Sword and the Script

AUGUST 30, 2022

This summary of PR technology news – the PR Tech Sum – is back after a two-month hiatus. The corporate reputation sector saw some consolidation this week, as Signal AI, which bills itself as a global external intelligence company, acquired KELP Inc., I do have a sense of humor. Signal AI Acquires Kelp . Revenue grew to $62.6

Publicity 85

Publicity Survey Enterprise Pitching 85

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. Beehive B.I.

Tools 71

Tools Marketing Enterprise Software 71

Stephen Waddington

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Advertising value equivalent (AVE) is at the sharp end of this issue. She believes the same issues apply in advertising and PR. Each corporate PRCA member will be expected to engage with a local school each year. The web and the internet have enabled communities to form around an organisation, topic or issue.

Government 103

Government Education Print Ethics 103

Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

Almost all of them reported something new – new roles, new responsibilities, new technology, new, new, new. In technology, the classic comparison of Salesforce to Oracle is an iconic example. Make the Uninteresting Interesting to Find Great Corporate Stories [UML]. Positioning is what you are and what people believe you are.

Software 98

Software Comparison Measurement Content Marketing 98

Sword and the Script

AUGUST 28, 2018

Web publishing changed all that, and it gradually contributions grew into a bit of a free-for-all as publications built out networks of contributors to feed the insatiable content beast. Some are pursuing premium subscriptions while others move toward native advertising – and standing up content studios to provide services.

Technology 66

Technology Advertising Advertising Community 66

Cision

AUGUST 2, 2016

The PR industry is constantly changing, with new technology, platforms and trends emerging every day. My team and I produced an exceptional campaign, including web, advertisements, a billboard, and look book that helped drive the brand to the next level. So how can your brand keep up? Internships! Try different PR roles out.

Fashion 120

Fashion Apparel Pitching Consumer 120

The Awards Blog

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

Many corporations view applying for industry awards as a bit too self-promotional, a waste of critical advertising budget, and far too time-consuming. To make things easier, publish the content on the Web and provide hyperlinks. . However, just being nominated or shortlisted for an award can yield tremendous advantages.

Case Study 66

Case Study Conference Advertising Advertising 66

Where the Fishermen Ain't

FEBRUARY 21, 2016

As of today, I will have been writing about the promise of blockchain technology for corporate communications for exactly a year. I’m not a technologist, but I’m definitely tech-informed, passionate about open source, and I do know a thing or two about public relations, corporate communications, and reputation. What I Got Right.

Technology 20

Technology Writing Government Corporate 20

Where the Fishermen Ain't

FEBRUARY 21, 2016

As of today, I will have been writing about the promise of blockchain technology for corporate communications for exactly a year. I’m not a technologist, but I’m definitely tech-informed, passionate about open source, and I do know a thing or two about public relations, corporate communications, and reputation. What I Got Right.

Technology 20

Technology Writing Government Corporate 20

Beyond PR

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

This has resulted in it receiving a backseat to paid media in most corporate budgets. ” But in the run up to this year’s Advertising Week conference in New York, it seems CMO patience has started to wane. The result was an all-boats-rise in the advertising market. Sometimes, it feels like paid media budgets are invincible.

Media 57

Media Advertising Advertising Measurement 57

PR 20/20

AUGUST 22, 2017

IT pushes back on providing the technology foundations and support for advanced, integrated marketing programs. Traditional, outbound marketing (print advertising, direct mail, coupon books, etc.) Inbound marketing requires a level of openness and transparency previously unheard of in the corporate world. It Risks Rejection.

Marketing 87

Marketing Resources Technology Internal 87

Sword and the Script

JULY 2, 2019

I call it the PR technology summary ( PR tech sum ) and here’s what I found over the last 30 days. The press release doesn’t spell out any specific technology initiatives, so it seems this is merely an agreement allowing each business to sell the others’ products. “Q4 Here we go…. The company has raised a total of $66.3

Trends 60

Trends Media Report Technology 60

Communications Conversations

APRIL 17, 2015

But, with everyone urging brands to jump in, I see very few people (as usual) talking about the nuts-and-bolts of what this means on a corporate level. Brands want content they can stick on the web and make searchable, so people visit their site and buy stuff from them. They want to point to it from advertising.

Brand 60

Brand Branding Product Launch Video 60

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?

Content Marketing 61

Content Marketing Marketing eBook Nonprofit 61

Sword and the Script

MAY 14, 2016

The face of a nearly brand new iPhone 6s looked like a spider web. A cloud technology vendor told me that trade shows were the number one source of leads for his company. Between three and five corporate departments weigh in on B2B purchases, on average, according to recent research from LinkedIn.” .

Marketing 60

Marketing B2B Local Customer Service 60

Where the Fishermen Ain't

OCTOBER 27, 2015

I Suspect That Public Relations Largely Dismisses Blockchain Technology Because of Its Strong Association with Bitcoin. Of course, a lot of innovation on the social web has happened since, to say nothing of the new and different ways companies continue to adapt, leverage, and at times struggle with it. This is a Mistake.

Web 20

Web Government Technology Corporate 20

Where the Fishermen Ain't

OCTOBER 27, 2015

I Suspect That Public Relations Largely Dismisses Blockchain Technology Because of Its Strong Association with Bitcoin. Of course, a lot of innovation on the social web has happened since, to say nothing of the new and different ways companies continue to adapt, leverage, and at times struggle with it. This is a Mistake.

Web 20

Web Government Technology Corporate 20

PR Job Coach

NOVEMBER 26, 2020

Ageism, the practice of sunsetting experienced pros , has been with us in the work force for many years but today has become a routine practice in technology and many other industries. Gerry has served 50 years in communications and technology roles with Fortune 200 firms and NASA. Oh how times have changed.

Corporate 274

Corporate Leadership Advertising Advertising 274

PR 20/20

MAY 12, 2016

As CMOs navigate the marketing talent gap , they are increasingly seeking performance-driven agency partners that are immersed in marketing technology and staffed with digital-savvy professionals. The marketing services industry is in a state of flux. 4) Demand That Digital Is Ingrained in Their DNA.

Agency 40

Agency Marketing Financial System 40

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. This will contribute to even more noise, and it will make high-quality corporate content both more appreciated and harder to find.”.

Marketing 189

Marketing Content Marketing Data Social Media 189

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 26, 2023

High demand for experienced communicators “Corporate communications professionals will continue to advance into top organizational leadership roles as their unrivaled combination of business strategy and stakeholder insight continues to become more essential. Continued consolidation of media outlets. Return of increased PR budgets.”

Writing 192

Writing Communications Marketing B2B 192

MaccaPR

OCTOBER 14, 2015

T he industries that generate the highest demand : Technology, financial services and higher education. A public and personalized message is, quite frankly, unheard of from an executive like Jones, especially with a corporation as large as Target. However, at the time, a corporate message would not have had the same effect.

LinkedIn 48

LinkedIn Content Marketing Marketing Engineering 48

Flatiron Communications

AUGUST 30, 2015

to Alphabet, apparently, BMW owns the alphabet.com domain , so Google went with https://abc.xyz for its new web address. More significantly, building awareness for a newly named company can be costly, especially for a corporate parent with no previous name recognition. Think Textron or United Technologies.”

Twitter 28

Twitter Google Financial Comparison 28

Norton's Notes

JULY 29, 2015

I provide strategic digital and social media advice on behalf of corporate, media and political communication clients. Deep down, I’m still a lover of long form content and don’t want to lose this to valuing web clicks. Sadly, investment in advertising won’t help combat this, only PR.

Interviews 28

Interviews SEO Banking Radio 28

Maxim Behar

OCTOBER 15, 2023

Maxim: I decided to do advertising. Nobody knew what it was and I thought it might be interesting to do advertising. Advertising in 94-95 in Bulgaria meant making calendars, and pens with the name of the company on it. Host: When you signed the contract did you then set up M3 or was it your advertising agency?

Newspapers 59

Newspapers Meeting Ethics Social Media 59

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.

Marketing 100

Marketing Content Marketing Advertising Advertising 100

Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 16, 2019

The company surveyed 500 marketers in Europe and the US and found many admit to struggling to marry “digital advertising and powerful creative work.”. And then noted the statistics: “Nearly 70 percent of marketers surveyed believe that ‘digital growth in advertising has come at the expense of the quality of creative.’

Creativity 77

Creativity Study Survey Advertising 77

Maxim Behar

JANUARY 24, 2022

For a couple of years, we have been observing a very dynamic and fast merging of the three main elements of the public communications business – advertising, public relations, and digital. The more the market is developed, the more corporations develop their marketing and PR needs, hence responsibilities will be much bigger.

Ethics 52

Ethics Creativity Leadership Crisis Management 52

MaccaPR

JANUARY 4, 2018

One way was documented by Advertising Age, which cited how Procter & Gamble has asked its agencies to accept 75-day delays in payment for their work. But first, allow me to share a quick story about a client who knows precisely how to make the Maccabee agency love them madly.

Agency 0

Agency Advertising Advertising Leadership 0

Shift Communications

JANUARY 16, 2018

My name is Christopher Penn, vice president of marketing technology here at SHIFT Communications and today we’re talking about marketing life after Facebook. And of course, that includes news organizations, corporate Facebook pages, pre-recorded videos, things like that. [00:01:02] Facebook isn’t even the web.

Facebook 116

Facebook Video Brand Branding 116

Rock the Status Quo

FEBRUARY 3, 2015

Founder of Crenshaw Communications, Dorothy handles clients in CE and digital technology, retail, consumer products, and health promotion. Earlier roles include Executive Vice President and Managing Director of Worldwide Consumer Marketing at the PR unit of Grey Advertising and Edelman Worldwide as a senior vice president.

Agency 100

Agency Advertising Advertising Twitter 100

Bianchi Biz Blog

MAY 17, 2021

I eschew corporate titles, and simply refer to myself as a freelance writer. I attended a symposium at the Engine Research Center, at the University of Wisconsin in Madison two summers ago entitled Technologies to Meet Ultra-Low NOx Standards, which should supply an excellent background for that article.

Meeting 65

Meeting Automotive Engineering Media 65

Beyond PR

JUNE 5, 2018

According to Cision’s report on the State of the Media , journalists’ priorities in a story are changing and so is the technology they use. This technology helps PR pros discover contacts who are authorities on any given topic. PR teams can actually use data to help make their pitching strategies more appealing to target publications.

Media 40

Media Employee Pitching Data 40

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 24, 2019

Blogs, including independent and corporate blogs, can be credible. Advertising is a distant third. Technology and innovation may be intertwined, but marketer leaders say their responsibility for both have grown. 77% say they have “more” or “much more” responsibility for technology.

Marketing 78

Marketing Publicity Survey Study 78

MaccaPR

DECEMBER 19, 2016

Landing Page - Maximize the web visibility of your content with a dedicated landing page. Resources Library - Amp up your web devotion to content marketing. If you've produced a handful of content already, create a dedicated web space for your thought leadership pieces.

Marketing 48

Marketing Content Marketing Pinterest LinkedIn 48

PRSay

APRIL 22, 2021

During the lead-up to the 2016 United States presidential election, the individuals behind fake news sites earned thousands through programmatic and pay-per-click advertising. Paid promotions can appear on a fake news site or run alongside a conspiracy theory-fueled Facebook page without an advertiser even realizing it happened.

Financial 192

Financial Reddit Advertising Advertising 192

Stuart Bruce

OCTOBER 30, 2014

I will be talking about mobile, data and wearable technology as the drivers and ethics, real time and content as the issues. Advertising and marketing people might have used to have control. Advertising can’t do that. Mobile, data and wearable technology. What I won’t be talking too much about are the tools we can use.

Crisis Communications 148

Crisis Communications Transportation Conference Social Media 148