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Three lessons brands can learn from the Hockey Canada Scandal

NewsWhip

Canadian brands know this. If you want to appeal to Canadians, connecting your brand to the game has always been a safe bet. . For context, Tim Hortons’ brand DNA is hockey so their departure made headline news. Tools like NewsWhip’s real-time and predictive alerts can keep you informed when a story about your brand breaks.

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Tech & telecom industry earns brand intimacy points during COVID

Agility PR Solutions

The technology & telecommunications industry, which has historically performed well in developing brand intimacy with consumers, has become increasingly important in the daily lives of people across the country during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to new research from marketing intimacy agency MBLM.

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Want More Fans? See 3 Brands’ Secrets

Cision

Do you know what customers think about your brand? With brand journalism, you can increase customer loyalty and satisfaction. In fact, data from Content Marketing Institute reveals that 82 percent of consumers think more highly of a brand and are more likely to purchase after reading custom content. McDonald’s.

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Apple remains undisputed champ of tech & telecomm brand intimacy

Agility PR Solutions

When it comes to establishing emotional connections with customers, Apple is still the reigning champion in technology & telecommunications, as well as overall category leader in the U.S., Mexico and UAE, according to the latest Brand Intimacy 2018 Report, the largest study of brands based on emotions from intimacy marketing firm MBLM.

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How the APR Changed My Future

PRSay

Working for a national telecommunications firm in Atlanta, I lost a seismic bump up the corporate ladder. A few years later, after the sale of the telecommunications firm, I decided to invest my retirement package from the firm — at age of 40 — in myself. A setback at work. My APR journey began when I didn’t receive a promotion.

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Five lessons communications teams need to learn from Rogers’ PR disaster

NewsWhip

Rogers is Canada’s biggest telecommunications company and has 11 million subscribers. We asked communications and crisis management expert Lloyd Rang — President and Narrative Lead of Curious Public — to share his thoughts on the lessons communications professionals can learn. . When they went dark, so did millions of Canadians.

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Behind the Headlines With Ashley Simmons

Cision

Ashley Simmons, director of communications at the Telecommunications Industry Association, says you must first develop a plan for how you will achieve your goals. What are you most excited about in your new role as director of communications at the Telecommunications Industry Association? The tools and technology will come after.