Stuart Bruce

JULY 15, 2014

For example, last autumn, an initiative by British Gas, which is owned by FTSE 100 group Centrica, to use its Twitter account to promote customer service was greeted by hundreds of tweets pouring scorn on the company’s decision to raise energy prices ahead of winter.”.

Social Media 132

Social Media Public Affairs Media Crisis Communications 132

Critical Mention

JUNE 29, 2018

Just a couple of months ago, a PR crisis came out of nowhere. Suddenly Tide found itself in the middle of an unexpected PR crisis that it didn’t cause. Takeaway: Not preparing a statement and robust PR strategy before responding to a crisis can lead to serious consequences. To eat or not to eat? Hint: Definitely do NOT eat).

Crisis 68

Crisis Customer Service Video Financial 68

Shift Communications

MAY 22, 2017

At the same time, generation after generation of new media pop up, from blogs to social media to video influencers and more. Every new channel reduces the friction needed for consumers to get what they want. For companies without an effective data science practice, crisis communications will be an ongoing trial. Machine Reading.

Publicity 166

Publicity Data Analytics Advertising 166

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. Vertical videos. It’s a colossal figure that clearly shows you have to optimize video content for the mobile experience.

Social Media 61

Social Media Trends Media Instagram 61

Cision

NOVEMBER 30, 2015

This trend isn’t particularly surprising, but it gives the Friday after Thanksgiving a bit of an identity crisis. It also presents businesses a conundrum: the need to reach and convert online consumers has accelerated, yet much belief about digital and social customers is counter-intuitive. Conclusion.

Social Media 120

Social Media Facebook Print Advertising 120

Sword and the Script

JUNE 3, 2020

The company also combined that with traditional media monitoring: “TVEyes also tracked the term ‘Tom Brady’ in its Media Monitoring Service network of more than 2,200 stations worldwide for 48 hours after the event. On Sunday, ‘Tom Brady’ was mentioned 1,800 times and on Monday there were more than 5,600 mentions.

Product Launch 97

Product Launch Survey Banking Pharmaceuticals 97

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

MAY 23, 2023

Dentsu recently came out with a survey regarding consumers’ summer travel plans. Increased use of artificial intelligence in travel: AI is already being used in various aspects of travel, from chatbots for customer service to personalized recommendations for accommodations and activities.

Travel 40

Travel Tourism Airlines Hotels 40

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 5, 2017

An even hotter trend is content personalization , or using customer data or behavioral insights to create not just offers and promotions, but branded customized content for distribution through social or email channels. Thought leadership is relevant not just to B2B organizations, but to consumer product companies.

Trends 124

Trends SEO Leadership Print 124

Rock the Status Quo

APRIL 23, 2015

Brand advocates are most often customers passionate about the brand who support and promote it online because of their loyalty and enthusiasm for the brand. Many consumer bloggers who do product reviews, for example, are brand ambassadors because they are paid in money or product, not unpaid brand advocates. Just in case.

Brand 100

Brand Branding Community Wikipedia 100

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

As much as video content has grown in advertising, marketing, and PR , data shows that it continues to expand. WebpageFX predicts that by next year, 90% of online content will be video. Video enhances SEO, has the best ROI, keeps consumers engaged longer, and is more shareable than many other content forms.

Video 149

Video Case Study Agriculture B2B 149

Deirdre Breakenridge

OCTOBER 20, 2015

Most schools offer the basic courses such as Introduction to PR, Writing, Research, Campaigns, Case Studies, and Crisis Communications. Doing these things are “time consuming” if you want to think that way. How has your PR education prepared you for your career? However, the benefits far outweigh the time invested.

Education 150

Education Training Course Social Media 150

Prohibition

DECEMBER 17, 2021

When a crisis hits the news, we are reminded of a valuable lesson: that companies and businesses often have to act fast in order to prevent further damage from taking place. Crisis communications is an important aspect to tackle as a business owner. This guide is written to assist in every aspect of crisis communication.

Crisis Communications 62

Crisis Communications Crisis Communications Crisis Management 62

The Stalwart Blog

APRIL 26, 2020

If you haven’t seen any of the prior shows, feel free to visit our library, which is in the Video tab on the Lake Forest Chamber page. There’s a ton of content, past video information, and interviews so you can kind of pick through it and figure out what’s important to you. What do you do when you get negative press?

Crisis 78

Crisis Local Facebook Social Media 78

Stephen Waddington

DECEMBER 30, 2019

If you work in issues and crisis it can be especially acute. These devices have provided the means for consumers to connect to the internet wherever and whenever. The use of social platforms and the creation of content, notably video, are both up year-on-year. PR can be a stressful occupation.

Government 103

Government Education Print Ethics 103

Newsfile

JANUARY 30, 2024

For example, ChatGPT will soon understand, interact and communicate using many different methods like text, images, video, audio and more. Examples of AI Prompts for PR Research Rank the top five best practices for crisis communication in the context of a healthcare industry scandal?

Trends 105

Trends YouTube Video Social Media 105

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. Performance marketing and digital ad spending will continue to become less effective as consumer brands continue to fight for the same broad audiences. The good news?

Marketing 196

Marketing Content Marketing Data Social Media 196

Stephen Waddington

JANUARY 4, 2021

Artificial intelligence, climate crisis, media chaos, COVID-19 impact and the reorganisation of organisations themselves, are among key trends identified by think tanks, analysts, consultants, agencies, brands, and other self-interested organisations. Happy New Year, reader. Here are the headlines and links to 15 trend reports for 2021.

Trends 155

Trends Technology Television Banking 155

Contently - Strategy

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

At Industry Preview, Forrester principal analyst Joanna O’Connell warned the crowd that blasting the same message across all social media platforms means the whole industry is “hurtling toward crisis.” Gen Z does not care where they watch video. Some Gen Z kids even report checking social media 100 times a day.

YouTube 112

YouTube Instagram Ethics Film 112

PRSay

JUNE 26, 2016

Of course, using social media data along with web analytics, customer service, and sales and marketing data helps to paint a much clearer picture of your customers and how they feel about your business. who are driving critical conversations, news stories and content related to important issues.

Social Media 113

Social Media Media Infographics Community 113

Stephen Waddington

MAY 9, 2020

Organisations typically have one of two responses to a crisis: they either go silent or they over communicate. You’ll have observed examples for yourself during the COVID-19 crisis. The best responses are rooted in listening, engaging and providing support to customers. Consumers have access to the same media and channels.

Brand 157

Brand Branding Travel Crisis 157

Stuart Bruce

OCTOBER 30, 2014

Stuart Bruce speaking at the IATA Crisis Communications in the Social Media Age conference. (c) This morning I gave a keynote at the global ‘Crisis Communications in the Social Media Age’ conference in Istanbul. Anyone of you might be sitting recording, photographing and videoing what I’m saying right here, right now.

Crisis Communications 148

Crisis Communications Transportation Conference Social Media 148

Stephen Waddington

NOVEMBER 19, 2017

Short video messaging is the current vogue. Action: Read widely and consume a variety of media. Bots have been developed to help with customer service, support and sales. We also need greater education so that consumers are alert to the problem. Have you considered this as part of your crisis planning?

Publicity 164

Publicity Ethics Data Community 164

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 21, 2017

A sudden crisis can be an externally driven event that is entirely unpredictable, like the death of a chief executive or an accident by a business partner. Or a crisis can strike closer to home; it can be a rogue employee action or supplier lapse in a single region that affects an entire brand, like the Chipotle E.

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Reputation Viral Employee Customer Service 130