Norton's Notes

DECEMBER 4, 2015

We all know Facebook is the behemoth of the social media world, our clients have to use it, and now it’s gone pay to play, we all have to spend our budgets to use it to get some kind of decent reach, unless you are in the camp that says it’s time to ignore the platform altogether. You will be hunting for quite a while trust me.

Customer Service 28

Customer Service Facebook Social Media Agency 28

Cision

OCTOBER 24, 2015

Social media has become a centerpiece for brands’ reputations. Customer service departments have had to shift their strategies, while HR departments have started to turn employees into brand advocates. Social media posts are public, making it easy to track and listen to competitors and plan how you can push past them.

Social Media 120

Social Media Real Estate Media How To 120

Stuart Bruce

JUNE 24, 2014

While talking about recruiting I said that I’d always prefer to recruit a PR person as it was easier to teach a PR person social media than it was to teach a social media person PR. There are some brilliant lawyers who specialise in social media law, but first and foremost they are lawyers.

Social Media 158

Social Media Media Training Media Training 158

wiredPRworks

MAY 18, 2022

.” In the latest episode of “ Growing Social Now ,” I interviewed Barry about his book, social media, and the challenges small businesses are facing. I remember connecting with Barry via social media and then being surprised when he suggested a face-to-face meetup. Barry Moltz on Facebook.

Small Business 52

Small Business Social Media Radio Media 52

5W PR

OCTOBER 24, 2019

In preparation for this year’s holiday season, Facebook is introducing some enhancements to its business pages. These enhancements and additional features are designed to help streamline business operations on Facebook as traffic ramps up for the holiday season.

Facebook 60

Facebook Tools Advertising Advertising 60

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

Landis PR

MARCH 14, 2022

Five Key Steps to Introducing Your Consumer Brand to a New Social Media Platform. In a digital world, use of social media is no longer optional. Having a social media strategy can boost your brand and expand your market, but that doesn’t all happen overnight. Identify Your Goals for Growth on Social Media.

Social Media 52

Social Media Consumer Brand Branding 52

Stephen Waddington

JANUARY 15, 2020

Thank you to everyone who sent me feedback on my essay on the future of PR via email or social media. There were some clear misses in my original essay: social media activism, internal communications, storytelling and professionalism in PR. It is almost a sport on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.

Storytelling 78

Storytelling Internal International Social Media 78

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

PRSay

DECEMBER 27, 2022

Rather than view it as a social media delivery device, perhaps see Twitter as an online complaint box. 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. As media relations professionals, the least we can do is ease their burden.

Trends 126

Trends Pitching Twitter Nonprofit 126

Communications Conversations

DECEMBER 2, 2021

And, given the changes in: consumer behaviors, platforms and content, social media marketers would be wise to take this chance to truly evaluate their strategies and approaches. Over the last few years, I’ve noticed many brands have put a lot more time, energy and resources into generating sales (B2C) or leads (B2B).

Strategy 106

Strategy B2C B2B Resources 106

PR 20/20

JUNE 6, 2023

The platform is now a comprehensive suite of tools and services to help businesses with their marketing, sales, customer service, and operations. It’s ultimately designed to enable businesses to attract, engage, and delight customers throughout their buyer's journey. More on CMS Hub below. ?

Knowledge Base 52

Knowledge Base Customer Service System Analytics 52

Cision

NOVEMBER 30, 2015

My hope is that it may offer some perspective to keep you from coming to the wrong conclusions about the applications of digital and social media to communications and marketing. There is not an all-encompassing “social media” Black Friday 2015 was the most social Black Friday on record.

Social Media 120

Social Media Facebook Print Advertising 120

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

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. Developing an Earned Media Suite. www.criticalmention.com.

Media 108

Media Radio Television Engineering 108

David PR Group

MARCH 16, 2020

Upon reaching VRBO on the phone, the customer service representative reminded me that I would normally have forfeited the entire cost of my trip, but the platform was encouraging its property owners to give full refunds for rentals impacted by COVID-19. then you need to actively let your customers and prospects know this.

Communications 105

Communications Brand Branding Policies 105

Sword and the Script

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

“Media profiles now provide supplemental information about reporters and influencers including their latest social media activity, recently published articles and article reach, empowering communicators to personalize pitches for improved earned media results,” according to a company blog post.

Instagram 138

Instagram Technology Resources Employee 138

Cision

MAY 10, 2016

This includes established platforms (from Facebook, WeChat and Snapchat), next frontiers, such as virtual reality and smart devices (Amazon Echo, Apple Watch and Jawbone), as well as future connection points. The current social media “It” channel is Snapchat. I always conduct surveys on social media use in my marketing classes.

Storytelling 120

Storytelling Customer Service Travel Instagram 120

Waxing UnLyrical

JULY 1, 2013

3 Reasons Why You Can’t Walk In Your Own Customer’s Shoes. Why: In this post for Sensei Marketing , Jeannie Walters dispels the myth that we must walk in our customer’s shoes to provide powerful customer service. Twitter Facebook Google+ LinkedIn Monday Roundup: The Power is Yours.

Customer Service 93

Customer Service Resources Writing LinkedIn 93

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

Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 3, 2014

Is social media contributing to political paralysis? Why: How has social media affected modern day politics? In this classic post, Mark Schaefer explores the positive and negative implications of “social polling.” How To Start a Riot With Social Media. Image: Vox Efx via Flickr, CC 2.0.

Customer Service 68

Customer Service Social Media Resources Government 68

Rock the Status Quo

APRIL 23, 2015

Communities are a collection of people passionate about something, who are gathered into a social media community around that passion. It can be an industry, a career field, a product or service or just an idea. It’s not easy, and some products and services make it a more feasible tactic than others. What happened?

Brand 100

Brand Branding Community Wikipedia 100

Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 28, 2010

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali Powwowing With Pepco on Social Media September 28th, 2010 Tweet I haven’t been the biggest fan of my local energy company, Pepco, recently. Completely. Here’s the interview.

Social Media 61

Social Media Media Crisis Energy 61

Rock the Status Quo

OCTOBER 27, 2015

Thanks to his upcoming book, Hug Your Haters , we’ll be focusing the conversation around social media conflict and what he calls “haters.”The Do we handle unhappy customers differently than other types of complainers? Does each social media platform require a different best practice for responding to haters?

Social Media 100

Social Media Groups Community Guidelines 100

Waxing UnLyrical

FEBRUARY 15, 2013

Considering how active we all are on social media sites like Facebook and Twitter, when Starbucks opens its Delhi location, I’m sure I’ll be among the first customers to visit them, and of course check-in at Foursquare/Facebook and tweet about it too! Image: bfishadow via Flickr, CC 3.0 .

Twitter 94

Twitter Facebook Social Media LinkedIn 94

Waxing UnLyrical

MAY 19, 2014

Looking At Social Media Value The WIIFM Way. Why: In this classic from the WUL vault, I examine the real value of Facebook fans. The Human Touch of Automation: A Customer Experience Experience. Ken Muller shares a personal experience where automation enhanced his customer service experience.

Customer Service 72

Customer Service Resources B2B Facebook 72

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

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

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

AUGUST 22, 2017

The primary reason I’ve seen inbound marketing programs get squashed is not lack of resources, lack of data or lack of success, but lack of buy-in. Human Resources is uneasy about adopting an employee social media policy. Sales is unsure of handing over its customer database for email marketing campaigns.

Marketing 87

Marketing Resources Technology Internal 87

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 7, 2020

Below is a look at a sidebar analysis showing media type, sentiment, estimated reach (as provided by integration with Similar Web), and other metrics: 3) Social media monitoring in Agility. Setting up social media searches works almost the same way but there is an extra step.

Tools 83

Tools Comparison Media System 83

PR in High Definition

JULY 22, 2019

Doing this on a regular basis on video content that turns out to be a deepfake means we’re investing resources in opportunities that won’t lead to coverage, especially if journalists do follow best practice and spike the story. Unfortunately, as proven by Facebook and Instagram recently, social media companies are opting to turn a blind eye.

Media 74

Media Viral Video Newspapers 74

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. Inquire about the firm’s experience with social media crisis/ pr crisis scenarios.

Crisis Communications 62

Crisis Communications Crisis Agency Communications 62

Waxing UnLyrical

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

Customer Service. Snapchat can be used as a customer service tool to provide visual, engaging, and mobile feedback to individual users. Along with customer service, there have been agencies that have used Snapchat as a recruiting tool as well as for HR purposes. Team Story.

Customer Service 40

Customer Service Employee Internal International 40

Prohibition

JANUARY 7, 2022

Customers and employees alike may be killed or stranded by floodwaters, hurricane winds, or earthquakes. Businesses may face serious financial loss due to physical property damage, forced production downtime, a shortage of skilled resources, liability claims and other unexpected costs. Problems on social media.

Crisis Management 62

Crisis Management Crisis Reputation Financial 62

Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 14, 2016

Most companies are blind to the massive PR resource that is their workforce. On average, each employee connects with at least 300 people through social media (Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter and other platforms included). If social media is part of your PR plan, involving employees can earn you serious benefits.

Employee 40

Employee Measurement Social Media Product Launch 40

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