AI is reshaping the way businesses engage with customers. Staying at the forefront of evolving customer expectations is critical to keep pace with competition and maintain customer loyalty. Mosaicx is making it their business to help companies do just that. Mosaicx is a cloud-based solution that uses conversational AI, machine learning and natural language processing technologies to automate interactions between [...]
As the statistician and management consultant W. Edwards Deming once said, “Without data, you’re just another person with an opinion.” Collecting and analyzing data is critical for all businesses and organizations. Understanding results gives teams insight into what is working versus what isn’t. It helps them make informed decisions and optimize performance. As strategic partners, PR professionals should constantly review [...]
Throughout the year, the infrastructure construction industry took center stage. Attention on the sector was primarily due to the negotiations for a bill that would dedicate trillions in funding to improve our nation’s infrastructure. So, when we kicked off our partnership with HeadLight, a visual-based inspection technology, at the beginning of 2021, we knew there would be exciting opportunities to [...]
2019 was an exciting year for our longstanding client, Delta-Q Technologies (Delta-Q). As a leading manufacturer of industrial battery chargers for electric vehicles and industrial equipment, Delta-Q has become a one-stop shop for equipment and battery manufacturers looking to electrify systems and employ safe and efficient charging practices. This past year, we had the opportunity to raise awareness of Delta-Q’s [...]
With the second half of 2018 in full swing, it can be valuable to take a moment to evaluate results secured and the progress made on annual objectives. Assessing the status and quality of the activities completed and remaining in the pipeline can help direct strategy for the remainder of the year, as well as planning for upcoming years. [...]
Each year, I like to write about A Place for Mom, the largest senior living referral service in North America, and share a summary of the articles about the company and senior living. This year we continued building thought leadership for the company and its executives through a combination of news coverage, placement of content, and pursuit of awards. For [...]
For nearly two years, Communiqué PR has been working with Delta-Q Technologies, a leading supplier of battery charging solutions, to increase awareness of its solutions for electric vehicles and industrial machines. Delta-Q provides cutting-edge battery charging solutions that improve how industries power their battery-powered vehicles, such as lift trucks and golf carts. With increased power consumption—the EIA projects the world’s energy [...]
Losing a client can be a tough pill to swallow, but knowing that the loss is due to the client’s successful transition or achievement of a significant milestone can provide the spoonful of sugar to make the medicine go down easier. Such was the case with Mobidia, a leading provider of mobile measurement and analytics and one of Communiqué PR’s [...]
For the past seven years, we have had the pleasure of working with Attachmate, one of the world’s most established software brands. Attachmate’s business is rooted in providing technologies that help companies extend their investments in mainframes and other host data systems. While terms like “terminal emulation,” “DMSII” and “DoD PKI” were new to us when we first started with Attachmate, [...]
Revel Systems, is a San Francisco-based retail tech company that is (excuse the pun) “Revel-utionizing” the retail industry by transforming old school, clunky cash registers into sleek, sophisticated and secure point of sale (POS) systems for merchants worldwide. Revel Systems is an award-winning leader in iPad POS systems for restaurants, retail outlets and grocery stores; it’s currently used in thousands [...]
Spaceflight Industries, a next-generation, integrated space products and services company and one of our clients at Communiqué PR, recently closed a $20 million Series B funding round co-led by New York City-based RRE Venture Capital and Paul Allen’s Vulcan Capital with additional investment from Razor’s Edge Ventures. The funds, which validate the company’s pioneering role in the emerging space market, [...]
As every PR pro can attest, one of the best parts of our job is supporting companies doing interesting, innovative things that make the world a better place for all of us. We recently had such an opportunity with our client LeoSat, a newcomer to the satellite industry devoted to bringing high-performance, cost-effective broadband service to businesses and governments through [...]
Patience is a virtue, especially when it comes to PR. When beginning work with a new client, there is an excitement in wanting to share their story with the world and, more specifically, with journalists who can help you share that story. However, with journalists receiving hundreds of pitches daily, cutting through the noise requires a strategic process that can [...]
Revel Systems, the leading iPad Point of Sale (POS) platform and one of our clients at Communiqué PR, recently closed a $100 million Series C financing round to bolster support and operations. The round includes an initial $65 million investment from Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe (WCAS), a New York-based private equity firm, with an additional $25 million equity line [...]
George Bernard Shaw famously wrote, “We learn from history that we learn nothing from history.” Even the most cursory review of our society’s recent history would prove his sentiment. However, smart business people know that historical perspective is key to achieving success. The start of a new year provides the perfect excuse for the busiest of us to pause and [...]
This week was an exciting one for our client AnswerDash, the provider of contextual answer technology for websites and apps. Fresh off the heels of revealing its general availability this fall, AnswerDash just announced its integration with Zendesk, a major player in improving online customer service. The integration makes it easy for websites to display help content from the Zendesk [...]
This past week we had the opportunity to help our client Point Inside, the provider of a mobile shopper engagement platform for Top 100 retailers, announce a partnership with major retailer Target. Point Inside now powers new in-store mobile app features for guests at all 1,801 Target stores nationwide, including store-specific product search and location, shopping list creation and interactive [...]
This week has been a very exciting one for our client Smartsheet, a leading provider of a collaboration project management tool. On Monday, Oct. 20, 2014, Smartsheet announced its new tool, Workmap. Workmap allows users to visualize work and the various people contributing to it in Smartsheet. By breaking down the traditional organizational chart view of work management, the Smartsheet [...]
Recently, a writer at Newsweek published a story recounting his week-long experiment to read and to reply within 36 hours to every PR pitch he received. Given the volume of pitches that landed in his inbox, it was a noble effort. Some of the experiences he relayed made me chuckle, but a lot of his story also made me cringe [...]
In the United States, according to the CDC, autism spectrum disorder affects one in 68 children. In the Pacific Northwest, we are fortunate to have an excellent organization – Seattle Children’s Autism Center – committed to providing assessment, diagnosis, treatment and support for those with or caring for children with autism spectrum disorders. In early 2011, Communiqué PR had the [...]