In this modern world, the closest you’d be able to get to reading people’s mind (realistically) is through social listening. Perhaps this trait might be one that can be rather questionable in your personal life, but the business benefits of being able able to listen to public opinion are innumerable. Doing this manually can sometimes...Read More

In the past, brands used to only engage in social listening as a response. However, in today’s world, where the consumer is largely opinionated, it’s crucial for businesses to constantly be on the lookout for social data. What Is Social Listening? Social listening is the process of monitoring and analysing what is being said about...Read More

This article is part of our series Watercooler Chat, where the SYNC PR team shares insights and opinions from their experience in the industry. The advent of social media has made it hard to keep up.  I don’t just mean this in the context of our personal lives, but also in our work as PR...Read More

LinkedIn has over 760 million members. For businesses, this means that your target audience is definitely using it. The platform hosts 55 million companies, which is no wonder why it makes the perfect business ecosystem to reach both B2B prospects and consumers through LinkedIn marketing. LinkedIn, like most communication mediums, exists in the digisphere for...Read More

An increasingly content-polluted marketing environment paired with a murky distinction between authenticity and puffery can make it hard for brands to really resonate with their audience. This is where developing a brand point of view brings something to the table.   What is a brand point of view?   A brand is created with itself in mind;...Read More

Media coverage plays a quintessential role in public relations (PR).  It not only enables you to heighten your brand awareness, but also your credibility. The very first step to getting media coverage for your business is to decide who your target audience is and which media type you should use to reach them. Amongst the...Read More

One of the priorities of startups is to get the word out about your product or service. As a relatively new entrant to the market, they lack the same brand visibility and top-of-mind recall as most established brands tend to have. Therefore, when it comes to cost-effective promotion, earned media is a given – PR...Read More

In every industry, changes are inevitable, and this is no different in the world of Public Relations. While riding through evolving landscapes, companies need to adapt. And, that is why reassessing your strategies from time to time is important. Here are a few things to keep in mind in order to build an adaptable business...Read More

Edward Bernays, one of the most prolific writers in the field of public relations, was a strong proponent of the notion that PR should be categorised as a Science.  The notion evoked a pandemonium of mixed responses, mainly by those who were of the belief that PR is an art form. This happened in the...Read More

2020, what a year it has turned out to be! We started the year full of optimism, hoping that the new decade would be better than the last one. Across industries, many were looking forward to new and exciting projects. Sports fans were gearing up for the respective annual and quadrennial tournaments. And, some lucky...Read More