Tag: Brand engagement

Customer Engagement

Great Customer Experience is not Just the Responsibility of the Brands

Yesterday, I went to a unisex salon for a grooming session. I was attended by a young stylist. I started to engage him in a conversation. I asked his name (Sohail) and the place from where he came from (Chandigarh).  I asked him about how long he was in Bangalore, how did he end up here in Bangalore. He said how his uncle had come to Bangalore in search of work and he got him a job at this salon (owned by someone in Delhi). Apart from the salary he was drawing, he also had a paid accommodation provided by […]

Customer Engagement, Marketing

Are Twitter Contests the Next Big thing in Customer Engagement?

In the last 2 weeks, I have seen a flurry of twitter contests being run by various brands, including news channels (ABP News), Software Marketers, Film studios, Fashion brands, TV stations, Online retailers, Comedy shows and a lot more. The common themes in all these contests were: –       You are enticed to participate in the competition via the possibility to win a gift coupon or some sort of prize –       You are required to follow the brand’s twitter ID. –       You are required to answer a set of questions and retweet the questions to your followers In my opinion, the […]