Organisations face a significant challenge in effectively managing overdue payments and cash flow in a positive light with customers. To collect payments while keeping relationships intact and increasing engagement, SMS has emerged as a powerful, efficient and convenient tool for both businesses and customers. In this blog, we’ll explore how to effectively use SMS for late payments, highlighting its benefits and best practices.
We're excited to release our latest development for on-the-door ticket staff; a solution that enables sales before and during your event or club night. Powered by the CM.com Ticketing platform and enabled on a variety of hardware and operating systems, we help your staff connect online sales to offline sales, seamlessly. In this blog, we look at some of the key features of Box Office.
Every successful eCommerce strategy should aim to optimise customer communication across the entire buying journey. Why? The customer buying journey isn't limited to the point of sale alone. It encompasses everything leading up to purchase and everything afterwards. So, businesses need to engage and assist customers during the pre-sale, purchase and post-purchase stages - via a channel available to all - to create a successful eCommerce strategy.
While SMS is one of the oldest messaging services, the rise of instant messaging channels made a dent in its traffic. Why? Compared to the newer channels with rich features, SMS is relatively basic in its features, with plain text messages and a character limit of 160. Yet in customer communication, basic is often effective. So much so, that SMS is still one of the most impactful communication channels today. But how can it add value to your business? In this blog, we explore the popularity and key use cases of this ever-lasting channel.
WhatsApp dominates the messaging landscape in the United Kingdom, securing its position as the top messaging channel. According to Statista, WhatsApp stood out as the most used messaging channel in the UK in 2023.
Egg LDN has been a popular name on the London nightclub scene for over a decade. But with a client base that engaged predominantly via their mobile device, they needed more than just an email platform to drive ticket sales. Read how we helped the team get started with SMS.
WhatsApp and Facebook Messenger are both established messaging channels for customer engagement. But what are the differences? Which advantages does each channel have for what business use case?
With two billion daily active users globally and ten million downloads annually in the UK, WhatsApp is one of the most popular messaging channels. The WhatsApp Business Platform enables businesses to utilise this channel to connect with customers. It offers a variety of powerful engagement tools to enhance customer communication and boost sales. And now, WhatsApp has added another innovative feature: WhatsApp Carousel.
Effective marketing means creating personal and conversational experiences for your customers. And what better place to meaningfully connect to your customers than on their favourite social media platforms and channels such as WhatsApp, Facebook and Instagram? With click-to-chat WhatsApp ads, which direct users on Facebook and Instagram to a WhatsApp chat when clicked, you can offer customers direct and personal engagement and make a seamless entry point to your business.
WhatsApp Business Platform is adding another new and innovative feature to its repertoire: WhatsApp Flows. But what are WhatsApp Flows? And what can they do for businesses?
Data security is an integral part of any organisation. Yet, how can businesses protect sensitive information in a world where employees and customers access online accounts from multiple devices and channels? Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) is the answer.
Enhancing platform security and implementing Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) processes are crucial for organisations to protect business and customer data. However, these security measures only work when employees and customers are willing to adopt and adhere to them. So, how can your business ensure employee and customer adoption? In this blog, we'll dive into Two-Factor Authentication (2FA), its benefits and best practices to ensure adoption.
As we approach 2024, the ever-evolving landscape of technology continues to shape how customers connect, consume and communicate with businesses. Forrester even predicts customer experience (CX) will improve for the first time in three years, meaning 2024 will be a pivotal year for engagement with every touchpoint becoming a make-or-break opportunity in the customer journey.
As an event organiser, you might view an event app as an unnecessary luxury but don’t rule it out too quickly; an event app doesn't have to be a cost but rather an additional revenue stream. It adds tremendous value as a digital assistant for your attendees and, you have an extra tool to provide sponsors and partners with much more exposure and 'stage time.' For many organisers, an event app enables them to generate more revenue and in many cases, the increased revenue means it pays for itself.
WhatsApp and SMS are widely used messaging channels, boasting incredible user numbers. In the UK alone, WhatsApp has over 30 million users, and 111.8 million consumers have mobile devices with SMS built-in, making both powerful channels to reach customers. But what are the differences between these two exactly? What are the similarities? And more importantly, which one will add the most value to your audience and business?
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