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Meltwater Quietly Goes IPO [PR Tech Sum]

Sword and the Script

For the last couple years, I’ve been curating news from the PR technology community into a monthly summary I call the PR Tech Sum. However, the exchange posted an announcement and YouTube video , which contained some interesting facts: Jørn Lyseggen founded Meltwater “in shack number 15 on Tjuvholmen, Oslo in 2001.”. Welcome to 2021!

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Notified by Intrado is a Promising PR Software Tool that Supports 5 Central Duties in Public Relations [PR Tech Briefing]

Sword and the Script

Listen is where you establish searches and monitor media, including social media; Connect is the media contacts database – with an interesting twist; Publish allows you to publish releases, blogs and send pitches; Amplify allows you to showcase user generated content – like social media posts; and. Measure is the dashboard and analytics.

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In-Housing Trend: What PR Agencies and Marketing Firms can Learn from Law Firms

Sword and the Script

The Role of Technology on the Legal Market. But that’s a talent supply issue for a different blog post. for demand to come back, technology innovation accelerated. There are many aspects of legal services that are delivered or augmented with technology. Big PR agencies do the same thing. VC investment grew to $7.2

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Our Industry, Your Answers: Breaking Down the 2018 JOTW Communications Survey

Waxing UnLyrical

Future survey topics to explore include additional probing on communications research and measurement as well as strategy and the effects of technology on corporate communications and PR – especially distinguishing between free tools and those which require additional buy-in or budget approval. Connect with him on Twitter.

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Paying for the destruction of public relations

PR Conversations

In 2001, a British installation artist, Michael Landy, won a commission for his work, Break Down, that involved the destruction of all his possessions as a reaction to the consumerist society. Fifteen years later, as Davis has noted, promotional practice has become ubiquitous. Cosmoblogawards.

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Why I’m Focusing on Blockchain Applications for PR

Where the Fishermen Ain't

I Suspect That Public Relations Largely Dismisses Blockchain Technology Because of Its Strong Association with Bitcoin. In August 2001, I started blogging and writing about these and other developments. There is now indelible proof that I published these thoughts today, no matter what happens to my blog, LinkedIn.or

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Why I’m Focusing on Blockchain Applications for PR

Where the Fishermen Ain't

I Suspect That Public Relations Largely Dismisses Blockchain Technology Because of Its Strong Association with Bitcoin. In August 2001, I started blogging and writing about these and other developments. There is now indelible proof that I published these thoughts today, no matter what happens to my blog, LinkedIn.or

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