Industry News
24
Aug
How ChatBots Are Revolutionizing Customer Service
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You may have noticed a new trend in online customer service lately. Have you recently visited any company websites just to be greeted by little messages offering you assistance? Believe it or not, more often than not, that message isn’t generated by an actual person. It’s a ChatBot! And we’re...
21
Aug
Taking Your Business To The Next Level With Text Messaging
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How often do you send text messages? We’re guessing that you do so regularly enough that you couldn’t possibly count how many texts you send in a day. We all send text messages. We all receive text messages. So doesn’t it stand to reason that texting makes for a great...
20
Aug
You’re More Likely To Have Your Call Answered If It’s “Local”
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First things first. We’d just like to point out that our hometown Toronto Raptors are looking pretty good as we begin the NBA Playoffs! Our beloved defending champions seem to be in the midst of sweeping the Brooklyn Nets in the first round. Please excuse us if we’re getting a...
19
Aug
Updating Your Website To Boost Back To School Sales
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It’s hard to believe that back to school season is already upon us. In just a couple of weeks, students all over Canada will be returning back to their classrooms. Or will they? With the coronavirus pandemic still a major problem, many parents are opting for their children to learn...
18
Aug
Letting You In On A Few Not-So-Secret Blogging Secrets
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You might have noticed that we like blogging. If we’re being honest, the MeloTel team sees itself as having been ahead of the curve when it comes to the whole blogging thing. When our company was founded more than 11 years ago, we ensured that a blog section could be...
12
Aug
How Call Forwarding Can Practically Save Your Business
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“She’s not available right now.”
“I’m sorry. He isn’t in the office yet. Can I take a message?”
“I apologize. I can’t locate him at the moment.”
The above phrases may appear to be popular responses to requests to speak to a business owner. And, by “popular”, we only mean that they seem...
11
Aug
What Factors Make VoIP A Clear Upgrade From Landlines?
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Do you still use a VCR to watch movies? We’re guessing your answer is a clear “of course not” coupled with a chuckle or two. We’re also willing to wager a bet that you don’t even use a DVD or Blu-ray player anymore. With video on demand platforms like Netflix,...
10
Aug
Continuing To Stop The Spread Of COVID-19 In Your Workplace
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On behalf of the entire MeloTel team, we hope you are all in great health and continuing to be safe. The coronavirus pandemic has certainly changed all of our lives. Now, that August is well underway, we can all say we’ve had several months of experience learning how to deal...
07
Aug
How Feedback Is A Key To Your Company’s Success
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No matter what type of business you run, feedback will always be a very important part of its success. Think about it. These days, people are only too happy to express how unhappy they are with the businesses they feel wronged by. Between Yelp and the myriad of social media...
06
Aug
Why It’s Time To Add A ChatBot To Your Website
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Have you ever spoken with a ChatBot? Chances are that you have without even knowing it! Did you know about 85 percent of the online conversations you have on company websites aren’t with real humans? ChatBots are used by businesses of all types. It might just be time for your...