Sword and the Script

AUGUST 4, 2020

“We are leveraging sophisticated technology and our amazingly dedicated curation team to set up processes that ensure that customers are always seeing the most current, accurate data,” according to the company’s CTO Vishal Padhy in the product announcement. c) What makes a great pitch?

Media Relations 145

Media Relations Media Print Software 145

Sword and the Script

MAY 19, 2015

It seems to me the same is true of customer service. Every few years there’s a new book that forewarns of a customer revolution. Mass media, the web, social media were all destined to change customer service. Good customer service isn’t the rule, it’s an exception. Voice of Customer.

Infographics 60

Infographics Customer Service Exercises Software 60

Critical Mention

APRIL 8, 2018

Once you hook leadership to incorporate media monitoring into the PR budget for the fiscal year, you can start running the software for your clients. You can impress your clients with this software and even use it as a pitch for prospective clients by differentiating yourself from other PR firms. Increased lead generation.

Media 64

Media Software Leadership Customer Service 64

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. Check out our services.

Instagram 134

Instagram Technology Resources Employee 134

Sword and the Script

MARCH 2, 2021

AI is something that is missing from most of the incumbent PR software tools. He cautions those writing pitches against using a tool like this for a cursory glance or pretending to have read his work. Muck Rack is a comprehensive all-in-one tool – and it puts customer service front and center. Catch up time in AI.

Company 146

Company Tools Technology Software 146

Sword and the Script

JUNE 3, 2020

Let’s say you’re a software company with dozens of competitors in each of your markets globally. She joined the company as a sales associate in 1987 and before her promotion served as the company’s chief customer service officer. to push real-time, actionable alerts to market-moving news as it breaks.

Product Launch 94

Product Launch Survey Banking Pharmaceuticals 94

Buzzstream

AUGUST 12, 2020

¼ of reporters receive 51-100 pitches a week (Cision , Q2 State of the Media Report, 2020). . With 100 pitches you’re competing against, how do you make sure that your email doesn’t get deleted or worse, marked as spam? Does this person write on the topic you’re pitching? . If so, don’t pitch them your guest post. .

Digital PR 62

Digital PR Pitching Interviews Writing 62

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

JUNE 6, 2023

Chatbots and Virtual Assistants: AI-powered programs help these conversational interfaces to engage with customers in real-time, answering their queries, providing recommendations, and guiding them through the buyer’s journey, all while hopefully enhancing customer service and satisfaction.

Communications 40

Communications Marketing Technology Data 40

Bad Pitch Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2009

Bloggers send more than a few emails asking to be removed from a media list, we also send emails to PR people to tell them why a pitch doesn’t work for their blog – and perhaps what might work in the future. Having seen screen grabs it does not look like the agency is using email marketing software.

Pitching 60

Pitching Agency Customer Service Software 60

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 3, 2023

“Here are a few skills that can help you be successful in public relations: Strong writing skills: PR practitioners must be able to write clearly and effectively in order to craft press releases, pitch stories to journalists, and develop social media content. What are some examples of technology vendors developing public relations software?

Interviews 97

Interviews Publicity Technology Social Media 97

Bad Pitch Blog

MARCH 19, 2010

Maybe it''s because opening day is right around the corner, but this Bad Pitch seems timely. Our latest pitch falls into the "too much automation may make you efficient, but not effective" zone. Off Target: Chris started pitching me in December of 2009. Not clicking for fear I''ll start getting bad pitches from Drapes Chalet.

Pitching 43

Pitching Blogging Customer Service Software 43

Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 11, 2017

So too has the improved capacity to update podcast subscriptions over wi-fi — and without the hassle of syncing a mobile device with desktop software. Research for PR Pros on B2B Messaging, Pitches and Clickbait [UML] . 3) Big Business is Where Good Software Goes to Die. If not, give our services a try.

Tools 60

Tools Pinterest Marketing Media 60

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 3, 2019

However, if you are looking for reporters to pitch on Instagram, good luck with that. They do this by developing a distinct social media identity for IR, separate from their corporate profile that focuses on product and customer service.”. Surveys of reporters show they all favor Twitter by a very wide margin.

Data 86

Data Enterprise Survey Instagram 86

Sword and the Script

JULY 2, 2019

At the beginning of every new month, I take a look back and the news and notes stemming from the software developers that make tools for PR pros. To me this just moves the data collection around a little bit on the website, but one place I have seen this work pretty well is the connection to customer service. Here we go….

Trends 60

Trends Media Report Technology 60

PR Conversations

NOVEMBER 5, 2014

In fact, they are practised by some major corporations—selling everything from enterprise software for collaboration to video conferencing, from strategy consulting to office furniture. I cannot claim that I’ve always met this standard myself, as I’m not above a bit of theatricality when pitching an idea or trying to score free drinks.

Employee 103

Employee Communications Internal International 103

PR 20/20

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

So we’re not surprised that the software company reported more than 34,000 customers and upwards of $89 million in revenue at the end of Q2. This information used correctly (be careful not to come across creepy ) can be hugely helpful to customize outreach or even to assist your sales team with targeted pitches.

Marketing 40

Marketing Tools Data Report 40

Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 27, 2020

Muck Rack is a PR technology platform that helps PR find relevant media contacts, facilitates PR pitching and provides media monitoring The big players in PR technology have largely achieved their growth through mergers and acquisitions ( example ). Or add them to a media list and start pitching.

Pitching 85

Pitching Media System Tools 85

Sword and the Script

MARCH 15, 2022

Truescope uses the “workspace” concept that’s become popular in software. They’ll know their costs for media monitoring upfront and can put that in their pitch. These tiers will be based on levels of customer service and data – this is where the way they handle syndication noted above will save you money. Workspaces.

Tools 156

Tools Media Software Analysis 156

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 16, 2024

This PR software company was started by a former PR agency owner; pitch analytics is where Propel really shines I have a soft spot for startups because I’ve been employed or consulted with many of them over my career. Yet now and then a software product comes along and makes an impression.

Software 134

Software Pitching System Analytics 134

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 28, 2018

Social monitoring and listening not only give us a heads up on customer service issues or negative PR, but they can illuminate industry trends and customer behavior. Media love poll-results story pitches, especially when accompanied by visuals like infographics. Data to power PR storytelling.

Storytelling 149

Storytelling Data Survey Financial 149

Shift Communications

NOVEMBER 25, 2014

You’ve spent thousands or maybe even millions of dollars on marketing automation systems , CRM software , email marketing , public relations , advertising , and more, and yet the results are not there. Open up your CRM and find the 10 customers who are most like the customers you want to have.

How To 147

How To Advertising Advertising Customer Service 147

Rock the Status Quo

MAY 18, 2015

For example, if you have are doing PR for social media mentions software, then looking just within the marketing and social media industries is limiting. You want to identify other vertical markets that are likely to need that software. Follow up with an email pitch.

Publicity 100

Publicity Trade Shows Google Twitter 100

Cision

NOVEMBER 16, 2015

Jim Meyer, VP of lead generation software platform eTrigue says that campaigns with granular segmentation oftentimes perform as well as broader campaigns. As an example, social media scheduling app Buffer recently released a drag-and-drop calendar tool for its users to easily schedule social media posts.

Measurement 120

Measurement Resources Technology Examples 120

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Online communities deepen connections and build relationships with customers and prospects that impact product development, customer service, and marketing strategies.”. ~ Grace Platon , Communications Strategist, Communicate Grace, LLC. PR adopts AI as a research and content tool. John Croll , CEO & Co-Founder, Truescope.

Marketing 185

Marketing Content Marketing Data Social Media 185

PRSay

MAY 18, 2016

For example, we recently used our software to measure conversations on social media about the Democratic and Republican nominees for the 2016 presidential race. The possibilities are endless with data, and they can be sliced and diced any way. Stacey Miller is the senior manager, communications at Cision.

Data 79

Data Meeting Measurement Guidelines 79