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Financial Stardumb?  Celebrities Endorsing Investments

Mindful Marketing

Cryptocurrencies recently tapped celebrity associations with great success, but a notable bankruptcy and the industry’s slide have led to serious financial fallout for many investors. I asked each to share his thoughts about celebrities endorsing financial products. Babe Ruth promoted tobacco products.

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What Are the Real Consequences of Fake Financial News?

Business Wire

The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, or AICPA, released the results of a new survey revealing the startling impact that fake financial news is having on Americans' ability to make retirement, investment and healthcare decisions. Learn more about the AICPA survey from the release issued on Business Wire.

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Don't Be Naïve About Native Advertising

Mindful Marketing

.” Slipping commercial messages into media content is nothing new, but digital media have exploded that potential with more and more companies trying to make their ads look like they're something else. Today's native advertising is much more stealthy. time spent on the site, page views) for purpose of appeal to advertisers.

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5 Reasons Not To Cut PR In A Recession

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Already, Facebook parent company Meta has warned of an advertising slowdown. Over a full year they analyzed the strategy and performance of 4700 public companies during three global downturns, from 1980 to the 2000 dot-com bubble collapse. A company that invests, by contrast, is posed to pull ahead of competitors who are quiet.

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Why Public Relations Is King During A Crisis

Onclusive

We have seen this during other periods of economic uncertainty: Businesses and consumers react, and those reactions have ripple effects. Marketing strategies are being altered and advertising budgets are being slashed. Consumers have reacted by shifting their focus more toward information than commercialism.

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What Shadow Banking Means for Your Financial Services PR Program

Shift Communications

Financial services, as an industry umbrella term, includes personal finance, M&A, credit card related services, and robo advisors—just to name a few. What does Shadow Banking mean for a financial PR program? Consider in-app advertising to fintech/finserv related sites. The Rise of Shadow Banking. Pivot Your PR Program.

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Driving Attention When Your Stock Goes Public

5W PR

Going public is a major step for companies. Companies can do this by attracting attention to their stock. Hosting an IPO event A new IPO event is a perfect way to spark attention and interest in the company’s stock. Leveraging Social Media Companies can leverage social media to build up buzz for an upcoming IPO.