Stephen Waddington

MARCH 24, 2021

Paid influence In France, a 1964 decree lays down the principle that the practice of public relations is incompatible with advertising. Technology and artificial intelligence Conversations are moving away from the bottom line and towards the triple bottom line –profit, people, and the planet. Who would you work for?

Ethics 178

Ethics Publicity Enterprise Groups 178

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 15, 2018

Media relations is typically a key part of a good technology PR program. One thing entrepreneur-led startups and enterprise technology businesses have in common is a desire to generate positive earned media coverage in widely read publications from TechCrunch to BloombergBusinessWeek. Save the phone for calls to mom. Don’t call.

Pitching 160

Pitching Media Enterprise Media Relations 160

Stephen Waddington

JANUARY 10, 2019

The Digital News Project at the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism has published its Journalism, Media, and Technology Trends and Predictions for 2019. More than half (52%) expect this to be the main revenue focus in 2019, compared with just 27% for display advertising, 8% for native advertising and 7% for donations. #3

Report 98

Report Journalism Privacy Enterprise 98

Contently - Strategy

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

Those splashy advertising efforts get undermined when brands publish a handful of safe, boring blog posts, devoid of storytelling or new ideas, written by marketers without editorial chops. You need to tap into top-flight editorial talent that doesn’t already exist on many in-house enterprise marketing teams.

Brand 145

Brand Branding Healthcare Enterprise 145

Sword and the Script

AUGUST 30, 2022

This summary of PR technology news – the PR Tech Sum – is back after a two-month hiatus. Digimind’s technology uses AI solutions and machine learning to provide global social media listening and comprehensive analysis across all major social platforms,” the company said in a press release. I do have a sense of humor. PR content picks.

Publicity 85

Publicity Survey Enterprise Pitching 85

Stephen Waddington

JULY 28, 2020

Cision has spent more than $1bn on the acquisitions of Visible Technologies (2014), Vocus (2014), Gorkana (2016), PRNewswire (2015), Prime Research (2017), Falcon.io (2019) and Trendkite (2019). Cision, Meltwater and Kantar are aimed at the enterprise agency and in-house market and are expensive. They are also focused on earned media.

Tools 135

Tools Software Enterprise Measurement 135

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

PR 20/20

MAY 8, 2019

Technology will get smarter , intelligently automating traditionally human-powered activities while adding layers of complexity to your martech stack. Now, what if I told you every one of those activities, and many more, could be done more efficiently using smarter technology that’s available today? Career paths will evolve.

Agency 84

Agency Enterprise Technology Analytics 84

Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Though I do my best to keep tabs on news from PR technology providers for these roundups, I occasionally I miss one. Critical Mention named Vishal Padhye as chief technology officer; Padhye joined the company in 2013 as a network and systems engineer. Or thereabouts. I’m blaming it on the blur that’s been time the last several months.

Internal 147

Internal International Tools Software 147

Stephen Waddington

JANUARY 15, 2020

Progressive organisations have spotted the opportunity that social collaboration tools offer enterprise and are calling on internal communicators to help lead the charge along with colleagues in human resources and IT. Forward-thinking organisations are using new technologies as a means of listening and engaging with employees.

Storytelling 78

Storytelling Internal International Social Media 78

The Proactive Report

JANUARY 13, 2016

A new study from Skyword and Researchscape International found that the majority of enterprise marketers have yet to take all of the steps necessary to set their departments up for success. “This dictates a shift in mindset from pure product marketing and interruption advertising to an editorial focus on building audience. .

Marketing 100

Marketing Digital PR Enterprise Technology 100

The Proactive Report

JANUARY 13, 2016

A new study from Skyword and Researchscape International found that the majority of enterprise marketers have yet to take all of the steps necessary to set their departments up for success. “This dictates a shift in mindset from pure product marketing and interruption advertising to an editorial focus on building audience. .

Marketing 100

Marketing Digital PR Enterprise Technology 100

The Proactive Report

JANUARY 13, 2016

A new study from Skyword and Researchscape International found that the majority of enterprise marketers have yet to take all of the steps necessary to set their departments up for success. “This dictates a shift in mindset from pure product marketing and interruption advertising to an editorial focus on building audience. .

Marketing 100

Marketing Digital PR Enterprise Technology 100

Stephen Waddington

JUNE 23, 2019

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%). 4 Auto advertising The use of programmatic ad buying has grown from 10% of digital display advertising revenue in 2012 to 62% in 2018.

Report 81

Report YouTube Privacy Web 81

Cision

JANUARY 2, 2018

My team and I have worked with numerous enterprise brands, so I understand the magnetic pull of Facebook’s return on investment (which overshadows most platforms besides Google AdWords ). Journalism teaches writers to pivot and learn quickly when new technologies or angles change a story. About Dan Curran.

Facebook 0

Facebook Marketing Journalism Creativity 0

Sword and the Script

MARCH 14, 2023

In 2010, he sold his agency to an advertising holdings company for an estimated $10-$15 million. The underlying technology for this predictive AI is based on a combination PRophet’s own code and that of partners. Taylor is based on a combination of technology from a company called Open AI, which made ChatGPT, and PRophet’s code.

Software 85

Software Media Relations Pitching Media 85

PR 20/20

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

We will be making new investments over the coming months in talent and technology to advance the agency. Now imagine if every one of those activities could be intelligently automated to some degree with smarter marketing technology. AI is not some abstract thing you see in sci-fi movies. But AI is not just in your consumer life.

Financial 98

Financial Conference Agency Resources 98

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 21, 2016

Good CX combines people, process and technology to understand, anticipate and consistently deliver a high-quality experience across all of a product or service brand’s touch points, from website to customer service. The latest technology for scaling content marketing may be the most promising.

B2B 120

B2B Customer Service Software Technology 120

PR 20/20

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

Marketers will likely gravitate toward tracks including: Advertising and brand experience. Enterprise and workplace. Traffic & Conversion Summit 2020 will feature seven tracks including: big ideas, agencies only, digital retailers, digital advertisers, content marketers, conversational marketers and growth hackers.

Conference 97

Conference Marketing Case Study Content Marketing 97

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

APRIL 3, 2018

At the confluence of advertising, marketing, and public relations was the genius stunt by the fictional Wonka Corporation to release golden tickets hidden inside their popular candy bars throughout England. Plus, communications technology plays a crucial role in the plot. Crimson Tide (1995) — Crisis Planning.

Tools 170

Tools Government Crisis Public Affairs 170

PR 20/20

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

Artificial intelligence has reached peak hype stage, but is it possible that its potential to transform marketing, and your career , is even greater than advertised? MAICON is built to help marketers: Understand AI: Discover terminology, use cases, case studies, trends and technologies. trillion in 2019, ramping up to $3.9

Conference 59

Conference Marketing Analytics Case Study 59

Cision

JANUARY 30, 2017

Cision CEO Kevin Akeroyd recently joined SiliconANGLE ’s John Furrier on its popular # theCUBE video series, the leading live interview show covering enterprise technology and innovation. Furrier: What was the moment in time that got you over the hump that got you to leave Oracle?

Communications 96

Communications Software Interviews Data 96

Flack's Revenge

JUNE 28, 2017

Focuus : Their vision is to automate the entire marketing analysis process, helping advertisers and agencies to scale easily and become market leaders. FirstPoint : They offer comprehensive and unique cellular cyber security solutions, protecting enterprise mobile and IoT devices. Focuus shows campaign KPIs in real time.

Real Estate 120

Real Estate Wireless Mobile System 120

Shift Communications

FEBRUARY 19, 2015

Ad agencies, SEO services, Facebook, Google, Twitter, know how to scale their promotional work through technology. Where are PR’s scalable technologies of persuasion? When you compare PR to advertising, SEO, Facebook, etc., Programmatic advertising is machine-to-machine communication. Humans do not scale.

Advertising 60

Advertising Advertising SEO Software 60

Sword and the Script

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

Every month when I go to write this PR technology summary, I’m surprised at just how many new tools and features are being brought to market. And now, here’s this month’s PR technology summary…. The feature enables “enterprises to analyze customer conversations from owned data sources” and let the Talkwalker AI engine analyze it.

Internal 63

Internal International Data Media 63

PR 20/20

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

We will be making new investments over the coming months in talent and technology to advance the agency. Now imagine if every one of those activities could be intelligently automated to some degree with smarter marketing technology. AI is not some abstract thing you see in sci-fi movies. But AI is not just in your consumer life.

Financial 52

Financial Conference Agency Resources 52

PR 20/20

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

Artificial intelligence has reached peak hype stage, but is it possible that its potential to transform marketing, and your career , is even greater than advertised? MAICON is built to help marketers: Understand AI: Discover terminology, use cases, case studies, trends and technologies. trillion in 2019, ramping up to $3.9

Conference 40

Conference Marketing Analytics Case Study 40

Beyond PR

MAY 16, 2016

Keep reading for the latest industry insights, including a look at the new editor-in-chief at Prevention, the new publisher at Advertising Age, and an interview with a senior writer from The Deal. Advertising Age: Josh Golden ( @JoshuaJGolden ) has been named publisher of @adage. Want even more media moves?

Telecommunications 61

Telecommunications Media Financial Enterprise 61

Stephen Waddington

OCTOBER 28, 2019

Its clients are a mix of enterprise brands such as Heineken, Mazda, NBC and Paramount and advertising agencies such as BBDO, Group M and Mother. #2 It’s why we invest in our people as much as our technology. This provides insights at an earlier stage in the marketing planning cycle.

Marketing 60

Marketing Analytics Tools Data 60

Sword and the Script

MAY 8, 2018

This latest survey polled 362 senior marketers and I’ve culled through the 95-page report to review the data from B2B product segment and the technology vertical, which are the markets I serve. In the technology vertical, budget growth is expected to grow even more – to 12.4% As a vertical, technology companies invest 9.7%

Survey 62

Survey B2B Marketing Mobile 62

Cision

OCTOBER 16, 2017

It seems like maybe the C-suite is much more aware of the value that communications and reputation can add to an enterprise. Chris Lynch: I think they are, and I think that’s being driven in part by just how granular we can look at communications now due to the technology that we have in place to measure it.

Media 202

Media Storytelling Technology Data 202

PR 20/20

OCTOBER 9, 2018

Just in case you’re not familiar, CMI is the leading global content marketing education and training organization, teaching enterprises how to attract and retain customers through compelling, multi-channel storytelling. I oversee this, and also focus on strategy, paid advertising and event marketing. A: Start with your email database.

Content Marketing 61

Content Marketing Marketing eBook Nonprofit 61

Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 29, 2019

The technology has become the backbone of online interactions with prospects and customers, and it has the potential to be resource saving as a result. As the design of a web page requires creative talent, some human input is essential, regardless of the effectiveness of the technology being employed. Feature #2: Email marketing.

Marketing 67

Marketing Web Software Technology 67

Contently - Strategy

AUGUST 5, 2020

The story of how they got there is a masterclass in how to adapt an enterprise content strategy on the fly—one that marketers across industries can learn from. The results have been astounding: 200 percent audience growth, a 38 percent increase in logins by its customers, and a 30 percent uptick in messages to financial advisors.

Financial 82

Financial Strategy Government Leadership 82

OnePitch

MAY 12, 2022

His career has spanned the intersection of business, technology, and communications. Important tip: if you’re a blatant advertisement for your company, you’ll never be invited back. It lives at the intersection of business, technology and communications. Give me some background context on what’s happening and why it’s important.

Strategy 52

Strategy Interviews Pitching Energy 52

Sword and the Script

MAY 14, 2019

Recently, I’ve begun looking more closely at PR technology , companies. This is an effort to illustrate some of the interesting innovations occurring within the PR vendor community – and provide an agnostic source of information on tools and technologies I believe PR professionals should have on their radar.

Case Study 117

Case Study Software Data Web 117

Stuart Bruce

MAY 20, 2016

The GIFT report – produced by Brand Finance, CIMA (Chartered Institute of Management Accountants) and the IPA (Institute of Practitioners in Advertising) – is an annual study assessing the intangible assets of more than 57,000 companies in more than 160 jurisdictions around the world.

Reputation 94

Reputation Measurement Brand Branding 94