Shift Communications

DECEMBER 4, 2017

The 2018 PR Mega-Trends. PR must adapt to realize that no one audience exists any longer; brands and clients instead address dozens or hundreds of micro-audiences in their communications. Reputation Is Brand. Branded Organic Social Media Becomes Meaningless. Disruption of industry stalwarts is inevitable. Christopher S.

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PRSay

JANUARY 3, 2018

In 2018, discussions about the future for PR and communications pros will likely include the topic of robots. Digital storytelling, social listening and native advertising will all dramatically increase in significance as well, even as blogs maintain an important role in disseminating information. Wright, Ph.D.,

Publicity 167

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Landis PR

DECEMBER 20, 2021

From brand storytelling to new commerce opportunities, social channels offer companies an unmatched opportunity to reach and engage consumers: Engage with your target audience. Twitter, Facebook and Instagram are extremely popular with major brands and their followers. Content creation: branded and user-generated.

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Social Media Brand Branding Customer Service 52

5W PR

JANUARY 8, 2019

If 2018 taught us anything, it was to toss the template. Influencers became brand owners , cosmetic giants took notes from indie brands’ playbooks and acquisitions skyrocketed. In 2019, beauty brands will win by: Creating online meets offline brand experiences. Telling a specific, transparent brand story.

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PRSay

OCTOBER 12, 2018

When you don’t have dollars, then you should be setting up brand partnerships. When you take one community that loves one brand and another community that loves another brand, and create unique experiences that both communities can celebrate, that’s the holy grail.” — Jonathan Mildenhall , CEO, TwentyFirstCenturyBrand.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 4, 2018

As we close in on the year’s end, I looked back over these marketing and PR statistics in an effort to surface those points that in some way, shape or form, help to summarize 2018 as a year. 13) Storytelling the hottest trend in PR in 2018. 14) Most respondents say brands should stay clear of politics. also see why ?).

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

An effective content marketing calendar will complement a PR campaign to help differentiate a brand and generate business growth. It’s considered the most credible and influential source for storytelling. Sponsored content is content that an organization or brand pays to place and promote. What is sponsored content?

Advertising 334

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Waxing UnLyrical

MAY 15, 2018

Conducted in February 2018, the online survey solicited the thoughts and opinions of 5,500 JOTW newsletter subscribers, mainly consisting of senior in-house and corporate communications professionals across a variety of industries. The full 2018 JOTW Communications Survey can be viewed in its entirety here. A Final Question.

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Onclusive

OCTOBER 29, 2018

Norton LifeLock CMO Ty Shay will deliver a keynote presentation at the 2018 Growth PR Conference, hosted by AirPR on October 30th at San Francisco’s Bluxome Street Winery. Ty Shay, CMO of Norton LifeLock, will keynote the conference with the session “Performance Storytelling.”

Storytelling 30

Storytelling Analytics Creativity Conference 30

Sword and the Script

JUNE 30, 2021

Brands taking stands on political or social issues. There’s greater support among communicators for brands to take a stand on social issues versus political issues. About one in five (21%) say brands should take a stand on political issues “often” or “always” while 43% say brands should take a stand on social issues “often” or “always.”

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NewsWhip

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

It’s already looking like this will be the most engaged year for most of these holidays, as we’re gearing up for an entire season of promotional content, and numbers have skyrocketed since 2018. Brands and publishers alike can count on a boost in engagements when they cash in on this in-between holiday treat.

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B2B PR Sense

JANUARY 5, 2018

A solid PR campaign has the power to bolster your brand. Among its benefits, PR can build relationships with the public, boost brand awareness, increase your credibility, and create loyal customers. If PR can do so much for a brand, why don’t more brands use public relations to begin with? Handpicked Related Content.

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NewsWhip

OCTOBER 30, 2019

We’ve covered the pharmaceutical industry in depth before , but which brands are getting high engagement on Facebook and how has media covered them in 2019? If you’d like to monitor your brand coverage over time, check out NewsWhip Analytics. Katherine Ellis. Email Katherine via katherine.ellis@newswhip.com.

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PRSay

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

A participant in one of my storytelling workshops once shared this advice: “If you’re writing about seeing a snake at a picnic, for gosh sake, start with the snake. Copyright © 2018 Ann Wylie. Master the Art of Storytelling. Would you like to learn Ann’s full system for engaging readers with corporate storytelling?

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Brad Marley , Chief Storyteller, Yelram Media . Now more than ever, brands are understanding the importance of building trust and being transparent with their audiences, not to mention the value of clear communication. This year, we’ve seen brands and agencies alike trying – and struggling – to find and hire strong PR pros.

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Barokas

DECEMBER 19, 2019

Pew Research reported a 25 percent drop in newsroom employment from 2008 to 2018. Earlier this year, Onclusive released a study based on analysis of more than 2 billion pieces of editorial content between 2018 and 2018, which revealed that the percentage of authors contributing to mass media is down 11 percent.

Marketing 78

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Onclusive

JANUARY 25, 2019

The conference features over 120 sessions and workshops presented by the leading brand marketers and experts from around the world covering strategy, storytelling, ROI, demand generation, AI, and more. Date: March 21, 2018. ContentTECH Summit. Dates: April 8-10, 2019. Location: San Diego, California. Hashtag: #ContentTECH.

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Onclusive

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

Instead of publishing repetitive press releases and campaigns built on gut-instinct, the Growth PR era is fueled by data-driven, iterative storytelling. Learn how other brands are leveraging technology today and how you can immediately make an impact on your business. Discover practical takeaways that you can implement immediately.

Conference 30

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Karen Freberg

JANUARY 21, 2018

That’s a rare combination in 2018, which is unfortunate. Casey has been around for a long time now, and has certainly made his mark as a storyteller, film creator, and overall social media leader. Know what connects with their brand and will be used by others. The creator and influencer I am talking about is Casey Neistat.

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Brand Branding Film Social Media 42

The Resolution Blog

OCTOBER 15, 2019

Love, Little Rock Location: US The brand: Little Rock Regional Chamber The agency: Stone Ward It all started with an ad. London’s Pint Map Location: UK The brand: StoreKit In-house campaign We’re all familiar with the London underground map. This combination helped them skyrocket their brand overnight. Key Takeaway?—?Think

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Contently - Strategy

DECEMBER 12, 2018

The brand had a slick new site, detailed persona work, and a strong SEO gameplan. Starting in 2013, brands started hiring journalists to work on their content programs. Slowly, they brought on other smart people with great storytelling skills to join them in the fight. The brand purpose craze. Creativity strikes back.

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NewsWhip

OCTOBER 10, 2019

2018 Engagements to Holiday Trends Content on Pinterest. Top Pinned Articles in 2018. In 2018, the top content for holiday trends were mostly recipes. She's most interested in bridging the gap between business and editorial and exploring ways publishers can use data to inform their storytelling.

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Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 2, 2019

This is why the event is so interesting for marketers: it’s a moment to study the marketing pitch, storytelling and irrational behavior. The publication cites a study by Unruly : “Last year Unruly determined that brand recall of Super Bowl 51 ads was actually 15% lower than the US average. 1) The Big Game by the Numbers.

Advertising 88

Advertising Advertising B2C Retail 88

Sword and the Script

JUNE 25, 2020

Comm Pros Feel the Challenge of Proving ROI (Marketing Charts) What Does “Storytelling” Mean to You? Here’s the recording: Also, see these pieces related to this year’s survey: PR Measurement: How is Communications Proving Value? 105 Answers from Communicators Why Have the Top Challenges Facing PR and Comms Shifted?

Survey 78

Survey Communications Public Affairs Ethics 78

PR 20/20

JUNE 25, 2019

Brands have the opportunity to do better marketing at scale, and in doing so, make the world a better place. According to a survey of business buyers (Source: Salesforce , 2018): 72% of buyers expect vendors to personalize engagements to their needs. Source: Edelman , 2018). Source: Edelman , 2018). Take a stand.

Marketing 52

Marketing Storytelling Technology Community 52

PR 20/20

OCTOBER 10, 2019

Brands will need to become more human with greater resources dedicated to listening, relationship building, ethics, empathy, creativity, culture and community. Thanks to the Cognitive Content Hub™ framework , Marketing AI Institute has grown from a simple blog into a global media brand. Career paths will evolve. What’s Your Idea?

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Cision

APRIL 7, 2015

And as the content competition heats up, brands need to find ways to distribute their content, often through paid means like syndication and native advertising. A successful content strategy in 2015 and beyond will include brands differentiating themselves by thinking outside the traditional content marketing box. Native Advertising.

B2C 120

B2C Content Marketing B2B Mobile 120

Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 2, 2019

This is why the event is so interesting for marketers: it’s a moment to study the marketing pitch, storytelling and irrational behavior. The publication cites a study by Unruly : “Last year Unruly determined that brand recall of Super Bowl 51 ads was actually 15% lower than the US average. 1) The Big Game by the Numbers.

Advertising 60

Advertising Advertising B2C Retail 60

Presspage

MARCH 13, 2018

In January, the social media platform announced it was making branded posts less prominent in users’ news feeds, dramatically decreasing organizations’ already struggling reach. He says: The brand managers who are best at their jobs are data driven from the start.

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PRSay

JUNE 13, 2019

Brightstone is one of approximately 750 active venture-capital firms in the United States which completed a combined total of 8,948 deals in 2018, investing more than $130.9 Why the brand matters. billion into privately held companies, according to PitchBook-NVCA Venture Monitor.

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Doctor Spin

DECEMBER 20, 2023

My formula for personal branding is different. There’s no shortage of online advice on establishing and maintaining your personal brand. But my personal branding formula is different—it’s actionable. 2018, October 24). 2018, October 24). The Three Cs of Personal Branding. 1 Holbus, J. 1 Holbus, J.

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Ishmael's Corner

JUNE 3, 2018

The Art Of Storytelling In Business Communications And Public Relations. The post Building Bridges in the Year of the Dog (Part Two) appeared first on Ishmael's Corner ~ Storytelling Techniques For Business Communications. Techniques For Effective Business Communications.

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Stephen Waddington

OCTOBER 3, 2019

Growth in 2018 was five percent for the second consecutive year according to the data that we’ve collected at The Holmes Report. within agencies, although this is down from 21% in 2018. It’s clear that agencies are doing extraordinary work every day that matters to brands, organisations and people. billion dollars.

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Ishmael's Corner

MARCH 7, 2018

The Art Of Storytelling In Business Communications And Public Relations. The post Building Bridges in the Year of the Dog appeared first on Ishmael's Corner ~ Storytelling Techniques For Business Communications. Techniques For Effective Business Communications.

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Solo PR Pro

JANUARY 7, 2019

We hope that 2018 was a good year for you, both personally and professionally. Submit your brand or clients’ sites and blogs for inclusion in the Google News Publisher Center. Social listening deepens that monitoring to include mentions of companies, brands, and keywords online and across social media platforms.

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Trends Google Crisis Management Data 45

PR 20/20

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Graphic designer / visual storyteller. Work with your sales or customer success team to determine if loyal customers are willing to share their stories and boost your brand credibility. As a starting point, track the following to understand how visitors are engaging with your site and finding your brand: Users. Data analyst.

Marketing 52

Marketing Technology Internal International 52

Communications Conversations

APRIL 8, 2015

The post outlined the success the New York Times brand studio (T Brand Studio) is having with their custom advertising content (referred to as “paid posts”). First, read through these “paid posts” the T Brand Studio is putting together. ” Think about it from the brand side. Here’s why.

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