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Martech is NOT Marketing; Long Live Marketing

Sword and the Script

Or consider these comparisons: Graphic design software is not creativity. for a martech conference by Third Door Media , which I’d also hasten to add, prints three newsletters that I have read almost daily for many years. Marketing technology (martech) is not marketing. Not any more than, a CRM database is customer service.

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The Implications of the Growth of Social News

Cision

The decline of television as a news source pales in comparison with the decline of print, which has been drastically declining since 2013. The visual nature of television may be serving as a buffer to the greater decline faced by print media. Image: Anthony Kelly ; Jon Fingas ; Jason Howle ( Creative Commons ).

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Treat Your Communications Counselors Like Your Lawyers

Solo PR Pro

So why expect your PR person to talk with a reporter and tell them to not print that statement you made to them in an interview? The comparisons between lawyers and communications professionals are endless. The same comparison is true of a big PR/Communications agency vs a boutique or solo practitioner. In PR it’s the same.

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Enhance PR Through These Simple Social Media Tips

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

We’re looking at packaging the percentages differently by incorporating a third category — more creative, original content, some created solely for social media channels. Look here for a side-by-side comparison to see which tools can up your game. Rules of engagement.

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My favourite PR campaigns and stunts across the last year

Wildfire

Working in PR, I’m always looking for unique ideas that get the creativity juices flowing. Back in September 2018, New Zealand life insurance comparison website, LifeDirect. So, I thought I’d take some time to highlight some of the best PR campaigns and stunts that have inspired me over the last year. Drumroll please….

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The Old “New Media” and Marketing Tools with Novel Twists [UML]

Sword and the Script

However, other traditionally print new organizations – notably the Wall Street Journal and USA Today – got into the podcast game far earlier. By comparison, users make an estimated two trillion searches on Google per year. Is your PR agency bring creative ideas to the table? So, what exactly is a visual search ad? Talk to Us!

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How to Write a Media Pitch (That Will Get Coverage)

Buzzstream

It was particularly important for print journalists to follow the inverted pyramid structure because articles would often be “cut from the bottom” (i.e., To help make this more concrete, I’ll be using a campaign from my time as Head of Creative at Verve Search , where I worked with a wonderful team of people.