A toll-free number, an email address, and a bunch of office addresses arranged randomly. If that’s your idea of a ‘Contact Us’ page for a business website, then you’re losing out on a lot of valuable opportunities with your contact us page.
Raise your hand if you’ve heard that your business needs to be customer centric. Now raise your hand if your business is customer centric. If you didn’t raise your hand at all – and not only because you are in a public space and are wary of strangers seeing you perform erratic movements – then you better quickly learn why your B2B business needs to be customer centric. Never even heard of customer centricity?
Due to a last-minute cancellation, a traveler from Vancouver, BC was forced to book a flight that cost four times the amount of her original ticket ($960 CAD instead of the original $250 CAD). While she was booked on a replacement flight scheduled to depart days later, this interfered with her larger plans, an “adventure of a lifetime” to Australia. The once giddy and enthusiastic mood quickly darkened.
Consumers have embraced the idea of banking and investing online, and that’s good news for FinTech companies. But with more people doing their business and their banking online than ever before, it is challenging for FinTechs to differentiate their offerings from traditional financial service providers who have online offerings as well. The highly competitive landscape creates challenges for FinTechs who want to attract customers away from traditional financial service providers.
Back-to-school, Christmas, or simply refreshing one’s home decor for the changing season. Whatever the occasion, the holiday shopping season is fast-approaching, and for some, already underway. Yet, this season is a bit different from those of the past. For one, consumer habits have evolved since the pandemic- nearly 40% have switched brands or retailers during the pandemic, and more than 80% have new shopping behaviors, such as adopting “buy online and pickup in-store” services.
As businesses grow, hire more employees, and develop larger networks of IT assets, their need for a more comprehensive IT strategy grows. There has to be a framework upon which they handle requests, issues, or anything else relating to their internal network to keep a mid-size business running smoothly, This is where IT Service Management (ITSM) comes in. ITSM goes beyond just a basic ticketing system, setting a solid foundation with sets of procedures for every key aspect of IT.
