Agility PR Solutions

JANUARY 7, 2021

The PR toolkit has evolved well beyond traditional press releases and media interviews to include the storytelling power of content marketing. The post How content marketing will humanize brand connections in 2021 appeared first on Agility PR Solutions. In this case, […].

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Onclusive

MAY 12, 2022

One of the biggest challenges for communications professionals is understanding how their efforts influence consumer behavior so they can optimize media strategy and demonstrate tangible business value. Join Onclusive for the How Earned Media Drives Consumer Behavior: A Quantitative Analysis webinar on June 8th. Want more insights?

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Dozens of marketing and PR professionals express aspirations for 2020 along with educated guesses about the future . If there’s a common theme to this year’s annual list of predictions , is that we’re all hopeful about 2021. If there’s a common theme to this year’s annual list of predictions , is that we’re all hopeful about 2021.

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Agility PR Solutions

OCTOBER 3, 2021

As consumers leap from brand to brand in these times where trust is hard-earned, a new study from marketing solutions firm Vericastoffers new insights into this increasingly fickle behavior—revealing that consumers are ever-cautious and price sensitive, and are willing to trade brand loyalty for the best value.

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Onclusive

DECEMBER 16, 2020

We will begin seeing more jobs and spending from both businesses and consumers. As we enter 2021, the world at large and communications professionals in particular find themselves at a significant turning point. That’s why content marketing needs PR. What will be our “new normal”?

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Agility PR Solutions

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Consumers are becoming more skeptical of brands and marketers as sure as the sun rises—not only of the slick messaging many see as intended to “trick” them into purchases, but even of the images that brands present of the products themselves.

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Agility PR Solutions

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Even as DEI became a front-seat priority for brands and businesses in 2022, broadcast media has seen a 10-percentage-point decline in Black viewers who are more likely to buy from brands that advertise in inclusive content compared to 2021.

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Agility PR Solutions

MAY 7, 2023

Social influence and word-of-mouth marketing continue to play a significant role in the industry, influencing consumer decision-making and driving sales. AdAge reported that the US ad industry grew by 7.5%

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Agility PR Solutions

JULY 28, 2021

Local businesses are uniquely positioned to win against online and e-commerce businesses with personal, conversational SMS marketing, according to new research from local business-focused communication and payments platform Podium. According to […].

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PRSay

OCTOBER 5, 2021

In his role as a consumer PR manager, he was helping spread the word on new product groupings such as sporting goods and baby essentials. “In 4 — the first day of ICON 2021. “It That is traditionally the advertising and marketing function. Communications then, and still today, is a separate organization from marketing.

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Agility PR Solutions

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

As retailers and brand marketers battle through COVID’s impact on consumer behavior, new research from customer journey orchestration and analytics firm Kitewheel explores key trends in the retail industry, providing recommendations on how brands can make the most of an evolving retail landscape.

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Agility PR Solutions

APRIL 11, 2023

population spending 485 minutes consuming digital media per day in 2021, exceeding the 8-hour threshold for the first time ever. By 2022, the daily average of […] The post How to stand out with the power of content marketing—and why it matters appeared first on Agility PR Solutions.

Content Marketing 152

Content Marketing How To Marketing Consumer 152

Konnect Agency

OCTOBER 21, 2020

There is no doubt that the COVID-19 pandemic will have a long-term impact on not just people’s lifestyles, but also the way brands market to their customers. Looking ahead, how can marketers ensure they succeed, particularly in the face of the ever-changing consumer needs and behaviors? The Rise of Agile in Marketing.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Professionals across the globe share analysis and perhaps, aspiration, in offering up PR and marketing predictions for 2022. As I’ve done for the last several years , I solicited and compiled a list of predictions from professionals across the PR and marketing community. Tom Pick , Digital Marketing Consultant, Webbiquity , LLC.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 23, 2021

As we turn the page on the year, it’s time to look at the trends that affect PR and marketing communications. They’re the continuation or peaking of the events and moves we’ve experienced in 2021. Purpose and values-based communications will become an essential part of the marketing toolbox.

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Agility PR Solutions

OCTOBER 11, 2021

In today’s volatile marketplace notable for heightened consumer distrust and poor brand communication, new research from marketing and business communications firm R.R. The firm’s latest study, The (Un)Expected Report: Comparing 2021 Consumer […].

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Agility PR Solutions

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Brand marketers are well aware that success in 2021 depends on keeping ahead of (or at least keeping up with) wildly fluctuating consumer priorities and attitudes necessitated by the state of the ongoing COVID crisis.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 26, 2021

Now, as tech leaders look at their PR and marketing 2021 calendars, they see a transformed conference ecosystem. Live will return, but don’t count on it in 2021. Everybody wants IRL, but only 62% of event marketers are planning to resume in-person events in 2021. The future is hybrid.

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Contently - Strategy

OCTOBER 20, 2021

The good news: There are a lot of content marketing resources out there. The bad news: There are a lot of content marketing resources out there. But sometimes, sifting through a sea of content about marketing can be overwhelming. One of the biggest struggles for marketers: tying content to revenue. The good news?

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5W PR

DECEMBER 7, 2020

Here’s what social media management platform Hootsuite uncovered after surveying more than 11,000 marketers during the third quarter of this year and combining other gathered data. It came as no surprise that marketers named Facebook their favorite platform for reaching their business goals. 78% said so.

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Reputation Us

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Consumers and peers may view such self-promotion as mere bragging rather than genuine competence or quality. According to Performance Marketing World, 84% of millennials don’t trust conventional advertising. The Big Players Consumer Reports and J.D.

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5W PR

DECEMBER 24, 2020

Digital PR is an online marketing approach that’s used to increase a brand’s awareness via internet-based strategies. Employing novel methods like content marketing, social media, search engine optimization, and influencer outreach, digital PR is a powerful strategy that brands can roll-out to improve their online presence and visibility.

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Shift Communications

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

2021 was the year that several brands got multicultural marketing right. From more equitable DE&I practices (including increased budgets) to elevating more people of color, multicultural marketing took a front seat to it all. Here are a few of the winning multicultural marketing strategies we saw in 2021.

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Konnect Agency

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

As marketers, we were forced to re-evaluate everything we knew about building a brand. As in-person events and sampling opportunities became a thing of the past, we relied heavily on digital marketing and social media to reach our target consumers. Will this replace the need for multi-day marketing conferences?

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Communications Conversations

JUNE 2, 2021

Her theory: Impressions are highly under-valued in the social media marketing world, whereas she believed there was far too much focus on engagement. Essentially impressions > engagement in social media marketing. Again, just a feeling, but it syncs up with the way people use social in 2021. Is your mind blown? They may be!

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Stephen Waddington

JUNE 17, 2021

The Online Nation 2021 Report published by Ofcom provides insights into use of the internet in the UK. It is packed with insight for marketing and public relations planning. Ofcom’s Online Nation 2021 Report covers every aspect of adoption and behaviour on the internet in the UK. million users in March 2021.

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Retail Mobile Facebook Instagram 88

Communications Conversations

AUGUST 3, 2021

What makes a brand “best in class” when it comes to social media marketing? Clients are constantly asking me what other companies are doing in terms of social media marketing best practices. Companies want to learn and get better at social media marketing–yes, even in 2021. Almost the opposite.

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Shift Communications

JANUARY 12, 2022

By Taylor Gallagher, Account Director, Consumer. Let’s face it — 2021 was yet another roller coaster of a year. This resulted in brand campaigns that reflected both that promise of normalcy as well as a level of authenticity that consumers now demand. Brands started to operate more “normally” once again. Explore new platforms.

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Agility PR Solutions

FEBRUARY 21, 2021

With the COVID crisis lingering and intensifying, new research from marketing solutions firm Vericast explores evolving consumer behaviors and media consumption in 2021. The post COVID consumer study reveals interest in brand discovery, small business appeared first on Agility PR Solutions.

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Contently - Strategy

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Video is now the main way people consume content online. Much of that video content is pure entertainment , but consumers are itching for branded videos. In response, brands are investing more in video marketing content than ever to meet such strong engagement and potential ROI. Livestreams can take on many forms.

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Shift Communications

MARCH 17, 2022

By Lisa Zanchi, Director, Digital Marketing. 2021 was packed with declines (looking at you, Meta) and expansion (TikTok growing rapidly like no other platform). Facebook Marketing Strategy. Instagram Marketing Strategy. billion as of 2021. One thing that hasn’t? Social’s overall importance. 2022 and Beyond.

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MaccaPR

JANUARY 8, 2021

From TikTok, LinkedIn and Twitter to Pinterest, Instagram and Facebook – if you’re in marketing, you’re eager to predict how your brand can more effectively use social media in 2021. Brands know they should listen to consumers, but what about listening to employees? “And Influencer Marketing Goes Beyond Selling.

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Agility PR Solutions

OCTOBER 18, 2021

As brand marketers anxiously bite their nails fretting over the 2021 holiday shopping forecast, new large-scale research from PowerReviews sheds new light on consumers’ plans for this critical season—and contrasts this year’s consumer sentiment with its survey results from 1 year ago.

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Stern + Associates

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

As spending on digital marketing in the U.S. continues to explode – from 2% to 50% in the last two decades – and the definition of omnichannel marketing continues to evolve, so does the skillset marketers must have to drive growth. Previously, there wasn’t a framework for digital marketing strategies.

Marketing 62

Marketing Privacy Training Strategy 62

Ronn Torossian

AUGUST 27, 2020

Cisco’s latest annual internet report forecasted that by 2021, video is expected to make up 80% of all internet traffic. A recent survey by video production agency MotionCue polled 500 marketers and consumers on their eight favored forms of […]. The post Video: Effective Communication with Customers appeared first on.

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5W PR

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

All of that means B2B companies should look towards influencer marketing as an addition to their PR campaigns to win the trust of audiences, as these people can also move the needle with target audiences. The post B2B PR: Effective B2B Public Relations Trends for 2021 appeared first on NY PR Agency 5W Public Relations Blog - 5WPR.

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Communications Conversations

AUGUST 3, 2021

What makes a brand “best in class” when it comes to social media marketing? Clients are constantly asking me what other companies are doing in terms of social media marketing best practices. Companies want to learn and get better at social media marketing–yes, even in 2021. Almost the opposite.

Customer Service 158

Customer Service Social Media Marketing Media 158