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Public Relations Jobseekers: Act Before 2017 Ends

Shift Communications

As 2017 enters its final month, we hit a period in the US B2B world known as the great lull. As in, the weeks between Thanksgiving and December 10, 2017. Predicting PR Job Searches. Between Thanksgiving and December 10, 2017. Companies slow down in America between Thanksgiving and New Year’s Day. Christopher S.

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How Data-Driven Storytelling Drives PR

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Whatever the case, B2B and technology-based businesses are in an excellent position to use data-driven storytelling as part of a PR strategy. Here are some compelling reasons why tech PRs should embrace the trend. 5 reasons to embrace data-driven PR. Data-driven pitches win points with journalists.

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How AI Can Help Your PR Strategy

Onclusive

In 2012, Gartner predicted that by this year (2017), the CMO will spend more on technology that the CIO. Fortunately, we now have two major tools at our fingertips: data and insights. Enter the era of data-driven PR through artificial intelligence. That’s a radical shift over a decade.

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

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{PR}edict: Predictive Analytics and the Future of PR, Part 3

Shift Communications

I personally don’t have a PR agency for my blog, but if I did, I would provide them this data. What would a data-driven PR agency like SHIFT do with it? For example, here’s the remainder of 2017’s calendar for AdAge magazine: My PR team would advise me to craft stories, topics, articles, bylines, etc.

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3 PR Trends to Watch in 2018

The Proactive Report

Here are my picks for the top 3 PR trends in 2018. The number of brands that consider a content strategy effective in raising revenue increased from 74% in 2016 to 83% in 2017. Data Driven PR. As you can see from the content strategy, it’s all about the data. Content strategy.

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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. Christopher Penn (@cspenn) May 17, 2017. Christopher Penn (@cspenn) May 18, 2017. Airbnb has no rooms. Uber has no cars.

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