BlueOcean

JANUARY 6, 2020

As we close out the decade, we can safely make two sweeping statements: consumers have more channel options to reach a resolution than they did ten years ago, and we know a whole lot more about consumer behaviors than we did ten years ago. Organizations have rallied around the consumer call to action for brands to “Know Me.”

Omni-Channel 177

Omni-Channel Customer Care Self Service Customer Journeys 177

Comm100

OCTOBER 11, 2017

Once you decide to engage in social media customer service, the next step is coming up with an effective strategy for implementing it. You know the “what” and they “why” of social media support, but who within your company should be the one to own this new platform? Should it be customer service?

Social Media 116

Social Media Customer Service Strategies Strategy Customer Service 116

NetBase

APRIL 25, 2019

Spring is a great time to perform a social media audit , to check in and ensure your brand goals are on track for the next quarter – headed towards back-to-school campaigns and ultimately the holiday season. Which tools are best for assessing your social performance? How are you doing with customer care?

Social Media 83

Social Media Tools Multi-Channel Analytics 83

Fox Metrics

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

Imagine engaging in social media marketing without measuring any of it. Social Media analytics is fundamental to your marketing success. With the FoxMetrics social media analytics tool , you’ll get insights on what to expect, how to act, and the right decisions to make for social media.

Social Media 59

Social Media Analytics Metrics Tools 59

BlueOcean

JANUARY 22, 2019

Let’s get real: once-transformative technologies that allowed businesses to respond to consumer needs with speed and agility no longer elicit the oohs and aahs they once did. Below, we break down the consumer trends that will reign supreme in 2019 and how businesses can rise to the challenge.

Consumers 204

Consumers Trends Customer Experience Strategy 204

NetBase

APRIL 5, 2019

April 2019 Update: Our list of free social media analytics tools has been refreshed for 2019 – check it out below! It’s about offering an overall customer experience that makes consumers feel seen, heard, and understood at the deepest levels. WHAT IS SOCIAL MEDIA ANALYTICS? But which tools are “right?”

Social Media 99

Social Media Analytics Tools Marketing 99

NetBase

AUGUST 17, 2020

Many marketers are relying on advanced social media analytics intel combined with powerful social media listening capabilities to inform strategy. We’ve uncovered that and more in our 2020 Global Social Media Market Survey report. Global Marketers Share Social Media Analytics Understanding.

Social Media 56

Social Media Survey Marketing Analytics 56

Comm100

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

Social media is a modern day holy grail for businesses: should your company achieve a successful social media strategy, the promise is happiness (for you and your customers), abundance (of engagement and incoming cash flow), and longevity (of your corporation… social media is, after all, a major driver of what keeps businesses relevant nowadays).

Social Media 148

Social Media Examples Customer Service Tips 148

Magellan Solutions

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

For modern consumers, using social media to air complaints and to get the kind of help they need is the best option. Waiting to talk to a customer service representative over the phone can actually take a long time, and going to the company’s office can be too much of a hassle. What is social media customer service?

Social Media 52

Social Media Customer Service Call Center B2C 52

BlueOcean

OCTOBER 4, 2023

We would wager, that even with the evolution of AI, brands serving consumers in the Americas will continue to benefit from providing support in French, Spanish, and, for some organizations, Portuguese through a live agent model. The impact of bilingual support on the customer experience cannot be understated. It’s our thing.

Contact Center 310

Contact Center Customer Care Average Handle Time Consumers 310

Comm100

SEPTEMBER 1, 2016

Social media. The ultimate double-edged sword of customer care. On the one hand, social media provides businesses with a premier location to engage with customers, address emerging problems, and discuss service improvements. Bad Reviews Can Happen. The bottom line? Online reviews are powerful.

Social Media 110

Social Media Brands Course Customer Care 110

NetBase

APRIL 5, 2019

April 2019 Update: Our list of free social media analytics tools has been refreshed for 2019 – check it out below! It’s about offering an overall customer experience that makes consumers feel seen, heard, and understood at the deepest levels. WHAT IS SOCIAL MEDIA ANALYTICS? But which tools are “right?”

Social Media 85

Social Media Analytics Tools Marketing 85

Comm100

FEBRUARY 5, 2018

From the rubble, a new dynamic emerged (the same one we know so well today): organizations spoke to customers and customers held the power to reply. Greater consumer power brought forth a new reality for companies. Social Media Software. Exploring A Broad Term: What Is Customer Engagement Software?

Social Media 121

Social Media CRM Self Service Software 121

Lumoa

MARCH 9, 2023

Customer empathy is at the heart of Lush’s approach to building trust with its customers. By understanding that their customers care deeply about the products they buy and how they are created, Lush has taken steps to address these concerns. Buffer prioritizes customer empathy in their approach to customer service.

Customer Experience 423

Customer Experience Social Media Customers Video 423

Vonage

JANUARY 5, 2017

Less than 15 years ago, online shopping had yet to take off and your target consumers were happy to research and buy products at bricks and mortar stores. In the age of social media, smartphones and self-service, things are very different. Today’s customers are screen-addicted, hyper-connected and harder to please than ever.

Omni-Channel 149

Omni-Channel Consumers Social Media Self Service 149

Russel Lolacher

DECEMBER 20, 2021

A lot goes into providing social customer care during an emergency event considered a “once-in-500 year flood” As the team leading public engagement and digital communication for BC’s provincial transportation, it’s done with a process that prioritizes intentional effort, accessibility and empathy.

Customer Care 98

Customer Care Transportation Social Media Government 98

Comm100

SEPTEMBER 5, 2014

The advent of social media has had a huge impact on the customer service industry. Here are nine tips on how to offer the most effective customer service on social media. Here are nine tips on how to offer the most effective customer service on social media. Take a page from Nike.

Social Media 113

Social Media Tips Customer Service Customer Service Representative 113

ShepHyken

MARCH 31, 2018

Earlier this month I attended Social Media Marketing World , the largest conference on social media marketing in the world. Over the last few years, customer service has shifted from traditional phone support toward social media channels like Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and others. Social Proof.

Social Media 87

Social Media Self Service Customer Service Marketing 87

Second to None

MARCH 2, 2021

Your brand experience is a multi-layered avenue that draws a connection between you and consumers — positively or negatively. You can, and should, use the brand experience as a frontline tool to turning consumers into customers — and loyal ones. How Do Consumers “Experience” a Brand? Social media .

Consumers 109

Consumers Brands Customer Experience Social Media 109

transcosmos Information Systems

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

During ancient times when the internet was but a fledgeling piece of technology, man relied on archaic ways like the reliable word-of-mouth when looking for reviews about certain consumer products or services before procuring them. Now, social media has turned into a place for business, too. Know where your customers are.

Social Media 69

Social Media e-support Customer Service Strategies Customers 69

Comm100

NOVEMBER 13, 2022

The state of customer service is always changing, and brands must keep up. While offering just phone or email support was once accepted, consumers today expect far more. Supporting customers across all these channels isn’t always an easy feat, but there are tools that can solve the problem.

Omni-Channel 212

Omni-Channel Customer Service Chatbots Social Media 212

Lithium

AUGUST 21, 2019

How well does your business leverage social media to provide a great customer service experience? A Smart Insights study found that 80% of companies believe they deliver exceptional customer service on social media, yet only 8% of customers seemed to agree. What is social media monitoring?

Social Media 40

Social Media Airlines Exceptional Customer Service Loyalty 40

Lithium

AUGUST 21, 2019

How well does your business leverage social media to provide a great customer service experience? A Smart Insights study found that 80% of companies believe they deliver exceptional customer service on social media, yet only 8% of customers seemed to agree. What is social media monitoring?

Social Media 40

Social Media Airlines Exceptional Customer Service Loyalty 40

Lithium

AUGUST 21, 2019

How well does your business leverage social media to provide a great customer service experience? A Smart Insights study found that 80% of companies believe they deliver exceptional customer service on social media, yet only 8% of customers seemed to agree. What is social media monitoring?

Social Media 40

Social Media Airlines Exceptional Customer Service Loyalty 40

Lithium

AUGUST 21, 2019

How well does your business leverage social media to provide a great customer service experience? A Smart Insights study found that 80% of companies believe they deliver exceptional customer service on social media, yet only 8% of customers seemed to agree. What is social media monitoring?

Social Media 40

Social Media Airlines Exceptional Customer Service Loyalty 40

C3Centricity

AUGUST 4, 2020

Swisscom has made customer service their MSP (main selling point or value proposition) and they are renowned for putting their customers first. Cablecom, on the other hand, had, until then, been trying to win customers through aggressive price cutting. What makes a great customer care centre?

Customer Service 177

Customer Service Social Media Customer Service Representative Self Service 177

NetBase

APRIL 25, 2019

Spring is a great time to perform a social media audit , to check in and ensure your brand goals are on track for the next quarter – headed towards back-to-school campaigns and ultimately the holiday season. Which tools are best for assessing your social performance? How are you doing with customer care?

Social Media 66

Social Media Tools Multi-Channel Analytics 66

Ann Michaels and Associates

AUGUST 15, 2018

With the explosion of social media, customer service is more important than ever and businesses are taking steps to create memorable “customer experiences”. Social media has put the power back in the hands of the customers and given them a voice to share their experiences. Walk a Mile in their Shoes.

Social Media 40

Social Media Customer Experience Advertising Customer Centricity 40

CSM Magazine

JUNE 11, 2019

Social media is ingrained in the global population. billion and in the UK alone there are 45 million social media users. Of these, 39 million are mobile social media users. Historically, companies have used social media for building brand awareness and marketing. Social media for efficiency.

Social Media 40

Social Media Virtual Agent Analytics ROI 40

Russel Lolacher

DECEMBER 20, 2021

A lot goes into providing social customer care during an emergency event considered a “once-in-2000 year flood” As the team leading public engagement and digital communication for BC’s provincial transportation, it’s done with a process that prioritizes intentional effort, accessibility and empathy.

Customer Care 59

Customer Care Transportation Social Media Government 59

ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Thanks to Gen Z, Deeper Connections Will Become the Currency of the Future by AmberNechole Hart (Adweek) Empty ecommerce gets you to checkout fast but gives no reason to return. Connected ecommerce adds value emotionally, materially or both while delivering the same seamless purchase journey. Why is connection important?

Self Service 66

Self Service Customer Service Social Media Ecommerce 66

BirdEye

DECEMBER 5, 2023

A recent Birdeye survey showed that: 68% of consumers check reviews before they engage with a local business. 78% of consumers would not buy from a business with a negative reputation. 87% of consumers did not choose a business if they had a negative review in the last twelve months.

Management 110

Management Social Media Multi-Channel Feedback 110

NetBase

JUNE 1, 2020

SMWONE was an entirely online event this year and NetBase Quid was an eager participant in a good number of panels, sharing consumer and market intelligence insight. Because as we all know, the social web has opened up the world to brands – or at least to those ready to participate in it!

Consumers 64

Consumers Marketing Social Media Analytics 64

BlueOcean

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Salesforce research says consumers like us belong to 4.3 If, for example, you’re a member of Nordstrom’s loyalty program, Nordy Club, you’re among a group of customers who are likely to spend three to five times more than non-members, and are consequently driving two-thirds of Nordstrom’s sales. Customer Service Is the Cherry on Top.

Loyalty Programs 177

Loyalty Programs Loyalty Social Media Rewards Programs 177

NetBase

MARCH 7, 2019

The biggest lesson social listening teaches time and again is not to assume you know what consumers will respond to. But using social analytics to understand both what their audiences and the general public were talking about made it a calculated risk. That’s how Hotwire uses social listening. Hotwire Feels the Weather.

Social Media 45

Social Media Banking Brands Entertainment 45

NetBase

MAY 1, 2019

Social media analytics does a lot for brands and businesses – guiding efforts and keeping brands out of hot water. But if you don’t report your results to the people making decisions, they may not realize how vital these social analytics truly are – or why. Are sales up, but social engagement down? Updated May 2019.

Social Media 43

Social Media Report Analysis Analytics 43

TechSee

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Whirlpool’s leading UK consumer brand, Hotpoint, has made exemplary advancements in customer experience. Hotpoint partnered with leading computer vision technology company, TechSee to introduce a live video and augmented reality platform, turning their call center into an interactive customer care support team.

Customer Experience 124

Customer Experience Call Center Innovation Social Media 124