Team BlackBerry: show some support for BlackBerry Customer Support!

(Originally posted on the Inside BlackBerry Help Blog)

Nominate Research In Motion for a
social media award in the Shorty Awards

If you follow us on Twitter®, you may have seen that @BlackBerryHelp, the official Twitter account of the Inside BlackBerry® Help blog and the BlackBerry Customer Support team, has been nominated for a Shorty Award! For those of you unfamiliar with the Shorty Awards, they’re online awards that highlight the best companies and individuals across social media, complete with a big ceremony to recognize the winners! Twitter users in particular can nominate their fellow tweeps for awards based upon excellence in tweeting over the past year.

So far #TeamBlackBerry has already helped catapult @BlackBerryHelp to 1st place for the Shorty Award in the best customer service category. Has @BlackBerryHelp ever helped you get out of a bind or troubleshoot a problem? Then support @BlackBerryHelp by following these easy steps to cast your vote!

1. Go to: www.shortyawards.com/BlackBerryHelp
2. Fill out why you nominated @BlackBerryHelp (important! This section has to be completed for your vote to count!)
3. Enter your email.
4. Finally, Tweet your vote!

The Shorty Award nomination period closes on Friday January 28th Tuesday February 11. Thank you all for your support! If you’re interested in learning more about the @BlackBerryHelp Twitter team, check out the Shorty Interview.

About Mitchell S.

Mitchell is Research In Motion® (RIM®)'s Community Manager, who spends most of his day following conversation and tweets that happen around the BlackBerry® brand. He is actively engaging in conversations across RIM’s social media channels (Twitter, Facebook, MyBlackBerry) and will be authoring a few blog posts on Inside BlackBerry from time-to-time. Mitchell enjoys travelling, spending time with his friends and going to live shows on the weekend.