Bianchi Biz Blog

AUGUST 19, 2021

Making its return to Las Vegas as an in-person (as well as digital) event, CES 2022 will undoubtedly continue to be one of the most competitive trade shows we’ve seen in our nearly 30 years of doing business-to-business public relations This fact about hyper-competition is true for both journalists and exhibitors alike.

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Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Symphony Technology Group acquired four of PR tech companies including Onclusive, PRgloo, and, later , Critical Mention – and folded them all under the Onclusive brand. Sumeru Equity Partners acquired a majority stake in the internal comms platform SocialChorus. The operations, the technology and the cultures are rarely compatible.

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Onclusive

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

PR measurement is one of the most important elements of a solid communications strategy in 2022. Supporting PR decisions with data is no longer a luxury, but an expectation from the C-suite. Measuring helps you define, track and prove the success of communications. The post PR Measurement Best Practices appeared first on Onclusive.

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Wadds Inc.

APRIL 26, 2023

The agency market has switched from being relatively buoyant at the end of Q3 2022 to a slowdown. Business that in September 2022 would have moved from pitch to contract to delivery within weeks is now taking several months to convert. Technology and media layoffs and a slowdown in private equity funding are also having an impact.

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Stern + Associates

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

When technological advancements scale new peaks every day, they likewise create valleys of vulnerability that pose unexpected threats to businesses. Jonathan Zittrain: Use Your Imagination to Develop Effective Cybersecurity Protections As technology races forward, so does the ingenuity of security threats. A former U.S. A former U.S.

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wiredPRworks

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

On February 22, 2022, American Marketing Association [AMA] Chicago will present a program on 2022 social media trends at Morningstar. Social Media Trends for 2022 Expert Panel. The post Experts Talk Social Media Trends for 2022 at AMA Chicago appeared first on wiredPRworks. Will TikTok REALLY take over everything?

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 5, 2023

It took years of blood, sweat and corporate treasure to bring these plans to fruition…and they clearly didn’t come close to hitting ROI objectives. It last bought SocialChorus, perhaps one of the best-known internal comms platforms for $100 million in 2020. LLMs are at the heart of generative AI technology.

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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. Then in September 2022, Meltwater announced a “review of strategic alternatives.”

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Sword and the Script

MARCH 7, 2023

This month’s PR technology summary includes: Cision partners with video ad network Captivate; Q4 enhances investor relations CRM software; Updates from Notified, and Earnings from Meltwater and Q4; PR tech people on the move and more. Full year 2022 revenue was $438.7 For the full year 2022, the company lost $25.8 million YoY.

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Wadds Inc.

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

No-one should be surprised that “perma-crisis” was declared Oxford English Dictionary word of the year 2022. The analysis of the role of technology and of influencers in particular, when bad stuff hits the fan, is worth the purchase price alone, as influencers become more and more crucial to public relations activities across sectors.

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Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 25, 2022

That’s according to The 5th Annual JOTW Strategic Communications Survey for 2022 , which polled 483 communications professionals – mostly in the US. Technology has enabled me to do the work of five people and has enabled me to do that work in far less time.”. More internal comms. More internal comms. Force multiplier.

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Newsfile

AUGUST 14, 2023

For example, according to PwC’s Asset and Wealth Management Revolution 2022 report , global ESG-focused institutional investment is expected to soar 84% to US$33.9 View complete sample press release Barbie’s sustainability press releases clearly convey the corporate ESG messages. trillion in 2026. Feature Image by Freepik

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Sword and the Script

JANUARY 3, 2023

Internal communications: PR practitioners may also be responsible for communicating with employees and stakeholders within an organization. This is largely a reflection of what PR professionals say they measure, according to The JOTW Strategic Communications Survey for 2022. How is technology being used in public relations?

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Wadds Inc.

AUGUST 14, 2023

The macro-economic conditions, in particular interest rate hikes, meant we came into 2022 pessimistic of the outlook for the first half of the year for the media and marketing services M&A market. The large technology companies all seem to be cutting back and viewing their markets and therefore market spend on a quarterly basis.

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The Hoffman Agency

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Organizations are increasingly recognizing that impactful internal communications play a pivotal role in fostering a positive employee experience. The country’s position as the leading manufacturer and exporter of electronics underscores the significance of technology and equipment collaborations.

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Solo PR Pro

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Whether you’re a marketing or PR executive, a PR pro interested in media intelligence or one who manages communications, the International Association for the Measurement and Evaluation of Communication (AMEC) has the conference just for you. International Conference on Communications Management and Public Relations.

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Wadds Inc.

JANUARY 16, 2023

As our profession continues to garner more tremendous respect and appreciation among corporate C-Suites and clients, we should push ourselves to what I believe to be the ultimate professional level in public relations – the masterful public relations professional. Whitt Independently published November 2022. It’s the best!

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Maxim Behar

JANUARY 18, 2023

These are my colleagues, we make a huge effort to train them on corporate standards, on attitude to work, on attitude to customers. But, for me, these three factors that met in 2022 created difficulties. Now, as a globally recognized PR expert, can you identify the events that are an absolute success or failure globally in 2022?

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 28, 2022

Communicators found their influence grew with executives, even as the functions they performed evolved in 2022; PR and marketing alike battled to win trust amid clutter, noise and skepticism. Consulting firm Burton-Taylor International published a report finding annual spending on PR “media intelligence solutions” grew 14.7%

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OnePitch

MAY 12, 2022

His career has spanned the intersection of business, technology, and communications. What are the best ways to repurpose broadcast coverage in 2022? Share it internally and through email outreach… Because our world is so fragmented these days, you want to merchandise your broadcast coverage everywhere your audience is.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 20, 2022

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. This will contribute to even more noise, and it will make high-quality corporate content both more appreciated and harder to find.”.

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Landis PR

JANUARY 3, 2022

2022 will not stop posing challenges and creating opportunities for public relations practitioners no matter where they are based on the globe. ESG issues will be dominating corporate communications in 2022 and beyond.”. Like 2020 and 2021, 2022 will be a year of great uncertainty. In the U.S.,

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 26, 2023

High demand for experienced communicators “Corporate communications professionals will continue to advance into top organizational leadership roles as their unrivaled combination of business strategy and stakeholder insight continues to become more essential. Clear and present AI “A renewed focus on and commitment to internal communications.

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Sword and the Script

MARCH 1, 2022

In terms of 2022 guidance, Meltwater “expects revenue to increase to $450-460 million.”. The earnings release named new customers in this segment “as Marriott International, Nike, McKinsey & Company, Lego and Bayer.”. Here’s a roundup of other news and links from the world of PR technology. EBIDTA margin under GAAP.

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PRSay

MAY 12, 2023

The average American consumes nearly 13 hours of media each day, according to 2022 industry research firm Insider Intelligence. In this landscape, corporate communications is at risk of being part of the “background noise” of daily life. This puts more pressure on corporate communicators to make their messages more engaging.

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Sword and the Script

JANUARY 11, 2022

I don’t get too excited about private equity money in PR technology. Three in this case — and across international borders in a competitive market with a half-dozen incumbent vendors. And now on to the monthly PR Tech Sum rounding news and links from the world of PR technology. * * *. The deal will close in Q1 2022.

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Sword and the Script

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Fraudulent press releases go out on two major wire services; IR comms platform Q4 has $100M IPO; internal comms tech strives to overcome email deluge; Innodata CEO talks up AI in Agility PR on an earnings call. Here’s the monthly PR Tech Sum rounding news and links from the world of PR technology. Fake press releases on major wires.

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Sword and the Script

MAY 3, 2022

That’s the first story in this month’s roundup of PR technology news. Consulting firm Burton-Taylor International published a report finding annual spending on PR “media intelligence solutions” grew 14.7% fewer pitches in Q1 2022. Have an interesting announcement from a PR technology vendor? to approximately $5.5

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PRSay

JULY 18, 2022

Christoph Horn is senior vice president of corporate communications and marketing at ZF Group, a global technology company supplying systems for cars, commercial vehicles and industrial technology, headquartered in Friedrichshafen, Germany. There is less flexibility when it comes to corporate identity/design and brand issues.

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PRSay

JULY 26, 2022

She has served in leadership communications roles for multinational corporations such as BBC World and Ford Motor Company for more than 23 years in India and the United States. In November 2021, Sethi became the first-ever CEO of the Public Relations Consultants Association of India (PRCAI ) in its two-decade history.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 6, 2022

It’s only the first week of 2022, but the PR scandals and triumphs of last year already seem distant. Presumably it has the potential for tangible benefits, like jobs, investment, and new scientific discoveries for 2022 and beyond. Here are my nominees for the PR Winners and Losers of the year. The PR Winners. Britney Spears.

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Stern + Associates

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Pulitzer Prize-winning author and Vice Chairman of S&P Global Daniel Yergin , the world’s preeminent authority on energy, geopolitics and the global economy , explores how great changes in international politics, technology and the environment will reshape the world and drive us into the future.

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