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Tyler Caskey: How consolidating tools & automation can transform your agency

Easy access to reports and dashboards is a game changer. But if your data is siloed in different systems, replicating data can be a daunting task, let alone accurate reporting. And with manual data entry, there’s the risk of human error. Imagine if you could consolidate tools to improve automation - gaining visibility, accuracy, and efficiency within your team. In this episode we’ll hear from Tyler Caskey, a chartered accountant and founder of TheBeanCounters. You’ll learn what to look for in a new tool to centralize more of the workflow and how to introduce this change to the business.

Using AI for better customer and agent experiences with Upwork | Conversations with Zendesk podcast

On this episode of Conversations with Zendesk, we’re joined by Brent Pliskow, General Manager and Vice President of Customer Support at Upwork. Brent shares his expertise in integrating AI with human-driven customer service to elevate both customer and agent experiences.

Webinar: Build vs Buy AI Co-pilot: Optimizing Employee Support

Are you struggling to keep up with employee support demands? In this webinar, we will discuss the potential of AI co-pilots to optimize your employee experience. Join us to learn about: The latest advancements in AI for automating employee support tasks. The key advantages and disadvantages of building your AI co-pilot solution versus buying a pre-built one.

The Pricing Model Your Agency Should Consider w/ Amanda Moriuchi

Many peers & consultants have said she's crazy for committing to this pricing model as a software development agency, but Amanda Moriuchi, CEO of AppIt Ventures, says the only crazy thing is to think any structure for your agency will be challenge free. Amanda & her team have made a name for themselves in Colorado & beyond, not only for doing great app development work for their clients, but also by committing to a pricing & delivery model of Fixed Bid project pricing when most other agencies of their type are consistently sticking with a Time & Materials approach.

Digital Experience Monitoring for macOS

In this overview video, we'll be walking you through Service Watch Desktop for macOS. We'll cover the benefits of utilizing Service Watch for macOS and the configuration and deployment process. We'll then review the data being collected by Service Watch and some additional functionality in Active Tests, Device Groups, and Alarms.

What is customer experience? How to use AI (and more!) to boost customer loyalty | Zendesk

Discover the critical importance of customer experience and how it shapes the impression customers have of your business. Learn how to deliver good CX by heightening satisfaction and fostering long-term connections. Our 5 essential tips will help you kickstart an effective CX strategy that cultivates customer loyalty, driving lasting success and brand advocacy.

Manish Kapur: Optimize these 4 areas to grow your agency

Forget about revenue for a moment. Consider how much more profitable your agency would be if you optimized your team’s time and improved utilization. If you could reduce hiring costs by keeping staff for longer. If you understood the leaky buckets in your outgoings and reduced losses like over-servicing through improved best practice. Manish Kapur, who has over 25 years of experience in creative ops, explains how he streamlines agency operations and boost profit within agencies of all sizes.

How to Prepare Your Agency for an Acquisition w/ Karl Heasman

Many agency owners don't begin with the end in mind. Did you? If you answer questions like "How much do we need to make?" with "I don't know...more!" or "When will I be able to retire?" with "Not now!"... ...you're not alone. Seasoned agency owner, Karl Heasman, Founder of Greycott Consultancy has had his own successful exits and now helps other agency owners prepare for acquisition--by beginning with the end in mind.