Cision

JULY 6, 2015

Small talk is an essential part of our social interactions. But what about social media? Some social conversations tend to escalate from “ 0 to 100 real quick ” (obligatory Drake reference), and are illustrative (and sometimes entertaining) because they forego small talk altogether. Search for receptive individuals.

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PRSay

JUNE 26, 2016

Social media has changed the world of PR and it’s for the better. Social media is about people, however, the technology helps to facilitate the great interactions we experience. Social media helps you to gather intelligence and to become more intimate with your customers and other important stakeholders.

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Cision

MAY 30, 2017

This post is an excerpt from the e-book, Listen: 5 Social Audiences Brands Can’t Afford to Ignore. . Are you listening—REALLY listening—to your customers, even (perhaps especially) those that are upset? I talk more about Erin and her successes in my book, Hug Your Haters. It’s a two-step process.

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PR 20/20

JANUARY 22, 2019

Editor’s Note: The Book Clubbin’ series recaps business and marketing related books read by the PR 20/20 team each quarter as part of the agency book club. This series will highlight key takeaways and top tips directly from each book club book. This is customized to tailor to the receiver's needs.

Strategy 55

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Critical Mention

APRIL 6, 2017

In this two-part series, we chatted with the entrepreneur and highly sought-after keynote speaker about the three essentials to pitching media, his unconventional way of preparing for media interviews, his ADHD, love of skydiving and, of course, fake news. You are known for your best-selling book on customer service, “Zombie Loyalists.”

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Cision

MAY 21, 2015

Welcome to The #AskGaryVee show, where I answer your questions about marketing, social media, and entrepreneurship. Tools, tips and tactics on everything marketing and social media related. Social Media Zoom Factor. to rock your social media and content marketing. Want to get on the show?

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Stephen Waddington

MAY 9, 2020

Almost everything that we have learnt about the impact of the internet on organisations in the last two decades was foretold by a book published in 1999. It’s a theme at the heart of Douglas Rushkoff’s new book Team Human. Apps, social media channels and websites have been switched to providing a local context to government guidance.

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Cision

NOVEMBER 2, 2015

You need to adapt your customer service strategy for social media. Today, it’s easier than ever for customers to share their experiences with your brand – and if their experience is bad, it’s also easier for the rest of your audience to see and take note. Check out our free tip sheet! Respond quickly.

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Solo PR Pro

DECEMBER 11, 2018

You’ve created your client’s social media plan, establishing the critical metrics for each campaign. What if you could have insight into the social media performance of others within your client’s industry? Share in the comments below or on social media using #solopr. Think again.

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Social Media Report Fashion Instagram 45

Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali Want Social Media Evangelizers? Be Social September 7th, 2010 Tweet Today BNET published my second post, focusing on how companies can use social media to turn customers into evangelizers.

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Stuart Bruce

OCTOBER 30, 2014

Stuart Bruce speaking at the IATA Crisis Communications in the Social Media Age conference. (c) This morning I gave a keynote at the global ‘Crisis Communications in the Social Media Age’ conference in Istanbul. And thank you Aaron for that fascinating insight into how social media has changed journalism.

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Prohibition

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Whether it’s learning new features from social media platforms or getting to grips with the latest “helpful content update” from Google – it means you’re always developing. What’s your favourite social media platform and why? I started as an Account Director having worked as Head of PR and Content at another agency.

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Flack's Revenge

JANUARY 15, 2020

After firing off an angry tweet , I got to thinking (always a bad sign); and reflected on a post I wrote over ten years ago: PR Moment of Truth (the title refers to a phrase from the customer service field ). Next up: A PR truth-telling how-to guide (and no, it is not the shortest book ever written!).

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Journalism Ethics Customer Service Report 156

David PR Group

MARCH 16, 2020

Example: Over the weekend, I began efforts to cancel a spring break trip that I booked on vacation rental platform VRBO. A day earlier, Airbnb announced that it would issue 100% refunds for bookings impacted by the pandemic. If you are delivering products or services differently than usual (which we all are, right?)

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Critical Mention

APRIL 6, 2017

Not only is Peter Shankman a rockstar in the PR, marketing and social media worlds, but he’s an Ironman triathlete, a 23-time marathon runner and one of the most generous people I know. What are your top three business books? You’ve got an impressive following on social media, and you are an avid social media user.

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Cision

NOVEMBER 30, 2015

It also presents businesses a conundrum: the need to reach and convert online consumers has accelerated, yet much belief about digital and social customers is counter-intuitive. There is not an all-encompassing “social media” Black Friday 2015 was the most social Black Friday on record.

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Doctor Spin

APRIL 17, 2023

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. Ritz-Carlton. 2012, May 17). link] Nordstrom. 3 Nordstrom, Inc.

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Cision

MARCH 7, 2016

So what should your business do to ensure you’re using social media to its full potential? Follow these four steps to get the most ROI from your social media efforts: 1. Not every department has personnel with social media expertise, but that doesn’t mean they can’t contribute to the overall.

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PR 20/20

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

For example, innovation is high on their lists: 69% of customers expect new ways to get existing services in the wake of the pandemic, such as doing so remotely. They also want your website, video content, meeting booking tools, and every interaction with your brand to be simple and intuitive.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

APRIL 24, 2018

Look for authors of recently published papers and studies, books, or industry consultants who teach as adjunct professors. This is a sign that their expertise is relatively up-to-date, and academic credentials are a plus, particularly when it comes to being quoted in media interviews. Marquee customers.

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Marketwired

JANUARY 26, 2016

I had an interesting customer experience yesterday that reminded me how easy it is to break someone’s trust in a brand. One of my favorite brands is—was—a simplified graphic design program that I even mention in my new book, Above The Noise ( in bookstores January 27 ). I needed help and I needed it fast. Condescending.

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Sword and the Script

MAY 19, 2015

It seems to me the same is true of customer service. Every few years there’s a new book that forewarns of a customer revolution. Mass media, the web, social media were all destined to change customer service. Good customer service isn’t the rule, it’s an exception.

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Cision

MAY 25, 2017

This post is an excerpt from the e-book, Listen: 5 Social Audiences Brands Can’t Afford to Ignore. In the age of social media, brands are quick to try to distance themselves from employees on social media. Quality customer service builds brand loyalty, but what about service that goes above and beyond?

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Solo PR Pro

OCTOBER 16, 2018

This is especially true in this era of news breaking every second, where the wrong move on social media could have a dire impact. How will this affect client content strategy, events, customer service, SEO , and more? It’s the one plan you create and hope you never have to execute, but it’s crucial to have at the ready.

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Cision

NOVEMBER 11, 2016

I started out in book PR in Los Angeles. It was a great beginning, since one week you were working with a non-fiction author about a political book and the next, a high profile novelist like Danielle Steele. Smart brands constantly ask their audiences for input and feedback– via social media engagement (mandatory these days!)

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Cision

DECEMBER 28, 2015

That said, Twitter is a social platform that is uniquely positioned for: Customer-initiated social care (customer service). Despite its flaws, Twitter can be a very helpful social network for most businesses, but many brands don’t use it to its fullest potential. Direct influencer-outreach.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JULY 6, 2016

B2B executives in professional or technology services have long distinguished themselves by linking their corporate brand to a compelling idea or point of view. The explosion of digital and social media has made every factor of corporate reputation―from customer service to CEO behavior―relevant to brand image, and therefore to PR.

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Sword and the Script

JANUARY 3, 2023

PR can also involve managing events, speaking at conferences, and developing social media campaigns. PR practitioners use a variety of methods to get their message out, including press releases, media relations, social media, and more.

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Interviews Publicity Technology Social Media 104

Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 28, 2010

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali Powwowing With Pepco on Social Media September 28th, 2010 Tweet I haven’t been the biggest fan of my local energy company, Pepco, recently. Completely. Here’s the interview.

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Social Media Media Crisis Energy 61

Cision

OCTOBER 30, 2015

As of January 2015, more than 2 billion people spend a little over two hours on their social media accounts each day. Most brands have created a combination of accounts to engage with this social media-focused population, but having a presence is only half the battle. Learn all about social signals from Neal Schaeffer!

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Solo PR Pro

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Some may be more technical and can help with website or software-related tasks while other virtual assistants might be skilled in social media management, research or even customer service support,” says Tishia. Let us know in the comments below or on social media using #solopr! Communication is key.

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MaccaPR

FEBRUARY 10, 2015

Welcome to your Taylor Swift Master Class in Social Media Marketing! Who better to instruct us in social media marketing than this 25-year-old, 7-time Grammy Award-winning “public relations genius” (in the words of the Washington Post)? Taylor uses social media to connect one-on-one with 100 million fans at a time.

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Rock the Status Quo

OCTOBER 27, 2015

Thanks to his upcoming book, Hug Your Haters , we’ll be focusing the conversation around social media conflict and what he calls “haters.”The ”The book hasn’t been published yet and I haven’t been fortune enough to get a sneak peek of this one, so I assumed it was about trolls.

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Sword and the Script

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

The reputation the network services and solutions provider Earthlink gained for customer service is a prime example. Our story and go-to-market approach around offering a heightened “concierge” level of service was derived from market and customer insights as well as the heritage of the brand.

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Buzzstream

JANUARY 5, 2024

NeverBounce can verify 10 for free before booking a demo. Search Social Media for Email Addresses The above tactic may surface email addresses on some social media accounts. But you can spend much time getting lost in social media if you don’t know these tricks. Proofy offers 100 emails for free.

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How To LinkedIn Tools Google 83

Stuart Bruce

SEPTEMBER 30, 2014

Jon Sellors, RSA Group, UK head of media relations. Oliver Smith, technology, media and telecoms reporter, City AM. Alex Pearmain, former head of social media and PR at O2 and Telefonica, now director at Brands2Life. Stuart quite rightly said asking that question indicates a fundamentally wrong approach to social media.

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wiredPRworks

JULY 1, 2022

The first 12 ways to spark a LinkedIn profile makeover success come from my LinkedIn chapter in Success Secrets of the Social Media Marketing Superstar s. The keywords people use to find you and your business might point to your profession, service, location, area of expertise or even the problems you solve.

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