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What’s New In B2B Tech PR For 2017

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

As almost 200,000 folks get ready for their annual excursion to Las Vegas for CES (Consumer Electronics Show) , those of us who toil in B2B tech public relations will be looking for 2017 trends to better take advantage of industry moves and stake out positions for clients. B2B content must be shareable. What’s next?

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The Dark and Twisted Side of Automation in Advertising

Sword and the Script

The story went viral as news organizations picked up the story. The story was about teenage boys in Florida that not only watched a disabled man drown in July 2017, but recorded the event, all while mocking him and laughing as he died. Frank Strong (@Frank_Strong) July 21, 2017. Still, I clicked through. Another ad. Daily Mail.

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The Power Of Creativity In PR

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Still, a prime impediment to PR teams’ showing out-of-the-box creative chops is clients’ aversion to risk– something not so prevalent in the advertising field. To urge people to give their eyes periodic breaks from screens, it filmed a series of snappy, fun viral videos called 20 Second Daydreams.

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6 Reasons to Use Influencer Marketing

Critical Mention

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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4 PR Lessons From the Way Popeyes Launched Its Popular New Chicken Sandwich

PRSay

In just two weeks, the chicken mayhem had earned Popeye’s a boatload of new Twitter followers , a huge boost in profits and an estimated $65 million in free advertising. Popeyes played on a 2017 controversy where a California brunch spot was caught using the chain’s chicken in their own sandwich. Until the afternoon of Aug.

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Letter from Grand Central Rail

Stephen Waddington

Podcasts have traditionally been hard to monetise through advertising because the audience is fragmented and analytics are poor. The Fyre that keeps on burning Fyre was a luxury music festival scheduled to take place in the Bahamas in 2017. That’s great for listeners for not so good for creators or publishers.

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How Digital PR Pros Can Cope with Recent Google Search Updates

Cision

The core algorithm linked to quality appeared around March 8, 2017. The best way to go about it is to find ad placements by listing the websites where you want to advertise or search for placements that are in-sync with your client’s themes or topics. This tactic worked until Google’s Fred update arrived.

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