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What is Involved in Social Customer Care for a 1 in 500 Year BC Flood

Russel Lolacher

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.

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Social Media Customer Service Stats and Trends You Need to Know (Infographic)

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With over 2 billion Facebook users, +700 million Instagram users, and +300 million Twitter users, it’s no longer enough for brands to be merely present on social media. Today’s customers want their voices heard and problems resolved quickly and effortlessly whenever they reach out to brands on social media.

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5 Reasons You Need to Take Long-Term Social Customer Care Seriously

Russel Lolacher

74% of Millennials (18-34) and 58% of GenX (35-54) have a better opinion of organizations that provide social media customer care – Microsoft . Building and nurturing these connections can lead to improved internal and external engagement, deeper trust and boosted social capital. hours a day on social media.

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What is Involved in Social Customer Care for a 1 in 2000 Year BC Flood

Russel Lolacher

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.

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5 Top Customer Service Articles For the Week of April 3, 2017

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Customer Service Track Shines at Social Media Marketing World by Dan Gingiss. Winning at Social) Although it is, at its essence, a marketing conference, the annual Social Media Marketing World gathering in San Diego is constantly adapting in step with the ever-changing world of social media.

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5 Top Customer Service Articles For the Week of April 17, 2017

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Getting More Referrals = Letting People Your Customers Care About Know About Brands That Care About Them by Joseph Michelli. Joseph Michelli) Here are some broad approaches to activating promoter behavior in your loyal customer base. Social media gives customers a loud voice and a huge platform.

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5 Top Customer Service Articles For the Week of March 20, 2017

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If the customer is willing to share their phone number with you, treat it with respect it deserves. As Social Media Evolves, Travellers Demand Joined-up Customer Service by Nick Vivion . Tnooz) Customer service has always been one of the most challenging areas of any service-based business.

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