Salesforce.com Make Use of Facebook and Twitter for Customer Service

10th September 2009

USA - CRM company Salesforce adds new social networking functions

Plug-in features for Facebook and Twitter have been added to Salesforce.com's Cloud customer service platform.

The new features will will allow social network users to ask companies questions about products and services, and for Customer Service Representatives (CSRs) to answer directly.

The move is based on the company's belief that people are changing the way they look for information, with more customers making use of search engines and social networks.

Salesforce.com senior vice-president, Alex Davon said customer service is "shifting away from the old way of calling a service representative". 
 

 

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