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Best PR Uses For Video Content

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Video also works well as an internal tool for company announcements or simply to show accessibility, as Intuit CEO Brad Smith does in his “ new employee welcome message.” Video communications can work well in time-urgent situations, but a controlled message is just that, and it will be questioned if it doesn’t measure up.

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45 Marketing and PR Statistics that Recap the Year We Had in 2020

Sword and the Script

Happy employees are the ultimate growth driver. Brands that emphasize employee experience (EX) and customer experience (CX) achieve business growth nearly 2x faster, according to a study by Salesforce. The top PR challenge facing communicators is measuring impact, proving value and demonstrating ROI, according to 50% of respondents.

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Data: More Than a Four Letter Word

5W PR

Of six sectors measured in a recent survey, the insurance industry had the most opens per opener at 4.2. Transactional mail open rates were almost unchanged between 2017 and 2018 at about 73%. What was interesting is that mobile email usage declined slightly from 2017 to 2018, ending at 44.3%. WHAT TO DO WITH IT.

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30 Pragmatic Marketing and PR Predictions for 2020

Sword and the Script

We can measure the initial impacts of marketing and advertising efforts almost immediately, but that doesn’t mean we should. New LinkedIn research found that only 4% of digital marketers are measuring return on investment six months into a campaign or longer. Media struggle for income gives rise to desperate measures.”.

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6 Common Problems Holding You Back from Content Mastery

Contently - Strategy

But if those fundamentals are strong, letting freelance talent create your marketing content frees up the core employees to focus on the big picture. Visual assets like infographics are more expensive.) According to Scott Brinker’s 2018 supergraphic , there are 6,829 marketing technology solutions. Using too many tools.

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Pump and Dump: Fake Press Releases Crossing the Wire [PR Tech November]

Sword and the Script

West acquired GlobeNewswire and other PR tech assets from NASDAQ in 2018 for $335 million. It says “95% of office employees still claim email as their main channel of communication” and that some “workers claim to receive up to 121 emails per day.” GlobeNewswire is owned by Notified, a recently re-branded division of Intrado.

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Financial Services Content Report: Industry Benchmarks & 5 Keys to Success

Contently - Strategy

The industry benchmark statistics in the first part of the report came from an internal dataset of 86,270 pieces of content across all industries, measured by Contently’s content marketing platform. In 2018, audiences spent an average of 1:26 seconds with financial services content. Create social videos and infographics.

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