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Financial analysts say marketing is an investment, not a cost

Sword and the Script

The “Brand Finance Investment Analyst Survey” polled more than 200 financial analysts who “cover publicly listed companies in the United States and United Kingdom.” This is cited ahead of leadership quality (76%) and technological innovation (72%).” Comment: A brand is a promise. And a brand is bigger than marketing.

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Brand Vandal ten years on

Wadds Inc.

The blunt language is clearly designed to shock” - Financial Times. It’s the tenth anniversary of Brand Vandals written by Steve Earl and I in 2013. The book followed Brand Anarchy , published two years earlier, describing how modern media, notably social media, could be weaponised to destroy reputation.

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Building Trust in Fintech: PR’s Role in Consumer Confidence

5W PR

Whether through press releases, engaging with the media, or content creation, PR can show how fintech solutions make financial management easier, highlight their unique advantages, and address any concerns customers may have. Thus, a data breach can be catastrophic, leaving a long-lasting dent in a brand’s reputation.

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How Can Financial Services Organizations Use Social Media?

wiredPRworks

How can financial services organizations use social media to differentiate and build relationships? Listen in as Barbara Rozgonyi interviews Chris McGuire about what’s working for his company’s financial services clients. Financial Services Organizations Social Media Interview Key Points.

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How Public Relations Impacts Finance Companies

5W PR

Financial public relations isn’t just a fancy accessory here, but a vital tool for steering through this complex landscape. But it’s not just about the cost, strategic financial PR is an investment that directly cushions the financial health of companies in the finance arena.

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New leadership signals new — but unpredictable — opportunity for Indonesia’s tech sector 

The Hoffman Agency

Financial markets are reacting favorably , as the Jokowi administration has been widely credited for its deft handling of the economy over the years. New leadership in Indonesia offers fresh opportunities for technology companies, but businesses must understand the policy and regulation changes that are coming.

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6 Ways To Use PR To Build Brand Marketing

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

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.

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