Cision

DECEMBER 6, 2017

When the same PR executives from USC Annenberg School of Communication and Journalism’s 2017 Global Communications Report were asked about the future of PR — 88 percent believe digital storytelling is the most salient trend. According to Nielsen, the majority of consumers place more trust in earned media versus paid and owned.

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Cision

SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

percent in 2017, hitting $83 billion.” “The days of giving digital a pass are over,” P&G’s Chief Brand Officer Marc Pritchard said at the Interactive Advertising Bureau’s Annual Leadership Meeting , urging the rest of the industry to follow their lead. “It’s time to grow up. Far from it.

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Cision

JUNE 19, 2017

With technological advancements and instantaneous access to media and information, brands find themselves engaging with a less trusting consumer. According to the 2017 Edelman Trust Barometer , at 65 percent consumer trust lies with academics, analysts, journalists, and other experts — only second to friends and family.

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Shift Communications

MAY 22, 2017

I had the pleasure and privilege of attending IBM Vision 2017 as a guest of IBM Analytics. Christopher Penn (@cspenn) May 17, 2017. Legacy publications find themselves more under the gun every day, with declining subscribers and decreasing advertising revenues. Christopher Penn (@cspenn) May 17, 2017. Uber has no cars.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 29, 2017

Yet in 2017 we’ve seen the growth of specific trends that might reasonably be expected to continue through next year. In 2018 we’re likely to experience more technology-assisted visual storytelling and experimentation by brands. What can PR professionals expect in 2018? Here are some we’ve noticed. Brand advocacy will grow.

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Cision

MARCH 22, 2017

With rapidly evolving technology and new mediums of communication, we’re getting to a place where an insane amount of time is being spent on the packaging and overall delivery of what we’re saying, but the actual message is getting lost in translation. Camille Sheehan ☁️ (@CSheehanPR) March 13, 2017. Cision (@Cision) March 13, 2017.

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Stephen Waddington

JUNE 5, 2017

Internet usage, planning tools, paid and social mashups, human computer interface, and social business are highlights of Mary Meeker’s 2017 Internet Report. Mary Meeker, an analyst turned venture capitalist at Kleiner Perkins Caufield Byers (KPCB), has published her annual Internet report for 2017. 2 Internet usage continues to grow.

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Stephen Waddington

JUNE 2, 2018

1 Internet growth slows down The growth of internet adoption has slowed from 12% in 2016, to 7% in 2017. 4 Voice innovation Voice recognition services have crossed the 95% accuracy threshold deemed acceptable for consumer usage. 79% of consumers are willing to share data if there is clear personal benefit. . #7 No surprises.

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Shift Communications

NOVEMBER 20, 2017

On September 26, 2017, Twitter surprised its users by announcing that certain users would have their tweet character limits doubled, from 140 characters to 280 characters. Vice President, Marketing Technology. We downloaded 4,832,877 tweets from Twitter dating back to September 1, 2017. B2B technology. Methodology.

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Critical Mention

JANUARY 9, 2019

In a world ruled by technology, simply being aware of marketing trends is not enough. Reaching out to people that are more likely to be receptive to your brand is more cost efficient, less time consuming and more sustainable in the long run. Rise of native advertising. Marketing’s funnel is changing. SCHEDULE A DEMO.

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Cision

OCTOBER 14, 2016

After nearly 20 years as a technology reporter, Phil Harvey knows how to spot tech trends still in their infancy. As managing editor at CRN , he oversees news coverage of technology, telecommunications and the Internet of Things. CRN’s audience is made up of technology suppliers, solutions providers and IT professionals.

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PRSay

OCTOBER 2, 2017

10 at PRSA’s 2017 International Conference in Boston. Most companies would agree that consumer trust is a valuable commodity — one that can’t be bought or sold. According to Nielsen’s Global Trust in Advertising study , consumers trust earned media and recommendations from friends and family more than any other source.

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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. UK General Election.

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Critical Mention

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

According to a 2018 Association of National Advertisers (ANA) survey, 75% of marketers are using influencers as a marketing tool and 43% plan to increase spending on it in the next 12 months. According to a 2017 Choozle survey, only 7% of participants viewed online ads positively. influencers) over brand advertisements.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

Valuable and free content for the industry and consumer paid for by low-cost sponsoring, advertising, and partnering—all beautifully designed. It focuses on new technologies and concepts aimed at making mobility more sustainable. Why the story matters to the company and should matter to the customer or consumer.

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Cision

JANUARY 3, 2018

In Cision’s 2017 Global Comms Report: Challenges and Trends , we talked to communications professionals around the world to understand the issues they face. While the communications and PR space has changed drastically over the past few years, it’s also come with some challenges that we’re still working out solutions for. The solution?

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 15, 2017

2017 PR Takeaways. As well, we conduct quarterly consumer surveys that look at everything from millennial housing fears to consumer shopping habits. Firms blur lines across advertising, marketing, social media, event planning, content creation and more. Technology means continuous learning.

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Prakkypedia

NOVEMBER 5, 2017

Self-described as a “trade journal for the media covering newspapers, magazines, TV, digital, radio, outdoor advertising and entertainment media”. An ABC Radio National show and podcast, Download This Show explores “the latest in technology, social media, consumer electronics, digital culture and more”. Media Week.

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Stephen Waddington

JUNE 23, 2019

Instagram and YouTube are growing fastest, up from 13% and 22% in 2017 respectively. The internet ad market #3 Mobile and telly ad and viewing parity The time spent on media versus advertising revenue is in sync for desktop (18% vs 18%), TV (33%) and mobile (34%). Technology is also enabling a remote workforce.

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Cision

NOVEMBER 2, 2017

In fact, nearly 60 percent of brands who are members of the Association of National Advertisers say they have in-house creative teams, which is an increase of about 18 percent over the past seven years. Agencies also need to be educated on your internal data, technology platforms, and processes, which can be cumbersome and time-consuming.

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PR 20/20

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Modern marketing is constantly shifting, and the folks that are part of your marketing team need to be masters in all things technology, best practices, and trends. Look for opportunities to implement professional development programs to ensure and encourage that the marketing team is staying up on technology and trends. Technology.

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Stephen Waddington

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Advertising value equivalent (AVE) is at the sharp end of this issue. She believes the same issues apply in advertising and PR. The mental health and wellbeing conversation is getting louder In 2017 Sarah Waddington and I investigated the issue of mental health in PR for a #FuturePRoof report published by the PRCA.

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Shift Communications

JANUARY 29, 2018

Our timeframe of data was from December 1, 2017 to January 27, 2018. It remains to be seen whether public personalities will remain at such lows, since much of their audience is consumer-driven and the holiday period is when consumers would naturally engage more with them. Vice President, Marketing Technology.

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Beyond PR

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

percent in 2017, hitting $83 billion.” ” But in the run up to this year’s Advertising Week conference in New York, it seems CMO patience has started to wane. The result was an all-boats-rise in the advertising market. The first step is tracking what audiences consumed a piece of content on a media or publisher site.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 4, 2018

As a vertical, technology companies invest 9.7% On one hand, competition is fierce (56%), people are increasingly intolerant of advertising (46%) and “information overload” is a genuine problem (44%). CMOs also choose to define it more broadly across technology (48%), content (44%), distribution channels (41%) and data (38%).

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Cision

MAY 12, 2017

For instance, 48% of consumers start mobile research with a search engine and on an average, smartphone conversions are up by 64% as compared to the average desktop conversion rates. The core algorithm linked to quality appeared around March 8, 2017. In short, people want to get the news, views, and opinions on their fingertips.

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PR in High Definition

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

That’s a simplified breakdown of the process that consumers and businesses go through when they want to learn more about a product or service they might purchase and the company they’re purchasing from. Research in 2017 established that online reviews impact purchasing decisions for 93% of consumers and 92% of businesses.

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Beyond PR

MARCH 6, 2018

Considering the culmination of traditional advertisements (newspaper, TV, radio and billboards) and digital advertisements (banner ads, pop-ups and sponsored posts), how many advertisements a day do you think you’re exposed to? Annoyed and overwhelmed, consumers are fed up with intrusive advertising and sales tactics.

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Strategy How To B2C Content Marketing 67

Stephen Waddington

JUNE 21, 2018

In time it also turned its attention to shared and paid, as search and social media advertising and promotion matured. Advertising, at least in Europe and the US, has shifted from local and national media to Amazon, Apple, Facebook, Google, and to a lesser extent Twitter. Technology is a possible solution. million times.

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Beyond PR

JUNE 29, 2016

Strip away labels like business-to-consumer, business-to-business, government, nonprofit, etc., We’re entering an age where audiences are not just ignoring, but actively blocking advertisements. And in 2017, that figure will grow 24.0% There is one commonality in business, regardless of your industry or market. million people.

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Sword and the Script

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

Every month when I go to write this PR technology summary, I’m surprised at just how many new tools and features are being brought to market. And now, here’s this month’s PR technology summary…. PR technology provider Meltwater unveiled a new interface aimed at simplifying the user experience and providing “enhanced self-help options.”

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Shift Communications

FEBRUARY 6, 2017

Facebook is the premier mobile marketing platform for any industry, any sector, from government to healthcare to consumer goods. Last year we started to invest in more original video content to help seed the ecosystem, and we’re planning to do more in 2017. Vice President, Marketing Technology. Christopher S.

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Beyond PR

JANUARY 4, 2018

In Cision’s 2017 Global Comms Report: Challenges and Trends , we talked to communications professionals around the world to understand the issues they face. With more than 20 years of technology marketing experience, Bell has held executive-level positions with marketing technology firms including Oracle Marketing Cloud, Eloqua and Adobe.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 16, 2016

But perhaps the most notable thing to happen to the industry this year was the way it evolved, thanks in large part to constantly-changing technology. With the year dwindling down, it’s time to start looking ahead to 2017. Public Relations Skills and Competencies Will Need to Expand Both Vertically and Horizontally in 2017.

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Presspage

AUGUST 15, 2017

The other part is understanding the technological shifts that will change the world in the coming decades, and along with it, how you do PR. Recognizing and preparing for the emergence of these technologies now will be the difference between surfing the tech wave and being swept away as they break. quintillion bytes of data a day.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Authentic storytelling continued to excel “For PR, authentic storytelling will continue to excel as consumers seek honest, genuine experiences and solutions. The prevalence of AI will increase but best, consumers and journalists will come to expect it, along the lines of having eco-friendly packaging.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 20, 2022

And, given the vast amount of time I pour into writing about PR technology , I’m really pleased with the long list of contributions from the PR technology vendor community. Performance marketing and digital ad spending will continue to become less effective as consumer brands continue to fight for the same broad audiences.

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