eGain OnDemand(tm) Customer Service and KM Software Selected as a 2007 KMWorld Trend-Setting Product
Released on: September 17, 2007, 10:47 am
Press Release Author: eGain Communications Corp.
Industry: Software
Press Release Summary: First-ever hosted enterprise software recognized for innovation, customer focus and business value
Press Release Body: MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. - September 17, 2007- eGain Communications Corporation (OTC BB: EGAN.OB), provider of the top-rated* customer service and contact center software for in-house or on-demand SaaS deployment, today announced that KMWorld magazine has named eGain OnDemandT as a Trend-Setting Product for 2007. Among the various criteria used to select winners, customer feedback was the most relevant.
Hugh McKellar, KMWorld editor in chief, said, \"More than 650 individual products were considered by our team of editors, analysts, integrators and users. Each and every company whose products were chosen for this year\'s list of Trend-Setting Products is being acknowledged for its willingness to listen and serve its customers in useful and innovative ways.\"
The hosted version of eGain ServiceT suite, eGain OnDemand enables companies to rapidly deploy enterprise-class customer interaction hubs (CIH), without requiring extensive IT resources. The solution is built on the eGain CIHT Platform that centralizes multichannel interactions, knowledgebases, business rules, workflow, analytics and administration in a common foundation. Unlike most other customer service software vendors, eGain provides a broad choice of proven deployment options - on-premise, on-demand and managed services, and a seamless transition across these options.
\"Customer focus and innovation have always been cornerstones of our business strategy and operating philosophy,\" said Ashu Roy, CEO of eGain. \"We are pleased to be selected as a 2007 KMWorld Trend-Setting Product."
Additional information on KMWorld's Trend-Setting Product Award is available in the September issue of KMWorld magazine and can be viewed online at http://www.kmworld.com.
About KMWorld
The leading information provider serving the knowledge management systems market, KMWorld covers the latest in Content, Document and Knowledge Management and informs more than 50,000 subscribers about the components and processes and subsequent success stories that together offer solutions for improving business performance.
*Source: 2007 Forrester WaveT report on interaction-centric customer service management software: #1 in \"strategy\", \"customer service\" product capabilities, \"architecture and platform,\" \"product strategy\", \"corporate strategy,\" and \"customer base\" 2006 Forrester Wave report on eService: Rated as a leader in current offering and strategy with the highest scores in 14 enterprise-critical criteria 2005 Forrester Wave on eService: Rated #1 in \"current offering\" 2005 Patricia Seybold Group Bull\'s Eye Reports on Cross-Channel, Cross-Lifecycle Customer Service: Rated #1 in overall capabilities, knowledge management, architecture and analytics
About eGain Service eGain Service is the industry\'s most comprehensive customer interaction hub software suite. Available on-premise or on-demand, eGain Service includes integrated, award-winning applications for call tracking and resolution, contact center knowledge management, multi-modal web self-service, email management, chat, web collaboration, fax/postal mail management, notifications and service fulfillment.
eGain Service is built on eGain CIHT, the industry\'s most integrated and flexible customer interaction hub platform. Based on a 100% J2EE architecture, it includes out-of-the-box integration with leading business applications, content management systems, and call center infrastructure solutions. With its fine-grained service-oriented architecture (SOA), eGain CIH platform enables rapid development of powerful applications. For more information about eGain Service, please visit: http://www.egain.com/products/multichannel_service.asp
About eGain OnDemand eGainŽ OnDemandT, the industry\'s first-ever hosted enterprise software, is a proven, enterprise-class solution that has helped companies rapidly build customer interactions hubs over the last nine years. Additional information on eGain OnDemand can be found at: http://www.egain.com/products/on_demand.asp
About eGain eGain (OTCBB: EGAN.OB) is a leading provider of customer service and contact center software for in-house or on-demand SaaS deployment. For more than a decade, the world\'s largest companies have relied on eGain to transform their traditional call centers, help desks, and web customer service operations into multichannel customer interaction hubs. Based on the Power of OneT, the concept of one unified platform for multichannel customer interaction and knowledge management, these hubs enable dramatically improved customer experience, unified multichannel customer service, end-to-end service process efficiencies, and enhanced contact center performance.
Headquartered in Mountain View, California, eGain has an operating presence in 18 countries and serves more than 800 enterprise customers worldwide. To find out more about eGain, visit www.eGain.com or call the company\'s offices: 800-821-4358 (US headquarters), 1753-464646 (UK and Continental Europe).
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