Flack's Revenge

DECEMBER 5, 2018

I have been blogging about challenges confronting digital PR and social media marketing. In a nutshell, issues have surfaced over the past couple of years (related to fake news, online manipulation, growing privacy concerns as examples) that I believe drive the need to take stock and possibly reevaluate digital strategies. Absolutely.

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5W PR

MARCH 7, 2024

This entails investing in customer service, optimizing user interfaces, and leveraging data analytics to tailor offerings to individual preferences. Expanding Offerings: Diversification emerged as a key strategy for operators seeking to enhance customer engagement and differentiate themselves in a crowded market.

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Landis PR

APRIL 1, 2024

While AI-powered robots and customer service tools are intriguing, many are wondering how AI will impact the day-in-day-out marketing world as we know it. This functionality will seriously change the game for digital and social media marketing.

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Cision

APRIL 3, 2015

How can you break into or improve your word-of-mouth marketing? How to Build & Evangelize Your Community With Word-of-Mouth Marketing. See the five factors to consider when developing a word-of-mouth campaign, 10 ways to engage through word-of-mouth marketing and mimic real-life examples of successful word-of-mouth campaigns.

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PR 20/20

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

A s marketers, a failed campaign is our worst nightmare. But sadly, failed marketing attempts happen every day and everywhere. So, how can teams pinpoint what went wrong and redirect marketing energy? The time is now to transform your marketing program. Some roles to consider on your marketing dream team : Content writer.

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Contently - Strategy

AUGUST 11, 2022

When these words start to appear, conventional wisdom tells businesses to cut their marketing budgets. As multiple researchers have found over decades of studies, stopping your marketing efforts during tough times is a mistake. How content marketing leads to meaningful ROI. It turns out that advice is dead wrong.

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Cision

SEPTEMBER 10, 2015

What happens when you place all of the world’s top content marketers in one place? In its fifth year, Content Marketing World brings over 3,500 people from over 50 countries together and covers topics ranging from tools and technology to optimization to the future of content marketing. Joe Pulizzi’s Orange Suit.

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5W PR

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Customers who engage in UGC feel a stronger connection to that brand, which leads to brand loyalty. Cost-effective marketing UGC is a cost-effective marketing strategy. Instead of spending on ad campaigns, brands can rely on their customers to generate content, often free of charge.

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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.

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Landis PR

DECEMBER 20, 2021

A terrific example of a brand with strong audience engagement is JetBlue Airways. In 2018, Whole Foods Market launched a contest that invited customers to share social media posts of their latest food obsessions and tag #MakesMeWhole. Social channels supplied companies with real-time feedback on customer behavior.

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Cision

OCTOBER 25, 2016

Most communications or marketing professionals realize that social media management is difficult to scale without some automated solution. But there are ways of social monitoring that many businesses don’t incorporate into their marketing and communications. Customer Service (Social Care). Sentiment Analysis.

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PR 20/20

JANUARY 14, 2021

Like, for example, a new start for your marketing technology (martech) stack. And with 8,000+ solutions on the market, it might seem a bit daunting. Note that a few of these are agency partners or benefactors of Marketing AI Institute , our sister brand. 10 Marketing Technologies We Can’t Live Without.

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Doctor Spin

APRIL 17, 2023

He cites Stripe’s aggressive user acquisition as an example of effective manual recruitment. As an example of successful manual user recruitment, Graham cites Airbnb, who took “heroic measures” in their early days, going door-to-door to acquire new users and help existing ones improve their listings. Ritz-Carlton.

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Reputation Us

APRIL 12, 2023

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).” Or can meeting the needs of your customers automatically, individually and accurately bolster your company’s good reputation? Only time and market feedback will tell us for sure.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JUNE 12, 2013

Expectations are everything in customer service, and PR professionals play an important role in creating customer expectations. Where do customer expectations come from? Marketing, word-of-mouth, and online commentary are just a few examples. Public relations is another. And that step is within your control.

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Communications Conversations

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

On one side, we have marketers who believe gated content is one of the best paths to driving more leads. On the other side, we have marketers who believe gated content simply should not exist. One the biggest debates in all of digital marketing. But, content marketing fits into that mix, too. The chart below says it all.

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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.

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Critical Mention

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

Social Media Improves Customer Service. PR pros and marketers should take advantage of their organization’s social media interactions. Oftentimes, consumers rely on social media reviews and online customer service to finalize purchasing decisions. Priscilla is the marketing coordinator for Critical Mention.

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PRSay

DECEMBER 27, 2022

We’ve all seen users tweet about poor customer service, but via Twitter brands can offer to resolve those issues faster than any other method. For example, if someone in your organization is quoted in your press release, then include a web link to a high-resolution headshot of that person, along with your organization’s logo.

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Reputation Us

APRIL 12, 2023

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).” Or can meeting the needs of your customers automatically, individually and accurately bolster your company’s good reputation? Only time and market feedback will tell us for sure.

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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.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

To help our followers in the automotive and mobility PR and marketing sector, we wanted to offer some practical observations. The model can be used to generate press releases, product descriptions, and other types of marketing materials quickly and easily. For example, “What is the population of France?”

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Prohibition

MARCH 21, 2024

Data collection and processing Like any other business strategy, social media marketing is most effective when your objectives are based on real data. Furthermore, advance AI tools can identify emerging customer preferences. This allows brands to adjust any strategies accordingly, if needed.

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Flack's Revenge

DECEMBER 7, 2020

The Canadian news site CBC explains, in a great piece on Words Invented by Marketers : When I was growing up, Certs breath mints had a long-running series of TV commercials with a “Two mints in one” theme. It was an interesting marketing strategy from parent company American Chicle – whose other product was Chiclets.

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Sword and the Script

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

The reputation the network services and solutions provider Earthlink gained for customer service is a prime example. The story the company told “was the foundation of our sales strategy and differentiated us in the market” and contributed to the company’s eventual acquisition. 1) How did you get into marketing? .

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Sword and the Script

MAY 14, 2016

By contrast, a sales executive for a managed services provider pointed to local networking events, as his number one source of leads – and he does a lot of networking. In a third example, a vice president of sales for a business training consultancy said the “free talks” the company gives often is how his company acquires most customers.

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Stern + Associates

DECEMBER 8, 2022

If you’re a public relations (PR) or marketing professional, you’ve probably heard of ChatGPT , the recently opened AI-powered chatbot built by OpenAI that’s taking the world by storm. What are the benefits of using ChatGPT for PR and marketing?

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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.

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Waxing UnLyrical

APRIL 4, 2019

There are three main components to building a successful community: content, engagement and customer service. Hubspot recommends creating, “blog posts, instructional videos, how-to guides, and showcasing practical examples from your customers. Invite your community to join in and give examples their own.

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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. In fact, one of the biggest reasons customers leave a brand is because of irrelevant content that doesn’t match the brand’s perceived style. 45% said so.

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David PR Group

MARCH 16, 2020

Example: Over the weekend, I began efforts to cancel a spring break trip that I booked on vacation rental platform VRBO. then you need to actively let your customers and prospects know this. Many people are at home and spending their days on social media, so now might be the time to deploy a Facebook or Instagram campaign, for example.

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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.

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Cision

MAY 26, 2016

A few of my favorite examples of content that delights, in no particular order, are: PNR with This Old Marketing – This is a great content marketing podcast hosted by Joe Pulizzi and Robert Rose. Figure out what it’s about (marketing, sales, customer service, elephants?). It’s, well, delightful.

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Mark My Words

MARCH 22, 2022

Time and again we see big businesses bully workers and customers and get away with it. This is particularly true where a brand dominates a certain market; condemnation alone is not enough. Sadly, I suspect not. Are consumers likely to wait for the next ferry rather than take a P&O one?

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Cision

APRIL 10, 2017

So you’ve heard about the customer experience, and the user experience but what about the Public Relations experience? A Forrester survey found that 68 percent of businesses say that delivering personalized experiences for customer is a priority. As a result, they buy more pizza and are happier about the experience.

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Cision

JULY 27, 2017

Usually, brand perception falls under the realm of your marketing team, but it’s important for you and other leaders to be tapped into how consumers view your business. Not knowing this, you give the okay to move in a direction to attract more customers rather than committing energy to doing crisis management.

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Sword and the Script

MARCH 2, 2021

The second reason is to acquire customers. For example, to gain a foothold in a new vertical market or geography. It leads this edition of the PR Tech Sum – a monthly roundup of all the news from the PR technology market. Check out our services.]. The third reason is to accelerate growth. Did you know? Twitter bio.

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