Landis PR

MARCH 14, 2022

Please note: this is a reposted blog by our Public Relations Global Network PR partner, Ghidotti Communications. Five Key Steps to Introducing Your Consumer Brand to a New Social Media Platform. After identifying trends and consumer priorities, begin to create relevant content to engage a new audience. Photo courtesy of Pixels.

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Social Media Consumer Brand Branding 52

5W PR

JUNE 15, 2020

The latter includes direct, continual contact with fans and customers. The opportunity to engage, to solve problems, and to influence the narrative about and around the brand in the consumer public. From there, it’s important that the company understands their short-term customer relationship cannot be business as usual.

Crisis 113

Crisis Digital PR Retail Reputation 113

Cision

JULY 27, 2017

Usually, brand perception falls under the realm of your marketing team, but it’s important for you and other leaders to be tapped into how consumers view your business. Talk to Customers & Employees. Your employees have a different perspective of your brand than you do, so talk to them as well.

Brand 231

Brand Branding Employee Data 231

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. Employee advocacy. Transparency. Brand humanization. Conversational commerce. This new technology enables 24/7 availability.

Social Media 156

Social Media Trends Media Instagram 156

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 18, 2018

Some customers are initially attracted to certain brands because they like their ad message. Others are loyal because of a good experience with product quality or customer service. When brands like these take a stand on social issues, they are humanized, making it easier for like-minded consumers to engage.

Brand 149

Brand Branding Storytelling B2B 149

Waxing UnLyrical

MARCH 19, 2013

Communicators often find themselves torn between the desire to embrace innovation, and the need to give their clients responsible advice. Criticisms against the dizzying array of marketing tools vying for communicators’ attention and loyalty reminds me of journalists’ gripes about “what not to do in PR.”. Responsibly-designed research.

Community 95

Community Communications Case Study Customer Service 95

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

Entrepreneur and presidential contender Andrew Yang has used his 15 minutes to warn us of the hollowing-out of key industries like retail, customer service, and trucking as a result of AI. For one thing, a new generation of consumers are demanding more than just a bigger smartphone or a new flavor of sparkling water.

Marketing 173

Marketing Storytelling Creativity Privacy 173

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JULY 6, 2016

A PR agency employee starting in the business today will be creating programs, telling stories, and reporting to clients in ways very different from just a few years ago, in part due to the rise of digital technology and the blurring of lines between paid, earned, and owned media. The Holmes Report estimates the global PR industry at $14.2

SEO 204

SEO Analytics Measurement B2B 204

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 8, 2018

We associate social media platforms with splashy consumer campaigns, but social is increasingly important in B2B public relations. By extension, business customers can also help one another. That’s where tech services that cater to small businesses, like Hubspot and Zendesk, have done a great job. Tell customer stories.

B2B 170

B2B Social Media Media Education 170

Stephen Waddington

JANUARY 15, 2020

There were some clear misses in my original essay: social media activism, internal communications, storytelling and professionalism in PR. 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. It is enjoying significant growth.

Storytelling 78

Storytelling Internal International Social Media 78

Prohibition

JANUARY 14, 2022

Your employees and stakeholders could be made to look incompetent or immoral. Your customers could make their displeasure known on your Facebook page and Twitter feed. What is Consumer Sentiment? What is the current perception of your brand among consumers? The-house PR person or head of communications.

Crisis 62

Crisis How To Crisis Management Crisis Communications 62

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

As per the Sprout Pulse survey 2023 , nearly half (47%) of consumers intend to utilize shopping features within platforms such as Instagram Shops, Facebook Shops, TikTok Shopping, and the like. Gone are the days when consumers were satisfied with buzzwords like sustainability, green, or net zero. Dominance of TikTok SEO.

Social Media 86

Social Media Media Mobile SEO 86

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 11, 2017

These early arrangements can include a junior in-house employee or possibly a “shared” situation where the PR function is wedged into marketing or even customer service. These include product recalls, data breaches or any issues related to the following: Consumer privacy commitment.

Company 136

Company Interviews Reputation Privacy 136

Onclusive

JUNE 1, 2023

Before we dig into our list of ‘11 ways social listening will transform your communications strategy and performance’ first we need to answer the question: What is social listening? Once you’re armed with this information, you can craft your multi-stakeholder communications strategy accordingly. This will reveal unmet customer needs.

Strategy 370

Strategy Communications Reputation Measurement 370

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. Employee advocacy. Transparency. Brand humanization. Conversational commerce. This new technology enables 24/7 availability.

Social Media 61

Social Media Trends Media Instagram 61

PR 20/20

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Studies show that only 23 percent of employees feel they receive the right amount of recognition for their work, while only 19 percent of managers say recognition is a priority at their workplace. Or your team risks high employee turnover. Invest in technologies that offer training to help employees onboard seamlessly.

Marketing 52

Marketing Technology Internal International 52

PR in High Definition

AUGUST 21, 2018

It can be crucial to the initial and continuing success of a business, but also crippling if you don’t commit to it and give consumers exactly what they want. Consumers are more intrigued by the concept of HQ Trivia, rather than the brand itself and frankly, the game became more of a trend than a sustainable brand.

Brand 54

Brand Branding Trends Social Media 54

Beyond PR

JULY 28, 2017

Usually, brand perception falls under the realm of your marketing team, but it’s important for you and other leaders to be tapped into how consumers view your business. Talk to Customers & Employees. Your employees have a different perspective of your brand than you do, so talk to them as well.

Employee 80

Employee Journalism Data Technology 80

Waxing UnLyrical

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

Some of your employees or interns may be more visual in nature and like information that is short and concise, so this may be a good platform to use. They are most likely using this already with their friends and consuming content from brands, so they can get some experience using this platform professionally. Customer Service.

Customer Service 40

Customer Service Employee Internal International 40

Communications Conversations

MARCH 29, 2019

I’ve watched them both grow into fabulous communicators and leaders! So, I asked a few key local leaders for up-and-coming social media or communications superstars they admire. I give you 15 up-and-coming social media and communications rock stars! Thomas classroom many years ago. They had to be younger than 30.

Social Media 128

Social Media Agriculture Marketing Media 128

Stephen Waddington

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Vuelio named this blog the best PR and communications blog in 2019. A study called the Velvet Ghetto commissioned by the International Association of Business Communicators (IABC) first called out the gender pay gap in the PR profession in 1986. In 2019 it has published papers on disinformation and influencer marketing. Happy New Year.

Government 103

Government Education Print Ethics 103

Prohibition

JANUARY 17, 2022

In fact, most experts agree that social media needs to be treated as a vital part of any company’s crisis communication plan. A crisis communication plan can help you; during crisis mode and after a crisis, assist you in maintaining your excellent reputation with customers, competitors, and industry leaders.

Crisis Management 118

Crisis Management Social Media Crisis Media 118

PR 20/20

AUGUST 6, 2019

Businesses rely on marketing to fuel their overall success, and consumers rely on it to educate themselves on the purchases they plan to make. Although marketing has been around for ages, how have new consumer demands shifted the way we market? Happy customers are your greatest asset to fuel your brand’s success.

Marketing 40

Marketing How To Customer Service Groups 40

Beyond PR

SEPTEMBER 12, 2016

With the rise of social media and the Internet, branding has become a vital and highly visible business facet, making it more important than ever for marketers and communication professionals to stay on top of brand management. Put more simply, branding is the way in which companies produce a feeling in their customers –a reaction, intuition.

Measurement 40

Measurement Reputation Brand Branding 40

Cision

OCTOBER 16, 2017

The podcast will be published each month and feature topics about issues in earned media communications today along with knowledgeable experts. Each month we’ll hear from c-suite level communicators and marketers as they discuss challenges and opportunities facing companies in an ever-changing business climate.

Media 202

Media Storytelling Technology Data 202

Prohibition

JANUARY 7, 2022

According to one study, 80 per cent of consumers said a product recall would affect their perceptions of a company. Further, the same study found that customers who have had a bad experience with a product or service are significantly less loyal than those that haven’t. Personnel matters. Natural disasters.

Crisis Management 62

Crisis Management Crisis Reputation Financial 62

Waxing UnLyrical

JUNE 15, 2011

Consumers value personal, truthful conversation from companies. Someone who is going to cover your business in a façade will not engage your community on the same level as a trust agent speaking his/her mind. As a cable company, Comcast is notorious for poor customer service. Take @Comcastcares for example.

Brand 78

Brand Branding Customer Service Twitter 78

David PR Group

AUGUST 17, 2017

Social media and online reviews bring an incredible new level of accountability to the customer service equation. The internet enables consumers to reach out to companies and service providers in brand new ways, and I believe the transparency that exists because of these online tools is a great thing for commerce.

Airlines 54

Airlines Reputation Customer Service Social Media 54

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 20, 2022

a) Many community newspapers going away and hopefully still being available in some kind of online format. PR and communications pros will be leaning way more heavily on AI-powered content development tools in 2023. Jon Amar , Director of PR and Communications, Matter Unlimited. “I see a few things. More show and less tell.

Marketing 189

Marketing Content Marketing Data Social Media 189

Prohibition

DECEMBER 17, 2021

Crisis communications is an important aspect to tackle as a business owner. The role of crisis communication is therefore highly important in formulating an appropriate response as fast as possible and preventing further damage or financial loss. This guide is written to assist in every aspect of crisis communication.

Crisis Communications 62

Crisis Communications Crisis Communications Crisis Management 62

Sword and the Script

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

The feature enables “enterprises to analyze customer conversations from owned data sources” and let the Talkwalker AI engine analyze it. Internal data such as survey responses, call center data or customer service email data according to a company representative. What sort of data? Why would you do this?

Internal 63

Internal International Data Media 63

PR Fuel

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Below are some thoughts on employees, and the “boring” work of creating a business that succeeds with both engaged customers and employees – enjoy! Hiring the Right Customer Service Agents to Represent Your Brand. Your customer service agents are your front line employees.

Training 40

Training Employee Customer Service Crisis 40

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

Video enhances SEO, has the best ROI, keeps consumers engaged longer, and is more shareable than many other content forms. 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. 7 best PR uses for video. A public-facing CEO.

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Video Case Study Agriculture B2B 149

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

NOVEMBER 15, 2017

Big consumer names tend to be particular targets of such protests, which is probably why Keurig attracted more calls to drop Hannity than less well known advertisers. Communicate a consistent position. That means investing in rapid response for customer service, media relations, investors, distributors, and any other business partners.

Brand 136

Brand Branding Advertising Advertising 136

MaccaPR

OCTOBER 14, 2015

T he industries that generate the highest demand : Technology, financial services and higher education. Now’s the time for you, as a business professional and a professional communicator, to leverage the power of LinkedIn Pulse. Instead of focusing on reaching consumers, marketers are best served writing for a business-minded audience.

LinkedIn 48

LinkedIn Content Marketing Marketing Engineering 48

Mindful Marketing

AUGUST 26, 2023

A couple of years ago, Island Cow, a popular restaurant on the island, was ordered to pay $222,000 to 48 employees because it created an illegal tip pool that “required tipped employees to share earnings with non-tipped workers, including dishwashing assistants and kitchen expeditors.”

Retail 94

Retail Employee Customer Service Examples 94

Mindful Marketing

SEPTEMBER 21, 2019

.” The practice gauges how angry a customer can get right before they leave a business, then uses that knowledge to guide customer service and other marketing practices. “ How AI Can Improve Your Job Not Steal It ” highlights these benefits, including the automation of time-consuming manual processes.

Company 51

Company Customer Service Analytics Ethics 51