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Marketing Trends for 2015: Getting Back to Basics

Polaris

‘Tis the season when brands release heart-warming Christmas videos and marketing bloggers write about the best holiday gift ideas , new year’s resolutions and marketing trends for 2015. Big data will allow us to measure everything—and as a result, nothing, if we don’t carefully select the metrics important to our business.

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How to Use Data Insights to Craft a Clever Content Strategy

Cision

Dove’s research on “The Real Truth About Beauty” (first commissioned in 2004 and then revisited in 2010 and 2015) highlighted a universal problem related to beauty and body image. Sometimes data generated by big data tools amount only to noise. This led Dove to fundamentally change their vision as a brand.

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How Big Data Will Modernize Your Crisis Communications Plan

PRSay

In September, 2015, Volkswagen suffered the wrath of the global community after disclosing that the company’s diesel cars were designed to cheat on tailpipe-emissions tests. In fact, major enterprises manage petabytes of big data every day. quintillion bytes of data every day.

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“Buzzword Bake-off” Reveals the Most Hyped Tech Terms

Flack's Revenge

It drills down on Big Data and compares related hype to other buzzed-about topics, like IoT and Virtual Reality. Is it true, as Data-Driven NYC Meetup organizer Matt Turck said, that Big Data sounds “increasingly three years ago?” My story in MarketingProfs examines their importance and role.

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Top Trends, Campaigns and Platforms of SXSW 2015

Journalistics

Despite the drone-free skies at SXSW 2015 , there is still plenty flying around Austin this weekend. While this isn’t a statistically valid analysis of what’s trending at SXSW 2015, here’s my rundown of the trends, activations and platforms that made the most noise in Austin this year. Activations.

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What’s your Hype Cycle Time?

Flack's Revenge

” Or “big data” – hot or not? This blog asked that very question five years ago – after NY VC and tech influencer Matt Turck said that big data sounded “increasingly three years ago,” folowing Gartner’s jettisonong of the phrase from their 2015 Hype Cycle for Emerging Technologies.

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Six social media and digital communications trends for 2015

PR Conversations

As a result of the recent course, I’ve been reflecting on how in 2015, professional use of social media and digital communications will be essential for anyone working in PR, internal communications, public affairs, marketing and many other functions, in almost every type of organisation. Future demands smart personalisation.