Buzzstream

APRIL 25, 2024

Brand mentions are great. At 46:27 in this Google Office Hours episode , John Mueller explains that unlinked brand mentions don’t pass any SEO value. You rely on someone seeing your name, typing in your URL or searching for your brand name, and clicking on your site. But what happens if they don’t link?

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Brand Branding How To SEO 62

NewsWhip

JUNE 22, 2023

The flood of news about brands isn’t slowing down any time soon, and it seems as if every day there’s something new in the headlines. Sounds time-consuming, right? For the month of May, with the help of our Top People and Brands feature, which you can read about here , we were able to spot these trends instantly. Not anymore.

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Google Twitter Publicity Media 88

Agility PR Solutions

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

In these increasingly disputable times, brand loyalty begins and ends with trust, as communicators know—but who do consumers trust to determine a brand’s own trustworthiness? The post Consumers value an A+ BBB rating on a company’s website more than a 5-star Google rating appeared first on Agility PR Solutions.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 31, 2023

As PR pros, we must continually adapt to emerging technologies that impact consumer behavior. As voice-enabled devices and virtual assistants like Siri, Alexa, and Google Assistant become common, voice search is also transforming how consumers interact with brands and information. According to Demand Sage, there are 4.2

SEO 339

SEO Reputation Local Consumer 339

5W PR

JUNE 15, 2022

With the help of strategic relationship building and influencing, companies in the cannabis industry can reach a lot more consumers and generate conversions. Most cannabis brands make the mistake of not honing in on their PR efforts and simply hoping that they’ll be good enough to generate positive results.

Brand 88

Brand Branding Consumer Pitching 88

Flack's Revenge

AUGUST 6, 2019

Should brands take a stand? So, what’s a brand (and their top execs) to do? Fence-sitters might alienate those who want to know the brand’s political and social colors. The ensuing narrative has been that “taking a stand is no longer an option for brands.” Should CEOs speak out on social, civil and political issues?

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Corporate Brand Branding Agriculture 198

Contently - Strategy

MARCH 22, 2022

It seems simple at first—at least that’s what most brands think when it comes to SEO strategy. First, you find the lucrative keywords in your niche through a tool like Ahrefs, and then scan and skim the articles on the first page of Google. 3 ways your brand can level up its SEO strategy. Today that isn’t enough.

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SEO Strategy Brand Branding 144

Onclusive

JANUARY 17, 2018

Samsung leads the pack ahead of Apple and Google. It’s hard to open Facebook or Twitter, watch the news on TV or go to your favorite site this week without finding a roundup of the coolest gadgets and most cutting-edge technologies featured at 2018’s Consumer Electronics Show. Which brands, however, are making the biggest splash?

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Trends Brand Branding Software 191

5W PR

APRIL 22, 2019

Business to Business (B2B) and Business to Consumer (B2C) marketing are the two most prominent types of marketing relationships. Depending on a brand’s goals and target demographic, one of these groups of consumers may not apply. Let’s break down ways to optimize consumer communications for both marketing approaches.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JULY 18, 2023

Holidays can bring a powerful opportunity for PR teams to elevate the brands they represent and engage with key audiences. By recognizing potential pitfalls and using a strategic approach, any PR team can elevate their campaigns, amplify brand visibility, and generate tangible earned media results throughout the calendar year.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 22, 2017

Some say the goal of a great PR program should be to build brand reputation, while sales and marketing actually drive sales. There are many ways to use PR initiatives to add depth, color, and cohesion to the building blocks of brand identity. Generating credibility for the brand message. Showing a brand’s humanity.

Brand 185

Brand Branding Marketing Wireless 185

Communications Conversations

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

And I don’t just say that in a consultant-way (“Hey, have you thought about a time-consuming podcast that only I can help you produce?”). But, more people are searching via voice, too, via devices like Alexa, Google Home and Siri. ” Question #3: Do you know what your brand “sounds like?”

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Strategy Brand Branding Analysis 130

Communications Conversations

JANUARY 20, 2022

Teams just don’t have enough juice left for one more format–especially one that’s somewhat time-consuming to produce. And, it’s definitely not built into Google searches nearly as much as blog and other online content is. So, some solid reasons why brands haven’t been more involved so far.

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Brand Branding LinkedIn Twitter 113

The Resolution Blog

JUNE 18, 2018

AnswerThePublic presents questions being asked on Google around specific topics. She does this for leading global brands Contiki, Kuoni and Westfield and her insights have contributed to winning The Drum Grand Prix and her agency winning European Search Agency of the Year. link] Not ready to buy? link] Not ready to buy?

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eBook Google SEO Data 120

Prohibition

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Over the past few years, digital PR has become significantly more important for brands and now goes way beyond ‘building links’ It includes increased brand awareness, brand positioning, SEO ranking, marketing share, share of voice, social media performance, organic traffic, sales and more – all encompassed in one.

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Digital PR Brand Branding SEO 62

Contently - Strategy

MAY 13, 2024

Google has reportedly been rolling out this shift for years. But in January 2024, Google finally rolled out a new feature— Tracking Protection —that could signal the end of the third-party cookie as we know it. Google itself has announced it does not plan build “alternate identifiers to track individuals as they browse the web.”

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Content Marketing Privacy Marketing Google 111

Contently - Strategy

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Google Perspectives is bringing a fresh new angle to mobile search results. The new feature is part of Google’s ongoing efforts to shift its search algorithm away from a strict focus on keywords and toward a more nuanced understanding of search intent. Wait, What Is Google Perspectives? Not exactly.

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Google Strategy Reddit SEO 52

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 3, 2018

Smart public relations can help put a new brand on the map or burnish the image of an older one. So, in the spirit of forging ahead into 2018, we offer a look at some brands poised to find their way into consumer hearts and minds this year. Brands to watch in 2018. Bulletin experiential retail stores for women.

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Brand Branding Retail Comparison 136

OnePitch

JANUARY 11, 2024

Standing out from the crowd is vital in a consumer media landscape that is flooded with product pitches. Read how you should implement these five elements into every consumer product pitch based on insights we learned from our 2023 Coffee With A Journalist guests. Master all five, and your product will likely land in the spotlight.

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Pitching Consumer Trends Viral 93

PRSay

DECEMBER 7, 2021

New privacy protections from tech giants and governments threaten to staunch the flow of user data that companies have long relied on to target consumers with online ads, The Wall Street Journal reports. Over the summer, Miller High Life ran an online contest for consumers to win a branded patio set with a bar, stools and neon signs.

Privacy 78

Privacy Consumer Company Nonprofit 78

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 17, 2016

Marketing builds brands by communicating directly to the customer, while PR drives reputation through third-party endorsement, among other techniques. Paid media and direct marketing are powerful ways of communicating brand benefits. Positive brand visibility helps build familiarity and trust, and it can be accomplished in many ways.

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Brand Branding Marketing Advertising 195

Agility PR Solutions

MARCH 14, 2024

In the ever-evolving landscape of e-commerce marketing, the profitability of a brand often hinges on the data-driven decisions made by marketers. Consumer behaviors are constantly shifting and with Google being the latest browser to eliminate third-party cookies, marketing pros are feeling the pressure to adapt to an identity-based ecosystem.

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Google Data Consumer Marketing 106

Ronn Torossian

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

A cursory Google search for “marketing tips” yields a predictable number of articles promising the secrets to effective marketing and the best practices for winning the marketing game for a leg up above the competition. The post Thinking Like a Consumer Will Win the Marketing Game appeared first on.

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Consumer Marketing SEO Analytics 150

Prohibition

AUGUST 4, 2021

A brand’s reputation can be described as how the general public perceives your organisation. Your reputation as a brand reflects the level of trust your target market has in you. Online Brand reputation management refers to a strategic approach that helps organisations manage their brands to achieve desired business outcomes.

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PR in High Definition

MARCH 31, 2022

Silicon Valley is still the World’s Innovation Centre, acting as a global nucleus of multi-billion-dollar tech brands like Apple, Google, Netflix, Airbnb, and Oracle. Here’s my four components to keeping your reputation – and brand – alive and burning. Like a 121-year-old light– a good brand needs constant maintenance.

Brand 71

Brand Branding Reputation Energy 71

Stephen Waddington

OCTOBER 9, 2018

However a lack of trust defines much of modern life including our relationships with brands, media, organisations and governments. We’re only starting to understand the impact of technology platforms such as Google and Facebook on society. Brand is often the only point of differentiation that’s left.

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Brand Branding Privacy Hotels 109

The Resolution Blog

AUGUST 11, 2015

If your editorial online coverage links to your brand website you’re a world class SEO link builder. Getting a brand to appear in Google’s organic search results is big business. Millions of people turn to Google to search for their next loan, dress, luxury holiday, car, wedding dress…the list is endless.

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Google Data SEO Tools 120

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MARCH 22, 2023

Generative AI jumpstarts creative If you google “Generative AI” you’re likely to see at least five news stories about tech companies using it for search, products and tools. Meta, Google, and Snap are using generative AI to power augmented reality features, to create images and videos, and helping to jumpstart their marketing campaign plans.

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Cision

APRIL 21, 2015

Google receives 4 million search queries per minute , about twice the number it received in 2012. One reason is that Google is always within arm’s reach. It’s a transition to a new way of life, and brands hoping to succeed through content creation need to adapt. To what do you attribute the tremendous growth in branded video?

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 31, 2022

Surrounded by subject-matter experts in the space known as ad tech , I tried to hide my computer screen as I subtly googled almost every other word spoken. Or Google Topics. To safeguard consumer privacy, Google Chrome proposed the use of algorithms to create “cohorts” – groups of consumers with similar interests.

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5W PR

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

You and your brand have the opportunity to be one of those reasons. Take advantage of opportunities to connect, internally and externally, to build brand loyalty. If you’re designing marketing campaigns to increase brand awareness during the holidays you could be missing out on gaining new customers and increased business.

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Brand Branding Engineering SEO 107

5W PR

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

This strategy allows brands to connect with consumers in unique ways. It represents a significant shift in the advertising landscape, and brands that adapt to these changing preferences stand to benefit. These audio cues become associated with the brand and are integrated into marketing campaigns across various audio platforms.

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Marketing Advertising Advertising Consumer 78

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 26, 2021

In reality the privacy regulations are well-intended and will protect consumers. How are you getting consent from consumers? Marketers need guidance, and these changes are the perfect way for ad tech companies to use thought leadership to assure brands that they are not alone. Have you hired a Chief Privacy Officer?

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Privacy Case Study Policies Advertising 434

5W PR

JUNE 3, 2019

Putting on a “customer hat” and thinking like a consumer can do wonders for boosting the effectiveness of a brand’s digital marketing strategy. But it’s quite valuable to be able to see a brand’s marketing efforts from the consumer’s point of view. These categories are the Search network and the Display network.

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Google How To SEO Local 68

Contently - Strategy

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Video is now the main way people consume content online. Much of that video content is pure entertainment , but consumers are itching for branded videos. In response, brands are investing more in video marketing content than ever to meet such strong engagement and potential ROI.

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Video Strategy Marketing Instagram 132

Buzzstream

MARCH 26, 2020

Being an online marketer, it’s up to you to find new and more effective ways to market your brand. YouTube is the second most visited website in the world only after Google. In this article, we are going to talk about the steps and best practices you can follow to find the right YouTuber to represent your brand.

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5W PR

APRIL 21, 2023

User-generated content (UGC) is created by consumers, not companies or brands. Brands use UGC to engage audiences and boost online presence. User-generated content is created by consumers, not brands. UGC can also be created to support a brand or share experiences and opinions with others.

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