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Publications Continue to Characterize Brand Journalism as “The Devil Wears a Keyboard.”

Ishmael's Corner

With the story “ The Invasion of Corporate News , The Financial Times became the latest publication to skewer brand journalism. I suppose the FT figured a headline along the lines of “You’re Too Stupid to Figure Out Journalism from Propaganda” might alienate readers. Because that seems to be one of the themes in the FT piece.

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What Are the New Rules of Marketing and PR?

wiredPRworks

Each edition covers the modern approaches for highly effective public relations, marketing, and customer communications—all at a fraction of the cost of traditional advertising. Barbara Rozgonyi leads CoryWest Media, a creative marketing communication consultancy that attracts attention, builds brands, and connects communities.

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Google News: a new way to spread the story

Presspage

These tech giants allowed citizen journalism to proliferate, and for PR, this meant that companies could now become the source of their own news. One of the tools that greatly enabled this is Google News, a product launched by Google in 2006. With Google News, brands could now become legitimate providers of news.

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The State of the News Media 2015

Journalistics

This may be intentional, as mobile visitors are less valuable to advertisers (and therefore publishers) according to Pew (validated by comScore data). Newspapers continue to struggle as an industry, which should come as no surprise to those working in journalism. Why are mobile visitors less valuable?

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The State of the News Media 2015

Journalistics

This may be intentional, as mobile visitors are less valuable to advertisers (and therefore publishers) according to Pew (validated by comScore data). Newspapers continue to struggle as an industry, which should come as no surprise to those working in journalism. Why are mobile visitors less valuable?

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The Making of Cision: A Brief History of 15 M&A Transactions that Consolidated a Sizable Chunk of the PR Technology Market into One Company

Sword and the Script

Vocus had, in years prior, acquired brands including PRWeb for $28 million in 2006, Help a Reporter Out, aka HARO, for an undisclosed sum in 2010 , and iContact, for $169 million in 2012. Cision drops the Vocus brand name, but the underlying technology that all future Cision development will be based on, is Vocus technology.

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Marketing has Gotten Better as a Profession; Off Script #29: Tom Pick of Webiquity

Sword and the Script

He’s been an independent consultant since 2006 and helps B2B companies with online marketing. Advertising was extremely expensive. It’s still essential to be able to communicate your value proposition and brand differentiation very succinctly. 1) What has changed the most about marketing over the course of your career?