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Category: Thought Leadership

Parker Prediction: We Will Continue to See a Growth in Alternative Work Methods

It’s no secret that the past couple of years have significantly affected the way we live and work. As a result, individuals across all industries have had to find new ways to make this “new normal” work. In most cases, it meant a switch to a remote, work-from-home lifestyle that required new tools and strategies to fully automate systems conducive to this kind of working environment.

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Customer Service Strategy

How To Deliver A+ Service in an Automated Parking World, Part 1

Today’s customers have higher expectations than ever before. In the world of parking, this means they want to find and access parking garages with ease without the need to interact with staff. However, when they do need help, they want it on-demand. Essentially, they want services they can access independently with the illusion that no one is around but can get help when and if they need it at the push of a button.

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Different Generations

Different Generations, Different Expectations

Expectations are changing, and so should your products and services. Newer and younger generations have been raised on technology. Thus, how they interact with it and what they expect from it is different from previous generations. Millennials and Gen Z, for example, are much more adept at using technology and may not struggle with it or require much assistance.

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Parker Technology: CSR

The Importance of Consistently Excellent Customer Experience

Consistent and quality customer experiences are key to running a successful business. Each and every customer experience is important. In the age of digital media and online reviews, dismissing an outlier negative experience can quickly turn into a tarnished brand reputation. Just a couple of bad customer experiences can be amplified, damaging your brand and your bottom line.

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Quality Program

Why Operators Can’t Afford NOT to Have a System

Every company needs an efficient business system or process comprised of best practices, principles, and guidelines to optimize daily operations. A quality system will not only benefit your staff, but if you align your priorities with operations, you will consistently deliver a satisfactory customer experience.

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What Happens When You Don’t Answer the Call?

92% of customers have been found to abandon a brand or service after only 2–3 bad experiences. The key to retaining customers and building brand loyalty is superior customer service. If you don’t have the staff available to attend your garage 24/7, it’s essential to have a backup plan, such as an automated system that offers live assistance at the push of the button for those times when a staff member can’t always be there in person to help.

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