3 tips for improving your company’s brand image
Agility PR Solutions
FEBRUARY 7, 2024
There are several aspects to consider when you want to build a successful business, but one that’s surprisingly underrated is your brand image.
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Agility PR Solutions
FEBRUARY 7, 2024
There are several aspects to consider when you want to build a successful business, but one that’s surprisingly underrated is your brand image.
Deirdre Breakenridge
SEPTEMBER 14, 2015
During my career, I have noticed that one particular skill is often overlooked when it comes to training new PR pros and that is customer service. You might wonder what has customer service to do with PR? 4 reasons PR pros need customer service skills: Put yourself in their shoes. Put your client first.
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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications
SEPTEMBER 25, 2018
It can be easy for a corporate PR team to neglect a critical aspect of business communications — internal PR. 8 reasons to invest in internal PR. Internal communications initiatives that foster engagement become even more critical when colleagues are spread across the city, or even the country.
5W PR
OCTOBER 20, 2020
While some brands like Ben & Jerry’s, Timberland, and Nike have been espousing various causes for years, recent events have greatly accelerated this movement, among many others. 93% believed that brand purpose would increase consumer trust and loyalty, while 88% felt doing so would differentiate them from their competition.
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. But with social listening you can get a true, real-time view of brand perception.
Onclusive
JUNE 29, 2018
This month, AirPR hosted the webinar “How to Protect Your Brand in a PR Crisis.” From Facebook to Starbucks, no brand is safe from a communications crisis. How and when your brand responds to the press is crucial to saving your brand’s reputation. Understand your audience.
Cision
MAY 16, 2016
Your brand is not the only one targeting your audience. You’re going up against your competitors, their internal thought leaders and the external influencers with whom they have partnered. . So what should your brand include in its measurement strategy ? Don’t limit your tracking to your brand though. Mention Volume.
ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications
NOVEMBER 15, 2017
Today’s divided political climate has affected PR strategy for many companies and brands, including those who like to stay far away from partisan issues. Though it may be an opportune time for some brands to take a stand on relevant issues, many choose to remain neutral on hot-button topics, and understandably so.
ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications
DECEMBER 10, 2019
But it’s a perfect time for fresh leadership, and a good way for Korey to be sent packing as a public face of the brand. Yet my first take on the Away reputation mess wasn’t just that workplace culture impacts brand reputation, although that’s true. Businesses spend millions on brand reputation and community service.
Onclusive
NOVEMBER 8, 2023
Owned Media & Content Strategy Owned media consists of publishing content on brand-owned channels such as a customer-facing blog, email campaign, or social media outreach. Messaging & Positioning Having a clear brand established, along with representation of your values and mission statement, has never been more important.
Onclusive
AUGUST 9, 2021
Owned media consists of publishing content on brand-owned channels such as a customer-facing blog, email campaign, or social media outreach. Having a clear brand established, along with representation of your values and mission statement, has never been more important. Internal Communications. Messaging & Positioning.
ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications
DECEMBER 10, 2019
But it’s a perfect time for fresh leadership, and a good way for Korey to be sent packing as a public face of the brand. Yet my first take on the Away reputation mess wasn’t just that workplace culture impacts brand reputation, although that’s true. Businesses spend millions on brand reputation and community service.
ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications
JULY 14, 2021
Here at Crenshaw, our client base of high-growth tech organizations have found that earned speaking opportunities and industry recognition build credibility and visibility for their brand. For more on how PR turns prospects into customers , see our earlier post. Support employer branding. Here’s how it works.
The Hoffman Agency
NOVEMBER 21, 2023
The talent shortage was a predictable focal point in a recent discussion with supply chain leaders, underscoring the critical role of the brand in any resilience strategy. Other areas of focus included the need for a collaborative rather than transactional approach, and for robust internal processes that allow transformation to take root.
Stephen Waddington
JANUARY 15, 2020
There were some clear misses in my original essay: social media activism, internal communications, storytelling and professionalism in PR. Social media activism: brands don’t listen In 2012 Steve Earl and I wrote a book called Brand Anarchy. Brand shaming has become commonplace. I’ve developed each of these themes below.
ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications
AUGUST 25, 2020
And most CEOs acknowledge the benefits of social engagement for their personal and corporate brands. The annual report on CEO social media usage by ECCO, an international network of independent PR firms, found that just 15% have a presence on Twitter – down from 17% last year. Or do they? It’s a tall order.
Cision
AUGUST 22, 2017
One of the roles of a good leader of a multinational company is to help build and maintain a global brand, as well as unify company culture. As an executive, it isn’t your responsibility alone to ensure that your brand is recognized as a leader in its industry, but it is a continuous effort and an exciting journey. Everything.
Onclusive
AUGUST 22, 2017
The flipside of earned media is owned media: publishing content on brand-owned channels such as a customer-facing blog, Medium publication, and the like. A subset of corporate communications work, developing, documenting, and disseminating overarching corporate messaging is key to building a strong brand with a consistent message.
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.
The Proactive Report
FEBRUARY 24, 2017
Apparently brands don’t consider Twitter as sexy as Instagram or Snapchat. One aspect of Twitter that’s not well-known and often not considered by brands is that journalists and news organizations are the largest and most active verified group of Twitter users. This was way below Wall Street’s expectations. Source: Forbes.com).
5W PR
FEBRUARY 8, 2021
Power survey showed that more than half the first-time home buyers polled (54%) felt angry or confused when their mortgages were turned over to mortgage servicing companies. Bad customer service headed the list of complaints followed by poor self-service. What device(s) and what location(s) will be employed?
Waxing UnLyrical
JUNE 15, 2011
However, when it comes to branding, the opposite may be true. On Twitter especially, a new term has arisen called “humanizing a brand.” This refers to a business’ attempt to give their brands a human touch. Going beyond simply “personal” gives your brand more appeal, PR and potentially, controversy.
The Hoyt Organization
SEPTEMBER 19, 2023
The Solution The primary objective over the course of a year was to manage the brand by ensuring a seamless transition from Auction.com to Ten-X. THO set an internal goal of ensuring that the average clip/day count was maintained and, in most months, accelerated from one brand to the next.
PR 20/20
NOVEMBER 22, 2022
For example, innovation is high on their lists: 69% of customers expect new ways to get existing services in the wake of the pandemic, such as doing so remotely. They also want your website, video content, meeting booking tools, and every interaction with your brand to be simple and intuitive. Problem 1: Internal Alignment.
Sword and the Script
NOVEMBER 5, 2019
This month was no exception, and perhaps because many of the launches were timed with annual PRSA International Conference which wrapped up recently. The feature enables “enterprises to analyze customer conversations from owned data sources” and let the Talkwalker AI engine analyze it. What sort of data? Why would you do this?
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.
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.
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. Brand humanization. It is essential that brands take advantage of Facebook, Snapchat, and Instagram stories.
Cision
AUGUST 2, 2016
But with so much noise out there, how can you get your audience to pay attention to your brand? Not all of them will be right for your brand, but with a diverse strategy, you’ll be able to extend the life of your content and better reach your audience. Look internally. Use a distribution service. Involve influencers.
Beyond PR
JULY 21, 2016
As creators, promoters, and revenue drivers, we’re called on to work together and build an ongoing experience for our brand. Increasingly, a company’s sales team also looks to marketing for nurtured, high-quality leads, not just brand awareness.”. The content and customer experience is one that’s owned by everyone. Competition?
ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications
NOVEMBER 13, 2018
PR practitioners have long helped clients amplify video content through social media promotion and earned media coverage, but they may be underusing video as branded content. As noted in our post on long-form content , a CEO can help influence a corporate image as well as build a personal brand through regular video communications.
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. Marketing can also involve market research, product development, and branding.
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. I predict brands will look to the PESO model (which stands for paid, earned, shared and owned media) to make more of their owned media.
Melissa Agnes
SEPTEMBER 16, 2014
A social media manager loses their temper in a customer service post on Facebook. 1) Provide social media training for everyone that operates as an admin on a brand account. If they are in any way responsible for content, customer service, monitoring or answering fan questions, they need to have a deeper level of training.
ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications
FEBRUARY 21, 2017
In today’s volatile media and social environment, brand reputation is fragile. According to the World Economic Forum , more than twenty-five percent of a company’s market value is directly attributable to its brand reputation. So how should brands prepare for an unknown, uncontrollable event that could impugn its reputation?
ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications
JULY 6, 2016
As PR measurement guru Katie Paine puts it, “The people brands are trying to reach simply will ignore everything most companies spew.”. Thought leadership isn’t just for B2B brands. Even consumer brands need to position themselves and their companies as leaders. PR today is about SEO. Everything is measurable and measured.
Stephen Waddington
MAY 16, 2017
Increasingly influencers demand a fee for working with an organisation or brand. They’re engaging directly with internal and external stakeholders. This is arguably the most powerful form of media for both internal and external communications. It puts public relations on a collision course with marketing disciplines.
Communications Conversations
OCTOBER 4, 2018
At the same time, engagement levels are plummeting on Facebook, down by 50% since 2017, according to some reports: We know engagement levels are down (for brands) on Twitter, too (and have been for years). How to I better automate customer service via social media? What about Instagram, you say?
Cision
FEBRUARY 11, 2016
Despite their dependence, many brands are just taking shots in the dark and are unsure how to use social to drive real results. By investing in social listening software , you’ll be able to help all departments, including solving customer service issues, monitoring rising crises and identifying sales opportunities.
Prohibition
DECEMBER 9, 2021
Brands and businesses know how important it is to protect their reputation. But other times share values falling sharply, lawsuits, contaminated or dangerous goods, investigations, or even a new, slightly controversial, marketing tactic you couldn’t wait to try may be enough to damage a brands reputation and enter a real crisis period.
Onclusive
JANUARY 10, 2018
Trends will continue to support a wave of education for PR and it’s internal partners to consider and accept PR’s positive impact.”. Brand lift, moving customers through the funnel more quickly, organizational efficiency, customer service, product development – the list goes on and on.
Cision
MAY 3, 2017
Airline brand executives have taken note and are now racing to the top, changing policies and sending new messaging out about how they are moving toward a better customer experience. A pilot might only need a single indicator light to tell him or her that they are in a dangerous situation; apparently brands need millions of them.
Buzzstream
FEBRUARY 9, 2024
Types of Press Releases Companies issue press releases for various reasons, so it is crucial to understand the different types of press releases; let’s break down some of the more common types of releases: product or brand launches, company news, event announcements, and reports. But how do you know if your news is …newsworthy?
The Resolution Blog
APRIL 26, 2019
It’s usually around the five year mark new agencies start winning bigger brands and awards, so you’ve broken the mould there. How have you won those brands? You’d be surprised at how many big brand directors would come up to us and say “you look fabulous”. That’s why we picked our name, because it’s different to everyone else.
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