Agility PR Solutions

MARCH 28, 2022

Compared to other mediums or channels, social media is relatively new in the advertising space, and small businesses see invaluable merit in investing in popular platforms. The post 70% of small businesses will invest in social media advertising in 2022—where, and how much? appeared first on Agility PR Solutions.

Small Business 85

Small Business Advertising Advertising Social Media 85

Prohibition

OCTOBER 18, 2021

For the modern consumer, a creative advertisement is not enough – it must also champion the values of diversity and be representative. Here we will highlight why diversity is so important in social media advertising, as well as the benefits representation can offer to a brand seeking to grow its reach and engage with a wider audience.

Advertising 62

Advertising Advertising Social Media Media 62

Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 1, 2020

Annual marketing salary survey shows remote interviews and shorter hiring process have become the norm as a consequence of the pandemic The was a cartoon going around the business world a few weeks ago that asked “who led the digital transformation in your company?” The survey polled, 2,400 senior managers (U.S.) Try our services.

Survey 100

Survey Trends Marketing Creativity 100

Sword and the Script

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

The “Brand Finance Investment Analyst Survey” polled more than 200 financial analysts who “cover publicly listed companies in the United States and United Kingdom.” The survey had three findings that stood out to me: 1. Comment: This is an advertising association, so the question is naturally focused on advertising.

Financial 145

Financial Marketing Survey B2B 145

Buzzstream

MARCH 12, 2020

In BuzzStream’s latest survey of 1,001 people, we teamed up with Fractl to discover the online marketing tactics Americans are happy to participate in — and which ones they avoid. . In our survey, we learned some surprising findings: . We decided we wanted to pit a few advertising/marketing approaches against each other.

Advertising 131

Advertising Advertising Marketing Privacy 131

Sword and the Script

APRIL 28, 2020

That’s according to the latest annual PR salary survey for 2020 published by PRWeek. The survey was conducted before the Coronavirus hit the pause button on economic activity. On the whole, the salary gap by gender appears to be shrinking, according to the data in this year’s survey. Median PR salary by gender.

Survey 94

Survey Publicity Agency Data 94

Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Surveys show earned media is still the most credible; exec appreciation and collaboration with PR improved during the Coronavirus Regular readers know these pages are filled with surveys and statistics. Recently I went back through all the write-ups I’ve published on surveys and boiled the results down to these ten.

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Survey Industry Leadership Study 95

Agility PR Solutions

APRIL 7, 2024

And new survey research and data analysis from Vericast illustrates why print advertisements remain in style—and why they play a critical and emotional role […] The post Tried and true: Study finds consumers have an emotional connection with direct mail ads appeared first on Agility PR Solutions.

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Study Consumer Print Analysis 101

Ronn Torossian

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

The person acknowledged as the “Father of Advertising,” David Ogilvy, founded advertising giant Ogilvy & Mather in 1948. Before dying in 1999, one of the memorable sayings he left behind was, “Never stop testing, and your advertising will never stop improving.” Surveys, […].

Creativity 195

Creativity Advertising Advertising Survey 195

Mindful Marketing

OCTOBER 31, 2020

But, what makes negative advertising effective for those seeking a senate seat or the presidency but not for businesses building their brands? Not every type of advertising fits every industry. As a result, we place political advertising in a different category, accepting its enmity because ‘the ends justify the means.’

Advertising 85

Advertising Advertising Ethics Government 85

Agility PR Solutions

JULY 31, 2019

In fact, nearly half of users of ad blockers (45 percent) say they would avoid a company’s website if that company targeted them with ads, according to a new survey report from portfolio website Visual Objects. […]. The post Is personalization working for advertisers?

Advertising 74

Advertising Advertising Survey Report 74

Institute for Public Relations

JUNE 8, 2023

IPR and Voya Financial surveyed 1,014 employees to find out their perceptions of disabilities and caregiving in the workplace Download: News Release for Communications Professionals (PDF) Download: News Release for Human Resources Professionals (PDF) Download: Full Report Available Here NEW YORK, NY, — Despite nearly three-quarters (73%) of employees (..)

Financial 52

Financial Employee Advertising Advertising 52

Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

The benchmark is courtesy of the latest CMO Survey , a semi-annually study conducted by the Fuqua School of Business at Duke University. But marketers have made budget predictions like this in surveys before – and it hasn’t come true as the chart nearby indicates. Senior marketers report spending 9.8% over the next five years.

Advertising 76

Advertising Advertising Social Media Marketing 76

Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 2, 2018

The job description discussed in the courtship didn’t match the reality: “To his surprise, his role was limited mostly to marketing communications, including advertising and social media. I noticed some as I was reviewing the data from the latest CMO Survey. Indeed, the senior marketers that took the survey said as much.

Survey 97

Survey Marketing Product Launch Analytics 97

Agility PR Solutions

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

Indeed, consumers expect ads to be relevant, according to a new survey from personalized video ad firm Clinch. The post If consumers must see advertising, it better be personalized appeared first on Agility PR Solutions. And consumers don’t mind doing their part to make […].

Advertising 74

Advertising Advertising Consumer Survey 74

Sword and the Script

MARCH 19, 2018

A new survey of primarily corporate communications professionals identified the hottest trends and tactics in PR – and perhaps those that aren’t so hot too. The 2018 JOTW Communications Survey from Frank Strong. The survey was conducted in February 2018 and 155 respondents completed the questionnaire.

Survey 71

Survey Trends Communications Storytelling 71

Agility PR Solutions

JANUARY 22, 2024

PR, marketing and advertising agencies often face a lot of challenges regarding billing for the different services they offer, making their money arrive late. A 2022 survey by Chaser highlights this predicament: an astonishing 60 percent of PR invoices reportedly suffer a delay of 15 days or more in payments.

Agency 96

Agency Survey Advertising Advertising 96

Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

Moreover, three recent surveys of CMOs suggests it has practical applications as budgets, which on the whole have grown over the last few years, will continue to grow. Here are the cliff notes to each of those three surveys. The CMO Survey hasn’t reported growth of less than 5% since late 2015. of company revenues.

Survey 87

Survey Marketing Exercises Study 87

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 21, 2020

A widely reported survey of 7000 consumers by Mitto suggests that a hefty chunk of the public is ready for brands to change the channel. It’s enough already, say consumers. According to a Pew report, 71% of Americans are tuning out of the news because they don’t want to hear anymore about the pandemic. Above all, context matters.

Brand 296

Brand Branding Advertising Advertising 296

PRSay

MAY 9, 2019

In a Muck Rack survey of 800 communicators, ranging from boutique agency coordinators to chief communications officers at global brands, 72 percent said that the top challenge they face is “measuring business impact,” with the second most prominent challenge (at 65 percent) overcoming the “lack of quantifiable measurement.”

Survey 67

Survey Measurement Communications Advertising 67

Sword and the Script

MARCH 10, 2019

Some 47% of respondents said they’ve observed more PR work being taken in-house, according to the 2019 JOTW Communications Survey (full report embedded below). This year’s survey polled 223 communications and public relations (PR) professionals. The second annual survey was conducted by yours truly in collaboration with Ned Lundquist.

Survey 98

Survey Media Relations Corporate Communications 98

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 10, 2023

A Harris survey found that 40% of workers worry that the AI-powered chatbot will replace them; yet 60% are optimistic that generative AI will make them more productive! As a personalizable technology, AI can help advertisers identify ultra-specific niches in order to get the right ads in front of the largest number of desirable people.

Publicity 410

Publicity Retail Tools B2B 410

Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 14, 2019

Most PR professionals say media relations is getting harder or much harder, according to the 2019 JOTW Communications Survey. Over the last few months, there have been three separate surveys that polled hundreds of editors, reporter sand journalists. This is up 17% from last year where 51% said media relations was getting harder.

Survey 76

Survey Media Relations Report Media 76

Sword and the Script

JUNE 13, 2023

A survey of 3,000+ finds 75% of journalists say the top action any PR person can take is to understand a reporter’s target audience and what they find relevant; journalism statistics show reporters worry about accuracy, credibility and keeping pace amid more work and fewer resources Most PR professionals say media relations is getting harder.

Journalism 127

Journalism Media Relations Report Media 127

Sword and the Script

APRIL 5, 2016

Confusion over social and mobile reigns among the ranks of marketers according to the latest edition of The CMO survey by the Fuqua School of Business at Duke University. Much like last year’s survey , CMOs said they plan to invest in social, mobile and digital. The survey also found that just 11.5 by Frank Strong. Or near-zero.

Mobile 60

Mobile Survey Marketing B2B 60

Sword and the Script

AUGUST 14, 2018

The 2018 State of the Media report by Cision is an annual survey of reporters that offers some insight. The company maintains and sells access to an online media contact database, which serves as the population from which the survey sample is drawn. The survey suggests reporter views of the top challenges they face is splintered.

Survey 102

Survey Report Media B2B 102

Sword and the Script

APRIL 27, 2019

Yes, it is according to 68% of PR professionals polled for the 2019 JOTW Communications Survey. That’s up 17% from the same survey last year. The 10 th annual survey polled an impressive ~2,000 reporters in 10 countries. The survey also revealed several other interesting statistics: Getting it right vs. getting it first.

Survey 91

Survey Journalism Study Pitching 91

Sword and the Script

MARCH 6, 2018

As such, the annual PRWeek salary survey provides good benchmarks. I’ve reviewed this salary survey and others , for many years including detailed looks at the 2016 and 2017 results. The 2018 survey was based on responses of 1,053 communications professionals and here’s how the numbers stack up. while the mean gap was 25.5%.”

Survey 114

Survey Agency Report Corporate 114

Sword and the Script

MAY 8, 2018

That’s according to the newest edition of The CMO Survey , a semiannual study spawned out of Duke University’s business school. It’s a survey I’ve followed for several years as I usually find the benchmarks, particularly around marketing budgets, useful. New Survey Identifies the Hottest Trends in Corp Comm and PR.

Survey 62

Survey B2B Marketing Mobile 62

Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 6, 2015

Now in its sixth year, the report is derived from a survey of 1,521 North American B2B marketers. My perspective on last year’s B2B survey can be found here: Study: Effective Content Marketing Has One Element. The survey found considerable organizational confusion as to what effective content marketing looks like.

Content Marketing 60

Content Marketing Survey B2B Marketing 60

Agility PR Solutions

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

A new survey of 300 US-based CEOs from hiring operating firm Greenhouse finds that the majority remain optimistic about the economy but continue to explore alternative ways to reduce costs. When prioritizing cost-reducing measures across different business areas such as wages, benefits, external services, as well as marketing and advertising.

Real Estate 78

Real Estate Marketing Survey Advertising 78

Sword and the Script

JUNE 6, 2023

Just 28% of 1,034 PR professionals surveyed by Muck Rack in March and April 2023 say they are using generative AI (gAI). Another 33% say they “plan to explore it” although the timeline was not clear in the survey results. That cohort certainly shouldn’t be counted as among those who are using AI, although it has been.

Survey 146

Survey Software B2B Pitching 146

Agility PR Solutions

OCTOBER 25, 2021

They say seeing is believing, and new survey research from NCSolutions (NCS) and Pinterest affirms that the truism applies to brand and product purchasing.

Consumer 147

Consumer Pinterest Survey Advertising 147

Agility PR Solutions

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

As we get ready for the Big Game this weekend, consumers have a message for big-money ad buyers: invest in better personalization to get real consumer engagement.

Consumer 91

Consumer Communications Survey Advertising 91

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

APRIL 8, 2021

A new survey of 31,000 people in 27 countries has documented what most of us in PR know – Big Tech has a reputation problem. It’s the lowest point for technology in the 11-year life of the survey in 17 of 27 countries, including the U.S. But things are changing, and shifting public opinion is one reason why.

Reputation 305

Reputation Privacy Data Advertising 305

Agility PR Solutions

OCTOBER 12, 2020

September 15th-October 15th), ENGINE Insights conducted a survey to discover Americans’ views on how well they think advertising, media, and brands are doing in its representation of the Hispanic culture and response to the community. In recognition of National Hispanic Heritage Month in the U.S.

Consumer 155

Consumer Media Engineering Survey 155

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 12, 2016

A recent survey by the employment agency, The Creative Group , says corporate executives are increasingly inclined to pin the communications shop with such responsibility. The results comparing the two surveys are depicted in a graphic, which is published nearby ( click here for higher resolution ). Social media is publishing.

Survey 60

Survey Corporate Social Media Media 60