Landis PR

MARCH 14, 2022

Five Key Steps to Introducing Your Consumer Brand to a New Social Media Platform. After identifying trends and consumer priorities, begin to create relevant content to engage a new audience. Engage with your fans and focus on customer service to generate positive reviews. To see the original post, please see here.

Social Media 52

Social Media Consumer Brand Branding 52

5W PR

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Power survey showed that more than half the first-time home buyers polled (54%) felt angry or confused when their mortgages were turned over to mortgage servicing companies. Bad customer service headed the list of complaints followed by poor self-service. What device(s) and what location(s) will be employed?

Customer Service 88

Customer Service Policies Analysis Training 88

Sword and the Script

MAY 25, 2021

The research company polled 15,000 consumers across 15 markets, including the U.S. It substantiates the idea that when customers trust a business, they are more likely to take actions that benefit that business. The 10 ways to build trust are: 74% trust a business that “respects and protects customers’ data, privacy and security.”.

Brand 107

Brand Branding Survey Customer Service 107

Cision

JULY 27, 2017

Usually, brand perception falls under the realm of your marketing team, but it’s important for you and other leaders to be tapped into how consumers view your business. Talk to Customers & Employees. Your employees have a different perspective of your brand than you do, so talk to them as well.

Brand 231

Brand Branding Employee Data 231

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

Video enhances SEO, has the best ROI, keeps consumers engaged longer, and is more shareable than many other content forms. Video also works well as an internal tool for company announcements or simply to show accessibility, as Intuit CEO Brad Smith does in his “ new employee welcome message.” 7 best PR uses for video.

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Video Case Study Agriculture B2B 149

5W PR

JUNE 15, 2020

The latter includes direct, continual contact with fans and customers. The opportunity to engage, to solve problems, and to influence the narrative about and around the brand in the consumer public. When that happens, the issue should be dealt with carefully and directly… But what comes next?

Crisis 113

Crisis Digital PR Retail Reputation 113

Onclusive

AUGUST 22, 2017

Corporate communicators regularly work with stakeholders across the organization to develop and distribute pertinent info to employees and key affiliates. Internal communicators must be savvy enough to turn dry content like company policies into info employees actually want to read. For more info, email info@airpr.com. Media Training.

Media Training 397

Media Training Crisis Communications Conference Corporate 397

Cision

APRIL 3, 2015

10 Tips to Activate Employees on Social Media. Our free tip sheet taps into the industry’s brightest brains to provide 10 you’re your brand can build an active, effective employee base on social media. With so many brands angling for consumer attention, how can you stand out? 6 Customer Service Insights From Peter Shankman.

Marketing 120

Marketing Customer Service Employee Mobile 120

Critical Mention

APRIL 17, 2019

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. Employee advocacy. Transparency. Thumbnail unification.

Social Media 156

Social Media Trends Media Instagram 156

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 18, 2018

Some customers are initially attracted to certain brands because they like their ad message. Others are loyal because of a good experience with product quality or customer service. When brands like these take a stand on social issues, they are humanized, making it easier for like-minded consumers to engage.

Brand 149

Brand Branding Storytelling B2B 149

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

NOVEMBER 15, 2017

Big consumer names tend to be particular targets of such protests, which is probably why Keurig attracted more calls to drop Hannity than less well known advertisers. A wishy-washy stance is likely to be seen as weak, and during difficult times, mixed messages are rarely helpful to employees and stakeholders. Anticipate a response.

Brand 136

Brand Branding Advertising Advertising 136

Newsfile

OCTOBER 24, 2023

When customers trust brands, they are 59% more likely to buy a brand’s products ( Edelman ) Consumers have a voice and 71% of people say that it is more important to trust the brands they buy or use today than in the past. Furthermore, when customers trust brands, they are 59% more likely to buy the brand’s products.

Communications 52

Communications How To Corporate Training 52

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JULY 6, 2016

A PR agency employee starting in the business today will be creating programs, telling stories, and reporting to clients in ways very different from just a few years ago, in part due to the rise of digital technology and the blurring of lines between paid, earned, and owned media. The Holmes Report estimates the global PR industry at $14.2

SEO 204

SEO Analytics Measurement B2B 204

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

Entrepreneur and presidential contender Andrew Yang has used his 15 minutes to warn us of the hollowing-out of key industries like retail, customer service, and trucking as a result of AI. For one thing, a new generation of consumers are demanding more than just a bigger smartphone or a new flavor of sparkling water.

Marketing 173

Marketing Storytelling Creativity Privacy 173

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 20, 2022

They enable consumer brand marketers to connect with influencers who have large followings on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube, in a straightforward transactional manner. Performance marketing and digital ad spending will continue to become less effective as consumer brands continue to fight for the same broad audiences.

Marketing 188

Marketing Content Marketing Data Social Media 188

5W PR

JULY 15, 2020

Statistics on the brand, including date launched, headquarters, employee count, customers served, etc. Media assets, including the logo, headshots of key employees, screenshots from the website, and product videos. • If consumers and journalists trust the company, they’ll want to follow and work with it in the future.

How To 176

How To Media Guidelines Pitching 176

Mindful Marketing

AUGUST 26, 2023

A couple of years ago, Island Cow, a popular restaurant on the island, was ordered to pay $222,000 to 48 employees because it created an illegal tip pool that “required tipped employees to share earnings with non-tipped workers, including dishwashing assistants and kitchen expeditors.”

Retail 94

Retail Employee Customer Service Examples 94

Mindful Marketing

SEPTEMBER 21, 2019

.” The practice gauges how angry a customer can get right before they leave a business, then uses that knowledge to guide customer service and other marketing practices. “ How AI Can Improve Your Job Not Steal It ” highlights these benefits, including the automation of time-consuming manual processes.

Company 51

Company Customer Service Analytics Ethics 51

Stephen Waddington

JANUARY 15, 2020

Most brands have learnt that the customer service or reputational impact of the occasion rogue tweet isn’t worth the cost of 24/7 social media management. Forward-thinking organisations are using new technologies as a means of listening and engaging with employees. It’s a powerful form of advocacy.

Storytelling 78

Storytelling Social Media Internal International 78

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 8, 2018

We associate social media platforms with splashy consumer campaigns, but social is increasingly important in B2B public relations. By extension, business customers can also help one another. That’s where tech services that cater to small businesses, like Hubspot and Zendesk, have done a great job. Tell customer stories.

B2B 170

B2B Social Media Media Education 170

Cision

JUNE 1, 2016

Social media is such an important tool for connecting with potential customers, and consumers are using it as a soapbox, for better or worse. Consistent negative feedback could tell you that one particular employee isn’t doing her best at customer service, or that there are flaws with your product.

Social Media 120

Social Media Media Customer Service Tools 120

Prohibition

MARCH 5, 2020

Employee Brand Engagement. Over the last few years, many brands have used this simple but effective method of creating social brand ambassadors with current employees. As a 2018 article in Harvard Business Review put it; “employee brand engagement establishes a critical link between employees and customers”.

Social Media 62

Social Media Trends Media How To 62

Prohibition

JANUARY 14, 2022

Your employees and stakeholders could be made to look incompetent or immoral. Your customers could make their displeasure known on your Facebook page and Twitter feed. What is Consumer Sentiment? What is the current perception of your brand among consumers? What is a PR Crisis Plan? Why Do You Need a PR Crisis Plan?

Crisis 62

Crisis How To Crisis Management Crisis Communications 62

PR 20/20

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Studies show that only 23 percent of employees feel they receive the right amount of recognition for their work, while only 19 percent of managers say recognition is a priority at their workplace. Or your team risks high employee turnover. Invest in technologies that offer training to help employees onboard seamlessly.

Marketing 52

Marketing Technology International Internal 52

PRSay

JUNE 26, 2016

Of course, using social media data along with web analytics, customer service, and sales and marketing data helps to paint a much clearer picture of your customers and how they feel about your business. who are driving critical conversations, news stories and content related to important issues.

Social Media 113

Social Media Media Infographics Community 113

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. These include product recalls, data breaches or any issues related to the following: Consumer privacy commitment.

Company 136

Company Interviews Reputation Privacy 136

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

As per the Sprout Pulse survey 2023 , nearly half (47%) of consumers intend to utilize shopping features within platforms such as Instagram Shops, Facebook Shops, TikTok Shopping, and the like. Gone are the days when consumers were satisfied with buzzwords like sustainability, green, or net zero. Building trust is the key.

Social Media 87

Social Media Media Mobile SEO 87

Critical Mention

APRIL 17, 2019

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. Employee advocacy. Transparency. Thumbnail unification.

Social Media 61

Social Media Trends Media Instagram 61

Waxing UnLyrical

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

Some of your employees or interns may be more visual in nature and like information that is short and concise, so this may be a good platform to use. They are most likely using this already with their friends and consuming content from brands, so they can get some experience using this platform professionally. Customer Service.

Customer Service 40

Customer Service Employee Internal International 40

Waxing UnLyrical

MAY 11, 2012

These are all great employees of the Ritz-Carlton in New Orleans, but perhaps the one who touched me the most was a Most Delightful Old Gentleman – perhaps on the Bell Desk? So guess which hotel I – as a guest aka consumer – will recommend to friends, or people who ask for recommendations, when it comes to hotels in New Orleans?

Publicity 99

Publicity Hotels Customer Service Banking 99

Sword and the Script

APRIL 23, 2019

For example, a study conducted by Edelman in 2018 found “nearly two-thirds (64 percent) of consumers around the world now buy on belief, a remarkable increase of 13 points since 2017.”. If the country is divided, you can bet for most companies, their employees and customers are too. Communications is a function of leadership.

Technology 127

Technology Study Communications Survey 127

PR in High Definition

AUGUST 21, 2018

It can be crucial to the initial and continuing success of a business, but also crippling if you don’t commit to it and give consumers exactly what they want. Consumers are more intrigued by the concept of HQ Trivia, rather than the brand itself and frankly, the game became more of a trend than a sustainable brand.

Brand 54

Brand Branding Trends Social Media 54

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

JUNE 6, 2023

To the average consumer, AI likely snuck up like a mysterious, unknown entity. These techniques have helped marketers understand consumer behavior, segment audiences, and personalize marketing campaigns. Related: AI in Customer Service: The Race to the Bottom?

Communications 40

Communications Marketing Technology Data 40

Beyond PR

JULY 28, 2017

Usually, brand perception falls under the realm of your marketing team, but it’s important for you and other leaders to be tapped into how consumers view your business. Talk to Customers & Employees. Your employees have a different perspective of your brand than you do, so talk to them as well.

Employee 80

Employee Journalism Data Technology 80

Beyond PR

JANUARY 3, 2017

Environmentally-safe household product company Seventh Generation’s mission statement makes for a great foundation for its story: To inspire a consumer revolution that nurtures the health of the next seven generations. Stories of your customers. Your employees. Imagine the stories the brand can tell around that. Your investors.

Company 72

Company Storytelling Small Business eBook 72

PR 20/20

AUGUST 6, 2019

Businesses rely on marketing to fuel their overall success, and consumers rely on it to educate themselves on the purchases they plan to make. Although marketing has been around for ages, how have new consumer demands shifted the way we market? Happy customers are your greatest asset to fuel your brand’s success.

Marketing 40

Marketing How To Customer Service Groups 40

Waxing UnLyrical

AUGUST 30, 2012

These are all great employees of the Ritz-Carlton in New Orleans, but perhaps the one who touched me the most was a Most Delightful Old Gentleman – perhaps on the Bell Desk? So guess which hotel I – as a guest aka consumer – will recommend to friends, or people who ask for recommendations, when it comes to hotels in New Orleans?

Publicity 79

Publicity Hotels Customer Service Meeting 79