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PRTech Is Evolving. Is Your PR Strategy?

Deirdre Breakenridge

This is the challenge my friends at AirPR are solving, one data dashboard at a time. Those guys preach “data-driven PR” so that PR professionals and brand marketers get smarter about how and what they measure when a campaign comes to a close. Is it all one in the same now that marketing and PR are more interwoven?

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Data doesn’t have to be scary

Shift Communications

Big data is a buzzword thrown around in every industry. Companies of all shapes and sizes collect data that can be used to make strategic decisions at every level. petabytes of data. This data can help you find promotion opportunities or even indicate where you could spend an advertising budget. Embrace it!

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How to Use Analytics to Build Your 2015 Marketing Plan

Shift Communications

As marketers, PR professionals, and advertisers begin to wind down the year (save for those in retail who are firing on all cylinders right now), one of the top things you’ll focus on in 2014 is reviewing the numbers. Vice President, Marketing Technology. The third spike is from our Facebook Page Cost Calculator.

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Top Public Relations Trends in 2018: Introduction

Shift Communications

Thanks to technologies like cloud computing, ubiquitous Internet access, mobile devices, and machine learning, the pace of change will only increase. Companies at their apogee today may find themselves at their perigee within months. The 2018 PR Mega-Trends. Hyper-Segmentation of News Means Hyper-Segmentation of PR.

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IBM Vision: The Future of AI and Public Relations

Shift Communications

In short, as mobile and digital make nearly every transaction seamless, legacy companies must adapt quickly or be completely disrupted. We see this happening in the communications and PR industry. Legacy publications find themselves more under the gun every day, with declining subscribers and decreasing advertising revenues.

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Connecting PR To Business Results

Shift Communications

This question – and its many variations – is a disguise for a much simpler question: How does PR help me make money / not get fired? When public relations works well, people know our company, our products, our services, and positively associate with them. PR Isn’t Sales. Why did our friend recommend a company to us?

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Breaching 140: Who’s Using Twitter’s 280 Characters?

Shift Communications

Some observations we noted: Marketing and PR aren’t making significant use of the new character limits. B2B tech companies have jumped in with both feet. Vice President, Marketing Technology. B2B technology. Consumer technology. Marketing and advertising. Pharmaceutical companies. Methodology.

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