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A Case for Marketing Ethics

Mindful Marketing

by David Hagenbuch - professor of marketing at Messiah University - ​author of Honorable Influence - founder of Mindful Marketing When students approach me after class it’s often because they missed a quiz, have a question about an assignment, or want to chat about a topic of mutual interest.

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The Role of PR in Transforming Consumer Finance

5W PR

Instead, today’s consumer finance landscape is ripe with innovation, digital engagement, and a spotlight on financial literacy. At the center of this revolution is public relations, serving as a crucial connection between financial institutions and the evolving needs of consumers.

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Most consumers aren’t comfortable purchasing from brands with poor data ethics

Agility PR Solutions

Three in four (75 percent) US and UK consumers are not comfortable purchasing from a brand with poor personal data ethics, according to new research from publishing audience platform Permutive, which affirms that consumers are concerned about their data privacy, being tracked online, and want more choice in the data they share with brands.

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Can Military Influencers Ethically Use Their Status to Sell Services?

PRSay

Each September, PRSA celebrates Ethics Month, featuring programs presented by the PRSA Board of Ethics and Professional Standards (BEPS). This year’s theme is “Leading With Ethics.” Please join the discussion on Twitter via #EthicsMonth, and follow along with our ethics-related blog posts, as well as two webinars (on Sept.

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Updating Brand Values to Ensure You’re Connecting With Today’s Consumers

5W PR

Consumers care more about the impact of their purchases on the world. Brands must align values with ethical practices. To connect with modern consumers, a brand can update its values using various strategies. Conducting Market Research To update brand values, start by conducting market research.

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Strategies to Compel Consumers to Splurge on Your Products

5W PR

Brands strive to entice consumers to spend with them, and spend more. However, in today’s landscape , simply urging them to spend more is not as effective as 5WPR’s 2024 Consumer Culture Report reveals the majority of consumers would rather save than splurge across a range of industries.

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What Sustainable And Mission-Driven Branding Means for Consumer Brands

5W PR

Consumers are no longer swayed by catchy jingles and flashy products. Consumers now make purchasing decisions based on a brand’s values and impact on the world. Consumers now make purchasing decisions based on a brand’s values and impact on the world. Authenticity Consumers are smart.