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Why Is It Important for Customer Support to Use Social Media

ProProfs Chat

Social media is the latest of these ways and is changing the way customer service is provided. Moreover, it has become an obsession for businesses as well as customers. Top companies are upping their customer service by being readily available on social media and responding to customers’ queries promptly.

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Everything you need to know about the consumer of 2017

Vonage

Half of consumers move on after poor customer service. In NewVoiceMedia’s whitepaper, Serial Switchers Strike Again , we learned that 49 percent of consumers switch companies after receiving service that does not meet their expectations. Poor customer service costs business billions annually.

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Customer service stats and what they mean for your business

Vonage

Businesses can pour money into elaborate advertising campaigns, but poor customer service can undo all that hard work instantly. Excellent customer service can be as good (and often better) for your brand than a well-orchestrated PR campaign: get your customers to do the talking for you!

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Why New Customer Rewards Stink For The Rest Of Us

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

When customers feel neglected, they take to the Internet , and on these companies’ very sites I found dozens upon dozens of customers voicing how frustrated they felt. “Now, they’re offering rebates to new customers, while my bill has practically DOUBLED after more than 5 years with them.

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Why it’s so important to get customer service right first time

Kayako

It’s our job everyday to make every important aspect of customer experience a little bit better.”. Word of mouth marketing is one of the most valuable forms of marketing with 92% of consumers believing recommendations from friends and family over all forms of advertising. Just how powerful is word of mouth marketing? The results.

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Why Loyal Employees Are Your Most Valuable Asset

Second to None

Ryan is an expert search, social and content marketer, he leads Elevation Marketing’s digital strategy department, helping brands achieve their business goals, such as improving sales and market share, by developing integrated marketing strategies distinguished by research, storytelling, engagement and conversion.

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Customer Satisfaction Best Practices: Insights for Marketing Experts

SurveySensum

A company, despite investing heavily in marketing and advertising, struggles to retain its customer base and faces a decline in sales. Well, here’s a startling statistic to ponder: 82% of customers stop doing business with a company due to poor customer service. Sound familiar?