Guideline to Customer Engagement During COVID-19 Outbreak

Louise Savoie
2 min readMay 21, 2020

The COVID-19 crisis has affected many businesses around the world, plunging the economy down as businesses continue to close due to the fear of the virus’s spread. But some businesses continue their operations remotely so that clients or customers can still benefit from their services and at the same time, provide a livelihood to their employees, as they remain quarantined at home.

If you are a business that engages in business-to-business services, then you might be facing situations wherein your client halts getting your services due to the business operations ceasing. For some, consumers may not be able to purchase products or services because they want to focus on acquiring the essential that will help get them through the lockdown.

However, should your business still have clients who partner with you amidst the health crisis, then you must be 100 percent proactive in helping them survive through it.

Also, some businesses can acquire more customer engagement as individuals have more time on their hands because they are staying at home. This is because customers now seek entertainment to distract them from the difficult situation our world is facing.

Whichever situation you may be facing, your business still has this lingering uncertainty of how it can operate when consumers are overwhelmed and restless as the circumstances develop.

As people stay updated on their phones, laptops, or screens, they are still exposed to marketing content that stimulates them to take action. Hence, businesses should work to ensure they create an effective campaign to capture their consumer’s attention.

But how?

Proweaver Works with Clients Through Their Struggles During the Crisis

As a web design company, our employees have been working remotely to serve our clients, and we’ve seen the impact on how our circumstances have changed the way they do business. At the same time, we’ve worked with them through the challenges of these difficult times.

With that, we provide you a guideline on how you can go about customer engagement, making sure you and your clients help each other and your consumers through the crisis.

A Guideline to Engaging with Your Customers During the Coronavirus Pandemic

Here’s a list of what you should focus on when maintaining or improving customer engagement during the COVID-19 crisis:

  1. Find New Ways to Serve Customers Remotely
  2. Communicate Effectively
  3. Operate Responsibly
  4. Market Empathy
  5. Keep in Touch with Your Employees
  6. Be Mindful of the Content You Put Out

We share to you our knowledge in detail as to how businesses can conduct effective customer engagement while working from home or deploying employees during the health crisis:

Originally published at https://www.proweaver.com on May 21, 2020.

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Louise Savoie

I am Louise Savoie Digital Marketer at https://www.proweaver.com a web development company specializing in Custom Web Design.