Remove build trust

Chris Koch

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Social media raises the bar for customer intimacy

Chris Koch

These are companies that go out of their way to build close customer relationships. They are focused on lifetime customer value and are willing to incur short-term costs in order to build long-term loyalty and satisfaction—Nordstrom and Amex are a couple of B2C examples. Product leadership. Operational excellence.

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It’s official: Marketing owns social media management. Now what?

Chris Koch

In our survey, we asked, “In your company, is marketing the catalyst for social media being used by others in the company (product development, HR, etc.)?” And we have to use other tactics that, in and of themselves, build trust and relationships with buyers. Marketing owns social media management. That’s right. It’s our job.