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Social Media Accessibility: How Accessibility Helps Engagement

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

Social media accessibility is about creating social media content in a way that everyone, including people with all forms of disabilities, can access and interact with it. Why is Social Media Accessibility Important? Many of them face serious challenges accessing social media.

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Are Communications Professionals Concerned about Media Bias? Survey says…

Sword and the Script

Most comms pros have some concern about bias across eight different media sources; at one end, 54% expressed strong concerns about social media, while at the other, 28% expressed strong concerns about professional journalists. Perhaps not, according to a survey of “11,889 U.S.-based

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Communications Influence with C-Suite Grows [Gartner Survey]

Sword and the Script

According to Gartner, 83% of communications leaders surveyed say their influence among the c-suite has grown. Companies are placing a larger emphasis on stakeholder communications and cross-functional collaboration,” according to a press release on the survey quoting Jennifer Sigler , Ph.D., Only 5% said they have less influence.

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Ecommerce for Social Media 2024: Ultimate Guide

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

Fast forward to today, those very channels have donned a new hat – they’ve become vibrant marketplaces, offering the joy of online shopping with a social flavor. Being on social media is the online pastime that everyone loves. billion people were using social media globally. In 2023, more than 4.89

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CMO spending on paid media soars at the expense of talent, tech and agencies

Sword and the Script

Gartner survey shows B2B marketing leaders divvy up ‘anemic’ marketing budgets, which are at the lowest levels in four years If it feels like your marketing budget is tight, you are not alone. When this same survey came out last year (2023) showing marketing budgets had fallen to 9.1% Overall marketing budgets tallied at 7.7%

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Survey: Most B2B Marketing Writers Aren’t in Direct Contact with Customers

Sword and the Script

That’s my take on a survey by Typeset and Mantis Research. The survey found: just 33% of business marketing writers make calls to customers; just 35% conduct surveys; and. The survey puts some data behind a long-standing problem in B2B marketing. A few years back I was at a workshop at a conference for legal technology.

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Wake of the Pandemic: Businesses Value the Role of PR and Communications More than Ever [Survey]

Sword and the Script

Following a tumultuous year, 80% of PR and comms professionals say organizations place a greater value on comms, according to the 2021 JOTW Strategic Communications Survey. Karen and Shonali were part of a group of six contributors to the survey and report. The media relations struggle. Communications technology.

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