Messaging solutions for every business department

How do you ensure a better customer experience with SMS and Voice? When a customer switches from one telecom operator to another, PortingXS facilitates number retention for every type of phone number. We spoke with Tim Leliveld, Area Manager at PortingXS, about their smart application of SMS and Voice for an optimal customer journey.

There’s a plethora of messaging apps and mobile communication channels available worldwide. Various apps exist, native applications are growing and also standard SMS text messages are still widely in use. In what channel should you invest your resources?

Event planners increasingly, especially festivals, sell tickets at their online presale ticket shop before the regular sales start. A ticket presale is a good marketing strategy, for several reasons. In this article I explain the three biggest benefits of having a presale as an event organizer.

Mobile leads the way; Customers find, compare and buy on their mobile phone. The expectations from the consumer of mobile as a channel is therefore totally different than 10 years ago. Nevertheless, many companies still organize their marketing, sales and support the same way as 10 years ago.

Surely, we’ve all heard the terms Multi-channel and Omni-channel. What can these marketing strategies mean for your company? For an answer to that question, we need to know the difference between the two. In this short article, I’ll explain just what all the fuss is about.

Does Viber play a part in your multi-channel strategy? With over 900 million active users in 193 countries, companies can no longer exclude Viber as a channel to effectively reach their customers. That’s why we’re excited to announce that Viber can also be used advantageously via the CM.com platform.

SMS is something we all know. It has been part of our lives for decades. Therefore, SMS might come across as old, but it has found a renewed purpose. It might potentially change the way we text forever. Let’s see how we get to SMS 2.0.

Business messaging in 2020 will be quite different from what you’re used to. Different, both from a business and a consumer perspective. Questions raised on both ends are “Will you notice?” and “Will it matter?”. In both cases the answer is: “Yes, it will!” And this is how.

You live in the age of unlimited possibilities when it comes to customer contact. With the digitalization of the world you are able to build up a very detailed profile of your customer and get to ‘know’ your consumer very well. It’s like how the local grocery shop owner used to know his customer in person, but now on massive scale. And that’s a very good thing I think. It closes the gap between traditional quality oriented shops and online price fighters. You can add more value to the consumers by understanding their needs, and consumers are willing to pay more for better fitting services and products.