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Customer Trust is Everything in Business Voice Communication
By Kevin McKenna First Orion Chief Sales and Client Officer I speak with business leaders every day, and they can agree on one thing: it's harder than ever to get customers to pick up the phone. With over 50 billion robocalls1 in 2024, consumers are overwhelmed and,...
Customer Trust is Everything in Business Voice Communication
In a landscape full of scam calls and spam labels, trust is the key to closing deals. Discover how transparency in communication drives real business growth.
Branded Calling FAQs
Business owners: If your customers don’t recognize your number, they likely won't answer. It’s frustrating and costs your...
What the FCC’s Focus on Robocalls Means for Businesses
If your business depends on outbound calls to connect with customers, the last thing you want is for those calls to be...
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What is Number Spoofing?
Do you receive a bunch of calls from unknown numbers with your area code? You’re not alone. Calls from spoofed numbers have skyrocketed over the years. But what exactly is spoofing? And how can you protect yourself and others from this overused...
Press Release: 9 in 10 Say Branded Communication Very or Extremely Important from their Financial Institution
First Orion Financial Services Report Explores Consumer Preference and Experience with Bank Communication Strategies Nearly half of consumers prefer being called by their financial institution for urgent matters, but 63% have ignored calls from a...
Appetizing Communication: Improving the Food Delivery Experience
Over the past 2 years, food delivery services have become more popular than ever and are now a mainstay in the dining experience. Everywhere you look now, there’s an app built specifically to deliver food straight to the customer’s door. Food...
How Your Call Log ID Impacts Your Callback Rate
Do you know how you appear on your customers’ phones and call log? If you’re not branding your calls, you could appear as an unknown number.
First Orion Honored with Inc.’s Best Workplaces 2022
First Orion is thrilled to be named to Inc's Best Workplaces 2022! We're one of five companies in the telecommunications industry and one of five Arkansas-based companies named to the extensive list. Congratulations to the other honorees! "It's an...
Putting a Spring in Your Step: April Scam Call Trends
April showers bring May flowers, but scammers are downpouring with their latest call trends. With our April Scam Call Trends Report, we'll keep you safe and dry from the incoming scam storm. In a shocking turn of events, Vehicle Warranty scams have...
Driving Connections: Food Delivery and Customer Service
As the demand for food delivery rises, so does the need for drivers. The food delivery market exploded in growth throughout the last couple of years, largely due to the pandemic. Two years later, delivery services remain wildly popular. According...
Reasons Your Business Should Register Its Phone Number
The first step to protecting your company from scammers? Registering your business’ phone number with mobile carrier analytics providers.
Hello, Me – It’s … Me? “Smishing” – The Latest SMS Scam Trend
Scammers will stop at nothing to get a person’s sensitive information. They’re even stooping as low as messaging you… from your own phone number? There's been a recent trend where people are getting weird messages from their phone numbers. It...
Do People Like Chatbots? Rethinking the Customer Experience
Everywhere you look, chatbots seem to be the rising star of the conversation. By 2024 it’s predicted chatbots could help retailers reach $142 billion in consumer spending worldwide – a massive jump from $2.8 billion back in 2019. How can businesses...
