Landis PR

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

The 2019 Pew Research Center report on social media use in the United States showed that 72 percent of American adults use some form of social media. From brand storytelling to new commerce opportunities, social channels offer companies an unmatched opportunity to reach and engage consumers. Fast forward to today.

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Solo PR Pro

JANUARY 7, 2019

Now that 2019 has arrived, what new tactics and capabilities can we expect as we strengthen our positions as strategic partners for our clients? Submit your brand or clients’ sites and blogs for inclusion in the Google News Publisher Center. We extend that experience and value to our current clients and those we’ll be signing in 2019.

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Stephen Waddington

JUNE 23, 2019

Mary Meeker’s Internet Trends 2019 report is a monster. It’s an area that brands should investigate. #6 Meeker calls out the use of edited and curated images as a means of storytelling. I’ve read all 300+ pages and summarised the stuff you need to know. I’m here for an athletics tournament. billion daily active users.

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Communications Conversations

JUNE 18, 2020

Let’s look at four big shifts that have been happening in 2020 so far, and how I would argue most social media marketers have reacted: Shift #1: Customers don’t want ‘storytelling’–they want exceptional customer service. Meanwhile, consumers seem to be screaming that they want better customer service!

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Onclusive

DECEMBER 6, 2019

Our post last year on the 10 Best PR and Marketing Conferences to Attend in 2019 was a huge hit, so we’ve added even more insight to bring you 15 of our best conference recommendations. The conference is currently calling for keynote speakers, but one that they have announced already is Abigail Posner, Head of Strategy at Google’s Brand Unit.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Brad Marley , Chief Storyteller, Yelram Media . Now more than ever, brands are understanding the importance of building trust and being transparent with their audiences, not to mention the value of clear communication. This year, we’ve seen brands and agencies alike trying – and struggling – to find and hire strong PR pros.

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5W PR

JANUARY 15, 2020

When it comes to understanding the potential of virtual reality, brands and their marketing teams seem to have barely brushed the surface. Storytelling is everything in the contemporary branding world, and many businesses are beginning to look to evolving technologies to stay ahead of the game. Virtual Reality (VR).

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PRSay

OCTOBER 22, 2019

Shaw, corporate vice president of communications at Microsoft, during the lunchtime keynote session Monday at the 2019 PRSA International Conference in San Diego. We need to ask ourselves these questions: What are the impacts on brands? And that opportunity comes in the form of storytelling, diplomacy and truth, he said.

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PRSay

OCTOBER 10, 2019

Cision is a proud sponsor of the PRSA 2019 International Conference in San Diego on Oct. It’s that last aspect — who they talk and listen to — that’s important for brands who want to build relationships with influencers. Use tech with pixel tracking: You need to know which specific earned media articles audience members consumed.

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NewsWhip

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

2019 has had more articles (270k) written about climate change and climate-related initiatives than any previous year. The most engaged article about climate change this year was CNN’s coverage of the fires consuming Brazil’s Amazon rainforest. Top Instagram Posts from Brands. Top 10 articles on climate change by engagement.

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MaccaPR

JULY 24, 2019

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) campaigns are on the rise as brands explore how they can stand out in a crowded, noisy marketplace, position themselves apart from their competition and make a statement with consumers. The most successful CSR initiatives are authentic, engaging and further the brand’s mission.

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PR 20/20

OCTOBER 10, 2019

Regardless of whether marketers embrace AI, it is accelerating change in the industry and transforming careers along the way: Consumers will demand greater personalization, while wanting to control their data and privacy. Some marketers even choose to ignore it because they perceive the topic to be too abstract. Career paths will evolve.

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PRSay

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

However, winning new accounts or business can be challenging from a creative perspective as well as incredibly time-consuming. to discuss Facebook Live 365: What we learned in a year of digital storytelling. GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS was one of the first brands to partner with Facebook to generate content on the Facebook Live Platform.

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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. 22) “I am a storyteller and I look out for people.”. 30) “Marketing and branding strategy.”. 22) “I am a storyteller and I look out for people.”.

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PR 20/20

JUNE 25, 2019

Brands have the opportunity to do better marketing at scale, and in doing so, make the world a better place. Technology and data have supercharged consumer expectations for a personalized, connected experience. And 67% have switched vendors for a more consumer-like experience. Your brand experience must be intelligent.

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Contently - Strategy

OCTOBER 9, 2019

If you don’t truly understand your customer and the challenges they face, there’s little chance your content or brand message will make a lasting impact. But your brand will be forgotten in the landfill of marketing buzzspeak that people have to race past as they go about their day. The empathy marketing problem.

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Karen Freberg

MARCH 31, 2022

We sometimes forget there is a person – another human being – on the other side of the screen reading, consuming, and reflecting on the content that is shared and presented to them. Ryan and I got connected back in December 2019 on Twitter (seriously the best social media platform ever!).

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 26, 2023

To enhance empathy and connection with their teams and clients, organizations will foster employee brand ambassadors, highlight origin stories, show behind-the-scenes videos, and encourage user-generated content. Expanded brand collaboration “Partnership Paradise: 2024 will be the year of brand partnerships.

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The Hoffman Agency

MARCH 22, 2019

Do you know that in just 60 seconds, we consume over 5,000 tonnes of food globally? We clinched the highly coveted Gold award for Best Regional PR Campaign , a category in which we faced stiff competition from strong, well-known brands with elaborate regional campaigns. By Ashleigh Chong, Senior Account Executive. The result?

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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. I predict brands will look to the PESO model (which stands for paid, earned, shared and owned media) to make more of their owned media.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 22, 2020

A study by a marketing analytics firm found “On average, brands that increased media investment [during a recession] realized roughly a 17 percent growth in incremental sales, and more than half saw subsequent improvements in year-over-year ROIs over a two-year period during the recession.”. Source: 3 Studies Branding and Marketing ).

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Sword and the Script

MAY 26, 2020

72% of communications professionals say partisan politics makes their job harder, according to third annual JOTW Communications Survey for 2020 The majority of professional communicators say partisan politics has complicated communications for brands and businesses. That’s up from 68% in 2019 and 51% in 2018. That is, yes.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 10, 2019

3) Brands blur the lines between company and friend. We’re used to seeing communications and interactions with brands that are personalized. Similar to the algorithms which drive many of our online purchases, brands will begin to communicate with their customers as if they have personal connections with them. 16: Ted Seward.

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Waxing UnLyrical

APRIL 18, 2019

In June 2017, I decided to start a weekly Facebook livestreaming show to teach and inspire other educators to embrace digital storytelling and technology. Discovering and refining the focus of my show has helped my brand grow substantially. A post shared by Dr. Ai | Transforming Edu (@aiaddysonzhang) on Feb 1, 2019 at 6:00am PST.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 28, 2022

13% say not following brand guidelines. Read more: Twitter Offers Advantages in PR for B2B Brands Willing to Put in the Effort. Nearly three-quarters (72%) of B2B buyers say they consume three or more pieces of content before engaging a salesperson, according to a survey by Demand Gen Report. The cost of B2B marketing content.

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PRSay

OCTOBER 2, 2019

Business Wire is a proud sponsor of the PRSA 2019 International Conference in San Diego on Oct. CHALLENGE: Attracting media and consumer attention. A well-written, hyperlinked release with visual and textual storytelling elements will generate results well past the distribution date. Amplify your news across social channels.

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Stern + Associates

JANUARY 6, 2022

Meeting planners are seeking out authoritative Black perspectives, accomplished Black professionals are being appointed to leadership positions, and companies are actively working to root out conscious or unconscious biases in product development, supply chains, brand messages and the workplace. Communicating Your Brand to Diverse Audiences.

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Stephen Waddington

MARCH 15, 2021

You do need the storytelling, relationship building, creative and analytical skills. In which case the following books are worth reading: Show Me The Numbers - Stephen Few Say It With Charts Toolkit - Gene Zelazny Storytelling With Data - Cole Nussbaumer Knaflic Is it worth learning R or Python as a PR practitioner?

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 18, 2015

Time and again, we see and hear countless online video marketing statistics like these: Consumers spend 5.5 Around 57 percent of retail brands said they notice average order values increase when users watch just one video they’ve produced – and sales totals double when people have watched 10 or more videos ( LiveClicker ).

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Contently - Strategy

JUNE 11, 2020

Since great storytelling thrives on specifics, other brands had a new opportunity to create timely content. However, that doesn’t mean healthcare brands should start pursuing journalistic content. Plus, brands usually don’t have the resources or infrastructure in place to go after hard news.

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Contently - Strategy

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Since great storytelling thrives on specifics, other brands had a new opportunity to create timely content. However, that doesn’t mean healthcare brands should start pursuing journalistic content. Plus, brands usually don’t have the resources or infrastructure in place to go after hard news.

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NewsWhip

MAY 27, 2021

The future of storytelling in healthcare communications. Real Chemistry’s Practice Leader of Media & Engagement Becky Vonsiatsky joins NewsWhip’s CEO Paul Quigley to discuss how healthcare storytelling will continue to connect authentically with key audiences, wherever they are. Wellness brands during the pandemic | Jump to text.

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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

MARCH 24, 2019

He’s also an inspiring storyteller and author. Rates of internet and mobile adoption may be accelerating but 40% of the world is still not connected to the internet according to We Are Social’s Global Digital 2019 Report. Google+ will close to consumers on 2 April. Killed by Google is a website that does what it says in the URL.

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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. Brand-to-brand collaboration. Likely see more brand-to-brand and brand-to-influencer collaborations. Podcasts are great for the delivery of credible information and analysis, and storytelling.

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