In the dynamic world of restaurant marketing, crisis communications is a crucial element that can make or break your business. Whether it’s a food safety issue, negative reviews, or a public relations nightmare, how you handle a crisis will significantly impact your restaurant’s reputation and customer loyalty. Here are some best practices for effective crisis …
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In today’s competitive restaurant industry, it’s essential to stand out from the crowd. While offering great food and service is crucial, gaining media coverage can significantly boost your visibility and attract more customers. Crafting a compelling PR pitch is key to capturing the attention of journalists and securing coverage for your restaurant. Here are some …
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Recently I’ve been sharing “comeback” trends we’ve been observing in restaurant marketing that should find a way into your 2024 plans. Now we’re shining a spotlight on sponsored content. Gasp…a paid media tactic coming from a PR professional? Hear me out. Actually, I’ve never been a one-size-fits-all type of marketer. I’m always on the hunt …
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McKeeman Communications spoke to Tyler Krause, Founder and CEO of Conversion First Marketing. For the last six years Tyler and his team have been helping business owners maximize their online leads through a variety of strategies, among which is search engine optimization (SEO). Tyler talks about what SEO is and its role in an …
Once upon a time, brands relied mainly on big-name celebrities to serve as brand ambassadors and signed them on for multi-million-dollar endorsement deals. While this is still happening, brand endorsements are no longer dominated by superstars. The growth of social media gave rise to influencers: passionate content creators who create beautiful content to engage …
Television host Ellen DeGeneres got herself into a PR crisis when media outlets published an exposé on the alleged toxic work culture at her show, which was contrary to its warm, kind, and wholesome reputation. As allegations of racism, sexual misconduct, and poor treatment of employees emerged, PR experts felt that the celebrity’s crisis communications …
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For PR firms in Charlotte, NC, 2020 was definitely one for the books. It was a year filled with uncertainty and change, with businesses doing what they can to adapt and survive. What lessons did we learn from this tumultuous season and how do we use these lessons to successfully take on the opportunities and …
PR firms in Raleigh, NC are constantly working to build relationships with journalists. Whether it’s to navigate through a PR crisis that threatens to damage a brand’s reputation or strengthen a brand’s thought leadership, here are five statements to avoid. “No comment.” At some point, a reporter will ask a question you’d rather not answer. …
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