Monday, April 1, 2013

How Cloud Call Center Can Relieve Insurance Agencies

In an insurance company, agents having to perform the mundane task of manually dialing numbers from a contact list can become a bit irritated. Their lack of interest by let’s say, the twentieth call, will be evident to potential leads, discouraging them from choosing your particular agency. After all, we are swayed by positive, happy-sounding people.

Monday, April 1, 2013

Voice Broadcasting Benefits For Insurance Agencies

Advertising can feel like a game of roulette. Some methods work, some don’t. Unfortunately, with every unsuccessful advertisement, a grand amount of money has already been wasted. We are here to help find the most profitable form of advertising for you so that you can stop burning through your Benjamin’s.

Monday, April 1, 2013

The Importance Of SMS Marketing For Insurance Agents

Look around, most people are connected. People are sliding and poking at their phones while they are at work, while they are walking, while they are at the gym, and even while they are driving. Perhaps you’re not a culprit of all of the above but the truth is, most people are and they are checking their phones up to 150 times per day. Texting is all over the place so why not stay connected and use SMS marketing for your business.

Wednesday, March 20, 2013

Navigation, redesigned

Hi! I'm Nels and I'm a User Experience Designer here at CallFire. I'm writing today to talk about some changes that you probably noticed in our website. We are always doing our best to improve the application. When we released the latest version of CallFire we improved contact management, ramped up its capability to make millions of calls at the same time, and much, much more.

Monday, February 25, 2013

The Virtual Receptionist Your Clients Deserve

The problem with many automated answering programs is the lack of personal touch. We’ve all had to sit and wait through robotic phone menus that sound disinterested and detached. The speech is clipped, the voices are generic and difficult to understand, and the overall experience is frustrating and doesn’t do much to engender brand loyalty.

Monday, February 25, 2013

CallFire Case Study: Bob's Stores

“When the weather gets rough, CallFire helps Bob’s Stores take care of its own.”
 
For nearly six decades, Bob’s Stores has led the industry in providing an extensive selection of affordable brand name footwear, casual clothing, active-wear, team-wear and work-wear in their 35 stores across the northeast. Generations of Bob’s success are a result of their timeless motto, “Treat all customers with respect and dignity and they will return again and again.” 
 

Wednesday, February 20, 2013

The Long and Short of Long Codes and Short Codes

There’s a lot of confusion about the practical differences between long codes and short codes when it comes to text messaging.

Wednesday, February 20, 2013

Poorly Designed IVR Ruins Customer Experience

If you were to survey people on any given street and ask them whether they preferred automated or personal customer service, the response would most likely show that people prefer talking to people. This is in large part due to the overabundance of poorly designed IVR systems with steely, condescending virtual receptionist voices and convoluted menus. It’s an experience common to most people in the modern world, and a frustrating one at that.

Wednesday, February 20, 2013

Poll Your People for Real Time Clarity

When you’re building a company or an organization, or simply trying to carve out a niche somewhere, it’s very easy to lose sight of the way that your potential clientele actually think.

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