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.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 4, 2022

” “We offer great customer service/value/reliability.” It made the brand more interesting, and best of all, media loved it. Insist on examples. Don’t let the business owner brag about his penchant for risk or generous attitude without getting the examples that illustrate it. Be curious.

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Cision

MAY 16, 2016

Your brand is not the only one targeting your audience. So what should your brand include in its measurement strategy ? Mention volume helps you understand the impact your brand is having on conversations. Don’t limit your tracking to your brand though. Consider these three factors. Mention Volume.

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Measurement Brand Branding Pitching 159

David PR Group

MARCH 16, 2020

Aside from its medical consequences, COVID-19 has the potential to hurt or even destroy your brand. 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.

Communications 106

Communications Brand Branding Policies 106

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

APRIL 24, 2018

Influencer PR for B2B is about nurturing genuine relationships with personalities who can influence the customer journey, from lead generation to purchase and beyond. The association and advocacy of unbiased industry experts is a time-honored way to build brand trust through earned media, high-quality content, or special events.

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B2B Brand Branding Trade Shows 136

Cision

APRIL 10, 2017

At Forrester’s Customer Marketing conference held last week in New York, speakers ranging from Casey Carey, director of marketing at Google Analytics to Stephen Kennedy, director of loyalty marketing at Dominos discussed how personalization is helping brands succeed. active loyalty program members from 2015.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 3, 2018

Smart public relations can help put a new brand on the map or burnish the image of an older one. This year, businesses face perennial questions like how to maintain customer loyalty, and fresh challenges like changes in federal regulation laws and the tax code. Brands to watch in 2018. Tapping into the zeitgeist much?

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Brand Branding Retail Comparison 136

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. JC: Storytelling is, in my mind, the essence of brand development. If there’s no story, there’s no brand.

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Rock the Status Quo

APRIL 23, 2015

Don’t Let The Plethora of Blog Posts Fool You It’s easy to tout the benefits of brand advocate programs – of which there are many – but there isn’t enough discussion around just how difficult it is to create and sustain one. They are hired by the company and have a paid role to grow the brand.

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5W PR

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

UGC includes reviews, testimonials, images, videos, and social media posts created by customers to promote a brand. Encouraging customers to generate UGC can have significant advantages, fostering trust, authenticity, and a sense of community around a brand. Use branded hashtags to aggregate UGC.

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5W PR

MARCH 7, 2024

Instead, the focus is shifting towards building brand equity and fostering customer loyalty through exceptional experiences. Operators recognize that acquiring new customers is only half the battle; retaining them is equally crucial.

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Trends Technology Customer Service Analytics 78

Communications Conversations

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

TLDR: Brands and customers can’t really be “friends” on social media. This particular author told stories of a number of specific examples he’s been involved with, or heard of, in the last year. To me, these tactics feel forced and out of character–especially for brands like Comcast.

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Social Media Brand Branding Media 79

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

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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Konnect Agency

APRIL 1, 2021

As a brand strategy agency , it’s our responsibility to build a brand to all that it can be in the eyes of the media. When the brand belongs to a celebrity, however, there is more work to be done. In terms of highlighting the brand to the media, they usually only see one component: the celeb.

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Brand Branding How To Consumer 59

5W PR

APRIL 18, 2022

Instead of leaving consumers to spread the word about a business, top brands have started to actively encourage customers to share their reviews and experiences. Many companies have achieved a lot of success by utilizing this strategy, and businesses can get some inspiration and recreate their success from their examples.

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Strategy Marketing Reputation Survey 88

The Hoyt Organization

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

This means that one of the first things potential customers will do is look up your business online. Negative reviews can hurt your brand’s reputation and turn away potential customers. It gives you insights into customer concerns and perceptions about your brand.

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Landis PR

APRIL 1, 2024

While AI-powered robots and customer service tools are intriguing, many are wondering how AI will impact the day-in-day-out marketing world as we know it. Video games, for example, will prove to be one of the most difficult information systems to protect due to their high level of anonymity and use of images, video, voice and text.

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Doctor Spin

APRIL 17, 2023

He cites Stripe’s aggressive user acquisition as an example of effective manual recruitment. As an example of successful manual user recruitment, Graham cites Airbnb, who took “heroic measures” in their early days, going door-to-door to acquire new users and help existing ones improve their listings. Ritz-Carlton.

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Strategy Customer Service Airlines Hotels 52

Communications Conversations

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

Which begs the question: How can brands be a part of this shift to groups on Facebook? Sure, the easy answer is for brands to start groups of their own. I could see brands developing groups for loyal super-fans as a way to facilitate customer service and innovation. And, that will happen. It’s not sexy.

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Groups Brand Branding Facebook 68

PRSay

DECEMBER 27, 2022

For smaller brands, Twitter’s noisy platform and algorithms that determine what users see often work against their best efforts. We’ve all seen users tweet about poor customer service, but via Twitter brands can offer to resolve those issues faster than any other method. ESG and your agency.

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Prohibition

MARCH 21, 2024

Trends offer insight into public sentiment, consumer demographics, values and attitudes allowing brands to stay ahead of the curve. Uncovering emotional undercurrents of discussions online, AI is able to identify sentiments surrounding specific events , topics and brands online.

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Social Media Trends Analysis Media 62

Polaris

MAY 5, 2015

If your brand targets moms, your social media strategy may need a major overhaul, according to a recent study conducted by Yummy Mummy Club (YMC) in Canada. Brands still think that pushing out stories about how great they are will resonate with moms,” Erica Ehm , the founder of YMC, told me. 10 Ways Brands Create Contagious Content.

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PR in High Definition

AUGUST 21, 2018

Customer service is often considered to be the key to a brand’s reputation , but part of keeping the customer happy and loyal, is to bring something new and exciting to keep them engaged. But some of these actually have a very minimal effect on the relationship between the brand and consumer.

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Brand Branding Trends Social Media 54

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.

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Social Media Consumer Brand Branding 52

Communications Conversations

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

That brands should give it all away in hopes that leads will eventually come in all on their own. I think brands need to come to terms with the fact that they need to start giving most (if not all) of their content away for free. Protecting your customer’s privacy and security is now the #1 driver of brand trust!

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Privacy Content Marketing Google Web 88

Cision

OCTOBER 25, 2016

Customer Service (Social Care). Social media has been a disruptive force to a lot of different aspects of our lives, perhaps no more so than for customer service (often referred to as “social care”). You don’t necessarily have the option to provide social care to your customers; they increasingly expect it.

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Social Media How To Media Customer Service 120

Critical Mention

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

Social Media Improves Customer Service. Oftentimes, consumers rely on social media reviews and online customer service to finalize purchasing decisions. Social Media Delivers Brand Clarity. Start delivering clear messages to your targeted audience about your brand and its products with social media.

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Social Media Media Customer Service Radio 105

Waxing UnLyrical

APRIL 4, 2019

So how can you, as a communications professional, leverage the power of community building for your brand? Now the hard part, building those relationships to reach your prospects and build brand advocates (your fans who will share your messages on their own networks). Invite your community to join in and give examples their own.

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Community Customer Service System Guidelines 79

5W PR

JANUARY 26, 2021

The old Chinese proverb says, “The tongue can paint what the eyes can’t see,” speaks volumes for what some experts are proclaiming as the next big tool for marketers – brand voice. Like the proverb, voice helps a brand stand out in a crowded field by giving it a distinct and unforgettable personality. Why should it Matter? 45% said so.

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Tools Product Launch Guidelines Customer Service 88

Cision

APRIL 3, 2015

Throughout March, we provided tons of content centered around using word-of-mouth to raise brand awareness, earn trust and, ultimately, make sales, including a webinar, white paper, tip sheet and numerous blog posts. How can you turn your audience into loyal brand advocates? Zombie Loyalists: Mobilizing Advocates to Benefit Your Brand.

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Marketing Customer Service Employee Mobile 120

Mark My Words

MARCH 22, 2022

We have seen protests from unions on the docks, captains refusing to leave their ships or let new crews (of underpaid foreign agency workers) onboard against a backdrop of unified condemnation from media, social media and across the political spectrum. But will this abhorrent treatment of workers impact P&O Ferries’ brand and profit?

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Contently - Strategy

APRIL 1, 2024

Search engines now focus their attention on what your target customer has craved all along: deep expertise, genuine value, relevant answers, and a meaningful connection. Brands that deliver this type of SEO-driven content unlock demand for their business and coveted high ranking on SERPs. And is that person your buyer?

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Cision

MAY 18, 2015

Probably the least exciting aspect of social listening is customer service. You may provide customer service by phone or by email, in great volume or in great scarcity – but social care (customer service on social media) is the primary reason that many social users will engage with brands on social platforms.

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Cision

AUGUST 21, 2015

Much like how social media monitoring has transformed media and PR professionals’ daily workloads, video streaming apps are bound to affect how everyone from media professionals to customer service representatives connect and engage with audiences. Looking to test changes to your brand’s products? Promotion Made Easy.

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Consumer Video Customer Service Twitter 120

Flack's Revenge

DECEMBER 5, 2018

In a nutshell, issues have surfaced over the past couple of years (related to fake news, online manipulation, growing privacy concerns as examples) that I believe drive the need to take stock and possibly reevaluate digital strategies. What’s not safe is ignoring social conversations, especially those related to your brand and category.

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Social Media Marketing Media B2B 149

Newsfile

OCTOBER 24, 2023

PR professionals and investors agree the most significant benefit that accrues to companies with a positive corporate reputation is corporate brand loyalty. USC Annenberg Global Communications Report 2023 Not Being Transparent or Honest Customers are increasingly valuing honesty and transparency.

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Communications How To Corporate Training 52

Cision

OCTOBER 24, 2015

Social media has become a centerpiece for brands’ reputations. Customer service departments have had to shift their strategies, while HR departments have started to turn employees into brand advocates. Now, your brand must think on a global scale. Expand Your Lists. Want more insights on social media listening?

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