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Episode #3: Weave’s BGS Webinar Series Way back in 2020, Weave hosted its annual BGS on how to grow your business, communicate with customers, and retain clients. Little did we know how dramatically markets would change within that same calendar year, putting many of the principles we discussed during the summit to the test. Last Read More...

Customers are the lifeblood of any business—no customers, no business. Yet, many businesses could significantly improve their bottom line by becoming more customer-centric. Understanding your customers and gaining insights into their needs is key to retaining existing clients and attracting new ones. In today’s fast-paced and competitive digital landscape, even a single bad experience can Read More...

Customer engagement is how your existing customers (or prospective customers) can interact with you and your brand. It is an essential component of any good business model as it stimulates customer loyalty. Also, it serves to evangelize your customers – meaning your customers take on a bit of the marketing and advertising load for your Read More...

You’re so close to having your business up and running! You’ve laid all of the groundwork, and now you get to purchase your business license and start tracking your finances. This is real, people! Separate Your Business & Your Personal Your future self will thank you later. Having separate accounts makes it easier for you Read More...

Establishing a Business Plan Though this is the first step in Launching A Business In 3 Days, it is most likely not the first time you’ve sat down to consider this business idea. You very well may have gone through some extensive research, fielding, experimenting, prototyping, etc. Now that it’s come time to get this Read More...

Business communication technology serves a number of purposes in today’s world. It allows organizations to provide better customer service to their clients. It increases efficiency and cooperation within the organization itself. And, because it benefits both customers and employees, technology lets you make a higher profit. Technological advances also impact how businesses collect payments. In Read More...

The COVID-19 pandemic has created widespread concern about frequenting public places. In order to understand how healthcare practices are handling their patients’ potential fear of visiting providers, Weave recently commissioned an independent survey of 750 providers and patients. The results of the survey indicate surges in the amount of clients that are afraid to visit Read More...

Texting has gone from an occasionally-used tool to a primary mode of communication over the last two decades. While older consumers have been slower to embrace texting, the younger generation shows a clear preference for communicating with text messaging. Businesses that want to attract more prospective customers and provide a better customer experience to existing Read More...

It’s common for businesses to feel like their voicemails are being ignored, forgotten, or lost. This feeling is especially prevalent among offices that have to call customers regarding specific appointment times. If you’re like most business owners, you’re looking for a way to reduce the number of communication outreaches that seemingly go down the drain. Read More...

Pandemics have presented new challenges for businesses of all sizes. Businesses searching for ways to succeed in a market altered by new public health regulations and consumer preferences need to provide an updated customer experience in order to demonstrate their commitment to the safety of their employees and clients. Businesses trying to flourish during these Read More...

Healthcare providers are faced with a difficult problem because of the Covid-19 pandemic. They need to continue to offer essential services to their patients while meeting the constantly fluctuating regulations and standards created by our society’s concern about the virus. One of the main ways to reduce the spread of disease is social distancing. So, Read More...

Recent events have created a new normal for businesses across the country and around the world. Covid-19 has changed the way owners manage their businesses and altered the expectations and preferences of consumers. One of the main adjustments businesses are making is a transition to more remote work. As optometry practices deal with the demand Read More...