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Marketers look glumly at a burnt-out marketing strategy on a scorched laptop

What to Do When a Marketing Plan Backfires

It happens to even the best, most well-known brands. A simple social media missive gone wrong can be enough to ignite an explosive chain reaction of negativity and poor public perception. For a brand that was only seeki

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Story Sharing

It might surprise you to learn just how many platforms support storytelling formats these days. We all know the major players: Snapchat, and Instagram. Cast your mind further afield, however, and you’ll note that WhatsA

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What Does Customer Service Have to Do with Marketing?

Right under your nose lies one of the simplest and most effective approaches to marketing for any business of any size. What is it? Customer service. This may seem a bit odd. However, customer service is, in fact, an imp

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A Guide to Breaking into the PR Industry

The days of traditional public relations are over, but career opportunities and the importance of creativity and social media savvy are more important than ever before. According to 0to5.com, “the PR industry is on the

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Why NOT to Change Your Branding

Most rebrands waste money. Executives get bored, agencies get paid, customers get confused. Before you touch the logo — ask if the brand is actually broken.

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The Self-Driving Car Industry has a PR Problem

Self-Driving Car Industry has a PR Problem For the driverless car industry, last year was a boon for technology breakthroughs- and a disaster from a public relations perspective. An experimental Uber driverless car ran