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Digital PR spend increases significantly, but still not enough investment in training

Stuart Bruce

The PRCA Digital PR and Communications Report 2016 reveals a sharp rise in digital PR budgets, but continuing concern over the lack of investment in training. It’s the fourth annual Digital PR and Communications report the PRCA has produced. More education and training needed to acquire digital PR skills.

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8 On-The-Money Social Media Facts Every SME Needs to Know in 2016

ZudePR

If you’re on the buying side , and you’re sitting in a meeting with a digital marketer, SEO, or PR (or a combination of all three), have these eight facts in the back of your mind. These numbers are for November 2015. And invest money in your SEO. One last stat: SEO leads have a 14.6

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PRCA Digital PR Report 2015 need for more digital PR training and digital PR budgets expected to grow

Stuart Bruce

The Public Relations Consultants Association (PRCA) has revealed the findings of its Digital PR Report 2015, with insights across the following key areas: In-house budgeting for blogger outreach continues to grow and PR agencies increasingly entrusted with this work. However, there are some interesting indications.

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The Competitive Edge of Marketing Tools Stems from Application [UML]

Sword and the Script

A little more than a year ago, I recommended four Chrome extensions for digital PR professionals and episode #75 of the Growth Marketing Toolbox podcast by Nicholas Scalice tipped me off to a few more. When the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) published guidelines for native advertising in 2015, 29% of publishers were in compliance.

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As Trust Declines, How Are You Helping Clients (or Your Agency) Earn It?

Rock the Status Quo

According to the new 2015 Edelman Trust Barometer Study posted just six days ago, we are more jaded than ever about news – trusting what we hear about on social media far more than from media sources. 2015 Edelman Trust Barometer – Global Results from Edelman Insights What led to this happening? Why does this matter?

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Forget “Better PR” — The PR Industry Needs Education

Doctor Spin

We got to experience the hippie web (2005-2015) revolving around earned and owned media. It was a golden opportunity for PR to gain traction in a space dominated by two-way communication, relationships, and trust circles. One and a half-decade after the dot-com bubble, the money web (2015-present) began to gain momentum.

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The PR Industry Needs More Than Just Better PR

Doctor Spin

We got to experience the hippie web (2005-2015) revolving around earned and owned media. It was a golden opportunity for PR to gain traction in a space dominated by two-way communication, relationships, and trust circles. One and a half-decade after the dot-com bubble, the money web (2015-present) began to gain momentum.