Shift Communications

NOVEMBER 5, 2015

We’ve often said that Facebook is the largest nation on the planet. Nowadays, Facebook is its own planet, for all intents and purposes. billion people use Facebook monthly, and Facebook growth has leveled to about 3.5% billion people use Facebook monthly, and Facebook growth has leveled to about 3.5%

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Shift Communications

DECEMBER 4, 2017

To compensate, more walls will go up, making media less visible to PR professionals and their audiences. Soon advertising may be the only way to reach some select audiences. AI-Powered Personalization of Advertising. Advertising has been quick to adopt artificial intelligence, but we’ve only touched the tip of a massive iceberg.

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Shift Communications

JANUARY 2, 2017

How can we use data, analytics, and algorithms to achieve awareness at scale? We cannot afford to advertise to everyone on the one network that reaches everyone – Facebook – and the reach of individual publications continues to decline. The solution to this quandary is the owned audience. Dark Social and Influence.

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Shift Communications

MAY 3, 2016

Consider just the last month or so: Facebook dropping a bucket of APIs on the world. Media Lab and Deloitte launched the joint project Data USA. There was a great roundtable by McKinsey recently with leaders from Facebook and Google which included a key section on skill gaps. The need for this will only increase.

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Shift Communications

DECEMBER 18, 2014

If you’re working with a data-driven PR firm, chances are at some point in your relationship you will be asked to grant access to a variety of marketing and data systems. To understand how systems access informs your PR program, we’ll reference the SHIFT Earned Media Hub Strategy as the base framework.

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Shift Communications

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

It certainly is convenient that nearly everyone carries a mobile device with built-in GPS, devices that are constantly communicating that location data to outside parties. Marketers and advertisers pay attention to this. Ever wonder how Google Maps can tell you when there’s traffic on the road?

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Newsfile

JANUARY 30, 2024

For instance, AI can help you generate ideas for your next blog or article, advertising strategy or any facet of PR. Platforms like Facebook and YouTube will continue to be effective since they have the top two numbers of social media users worldwide. In particular, short form videos are booming in PR trends.

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Shift Communications

APRIL 2, 2015

It’s hard to miss all the articles and blog posts about how the PR industry is changing, how it’s integrating with new skill sets. Today, I wanted to dive a little more into my personal experience on the subject – including why PR pros should honestly start thinking about expanding their skill sets (and where to start). Graphic design!

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Shift Communications

JANUARY 5, 2015

As channels like Facebook continue to push pay-to-play, strengthening the engagement and stickiness of your owned media channels will become a higher priority. For brands with some advertising budget, the paid media world offers more choices and power than ever before. The bar for quality will only continue to go up. Behind the Scenes.

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