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.

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PR 20/20

MARCH 12, 2019

In fact, we surveyed 200+ marketers using our AI Score for Marketers assessment tool, about how valuable it would be to use AI technology to intelligently automate more than 60 common AI use cases in marketing. And the technology increasingly exists to do so. Tools, we might add, that are becoming more capable by the day.

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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?

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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. Everything transparent is ethical! We create a unique package for each of our clients ensuring the top-notch quality of our services.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 26, 2023

But it’s easy to imagine this technology being used in more subtle but dangerous ways, such as politicians ‘saying’ things that are not totally out of character but more extreme or subversive than anything they would really say. ” ~ Carrie Eddins , Founder, The Blondepreneur 20. Finally, 2024 also brings another U.S.

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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. Data and metrics have emerged as the most powerful tools for creating better brand awareness, social media engagement and quality web traffic.

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Cision

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

But many sites that rely on traffic to attract advertisers will create clickbait headlines that are so scandalous, people can’t help but click. Given the rising popularity of user-generated content, some fake news creators might fancy themselves journalists of a sort, without the actual ethics or experience that a real journalist would have.

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Contently - Strategy

APRIL 14, 2021

In early March 2021, Google announced plans to phase out third-party cookies by 2022, sending the targeted advertising industry into a tailspin. While the long-term impacts of the move remain to be seen, one likely change is that content will play an even more important role for brands and advertisers trying to reach customers online. “If

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Buzzstream

MAY 2, 2024

Instead, let’s discuss the most effective (and ethical) ways to contact reporters and journalists. For instance, if our farming post was about drought-resistant crop innovations, we could search for queries like “drought-resistant crops,” “drought news,” and “farming technology innovation.” That’s where BuzzStream comes in.

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Newsfile

JANUARY 30, 2024

List and rank the top five most effective PR strategies for the technology industry, focusing on new product launches. For instance, AI can help you generate ideas for your next blog or article, advertising strategy or any facet of PR. These emerging technologies can offer immersive and innovative experiences for your audience.

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Cision

OCTOBER 14, 2015

Subscriptions and advertising are down for most media, and there is no single model that can replace them across the sector. Tim Berners-Lee, who invented the World Wide Web, declared “ data-driven journalism is the future.” The revenue model for journalism is at best in flux, and at worst, in chaos.

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Mindful Marketing

NOVEMBER 6, 2022

As rapidly advancing technology helps blur lines between fact and fiction, does marketing have any obligation to stand for truth? In recent years, the growth of social media and advances in digital technology have helped deception proliferate like never before, both in volume and sophistication.

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Sword and the Script

APRIL 27, 2019

I’ll leave the ethical implications of this trend in journalism to the media critics and ombudsmen – but will note it’s introducing new ethical considerations for PR pros. In B2B technology businesses, I encourage clients to define a project – a study, white paper, or webinar to test the waters.

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Cision

AUGUST 26, 2015

How to Balance Ethics and Reality in #Influencer #Marketing [link] pic.twitter.com/BWn4QG8m0s. — Social is branding, but unlike traditional advertising—it’s more human. VP Marketing Technology at SHIFT Communications, Marketing Over Coffee co-host. President of Convince and Convert – a strategy consulting firm.

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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. We’ll look at ethics and governance. Mobile, data and wearable technology.

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Stephen Waddington

NOVEMBER 21, 2018

These forward-thinking organisations are using new technologies as a means of listening and engaging with employees. Social leaders use platforms and technology to build relationships externally with employees, customers, and other stakeholders. It’s a power form of advocacy. Instagram and Facebook have both adopted the format.

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PRSay

APRIL 18, 2016

The technology prevents ads from appearing on your computer screen, iPads, smart phones and other platforms. Is ad-blocking ethical? The free content consumers enjoy is paid for by advertising. The Web is not free, it never was. In the present business model, publishers are paid by advertisers.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 11, 2018

While it’s a tricky tightrope to walk, as cultural and political issues continue to saturate the news and social media, more companies will take a stand through marketing and advertising that resonates with customer loyalties. 15) Ethics in PR revisited. 8) Creativity over productivity. Also see Off Script Q&A No.

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Stephen Waddington

DECEMBER 5, 2018

Top tip: Using earned media as part of a Paid, Earned, Shared and Owned (PESO) or Search campaign Trust in earned media may be dented but it remains higher than other forms of media, notably paid such as advertising or promotional editorial. Advertising, production, and distribution have all fundamentally changed.

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Stephen Waddington

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Artificial intelligence - The UK Government’s National AI strategy outlines a plan to invest in the AI ecosystem, to support the transition to an AI-enabled economy, and to ensure the governance of technologies. These companies have a stranglehold on advertising and have effectively become a tax on small and medium-sized business.

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Masters in Communications

FEBRUARY 12, 2022

As technology advances, we require up to the minute information quickly and efficiently. Types of Mass Communication History of Mass Communication Mass Communication Theories Ethical Issues for Mass Communications What Does the Future of Mass Communications Look Like? Mass communication aims to meet these needs.

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Stephen Waddington

NOVEMBER 19, 2017

12 months is an arbitrary period to measure change in a sector that is rapidly innovating in some areas such as artificial intelligence and digital media; but woefully slow in others such as diversity and ethics. The conversation around ethics will inevitably get louder in 2018. Action: Read widely and consume a variety of media.

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