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20 PR and Marketing Predictions for 2022

Sword and the Script

Brad Marley , Chief Storyteller, Yelram Media . It’s good news for contextual advertising companies, who have already started reaping the benefits of marketing’s ‘identity crisis.’ The lines between marketing, advertising, and PR will continue to blur, with many companies wanting to consolidate the three efforts.

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Ten Symbols That PR’s “Industrial Revolution” Is Underway

Ishmael's Corner

But the administration’s true digital savvy comes out in how it shapes in-depth content with a storytelling bent, attracting a mass audience. While many fixate on native advertising, the partnering of publications and brands in the making of journalism is the more jarring trend. It’s a Bird. It’s a Plane. It’s Sponsored Content.

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Hopes, Dreams and Sage Advice: 40+ Marketing and PR predictions for 2023

Sword and the Script

Rather, AI will be used to create a lot of filler and SEO bait. The organizations who take their ESG, DEI, and social impact strategies seriously will be the ones who are unafraid to show their progress, no matter how big or small it may be, with a combination of visual and written storytelling. Relentless focus on the customer .

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30 Pragmatic Marketing and PR Predictions for 2020

Sword and the Script

We can measure the initial impacts of marketing and advertising efforts almost immediately, but that doesn’t mean we should. But it’s not advertising, and it’s not ‘influencer marketing’ in the Kardashian style. Podcast advertising revenue will exceed $1 billion in 2020. 5) Marketers will slow down.

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12 of the Best Marketing Podcasts that Will Up Your Game in 2020

PR 20/20

Both Christopher and John know their stuff, covering current news on social networks and AI, offering SEO and search insights, as well as best practices for email marketing and copywriting. Blair is CEO of Win Without Pitching, a sales training and coaching program for creative professionals, and has spent 25 years in advertising and design.

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20 Insightful PR and Marketing Predictions for 2018

Sword and the Script

Also see: PR and Storytelling; Off Script #7: Lou Hoffman. Creating content, social post scheduling, optimizing advertising, designing web pages, and deciding what images to use in your next campaign are just some of the things that these new AI-powered tools are there to help with. This one will be unfolding for the coming years.”. –

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PRSA LA State of the State of PR

The Proactive Report

The 2014 PRESSfeed survey showed 87% of journalsts and editors said they want visuals with company news, yet only 26% of all press releases posted on the wire services have visuals. Q1: How do you see the traditional lines between the disciplines – PR, advertising, etc. SF: There are 15 skills I see as essential in 2015.