Prohibition

JANUARY 24, 2020

What’s going to get us spinning on our heels in 2020, raising eyebrows and double taking? The consumer is smart, and oh so demanding. Before you start ditching your grand 2020 plans – don’t worry. Then check out our latest showreel of creative content below. So –what’s really new in content? But, hang fire. Interested?

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PRSay

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Without physical storefronts to engage with consumers, the Colorado-based company has employed a creative integrated marketing plan to make its meaningful connections. It’s a means for consumers to touch and feel the brand. We always have brand ambassadors that will educate the consumer.

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PRSay

JANUARY 9, 2020

Organic reach on social media was also still possible for brands. While I wish there was a perfect crystal ball, the best we can do are our own professional insights — and here are some trends that we foresee being worth watching in 2020 and beyond: User- g enerated content. And people still faxed pitches! Highly-targeted story angles.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 22, 2021

That means there’s greater potential for B2B brands to reach an engaged audience of business users. Clubhouse was launched in 2020 and breaks the mold of traditional social media platforms. In a bid to get in on the social audio experience, Twitter released Twitter Spaces in December 2020. New platforms can work for B2B PR .

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Burrelles Fresh Ideas

AUGUST 29, 2023

To cultivate a thriving brand in the present era, marketers must wholeheartedly embrace diversity, ensuring their campaigns mirror the richness of their audiences’ experiences and backgrounds. Brand marketing is a key arena where the call for inclusivity has grown louder and more resonant than ever before.

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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.

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Onclusive

DECEMBER 16, 2020

In 2020, we have all experienced a year like no other. We will begin seeing more jobs and spending from both businesses and consumers. 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.

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NewsWhip

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

The conventional wisdom used to be that big events can dominate newsrooms and media or consumer interest and thus ruin the best laid plans of PR mice and men. The collision of these two cultural behemoths is going to create six weeks of extreme congestion across TV schedules, news agendas, advertising buys and of course, consumer attention.

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Konnect Agency

JULY 23, 2020

Navigating social media, let alone the world in 2020 is no easy task. Below are our top recommendations for maintaining an appropriate brand presence in 2020. We recommend monitoring daily both on your brand’s profiles, competitor profiles and general conversation across the platforms.

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5W PR

FEBRUARY 1, 2020

While “branding” a product is all about promoting a term, symbol or a product name, public relations (PR) experts view their job as also pitching something with marketing and advertising efforts. There is a view that proper branding mixed with good PR can result in both higher sales and customer loyalty for a product or service.

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PRSay

MAY 10, 2018

With the industry expected to grow in marketing spending to $ 10 billion by the year 2020 , it appears the hubbub surrounding it will be more than just a passing phase. As the old-school press release takes its last gasping breath, these “real” people are being handed the torch as the new spokespeople for brands.

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Shift Communications

MARCH 17, 2022

The first is mediocre creative. Despite this, an uncertain future (with the impending Metaverse), and more limited data-tracking (due to a 2020 iOS update, requiring users to opt in vs. out of data tracking), this platform still boasts the largest global user base. One thing that hasn’t? Social’s overall importance.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 21, 2021

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. . ~ Brad Marley , Chief Storyteller, Yelram Media .

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Konnect Agency

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

Consumers have become accustomed to insincere messaging and certain buzzwords, as brands continue to tailor their messaging due to what is going on in the world around us. Brand Strategy has never been more important than now. Consumers look to the brands they love to find a sense of familiarity they once were accustomed to.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Dozens of marketing and PR professionals express aspirations for 2020 along with educated guesses about the future . Predictability is dead – 2020 killed it. Brand-to-brand collaboration. Likely see more brand-to-brand and brand-to-influencer collaborations. Jennifer Tomlinson | Qorus Software.

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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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5W PR

JULY 15, 2020

Media kits are an excellent way to introduce the brand to people who may be unfamiliar with it, such as influencers, event attendees, journalists, or prospective clients. While a media kit is a collection of information about the brand, not all media kits will look the same. In March 2020, digital newsroom designer pr.co

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Contently - Strategy

APRIL 14, 2021

For consumers, this means those sneakers are less likely to stalk you around the internet just because you browsed Zappos one time. For brands, however, it means a paradigm shift. Brands and advertisers have long relied on cookies to learn more about users’ location, interests, and buying behavior.

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Konnect Agency

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

As social media platforms continue to emerge and evolve, each innovation drives industry trends, and advertisers must quickly adapt to create and maintain relevancy with consumers in order to keep their brands top of mind. TikTok is well-known for it’s short-form, highly authentic, and oftentimes humorous content.

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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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Konnect Agency

OCTOBER 27, 2020

We’ve been hearing it over and over again, 2020 was a wild ride with twists and turns along the way that none of us could have ever predicted. The first question many brands are asking is what will shopping budgets look like this year. This is hopeful news for consumer brands and helps everyone heave a big sigh of relief.

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Stephen Waddington

MARCH 3, 2020

This blog got exclusive access to a brainstorm in one of London’s leading creative shops. Pant savvy consumers want meaningful experiences first and great products second. Context and assumptions Our content strategy needs to engage consumers with a fresh-pant-out-of-the-box feeling. ACCOUNT TEAM: love this creative idea.

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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. Marketing Charts published a piece – Super Bowl 2020 Data – summarizing advertising research about the Super Bowl from Kantar and the National Retail Foundation , among others. 3) Should brands mix sports and politics?

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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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Konnect Agency

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

Whether you love her, hate her or lie somewhere in between, it’s impossible to deny that Taylor Swift is so much more than a musician – she is also a brand and a true force of nature. Gone are the days when a brand can simply issue a press release and a single Instagram post and expect success. A Holistic Campaign is Key.

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5W PR

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

Whether selling a pink version of your product during October for Breast Cancer Awareness Month or redirecting profits to a timely cause, many brands choose to align themselves with a charitable cause. Furthermore, some brands are entirely built upon the mission to give back. Consumer’s Choice. One for One. Rotating Causes.

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PRSay

OCTOBER 17, 2019

Born between 2010 and 2025 to millennial and Gen Z parents, the Alpha Generation’s first members are beginning to emerge as consumers as they enter middle school. He projects that by 2020, less than half (49.8 According to Comscore, a media-analytics company, by 2020 half of all information searches will be conducted by voice.

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Prohibition

AUGUST 17, 2021

Video content is nothing new but with the introduction of video only social media platforms such as TikTok and the launch of Instagram’s IGTV and Reels – concise an consumable content is a strong content marketing tactic. Consumers are more likely to remember a video that is shorter and has a clear, concise message.

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Stephen Waddington

JANUARY 11, 2021

Where I believe COVID will have a longer term impact will be in consumer behaviours. How and why consumers choose brands, products and services, and how they purchase from them. More consumers than ever before are conscious of saving money, and we’re seeing a large shift in their feelings towards travel.

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Critical Mention

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

AI is among the fastest-growing marketing trends, with 80 percent of marketers predicting in 2016 that AI would revolutionize marketing by 2020. AI has the capacity to create richer, more personalized digital experiences for consumers, and meet customers’ increasingly high brand expectations.” Creative skills (26%).

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Bianchi Biz Blog

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Business environment in Tokyo and Japan Beyond business, Tokyo’s cultural influence resonates globally, contributing to a thriving creative industry. Key expertise of Integrate Communications We have branding, B2B and corporate PR as major expertise in tech, automobile and food industries.

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Konnect Agency

OCTOBER 22, 2020

As I’m sure we can all agree, 2020 has been quite the year and it feels safe to say we’ve seen it all. For those like myself working in fields such as public relations at a brand strategy agency , robust planning is the norm and also essential to our clients’ success. Creativity is a Must. The one constant in this chaotic year?

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The Proactive Report

JUNE 18, 2021

That means that the people you come in contact with – in person or online – will already know who you are and have an affinity for your brand. It does this with great content, brand stories and by building trust. It’s immensely easier to sell to someone who already knows who you are, trusts your brand and likes your product.

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Prohibition

MARCH 16, 2021

Exclusive insights into 2021 marketing trends that will put certainty back into your strategy and help your brand bounce back from COVID faster. Since April 2020, we’ve been busy exploring what the impact of COVID – and the related national lockdowns – really mean for brands, and how this has impacted customer and consumer behaviour.

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Prohibition

MARCH 16, 2021

Exclusive insights into 2021 marketing trends that will put certainty back into your strategy and help your brand bounce back from COVID faster. Since April 2020, we’ve been busy exploring what the impact of COVID – and the related national lockdowns – really mean for brands, and how this has impacted customer and consumer behaviour.

Social Media 62

Social Media Trends Consumer Video 62

Contently - Strategy

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

The company has raised over $65 million to help brands personalize their marketing and thrive in the pending cookie apocalypse. In July, Cooper and I connected over Zoom to talk content strategy, Facebook boycotts, first-party data, and why brands need to take a stand and back up their words with action.

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Buzzstream

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

However, by combining the creation of newsworthy content campaigns with the importance of building brand awareness, we are able to gain linked client coverage on these platforms. Building awareness of your brand/products/services and boosting your credibility. Improving their brand awareness and reputation. Supercharging SEO.

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