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Mary Meeker on the rise of the internet for marketing and public relations

Stephen Waddington

The ability to target and measure ad performance makes digital ads attractive to brands. 5 Seeking social media measurement return on investment. Measuring the return on investment on social media activity continue to be cited as a challenge by organisations. The rise of ad blocking was the story of Meeker’s 2016 report.

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The Extra Mile PR Strategy: Wow Your Customers

Doctor Spin

He argues that founders should not underestimate the power of compound growth and should measure their startup’s progress through weekly growth rates. Stuffed giraffe shows what customer service is all about. In 1975, a customer returned a set of tires to Nordstrom, even though the store had never sold tires before.

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A Quick Guide to Social Chat Channels for Businesses

Cision

Twitter (@twitter) September 8, 2016. Google Hangouts and Skype are more or less extensions of traditional customer service. Businesses, however, are not yet allowed to participate on the platform (they are expected to be integrated into the platform by the end of 2016). Accurately measure the ROI of your social efforts.

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10 Must-See Presentations at #CMWorld 2016

Beyond PR

Tell your teams who your target audience is, what they are creating, and your measure of success. The good news: This session by Vertical Measures CEO Arnie Kuenn will show you how to drastically increase your organic traffic with a Content Gap Analysis. How to Use Customer Service and Community to Create Killer Content.

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Turning Insights into Impact – Cision releases Cision Communications Cloud™ Updates

Beyond PR

However, many professionals continue to use disjointed platforms and standalone measurement tools to manage and analyze their campaigns. Written by Jason Edelboim, President of Cision Americas, where he oversees sales, customer service and operations for the U.S.,

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How the psychology of “engaging” on Twitter has changed

Communications Conversations

Fast forward to 2016. Two things: Broadcasting and customer service. Yet, curiously, I’m fairly certain “engagement” is and will continue to be a key goal for many brands in 2016 when it comes to Twitter. Having online conversations. Going back and forth. Actually replying to one another.

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More on PR2020: social media activism, internal comms resurgence, storytelling and professionalism

Stephen Waddington

Most brands have learnt that the customer service or reputational impact of the occasion rogue tweet isn’t worth the cost of 24/7 social media management. Workplace, launched as a commercial product in 2016, applies all the learnings from the consumer product to a private enterprise environment. It’s a powerful form of advocacy.