SmartBug Media

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

In large organizations, public relations (PR) and marketing often operate as separate functions. When coordinated correctly, integration of PR and marketing can lead a company to improve the bottom line, increasing efficiency and effectiveness. Although they are in fact two distinct fields, they often overlap.

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SmartBug Media

JULY 4, 2023

One important way to do this is to have a comprehensive marketing and public relations (PR) strategy. Many people may view marketing and PR as interchangeable, but they are in fact two distinct forms of communication with unique goals and objectives. It assesses the impact of PR activities on reputation and public opinion.

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Champion Communications

DECEMBER 15, 2023

As a B2B Tech PR agency, we have seen our clients undergo exponential change and growth over the last 4 years – consequently, we have also adapted. In PR staying ahead of the curve is crucial for effective campaigns. In this blog, we explore the opportunities that lie ahead for PR professionals.

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Navigate the Channel

JULY 24, 2023

Public Relations (PR) plays a pivotal role in shaping a company’s brand image and promoting its products or services. For building product executives, selecting the right PR agency is crucial for their success. Unfortunately, the PR industry is not devoid of unscrupulous players.

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Champion Communications

MAY 24, 2023

In today’s competitive business landscape, B2B PR has become an increasingly important tool for companies looking to build their brand, establish credibility, generate leads, and improve their search engine optimization (SEO). Optimising the power of B2B PR can help businesses reach new audiences, build trust, and win new business.

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SmartBug Media

JANUARY 18, 2023

However, in reality, PR is essential to facing these headwinds and successfully responding to any crisis that comes your way. The best communication plans leverage all of these tactics, but the main difference between these strategies lies in how you go about meeting those goals. How to Leverage PR During a Recession.

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SmartBug Media

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

PR and Marketing During a Recession When facing a recessionary environment, the following approaches to your PR and marketing strategies will help you effectively navigate the challenges ahead. During the panic phase I mentioned earlier, many companies will eliminate PR as a quick budget fix.

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Act-On

OCTOBER 11, 2023

And sometimes it lives under Growth. This all depends on the size of your content budget and team, the volume of content you produce, and the business goals content marketing is meant to achieve. And clearly documenting these roles can also help identify opportunities for sharing resources between teams.

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BDB

JULY 10, 2018

Creating a comprehensive plan is key to any effective Public Relations (PR) campaign. The post Top tips for b2b PR campaign planning success appeared first on BDB. Whether it’s the launch of a new product or.

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Sprout Social

APRIL 12, 2022

We’re sharing statistics on the intersection of social media and PR from Sprout Social’s State of Social Media Investment Report , along with other industry facts from top sources like Edelman. Here’s what you can expect from the PR landscape in 2022 and beyond. Proactively plan for crisis management.

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Champion Communications

APRIL 20, 2023

For comms and PR, ROI can be measured by things like brand awareness and brand sentiment, but also employee retention, employee engagement, ability to hire talent, and relationships with partners. You can read more from our B2B PR for Growth report here. “ROI isn’t always about revenue. Check out the full epsiode below.

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Convince & Convert

NOVEMBER 24, 2015

Translated into 26 languages, adopted by hundreds of universities and business schools worldwide, and with over 350,000 copies sold so far, “The New Rules of Marketing & PR” is now in its 5th edition. Why authentic employee advocacy is an important part of any company’s social media plan. In This Episode.

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Navigate the Channel

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Even academics who study public relations and everyday public relations practitioners offer little consensus on how public relations exists within an organization or business and its marketing efforts, but they can agree that PR matters. A PR strategy now may include a wealth of earned, owned and shared media, but it is its own creature.

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Marketing Insider Group

MAY 27, 2023

The podcast covers a wide range of topics, from AI and the Writer’s Strike to the future of event planning, and the Martech landscape. David Meerman Scott David’s New Rules of Marketing and PR was so far ahead of it’s time and so dead on, that it launched a successful speaking career that David is still cashing in on.

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Champion Communications

APRIL 20, 2023

For comms and PR, ROI can be measured by things like brand awareness and brand sentiment, but also employee retention, employee engagement, ability to hire talent, and relationships with partners. You can read more from our B2B PR for Growth report here. “ROI isn’t always about revenue. Check out the full episode here.

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Sprout Social

AUGUST 10, 2022

It’s little wonder, then, that influencer marketing has become an indispensable part of the PR and crisis management approach for most brands. Here are five ways to make PR and influencer marketing work for your brand during a crisis. Influencer marketing has grown from a $1.7 billion industry in 2016 to a projected $16.4

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SmartBug Media

MAY 22, 2020

Public relations (PR) and communications pros constantly preach about crisis communication strategies, hoping clients will be ready to act when the unexpected happens. In the past, many companies haven’t had to execute those plans. What Can PR Pros Learn from the Initial Shock of the Pandemic? They took time to plan.

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Brandpoint

MARCH 23, 2020

If you work in communications or at a PR agency helping companies run their media campaigns, your job looks a whole lot different than it did a few weeks ago. As PR professionals, you have the job to help these business owners and marketers make sure their livelihoods still thrive. increase from 2019 to just a 7% increase.

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Webbiquity

MARCH 31, 2022

So, when it comes to launching your business, it’s vital to be strategic about how you handle PR and media relations. Develop a comprehensive media blitz and public relations plan to get the word out to influencers and decision-makers in your market. Also, make sure you have a backup plan for potential snags.

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Vision Edge Marketing

DECEMBER 13, 2022

But this approach has a number of drawbacks, which is why we recommend outcome-based budgeting and planning. Ideally, these funds are used to support the implementation of the strategies and plans necessary to achieve the expected business results. Marketing, for example, might have Advertising, Events, PR, Content, etc.

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Martech

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

First, up are these findings from the PR person at GetResponse: Nearly 30% of marketers are not using AI in their marketing processes and don’t plan to. Today we have a tale of two surveys with very different messages. 6% still don’t know what AI is. Methodology: Based on conversations with “2000 people based in the U.S.

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Sprout Social

MARCH 9, 2023

The main functions of PR are: Manage a company’s identity in terms of vision and mission. PR needs have undergone a massive shift in the past few years, thanks to emerging technologies and changing media landscape. Make sure that your communications plan is continually optimized. We hear you're all loving the song.

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Champion Communications

JUNE 7, 2023

This in turn has made it difficult for those of us in Public Relations (PR) to confidently say what the year ahead will hold. But, one thing for sure is that the skills previously required to be an effective communicator in the PR industry have broadened. Enter social media.

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Martech

MARCH 10, 2022

” Words from Tiffany Guarnaccia, founder and CEO of Kite Hill PR, a high profile agency in the adtech and martech space. Think of it as a pro bono PR onramp program for diverse and purpose-driven founders of tech businesses,” Guarnaccia said. If anything, demand for PR rose sharply with the onset of the pandemic.

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Sword and the Script | B2B

OCTOBER 31, 2023

As companies plan their budget for 2024, here’s a look at three credible benchmarks for B2B marketing budgets. Need an extra pair of B2B marketing and PR hands? Hire a B2B marketing and PR consultant who can think strategically and execute effectively. The CMO Survey: 9.2%

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Hinge Marketing

MAY 22, 2023

In fact, 100% of High Growth Firms plan to increase spending on talent. You will learn what marketing techniques are used most often, how firms allocate their budgets, and where the High Growth firms plan to increase spending. And their plan for the future? This is a great tool to analyze and plan your spending recommendations.

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Content Standard

AUGUST 19, 2021

Building on PR Opportunities PR and content marketing can be synergistic if the teams driving them have a shared vision and effective communication. A strong partnership between PR and content marketing can also fuel sponsored content and guest post campaigns.

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Brandpoint

MAY 26, 2021

This year’s conference will teach PR professionals how to re-build their brand’s communities after a difficult year for the industry, as well as trends to inform marketers what the media is looking for in 2021. PR professionals in this industry have a more positive future to look forward to. I know both of you love travel.

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Biznology

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

Has the public relations specialist, that professional who focuses on one particular area of PR, marketing or communications, been replaced by the “holistic communicator”? The PR, marketing and communications functions have been shaped by rapid changes in technology and tools that make sharing of news and content almost instantaneous.

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SEMrush

JULY 27, 2020

See their tips and the variables they consider when planning content with SEO, mobile, eCommerce, publishing, PR, social, and video in mind. Six industry experts provided advanced insights to help any business get moving in a successful direction.

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Champion Communications

AUGUST 9, 2023

Recent headlines surrounding Nigel Farage and Coutts bank serve as a stark reminder of the importance of having a robust issues management plan in place. One of my PR Heroes, Mark Borkowski said in The Guardian last week: “They’ve massively got this wrong…They should have put a blanket on the fire when it first ignited.

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Biznology

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

You’ll be happy to know that unlike emerging technologies, the pace of marketing and PR is a little slower. While I have been writing about digital marketing and PR every week for at least 9 years on sites like Socialmedia.biz and Biznology, I have been writing about digital PR and marketing since 2002 and blogging since 1999.

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Contently

APRIL 4, 2019

Editors are quick to treat a PR pitch like a pest, sweeping it into the trash after no more than a glance at the subject line. Even if a major story dominates homepages and feeds, there are still ways to find an unexpected news peg to strengthen your PR pitch. Not sure if and how to proceed? Here are a few guidelines to follow.

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Top Rank Marketing

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Insider Intelligence The Public’s Perception of the Advertising and PR Industry Remains Poor New Gallup data has shown that the advertising and public relations (PR) sectors have hit a new low when it comes to public perception, with 19 percent of U.S. antitrust case trial against Google.

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Valasys

MARCH 14, 2023

As a result, depending on the campaigns’ objectives, the actual implementation of any two PR campaigns can look very different. Modern digital communication, traditional media placements, large-scale event planning, and other related tasks frequently require a unique blend of abilities. More than 1.6

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Brandpoint

MARCH 9, 2022

Monitor your current communications plans Did you see the drama surrounding the Applebee’s ad spot on CNN during live coverage of the Russian invasion of Ukraine? Chances are that they’re trying to figure out how their brand fits into everything, as well. Do you need to move dollars around or completely pause some campaigns?

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Biznology

MAY 1, 2018

I have been doing social media strategy and planning in one form or another for clients since 2003. And, once you launch a social media campaign, being it advertising, influencer outreach, online engagement, or content marketing, monitoring and accountability are essential parts of any modern marketing and PR campaign.

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