Sword and the Script

JUNE 6, 2023

Nearly three-quarters (73%) say they are using gAI, according, to a survey of 1,000 B2B and B2C marketing professionals in March by Botco.AI. PR has a reputation for being notoriously slow to adopt technology – so if you want an easy way to get ahead of your peers – try experimenting with this stuff a little bit. How is it being used?

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Cision

APRIL 7, 2015

As technology becomes ever-present, content strategies should include video, podcasts, games, comics, events and more. And as the content competition heats up, brands need to find ways to distribute their content, often through paid means like syndication and native advertising. What types of content can brands use to stand out?

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Shift Communications

NOVEMBER 20, 2017

Of all the industries using the new format, B2C financial services – banking and retail investment brands – are using the most characters in the new format. Vice President, Marketing Technology. B2B technology. Consumer technology. Marketing and advertising. SaaS technology companies.

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B2C Airlines Pharmaceuticals B2B 103

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MARCH 10, 2020

Creating a channel and producing relevant content for a brand are just the start. B2C marketers will want to grow a list of followers that they closely and frequently engage with. The platform is now offering new advertising options, making it easier to reach specific customer segments. Influencers get smaller….with

Social Media 156

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Flack's Revenge

JANUARY 10, 2019

Drew Neisser: What’s not safe is ignoring social conversations, especially those related to your brand and category. Interestingly, brands that take a stand, even a controversial one, are generally way ahead of those that sit on the sidelines. Too many brands still operate in output-only mode and then wonder why no one has noticed.

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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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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

APRIL 21, 2016

If B2B is your game, you know you’re not speaking to the public at large in the same way a mass-market brand would. With a little creative thinking and connecting the dots, B2B programs can have the same flair as the sexiest of consumer brands. Social media is just as important, if not more, than in B2C.

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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. There are several platforms out there to simplify and manage B2C influencer marketing, such as Paladin, Heepsy, HypeAuditor, and InBeat.

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Prohibition

MARCH 15, 2023

VAR is a huge presence in modern football and the assistance of video technology to analyse fouls and decisions remains a huge topic of debate. It only makes sense then, to use this ‘video technology’ to creatively highlight the issue of homophobia. The catch is, the celebrities named above aren’t exactly who you think.

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The Resolution Blog

OCTOBER 15, 2019

Love, Little Rock Location: US The brand: Little Rock Regional Chamber The agency: Stone Ward It all started with an ad. London’s Pint Map Location: UK The brand: StoreKit In-house campaign We’re all familiar with the London underground map. This combination helped them skyrocket their brand overnight. Key Takeaway?—?Think

B2B 120

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Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

As it turns out, he got his start selling radio and television advertising and only later went to work in the CPG industry after earning an MBA. He’s hung a shingle and runs a consultancy focused on marketing technology. I curate a newsletter on marketing technology so I read a ton of articles about marketing every week.

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Shift Communications

DECEMBER 18, 2014

For example, if you’re a B2B technology company, you hopefully have a fairly good idea of where your desired buyers spend time in the media. Brands often have baseline style guides, but style guides aren’t enough. Systems you may be asked about: competitive advertising data, competitors’ ad copy, prior competitor PR data if available.

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Critical Mention

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

AI has the capacity to create richer, more personalized digital experiences for consumers, and meet customers’ increasingly high brand expectations.” In today’s digital landscape, rife with an oversaturation of advertisements, customers have high standards when it comes to personalized experiences. SCHEDULE A DEMO.

Marketing 118

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

Anyone in B2B or B2C tech public relations knows that crowdfunding is an exciting part of the startup community and a key source of grassroots support for many pre-revenue business ventures. Press will bring more exposure and brand awareness, but locking in donations requires a sustained effort on many fronts.

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Cision

DECEMBER 29, 2017

If you’re looking for additional channels to market your brand, which of the following are you thinking of using? Instagram users are also in a buying mindset , and people share more on Instagram about the latest trends — that’s why it is the best avenue to promote your brand and attract more ideal customers. Easy mechanics to join.

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Beyond PR

MARCH 6, 2018

Considering the culmination of traditional advertisements (newspaper, TV, radio and billboards) and digital advertisements (banner ads, pop-ups and sponsored posts), how many advertisements a day do you think you’re exposed to? Annoyed and overwhelmed, consumers are fed up with intrusive advertising and sales tactics.

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Beyond PR

JANUARY 30, 2018

However, developments in new technology are leveling the playing field, and fast. This blog post explains how a transformational technology, Cision Impact , provides PR professionals with data that accurately measure the impact of earned media and its value to the business. Cision Impact Report.

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PR 20/20

OCTOBER 11, 2018

Each tool is sorted according to our 5Ps of marketing AI framework , a framework we devised to help visualize and organize use cases and the marketing AI technology landscape: Planning: Building intelligent strategies. All powered by IBM Watson's cognitive technology. Production: Creating intelligent content. Production.

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Beyond PR

NOVEMBER 7, 2017

For the first time ever, Cision is bringing to market technology that makes it possible for brands to measure the impact of earned media and marketing communications programs accurately. Demographics (B2C) and Firmographics (B2B). Cision Has Cracked The Earned Media Attribution Code . Client Site Sessions & Pageviews.

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Reputation Us

APRIL 17, 2019

Boggs was also a broadcast buyer for the national advertising agency Hal Riney & Partners. Michele Houck is a 25-year marketing and advertising veteran. She has a proven track record of success with global, entrepreneurial and local brands that engage government, B2C and B2B audiences. Jennifer Holzapfel-Hanson.

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Nonprofit Banking Financial Crisis Communications 68

Beyond PR

JUNE 29, 2016

shows the marketing methods rated most effective by B2B and B2C senior marketers are “pull” methods – methods that empower users to opt into their interactions with brands. ” While these earned media tactics may be more labor intensive than paid media, many brands are waking up to the reasons they’re a must.

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Shift Communications

MARCH 9, 2015

The question marketers have on their minds, especially in B2C, is whether Facebook is cool or not to teens and young adults. Brand reach is a different story entirely. In Part 2 of the Facebook Paradox, we look at the other side of the Facebook coin and how it continues to throttle organic brand page reach. Stay tuned!

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Contently - Strategy

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

No brand wants their content strategy to stall at Phase 0, a hectic and emotionally stressful state we call content chaos. Brands like to pay lip service to the customer experience, but if marketers want their content to make a real impact, they have to commit. Content marketing isn’t just a constant stream of advertisements.

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Sword and the Script

APRIL 5, 2016

However, this year, there’s a catch: Much has been made of the disparity between marketing investment in social media and mobile technology and the return on investment (ROI). There seems to be this general consensus that a brand presence on social media inevitably leads to viral appeal. B2C Product 9.5%. B2C Services 10.4%.

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Mobile Survey Marketing B2B 60

Cision

DECEMBER 5, 2017

You have two options: Promote through paid media (pay-per-click advertisements & sponsored posts). Brands who blog have more indexed web pages, which boosts SEO. An active blog authenticates your brand, revealing your personality, expertise, and values, which helps to build your subscriber base and sparks customer loyalty.

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Infographics Case Study Content Marketing Video 235

Shift Communications

OCTOBER 28, 2015

The more effective Twitter is at advertising, the more ad revenue it collects. The more effective Twitter is at advertising, the more marketers can rely on the service to ensure that marketing messages are reaching audiences. Vice President, Marketing Technology. Christopher S.

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Beyond PR

JUNE 26, 2018

B2C PR deals with the everyday consumer whose priorities are probably quite different from the corporate folk that B2B companies are trying to communicate with. Obviously, a B2B decision maker is going to have different priorities than a B2C shopper would. Additionally, B2C purchase decisions tend to be a “one and done” type of deal.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JUNE 4, 2014

Then I started my own business, wrote about what was going on with it in my first six weeks , helped a B2C pet product get off the ground and dove headfirst into the world of entrepreneurship. Red Bull’s events, including the famous Flugtag and Crashed Ice, have literally transformed brand material into live action. Hello, WUL readers!

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Mobile Community System Social Media 101

Shift Communications

SEPTEMBER 8, 2015

An influencer in B2C consumer goods will have little sway and even less impact to an enterprise B2B SaaS company. The very best influencers work with brands, advertisers, communicators, and agencies to provide data back to their sponsors. Vice President, Marketing Technology. Data-Driven. Christopher S.

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PR 20/20

OCTOBER 9, 2018

I oversee this, and also focus on strategy, paid advertising and event marketing. While we weren’t doing it perfectly, it was my first foray in this world – quite different than my paid advertising and agency days. Q: How did you decide on the ideal marketing technology stack? Which digital tactics have proven most effective?

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Cision

JANUARY 14, 2016

For instance, Facebook shows the best of your updates to no more than 20 percent of your fans or followers (in fact, 6 percent sounds like a more accurate figure), unless you “boost” your posts through paid advertising. Or, you may just be looking to create brand awareness. How much time can you allocate? Final Thoughts!

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Marketing Pinterest Mobile Social Media 120

Landis PR

AUGUST 7, 2023

Many luxury brands hire celebrities, actors, and athletes to be influencers of target audiences in their marketing campaigns and the famous charge famously for their opinions. But what about smaller brands in local markets who need to speak to a local target audience?

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wiredPRworks

AUGUST 2, 2016

As technology, culture, media and marketing converge, it’s an intriguing time to be a marketer. Survey demographics represent a range of levels, organizations and a mix of B2B-B2C marketers. 55% Able to preserve brand consistency as marketing goes digital. What are Marketers MOST and LEAST Confident About?

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Leadership Survey Enterprise Conference 40

MaccaPR

DECEMBER 19, 2016

Insider Tip: If you have a large employee base interested in promoting your content, explore a social media service like GaggleAmp or PostBeyond that enables employees to share approved brand content with their personal social networks. We recommend that our clients advertise on at least one of their social channels to their target market.

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Marketing Content Marketing Pinterest LinkedIn 48

Sword and the Script

APRIL 17, 2018

It led him down the path of B2C advertising and it all seemed fine until he stumbled into the world of B2B and was hooked. He says he spent the next several years as a small agency partner focused on technology clients and “the redeye from San Jose to Atlanta became my new nightmare.”. But it also brought experience.

Marketing 62

Marketing Technology Data System 62

Beyond PR

DECEMBER 5, 2017

You have two options: Promote through paid media (pay-per-click advertisements & sponsored posts). Brands who blog have more indexed web pages, which boosts SEO. An active blog authenticates your brand, revealing your personality, expertise, and values, which helps to build your subscriber base and sparks customer loyalty.

Infographics 72

Infographics Case Study Video Survey 72