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How to calculate your customer retention rate

Loyal customers are the bedrock of any booming business. After all, loyal customers are repeat customers; they’re generally the most likely to promote a business on social media; they tend to report the highest levels of customer satisfaction; they have the lowest churn rate; and they can boost a company’s net promoter score. Customer retention is critical. But keeping customers happy and loyal for the long haul is easier said than done.

Nifty Tutorial: Task Management

Bring order to your team’s workflow with Nifty Tasks! Tasks can be as simple as a do-item, or a fully rigged out journeys with a description, a due date assigned subtasks, and attached files & docs. Additionally, tasks have a collaborative comment section to consolidate feedback. If you’d like to keep this task private from project Guests, Members, or Admins, simply hit the Hide Task button! And don’t forget to tie a task to a Milestone to automate milestone progress tracking and the impact on greater project objectives!

Enabling the Remote Workplace with M-Files: Valeo Financial Advisors

The world changed in 2020. Companies face a new reality where work is done from kitchen tables, spare bedrooms and home offices. Remote work went from a nice perk to a mandatory directive. Future-proof your business by enabling secure access to documents and information while minimizing risk with M-Files. M-Files ensures the efficiency and productivity of your team, no matter where they are - their home, the hotel, the office, the airport, a coffee shop... anywhere.

The keys to excellent internal help desk management

Businesses are laser-focused on customer experience and customer service today. And as work transitions from in-person to remote, customers are heavily relying on digital channels for help. This is no different for your employees — they need digital internal help desk solutions now more than ever. Companies are leaning even more heavily on technology to keep their customers and employees connected while the world is in survival mode.

Introducing Status for remote work

When you’re working remotely, keeping your stakeholders informed on the progress of your work becomes even more important to keep teams in sync and projects moving forward. Workers use an average of 10 different tools throughout the day, and any one of them might contain the information you need for your weekly status update. That’s why we’re excited to announce our new Status feature.

How to navigate the lasting impacts of COVID-19 on customer support

Forget what you think you know about customer support, for now. In just a few short months, COVID-19 has transformed the way businesses and customers interact. As customers, we’ve heard from just about every company we’ve ever done business with. Remember that hair salon you went to in college? How about that time you bought dad new grill equipment from an online supplier? One after another, subject lines read like concerned emails from friends.