Shopping has evolved dramatically over the years. No longer confined to physical stores, today's consumers can effortlessly purchase on your website, grab deals from emails, or simply click "Add to cart" while scrolling through your socials. The stats speak for...
7 steps to creating an M&A communications plan for building trust with employees and customers
So, here's the thing. Mergers and acquisitions often fail. We're not saying this to scare you. It's just a stark reality in the business world, and understanding why they often fall short is crucial. Now, that’s not to say that mergers and acquisitions can’t be...
How to leverage brand tracking—and 5 metrics for measuring customer loyalty and retention
Nurturing your relationships with customers is a crucial part of the B2C business model. Your goal isn’t just to make a one-time sales deal, but to delight your customers with such a positive experience that it generates repeat business. On this page, we’ll explain...
4 steps to conducting and analyzing B2B customer satisfaction surveys
While there may be many differences between B2B and B2C companies, there is one thing they most definitely have in common; a good customer experience can mean repeat customers. In fact, 80 percent of B2B customers expect the same level of experience as a B2C customer...
How to measure influencer marketing’s value—and 6 tips for getting your money’s worth
More and more brands are using influencers and digital content creators as a form of marketing. Is influencer marketing worth your time and money? PR managers can leverage influencer marketing when helping clients build their brand awareness. Influencers can even play...
Why influencer marketing is your best option for marketing your mobile app
So, you’ve finished development on your new mobile app. Congratulations! Now you need to find a way to market it. You have lots of options. You could set up billboards, post on social media, or use a hosted VoIP to contact customers. Yet with 3.4 million apps on the...
5 email marketing tips that will improve your SEO strategy
Most people are aware that on-page SEO is important for websites when considering search engine optimization. On the face of it, there’s no obvious connection between SEO and email marketing, but as top search engine rankings are becoming more competitive, digital...
New business generation: 7 smart tips for better PR client acquisition
Client acquisition is the lifeblood of any business, but this applies in particular to the PR industry, where building and maintaining solid client-facing relationships is vital. For this reason, it’s important to understand how we can keep reaching out to more...
How bad customer communication management threatens your wider business
Companies the world over are getting increasingly more focused on providing exceptional digital customer experiences. This becomes even more crucial in the PR sector, where maintaining top-notch external relations and a spotless brand reputation is key. And while...
Customer experience marketing: 3 comms strategies for improving CX
Up to 86 percent of customers will leave a brand they’ve previously been loyal to after just two negative experiences. That’s how important CX is to your bottom line. However, PR pros and communicators often ignore customer experience when drafting marketing...
Are you including customer feedback in your campaign strategy? Here’s why you should.
So, your marketing and PR teams are planning and designing a new campaign strategy. It may be for a new product or service or one that is already available. They are going to consider a lot of important factors, from demographic targets to the best channels and...