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5 Things Small Businesses Need To Know To Avoid The Groupon Curse

Waxing UnLyrical

I even emailed customer service and was told my order would arrive on time. Desperate for answers, I did what any customer in 2012 would do and looked to Facebook and Twitter. Hopefully I could at least determine whether other customers were experiencing the same frustration. I was frustrated and concerned.

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Does Facebook Work For B2B PR?

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

As the social media landscape becomes more complex, PR pros debate whether Facebook is still an essential platform. For B2B communications, LinkedIn is typically the top social destination, and Twitter may also be useful, but few brands prioritize Facebook. . Yet it may be a mistake to overlook Facebook. It has a user base of 1.6

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15 Up-and-Coming PR and Social Media Marketers to Watch

Communications Conversations

So, I asked a few key local leaders for up-and-coming social media or communications superstars they admire. In the span of five years, Tess has excelled in marketing, communications, production, and business development roles in agencies, on the client side, and with non-profits. But, who are the next LeeAnns, Sarahs and Allisons?

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How to Prepare a PR Crisis Plan

Prohibition

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?

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When Chinese New Year Made for Smart Customer Service and PR

Waxing UnLyrical

However, in addition to sometimes working as a great way of getting your story out, this can also be a very good customer appreciation (and, therefore, customer retention) practice. So after a day of doing this and that, we went down to my local nail salon to pamper ourselves, girl style. Of ao dais and red envelopes.

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Lake Forest Chamber of Commerce Livecast talking Crisis PR

The Stalwart Blog

Thanks to Steve Smith of Growth Source Coaching for having me on this Facebook live broadcast courtesy of the Lake Forest Chamber of Commerce. Steve Smith: Good afternoon, and welcome to Open for Business. This show is basically focused on providing a voice to the small business community. They go to the news.

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Email – Forgotten Communication Powerhouse

PR Fuel

We have web chat available during office hours, and our phone is answered 24 x 7, but email communication is by far the most important way we serve many hundreds of customers each month. I hope you enjoy the reviews below, where I cover email marketing, email customer service, and email pitching. So how do you get the edge?