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Don’t Miss The Gen-Z Driven PR Opportunity In 2024

The Hoyt Organization

This means that the oldest members of this generation are currently in their early twenties, comprising a rising generation of consumers. Gen Z is also known as digital natives, because they have grown up with the newest technology at their fingertips. Over half of Gen Z consumers are over the age of 18.

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What’s Trending for 2023?

PRSay

However, smart organizations will continue to advertise and to engage in media relations, despite a downturn in the economy. If the communications industry learned anything else from the Great Recession of 2007–2009, then it was the importance of maintaining brand awareness through the tough times. Reevaluating Twitter. Michael C.

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Artificial Endorsers

Mindful Marketing

Virtually influencers also can be precisely controlled to do and say exactly what advertisers desire, ‘on- and off-camera.’ ’ Contrast that certainty with the risk inherent with real human endorsers, such as Tiger Woods, whose 2009 sex scandal caused two of his biggest sponsors, Gatorade and AT&T, to bail.

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Hold the front page: the news business remains a work in progress

Stephen Waddington

In time it also turned its attention to shared and paid, as search and social media advertising and promotion matured. Advertising, at least in Europe and the US, has shifted from local and national media to Amazon, Apple, Facebook, Google, and to a lesser extent Twitter. Technology is a possible solution.

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Landing Page, SEO and Blog Secrets: An Interview with Clint Danks of ThinkSEM

MaccaPR

based Internet marketing agency that caught our eye with its savvy pay-per-click advertising management, Web development and digital design services. Our agency’s been helping clients with search engine optimization (SEO) and pay-per-click (PPC) online advertising for seven years. Clint is co-founder of ThinkSEM , a Roseville, Minn.-based

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Media relations is thriving

Stephen Waddington

Top tip: Using earned media as part of a Paid, Earned, Shared and Owned (PESO) or Search campaign Trust in earned media may be dented but it remains higher than other forms of media, notably paid such as advertising or promotional editorial. Broadband internet access became a mainstream consumer proposition in 2000.

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FTC Endorsement Guidelines: What Agencies Need to Know

Shift Communications

In 2009, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) came out with guidelines regarding disclosure of endorsements that were significantly updated to take into account the ever-expanding domain of online advertising and social media. The same is usually true if the endorser has been paid or given something of value to tout the product.