Tag: Enterprise

Sponsored Search

Search and navigation are different behaviors, yet search engines are used to doing both. This means a good search engine can handle ... Read Article

Web Analytics: The Non-Scary, Non-Techie Version

You're capturing recency, frequency and monetary data about your customers. You're recording customer service contacts. You're doing your best to capture point-of-sale ... Read Article

A Manifesto for Integrating Social Media Into Marketing

You're capturing recency, frequency and monetary data about your customers. You're recording customer service contacts. You're doing your best to capture point-of-sale ... Read Article

Understanding Technology Evolution: The Fallacy Of The S-Curve

Understanding technological innovation is vital for marketers for several reasons. First, technological change is perhaps the most powerful engine of growth. It ... Read Article

Ontario Pilot

Smart metering technologies are making it possible to provide residential utility customers with the sophisticated "smart pricing" options once available only to ... Read Article

Con Edison

Consolidated Edison Co. of New York (Con Edison) is a regulated utility serving 3.2 million electric customers in New York City and ... Read Article

Pepco Holdings, Inc.

The United States and the world are facing two preeminent energy challenges: the rising cost of energy and the impact of increasing ... Read Article

Business Intelligence: The 'Better Light Bulb' for Improved Decision Making

Although some utilities have improved organizational agility by providing high-level executives with real-time visibility into operations, if they're to be truly effective, ... Read Article

Improving Call Center Performance Through Process Enhancements

The great American philosopher Yogi Berra once said, "If you don't know where you're going, chances are you will end up somewhere ... Read Article

Meeting Future Utility Operating Challenges With a Smart Grid

The classical school of utility operations prescribes four priorities, ranked in the following descending order: safety, reliability, customer service and profit. Although ... Read Article

The Smart Grid: A Balanced View

Energy systems in both mature and developing economies around the world are undergoing fundamental changes. There are early signs of a physical ... Read Article

Customer Service in the Brave New World of Today's Utilities

A NEW GENERATION OF CUSTOMER Today's utility customers are energy dependant, information driven, technologically advanced, willing to change and environmentally friendly. Their ... Read Article

Software-Based Intelligence: The Missing Link in the SmartGrid Vision

Achieving the SmartGrid vision requires more than advanced metering infrastructure (AMI), supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA), and advanced networking technologies. While ... Read Article

Plugging in the Consumer

Thanks to new technologies and the spirit of independence and empowerment fostered by the digital age, consumers are taking on broader and ... Read Article

Utility Mergers and Acquisitions: Beating the Odds

Merger and acquisition activity in the U.S. electric utility industry has increased following the 2005 repeal of the Public Utility Holding Company ... Read Article
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