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What Shadow Banking Means for Your Financial Services PR Program

Shift Communications

Financial services, as an industry umbrella term, includes personal finance, M&A, credit card related services, and robo advisors—just to name a few. According to a working paper from the National Bureau of Economic Research, the market share of shadow banks in the mortgage market nearly tripled from 2007-2015. Mary McGuire.

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State of Social Media Q3 2015: LinkedIn Marketing Revenue Flattens

Shift Communications

This is aligned with CEO Jeff Weiner’s previous comments about significant revenue challenges from PPC advertising and the real-time buying ad market. Further simplification is expected to roll out broadly in November 2015. Looking Ahead: What It Means for Marketers and PR Pros. Christopher S.

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Why innovation in PR tech is so slow

Stephen Waddington

Cision has spent more than $1bn on the acquisitions of Visible Technologies (2014), Vocus (2014), Gorkana (2016), PRNewswire (2015), Prime Research (2017), Falcon.io (2019) and Trendkite (2019). Vuelio acquired Cision UK (2015), ResponseSource (2018) and Pulsar (2019). Kantar Media, itself owned by WPP, acquired Precise in 2014.

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State of Social Media 2Q 2015: LinkedIn Resumes Its Dominance

Shift Communications

In the Q2 earnings call, LinkedIn CEO Jeff Weiner made mention that they are investing more heavily in the overall user experience now, with solid financials behind them. For marketers, one of the interesting remarks was that standard display advertising was declining in effectiveness on LinkedIn properties. Christopher S.

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State of Social Media Q4 2015: Less than 25% Active LinkedIn Members

Shift Communications

Standard display advertising continues to take a backseat priority at LinkedIn. cta] The post State of Social Media Q4 2015: Less than 25% Active LinkedIn Members appeared first on SHIFT Communications PR Agency - Boston | New York | San Francisco | Austin. Christopher S. Vice President, Marketing Technology.

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What Are The 7 Barcelona Principles Of Public Relations?

The Hoyt Organization

The Barcelona Principles have since been updated twice – in 2015 (Barcelona 2.0) Advertising Value Equivalents (AVEs) are not a comprehensive representation of PR’s true value. The communication evaluation and measurement process must adopt a more multifaceted, refined approach that extends beyond financial values.

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Public Relations Objectives

Doctor Spin

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. Continue reading In some organisations, especially large ones, there are various financial stakeholders. Shareholders, investors, financial institutions, etc.