Flack's Revenge

JANUARY 10, 2019

Last month I interviewed top PR and social media experts about the challenges facing online marketing. Are the social media waters still safe for marketing? “Place” is one of the 4 P’s of marketing – and if the place has become a cesspool do you want your brand to be doing much there? (I

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5W PR

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

When most people hear about PR and advertising, they assume it’s roughly the same thing. The mistaken belief might arise from the fact that both of them have to do with the information found about a person or brand in the media, making both of them marketing. The starkest difference between them is that advertising is controlled media.

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Onclusive

DECEMBER 19, 2019

This blog was originally published on AdAge.com on November 20, 2019. As a lifelong marketer currently leading a communications technology company, that phrase and concept really stuck with me. So many of us in marketing and advertising specialize in talking at our prospects, customers and consumers.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Professionals across the globe share analysis and perhaps, aspiration, in offering up PR and marketing predictions for 2022. As I’ve done for the last several years , I solicited and compiled a list of predictions from professionals across the PR and marketing community. Tom Pick , Digital Marketing Consultant, Webbiquity , LLC.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 31, 2022

I recall sitting in the weekly meeting at my first marketing internship. If our goal is to create a collaborative environment whereby brands, agencies, publishers, and data partners can ultimately reach consumers with positive ad experiences, why have we made it so complicated? . And in a way, I was. Is Connected TV (CTV) ATV?

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5W PR

DECEMBER 5, 2018

Direct to customer marketing and PR has become increasingly popular in recent years. According to a recent study by IAB, named the rise of the brand economy in the 21 st century, the future of retail will be painted by direct to consumer relationships. Understanding the Value of Direct to Consumer. Work with the Professionals.

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Stephen Waddington

MAY 10, 2022

I spoke to the Influencer Marketing Trade Body’s Scott Guthrie about the report. It’s good that Parliament is focusing attention on the burgeoning sector, however its analysis focuses on areas of risk and fails to recognise the opportunities for the influencer market to create value. Ours is an industry doubled in size since 2019.

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Tribe Builder Media

OCTOBER 10, 2019

Ranked #5 best entrepreneurial company in America, Tribe Builder Media is now the consumer public relations agency gold award winner in the Consumer World Awards! Just two short months after being named a Top Advertising and Marketing Agency by Clutch , our reputation continues to grow. We’re back at it!

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Tribe Builder Media

OCTOBER 10, 2019

Ranked #5 best entrepreneurial company in America, Tribe Builder Media is now the consumer public relations agency gold award winner in the Consumer World Awards! Just two short months after being named a Top Advertising and Marketing Agency by Clutch , our reputation continues to grow. We’re back at it!

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Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 1, 2020

There is no better place too study a mix of key issues facing marketing such as creativity , budgets and ROI. That’s the theme for this week’s Unscripted Marketing Links (UML). 1) Statistics on the Super Bowl audience and advertising. What does an advertisement in this year’s Super Bowl (54) cost?

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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. In the study, they found that 51 percent of marketers plan on INCREASING their Facebook organic activities in 2019.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 17, 2019

The boom comes thanks to data privacy concerns and the call from major advertisers for greater transparency and control over their digital advertising. As an industry, ad tech saw considerable change in 2019. Compliance, privacy and ITP/cookie-tracking weren’t just the domain of marketing and ad tech trade press.

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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. Today, it is an industry valued in the billions, growing by 83% in 2019. Here’s some reasons why: Influencer marketing regulations must be followed .

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Inbound PR

JULY 3, 2019

Mary Meeker's 2019 Internet Trends report is out. 333 pages full of insights around internet users and usage, e-commerce, advertising, work, education, freemium business models and more. Better data-driven tools can improve the ability for consumers to communicate directly & indirectly with businesses & regulators.

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Critical Mention

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

While some marketers may be concerned that AI could threaten their job security, the truth is that AI will more likely be a tool that makes it easier to deliver effective marketing campaigns. In this blog, we outline how AI is changing the face of marketing in 2019 and beyond. Marketers can now focus on the big picture.

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Stephen Waddington

JUNE 23, 2019

Mary Meeker’s Internet Trends 2019 report is a monster. The report is packed with insights on internet adoption, devices and platforms; the internet ad market; content formats; and observations on disruptive business models and markets. I’ve read all 300+ pages and summarised the stuff you need to know.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 22, 2020

The Asia Pacific region contains many of the fastest-growing and lucrative business markets, especially for technology companies. Many APAC countries are still developing rapidly and offer an entrepreneurial mindset; the region has leapfrogged Western technology cycles and is racing head of other markets. Understand market tech trends.

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The Hoffman Agency

AUGUST 19, 2020

Using comedy in brand marketing. One example of using comedy in brand marketing is Greggs, a cheap high street bakery in the UK that’s a favourite among the hungover, (it’s no Fortnum and Mason, that’s for sure). Even the Financial Times covered it, citing the brand’s smart advertising.

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5W PR

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

While no one can say with certainty what lies ahead for marketers in 2021, a glimpse at historical data may help answer some questions. The study was conducted over the course of more than a year and a half by SocialInsider between January 2019 and October 2020. However, they did note a small increase of 1.44% in 2020 over 2019.

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Stephen Waddington

JANUARY 10, 2019

The Digital News Project at the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism has published its Journalism, Media, and Technology Trends and Predictions for 2019. There’ll be a renewed focus on trust indicators for news and better labelling designed to help consumers decide what and who to trust. #2 But how many will join and pay? #8

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Burrelles Fresh Ideas

JUNE 6, 2023

To the average consumer, AI likely snuck up like a mysterious, unknown entity. But to the marketing and communications worlds, the reality is that it has been used in various forms for years, having started gaining momentum around 2015. For the last several years, marketers primarily used AI for data analysis and predictive modeling.

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PRSay

AUGUST 25, 2020

According to a study by GLAAD and Procter & Gamble called “ LGBTQ Inclusion in Advertising and Media ,” non-LGBTQ people who see LGBTQ people in ads are 70 percent more likely to support that brand. Consumers are taking the initiative to learn and they no longer give brands a pass for anti-LGBTQ practices, he said.

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Flack's Revenge

DECEMBER 12, 2018

Neal Schaffer on Social Media Challenges & Opportunities for 2019. I was thrilled when Neal Schaffer agreed to participate in my series about challenges facing social media marketing. Are the social media waters still safe for marketing? Is Facebook still a good place to invest in social media marketing? Absolutely!

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Agility PR Solutions

AUGUST 28, 2019

New research from moment marketing science firm Aki helps mobile marketers better understand how contextual variables influence consumer response to mobile advertisements across specific verticals. In the firm’s new study, Mobile ?Ad

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Stephen Waddington

MAY 19, 2020

We’ve been able to observe the impact of the virus on consumer behaviour and media consumption thanks to data from Brandwatch, OFCOM, Reuters Institute and YouGov, among others. In the consumer sector, the entertainment, gym, hospitality, sports and travel industries in the UK shutdown on 23 March when a lockdown was applied.

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Doctor Spin

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

In an era where consumers are increasingly sceptical of advertising and corporate speak, PR offers a more authentic and credible way to communicate with the public. Educate the market and modify perceptions. Public relations and marketing: Dividing the conceptual domain and operational turf. That’s marketing !

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Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 22, 2019

October is typically a time of year with special urgency for many in marketing. To that end, I’ve poured over two surveys and re-visited a third to see what the wisdom the marketing crowds had to say about 2020 marketing budgets. 16% on marketing analytics. 16% on marketing analytics. “As of revenue to 10.5%

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Prohibition

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Over the past few years, there has been a significant advancement in social media marketing. These days, customer acquisition, retargeting, retention, and support are all being carried out through social media channels across the whole consumer experience. What is Paid Social? What is Organic Social?

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Stephen Waddington

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Other disciplines, notably marketing, have encroached on PR practice in areas that lead with paid media, such as influencer marketing and search engine optimisation (SEO). Influencer marketing is messy How we do it 9. In 2019 it has published papers on disinformation and influencer marketing. That’s thanks to you.

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PRSay

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

As online platforms mature, the power a social media influencer wields to drive consumer purchasing rises dramatically. Beauty giant Estee Lauder spent 75 percent of its digital marketing budget in 2019 working with influencers. He calls on the Department of Defense to clarify the policies surrounding influencer marketing.

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PR 20/20

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Fueled by a mix of youthful exuberance, adrenaline and caffeine, I set out to redefine the marketing agency model with a focus on standardized services and value-based pricing. Register for Marketing AI Conference (MAICON) 2021 Virtual, Sept. But AI is not just in your consumer life. Invest in your future!

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MaccaPR

JANUARY 15, 2019

Who was the most photographed and talked about person at the 2019 Golden Globe Awards? From a branding and marketing perspective, the Fiji Water Girl Photobombing Stunt was a combination of product placement and social media brilliance,” concludes Stacey Hintermeister, Group Director at the Minneapolis agency CBX.

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Sword and the Script

AUGUST 17, 2019

And that’s the theme for this week’s Unscripted Marketing Links (UML). Digital marketing spend tallied up at around $629 billion in the US in 2018. Digital marketing spend tallied up at around $629 billion in the US in 2018. This year it’s on track to outpace the investment in analog marketing channels for the first time.

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Stephen Waddington

JANUARY 27, 2019

Community teaching and newsjacking tools, Edelman on trust, putting the paid in PESO, a how-to book for 2019, Amazon data driven brands, Instagram marketing offline, and more. It provides data and insights about the content that people are consuming around the internet. It’s a new thing for 2019.

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5W PR

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

In this capacity, they are also usually charged with tracking and responding to consumer comments, suggestions, and complaints. Public relations specialists are often college graduates who have a degree in journalism, marketing or a related area. Here’s some interesting and encouraging news.

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PR 20/20

OCTOBER 30, 2018

This post originally appeared on the Marketing Artificial Intelligence Institute's blog. The Marketing AI Institute was created and is powered by PR 20/20. How do you get started with, and scale, artificial intelligence in your marketing? How to Make the Business Case for Marketing AI. Machine Learning for Marketers 101.

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wiredPRworks

APRIL 13, 2022

Bank, Capital One and TD Bank discover ways to motivate consumers to act. McGuffin Creative Group is a marketing and advertising agency dedicated to banks, financial services and healthcare organizations investing to grow their brands and motivate sales. About Growing Social Now. Let’s Connect! Barbara Rozgonyi on Clubhouse.

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