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Future of PR: 2020 edition

Stephen Waddington

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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Faces & Markets of PRGN: Tokyo, Japan – Premier Destination for Business

Bianchi Biz Blog

Business environment in Tokyo and Japan Beyond business, Tokyo’s cultural influence resonates globally, contributing to a thriving creative industry. Understanding Japan’s unique media landscape, where traditional platforms like print and TV coexist with digital trends, is pivotal. million in print and 3 million online subscribers.

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Agency year ahead: a time for start-ups and scaling

Stephen Waddington

Hokey cokey lockdowns during Q3 and Q4 of 2020 created further business uncertainty. They have been operating month-to-month since March 2020. Print and events have ceded to digital. January is always a time for hiring in the creative industries but there’s a renewed energy this week. And then there was Brexit.

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How COVID-19 will impact PR practice and skills

Stephen Waddington

Construction, engineering and manufacturing closed down, but technology and infrastructure are booming. That will continue, impacting outdoor, experiential, events, meetings and print Brands need to own and control their own media to engage with stakeholders. Those insights will lead to better briefs to inform creative and content.

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2020 Marketing Budget Planning: Here’s How Marketers Say Spending is Shaping Up

Sword and the Script

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. Have you seen a survey or study on 2020 budgets worth a look?

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Dealmaking Sizzles Again Among PR Software Providers and Here Comes Another Side Dish of Generative AI for Comms [PR Tech Sum]

Sword and the Script

Recapping recent activity Meltwater quietly went IPO in late 2020, raising $400 million. The company sells services and was using proprietary technology to assist in the delivery of those services. said it had launched a Global Alliance Program to provide its technology to partners. The company raised $6.2

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Lockdown letter: humanising business and media

Stephen Waddington

I’ve become irrationally irritated by the bakers, creatives, gardeners, homeschoolers and language learners posting motivational content around the internet. If this happened in 2020 it wouldn’t attract a murmur of attention let alone become an international news story and clock up 40 million YouTube views. Please come and join us.

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