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Can a PR Software Vendor Provide “Guaranteed” Editorial Placements? [PR Tech Sum]

Sword and the Script

One thing that separates PR, and specifically media relations, from marketing and advertising is third-party validation: there’s nothing you can say about yourself that’s as powerful as someone else saying it about you. Old fashioned press releases and advertising can lead to bona fide editorial coverage. Million and Eyes the U.S.

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Preparing for the Summer Rush in Tourism

5W PR

Tourism businesses can use social media, email marketing, and other advertising channels to promote themselves and highlight any special summer events or deals. They can also collaborate with local tourism boards or other businesses to create packages and promotions that attract visitors.

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Behind the Headlines With Al Comeaux

Cision

No matter how much technology changes the media and industry, if you can tell an authentic story, you can succeed. In this interview, Al discusses how to create communication for different countries, how communication has rapidly evolved with technological change and what the critical skills are that all communicators need.

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$100 Million M&A for Internal Comms Tool: What’s Older is Still News in Marchlyjunetember [PR Tech Sum]

Sword and the Script

Though I do my best to keep tabs on news from PR technology providers for these roundups, I occasionally I miss one. billion global market for Media Intelligence/PR software and information solutions.” Critical Mention named Vishal Padhye as chief technology officer; Padhye joined the company in 2013 as a network and systems engineer.

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The Pros and Cons of Artificial Influencers

Mindful Marketing

You might turn to someone who knows the local area well, eats out frequently, or has discerning taste. The 170-year-old jeans maker Levi’s recently grabbed headlines when it announced plans to increase diversity in its advertising by employing AI clothing models. But wait, there’s more!

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Confusion, Technology and Talent in Marketing; Off Script #26: Frank Pollock on Fundamentals and What He’s Learned from Working in CPG

Sword and the Script

As it turns out, he got his start selling radio and television advertising and only later went to work in the CPG industry after earning an MBA. He’s hung a shingle and runs a consultancy focused on marketing technology. I curate a newsletter on marketing technology so I read a ton of articles about marketing every week.

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20 of the Coolest Marketing Conferences to Attend in 2020

PR 20/20

Marketers will likely gravitate toward tracks including: Advertising and brand experience. Traffic & Conversion Summit 2020 will feature seven tracks including: big ideas, agencies only, digital retailers, digital advertisers, content marketers, conversational marketers and growth hackers. Experiential storytelling. Tech industry.