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Wednesday, December 3, 2014

​How Call Tracking Can Help Maximize ROI on Your Next Event

By ndenholm
 
Tracking the overall success of your marketing efforts is one of the biggest challenges facing entertainment and events companies today. What makes it all the more frustrating is that, in some areas, accurate reporting and data analysis is easy. Click rates, impressions, downloads and other online activities are easily monitored using Google Analytics.
 
Tuesday, November 25, 2014

Everything You Need to Know About Small Business Saturday

By ndenholm
 
Registration for this year’s Small Business Saturday, the shopping bonanza conceived and supported by American Express. For one day, Amex offers cardholders free credit when using their plastic at participating companies. This year, the date has been set for Nov 29th, the Saturday following Black Friday.
 
Monday, November 24, 2014

Boosting Your ROI with Automated Collections

By ndenholm
 
Study after study has revealed text messaging to be one of the most effective forms of communication there is. More than 9 out of 10 people around the world has access to a cell phone, and SMS has an open-and-read rate of at least 90%. If you’re trying to reach people with crucial information like a bill reminder, there is simply no more reliable method of getting in touch.
 
Monday, November 24, 2014

How Mobile Payments Have Improved Water Supplies in Tanzania

By ndenholm
 
The positive impact of mobile technology is felt far and wide. Africa has been dubbed ‘the mobile continent’ due to the democratization of commerce enabled by cell phones. Public utilities are also benefitting, with local authorities increasingly turning to mobile devices to collect payments from citizens.
 
Saturday, November 22, 2014

Take the Pain Out of Collections with Voice Broadcasting

By jpollack


Many Collections departments consider live agents to be the most efficient way to reach customers and, in a few cases, that’s true. But an effective collections process must incorporate voice broadcasting into their practices. Voice broadcasting is perhaps the most preferable method to reach clients, especially when it comes to sending bill payment reminders.

Thursday, November 27, 2014

Staying on Top of Your Collections Process During Q4

By jpollack


Personal debt tends to increase around the holiday season thanks to traveling, shopping and similar activities. Implementing an effective debt collection process is particularly important during this time of year, especially with people frequently out of town and maximizing holiday budgets.

Thursday, April 16, 2015

What Does Black Friday Have in Store for Gadget Freaks?

By jpollack

Thanksgiving is nearly upon us, marking the start of the holiday season and all the shopping deals that follow. Black Friday is one of the biggest shopping days of the year, so what does this year’s event have for gadget freaks? Let’s check out a few of 2014’s Black Friday tech deals:

Android

Android is offering a range of Black Friday tech deals, so when shopping at Best Buy this year, check these out:
 
Thursday, April 16, 2015

Small Business Collections: In-house vs Agency

By ndenholm
 
Small businesses have to stay on top of outstanding debts in order to stay afloat. The problem is, collections is a tiresome, time consuming process. You could hire someone, but that’s expensive, and the role may not justify a full-time job. The other option is using an external agency to handle all of your collections needs, which will probably be even more expensive. Both have their advantages, but which is better for your business, agency or in-house?