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4 Ways Technology Boosts The Retail Experience (And Retail PR)

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Not only do the shifts affect our lives as consumers, but innovation is often very mediaworthy. As a result, many traditional brick-and-mortar retailers must now adapt to the ever-changing demands of consumers, or risk losing their business. The pandemic drove much of the change we’ve seen in retail over the past three years.

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8 Innovations in Public Relations Technology to Watch

Sword and the Script

Vendors are giving us reason to be optimistic about public relations technology – from AI that will predict your pitching success to more tangible PR measurement and attribution. About two years ago, I saw an opportunity to use that experience to fill an information void in PR technology. Podcast monitoring.

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Creative Uses for Google Analytics in Public Relations

Shift Communications

During a PRSA Boston event, Matthew Raven, VP of Marketing Technology at SHIFT Communications, presented an insightful discussion about the power of Google Analytics and how it can serve PR professionals. Google Analytics is a service that Google provides in which the platform monitors and reports website traffic and user behavior.

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How Digital PR Pros Can Cope with Recent Google Search Updates

Cision

The 2016 Edelman Trust Barometer states that out of all the people they surveyed, over 60% trust Google rather than news outlets. Google frequently changes its algorithms, and several minor updates are rolled out each year, which make their presence felt without any prior announcement. Google Fred Update. Image Source: [link].

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Five Things PR Teams Should Know About Voice Search

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

As PR pros, we must continually adapt to emerging technologies that impact consumer behavior. As voice-enabled devices and virtual assistants like Siri, Alexa, and Google Assistant become common, voice search is also transforming how consumers interact with brands and information. According to Demand Sage, there are 4.2

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Addressing The “Scaries” In Ad Tech

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

In reality the privacy regulations are well-intended and will protect consumers. How are you getting consent from consumers? After years in the industry it’s hard not to think of Facebook and Google as the Jason Voorhees and Freddy Kruger of ad tech. Have you hired a Chief Privacy Officer? Behemoths build ‘walled gardens’.

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Privacy Protections Spur Companies to Collect Personal Info on Consumers, Build Profiles

PRSay

New privacy protections from tech giants and governments threaten to staunch the flow of user data that companies have long relied on to target consumers with online ads, The Wall Street Journal reports. Over the summer, Miller High Life ran an online contest for consumers to win a branded patio set with a bar, stools and neon signs.

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