Solo PR Pro

JULY 3, 2019

Mary Meeker’s report on 2019 Internet Trends. 2018 saw a decline in smartphone shipments. Privacy and overuse are causing Internet and social media users to actively consider their usage. Privacy Concerns and Their Impact on Advertising. hours in 2018 (slide 41 ). Photo by Thom on Unsplash. There are currently 3.8

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Stephen Waddington

JUNE 23, 2019

Mary Meeker’s Internet Trends 2019 report is a monster. 4 Auto advertising The use of programmatic ad buying has grown from 10% of digital display advertising revenue in 2012 to 62% in 2018. The conversation about user privacy is growing louder. Platforms are attempting to get ahead of the issue by improving privacy management.

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Sword and the Script

APRIL 23, 2019

For example, a study conducted by Edelman in 2018 found “nearly two-thirds (64 percent) of consumers around the world now buy on belief, a remarkable increase of 13 points since 2017.”. The Annenberg survey listed data privacy, health care and diversity as social issues. In addition, not all social issues are political.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Authentic storytelling continued to excel “For PR, authentic storytelling will continue to excel as consumers seek honest, genuine experiences and solutions. The prevalence of AI will increase but best, consumers and journalists will come to expect it, along the lines of having eco-friendly packaging. ” ~ Prof.

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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. Performance marketing and digital ad spending will continue to become less effective as consumer brands continue to fight for the same broad audiences. The good news?

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PR in High Definition

DECEMBER 17, 2018

There’s never a dull moment in the communications industry, and 2018 has certainly been no slouch. FAANGs will keep being bitten : Governments will continue to see privacy and data handling infringements and continue to prosecute brands like Facebook, Apple, Amazon, Netflix and Google – but the megabrands will also throw their weight around.

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Contently - Strategy

APRIL 14, 2021

For consumers, this means those sneakers are less likely to stalk you around the internet just because you browsed Zappos one time. ” As a result of such concerns, consumers are disabling cookies, using ad-tracking and ad-blocking software, and complaining to regulators. For brands, however, it means a paradigm shift. In the U.S.,

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 10, 2019

11) Privacy regs bring back the basics. The consumer privacy battle will rage on, and marketers will be affected by new data privacy regulations. As consumers get savvier about how their data is being collected and used, their demand will grow deeper for transparency and protection. 16: Ted Seward.

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Stephen Waddington

JANUARY 12, 2021

A book about response bias, search listening and gaining consumer insights from big datasets. Even when asked for data anonymously in the privacy of our own home we modify our response to present the best version of ourselves, or at least the version we think that others expect. It’s rightly a growing area of significant investment.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 11, 2018

“The cultural divide due to ‘fake news’ and distrust of media will deepen in 2019 forcing marketers and PR to push harder on content distribution with their own consumer channels as the most direct line of communication with the company or client. Consumers trust others of similar ilk. 5) Alignment of marketing and customer success. “A

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