Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 12, 2015

To help you avoid that trap, this week’s roundup features seven posts from around the web that might help you craft new beginnings for old issues, as it were. Why: How does one start from scratch after building a successful blog and community? Never Underestimate the Power of Consistent Customer Service.

Customer Service 40

Customer Service Web Community LinkedIn 40

Stephen Waddington

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Public service media is failing the public Thank you My thanks to the following communities and individuals. The project has brought me into contact with a new community of more than 50 thinkers and doers. The #FuturePRoof community goes from strength-to-strength. She always improves my work. Progress is slow.

Government 103

Government Education Print Ethics 103

Rock the Status Quo

MARCH 30, 2015

” “People will be able to have personal conversations with companies – specifically, customer service representatives – and be able to make requests, ask questions and get quick responses in an ongoing thread.” It could help customers by saving them a few mouse clicks. ” Okay. Triple hmmmmm.

Facebook 100

Facebook Customer Service YouTube Crisis Management 100

Waxing UnLyrical

JULY 21, 2014

This week’s roundup features seven posts from around the web that focus on context. Context and Community: the 2 Cs That Can Make Social Scoring Work. area, she loves helping for- and non-profit clients, both small and large, turn corporate codswallop into community cool™. Image: Cher Amio via Flickr, CC 2.0.

Community 78

Community Customer Service Resources Web 78

Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 3, 2014

this week’s roundup features seven posts from around the web focused on business lessons learned from politics. Customer Service, Richard Nixon, and the Silent Majority. Why: Understanding and embracing the needs of the silent majority can boost your customer service ratings. Based in the Washington, D.C.,

Customer Service 68

Customer Service Social Media Resources Government 68

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 3, 2019

“With the market calling for more external data to complement internal datasets, AWS Data Exchange customers can now leverage Meltwater’s data to enhanced visibility into the world around them, so that they can make better informed decisions,” according to Stephen Orban, General Manager, AWS Data Exchange, Amazon Web Services, Inc.

Data 86

Data Enterprise Survey Instagram 86

Waxing UnLyrical

JUNE 15, 2011

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. Bill Gerth is the trust agent for Comcast and he responds to customer inquiries and issues with his own voice.

Brand 78

Brand Branding Customer Service Twitter 78

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 5, 2017

If PR is all about content, it stands to reason that PR and SEO must work together, and that PR professionals should have more than a passing familiarity with SEO and web analytics. PR and SEO are joined. When it comes to content, quality and relevance have replaced sheer quantity as a key metric. Everything is measurable and measured.

Trends 124

Trends SEO Leadership Print 124

Waxing UnLyrical

AUGUST 18, 2014

This week’s roundup features seven posts from around the web that focus on attitude. Why: In this post from the WUL vault, two very different attitudes to customer service and technology caused me to question whether too much technology makes us… well, you know. Image: aussiegall via Flickr, CC 2.0.

Crisis Communications 75

Crisis Communications Software B2B Crisis 75

wiredPRworks

FEBRUARY 11, 2016

Ensuring your brand tells a story to maintain connections and community. Why customer experience is more important than customer services. 3D MARKETING MAPS: COMPETING AND CONNECTING WITH COMMUNITIES. Design a customer-focused marketing plan that integrates directly to your customer's community.

Training 45

Training LinkedIn Marketing Pinterest 45

PR 20/20

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

This event is focused on “building traffic, expanding brand awareness, improving customer service and gaining insight into today’s latest digital tools.” Session topics include digital strategy, web experience management, mobile marketing and retargeting, user acquisition, and more. See the agenda for a closer look.

Conference 97

Conference Marketing Case Study Content Marketing 97

PR 20/20

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

This way, you can best target, communicate and serve up the most relevant content to each vertical. Customer service? For instance, if you have extraordinary customer service, place your success rates or customer quotes across the home page to showcase third-party validation. Is it your culture?

Marketing 52

Marketing Technology Internal International 52

Waxing UnLyrical

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

What impresses me about Adam is not just his kindness and work ethic, but how committed he is to sterling customer service. That has a huge impact on PR, so if you don’t already know him, check out his blog and podcast at Customers That Stick. Based in the Washington, D.C., Wouldn''t you like to be in her kitchen?

Social Media 40

Social Media Media Community Web 40

Waxing UnLyrical

AUGUST 18, 2014

This week’s roundup features seven posts from around the web that focus on attitude. Why: In this post from the WUL vault, two very different attitudes to customer service and technology caused me to question whether too much technology makes us… well, you know. Image: aussiegall via Flickr, CC 2.0.

Crisis Communications 40

Crisis Communications Software B2B Crisis 40

Beyond PR

JUNE 1, 2016

My career began as a web developer, but led to project management, then marketing automation and demand generation. Other team members started in roles varying from chemical engineering to customer service. PR Newswire’s marketing team is a prime example of how “accidental marketers” can come together to form a great team.

Marketing 40

Marketing Chemicals Analytics Data 40

Waxing UnLyrical

MAY 9, 2016

Why: “The Draw Shop works with everyone from independent authors to huge corporations like Google, collaborating with them each step of the way to create the perfect video,” writes Kristen Dunleavy for Business 2 Community. C4 (Conversation) Case Study: Best Buy Uses Twitter to Enhance Customer Service.

Case Study 40

Case Study Study Training Small Business 40

wiredPRworks

JUNE 8, 2016

You can grow your business by integrating LinkedIn into sales, customer service or marketing efforts for immediate and long-term impact throughout your business and community. With more than 400 million members, LinkedIn offers a high-performance personal branding platform that you activate, design and manage.

Insurance 40

Insurance Insurance Financial LinkedIn 40

Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 11, 2017

If audio search isn’t enough of a new twist on an old web habit, welcome to visual search. I have used Livefyre as the commenting platform on this blog for a long time – and have been very impressed with the company’s community and customer service. Research for PR Pros on B2B Messaging, Pitches and Clickbait [UML] .

Tools 60

Tools Pinterest Marketing Media 60

Waxing UnLyrical

MARCH 4, 2011

In Jordan’s words, “We are creating a community of commenters and content producers, connected through conversation and interests.&#. Their customer service is great. They truly believe in community. They understand that in order to build a community, you have to be a part of that community.

System 68

System Blogging Community Customer Service 68

Beyond PR

AUGUST 31, 2016

Anyone who caught Kristina Halvorson’s keynote at last year’s Content Marketing World or read Content Strategy for the Web knows this session is the perfect way to kick off day 1. How to Use Customer Service and Community to Create Killer Content. Content Strategy: Clarity, Constraints, and Common Sense.

Content Marketing 52

Content Marketing Conference Video Analytics 52

Waxing UnLyrical

MAY 8, 2015

They also have really good customer service. area, she loves helping for- and non-profit clients, both small and large, turn corporate codswallop into community cool™. I’ve started using Rebtel recently for VoIP-based phone calls, and it’s terrific! If you check them out, tell ’em I sent you.

Skype 40

Skype Customer Service Travel Leadership 40

Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 28, 2010

Because other than my limited (primarily to Twitter and the company’s customer service hot line) communications with Pepco, I really had no idea what their efforts entailed. Our crisis communications plan consist of pre-event, event, and post-event reporting guidelines and information. These fine folk did: Jan.

Social Media 61

Social Media Media Crisis Energy 61

PR 20/20

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

Plus, click into individual contacts to view all recent engagements (latest web page viewed, emails and calls, etc) and make a more informed sales pitch. The CRM also features a customized sales dashboard that you can update as opportunities move through the pipeline. Service: To Delight Your Customer ….

Marketing 40

Marketing Tools Data Report 40

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 20, 2022

And, given the vast amount of time I pour into writing about PR technology , I’m really pleased with the long list of contributions from the PR technology vendor community. a) Many community newspapers going away and hopefully still being available in some kind of online format. Strengthening community-building and connections.

Marketing 185

Marketing Content Marketing Data Social Media 185

MaccaPR

OCTOBER 14, 2015

Last year, he used LinkedIn to admit Target’s faults and shocked the LinkedIn community with his candor. First and foremost, follow the ‘ write-for-web ’ guidelines as you would for a traditional blog post. Top topics included hiring , customer service and professional development tips. Use images every chance you get.

LinkedIn 48

LinkedIn Content Marketing Marketing Engineering 48

Shift Communications

SEPTEMBER 26, 2014

Of the many things that play into a brand’s reputation, there are a few that you have control over: customer service, your online presence, and corporate social responsibility. Happy customers and word of mouth referrals lead to an increase in sales, which are worth more in the long run than advertising.

Reputation 137

Reputation Brand Branding Customer Service 137

Newsfile

JANUARY 30, 2024

Examples of AI Prompts for PR Research Rank the top five best practices for crisis communication in the context of a healthcare industry scandal? Foster a company culture that prioritizes customer satisfaction. Create community-focused events or initiatives. Offer exceptional and empathetic customer service.

Trends 105

Trends YouTube Video Social Media 105

Prohibition

AUGUST 4, 2021

If you are currently running your own business, not having an online presence will only hurt when it comes to getting new customers. The Internet is full of information about just about anything and everyone, so it’s no surprise that people turn to the web when planning to purchase something. Take control – now.

Reputation 62

Reputation Company Engineering Banking 62

PRSay

JUNE 26, 2016

Rolling up your sleeves to “listen” more actively and to monitor conversations closely will help you to identify your audience’s pain points, areas of passion, ideas that spark action, and trending topics in different communities. who are driving critical conversations, news stories and content related to important issues.

Social Media 112

Social Media Media Infographics Community 112

Buzzstream

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

About [Company Name]: [Brief boilerplate about the company and its role in the community or industry]. Contact Information] – Press Release Examples From Around the Web Here are some more press releases found in the wild. For more information and to register, visit [event website].

Examples 62

Examples Product Launch Data Report 62

PR 20/20

MAY 23, 2017

The Social Strata blog is brought to you by the creators of la , a platform that enables community engagement. The blog is authored by the VP of marketing technology at Shift Communications ( @SHIFTComm ), Christopher Penn. GrowthHackers ( @GrowthHackers ): A community forum for marketers to engage. Need a mid-day break?

Resources 53

Resources Marketing SEO Engineering 53

Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 24, 2010

Image: betsyjean79 via Flickr , Creative Commons Advertising, Marketing, Public Relations, Journalism, Design, Digital, TV, Radio, Podcasts, Blogging, Social Networks, Newsfeeds, Affiliate Marketing, Web TV, SEO… Creative industries have evolved just as the environments, mediums, consumers and needs of our clients have evolved over time.

Travel 79

Travel Case Study Creativity Advertising 79

Buzzstream

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Survey and data studies are typically part of the digital PR strategy, which Google said they liked as a white hat link building tactic in a now-famous (at least in the digital PR community) Tweet from John Mueller of Google. Search the web for similar topics to your link to find link insertion targets. Please let me know.

Google 71

Google Infographics Pitching Resources 71

Stephen Waddington

MAY 9, 2020

The best responses are rooted in listening, engaging and providing support to customers. The crisis has led to a massive shift to digital communications as organisations pile into email, social and web. Jack Munroe, food writer, journalist and activist is helping her community cook its way through lockdown.

Brand 157

Brand Branding Travel Crisis 157

Stephen Waddington

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

The internet is a conversation The internet provides a means for people to connect and communicate with each other, irrespective of location. These include shareholders, media, staff, suppliers, customers, and the local community. The intended outcome is to influence a far greater audience than we are able to engage alone.

Publicity 79

Publicity Community Pinterest Reputation 79

Stephen Waddington

JULY 10, 2017

Public relations practice is developing through four stages of media: the media itself, influencers, owned media, and community. Every aspect of an organisation is becoming social, from customer service to marketing; and from product development to sales. Community and commonality are frequently incorrectly transposed.

Telecommunications 112

Telecommunications Handbook Transportation Community 112

PR Fuel

OCTOBER 16, 2018

I looked high and low on the company’s web site and could only locate the company’s main office number. These are some simple tips that can help companies not only utilize the web effectively, but also help garner some easy publicity. I’ve been to web sites that are wildly out-of-date and there is no excuse for that.

Web 40

Web Pitching Local Report 40