Archive: Sep 2022

With an increasing number of consumers – and particularly those under the age of 25 –  expecting customer service through social media channels, brands have a new and highly visible opportunity to turn negative sentiment into public and positive advocacy. Successful social customer service, however, treads a fine…
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We love this recent infographic from the guys Our Social Times. With more than 57% of consumers searching online to solve customer service issues, it’s an area that just can’t be ignored. Consumers are increasingly turning to social to solve queries and resolve grievances…
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A few weeks ago Econsultancy reported that just 11% of retailers use social media channels to respond to customers; while 81% of businesses use the channels for marketing purposes. Pair this with the fact that 46% of consumers expect great customer service online, not to mention 78% of consumers…
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Lying low isn’t an easy thing for brands to do on social media, particularly when it comes to the young and socially savvy customer. According to a recent study by Sitel, 15% of 16-24 year-olds in the UK use social media as their preferred channel for resolving…
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2012 is the year of social customer service. Consumers are increasingly turning to social networks as a way to reach out to brands and convey their frustrations and worries. However, this needn’t necessarily be a threat to brands. Innovators are using social media to turn customer negativity into advocacy. This slideshare looks…
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