In the aftermath of the failed Fyre Festival in April 2017, marketers and commentators were busy writing articles analysing the situation and how it went so wrong. The recent release of competing documentaries on the subject has revived that discussion. Read More …
A recent report released by Points North Group claims that big brands are spending large portions of their advertising budgets on influencers with fake followers. The study is clearly designed to draw attention to Point North’s Instascreener tool, which claims Read More …
EloQ Communications would like to announce that we have joined the esteemed global network GlobalCom Public Relations (GCPR). GCPR’s CEO Ralf Hartmann has a few words about our membership: “We are excited to welcome EloQ Communications to the GlobalCom PR Read More …
With recent major inroads by SCC, Nawaplastic Industries, and TCC Holdings, Thai companies continue to ride a wave of investment in Vietnam by expanding sales of Thai products and mergers and acquisitions of Vietnamese companies. However, they may find some Read More …
On January 14, Gillette, the international razor giant owned by Procter & Gamble, took a risk by releasing a video which inverted its usual tagline from “The best a man can get” to “Is this the best a man can Read More …
Digital literacy has exploded among the Vietnamese populace in the last decade, and social media has naturally followed. With 57 percent of the country now active on social media, there is unprecedented opportunity for brands entering Vietnam to reach their Read More …
A previous article talked about why Vietnamese companies should use social media more for crisis communication. Now we’ll explore some reasons why they don’t, and why most of those are mistaken. 1. They want to distance themselves from the Read More …
Most frequent fliers recognize that service quality among ASEAN airlines generally surpasses the service quality of U.S. Airlines. Nonetheless, there are several lessons we can take from the recent social media fiasco sparked by the shockingly abrasive service given to Read More …
Vietnam has spent the 32 years since its Doi Moi reforms in a phase of rapid economic expansion, and recently there seems to be more public awareness than ever about the environmental consequences that can result from unchecked growth. This Read More …
Doing public relations in times of stability is one thing, but what do you do when something goes wrong? Crisis communication as a subset of public relations is a fairly young practice in Vietnam. Just as companies and PR firms Read More …
