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15 Social Media Trends to Follow in 2019

Critical Mention

Today, nearly 90 percent of companies are using social media marketing and Dreamgrow reports over 60 percent of customers expect companies to offer customer service through their social channels. To help you create your social media marketing strategy, we have 15 of the top social media trends you need to follow in 2019!

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Trend: Shift to “dark social” will impact your marketing plans in 2019

Communications Conversations

But, recent statistics and trend lines have me thinking 2019 may be the year we start to see “dark social” truly start to impact social media marketing plans. How to I better automate customer service via social media? We’ve been hearing about this whole “dark social” trend for quite a while now.

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The Most Interesting PR Tech Announcements in 2019 [PR Tech Sum]

Sword and the Script

1) The most interesting PR tech announcements from 2019. Talkwalker has introduced a new feature it’s calling Customer Data +. The company was rather muted in this earning announcement, stating it would “not be holding a conference call to review third quarter 2019 financial results.” And here we go…. Net income landed at $2.4

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Managing Toy Safety Communication: A Strategic PR Guide

5W PR

PR teams must coordinate with legal, manufacturing, and customer service departments to craft accurate messaging that addresses consumer concerns while meeting regulatory requirements. Managing Product Recalls Effectively When recalls become necessary, speed and clarity define success.

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The digital achievement gap—why companies struggle to meet expectations

Agility PR Solutions

While good customer service outranks convenience and reputation when people are considering which companies to do business with, companies of all sizes, and across all industries and geographies, lack the capabilities needed to keep up with ever increasing expectations, new research from customer service solutions firm Zendesk finds.

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What I learned from Buffer’s 2019 State of Social Report

Communications Conversations

Despite all this uncertainty among marketers, a whopping 88% say they plan to invest in influencer marketing in 2019. In fact, as called out by Buffer, only 32% are using video on LinkedIn (huge opportunity in 2019, folks!). In 2019 that doesn’t seem possible. Are you freaking kidding me? The worst part?

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Is 2019 the year brands move away from engagement as a KPI?

Communications Conversations

What’s more, this is really what “engagement” looks like in 2019 when it comes to social media marketing for brands: Look familiar? Because customer service is something almost every brand worth its salt is doing on Twitter and Facebook. But, my question is this: Is this true engagement in 2019?

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