Communications Conversations

MARCH 19, 2015

Last week, I did what marketers like us WANT consumers to do on social media: I asked my friends and family for a recommendation. Fairly damning, and pretty much the exact opposite of what PR folks paid to build positive reputations for brands want to see. And yet they seem to have a HORRIBLE brand reputation.

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The Hoyt Organization

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Negative reviews can hurt your brand’s reputation and turn away potential customers. Negative reviews can be an opportunity to showcase excellent customer service and improve your online reputation , but only if you respond to them correctly. But what happens when you receive negative reviews?

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Onclusive

AUGUST 22, 2017

Earned Media/Media Relations. Far from just managing a digital Rolodex, landing earned media in publications that resonate with target audiences is only one small part of the earned-media mix. Social Media & Community Management. Relationship building takes time. Crisis Communications.

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Sword and the Script

JANUARY 3, 2023

The goal of PR is to influence how the public perceives an organization or individual, and to manage their reputation. PR practitioners work to create and maintain relationships with media outlets, and use those relationships to get their client’s message out to the public. What are some examples of public relations?

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Waxing UnLyrical

JULY 22, 2015

A lot has been said about PR, and almost always it’s about media relations. But here is the not-so-new news: PR is more than media relations and always has been. Public relations came to life many, many years ago when Edward Bernays , known as “the father of public relations” defined it.

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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.

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Sword and the Script

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

The opportunity is another potential source for earning coverage – even as traditional media relations gets harder. Many of the media monitoring tools are the market offer podcast monitoring through a third-party partnership with the company. RepTrack monitors “seven key drivers of reputation” one of which is media coverage.

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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. A crisis can harm your reputation as well as your competitiveness. Reputation management.

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Stuart Bruce

SEPTEMBER 30, 2014

Jon Sellors, RSA Group, UK head of media relations. Oliver Smith, technology, media and telecoms reporter, City AM. Alex Pearmain, former head of social media and PR at O2 and Telefonica, now director at Brands2Life.

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Burrelles Fresh Ideas

MAY 23, 2023

Increased use of artificial intelligence in travel: AI is already being used in various aspects of travel, from chatbots for customer service to personalized recommendations for accommodations and activities. Another two in five consumers have been influenced by social media when it comes to picking a destination.

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Prohibition

JANUARY 14, 2022

A PR crisis is a negative story about your brand that threatens the reputation of your organisation, causes reputational damage, or negatively impacts sales or stock value. A PR crisis can destroy a reputation in an instant, so it’s crucial to have a plan in place. What is a PR Crisis? Or it could be an act of terrorism.

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Prohibition

JANUARY 7, 2022

Crisis management is the process of dealing with an unfavourable situation that could seriously damage a company’s reputation, sales and growth. Crisis management is crucial for high-profile businesses that can be subject to serious damage to their reputation whatever the sise or scale of the crisis. Problems on social media.

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Reputation Us

AUGUST 18, 2016

Word-of-mouth is the cornerstone of PR and, frankly, how better to get positive word-of-mouth referrals than truly taking care of your customers? There will always be exceptions or opportunities to move beyond pure word-of-mouth (influencer and media relations, social media, etc.) So where does this leave us?

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Reputation Us

SEPTEMBER 7, 2016

The Credit Union Times interviewed CU crisis experts, including LT Public Relations ‘s Casey Boggs, for the August 31st cover story (below), “Credit Union Crisis Planning Essential.” We’re in a crisis and we need your help,” Anthony Huey, president of Reputation Management LLC in Sarasota, Fla., People want to know.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 24, 2013

How can PR professionals harness the power of big data to support customer service, PR and marketing efforts? Attribute/drive creative social PR campaigns. Late last year, Kingsford Charcoal sought to identify “The Nicest Person in Social Media.” Leveraging real-time data during a crisis. Take Waze for example.

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MaccaPR

OCTOBER 28, 2014

Four years ago, Shankman sold to Vocus his free HARO service, which, at the time , had a user base of 30,000 journalists and bloggers and more than 100,000 businesspeople and PR professionals! He has spoken to audiences in 22 countries on social media, publicity and marketing. Interviews Media Relations Event Marketing'

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Prohibition

AUGUST 4, 2021

Your reputation is the most critical aspect of your business. That means online business reputation management isn’t an optional extra anymore—it’s essential. The Internet and social media have changed the game for all businesses, from large corporations to Mom-and-Pop shops.

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Norton's Notes

OCTOBER 13, 2014

When it comes to the growth of digital PR, 62% of those surveyed reported that their budgets for digital and social media have risen in the last 12 months, while the same number expect budgets to increase in the next year. Against this, however, 44% typically spend only 1% to 10% of client budgets on digital and social media.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MARCH 16, 2021

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. . Personalized communication is another emerging social media trend.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 20, 2022

b) More pay-to-play opportunities to participate in national media relations opportunities. c) More companies create their own content and channels to reach audiences instead of traditional media channels. Michelle Garrett , Public Relations Consultant and Writer, Garrett Public Relations. “I see a few things.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

NOVEMBER 15, 2017

A few simple steps can help protect reputation and resolve the issue relatively quickly. Anyone who has been in the eye of the storm will tell you that it’s nearly impossible to keep up with media inquiries, respond to customer calls and posts, and communicate with stakeholders when targeted by angry protesters.

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Polaris

SEPTEMBER 4, 2014

PR is more than just media relations. One of the key fundamentals that do-it-yourselfers fail to understand is that public relations is more than just media coverage or publicity. For a PR pro, publicity is just one small part of managing a company’s reputation. Media relations is time consuming.

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PR Conversations

APRIL 8, 2015

.” He argues for an integrated approach based on “outstandingly important elements”, reflecting a broad stakeholder perspective: Employee relations. Customer services. Community service. Vendor relations. Stockholder relations. Relations with lawmakers. Press and radio publicity.

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PR Conversations

APRIL 8, 2015

.” He argues for an integrated approach based on “outstandingly important elements”, reflecting a broad stakeholder perspective: Employee relations. Customer services. Community service. Vendor relations. Stockholder relations. Relations with lawmakers. Press and radio publicity.

Retail 40

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Cision

MAY 21, 2015

Welcome to The #AskGaryVee show, where I answer your questions about marketing, social media, and entrepreneurship. Tools, tips and tactics on everything marketing and social media related. Social Media Zoom Factor. to rock your social media and content marketing. 2) Jeff Bullas.

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Stuart Bruce

OCTOBER 30, 2014

Stuart Bruce speaking at the IATA Crisis Communications in the Social Media Age conference. (c) This morning I gave a keynote at the global ‘Crisis Communications in the Social Media Age’ conference in Istanbul. And thank you Aaron for that fascinating insight into how social media has changed journalism.

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Sword and the Script

JANUARY 12, 2016

Ownership is a strong word in the high-stakes game of corporate social media turf wars – yet consensus increasingly points to PR as primary proponents. More than half, or 51% of executive surveyed said the public relations or communications department is “is best suited to oversee an organization’s social media efforts.” .

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Stephen Waddington

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

A n essay about the impact of the internet on corporate communication, marketing and public relations over the past 20 years. billion use social media. This is data from We Are Social’s Digital 2019 Global Digital report. Facebook has a strong and growing platform of services including Instagram and WhatsApp.

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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. There will be a notable uptick in socially conscious marketing. Strong visuals will be one way to make an impact.”. – Rachael Wolensky | ALM Media.

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