Cision

MAY 30, 2017

Are you listening—REALLY listening—to your customers, even (perhaps especially) those that are upset? In fact, just five percent of unhappy customers complain in a form or fashion that the business can know about it, including phone, email, social, review sites, letters, and in-person gripes. FIVE PERCENT!

Software 328

Software Customer Service Google Small Business 328

5W PR

MAY 3, 2021

This news comes amidst reports that 6% of marketers expected bigger 2021 advertising budgets. That data came from the 650 member plus trade association, Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB), which surveyed an unidentified number of agencies and marketers in late November. What Else Increased? What’s Important Today.

Brand 88

Brand Branding Customer Service Consumer 88

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

JUNE 6, 2023

To the average consumer, AI likely snuck up like a mysterious, unknown entity. But to the marketing and communications worlds, the reality is that it has been used in various forms for years, having started gaining momentum around 2015. For the last several years, marketers primarily used AI for data analysis and predictive modeling.

Communications 40

Communications Marketing Technology Data 40

5W PR

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

COVID-19 drove millions more people to digital platforms, and marketers who were quick to adapt have seen much success. Yet one area that was poised to advance but wallowing in low customer dissatisfaction even before the pandemic is the mortgage industry. A 2019 J.D. What device(s) and what location(s) will be employed?

Customer Service 88

Customer Service Policies Analysis Training 88

Sword and the Script

APRIL 23, 2019

But a new survey out of the Center for Public Relations at USC Annenberg shows that isn’t happening among some PR pros and corporate communicators. The annual survey polled 210 CEOs, 1,583 PR professionals and 378 students with an eclectic mix of questions to develop the 2019 Global Communications Report.

Technology 126

Technology Study Communications Survey 126

Reputation Us

APRIL 12, 2023

ChatGPT reached its first one million user milestone in January—just two months after its launch—making it the fastest-growing consumer application in history, according to a USB study. As a result, we believe conversational AI’s share in the broader AI’s addressable market can climb to 20% by 2025 (USD 18–20bn).”

Reputation 88

Reputation Financial Training Enterprise 88

Critical Mention

OCTOBER 3, 2019

Whether or not you’re new to the marketing scene, mastering the art of email marketing is an excellent way to generate ROI, feature your organization’s products and build brand exposure. Segmentation is a wonderful marketing technique that’ll help you organize and personalize your emails. Practice Email Segmentation.

Marketing 68

Marketing Training Groups Radio 68

5W PR

JANUARY 26, 2021

The old Chinese proverb says, “The tongue can paint what the eyes can’t see,” speaks volumes for what some experts are proclaiming as the next big tool for marketers – brand voice. A recent Sprout Social poll asked consumers why certain brands stood out among their competitors. Conduct an audit of current marketing and communications.

Tools 88

Tools Product Launch Guidelines Customer Service 88

Reputation Us

APRIL 12, 2023

ChatGPT reached its first one million user milestone in January—just two months after its launch—making it the fastest-growing consumer application in history, according to a USB study. As a result, we believe conversational AI’s share in the broader AI’s addressable market can climb to 20% by 2025 (USD 18–20bn).”

Reputation 78

Reputation Financial Training Enterprise 78

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 26, 2021

There’s survey data to support the notion. MarketingCharts recently reviewed a survey by BrightLocal, which makes marketing software, and found about 40% of consumers read the responses to reviews. click image for higher resolution).

Survey 108

Survey Small Business Software Data 108

Prohibition

APRIL 7, 2022

Facebook becomes the go to for customer services enquires and launches Facebook reels. This will be one to watch for marketeers working across both platforms as the rollout will crucially flop or fly in coming months. Facebook becomes the customer service go to for consumers.

Instagram 62

Instagram Social Media Trends Media 62

Prohibition

APRIL 7, 2022

Facebook becomes the go to for customer services enquires and launches Facebook reels. This will be one to watch for marketeers working across both platforms as the rollout will crucially flop or fly in coming months. Facebook becomes the customer service go to for consumers.

Social Media 62

Social Media Trends Media Instagram 62

Cision

NOVEMBER 11, 2016

As new markets keep reaching out and needing PR representation, her team is ready to jump in. With the ability to engage with companies and brands, purchase products and services and consume all or nearly all media online constantly, your communications strategies need to allow for both “big tent” ideas and targeted approaches.

Communications 253

Communications Data Local Survey 253

5W PR

OCTOBER 20, 2020

A Porter-Novelli survey of 150 business leaders this July revealed that 85% feel it’s no longer acceptable for corporations to simply make money but must also make a positive impact on society. 93% believed that brand purpose would increase consumer trust and loyalty, while 88% felt doing so would differentiate them from their competition.

Brand 88

Brand Branding Survey Study 88

Shift Communications

AUGUST 9, 2016

In the past few years, PR has been able to leverage digital marketing technology tools and techniques. Where do you start to understand the client’s customer base and their social habits? That’s where the digital marketing technology tools come in. Second, lean on your digital marketing technology team. Katie Lioy.

Technology 60

Technology Marketing Tools Customer Service 60

PR 20/20

JUNE 6, 2023

HubSpot started as a marketing automation platform in 2006, and users have experienced a treasure trove of growth since. The platform is now a comprehensive suite of tools and services to help businesses with their marketing, sales, customer service, and operations.

Knowledge Base 52

Knowledge Base Customer Service System Analytics 52

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Understanding Social Media Ecommerce Marketing, Social Selling, and Social Commerce Social Selling Social selling is the process of forging relationships that lead to sales later. Think of it as using social media to find and cultivate potential customers interested in your offer. Access to a Vast Market.

Social Media 86

Social Media Media Mobile SEO 86

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JULY 6, 2016

The smartest PR professionals help product or service companies identify their most powerful differentiators, shape a narrative, and tell their story where it counts. Breaking through with quality material will become more difficult as content marketing approaches a saturation point. Everything is measurable and measured.

SEO 204

SEO Analytics Measurement B2B 204

Cision

MAY 10, 2016

In this interview, Katja discusses moving toward a channel-led communication approach, choosing the right channels to engage your audience and adapting brand communication based on audience and market. I always conduct surveys on social media use in my marketing classes. Or, WeChat, which lets customers make and send payments.

Storytelling 120

Storytelling Customer Service Travel Instagram 120

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

SEPTEMBER 15, 2016

B2B public relations is widely perceived as the nerdy cousin to consumer PR’s popular girl. Promoting marketing automation software to corporate executives is very different from marketing luxury shoes or helping a whole-grain snack bar reach health-conscious women, for example. Support sky-high customer expectations.

B2C 120

B2C B2B Software Consumer 120

Stuart Bruce

JULY 15, 2014

Yesterday, the Financial Times published the fifth FTSE350 Boardroom Bellwether survey which revealed that almost half the boards of the UK’s largest public companies have not discussed their social media strategies in the past 12 months.

Social Media 132

Social Media Public Affairs Media Crisis Communications 132

Cision

MAY 18, 2015

This is a big deal for PR practitioners and marketers as Altimeter reports that a quarter of all social media falls under the purview of communication , and another 40 percent is the responsibility of marketing. Trend and market research plus campaign monitoring. Influencer detection and customer relationship management.

Customer Service 120

Customer Service Social Media Analysis Data 120

Polaris

MAY 5, 2015

Earlier this year, she conducted an online survey with 1,674 YMC members. In the predictable category: moms are active on social media; 90% of those surveyed share content on social networks; and, most of the time, moms hang out online on Facebook (although half also visit YouTube, blogs, Pinterest, and Twitter at least weekly).

Brand 100

Brand Branding Pinterest YouTube 100

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

Like nearly any other marketing or strategic discipline, public relations has changed in recent years. The Global Communications Report, a comprehensive worldwide survey of more than 1,000 senior PR executives worldwide, reveals that the global PR industry is predicted to grow from its current estimated size of $14 billion to $19.3

Trends 124

Trends SEO Leadership Print 124

Sword and the Script

MARCH 3, 2015

McKinsey & Company gave marketing organizations a nudge in February when it published an article on its site titled: The dawn of marketing’s new golden age. In context, the management consulting firm says advances in technology are propelling marketing into a new era that is reminiscent of Madison Avenue’s glory days.

Marketing 60

Marketing Telecommunications Customer Service Technology 60

Waxing UnLyrical

AUGUST 2, 2018

The best way to stand out from the noisy crowd is by employing a few tricks of the content marketing trade. As you work on your content marketing strategy, keep these in mind: Talk to your audience, not at them. The next time you write marketing copy: Use “you” instead of “we”. Create surveys. Segment your target markets.

Content Marketing 49

Content Marketing Marketing Brand Branding 49

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 3, 2019

The feature enables “enterprises to analyze customer conversations from owned data sources” and let the Talkwalker AI engine analyze it. Cision is working with adtech companies to allow PR (or their peers in digital marketing) to launch retargeting campaigns based on earned media. See item #1 here for more.

Data 87

Data Enterprise Survey Instagram 87

Sword and the Script

JUNE 3, 2020

Survey Identifies Most Recommended PR Tech Vendors, Meltwater Adds Signals, TVEyes Spots Logos in Broadcasts, Cision Shows Pageviews of Coverage, Burrelles Names First Women President For years, I have published a new post every Tuesday like clockwork. Also see: Partisan Politics Complicates PR and Comms for Business, Survey Finds.

Product Launch 94

Product Launch Survey Banking Pharmaceuticals 94

Masters in Communications

APRIL 22, 2019

Marketing, as a general rule, is an incredibly broad discipline. Most of all, though, marketing is communication. Although it sounds simple enough, knowing where to start and how to move your marketing initiatives forward is daunting. What is Marketing as Communication? First, let's better understand marketing itself.

Communications 40

Communications Marketing Advertising Advertising 40

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Marketing and PR predictions aren’t merely forecasts, but often a reflection of our aspirations and perhaps advice – mistakes we’ve made we’d like to help others avoid. “Be Pay to pay, content grows; influencer marketing cools. “I d) Influencer marketing to cool off as far as the amounts of money companies are paying influencers.”.

Marketing 187

Marketing Content Marketing Data Social Media 187

Cision

MAY 6, 2015

What I want to do in this post is to take a look at five outside-of-the-box ways that people effectively measure PR and marketing activity relative to their business objectives. Marketing is responsible for X, Customer Service for Y, PR for Z. factors on the purchase path. Conclusion.

Engineering 120

Engineering How To Measurement Analytics 120

Beyond PR

MAY 30, 2017

Are you listening—REALLY listening—to your customers, even (perhaps especially) those that are upset? In fact, just five percent of unhappy customers complain in a form or fashion that the business can know about it, including phone, email, social, review sites, letters, and in-person gripes. FIVE PERCENT!

Software 45

Software Customer Service Google Small Business 45

PR 20/20

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

The HubSpot Growth Stack aims to solve our number one setback as data-driven marketers: the “ elusive, fully-integrated marketing stack.” It creates a home base for all marketing, sales, service and CRM activity, enabling performance-driven , agile marketing. Marketing: To Attract Visitors ….

Marketing 40

Marketing Tools Data Report 40

Stephen Waddington

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Other disciplines, notably marketing, have encroached on PR practice in areas that lead with paid media, such as influencer marketing and search engine optimisation (SEO). Influencer marketing is messy How we do it 9. In 2019 it has published papers on disinformation and influencer marketing. She always improves my work.

Government 103

Government Education Print Ethics 103

PR Fuel

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

Email Marketing and Pitching. How much do you personalize your emails in your PR pitches or email marketing campaigns? Zappos is more well-known for their great customer service, going out of their way to make their kings feel like part of the team. The customers were simply excited about something and they shared it.

Survey 45

Survey Company Customer Service Small Business 45

Communications Conversations

MARCH 19, 2015

Last week, I did what marketers like us WANT consumers to do on social media: I asked my friends and family for a recommendation. They orchestrated an “Unleash the Hate” survey where they actually asked customers and potential customers what they HATE about airlines (not just Spirit).

Airlines 60

Airlines Reputation Brand Branding 60