
Increase in everywhere studies and research related to the impacts caused by the newest form of communication between the corporate and its network of clients: the social networks. In this sense, the purpose of this paper is to identify and understand the role of the corporate use of social media in customer relationships and what the results of this relationship for the Bank of Brazil organization. To identify and explain these roles, the conceptual framework combines the perspectives of contemporary literature on social networks and social media, analyzing aspects related to the implementation of this new instrument as much as a socializing tool among individuals, as the newest media tool relationship between market and consumer organizations. This corroborated to demystify that the advent of social networks it is not a panacea, but a new reality in the world of corporate communications. The research findings show the need for financial institutions to invest more in building an effective role in social networks, in order to protect its image and evolve their secular organizational culture. Crescem por toda a parte estudos e pesquisas relacionadas aos impactos provocados pela mais nova forma de comunicação entre o mundo corporativo e sua rede de clientes: as redes sociais. Nesse sentido, o objetivo deste artigo é identificar e compreender o papel do uso corporativo das mídias sociais nos relacionamentos com os clientes e quais os resultados dessa relação para a organização Banco do Brasil. Para identificar e explicar esses papéis, o quadro conceitual combina as perspectivas da literatura contemporânea, sobre social networks e mídias sociais, analisando aspectos relacionados à aplicação desse novo instrumento tanto como ferramenta socializadora entre os indivíduos, como a mais nova ferramenta midiática de relacionamento entre o mercado consumidor e as organizações. Isso corroborou para desmistificar de que o advento das social networks não se trata de uma panaceia, mas de uma nova realidade no mundo da comunicação corporativa. Os achados da pesquisa mostram a necessidade da instituição financeira investir mais em construir uma atuação efetiva nas redes sociais, com o objetivo de proteger sua imagem e evoluir sua cultura organizacional secular.
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