Communications Conversations

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

TLDR: Brands and customers can’t really be “friends” on social media. That can make the people on the receiving end of social-media marketing feel snared in corporate traps.” Horrendous customer service. Can brands and customers really be friends on social media?

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Stephen Waddington

JANUARY 15, 2020

Thank you to everyone who sent me feedback on my essay on the future of PR via email or social media. There were some clear misses in my original essay: social media activism, internal communications, storytelling and professionalism in PR. It is almost a sport on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.

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Landis PR

MARCH 14, 2022

Five Key Steps to Introducing Your Consumer Brand to a New Social Media Platform. In a digital world, use of social media is no longer optional. Having a social media strategy can boost your brand and expand your market, but that doesn’t all happen overnight. Identify Your Goals for Growth on Social Media.

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Social Media Consumer Brand Branding 52

Engage PR

JANUARY 6, 2018

And with social media spend within marketing budgets expected to increase 128% to 21.4% in the next five years (1* Chief Marketing Officers Survey, 2014 ) social activity is becoming more integral to brand perception and business performance. Cue social backlash across the internet.

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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? Posting Frequency & Engagement: Instagram. Posting frequency on Instagram averages.69 Home Décor.

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Cision

MAY 3, 2016

Each day 49 years worth of YouTube video, 80 million Instagram photos, 700 new URLs from The Washington Post alone and 500 million tweets get posted. With social listening software, you can track how often your brand’s name is mentioned, whether referenced by your social media handle or not. Get our free tip sheet!

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PR 20/20

JUNE 6, 2023

The platform is now a comprehensive suite of tools and services to help businesses with their marketing, sales, customer service, and operations. It’s ultimately designed to enable businesses to attract, engage, and delight customers throughout their buyer's journey. More on CMS Hub below. ?

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Communications Conversations

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

In case you missed it, Buffer came out with a fantastic “State of Social” report in January. I dare say Buffer may be the best tool, platform or social media company blogging today (I also love Hootsuite’s blog). After all, Instagram does give you a wide range of metrics within the platform.

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Report Analysis Video Instagram 76

Sword and the Script

AUGUST 4, 2020

“We are leveraging sophisticated technology and our amazingly dedicated curation team to set up processes that ensure that customers are always seeing the most current, accurate data,” according to the company’s CTO Vishal Padhy in the product announcement. Pricing wasn’t listed, because…you have to talk to sales!

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Cision

MAY 10, 2016

It is the next iteration of integrated marketing communications that links communications more closely to marketing, sales and customer service. The current social media “It” channel is Snapchat. I always conduct surveys on social media use in my marketing classes. Next year, it might be a different network.

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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. Broadcast Statistics.

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Consumer Video Customer Service Twitter 120

Critical Mention

JULY 15, 2020

The product launch is one of the company’s most significant since its founding in 2002 and will allow customers to leverage a powerful Earned Media Suite when combined with Critical Mention’s TV, Radio, Social Media and Online News Monitoring. Customer support is available 24/7/365. . www.criticalmention.com.

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Cision

SEPTEMBER 21, 2016

Social Media. Managing your social media accounts is a breeze once you streamline the process. 50 on Instagram. With the right social media scheduling tool, you can create all your updates and shares for the week (or longer) in minutes. Follow her on social media. Following New People.

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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. How is public relations measured? In other words, “it depends.”.

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Waxing UnLyrical

AUGUST 5, 2015

Despite Fein’s experience, it appears that Snapchat is a closed alternative to Facebook or Instagram for social communication. PlayStation Social Media Strategist Genny Harrison says that the gaming community hasn’t found Snapchat as useful to build community as other industries have. Do customer service on Snapchat?

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Measurement How To Marketing Engineering 40

Stephen Waddington

DECEMBER 30, 2019

PR is a social science. There are long standing issues such as alignment with management, measurement, talent and diversity where incremental progress is made each year. The greatest of these is the shift away from media relations as the dominant means of public engagement to working across all forms of media.

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Sword and the Script

JANUARY 7, 2020

Below is a look at a sidebar analysis showing media type, sentiment, estimated reach (as provided by integration with Similar Web), and other metrics: 3) Social media monitoring in Agility. Setting up social media searches works almost the same way but there is an extra step.

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PR 20/20

JANUARY 15, 2019

Consider top personas, your company or service’s value proposition and how you’ll actually target them (personalized ads, reaching out via LinkedIn, targeted email nurturing campaigns). Ask sales for the top questions they receive, and turn customer concerns into a blog post. Social Media Today: Data-Driven Decision Making.

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Trends Marketing Software Video 57

PR 20/20

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

Social Media Marketing World. Discover the best social media marketing techniques from the world’s top experts.”. Social Media Marketing World brings together the top experts from platforms that you’re trying to master. Social Media Week. March 1 - 3, 2020 | San Diego, CA. Advertising Week.

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Conference Marketing Case Study Content Marketing 97

wiredPRworks

FEBRUARY 11, 2016

Taught in a quick-start format online at Ascend Training, this class is ideal for those who want to advance their branding, content marketing and social media skills. LinkedIn, Twitter and Facebook accounts, basic working knowledge of social media. Do your customers see you as the company or person you think you are?

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Prohibition

JANUARY 14, 2022

Corporate impropriety, such as fraud, theft, negligence, corruption, deception, poor customer service etc. Having someone from legal, customer service, communications, and public relations on the team ensures that all bases are covered. What if someone made an offensive statement on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram?

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Beyond PR

JANUARY 16, 2018

As social media becomes woven into the workflow of communications professionals, it can feel daunting to understand what content will resonate with your influencers and the target audiences that engage with them. . The platform now measures and analyzes content from Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and YouTube.

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Cision

OCTOBER 16, 2017

Chris Lynch: I think they are, and I think that’s being driven in part by just how granular we can look at communications now due to the technology that we have in place to measure it. And, we also have opinion pieces from Aflac’s Katherine Hernandez-Blades on monitoring and measuring media activity, and much much more.

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Media Storytelling Technology Data 202

Cision

AUGUST 1, 2016

With Facebook, Instagram and Twitter adjusting their algorithms to give higher priority to personal content, the only way to consistently deliver messaging to social fans and followers is with paid advertising. Metrics are a way for you to measure specific objectives within your purview. Take your fans someplace else.

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Social Media Media Customer Service Measurement 84

Rock the Status Quo

JANUARY 13, 2015

TEN YEARS of social media growth, experimentation and learning. Yet a significant number of businesses still aren’t investing energy in learning best practices and discovering how social can help them grow their business. Think of it as a customer service platform first, and a marketing platform last.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 20, 2022

They enable consumer brand marketers to connect with influencers who have large followings on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube, in a straightforward transactional manner. Once coverage appears, it can then be shared via social media and clients can also leverage paid media to boost it even further if they choose.”.

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Marketing Content Marketing Data Social Media 190

Stuart Bruce

JULY 23, 2017

.” Call me a cynic (I am a grumpy old cynic), but it doesn’t bode well when a report starts “Social media is still a relatively new marketing channel”. Those of us using Usenet, email discussion lists and bulletin boards in the early 90s for PR and marketing can confirm they were both social and media.

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Social Media Media Customer Service Corporate 68

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

NOVEMBER 16, 2015

Segmentation is an important aspect of any communication or marketing plan, but it is equally important that segmentation is measured and refined. In case you missed it, technology changes at a pretty rapid pace — particularly communication platforms such as social media channels. Revisit your segmentation.

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5W PR

JULY 15, 2020

Digital media kits, housed either on the company website or online newsroom, are beneficial to media targets. Modern media kits are future-proof and adaptable. Additionally, the company has the option to make updates to a media kit as needed and fix any errors that are noticed post publication. .

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Stephen Waddington

APRIL 14, 2019

Wifi in the sky, fake news toolkit, Wikipedia’s gender bias, ethics of AI manipulation, marketing and PR measurement, and farewell social for Lush. He’s been reading John Doerr’s book Measure What Matters. Organisational social media is increasingly a paid, customer service or public information channel.

Wikipedia 74

Wikipedia Ethics Case Study Google 74

Journalistics

MARCH 24, 2015

Is a digital content strategy something you need for social media? Thiscan be as simple as listening to what they have to say on social media and in the comments section of your blog, and responding to their questions and comments with a genuine response. What outcomes will you measure? Content marketing?

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Strategy How To Measurement Analytics 72

Sword and the Script

MARCH 15, 2022

The product does everything you’d expect from a media monitoring tool. It provides monitoring for print news, online news, broadcasts, podcasts and social media. In terms of social media monitoring, the company checks off the important boxes: Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Reddit, TikTok, YouTube and forums.

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Tools Media Software Analysis 160

MaccaPR

NOVEMBER 1, 2016

based online retailer, long ago won me over with impeccable customer service, fair prices and handwritten holiday cards. But I was transformed from happy customer to brand advocate after being on the receiving end of the company's “surprise and delight” campaign. Is there a natural outlet for us to recognize our customers?

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Strategy Brand Branding Retail 48

Barokas

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

Social media has undoubtedly transformed the way brands serve and interact with customers. According to a recent infographic by GO-Glove, 90% of businesses will use social media for customer service by 2020. After all, good customer service is table stakes (or at least it should be).

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Cision

APRIL 18, 2016

One of my favorite social care strategies is to immediately try to resolve problems off-platform in private (Amazon uses this strategy prominently on social media, as do other companies). Email is more reliable, is private, and it gets you a more reliable means to contact that customer in the future. UX Improvements.

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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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