Onclusive

OCTOBER 12, 2021

This initiative can be anything from a new product launch, to a proposal to increase spend on a branding campaign, or a significant investment with a new agency—to name a few. Improved technology is on the wish list, as well. Source: Ragan Communications, Communications Benchmark Report 2021.

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Resources Technology Data Tools 195

Stephen Waddington

MARCH 24, 2021

Artificial intelligence, paid influence, mental health and fake news are all issues identified by a group of international practitioners in a series of reflective essays published by the PRCA. The PRCA Ethics Council has published its annual perspective of ethical challenging facing PR practice in 2021.

Ethics 178

Ethics Publicity Enterprise Groups 178

Solo PR Pro

DECEMBER 22, 2020

10 PR conferences you can’t miss in 2021. Despite the challenges presented this year, 2021 offers tons of virtual and in-person opportunities for you to develop your skills and meet like-minded PR pros who can help you advance in your career. PRSA ICON 2021. Conference Date : May 16-19, 2021, in Nashville, TN.

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Conference Content Marketing Community Education 58

Stephen Waddington

MAY 24, 2021

The European Communication Monitor (ECM) 2021 reports on the adoption of technology in communications and the role of communication management. Technology: media and workflow Most practitioners across Europe highlighted the importance of digitalising stakeholder communications (87.7%) and building a digital infrastructure (83.9%).

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Report Communications Big Data Survey 127

Stephen Waddington

JULY 16, 2021

Reuben Sinclair was among several recruiters that reported increasing demand talent in January 2021. Organisational leaders turned to internal communication teams because they recognised the critical role of communication in engaging with staff. The market for roles is booming as we learn to live with COVID-19.

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Publicity Government Crisis Employee 199

Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Goals, channels and metrics for internal comms. Internal communicators are striving to better inform employees – and improve engagement rates. That’s according to a survey of 250 internal comms pros conducted by Ragan in May 2022. These findings echo last year’s JOTW Strategy Communication Survey, published in June of 2021.

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Survey Corporate Communications Financial 81

Bianchi Biz Blog

OCTOBER 28, 2021

With the event going virtual in 2021 and returning to in-person (with proof of vaccination) for 2022, it’s challenging to predict how attendance will exactly turn out. A year later, CES2021 reported 46% of its audience was international, with visitors from 167 countries, regions and territories in virtual attendance.

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Data Automotive Transportation Mobile 75

Sword and the Script

JUNE 30, 2021

Following a tumultuous year, 80% of PR and comms professionals say organizations place a greater value on comms, according to the 2021 JOTW Strategic Communications Survey. More than half (54%) of respondents think more work will be shipped to outside agencies to help relieve the pressure. Communications technology.

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Survey Communications Ethics Measurement 121

Stern + Associates

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

government agencies, and one of the world’s most knowledgeable experts on cybercrime. Top foreign policy expert Anne-Marie Slaughter , former dean of Princeton University’s School of Public and International Affairs, brings an academic’s eye to the discussion on how organizations should take on cybersecurity.

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Government Policies Technology Internal 62

Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

SEO vendor that dabbles in PR technology buys an audience and adds an influencer to their team. That acquisition opened up the potential for a new technology competitor in PR – attacking from the flanks. It raised $140 million in cash from an IPO in 2021. Here’s a roundup of other news and links from the world of PR technology.

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SEO Content Marketing Marketing Software 139

Stephen Waddington

JULY 6, 2022

There’s little to distinguish it from the career path into hairdressing or estate agency. billion to the UK economy (Public Relations and Communications Association, 2021). This data in each case has been collected by a third-party research agency. To communicate effectively across a full range of platforms and technologies.

Publicity 167

Publicity Ethics Training Education 167

Sword and the Script

MARCH 2, 2021

The first reason is to acquire a new piece of technology. Over the course of my career, I’ve lived through two acquisitions, contributed to internal and external comms for several more, and at different organizations, and even did a divestiture. There are several reasons why one business would acquire another. Did you know?

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Company Tools Technology Software 154

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 5, 2021

Welcome to 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 company gives agencies a way to manage (and pay for) clients serving as experts. Michelle Garrett rounds up digital marketing advice for 2021. * * *.

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Shift Communications

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

By Stephanie Chan, Account Director, Technology. 2021 was a whirlwind year in terms of keeping up with events that shook our country. Roll out internally, first — before going external, make sure all employees are aware of the position and any actions the organization has decided to take.

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Employee Leadership Consumer Internal 78

Sword and the Script

JULY 6, 2021

This month’s roundup of PR technology news is a two-fer: there’s two months’ worth of news here. Can your agency bring big ideas and execute? The service will no longer be available as of August 1st 2021 [sic].” The pricing is based on the number of categories you subscribe to receive – i.e. technology, health care, etc.

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Pitching Report Software Survey 89

Stephen Waddington

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

As we head towards the end of the year it’s a good time to think about personal development and your personal development goals for 2021. To communicate effectively across a full range of platforms and technologies Organisational Capabilities 5. I use this tool with individuals that I coach and agency teams. Let me know.

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Tools Publicity Ethics Google 115

Sword and the Script

JUNE 7, 2022

Scale to compete with incumbents; Prowly adds media monitoring; Cision releases internal DE&I report; World’s First-Ever NFT Press Release. Vendors that white label TVEyes go to lengths to tell me they embed the technology within their own secret sauce to solve UX issues. Cision releases internal DE&I report.

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Software Pitching Internal International 85

PR in High Definition

AUGUST 24, 2020

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. There are many tools and project management technologies that enable this transparency – like Basecamp, Trello, even Google docs. Collaboration in bursts.

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Guidelines LinkedIn Course Examples 102

wiredPRworks

APRIL 13, 2022

With tight regulations and even tighter internal compliance guidelines, there’s no free and easy posting. McGuffin Creative Group is a marketing and advertising agency dedicated to banks, financial services and healthcare organizations investing to grow their brands and motivate sales. Her podcast, Growing Social Now, launched in 2021.

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Financial Social Media Banking Media 52

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Here are some observations on what we can expect in 2021. Gartner predicts that an “anywhere operations model will be vital for businesses to emerge successfully from COVID-19 ” in 2021. Remote work will be a permanent option for many employees, and all internal and externally focused campaigns must be fully digital.

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Trends Communications Employee Corporate 407

The Hoffman Agency

DECEMBER 5, 2022

I secured a grad scheme placement with a technology-focused comms agency and thought I’d try it for a year … then stayed for seven. In 2021, I moved to The Hoffman Agency. I’ve always had an interest in technology, and looking out for new tech that drives the industry forward really excites me.

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B2B Tourism Creativity Technology 36

Bianchi Biz Blog

APRIL 26, 2021

The Global ESG Monitor (GEM), the result of an international collaboration between communication and research agencies cometis , KOHORTEN , Xenophon Strategies and currie , examined the sustainability reporting of 140 companies from DAX, EUROSTOXX-50, Dow Jones and ASX-50. The UNGC confirmed its readmission in 2021.

Automotive 95

Automotive Study Report Transportation 95

Wadds Inc.

JULY 6, 2022

There’s little to distinguish it from the career path into hairdressing or estate agency. billion to the UK economy (Public Relations and Communications Association, 2021). This data in each case has been collected by a third-party research agency. To communicate effectively across a full range of platforms and technologies.

Publicity 72

Publicity Ethics Training Education 72

The Hoffman Agency

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Well, my internship officially ended on August 31, 2021. That said, I’m incredibly grateful that I was given the opportunity to intern with The Hoffman Agency, which ultimately led to me landing a job and getting to stay here longer! How lucky am I? Anyway, on to the important stuff. It was exciting to see our hard work pay off!

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Internal International Meeting Writing 36

Shift Communications

SEPTEMBER 21, 2017

Public sentiment toward technology vendors is undergoing a significant shift. The shift reflects a growing skepticism in the claims technology providers make about their products and services. Growing Skepticism Toward Vendors’ Claims. How long will it be before a vendor is “outed” as part of a breach or core service issue?

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B2B Leadership Crisis Communications Technology 60

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 17, 2023

If you are striving to build your short list of PR and communications technology vendors, this long but neatly organized list of companies and resources might prove helpful . My last PR tech sum went up in November of last year – and very little in the way of substantive news has happened in the PR technology community since.

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Technology Software Resources Pitching 93

Maxim Behar

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

I can turn an amateur into a professional in a few months, but I can turn us into a lazy hard-working or intriguing team player. -Did agencies stop working because of the coronavirus? The Bulgarian Association of Communication Agencies expects a 10% decline in the advertising market for 2020. Well, for sure.

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Crisis Management Crisis Advertising Advertising 83

NewsWhip

JUNE 10, 2021

JUNE 4, 2021 | 11:30am EST / 4:30pm GMT. I don’t know if it even exists anymore, but basically I wrote a lot of user manuals on how to use technologies when people needed that. Building a framework for reputation management: Christopher Rivera @ Samsung. Watch webinar. Read transcript. That is a risk. Chris: Yeah. Ben: Gotcha.

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Reputation Crisis Management Crisis Enterprise 78

Konnect Agency

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

From bustling offices that turned to 100% remote working environments, and in-person connections moving entirely to Zoom, the way we conduct business internally and externally pivoted almost overnight. The post Virtual Trade Shows: The Good, The Bad, and How Make The Most Of It appeared first on Konnect Agency. Brandy Shuman.

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Trade Shows Meeting Retail Resources 52

Wadds Inc.

MAY 4, 2023

A single-minded proposition, hard work and a commitment to clients, people, and community, are key to growing an agency. BHM is a case study of building a successful agency and professional services organisation in the public relations market. The agency’s work is underpinned by data and research. What’s next?

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Financial Agency Publicity Case Study 98

Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 11, 2017

Disruptive opportunities like the chance to rank first for voice search in search engines: “Beyond playing into trends, voice interactions with chatbots, virtual assistants and other IoT technologies have the potential to upend traditional search and display advertising models in the near future, even for giants in the space like Google.

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Tools Pinterest Marketing Media 60

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 26, 2023

This year, we saw in-house teams get downsized and agency budgets get reduced. 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.

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Writing Communications Marketing B2B 198

Sword and the Script

MARCH 1, 2022

The announcement pitches this as enabling “PR agencies to sell robust guaranteed placement packages to their clients.” It finished the full year 2021 with $403 million in sales and was cash-flow positive. million on R&D in 2021, which works out to about 10% of revenue. HubSpot spent 18% of revenue in 2021 on R&D.

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Software Case Study Advertising Advertising 126

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 20, 2022

There are so many thoughtful contributions – from people working on both the in-house and agency sides. 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. To that end, this year’s roundup is uh-mazing.

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Marketing Content Marketing Data Social Media 196

Buzzstream

DECEMBER 17, 2020

To get more complete information, I reached out to a range of experts in the industry to gain their insights on the go-to tools for their teams or agencies. Ruth Barrett , Head of Content and Digital PR at Inspired Agency , has another use for the tool, too, utilising it as a way to fine-tune pitches and angles before outreach.

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Digital PR Tools Pitching Film 161

Buzzstream

MAY 16, 2024

For example, here’s a post I did for Ahrefs in 2021 that featured a link to Siege Media (where I worked at the time) in the author byline area. Google has the technology to find patterns and signals determining whether a link is bought or sold. We chatted about internal linking with Positional’s CEO, Nate Matherson.

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Blogging Google SEO Writing 62

Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

This was true of every industry, except PR technology. I think it suggests a general lack of R&D among the traditional technology providers in PR. Here’s a list of PR technology companies I’m watching , and here’s how vendors can get on my radar. >>> For the most part, they still are silent.

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