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Box 381

 Container

Contains 41 Results:

1985 Projections, 1984 November 10

 File — Box: 381, Folder: 2
Accession: 2225Identifier: 2225-IX.-H.-2.-iii.
Scope and Contents:

Monthly projections for FGA sales, customer acquisition and inbound sales call volume, by scheduled promotion.

Dates: 1984 November 10

Contract Renewal, 1985 January-1985 June

 File — Box: 381, Folder: 3
Accession: 2225Identifier: 2225-IX.-H.-2.-iii.
Scope and Contents:

Drafts and copies of agreement for MCI and Sears' joint marketing of MCI long-distance service to Sears credit card customers. Includes manual of customer service and order processing procedures, 1985 solicitation schedule.

Dates: 1985 January-1985 June

Correspondence, 1984

 File — Box: 381, Folder: 5
Accession: 2225Identifier: 2225-IX.-H.-2.-iii.
Scope and Contents:

Correspondence between MCI's Mitch Gershman, Manager, Marketing Development, Ann Marshall, Supervisor, Marketing Development, and Sue Weeks, Assistant Director National Planning for Sears, Roebuck & Co. concerning various marketing, ordering and billing aspects of the joint marketing agreement with Sears.

Dates: 1984

Correspondence, 1985

 File — Box: 381, Folder: 6
Accession: 2225Identifier: 2225-IX.-H.-2.-iii.
Scope and Contents:

Includes summaries of Sears program direct mailings for 1984; departmental budget projections and customer revenue and activity reports; correspondence concerning Sears' inclusion on RBOC ballots; concerning Sears' decision to discontinue marketing activities directed at customer acquisition.

Dates: 1985

Credit Card, 1984 February-1984 March

 File — Box: 381, Folder: 9
Accession: 2225Identifier: 2225-IX.-H.-2.-iii.
Scope and Contents:

Includes product description and production timetables for the MCI calling card; memoranda concerning marketing to Sears credit card customers.

Dates: 1984 February-1984 March

Customer Research, 1985 October

 File — Box: 381, Folder: 10
Accession: 2225Identifier: 2225-IX.-H.-2.-iii.
Scope and Contents:

Proposal for survey of Sears' customers attitudes and opinions towards the Dial-1 balloting and long distance service selection process.

Dates: 1985 October

Fulfillment, 1985 October-1985 November

 File — Box: 381, Folder: 12
Accession: 2225Identifier: 2225-IX.-H.-2.-iii.
Scope and Contents:

Procedures and information for order processing scenarios.

Dates: 1985 October-1985 November

In-Store Program, 1985 June-1985 October

 File — Box: 381, Folder: 13
Accession: 2225Identifier: 2225-IX.-H.-2.-iii.
Scope and Contents:

Memoranda concerning proposal by MCI Partner Marketing to establish a Sears store-based program for selling Sears long distance service through MCI, with costs analyses and expense projections; correspondence between MCI and Sears discussing results of test phase of in-store program and Sears' decision to discontinue the program.

Dates: 1985 June-1985 October

In-Store Program Business Model, 1985 September

 File — Box: 381, Folder: 14
Accession: 2225Identifier: 2225-IX.-H.-2.-iii.
Scope and Contents:

Estimated implementation costs, monthly expenses and revenue for proposed store-based sales program.

Dates: 1985 September

In-Store Program Development, 1984 December-1985 February

 File — Box: 381, Folder: 15
Accession: 2225Identifier: 2225-IX.-H.-2.-iii.
Scope and Contents:

Includes results of test phase of in-store program and schedule for national program.

Dates: 1984 December-1985 February

In-Store Program Performance, 1985 July 2

 File — Box: 381, Folder: 19
Accession: 2225Identifier: 2225-IX.-H.-2.-iii.
Scope and Contents:

Report on visits to Detroit-area Sears stores to observe the in-store program.

Dates: 1985 July 2

In-Store Program Test Results, undated

 File — Box: 381, Folder: 22
Accession: 2225Identifier: 2225-IX.-H.-2.-iii.
Scope and Contents:

Weekly and daily sales by store for staffed and unstaffed kiosks offering subscription to Sears long distance service through MCI.

Dates: undated

In-Store Program Visits: Denver, 1985 July

 File — Box: 381, Folder: 26
Accession: 2225Identifier: 2225-IX.-H.-2.-iii.
Scope and Contents:

Checklist for review of in-store program and map of Denver area Sears locations.

Dates: 1985 July

Memoranda, 1983

 File — Box: 381, Folder: 28
Accession: 2225Identifier: 2225-IX.-H.-2.-iii.
Scope and Contents:

MCI internal memoranda regarding the Sears program including program descriptions, system requirements and traffic forecasts; presentation on Sears joint marketing program; customer service and order processing procedures; concerning marketing and telemarketing activities in support of the Sears program.

Dates: 1983

Memoranda, 1984

 File — Box: 381, Folder: 29
Accession: 2225Identifier: 2225-IX.-H.-2.-iii.
Scope and Contents:

Includes status reports; reports on planning and strategy meetings; customer disconnection and cancellation reports.

Dates: 1984

Mountain Bell Ballot, 1985 October 16

 File — Box: 381, Folder: 32
Accession: 2225Identifier: 2225-IX.-H.-2.-iii.
Scope and Contents:

Questions regarding Sears' inclusion on Mountain Bell's long-distance provider ballot, annotated by Judith Corse from discussion with MCI's Mike Beach.

Dates: 1985 October 16

Mountain Bell Balloting Procedures, 1985 June-1986 January

 File — Box: 381, Folder: 33
Accession: 2225Identifier: 2225-IX.-H.-2.-iii.
Scope and Contents:

Includes correspondence, memoranda and notes related to Sears' inclusion on the Mountain Bell long distance ballot.

Dates: 1985 June-1986 January

Presentation: Alternatives For Supporting The Sears Program, 1985 November

 File — Box: 381, Folder: 34
Accession: 2225Identifier: 2225-IX.-H.-2.-iii.
Scope and Contents:

Concerning MCI's options for continued customer service and billing for the Sears program following Sears' discontinuation of marketing support.

Dates: 1985 November

Program Reviews, 1984 June-1986 April

 File — Box: 381, Folder: 36
Accession: 2225Identifier: 2225-IX.-H.-2.-iii.
Scope and Contents:

Four periodic reviews include program descriptions and marketing initiative schedules; revenue and customer forecasts.

Dates: 1984 June-1986 April

Program Updates, 1985 January-1985 November

 File — Box: 381, Folder: 37
Accession: 2225Identifier: 2225-IX.-H.-2.-iii.
Scope and Contents:

Includes marketing proposals and schedule for transition of customer service center; figures for customer acquisition, revenue and program costs.

Dates: 1985 January-1985 November

Report: Customer Service At MCI: Results Of Employee Focus Groups Conducted At Six MCI Field Offices, 1983 August

 File — Box: 381, Folder: 38
Accession: 2225Identifier: 2225-IX.-H.-2.-iii.
Scope and Contents:

Follow up to Mathis & Associates study of American Express's Expressphone customer service staff, surveying MCI customer service staff's perceptions of service quality, problem areas and recommendations for improvement.

Dates: 1983 August

Sears Business Center Reports And Reviews, 1986 February-1986 September

 File — Box: 381, Folder: 40
Accession: 2225Identifier: 2225-IX.-H.-2.-iii.
Scope and Contents:

Summary reports on the activities, operations and development of the sales and customer service center for Sears customer subscribers to MCI long-distance service.

Dates: 1986 February-1986 September

Telemarketing, 1985 July-1985 November

 File — Box: 381, Folder: 41
Accession: 2225Identifier: 2225-IX.-H.-2.-iii.
Scope and Contents:

Proposal for a telemarketing program to convert Sears FGA customers to Dial-1 service; report on telemarketing activity and results.

Dates: 1985 July-1985 November