A brand is an emotional concept. A name or symbol can evoke images, ideas, feelings, lifestyles, and aspirations. Businesses work hard to cultivate and develop their brand identity – they use their brand to say this is who we are, this is what we do, and this is what we can accomplish together.
This article is part of a thought leadership article series on Marketing Innovation presented and written by Moxtra, a company that helps businesses deliver client experiences for the digital age.
No matter how many moving parts there are within an organization, a brand influences how a company is perceived, making it crucial to constantly look for ways to improve that perception.
For client-focused businesses, brand loyalty represents a relationship between a client and an organization. This relationship is built on a client’s trust in a brand to be reliable, communicative, and effective. If a business can maintain a brand identity that aligns with a client’s ideas, the relationship is positive and generates revenue.
High-touch service brands are associated with exceeding expectations, individualized attention to detail, and adjusting to their clients’ needs. Clients who choose first-class service providers are paying more for an experience that promises to do more – they are paying for a brand that caters to them personally.
[comillas] High-touch service brands are associated with exceeding expectations, individualized attention to detail, and adjusting to their clients’ needs. [/comillas]
Digital means allow people to connect with those they love most, keep a record of their conversations, store their photo albums and have the ability to capture memories. Their e-mails, banks, and even wallets have all been transforming digitally. People can digitally map where they are going, order transportation, board a plane, or call for help. Digital devices are so personally tied to each person, that to even unlock them can take a fingerprint or facial identification. For a client, mobile phones and digital portals can get them almost anything they need. With these consumer expectations, businesses need to adopt a digital strategy to provide the most convenient service delivery to their clients.
While many businesses have seen the value in employing a digital presence, developing a business app is complicated. As Moxtra’s Head of Marketing, Leena Iyar explains that without a set template for a functional mobile and web app, the process of developing a digitally resilient brand is daunting.
[comillas] Developing a branded app allows clients to associate the convenience of digital engagement with the brand’s identity. [/comillas]
The Moxtra platform enables organizations to power OneStop digital business destinations to engage and collaborate with their clients anywhere, anytime.
By analyzing the business-client relationship, as well as digital expectations, Moxtra has classified a successful mobile strategy as one that…
…is under the organization’s unique brand
Developing a branded app allows clients to associate the convenience of digital engagement with the brand’s identity.
…is a OneStop virtual business destination
In order to establish trust within a digital platform, a OneStop virtual workspace should be secure and controlled for managing internal teams along with external relationships in order to process high-value transactions, with a paper trail and the ability to review and sign timely documents and other collaborative interactions.
…offers just-in-time service delivery to clients
While maintaining the convenience of digital accessibility with clients, businesses should deploy an app that provides just-in-time service delivery, allowing for timely customer experiences without exhausting resources.
Exceptional service means meeting every client where they are when they want. A business-client relationship starts with a brand’s perceived promises to a client. A client remains loyal to a brand that delivers on its promises. In order to stay competitive in today’s digital age, high-touch service providers need to evolve with their client expectations to provide the most convenient customer experience over digital.
A OneStop digital strategy evokes a brand that is personal, relevant, and resilient. Get in touch today to get started with an app for your business.
Written by Moxtra