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Event: Customer Service Call Centres and Social Media

Laurel Papworth

As you probably know, I believe that while marketing and PR want social networks to be about them and their needs, the customer usually has a specific question they want answered, best suited to Customer Service engaging on support and FAQ issues. How are successful centres now taking advantage?

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Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

Convince & Convert

Remember, the most important customer of EVERY company is Google. Companies often get so close to their own knitting that they cannot see the knots, and that brand of myopia is especially difficult to overcome in social media. In a real-time world, customer service and marketing are essentially the same thing.

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Is Social Media Too Big For Its Britches?

Convince & Convert

Problematically, however, the “social media&# moniker is now also used to describe a great many things, similar only in that they are online, and involve some form of interaction between customer and company. Social PR & Influencer Outreach Using social connectivity to introduce your company or products to influencers.