The Resolution Blog

JANUARY 29, 2019

Most web pages feature a number of images and several buttons, each of which constitutes a file that is automatically downloaded when a page is loaded. For example, a brand might have 80,000 followers on Twitter. AVE stands for Advertising Value Equivalent and is a bit of a sore point in the PR world. What is AVE?

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MARCH 16, 2021

For B2B communications, LinkedIn is typically the top social destination, and Twitter may also be useful, but few brands prioritize Facebook. . Advertising offers a strong return. Looking to build brand awareness? With the right audience data, Facebook advertising can get your brand in front of your targets.

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Cision

OCTOBER 19, 2017

But unless you have a full-time SEO expert on staff, it can be frustrating to find the right keywords when you’re in the middle of writing a blog post, creating a web page or writing a press release. Having a library ensures that we’re all working together to make our brand better known for a specific set of search terms and keywords.

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Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

Twilight of Web 2.0: The difference is so stark, I don’t think we can call it “social media marketing” anymore – it’s just “advertising.”. No matter how social media savvy you or your brand is, the cost is likely to continue to rise. Don’t miss these related posts: Social Media Strategists will be Gone in 2 Years. All of them.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 31, 2022

If our goal is to create a collaborative environment whereby brands, agencies, publishers, and data partners can ultimately reach consumers with positive ad experiences, why have we made it so complicated? . It’s valuable currency for advertisers when it comes to targeting. Is Connected TV (CTV) ATV? Is ATV CTV?

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Cision

FEBRUARY 1, 2016

If you ’ re wondering why you or your brand should use Snapchat, follow the impressions. Eric Hultgren, Marketing Director at MLive, said, “ Brands that don’t get on Snapchat risk being left behind in the conversation economy as Chris Messina coined it. She now works with brands who pay $10,000 or more per Snapchat Story.

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Agility PR Solutions

MAY 15, 2022

“The advent of Google+ and the emergence of the personalized web means this is more true than ever. Brands, and their advertising partners, must wake up to this challenge and define themselves with clarity, consistency and authenticity. ” — Simon Mainwaring, We First: How Brands […].

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ReimaginePR

JULY 25, 2018

SEO leverages creative elements and technical elements which help your rankings, spread awareness about your product or brand and ultimately drive traffic to your site. Basically you want to design your site in a way that the Web at large can easily understand it and share it with your target audience. Too good to be true, right?

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PRSay

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

There are thousands upon thousands of web, print, audio and video outlets, and as we’ve all become acutely aware, many of these publishers spread misinformation and extremely polarizing political content. Most consumers (inaccurately) believe that brands proactively select all the publishers upon which they advertise.

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Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 26, 2017

In turn, social media experts have rushed to proclaim brands should be using video to drive better engagement. Yet the cries for fostering more brand engagement persist and it’s rapidly becoming a no-win situation for marketing. In fact, engagement on social media has never mattered less for a brand.

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Shift Communications

SEPTEMBER 26, 2014

Brand reputations can make or break a company; a few bad reviews or questionable comments on social media could turn away customers instantly. Of the many things that play into a brand’s reputation, there are a few that you have control over: customer service, your online presence, and corporate social responsibility. Tori Sabourin.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 24, 2018

Yet PR doesn’t always command the same respect as other disciplines, like advertising or direct-mail. As Greg Galant of MuckRack once observed , the advertising business is linked with iconic characters like Don Draper of “Mad Men,” while public relations is more likely to evoke Samantha Jones. PR is about reputation.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

Advertising Week NY, September 23-26, New York. AW takes over New York City each autumn as almost 100,000 marketers, advertisers, technology, and brand professionals descend on the big apple to check out over a thousand speakers in four days of networking. Web Summit, November 4-7, Lisbon, Portugal.

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Burrelles Fresh Ideas

MARCH 12, 2024

Creating a strong brand presence should be a priority for your tech startup. A clear and consistent brand builds your reputation in the minds of consumers and helps you stand out from the competition. However, building a brand presence can be tricky if you’re new to the tech industry. Worldwide tech spending recently topped $5.1

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Communications Conversations

NOVEMBER 18, 2019

Brand journalism, as a concept, hasn’t exactly had a great run. Casper’s vaunted “Van Winkles” brand journalism effort lasted just more than a year. Verizon shuttered its foray into brand journalism (Sugarstring) after JUST ONE MONTH! There’s a long line brand journalism fails.

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PRSay

APRIL 22, 2021

The bulk of this loss comes from stock market volatility stemming from financial disinformation campaigns, but the widespread proliferation of misinformation has also forced companies and organizations to increase spending on reputation management, brand safety, employee health and wellness, and crisis communication efforts.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Now more than ever, brands are understanding the importance of building trust and being transparent with their audiences, not to mention the value of clear communication. This year, we’ve seen brands and agencies alike trying – and struggling – to find and hire strong PR pros. The metaverse, Web 3.0, PR grows more in demand.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MARCH 11, 2020

Social media helps us and our clients connect to customers, drive web traffic, and even develop or convert leads. Creating a channel and producing relevant content for a brand are just the start. The platform is now offering new advertising options, making it easier to reach specific customer segments.

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Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

You can’t just spend your way to success in social media advertising. They can and do comment on paid promotions as this advertisement for AT&T Fiber demonstrates. At first glance it seems great, the brand is seemingly benefiting with some organic lift stemming from its paid efforts. Image credit: Pixabay.

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Sword and the Script

APRIL 2, 2024

Top stories in today’s summary of PR news: Cision shutters the HARO brand; Agility adds “Intelligent Insights”; PR tech company replaces employees with AI On the first Tuesday of every month, I sort through all the news I can find on PR technology or comms tech and present it in a summary post like this one.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 11, 2021

It’s time for the business community as a group and individual businesses as brands, to help us heal the divide. Most have huge advertising and marketing clout. Want to ensure the world’s biggest business media brand approaches you as a potential funnel of disinformation? After all, we are all about credibility.

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5W PR

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

As the social web expands and the power of consumers continues to grow, small businesses that want stay relevant, attract customers and retain their loyal followings must find new, compelling ways of communicating their brand messages. Having more media coverage means a company receives more customers and more brand awareness.

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The Proactive Report

FEBRUARY 24, 2017

Apparently brands don’t consider Twitter as sexy as Instagram or Snapchat. It doesn’t create social media stars and their advertising is not producing as much revenue as other networks. People take to Twitter to be part of the news cycle, and to engage with brands, celebrities, and influencers. They are now at around $16.

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Communications Conversations

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

That came out in spades in a recent Sprout Social report which found that millennials ranked brands–not politicians, surprisingly–as the number one group they’d like to see be more transparent. What’s more, the study found 55% of respondents said brands are only “somewhat transparent” on social channels.

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Prohibition

JANUARY 29, 2024

It’s really important for boosting online visibility, driving web traffic, establishing credibility, staying ahead of the competition, and captivating your audience – making it a pretty powerful tool when used correctly! A poorly designed blog or web page can instantly put off visitors. As long as that suits your brand image!

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Flack's Revenge

DECEMBER 4, 2018

If social media were a brand, it’s one that I think most would agree has been tarnished. Others have come under fire too, for their content and privacy issues, in related areas of online like general Web, Google, and mobile. Should brands hedge their bets? Should brands hedge their bets? Can the ship be righted?

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PRSay

DECEMBER 27, 2022

For smaller brands, Twitter’s noisy platform and algorithms that determine what users see often work against their best efforts. We’ve all seen users tweet about poor customer service, but via Twitter brands can offer to resolve those issues faster than any other method.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MARCH 9, 2016

For years, the PR industry’s response to the problem was to measure outcomes by treating earned media stories as paid advertising, with a dollar value calculated from standard ad rates. The ad equivalent formula was popular with marketers because it translated PR output into something familiar – advertising!

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5W PR

OCTOBER 1, 2020

The digital marketing leaders are constantly monitoring their companies’ digital performance over time, and have benchmarks in place to see if the strategies are working, and with those benchmarks, they’re also able to compare their strategies with the best industry brands. Advertising Benchmarks. Social Media Benchmarks.

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Prohibition

OCTOBER 7, 2022

Meta have started testing an update on their accounts centre worldwide on both Android, iOS and the web, making it easier to switch between Facebook and Instagram accounts, or create new profiles. Should these be implemented permanently, they will open up an array of opportunities for advertising on their platforms.

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Flack's Revenge

JULY 11, 2018

Most who are familiar with the concept of a Big Idea know it from the world of advertising. PR is not as well-known as advertising or associated with glitzy pitches or Mad Men style theatrics. The phrase has specific meaning in advertising – and PR too, as we’ll learn. But they are now more important than ever.

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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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Flack's Revenge

OCTOBER 17, 2014

PR Week covered their CommsConnect event last week – what caught my attention was the headline: Fortune’s Lashinsky: Branded content is ‘propaganda’ I’ll say more about this in a moment. Much of this growth has been fueled by “native” advertising. A tangled Web indeed, the irony is thick.

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Critical Mention

DECEMBER 10, 2018

So, what does this mean for your brand? We have come a full circle with digital advertising, trying to find the perfect balance between earned and paid media. Poorvi Adavi is a freelance web content writer and editor in South Bay, California. The post Is Your Brand Ready to Use Gamified Ads? Keep it simple.

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Critical Mention

DECEMBER 10, 2018

So, what does this mean for your brand? We have come a full circle with digital advertising, trying to find the perfect balance between earned and paid media. Poorvi Adavi is a freelance web content writer and editor in South Bay, California. The post Is Your Brand Ready to Use Gamified Ads? Keep it simple.

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Brand Branding Web System 60

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 22, 2019

In the late 1990s, he finished school with a degree in Photography and interest in the web. That experience, he says, taught him “an appreciation for both the software development side of things as well as for digital marketing and advertising.” 2) Do customers really want relationships with brands? 4) What is “brand agility?”.

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Cision

SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

” But in the run-up to this year’s AdWeek in New York, it seems CMO and brand patience has started to wane. As the Wall Street Journal reported , many of these wasteful ads ended up on sites with fake web traffic and views from bots that pumped up conversion metrics. The result was an all-boats-rise in the advertising market.

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