Tag: automation

Idea Talk! Market Segmentation with AI

This post talks about how we can potentially apply automation into one of the most well known principles of marketing…segmentation. For this post, we’re going to be focusing on segmentation for the purpose of customer loyalty rather than awareness.

Why businesses even the small businesses should care about audience Segmentation

Audience segmentation is a well-known principle of marketing for those in the field. For those who are not in the field, in short, it is dividing up your current audience/customer base into different groups.

For example, if you run a small retail store, your customer segmentation could be:

Segmentation
Customer Segmentation example

Customer segmentation is used in many marketing goals; like awareness, conversion, etc. For this post’s purpose, we’re going to focus on segmentation used to bring customers back into the stores, i.e., customer lifetime value and loyalty. After all, Wali is all about helping you extend your customer loyalty.

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Tech Talk! Customer service automation, leveraging Facebook Messenger for customer service

A new proposal for Customer Service Automation

There has been a conundrum within the business sector about the ever elusive problem of customer service. Good and bad customer services it seems depends on whether or not companies (at least the big ones) are using robots to talk to the customers or a person.

As a customer when we call the hotlines; we pray to heavens that it will be a person on the other side of that line talking to us. So Why do we hate talking to a bot so much? It boils down to the fact that we cannot vent our frustration towards a Bot rather when it’s a person we’re hoping the person on the other end of the line has enough empathy and help us fix whatever issue that we want to fix ASAP.

The Old Model for Bots is Crap! (excuse the French) 

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