Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

I recently read an account by an executive summarizing his experience buying a marketing technology (martech) tool. Such a point speaks well of a company and culture, but it underscores the sizable challenge facing both buyers of marketing tools – and the marketers tasked with promoting them. Organizational barriers to martech tools.

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PR in High Definition

OCTOBER 27, 2022

This makes sense: leaders have the greatest power in a company, and when we think about the biggest companies on the planet – Apple , Meta, Tesla and Microsoft, for example – their leaders are inextricably tied to their company reputations, good or bad. But managing a company or brand’s reputation is rarely simple.

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Critical Mention

JUNE 13, 2018

Over the past couple of years, there’ve been some serious PR blunders, leaving companies red-faced and scrambling to rebuild their image and win back the public’s trust. When a company faces a crisis, its CEO must step up and restore his or her organization’s PR image in a crisis. Wells Fargo.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 11, 2018

Good public relations can be an essential way for a brand to stand out from the pack, especially in the B2B/ technology sector. The tech space is a crowded category with more startups entering every day, so in order to compete, companies must differentiate their product or service. There are some PR tactics that can help.

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Stephen Waddington

MARCH 29, 2020

It followed support from the Treasury for large employees a week ago. Small limited companies have so far fallen through the gap. Privacy cedes to massive tech onboarding The last two weeks have seen a massive technology onboarding across society. Privacy concerns have evaporated.

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Critical Mention

APRIL 17, 2019

Today, nearly 90 percent of companies are using social media marketing and Dreamgrow reports over 60 percent of customers expect companies to offer customer service through their social channels. With the data privacy scandal that rocked Facebook in 2018, transparency became a critical social media trend this year. Transparency.

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Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Technology has enabled me to do the work of five people and has enabled me to do that work in far less time.”. Broader remit, more engagement across the company.”. Adherence to privacy regulations.”. Importance of companies having a voice on social justice and other policy issues.”. In multiple mediums.”. Taking a stand.

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Stephen Waddington

AUGUST 13, 2019

Ethics, employee engagement and wider stakeholder management are the three pillars of the CBI’s report AI: Ethics into practice. In 2018 AI companies raised almost twice the investment of counterparts in France and Germany. The Centre for Data Ethics and Innovation provides independent, expert advice on AI and data-driven technologies.

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PR 20/20

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

So, almost exclusively using HubSpot, PR 20/20 and the Marketing AI Institute built a media company to meet demand for AI education and knowledge. Regardless of whether marketers embrace AI, it is accelerating change in the industry: Consumers demand greater personalization, and want to control data and privacy.

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The Stalwart Blog

NOVEMBER 18, 2019

Metaverse Law focuses exclusively on data privacy and cybersecurity, so I help businesses with their compliance obligations under these new privacy and cybersecurity rules, bring in third parties to assess the security systems and help them deal within an instant. I work from startups all the way to multi-national companies.

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PR 20/20

MAY 8, 2019

Artificial intelligence is accelerating change in the marketing industry, and your career: Consumers will demand greater personalization , while wanting to control their data and privacy. Technology will get smarter , intelligently automating traditionally human-powered activities while adding layers of complexity to your martech stack.

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Critical Mention

JUNE 14, 2018

One of the most famous pitch examples in Wolf of Wall Street is when Jordan Belfort got one of his employees to sell a pen to him at a restaurant. The employee asked, “Can you do me a favor, can you write your name down on the napkin for me?” Then the employee says, “Exactly, supply and demand my friend.”

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Ethical Voices

APRIL 3, 2023

We’re starting to see more ethical issues with data and privacy, and what information is shared. We’re not in a technology company. The big companies out there in whatever profession, they can buy their voice. I go back to technology, data privacy, and AI. It’s just changing so quickly.

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Critical Mention

APRIL 17, 2019

Today, nearly 90 percent of companies are using social media marketing and Dreamgrow reports over 60 percent of customers expect companies to offer customer service through their social channels. With the data privacy scandal that rocked Facebook in 2018, transparency became a critical social media trend this year. Transparency.

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Mindful Marketing

NOVEMBER 6, 2021

It’s especially significant when one of the world’s most valuable companies decides to rebrand. ” It’s also hard to get a handle on the metaverse because, like the Internet, it’s not a singular product that Facebook or any one company can build alone.

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PR 20/20

OCTOBER 10, 2019

Regardless of whether marketers embrace AI, it is accelerating change in the industry and transforming careers along the way: Consumers will demand greater personalization, while wanting to control their data and privacy. We built the Institute’s readership by connecting with marketers interested in the latest marketing technology and AI.

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Sword and the Script

JANUARY 14, 2020

Internally, we were faced with disparate technology systems and metrics that made it hard to create a baseline and goals for our team. 3) Data privacy seems to be a marquee issue for the association. 4) Before Auto Care, you worked for a PR technology vendor. employees in the U.S. – How are things similar or different?

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Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 29, 2019

The Belgium-based company takes customer relationship management (CRM) approach to PR, and Mr. Wynants says if you don’t have content as part of that CRM, you’re missing a big part of the puzzle. Today, the company pitches its product in three parts: Managing contacts; Publishing content – what it calls “stories”; and.

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Ethical Voices

MARCH 14, 2022

Then a couple years ago with Stagwell and Mark Penn, I founded a company called Prophet, which is the first SaaS platform for PR people that uses AI to predict media interest, sentiment and spread before you pitch. I do think that today all employees have far more latitude, more rights, more allyship, and more resources than ever before.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Smart SaaS has renewed focus on customer marketing “As we are currently in an extended macroeconomic downtown, companies will need to continue to focus more on the customer to ensure long-term retention to help bear the weight of new sales slowing down. It’s like trying to lay down pipe before you even dug a ditch.

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Shift Communications

JUNE 19, 2015

For example, if an ad features an endorser who’s a relative or employee of the marketer, the ad is misleading unless the connection is made clear. This is important because if the FTC takes issue with a campaign, everyone from the influencers to the marketing company to the Brand are subject to substantial fines for not following guidelines.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 20, 2022

And, given the vast amount of time I pour into writing about PR technology , I’m really pleased with the long list of contributions from the PR technology vendor community. c) More companies create their own content and channels to reach audiences instead of traditional media channels. I see a few things. A great data divide.

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Burrelles Fresh Ideas

OCTOBER 17, 2023

We use technology for everything from banking and shopping to communication and entertainment. I have witnessed companies I deal with and friends in their personal lives both fall victim to various cyberattacks. These technologies are pivotal in identifying and mitigating threats in real-time.

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Buzzstream

JANUARY 5, 2024

They typically use a mix of public data, crawling technologies, and databases to find and verify email addresses. At this point, ChatGPT can’t find someone’s email address for you for obvious privacy concerns. Find the Email Format Many websites and companies use the same format for their email addresses.

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Contently - Strategy

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

” There is a slim chance of an apparel company catering solely to alumni of a regional British college living in the German capital. Almost 92 percent of companies with over 100 employees advertise with social media, which offers targeting so precise it often falls foul of regulators.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 10, 2019

Data and analytics capabilities will mature to allow companies to predict the best possible experience and communication touchpoints throughout the entire customer journey. 3) Brands blur the lines between company and friend. Investing in product marketing teams (especially for smaller companies) will take priority.

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ReimaginePR

OCTOBER 15, 2015

TORONTO– Canadian technology entrepreneur Frederick Ghahramani is pledging $1,000,000 to fight Bill C-51, the newly enacted law that authorizes the government to collect and share Canadians’ private information with no oversight. “But this is precisely the environment that Bill C-51 places Canadian technology companies. .

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PR in High Definition

JANUARY 8, 2018

Privacy will be a big theme in 2018. The regulation will come into play in May 2018 – and if privacy and data protection wasn’t already all people could talk about last year, then just you wait for the explosion this year! All employees and all customers are advocates of some kind, whether good or bad. The build-up of mistrust.

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Presspage

AUGUST 12, 2022

Those who’ve achieved it have to focus harder on details like procedures and training manuals, as the size of the business separates the founders from employees and formal processes replace face-to-face contact. Not only at enterprise scale – but at all scales, from minor bits of negative coverage to company-threatening market upheavals.

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Presspage

AUGUST 12, 2022

Those who’ve achieved it have to focus harder on details like procedures and training manuals, as the size of the business separates the founders from employees and formal processes replace face-to-face contact. Not only at enterprise scale – but at all scales, from minor bits of negative coverage to company-threatening market upheavals.

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PR in High Definition

MAY 24, 2023

On the other hand, in the workplace, GenZ employees have bought into the AI hype. They are using the technology to help them with various work tasks, but have a huge fear of managers finding out. This is due to lack of company regulation around whether they should or shouldn’t be using these tools to support their work.

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Cision

MAY 18, 2017

One of the two companies mentioned, though, was listening: Avaya. These include: Your company name. Your competitor’s company name. The same goes for those mentioning your company name: “People have lots of different reasons for talking about a business on social media. Common misspellings of any of the above.

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PR 20/20

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

The report— Artificial Intelligence in Business Gets Real: Pioneering Companies Aim for AI Scale —broke responding companies into four groups: Pioneers (18%): Organizations that both understand and have adopted AI.These organizations are on the leading edge of incorporating AI into both their offerings and internal processes.

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Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 16, 2019

Despite all the analysis that Amazon, a company built on data, poured into its site decision for a second headquarters, Jeff Bezos famously shocked disciples when said he would ultimately decide Amazon HQ2’s location on “intuition.”. Bulldog Reporter: 6 In 10 companies plan to expand creative teams in first half of 2019.

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Katie Paine's Measurement Blog

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

We know, for example, for a company like McDonald’s if they were to increase positive perception on key environmental attributes by 25% that it would generate $140 million of quarterly incremental revenue. Your customers, employees, or other stakeholders may well be talking about things that can or will actually move the business.

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Beyond PR

MAY 18, 2017

One of the two companies mentioned, though, was listening: Avaya. These include: Your company name. Your competitor’s company name. The same goes for those mentioning your company name: “People have lots of different reasons for talking about a business on social media. Common misspellings of any of the above.

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Mindful Marketing

MAY 3, 2024

by David Hagenbuch - professor of marketing at Messiah University - ​author of Honorable Influence - founder of Mindful Marketing New technology has enabled people to do previously unimaginable things: mass-produce books, illuminate homes, communicate across continents, fly through the air. ” Also, given that 123.7

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