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Summer Travel: How PR & Comms Are Helping Drive Demand

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

Beach and Coastal Tourism: Coastal areas, such as beaches, lakes, and resorts, often see a surge in visitors during the summer. In response, hotels and airlines are implementing eco-friendly practices and promoting sustainable tourism initiatives. I took advantage of this while planning a family trip to the Bahamas last year.

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Want Social Media Evangelizers? Be Social

Waxing UnLyrical

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. Who’s in customer service? I’m not a customer service “professional.&# Regardless, thanks for visiting! These fine folk did: Jan.

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Recap Part I: #PRStudChat Discusses PR Education & Learning

Deirdre Breakenridge

I agree wholeheartedly with Natalie Tindall’s tweet, “For students at universities with many PR classes, you’re lucky. Some students don’t get depth of PR classes in university curriculum.”. How has your PR education prepared you for your career?

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Powwowing With Pepco on Social Media

Waxing UnLyrical

Because other than my limited (primarily to Twitter and the company’s customer service hot line) communications with Pepco, I really had no idea what their efforts entailed. To pick up where I left off I was all set to do a humdinger of a post about how terrible Pepco was, particularly in its use of social media.

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Bringing Open Community To Public Relations

Waxing UnLyrical

better, more responsive customer service, or fundraising, or reaching younger stakeholders, etc.). At the same time, internally, we can start thinking about what social media might help us achieve in terms of individual departmental goals (e.g. These fine folk did: Jan. 24 : Whats Next DC , Washington, DC Feb.

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Five Productivity Tools for PR Pros

Waxing UnLyrical

Their customer service is also pretty good; when it wasn’t working for me, I emailed them and got a reply almost immediately from their CEO. I tested it almost immediately and after a couple of missteps – I had a pop-up blocker that I needed to disable – it worked perfectly. So don’t do that.

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The Anatomy of a Press Release: Types, Templates, and Examples

Buzzstream

Here are some examples of press releases about data-driven news: TCN Consumer Survey Reveals Nearly Three-Quarters of Consumers Will Abandon a Brand After Just One Bad Customer Service Experience Holiday Tourism and Luxury Travel: The Latest Travel News Trends Anatomy of a Press Release There are a few key elements that all press releases should include, (..)