Sword and the Script

JULY 7, 2020

Managing customer relationships is a business process that’s virtually impossible to perform at scale without technology, even as the term CRM has become synonymous with the technology. Welcome to the second half of 2020! Here’s the summary of news – the monthly PR Tech Sum – from the world of the PR technology vendors. >>>

Technology 123

Technology Publicity Software Print 123

Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 13, 2020

The most effective blogs in B2B marketing tend to publish longer posts, more frequently, with visuals, paid distribution and analytical measurement Blogging doesn’t have the appeal that voice search, personalization or influencer marketing do in B2B marketing, but when it’s done right, it’s surely effective, according to a new study.

B2B 149

B2B Study Blogging Marketing 149

Critical Mention

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

From tweets to blogs, many PR organizations publish great PR content. Their Insights section of their website is an excellent resource to learn about technology updates, latest trends, employee experiences and more. Their blog covers topics from PR tips, company culture, social media and more. Share Tweet Share. Weber Shandwick.

Public Affairs 172

Public Affairs Creativity Nonprofit Agency 172

5W PR

JANUARY 16, 2020

So what are the three powerful trends that you should keep an eye out on as a PR and Communication professional in 2020? Notably, the rise of self-publishing platforms, informative blogs, and influencers has reshaped the landscape. Niche Targeting. PR and communication professionals cannot afford to be left behind on this trend.

Trends 120

Trends Communications Big Data B2C 120

Practical Law Construction

DECEMBER 16, 2020

Prior to the 2020 updates, Option X7 provided that delay damages would be recoverable until the earlier of “Completion” or the date on which the client takes over the works. The 2020 update clarifies Option X7 to provide that delay damages end on the date on which the project manager issues a termination certificate.

Construction 87

Construction Banking Course Government 87

PR 20/20

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

So as we plan for 2020, we take stock of the events we’d like to attend. To share the knowledge wealth, below is my list of the 20 coolest marketing events in 2020 (coming to a venue somewhere in the U.S.). Disclaimer: Some of our favorite events have yet to release their dates for 2020. March 1 - 3, 2020 | San Diego, CA.

Conference 97

Conference Marketing Case Study Content Marketing 97

PR in High Definition

AUGUST 24, 2020

For the comms world, 2020 plans have been redrafted, maybe redrafted again, some parts pushed back, some brought forward, no doubt some curve balls in there too. I’d like to follow with my thoughts on re-thinking ways of working and equipping your team and/or agency to finish 2020 on a high note, and face 2021 in a strong position.

Guidelines 102

Guidelines LinkedIn Course Examples 102

Sword and the Script

NOVEMBER 23, 2019

Fortunately, there are several new studies that have been published about content marketing, blogging and webinars that provide solid benchmarks. Of those, 84% say they outsource content creation; distribution, technology, strategy and measurement were distant followers. 2) Blogging benchmarks. 1) Content marketing benchmarks.

Content Marketing 137

Content Marketing Study Blogging Marketing 137

Onclusive

JUNE 24, 2020

In our last blog , we shared some insights on consumer behavior with the media. That being said, the most impactful way to boost your content is through paid media activation, where your blog post or contributed article becomes the advertisement itself. The five strategies shared in this blog series can help you do just that.

Strategy 418

Strategy Media Advertising Advertising 418

Bianchi Biz Blog

JUNE 17, 2021

Auto suppliers and vehicle technology companies seeking PR opportunities, take note: CES is back (taking place Jan. Look back at CES 2020: With CES 2021 being an all-virtual show, you’ll have to look back to recall how things went at CES 2020 when it was last an in-person event. 5-8, 2022, with Media Days Jan.

Technology 86

Technology Automotive Trade Shows Hotels 86

PRSay

APRIL 23, 2024

Dietrich, CEO and founder of Arment Dietrich, a Chicago-based communications firm, is the author of the 2014 book “Spin Sucks” and the “Spin Sucks” blog. When we looked at the model in 2020, we realized there were things in it like Google+ and Vine that no longer existed,” she said. First of all, I love AI,” Dietrich said. “It

SEO 131

SEO Measurement Television Google 131

Stephen Waddington

DECEMBER 30, 2019

He published a paper called PR 2020 on behalf of the CIPR in 2011 that examined the future of PR. The PR 2020 project was based on interviews with PR practitioners throughout the UK and the outlook for the forthcoming decade. They are all issues that will occupy us all in 2020. Here are the headlines. Issues in practice 1.

Government 103

Government Education Print Ethics 103

Konnect Agency

DECEMBER 23, 2019

I have the privilege to write the last blog of the year for Konnect; an honor I don’t take lightly. Not only is it the last blog to close out our memorable 10 th year in business as a leading public relations agency , but it is the last blog of this decade in our Konnect Agency blogosphere. A new hire or emerging brand.

Leadership 52

Leadership Agency Blogging Course 52

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

MARCH 19, 2024

From sustainable practices to immersive technologies, the year 2024 promises an array of trends that will redefine the way we wander, unwind, and connect with the world around us. decrease in airfares compared to January 2023 and a 3% drop from pre-pandemic levels in January 2020. since last year.

Travel 91

Travel Trends Tourism Transportation 91

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 25, 2023

There are other, similar platforms, but Substack is probably the most suitable for B2B topics and technology issues. Her newsletter has over a million subscribers, making her, as of December 2020, the most successful individual author of a paid publication on Substack. How is Substack different from a blog?

Analysis 156

Analysis B2B Interviews Tools 156

PR 20/20

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

This post originally appeared on the Marketing Artificia l Intelligence Institute's blog. One of the top challenges marketers ask us about at Marketing AI institute is how to use artificial intelligence (AI) for blogging. Done right, blogging attracts and converts prospects for less money than traditional methods. AI can help.

Blogging 73

Blogging How To Engineering Tools 73

Onclusive

AUGUST 3, 2021

The technology to measure the business impact of communications on a company’s bottom line is now readily available, providing communicators with ample opportunities to develop data-driven PR strategies. Stay tuned for the next blog in our 4-part Earned Media Strategy & Measurement series.

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Brand Branding Media Measurement 370

Practical Law Construction

DECEMBER 1, 2020

In addition to the inherent tension as to who owns the copyright material, which we discussed in our first blog , there is sometimes a question as to whether payment should be made before a copyright licence is granted. of the RIBA Standard Professional Services Contract 2020 ). The impact of BIM on copyright licensing strategy.

Construction 52

Construction Technology Course Blogging 52

PR in High Definition

MARCH 4, 2019

MWC, the world’s largest tradeshow for the mobile industry, has wrapped up for another year and, like every year, mobile technology manufacturers have come together to launch a plethora of intelligent and innovative mobile products. The post MWC19 roundup – the future of mobile technology appeared first on Firefly Communications.

Mobile 48

Mobile Technology Wireless Travel 48

Onclusive

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

In 2016 it acquired competitor AVG Technologies , and merged Avast Antivirus with AVG AntiVirus. On January 30th, 2020, Avast CEO, Ondrej Vlcek, announced that Jumpshot would be shut down immediately as “the data collection business is not in line with our privacy priorities as a company in 2020 and beyond.”

Media 273

Media Privacy Data Analytics 273

Onclusive

JUNE 17, 2020

In this two-part blog series, we’ll share proven tactics that have worked for brands of every size and industry. In our next blog, we’ll share three more strategies that the most innovative communicators are using to better engage through media. We will also be hosting a webinar on this topic on June 25th, 2020.

Strategy 273

Strategy Media Television Content Marketing 273

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 31, 2019

There were 62 posts published on this blog in 2019. In going through the reader analytics for the full year, these are the top 10 most-read posts on this blog about public relations (PR) and marketing. If you haven’t already, consider subscribing to these blog posts by email or RSS. 6) How Long Should a Blog Post be in 2019?

Blogging 80

Blogging Publicity Marketing Survey 80

Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 3, 2023

I’ve been writing this monthly column about PR technology companies for nearly five years – and I’m still continuously reminded that while these companies make software for communicators, they are not typically communication experts. I believe the generative AI is based on OpenAI technology, which makes ChatGPT. Kick-ass” PR blogs.

Analysis 144

Analysis Tools Software SMB 144

Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

The year 2020 has been many things including a warp in the time-space continuum. Though I do my best to keep tabs on news from PR technology providers for these roundups, I occasionally I miss one. SocialChorus claims “50% year-over-year growth in both 2018 and 2019” and that growth “has accelerated in 2020.” Or thereabouts.

Internal 147

Internal International Tools Software 147

Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 22, 2019

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. but most CMOs (61%) expect “their budgets to rebound in 2020” according to The CMO Spend Survey by Gartner. The CMO Spend Survey by Gartner. Budgets fell modestly this year from 11.2%

Marketing 65

Marketing Survey Study B2B 65

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 9, 2024

In this edition: Cision silently rebrands HARO; Meltwater’s dealmaking continues; PR tech briefs and mentions content picks There have been so many private equity (PE) deals among PR technology companies, that it’s easy to lose track of who owns what. A blogger from some tech company’s blog will always be included. Sober AI edits.

Brand 149

Brand Branding Reddit Pitching 149

Onclusive

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

In 2016, Avast expanded it’s antivirus marketshare when it acquired competitor AVG Technologies. On January 30th, 2020, Avast CEO, Ondrej Vlcek, announced that Jumpshot would be shut down immediately as “the data collection business is not in line with our privacy priorities as a company in 2020 and beyond.”

Media 221

Media Privacy Data Analytics 221

Sword and the Script

JUNE 30, 2021

That’s according to the 2021 JOTW Strategic Communications Survey – by Ned’s Job of the Week , an email newsletter and Sword and the Script Media, a PR and marketing consultancy for B2B technology. Communications technology. Prior year survey results and commentary include the following: 2020 JOTW Communications Survey.

Survey 120

Survey Communications Ethics Measurement 120

Onclusive

DECEMBER 16, 2020

In 2020, we have all experienced a year like no other. Livestream gone mainstream 2020 proved that virtual events can result in online connection and collaboration that is just as effective as it’s traditionally been in person. So, what does next year look like from this vantage point? Ready to gain a leg up on your competition?

Industry 221

Industry Content Marketing Corporate Analytics 221

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 5, 2021

For the last couple years, I’ve been curating news from the PR technology community into a monthly summary I call the PR Tech Sum. The event for the company’s public debut was held virtually, which was par for the course in 2020. Separately, Meltwater appointed John Box as the new CEO in November 2020. Welcome to 2021!

Pitching 150

Pitching YouTube Community Company 150

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 5, 2023

It last bought SocialChorus, perhaps one of the best-known internal comms platforms for $100 million in 2020. Last year, Symphony Technology Group acquired four PR tech companies including Onclusive, PRgloo, and, later , Critical Mention. LLMs are at the heart of generative AI technology. Startup Handraise raises $6.3

Software 132

Software Reddit Technology B2B 132

Bianchi Biz Blog

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

The information in this post originally appeared on Public Relations Global Network’s blog. Faces and Markets of PRGN is a new series of blog posts in 2024 that puts Public Relations Global Network (PRGN) member agencies and their markets in the spotlight. However, there has been a decline in this number by about 70% in 2020.

Marketing 106

Marketing Newspapers Print Local 106

Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Here’s the monthly PR Tech Sum rounding news and links from the world of PR technology. Yet Gina Nowicki penned a piece that estimates the pricing of PR technology tools for Prowly. The company was acquired by the SEO tool SEMrush in late 2020. SocialChorus was acquired by Sumeru in July of 2020. History of blogging.

Software 89

Software Print Tools SEO 89

Sword and the Script

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

PR technology summary: new podcast monitoring option from Critical Mention; Cision updates its media contact database More than 100 million Americans listen to podcasts monthly, according to The Infinite Dial 2020 by Edison Research. This includes the ability to edit clips, and “speech-to-text technology” for searching keywords.

Instagram 138

Instagram Technology Resources Employee 138

Sword and the Script

APRIL 7, 2020

Some PR technology vendors have made pandemic-related announcements, but there’s a bit of “business as usual” too On the first Tuesday of the month, I publish a summary of news from the vendors building PR technology tool ( PR tech sum ). The company uses AI to power its media monitoring technology. Both Falcon.io

Technology 118

Technology System Tools Government 118

Sword and the Script

JULY 14, 2020

According to the Annual JOTW Communications Survey for 2020, the top PR challenges are: 1. You’re not alone; that’s the sentiment that came through in the “challenges” section of the 2020 JOTW Communications Survey. New platforms, news sites, and blogs – along with links, images, videos, and optimizations, oh, it’s endless.

Survey 137

Survey Measurement System Education 137

NewsWhip

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

Week 1: December 2019 / January 2020. January 2nd 2020. Over the course of this week, there were fourteen articles combining for around 1,500 engagements, so there was relatively little pickup outside of local sources and blogs. Week 2: January 6th – 12th 2020. january 8TH 2020. January 9TH 2020.

Journalism 163

Journalism Viral Writing Report 163