Tag: mystery shopper

  • Elaine Buxton Of Confero, Inc. Honored By Women’s Foodservice Forum

    June 16, 2011

    Customer Experience Measurement Firm President Receives Committee Contributor Of The Year Award

    CARY, N.C. – Elaine Buxton, president and CEO of Confero, Inc. (https://www.conferoinc.com), a national customer experience measurement firm, hasbeen named a 2011 Committee Contributor of the Year by the Women’s Foodservice Forum (WFF), a leadership development organization that empowers women in the foodservice industry to achieve their highest potential. Buxton was honored for her work on the Executive Programming (Summit) committee. The annual WFF Executive Summit was held in Sept. 2010, and offered executive-level education, provided by the Kellogg School of Business, in an intimate environment. Buxton received the award for her record of achievement of prompt and timely committee work and project fulfillment; enthusiastic and visible contributions that helped the committee and WFF succeed in its goal; consistent demonstration of significant efforts and contribution to the committee work; focus on developing the committee and herself; and exceeding expectations of committee chairs and assisting in making the committee better than it was in previous years.

  • Confero Proudly Sponsored the Triangle Go Red For Women Luncheon on May 6th!

    May 24, 2011

    Did you know that heart disease is still the number one cause of death among women?  Did you know that heart disease can affect women at any age?

    Confero has made it our mission over the past few years to get involved in raising awareness about heart disease in women.  Earlier this year Confero staff members participated in National Wear Red Day by wearing red and attending a CPR information session. 

    On Friday, May 6thConfero sponsored the Triangle Go Red For Women Luncheon at the Sheraton in Raleigh, North Carolina.  Our staff members spent time attending seminars on these topics: Heart Healthy Cooking, CPR Training and Know Your Heart Health.

  • Confero, Inc. Wins 2011 Greater Raleigh Chamber Of Commerce Pinnacle Award

    May 10, 2011

    Customer Experience Measurement Firm Recognized As Outstanding Small Business

    CARY, N.C. – Elaine Buxton, president and CEO of Confero, Inc. (https://www.conferoinc.com), a national customer experience measurement firm, has announced that the firm has received a 2011 Greater Raleigh Chamber of Commerce Pinnacle Award in the Small Entrepreneurial Business category, presented on May 3 at the Raleigh Convention Center. The award is presented to entrepreneurs whose companies have exhibited staying power, innovation and community involvement. Confero was recently presented with a Stevie® Award in the Customer Service or Call Center Consulting Practice of the Year category in the 5th annual Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer Service, and has been ranked on Inc.magazine’s Inc. 5000 list, distinguishing the firm as one of the nation’s top 5,000 fastest-growing privately held businesses.

  • Confero, Inc. Sponsors Triangle Goes Red For Women Luncheon May 6

    April 28, 2011

    Customer Experience Measurement Firm Supports Event To Raise Awareness Of Heart Disease As Leading Cause Of Death For Women

    CARY, N.C. – Elaine Buxton, president and CEO of Confero, Inc. (https://www.conferoinc.com), a national customer experience measurement firm, has announced that the firm will be a corporate sponsor for the 4th annual Triangle Goes Red for Women Luncheon, scheduled for Friday, May 6 from 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Sheraton Raleigh Hotel, located at 421 S. Salisbury St. With a goal to increase awareness of heart disease, the number one cause of death for women, and to encourage preventative measures that lower the risk of heart disease, the Triangle Goes Red for Women Luncheon will include educational breakout sessions, a meet-and-greet, a heart-healthy lunch and a keynote address.

  • 25 Customer Service Corrections Effectively Measured by Mystery Shopping

    April 7, 2011
    1. Making it Difficult for Customers to Contact You:  Many companies have “contact us” email forms on their websites, and for some, this is the only manner in which customers may easily contact them.  Companies frequently desire to measure how easy it for customers to locate contact information on their website.  As an example, one of our clients discovered that it was difficult for mystery shoppers to simply search for a company location nearest them. Online mystery assessments uncover areas critical to a customer’s ability to find and contact you.