Lead generation typically entails a lot of trial and error, but with these 5 easy steps you can be generating leads for you and your business like a pro! The infographic below gives you 5 easy steps to get and keep mortgage leads!
Lead generation typically entails a lot of trial and error, but with these 5 easy steps you can be generating leads for you and your business like a pro! The infographic below gives you 5 easy steps to get and keep mortgage leads!
For drug manufacturers and pharmaceutical companies, patient recruitment is the "elephant in the room". It is the primary cause of missing deadlines and early termination for a clinical trial if the trial fails to meet recruitment goals. Dealing with delays can be expensive, on top of already expensive clinical trial costs. As of 2015, just to develop and gain approval of one new prescription drug would cost a pharmaceutical company upwards of $2 billion dollars.
Here are 3 steps to developing a successful patient recruitment strategy.
A successful content marketing strategy, has a hidden partner. Can you guess what it is? Let me give you a hint. What do you do when you have a problem shipping something? Or when you need to update your credit card information? You pick up your phone, right? At the end of the line is an agent at a contact center. Contact centers and content marketing are surprisingly but inextricably linked. Their connection is vital for developing successful content, leads, sales and customer relationships.
Hiring top talent in a call center has to be more than just an action plan to be executed. It must be a philosophy that is embedded into a business’s DNA. It has to be shared by the entire company from the CEO down to the new hire that started a month ago. Cast a wide net to combine the most diversity of experience. That is always the best approach to assembling a team. Never forget that your hiring goals must be tempered by never compromising the level of expectations just for the sake of building a team. It should always be a companies #1 best practice. Remember: Always focus on quality hires even when you need quantity.
WHAT ARE LIVE TRANSFERS?
In call center terms, a live transfer is what it sounds like. It's the process of transferring a customer from a call center agent to another specialized agent.
This week, I had the pleasure of speaking at the 2nd annual Contact.io in San Francisco, joining hundreds of fellow like-minded folks who believe that the best way to reach a lead is by picking up the phone and calling them. Utilizing call marketing is essential in our world as a call center, and we maintain that call center outsourcing, even if you already have an in-house set up, is beneficial and more cost effective than in-sourcing only.
Below is video from my brief presentation outlining that those who think having your own call center is less expensive than outsourcing are not considering all of the variables that go into running one, like management, overhead, and recruiting/turnover, among many other things. Plus, there are benefits to working with an experienced call center and I go into those in detail as well.
There are a plethora of articles that can be found on the internet written about building successful contact centers. The question that needs more exploration is the one asked after the contact center is built. “How do you maintain that success and improve upon it?” When you put your mind to it, it can prove to be a very challenging question. There are various answers and opinions will vary, but here is one possible answer worth considering.