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Love Is In The Air: Top 5 Apps We Adore

Love Is In The Air: Top 5 Apps We Adore

Feb, 14th 2018 by Stevie Valle

We're writing a love note to the apps that keep us happy, productive, and organized each day. Here are the top five apps that have captured our hearts.
Optimizing Google Ads During The Seasonal Slowdown

Optimizing Google Ads During The Seasonal Slowdown

Feb, 8th 2018 by Ty Alyea

Seasonal weather changes typically lead to a rise in demand for heating technicians, plumbers, and water damage professionals; however, they can also make for very competitive environments as well.
Floor Coverings International Convention 2018 Recap

Floor Coverings International Convention 2018 Recap

Jan, 30th 2018 by Cheryl Spriggs

Service Direct had the opportunity to sit in on the 2018 Floor Coverings International Convention in Cancun, Mexico.
Service Direct: Our Mission, Vision, and Values

Service Direct: Our Mission, Vision, and Values

Jan, 24th 2018 by Rachel Ramsey

We recently went through the process of defining our mission, vision, and values, and we are excited to share these with everyone.
Service Direct's Mission, Vision and Values

Service Direct's Mission, Vision and Values

Jan, 24th 2018 by Rachel Ramsey

We recently went through the process of defining our mission, vision, and values, and we are excited to share these with everyone.
v3 The Future of Customer Service: IoT

v3 The Future of Customer Service: IoT

Jan, 17th 2018 by Joshua Chakra

There's different technical and policy-related conversations happening around IoT, but most people are still trying to grasp what the heck it's all about.
The Future of Customer Service: Internet of Things

The Future of Customer Service: Internet of Things

Jan, 17th 2018 by Joshua Chakra

There are a lot of different technical and policy-related conversations happening around IoT, but most people are still trying to grasp the foundation of what the heck this is all about.
5 Budgeting Mistakes to Avoid in 2018

5 Budgeting Mistakes to Avoid in 2018

Jan, 9th 2018 by Cheryl Spriggs

Creating and keeping a budget is critical to ensuring the continued success of your company. Start 2018 off strong with these 5 Budgeting Mistakes to Avoid.
2018 Home Service Marketing Trends to Watch

2018 Home Service Marketing Trends to Watch

Jan, 3rd 2018 by Stevie Valle

What does 2018 have in store for home service marketing? Here's a look at some of the things we think are important to know in 2018!
Expanded Opportunities: 2017 A Year in Search

Expanded Opportunities: 2017 A Year in Search

Dec, 21st 2017 by Ty Alyea

Changes in ad optimization strategies, attribution, and keyword matching practices is presenting Service Direct with hue opportunities to grow!
Service Direct Proudly Presents the 2017 Here To Help Awards

Service Direct Proudly Presents the 2017 Here To Help Awards

Dec, 12th 2017 by Brittany Naylor

Each year, our client operations team recognizes companies who go above and beyond to demonstrate exception phone ettiequte and professionalism.
v2 The Future of Customer Service: Machine Learning

v2 The Future of Customer Service: Machine Learning

Dec, 6th 2017 by Joshua Chakra

Studies predict that we will face a real deficit in terms of qualified developers by the year 2020. So what if data did the work instead of people?
Surviving The Slow Season

Surviving The Slow Season

Nov, 29th 2017 by Stevie Valle

Business slow-downs are an expected part of running a business. What you do during that slow down can make the difference between thriving or barely surviving.
The Importance Of Taking Time Off Work

The Importance Of Taking Time Off Work

Nov, 21st 2017 by Cheryl Spriggs

Taking time off has been a challenge for workers, but has many physical, mental, and even economic benefits exist for business owners and employees.
Key(word)s to Success: How We Target Eager Customers

Key(word)s to Success: How We Target Eager Customers

Nov, 15th 2017 by Ty Alyea

Search marketing campaigns are organized into themed clusters of ads and keywords called Adgroups. Is your campaign targeting the right customers?
Save Money and Energy At Work With These 5 Helpful Tips

Save Money and Energy At Work With These 5 Helpful Tips

Nov, 8th 2017 by Raquel Phillips

Does your company practice eco friendliness? Do you recycle? Compost? Reuse? No matter your industry, there are small, yet significant, steps you can take.
The Future of Customer Service: Chatbots

The Future of Customer Service: Chatbots

Nov, 1st 2017 by Joshua Chakra

This month, explore the implications of growing artificial chat intelligence on the customer service industry.
ContentATX 2017: Creating Impactful Content

ContentATX 2017: Creating Impactful Content

Oct, 25th 2017 by Stevie Valle

Our content team had the opportunity to attend ContentATX and absorb industry leading knowledge. Here's what we learned about creating impactful content.
2017 Elevate Support Summit: Taking Our Support Team To The Next Level

2017 Elevate Support Summit: Taking Our Support Team To The Next Level

Oct, 18th 2017 by Cheryl Spriggs

In early October, our Client Operations and Support Team traveled to Denver to attend the Elevate Support Summit. Here's what we learned!