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Let’s Not Forget About the Value of People

Friday, May 18th, 2012

They say the best companies in the world are built around amazing people. And it’s true. The best companies are built around amazing people who love and believe in the work they are doing. However, in many cases, those same companies who hire amazing people often lack in one area: customer service.

If your customer service involves a script and a response tree, at best, it can be considered mediocre. Amazing customer service requires more than a person, or more recently, an automated system, with a script and response tree. It requires people who care about the company and its services/products. It requires that the people responsible for dealing with the customers on a daily basis want to make sure you get the best possible help you can receive. And most of all, it requires that the company is dedicated to investing in customer service for the sake of the business.

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5 Awesome Ways to Engage Customers on Twitter

Wednesday, April 4th, 2012

Twitter is a great platform to learn what customers are saying about your product. It’s also a great platform to engage customers to build stronger relationships with them and add additional value. Today, I’m going to share with you five tips on how to better engage with customers on Twitter.

Find key influencers

Often times brands will seek out people who are influential in a particular industry with the hope that that person will be willing to try its product and share their thoughts about it on Twitter, Facebook, Google+, or in some kind of article. While leveraging industry leaders or celebrities is certainly one way to spread information about your product, there are alternative methods that are potentially less costly with the same (or even better) benefits.

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Stat of the Week

In one day on the Internet, 2 million blog posts are written (enough posts to fill TIME magazine for 770 million years).

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