Chat & Messaging

6 Ways Brands Can Provide Stellar Customer Service Across Marketplaces

These days, the vast majority of brands sell through a number of different channels. Taking a multichannel approach to sales ensures these brands can get their products in front of more customers in more places, and in doing so, maximize sales.  Of course, each brand’s mix of sales channels looks different. But it might include…

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Easy Salesforce Machine Translation

How 1440 Makes Translation Easy for Salesforce Customers

Think having great products is enough to guarantee success? Well, you might want to think again. According to Salesforce research, 84% of customers say the experience a company provides is just as important as its products. So if you’re looking to grow your business (aren’t all brands?), then you’ve got to make it a top…

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Top Reasons Google Business Messages

Top 8 Reasons to Start Using Google’s Business Messages

Walking into a brick-and-mortar store and speaking with a sales or customer service associate or picking up the phone and dialing an 800 number were once the primary ways consumers communicated with brands and got pre- and post-sale service. But that’s no longer the case. Today, consumers seek out service via a variety of different…

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3x AppExchange Demo Jam Winner 1440

1440 Wins its Third AppExchange Demo Jam [Video]

In case you missed it, 1440 won the September 2021 Sales App Demo Jam! Watch it here, and be sure to check out what host Jeff Grosse called “the best acceptance speech we’ve had on a Demo Jam yet”. We were in great company with other apps StoreConnect, LeanData, Troops and Fenergo. Much love to…

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Chat Apps Changing CRM

Retail Trends: How Chat Apps Are Changing CRM

Chat apps have the potential to become a leading CRM communication channel, especially for simple inquiries. Why? People love chat apps. Many people—possibly even you—visit chat apps multiple times a day to connect with friends, family, and increasingly brands. Customer-centric service requires that you join your customers in all their favorite chat apps, and that…

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Benefits of Live Chat for Business

The 10 Top Benefits of Live Chat for Businesses

Providing great service is essential to winning new customers — and retaining the ones you’ve got. Case in point? According to Salesforce, nearly three-quarters of consumers have made purchase decisions based on their customer service experiences. And 91% indicate that a positive customer service experience improves the likelihood of a repeat purchase. But the channels…

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