Shift Communications

AUGUST 9, 2016

If you’re working in the public relations field you may have noticed that there are increasingly more tools and data points at your disposal. In the past few years, PR has been able to leverage digital marketing technology tools and techniques. Where do you start to understand the client’s customer base and their social habits?

Technology 60

Technology Marketing Tools Customer Service 60

Waxing UnLyrical

MAY 8, 2013

And in doing so, I experienced two very different attitudes to customer service, and technology, all in the same day. When I asked what the average lifespan of the machines was, she said, “The technology will be obsolete by then, but you’re looking at _.” Technology, for better or worse.

Technology 92

Technology Customer Service Retail Software 92

Sword and the Script

MARCH 2, 2021

Cision announces plans to acquire Brandwatch; BuzzSumo introduces journalist profiles; Forbes contributor compares PR tech tools; PR tech vendor posts supporting Black History Month. The first reason is to acquire a new piece of technology. AI is something that is missing from most of the incumbent PR software tools.

Company 151

Company Tools Technology Software 151

Stern + Associates

DECEMBER 8, 2022

But what is ChatGPT, how can it benefit communications professionals, and will it replace our written craft? In this blog post that’s mostly written by ChatGPT, we’ll explain everything you need to know about this disruptive technology and how writers can leverage the tool to connect with audiences in new and innovative ways.

Blogging 62

Blogging Technology Writing Customer Service 62

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 21, 2016

PR and CX go hand in hand, since it’s PR’s role to burnish a brand reputation and the job can only be done when the customer experience lives up to expectations. Everyone loves a story of customer service that goes above and beyond. The latest technology for scaling content marketing may be the most promising.

B2B 120

B2B Customer Service Software Technology 120

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 3, 2023

This can include the media, customers, employees, and the general public. Public relations professionals create and maintain a positive image for their organization, often through the use of marketing, branding, and communication strategies. They may also work to manage and respond to negative situations or issues that may arise.”.

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Interviews Publicity Technology Social Media 100

5W PR

JUNE 7, 2021

As a communication tool , instant messaging can achieve goals in an effective way. Customer service. Instant messaging apps are ideal for customer service. Geolocation tracking produces more relevant marketing for customers. Instant messaging is inextricably entwined with our daily routine.

Marketing 107

Marketing Real Estate Customer Service Mobile 107

Sword and the Script

AUGUST 4, 2020

This created demand for better tools to reach the originators of these potential new sources of persuasion – and to track any coverage that might follow. Many of the PR technology vendors I track for the monthly PR Tech Sum put a greater emphasis on earned media than media relations in their messaging. c) What makes a great pitch?

Media Relations 152

Media Relations Media Print Software 152

Sword and the Script

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

PR technology summary: new podcast monitoring option from Critical Mention; Cision updates its media contact database More than 100 million Americans listen to podcasts monthly, according to The Infinite Dial 2020 by Edison Research. That specialty comes with additional tools that will also be useful for podcasts.

Instagram 140

Instagram Technology Resources Employee 140

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 19, 2016

Social media has become a favorite medium for customer service complaints, but is there a way to transform such complaints into good PR for your company? Customer service and public relations are growing closer, and engaging complainers on social media — the right way — is an opportunity to turn critics into fans.

Social Media 159

Social Media Media Airlines Customer Service 159

Waxing UnLyrical

MARCH 19, 2013

I recently received a notification from another influencer marketing tool seeking to engage me by flattering my ego, which will inevitably re-stir the frenzy of excited tweets, criticism , and everything in between. No one enjoys having their value reduced to a number, or bid for at an auction. Responsibly-designed research.

Community 95

Community Communications Case Study Customer Service 95

Beyond PR

JULY 20, 2017

We know data and technology are key to solving these issues and I’m excited to share that our most recent updates to the Cision Communications Cloud™ address these very pain points. Communicators must use a multi-channel approach to effectively reach their target audiences – no secret there.

Communications 64

Communications YouTube Instagram Analytics 64

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JULY 6, 2016

A PR agency employee starting in the business today will be creating programs, telling stories, and reporting to clients in ways very different from just a few years ago, in part due to the rise of digital technology and the blurring of lines between paid, earned, and owned media. Press releases are obsolete.

SEO 204

SEO Analytics Measurement B2B 204

Stephen Waddington

JANUARY 15, 2020

There were some clear misses in my original essay: social media activism, internal communications, storytelling and professionalism in PR. The book holds up almost ten years on because most organisations are lousy at using social media to listen to their customers. I’ve developed each of these themes below.

Storytelling 78

Storytelling Internal International Social Media 78

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 1, 2018

Some will be service pieces that offer tips or tools. If everyone’s already talking about artificial intelligence and customer service, for example, a good byline will address a newer industry frontier, or weigh in on the impact of customer service bots on the consumer relationship.

B2B 147

B2B Leadership Customer Service eBook 147

The Resolution Blog

MAY 7, 2019

Adam Hirsh We recently got the chance to chat to Adam Hirsch , former COO at Mashable and current senior vice president of emerging media and technology at Edelman Digital , about AI in PR. I actually had the task of understanding all the technologies we use and finding the points where AI exists in those tools and platforms.

Technology 120

Technology Analysis Data Tools 120

Bianchi Biz Blog

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Others see it as a powerful tool and are investing billions of dollars in it ( Forbes : Microsoft Confirms Its $10 Billion Investment Into ChatGPT, Changing How Microsoft Competes With Google, Apple And Other Tech Giants. Potential Pitfalls of Using ChatGPT While ChatGPT is a powerful tool, it is not without its limitations.

Automotive 80

Automotive Training Customer Service Data 80

Cision

MAY 18, 2015

This is a big deal for PR practitioners and marketers as Altimeter reports that a quarter of all social media falls under the purview of communication , and another 40 percent is the responsibility of marketing. Probably the least exciting aspect of social listening is customer service. Product and innovation management.

Customer Service 120

Customer Service Social Media Analysis Data 120

Shift Communications

JUNE 20, 2018

It now goes by the name of Customer Relationship Management or CRM. A longtime ago, the modern man realized how crucial it is to integrate technology in every field of life. A pipeline CRM means managing the customer relationship with your company in a manner that your business is always brimming with prospective clients.

Software 76

Software Tools Data Technology 76

Critical Mention

APRIL 17, 2019

Today, nearly 90 percent of companies are using social media marketing and Dreamgrow reports over 60 percent of customers expect companies to offer customer service through their social channels. Fortunately, a large portion of modern communication is now automated thanks to the incredible rise of chatbots. Transparency.

Social Media 156

Social Media Trends Media Instagram 156

PR 20/20

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Modern marketing is constantly shifting, and the folks that are part of your marketing team need to be masters in all things technology, best practices, and trends. Look for opportunities to implement professional development programs to ensure and encourage that the marketing team is staying up on technology and trends. Technology.

Marketing 52

Marketing Technology Internal International 52

Shift Communications

MAY 22, 2017

We see this happening in the communications and PR industry. Every industry will need data scientists; every company will need access to data scientists or data science tools in order to remain competitive. For companies without an effective data science practice, crisis communications will be an ongoing trial. Uber has no cars.

Publicity 166

Publicity Analytics Data Advertising 166

Prohibition

JANUARY 17, 2022

In fact, most experts agree that social media needs to be treated as a vital part of any company’s crisis communication plan. A crisis communication plan can help you; during crisis mode and after a crisis, assist you in maintaining your excellent reputation with customers, competitors, and industry leaders.

Crisis Management 118

Crisis Management Social Media Crisis Media 118

Critical Mention

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

While some marketers may be concerned that AI could threaten their job security, the truth is that AI will more likely be a tool that makes it easier to deliver effective marketing campaigns. Customers in the B2B space don’t want to be delivered messaging tailored to B2C consumers, and vice versa. Customer service and Chatbots (15%).

Marketing 118

Marketing Data B2C Big Data 118

5W PR

OCTOBER 29, 2019

New insights are now available into the behaviors of consumers, allowing businesses to have a better sense of what is needed when it comes to attracting new customers. Because of these advances in technology, it can be easy to forget about what makes a marketer or a public relations professional good at their jobs: instinct.

Data 60

Data Customer Service Consumer Technology 60

Melissa Agnes

JANUARY 5, 2015

Now that we have that all cleared up… here are the 3 absolute must-do’s to help make your 2015 crisis-free: 1- Review your customer service policies and trainings. Do your customer service representatives understand their responsibility when it comes to issue management ?

Crisis 133

Crisis Crisis Management Exercises Customer Service 133

Cision

JULY 27, 2017

New mergers and acquisitions likely mean that your product line will expand, so ensure that your brand messaging is still on target to communicate what your business stands for. At Cision, many of our team members have worked at other technology corporations. Monitor the Online Chatter.

Brand 231

Brand Branding Employee Data 231

Melissa Agnes

JANUARY 5, 2015

1- Review your customer service policies and trainings. Do your customer service representatives understand their responsibility when it comes to issue management ? Review your customer service and issues management policies, and incorporate issue management protocols, procedures and guidelines within them.

Crisis 100

Crisis Exercises Customer Service Training 100

Presspage

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

While content publication and distribution have been automated for years, previously human-owned or creative activities have seen a rise in the use of automated technologies. For example, Associated Press (AP) has implemented AI technology to produce all earnings reports. Second, we overestimate the power of the human touch.

Software 83

Software Technology Knowledge Base Creativity 83

Onclusive

JUNE 1, 2023

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. It can support content creation, positioning, and customer relations.    Now we’ve cleared that up, let’s get into it.

Strategy 370

Strategy Communications Reputation Measurement 370

Sword and the Script

JUNE 3, 2020

If one primary role of a communicator is to be the conscious of the organization, then this is a good time to voice that consciousness. 1) The PR tech vendors comms pros recommend The 2020 JOTW Communications Survey identified the PR tech vendors most likely to be recommended. Here’s this month’s PR tech sum.

Product Launch 96

Product Launch Survey Banking Pharmaceuticals 96

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Major social media platforms are stepping up their game by providing retailers with specialized tools for social commerce. These tools make creating your very own digital store on these platforms a breeze. You don’t necessarily need your ecommerce site to use these tools. Take Facebook, for instance.

Social Media 87

Social Media Media Mobile SEO 87

Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 16, 2015

Social media and crisis communications has become one of the fastest growing areas of both practice and research for today’s communication landscape. Additionally, “over half of respondents (52%) feel that the benefits of using social media as a crisis communications tool outweigh the risks” (page 4).

Crisis Communications 40

Crisis Communications Social Media Crisis Communications 40

PR in High Definition

JULY 22, 2019

For the uninitiated, the term deepfake refers to artificial intelligence (AI)-powered technology that synthesises imagery and voices to present something that didn’t occur, usually in video form – imagine a convincing video of yourself that has been edited so someone adds a voiceover for something you didn’t say. Not this time.

Media 74

Media Viral Video Newspapers 74

Communications Conversations

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

I dare say Buffer may be the best tool, platform or social media company blogging today (I also love Hootsuite’s blog). 4: Analysis remains a key attribute missing in social media marketer’s tool chest. 7: Most businesses are using third-party tools they simply do not need.

Report 76

Report Analysis Video Instagram 76

Sword and the Script

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

Every month when I go to write this PR technology summary, I’m surprised at just how many new tools and features are being brought to market. And now, here’s this month’s PR technology summary…. Talkwalker has introduced a new feature it’s calling Customer Data +. 1) Talkwalker lets you run your data through their AI.

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Internal International Data Media 64

Sword and the Script

MARCH 3, 2015

In context, the management consulting firm says advances in technology are propelling marketing into a new era that is reminiscent of Madison Avenue’s glory days. Mad Men may come to mind for culture, but what McKinsey says heralded that golden age was “a happy marriage of advertising and technology.”. Five Factors of a Golden Age.

Marketing 60

Marketing Telecommunications Customer Service Technology 60