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How big data is being used to boost sales and marketing
Many businesses make decisions on the fly from their gut, but there’s a point where a company has to use big data to drive their decision making. You can spend a great deal of your time making decisions and often they will affect the company, the team, and even yourself…
January 2020: Features, reports and enhancements within the Purple platform
Here’s a summary of the features and updates we have been working on and showcasing throughout January. Post Authentication MicroSurveys Post Authentication MicroSurveys allow users to ‘delay’ and send a MicroSurvey to visitors via email, rather than presenting a MicroSurvey in the access journey when they are connecting to WiFi.…
Purple partners with Allina Health to implement wayfinding solution for US Hospital
Navigating particularly large venues such as hospitals can prove difficult even in the places with the clearest signage. With the work of Purple collaborating with Allina Health, this hospital has implemented wayfinding into its current app, in an effort to improve overall efficiency. The 2.7 million square foot hospital campus…
How wayfinding technology could reduce average waiting times and wasted spend in the NHS
Hospitals are notoriously difficult to navigate around, all corridors seem near-identical, every door leads to somewhere you’re sure you’ve just been 3 minutes ago and the signage is never very clear. All of this leads to a daunting experience for any patient entering an unfamiliar hospital, and with the increase…
2020 Business Goals – Why you should stop using SMART objectives
Let’s start this blog where most resolution blogs do, the high percentage of people who fail with achieving their resolution goals. Yes, 80% of people may fail when striving for high targets and repeatedly obnoxious, year on year expectations. Is that because the goals are too far out of reach,…
5 ways to better engage with your customers
As a business owner, professional or marketer you understand the importance of engaging with your target audience and customers.
Top 5 Data Management Trends for 2020
Collecting data is something most modern businesses do without much thought. Utilizing the power of this data is only possible when using the latest data management tools and technology. Studies show that nearly 75 percent of the data companies collect goes unused. Instead of wasting this valuable data, you need…
How to get more customer reviews using Purple
Customer reviews are imperative to business success. In fact, research from TripAdvisor shows that two out of every three people won’t even consider making a purchase until they have read at least one review from a trusted source such as TripAdvisor or Trust Pilot. Only one in ten satisfied customers…
December: Features, reports and enhancements within the Purple platform
Here’s a summary of the features and updates we have been working on and showcasing throughout December. MicroSurvey node in LogicFlow Using the Microsurvey node available in LogicFlow, users can present a specific Microsurvey to visitors during the access journey based on demographic criteria. For example, a user can display…
Must have christmas gifts for technology lovers 2019
Love it or loathe it, Christmas is literally around the corner (again, yes I know!) and if you’re like me and left it until the last minute, it’s probably time to rush around like a madman looking for presents and as a lover of both Christmas and technology, I find…
WiFi data is improving commercial performance in physical venues
WiFi data and analytics have been around for several years, but it’s only in the past couple of years that businesses have started to utilize their potential for improving their guest experience, staff efficiencies and increase the return rate of their customers. What is WiFi data and analytics? WiFi analytics…
Purple WiFi secure services of former BT Chief Executive, Gavin Patterson
Purple WiFi is excited to announce the former Chief Executive of BT, Gavin Patterson, will be joining the company as a non-exec Director in an exciting time of growth for the company. Patterson has enjoyed an illustrious career including President of the Advertising Association and non-executive director at British Airways…
What is Cached Data?
Cached data, you’ve definitely heard about it, but do you know what it is? In a world where we are constantly surrounded by technology in one way or another, we somehow come to accept technical jargon without really knowing what it means. About cached data How does cached data work?…
Introducing Purple’s managed service
We want to make it as easy as possible for customers to drive success through the Purple platform. With this in mind, we have decided to introduce a complete managed service offering as part of our existing professional services. Introducing Purple’s managed service Purple’s managed service is a new offering…
Purple announces exciting BT partnership
Purple is pleased to announce an exciting multi-year partnership with BT. British Telecom will now be able to provide its retail store customers with the ability to gain customer insights, just as they would online. The partnership will see the incorporation of Purples advanced customer engagement capabilities within BT Wi-Fi…