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How a Well-designed Mobile App can Eliminate the Stress of Travel

Alchemer Mobile

Picture this: You’re sprinting through the maze-like airport as the airline calls your name over the intercom. If you’re a travel brand developing an app for your airline, hotel, rideshare, etc. You have exactly three minutes until they close the gate doors. Personalize the customer experience.

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Breaking the Shop and Marketplace Conundrum

The Product Coalition

Start-ups and new brands should choose this path to accelerate the testing of their market entry hypotheses if the marketplace offers access to the relevant customer segments. They are sometimes deemed as the sales and marketing channel for brands.

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Writing coach Leslie O’Flahavan on the dos and don’ts of customer messaging

Intercom, Inc.

Emoji use in customer support is a no-brainer when the brand’s voice is playful and fun – just make sure it’s there for embellishment, not carrying content or replacing words. Some brands rely on emoji a lot in their marketing, and customers will expect that kind of somewhat lighter, more modern style.

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Jeff Toister on a guaranteed customer experience

Intercom, Inc.

He asked me if we carried a particular brand of pants called Dockers, and I had no idea. When I was researching the book, I came across a story of an entrepreneur named J.R. It really is all of the interactions a customer has with a brand and how they feel about those interactions. I talked about this airline a moment ago.

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Web or app Development – Which is Better?

Mind the Product

The web is superb for acquiring new users and building a brand. Nearly all brands that opt for an app-based approach build a website, if only to market their app. A domain name and a website for your brand is a good start, but not enough.

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Travel Management Systems: Smart Apps Designed To Facilitate Business Travel

The Product Coalition

67% of modern travelers expect brands to help them make good travel decisions based on previous travel information. When you save all of your travelers’ information in your travel management system (including legal name, travel document, nation and number, birthday, and so on), it can take much less time — even minutes.

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Shep Hyken on fostering the cult of the customer

Intercom, Inc.

It’s when a company recognizes you by name, knows your preferences, and delivers on them. Well, I’ve got a choice: I can call, wait for a staff person to answer the phone, have them pull my name up on the computer, look at my file, and finally we make an appointment. The publisher came up with the name.