Sword and the Script

MAY 11, 2019

The online newsroom has always attracted a lot of visitors – and these have always been neglected by brands. Full report: The Effects of Traditional and Social Earned Media on Sales: A Study of a Microlending Marketplace (2012) published in the Journal of Marketing Research by Andrew T. d) Online newsrooms still matter.

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Sword and the Script

NOVEMBER 26, 2016

In an age of ad blocking, brands have to transition away from solely sponsoring or being associated with the content their customers or prospects want or need. Instead, brands have to also produce the desired content. with $1 million of advertising; in return, Hershey could use E.T. in its own ads.”).

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Stephen Waddington

JANUARY 15, 2020

Social media activism: brands don’t listen In 2012 Steve Earl and I wrote a book called Brand Anarchy. The most common approach to social media management is an agency or junior member armed with a monitoring tool and limited ability to feedback to operational areas of the business. Brand shaming has become commonplace.

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Communications Conversations

OCTOBER 13, 2014

Specifically, I talked about how today’s branded content is broken. My main hypothesis: Today’s branded content is broken (for the most part). Or, we see this type of content: Yep–so many brands attempting the real-time marketing thing. Consultants, agencies, thought leaders, bloggers. And failing.

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PR 20/20

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

Marketers will likely gravitate toward tracks including: Advertising and brand experience. Traffic & Conversion Summit 2020 will feature seven tracks including: big ideas, agencies only, digital retailers, digital advertisers, content marketers, conversational marketers and growth hackers. Experiential storytelling.

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PR 20/20

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

I started PR 20/20 in November 2005 out of a spare bedroom in my Cleveland home with a $25,000 loan and a belief that there was a better way to build an agency. Fueled by a mix of youthful exuberance, adrenaline and caffeine, I set out to redefine the marketing agency model with a focus on standardized services and value-based pricing.

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Konnect Agency

APRIL 16, 2020

As marketers, we understand the need to embrace change and constantly adjust to the new way of doing things, and sometimes we take brands with us kicking and screaming because we know those who don’t evolve will be left behind. Truly successful brand campaigns (before COVID) are paying attention to the entire customer awareness funnel.

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PR 20/20

MAY 12, 2016

Editor's note: The following is an excerpt from The Marketing Performance Blueprint , and was also published on the HubSpot Agency Post. As CMOs navigate the marketing talent gap , they are increasingly seeking performance-driven agency partners that are immersed in marketing technology and staffed with digital-savvy professionals.

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Communications Conversations

FEBRUARY 29, 2016

Here’s the new list of skills for the PR pro of the future (with notes about what’s been updated and deleted from that initial list in 2012). 1: Social advertising copywriting skills and an ability to manage social media advertising campaigns. I think I whiffed on the “mobile” skill set in 2012.

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Prohibition

APRIL 2, 2017

The PR industry, much like the advertising industry, has been challenged no end over recent years. The control of the brand became diluted as the consumer grew its share of voice. And so, now we are presented with a new market, a new landscape whereby brands are at the beck and call of the demanding consumer.

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Shift Communications

MARCH 10, 2015

The flip side of this coin is Facebook’s continued reduction in what brands and companies can do for free on their service. May 2012 : Facebook rolls out Promoted Posts for brand Pages. August 2014 : Facebook rolls out additional click-bait penalties to further stem brand Pages that engage in click-bait.

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Cision

SEPTEMBER 23, 2015

This post will review a number of tangible opportunities to measure PR beyond traditional media impressions and advertising equivalencies (AVEs) with the goal of empowering you to feel confident and creative the next time you’re asked about measurement. Brand ambassadors secured. PR Measurement is Not One Size Fits All.

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Prohibition

FEBRUARY 15, 2017

Tell us a little about your journey… I started out as a volunteer at a small food PR and marketing agency. The lines between marketing, advertising, PR and sales will also become even more blurred as a result of technological advances in the industry. Personal insight: What are your passions and how do you spend your free time?

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Communications Conversations

DECEMBER 8, 2022

After all, this was an advertising panel. But then moving to agency for a couple years before transitioning to Sleep Number, which is where I first met Anna. Holly is now the vice president of corporate branding and partnerships at Polaris. Most of the folks I know come from the PR, comms or social media worlds.

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 11, 2013

Due to tight marketing spends, even advertisers are shortening their commercials while maintaining or increasing the number of times they are aired, to ensure maximum spread for their ad spends. However, I believe that the PR agencies should take this as an opportunity rather than a challenge. 94 crore (~ $15.1M) in FY 2012 to Rs.300

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Communications Conversations

MAY 18, 2015

Any given day could consist of a client meeting to collaborate on an upcoming social strategy presentation, brainstorms with our creative team to plan social content for one of our brands and digging into excel to prepare a quarterly social report. Mainly it means that I get to plan ways to connect our brands to people on the internet.

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5W PR

OCTOBER 22, 2018

By 2012, $800,000 in grants had been awarded to support community education in partnership with the Foundation for the National Institutes of Health. The brand sought to battle unrealistic depictions of beauty typically relied on in the industry, and consequently launched a campaign to highlight images of “real” women in their marketing.

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Sword and the Script

MAY 14, 2019

If you or your brand earn coverage, this tile is calculating the social shares around that particular piece. The weighted average takes into account the following: Relevance of the article to the brand (feature vs. mention); Reputation of the publication (domain authority); Social engagement and amplification; and. Sentiment analysis.

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PR Conversations

JULY 24, 2014

For most small- to medium-sized commercial galleries—particularly following the effects of the recent economic recession—it would be an absurd and extravagant expense to hire a PR agency. On the other hand, Sotheby’s seems to have adopted a more proactive approach to interact with its publics. impressions. reputation; and. 1,229-1,230.

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PR Conversations

JANUARY 20, 2015

Even more unnerving was that the anchor—and, on occasion, other journalists affiliated with the TV network—interviewed his agency’s clients on show segments. Not long after contacting the journalist, his network, the agency and some of its clients, Canada’s largest-circulation newspaper reported that the network had suspended the TV anchor.

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PR Conversations

JANUARY 20, 2015

Even more unnerving was that the anchor— and, on occasion, other journalists affiliated with the TV network—interviewed his agency’s clients on show segments. Not long after contacting the journalist, his network, the agency and some of its clients, Canada’s largest-circulation newspaper reported that the network had suspended the TV anchor.

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PR Job Coach

NOVEMBER 26, 2020

In close to four decades in the communications business, Patti has held senior leadership positions in four different areas of the industry: PR, Advertising Corporate and Start-up. Prior to Redphlag, he was vice president of Branding and Corporate Communications and general manager of the Web Strategy Center of Hitachi, Ltd.

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MaccaPR

JULY 10, 2014

The travel industry – seldom known for its goofy hilarity – has been embracing public relations, advertising and video marketing campaigns that feature comedic (as well as not-quite-as-funny-as-they-hoped-to-be) TV spots and in-flight videos. For example, check out nine case studies of humor in travel marketing : 1.

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Sword and the Script

JANUARY 13, 2018

Once a giant, Kodak filed for bankruptcy in 2012 and emerged later as much smaller company. 2) Blockchain ends the digital advertising duopoly. In a piece titled, Why Blockchain Will Save the Agency Business she says: “Facebook and Google capture 70% of all U.S. ad dollars because, for agencies, these platforms scale easily.

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Sword and the Script

JANUARY 28, 2017

To be fair, LinkedIn started with subscriptions and the advertisements came later. A single share of Facebook in May of 2012 cost $40 – today it’s worth $130. For brands, I do think it still worth keeping tabs on the site as I still do see posts in the search index from time-to-time. And then there’s Google+. Talk to Us!

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Cision

AUGUST 26, 2015

Branding, Social Media, Marketing, PR & Professional Coach. Social is branding, but unlike traditional advertising—it’s more human. Digital Brand Manager for USC, digital strategist, marketing consultant, public speaker. Digital Marketing Agency. ” https://t.co/XuswAAsGAo. XuswAAsGAo. CMO of Meddle.it.

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Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 24, 2015

of social media activities are conducted through outside agencies. As in the point above, I’d suspect the bulk of that, flows to agencies focused on social media advertising buys. Facebook for example, has little organic value and is probably best treated like a traditional advertising purchase.

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MaccaPR

JANUARY 6, 2015

Since MaccaPR first launched in late 2012, we''ve averaged a new blog post nearly every week for our loyal chief marketing and PR officer, corporate communication directors and marketing professional subscribers. His post features tips for how your brand can use YouTube and other social media channels to conquer your competition. #3.

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ZudePR

MAY 31, 2015

An experienced PR agency CEO, Jeff is a publisher, editor, and blogger at The PR Coach. Sarah Hall is managing director of PR and marketing agency Sarah Hall Consulting. And if another agency wants to follow our lead, that’s fine too! Rich started PRexamples.com in January 2012.

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Frederik Vincx

DECEMBER 11, 2015

And you are not just competing against other PR teams for budgets, but also against advertising, digital, and marketing. Jim Hawker, Threepipe Digital Marketing and PR – #FuturePRoofing a Public Relations agency or a Communications team. In 2014, turnover rates reached over 55 percent in PR agencies in the United States.

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MaccaPR

NOVEMBER 4, 2014

But that head-to-head contest could hardly be as savage as the current brand battle between Beats Electronics’ Beats by Dre headphone line and the venerable audiophile company, Bose. The NFL’s effort to defend Bose’s investment by punishing athletes for going brand AWOL boomeranged into a PR bonanza for Beats by Dre. The lesson?

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PRSay

MAY 5, 2016

Over the next six months, we will once again not only witness some of the most exhilarating and historical athletic feats by Team USA Olympians and others from around the world, but also watch some incredible brand campaigns play out in their public relations and advertising initiatives along with being seen on a multitude of social media channels.

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