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18 Marketing and PR that Read Like a Meta Description for the Year 2018

Sword and the Script

As we close in on the year’s end, I looked back over these marketing and PR statistics in an effort to surface those points that in some way, shape or form, help to summarize 2018 as a year. e) Championing a customer-centric corporate culture. 10) Growing challenges of media relations. Statistics about content marketing.

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Our Industry, Your Answers: Breaking Down the 2018 JOTW Communications Survey

Waxing UnLyrical

Corporate communications and PR can be a lonely business of sorts. A recent survey conducted by Ned Lundquist’s Job of the Week (JOTW) in partnership with Sword and the Script Media, LLC sought to find out the true status of our industry. Guest Post by Scott Kaminski. Or are we? Let’s hit it. Let’s Talk Money.

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The Volume and Variety of Communications Work is Shifting, Finds 5th Annual Survey of Comms Pros

Sword and the Script

Shared media (44%) was next, followed by earned media (43%) – a traditional bailiwick of communications — and paid media (33%). respondent answers varied widely with some describing growing difficulties around media relations and a lack of strategy and planning. 2018 JOTW Communications Survey.

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Earned Media Poised for New Prominence in 2018 [UML]

Sword and the Script

It’s a prediction that’s been made several times before and many years earlier, but for a very different reason: The Future of Marketing Looks More like Public Relations. Don’t miss these related posts: 20 Insightful PR and Marketing Predictions for 2018. PR Strategy: Paid Media Tactics for Earning Media.

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38 Things PR Professionals Wish they Could Get Senior Management to Understand about Corporate Communications

Sword and the Script

As such, the 2018 JOTW Communications Survey , which was conducted in partnership with Ned’s Job of the Week , also included an open-ended question at the end of the survey. 9) “That reporters don’t write corporate profiles, they cover NEWS.”. Also see these related posts: Is Media Relations Getting Harder?

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5 “Founding Fathers” Of PR

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Lee was a leader in media relations. Ivy Ledbetter Lee (1877-1934) is credited with refining the art of media relations, but his most celebrated engagement was a train wreck – literally. He started the PR agency that still bears his name in 1952. Some things never change. Edelman elevates marketing PR.

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3 Reasons to take the 2020 JOTW Comms Survey

Sword and the Script

The 2019 report was viewed nearly 20,000 times, or about a 2x increase from the 2018 edition. Is media relations getting harder – or is it just harder for you? Reports from the JOTW Communications Survey in 2019 and 2018. The 2018 JOTW Communications Survey from Frank Strong. Is Media Relations Getting Harder?

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