Tesco Mobile’s social media team fights snark with sass

The company’s marketing team isn’t afraid to confront its haters on Twitter. Here’s how its account responds to negative tweets.

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Take the case of Twitter user @MisterJoeLee. He recently tweeted the following:

Worst thing about me mother not answering her phone, is her voicemail reminding me that she’s on the absolute poverty Tesco Mobile.

— Mr Joe Lee (@MisterJoeLee) July 2, 2016

Burn? Not so fast. Check out Tesco Mobile’s response:

@misterjoelee Nah the worst thing is your own mother blatantly ignoring your calls.

— Tesco Mobile (@tescomobile) July 3, 2016

Boom!

Other Twitter users took notice:

@MisterJoeLee @tescomobile winner winner chicken dinner… #TescoMobile wins comment of the century HAHAHAHA

— kelly carson (@kelly_tink1979) July 5, 2016

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