The Psychology of Customer Frustration

At its core, frustration is a gap. It is the gap between what a customer expects to happen and what happens. The larger the gap, the stronger the emotional response. Most businesses think they are competing on service quality. They are competing on expectation management.

Your Fundraising Goal Is Set. Is Your Donor Experience Ready to Match It?

Just because a campaign is creating a great deal of interest doesn’t mean that every opportunity will result in a completed gift.

The Gap Between “Interested” and “Converted” Explained

The difference between people who are interested and those who convert is generally not caused by a single major setback; it results from several minor failures combined.

The Mid-Year Check-In: Evaluating Metrics

Halfway through the year is a valuable time to pause, review performance, and course correct before small issues become year-end problems. For nonprofits, associations, and membership organizations, this mid-year window…

ACD Direct Achieves SDVOSB Certification

At ACD Direct, service has always been at the heart of what we do. We are proud to announce our official certification as a Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business…

Optimizing Operational Readiness: Enhance Your Contact Center Before Vacation

As summer approaches, out-of-office messages are being prepared, schedules are being cleared and contact center managers may find themselves grappling with the impending challenge of stepping away from their roles….

What Customers Never Tell You Before They Leave

Most organizations think customer churn begins with a cancellation. In reality, the decision to leave is often made weeks or even months before a customer takes action. The cancellation itself…

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