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Five Ways to Make Customers Feel Special

ShepHyken

If every time you contact the customer, be it in person, over the phone, by email, texting, or any other form of communication, and all you do is sell, sell, sell, the customer will tune you out. More than just tips on how to be more successful with your products, how can you help them be more successful in their business or life?

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Cracking the Ghosting Code: Discover the Reasons ways and how to Overcome it

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In that case, your interactions are probably texting, emailing, or social media exchanges. I texted them where we should meet and when and asked them to reply if they could come. Using text creates an option to have more distance and relieves some social pressure to respond. I am always disappointed. The others do not.

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Guest Post: 5 Strategies to Build a Happy and High-Performing Remote Customer Service Team

ShepHyken

Communication is a key to productivity in any team, and especially a remote one. Texting with the help of an online text message service is often the fastest way to get hold of someone. . Instant messaging is an invaluable collaboration tool for remote teams, but it can also be a distraction.

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Guest Post: 10 SMS Automation Best Practices for Exceptional Customer Satisfaction

ShepHyken

This week, we feature an article by Philip Portman, Founder/CEO of Textdrip , a texting platform for insurance, mortgage, real estate, and solar sales. Obtaining Permission and Consent Before you start sending SMS messages to customers, it’s imperative to gain their explicit permission and consent.

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The Challenges of Omnichannel: Why so Many Contact Centers Struggle with Digital Self-Service

To find how contact centers are navigating the transition to omnichannel customer service, Calabrio surveyed more than 1,000 marketing and customer experience leaders in the U.S. about their digital customer communication strategies. Read the report to find out what was uncovered.

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Explore the Power of VirtualText Forward Add-On

VirtualPBX

VirtualText Forward is a revolutionary Add-On designed to streamline the reception and forwarding of SMS and MMS messages. Admins can effortlessly designate email addresses and webhook URLs to receive these messages. Effortlessly link your messages to preferred applications, CRM systems, or internal tools. What Are the Benefits?

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Amazing Business Radio: Paulo Almeida

ShepHyken

Text-based communication is an efficient way to manage a large influx of customer support requests. An agent on the phone can only handle one customer at a time, while a text messaging operator can multitask between multiple customer requests. What are the advantages of text-based communication in customer service?