social media and customer service

Can chatbots provide a great customer experience? Watch how top brands automate social customer service practices. You'll learn how to enhance agent workflows and use AI to better connect with the people you care about most.

Your customers are demanding better answers, faster-and social media gives them a louder megaphone. Meanwhile, Management is pushing you to reduce support costs and increase team efficiency.Our panel will discuss practical advice and proven strategies for integrating Social into your organization's customer service ecosystem, followed by a live audience Q&A session.

Social media is transforming customer care and should be considered a strategic vehicle for delivering excellent customer experiences. A majority of social conversations are ‘noise’, however, there are topics that are relevant to different parts of the organization. When the topic is customer-service-related, most organizations are ill-equipped to deliver the level of support needed resulting in a splintered, disjointed customer experience. Get your free copy of “Customer Care in a Social World” whitepaper where you will learn: • Three qualifications needed for a social-enabled contact center • To identify the stage of social-enablement for your contact center

Social media is transforming customer care and should be considered a strategic vehicle for delivering excellent customer experiences. A majority of social conversations are ‘noise’, however, there are topics that are relevant to different parts of the organization. When the topic is customer-service-related, most organizations are ill-equipped to deliver the level of support needed resulting in a splintered, disjointed customer experience. Get your free copy of “Customer Care in a Social World” whitepaper where you will learn: • Three qualifications needed for a social-enabled contact center • To identify the stage of social-enablement for your contact center

Cloud adoption, mobility, social media and the consumerization of IT are transforming many business activities for enterprise employees, partners and customers and eliminating the traditional network perimeter. Organizations have to change how they manage security and user identities if they want to keep their data and applications secure. Read this eBook to discover how a centralized identity and access management service can help you create a new identity perimeter.

Cloud adoption, mobility, social media and the consumerization of IT are transforming many business activities for enterprise employees, partners and customers and eliminating the traditional network perimeter. Organizations have to change how they manage security and user identities if they want to keep their data and applications secure. Read this eBook to discover how a centralized identity and access management service can help you create a new identity perimeter.

The existing upgrade paths from legacy PBX and ACD suppliers make it difficult for contact center executives to contemplate the future of customer service on their own terms. If your ACD-based contact center has become a road block for adding capacity or adding channels such as social media and mobile, you might want to think about making the switch to a SIP-based contact center solution. SIP delivers two important advantages over legacy switching: 1. SIP is based on open standards, so you can choose hardware and software that is best suited for your environment. 2. SIP’s capability extends beyond voice to new media types such as mobile, social media and video. SIP-based contact centers provide a roadmap to sophisticated features without the complexity and expense of traditional proprietary ACDs. Learn more about how to build the next-generation customer service platform.

Cloud adoption, mobility, social media and the consumerization of IT are transforming many business activities for enterprise employees, partners and customers and eliminating the traditional network perimeter. Organizations have to change how they manage security and user identities if they want to keep their data and applications secure. Read this eBook to discover how a centralized identity and access management service can help you create a new identity perimeter.

Cloud adoption, mobility, social media and the consumerization of IT are transforming many business activities for enterprise employees, partners and customers and eliminating the traditional network perimeter. Organizations have to change how they manage security and user identities if they want to keep their data and applications secure. Read this eBook to discover how a centralized identity and access management service can help you create a new identity perimeter.

Cloud adoption, mobility, social media and the consumerization of IT are transforming many business activities for enterprise employees, partners and customers and eliminating the traditional network perimeter. Organizations have to change how they manage security and user identities if they want to keep their data and applications secure. Read this eBook to discover how a centralized identity and access management service can help you create a new identity perimeter.

Discerning and demanding consumers expect meaningful retail interactions. Creating new world-class experiences is vital to differentiate products and boost profits in the consumer goods market. • Let me shop when and how I want: Technology to research and buy products defines consumer behavior, driven by social media’s “see now, buy now” mentality. • Give me relevant data: With ever-expanding information, every touchpoint should have customer data that matters. • Give me a truly unique experience: Innovative retailers use new partners and tools to deliver personalized consumer experiences. • Pair my products with consistently good service: New customer service technologies are crucial in a world with more consumer/retailer choices. • Make my retail environments better: Consumers want memorable, differentiated experiences in user-friendly digital and physical retail environments. I invite you to download your targeted industry analysis and uncover the expectations to take into account a

Customer service has evolved from a reactive activity viewed largely as a cost center-based tactical necessity, to a proactive management task that can in many ways set a company apart from the competition. At the same time, the channels by which customers receive support are growing and fragmenting very rapidly. The telephone is still the primary mode of support, but is steadily declining as text, social media, chat, knowledge bases, email and online communities provide new avenues for customers to get the help they need. Some organizations are embracing this evolution by implementing technologies that enable them to interact with customers regardless of the channel or the device they’re using. This approach not only improves customer service, but also boosts the brand image and helps companies achieve broader business goals.

Built on the results of an annual survey of Internet shoppers worldwide, the 2013 Live Chat Effectiveness report outlines Internet shopper communication and purchasing behavior and preferences. The report includes findings specific to live chat technology, as well as other engagement channels, such as phone, email and social media. In this year’s report, we explore how Internet shoppers use these various channels to inform purchase decisions and seek help from customer service. Readers will learn the channels that shoppers prefer in given scenarios and how to prepare their teams for optimal engagement.

Consumers now expect good customer service via social media…so Brandwatch analyzed 40 leading brands to see which brands were delivering the best social customer service.

Today’s consumers expect better service, better products, and better communication with retailers. Without a single view of the customer across all channels – including social media – retailers risk alienating customers and driving them to other brands. To meet these challenges, many retailers are deploying software-as-a-service (SaaS) contact center systems that address these problems and create new opportunities. This eBook follows one shopper’s journey and how the concept of the contact center of the future provides the better overall experience.

Today’s consumers expect better service, better products, and better communication with retailers. Without a single view of the customer across all channels – including social media – retailers risk alienating customers and driving them to other brands. To meet these challenges, many retailers are deploying software-as-a-service (SaaS) contact center systems that address these problems and create new opportunities. This eBook follows one shopper’s journey and how the concept of the contact center of the future provides the better overall experience.

Aligning social media strategies across marketing and customer service.

Oracle, Leader Networks, and Social Media Today recently conducted an online survey of over 900 marketing and technology leaders at more than 500 organizations from around the world to explore what it means to be a socially enabled enterprise. Technology and Marketing executives from Chubb & Son, Shell and Whole Foods Market participated in in-depth interviews as part of the study and share lessons learned and provide practical insights from their perspective. Paul Gillin, veteran technology journalist and co-author of the bookAttack of the Customers, adds perspective based on his experience with applying social media to marketing, customer service and internal communications Download this exclusive White Paper, The Socially Enabled Enterprise to learn more about the opportunities and challenges global organizations are facing in the transition to becoming socially enabled enterprises.

What you need to consider when implementing a social media customer care strategy. • What changes for CS on social • Who gets social customer service right • The necessity of social customer service

Built on the results of an annual survey of Internet shoppers worldwide, the 2013 Live Chat Effectiveness report outlines Internet shopper communication and purchasing behavior and preferences. The report includes findings specific to live chat technology, as well as other engagement channels, such as phone, email and social media. In this year’s report, we explore how Internet shoppers use these various channels to inform purchase decisions and seek help from customer service. Readers will learn the channels that shoppers prefer in given scenarios and how to prepare their teams for optimal engagement.