Organization name: FedEx Industry: Air Courier Services, Shipping Description of how social media is used for business performance Remember when you were a kid seeing the “Employee of the Week” board at your local hardware store? Some stores (Costco, for one) still have them, but global companies require global “Employee of the Week” boards. To this end, the FedEx Social Media… Read more »
Organization name: FedEx Industry: Air Courier Services, Shipping Web references: FedEx on Instagram, Five B2B Intragram Feeds to Emulate Description of how social media is used for business performance In early December 2014, Instagram announced they now have more than 300 million monthly users, readily topping the 288 million active Twitter users, as reported earlier this month. Early adopters of Instagram were… Read more »
Organization: FedEx Industry: Logistics Contact: Fred Smith, CEO Like most Canadians my husband and I work full time and have two kids; a stop off at the mall in between hockey practices, swimming lessons and everything else that needs to be done a weekend is a bit daunting. I love the idea of shopping at my convenience and then… Read more »
Social Media as a communication tool, client service forum or a sales lead generator are the most common business applications we currently see. However, using social media and emerging technologies related to social networks will soon revolutionize how organizations deal with crisis. Last year a video surfaced of a FedEx employee carelessly throwing a computer monitor (obviously marked fragile) over… Read more »