Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 11, 2018

There’s something in here for every discipline of marketing – be it strategy, PR, content marketing, SEO, digital, social media, customer marketing, and so much more. 5) Alignment of marketing and customer success. There will be a notable uptick in socially conscious marketing. Honesty and transparency trumps all.

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Sword and the Script

MAY 19, 2015

It seems to me the same is true of customer service. Every few years there’s a new book that forewarns of a customer revolution. Mass media, the web, social media were all destined to change customer service. Good customer service isn’t the rule, it’s an exception.

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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. billion, up from $13.5 billion in 2014.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Brands will look to public relations professionals to help them not only write compelling content but also place it in industry trade publications and other media outlets that may be a fit. Once coverage appears, it can then be shared via social media and clients can also leverage paid media to boost it even further if they choose.”.

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Buzzstream

JANUARY 5, 2024

Luckily, several free tools on the web help with email address verification. Search Social Media for Email Addresses The above tactic may surface email addresses on some social media accounts. But you can spend much time getting lost in social media if you don’t know these tricks.

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5W PR

JULY 15, 2020

Media kits used to be presented following a pitch at a press conference or other large event, but starting in the early 2000s, the best practice shifted to individualized pitches via email. Online newsrooms became best practice about five years ago, and they served as a replacement to PDF format media kits. . •

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Sword and the Script

MARCH 2, 2021

Brandwatch provides “social listening” which is industry jargon for old-fashioned social media monitoring. In the last several years, Cision has purchased at least four other companies with social media monitoring capabilities. Catch up time in AI. BuzzSumo introduces journalist profiles.

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Stephen Waddington

DECEMBER 30, 2019

First, the ease with which disinformation can be created and spread via social media has huge implications for public engagement and discourse in society. Second, structural issues in the mainstream media as it continues to transform to digital should be a concern for all practitioners. What we do 5.

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Sword and the Script

JANUARY 16, 2024

They employ 20 employees. Media contacts and list-building One of the key tasks in media relations is identifying reporters and influencers you might want to pitch. Propel offers basic three ways to do this: a) You can search the database of a million journalists based on the topics they cover or the media outlet.

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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. You can do this by using tools that track keywords related to your brand and monitor consumer behaviour and sentiment on the web. What is a PR Crisis Plan?

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David PR Group

DECEMBER 2, 2016

Originally a public relations term, the expansion of the internet and social media, along with reputation management companies, have made it primarily an issue of search results. If your customers, happy or unhappy, are commenting about your business on a review site, who should be monitoring it? Ouch, right?

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Sword and the Script

MARCH 15, 2022

The product does everything you’d expect from a media monitoring tool. It provides monitoring for print news, online news, broadcasts, podcasts and social media. The company does not field its own web crawler, so it gets all its content through partnerships. Truescope pricing and customers.

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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.

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 20, 2012

With eight franchises in two states and many people working at the company, I am not sure if they asked their employees, friends and family of employees to “like” the page. Make sure that on your invoices, website, dealings with customers, marketing literature, email signatures, etc. So what can you do?

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Stephen Waddington

NOVEMBER 19, 2017

This is an article and deck about the outlook for public relations and social media in 2018. The quarterly data published by social media platforms tells the story. Action: Investigate the changing media landscape in the market or sector in which you operate. 3 Social media matures.

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Stephen Waddington

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

billion use social media. This is data from We Are Social’s Digital 2019 Global Digital report. It disintermediates all previous forms of media enabling anyone to become a publisher; and it creates the opportunity for communities to form around an organisation, topic or issue, creating communities and markets.

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Stuart Bruce

SEPTEMBER 14, 2015

Web design and build is a huge growth area for PR agencies as service is increasingly combined with PR. Quite rightly the PRCA says: “Now more than ever, in-house teams surveyed see themselves as the owners of digital/social media strategy and execution, with agencies providing supporting roles.”

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Digital PR Training Report Social Media 60

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.

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Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 27, 2020

That’s a message I heard over and over again on a call earlier this month with CEO Gregory Galant and Vanessa Hannay who leads customer success for the company. The pair provided an overview of the company and a web demonstration of the product which is the basis for this PR tech briefing. Click any image for higher resolution.

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Sword and the Script

MAY 5, 2015

In my recent history, US Air pulled the same page from the airline customer service playbook, albeit my daughter was even younger then. Although US Air’s social media team at least attempted a response – Delta didn’t so much as acknowledge my protest. It is High Time to Regulate Airline Customer Service.

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Airlines Travel Customer Service Crisis 60

MaccaPR

OCTOBER 2, 2014

The good news : Most of these moribund YouTube channels could be easily transformed from dusty video archives into healthy sales lead generators, vigorous customer engagement machines, lively web traffic referral drivers, and, more than anything, SEO magnets to heighten visibility for a company in search.

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PR 20/20

AUGUST 22, 2017

Human Resources is uneasy about adopting an employee social media policy. Sales is unsure of handing over its customer database for email marketing campaigns. This fear is lost on inbound marketers, who tend to be innately social. Buy-in starts with the gatekeepers, of which there are many.

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Sword and the Script

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

Internal data such as survey responses, call center data or customer service email data according to a company representative. Well, if you use Talkwalker for social listening, this is a way to evaluate social data against customer data, for example. It compares email data with social media data for Coca-Cola.

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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.

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PR Fuel

OCTOBER 30, 2018

But here at eReleases, email remains our primary means of communication, and likely the most important in “converting” prospective customers into new customers. I hope you enjoy the reviews below, where I cover email marketing, email customer service, and email pitching. Call to Action .

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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.

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