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$100 Million M&A for Internal Comms Tool: What’s Older is Still News in Marchlyjunetember [PR Tech Sum]

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Internal comms tool SocialChorus acquired by a PE firm; Burton-Taylor digs up revenue numbers; Nexis Newsdesk Simplifies news search; Propel adds broadcast monitoring Welcome to the beginning of September. million in a Series C venture funding round in May 2018, according to Crunchbase. SocialChorus last raised $12.5 year-over-year.

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The 10 Best PR & Content Marketing Conferences to Attend in 2019

Onclusive

Staying on top of the latest trends, technologies and strategies is paramount. International Association of Business Communicators (IABC) World Conference. The theme for this year’s conference is “Think Forward” and provides and an eye toward the latest trends, solutions and ideas. Date: March 21, 2018. Hashtag: #IABC19.

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7 Media Statistics from an Annual Survey of Reporters that Gives PR a Glimpse of their Mindset

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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.”. 4) Emphasis on professional journalism. Comment: Amen.

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The Media Relations Struggle is Real; Experts Describe What it May Mean for PR

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The multi-year trendline on this question suggests it’s not getting any easier (here are the survey results to this question in 2020 , 2019 and 2018 ). Third-party validation is still more credible than all the content marketing and brand journalism in the world. There are several approaches to managing the challenges.

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Media Relations Keeps Getting Harder; Here are 6 Dynamic Techniques to Adapt

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That’s an increase from 68% in 2019 and 51% in 2018. If media relations is hard, so too is journalism and reporting. Send it around internally. Three-quarters (75%) of PR said so this year, according to the 2020 JOTW Communications Survey. It’s not a game of numbers because the total number of players is finite. Repurpose it.

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What Do You Get When You Cross Media Trends with Customer Support and Investor Relations? PR Tech Sum: Business Wire, Meltwater, Onclusive, Cision, TrendKite

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Writing on the company’s blog , Lindsey Woodward , who leads the client support team said, “Whether jumping on a call to assist in creating an internal newsletter or report for your boss or setting up new employees on the Meltwater platform, we want our clients to have personal and open communication with Meltwater.”.

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Meet the Media: Erica Schueller, Editorial Director, Commercial Vehicle Group at Endeavor Business Media

Bianchi Biz Blog

I work with the lead editors of each CVG brand to support implementation and continuation of consistent internal processes. Can you tell us what types of stories, trends or issues are on your radar now? Trends in advanced safety systems and more efficient equipment technology. What story or stories are you most proud of?

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