Cision

AUGUST 17, 2015

This in turn affects the likelihood of consumers buying into your advertising and PR efforts. According to Edelman’s 2015 Trust Barometer , “This year’s study also found that a company’s in-house technical experts (e.g., The order of most to least trusted remained the same in 2014 and 2015: NGOs. Government.

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Shift Communications

FEBRUARY 2, 2015

Marketers and advertisers Monday-morning quarterback after the Super Bowl (aka the Ad Bowl) every year: Whose ads were watched the most? Which 2015 Super Bowl ads got SHARED the most? Congratulations to Budweiser, the most-shared winner of Ad Bowl 2015! See the original data here: The post Which 2015 Super Bowl Ads won?

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Shift Communications

DECEMBER 28, 2015

Our top posts from the first quarter of 2015 focused on Facebook and SHIFT updates. We’ve talked a lot in the past year about Facebook, from the evolution of its advertising offering to the almost complete destruction of organic reach for brand pages. Keep PR Weird: SHIFT Starts 2015 With New Austin Office. Here’s how.

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Sword and the Script

MAY 10, 2016

billion in ad spend waste in 2015, according to a new report.”. billion in ad spend waste in 2015, according to a new report.”. As a result, the refrain “content marketing is better than advertising” is bounced around the marketing echo chamber. Pay-per-click advertising? Is it better than sponsored social posts?

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Prakkypedia

DECEMBER 27, 2015

It has struck me that this standard message is regurgitated by a lot of organisations in their marketing and advertising material and it’s a wasted opportunity. (I Advertising is an important communication channel that enables you to craft your own message, be creative, stand out, and say something interesting to customers.

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Shift Communications

JANUARY 5, 2015

The challenge in 2015 will be for you to build relationships first through effective engagement so that when you have something worth sharing, your preferred audiences will be receptive to you. For brands with some advertising budget, the paid media world offers more choices and power than ever before. That SEO is dead and buried.

Marketing 60

Marketing SEO Data-Driven PR Advertising 60

Shift Communications

OCTOBER 28, 2015

The 140 character social network released its Q3 2015 earnings. The more effective Twitter is at advertising, the more ad revenue it collects. The more effective Twitter is at advertising, the more marketers can rely on the service to ensure that marketing messages are reaching audiences. Christopher S.

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Mark My Words

DECEMBER 29, 2015

In 2015 we all loved authenticity, right? Beyoncé , rated as 2015’s most powerful female musician, hasn’t given an interview since 2013. 2015 was a vintage year for pointless stunts. 2015 might also have been the year of Peak Paddy. The ‘New Politics’ engaged and enraged in equal measure. Authenticity is not doing PR.

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Journalism Wikipedia Film Interviews 60

Shift Communications

JULY 29, 2015

The 140 character social network released its Q2 2015 earnings. Of note in the earnings call details is that 88% of Twitter’s ad revenue comes from mobile ads, a testament not only to its user base composition, but also that advertisers have embraced mobile advertising through Twitter. That said, the bird still has wings.

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Shift Communications

JULY 30, 2015

Consider this: the user base of Facebook according to their 2Q 2015 earnings is 1.49 In what is becoming an unsurprising story, Facebook also grew its revenue significantly; below, every region showed 2Q revenue growth from advertising: In fact, Facebook’s revenue jumped 15.38% quarter over quarter, above its quarterly average of 11%.

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David PR Group

NOVEMBER 14, 2014

What Bacardi is doing actually fits with my main marketing theme for 2015. We may already have a great message, but we need to make sure our channels are working for us, whether we are talking about advertising, promotions, publicity, or some new and different social medium. Bacardi and its channel partner are all in. –John.

Hotels 71

Hotels Marketing Strategy Advertising 71

Shift Communications

OCTOBER 30, 2015

This is aligned with CEO Jeff Weiner’s previous comments about significant revenue challenges from PPC advertising and the real-time buying ad market. Further simplification is expected to roll out broadly in November 2015. Expect to leverage these improvements for 1:1 outreach and communication with other members on LinkedIn.

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prTini

DECEMBER 5, 2014

The Complete List of Cultural Trends to Watch for in 2015. What Digital Marketing Will Look Like in 2015. 2015 Social Media Predictions. Veteran New York Times Advertising Reporter Stuart Elliott Takes Buyout. The post 2015 Trends + Other Links You Might Have Missed (The Weekly Cocktail) appeared first on prTini.

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MaccaPR

JANUARY 11, 2016

Now that our MaccaPR blog is heading into its fourth year, come with us as we revisit the most successful posts of 2015. advertising, PR and marketing managers are African-American? advertising, PR and marketing managers are African-American? Earlier in 2015, Hyundai asked: Can a car deliver a message to space?

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Content Marketing LinkedIn Nonprofit Advertising 48

Shift Communications

NOVEMBER 5, 2015

In what is becoming an unsurprising story, Facebook also grew its revenue significantly; below, every region showed Q3 revenue growth from advertising: Above, what’s interesting is the very strong growth in the US and Canada, continuing a trend from the previous quarter. The post State of Social Media Q3 2015: Facebook has 1.5

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Shift Communications

NOVEMBER 5, 2015

In what is becoming an unsurprising story, Facebook also grew its revenue significantly; below, every region showed Q3 revenue growth from advertising: Above, what’s interesting is the very strong growth in the US and Canada, continuing a trend from the previous quarter. The post State of Social Media Q3 2015: Facebook has 1.5

Facebook 60

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Shift Communications

NOVEMBER 5, 2015

In what is becoming an unsurprising story, Facebook also grew its revenue significantly; below, every region showed Q3 revenue growth from advertising: Above, what’s interesting is the very strong growth in the US and Canada, continuing a trend from the previous quarter. The post State of Social Media Q3 2015: Facebook has 1.5

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Shift Communications

JULY 31, 2015

For marketers, one of the interesting remarks was that standard display advertising was declining in effectiveness on LinkedIn properties. Unlike other platforms that put advertising above everything else, LinkedIn still gives brands a chance to reach audiences organically, especially with the Pulse Publishing platform. Christopher S.

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Shift Communications

APRIL 27, 2015

Facebook released its earnings report for Q1 2015, with the latest updates to the largest social network’s statistics. The drop in Q1 2015 is steeper than normal. Let’s see what changed! Above, monthly active users (green bars) grew 3.37% quarter-over-quarter to 1.44 billion people. Prepare accordingly. Christopher S.

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Shift Communications

JANUARY 28, 2016

The largest social network in the world – practically a planet unto itself – released its Q4 and 2015 calendar earnings. Let’s see how Facebook closed out 2015. One change from previous State of Social reports: our charts are now interactive and embeddable. Hover over any data point to see exact numbers. User Growth.

Mobile 60

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Journalistics

MAY 26, 2015

One of my favorite annual reports is the Pew Research Center’s State of the News Media 2015. This may be intentional, as mobile visitors are less valuable to advertisers (and therefore publishers) according to Pew (validated by comScore data). Why are mobile visitors less valuable?

Newspapers 71

Newspapers Mobile Media Facebook 71

Shift Communications

FEBRUARY 11, 2016

The 140 character social network released its Q4 2015 earnings. Dorsey also announced integration work continues on Twitter’s integration into the Double-click ad network, for increased access to advertisers. The blue bird is not doing well at all. Christopher S. Vice President, Marketing Technology.

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Mindful Marketing

JUNE 22, 2015

Patrick Coffee had insightful commentary on the Holmes Report’s 2015 World PR Report , where he “respectfully disagreed” with the report’s claim that “media relations skills are not seen as particularly relevant.”. By Seedepth. Last week PR Newser wrote an interesting article on the value of media relations.

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Stuart Bruce

JANUARY 5, 2015

Why in 2015 are we still asking what is PR? Most people who don’t work in public relations have a very poor grasp about what PR actually is and those working in related disciplines, such as advertising and marketing, often have the weakest grasp in that they think they know what it is, but are actually often wrong.

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Shift Communications

AUGUST 12, 2015

Through the ability to set specific geo thresholds and key word triggers, online advertising is within everyone’s reach and budget. The post Content Strategies in 2015: Make it Visual, Make it Mobile appeared first on SHIFT Communications PR Agency - Boston | New York | San Francisco | Austin. Are you ready to join? Derek Lyons.

Mobile 60

Mobile Strategy SEO YouTube 60

Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 14, 2015

Why: “Video marketing, video advertising, live streaming via video, ephemeral video, video status updates and video-anything will be the way of content life in the new year,” writes Mayra Ruiz. What were your favorite WUL guest posts in 2015? Twitter Facebook Google+ LinkedIn Monday Roundup: Best WUL Guest Posts of 2015.

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Cision

APRIL 5, 2017

Far from a secret pheromone added to the air in a clothing retailer — or subliminal cues placed in television advertising — emotional, truth-based storytelling plays on a consumer’s state of mind and makes them want to believe. Who’s doing it right: A powerhouse example is the 2015 Always’ Like a Girl campaign.

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Shift Communications

FEBRUARY 5, 2016

Standard display advertising continues to take a backseat priority at LinkedIn. cta] The post State of Social Media Q4 2015: Less than 25% Active LinkedIn Members appeared first on SHIFT Communications PR Agency - Boston | New York | San Francisco | Austin. Christopher S. Vice President, Marketing Technology.

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Stephen Waddington

JULY 28, 2020

Cision has spent more than $1bn on the acquisitions of Visible Technologies (2014), Vocus (2014), Gorkana (2016), PRNewswire (2015), Prime Research (2017), Falcon.io (2019) and Trendkite (2019). Vuelio acquired Cision UK (2015), ResponseSource (2018) and Pulsar (2019). Kantar Media, itself owned by WPP, acquired Precise in 2014.

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Stuart Bruce

SEPTEMBER 14, 2015

The Public Relations Consultants Association (PRCA) has revealed the findings of its Digital PR Report 2015, with insights across the following key areas: In-house budgeting for blogger outreach continues to grow and PR agencies increasingly entrusted with this work. The total sample size in 2015 was 280 adults.

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Cision

SEPTEMBER 15, 2015

With his viral videos for big brands being viewed over 150 million times, Voltz took the stage at Inbound 2015 to share what he believes to be the four key elements found in almost every viral video. Michelle Sedas (@MichelleSedas) September 10, 2015. Cision (@Cision) September 10, 2015.

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Flack's Revenge

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

MediaStinct – A global, digital ad network providing search, video, mobile and display advertising solutions. Sigmoid – Big data analytics, applied to advertising (and other markets). Algomizer – Interesting Israeli tech that helps improve online marketing results. ” @davidbeebe of @MarriottIntl.

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Shift Communications

SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

Impressions are a diagnostic metric; if your earned media placement or advertisement isn’t seen by anyone, then we know its impact to your business is also zero. For example, I drive past billboards and advertisements every morning on my commute to work. Impressions are worth nothing by themselves. Why do we measure impressions?

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Remote PR Jobs

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

In January, fashion retailer H&M came under fire for an advertisement featuring a young black boy in a green hoodie bearing the words “coolest monkey in the jungle.” One of the biggest risks to a company’s reputation is a tone-deaf advertising campaign. African American, 2.6% Asian American, and 5.7% Hispanic American.

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Stuart Bruce

JANUARY 6, 2015

Writing on Labour Uncut David Talbot makes an excellent job of highlighting Alexander’s ineptitude by showing how his exciting new campaign strategy for 2015 was almost exactly the same as his exciting new – and failed – campaign strategy for 2010. Offensiveness is thus built in to the official campaign strategy.

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Flatiron Communications

MAY 20, 2015

Hence, here’s a refresh that may again test your PR mettle: The 2015 PR Quiz. Q1) The Financial Times recently announced that it would not charge its advertisers by the number of reader views or clicks. Q6) What’s the difference between sponsored content and native advertising? What measure has it decided to use?

Journalism 28

Journalism Radio Report Advertising 28

Journalistics

MAY 26, 2015

One of my favorite annual reports is the Pew Research Center’s State of the News Media 2015. This may be intentional, as mobile visitors are less valuable to advertisers (and therefore publishers) according to Pew (validated by comScore data). Why are mobile visitors less valuable?

Mobile 52

Mobile Media Newspapers Local 52