PR Conversations

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Then, please return to read this Reflexivity Memo inspired by Jim’s answers to the questions that I posed in 2008: Q9. Craft skills in 2008 – such as writing or editing – were an entry point for many, expected by employers, and readily supplied by educational institutions. I’m not convinced this has happened.

Education 52

Education Reputation Digital PR Publicity 52

Agility PR Solutions

AUGUST 10, 2021

If 2008 gave us the Great Recession, 2021 is bringing about a Great Rebuilding, according to new research and […]. We’re entering a largely unprecedented era in American history, one in which we’re having to rebuild our culture and marketplace from the ruins of the COVID crisis and its aftermath—in many cases, from the ground up.

Community 147

Community Brand Branding Marketing 147

Agility PR Solutions

AUGUST 10, 2021

Andy England—who was chief marketing officer at MillerCoors from 2008 to 2015—is now CEO at Phillips Distilling, a Minnesota-based spirits marketer that under his watch is about to flood the […]. The post Packaging innovation is a great consumer buzz generator—just ask Andy England appeared first on Agility PR Solutions.

Consumer 148

Consumer Marketing Publicity Brand 148

HMA Public Relations

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Since 2008, Progressive Insurance has included the character “Flo” in their advertisements. Find out what makes her so effective in this blog post from Rayna Burgett. Read more!

Insurance 79

Insurance Insurance Advertising Advertising 79

PRSay

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

In 2008, he received PRSA’s highest individual honor — the Gold Anvil. He also has served as chair of the PRSA College of Fellows and the Counselors Academy. He was a board member of PRSA’s North Carolina Chapter until he co-founded the Charlotte Chapter, where he was the president in 1980.

Ethics 161

Ethics Public Affairs Publicity Television 161

Garrett Public Relations

JULY 31, 2022

After all, we haven’t had a recession, other than the brief one in 2020, since 2008-09. Chances are you’ve probably heard economists say the U.S. may be facing a recession. Of course, that word can be scary. Some may have forgotten the economy is cyclical. Recessions come – and they will go. Recession or Not, […].

Publicity 96

Publicity Course Digital PR Media Relations 96

Wadds Inc.

APRIL 19, 2023

It’s an appropriate time to revisit A Century of Spin, first published in 2008 by the then University of Strathclyde professors David Miller and William Dinan. A Century of Spin David Miller and William Dinan Pluto Press, 2008 £24.99 In the intervening 15 years, both academics have moved on from Strathclyde.

Ethics 83

Ethics Publicity Corporate Social Media 83

Ronn Torossian

OCTOBER 1, 2018

On the back of the ten year “anniversary” of the global financial crash of 2008, is this a public pushback the banking sector can wait out? According to latest figures released by trade body UK Finance, some $190 … READ MORE ».

Banking 150

Banking Publicity Financial Media 150

Stephen Waddington

MAY 19, 2022

The researchers created a dataset of reviews from more than 4,000 public companies between 2008 and 2016 and extracted a vocabulary of more than 11,500 words. Glassdoor enables employees to post reviews of their employer anonymously effectively providing a safe outlet for whistleblowers.

Corporate 120

Corporate Social Media Employee Journalism 120

PRSay

JULY 1, 2022

About 2,200 local print newspapers have closed since 2005, cutting the number of newspaper journalists by more than half between 2008 and 2020. Daily newspaper circulation in the United States has fallen from its height of 61.8 million in 1974 to 24.3 million in 2020, according to Pew Research Center.

Handbook 187

Handbook Publicity Newspapers Social Media 187

Agility PR Solutions

MARCH 30, 2020

Founded by actress Gwyneth Paltrow in 2008, wellness and lifestyle brand Goop has been hit by its fair share of criticism over the years.

Reputation 91

Reputation Crisis Brand Branding 91

Lauri Pehar Borsh

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

She expresses her thoughts on how she overcame a huge setback in 2008 during the market crash. Clicks and Bricks Podcast Listen on Apple Podcasts An interview Laurie Pehar Borsh Today is all about Public Relations and how it is directly connected to all aspects of the business. Laurie […].

Digital PR 60

Digital PR Interviews Publicity Marketing 60

Mark My Words

JUNE 20, 2023

He was a world renowned tightrope walker who studied with Philippe Petit, who walked between the former Twin Towers in New York in 1974 (as immortalised in the 2008 film Man on Wire). Pasquette didn’t. And he stunned tens of thousands of fans waiting to see The Cure.

Film 60

Film Study Publicity Examples 60

PRSay

MAY 3, 2019

What about 2008? million in 2008 and 18.6 What was the most-watched TV show in 1998? No soup for you if you didn’t get “Seinfeld,” “American Idol” and “The Big Bang Theory,” respectively. That was just for fun. Here’s what’s important about this exercise: The average number of viewers for those shows was 38 million in 1998, 27.8

How To 131

How To Media Relations Pitching Media 131

Onclusive

MAY 4, 2020

Managing your company’s reputation through a global crisis is different and harder than it was during the financial crisis of 2008. But the world of media has changed dramatically in the last decade. There are significantly more authors , bloggers and influencers contributing to many more media outlets than existed before.

Crisis 464

Crisis Publicity Media Communications 464

Wadds Inc.

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

These issues became less important between 2008 and 2022 because of the financial crash but are now among the top three strategic issues again. My analysis is consistent with the report. Sustainability and social responsibility have also been a main concern for European communicators.

Publicity 100

Publicity Report Communications Media 100

Sword and the Script

MARCH 21, 2023

The financial crisis of 2008-2009 still haunts many of us; Frayed nerves. And while reasonable people can disagree about the cause, there’s no debating the effect: Depositors lost faith. They lost confidence. They didn’t trust the bank. The banking community has some unique dynamics… Scar tissue.

Banking 85

Banking Crisis Social Media Financial 85

Cision

JUNE 12, 2017

In 2008, the Boston Consulting Group surveyed 12,000 women in 40 geographies and found that women made 94 percent of decisions on home furnishings, 92 percent of vacations, 91 percent of homes and 60 percent of automobiles. With more women in the workforce working 9-5, daytime television audiences dropped in this core demographic.

Advertising 190

Advertising Advertising Radio Television 190

Sword and the Script

APRIL 27, 2021

I look back to 2008 and 2009 and I think we had the priorities right. The graphic above is better looking, but when it comes to emphasis, I tend to visualize that same graphic like this: When you get down to it, it’s not that far off from that concept from back in the day. Get your foundation right first, and build programs on top of it.

B2B 147

B2B Marketing Media Content Marketing 147

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

AUGUST 6, 2021

That’s one reason why Vaynerchuk, who transformed from a social-media wine expert to a business leader after the 2008 downturn, achieved such startling success. He offered advice to recession-battered strivers on how to take advantage of social and digital media to pivot away from traditional jobs and create new-economy gigs.

Leadership 400

Leadership B2B Publicity Communications 400

Agility PR Solutions

MAY 15, 2019

It was 2008. The wireless phone industry was rapidly taking off, and the first generation iPhone had launched not long before. In this age, it was still difficult for sales representatives to convince customers to add mobile internet to their monthly wireless plans.

Consumer 65

Consumer Wireless Marketing Mobile 65

PRSay

AUGUST 11, 2021

According to a Pew Research Center analysis of data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the number of newsroom jobs in the United States fell by 26 percent from 2008 to 2020. With fewer newsrooms and journalists, media placements are more difficult and, therefore, more valuable.

Media Relations 192

Media Relations Media Trends Pitching 192

Shift Communications

OCTOBER 2, 2014

The 2008 recession hit toward the end of the year, quickly strangling marketing budgets everywhere. When the market finally bounced back, it was obvious that the boot camp brought on by 2008 had done us a great service. Oddly, it’s a progressive spirit that feels a lot like 2008. Minus the recession. Pete Buhler.

Creativity 141

Creativity Agency Social Media Media 141

wiredPRworks

APRIL 20, 2022

In 2008, Barbara and David met IRL in Chicago when he offered a free ticket to a conference on twitter. An early social media advocate, Barbara founded Social Media Club Chicago in 2008. Get your copy of The New Rules of Marketing and PR. How did they meet? wiredPRworks is mentioned in the first edition!

Marketing 118

Marketing Social Media Media Instagram 118

Cision

MAY 30, 2017

In August 2008, the SEC issued an Interpretative Release – Commission Guidance on the Use of Company Websites – in which it concluded that certain issuers could, subject to certain conditions, satisfy the public disclosure requirement under RegFD by posting information to their websites.

Social Media 120

Social Media Media Publicity Communications 120

PRSay

OCTOBER 6, 2022

When my business went through a downturn in 2008, I wrote my first book: “Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Social Media.” If you need support, then coaches and groups can help you grow. Let people in. Lesson 3: When things don’t go how you expect, be flexible and reinvent the situation.

Social Media 155

Social Media Exercises Groups System 155

Landis PR

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

From the Great Depression of the 1930s to the Great Recession of 2008, history has proven time and time again that aggressive marketing during a recession is beneficial to brands who choose to take action. Your audience’s increased engagement with your brand will build your trust with them and up your reliability, too. Conclusion.

Publicity 98

Publicity Brand Branding Journalism 98

wiredPRworks

MARCH 23, 2022

An early social media advocate, Barbara founded Social Media Club Chicago in 2008. Barbara is an international trends speaker with a Hungarian heritage, digital marketing advisor since 2002, and sales leadership guide for all types of teams. With future vision, Barbara began publishing her top-ranked blog, wiredPRworks, in 2006.

Web 119

Web Social Media Twitter Media 119

Communications Conversations

JANUARY 2, 2020

This blog + Twitter momentum carried me from late 2008 through probably about 2011. To recap, my social media usage (in rank form) from 2008-2013: 1-Blog. I still remember my first blog post. It was Dec. More than 11 years now. The title: Five ways to start fixing the health care industry. But, I had yet to spend much time on it.

Social Media 78

Social Media Media Twitter LinkedIn 78

Communications Conversations

JANUARY 8, 2021

newspapers have shed HALF their newsroom employees since 2008. According to the Edelman Trust Barometer , only 49% of the American public trust the mainstream media in 2020. Less than half! According to Pew , U.S. And, we’re seeing more community and local newspapers close shop every day.

Newspapers 178

Newspapers Media Relations Media Consumer 178

Cision

MARCH 29, 2016

Kim Spear, director at Newgate Communications, has helped her clients build brands in China and also worked with sponsors during the 2008 Beijing Olympics. What was it like to work with sponsors during the 2008 Beijing Olympics? But if you don’t understand how your brand fits into its specific market, you won’t be able to stand out.

Brand 120

Brand Branding Local Newspapers 120

Agility PR Solutions

SEPTEMBER 23, 2018

In 2016, companies spent $65 billion on SEO services—tripling what was predicted would be spent in 2008.

SEO 73

SEO Media Company Publicity 73

PRSay

JANUARY 17, 2019

According to a study by executive outplacement firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas, a total of 1,452 CEOs left their posts in 2018, marking the highest number of departures since 2008’s 1,484 and a 25.2 percent uptick from 2017’s 1,160.

Study 81

Study Ethics Leadership Publicity 81

wiredPRworks

MARCH 10, 2022

An early social media advocate, Barbara founded Social Media Club Chicago in 2008. Barbara is an international trends speaker with a Hungarian heritage, digital marketing advisor since 2002, and sales leadership guide for all types of teams. With future vision, Barbara began publishing her top-ranked blog, wiredPRworks, in 2006.

Creativity 98

Creativity Communications Social Media Instagram 98

Communications Conversations

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

dropped by 23% between 2008 and 2019. Today I thought I’d take a look at some of the macro-level trends happening in the media industry and their impact on us, as PR professionals, in the coming years. Trend #1: Newsrooms are more barren than ever. Supporting stat: Newsroom employment in the U.S.

Journalism 194

Journalism Trends Industry Newspapers 194

Wadds Inc.

MAY 19, 2022

The researchers created a dataset of reviews from more than 4,000 public companies between 2008 and 2016 and extracted a vocabulary of more than 11,500 words. Glassdoor enables employees to post reviews of their employer anonymously effectively providing a safe outlet for whistleblowers.

Corporate 52

Corporate Social Media Employee Journalism 52

Solo PR Pro

AUGUST 24, 2021

Hanson is the principal of ACH Communications , a marketing and communications consultancy that has been driving business results for clients since 2008. It has been republished with permission.

Social Media 106

Social Media Media Survey Communications 106