Businesses must always know how to appeal to today’s consumers, but this is not easy when consumer habits and expectations are constantly changing. A lot has changed since the start of the pandemic, and businesses now have to adapt and adjust to ensure that they can...
New research reveals disconnect between financial services brands and consumers
New research from customer engagement platform Braze provides guidance for financial services brands, specifically those that provide banking, budgeting, and wealth management services, to better understand and meet shifting customer needs. The findings from the...
5 ways to boost customer confidence in your business—and drive more sales
Not every business tries to cheat their customers. But you know what really sucks? Enough businesses try to cheat their customers that most consumers believe that businesses are out to cheat them. This means that convincing a customer you can be trusted is a big...
How to maximize your marketing on Shopify
The e-commerce platform Shopify has made it incredibly easy for practically anyone to create their own digital store and start generating sales. All that a business owner needs to do is ensure that there is an audience that wants to purchase the solutions that the...
New research sees redistribution of loyalty as consumers settle into post-COVID marketplace
New research from loyalty and engagement research consultancy Brand Keys reveals a significant sorting-out of brands by consumers when it comes to loyalty in the post-pandemic marketplace. A significant re-distribution of brand loyalty was identified in the firm’s...
6 comms tips to get attention for your new business
New businesses have to work hard to get people interested in what they have to offer. Taking people’s focus away from more well-established competing businesses and onto a new enterprise takes smart marketing tactics. Here are some ways that you can get attention for...
5 ways to grow your PR business
In the fast-paced world of public relations, it is important that you keep up to speed with the industry's latest best practices. This can make or break your business. Here are a few ways to help you achieve your goals. 1. Keep your clients happy As a public relations...
Exploring how AI can be used in public relations
The value of a strong, successful public relations campaign cannot be understated. When a company or brand invests in an organized set of activities whose aim is to build a loyal, ever-expanding client base, targeted goals, such as sales quotas, can be met more...
Top 20 TotalSocial Movers and Shakers: Which sectors had the most improved consumer conversations?
The TotalSocial “Movers and Shakers” are consumer brands that showed the most improvement over the past year in driving the quantity and quality of consumer conversation—offline and online. The brands on our “Movers and Shakers” lists are very diverse. The top 20 is...
Writing in focus: Spelling, grammar errors can cost brands customers, cash and reputation
With consumers spending more time on video-dominated social platforms like TikTok and Instagram, some might think that the written word has had its day. Not so, says new research from editorial services firm Accuracy Matters—correct spelling and grammar still matter...
5 PR tips for building awareness for your new business
Marketing your new business can be a daunting task. Where do you start? How do you get the word out there without breaking the bank? Here are 5 PR tips to help you get started: 1. Make a list of your target audiences Before creating an effective advertising campaign,...
Earning B2B customer satisfaction—7 ways to improve it
Ensuring customer satisfaction is crucial in retaining your current customers as well as converting prospects into customers. Keeping customers satisfied is important because unhappy customers won’t remain customers for very long. What is customer satisfaction, and...












