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Part II: Finding The Time To Treat Every Meeting Like a First Interview

Deirdre Breakenridge

Last week’s blog post focused on the reasons why you should Treat Every Meeting Like a First Interview. There are certain times of the day you can designate to social media participation, so that it doesn’t become all consuming for you. 4: Get yourself some good note taking software. to free up more time in your day. #3:

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6 ways millennials are reshaping B2B marketing as they move into leadership roles

Sword and the Script

58% spending more time researching products before making purchasing decisions; social media has become increasingly important in B2B marketing The consumerization of business technology is probably one of the biggest driving forces in the development of B2B software. It was hard to use. Everything required extra clicks.

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PR Strategies For Consumer Tech Press

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

While we all don’t have such sexy new product announcements, the consumer tech PR space is full of other great news of interest to relevant journalists and bloggers. Reporters cover the consumer tech beat from many angles – software, hardware, strictly product reviews or company profiles. Who’s got the beat?

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Five Reasons Why B2B PR Works

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

That’s probably because I started my career at consumer marketing PR agencies and enjoyed the work immensely for many years. For many firms, consumer work typically offered lower margins, and the PR budget was at the end of the brand food chain, but the glamor factor made up for that, or so we thought. B2B PR boosts SEO.

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7 Steps To Creating Customer Personas To Build Your Consumer Brand

Polaris

While they’re not real people, they are, as much as possible, based on real data and interviews, supported by educated speculation. Here are 7 steps to creating buyer personas to help build your consumer brand. Tax software is a “grudge” purchase. 1: Segment your audience. Every brand is unique. 5: Talk to real customers.

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Dealmaking Sizzles Again Among PR Software Providers and Here Comes Another Side Dish of Generative AI for Comms [PR Tech Sum]

Sword and the Script

In March, Meltwater acquired Linkfluence , a French company that uses artificial intelligence to mine social media for consumer insights, for $59 million. It last rebranded as Intrado in 2019 and in 2021 renamed its PR business software unit Notified , which was the namesake of a cool little PR tech startup it acquired.

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The Best PR Agency Asset: Flawless Media Contact Lists

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

For many, this includes media relationship management software Cision, which can help confirm email addresses by simply plugging in the name of the reporter. However, Cision and media softwares should not be the first step in building a media list. Overreliance on software tools can result in a subpar outreach.

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