Mark My Words

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

Jay-Z’s company, which started out in 2008 as a boutique music agency, provides what it calls ‘career specialist management’. They see that it makes the star infinitely more marketable, more human and therefore more lucrative.’. Jay-Z founded Roc Nation in 2008 as a boutique label and artist representation company.

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Doctor Spin

APRIL 17, 2023

Although growth eventually slows down, startups can transition from manual to less manual methods once they gain traction in the market. Southwest Airlines employees celebrate passenger’s 104th birthday. Host a community cleanup event or volunteer day with employees and customers. Ritz-Carlton. 4 Ormont Blumberg, P.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 30, 2017

What we made, on a platform called Moveable Type in 2008, was a pretty good start, but there was also a lot of red-tape. Subsequently, many employees, including me, were let go and granted severance pay. 3) The Future of Marketing Looks More like Public Relations. 6) 4 Big Media Trends that have Upended PR and Marketing.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JUNE 1, 2016

Well no matter what generation is out there, there’s going to be a good employee and a bad employee. I find this crazy, because I remember being in high school during the recession of 2008, and my classmates had parents who lost their jobs. Now, I think you should meet my competition. Millennials & Gen Z.

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PR Conversations

OCTOBER 27, 2023

NOTE: Originally published on October 15, 2008. employees, investors, etc.)? I have said many times that the difference between a market (for marketers) and publics (for public relations professionals) is that an organization can create its markets but that it cannot create its publics.

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PR Conversations

MAY 24, 2016

At the same time, redundancies continue to be common (although not at the level experienced between 2008-2010 owing to the global recession). However, the figure compares favourably to advertising (where the Institute of Practitioners in Advertising reports an average staff churn rate of 30% within consultancies).

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Bad Pitch Blog

DECEMBER 21, 2008

I read Jack Myers’ widely-discussed report where the “forecasting guru” believes PR will “buck the advertising depression" destroying marketing businesses through 2010. Our field will have to be the ones who constantly say to clients, vendors, partners and employees: I (or we) will not do any work that I (or we) don’t believe in.

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ZudePR

MAY 31, 2015

You work in public relations, SEO, content marketing or social media marketing. You’re thinking of completely overhauling how you market your company. So I jotted down a list of PR/digital/SEO/content marketing influencers. Michael blogs at B2B Marketing Insider. Adam is a digital marketer.

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