Generating a lead and converting a prospect into a customer is a dream-come-true scenario for every entrepreneur. But your growth process must not end here. Your primary task after achieving this goal should be to turn that customer into your loyal client. While this is…
Everything You Need To Know About Computer Telephony Integration
What is Computer Telephony Integration (CTI)? Computer Telephony Integration (CTI) is a term that refers to the practice of integrating your phone system with your computer systems. When you do this, you can manage all your phone calls from your computer. What this means for…
Why You Need to Have a Two Way Conversation With Customers
The only way for a business to survive in the digital space is to keep its customers engaged with the brand through contextual communication. Although some businesses manage to communicate with their customers, what most businesses tend to miss out on, is establishing a conversation….
Outbound Calls 101: Simple Tips To Make Your Call Campaigns Work
The performance of outbound calling campaigns has changed drastically as the business world moves more towards a qualitative and a relationship-focused approach. There are many factors that determine the success or failure of an outbound campaign – most lie in the right planning and preparedness…
Enhancing Customer Experience and Improving Sales with Cloud Telephony
The only way for a business to sustain growth in a competitive market is to offer a great experience to its customers. The closer you are to understanding their needs and resolving their concerns, the better your rapport is. That’s where timely interactions with customers…
Changing the way elderly access technology: Hack Street Boys using Exotel APIs
We at Exotel are huge fans of hackathons. We don’t just love taking part in them, but also like hosting them to encourage people to use our APIs anywhere they find suitable. It’s like giving wings to innovation by offering our technology and giving them…
Pune calling! Tring Tring… We answered!
The last one year has been a rather eventful one for us. We’ve revamped our product, expanded internationally, bagged our first set of clients in SEA (yay us!) and even got a new foosball table! (Yup, we’re still huge fans of foosball) Expanding our reach…
A hacker’s guide to frugal high definition video conferencing for startups
I have always drooled over the extra-sized HDTVs with high definition camera setups that some venture capitalists have. It turns even the most boring of meetings into something really interesting and convenient. The propensity to travel for an in-person meeting is inversely proportional to the…
Top 5 Reasons Why You Should Consider An SMS Campaign Over An Email Campaign
One of the primary goals for businesses today is to establish a consistent and impactful channel for communication with its customers. With changing times and the growing penetration rate of mobile, the channel has become an integral part of this communication strategy. While there are…
Ensuring high availability as you scale
Building scalable technology has never been a problem. Companies do it all the time and frankly, they do it quite well. Being highly available while scaling – that’s an area of concern we’ve seen quite often. Having been the CTO of Exotel since its inception,…
