Catherine Schwartz

Catherine Schwartz
Catherine Schwartz is a marketing and e-commerce content creator who helps brands grow their revenue and take their businesses to new heights.
Top 5 ways PR teams can protect brand reputation

Top 5 ways PR teams can protect brand reputation

Brand reputation is the story people tell about you when you're not in the room. It's built on what customers experience and what employees share. Even what the public sees across headlines and social feeds.  One post can now define a narrative. Reputation has become...

Cancel culture 2.0: How brands can become “uncancellable”

Cancel culture 2.0: How brands can become “uncancellable”

Cancel culture started as a grassroots movement demanding accountability, but it has evolved into a high-stakes reality for brands. Today, every tweet or post can be scrutinized and judged in real time. Screenshots live forever. Private conversations go public....

6 secrets of brands that always get quoted in the news

6 secrets of brands that always get quoted in the news

Watch the news cycle for a week, and you'll see the same brands quoted over and over. Zillow on housing. Adobe on e-commerce. LinkedIn on hiring trends. It's not random. Every quote builds awareness and credibility. When reporters cite your data or call your team for...

6 creative ways to turn customer feedback into PR gold

6 creative ways to turn customer feedback into PR gold

Customer feedback is gold. They are real voices from customers that tell you how helpful your product really is, where it’s lagging, and how best to fix it. According to Microsoft’s 2017 State of Customer Service report, 77% of consumers prefer brands that solicit...

6 steps to repairing brand trust after a social media misstep

6 steps to repairing brand trust after a social media misstep

There’s no denying the role of social media in shaping modern public relations and brand awareness. However, some companies tend to commit social media mistakes inevitably. Think of publishing culturally insensitive articles, posting offensive comments, or sharing...

5 psychological triggers that make media pitches irresistible

5 psychological triggers that make media pitches irresistible

You spent weeks crafting the 'best' media pitches, subscribing to email marketing tools, and sending them to tons of journalists who can help build coverage for your product or event. But hours and days after, crickets.  Only a few got back, and it was to decline your...

Reputation laundering: How companies try to rewrite their histories

Reputation laundering: How companies try to rewrite their histories

Ever woken up to the news that a recently disgraced company is donating millions to an orphanage? It sounds generous, almost redemptive. But when you dig deeper, kindness is just a facade, and their true purpose is to repaint a damaged brand image. That’s called...

5 PR challenges in an era of algorithm-driven news feeds

5 PR challenges in an era of algorithm-driven news feeds

Public relations remains an integral part of business for building stakeholder relationships. That's why companies and organizations continue to invest in various PR campaigns. In fact,  its worldwide market could grow from $105.12 billion this year to $132.52 billion...