What started as ClubMessage — focused on SMS marketing for nightclubs — quickly evolved into a technology powerhouse capable of handling millions of messages. Within just five years, the company had not only built a vast reach among young people but also developed its own technology to manage high volumes of SMS traffic. This rapid growth saw CM.com become the Netherlands' largest SMS buyer, with its technology branching out into new sectors like television and banking. Let’s take a closer look at this journey.
RCS Business Messaging and WhatsApp Business Messaging are both notable channels for businesses that strive for a personal and conversational approach to customer communication. But what features do both channels have? What sets them apart? And more importantly - which channel is most suitable for your business? Let's find out!
Picture this: you're leaving a bustling club, but all around you, people are tossing aside paper flyers meant to draw them back for the next big night. Jeroen and Gilbert watched countless flyers hit the floor, when they thought, "There’s got to be a better way!". Gilbert sent a simple text to Jeroen: "Will you join me at Highstreet?" That message changed everything.
Diving deeper into CM.com's CPaaS approach in empowering business users to unlock Communication Excellence - a guest article by Quadrant Knowledge Solutions, a global advisory and consulting firm focused on helping clients in achieving business transformation goals with Strategic Business and Growth advisory services.
The WhatsApp Business green tick is the official badge for Meta verified business accounts. It helps users to distinguish between authentic businesses and fake accounts. Many users place high value on the green tick, and brands sporting this badge will see a positive impact on their business. But how can you business apply for the green tick badge? Read all about it below.
Cybercrime and spam messaging is on the rise. Criminals attempt to impersonate trusted businesses in the hopes of scamming loyal customers out of their personal details, login credentials, and even banking information. This damages the trust between customers and businesses. How can you tell which messages are legit, and which ones aren't? RCS Business offers verified sender profiles, helping customers identify official business accounts so they can engage with business communication with confidence.
RCS is a rising star among the messaging channels. It combines the reliability of the SMS network with the added benefits of rich media and other modern messaging features. Its only hiccup was reach - iOS didn't support RCS. Until now.
Using SMS customer service templates not only saves time but lets your support team create personalized, on-brand communications with just a few clicks. Today we’ll share business text message templates you can use to give your customers the information they need — fast.
As a member of the customer service team, you stand on the front lines of customer interaction every day. In a world where customers demand quick and personalized service, long wait times, impersonal responses, or worse, incorrect answers, can quickly drive a customer away. Your goal, however, is to connect customers with your organization and deliver the best answers and service possible. It’s incredibly satisfying to see a customer leave a conversation happier and eager to purchase your product. Your efforts can significantly enhance the customer experience, but you need the right tools to truly excel. Integrating these tools into a platform amplifies your capabilities and lets you experience the power of the platform effect.
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