Archive for the ‘Facebook’ Category

Social Media On Smartphones – Use with Caution

Social Media On Smartphones - Use with Caution

At present, around 10% of the world owns a smartphone. In Singapore, that figure is as high as 90%; in India, it’s a mere 3%. The fact of the matter is, there are many who simply can’t live without one – smartphones are part and parcel of everyday life.

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Facebook IPO, The Value of Personal Data

Facebook IPO

Facebook, the largest online social networking site, is going to file for an IPO (Initial Public Offering) on Wednesday that will finally value the company at $75 billion to $100 billion, cashing in on the fuel that powers the engine of Internet commerce: Personal Data.

Facebook is considered so precious because it is more than the sum of its users. More than the world’s largest social network, it is a fast-churning data machine that captures and processes every click and interaction on its platform.

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The Ultimate Social Media Team: Who to Hire to Ensure Social Success

Ultimate Social Media Team

Imagine a team of staff that grows your business with almost no overhead. They obliterate the threat of dissatisfied customers and help keep you ahead of your competitors, while regularly offering innovative ideas that make your business more agile and resilient in a struggling economy.

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Plink – Earn Facebook Credits for Dining-Out or Purchasing Offline

plink -Earn Facebook Credits

Consumer appetite for Facebook Credits is rapidly growing. To satisfy that appetite, consumers now have a new opportunity called Plink, the first Facebook Credits-based loyalty program that rewards Facebook members for dining and making purchases at their favorite restaurants and offline retailers.

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Do You Really Have a View Of The Customer? How Social Media Can Catch You Out!

Social Media Contact Center

It is critical for contact center agents to have access to every interaction with an individual customer, whether it comes from email, telephone, SMS, Twitter or Facebook, if the organization is to be able to respond appropriately. This was one of the themes discussed at the recent Genesys Social Media and Customer Services Summit in London, where guest speaker, Dr Natalie Petouhoff (@drnatalie), related a relevant real-life experience.

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