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What’s your Hype Cycle Time?

Flack's Revenge

Aaron Zamost’s Medium post rang eerily true to those in the tech marketing, journalism and PR worlds. The idea being, if you are in PR, you should heed this timetable and try to beat the clock in your storytelling and execution. ” Or “big data” – hot or not? Here’s how pros deal with it.

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What’s your Hype Cycle Time?

Flack's Revenge

Aaron Zamost’s Medium post rang eerily true for those in the tech marketing, journalism and PR worlds. The idea being, if you are in PR, you should heed this timetable and try to beat the clock in your storytelling and execution. ” Or “big data” – hot or not? Quantum Solace.

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What Lies Ahead for Public Relations in 2018?

PRSay

Artificial intelligence also has the potential to revolutionize journalism. Digital storytelling, social listening and native advertising will all dramatically increase in significance as well, even as blogs maintain an important role in disseminating information. Look for more PR shops to say they’re “data driven.”.

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Storytelling, PR, and Measurement

Waxing UnLyrical

Currently, PR professionals are still in love with the concept of “storytelling.” The problem with storytelling as a vehicle for engagement, and more importantly message placement, is that if everyone is following the same model, it all becomes noise again. ” Reports of the death of storytelling are not new.

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AirPR Interview Series: Jon Gelberg, Inc. Media’s Executive Editor of Content Strategies

Onclusive

Media’s Executive Editor of Content Strategies, recently sat down with AirPR to discuss sponsored content, PR, storytelling and the future of the industry. With decades of experience in journalism, PR and content marketing, Jon is now in charge of content for Inc. “I’ve been telling stories in one way or another my entire life.”.

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Data-driven Storytelling with Matthew Lynley

The Hoffman Agency

According to Matthew Lynley , who graciously instructed the Hoffman team and guests in the power of data-driven storytelling, this is because there is more data than ever before. Why use data-driven storytelling? Taking a page from data journalism. Actually you’re breaking two rules at once there.

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The Essential Guide to Mass Communication: History, Methods, Ethics, and the Future

Masters in Communications

So far, we've seen the development of targeted advertising, big data collection, analytics, and other digital tracking methods for more efficient marketing and information dissemination (called Big Data), all of which have potentially sinister as well as positive uses. Op-eds have passed investigative journalism.

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