Critical Mention

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

Social Media’s popularity is growing faster than ever before. Whether you’re a social media pro or new to the industry, it is pivotal for organizations to keep track of their social media mentions. To start, social media mentions provide great brand-building opportunities. Influencer Impact.

Social Media 75

Social Media Media Analysis Radio 75

Sword and the Script

MAY 7, 2024

Email is the first and only ‘killer app’; The emails have just started coming twice a day; and The ad model is coming back soon; this is how the service is monetized, yet the ads typically outperformed other forms of advertising as Shankman’ writes these and they are infused with his personality.

Software 85

Software Pitching Technology B2B 85

The Proactive Report

APRIL 7, 2022

The Digital Skills Benchmark report from the Chartered Institute of Marketing in the UK shows that as the digital landscape and technology evolve the skill level of the workforce is falling behind. Social media platforms add features and change algorithms frequently your social media strategy must be constantly adjusted.

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Survey LinkedIn Engineering Web 147

PR 20/20

JANUARY 14, 2021

Like, for example, a new start for your marketing technology (martech) stack. 10 Marketing Technologies We Can’t Live Without. In addition to content discovery and research, BuzzSumo is my go-to tool to track what’s happening on social media and which influencers have the most pull.

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Technology Marketing Tools Google 65

Sword and the Script

JUNE 6, 2023

The survey found: 57% are crafting pitches; 48% are writing copy for social media; 48% are writing press releases; 44% are using it for research; and 25% say they are using it for strategy and planning. As I wrote this time last month , Notified, Muck Rack, and PRophet both offer gAI based on OpenAI technology.

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Survey Software B2B Pitching 152

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JULY 30, 2020

You can write a funding announcement press release in your sleep. . Advertising Week is your favorite week of the year, especially when your clients are hosting a panel on hot topics like privacy regulations or streaming content wars. You secretly hope you’ve been shadowbanned on Twitter.

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Privacy Conference Advertising Advertising 308

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 3, 2023

PR can also involve managing events, speaking at conferences, and developing social media campaigns. PR practitioners use a variety of methods to get their message out, including press releases, media relations, social media, and more. Marketing is focused on promoting a product or service in order to sell it.

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Interviews Publicity Technology Social Media 104

Cision

JUNE 29, 2017

Advances in technology will revolutionize your business, but what if your job is more than just a business to you? While technology continues changing every industry I can think of, many communications and public relations professionals hold tight to the more poetic side of storytelling. Who saw it? Be emotive. Be original.

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Storytelling Data Communications Technology 0

Flack's Revenge

JANUARY 10, 2019

Last month I interviewed top PR and social media experts about the challenges facing online marketing. Are the social media waters still safe for marketing? Frank Strong: It’s a question of whether or not your customers and prospects are on social media. What comes after social media?

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How To Facebook Social Media Advertising 159

Mark My Words

MARCH 21, 2017

Next week Theresa May will be writing to the European Council to declare her intentions to initiate Britain’s withdrawal from the EU. Social media is nothing less than a giant ad revenue juggernaut. As Martin Sorrell has pointed out recently Facebook and Google account for over 75% of digital advertising.

Social Media 60

Social Media YouTube Google Media 60

wiredPRworks

APRIL 20, 2022

Thanks to David for writing the book, including me in the first one – such an honor!, and taking the time to talk about the new new rules of marketing and PR on Growing Social Now. About Growing Social Now. And, he even added links to their sites. Fifteen years ago, David’s ideas seemed radical, creative, and wonderful.

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Marketing Social Media Trends Instagram 118

Landis PR

APRIL 29, 2024

In this week’s blog, our Public Relations Global Network partner, Taru Tujunen from Ellun Kanat , writes about the business environment in Finland. The blog covers Finland’s history of innovation and current investment opportunities, particularly in sectors like bio & circular economy and sustainable technology.

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Radio Pinterest Television Government 64

Sword and the Script

MARCH 14, 2023

In 2010, he sold his agency to an advertising holdings company for an estimated $10-$15 million. The underlying technology for this predictive AI is based on a combination PRophet’s own code and that of partners. Taylor is based on a combination of technology from a company called Open AI, which made ChatGPT, and PRophet’s code.

Software 85

Software Media Relations Media Pitching 85

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 15, 2018

Media relations is typically a key part of a good technology PR program. One thing entrepreneur-led startups and enterprise technology businesses have in common is a desire to generate positive earned media coverage in widely read publications from TechCrunch to BloombergBusinessWeek. Save the phone for calls to mom.

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Pitching Media Enterprise Media Relations 160

Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 25, 2022

“Now need to produce videos and podcasts in-house – something that used to be a once-in-a-while activity and was outsourced – in addition to providing content for every social media platform and continuing all other ‘old school’ communication duties.”. Real effort into digital and social. More emphasis on social media.

Communications 126

Communications Crisis Internal International 126

Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 13, 2020

But here’s the insight: bloggers who write longer posts are also more likely to report strong marketing results. Now, every year when I write this, someone remarks that length isn’t the same thing as quality. According to the survey, the average blog post is 1,269 words. Multiple surveys and data studies support this conclusion.

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B2B Study Blogging Marketing 155

Critical Mention

JANUARY 9, 2019

In a world ruled by technology, simply being aware of marketing trends is not enough. The current marketing funnel is made up of mass email and social media blasts, accepting anyone and everyone that comes through. Rise of native advertising. Marketing’s funnel is changing. SEO goes mobile. The possibilities are endless!

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Trends Marketing Mobile YouTube 108

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 21, 2016

Good CX combines people, process and technology to understand, anticipate and consistently deliver a high-quality experience across all of a product or service brand’s touch points, from website to customer service. Earned media, paid media, and owned content can be enhanced and amplified through social tools and techniques.

B2B 120

B2B Customer Service Software Technology 120

Critical Mention

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Several popular topics covered in their news & views section of their site are advertising, digital, diverse, creative and awards news. Their Insights section of their website is an excellent resource to learn about technology updates, latest trends, employee experiences and more. With no boundaries, everyone wins. Take risks.

Public Affairs 172

Public Affairs Creativity Nonprofit Agency 172

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

JUNE 6, 2023

One thing is certain, this giant step in the technological revolution is here to stay and only growing more extensive and impactful daily. Content Creation and Curation: AI technologies can assist marketers in creating and curating content. To the average consumer, AI likely snuck up like a mysterious, unknown entity.

Communications 40

Communications Marketing Technology Data 40

Critical Mention

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

According to a 2018 Association of National Advertisers (ANA) survey, 75% of marketers are using influencers as a marketing tool and 43% plan to increase spending on it in the next 12 months. The trust and loyalty that social media influencers establish with their audiences are among their most valuable assets.

Marketing 80

Marketing SEO Advertising Advertising 80

Deirdre Breakenridge

FEBRUARY 12, 2015

Anyone else remember when advertising, marketing, and public relations functioned like the dinner plate of a picky nine-year-old? As a contemporary PR practitioner in the new, digital age, I don’t know where I’d be without the following tools that many advertisers and marketers are already adopting: 1) “Unlock to Share” Plugin.

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Tools Agency Instagram Groups 150

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Social media platforms Bluesky and Threads will continue to become attractive substitutions for X (formerly Twitter).” ~ Marc C. Re-writing the AI draft “We’ll spend more time rewriting ChatGPT’s draft press releases, and less time finding relevant topics, reporters… thanks to it as well.”

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Writing Communications Marketing B2B 198

Sword and the Script

NOVEMBER 23, 2019

Of those, 84% say they outsource content creation; distribution, technology, strategy and measurement were distant followers. Most marketers used paid media to fuel owned media. Of that segment of respondents, 72% use paid social media channels; 66% use sponsorships; 61% use pay-per-click advertising.

Content Marketing 138

Content Marketing Study Blogging Marketing 138

Critical Mention

JANUARY 24, 2020

Once they share such news with their audiences, whether it be via TV, radio, online news or social media, word gets out and people start sharing posts, links, tweets and so on. As the news sharing spreads, earned media’s relevance and value continues to grow. Top Ways the Media Impacts Politics with Online News.

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Radio Media Television Social Media 101

Cision

JULY 26, 2016

In this interview, David discusses the importance of good writing skills, how technology has transformed the industry and how to stand out in today’s crowded marketplace. The biggest change, however, has been because of technology. I think technology will continue to re-define the industry. I knew I’d found my calling.

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Writing Engineering Journalism Analytics 120

Sword and the Script

AUGUST 14, 2018

This was followed by “social networks and search engines bypassing traditional media” with 25%. The report didn’t break out numbers for the remaining challenges of “fake news, blurred lines between editorial and advertising, and issues around freedom of the press.”. 6) Technology that will change reporting.

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Survey Report Media B2B 103

Karen Freberg

NOVEMBER 1, 2017

The life of a social media professor is both absolutely fabulous, but also challenging to meet the expectations that are being made by both the profession, and universities. I have been teaching the social media class (COMM 333 as it is listed in the course catalog at the University of Louisville) for a few years now.

Social Media 40

Social Media Media Exercises Education 40

Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

As I wrapped up the writing on this post, I figured I had done three of these so far but surprised myself when I realized this is the fifth one. If you write a nice note, I might just give it to you. All the sessions were recorded, including the panel I participated on for media relations. Where does the time go?

Analytics 70

Analytics Report Technology Pitching 70

PR 20/20

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

We will be making new investments over the coming months in talent and technology to advance the agency. Now imagine if every one of those activities could be intelligently automated to some degree with smarter marketing technology. We all get to write our own story of how AI will impact us. Growing smarter.

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Financial Conference Agency Resources 98

Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Though I do my best to keep tabs on news from PR technology providers for these roundups, I occasionally I miss one. The addition rounds out the company’s monitoring suite which includes online print and social media monitoring. Onclusive appointed Patrick Liang as chief technology officer; Liang is a company co-founder.

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Internal International Tools Software 147

PR 20/20

MAY 8, 2019

Technology will get smarter , intelligently automating traditionally human-powered activities while adding layers of complexity to your martech stack. Now, what if I told you every one of those activities, and many more, could be done more efficiently using smarter technology that’s available today? Career paths will evolve.

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Agency Enterprise Technology Analytics 84

Cision

DECEMBER 29, 2017

Build customer relationships with these tips: Write action-driven, attractive captions – encourage them to engage with your brand. While Facebook is best known for its unparalleled reach, Instagram’s advertisement channel assists in retaining customers, therefore winning in terms of brand loyalty. Build rapport with influencers.

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Instagram How To Guidelines Facebook 120

Sword and the Script

AUGUST 30, 2022

This summary of PR technology news – the PR Tech Sum – is back after a two-month hiatus. I’m going to tip my hat to Occam’s Razor and call it media monitoring solution. Onclusive acquired the European “social listening and intelligence platform Digimind for an undisclosed fee,” according to reporting. I do have a sense of humor.

Publicity 85

Publicity Survey Enterprise Pitching 85

Sword and the Script

MAY 11, 2019

Consider your audience – you know them better than anyone else – and write quality announcements about the things your company does that matter to them. While the ARPR study finds these announcements don’t realize the same analytical effects, I would argue they are among the most important to B2B technology businesses. emphasis added].

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Study Media Relations Media Measurement 144

Maxim Behar

JANUARY 28, 2024

Maxim: I would compare what's been happening in the last year with AI to the appearance of social media 20-22 years ago. But here we are, in 2024, we are all in social media, sharing pictures all day and night. That's why I think artificial intelligence is currently building on what we got from social media.

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Radio Ethics How To Writing 59

Cision

APRIL 26, 2016

New tools and technology are always accessible, but if you don’t have a plan for how you will use them, you won’t benefit from them. The tools and technology will come after. Also, write as much and as often as possible – it’s a skill you’ll need to continuously work on and you’ll only improve the more you do it.

Telecommunications 120

Telecommunications Public Affairs Newspapers Transportation 120