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The social media dilemma: how to get the most dangerous customer service channel right

Vonage

Social media: a platform that allows consumers to say anything they like about a brand – and broadcast that message to the world. When you think about it, it’s not surprising that many businesses consider social media to be one of the dangerous communication channels. However, it’s not all bad.

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The Importance of Always-on Customer Communications

Comm100

With all the talk about customer-centricity and customer experience being the next battleground for corporate growth , even more so than price, it follows that live chat is a mission-critical communication channel. The post The Importance of Always-on Customer Communications appeared first on Comm100.

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Accessibility is Key to Customer Satisfaction in 2014

Comm100

Advances in technology over the years have added at least five additional channels to the list – email, web chat, SMS, phone apps and social media. Email is the third most widely used channel with 58% of online adults choosing this method of communication. Web Chat Expectations. May I Help You?

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5 Reasons Why Social Media Is Critical for Great Customer Service

Win the Customer

Whether it’s Snapchat’s GeoFilters or Facebook’s 360 Photos, more businesses are finding that social media is one of the most powerful tools available today. Whatever industry you’re in, you simply must have a social media presence these days. It’s called social media for a reason, after all.

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The big ‘Wi-Fi’ conundrum: a way to make money or a way to give customers what they need?

ijgolding

In 2014, Wi-Fi has become such a critical part of our day to day lives that it is difficult to imagine how we might exist without it. As we approach the end of 2014, I am amazed at the number of companies who fall into one of the following three categories: We have Wi-Fi but if you want to use it you must pay for it.

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Why Customer Support Email Should Be Considered Sacred

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

It’s a small window of time to allow your words to captivate them without the distractions of social media noise or the 10 tabs they have open in their browser. Added by Anne Reuss on Jan 31, 2014. Added by Anne Reuss on Feb 28, 2014. Added by Anne Reuss on Mar 31, 2014. Added by Anne Reuss on Jun 03, 2014.

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Innovative Customer Service Ideas: Making The Most of Micro

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

We find new ones to showcase all the time, so we wanted to leave you with some of our favorite examples from 2014. Blog Customer Engagement Customer Experience Featured Microinteraction of the Month communication customer service linkedin management microinteractions Slideshare' It’s an ongoing obsession.