The Resolution Blog

JANUARY 8, 2018

The content you should be creating 2018 plans are underway and creatives are about to be brought to life. Brand social activity into site content in real-time. Great free tool:Who else is bored with making brand logo wall images? Online advertising has changed. Greater reach but also a potential reputation issue.

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Sword and the Script

MARCH 6, 2018

The 2018 survey was based on responses of 1,053 communications professionals and here’s how the numbers stack up. If thought leadership and reputation are valuable to a business, then it’s worth investing in the growth of such assets. The PR Opportunity for Brands as Publishers Tinker with Journalism. Let’s try that again.

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Cision

JANUARY 2, 2018

It’s 2018: Do you know where your marketing campaigns are focused? Facebook has gained a reputation for being a marketing shortcut of sorts; its ads have an average click-through rate of.9 It’s also known for helping increase consumers’ engagement with brands, given Facebook’s 183 million daily users.

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Communications Conversations

JULY 2, 2019

But, it continues to be a topic of discussion–mostly because not every brand has the budget of Walmart and can continue to sink hundreds of thousands of dollars each year into social media advertising. Now, to be fair, that 51% number is a drop from 62% in 2018. Today, quality rules (as does advertising).

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Prohibition

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Influencer marketing has been around for the best part of a decade now and initially, it wasn’t clear how big of an impact it was going to have on both brands and consumers. In a 2018 poll, it was revealed that a staggering 71% of UK consumers wrongly believed there was no regulation in place for influencer marketers.

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5W PR

JULY 11, 2018

Top Publicity Stunts of 2017-2018. It’s safe to say that PR has seen some incredible creations over the course of 2017 and 2018. The advertising strategy placed interactive outdoor posters in bus shelters that encouraged people to breathe in and see how smoking affects their breathing. Walkers Crisps. The IHOP Name Change.

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Mark My Words

MARCH 3, 2021

Meghan, whose mother Doria is African-American and father Thomas is white, became the first mixed race member of the Royal Family after walking down the aisle with Harry at Windsor in May 2018. This could be a real reputational mess for everybody involved. Oprah also asks if she was ‘silenced’ by the royals.

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Sword and the Script

AUGUST 14, 2018

The 2018 State of the Media report by Cision is an annual survey of reporters that offers some insight. For example, citing the Edelman Trust Barometer, Digiday reported , “trust in traditional media has increased from 48 percent last year to 61 percent in 2018.”. You can get a copy of the full report here: 2018 State of the Media.

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Prohibition

MARCH 5, 2020

With social media now a well established tool for businesses, and a huge part of day-to-day life for most people, it is more important than ever to ensure your business or brand maintains a presence, keeps up to date with all current trends and utilises them to your advantage. Employee Brand Engagement. Targeted Ads.

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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. But these are exceptions and not the norm.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 3, 2018

PR , advertising, and marketing should be working together as well-oiled gears in a powerful machine that propels a brand toward success. If you’re a scrappy startup or an early stage tech company, you may not have the capital for massive advertising budgets. Both profitability and reputation ride on the decisions of B2B buyers.

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Wildfire

AUGUST 1, 2018

PR has a reputation of being beastly to measure. Back in the pre-digital era before we could track the most intricate of details of PR, that reputation was probably fair. We were lumped into the same boat as advertising, where measuring the effectiveness of a campaign was wholly unscientific.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 31, 2018

For public relations and reputation experts, it’s easy to point out the brands and personalities who mishandled bad news or missed opportunities after public mistakes. Here are my nominations for the best, most skillful, or just plain luckiest PR moves of 2018. IHOP wasn’t the only winning brand in the food service category.

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Sword and the Script

MAY 14, 2019

This is the basis of the company’s 2018 Global Media Report which I summarized here. If you or your brand earn coverage, this tile is calculating the social shares around that particular piece. Onclusive looks to be an interesting product that merits consideration from large brands and in-house teams with high volumes of coverage.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 26, 2023

To enhance empathy and connection with their teams and clients, organizations will foster employee brand ambassadors, highlight origin stories, show behind-the-scenes videos, and encourage user-generated content. Expanded brand collaboration “Partnership Paradise: 2024 will be the year of brand partnerships.

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Karen Freberg

NOVEMBER 1, 2017

Now, the social media class has an established reputation, and I have been asked – what does the social media professor have that is new? I am pleased, and extremely excited, to announce a new class I am going to be offering in the Spring 2018 semester: Advanced Social Media Strategy , otherwise known as #FrebergSM.

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Flatiron Communications

JANUARY 11, 2018

For 2018 , I thought we’d get back to basics even as the PR profession is overwrought with more communications tools and disciplines than I could have imagined climbing into the PR trenches decades ago. Best of luck in 2018, because it often comes down to just that. When PR Turned to the Dark Side ”).

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MARCH 16, 2021

For B2B communications, LinkedIn is typically the top social destination, and Twitter may also be useful, but few brands prioritize Facebook. . Advertising offers a strong return. Looking to build brand awareness? With the right audience data, Facebook advertising can get your brand in front of your targets.

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Sword and the Script

JANUARY 1, 2019

This blog published about 60 new posts in 2018. And so here’s the annual look at the most read, least read, and posts I recommend reading, that were published on Sword and the Script in 2018. The 7 Most Read Posts in 2018. Here are the posts readers read the most in 2018 – as measured by readers clicks.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 20, 2022

They enable consumer brand marketers to connect with influencers who have large followings on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube, in a straightforward transactional manner. I predict brands will look to the PESO model (which stands for paid, earned, shared and owned media) to make more of their owned media.

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Barokas

JULY 10, 2019

When these brands come to mind, an image may immediately pop into your mind. Maybe it’s a logo, a product or even an advertisement. Whatever it is, these brands all have one true and consistent thing: identity. Need more convincing on the importance of brand identity? Who is “they” exactly? Your audience. Your employees.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 26, 2017

Paid media and advertising statistics. While that percentage is a plurality, the next highest priority, brand building, trailed with 24% of the votes.”. 9) Even advertisers want to invest in PR. 10) Two sides of the political issue for brands. 10) Two sides of the political issue for brands. Brands in Politics ).

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MARCH 28, 2017

While labeling this person a “data scientist” may be overblown, McKinsey estimates that by 2018 the number of data science jobs in the US will be over 490,000, yet the eligible, qualified candidates to fill these jobs will be fewer than 200,000. ” Course-correct where needed. It literally fires on all burners.

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Stephen Waddington

JANUARY 9, 2019

It’s based on insight gained from working with clients to generate measurable returns during 2018. Smart brands rethinking lead generation post-GDPR GDPR puts the value exchange between brands and their customers under the spotlight. Advertising and public relations help generate demand at the top of the funnel.

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Maxim Behar

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

There are now calls for Toto to cease his activities with this podcast and as an influencer, and for his advertisers to disassociate themselves from him. Just because advertisers have backed away from the podcast host and terminated their contracts with him doesn't mean the world has ended. Will people forget this sucker of his?

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Mindful Marketing

JULY 26, 2019

In an age of artificial intelligence and deepfakes, it’s not surprising that some brands are promoting themselves using people who aren’t people. The avatar’s carefully curated personal brand has made her alluring to millions of real-life fans , including more than 43,000 subscribers on YouTube and over 1.6

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Stephen Waddington

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

People joined the internet at the rate of one million per day during 2018 according to We Are Social but universal access will take another decade in developing markets as internet access reaches countries such as Africa and India, and hard to reach areas of mature markets. The result is pointless at best and a reputational issue at worst.

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Flatiron Communications

FEBRUARY 2, 2019

_Amazon is an advertising company. Q18) In 2018, we witnessed the rise of “micro” and “nano” influencers? What are they and why can they be more cost-effective for brands seeking consumer engagement? _. _. Q24) Which corporate executive suffered the greatest loss in reputation in 2018? Q10) True or False?

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 11, 2018

I believe there will be an acceleration towards humanizing brands, putting individuals in front of a corporate identity, in an effort to emotionally connect with customers.”. – BJ Schaknowski | Vertafore. 9) Brands across the aisle. “I What this does to the customer experience and brand loyalty is significant.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Brand-to-brand collaboration. Likely see more brand-to-brand and brand-to-influencer collaborations. 2021 will see an increase in podcasts, with more brands and institutions harnessing the power of this very intimate form of communication as some consumers attempt to ration their screen time.

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PRSay

MAY 5, 2016

Over the next six months, we will once again not only witness some of the most exhilarating and historical athletic feats by Team USA Olympians and others from around the world, but also watch some incredible brand campaigns play out in their public relations and advertising initiatives along with being seen on a multitude of social media channels.

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Cision

APRIL 5, 2017

On March 29 th , top editors, thought leaders and a Fortune 500 digital brand innovator gathered at Cision to discuss their insights and recommendations for communications and public relations practitioners. Chris Lynch: It’s overwhelming to consumers and brands. Rallies against Kellogg’s after it pulled its advertising from Breitbart.

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