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Conservative Party in dodgy postal vote Google ad data capture

Stephen Waddington

The Conservative Party is running a Google Ad campaign targeting voters seeking to register to postal vote. The Conservative Party postal vote Google ad appeared at the top of the page in search results today above the official Electoral Commission and Government websites for voter registration. It’s a dodgy means of data capture.

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Depressed and depressing: the state of UK news media

Stephen Waddington

News media in pain Newspaper brands continue to suffer as readers shift from print to digital. Popular newspaper brands have suffered double digit falls in print circulation with the Daily Star (-18%), Daily Mirror (-13%), and Daily Express (-12%) hardest hit. Facebook and Google account for almost 60% of the online advertising market.

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5 Tips For Launching A PR Program In APAC

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

According to a Google/KPMG report , 60% of Indian internet users claim that limited Indian language content is a barrier to adoption of digital services like news and online payment. When Spotify went hyperlocal last year with its debut campaign in India, it was able to reflect local culture, moods and social moments.

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News planning, tools and workflow to build an editorial calendar

Stephen Waddington

The chip paper phrase originates from the 24 hours news cycle when newspapers printed two editions per day. It’s an approach rooted in PRs and listening to the local environment. Shared document environments such as Google Documents or Office 365 are a good interim solution. News has a finite shelf life.

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What PR Success Looks Like In A Data-Driven World

PR Insiders

If your interview with USA Today just appeared in print and online, you shouldn’t expect your phone to ring incessantly the next morning with people wanting to employ your services. Quantity, quality and Google Analytics. It could be that a trade publication or your local newspaper proves just as valuable to you as the New York Times.

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How Social Media Is Paving a New Path for Journalism

Cision

These days, people are less likely to read the print newspaper, listen to the radio or tune in to the evening news broadcast to get their daily dose of news coverage. recently announced that Facebook accounts for 43 percent of traffic to media sites, beating out search engine giant Google. In fact, analytics firm Parese.ly

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3 Reasons to Use Public Relations Instead Of Ads?

Victorious PR

The shelf life of an article is infinite, which plays a significant role when someone Googles you, because you are going to pop up! You have print, television, radio, AND online. That’s not going to happen with an ad running on Facebook. Also, a press release can be sent to many different outlets.