Bianchi Biz Blog

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Taru Tujunen, Ellun Kanat – Finland We are pleased to share the next post in a series of in-depth profiles of key international markets written by one of our PRGN partners. Faces and Markets of PRGN is a series of blog posts in 2024 that puts Public Relations Global Network (PRGN) member agencies and their markets in the spotlight.

Marketing 98

Marketing Radio Automotive Television 98

Remote PR Jobs

JULY 19, 2024

These events are often attended by business owners, marketing managers, and other decision-makers who might need PR services. Networking Meetups: Smaller, local events that bring together professionals from various fields can be particularly useful for building casual, organic relationships within your community.

Case Study 246

Case Study Conference Local Trade Shows 246

Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

The largest PR and comms tech companies, along with many startups, are now controlled by PE firms; is this good for the PR community? This adds to a growing collection of private equity firms (PE) that have taken an ownership stake in software companies that provide tools to PR and communications professionals.

Software 162

Software Marketing Leadership B2B 162

5W PR

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Brand Storytelling Storytelling remains one of PR’s most powerful tools. For example, a boutique hotel might share the founder’s passion for design and hospitality, while a luxury resort could highlight its commitment to sustainability and community engagement.  These stories should be authentic, relatable, and memorable.

Consumer 78

Consumer Branding Brand Crisis Management 78

Sword and the Script

MAY 4, 2021

Meltwater said it acquired Klear, an Israeli-based company that provides an influencer marketing platform. In a video review of the product, (embedded nearby) the Influencer Marketing Hub called Klear a “ hybrid social listening and analytics tool.” It’s also a no-code tool with drag-and-drop functionality.

Tools 98

Tools Survey Pitching Analytics 98

Onclusive

AUGUST 9, 2021

Feel free to start a free trial to get an understanding of the tool. Corporate Communications. As companies grow, corporate communications become more important. Corporate communicators regularly work with stakeholders across the organization to develop and distribute pertinent info to employees and key affiliates.

Training 370

Training Media Training Crisis Communications Reputation 370

PRSay

AUGUST 14, 2020

Quentin Langley, chair of PRSA’s Global Affairs Committee, teaches PR, marketing and journalism at the Fashion Institute of Technology and at Fordham University, both in New York City. PepsiCo CEO Ramon Laguarta committed $400 million over five years to “to lift up Black communities and increase Black representation at PepsiCo.”.

Internal 90

Internal International Banking Financial 90

Contently - Strategy

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Encouraging more engagement from your community When it comes to customer-generated content, especially for niche or B2B brands, the key is to find organic ways to encourage your audience to participate in UGC in a way that is also helpful to them. The IBM Data Science Community is one of the best user-generated content examples.

B2B 99

B2B Branding Brand Case Study 99

Stephen Waddington

JANUARY 15, 2020

There were some clear misses in my original essay: social media activism, internal communications, storytelling and professionalism in PR. The most common approach to social media management is an agency or junior member armed with a monitoring tool and limited ability to feedback to operational areas of the business.

Storytelling 78

Storytelling Social Media Internal International 78

Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 1, 2024

It covers August and September as news from the PR software community has been slow recently. A new PR tool named PRophet, which is part of the Stagwell portfolio, announced generative AI features from Google Gemini earlier this year. TVEyes is a white-label partner to several media monitoring tools to cover broadcast monitoring.

Publicity 124

Publicity Software Google Reddit 124

5W PR

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Joining PR associations Consider joining PR associations such as the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) or the International Public Relations Association (IPRA). Global and international PR networks Networking isn’t confined to local or national boundaries. These organizations offer networking opportunities and resources.

Publicity 103

Publicity Internal International Resources 103

Buzzstream

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Marketing/SEO was the most common industry (14 sites). Marketing/SEO sites were also impacted the most by the Link Spam penalty (10 sites). For instance, if a site isn’t ranking anywhere near page one for the term email marketing software but suddenly appears on many posts with that exact match keyword. Shiftbase is an HR tool.

Analysis 114

Analysis SEO Data Software 114

Onclusive

AUGUST 22, 2017

Instituting a PRTech tool that can help with media monitoring is vital for today’s PR pros who want to be able to quickly draw insights about what’s working and fold those findings back into their workflow. It’s also common for specialized agencies to be hired on a project basis for repositioning or when market research is required.

Media Training 397

Media Training Crisis Communications Conference Training 397

Shift Communications

JULY 10, 2015

Being a community manager may sound like a cool, trendy job filled with fun and creativity. Whether you’re managing a community of thousands or one of 100, you are the eyes and the ears of the company on platforms like Twitter and Facebook. As community manager, one of your main tasks is responding and interacting with audiences.

Community 60

Community Tools Measurement Crisis 60

Doctor Spin

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Public relations vs marketing—what are the differences? Public relations (PR) and marketing are closely related, but few know the differences. Some organisations have Communications Departments for their public relations needs and some have Marketing Departments for their promotional needs.

Publicity 52

Publicity Marketing eBook Public Affairs 52

wiredPRworks

APRIL 20, 2022

In 2007, David mentioned my fledgling blog wiredPRworks in his book, “ The New Rules of Marketing and PR.”. In a stroke of marketing brilliance, David included over 160 bloggers/contributors in the first edition. When I found David’s work and read his first book, I knew I’d found the roadmap to the future of marketing and PR.

Marketing 118

Marketing Social Media Trends Instagram 118

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 20, 2023

As summer blooms along the French Riviera, the world’s leading creative talents are gathering once again for the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity. ” Okay, so maybe people aren’t shouting about tools and software for advertisers.

Creativity 156

Creativity Meeting Advertising Advertising 156

Onclusive

DECEMBER 7, 2023

The International Association of Measurement and Evaluation of Communication (AMEC), has a framework that encompasses all forms of integrated media e.g., Paid, Earned, Shared, and Owned. From this you can gauge brand visibility and market dominance. Indicating the effectiveness of influencer marketing efforts.

Measurement 195

Measurement Analysis Reputation SEO 195

Onclusive

DECEMBER 7, 2023

The International Association of Measurement and Evaluation of Communication (AMEC), has a framework that encompasses all forms of integrated media e.g., Paid, Earned, Shared, and Owned. From this you can gauge brand visibility and market dominance. Indicating the effectiveness of influencer marketing efforts.

Measurement 195

Measurement Analysis Reputation SEO 195

Sword and the Script

JUNE 6, 2023

How does PR’s use of gAI compare to marketing? The results present a stark contrast to the number of marketers that are using AI. Nearly three-quarters (73%) say they are using gAI, according, to a survey of 1,000 B2B and B2C marketing professionals in March by Botco.AI. How is it being used?

Survey 143

Survey Software B2B Pitching 143

Business Wire

FEBRUARY 2, 2018

By Serena Ehrlich, Director of Social and Evolving Media, Business Wire In early 2018, Facebook announced a news feed update that dramatically changes how brands can engage with their communities and audiences within the Facebook platform. Look at the Instant Pot Community. This is an advice community. Implementation Tip!

Facebook 181

Facebook Community Advertising Advertising 181

Stephen Waddington

JUNE 3, 2021

It is an innovative means of internal engagement that often spills out onto social media. Developing the WaddsCon community WaddsCon is a high energy, fast paced and fun learning and development event. The conference format emerged from the House of Marketing, Media and PR community during the first UK lockdown.

Report 203

Report Energy Print Measurement 203

Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 11, 2017

Avid podcast listeners consume an average of five a week – listening for four hours and 10 minutes (chart nearby used with permission by The Marketing Companion ). Not only is this a significant amount of time – but it’s quality time and so marketing has joined the crowd. As such, podcasts are an old tool with a new twist.

Tools 60

Tools Pinterest Marketing Media 60

Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

In any case, both of these were “audience buys” and proved to be savvy PR, content marketing and SEO moves. Second, these weren’t just emails lists from downloaded content – but communities of engaged readers. Semrush is focusing on building up their marketing education,” wrote Backlinko founder Brian Dean in a LinkedIn post.

SEO 130

SEO Content Marketing Marketing Software 130

Contently - Strategy

MAY 20, 2024

Most of us content marketers consider the content side of SEO at the very beginning of any project; we’ve become adept at marrying ideas with the right keywords, information, and heading structures so that the message and SEO go together harmoniously—like peanut butter and jelly. Why Does Technical SEO Matter to Content Marketers?

SEO 98

SEO Engineering Content Marketing Google 98

Sword and the Script

AUGUST 6, 2024

New product features from GlobeNewswire and Prowly; Dow Jones sues Cision, mentions: Stagewell, Staffbase, TrueScope and Meltwater; farewell Hanson & Hunt Regular readers might be interested to know I quietly started a podcast a few months back – The B2B Marketing and PR podcast. It’s often an assistant account executive or an intern.

Privacy 88

Privacy B2B Pitching Analysis 88

PR 20/20

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

A s marketers, a failed campaign is our worst nightmare. But sadly, failed marketing attempts happen every day and everywhere. So, how can teams pinpoint what went wrong and redirect marketing energy? The time is now to transform your marketing program. Some roles to consider on your marketing dream team : Content writer.

Marketing 52

Marketing Technology Internal International 52

Landis PR

APRIL 29, 2024

According to the people of Finland, communications is the world’s most powerful tool for change. The government’s plans include renewing the labor market in a way that has created major friction between the Government and labor unions. For us, communications is the world’s most powerful tool for change.

Radio 64

Radio Pinterest Television Government 64

Stern + Associates

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Distributed quantum computing and connected quantum devices are starting to arrive on the market, and even companies that are traditionally viewed as risk-averse will say they have a team looking at quantum technologies. I think we’ve only scratched the surface, and there’s still so much to do,” says Professor Prineha Narang , Ph.D.,

Technology 133

Technology System Government Groups 133

Doctor Spin

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Stage 3: Engagement / Content & Community. Stage 2: Stability / Operational Development Now that you’re surviving, it’s time to stabilise and optimise internal operations. Examples of Needs: Productivity tools. You may already be using tools like Slack or Trello, but take a step back—are they fully integrated?

Leadership 52

Leadership eBook Technology Analytics 52

PR 20/20

MARCH 26, 2020

The impact of COVID-19 is still uneven in communities across the country and around the world. As a marketing agency, how should we respond? What is the appropriate role of marketing in the midst of a crisis? What is the appropriate role of marketing in the midst of a crisis? Is there one? So we started talking.

Crisis 92

Crisis Marketing Resources Healthcare 92

Stern + Associates

AUGUST 11, 2023

To find success in such highly competitive markets as those we see today, businesses must establish, carry out, and surveil different forms of public relations strategies. That’s because it’s important to properly communicate to customers, investors, and other stakeholders why they should remain interested in the company.

Public Affairs 62

Public Affairs Publicity Local Crisis Communications 62

Konnect Agency

OCTOBER 30, 2019

No matter the industry, marketing has become increasingly complex! Finding the right marketing mix means integrating a variety of strategies and tools, across multiple platforms, including paid and organic. But not all marketing mixes look the same. And, I’m sorry to spill the beans, but there is no secret sauce.

Marketing 64

Marketing Consumer Local Social Media 64

Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 25, 2022

“Now need to produce videos and podcasts in-house – something that used to be a once-in-a-while activity and was outsourced – in addition to providing content for every social media platform and continuing all other ‘old school’ communication duties.”. Lines between what constitutes PR and content marketing continue to blur.

Communications 119

Communications Crisis Internal International 119

Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 22, 2010

Because if there’s one thing I believe takes public relations from good to great, it’s when your audiences start becoming your community through the relationships you develop with them. But I was curious to see how Maddie and Lindy perceived not just Open Community , but its juxtaposition with public relations.

Community 82

Community Publicity Web Social Media 82

Contently - Strategy

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Even conglomerates with million-dollar marketing budgets will fail if they disregard audience research. Content marketers often have difficulty getting executive buy-in for customer research. Best for: Companies with a tight marketing budget. Social media and niche communities like r/SkincareAddiction or r/nutrition.

B2B 137

B2B Company Survey Enterprise 137

PRSay

OCTOBER 29, 2021

For nearly 20 years, Flores has developed communications strategies for brands, with an emphasis on multicultural markets. Are [brands just] slapping a rainbow pride flag on their products, but not sincerely investing in the LGBTQ+ community (internally and externally)? Now, change it for the Latino market.”.

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Case Study Nonprofit Corporate Tools 156