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How the APR Changed My Future

PRSay

As co-chair of PRSA’s marketing committee for Accreditation in Public Relations, I receive many questions from peers about the credential: How does the APR make you a better communicator? Working for a national telecommunications firm in Atlanta, I lost a seismic bump up the corporate ladder. A setback at work. A new opportunity.

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Tech & telecom industry earns brand intimacy points during COVID

Agility PR Solutions

The technology & telecommunications industry, which has historically performed well in developing brand intimacy with consumers, has become increasingly important in the daily lives of people across the country during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to new research from marketing intimacy agency MBLM.

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Pitching Tech Trends with CRN Managing Editor Phil Harvey

Cision

As managing editor at CRN , he oversees news coverage of technology, telecommunications and the Internet of Things. ground zero for tech – San Francisco – and since then he’s had roles with Light Reading and a telecommunications company in England. Harvey’s career started in the U.S. What will catch your attention?

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Apple remains undisputed champ of tech & telecomm brand intimacy

Agility PR Solutions

When it comes to establishing emotional connections with customers, Apple is still the reigning champion in technology & telecommunications, as well as overall category leader in the U.S., Mexico and UAE, according to the latest Brand Intimacy 2018 Report, the largest study of brands based on emotions from intimacy marketing firm MBLM.

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As adoption rises, companies race to unlock applications of blockchain

Agility PR Solutions

While blockchain implementation continues to increase across financial services, its transformational importance is starting to gain momentum across multiple sectors, including technology, life sciences, media, telecommunications and government, according to the newly released 2019 Global Blockchain Survey from Deloitte.

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Want More Fans? See 3 Brands’ Secrets

Cision

In fact, data from Content Marketing Institute reveals that 82 percent of consumers think more highly of a brand and are more likely to purchase after reading custom content. Here are three ways brands have already benefited from this marketing tactic: 1. McDonald’s.

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Three lessons brands can learn from the Hockey Canada Scandal

NewsWhip

Top brands like Canadian Tire, Nike, Imperial Oil, Sobey’s national grocery chain, TELUS telecommunications company, Skip the Dishes food delivery app, Chevrolet Canada, Pepsi, Scotia Bank, and most significantly, the iconic Canadian coffee brand started by a hockey player, Tim Hortons, did not hesitate to drop the organization.

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