Alida

AUGUST 16, 2016

To appreciate just how dominant they have become, consider these stats: According to Forrester Research’s 2015 Customer Lifecycle Journey report, 81 percent of companies now have community-type support channels—a steep increase from 2012’s 67 percent figure. Technology and social media has given more power and influence to customers.

2015 0

2015 Social Media 2012 2019 0

Experience Matters

MAY 5, 2015

We just published a Temkin Group data snapshot, Social Media Benchmark, 2015. This is our annual analysis of how consumers use different social media sites on computers as well as on mobile phones (see last year’s data snapshot ). Social media activity grew even faster on mobile devices.

Social Media 83

Social Media 2015 2014 2012 83

Optimove

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Content Creation: GenAI tools can draft email copy, social media posts, and even dynamic ad content, freeing marketers to focus on refining messaging and ensuring brand alignment. Optimoves AI History Started in 2012 AI-orchestrated marketing is a hallmark of Optimove.

Multi-Channel 52

Multi-Channel 2012 Download Innovation 52

Joe Rawlinson

JUNE 17, 2015

The 2012 Echo Global Customer Service Barometer found that nearly a third of consumers felt that businesses were now less interested in providing quality customer service. Forming meaningful relationships with customers is easier than ever with the help of social media. Be Attentive.

Sales 120

Sales Customer Service Social Media Call Center 120

Beyond Philosophy

NOVEMBER 11, 2014

In an article about habits for the New York Times in 2012, he writes, “ Over the past two decades, the science of habit formation has become a major field of research in neurology and psychology departments at hundreds of major medical centers and universities, as well as inside extremely well financed corporate labs.

Net Promoter Score 167

Net Promoter Score Marketing CEM Social Media 167

BlueOcean

OCTOBER 4, 2021

The pandemic only accelerated the growth of the subscription economy, which has seen an incredible 437% growth since 2012—and a 66% increase from 2019 to 2020. Let’s dive right in. Exploring Customer Care in the Subscription Economy.

Customer Experience 194

Customer Experience Magazine 2012 Customer Care 194

Beyond Philosophy

NOVEMBER 29, 2014

Social media feeds across the USA are sporting this meme. In 2012, Wal-Mart moved Black Friday discounts back across the midnight boundary, exploring the potential for Thanksgiving night shoppers. Blogs Social Media Thought Leadership customer service' With a cry for solidarity from consumers across the U.S.

Social Media 117

Social Media Wireless Retail 2012 117

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. Be Proactive About Social Media Complaints.

Social Media 55

Social Media Customer Service Marketing Hotels 55

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. It’s easy to find authoritative articles, like this one , that claim customers love to use social media for customer support—and they have statistics to back it up.

Social Media 48

Social Media 2012 Customer Care Consumers 48

ReviewTrackers

JANUARY 30, 2019

has more than tripled from the 1970s, when approximately 67 million households had pets, to 2012, when there were 164 million owned pets. In other words, in 2012, 62 percent of American households included at least one pet.”. This may seem scary, given the nature of some social media comments and online reviews. .

Management 96

Management Social Media 2012 Healthcare 96

Joe Rawlinson

AUGUST 9, 2017

Use social media channels to keep in touch with your customers and stay engaged. For instance, customers increasingly prefer self-service options to other options such as using the phone or email to talk to agents, with web self-service use increasing from 67 percent of consumers in 2012 to 76 percent in 2014, according to Forrester.

E Commerce 104

E Commerce Consumers Customer Service Social Media 104

Joe Rawlinson

JUNE 17, 2015

The 2012 Echo Global Customer Service Barometer found that nearly a third of consumers felt that businesses were now less interested in providing quality customer service. Forming meaningful relationships with customers is easier than ever with the help of social media. Be Attentive.

Sales 90

Sales Customer Service Social Media Call Center 90

Customer Bliss

MAY 3, 2017

It’s one of the main reasons why we continue to see stories of service failures (and the resulting customer outrage that ensues) all over social media. Many companies hire, onboard, develop and manage service reps the same way they did 30 years ago. Customer satisfaction has been in a freefall for four years running.

Customer Service 134

Customer Service 2013 Contact Center 2011 134

BlueOcean

OCTOBER 4, 2021

The pandemic only accelerated the growth of the subscription economy, which has seen an incredible 437% growth since 2012—and a 66% increase from 2019 to 2020. Let’s dive right in. Exploring Customer Care in the Subscription Economy.

Customer Experience 156

Customer Experience Magazine 2012 Customer Care 156

ReviewTrackers

APRIL 7, 2021

In 2012, Edelman Insights found that financial services and banking was the industry consumers trusted the least — even less than they did the media sector. There’s a reason why, in the aftermath of so many scandals, banking became the least trusted industry in 2012. Manage online reviews, social media, and customer feedback.

Banking 94

Banking Management 2012 Social Media 94

Customers Rock!

MAY 10, 2012

I recently attended the 2012 Lithium Network Conference (LiNC for short) in San Francisco to hear about the latest and greatest from Lithium Technologies as well as from thought leaders such as Brian Solis , photo left, who shared about Digital Darwinism from his new book The End of Business as Usual. Good News for Social Customer Service.

Social Media 69

Social Media 2012 Events Entertainment 69

Experience Matters

MARCH 17, 2015

We compared the results of this survey to the results of similar surveys that we completed in Q4 of 2010, Q4 of 2011, Q4 of 2012, and Q4 of 2013. Social media and phone self-service interactions were the only areas that did not gain momentum. Download report for $195.

2015 102

2015 Customer Connectedness Customer Experience 2014 102

ReviewTrackers

APRIL 2, 2019

In 2012, Edelman Insights found that financial services and banking was the industry consumers trusted the least — even less than they did the media sector. There’s a reason why, in the aftermath of so many scandals, banking became the least trusted industry in 2012. Manage online reviews, social media, and customer feedback.

Banking 90

Banking Management 2012 Social Media 90

Service Untitled

JULY 2, 2014

The emotional manipulation factor has been all abuzz this past week after the published results of a January 2012 subliminal study by Facebook was revealed in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. Hopefully, the merchant contacted is ethical and uses social media to enhance his business the right way.

Customer Service 86

Customer Service 2012 Social Media Customer Service Representative 86

Beyond Philosophy

MAY 14, 2015

While call center usage is about the same, use of FAQ pages increased from 67% in 2012 to 76% in 2014, according to Forrester. As many as 2/3 of Customer service interactions will occur without human-to-human contact. Source: Brian Manusama, Gartner.com ). Clearly, more Customers want self-service options.

White Paper 160

White Paper 2014 2015 2012 160

ijgolding

NOVEMBER 28, 2014

Unbeknown to United at the time, Dave Carroll is a Canadian musician and a member of the band ‘Sons of Maxwell’ As a result of the lack of desire demonstrated by United to deal with the issue, Dave felt that his only option was to reach out to social media to share his experience with as many people as possible.

2012 127

2012 Social Media 2014 Airlines 127

Alida

OCTOBER 2, 2017

Bennett’s industry expertise includes serving as a key advisor to the Mayo Clinic Social Media Network before its formal inception in 2010. For his achievements, Bennett has received several industry awards, including the 2012 Healthcare Internet Hall of Fame Innovative Individual Inductee award.

Hospitality 100

Hospitality 2012 2010 Social Media 100

Optimove

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Born between 1997 and 2012 and raised alongside Internet technology since the very beginning of their lives – they hold in their hands (literally, ninety-eight percent own a smartphone) an estimated annual purchasing power of $143 billion. Tip #5: Make it social. Gen Z today comprises around one-third of the world’s population.

Engagement 105

Engagement Marketing Social Media Entertainment 105

Bob Hayes

AUGUST 21, 2017

Consider CRM systems, surveys, social media sources, telemetry systems, and publicly available data sources; using the combined power of statistics and today’s processing capabilities, these sources of data can help businesses model the processes that drive the customer customer experience (CX). And this trend will likely continue.

Customer Experience 103

Customer Experience 2012 Retail 2020 103

ReviewTrackers

JANUARY 18, 2018

In 2012, Edelman Insights found that financial services and banking was the industry consumers trusted the least — even less than they did the media sector. Most leading companies are tracking brand sentiment and social media conversation,” says Troy Janisch, Director of Social Intelligence for U.S.

Banking 17

Banking Financial Insurance Brands 17

Customer Bliss

AUGUST 22, 2017

Zvi joined Shufersal in the beginning of 2012 as a senior advisor to the CEO and spent 4 years in this role. Prior to joining Shufersal, Zvi was with the Israel Securities Authority (ISA) from 2008 through 2012, as a member of the Investigations and Intelligence department, focusing on financial and capital market enforcement activities.

2012 125

2012 2008 Fashion Social Media 125

Beyond Philosophy

APRIL 11, 2016

Two-thirds of the adult population in the UK had a smartphone, an increase of 27 percentage points since 2012. From apps to social media sites to the mobile version of their site, organizations often expect them to do all the same things a desktop version does; same functionality, fewer pixels, as it were.

2012 113

2012 Social Media User Experience Consulting 113

ShepHyken

MAY 19, 2017

In a report by The Customer Experience Index in 2012 released by Forrester , 80% of businesses believe they are delivering superior customer service. Jay Baer , board of Advisors for ServiceGuru and one of the top social media consultants in the country and author of Hug your Haters, said it best that customer service is the new marketing.

Blog 75

Blog Social Media 2012 Article 75

Brandwatch CX

JANUARY 7, 2019

The network was bought by Facebook on 9 April 2012, for $1 billion. Outside China, almost 50% of Instagram users conduct product research on social media. 32% of US teens list Instagram as their most important social network, more than any other social network. Instagram history statistics. bw_banner_cta].

2010 112

2010 2015 Social Media Advertising 112

Tricia Morris

NOVEMBER 6, 2015

Federal customer service scored an ACSI rating of 75 out of 100 – which is average on most grading scales – but this score is down five points from the rating of 80 where federal customer service has stood consecutively since 2012. Social media and other forms of engagement are great ways to hear what your customers are saying.

Government 81

Government Customer Service Social Media Chief Customer Officer 81

Oracle

JANUARY 16, 2020

For example, giving-by-text simplifies the process on mobile devices, online auction platforms aid fundraising events, and Giving Tuesday ‘s web-based initiative has provided a spot for individuals to centralize their annual giving since 2012.

Technology 82

Technology 2012 2018 Social Media 82

Tricia Morris

MAY 18, 2015

According to the survey, self-service channel usage has increased from 67% in 2012 to 76% in 2014, while phone usage remains the same at 73%. According to the same Forrester survey referenced above, online community, virtual agent, mobile customer service, social media and live chat have also increased in usage.

Contact Center 76

Contact Center Customer Service 2015 Virtual Agent 76

Kayako

JANUARY 5, 2017

Forrester’s latest consumer survey about channel usage for customer service , reported that the use of the help/FAQ pages on a company website for customer service increased from 67% in 2012 to 76% in 2014. Customers can reach out to you in a variety of ways — email, web, mobile, social media, live chat and phone call.

2017 38

2017 Multi-Channel Loyalty Customer Service 38

C3Centricity

OCTOBER 7, 2020

They are also people who are most likely to respond to information requests from friends, family, or social media followers. This post is a revised version of an article that was first published on C3Centricity in 2012 and regularly updated ever since. Connect with these market mavens and make them your brand advocates.

Marketing 115

Marketing NPS Net Promoter Score Social Media 115

Natalie Petouhof

SEPTEMBER 1, 2016

If a customer doesn’t get the help she needs, she often will not remain loyal – or worse, she will take to social media and tarnish the brand. The business results (cost savings or revenue generation) or the return on investment (ROI) for the social customer care initiative. How to Calculate Social Customer Care ROI.

ROI 45

ROI Social Media Airlines Customer Service 45

Clarabridge

AUGUST 1, 2018

Beginning with a limited availability roll out, selected brands using CX Social , our dedicated social media management product, can now extend their customer service by communicating with their consumers via WhatsApp messaging. This is an exciting day for Clarabridge and the industry.

Customer Service 61

Customer Service Social Media 2012 Contact Center 61

Customer Bliss

MARCH 21, 2017

She got into social media, voice analytics, and broader data in general to create a 360-degree voice of the customer view. She had the unique opportunity to somewhat create her role when she arrived in 2012. “I fell in love with the broadness of the work,” she says. Defining The Role At Essilor.

2012 120

2012 B2C Consulting Social Media 120