Critical Mention

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

In this blog, we outline how AI is changing the face of marketing in 2019 and beyond. In today’s digital landscape, rife with an oversaturation of advertisements, customers have high standards when it comes to personalized experiences. Creative skills (26%). Where humans outperform AI: Creative thinking (70%). None (27%).

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PR 20/20

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Note: Marketing AI Institute, which I split off as a separate company in January 2019, is not part of this acquisition. ). We will be making new investments over the coming months in talent and technology to advance the agency. It is very real technology that is infused into many of the devices and applications you use every day (e.g.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MARCH 27, 2018

A company specializing in advertising sales technology will naturally attend conferences in the adtech space, including Advertising Week or Cannes Lions , but savvy marketers will also find niche conferences appealing to pharma, retail, financial services, or other industries where potential clients may congregate to hear a relevant speech.

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wiredPRworks

APRIL 13, 2022

Get ready to get creative in new ways that connect brands, experiences, and customers – while you’re still in compliance! About Chris McGuire, Director Of Client Growth and Engagement at McGuffin Creative Group, and President-Elect of AMA Chicago. Learn more about McGuffin Creative Group. Connect with Chris McGuire on LinkedIn.

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Wildfire

AUGUST 6, 2018

A couple of weeks ago, the Wildfire team went along to the latest meet-up from creative marketing magazine Contagious. Speaking at the event, Contagious’s team of creative experts presented their list of the top trends that “ nobody cares about in 2018 ”, and guess what made the list? And we’re not alone. 2) Streamlined permissions.

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PR 20/20

MAY 8, 2019

Technology will get smarter , intelligently automating traditionally human-powered activities while adding layers of complexity to your martech stack. Brands will need to become more human with greater resources dedicated to listening, relationship building, ethics, empathy, creativity, culture and community. Career paths will evolve.

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Burrelles Fresh Ideas

JUNE 6, 2023

One thing is certain, this giant step in the technological revolution is here to stay and only growing more extensive and impactful daily. Content Creation and Curation: AI technologies can assist marketers in creating and curating content. I have been playing in this new field since 2019 and the working model remains the same for now.

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Sword and the Script

JULY 2, 2019

I call it the PR technology summary ( PR tech sum ) and here’s what I found over the last 30 days. The press release doesn’t spell out any specific technology initiatives, so it seems this is merely an agreement allowing each business to sell the others’ products. “Q4 new research from staffing firm The Creative Group shows.

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PR 20/20

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

Artificial intelligence has reached peak hype stage, but is it possible that its potential to transform marketing, and your career , is even greater than advertised? trillion in 2019, ramping up to $3.9 The conference will be held in Cleveland, Ohio, July 2019. AI should make us better people, professionals and brands.

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PR 20/20

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Note: Marketing AI Institute, which I split off as a separate company in January 2019, is not part of this acquisition. ). We will be making new investments over the coming months in talent and technology to advance the agency. It is very real technology that is infused into many of the devices and applications you use every day (e.g.

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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. To get started, you develop a creative concept and a marketing strategy, which you pair up with copywriting and art direction to create your assets.

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PR 20/20

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

Artificial intelligence has reached peak hype stage, but is it possible that its potential to transform marketing, and your career , is even greater than advertised? trillion in 2019, ramping up to $3.9 The conference will be held in Cleveland, Ohio, July 2019. AI should make us better people, professionals and brands.

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Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 15, 2020

58% of those surveyed planning to increase their content production in 2020 by at least 25%, relative to 2019.”. 21% of respondents cited a skills gap as the top barrier to using technology in marketing. 63% said external advertising media and digital agencies. Content production to grow 25%. “58% Tech skills gap persists.

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Sword and the Script

APRIL 2, 2019

It mirrors a trend that’s already underway in PR’s sibling departments in marketing and advertising. It found as the Wall Street Journal reported , “Advertisers with in-house agencies increased to 64% of the survey’s respondents from 42% a decade ago, according to the study.” The Role of Technology on the Legal Market.

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Mindful Marketing

JANUARY 23, 2021

The intensely competitive alcohol industry has led many beer manufacturers to become very creative marketers: from elaborate point of purchase displays in retail stores to highly produced commercials during Super Bowls. on advertising. Is it serious social responsibility or is it a straightforward advertising-spend?

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Cision

NOVEMBER 6, 2015

Cisco forecasts that by 2019, video will make up 80 percent of all consumer Internet traffic, up from 64 percent in 2014. Are there videos of people using your product in creative or offbeat ways that you can promote? Also setting it apart from the crowd, it relies on subscriptions rather than advertising revenue.

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Karen Freberg

JUNE 24, 2019

This past week attending and working at the Cannes Lions Festival of Creativity was one of the most rewarding, inspiring, and educational professional and personal experiences I have ever had. Fast forward two years later, we finally did it for 2019. I had only attended Cannes Lions once before, and it was amazing. How cool is that?!

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Sword and the Script

JUNE 18, 2019

For example, the 2019 JOTW Communications Survey posed this question to 223 PR and communications pros…and we received a wide variety of answers from respondents. 115) “Advertising.”. 139) “I use marketing and advertising tactics to encourage people to make better decisions about their health, e.g., stop smoking.”.

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Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 22, 2019

I suspect, given the company Kantar keeps, the survey sample is heavily weighted towards advertisers, but still, the thinking is useful. 16% on marketing analytics. Kantar Media fielded a global survey of 488 marketers that provided some insight into how marketers make budget decisions.

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Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 16, 2019

I sense we are reaching that point in marketing, with respect to data and creativity. This is the role of creativity in marketing: to drive an emotional connection and feeling of belonging. Where every business has data, perhaps even the same data, we cannot have, by definition, the same creativity.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 26, 2023

But it’s easy to imagine this technology being used in more subtle but dangerous ways, such as politicians ‘saying’ things that are not totally out of character but more extreme or subversive than anything they would really say. AI will continue to have a profound impact on creative and marketing fields, including PR.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 20, 2022

And, given the vast amount of time I pour into writing about PR technology , I’m really pleased with the long list of contributions from the PR technology vendor community. Marketing turns to creative to stand out from the clutter . The pendulum has swung too far and at the expense of creativity in marketing.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 10, 2019

We can measure the initial impacts of marketing and advertising efforts almost immediately, but that doesn’t mean we should. But it’s not advertising, and it’s not ‘influencer marketing’ in the Kardashian style. Podcast advertising revenue will exceed $1 billion in 2020. 5) Marketers will slow down.

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PR Job Coach

NOVEMBER 26, 2020

Ageism, the practice of sunsetting experienced pros , has been with us in the work force for many years but today has become a routine practice in technology and many other industries. It demonstrates initiative, creativity and uniqueness. Gerry has served 50 years in communications and technology roles with Fortune 200 firms and NASA.

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Maxim Behar

OCTOBER 15, 2023

Maxim: I decided to do advertising. Nobody knew what it was and I thought it might be interesting to do advertising. Advertising in 94-95 in Bulgaria meant making calendars, and pens with the name of the company on it. Host: When you signed the contract did you then set up M3 or was it your advertising agency? Maxim: Yes.

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Communications Conversations

OCTOBER 25, 2018

How will you create thumb-stopping social in 2019? In 2019, we’ll see emoji keyboards expand to make it even easier to find relevant emojis for our social media posts and community management. Targeting capabilities never cease to amaze me (and creep me out) so I can only guess that 2019 will bring even more effective (maybe?)

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PR 20/20

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

Blair is CEO of Win Without Pitching, a sales training and coaching program for creative professionals, and has spent 25 years in advertising and design. He also wrote The Win Without Pitching Manifesto and Pricing Creativity: A Guide to Profit Beyond the Billable Hour. Where to start: 8/26/2019 You 2.0: Apple Podcasts.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 24, 2019

Here’s a reverse-chronological look at how 2019 shaped up. Advertising is a distant third. Technology and innovation may be intertwined, but marketer leaders say their responsibility for both have grown. 77% say they have “more” or “much more” responsibility for technology. 1) The average blog post is 1,236 words.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 11, 2018

A good number of predictions struck me as highly probable in 2019. 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.

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Stephen Waddington

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

This is data from We Are Social’s Digital 2019 Global Digital report. Automation Technology is useful to make sense of data and create content for the internet, but you can’t and shouldn’t ever automate a conversation. Instead technology is used to enable practitioners to work smarter and offer new services. billion people.

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Stephen Waddington

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Artificial intelligence - The UK Government’s National AI strategy outlines a plan to invest in the AI ecosystem, to support the transition to an AI-enabled economy, and to ensure the governance of technologies. These companies have a stranglehold on advertising and have effectively become a tax on small and medium-sized business.

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NewsWhip

MAY 27, 2021

So, we had to move to media channels that are more creative, that are more mobile, that are more dynamic and personalized, and that’s led us to where we are today which is a ripe opportunity for our clients and healthcare to really embrace these new storytelling opportunities and reap the benefits of more modern media strategies.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Yet, according to research conducted in 2019, 40% of small businesses still don’t have a website. 2020 accelerated the invasion, and in 2021, every technology in your marketing stack will be powered by AI on some level. Creative employee communications. This underscores the need for a robust digital presence.

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