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.

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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?”

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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.

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Win the Customer

NOVEMBER 14, 2016

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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NetBase

AUGUST 1, 2019

Is your brand doing everything it should be to capture the EMEA market? Our 2019 EMEA Social Media Market Survey Report answers that question, and more. Fueling EMEA Market Growth in Challenging Times. It can help them: Identify new markets to explore and reduce dependence on existing markets.

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Social Media 2019 Marketing ROI 53

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?

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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?

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CSM Magazine

APRIL 26, 2022

Qualtrics, the leader and creator of the experience management (XM) category, today announced Qualtrics Social Connect, a new digital customer service and social listening solution. 94% of consumers expect brands to answer questions and respond to negative posts on social media and they want a response quickly.

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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!

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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.

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BlueOcean

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

If you answered “no, our social customer care is most definitely not kicking ass” – don’t worry, you’ve come to the right place. We’ve curated five thought-provoking blogs that will help you get on the path to best-in-class social customer care. Social Customer Care Cannot Be Ignored.

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NetBase

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

Every marketer must have real-time social insights they can trust to inform strategic decision-making for their businesses. At Social Media Week, NetBase was joined by industry leaders from L’Oréal UKI, McCann and Huawei to answer just that! Savvy, Complicated Consumers. Quite a mountain for marketers to climb!

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ShepHyken

AUGUST 13, 2021

He writes about how successful, global brands use social media to deliver outstanding customer service experiences. Social media is a powerful tool that can encourage customers to acknowledge a job well done. Separate technical support from core marketing accounts.

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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 .

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NetBase

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

Every marketer must have real-time social insights they can trust to inform strategic decision-making for their businesses. At Social Media Week, NetBase was joined by industry leaders from L’Oréal UKI, McCann and Huawei to answer just that! Savvy, Complicated Consumers. Quite a mountain for marketers to climb!

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Comm100

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

When 67% of consumers turn to social media for customer service support, and 87% of customers indicate that these interactions positively impact their buying decisions, integrating social media into your customer service support strategy becomes a no-brainer. Think Outside the Big Three.

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Magellan Solutions

FEBRUARY 10, 2016

Any business worth its salt will have some degree of social media presence. The ubiquity of social media and the role it plays in the day-to-day lives of customers make it a powerful tool for social media customer service. Know where your target audience and customers are most active.

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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?

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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

BirdEye

DECEMBER 5, 2023

A business’s local reputation is one of the most critical factors contributing to its success in a competitive market. 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.

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GetFeedback

DECEMBER 26, 2018

Business is built on customer relationships, and brand perception sets the tone. Today’s consumers share their opinions and experiences widely, and their peers trust them when it comes time to buy or pass. Companies, of course, want to cultivate a positive brand perception among their target consumers, but it’s a tricky goal.

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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.

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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.

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Social Media Virtual Agent 2019 ROI 40

Kayako

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

You might believe social media is a boon for customer care. A Google search for the phrase ‘social media customer service’ returns 117 million results. And yet, our investigation tells a different story: Only 3% of consumers picked social media as their go-to channel over live chat, phone, and email.

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NetBase

JANUARY 15, 2019

If you’re constantly looking at social insights – and you should be – is it really important to perform a social media audit ? The social analytics you look at in the day to day are likely real-time insights. These are the questions a social audit answers. Marketing Campaigns. Customer Care.

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NetBase

MARCH 6, 2019

Before you can understand how to engage consumers, you have to understand who they are. And using Next Generation AI Analytics , you can break down attributes of the consumers interacting with your competitors. To shine a light on what makes the product great, and why your target consumers would want it.

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NetBase

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

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. When social audiences turn on you, they turn quickly.

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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.

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Lithium

JUNE 11, 2019

In that brief moment of time, there were likely a dozen changes that hit the world of social media, causing you to change – in big ways or small – how you go about your day-to-day. And because you wade in the social media waters every day, you know just how quickly the rules of engagement can change.

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Social Media Customer Engagement Engagement Customer Care 40

Lithium

JUNE 11, 2019

In that brief moment of time, there were likely a dozen changes that hit the world of social media, causing you to change – in big ways or small – how you go about your day-to-day. And because you wade in the social media waters every day, you know just how quickly the rules of engagement can change.

Social Media 40

Social Media Customer Engagement Engagement Customer Care 40

Lithium

JUNE 11, 2019

In that brief moment of time, there were likely a dozen changes that hit the world of social media, causing you to change – in big ways or small – how you go about your day-to-day. And because you wade in the social media waters every day, you know just how quickly the rules of engagement can change.

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Social Media Customer Engagement Engagement Customer Care 40

Natalie Petouhof

JUNE 12, 2015

Tweet Social Customer Care has become an expectation amongst consumers. Telling your community that you’re accessible on social channels delivers a strong message. Remember – you can’t sell something to someone (or market to them) if they are mad. Speakers: Jessica Woodbury, Sr.

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ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

They use social and websites for inspiration, think highly of influencer and peer recommendations, and expect businesses to take a stance. To be social is to be connected. My Comment: Gen Z will become the most powerful force of consumers in the next few years. This article shares some great insights and findings.

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Qualtrics

MAY 22, 2019

In an age when many consumers grew up using smart phones and social media, it is becoming increasingly important to use social media in your customer experience efforts. The best way to do this is to use a good social media service and online reputation management platform. Tiffany and Co.

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ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

This week we feature an article by Jim Iyoob who talks about how and why technology has changed consumer behavior and how you need to reinvent strategies to keep up with consumers. – Shep Hyken. As we all know, nowadays, consumer behavior is prejudiced by various aspects. Customers are connected.

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