wiredPRworks

APRIL 27, 2020

Marketers love storytelling. I’ve presented all kinds of storytelling programs, including digital marketing and storytelling. Yet, is storytelling the right way to build brands – and even tell stories? What happens when we build brands with STOP marketing as a customer design experience, not storytelling?

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Shift Communications

FEBRUARY 6, 2017

How is Facebook faring as the current king of the hill? Facebook’s overall growth remained above 4% quarter-over-quarter in Q4, which is no small feat given its massive size and dominance. Facebook now sports 1.86 billion monthly active users: Facebook’s growth engine was powered by APAC and EU regions this quarter.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

That means creative work, like generating innovative ideas for programs, and like — storytelling. And the heart of public relations is in storytelling. For one thing, a new generation of consumers are demanding more than just a bigger smartphone or a new flavor of sparkling water. What does it value? Connecting the dots.

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Prohibition

AUGUST 25, 2023

These channels include websites, search engines, social media platforms, email marketing, and online advertising. With the majority of consumers now relying on the internet for product research and purchasing decisions, having a strong online presence is essential. Ready to make your retail brand a success?

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Beyond PR

JUNE 29, 2017

While technology continues changing every industry I can think of, many communications and public relations professionals hold tight to the more poetic side of storytelling. There’s nothing wrong with holding on to the art of storytelling. There’s no doubt the way we consume stories has changed. Connecting Data and Storytelling.

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Prohibition

OCTOBER 25, 2022

billion users by the end of the year, TikTok is now an essential platform for marketing, advertising – and can even be utilised for PR. Unlike advertising on social media platforms such as Instagram or Facebook, TikTok requires users to be constantly engaged with the latest trends to ensure their content has maximum reach and impact.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 6, 2016

Like many in PR, advertising, and journalism, I was relieved when Google and Facebook announced they would ban “fake news” sites from using use their ad services. The move still won’t stop the patently fake stories in my Facebook stream, but it’s a start. Attribute everything.

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PRSay

OCTOBER 2, 2017

Most companies would agree that consumer trust is a valuable commodity — one that can’t be bought or sold. According to Nielsen’s Global Trust in Advertising study , consumers trust earned media and recommendations from friends and family more than any other source. Why Data Is Required for Storytelling.

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The Resolution Blog

OCTOBER 15, 2019

Marketing in the Business to Business (B2B) world is a completely different beast to that in the consumer industry. Then the expansive coverage in consumer news sites put their brand in front of thousands of people?—?including In this example, Facebook spoke to businesses by helping them talk to their customers. Key Takeaway?—?look

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Konnect Agency

MAY 11, 2023

While they use many of the same social media platforms as their Millennial counterparts, such as Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter, they are also active on newer platforms like TikTok, BeReal, and Lemon8. Gen Z has grown up in a digital age saturated with information and content, making them highly discerning consumers.

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Cision

APRIL 7, 2015

If content marketing is about connecting with consumers and driving engagement, video is a tactic that must be employed. Native advertising shows similar growth for many of the same reasons. Native video advertising builds on the premises found with video and native advertising. Think serial storytelling.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Brad Marley , Chief Storyteller, Yelram Media . Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DE&I) initiatives will be incredibly important, but when the next crisis hits, consumers will be reminded to look back on major brands that only paid the topic lip service. PR grows more in demand. Public relations is HOT right now.

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PRSay

JANUARY 3, 2018

We’ve watched traditional media such as newspapers, magazines, radio and television decrease in importance thanks to Twitter, Facebook, Snapchat and other social platforms. In 2018, discussions about the future for PR and communications pros will likely include the topic of robots. the blink-and-you-miss-it nature of Snapchat).

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Stephen Waddington

JUNE 23, 2019

. #2 Popular platforms The most popular platforms by daily usage are Facebook (30%), YouTube (27%), WhatsApp (25%), WeChat (23%) and Instagram (19%). The internet ad market #3 Mobile and telly ad and viewing parity The time spent on media versus advertising revenue is in sync for desktop (18% vs 18%), TV (33%) and mobile (34%).

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PRSay

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

However, winning new accounts or business can be challenging from a creative perspective as well as incredibly time-consuming. This approach, which is utilized by our internal agency called The Records Lab, continues to help us generate winning PR and advertising campaign ideas for our commercial clients. Winning new business.

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Presspage

MARCH 13, 2018

Start with your own assets Facebook is a crucial part of PR and marketing efforts, but that doesn’t mean PR pros should post content only there or on other platforms. “Great content is still just as important as it was before, but good storytelling is paramount,” Friedman says.

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ReimaginePR

OCTOBER 10, 2016

If you want to build a business in the 21st century, you need to reach the 21st century consumer, and that person is on Facebook or YouTube liking cat videos as we speak. Video is just so darn easy to consume. And while over 40% of small businesses use Facebook to market their products, less than 10% use YouTube.

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Cision

AUGUST 11, 2016

Advertising Age Online. Storytelling is bigger than ever—and it’s a skill that marketers will continually need to hone to stay ahead of the competition. Storytelling is bigger than ever—and it’s a skill that marketers will continually need to hone to stay ahead of the competition. Advertising Week. Search Engine Land.

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wiredPRworks

APRIL 27, 2020

Marketers love storytelling. I’ve presented all kinds of storytelling programs, including digital marketing and storytelling. Yet, is storytelling the right way to build brands – and even tell stories? What happens when we build brands with STOP marketing as a customer design experience, not storytelling?

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MaccaPR

AUGUST 26, 2015

You’re scrolling through Facebook and your past posts - with images recalling a five-year-old inside joke, best friend’s wedding, or favorite family vacation at the lake - spark memories that come flooding back like it was yesterday. Your brand can share storytelling moments from its company history with your key stakeholders, too.

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Prohibition

JANUARY 23, 2023

Videos are also a great storytelling device. Strong visuals or animation, supported with powerful audio, captivates audiences and can generate genuine feelings of sentiment among consumers towards your brand or business. ‘Native posting’ is the first thing to consider with Facebook. . The solution is captions.

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Prohibition

DECEMBER 19, 2019

As we transition into 2020, emerging technologies are continuing to change the way we build and consume content. As consumers are becoming more aware, they recognise when they are being retargeted, they understand when viral videos are being produced, they know about influencer marketing. 360 Degree Videos. Vertical Video.

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PR in High Definition

NOVEMBER 17, 2017

It has now been confirmed that Facebook helped endorse Russian content, reaching 126 million Americans. Unsurprisingly, Facebook is now undergoing a major revamp. It’s not only Facebook that is hoping to clear the smoke screen around its advertising. And in the so-deemed “post-truth era” how can PR be more transparent?

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Ishmael's Corner

JANUARY 27, 2015

You see, Max’s blog on consumer electronics had gained such a following that the likes of Dolby and HP were courting Master Swisher. Sure, the White House engages Twitter, Google +, Facebook, Tumblr, Flickr, SlideShare … and the list goes on. The Wall Street Journal Bombs at BuzzFeed-like Storytelling. It’s a Bird. It’s a Plane.

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Cision

JULY 20, 2015

Birchbox has a cascade of triggers to perpetuate the consumer relationship. The samples (and email campaigns) trigger her to buy (Birchbox sells consumer products online). ” Triggers are prompts which remind us of something else: peanut butter reminds us of jelly, pepperoni reminds us of pizza, et cetera. Pump It Up.

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MaccaPR

JUNE 1, 2016

Content” has become a buzzword that, for many marketers, sounds like the magic wand to all their consumer engagement woes. Over the last eight years, he has shifted his focus away from news reporting, opting instead to develop a series of businesses that offer innovative executions of news and brand storytelling.

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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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Waxing UnLyrical

JULY 13, 2016

But I am smart enough to realize that a company’s marketing, advertising and public relations efforts—my efforts—have a direct and attributable effect to the bottom line of my company. Still measuring your company’s “likes” on Facebook and followers on Twitter? “If you can’t measure it, you can’t manage it.” ~ Peter Drucker.

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David PR Group

AUGUST 4, 2014

My last post focused on how storytelling needs to return to marketing , but we also need to develop our distribution channels so our story is widely consumed by our target audience. It’s a viable way to get your story told, even if it might feel more like advertising and less like publicity. How do you do it? –John.

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5W PR

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

07 percent for Facebook. But one of the problems for businesses – and their PR people, Instagram continues to limit access to paid advertising on their site. Finally, don’t forget this is still a social media platform, that means it’s not just about advertising your product or service, it’s also about building an interactive group.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 20, 2022

They enable consumer brand marketers to connect with influencers who have large followings on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube, in a straightforward transactional manner. Performance marketing and digital ad spending will continue to become less effective as consumer brands continue to fight for the same broad audiences.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 10, 2019

We can measure the initial impacts of marketing and advertising efforts almost immediately, but that doesn’t mean we should. But it’s not advertising, and it’s not ‘influencer marketing’ in the Kardashian style. Podcast advertising revenue will exceed $1 billion in 2020. 5) Marketers will slow down.

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Landis PR

JULY 31, 2023

Like other automation technologies we’ve seen crop up over the years, AI could handle monotonous and often time-consuming tasks, freeing up marcomms professionals to focus on big-picture strategy and relationship building. Solid storytelling, writing and editing skills are still very much in demand.

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Cision

APRIL 27, 2017

Communicators need to learn a new language: One of the biggest themes was addressing the elephant in the room: earned media (PR/communications/media relations) budgets do not get as much money allocated to them as owned media or paid media (internal content or advertising) do – despite the fact consumers trust earned media the most.

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PR 20/20

FEBRUARY 21, 2017

Pulizzi discusses specific trends, such as native advertising, influencer marketing, purpose driven marketing, mobile, Facebook, video and visual and more. Some trends Rappler expressed will take front and center for content marketing this year are: Utilizing video across various platforms (Facebook, Buzzfeed, etc.).

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Journalistics

MARCH 18, 2016

Content Storytelling – the best tips from each panelist on planning, producing and publishing stories for social media. Content Storytelling. 11. “It’s important to be authentic and emotional in your storytelling, but also embrace crowd cultures. ” – Jeremy Porter, blacQube.

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Journalistics

MARCH 18, 2016

Content Storytelling – the best tips from each panelist on planning, producing and publishing stories for social media. Content Storytelling. 11. “It’s important to be authentic and emotional in your storytelling, but also embrace crowd cultures. ” – Jeremy Porter, blacQube.

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