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Corporate values are on trial every day, with calls for brands to take a stand on everything from racism to immigrant rights to the MeToo movement—and determining when to stay silent and when to act has become key to a brand’s reputation. MORE
For better or worse, consumers are in charge of their media choices. If your company can’t reach them in a trustworthy, engaging way, then you can bet your brand will take a hit. While consumers might not put much stock in traditional ads, they’re open to new kinds of branded media. MORE
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Everywhere we look, consumers are tied to smartphone, a TV, even a smart screen in the car. But there is still an argument for connecting with consumers off screen. Sure, reaching consumers offline can be more difficult than launching a digital campaign. MORE
Most people expect brands to respond to comments on social media within 24 hours, according to a new survey from B2B ratings and reviews firm Clutch. The research finds that a whopping 83 percent of consumers expect companies to respond to social media comments within a day or less. “I MORE
The study, The Great Divide: Connecting Brands to the Real Needs […]. The post Exploring the “Great Divide” between brand marketing and consumer expectations appeared first on Agility PR Solutions. Public Relations branding MORE
Most of the work I’ve seen profiled in best practices, case studies, award entries, panel discussions and other channels has been consumer-facing – as in work done by companies or agencies to advance the agenda of a B2C company or a consumer product (Oreo, Dove or Skittles anyone?). MORE
Can public relations help consumers fall in love with a brand? With Valentine’s Day on the horizon and many looking for tips on love in their personal lives, we thought it a good time to look at how to do the same for the brands. Make consumers love your brand. MORE
The post 9 reasons why brands should conduct consumer surveys appeared first on Agility PR Solutions. Analysis Public Relations brandingThankfully for everyone, the days of paper surveys are all but gone. In the past, surveys were conducted primarily via mail or telephone. MORE
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Consumer market research is an essential tool to build and differentiate brands and drive innovation. The post 3 insightful ways consumer researchers can master storytelling appeared first on Agility PR Solutions. MORE
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Many are using digital travel technology, a trend that is changing the way consumers interact with airlines, hotel chains and other companies. With Disney’s success, more travel brands will follow their lead. But these apps must be seamless and hassle-free or consumers will reject them. MORE
There’s been lots of hype about how technologies like artificial intelligence will automate and stabilize consumer engagement, but when it comes to brand trust, consumers may not be 100 percent on board. Public Relations branding MORE
A new study by ad agency Allen & Gerritsen takes a deep dive into consumers’ relationship with time, revealing that 57 percent of those surveyed indicated that they rarely have time to relax. The post New study shows time is the new consumer currency—what’s the impact on brands? MORE
A global study finds blurred lines in public perception of brand messaging, revealing increased need for authenticity and investment in earned media coverage. PR pros focused on reputation management, media relations and brand awareness. A new study from Kantar reveals that consumers are becoming less able to distinguish between advertising messages and other brand communication. However, the report suggests you shouldn’t abandon your online brand efforts. MORE
Harry’s continues to gain traction, while building consumer PR steam for many different reasons, and the company … READ MORE ». The post Harry’s Razors: Brilliant Consumer PR appeared first on 5WPR CEO Ronn Torossian Founder's Blog. Brand PR Public Relations Ronn Torossian BRANDING Crisis PR AgencyMen hate buying razors. They are expensive – increasingly so – and inconvenient. MORE
According to a recent study by IAB, named the rise of the brand economy in the 21 st century, the future of retail will be painted by direct to consumer relationships. The biggest problem is that many companies don’t know how to get started with direct to consumer PR. MORE
Exclusivity is a vital component of any luxury brand’s marketing message, so it should come as no surprise that some brands go to extreme ends to protect that exclusivity. A recent example of this is the upscale British fashion brand, Burberry. MORE
brands are struggling to keep pace with where and how consumers browse and purchase online, according to new research by ClickZ, in partnership with search and social media marketing firm Catalyst. E-commerce marketers at U.S. MORE
Brands and businesses are keenly aware of the “social” side of their endeavors, and we don’t mean Twitter and Facebook. The post Consumers want brands to take stands—are investors following suit? Public Relations branding MORE
Millennial and Gen Z consumers are embracing luxury fashion. The average luxury consumer in these generations owns nine luxury fashion items across accessories, apparel, and footwear, according to new research from The NPD Group and Stylitics. Marketing Public Relations branding MORE
At Mitchell, we recently published an extensive report that maps out consumers’ evolving notion of local. For “OmniLocal consumers,” as we’ve named them, a local buying experience is about feeling connected to a brand, regardless of whether it’s a hometown boutique or a global retailer. MORE
Whether this is a club they belong to, a circle of friends, or a special promotion they’re invited to, the feeling of exclusivity, of belonging to the “club” is a feeling brands often capitalized on. Everyone likes to feel as if they are a part of something. MORE
The post Consumers want brands to speak out on issues—but some are riskier than others appeared first on Agility PR Solutions. Public Relations brandingPeople expect businesses to demonstrate corporate social responsibility by taking stances on pertinent social issues. MORE
The post How Gen Z is changing how we consume content appeared first on NewsWhip. Brands Communications & PR Digital JournalismThis year, Gen Z has emerged as a generation that will define itself. We take a look at what catches and holds their attention ahead of 2019. MORE
The numbers on brand advertising are dismal as well, as less than a quarter of people have faith in what companies have to say. In the early 2000s, brands relied on emotional marketing to persuade people to buy their products. All of the goodwill that brands had generated disappeared. MORE
In today’s world, most consumers think brands lie—and now more than ever, a company’s level of transparency directly impacts sales. The post Do brands lie? Most consumers think so—exploring the ROI of transparency appeared first on Agility PR Solutions. MORE
While consumers are the ones posting online customer reviews, brands are closely monitoring what’s being said. Most of us think they should—but are brands well served to do so? When should brands respond […]. Public Relations branding MORE
If your consumers to trust you, half the battle for your business will already be won. The post 3 actionable ways to build consumer trust appeared first on Agility PR Solutions. Public Relations branding MORE
The decline of ad-supported television is driving down audience engagement with brands, according to new analysis of consumer conversation patterns by Engagement Labs, which finds the conversation frequency among the most prolific consumer conversationalists—young people—has plummeted. MORE
consumers play hard to get, but once brands secure their trust, the majority of U.S. consumers are loyal for life, according to a global survey from open source digital experience firm Acquia. The post Trust is the holy grail—once brands secure it, U.S. MORE
Most of the work I’ve seen profiled in best practices, case studies, award entries, panel discussions and other channels has been consumer-facing – as in work done by companies or agencies to advance the agenda of a B2C company or a consumer product (Oreo, Dove or Skittles anyone?). MORE
Consumers all over the world report that brands set a low bar for the experiences they deliver and struggle to keep up with consumers’ expectations, but new research suggests we think brands have simply accepted their limitations and now just make empty promises. MORE
Many consumers aren’t buying it. The move conveys the risks brands are willing to take to be relatable to their target audience. Burger King has sought to develop a social media brand image, with false starts along the way. MORE
In an age of endless options, consumers often base their trust on the real experiences of other consumers. A new study from market research firm BrandSpark International examines 61,000 top-of-mind opinions to identify which brands Americans trust most across 118 categories in which consumers are regularly faced with purchase decisions, including 75 newly-measured ones. Public Relations branding MORE
While users may rejoice over the new update, brands need to adjust their social strategy to adapt to the change. Getting your followers to prioritize your page may be a challenge, but once they do, your brand will benefit from getting content in front of those who want it. MORE
The post Building Consumer Loyalty Through Brand Transparency appeared first on 5WPR CEO Ronn Torossian Founder's Blog. PR Firm PR Inspiration Public Relations Ronn Torossian 5W Public Relations 5WPR 5WPR CEO BRANDING Insights MARKETING MORE
Many brand managers are going online to excite people to exercise their franchise and cast a vote. On social media, hashtags such as #GOTV and #Elections2018 are helping consumers find election-themed offers. Would a free cookie persuade you to vote in the 2018 midterm elections? MORE
New research from global consultancy Prophet reveals the rankings of the most relevant brands in consumers’ lives today. The firm’s fourth Prophet Brand Relevance Index is based on the firm’s own four principles of brand relevance. MORE
New research from Origin, the independent research arm of creative marketing firm Hill Holliday, finds consumers grappling with the future of cash, cards, mobile, and everything in between. The post Future of cashless commerce—consumers & brands still aren’t there appeared first on Agility PR Solutions. Under the mattress, in your phone or through your fingerprint? How close are we to adopting a cashless culture? MORE
Ronn Torossian
APRIL 18, 2019
The post Building Consumer Loyalty Through Brand Transparency appeared first on 5WPR CEO Ronn Torossian Founder's Blog. PR Firm PR Inspiration Public Relations Ronn Torossian 5W Public Relations 5WPR 5WPR CEO BRANDING Insights MARKETING
Ronn Torossian
APRIL 29, 2019
Whether this is a club they belong to, a circle of friends, or a special promotion they’re invited to, the feeling of exclusivity, of belonging to the “club” is a feeling brands often capitalized on. Everyone likes to feel as if they are a part of something.
Cision
SEPTEMBER 22, 2016
The numbers on brand advertising are dismal as well, as less than a quarter of people have faith in what companies have to say. In the early 2000s, brands relied on emotional marketing to persuade people to buy their products. All of the goodwill that brands had generated disappeared.
Agility PR Solutions
MARCH 25, 2019
The decline of ad-supported television is driving down audience engagement with brands, according to new analysis of consumer conversation patterns by Engagement Labs, which finds the conversation frequency among the most prolific consumer conversationalists—young people—has plummeted.
Ronn Torossian
JULY 28, 2018
Exclusivity is a vital component of any luxury brand’s marketing message, so it should come as no surprise that some brands go to extreme ends to protect that exclusivity. A recent example of this is the upscale British fashion brand, Burberry.
Agility PR Solutions
MARCH 19, 2019
The study, The Great Divide: Connecting Brands to the Real Needs […]. The post Exploring the “Great Divide” between brand marketing and consumer expectations appeared first on Agility PR Solutions. Public Relations branding
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Agility PR Solutions
APRIL 19, 2019
Brands and businesses are keenly aware of the “social” side of their endeavors, and we don’t mean Twitter and Facebook. The post Consumers want brands to take stands—are investors following suit? Public Relations branding
Agility PR Solutions
APRIL 25, 2019
In an age of endless options, consumers often base their trust on the real experiences of other consumers. A new study from market research firm BrandSpark International examines 61,000 top-of-mind opinions to identify which brands Americans trust most across 118 categories in which consumers are regularly faced with purchase decisions, including 75 newly-measured ones. Public Relations branding
Agility PR Solutions
NOVEMBER 19, 2018
In today’s world, most consumers think brands lie—and now more than ever, a company’s level of transparency directly impacts sales. The post Do brands lie? Most consumers think so—exploring the ROI of transparency appeared first on Agility PR Solutions.
ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications
JANUARY 23, 2018
Can public relations help consumers fall in love with a brand? With Valentine’s Day on the horizon and many looking for tips on love in their personal lives, we thought it a good time to look at how to do the same for the brands. Make consumers love your brand.
PR Daily
MARCH 16, 2018
For better or worse, consumers are in charge of their media choices. If your company can’t reach them in a trustworthy, engaging way, then you can bet your brand will take a hit. While consumers might not put much stock in traditional ads, they’re open to new kinds of branded media.
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5W PR
APRIL 9, 2019
Everywhere we look, consumers are tied to smartphone, a TV, even a smart screen in the car. But there is still an argument for connecting with consumers off screen. Sure, reaching consumers offline can be more difficult than launching a digital campaign.
Agility PR Solutions
SEPTEMBER 18, 2018
The post Consumers are pushing brands to deliver on innovation and ethical responsibility appeared first on Agility PR Solutions. Public Relations branding
Agility PR Solutions
FEBRUARY 3, 2019
The post New report examines brands consumers believe possess verified “trust” appeared first on Agility PR Solutions.
PR Expanded
JULY 3, 2015
Most of the work I’ve seen profiled in best practices, case studies, award entries, panel discussions and other channels has been consumer-facing – as in work done by companies or agencies to advance the agenda of a B2C company or a consumer product (Oreo, Dove or Skittles anyone?).
Agility PR Solutions
APRIL 10, 2019
The post Consumers want brands to speak out on issues—but some are riskier than others appeared first on Agility PR Solutions. Public Relations brandingPeople expect businesses to demonstrate corporate social responsibility by taking stances on pertinent social issues.
Agility PR Solutions
OCTOBER 1, 2018
Consumers all over the world report that brands set a low bar for the experiences they deliver and struggle to keep up with consumers’ expectations, but new research suggests we think brands have simply accepted their limitations and now just make empty promises.
Ronn Torossian
DECEMBER 29, 2015
Harry’s continues to gain traction, while building consumer PR steam for many different reasons, and the company … READ MORE ». The post Harry’s Razors: Brilliant Consumer PR appeared first on 5WPR CEO Ronn Torossian Founder's Blog. Brand PR Public Relations Ronn Torossian BRANDING Crisis PR AgencyMen hate buying razors. They are expensive – increasingly so – and inconvenient.
Agility PR Solutions
FEBRUARY 27, 2019
consumers play hard to get, but once brands secure their trust, the majority of U.S. consumers are loyal for life, according to a global survey from open source digital experience firm Acquia. The post Trust is the holy grail—once brands secure it, U.S.
Agility PR Solutions
MARCH 11, 2019
The post Which big brands do consumers trust with their data—and which are creepy? Public Relations branding
PR Daily
NOVEMBER 6, 2018
Many brand managers are going online to excite people to exercise their franchise and cast a vote. On social media, hashtags such as #GOTV and #Elections2018 are helping consumers find election-themed offers. Would a free cookie persuade you to vote in the 2018 midterm elections?
5W PR
DECEMBER 5, 2018
According to a recent study by IAB, named the rise of the brand economy in the 21 st century, the future of retail will be painted by direct to consumer relationships. The biggest problem is that many companies don’t know how to get started with direct to consumer PR.
Cision
JULY 29, 2015
While users may rejoice over the new update, brands need to adjust their social strategy to adapt to the change. Getting your followers to prioritize your page may be a challenge, but once they do, your brand will benefit from getting content in front of those who want it.
Agility PR Solutions
FEBRUARY 4, 2019
A new study by ad agency Allen & Gerritsen takes a deep dive into consumers’ relationship with time, revealing that 57 percent of those surveyed indicated that they rarely have time to relax. The post New study shows time is the new consumer currency—what’s the impact on brands?
Agility PR Solutions
MARCH 12, 2019
Consumer market research is an essential tool to build and differentiate brands and drive innovation. The post 3 insightful ways consumer researchers can master storytelling appeared first on Agility PR Solutions.
Agility PR Solutions
SEPTEMBER 24, 2018
New research from global consultancy Prophet reveals the rankings of the most relevant brands in consumers’ lives today. The firm’s fourth Prophet Brand Relevance Index is based on the firm’s own four principles of brand relevance.
Agility PR Solutions
APRIL 23, 2019
New research from Origin, the independent research arm of creative marketing firm Hill Holliday, finds consumers grappling with the future of cash, cards, mobile, and everything in between. The post Future of cashless commerce—consumers & brands still aren’t there appeared first on Agility PR Solutions. Under the mattress, in your phone or through your fingerprint? How close are we to adopting a cashless culture?
PR Daily
MAY 3, 2019
Many consumers aren’t buying it. The move conveys the risks brands are willing to take to be relatable to their target audience. Burger King has sought to develop a social media brand image, with false starts along the way.
Agility PR Solutions
OCTOBER 14, 2018
Corporate values are on trial every day, with calls for brands to take a stand on everything from racism to immigrant rights to the MeToo movement—and determining when to stay silent and when to act has become key to a brand’s reputation.
Agility PR Solutions
NOVEMBER 13, 2018
Most people expect brands to respond to comments on social media within 24 hours, according to a new survey from B2B ratings and reviews firm Clutch. The research finds that a whopping 83 percent of consumers expect companies to respond to social media comments within a day or less. “I
PR Daily
FEBRUARY 6, 2019
At Mitchell, we recently published an extensive report that maps out consumers’ evolving notion of local. For “OmniLocal consumers,” as we’ve named them, a local buying experience is about feeling connected to a brand, regardless of whether it’s a hometown boutique or a global retailer.
Agility PR Solutions
SEPTEMBER 12, 2018
The post 9 reasons why brands should conduct consumer surveys appeared first on Agility PR Solutions. Analysis Public Relations brandingThankfully for everyone, the days of paper surveys are all but gone. In the past, surveys were conducted primarily via mail or telephone.
Agility PR Solutions
DECEMBER 11, 2018
If your consumers to trust you, half the battle for your business will already be won. The post 3 actionable ways to build consumer trust appeared first on Agility PR Solutions. Public Relations branding
Agility PR Solutions
APRIL 19, 2019
Millennial and Gen Z consumers are embracing luxury fashion. The average luxury consumer in these generations owns nine luxury fashion items across accessories, apparel, and footwear, according to new research from The NPD Group and Stylitics. Marketing Public Relations branding
Agility PR Solutions
JULY 24, 2018
There’s been lots of hype about how technologies like artificial intelligence will automate and stabilize consumer engagement, but when it comes to brand trust, consumers may not be 100 percent on board. Public Relations branding
Cision
AUGUST 12, 2015
Many are using digital travel technology, a trend that is changing the way consumers interact with airlines, hotel chains and other companies. With Disney’s success, more travel brands will follow their lead. But these apps must be seamless and hassle-free or consumers will reject them.
NewsWhip
NOVEMBER 16, 2018
The post How Gen Z is changing how we consume content appeared first on NewsWhip. Brands Communications & PR Digital JournalismThis year, Gen Z has emerged as a generation that will define itself. We take a look at what catches and holds their attention ahead of 2019.
PR Daily
APRIL 23, 2019
A global study finds blurred lines in public perception of brand messaging, revealing increased need for authenticity and investment in earned media coverage. PR pros focused on reputation management, media relations and brand awareness. A new study from Kantar reveals that consumers are becoming less able to distinguish between advertising messages and other brand communication. However, the report suggests you shouldn’t abandon your online brand efforts.
Agility PR Solutions
NOVEMBER 12, 2018
While consumers are the ones posting online customer reviews, brands are closely monitoring what’s being said. Most of us think they should—but are brands well served to do so? When should brands respond […]. Public Relations branding
Agility PR Solutions
NOVEMBER 4, 2018
brands are struggling to keep pace with where and how consumers browse and purchase online, according to new research by ClickZ, in partnership with search and social media marketing firm Catalyst. E-commerce marketers at U.S.
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