Shift Communications

NOVEMBER 24, 2014

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. How do you use the data to make changes in your business and marketing that are meaningful in 2015?

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Shift Communications

MAY 3, 2016

Keeping pace with the rate of change in marketing technology has become a full time job. Heck, just keeping up with the news is a challenge, never mind closing the gap on technological skill sets you need to execute effectively. So, how in this wave of ever changing technology do we keep our heads above water here at SHIFT?

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Shift Communications

NOVEMBER 10, 2014

You can use the data provided in Facebook’s Audience Insights to better inform paid advertising targeting and drive content decisions by creating more of the kinds of content your audience likes. There are a few quick things you can easily find to amp up any content strategy. (PR PR pros, want a deeper dive? Embrace it!

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Shift Communications

DECEMBER 4, 2017

Thanks to technologies like cloud computing, ubiquitous Internet access, mobile devices, and machine learning, the pace of change will only increase. To compensate, more walls will go up, making media less visible to PR professionals and their audiences. Soon advertising may be the only way to reach some select audiences.

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Shift Communications

FEBRUARY 25, 2015

Vice President, Marketing Technology. The post How to build communities of social media influence appeared first on SHIFT Communications PR Agency - Boston | New York | San Francisco | Austin. Advertising Data-Driven PR Influence Marketing Marketing Technology Public Relations Strategy'

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Shift Communications

JUNE 12, 2017

The reason we struggle to answer this question, as an industry, is because we are unwilling to invest in the tools, techniques, and strategies that lead to sound, effective measurement. We use digital marketing tools in public relations to assess the quantitative impact of PR activity. Vice President, Marketing Technology.

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Shift Communications

SEPTEMBER 29, 2015

I don’t know where the original citation came from, but as data-driven PR professionals, we’d like the data too. Fortunately, getting the data is easier than ever. Does this mean you should switch your marketing and communications strategy to immediately begin texting your audience?

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Shift Communications

MARCH 3, 2015

Similarly, old school CMOs started to get nervous when the CRM/marketing automation/social crowd started to bring more data into the mix and invalidate things like mass advertising campaigns as essential. Vice President, Technology Business Development East Coast. The post Are PR and Marketing Entering the Moneyball II Era?

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Shift Communications

JUNE 8, 2015

Let’s dig into what a data-driven public speaking strategy would look like as part of your overall data-driven PR program. What’s our strategy? Don’t ask for reciprocity, just share them as part of your basic content distribution strategy. Vice President, Marketing Technology.

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Shift Communications

MAY 14, 2015

At SHIFT we’re big proponents of data-driven PR. We’re constantly pushing clients and prospects to embrace elements such as Google Analytics, Twitter advertising, measurement beyond pure clicks and the like. Here are my findings: Marketing Technology. Derek Lyons. Vice President.

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Shift Communications

JANUARY 5, 2015

As we kick off the new year, many of us will be looking to formulate new strategies, new ways of doing things or improving old ways. For brands with some advertising budget, the paid media world offers more choices and power than ever before. Vice President, Marketing Technology. The bar for quality will only continue to go up.

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Shift Communications

NOVEMBER 5, 2015

In fact, of those who use a mobile device to access Facebook, nearly half use ONLY a mobile device to access Facebook, as shown by the red bars below: For half of Facebook’s users, your mobile marketing strategy is synonymous with your Facebook strategy. Are you ready for this level of technology? The clock is ticking.

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Shift Communications

NOVEMBER 5, 2015

In fact, of those who use a mobile device to access Facebook, nearly half use ONLY a mobile device to access Facebook, as shown by the red bars below: For half of Facebook’s users, your mobile marketing strategy is synonymous with your Facebook strategy. Are you ready for this level of technology? The clock is ticking.

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Shift Communications

NOVEMBER 5, 2015

In fact, of those who use a mobile device to access Facebook, nearly half use ONLY a mobile device to access Facebook, as shown by the red bars below: For half of Facebook’s users, your mobile marketing strategy is synonymous with your Facebook strategy. Are you ready for this level of technology? The clock is ticking.

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Shift Communications

JANUARY 2, 2017

How can we use data, analytics, and algorithms to achieve awareness at scale? For those brands and professionals who do not engage machine learning technologies in their work, they will see their relative share of voice decline. Want to find out what’s trending on Instagram so you can adapt your own Instagram strategy?

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Shift Communications

APRIL 2, 2015

years working on the technology PR team. The Agency had just sprouted a marketing technology team arm, and I had been itching to learn more in that area for some time. Digital Advertising – Specifically starting with paid social media promotion. I spent the first 3.5 Senior Marketing Analyst.

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Shift Communications

MARCH 12, 2018

Advertising creates mindshare. However, all things being equal, branded non-negative searches are a far better way to determine how present we are in the minds of our audience than other traditional PR metrics ( especially impressions, which are worthless ). Vice President, Marketing Technology. Word of mouth creates mindshare.

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Shift Communications

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

It certainly is convenient that nearly everyone carries a mobile device with built-in GPS, devices that are constantly communicating that location data to outside parties. Marketers and advertisers pay attention to this. For example, the MLB used Bluetooth Beacons in its ballparks to direct customers to their seats.

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