Tag: social media
Why 2012 Banking Needs Social Media
While its no secret that the general population has a strong sense of mistrust towards banks, whats even more surprising is how little banks are doing to win them over. After all, no one will just walk in with their hard earned savings if rumors suggest your bank is saturated with thieves or annoyances. I’ve [...]
Dunkin Does Care
In response to our previous post, Ayaz Abdullah (Country Head for International Franchises Pvt Ltd) got in touch with PakMediaBlog to clarify some of the points made. After going through the critique from PakMediaBlog, PMB fans and DD fans who have encountered similar issues with the Schon Circle branch, the following has been brought to [...]
The Telecom Industry – Challenges & Solutions
Overview Over the past decade, the telecom industry has been challenged by rapidly changing consumer demand and new market entrants that innovated to use open platforms to meet these rapidly changing needs. Needless to say, this alone has altered the future and face of communication drastically, away from traditional two way interpersonal conversations. Traditional telecommunication [...]
PakMediaBlog Turns One and Wins Its First Blog Award Title
We are extremely excited to inform all of our beloved readers and contributors that PakMediaBlog turned one last week (20th May 2010) and got an award in the ‘Best Ezine’ category in Pakistan’s first ever Blog Awards held at the Regent Plaza in Karachi on 28th May 2010. How’s that as a perfect birthday gift? [...]
Advertising Online 101
In today’s economy individuals and businesses are going for the more for less option and trying to keep the less to an extreme minimum. Online advertising, though it has changed the face of advertising is not very different to conventional advertising that we are all used to. The basic principles are the same if you [...]
Wake Up Marketers! Spamming is not Blogging!
So is there really a difference between blogging and spamming? Those of you who are familiar with the ‘internet’ jargons might understand each term separately and might also be able to differ between the two. Yes, I deliberately used the word ‘might’ because a lot of people still can’t figure out if they are really [...]
Rebuilding Trust?
Recent events have heightened the consumers need to control every little aspect of his life. Add in the lovely mix of social media tools and now he had the power to vent with millions around the globe. It gives them empowerment and best, instant voice. Consumer voice has significantly transformed along with any loyalty & [...]
Delivering on Brand Promise
“Houston… We’ve had a problem” – James Lovell Trust is lacking where it matters – between people, companies & both. The complete corrosion of consumer confidence is making buyers cynical with each passing day. Can we blame them? Wal-Mart didn’t exactly handle the PR nightmare in China when one of its security guards killed a [...]
Ufone Spampaign: Spamming The Pakistani Blogosphere!
I don’t know what is wrong with the Telecom Sector in Pakistan? In order to try and get hold of social media, they have been trying everything possible left, right and centre! Although, some of them have been trying their best to understand the mechanics of social media, the rest continue to be shameless to [...]
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