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8 Surprising Reasons To Raise Your Internal Communications Game

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Internal comms drives good customer service. As most business people know, it costs five times as much to capture a new customer than it takes to keep an existing one. A company that boasts stellar internal customer service are leading by example, inspiring (and teaching) employees to provide great external customer service.

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The Extra Mile PR Strategy: Wow Your Customers

Doctor Spin

A family staying at the Ritz-Carlton on Amelia Island, Florida, experienced the hotel’s customer service when their son’s beloved stuffed giraffe, Joshie, was accidentally left behind. Stuffed giraffe shows what customer service is all about. 1 Do Things that Don’t Scale. Ritz-Carlton. 2012, May 17).

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Harnessing the Power of Big Data for Public Relations

Waxing UnLyrical

How can PR professionals harness the power of big data to support customer service, PR and marketing efforts? As 2013 progresses, the success or failure of a PR program will become increasingly dependent on deeper analytics and insights. There is no silver bullet, but we can provide some examples, based on recent experiences.

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LinkedIn Social Selling for MDRT Financial Services and Insurance Pros

wiredPRworks

You can grow your business by integrating LinkedIn into sales, customer service or marketing efforts for immediate and long-term impact throughout your business and community. at Social Media Week Berlin in 2013. About MDRT via MDRT.org.

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Relations with customers and prospects

PR Conversations

In serialising chapters from the 1948 book Your Public Relations since October 2013, I have been struck by the relevance of the authors’ thinking and practice, often in total contrast to arguments that PR today is more strategic than in the past. Customer services. Community service. Press and radio publicity.

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Relations with customers and prospects

PR Conversations

In serialising chapters from the 1948 book Your Public Relations since October 2013, I have been struck by the relevance of the authors’ thinking and practice, often in total contrast to arguments that PR today is more strategic than in the past. Customer services. Community service. Press and radio publicity.

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Survey says PR Best Positioned to Manage Corporate Social Media

Sword and the Script

The tip of the scale appears to come at the expense of marketing (28%) and customers service (9%) both of which lost votes when compared to a similar survey conducted in 2013. Corporate reputation has long been the responsibility of communications departments. Why is PR Well-Suited for Social Media?

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