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Graph shows in-app messages are superior for customer engagement, outperforming push and email

Effective Customer Engagement Channels

Based on an analysis of 29 billion messages sent in 2019 by Braze , in-app messages were the most effective means of customer engagement. The software firm said that users who received in-app messages had engagement rat

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Being Aware of An Important PPC Change

[caption id=\"attachment_30615\" align=\"aligncenter\" width=\"1350\"]ppc changes[/caption] Om Malik, founder of technology news website Gigom was spot on when he said, “Ideally, Facebook would take all our clicks and in

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Texting Wins the Race

Consumers say speed counts when they wish to get an answer or resolve an issue, and 58% polled recently by software firm Winzip said texting and not is the quickest way to reach them. In spite of this revelation, 58% of

The GOAT of Customer Service

The GOAT of Customer Service

[caption id=\"attachment_30611\" align=\"aligncenter\" width=\"1350\"]customer service top[/caption] In addition to the four records he set in leading the Tampa Bay Buccaneers to a resounding victory in Super Bowl LV, To

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The Growth of Intelligence and How It Is Vital

[caption id=\"attachment_30609\" align=\"aligncenter\" width=\"1350\"]growth intelligence[/caption] Intelligence is so important to many sectors of society, particularly governments, law enforcement, and the military. So

A winding, bumpy, and unpredictable road stretching into the distant horizon

Get Ready for Some Bumps Down the Road

A bumpy road was one of the major responses coming out of the 11 th annual Business Leaders Outlook survey of more than a thousand executives from mid-market U.S. companies ($20 million to $500 million annual revenues)

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Selling on Social Media

[caption id=\"attachment_30600\" align=\"aligncenter\" width=\"1350\"]social media sales[/caption] In January 2020, more than half the world’s population was using social media, according to data from Statista . That’s 3

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Delivering Great Customer Service on Social Media

When social media was set up, it was intended for fast, two-way communication between friends and family, but when marketers realized its power, they jumped right in. An earlier article identified the most popular platf

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Empowering Social Employees

[caption id=\"attachment_30596\" align=\"aligncenter\" width=\"1351\"]social employees[/caption] Next to glowing customer comments , employees rave about the brand or their company’s service rank up there for credibility

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Building a Strong Relationship With Consumers

The pandemic ended up changing many things, especially when it comes to consumers and their habits . With everyone being restricted to their homes, worried about their health, and numerous lockdowns and restrictions, pe

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Push Works and Matters

When fashion designer Laura Ashley said,” We don’t want to push our ideas on to customers. We simply want to make what they want,” she certainly wasn’t addressing strategy to her marketing people. CMOs know that push no

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Leadership That Excels

[caption id=\"attachment_30587\" align=\"aligncenter\" width=\"1350\"]leadership excel[/caption] After the social upheavals of 2020 and the pandemic, nowhere has a manager’s role been so valued than in the workplace. For