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Three Public Relations Mega-Trends in 2017

Shift Communications

What does the public relations industry have to look forward to in 2017? What’s in stock for us as practitioners, as agencies, as companies seeking to build awareness, reputation, and trust? In 2017, the tsunami of content will only increase. However, the year that the bubble bursts will not be 2017.

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IBM Vision: The Future of AI and Public Relations

Shift Communications

I had the pleasure and privilege of attending IBM Vision 2017 as a guest of IBM Analytics. Christopher Penn (@cspenn) May 17, 2017. We see this happening in the communications and PR industry. Every new channel reduces the friction needed for consumers to get what they want. Christopher Penn (@cspenn) May 17, 2017.

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20 PR and Marketing Predictions for 2022

Sword and the Script

This year, we’ve seen brands and agencies alike trying – and struggling – to find and hire strong PR pros. So, my prediction for 2022 is that those PR practitioners with stand-out skills like stellar writing ability and a proven track record of success will have unlimited career opportunities. Data-driven PR.

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Breaching 140: Who’s Using Twitter’s 280 Characters?

Shift Communications

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. Naturally, as one of the first-ever social media agencies, we wanted to understand the impact of the doubled character limits. Consumer health and fitness.

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How To Reach Top-Tier Influencers on PR Budgets

Shift Communications

Access : influencers guard themselves with agents, agencies of their own, and handlers, making working with them challenging in some cases. Given these potential complications, how might we leverage our public relations capabilities to align with or reach influencers on more traditional PR budgets and messaging? Christopher S.

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What’s Next for Digital Health Investments?

Shift Communications

Digital health investments are on the rise and venture funding approached $6 billion in 2017 according to RockHealth. Producing evidence from the onset and getting access to data to teach these machines are two critical challenges that companies must consider and overcome. Give Consumers Control. Combat Chronic Conditions.

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Using Data In Your 2018 PR Planning Process

Shift Communications

It’s nearing the end of Q4 and 2017 altogether. You know what that means — PR planning is in full swing. PR planning is so valuable, especially from an internal operations standpoint. As much as I love creating a solid PR plan, it’s also very time consuming if you have high-strategy accounts.

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