Communications Conversations

JUNE 18, 2020

But, it’s also changed how social media marketing is working–in quite a big way. However, even with these big changes in the first half of 2020, many social media marketers seem to still be working from the 2015 social media playbook. Might not be the sexiest trend of 2020, but it has teeth. What do I mean?

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PR 20/20

JANUARY 15, 2019

New year, same marketing program? If the “same old, same old” mentality applies to your marketing goals and campaigns in 2019, it’s time to take a step back and evaluate how important success is to you. Without a refreshed outlook and adoption of current marketing trends and technologies, you can’t expect to outperform last year.

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MaccaPR

OCTOBER 14, 2015

Not too long ago, you , as a marketer, signed in to LinkedIn to check your messages , catch up on an old colleague, and maybe update your new profile picture. Rebranding to “LinkedIn Pulse” in late 2013 , the app has quickly become a key part of making LinkedIn a content marketing machine. 1) Access to influential people.

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Onclusive

AUGUST 30, 2023

As the guardians of a company’s image and narrative, PR, comms, and marketing professionals have the unique power to shape perceptions , amplify awareness, and cultivate customer loyalty. But the task of building and maintaining a lasting brand value is a t ricky one, requiring careful strategy and dedicated execution.

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PR 20/20

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

Marketing conferences have shaped my top team memories. To share the knowledge wealth, below is my list of the 20 coolest marketing events in 2020 (coming to a venue somewhere in the U.S.). Social Media Marketing World. Discover the best social media marketing techniques from the world’s top experts.”.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 21, 2016

As almost 200,000 folks get ready for their annual excursion to Las Vegas for CES (Consumer Electronics Show) , those of us who toil in B2B tech public relations will be looking for 2017 trends to better take advantage of industry moves and stake out positions for clients. And there’s also the defensive side of real-time marketing.

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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.

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Marketing Technology Internal International 52

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 11, 2018

As I’m wont to do at year’s end, I ask many brilliant marketing and PR types for their take on what might transpire over the next twelve months. This year, more than 20 professionals – real people that do real marketing and PR work every day – responded and with high-quality ideas that I found to be invigorating and thought-provoking.

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wiredPRworks

OCTOBER 9, 2015

Thanks to IMEX America for inviting me to present digital marketing, LinkedIn, and PR trends for the meetings, destinations, and events industries. Marketing 1.75 2 Target the specific areas on your profile that spotlight your career marketability. Track: Marketing and Communication. CMP/CEU: CMP-IS Domain I.

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Sword and the Script

JULY 11, 2017

The Harvard Business Review (HBR) published a piece describing the modern challenge for CMOs and why these marketing leaders tend to not last but a few years in such roles. The authors say many CMOs are “limited mostly to marketing communications” and have “limited influence over” products and pricing, among other business factors.

Marketing 66

Marketing Leadership B2B Survey 66

Cision

MARCH 28, 2016

But those not paying attention to the ongoing content paradigm shift won’t be able to achieve the success executives want to see. . Traditional marketing functions are no longer set up to win. The cross-functional contribution of ideas should come from sales, customer service, research, product development and any other departments.

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Cision

MAY 21, 2015

But why is podcasting important to PR and marketing professionals? Welcome to The #AskGaryVee show, where I answer your questions about marketing, social media, and entrepreneurship. Tools, tips and tactics on everything marketing and social media related. SocialZoomFactor is a podcast created for business and marketing leaders.

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PR 20/20

MAY 23, 2017

We originally published a blog in 2015 listing 40+ inbound marketing resources. We’ve added even more to the list, so read below for an update with even more resources for marketers. As marketers, we spend hours researching the top trends and tactics to prove top-notch ROI and success. even a free marketing course).

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Barokas

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

Content has become synonymous with marketing. Gone are the days when marketers could push content to the back-burner, focusing on it only when they had a little extra time. To remain competitive today, marketers must oversee and create content that compels readers while mapping back to strategy, messaging and brand voice.

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How To Marketing Resources Journalism 60

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JULY 6, 2016

Here are the top “new rules” resulting from trends that affect PR professionals in the digital age. Top Trends Affecting Today’s PR Professionals. Content, particularly visual content, is key. They must offer ideas and inspiration, not just great products and services.

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PR 20/20

JUNE 6, 2023

HubSpot started as a marketing automation platform in 2006, and users have experienced a treasure trove of growth since. The platform is now a comprehensive suite of tools and services to help businesses with their marketing, sales, customer service, and operations.

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PR 20/20

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

This post originally appeared on the Marketing Artificial Intelligence Institute's blog. The Marketing AI Institute was created and is powered by PR 20/20. Artificial intelligence has reached peak hype stage, but is it possible that its potential to transform marketing, and your career , is even greater than advertised?

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Cision

MARCH 13, 2017

Public Relations has always been an important contributor to any company’s branding and marketing efforts. Further, the industry is largely controlled by Omnicom, IPG, WPP and Publicis group, which together account for around 34% of overall PR market at present. Should you invest more in SEO or in PR? Bank on Social for SEO & PR.

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Critical Mention

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

Social Media Improves Customer Service. PR pros and marketers should take advantage of their organization’s social media interactions. Oftentimes, consumers rely on social media reviews and online customer service to finalize purchasing decisions. Priscilla is the marketing coordinator for Critical Mention.

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PR 20/20

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

This post originally appeared on the Marketing Artificial Intelligence Institute's blog. The Marketing AI Institute was created and is powered by PR 20/20. Artificial intelligence has reached peak hype stage, but is it possible that its potential to transform marketing, and your career , is even greater than advertised?

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Conference Marketing Analytics Case Study 40

Rock the Status Quo

SEPTEMBER 3, 2014

The more I work with digital agencies, the more I’m noticing a few trends in common across all of them. While they want to be a full service digital agency, they tend to excel at one thing, not everything. Some are repackaging services under new labels and jargon, but what they deliver hasn’t changed.

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Agency SEO Advertising Advertising 188

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. 1) Marketing Audibles for Audio Search.

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Tools Pinterest Marketing Media 60

Waxing UnLyrical

MAY 2, 2013

I’ve been a web marketer for a long, long time. Having built my first web site ( DVD Verdict ) in April 1999 and managed one of the larger SEO teams in the country from 2006 to 2009, it’s safe to say I’ve seen many changes in web marketing over time. Google Trends. Guest post by Sean McGinnis. Let’s dig right in.

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Blogging SEO Web Google 111

PR 20/20

OCTOBER 5, 2017

Which forces marketers to answer a vital question. Should you continue traditional marketing efforts to face inevitable irrelevancy? Chris Schmitt ( @ChrisSchmittEsq ), the Global Marketing Director at Pentair (formerly ERICO). Inbound Marketing Can Work In Any Industry.

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Marketing Engineering Resources Consumer 45

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 3, 2023

This can include the media, customers, employees, and the general public. Public relations professionals create and maintain a positive image for their organization, often through the use of marketing, branding, and communication strategies. How is public relations different from marketing? It’s not a bad take.

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Interviews Publicity Technology Social Media 98

Beyond PR

JANUARY 3, 2017

Content marketing may change its tactics as audiences tire of the existing ones, but telling a good company narrative will never go out of style. A company narrative is not a mission statement nor is it an inventory of your products, services or accolades. You can’t be too self-promotional, or they’ll tune you out.

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Company Storytelling Small Business eBook 72

Sword and the Script

JULY 2, 2019

“Q4 is excited to offer Business Wire’s services and together we look forward to delivering significant value to our clients,” said Q4 CEO Darrell Heaps in a press release. Q4 sells customizable investor relations (IR) websites, webcasting, for quarterly earnings with analysts, and marketing intelligence. g) Do Execs Know What PR Is?

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Trends Media Report Technology 60

Critical Mention

JANUARY 30, 2019

As marketers know well, we live in a multichannel world. Marketing and PR professionals invest time and money on increasing brand awareness across a variety of media channels including television, radio, social media, online news and licensed print. 24/7/365 customer service. All-in-one monitoring capability.

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Bad Pitch Blog

DECEMBER 15, 2014

Welcome to the Machine With apologies to Pink Floyd, it''s important to note that this trend is far from new. It''s designed to help startups with marketing tasks like Search Advertising, Content Marketing and what it calls "PR and Media" read: media relations. This all begs a bigger question. "As Game Over or Game On?

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Newspapers Customer Service Google Journalism 77

Landis PR

MARCH 14, 2022

Having a social media strategy can boost your brand and expand your market, but that doesn’t all happen overnight. After identifying trends and consumer priorities, begin to create relevant content to engage a new audience. Engage with your fans and focus on customer service to generate positive reviews.

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Beyond PR

AUGUST 31, 2016

Content marketing is all grown up. With 88% of B2B and 76% of B2C marketers saying their organization uses it, the art and science of content marketing have exploded over the past few years. “Content marketing is sometimes ineffective because people don’t realize what it’s intended to do.

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Content Marketing Conference Video Analytics 52

Critical Mention

APRIL 8, 2018

Before we wrap up, here are a few other key pointers to assist in you pitching media monitoring: Increased ability to provide customer service. Track, monitoring and identify industry trends. Better market research and insight into product suggestions. Increased lead generation. Increased reputation management.

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Media Software Leadership Customer Service 64

Communications Conversations

JANUARY 13, 2017

It’s a more digital content marketing focused role, which is part of the work that I really love. Sometimes that means taking care of their customer service needs. Social media and digital have been of growing importance in communications and marketing jobs in general. That’s a lot of it and the obvious part.)

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Insurance Insurance Social Media Corporate 60

Journalistics

MARCH 24, 2015

What’s a digital content strategy? Is a digital content strategy something you need for social media? Content marketing? Influence marketing? Your digital content strategy should be an all-encompassing strategy that defines how you approach communications across all your digital channels.

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Strategy How To Measurement Analytics 72

Stuart Bruce

OCTOBER 30, 2014

Advertising and marketing people might have used to have control. Low cost smart Android and Windows smartphones are accelerating this trend as many emerging economies move straight from low levels of internet access to fast 4G networks without ever developing widespread fixed line broadband. And that’s another trend for the good.

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Crisis Communications Transportation Conference Social Media 148

Cision

APRIL 18, 2016

Analytics Improvements – Changes that give communication pros and marketers better information on Facebook interactions and customer segments. I hope that you can find a few features that you didn’t know about and that you can incorporate into your communication or marketing strategies. Content Improvements.

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