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Trust: Business Tops Media and Government in Ethics and Competence, Finds Survey

Sword and the Script

That’s measured by asking respondents to rate trust on a nine-point scale from “distrust” to “neutral” to “trust.” Employers are more believable than government, media reporters with named sources, major corporations, media reports with anonymous sources, advertising and “my social media.”. 57% are neutral about trust in NGOs.

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2020 Marketing Budget Planning: Here’s How Marketers Say Spending is Shaping Up

Sword and the Script

I suspect, given the company Kantar keeps, the survey sample is heavily weighted towards advertisers, but still, the thinking is useful. Consider these sources: Paid social media – idea for growing exposure of existing thought leadership content, growing subscribers and showcasing your earned media. 16% on marketing analytics. “As

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The New Marketing Mandate for the Advocacy Era

Cision

As I explore in my new white paper Master the Mix: Amplify Your Campaigns Results with Earned Media , consumers are becoming increasingly resistant to advertising and losing confidence in brands which decreases the effectiveness of owned media. How are you measuring your programs?

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The Extra Mile PR Strategy: Wow Your Customers

Doctor Spin

He argues that founders should not underestimate the power of compound growth and should measure their startup’s progress through weekly growth rates. Write a white paper or research report on a topic related to your industry. David should leverage the surprise element and not advertise his advantage beforehand.

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4 Teamwork Tips for Content Marketers and Product Managers

Beyond PR

And, as our white paper Expanding Engagement & Inspiring Action with Your Next Product Launch explores, an opportunity to establish your company as a credible industry influencer. Measurement is mutually beneficial,” stresses Alexa. Look for opportunities to collaborate on strategy, content creation, measurement and more.

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The Pressure for Clicks; Off Script #14: Erik Sherman, Freelance Journalist

Sword and the Script

Like the famous Rolls Royce advertisement: ‘At 60 miles per hour the loudest sound was the ticking of the electric clock.’ I suspect many of the award winners wouldn’t hold up if their effectiveness was tested and measured. It’s like asking someone to come in and write a thought-leadership piece and then have no thoughts to offer. .

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Corporate Communications is Taking More PR Work In-House, finds Survey; Media Relations Gets Even Harder

Sword and the Script

The survey identified the top five reasons for firing an agency as follows: 1) cost (81%); 2) poor client service (47%); 3) inability to measure ROI (41%); 4) too much “hand-holding” (32%); 5) taking more work in-house (30%). 3 PR Trends in Tactics, Measurement and Organization. white papers (36%).

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