One of our team members recently woke up to an early-morning disaster – her coffee maker had died during the night. No coffee. Only flashing numbers on the display. She immediately contacted the manufacturer. Here’s what happened: The company asked for proof of purchase. She found her Amazon receipt and sent it. They asked what
One of our team members recently had carpet installed in her home. The new carpet is beautiful, but the installation experience was a nightmare. Her tale of woe included missed phone calls and lost emails while she was trying to schedule installation and a costly miscommunication on the day of installation. She had a really
We’re often asked what is Omnichannel as it relates to messaging? And how can you use Omnichannel to improve business responsiveness and marketing, sales and service results? First, let’s talk about what is Omnichannel vs multichannel. These two similar terms have different meanings. Multichannel refers to a business reaching out to their audience on several
82% of customers expect immediate response to questions, while the average support response time is over twelve hours. When you know how to use text message templates as part of a text messaging strategy, you will accelerate your sales and support responses. Even better, you’ll give your buyers the communication channel they prefer. Text message
‘We all know SMS and text message templates in business are the wave of the future for communication with your markets. When you understand how to use text message templates, you will accelerate your texting success. Research proves that your audience members like texting even better when it’s efficient and relevant for them. 76% of
To meet the demands of today’s customers, many contact centers are investing in a SMS tool for call centers to balance operational excellence with service excellence. Conversational messaging is one technology that helps contact centers achieve that balance, while giving customers what they want. Customers want to be heard. But they also want to experience
When it comes to service, customers want results—and they want them fast. That’s why a SMS tool for call centers can make all the difference. Research from Marketing Strategies International found that 46% of consumers prefer texting for customer service over phone or email. For millennials, this percentage preferring text for customer to business communications
Though SMS is not a new technology, it’s experiencing a renaissance as the most used function on smartphones worldwide. The largest generation is the world—millennials—prefer it over any other form of communication for interacting with the brands they love. Using SMS for customer service can help you build better relationships, increase customer lifetime value, and