Alex had a big boring job in a big boring bank (as head of software development), but in 2005 has turned to the Light Side and founded Jitbit. Lead developer, designer, MCSD, MCDBA, MCP, MC<you-name-it>. Loves snowboarding, motorcycles, bass-guitars and blogging. But above all - coding.
...and we really do mean "officer". Art served in the Israeli army, special forces. When he says "this is our new design", we say "SIR, YES SIR!"
Yeah, yeah, I know... An "Al Farakh" co-founder and an Israeli soldier working together, please save your jokes, we heard them all ;)
Vlad is the reason our customers love us. Period.
He's there 24/7, literally. Well, except when he's paragliding, which he's a huge fan of.
Robbie writes all the awesome stuff you see in our blog, builds our website and makes it Google-friendly. An Aussie living and working in the US, full-stack digital strategist that we're lucky to have working with us.
Helen Gerson in Chicago (IL), Serge Schel in Seattle (WA) and other even more awesome folks work for us in London (UK), Chicago and Tel-Aviv (Israel).
Youth is a painful time. You’re losing and regrowing teeth. Falling off your bike. Starting school. Getting swirlies. Braces. Your first heartbreak.
You endure growing pains.
The early days of business are very similar. Nothing is harder than your first customer. As your company gets its legs underneath it, you treat these early customers as VIPs.
But later, sustaining the culture that helped you grow is hard. You feel the pains of growing the business without sacrificing customer experience. You’ve learned to walk, but can you run?
It’s the greatest truth of our age: “Information is not knowledge,” says author Caleb Carr.
It’s a sentiment befitting today’s digital era, where data is inherently collected and made readily available at any given moment. But when it comes to measuring and using that data effectively, many companies are at a loss as to why certain metrics matter, and what purpose they serve.
Truth is:
Metrics are completely useless if you don’t know how to interpret them, or why you have them. This is especially true in the dog-eat-dog world of customer support where seconds can mean the difference between crippling churn, and high lifetime value.
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