Search Results for: social media

Social Media Use Expected to Rise in Contact Centers

While a focus on social media initiatives seems to be lacking in most contact centers as of late, a new Deloitte study has found that the use of social media is expected to rise within the next 24 months.

The Deloitte …

In Contact Center, Contact Center Resources

5 Ways to Drive Brand Effectiveness with Social Media

Social media branding is more important now than it ever was before especially since a 2012 Nielson Global Survey revealed that more than half of the respondents said they were more likely to hit the internet to research a brand at …

In Analytics, Ecommerce

5 Questions to Ask About Social Media Customer Support

As more companies incorporate social media into their customer support strategy, implementation managers should consider the following advice to determine the type of customer care strategy they can successfully execute in their contact center.
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In Contact Center Resources, Ecommerce

Survey: Socially-conscious Consumers Consult Social Media

Merchants and retailers should look no further than to a recent Nielsen survey of 28,000 internet users when trying to figure out how they should spread the word about their brand. According to the Global Corporate Citizenship Survey, 63% of the global, …

In Channel Integration, Cross Channel

10 Ways to Quickly Address Consumer Complaints on Social Media

With millions of Americans logging on to social media sites like Facebook and Twitter multiple times a day, it has not only become one of the most popular ways to keep tabs on friends, but also a place to gripe …

In Contact Center, Customer Service

Which Social Media Networks are Your Shoppers On?

Did you know that 67% of brand followers on Twitter will end up buying that brand? This infographic from SocialAnnex will show you how your business can utilize social networks to reach and engage new customers.
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In Infographics, Marketing

New Report Reveals Insights into Showrooming, Mobile Technology and Social Media

The act of showrooming is seeing a growth that cuts across a variety of demographic segments, according to the Holidays Retail Trends study by CFI Group.  This is due in part to mobile technology, and practiced by a majority of …

In Ecommerce, Mobile

FedEx Facebook Posts Prompt Social Media Firestorm

Consumers are lashing out on Facebook at UPS and FedEx because Christmas gifts that were guaranteed to be under the tree did not arrive on time.

UPS’s Facebook posts are protected and cannot be embedded. However, FedEx has not chosen …

In Blog, Holiday 2013

Catalogs Influenced Holiday Shopping Behavior More than Social Media

Baynote today revealed the results from its 3nd Annual Holiday Online Shopping Survey. The study, conducted in partnership with the e-tailing group, surveyed 1,000 U.S. online holiday shoppers between Nov. 24 and Dec. 5 in order to gain insight into consumer behavior …

In Catalog, Mobile Commerce

Alex and Ani CTO Talks Social Media, Superheroes, and Trumpets

NAME:  Joe Lezon
COMPANY:  Alex and Ani
JOB TITLE: Chief Technology Officer (CTO)

Here’s how social media helps me in my everyday life: It allows me to stay connected with friends and family, while at the same time providing relevant …

In Follow the Leaders, Marketing