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Runaway Holiday Hashtag Campaign: Lidl’s To Donate $260K in Christmas Dinners

The Realtime Report

Global discount supermarket chain Lidl started a hashtag campaign to do some holiday social good – and may have been caught off guard when it quickly went viral. After local newspapers picked up the offer and promoted it, people started retweeting the hashtag. Was this a good move for the brand? A Lidl bit naive.

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Please Aggravate Me: Is Gamifying Customer Service a Reality

Convince & Convert

In all, it took one hour…17 minutes…33 seconds for the CSR to work with another department to see if the flight I needed was available, get an updated ticket price, rebook the flight, and complete the transaction. Want to save your organization precious “human CSR capital?” Fantasy Dashboard: The Customer vs. the CSR.

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Please Aggravate Me: Is Gamifying Customer Service a Reality

Convince & Convert

In all, it took one hour…17 minutes…33 seconds for the CSR to work with another department to see if the flight I needed was available, get an updated ticket price, rebook the flight, and complete the transaction. Want to save your organization precious “human CSR capital?” Fantasy Dashboard: The Customer vs. the CSR.

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How to Develop an Authentic eCommerce Brand to Drive Holiday Sales

Pixlee

The best way to do this is to encourage customers to share in the first place by creating your own business user handle and branded hashtag. You can also ask customers to send you their photos or simply do a manual search for posts with mentions and branded hashtags. Do Good During the Holiday Season.

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Important Tips for Pinterest Marketing 

The Realtime Report

If it’s Christmas or New Years, do some inspirational posts for the occasion, and when selling a product or service, promote seasonal discounts during these occasions through paid ads. On holidays like Thanksgiving and Easter, you can run discount campaigns or CSR campaigns on Pinterest. Summing It All Up .

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What (and When) to Post on Facebook

agora pulse

MondayMotivation is a great hashtag to use today. WednesdayWisdom is a popular hashtag among thought leaders and business experts, so add your voice to the mix. Thursdays are a great time to show off the human side of your brand with trending hashtags #ThrowbackThursday and #ThankfulThursday. Monday motivation is needed.

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