Agility PR Solutions

JANUARY 15, 2024

percent of marketing budgets in 2022 to marketing technology like media monitoring tools to track their online presence and mentions. Media monitoring is an important practice for any business to move ahead in this diverse market. Most businesses allocated 25.4

Strategy 179

Strategy Brand Branding Media 179

Sword and the Script

JULY 25, 2023

Brand building is increasingly important as B2B prospects come to a decision before ever talking to sales, yet a new report finds 69% of CFOs view brand marketing as a cost center Most searches are zero-click searches. In effect, it’s made branding cool again. There’s a lot of evidence that brand building is valuable.

B2B 95

B2B Brand Branding Marketing 95

5W PR

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

They now seek purposeful brands that create a meaningful impact. Companies must adapt and embrace sustainable brands and mission-driven branding. Consumers now make purchasing decisions based on a brand’s values and impact on the world. Building community Sustainable brands don’t just sell products.

Consumer 78

Consumer Brand Branding Ethics 78

Agility PR Solutions

OCTOBER 17, 2021

Brands that made effective emotional connections with consumers during COVID saw the most success and growth during the period, according to the 2021 Brand Intimacy COVID Study from marketing intimacy agency MBLM (pronounced Emblem). The post Which media & entertainment brands lead in COVID brand intimacy?

Brand 147

Brand Branding Media Study 147

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 2, 2020

A Third of Brand Emails Offer Free or Discounted Services Amid Pandemic. New York, NY, June 2, 2020 — Crenshaw Communications , a New York-based public relations agency specializing in technology, today announced the analysis of dozens of B2C brand email marketing communications sent during the COVID-19 pandemic between mid-March and mid-May.

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Agility PR Solutions

JANUARY 13, 2022

At a time when personal health is among the most important human quests, the health & hygiene industry ranks near the bottom of all sectors, according to the latest Brand Intimacy COVID Study from marketing intimacy agency MBLM.

Brand 156

Brand Branding Study Industry 156

Agility PR Solutions

DECEMBER 8, 2021

The consumer goods industry ranks fifth out of the 10 industries featured in the newest Brand Intimacy COVID Study, a study from marketing intimacy firm MBLM of brands based on emotional connections during the pandemic. The post Consumer goods holds its own in brand intimacy—which brands are leading?

Consumer 156

Consumer Brand Branding Study 156

Contently - Strategy

AUGUST 18, 2021

Ask a marketer to describe the ideal brand voice, and you’re bound to hear one word: conversational. But marketers may be conflating conversational and agreeable, which is leading to blander stories that lack in-depth advice. In general, marketers may have misconceptions about what they sound like and what audiences want.

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Study Brand Branding B2B 128

Agility PR Solutions

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

During the COVID crisis, brands have relied more on developing emotional connections with consumers for success. Brand intimacy performance has […]. Brand intimacy performance has […]. The post Fast food industry serves up decent brand intimacy—which brands lead?

Industry 146

Industry Brand Branding Crisis 146

Agility PR Solutions

JUNE 30, 2022

What’s the temperature of fun in brand marketing—how does that factor into purchasing decisions? The firm’s new study, conducted by The Harris Poll, found 85 percent […]. The firm’s new study, conducted by The Harris Poll, found 85 percent […]. The post Where’s the fun?

Consumer 164

Consumer Brand Branding Marketing 164

Agility PR Solutions

OCTOBER 18, 2021

As brand marketers anxiously bite their nails fretting over the 2021 holiday shopping forecast, new large-scale research from PowerReviews sheds new light on consumers’ plans for this critical season—and contrasts this year’s consumer sentiment with its survey results from 1 year ago. appeared first on Agility PR Solutions.

Study 156

Study Brand Branding Survey 156

Agility PR Solutions

DECEMBER 7, 2022

New research from creative transformation firm WPP explores LGBTQ+ marketing and its future, providing brands, advertisers, marketing communicators and others in the industry with actionable data and insights to help build a more inclusive future.

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Study Brand Branding Marketing 78

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

AUGUST 29, 2023

Regrettably, advertising and marketing seem to remain a notable instance of this disparity. In advertising and marketing, however, this rich mixture has historically been depicted through the lens of Caucasian individuals. Brand marketing is a key arena where the call for inclusivity has grown louder and more resonant than ever before.

Brand 89

Brand Branding Marketing Ethics 89

Sword and the Script

MARCH 23, 2021

Strategic marketing initiatives like brand building are back in style because the pandemic and politics have put trust top-of-mind. It’s 100% bad news for digital marketing. In sharing the analysis on Twitter, one digital marketing consultant noted , the study scared him until he “started thinking about branding again.”.

Brand 120

Brand Branding Marketing B2B 120

Agility PR Solutions

AUGUST 17, 2022

Even with summer in full swing in a much more “normal” world, hospitality and theme parks ranked just 16th out of 19 industries studied in marketing intimacy firm MBLM’s Brand Intimacy 2022 Study, the largest study of brands based on how consumers bond with the brands they use and love, now in its 12th year.

Study 78

Study Industry Brand Branding 78

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Post-Covid, brands are spending on connected TV (CTV) ad platforms and the industry is abuzz about retail media. In fact, per this report , 98% of brand advertisers believe CTV will exceed mobile ad budgets. Retail media network – no longer just a buzzword but a market reality. One of ours is ad tech.

Retail 170

Retail Brand Branding Privacy 170

Agility PR Solutions

OCTOBER 3, 2021

As consumers leap from brand to brand in these times where trust is hard-earned, a new study from marketing solutions firm Vericastoffers new insights into this increasingly fickle behavior—revealing that consumers are ever-cautious and price sensitive, and are willing to trade brand loyalty for the best value.

Consumer 144

Consumer Strategy Brand Branding 144

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 24, 2022

Yes, data can be compelling, but smart B2B marketers know that storytelling is more powerful than a list of facts. Earned media builds brand credibility. The problem extends to marketing, but there’s some good news for PR. The problem extends to marketing, but there’s some good news for PR.

B2B 170

B2B Brand Branding Education 170

Agility PR Solutions

JUNE 21, 2023

In public relations and marketing, client case studies are a powerful tool. They’re a critical way for PR agencies and brands to demonstrate their value in a specific way that readers can grasp.

Case Study 160

Case Study Study Writing Education 160

Communications Conversations

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

If your feed is like most people’s you’ll notice a ton of: Branded graphics – Some brands’ entire feeds are made of up these graphics. Yet, brands continue to use it regularly in their social content. This is what we see in our feeds from brands in 2022, right? This is just one study.

Brand 215

Brand Branding Instagram Video 215

Prowly

JANUARY 31, 2024

Social listening is one of the easiest ways to track how a brand is perceived online. Besides in-house PR and marketing teams, there is another group that can benefit from social listening tools – public relations agencies.

Case Study 104

Case Study Study Agency Tools 104

Ronn Torossian

JANUARY 24, 2020

Recent studies have counted more than half a million active social media influencers on Instagram alone. So, how should a marketing department choose to leverage the potential for brand enhancement offered by this myriad of influencers? The first question brand managers should answer is “which sort of social media […].

Brand 195

Brand Branding Instagram Study 195

Agility PR Solutions

JANUARY 4, 2023

Gaming brands were ranked for the first time in the 12th annual Brand Intimacy Study from marketing intimacy agency MBLM, and the researchers found Sega Corporation outperformed 20 peers in its category with deeper consumer connections that further elevated the company into a top 10 ranking among all 600 brands in the study.

Industry 78

Industry Brand Branding Study 78

Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 15, 2020

To borrow from a quote , the professional’s feet should be planted in their role, but their eyes should survey the marketing landscape. As I’m wont to do on the occasional Saturday, I’ve picked out three, reviewed them carefully and present some of the findings in this roundup series that I call the Unscripted Marketing Links.

Study 78

Study Marketing Brand Branding 78

Agility PR Solutions

NOVEMBER 13, 2022

Only about a third (34 percent) of Asian consumers feel that they are seeing more brands going out of their way to market and advertise to their community, according to a new study from Horowitz Research. This points out a missed opportunity for brands, given that the study also finds that when it comes to […].

Advertising 78

Advertising Advertising Trends Brand 78

Agility PR Solutions

DECEMBER 14, 2022

New research from marketing solutions firm Vericast affirms that consumers are spending money—and plenty of it—despite inflation and recession fears. But brands and businesses in multiple industries are having a tough time figuring out how to engage them to drive optimal performance.

Consumer 86

Consumer Brand Branding Marketing 86

Contently - Strategy

JANUARY 24, 2022

With strategic content methodologies, intuitive engagement metrics, and a remarkable talent network, Contently helps these brands optimize their content to tell great stories and see quantifiable results that a lackluster new year’s resolution just can’t deliver. If you’re looking to expand your content, you’re in the right place.

Case Study 80

Case Study Study Brand Branding 80

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

APRIL 20, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic has upended long-planned marketing and PR campaigns for nearly every major brand. Early into the social distancing phase several brands quickly acknowledged the situation through visuals. But the most PR-powerful gesture may have been by Yum Brands. It’s not about the logo. ” I tend to agree.

Brand 284

Brand Branding Small Business Retail 284

Onclusive

APRIL 26, 2021

As part of that change, Monster wanted to track their brand and competitive mentions online, on television and on radio to stay competitive with their earned, owned and newswire media coverage. The post How Monster Showcases the Brand and Business Impact of Public Relations in Critical Times appeared first on Onclusive.

Case Study 195

Case Study Publicity Brand Branding 195

Agility PR Solutions

JUNE 27, 2022

With consumers seeking respite following two unprecedented years of a global pandemic, the media & entertainment industry topped the Brand Intimacy 2022 Study, the largest study of brands based on emotions from marketing intimacy agency MBLM, now in its 12th year. appeared first on Agility PR Solutions.

Industry 86

Industry Report Brand Branding 86

Agility PR Solutions

APRIL 7, 2024

With trust hanging in the balance for most brands these days, especially when it comes to their online practices, sometimes a basic-to-basics and trusted approach is the best way to go.

Study 105

Study Consumer Print Analysis 105

Onclusive

AUGUST 1, 2017

Sometimes it sits within its own communications department, other times it’s a part of digital marketing (smart!), and rarely it falls under a brand strategy function — the last of which is most surprising since PR plays such an important role in brand perception and positioning. This is How You Build a Brand With Soul ”.

Brand 231

Brand Branding Guidelines Journalism 231

Sword and the Script

MARCH 26, 2024

Thought leadership benefits B2B marketing in so many ways – awareness, consideration and even customer retention – but it can have adverse effects when it’s under-resourced and turns out to be light on substance The social media platform LinkedIn and the PR firm Edelman routinely team up to conduct surveys.

Leadership 127

Leadership B2B Study Survey 127

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. Smaller brands might only get 2-3 unlinked mentions per year.

Brand 62

Brand Branding How To SEO 62

Flack's Revenge

MARCH 9, 2021

Here is the third installment in my series about maximizing “secret sauce” in tech marketing. Then, in the next one, I outlined steps to turn your core IP into a PR asset , and included case studies. I thought I’d wrap the series with a few final thoughts, as well as one more case study. Think Google or Xerox.

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Case Study Marketing Software Technology 266

Konnect Agency

MARCH 13, 2024

Through a comprehensive 360-marketing campaign encompassing media mailers, press coverage, a National Weather Channel media tour, social content, and a grand LA launch event with celebrity host Alfonso Ribeiro, Konnect successfully garnered national attention for this iconic re-launched brand.

Case Study 52

Case Study Study Agency Brand 52

Agility PR Solutions

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

The post CMO Council study: Brands and retailers scrambling to meet demand for eCommerce delivery appeared first on Agility PR Solutions.

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Retail Meeting Study Brand 78