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From Traditional Banking to Fintech: The PR Transition

5W PR

The rise of fintech, a blend of finance and technology, has challenged the dominance of traditional banks. Once bastions of stability with grand lobbies and personal relationships, banks now face competition from sleek apps offering innovative services and unparalleled convenience. Nonetheless, the environment has evolved.

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Social Good: The Secret to Engaging Employees & Consumers

Cision

But what one tactic can drive employee engagement and consumer support? It’s a broad term referring to the social good your brand does locally, nationally or globally. It can take a variety of routes from volunteering at the local food pantry to partnering with a national cause like the American Cancer Society. Make it fun.

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Tech multinationals cannot afford to take their eyes off the road in China

The Hoffman Agency

Chinese carmaker BYD sold more electric vehicles than Tesla in Q4 2023 ( Shutterstock ) On the communications front, the definition of what is “local” is undergoing transformation, encompassing cultural and political nuances. This repository should address sensitive topics regarding data storage, local client support and R&D locations.

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Reputation Is Critical: New Study Reveals 93% of Consumers Believe a Strong Reputation is Paramount When Making Purchases, Investing and Accepting Employment

Reputation Us

Consumers, employees and investors made strong, quantitative statements that reputation plays a critical role in their decisions to purchase, engage and invest in a company,” said Casey Boggs, president of ReputationUs, a firm specializing in enhancing and safeguarding reputations for businesses and nonprofits.

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Higher Ed's Big Gamble on Sports Betting

Mindful Marketing

I remember years ago a client of our family’s promotional products company, a local bank, had created a special savings account for children called “Mega Bucks.” So, it’s understandable that organizations from banks to bookstores to bars want to reach the youngest age cohorts able to use their services.

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Customer Service Is The “New” PR

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Apparently the staff of a nearby Costco opened their doors to helpless locals, handing out dry clothes and even dragging in furniture when the store itself started to take on water. The incident didn’t get a lot of attention, but you can bet it mattered to the people who count – the local community.

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Linking Cybersecurity and Corporate Reputation. Survey Results Coming Soon!

Reputation Us

The study will also explore the variables of trust and confidence consumers have after a result of a cyber incident. Sample questions include: How confident are you that the following are effectively protecting your private financial, medical or other personal information: Your bank. A small, local business.

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