The Proactive Report

JANUARY 13, 2016

A new study from Skyword and Researchscape International found that the majority of enterprise marketers have yet to take all of the steps necessary to set their departments up for success. “This dictates a shift in mindset from pure product marketing and interruption advertising to an editorial focus on building audience.

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Stuart Bruce

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

New York advertising agency McCann boasts on its website about the awesome creativity of its guerilla campaign that saw it sneak in the middle of the night to drop off without permission the statue of a girl to face up the famous Wall Street charging bull. It was lauded by the media and politicians alike.

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Shift Communications

AUGUST 25, 2017

Marketers, PR Pros, and Advertisers are in a daily battle to remove opinion from decision making and tactical execution. Here’s a sample of results from our findings: This forms conclusive evidence that the top performing articles on these sample sites center around marketing , careers and advertising. The Solution. Roman Greco.

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Ethical Voices

OCTOBER 24, 2022

She has spent her career in PR agencies with a penchant for crisis communications. That in itself could probably be a whole other episode, but I definitely told them that was incorrect. I started my PR career interning at The McCray Agency in San Diego and ended up graduating early to start my PR career there.

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The Hoffman Agency

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

It’s not to say that PR agencies can’t get clients into top-tier publications — far from it — it’s just that it’s bloody hard and requires planning, digging for the right stories, and bringing all the elements together that will make the story fly. Importantly, the PR agency and client work closer together on landing these pieces.

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ReimaginePR

AUGUST 15, 2016

Online advertisements. Do an internal launch. Just like you did with your internal launch, make it a festive event that celebrates this new phase of the company. Rebranding is tough work, and something you definitely need help with rolling out. Your social media pages and profiles: LinkedIn. Your email signature.

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Polaris

JANUARY 6, 2015

And, assuming your circulate the brief to internal decision-makers for input, a written PR brief means everyone on your side of the table is aligned with the goals and PR measurement metrics. Share your advertising, promotion and social media campaigns. It applies to working with any marketing agency, including public relations.

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Ethical Voices

AUGUST 22, 2022

I have a degree in Organizational Communication, then applied that first working in the space division of Boeing, back when the International Space Station was still on the ground and being built. After my time there, went on to Ogilvy, a very large global PR agency specializing in tech, before I founded Volume PR.

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Mark My Words

DECEMBER 15, 2020

The record for an advertising Instagram post was $500,000, paid to Kim Kardashian in 2015, but Mr Borkowski said Oprah’s social media video was ‘a million buck post in free publicity’ at least. He said: ‘Having Oprah Winfrey endorse your product is the golden ticket in global advertising for any company.

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Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

The Benefits of Being a Good PR Agency Client; Off Script #18: Rich Young. Lloyd of Chicago wrote the definitive book of jury selection in Illinois. – print advertising. – pay per click advertising. See these related interviews: Diversity, Politics and MBAs in the Business of PR; Off Script #20: James S.

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Communications Conversations

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

He covers more of a PR/social/internal comms angle, but he’s one of the best in that arena. But, the Shift Comm blog is still one of my favorite agency blogs. Definitely one of my must reads each week. Read every post: Shel Holtz blog. Read when Gini posts: Spin Sucks. Probably about eight to be exact.

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MaccaPR

JANUARY 4, 2018

Does your PR agency love you? Does your PR agency explode with joy when they come by your office, as they lavish you with their best ideas, assign their strongest talent to your account, surprise you with above-and-beyond ideas, and relentlessly share strategies that will push your brand and your business forward? To be honest, yes.

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Maxim Behar

OCTOBER 15, 2023

But in the end, the truth is that we who do business with this and seriously advise large international companies do our job the same way our colleagues in Germany, France, and the UK do theirs. Maxim: I decided to do advertising. Nobody knew what it was and I thought it might be interesting to do advertising.

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Maxim Behar

MAY 31, 2021

And then, I became a journalist, although I studied International Business and graduated in Prague, the Czech Republic. So, I started my small one-man show advertising agency that produced souvenirs, business cards, and calendars. Host: You have definitely set the tone for our global series going forward.

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Sword and the Script

MARCH 1, 2022

One thing that separates PR, and specifically media relations, from marketing and advertising is third-party validation: there’s nothing you can say about yourself that’s as powerful as someone else saying it about you. Old fashioned press releases and advertising can lead to bona fide editorial coverage. Million and Eyes the U.S.

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Waxing UnLyrical

MARCH 11, 2015

Odds are that you’ve heard someone say that PR can’t be quantified, or social media ROI can’t be measured, or that a media impression or social post generated an advertising value equivalent (AVE) of hundreds of thousands (or millions) of dollars. Do media impressions have a loftier purpose than advertising or marketing?

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PRSay

JANUARY 14, 2020

Harold Burson, named the 20 th Century’s most influential PR practitioner by PRWeek , thought his two most valuable contributions to the profession were, first, for Burson-Marsteller having led the way for agencies to move past being a “cottage industry” to become international institutions. A valued counselor.

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Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 16, 2019

Where every business has data, perhaps even the same data, we cannot have, by definition, the same creativity. The company surveyed 500 marketers in Europe and the US and found many admit to struggling to marry “digital advertising and powerful creative work.”. 2) Marketing leaders add creative headcount and build in-house agencies.

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Sword and the Script

JANUARY 17, 2023

Q&A: PR Agency Owner Started Making Homegrown PR Software; Today it’s a VC-backed Startup; Off Script No. I’d definitely put them on the shortlist. International-based all-in-one PR software providers. This often includes both video and audio – and can include both news monitoring and advertising performance monitoring.

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wiredPRworks

APRIL 29, 2020

Yeah, definitely. In the early internet, if people wanted to advertise, they had to contact the website owner and create deals to advertise. When major advertising networks and DSPs came along, they consolidated all the inventory. It’s a much more efficient advertising ecosystem for both advertisers and consumers.

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wiredPRworks

APRIL 29, 2020

Yeah, definitely. In the early internet, if people wanted to advertise, they had to contact the website owner and create deals to advertise. When major advertising networks and DSPs came along, they consolidated all the inventory. It’s a much more efficient advertising ecosystem for both advertisers and consumers.

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Sword and the Script

JANUARY 15, 2019

Typically, it involves a representative from an advertising agency ranting about the wrongdoings of the industry. Recently, however, the column took aim at public relations agencies — Confessions of a PR person. I grew up in a PR agency and have worked for firms small, medium and large. This is called leverage.

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PR Conversations

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

Another trend is towards flexible working within a ‘gig economy’ In this PR Conversation post, I discuss how these developments affect the PR industry, with Nigel Sarbutts, founder of The PR Cavalry , a service designed to connect public relations freelancers with clients and PR agencies based on data and logic. .

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Shift Communications

OCTOBER 14, 2016

Traditional agencies will pull together a coverage report – or, for the old-school PR folks out there, a clip book – and count up their hits. As the only PR agency currently meriting recognition as a Google Analytics Certified Partner , we take a data-driven approach to reporting whenever possible. Jennifer Usher. Account Director.

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Maxim Behar

MARCH 6, 2022

I have been the President of the International Communications Consultancy Organization (ICCO) and now am currently in the Executive Committee of ICCO, in the Chair for International Growth. So, I started off with a so-called advertising agency at the very beginning and then turned step by step. It's really a merger.

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NewsWhip

MAY 12, 2021

So, Creators League Studio is an internal content studio for PepsiCo, and we work primarily with Pepsi beverages, so Pepsi, Mountain Dew, LIFEWTR, bubly, so working on fun beverage brands. And, so now we have a whole process where within our internal studio, we meet once a week to discuss those trends and what we’re seeing.

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PR in High Definition

OCTOBER 19, 2017

This VR blunder isn’t the only brand mistake of late, with Dove also in the spotlight after being accused of racism and having to pull one of its latest advertisements. Surely someone in the Facebook team raised the possibility this might happen, given it’s so obvious to an outsider?

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Shift Communications

AUGUST 3, 2016

Before you put a single word on paper you should have a conversation with your client (or if internal your boss). Let’s not forget the definition of the word goal: something that you are trying to do or achieve. This can often get lost in the shuffle of overall plan creation. What is the point of this plan? Keep this short and sweet.

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Sword and the Script

APRIL 27, 2019

The industry is already geared to sex up stories to land coverage – news by definition covers anomalies – and the ante for pitching angles that are more outrageous gets higher and higher. 59% said manual research; 18% said through a list they built; 15% said through PR agencies, and 8% said through a platform or commercial database.

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MaccaPR

MARCH 14, 2016

So our PR agency was delighted to host an event featuring former General Mills Chief Marketing Officer Mark Addicks (pictured above right), in partnership with the International Association of Business Communicators-Minnesota. Yes, your ROI can definitely include sales. Internally, everyone goes “yeah, our sales are up!”.

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Sword and the Script

AUGUST 6, 2019

The media monitoring tools offered by TrendKite will run an agency about $3,500 per client, per year, though you can get a volume discount. If you’re doing the math and thinking, gosh, I’ll just have my agency buy it for me, be careful. If you’re doing the math and thinking, gosh, I’ll just have my agency buy it for me, be careful.

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NewsWhip

JUNE 23, 2021

Agency of the future | Jump to text. And Zach, I think it’d be good to learn more about yourself, your role, the insights team at Kivvit, as well as getting a sense really of what his concept of the agency of the future means for you and for Kivvit. And it’s almost ironic to talk about agency of the future.

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Communications Conversations

APRIL 6, 2016

How many resumes do you think agencies in Minneapolis receive from new grads each year? Or, what about Katie Briggs, who used an infographic as her resume to land a job in advertising. But, they definitely get noticed. Make no mistake about it–finding that first job in PR is an all-out battle. Against your friends.

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Communications Conversations

OCTOBER 25, 2018

Internally, I’m having less and less of the conversation with my work colleagues defending social as not a free medium. It’s now almost always a given that if my businesses want to put something up on social, it most definitely needs funding. Automation, machine learning and AI. I think it’s just a matter of time.

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Waxing UnLyrical

MAY 31, 2018

Here’s an example: supermarket chain A&P had to pay $102,000 in fines for failing to advertise the “no purchase necessary” method of entry for their giveaway as prominently as they’d advertised how people could enter by buying merchandise. And there are risks arising from international law, too. Especially a celebrity.).

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Journalistics

MARCH 18, 2016

Communication among your internal teams and external stakeholders is critical to getting it right and making sure everyone is on the same page.” I also think you should never allow agencies to register accounts on your behalf.” We conduct weekly standups to discuss our tactics, and have all the players involved.

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PR 20/20

SEPTEMBER 21, 2017

These are the questions we sought to answer in spring 2015 when I launched an internal initiative named Project Copyscale at my content marketing agency, PR 20/20. Ask 10 different experts to define AI, and you’ll likely get 10 different definitions. Now, if you’re new to AI, even that basic definition is a bit abstract.

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