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Do you run a service-based business? Have you started sending appointment reminder messages yet? If you’re on the fence about implementing an appointment reminder strategy into your practice, or you’re not sure where to begin, read on to discover the 4 key benefits of sending SMS appointment reminder messages. We’ll also share text messaging best Read More...

Landline calling was the pioneer of business communications, providing an efficient way to support and reach customers. As time has evolved, landline calls have expanded to include Text-to-Landline service. Utilizing every means of communication (cellular, landline, email, VOIP, etc.) will improve your company’s image and eventually distinguish you among competitors for excellent customer support. Read Read More...
Businesses are always searching for ways to reduce inefficiencies. Optometry practices are no exception. They’re constantly making micro-adjustments to their staffing and processes in order to improve their productivity and to better serve their patients. It’s becoming increasingly evident that optimizing your office’s communication system yields greater worker productivity, a better patient experience, and higher Read More...

SMS, or Short Message Service, has only been around since 1992. Most people now refer to this type of communication as texting. Although they began as short messages with a limited number of alphanumeric characters, text exchanges now include images, videos, sound recordings, and ever-present emojis. Text messaging was seldomly used by cell phone customers Read More...

This article is part of our series about improving your dental practice. You can find the links to the other articles at the bottom of the page. If you own a dental practice, you probably already know the importance of recall appointments. Dental recall allows your practice to maintain a constant flow of patients. It Read More...

Live chat, video conferencing, phone, email… Choosing the best communication channels is not an easy task, but it pays off in the end. In the past, the question didn’t even arise. It was clear: first, you offer telephone support, and then you might add email. But now, people use devices that can do much more. Read More...

This is the fourth article in our five part HVAC marketing series. Links to the other articles are at the bottom of this page. Running an HVAC business can be incredibly time-consuming. If you are like many HVAC business owners, your current workload probably doesn’t leave you with enough time in the day to even Read More...

This article is part of our series about improving your dental operations. You can find the links to the other articles at the bottom of the page. Is your dental practice struggling with efficient scheduling? Then using a block dental scheduling template and implementing automation solutions is an excellent route to consider. Using effective processes Read More...

Two-way texting is the best way to stay in immediate contact with your clients. Whether you’re communicating updates about a simple issue like appointment times or a crucial one like the status of a beloved pet undergoing health treatment. For veterinarians, this can mean juggling two phones, sacrificing their personal phone number to their practice, Read More...

This is the second article in our three-part Marketing for Doctors series. Links to the other articles are at the bottom of this page. The last couple of years have inspired a shift in how healthcare providers communicate with their patients. These changes have also influenced marketing best practices, especially in the digital realm. While Read More...

If you own a plumbing business, you probably have a lot on your plate. Much of your day-to-day workload likely consists of routine scheduling tasks: Keeping track of your technicians’ schedules Responding to customer appointment requests Communicating with customers about their upcoming appointments Penciling in emergency and last-minute services While these routine tasks are vital Read More...

Rethinking Healthcare Staffing: Modern Challenges & Innovative Solutions for Today’s Clinics Healthcare organizations have always faced unpredictable staffing challenges, but in recent years those pressures have grown significantly. Clinics, hospitals, and specialty practices are navigating increased patient needs, rising labor competition, and a national shortage of trained medical professionals. As hiring becomes more competitive and Read More...