An Overview of Business Software Review Sites for Marketing Leaders in B2B Tech and Tips for Managing Profiles and Activity
In its latest software update, the media monitoring tool Talkwalker says it’s now pulling data from more than 100 review sites. If your company is mentioned in a review on one of these sites, the tool will alert you to... Read More
This Twitter Ad Shows Us Why Social Media Advertising Needs Cross-Functional Teams Empowered with Compassion and Humanity
You can’t just spend your way to success in social media advertising. You can have the best research, personas, targeting, messages and creative – and still miss the mark. Why? Because your customers and prospective customers get a vote. They... Read More
The Dark and Twisted Side of Automation in Advertising
They recorded him drowning and uploaded the video to YouTube. It wasn’t just that they didn’t help another human being — in the time of absolute greatest need – it’s that they barbarically treated someone’s final moments as entertainment. The... Read More
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How to Deliver a Genuine Corporate Apology [UML]
You only get one shot at making a good first impression – and that’s true for corporate apologies too. When a company apologizes and then has to apologize again – and then apologizes again, again, and again – the business... Read More
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Metrics in Crisis Comms, Marketing and Social Media [UML]
The way I see it there are two key challenges with measurement in marketing – and both are human. First, metrics can be gamed. Ask any digital savvy marketer to drive more clicks or more webinar registrants and they certainly can. ... Read More
Corp Comm Frets Leadership in Crisis Comms, says Study
What potential crisis could have a substantial impact on your business? That’s the essence of crisis communications planning – preparing for the worst before it happens. The typical things that come to mind, at least in the B2B tech sectors,... Read More
Quality Content: Devices, Sales and Crisis; Unscripted Marketing Links
What makes quality content? Quality content often sparks a discussion that’s seemingly subjective before, and empirical, after publishing. That is until an author toils over an article only to see it capture nary an eyeball. Meanwhile, the piece that is written hurriedly, and... Read More
Company that Wrote the Book on Crisis Comms Adds New Chapter
Johnson & Johnson turned crisis comms heads recently with headlines like this one from CBS News: Johnson & Johnson ordered to pay $72M over cancer death. Numerous news reports say a jury made the award in a civil case after... Read More
11 Shrewd PR and Marketing Predictions You Can Bank On
The volume of PR and marketing predictions reached an apex as we rounded the corner on a New Year and into 2016. Yet, whatever fatigue you might feel towards predictions, brush it off, because there are a handful of gems.... Read More
The Empire Strikes Back: 3 Reactions to Amazon vs. NYT
Former pitch man for the President, Jay Carney, came out swinging in a big way for Amazon today. He managed to revive a 60-day-old story the rest of the world had forgotten with a post on Medium: What The New... Read More
