Deirdre Breakenridge

FEBRUARY 12, 2015

Advertising agencies created ads for multiple outlets, public relations handled media inquiries and proactively sought after coverage, marketing agencies did a variety of things, but generally focused on brand identity and creative attention-garnering activities. Of course, there’s plenty more each did, but you get the gist.

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Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 1, 2020

That’s clear in the findings from the annual marketing and creative salary survey conducted by The Creative Group and parent company Robert Half. While there’s always been a demand for marketers with marketing technology skills, the Coronavirus seems to have redoubled the emphasis. The survey polled, 2,400 senior managers (U.S.)

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Burrelles Fresh Ideas

JANUARY 23, 2024

Before we look at the intersection of machine learning and psychology, it’s important to consider how the technology can make a difference in PR and marketing campaigns. Well, frankly, technology can only go so far when it comes to understanding human behavior. How can you bridge the human and the technological?

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Technology Training Data Consumer 77

Business Wire

JUNE 28, 2017

New technology brought in new challenges and revolutionized our relationship to media consumption. First, that journalists must today master editorial and technology techniques, social media specifics and creativity. 2/ Forget the text only release – A NYT report says that 800 words articles don’t do great on the web.

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Mobile SEO Web Training 152

PR 20/20

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

I started PR 20/20 in November 2005 out of a spare bedroom in my Cleveland home with a $25,000 loan and a belief that there was a better way to build an agency. Fueled by a mix of youthful exuberance, adrenaline and caffeine, I set out to redefine the marketing agency model with a focus on standardized services and value-based pricing.

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Barokas

DECEMBER 3, 2019

Conveying those characteristics on a website, though, to give new connections a glimpse at who we are as an agency, is not as easy. Especially in a crowded industry, wherein most agencies speak the same language and promise the same value proposition. Barokas Communications is more than a top technology PR firm.

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Stern + Associates

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Some attacks are more obvious than others, but malicious actors are getting more and more creative with their tactics, feeding off human behavior to access what we want to keep sacred. government agencies, and one of the world’s most knowledgeable experts on cybercrime. And now you – and your organization – have been hacked.

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Prohibition

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Overview of Tech PR Tech PR is the strategic use of communications and relationships to build the reputation of a brand or business in the technology industry. Role of Tech PR in promoting technology companies Tech PR plays a vital role in promoting technology companies.

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PR 20/20

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

I started PR 20/20 in November 2005 out of a spare bedroom in my Cleveland home with a $25,000 loan and a belief that there was a better way to build an agency. Fueled by a mix of youthful exuberance, adrenaline and caffeine, I set out to redefine the marketing agency model with a focus on standardized services and value-based pricing.

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PRSay

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

All video isn’t created equal, and different brands, platforms and topics require different creative pushes. This resource has been crucial for MediaSource projects like the Opioid Technology Challenge , which garnered record-breaking web traffic and hundreds of entries in a short period.

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PR 20/20

MAY 12, 2016

Editor's note: The following is an excerpt from The Marketing Performance Blueprint , and was also published on the HubSpot Agency Post. 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.

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Shift Communications

NOVEMBER 11, 2016

Imagine: you and your team work tirelessly to develop a solid PR plan for your client, chock full of creative story angles. In today’s technologically driven world, most products being pitched have a digital component of some kind. Do say: Video, non-fiction text, fictional TV series, sports clips, web series, etc.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 31, 2019

The median salary breaks down across corporate, agency and non-profit sectors of PR as follows: corporate communications median salary was $127,100; PR agency median salary was $96,000, and non-profit communications salary was $85,000. . 3) Study Reveals Gaps Between the CEO and PR in Communications Goals, Issues and Technology.

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Stephen Waddington

JUNE 9, 2017

112 people responded: 40% in-house; 38% agency; and 22% independent practitioner. Owned media – apps and web sites enable any organisation to create its own media and become a publisher. Planning, creativity and measurement lies at the heart of campaigns. If your agency doesn’t offer images or video you’re missing out.

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PR 20/20

JUNE 9, 2020

A critical piece of business growth, the website was no longer serving its purpose as the metaphorical “front door” to the agency. And, like our tagline says, PR 20/20 continues to Look Beyond what’s possible through our three marketing pillars: strategy and performance, technology, and storytelling. >> And Why You Should Now.

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Stephen Waddington

MAY 19, 2020

Construction, engineering and manufacturing closed down, but technology and infrastructure are booming. The freelance PR market shut down in the first week of April as agencies and in-house teams reacted to the markets they serve and cut costs. Those insights will lead to better briefs to inform creative and content.

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Government Crisis Energy Community 151

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 31, 2023

The company sells services and was using proprietary technology to assist in the delivery of those services. The publication cites Cision Chief Product & Technology Officer Jay Webster as saying: “Factmata’s unique expertise is helping brands and organizations identify risky narratives earlier and more reliably than a human can.

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PR 20/20

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

Traffic & Conversion Summit 2020 will feature seven tracks including: big ideas, agencies only, digital retailers, digital advertisers, content marketers, conversational marketers and growth hackers. This is a good fit if you’re looking to master content technology and strategy in 2020. Build a Better Agency Summit.

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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. Now, we can measure web traffic acquisition and behavior with accuracy. creative ideas and execute them? You can subscribe here.

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Software Comparison Content Marketing Measurement 97

Sword and the Script

MAY 11, 2019

As it is on the occasional Saturday, I ferret out three important links from the web, wrap them in insight, and present them here for your perusal. Atlanta-based ARPR compiled a combination of web analytics and survey data – from 115 tech sales professionals – to produce the report. 1) Earned media is sales enablement.

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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.

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Sword and the Script

AUGUST 14, 2018

For all those still complaining about search and social, now a decade beyond the advent of the so-called Web 2.0, 6) Technology that will change reporting. When asked which technologies are having the biggest impact on the job of reporting, the answers stacked up as follows (globally): 34% said “updated social media algorithms;”.

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Cision

AUGUST 11, 2016

Marketers will no longer be able to ignore new technologies and trends, even if they aren’t sure of the application or ROI. So far the FTC has gone after brands only (Lord & Taylor, Warner Bros Video), despite the fact that in both instances the brands had handed off their influencer work to agencies. Web Ink Now.

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PR in High Definition

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

Being agency side, I can identify with Elastigirl. It not just demands new skill sets, new technologies and dynamic plans, but there are new markets, new players, and endless disruption to understand and conquer. Or blow your mind weekly (for free) with a rather brilliant web trends round-up by Matt Muir. LUNGE forward.

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Stephen Waddington

DECEMBER 30, 2019

It’s impossible to keep coming up with creative ideas to reach and resonate with audiences who are not represented by a PR team. BME PR Pros is a community created by Elizabeth Bananuka that promotes black, Asian and ethnic minority diversity in the creative industries. The web has overhauled organisational communication and marketing.

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Stephen Waddington

JULY 17, 2018

A UK supermarket uses a combination of process, technology and editorial nous to identify stories from across a national organisation. The web environment displays content in a card formal. It takes patience and skill – and the right kind of tools and technology. #4 These are collated and displayed on a centralised newsdesk.

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MaccaPR

DECEMBER 10, 2014

based Internet marketing agency that caught our eye with its savvy pay-per-click advertising management, Web development and digital design services. How did the ThinkSEM agency come to focus on search engine marketing and landing pages? A marketing department or agency cannot just recycle other people’s content.

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Stephen Waddington

MAY 23, 2018

A new report published by the CIPR examines how much of what we do in public relations is threatened by technology. It examines the impact of technology and specifically AI on public relations practice. Technology is impacting PR in a variety of ways, including the simplification of tasks; listening and monitoring; and automation.

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The Resolution Blog

JANUARY 8, 2018

The content you should be creating 2018 plans are underway and creatives are about to be brought to life. When I left comms agency work for PR technology I felt I had to unlearn many of the techniques I’d built up over 13 years. Could there be a future standard for article strength? What do you guys think?

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wiredPRworks

APRIL 29, 2020

One of the fun things about being a creative is, well, you get to be creative! – that mapped out the best possible creative solutions? When you automate creativity, you discover the best options. Small changes in creative lead to big changes in performance. Marpipe is a multivariate creative testing platform.

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Creativity How To Engineering Advertising 52

wiredPRworks

APRIL 29, 2020

One of the fun things about being a creative is, well, you get to be creative! – that mapped out the best possible creative solutions? When you automate creativity, you discover the best options. Small changes in creative lead to big changes in performance. Marpipe is a multivariate creative testing platform.

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Creativity How To Engineering Advertising 52

MaccaPR

JULY 30, 2014

How do we love pest control company Orkin’s "Bug Wisdom" marketing campaign from agency The Richards Group? 1 - The Agency Transformed Orkin’s Prey Into Admirable Foes. Yet the "Bug Wisdom" campaign actually pays tribute to the genius of web-weaving, leaf-chomping insects. 6 - The Typography is Killer.

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Sword and the Script

JANUARY 3, 2017

As it is on the web, our paths have crisscrossed occasionally over the years. One part of an answer is bound to sound like a “get off my lawn” response, but I think there’s been a decline in the effort younger marketers put into learning the craft aspects of creative. Yet, Erik’s perspective isn’t only limited to journalism.

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Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 11, 2017

Disruptive opportunities like the chance to rank first for voice search in search engines: “Beyond playing into trends, voice interactions with chatbots, virtual assistants and other IoT technologies have the potential to upend traditional search and display advertising models in the near future, even for giants in the space like Google.

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Deirdre Breakenridge

MARCH 12, 2015

Years ago, I was a PR person working at a creative marketing communications agency. The company had three distinct divisions: PR / Communications (that was my area), Creative Marketing & Advertising and Web, Multimedia & Video. We shared ideas, concepts and I was able to watch how creative ideas came to life.

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Creativity Web Social Media Data 150

Sword and the Script

MAY 23, 2017

While there are some new PR technologies emerging that are beginning to look at link data, it’s pretty hard to match what the SEO vendors have been improving for years. 1) Web alerts and client mentions. The overall rating is ranking compares the backlink profile of one site, to an estimate of all the other sites on the web.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 26, 2023

This year, we saw in-house teams get downsized and agency budgets get reduced. 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.

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