Wednesday, December 30, 2015

Telecom firm’s facebook followers hit one million

24 December 2015
TIGO Tanzania has hit the one million Facebook followers mark making it the first telecom company with the highest number of facebook followers few days before the end of the year.


Mr Diego Gutierrez, Tigo’s General Manager said in Dar es Salaam yesterday that, “Our platform on Facebook and our official twitter handle (Tigo TZ) have become essential tools for us to listen and learn from our growing technology savvy customers and the public in general,” He added,
“We are proud to have reached this milestone and thank our customers for their faith in us. Tigo Tanzania will continue to maintain the customers’ interest and offer more rich and interactive content,”
With the growing usage of social media in the country Facebook has continued to be the most relevant platform and heightened by the launch of Facebook in Swahili in 2014 an innovative collaboration between Tigo Tanzania and Facebook, where Tigo customers are able to access Facebook in both English and Swahili through their handsets without incurring data charges.
Mr Gutierrez said that Tigo is committed to digital lifestyle transformation and its leadership in delivering cutting edge technology and innovation in the telecom market.
The telecom recently launched 4G LTE technology in Tanzania, which is the fastest internet connection available in the country; and a new offer of Techno Y3 smartphones with a fully-embedded Swahili menu.
Tigo’s Facebook page, that was created in June 2011, and has grown to become a viable platform of interaction with its valued customers where they get to learn about the company’s new products and services, and latest innovations

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