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Author: Katelyn Perman

Maximizing Revenue

Maximizing Revenue and Customer Service: Overcoming Today’s Parking Industry Challenges

In today’s evolving parking industry, operators face numerous challenges that threaten both revenue and customer satisfaction. From budget constraints to revenue recovery exceptions, parking facilities must adapt to a rapidly changing environment to maintain profitability.

With increasing pressure to do more with less, how can parking operators navigate these obstacles while continuing to provide excellent service?

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Parker People Series: Lynda Black, Tackling Talent Challenges

In this special series, we’re excited to feature some of our very own Parker People, by sharing their stories from previous episodes on our podcast.

In this blog post, we dive into the world of frontline management with Lynda Black, Senior Operations Manager at our Indianapolis Call Center.

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Unlocking Success in Gateless Parking

Managing parking facilities efficiently can be a daunting task, especially if they are gateless. 

Gateless parking systems have gained popularity in recent years, offering a more seamless and convenient experience for customers. However, implementing these systems comes with its own set of challenges like digital discrimination, low compliance rates and safety concerns.

In this blog post, we’ll discuss the current challenges, key concepts and actionable insights to streamline your parking operation.

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Power of Alignment: Delivering an Excellent Customer Experience

In today’s competitive business landscape, delivering an exceptional customer experience is paramount for success. However, many organizations struggle to maintain consistency between their brand promise and actual operations, leading to customer dissatisfaction and loss of trust.

How can you ensure your brand promise aligns seamlessly with your day-to-day operations? This blog will guide you through aligning these elements to enhance your customer experience.

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Women's History Month

The Impact of Women in Parker Technology’s History

Since its inception, Parker Technology has reshaped customer service and technology in the parking industry. While we’ve made strides in efficiencies and automation, our success story is woven with the contributions of remarkable women who play integral roles in our organization’s past, present, and future.

Let’s dive into the remarkable impact of these women on our company’s history.

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Navigating Challenges

Navigating Challenges Pt. 2: Enhancing Efficiency and CX

In the parking industry, efficiency and customer satisfaction are key.

Parking operators constantly seek innovative solutions to streamline operations, reduce staffing burdens and ensure a consistent and positive experience for their customers.This blog dives into six case studies that show how cutting-edge technologies and strategic collaborations have revolutionized parking management across various sectors, focusing on freeing up staff, implementing two-way video communication and maintaining consistency in customer service.

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Navigating Challenges: How We Elevated Our Client’s CX Pt. 1

The parking and mobility industry is constantly evolving. In the past few years, we have seen a major shift towards innovative technology like LPR, EV charging, digital signage, mobile payments and reservations, etc. We have also seen a change in the importance of customer experience. Parking operations now seek inventive solutions to enhance their efficiency and elevate the customer experience. They do this through technology and people.

This blog explores four of our case studies, showcasing how these operations tackled unique challenges and successfully transformed their customer service operations.

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2023 Year In Review: Unprecedented Success

As we say goodbye to 2023, it’s with immense pride and gratitude that we reflect on an extraordinary year marked by remarkable achievements, growth and innovations. In the words of Brian Wolff, our President & CEO, “2023 was an extraordinarily successful year for Parker Technology.”

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Management 101: Finding & Keeping Talent

In the dynamic world of business, effective management is a key component of success, and this holds true even in seemingly unconventional sectors like parking management.

In a recent episode of “Harder Than It Looks: Parking Uncovered,” Brian sat down with Lynda Black, a call center manager based in Indianapolis. The focus of their discussion? The common challenge of finding and retaining top-tier talent, particularly on the frontline.

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Client Story: CampusParc at The Ohio State University

CampusParc at The Ohio State University is the parking operator at one of the largest campus parking systems in the country and are responsible for overseeing all parking assets, including maintenance and operation of the parking facilities. They work hard to facilitate an easy and efficient parking experience for every member of the university community.

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