Rock the Status Quo

JULY 30, 2014

It can be as simple as pointing a SlideShare document, guest blog post or byline article to a specific website page, then monitoring traffic to that page. Even AVEs (advertising equivalencies). She also blogs at Waxing Unlyrical and hosts the #MeasurePR Twitter chat (first Tuesdays at noon EST). Talk to them.

Measurement 219

Measurement Customer Service Analytics Leadership 219

Prowly

APRIL 23, 2025

Word of mouth and reviews Peer recommendations and online reviews often hold more sway than traditional advertising. Your brand voice, values, and visuals should be aligned across every channel, from social media to customer service. A strong PR strategy also requires proactively managing media relations.

Publicity 104

Publicity Brand Branding Airlines 104

Flack's Revenge

DECEMBER 5, 2018

I have been blogging about challenges confronting digital PR and social media marketing. Second, you need to have very different strategies for each channel, recognizing that Twitter is for real-time engagement, including social customer service. Drew Neisser, Founder & CEO of Renegade.

Social Media 149

Social Media Marketing Media B2B 149

Shift Communications

MAY 22, 2017

Legacy publications find themselves more under the gun every day, with declining subscribers and decreasing advertising revenues. At the same time, generation after generation of new media pop up, from blogs to social media to video influencers and more. We see this happening in the communications and PR industry.

Publicity 166

Publicity Analytics Data Advertising 166

PRSay

APRIL 29, 2019

.” The correct answer is the second choice, and that’s because it’s a “benefits headline,” which is a type of headline that entices your readers by showing how your product, service or idea will make your life better. Here are five tips for crafting effective benefits headlines: 1. Pile on the perks.

Writing 156

Writing Retail Training Customer Service 156

Cision

NOVEMBER 11, 2016

These devices have to be as glitch-free as possible at the outset since any negative review, even on a tiny blog, can cause an upset. Good, prompt customer service goes a long way to help smooth over a hiccup with a journalist. We are also quick to replace any device that’s not working.

Communications 253

Communications Data Local Survey 253

Stephen Waddington

JUNE 5, 2017

4 Internet advertising set to pass television. Global spend on internet advertising is set to overtake television advertising in the next six months. It’s a key reason that digital advertising is growing so strongly. It is driving accountability and improving customer service. 12 Here to serve.

Publicity 122

Publicity Marketing Healthcare Television 122

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 1, 2018

If everyone’s already talking about artificial intelligence and customer service, for example, a good byline will address a newer industry frontier, or weigh in on the impact of customer service bots on the consumer relationship. In general, a thought leadership piece is not an advertisement.

B2B 147

B2B Leadership Customer Service eBook 147

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

As much as video content has grown in advertising, marketing, and PR , data shows that it continues to expand. As a bonus, explainer and demo videos can also reduce the resources needed for various other corporate functions like onboarding and customer service. Make case studies more visual.

Video 149

Video Case Study Agriculture B2B 149

Prowly

APRIL 10, 2025

Brand visibility refers to how easily and frequently (potential) customers see, recognize, and remember your brand. It encompasses a brands presence across multiple channels, including search engines, social media, websites, advertisements, and physical locations. Use custom filters like media type, sentiment, backlinks, and languages.

Brand 104

Brand Branding How To Measurement 104

Onclusive

AUGUST 30, 2023

As the guardians of a company’s image and narrative, PR, comms, and marketing professionals have the unique power to shape perceptions , amplify awareness, and cultivate customer loyalty. Learn more about how to manage controversy in the media with an adaptive comms crisis strategy in one of our latest blogs.

Brand 195

Brand Branding How To Reputation 195

Waxing UnLyrical

MARCH 25, 2013

Meaning the blogs that do the giveaways… do you approach them first, or after you’ve seen them mention the product? AB : We initially discover Chobaniacs by following along with the CHO (Chobani) chatter across all platforms listed above, as well as blogs. Image via Chobani Blog , used with permission.

Customer Service 105

Customer Service Travel Facebook Web 105

Cision

MAY 6, 2015

Advertising Value Equivalency (AVE) (the measurement equivalent of the self-esteem movement), justifies what you have by what it would have cost if you’d bought it. Marketing is responsible for X, Customer Service for Y, PR for Z. And of course that reasoning informs very little about how PR drives business objectives.

Engineering 120

Engineering How To Measurement Analytics 120

5W PR

MAY 3, 2021

This news comes amidst reports that 6% of marketers expected bigger 2021 advertising budgets. That data came from the 650 member plus trade association, Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB), which surveyed an unidentified number of agencies and marketers in late November. What Else Increased? CRM Is Still Important.

Brand 88

Brand Branding Customer Service Consumer 88

Critical Mention

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

In this blog, we outline how AI is changing the face of marketing in 2019 and beyond. AI has the capacity to create richer, more personalized digital experiences for consumers, and meet customers’ increasingly high brand expectations.” ” The rise of customer segmentation. Customer service and Chatbots (15%).

Marketing 118

Marketing Data B2C Big Data 118

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Don’t bother with the “customers have been very pleased with the product” or “our reputation has been enhanced…” Anecdotal evidence won’t earn the award; you’ll need as many hard campaign ROI numbers as possible for the entry.

Case Study 136

Case Study B2B Conference Industry 136

5W PR

SEPTEMBER 7, 2017

Telling consumers a brand story instead of just advertising to them is what wins trust and appreciation. A trusted influencer promoting your product or service can often do more for sales and awareness than a traditional advertising campaign. The rise of influencer marketing has made it easy to connect directly with consumers.

Trends 108

Trends Airlines Social Media Crisis 108

Waxing UnLyrical

APRIL 4, 2019

According to Hubspot , “In a business climate where 92 percent of people trust earned media, such as recommendations from friends and family, above all other forms of advertising, these social media advocates are indispensable.”. There are three main components to building a successful community: content, engagement and customer service.

Community 85

Community Customer Service System Guidelines 85

Cision

DECEMBER 28, 2015

That said, Twitter is a social platform that is uniquely positioned for: Customer-initiated social care (customer service). Put resources into fast social care (customer service). Amazon responds to every inquiry and either solves or redirects every social inquiry to an appropriate customer service function.

Twitter 120

Twitter Brand Branding Customer Service 120

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 15, 2018

Tesla didn’t issue a statement about the accident until four days later, with a blog post titled “What We Know About Last Week’s Accident.” The final paragraph of a March 30 follow-up blog stands out as a piece of sincere communication. The language fits the Tesla brand: aloof, calculated, and confident.

Crisis 136

Crisis Privacy Airlines Facebook 136

Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 24, 2010

Image: betsyjean79 via Flickr , Creative Commons Advertising, Marketing, Public Relations, Journalism, Design, Digital, TV, Radio, Podcasts, Blogging, Social Networks, Newsfeeds, Affiliate Marketing, Web TV, SEO… Creative industries have evolved just as the environments, mediums, consumers and needs of our clients have evolved over time. “You

Travel 87

Travel Case Study Creativity Advertising 87

5W PR

MAY 23, 2022

Nowadays, a large number of brands and companies of all sizes use AI to streamline their customer service. Conversational AIs use machine learning and natural language processing to converse and have unique interactions with the customers. It can also provide insight into marketing campaigns and customer feedback.

Marketing 88

Marketing Guidelines Customer Service Technology 88

5W PR

JANUARY 26, 2021

Visual content, logos, and reputation are still valuable, but getting the attention of today’s consumer has gotten more difficult because of all the advertising chatter and clutter. This also means sharing with others like customer service and sales who interact with customers. 32% added it was the brand’s storytelling.

Tools 88

Tools Product Launch Guidelines Customer Service 88

Polaris

SEPTEMBER 18, 2015

Since Instagram isn’t typically used to share blog posts and other online content, we require different Instagram success metrics for the platform. How do you know what’s driving an uptick in brand awareness when advertising, media relations, and social media campaigns are in-field simultaneously?

Instagram 100

Instagram Measurement Twitter Customer Service 100

PRSay

MAY 18, 2016

We’ve also seen metrics like AVE (advertising value equivalency), which measures the perceived value of media placements, take a backseat to things that more accurately showcase ROI, such as share of voice, mindshare, traffic and increased sales attributed to specific campaigns or activities.

Data 106

Data Meeting Measurement Report 106

5W PR

JULY 19, 2023

Leverage customer data and insights to create tailored recommendations, personalized emails, and targeted advertisements for snacks. By catering to individual preferences and needs, brands can establish a deeper connection with customers and increase their engagement with the brand. This strategy attracts attention.

Apparel 78

Apparel Industry Customer Service Pinterest 78

5W PR

AUGUST 22, 2024

The power of voice Establishing a distinct brand voice that carries through all communication channels—website, social media, marketing materials, and customer service interactions—is vital. The power of user-generated content Encouraging customers to share their experiences with the brand on social media is powerful.

Brand 78

Brand Branding Customer Service Storytelling 78

Stuart Bruce

OCTOBER 30, 2014

Advertising and marketing people might have used to have control. In his interview with PRWeek Danny Rogers asked Martin if the danger was that the growth of social media meant that it would be adopted and subsumed by advertising agencies. Advertising can’t do that. Today people want truth and authenticity.

Crisis Communications 148

Crisis Communications Transportation Conference Social Media 148

5W PR

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Influencer endorsements are often more persuasive than traditional advertising, coming from trusted sources.  Engaged employees are more likely to provide exceptional customer service and promote the brand positively.  Community Relations Engaging with local communities enhances a brand’s reputation and creates goodwill.

Consumer 78

Consumer Brand Branding Crisis Management 78

PR 20/20

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

Marketers will likely gravitate toward tracks including: Advertising and brand experience. Traffic & Conversion Summit 2020 will feature seven tracks including: big ideas, agencies only, digital retailers, digital advertisers, content marketers, conversational marketers and growth hackers. Advertising Week. Tech industry.

Conference 97

Conference Marketing Case Study Content Marketing 97

Cision

APRIL 18, 2016

E-Commerce/Advertising Improvements – Changes that give businesses opportunities to spend more money on Facebook as an advertising and eCommerce platform. Analytics Improvements – Changes that give communication pros and marketers better information on Facebook interactions and customer segments. But if you type m.me/username

Facebook 0

Facebook Mobile Analytics Advertising 0

5W PR

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Customers tend to trust the opinions and experiences of their peers over traditional advertising. Building trust When the customers become user-generated content creators , it fosters a sense of trust and reliability among the audience. This trust is invaluable in establishing a loyal customer base.

How To 78

How To Community Customer Service Social Media 78

5W PR

APRIL 4, 2017

Whatever is special about your place should be key to all your advertisements and PR, setting you apart from the rest. For small hotels, using social media platforms is a good way to do some targeted advertising without spending a lot of money. Have free drop-off and pick-up service to a nearby amusement park or other activity.

Hotels 74

Hotels Local Travel Social Media 74

5W PR

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Social media platforms, blogs, websites, and podcasts provide an unprecedented opportunity for brands to connect with their target audiences directly. Brands can participate in online discussions, respond to customer queries, and address concerns promptly. Paid strategies can also be used to boost the reach of valuable organic content.

Viral 78

Viral Digital PR Storytelling Reputation 78

Bad Pitch Blog

DECEMBER 15, 2014

It''s designed to help startups with marketing tasks like Search Advertising, Content Marketing and what it calls "PR and Media" read: media relations. Compare seemingly unrelated data sources like Google Analytics and customer service stats to mine a new insight about your audience. Even more relevant is Google''s Primer App.

Newspapers 77

Newspapers Customer Service Google Journalism 77

5W PR

JULY 11, 2023

That includes technical skills, business management, customer service, and marketing. Support in Promotional Efforts Franchisees in beauty and hair salon franchises benefit from collective marketing and advertising efforts conducted by the franchisor. It also includes social media promotions or local advertising initiatives.

Communications 60

Communications Training Advertising Advertising 60

Bad Pitch Blog

JULY 14, 2009

That means they’re tracking not only couch potatoes, but also folks who watch shows online, on their phones, on the ole m-3 and “outside the home” (whatever that means), thus plugging the absolute hole in advertising metrics. Ah, advertising metrics. Blog postings?). How many people saw your ad and when. Share of voice.

Training 46

Training Groups Customer Service Television 46