STUDY: Most Questions Posted On Brands’ Facebook Pages Remain Unanswered

There was good news and bad news in a recent study of customer-service response rates and times on Facebook pages by social analytics provider Quintly. The good news: The average response rate rose 5 percent between Jan. 1, 2013, and April 30, 2014, to 42.4 percent. The bad news: This still means that the majority of questions posted on brands’ Facebook pages are not being answered.

QuintlyQuestionsResponseRate650There was good news and bad news in a recent study of customer-service response rates and times on Facebook pages by social analytics provider Quintly. The good news: The average response rate rose 5 percent between Jan. 1, 2013, and April 30, 2014, to 42.4 percent. The bad news: This still means that the majority of questions posted on brands’ Facebook pages are not being answered.

Quintly studied 76,734 pages with at least 1,000 likes apiece in the time period mentioned above, analyzing a total of 75,581,519 user posts on those pages.

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