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Courier Notifications | CEO Troy Goode on the Code Story podcast | Startup | Y Combinator S19

Code Story podcast - Season 4 - Episode 13 Troy Goode is based in San Francisco, with his family of 3 kids. They are 10, 8 and 2… so they are back in diapers. He finds family life super rewarding, and loves to go outside, to the park, and spend time with his family. His parents had a boat when he was growing up, and they lived in a rural area. He used to sail down (as a spectator, not a sailor) a nearby river in Virginia. As he got older, he missed the simple peace yet required work that came with sailing – so he picked it back up as an adult.

On-boarding Remote Workers with Service Watch

It’s been more than half a year since I joined Exoprise. When Covid-19 struck last year, it became clear that companies would expand their hiring requirements beyond local regions and find suitable candidates (just like me!). Remote work and the requirement for on-boarding remote workers no longer became a luxury. This is reflected in job portals and HR sites such as Indeed and Glassdoor where they began to insert a new tag “Remote WFH Option Available”.

Kanban vs. Scrum: A simple breakdown of each complex methodology

The rise of agile project management has brought a new meaning to the terms Kanban and Scrum. These terms are thrown around a lot, but there are still a lot of people who are unsure about what each framework means and what are the main differences between them. Every team works differently when mapping out the stages of a project. It helps to play to the strengths of each member and consider what each individual project demands.

Transactional Email Templates: What Makes Them Effective Plus Six Examples to Learn From

Transactional emails may seem dull and unimportant compared with marketing campaigns. Yet 64% of recipients find them the most valuable type of message in their inbox, making them the most important communication you can have with your customer.

The complete guide to customer relations

Cultivating long-term, meaningful customer relations is an important part of any business. It goes beyond offering an incredible product and encompasses the entire customer experience, which should be consistent across every interaction you have with your customers. According to a Microsoft report, 54% of consumers state that they have higher customer service expectations than they did previously. The pressure is on for businesses to differentiate themselves and take better care of their customers.

Adobe, Salesforce, Marketo and More: The Big Marketing Clouds at a Glance

Digitization has revolutionized marketing. Meanwhile, it has become very diverse and complex. Large marketing clouds from IT giants like Adobe, Salesforce, Oracle, and Co prove it. Here’s an introduction to other holistic solutions from which not only large companies benefit from.

Call Center Training: 8 Strategies to Empower Your Agents

Want to set up effective call center training programs? During the last decade, customer service has moved on from being a mere necessity to taking a front-seat for most businesses. As a result, contact center services and operations have gone through a massive transformation. And it’s vital that the methods and practices in call center training sessions reflect these changes too. Frontline customer service agents must now be empowered to embrace and utilize these new trends.