Shift Communications

SEPTEMBER 13, 2016

PR service isn’t customer service. Behind a counter, it’s good for business to go along with all of your customer’s wishes. Performance issues are easy to avoid when there is high internal visibility on employee output vs. hours worked. Client relations are not customer service.

Customer Service 60

Customer Service Course Internal International 60

PR Conversations

NOVEMBER 5, 2014

A European internal communications veteran explains: In order to help organisations use communications to get results , practitioners should call on simple skills and experience —not a book of runes, silver bullets or magic fairy dust. ” We need to shed some light on employee communications. By Liam FitzPatrick, FCIPR.

Employee 103

Employee Communications Internal International 103

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JULY 14, 2021

Product awards are excellent ways to build credibility, but there are worthwhile awards that focus on a company’s customer service, workplace culture, or individual accomplishments. Especially in the B2B tech space, buyers are seeking partners that also provide great service in addition to a great product.

B2B 334

B2B Company Case Study Conference 334

Cision

AUGUST 22, 2017

We’ve been fortunate to acquire brands like PR Newswire, Gorkana, and Bulletin Intelligence (among others), but the downside to this was the fact that it became more challenging for our customers (and our employees) to pin down who we were as a company. What may be even more important is paying attention to your customers.

Company 267

Company How To Employee Customer Service 267

Sword and the Script

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

This month was no exception, and perhaps because many of the launches were timed with annual PRSA International Conference which wrapped up recently. The feature enables “enterprises to analyze customer conversations from owned data sources” and let the Talkwalker AI engine analyze it. What sort of data? Why would you do this?

Internal 63

Internal International Data Media 63

Landis PR

JANUARY 5, 2023

Yet it can erode in a moment, such as it has for the airline Southwest – previously known for great customer service – cancelled 15,000 flights over Christmas. Align internal and external communications. Public trust is perhaps your business’s most valuable commodity. Again, see Twitter for how not to do it.).

Communications 52

Communications Airlines Internal International 52

5W PR

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Power survey showed that more than half the first-time home buyers polled (54%) felt angry or confused when their mortgages were turned over to mortgage servicing companies. Bad customer service headed the list of complaints followed by poor self-service.

Customer Service 88

Customer Service Policies Analysis Training 88

Cision

AUGUST 30, 2016

Watch for issues around the globe and the impact they may have on your business, clients, customers and employees. How many international organizations were prepared for #Brexit and its impact on their business? Look at your industry for additional scenarios that might be playing out right before your eyes.

Crisis 220

Crisis Crisis Communications Crisis Management Exercises 220

Cision

APRIL 3, 2015

10 Tips to Activate Employees on Social Media. To tap into this market, brands need to empower internal supporters and stakeholders to join the conversation on social media. Our free tip sheet taps into the industry’s brightest brains to provide 10 you’re your brand can build an active, effective employee base on social media.

Marketing 120

Marketing Customer Service Employee Mobile 120

PR 20/20

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

As Paul Roetzer ( @paulroetzer ) states in Chapter 8 of The Marketing Performance Blueprint : “Every marketing plan should start with an honest internal marketing assessment. These metrics may be both internally facing (like efficiency) and business oriented (like leads closed or the number of campaigns managed). Email specialist.

Marketing 52

Marketing Technology Internal International 52

Cision

APRIL 28, 2015

When employees at one of the companies went on strike over the summer, customers and vendors joined them. The employees wanted him back and weren’t going to work until he was. The story became one of helping employees and reinstating an employer known for taking care of his workers and customers. What to do.

Employee 120

Employee Print Customer Service Local 120

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.

Social Media 156

Social Media Trends Media Instagram 156

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 3, 2023

This can include the media, customers, employees, and the general public. Internal communications: PR practitioners may also be responsible for communicating with employees and stakeholders within an organization. Should companies hire public relations people internally? What is public relations?

Interviews 98

Interviews Publicity Technology Social Media 98

Newsfile

OCTOBER 24, 2023

As a PR pro, you should maintain consistent messaging so that stakeholders understand your brand’s core values and products. Try using the following methods.

Communications 52

Communications How To Corporate Training 52

5W PR

OCTOBER 20, 2020

As if in reaction to earlier studies about younger generations and their interests, 95% of respondents agreed that leading with purpose will help employee recruitment and retention. 89% are more connected to peers, and 87% were more likely to extend extraordinary customer service. Is your Brand ready to be Purpose Driven?

Brand 88

Brand Branding Survey Study 88

Cision

FEBRUARY 11, 2016

Successful enterprise social strategies span silos and involve all departments, creating a cohesive plan that accurately reflects your business, employees and overall goals. Plus, you’ll be able to identify the internal thought leaders in your organization. Integrated social strategies also require integrated social tools.

Enterprise 120

Enterprise Strategy Pinterest Customer Service 120

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. Knowing the signs that lead to such a decision can help ensure a smooth transition from internal to external team.

Company 136

Company Interviews Reputation Privacy 136

Communications Conversations

OCTOBER 4, 2018

” Do I start to adjust expectations with internal stakeholders re: engagements? How to I better automate customer service via social media? Is now the time to double-down on an employee social advocacy program? Should engagements even be a key metric anymore? Should I look at chatbots more closely?

Trends 109

Trends Marketing Instagram Social Media 109

Mindful Marketing

JULY 16, 2022

reported that between 2017 and 2021, hundreds of EY employees acted unfairly either by using an ill-gotten answer key for an ethics component of the CPA exam or by cheating on ethics tests required for continuing education. The Security and Exchange Commission (S.E.C.) As punishment for the systematic abuses, the S.E.C.

Ethics 89

Ethics Pharmaceuticals Corporate Financial 89

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

Sword and the Script

MARCH 2, 2021

Over the course of my career, I’ve lived through two acquisitions, contributed to internal and external comms for several more, and at different organizations, and even did a divestiture. Muck Rack is a comprehensive all-in-one tool – and it puts customer service front and center. The event is free with registration.

Company 148

Company Tools Technology Software 148

Melissa Agnes

SEPTEMBER 16, 2014

A social media manager loses their temper in a customer service post on Facebook. If they are in any way responsible for content, customer service, monitoring or answering fan questions, they need to have a deeper level of training. A fast food worker stomps in a lettuce bin and posts it on YouTube.

Social Media 239

Social Media Crisis Training Media 239

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. Customer Service. Snapchat can be used as a customer service tool to provide visual, engaging, and mobile feedback to individual users. Team Story.

Customer Service 40

Customer Service Employee Internal International 40

Communications Conversations

MARCH 29, 2019

A North Minneapolis native, Tess excelled in her journalism program at Drake University, during which she presided over the Coalition of Black Students and interned in business development with The Integer Group and in marketing/group sales with Iowa Events Center. Jordan has a true passion for communication and sports!

Social Media 128

Social Media Agriculture Marketing Media 128

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. For example, an employee leaks damaging information about your company. ? A major crisis. Will you hold an external or internal press conference?

Crisis 62

Crisis How To Crisis Management Crisis Communications 62

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.

Social Media 61

Social Media Trends Media Instagram 61

Communications Conversations

APRIL 27, 2017

Who says the CEO can’t also handle customer service? In fact, he often serves as a “customer service” rep of sorts for UW-EC. Now, you might say, my executives don’t have time to handle customer complaints. What better way to connect with employees (or students, in this case)?

Twitter 60

Twitter Customer Service Interviews Employee 60

Prohibition

JANUARY 24, 2022

During a crisis, leadership, internal communications, and public relations teams may use employee communication platforms to disseminate updates and critical company information. This has several advantages which may eclipse all other forms of internal crisis management solutions. Book a free consultation with us today!

Crisis Communications 62

Crisis Communications Crisis Agency Communications 62

Waxing UnLyrical

JUNE 15, 2011

As a cable company, Comcast is notorious for poor customer service. However, they are able to leverage a personal experience to their Twitter account by humanizing the customer service experience. 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

Stephen Waddington

DECEMBER 30, 2019

The report provides an international perspective on the challenges facing the PR business. 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. ICCO consists of national PR trade associations in 55 countries.

Government 103

Government Education Print Ethics 103

Melissa Agnes

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

Customers / clients. Once you have your groups listed out, you’ll want to identify the owners of each of these relationships (for example, your investor relations department owns the relationships with your investors, while HR owns the relationships with your employees, candidates and some vendors, such as recruiters).

Crisis Communications 193

Crisis Communications Crisis Communications Crisis Management 193

PR 20/20

AUGUST 22, 2017

While only 7% cite executive sponsorship as their paramount challenge, 40% indicated that the most common challenge—proving ROI—points to a crucial need to drum up and perpetuate internal support. Human Resources is uneasy about adopting an employee social media policy. My own experiences echo these findings. Pick Your Battles.

Marketing 87

Marketing Resources Technology Internal 87

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

JUNE 6, 2023

Chatbots and Virtual Assistants: AI-powered programs help these conversational interfaces to engage with customers in real-time, answering their queries, providing recommendations, and guiding them through the buyer’s journey, all while hopefully enhancing customer service and satisfaction.

Communications 40

Communications Marketing Technology Data 40

PR in High Definition

AUGUST 21, 2018

Customer service is often considered to be the key to a brand’s reputation , but part of keeping the customer happy and loyal, is to bring something new and exciting to keep them engaged. It allows Monzo to properly listen to what their customers are thinking, and the customers really feel like they are part of the Monzo brand.

Brand 54

Brand Branding Trends Social Media 54

5W PR

APRIL 9, 2024

This team should include representatives from various departments such as PR, legal, engineering, and customer service. Equipping the internal team with the know-how and skills to execute it effectively is equally important. Conduct regular training for employees, particularly those on the PR crisis management squad.

Crisis Management 78

Crisis Management B2B Crisis Company 78

Communications Conversations

MAY 1, 2015

I also serve as a liaison between his accounts and our Customer Service teams, should a customer or claimant reach out to Jack through social media. That includes recognizing the good things our employees, agents and affiliate companies are doing every day in our communities. Is there a certain mix you’re going for?

Social Media 60

Social Media Media Twitter Insurance 60

Onclusive

JUNE 1, 2023

When a journalist writes a negative article, internal stakeholders may jump to conclusions about the impact that will have on your brand. With a robust social listening tool, you can create compelling reports in minutes that will speak volumes to senior internal stakeholders. Identify de-influencers or detractors Yes, that’s right.

Strategy 370

Strategy Communications Reputation Measurement 370