Patrick Kehoe

Patrick Kehoe is Executive Vice President of Product Management for Messagepoint, Inc., an AI-powered customer communications management solution that automates and simplifies the process of migrating, optimizing, authoring, and managing complex customer communications for non-technical (business) users. Patrick has more than 25 years of experience delivering business solutions for document processing, customer communications, and content management. Prior to joining Messagepoint, he held the position of Worldwide Head of OpenText Exstream.

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Jan. 23 2024
In the current business landscape, those who create and manage customer communications are faced with a unique set of challenges. On top of delivering important information in a way that reflects your
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June 27 2023
Ask a twentysomething if they pay all their bills online and they’ll respond: Is there another way to pay? For a typical 25-year-old, the digital world and real world are intertwined. Born between...
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March 16 2023
Whether we like it or not, we live in an omnichannel world. What is good about that, is it provides broader opportunities for communications to conveniently reach customers. In theory, this sounds gre
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March 10 2023
The push to digital experiences will continue to grow as digital-savvy consumers demand that communications, invoices and, in general, customer service be available to them via their phones. That brin
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July 22 2022
In a previous article, I made the case for changing how we create and manage customer communications. It is impossible to witness the changes in business over the past few years without recognizing th
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May 25 2022
Over the past few years, COVID-19 has impacted almost everything we do, from avoiding in-person banking and shopping in retail stores to conducting meetings through Zoom and Teams to doing more
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April 4 2022
For all the changes we have had to make recently, I am suggesting one more. It is time to change how we create and manage customer communications. Seriously, it is time.There is an entire generation o
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April 27 2021
Approximately two decades ago, document professionals began to look at routine documents, such as monthly invoices or statements, more closely and recognized the blank white space on the page was valu
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Jan. 7 2021
Take this opportunity to look at your communication processes, evaluate what was working and what wasn’t and set a new direction
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Nov. 13 2020
In the broadest sense, “transformation” means retiring manual, legacy business processes & systems and replacing them with a reimagined, more efficient and effective process and modern tech...
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June 4 2020
With customer communications being a key lifeline of your business, an automated, modern CCM system can be critical to your continued success
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May 18 2020
For several years now we have been reading about the importance of embarking on a digital transformation journey and the value of speed and clarity when communicating with customers
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March 23 2020
Changing regulations are an ever-increasing challenge for financial services organizations. In fact, regulatory changes are now happening at a rate that is three times what it was in 2011
Making the Case for Customer Communications
Nov. 10 2019
Just how valuable is the customer experience (CX) to the bottom line? Will it help you retain customers and outpace your competition? The answer, of course, is a resounding, “Yes.” For every...
4 Steps for Better Content for CX
March 11 2019
Many who read this publication are well aware of how complex it is to produce and manage certain types of customer communications. For example, take a look at a basic piece of correspondence. Just one...
Salesforce and CCM
Sept. 19 2018
Salesforce has become one of the leading customer relationship management (CRM) apps available today. It's probably best known for its capacity to store customer and prospect information, centralize data,...
Customer-Centricity
March 13 2018
Over the past few years, there has been a great deal of discussion around transforming the organization to be truly customer-centric in everything that it does. This charge toward customer-centricity has...
Your Communications Inventory
Jan. 4 2018
In my last article, I discussed how clear and concise customer communications can dramatically improve your organization's customer experience (CX). Clarity is important. However, another critical aspect...
Clear Communications
Oct. 2 2017
Recent research by Forrester examined the impact that clear communications had on customer experience (CX) scores for organizations in a number of industries. It may come as no surprise that the results...
Outside-In
July 19 2017
The plague of locusts, partisan bickering, and customer communications management (CCM): Do you see a link? Maybe not at first, but after being in the industry for as long as I have, I sure do. Each cause...
  • In today’s market, customers have more choices than ever. Robust internet access has made it easier to find alternative providers
  • Customer communications surrounding accounts receivable (AR), particularly those regarding overdue payments and the initiation of collections, are among the trickiest to craft given the critical
  • In the digital transformation era, what most needs digitization is multiform content. Enterprise content management systems (CMSes) are how that will get done
  • Customer experience is the heart of an organization’s relationship with its customers. Post-pandemic customer expectations are still higher than ever. Consumers want to be able to interact with orga
  • In an era defined by rapid technological evolution, the landscape of communication is undergoing a transformation of unprecedented proportions. Our world is more interconnected than ever before, with