5W PR

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Brands strive to entice consumers to spend with them, and spend more. However, in today’s landscape , simply urging them to spend more is not as effective as 5WPR’s 2024 Consumer Culture Report reveals the majority of consumers would rather save than splurge across a range of industries.

Consumer 78

Consumer Strategy Ethics Customer Service 78

5W PR

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Customer feedback has emerged as a valuable resource for guiding product development and shaping public relations strategies. The integration of consumer insights not only drives innovation but also strengthens brand loyalty, fosters customer engagement, and establishes a competitive edge.

Consumer 88

Consumer Strategy Case Study Survey 88

Agility PR Solutions

AUGUST 8, 2022

Even though mobile apps have become the center of people’s everyday lives, many companies are missing an opportunity to deliver customer support in a way that is most helpful to their mobile app customers, according to new research from in-app customer service firm Helpshift.

Consumer 78

Consumer Brand Branding Mobile 78

Agility PR Solutions

JANUARY 12, 2023

New research from customer service firm Intercom affirms that the way companies talk to their customers can significantly impact retention and business growth, revealing that three in four consumers say “communication that makes them feel valued” is a top or the most important factor when doing business with a brand.

Consumer 85

Consumer Customer Service Survey Company 85

5W PR

MAY 10, 2023

Customer loyalty is essential for baby brands in a competitive market. Creating a positive experience throughout the customer journey is crucial for building long-lasting customer relationships. Companies must address concerns and exceed expectations to establish trust and build better customer relationships.

Brand 88

Brand Branding Customer Service Guidelines 88

Agility PR Solutions

JANUARY 12, 2022

Consumers’ expectations of brands and retailers have changed, and the buying journey has been forever altered—and from those shifts have come new expectations around customer service. The post Only 15% of retailers offer a differentiating omnichannel experience—which brands are leading?

Retail 147

Retail Brand Branding Customer Service 147

5W PR

MAY 28, 2020

It has been a few weeks since marketing teams all across the world have started to cover new ground and tackle the new challenges that this pandemic has presented them with. Consumers have clearly shifted to e-commerce, whether that means buying household items or stocking up on groceries. Do You Deliver?

Consumer 88

Consumer Exercises Crisis Customer Service 88

5W PR

MAY 3, 2021

As communities and people return to a new normal, brand authenticity will be as important as it was during the pandemic, if not higher. This news comes amidst reports that 6% of marketers expected bigger 2021 advertising budgets. If anything increased significantly during the pandemic, it was consumer interest in brand trust.

Brand 88

Brand Branding Customer Service Consumer 88

Onclusive

JUNE 1, 2023

Yes, that’s right, it’s not just for marketing teams! Forward-thinking brands are already embracing the strategic advantages that social listening tools can offer when it comes to managing brand reputation, crisis detection, and optimising comms strategy.

Strategy 370

Strategy Communications Reputation Measurement 370

Sword and the Script

MAY 25, 2021

Brands earn customer trust in business by protecting their data, offering a reasonable value, focusing on the quality of their product or service and delivering good customer experiences. Trust in business is a currency that brands can’t live without. 73% are willing to pay more for the product or service.

Brand 108

Brand Branding Survey Customer Service 108

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MARCH 16, 2021

This is particularly true for B2B PR and marketing teams. For B2B communications, LinkedIn is typically the top social destination, and Twitter may also be useful, but few brands prioritize Facebook. . It remains the primary content distribution channel for marketers. When to use Facebook for B2B marketing.

B2B 344

B2B Facebook LinkedIn Small Business 344

5W PR

APRIL 18, 2022

While some form of word-of-mouth marketing has always been around, in the last couple of decades, thanks to the rise of various tools, technologies, and platforms, it’s become a lot more sophisticated. With those efforts, companies build trust with their audiences and make consumers a lot more confident about their purchasing decisions.

Strategy 88

Strategy Marketing Reputation Survey 88

Agility PR Solutions

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

As businesses seek to compete on CX, marketers increasingly leverage customer problem resolution to offer a positive brand experience that leads to increased satisfaction and loyalty and potentially, sales. For years, marketers have focused on adding […]. For years, marketers have focused on adding […].

Consumer 60

Consumer Marketing Customer Service Brand 60

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Marketing and PR predictions aren’t merely forecasts, but often a reflection of our aspirations and perhaps advice – mistakes we’ve made we’d like to help others avoid. “Be Pay to pay, content grows; influencer marketing cools. “I d) Influencer marketing to cool off as far as the amounts of money companies are paying influencers.”.

Marketing 187

Marketing Content Marketing Data Social Media 187

Cision

JULY 27, 2017

But there’s one aspect of your business that I’d encourage you to pay more attention to — brand situational awareness. Why Leaders & Execs Need to Know How Their Brand is Perceived. But understand: having a vision of your brand’s status that is misaligned with reality can cause you and your team to make poor business decisions.

Brand 231

Brand Branding Employee Data 231

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 18, 2018

While top-tier marketing and advertising are valuable, associated PR campaigns can help propel a brand to the next level of emotional attachment. You feel connected to these brands. Some customers are initially attracted to certain brands because they like their ad message. 4 ways PR creates brand attachment.

Brand 149

Brand Branding Storytelling B2B 149

Cision

DECEMBER 27, 2017

Nobody can deny that market share is a crucial metric for business success. When we marketers ignore it, we confuse shifts in industry demand with the results of our own actions. Still, market share obsession can also afflict us with a kind of tunnel vision. Leverage the “Underdog Effect”.

Marketing 180

Marketing Skype Customer Service Brand 180

Landis PR

MARCH 14, 2022

Five Key Steps to Introducing Your Consumer Brand to a New Social Media Platform. Having a social media strategy can boost your brand and expand your market, but that doesn’t all happen overnight. Being intentional with your social media strategy will give your brand its best chance at success.

Social Media 52

Social Media Consumer Brand Branding 52

Communications Conversations

JUNE 18, 2020

But, it’s also changed how social media marketing is working–in quite a big way. However, even with these big changes in the first half of 2020, many social media marketers seem to still be working from the 2015 social media playbook. Meanwhile, consumers seem to be screaming that they want better customer service!

Social Media 88

Social Media Customer Service Marketing Pinterest 88

Stephen Waddington

MAY 9, 2020

It’s led to a saturation and brands struggling to cut through. Consumers have access to the same media and channels. Information trickles down an organisation and is broadcast via increasing numbers of branded owned and shared channels. You can publish beautiful branded content via Instagram and Facebook.

Brand 157

Brand Branding Travel Crisis 157

5W PR

JULY 19, 2023

In the apparel industry, competition is fierce as multiple brands vie for consumer attention. To stand out in this crowded marketplace, brands must employ successful apparel marketing strategies that capture interest and leave a lasting impact. Start by defining the brand’s values, personality, and target audience.

Apparel 78

Apparel Industry Customer Service Pinterest 78

5W PR

JUNE 13, 2023

The beauty industry is no stranger to innovation, and as technology continues to advance, beauty brands have a new frontier to explore. Artificial Intelligence (AI) presents a wealth of opportunities for beauty brands to enhance customer experiences. This allows brands to then offer tailored product recommendations to customers.

Analysis 88

Analysis Customer Service Data Trends 88

Agility PR Solutions

MARCH 9, 2023

Brands know that creating trust and authenticity drives a loyal following. In an era of information overload, customers are more cautious of marketing campaigns. They rely on trusted consumer reviews to form their opinion. Companies must focus on building trust and authenticity to thrive in this competitive market.

Customer Service 78

Customer Service Consumer Marketing Company 78

5W PR

OCTOBER 20, 2020

While some brands like Ben & Jerry’s, Timberland, and Nike have been espousing various causes for years, recent events have greatly accelerated this movement, among many others. 93% believed that brand purpose would increase consumer trust and loyalty, while 88% felt doing so would differentiate them from their competition.

Brand 88

Brand Branding Survey Study 88

Shift Communications

SEPTEMBER 26, 2014

Brand reputations can make or break a company; a few bad reviews or questionable comments on social media could turn away customers instantly. Of the many things that play into a brand’s reputation, there are a few that you have control over: customer service, your online presence, and corporate social responsibility.

Reputation 137

Reputation Brand Branding Customer Service 137

Communications Conversations

JUNE 18, 2019

If you’ve worked in the social media marketing world for more than five minutes, you know how most brands treat “engagement” on Twitter. I’ll simplify: When it comes to engagement, Twitter has become a full-on customer service channel managed by the customer service team.

Community 127

Community Twitter Brand Branding 127

Landis PR

DECEMBER 20, 2021

From brand storytelling to new commerce opportunities, social channels offer companies an unmatched opportunity to reach and engage consumers: Engage with your target audience. Twitter, Facebook and Instagram are extremely popular with major brands and their followers. Content creation: branded and user-generated.

Social Media 52

Social Media Brand Branding Customer Service 52

Onclusive

JUNE 29, 2018

This month, AirPR hosted the webinar “How to Protect Your Brand in a PR Crisis.” From Facebook to Starbucks, no brand is safe from a communications crisis. How and when your brand responds to the press is crucial to saving your brand’s reputation. Understand your audience.

Crisis 186

Crisis How To Brand Branding 186

Prohibition

MARCH 21, 2024

Data collection and processing Like any other business strategy, social media marketing is most effective when your objectives are based on real data. Though data collection is important, it can also be a time-consuming task- this is where AI shines! This allows brands to adjust any strategies accordingly, if needed.

Social Media 62

Social Media Trends Analysis Media 62

5W PR

DECEMBER 13, 2021

These days, business communication tends to focus on the customers, and with the sheer number of similar products and services available to them in the market, it’s easy for those customers to switch from one company to another. The first one is the platforms where the main customer demographics are active and engaged.

Communications 88

Communications Consumer Customer Service Case Study 88

Agility PR Solutions

JULY 30, 2019

We’ve read aboutthe retail industry’s struggles with CX and customer service, but new industry rankings in brand intimacy show that retail is actually doing a good job of making an emotional connection with consumers.

Retail 60

Retail Brand Branding Customer Service 60

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

Entrepreneur and presidential contender Andrew Yang has used his 15 minutes to warn us of the hollowing-out of key industries like retail, customer service, and trucking as a result of AI. So, why aren’t we lucky creative services types taking advantage of this? And the heart of public relations is in storytelling.

Marketing 173

Marketing Storytelling Creativity Privacy 173

The Hoyt Organization

APRIL 17, 2024

It’s vital to know if consumers are talking about your brand online and what they’re saying about it. This lets you monitor customers’ sentiments about your brand, identify potential issues, and engage with customers. However, it does not track social media posts.

Google 75

Google Publicity Customer Service Web 75

Sword and the Script

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

Can a good story create value for a brand? The reputation the network services and solutions provider Earthlink gained for customer service is a prime example. The story the company told “was the foundation of our sales strategy and differentiated us in the market” and contributed to the company’s eventual acquisition.

Storytelling 84

Storytelling Brand Branding Customer Service 84

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? This means that the overwhelming majority of dissatisfied consumers stay silent and just stop giving you their money.

Software 328

Software Customer Service Google Small Business 328

Stephen Waddington

JUNE 5, 2017

The report contains plenty of insight for anyone working in marketing or public relations. It’s fuelled by developing markets, notably India. Data for the US shows that consumers spend an average of 5.6 In developing markets everyone that wants a phone has one. 7 Consumers take continue to take control with ad blockers.

Publicity 122

Publicity Marketing Healthcare Television 122

Contently - Strategy

AUGUST 11, 2022

When these words start to appear, conventional wisdom tells businesses to cut their marketing budgets. As multiple researchers have found over decades of studies, stopping your marketing efforts during tough times is a mistake. How content marketing leads to meaningful ROI. It turns out that advice is dead wrong.

Content Marketing 105

Content Marketing Marketing Strategy Consumer 105