Agility PR Solutions

DECEMBER 20, 2021

As consumers rethink their relationships with companies today, new research from Talkdesk, a CX leader for customer-focused companies, finds that loyalty is being disrupted. The post The future of loyalty: Role of customer service in driving brand loyalty is not just for support appeared first on Agility PR Solutions.

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Communications Conversations

AUGUST 3, 2021

What makes a brand “best in class” when it comes to social media marketing? It’s a question the folks at Sprout Social set out to ask more than 1,000 marketers and consumers earlier this year. The top three characteristics of a “best in class” brand focus on customer service and engagement.

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Agility PR Solutions

JANUARY 3, 2023

No matter how great of a product a business might develop, if the company’s customer service isn’t reliable and helpful, or simply difficult for consumers to reach out to, other people will eventually hear about that, and the company will lose out on customers.

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Agility PR Solutions

MARCH 16, 2023

An uncertain economic environment and changing consumer behavior is causing a major shift in the retail industry, now underpinned more by customer experience and engagement than more traditional measures such as quality and price (although those features remain key)—one in three shoppers will switch to a new brand after one bad experience, affirms (..)

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

AUGUST 22, 2018

Good PR and great customer service have never been more intertwined. The best way to understand a company’s reputation — and its values — is to look at its response to customer reviews and complaints. A business can spend millions on brand reputation and community service. Use automation wisely.

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Agility PR Solutions

MARCH 26, 2024

What will it take to give consumers the experience they want in a transactional exchange? Or are most brands and businesses simply unable to put together a seamless process on their purchase pages and customer service interactions? Are they just too picky?

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Agility PR Solutions

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

New research from unified CX platform Emplifi takes a deep dive into what consumers are looking for in their brand experiences in 2022, looking at everything from expected customer service response times and preferred communication channels to just how integral CX is to brand loyalty.

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Remote PR Jobs

JULY 11, 2024

In today's saturated market, brands face the challenge of rising above an ever-increasing number of competitors. However, one universal strategy to ensure your company stands out is to humanize the brand , imbuing it with a unique personality that resonates with target audiences. They know what they are and they own it. Innovative?

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Agility PR Solutions

JUNE 19, 2019

Remember when “service with a smile” was hallmark credo for public-facing companies? Customer service has been hailed as the key driver of consumer loyalty, but lately it’s been the most enigmatic challenge facing brand marketers.

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Sword and the Script

JULY 30, 2024

News coverage fuels social media; but increasingly, social media fuels the news; shaping opinion on social media boils down to authenticity, experience and customer service More consumers trust social media for information than other conventional sources, including traditional news, business and government.

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Agility PR Solutions

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

As purchase preferences continue to morph during the resurging COVID era, brands and businesses need to get on board with the fact that their customer service communications are emerging as the key factor for customer satisfaction and brand loyalty.

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Onclusive

AUGUST 30, 2023

But the task of building and maintaining a lasting brand value is a t ricky one, requiring careful strategy and dedicated execution. In this blog, we’ll outline clear tactics you can implement to build brand value by building stronger brand awareness, protecting your brand, and increasing your brand reputation.

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Agility PR Solutions

MAY 10, 2022

Today’s consumers, particularly Gen Z, are increasingly turning to social media influencers and online communities to make purchasing decisions and receive customer service, according to a new study from Oracle and Brent Leary, partner at CRM Essentials.

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The Proactive Report

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Brand Awareness and Visibility In the digital age building brand awareness depends to a large degree on brand visibility. If your brand is not found online, your content and messaging is not seen by the people you want to engage with. What is the difference between brand affinity and trust?

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5W PR

MARCH 8, 2024

Economic uncertainties from the past still affect consumers’ spending habits and their loyalty to brands. Before and during turbulent times, building strong customer relationships is essential and should be based on trust, value, and resilience, not just transactions. That’s where authenticity reigns supreme.

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Agility PR Solutions

AUGUST 8, 2022

Even though mobile apps have become the center of people’s everyday lives, many companies are missing an opportunity to deliver customer support in a way that is most helpful to their mobile app customers, according to new research from in-app customer service firm Helpshift.

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5W PR

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

This is where branding agencies come into play. More than just a logo or tagline, branding is the soul of a business. When executed effectively, branding can be the cornerstone of solid recognition, ensuring the target audience knows exactly who a business is. A well-recognized brand carries a higher perceived value.

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Agility PR Solutions

OCTOBER 19, 2021

More than 9 in 10 consumers (91 percent) report they have experienced poor customer service in the last six months—and it’s not getting better, with one in three consumers saying service is worse than before the pandemic, according to new research from AI-enabled customer contact center provider Replicant.

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Agility PR Solutions

APRIL 9, 2023

CX leaders are increasingly turning to conversation AI to boost their customer service issues, which have become top priority in the post-pandemic age as the top-to-bottom customer experience has emerged as a leading factor in purchase decisions across B2B and B2C industries alike. appeared first on Agility PR Solutions.

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5W PR

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Brands strive to entice consumers to spend with them, and spend more. However, in today’s landscape , simply urging them to spend more is not as effective as 5WPR’s 2024 Consumer Culture Report reveals the majority of consumers would rather save than splurge across a range of industries.

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5W PR

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Customer feedback has emerged as a valuable resource for guiding product development and shaping public relations strategies. The integration of consumer insights not only drives innovation but also strengthens brand loyalty, fosters customer engagement, and establishes a competitive edge.

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Agility PR Solutions

JANUARY 25, 2022

Although a majority of businesses agree there is a direct link between customer service and business performance, new research from CX and service firm Zendesk shows that many consumers (54 percent) feel customer service is an afterthought for businesses—indicating a gap between consumer expectation and company actions.

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Agility PR Solutions

JANUARY 12, 2023

New research from customer service firm Intercom affirms that the way companies talk to their customers can significantly impact retention and business growth, revealing that three in four consumers say “communication that makes them feel valued” is a top or the most important factor when doing business with a brand.

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5W PR

MARCH 22, 2023

The competition in healthcare is intense, especially for small healthcare brands. These brands face a challenge competing with Amazon Pharmacy and other big companies. However, there are a few strategies companies can use to be of greater value to consumers. This allows patients to access healthcare professionals from home.

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5W PR

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Customer loyalty is not only about customer satisfaction, it goes beyond that. It is about overall trust in a brand and how likely a customer is going to repeatedly spend money on the products and services of a brand. If a customer can depend on a brand, they will return to it.

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Agility PR Solutions

JANUARY 12, 2022

Consumers’ expectations of brands and retailers have changed, and the buying journey has been forever altered—and from those shifts have come new expectations around customer service. The post Only 15% of retailers offer a differentiating omnichannel experience—which brands are leading?

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Agility PR Solutions

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

With everything from customer-service shortfalls to political posturing taking a toll on consumer opinions these days, establishing loyalty has become one of the most elusive challenges for brands. The post How and where media is consumed has dramatic effects on brand loyalty appeared first on Agility PR Solutions.

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5W PR

MAY 10, 2023

Customer loyalty is essential for baby brands in a competitive market. Creating a positive experience throughout the customer journey is crucial for building long-lasting customer relationships. Offering Exceptional Customer Service Exceptional customer service is crucial for building customer loyalty for baby brands.

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5W PR

MAY 28, 2020

Consumers have clearly shifted to e-commerce, whether that means buying household items or stocking up on groceries. The impact on consumer mobility and supply chains, as well as the dramatic shift in media consumption habits, have made marketers everywhere concerned about how to proceed with the newfound situation. Do You Deliver?

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Remote PR Jobs

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

The potential of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the public relations industry has become a hot topic as brands look to leverage their existing technology investments with this emerging tool. But the power of AI goes beyond content generation, and can assist PR teams with tasks like data analysis and customer service.

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5W PR

MAY 3, 2021

As communities and people return to a new normal, brand authenticity will be as important as it was during the pandemic, if not higher. If anything increased significantly during the pandemic, it was consumer interest in brand trust. Getting there requires brand authenticity. What does the brand’s audience look like?

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Agility PR Solutions

AUGUST 23, 2022

Newly released research from customer service firm TechSee focuses on the impact of the pandemic on consumer behaviors, with key findings showing a significant loss of product-dependent brand loyalty.

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Onclusive

JUNE 1, 2023

Forward-thinking brands are already embracing the strategic advantages that social listening tools can offer when it comes to managing brand reputation, crisis detection, and optimising comms strategy. But with social listening you can get a true, real-time view of brand perception.

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Sword and the Script

MAY 25, 2021

Brands earn customer trust in business by protecting their data, offering a reasonable value, focusing on the quality of their product or service and delivering good customer experiences. Trust in business is a currency that brands can’t live without. 73% are willing to pay more for the product or service.

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Cision

AUGUST 21, 2015

With forecasts estimating that video will make up 80 to 90 percent of global consumer traffic by 2019 , live video streaming apps like Periscope are expected to stay in the spotlight. Here are six ways Periscope can influence the way your brand interacts with consumers: 1. Looking to test changes to your brand’s products?

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Landis PR

MARCH 14, 2022

Five Key Steps to Introducing Your Consumer Brand to a New Social Media Platform. Having a social media strategy can boost your brand and expand your market, but that doesn’t all happen overnight. Being intentional with your social media strategy will give your brand its best chance at success.

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Cision

JULY 27, 2017

But there’s one aspect of your business that I’d encourage you to pay more attention to — brand situational awareness. Why Leaders & Execs Need to Know How Their Brand is Perceived. But understand: having a vision of your brand’s status that is misaligned with reality can cause you and your team to make poor business decisions.

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