May 13, 2021

Customer Support

Integrating AI and Human Support for Hybrid Customer Service Models

Let's be honest. The old way of doing customer service—the "wait on hold for 45 minutes to ask a simple question" model—is broken. Customers today...

Sustainable Customer Support: The Secret Ingredient for Truly Eco-Conscious Brands

You've nailed the organic cotton, the recycled packaging, the carbon-neutral shipping. Your brand is built on a promise of sustainability. But what happens after the...

Building Customer Support Communities for Peer-to-Peer Assistance

Let's be honest. The old way of doing customer support—a single, overwhelmed team fielding a tidal wave of tickets—is cracking under the pressure. Customers want...

Mental Health Considerations for Support Team Management: It’s More Than Just a Perk

Let's be honest. Managing a support team is a bit like being an air traffic controller during a holiday rush. The pressure is constant, the...

Sustainable Customer Service: The Secret Ingredient for Truly Eco-Conscious Brands

Let's be honest. You've worked hard to source sustainable materials, reduce your carbon footprint, and build a brand that stands for something good. But what...

Voice-first customer service strategies for smart devices

The way we ask for help is changing. It’s no longer just about picking up a phone or typing into a chat box. Now, we’re...

Marketing

Beyond Points: Gamification Techniques That Actually Build Customer Loyalty

Let's be honest. Most customer loyalty programs are, well, boring. They're the beige wallpaper of the business world—functional, but utterly forgettable. You collect points, you...

Augmented Reality Shopping: The Fitting Room in Your Pocket

Remember the last time you bought a chair online? You probably measured your space, squinted at product photos, and crossed your fingers hoping it would...

Privacy-first marketing in cookieless environments

The digital marketing world is holding its breath. For years, third-party cookies were the invisible engine of online advertising—the tiny trackers that followed you across...

Privacy-First Data Collection and Ethical Customer Profiling: The New Trust Economy

Let's be honest. The word "data collection" has a bit of a bad reputation these days. It conjures images of shadowy figures hoarding your personal...

The Role of AI-Powered Chatbots in Personalized Customer Engagement

Let’s be honest—customers don’t just want fast responses anymore. They want conversations that feel human, tailored to their needs, and available 24/7. That’s where AI-powered...

Effective Pre-Trade Show Marketing Strategies

An important part of your pre-trade show marketing campaign is to simply make others aware that you will be at this particular show. It is...

Trade Show

Post-Pandemic Trade Show ROI: How to Measure What Actually Matters Now

Let's be honest. The trade show floor feels different now. The handshakes are fewer, the digital lead scanners are everywhere, and the expectations... well, they're...

Data Privacy Compliance at Trade Shows: Navigating the New Frontier

The trade show floor. It’s a whirlwind of handshakes, flashing lights, and the low hum of a hundred conversations. And in the middle of it...

Trade Show Staffing and Training for Remote Teams: The Ultimate Guide

The trade show floor is a sensory overload. The hum of conversation, the glare of booth lights, the sheer physicality of it all. It’s a...

Hybrid Trade Show Engagement Strategies: The Ultimate Guide for 2024

Let's be honest. The trade show floor isn't what it used to be. Sure, the energy of a live event is still electric—the handshakes, the...

Micro-events within large trade shows: The Secret Strategy for Real Connection

The main hall is a sensory overload. A sea of booths, a cacophony of sales pitches, and thousands of people moving in a slow, determined...

Digital vs. In-Person: The Hybrid Trade Show Formats Gaining Popularity in 2025

Trade shows aren’t what they used to be. Gone are the days when exhibitors relied solely on crowded convention centers and handshakes to make connections....