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Lane Becker

About: Lane Becker is co-founder and president of Satisfaction Unlimited, a web startup developing "people-powered customer service" -- tools to foster new methods of communication and collaboration between companies and their customers.

Previously, Lane was co-founder of Adaptive Path, a user experience strategy, research, and design consultancy. While with Adaptive Path, Lane ran the consulting business and, as the creator of the New Ventures program, developed strategic partnerships with early-stage startup companies to provide them with long-term support for their product ideation, design, and launch strategies.

Likes parties.

Title President
Organization Satisfaction
Tags design, user experience, customer service, community, finding fault, exposing seams, not sweating the small stuff, destroying your business model, organizational hackery, wondering how many words i can fit into one tag in the crowdvine system wow it looks like you can do a whole bunch hi mom this tag just keeps going and going and going and going and
Organization Tags satisfaction, adaptive path, startup, people power, customer service, user experience
Similar People brian oberkirch, thor muller, eric rodenbeck, tom coates, mahatma ghandi, james k. polk, edith head
Similar Groups adaptive path, satisfaction, the house of windsor, the weather underground
Events Attended sxsw, burning man, etech, foocamp
Upcoming Events "customer service is the new marketing" summit, web 2.0, burning man, vizthink

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Blog Posts

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Get Out the Crunchie Vote: We’re Nominated

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The Crunchies. We’re nominated. That’s pretty cool. This is the second year of the Crunchies, an award ceremony that gives big high-fi...

Feedback Widget Improved by User Feedback

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Love your Feedback Widget, folks said. According to Google Analytics, we’re about to surpass 700 installations of that little guy, and it...

Back Up!

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Update: Our temporary site outage appears to be over, and the site is back up and running, full-speed ahead. Thank you for your patience!

Temporary Outage

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Just wanted to let everyone know that Get Satisfaction has a temporary outage, and we’re working on bringing the site back up as quickly as p...

Toward More Infinite Karma

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This is the most heartwarming story you’re going to read on this Friday afternoon. Guaranteed. Thank you, Amir and thegreatest for starting...

2009: Year of the Feedback?

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It’s that time of year again: Reflecting on what happened this past year and then trying to predict what kind of year we’re all about t...

Bookmarks:

Lane Becker's AIDS Marathon Page

Please donate to the SF AIDS organization, and as a special byproduct, see me weep in pain after running 26 miles. Who doesn't want that?

Get Satisfaction featured on ABC channel 6 in Philadelphia

Get Satisfaction featured on ABC channel 6 in Philadelphia

Get Satisfaction featured on ABC channel 6 in Philadelphia

Get Satisfaction featured on ABC channel 6 in Philadelphia

Under the Radar - Rob Hayes on Get Satisfaction

Rob wrote up a little bit about how we ended up with First Round as our lead investors.


Lane's Network

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Comments

Brian Oberkirch:

Lane, I used to think we had so much in common. Then I found out you were an aqua. Shame.

Lisa Price:

Hi Lane!
I'll be with Mel either in the registration area or running around like a mad person, and having a good ole drink at the FOWA party so I'll make sure to say hi!
Lisa