Flack's Revenge

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

Ads on Top – An innovative solution for out-of-home ads that target consumers “in the wild” via digital signs. Algomizer – Interesting Israeli tech that helps improve online marketing results. Algomizer – Interesting Israeli tech that helps improve online marketing results.

Mobile 166

Mobile Big Data Advertising Advertising 166

Cision

OCTOBER 4, 2017

As you look through an interrogative lens — analyzing brands, consumers and the media’s relationship with multimedia, it’s easy to see that visual content is the engine that steers the narrative. When you pair the 24/7 news cycle with always-on connectivity, you get consumers overwhelmed by a perpetual stream of content.

How To 282

How To Storytelling B2C Measurement 282

Cision

SEPTEMBER 28, 2015

In a recent AdAge profile , Laundry Service CEO Jason Stein describes the huge opportunity that influencers offer to marketers, communications professionals and brands: There is a major convergence between influencers, brands and publishers, and the ones who are really successful are all three of these things.”

Marketing 120

Marketing Groups Journalism Social Media 120

Cision

AUGUST 11, 2016

With the rapidly evolving landscape of the marketing mix, fueled by the MarTech revolution, the growth of influencer marketing and content marketing, and a push towards integrated communications, marketers and communicators need cutting-edge resources more than ever. Marketers need to] adapt. Marketing Land.

Marketing 0

Marketing Mobile Nonprofit Engineering 0

Mindful Marketing

AUGUST 5, 2023

by David Hagenbuch - professor of marketing at Messiah University - ​author of Honorable Influence - founder of Mindful Marketing “There’s nothing I like about it,” a family member said after seeing a large brown sun sail I bought to shade our backyard patio.

Twitter 100

Twitter Consumer Newspapers Social Media 100

Cision

MAY 19, 2015

This post was inspired by our free “ Outside-The-Box Content Marketing for PR ” white paper. Not long ago, we had a blog post that described five outside-the-box content marketing ideas. Here are five more outside-the-box content marketing ideas that will take the results of your content creation to the next level.

Content Marketing 120

Content Marketing Marketing Apparel Mobile 120

Stephen Waddington

JUNE 2, 2018

There’s lots to learn for media, marketing and PR from Mary Meeker’s annual Internet report but be wary of the US bias if you live or work elsewhere. Internet usage, voice innovation, the impact of search and social on the marketing funnel, the modernisation of retail, and the future of work are all highlights from the report.

Report 92

Report Trends Retail Marketing 92

Journalistics

MAY 26, 2015

One of my favorite annual reports is the Pew Research Center’s State of the News Media 2015. For those of you working in digital marketing or related fields, this should come as no surprise to you. More consumers are accessing all kinds of websites via mobile devices than from desktop computers.

Newspapers 71

Newspapers Mobile Media Facebook 71

Shift Communications

APRIL 27, 2015

Facebook released its earnings report for Q1 2015, with the latest updates to the largest social network’s statistics. Continuing to show growth when you already have the market leadership and saturation is impressive. For marketers with a strong international presence, this is good news. Let’s see what changed!

Mobile 60

Mobile Facebook YouTube Video 60

Cision

OCTOBER 29, 2015

While ad blocking software has been around for years, concern about ad blocking has become one of the hottest topics in advertising and marketing this year, especially for mobile advertising. Some advertisers and website owners believe that ad blocking by consumers is at best freeloading and at worst, it’s theft.

Trends 120

Trends Software Advertising Advertising 120

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

JUNE 6, 2023

To the average consumer, AI likely snuck up like a mysterious, unknown entity. But to the marketing and communications worlds, the reality is that it has been used in various forms for years, having started gaining momentum around 2015.

Communications 40

Communications Marketing Technology Data 40

Cision

APRIL 7, 2015

Content marketing is a crucial piece of content strategies. And as the content competition heats up, brands need to find ways to distribute their content, often through paid means like syndication and native advertising. B2B and B2C marketers want to learn more about measurement, automation, video and visual storytelling.

B2C 120

B2C Content Marketing B2B Mobile 120

Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

If your marketing budget grew by 5% or more in the next year, how would you invest that money? I like to ask that kind question because it’s an interesting mental exercise that really makes marketing think about what they want to achieve. Marketers said their budgets grew 7.5% Top Marketer: The Art and Science of a CMO [UML].

Survey 87

Survey Marketing Exercises Study 87

Doctor Spin

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

In an era where consumers are increasingly sceptical of advertising and corporate speak, PR offers a more authentic and credible way to communicate with the public. Educate the market and modify perceptions. Public relations and marketing: Dividing the conceptual domain and operational turf. That’s marketing !

Publicity 52

Publicity Public Affairs Journalism Corporate 52

Sword and the Script

MARCH 11, 2017

There is more than one way to view tools of the marketing or PR trade. While there are certainly some advantages to early adoption, in a broad sense, B2B marketers all have access to the same general set of tools. And that’s the theme for this week’s Unscripted Marketing links [UML]. The emphasis here is on talent or ability.

Tools 68

Tools Marketing Advertising Advertising 68

Journalistics

MAY 26, 2015

One of my favorite annual reports is the Pew Research Center’s State of the News Media 2015. For those of you working in digital marketing or related fields, this should come as no surprise to you. More consumers are accessing all kinds of websites via mobile devices than from desktop computers.

Mobile 52

Mobile Media Newspapers Local 52

Cision

APRIL 4, 2016

One of the most prolific researchers on the topic of virality and content perpetuation is Wharton Marketing Professor Jonah Berger , author of “Contagious: How Things Catch On.” He focuses on “arousal” – the specific emotions and feelings that content evokes in the consumer.

Viral 120

Viral Journalism Advertising Advertising 120

Cision

APRIL 20, 2015

You could develop a content marketing strategy , but that doesn’t mean that it will be a good strategy, or that it is related to the corporate goals in any meaningful way. What I want to do in this post is to identify 11 content marketing mistakes that you should avoid. Social Media Today (@socialmedia2day) April 10, 2015.

Content Marketing 120

Content Marketing Marketing Mobile YouTube 120

Journalistics

MAY 26, 2015

One of my favorite annual reports is the Pew Research Center’s State of the News Media 2015. For those of you working in digital marketing or related fields, this should come as no surprise to you. More consumers are accessing all kinds of websites via mobile devices than from desktop computers.

Mobile 40

Mobile Media Newspapers Local 40

Cision

NOVEMBER 30, 2015

Black Friday 2015 has come and gone, and one trend dominated all others: more and more people are purchasing online rather than shopping at brink-and-mortar retailers. There is not an all-encompassing “social media” Black Friday 2015 was the most social Black Friday on record.

Social Media 120

Social Media Facebook Print Advertising 120

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 30, 2016

The Cannes Lions Festival of Creativity – the Oscars of the advertising business – was held last week, and apparently it was a big disappointment for the public relations industry, which won fewer awards than in previous years. Cannes used to be called the “Festival of Advertising.”

Agency 120

Agency Creativity Advertising Advertising 120

Stephen Waddington

MAY 9, 2017

Consumers need to keep their wits about them when they consume media; journalists and public relations practitioners need to work to ethical standards; and technology platforms also have a part to play in tackling the issue. Crowdsourced project aims to scrutinise political advertising. Here’s what you’ll learn.

Ethics 108

Ethics Conference Advertising Advertising 108

Deirdre Breakenridge

FEBRUARY 25, 2016

Thank you Meredith Fineman for keeping me relevant), I have pulled together everything a PR person may have done in 2015 that they don’t need to do anymore, while giving y’all some guidance for 2016. For B2B, LinkedIn Pulse and Medium are a boon for marketing and PR and will continue to gain traction as leading publishing platforms.

Wireless 150

Wireless Analytics Data Trends 150

Cision

MARCH 30, 2015

Consider this: the detailed location database and massive consumer data it offers, along with Twitter’s built-in user group, may make it the #1 social media geolocation tool across networks. Twitter (@twitter) March 23, 2015. But what does this mean for brands and marketers? Coming soon! MwlLz5Pfvq pic.twitter.com/jATzXvbuV6.

Twitter 120

Twitter Social Media Retail Groups 120

MaccaPR

JANUARY 15, 2019

From a branding and marketing perspective, the Fiji Water Girl Photobombing Stunt was a combination of product placement and social media brilliance,” concludes Stacey Hintermeister, Group Director at the Minneapolis agency CBX. Fiji Water has been an official sponsor of the Golden Globes since 2015, so they didn’t exactly “crash” the event.

Marketing 78

Marketing Viral Consumer Agency 78

Shift Communications

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

However, since the financial crash of 2008 and the coinciding rise of AWS, iPhones, and frictionless services, non-banks are finding creative ways to fill financial needs for both consumers and businesses across the country in a phenomenon known as shadow banking. Consider in-app advertising to fintech/finserv related sites.

Banking 79

Banking Financial Advertising Advertising 79

Cision

FEBRUARY 22, 2016

In advertising and communication, oftentimes you need to introduce a new concept or product to your publics. While this may be true to an extent, when it comes to pronouns one study determined that reaction depends upon the relationship between brand and consumer. “you and brand X”). “you and brand X”).

Writing 144

Writing Study Viral Consumer 144

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

SEPTEMBER 8, 2016

And a strong reputation usually engages consumers over time. The outcomes of a strong PR program – positive earned media and social sharing – aren’t as reliable as other marketing techniques. Public relations is at its best as part of a bigger-picture plan that comprises other marketing disciplines and tools.

Education 120

Education Leadership Viral Consumer 120

Prakkypedia

DECEMBER 13, 2017

Vegemite’s marketing and PR team must be pleased with the spike in brand mentions since it began sharing a story yesterday about a Vegemite icy pole. In June 2015, Vegemite teamed up with Cadbury to release Vegemite chocolate. I was one of the consumers who bought a block to see what it would taste like.

Transportation 71

Transportation Twitter Advertising Advertising 71

MaccaPR

JULY 20, 2015

If you’re a social media marketer, the latest buzz isn’t circling around just Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Pinterest or even LinkedIn. So naturally, we must conclude that the majority of Snapchat users are between the ages of 13 and 24, falling into a demographic group that’s the holy grail for marketers: millennials. Source: Adweek.

Brand 48

Brand Branding Marketing Mobile 48

MaccaPR

DECEMBER 1, 2015

Why should it matter to a chief marketing officer that her advertising and public relations agency teams are all white, blonde and marinated in the same suburban, upper middle class culture? percent of ad, PR and marketing managers are African-American? Should we care that barely 4.5 Paul residents are minorities.

Marketing 48

Marketing Advertising Advertising Agency 48

PR 20/20

OCTOBER 12, 2017

Below is an excerpt from the new book, Killing Marketing: How Innovative Businesses Are Turning Marketing Cost Into Profit , written by Joe Pulizzi ( @JoePulizzi ) and Robert Rose ( @Robert_Rose ). Does What We Know Hold Us Back in Marketing? In each case, some part of their marketing and/or sales process was broken.

Marketing 53

Marketing Enterprise Print Film 53

MaccaPR

MAY 28, 2015

Yes, yes - of course, we’re talking truth in advertising, of all things, but consider: When consumers watch the film, ‘Avengers 2,’ they know that Robert Downey Jr can’t really fly. So what precisely is the understanding between advertisers and their consumers as to honesty? Source: Forbes ).

Film 48

Film Marketing YouTube Advertising 48

Mindful Marketing

SEPTEMBER 11, 2015

He has developed communications strategies, managed internal teams and placed high-level business and technology coverage for companies in the semiconductor, services, security, cloud, wireless, enterprise software, marketing and consumer device industries. We caught up with Jeff for our Masters in Marketing series.

Marketing 50

Marketing Wireless Software Journalism 50

PRSay

OCTOBER 25, 2017

To be more successful at reaching rural America, Haworth offered a few pieces of advice for PR professionals when building their campaigns: Do market research. Market research is vital to understanding how target audiences consume info,” said Haworth. What’s driven the convergence of PR + marketing + advertising?

Social Media 117

Social Media Conference Media Corporate 117

Cision

AUGUST 3, 2015

Recently I reached out to a representative sample of PR and marketing professionals to get their thoughts on Snapchat. The platform is best optimized by Millennials marketing products that engage a tech savvy, short attention span consumer such as Gen Z, or, fellow Millennials.” CONSULTING. Snapchat trends young.

Mobile 120

Mobile Advertising Advertising Facebook 120

MaccaPR

JANUARY 15, 2019

From a branding and marketing perspective, the Fiji Water Girl Photo Bombing Stunt was a combination of product placement and social media brilliance,” concludes Stacey Hintermeister, Group Director at the Minneapolis agency CBX. Fiji Water has been an official sponsor of the Golden Globes since 2015, so they didn’t exactly “crash” the event.

Marketing 48

Marketing Viral Consumer Agency 48