Agility PR Solutions

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Whether you’re a company looking to improve your customer service, or you’re trying to run a PR campaign on a budget, there are many ways that the wellbeing of your customers can also achieve great results for your company’s reputation.

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Barokas

AUGUST 22, 2019

How do you define company culture? It goes beyond perks like free snacks or quarterly company outings. Company culture rests on the values every employee brings with them to the office each day. It’s also the foundation for customer service, which in turn shapes the company’s brand and communications strategies.

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Onclusive

AUGUST 9, 2021

As companies grow, corporate communications become more important. Taking dry content like company policies and turning it into information that employees actually want to read requires a savvy communicator. Practicing diligent social listening is a key part of managing a brand’s reputation. Reputation Management.

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Onclusive

AUGUST 22, 2017

Depending on the stage of the business, communications professionals are often tasked with creating messaging cards and positioning statements for the companies they represent. Internal communicators must be savvy enough to turn dry content like company policies into info employees actually want to read. Internal Communications.

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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. Social media monitoring captures data on the performance of social media activity from both your company and your competitors.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 10, 2019

DTC luggage company Away replaced Steph Korey as CEO just days after a PR trainwreck of an article by The Verge exposed its punitive work culture. Yet my first take on the Away reputation mess wasn’t just that workplace culture impacts brand reputation, although that’s true. It didn’t have to be that way.

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Agility PR Solutions

MARCH 14, 2019

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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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 11, 2017

These early arrangements can include a junior in-house employee or possibly a “shared” situation where the PR function is wedged into marketing or even customer service. But they usually fall short as a company grows and sees a need for a more coordinated PR effort. Unfounded rumors are surfacing about the company.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 5, 2017

Thought leadership is relevant not just to B2B organizations, but to consumer product companies. The explosion of digital and social media has made every aspect of corporate reputation―from customer service to CEO behavior―relevant to brand image, and therefore to PR. The lines keep blurring.

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Onclusive

MARCH 17, 2021

Many in the industry agree and acknowledge that PR/Communications as an organization is way behind in adopting data-driven ways compared to their colleagues in marketing, finance, customer service or human resources as an example. Why this roadblock shows up? If you follow the right path, the results will prove itself.

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Melissa Agnes

NOVEMBER 10, 2014

An absurd amount of businesses, of all different industries and sizes, are losing reputation and major revenue from well planned and highly impactful defamation attacks. These attacks can and do come from anybody – from angry customers to unlawful competitors – and require legal and crisis communication expertise to manage.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

In certain cases, high-profile companies take it for granted that employees are corporate cheerleaders, or they may leave the responsibility for employee engagement to HR. Here are some additional reasons for a company of any size to raise its employee comms game. Internal comms drives good customer service.

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Reputation Us

APRIL 12, 2023

It’s clear that businesses are interested in using conversational AI, but what are the ramifications to your reputation of doing so? Or can meeting the needs of your customers automatically, individually and accurately bolster your company’s good reputation? The same goes for your customer service and sale departments.

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Prohibition

AUGUST 4, 2021

Your reputation is the most critical aspect of your business. That means online business reputation management isn’t an optional extra anymore—it’s essential. To thrive in today’s digital marketplace, a company needs an online presence that reflects its values and product offerings.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JULY 6, 2016

The smartest PR professionals help product or service companies identify their most powerful differentiators, shape a narrative, and tell their story where it counts. As PR measurement guru Katie Paine puts it, “The people brands are trying to reach simply will ignore everything most companies spew.”.

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Melissa Agnes

SEPTEMBER 16, 2014

A company with two plane crashes in the last year asks people to post their bucket list destinations on social media. A social media manager loses their temper in a customer service post on Facebook. But neglected, they can turn into a full blown reputation crash and even a pretty big hit to the bottom line.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 19, 2016

Social media has become a favorite medium for customer service complaints, but is there a way to transform such complaints into good PR for your company? Customer service and public relations are growing closer, and engaging complainers on social media — the right way — is an opportunity to turn critics into fans.

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Stuart Bruce

JULY 15, 2014

Yesterday, the Financial Times published the fifth FTSE350 Boardroom Bellwether survey which revealed that almost half the boards of the UK’s largest public companies have not discussed their social media strategies in the past 12 months.

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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. Conversely, positive interactions with customers can further enhance your brand’s image.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 28, 2018

Here’s a look at those who came out on top, and others who took a reputation beating last year. After “Today” show star Matt Lauer was abruptly fired following allegations of sexual misconduct, it seemed that NBC would take a terrible blow to its reputation. The Winners. Tired of hearing about Uber?

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Reputation Us

APRIL 12, 2023

It’s clear that businesses are interested in using conversational AI, but what are the ramifications to your reputation of doing so? Or can meeting the needs of your customers automatically, individually and accurately bolster your company’s good reputation? The same goes for your customer service and sale departments.

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Onclusive

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Corporate Communications As companies grow, corporate communications become more important. Companies often hire specialized agencies on a project basis to assist with specific repositioning or market research. Practicing diligent social listening is a key part of managing a brand’s reputation.

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Flack's Revenge

NOVEMBER 23, 2016

Here, I thought I’d take the opposite approach – cite atypical PR missteps by brands that generally enjoy good reputations. The company botched one of the first rules of crisis response: avoid the drip, drip, drip of piecemeal information. The Times piece said that the company did not fully cooperate with the U.S.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Placing a piece of industry hardware on the company mantle can be a nice PR win for a B2B company at any stage. When submitting for a customer service award, be prepared to supply some numbers on customer reviews and testimonials. Most importantly, awards represent a third-party endorsement. Mark your calendar.

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Stuart Bruce

SEPTEMBER 30, 2014

The next important point was made by Stuart Jackson who spoke about who should ‘own’ social media as lots of people in a company or organisation want to claim ownership. The reality is that many people in a company need to be using and therefore ‘owning’ social media, but all in what might be very different ways.

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PR in High Definition

JUNE 25, 2020

Given the ‘follow factor’ of the unconscious opinion, it’s made me realise that what other people say about you, your product/service or your business is the most powerful trigger. Guessing what sort of reputation you, your product/service or business might have based on a few recent interactions is very dangerous. It is earned.

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NewsWhip

JUNE 10, 2021

Building a framework for reputation management: Christopher Rivera @ Samsung. Christopher Rivera, Director of Reputation & Risk, Samsung Electronics America. Chris Rivera has led as the Director of Reputation & Risk at Samsung Electronics America for more than three years. The reputation and risk landscape| Jump to text.

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Communications Conversations

MARCH 19, 2015

Fairly damning, and pretty much the exact opposite of what PR folks paid to build positive reputations for brands want to see. How could a brand like Spirit have SUCH a negative brand reputation and still be in business? Pretty much any company in the history of business would take those results. Conclusion: Do not fly Spirit.

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Cision

JUNE 3, 2015

It’s unlikely that you can do anything to avoid the instant virality of anything remotely salacious or damning to a company, its executives or its brand. The ability for a company to not only manage and survive a crisis, but to thrive skillfully, all depends on its focus and planning prior to the onset of that crisis.

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Onclusive

JUNE 29, 2018

AirPR Co-founder Sharam Fouladgar-Mercer and Brain + Trust Partners CEO Scott Monty shared thoughts on what questions to ask during a PR crisis, who in your company do you need to get involved during a PR crisis, how to have the appropriate systems in place in advance, how to leverage data during a crisis, and what tools will help.

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Cision

MAY 18, 2015

According to a paper published by the Semantic Technology Institute , social listening may encompass one or all of the following functions: Reputation management. Influencer detection and customer relationship management. Probably the least exciting aspect of social listening is customer service. Competitor analysis.

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Sword and the Script

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Many of the media monitoring tools are the market offer podcast monitoring through a third-party partnership with the company. The new feature will allow customers to monitor brand mentions on thousands of the most popular podcasts,” according to a press release. The company has been working to expand beyond media monitoring too.

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5W PR

JUNE 15, 2020

Let’s take a look at how brands should use the tools available on social media to mitigate a PR crisis and move forward to re-establish the brand’s reputation. From there, it’s important that the company understands their short-term customer relationship cannot be business as usual. Or it could be some or all of these.

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Cision

MARCH 13, 2017

While there are many online challenges faced by business today, content marketing, digital marketing, SEO and social media are all trying to achieve a single purpose – increase brand reputation and improve awareness about the company. Social media has always been recognized as a strong customer service facilitator.

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Rock the Status Quo

NOVEMBER 8, 2015

It also supports why a one-size-fits-all approach to customer service is rarely a good idea. . Customer service is a HUGE component of social media, but does it apply to public relations? There is a direct line between social media and corporate reputation. Kelly Hungerford (@KDHungerford) November 5, 2015.

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Stephen Waddington

MAY 16, 2017

Journalists in almost every category have been augmented by so-called influencers that have built their own networks on reputation. You’ll experience this form of media whenever you use a travel app or website by companies such as British Airways or Virgin Trains. Media relations is making way for influencer relations.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 1, 2018

Bylined content helps establish a B2B executive as an industry expert or brand voice, and it’s also a strong way to boost SEO for an individual or company. This typically comes in the form of expertise unique to your executive, company, or industry. Some will be service pieces that offer tips or tools.

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