Worst Practices: 3 Ways Businesses Fail at Social CRM

The worst thing you can do is engage in a dialog, but then leave the customer hanging as you try to iron out your internal processes. That has the same effect on the customer as a call center agent who’s not empowered to solve problems — it leaves the customer frustrated and raises questions about your competency. It’s better not to engage than it is to engage in a way that deepens the customer’s irritation.

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