Konnect Agency

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

Amongst the predicted marketing trends for 2021 , few could have anticipated Apple’s announcement that it will implement privacy changes with its iOS 14 update which will impact every brand advertising via Facebook. What Will The Update Entail? If you can’t know who your ads resonate with, it’s hard to make them better in the future.

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Advertising Advertising Web Privacy 52

wiredPRworks

FEBRUARY 11, 2016

On March 10 and 11, I'll be teaching an immersive two-day digital marketing, LinkedIn training and social selling skills workshop. Digital Marketing, LinkedIn Training and Social Selling Workshop in Chicago. Get ready for an extreme marketing makeover: Conduct a 360 Marketing Audit that pinpoints where to improve.

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Training LinkedIn Marketing Pinterest 45

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Some marketing and communications predictions suggest AI will change the world; others see a tailspin of noise and and see humanity as a path for differentiation Most marketing and PR professionals have formed strong viewpoints on AI. That much is apparent I compiled this year’s list of marketing and communications predictions.

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Writing Communications Marketing B2B 192

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Marketing and PR predictions aren’t merely forecasts, but often a reflection of our aspirations and perhaps advice – mistakes we’ve made we’d like to help others avoid. “Be Pay to pay, content grows; influencer marketing cools. “I d) Influencer marketing to cool off as far as the amounts of money companies are paying influencers.”.

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Marketing Content Marketing Data Social Media 189

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 10, 2019

As I’ve done in recent years, I’ve asked a whole bunch of smart people for their marketing predictions or PR predictions for the next year. And now on with the marketing and PR predictions for 2020. 1) Marketing embraces sustainability. 2) Marketing analytics enable better efficiency. “In 5) Marketers will slow down.

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Karen Freberg

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

I felt Chapter 9 (Outside Insight for Marketers) was particularly good and relevant to the courses I teach in social media. The first point that was made was how 1) social media was measurable and 2) social media was about engaging in relationships between brands and organizations. With that being said of course, we (ex.

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Data Media Case Study Social Media 42

Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 29, 2019

Some of the important things you can do with the newsroom include: Schedule the time you want a press release to be published; Embed social content or multimedia; Auto-post the announcement on your social channels when it is published; Integrate Google Analytics for measurement. You can also edit things easily. 9) PR tech assessment.

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Pitching Analytics Enterprise System 63

Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 16, 2019

The pendulum of marketing can only swing in one direction at a time, but at some point, the forces of gravity slow the swing and eventually take it back in the other direction. I sense we are reaching that point in marketing, with respect to data and creativity. For years marketing leaders have all heard data, data, data.

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Creativity Study Survey Advertising 77

Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 16, 2010

Image: Lars Plougmann via Flickr, Creative Commons Really, if you just read through the comments, there’s your follow-up blog post… but since I promised you one, you’re getting one. Image: Aftab Uzzaman via Flickr, Creative Commons It’s why I wrote about networking with a twist a while back. Start measuring.

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Social Media Media Facebook Twitter 89

Bad Pitch Blog

SEPTEMBER 2, 2014

Early in my career, I''d declare I''m part of the creative class, in part, because of my dislike for math. Mappos is my all-time favorite example of how Zappos uses, without violating customer privacy, the zip code and item numbers from each order to create killer content. Take content marketing for example.

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Data Privacy Infographics Measurement 96

MaccaPR

NOVEMBER 1, 2016

After a decade in marketing communications, not much surprises me, but recently I was surprised – in the best way – by an unlikely source: a pet food delivery company. The same concept applies with surprise and delight marketing. Customers perceived Apple's gift as an invasion of privacy. Chewy.com , a Dania Beach, Fla.-based

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Strategy Brand Branding Retail 48

Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 25, 2011

For the sake of one card seller, they might have lost their market dominance. Join the Grymm & Epic community for creative entrepreneurs, or read her heavy metal blog on Steff Metal. Then things changed, I think they made their policies clearer, people became more conscious of privacy, copyright, etc. and now Flickr is.

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Landis PR

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Photo courtesy of Pixabay Over the past year, artificial intelligence (AI) has taken the world of marketing by storm as it has emerged as a powerful, rapidly evolving tool for automating content creation and other marketing-related tasks. In fact, the global market for AI in marketing is likely to reach $107.5

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Marketing Content Marketing Storytelling B2B 59

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 11, 2018

As I’m wont to do at year’s end, I ask many brilliant marketing and PR types for their take on what might transpire over the next twelve months. This year, more than 20 professionals – real people that do real marketing and PR work every day – responded and with high-quality ideas that I found to be invigorating and thought-provoking.

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Social Media Marketing Media Creativity 91