The Proactive Report

FEBRUARY 24, 2017

The one thing you can rely on in Social Media is that there will be change. The major social networks (Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter) have been fairly stable for the past five or six years. It doesn’t create social media stars and their advertising is not producing as much revenue as other networks.

Twitter 235

Twitter Customer Service Web Facebook 235

Communications Conversations

MARCH 29, 2019

Last week, I shared my news that I’ll be teaching social media at the University of St. Now, she’s crushing it at Best Buy in social media marketing. So, I asked a few key local leaders for up-and-coming social media or communications superstars they admire. And, they have been for a while now.

Social Media 128

Social Media Agriculture Marketing Media 128

Cision

SEPTEMBER 19, 2016

Recent updates to Facebook Messenger and Twitter DMs have renewed interest in social chat for customer communication, yet this is a medium that has been productive for communications professionals for quite some time. Let’s look at some of the prominent social platforms’ chat features. Facebook Messenger.

Skype 120

Skype Facebook Customer Service Google 120

Communications Conversations

OCTOBER 4, 2018

But, recent statistics and trend lines have me thinking 2019 may be the year we start to see “dark social” truly start to impact social media marketing plans. Really, it boils down to this: Public engagement levels are leveling off or decreasing on major social networks (with the notable exception of Instagram).

Trends 109

Trends Marketing Instagram Social Media 109

Stephen Waddington

MAY 16, 2017

We’re still working with press releases and traditional media in the same way that I began my career in the early nineties. But practice is broadening to include new forms of media including influencer relations, social media, community engagement and messaging. It includes a mix of earned, owned and paid media.

Publicity 119

Publicity Customer Service Community Internal 119

Axia PR

AUGUST 17, 2018

Shared media is social media. It’s evolving and continues to build beyond just marketing or the customer service teams using it. Organizations have begun to use it as their main source of communications internally and externally.

Pinterest 48

Pinterest Media Customer Service Instagram 48

Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali Want Social Media Evangelizers? Be Social September 7th, 2010 Tweet Today BNET published my second post, focusing on how companies can use social media to turn customers into evangelizers.

Social Media 58

Social Media Customer Service Media Tourism 58

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 3, 2023

PR can also involve managing events, speaking at conferences, and developing social media campaigns. PR practitioners use a variety of methods to get their message out, including press releases, media relations, social media, and more.

Interviews 99

Interviews Publicity Technology Social Media 99

Critical Mention

JULY 15, 2020

The product launch is one of the company’s most significant since its founding in 2002 and will allow customers to leverage a powerful Earned Media Suite when combined with Critical Mention’s TV, Radio, Social Media and Online News Monitoring. Customer support is available 24/7/365. . www.criticalmention.com.

Media 108

Media Radio Television Engineering 108

Melissa Agnes

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

Social media vs. more traditional means of communicating. What I see often these days is that people tend to have social media on the brain when it comes to crisis communications – and rightfully so. In fact, I have clients that, due to regulatory compliance, cannot use social media at all.

Crisis Communications 193

Crisis Communications Crisis Communications Crisis Management 193

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. She always improves my work.

Government 103

Government Education Print Ethics 103

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. In recent years, brands have attempted to create new marketing techniques, particularly on social media, to try and break through the noise.

Brand 54

Brand Branding Trends Social Media 54

Communications Conversations

APRIL 27, 2017

” In fact, according to recent reports , only 38% of public and private company CEOs have updated their social media channels in the last YEAR. 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.

Twitter 60

Twitter Customer Service Interviews Employee 60

Prohibition

JANUARY 14, 2022

Your customers could make their displeasure known on your Facebook page and Twitter feed. For example, a customer gets angry about an error in billing or service and posts a complaint on Facebook or Twitter. ? An intermediate crisis. What if someone made an offensive statement on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram?

Crisis 62

Crisis How To Crisis Management Crisis Communications 62

PR 20/20

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

Social Media Marketing World. Discover the best social media marketing techniques from the world’s top experts.”. Social Media Marketing World brings together the top experts from platforms that you’re trying to master. Social Media Week. March 1 - 3, 2020 | San Diego, CA. Advertising Week.

Conference 97

Conference Marketing Case Study Content Marketing 97

Prohibition

AUGUST 26, 2019

With content marketing and the use of social media continuously on the increase, producing noticeable stand out video content to share across platforms is a regular challenge for brands. International Women’s Day – Katy Shaw. CEWE Photoworld – Colour my photo.

Case Study 48

Case Study Video Study Film 48

Prohibition

JANUARY 24, 2022

Communicate effectively, quickly and with compassion so your customers know what’s happening, what it means to them, and how you plan to fix it. Crisis communications are key in today’s interconnected social media world. This has several advantages which may eclipse all other forms of internal crisis management solutions.

Crisis Communications 62

Crisis Communications Crisis Agency Communications 62

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 3, 2019

In addition, “Instagram has grown in significance, with 22% selecting it as their most important social channel, up from 9% last year, passing Twitter and closing in on Facebook in importance.”. d) How Twitter Effectively Leverages Social Media for Earnings via Q4 Inc.

Data 87

Data Enterprise Survey Instagram 87

wiredPRworks

OCTOBER 9, 2015

Thanks, also, to MPI [Meeting Professionals International] for booking me as a Smart Monday speaker. Track: Technology / Social Media. Grow your business by integrating LinkedIn into sales, customer service, marketing, or PR efforts for immediate and long-term impact throughout your company and its community.

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LinkedIn Trends Marketing Meeting 49

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

Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 27, 2016

Every message, every piece of editorial and every social media post or reply adds a small trust signal to that collective experience. Social media that reflects responsiveness and engagement. Social media that reflects responsiveness and engagement. Customer service with an attitude of caring and respect.

Customer Service 40

Customer Service Reputation Energy SEO 40

PR in High Definition

JULY 22, 2019

In a hypothetical example of a doctored video depicting racist abuse by a customer service representative in a big brand’s shop, it will be the responsibility of the PR team to communicate that the incident did not occur and is instead a deepfake. Meanwhile, viewers must be cautious with what they share with their networks.

Media 74

Media Viral Video Newspapers 74

Beyond PR

JANUARY 16, 2018

As social media becomes woven into the workflow of communications professionals, it can feel daunting to understand what content will resonate with your influencers and the target audiences that engage with them. . The platform now measures and analyzes content from Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and YouTube.

Data 70

Data Retail How To Sports 70

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. Customers might post a negative review.

Marketing 87

Marketing Resources Technology Internal 87

Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 11, 2017

Pinterest, which positioned itself as a “ visual search engine ” – as opposed to a social media network – has set itself up to capitalize on the opportunity while creating a new one for marketers: it recently introduced visual search ads. If audio search isn’t enough of a new twist on an old web habit, welcome to visual search.

Tools 60

Tools Pinterest Marketing Media 60

Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 22, 2010

They’re overwhelmed by the overabundance of tools and the disorderly experimentation of staff (and members), and they are tired of the lack of organizational support and the unwieldy processes for monitoring and managing social media. There are a ton of books being published on community and how social media plays into that.

Community 82

Community Publicity Web Social Media 82

Waxing UnLyrical

MARCH 11, 2015

Odds are that you’ve heard someone say that PR can’t be quantified, or social media ROI can’t be measured, or that a media impression or social post generated an advertising value equivalent (AVE) of hundreds of thousands (or millions) of dollars. Peter Drucker.

Measurement 40

Measurement How To Analytics Customer Service 40

Prohibition

JANUARY 7, 2022

Problems on social media. As new media is evolving fast and people are always connected, social networks offer an impressive opportunity for everyone to express their opinion, rate and review a brand but also give feedback to solve issues. Social media is a double-edged sword. Will social media be used?

Crisis Management 62

Crisis Management Crisis Reputation Financial 62

NewsWhip

JUNE 10, 2021

And the reality and what we always train our internal teams on is to understand, and I’m sure this resonates for a lot of your audience, there’s no action we can take these days as companies that can go unnoticed by the media. It comes down to every customer service interaction. That is a risk. Chris: Yeah.

Reputation 78

Reputation Crisis Management Crisis Enterprise 78

Waxing UnLyrical

JUNE 7, 2011

when PRSA’s 2010 International Conference was held in DC last October. So you could, for example, have someone who is not very active on Twitter or Facebook, but has a blog that is devoted to refugee and humanitarian issues. I first came across the folks at Traackr. Then, Traackr starts crawling the Web based on your keywords.

System 90

System Twitter Facebook Examples 90

Cision

APRIL 18, 2016

A lot of the buzz after Facebook’s recent F8 Conference focused on Messenger “bots,” sensationalizing that feature to the point that you might be under the impression that Facebook’s artificial intelligence is sophisticated enough to carry on natural conversations with you (spoiler alert: they’re not).

Facebook 0

Facebook Mobile Analytics Advertising 0

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.”.

Marketing 189

Marketing Content Marketing Data Social Media 189

Stuart Bruce

JULY 23, 2017

.” Call me a cynic (I am a grumpy old cynic), but it doesn’t bode well when a report starts “Social media is still a relatively new marketing channel”. Those of us using Usenet, email discussion lists and bulletin boards in the early 90s for PR and marketing can confirm they were both social and media.

Social Media 68

Social Media Media Customer Service Corporate 68

PRSay

JUNE 26, 2016

Social media has changed the world of PR and it’s for the better. Social media is about people, however, the technology helps to facilitate the great interactions we experience. Social media helps you to gather intelligence and to become more intimate with your customers and other important stakeholders.

Social Media 113

Social Media Media Infographics Community 113

Onclusive

JUNE 29, 2018

From Facebook to Starbucks, no brand is safe from a communications crisis. Heidi kicked off the webinar by highlighting how social media has fundamentally changed crisis situations from two-way feedback to all-way, rapid response conversations. How crisis communications has changed.

Crisis 186

Crisis How To Brand Branding 186

Cision

NOVEMBER 16, 2015

In case you missed it, technology changes at a pretty rapid pace — particularly communication platforms such as social media channels. Facebook, for example, has vacillating organic reach, and constantly tweaks their advertising options. Reduce your social footprint. Reassess technology.

Measurement 120

Measurement Resources Technology Examples 120

The Stalwart Blog

APRIL 26, 2020

Thanks to Steve Smith of Growth Source Coaching for having me on this Facebook live broadcast courtesy of the Lake Forest Chamber of Commerce. If you’ve been watching any of the local media, you know that PR crises can take place. It could start on social media, but it could eventually hit the national news.

Crisis 78

Crisis Local Facebook Social Media 78