PR 20/20

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

So as we plan for 2020, we take stock of the events we’d like to attend. 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.). Disclaimer: Some of our favorite events have yet to release their dates for 2020. March 1 - 3, 2020 | San Diego, CA.

Conference 97

Conference Marketing Case Study Content Marketing 97

Stephen Waddington

DECEMBER 30, 2019

He published a paper called PR 2020 on behalf of the CIPR in 2011 that examined the future of PR. The PR 2020 project was based on interviews with PR practitioners throughout the UK and the outlook for the forthcoming decade. They are all issues that will occupy us all in 2020. Here are the headlines. Issues in practice 1.

Government 103

Government Education Print Ethics 103

Stephen Waddington

AUGUST 12, 2020

GDP fell by more than 20% in Q2 2020 according to data published yesterday by ONS. Authentic Comms | Adam Driver | April 2020. We help brands, organisations and businesses develop and deploy measurable communications through PR, internal comms, digital marketing, SEO, social media and advertising. Adam Driver. What’s your why?

Agency 161

Agency Meeting Retail Energy 161

Stephen Waddington

MAY 19, 2020

Media relations has been impacted by a decline in advertising and the reduced distribution of newsprint. Those insights will lead to better briefs to inform creative and content. Digital led creative, rooted in an audience insight, will cut through noisy channels. Digital media is booming. Sneeze guards top the list.

Government 151

Government Crisis Energy Community 151

Stephen Waddington

JUNE 29, 2021

This is likely to be most applicable to agencies in the creative and professional services sector. It published a report on Research and Development Tax Credits Statistics in September 2020. This category includes public relations and communications firms, advertising, and media agencies.

Agency 171

Agency Enterprise Software Financial 171

PRSay

JANUARY 9, 2018

I expect we’ll see the following in 2018: Integration acceleration: It’s now a must that strategic planning, creative, analytics and digital are fully integrated in client teams. Replacing you is the in-demand specialist — the creative, the strategic planner, the content specialist, the business strategist.

Measurement 126

Measurement Creativity Groups Analytics 126

Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 1, 2020

There is no better place too study a mix of key issues facing marketing such as creativity , budgets and ROI. 1) Statistics on the Super Bowl audience and advertising. What does an advertisement in this year’s Super Bowl (54) cost? That’s the theme for this week’s Unscripted Marketing Links (UML). According to Ms.

Sports 117

Sports Advertising Advertising Survey 117

Prowly

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Unlike advertising, which relies on paid media channels, PR campaigns focus on earning media coverage, building relationships with media professionals and target audiences, and influencing public perception through engagement and storytelling. . #12 It was relatable, creative, and anchored in a universal experience.

Examples 104

Examples How To Product Launch Print 104

5W PR

JULY 15, 2020

In fact, a creative media kit that showcases the brand’s personality, is much more likely to be successful than a simple set of documents. In March 2020, digital newsroom designer pr.co Creative Media Kit Ideas. While a media kit is a collection of information about the brand, not all media kits will look the same.

How To 176

How To Media Guidelines Pitching 176

Prohibition

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

TikTok, yet again, made another bold move within the world of social media marketing as they announced their first ever global partnership with creative transformation company, WPP. This nifty partnership will allow WPP agencies such as MediaCom, Ogilvy and Wavemaker to gain early access to advertising products in development.

Social Media 118

Social Media Trends Media YouTube 118

Critical Mention

DECEMBER 6, 2019

An increased focus on visual social content will continue in 2020, because it remains relevant to this generation’s internet users. Start prepping your emails as soon as possible, and make sure all of your email marketing strategies for 2020 have those three key components. Organize Your Email Campaigns.

Strategy 64

Strategy Communications Marketing Social Media 64

PRSay

MAY 10, 2018

With the industry expected to grow in marketing spending to $ 10 billion by the year 2020 , it appears the hubbub surrounding it will be more than just a passing phase. Guidelines plus creative freedom. Let influencers be creative. There’s much ado about influencer marketing these days. Take that, Snapchat!

Brand 128

Brand Branding Guidelines Creativity 128

Critical Mention

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

AI is among the fastest-growing marketing trends, with 80 percent of marketers predicting in 2016 that AI would revolutionize marketing by 2020. In today’s digital landscape, rife with an oversaturation of advertisements, customers have high standards when it comes to personalized experiences. Creative skills (26%). None (27%).

Marketing 118

Marketing Data B2C Big Data 118

The Proactive Report

JUNE 18, 2021

In Ries and Trout’s book Positioning, the battle for your mind they said, “PR starts the fire, marketing and advertising fan the flames.” All aspects of the campaign used similar creative so that the message was consistent across all platforms. Get creative and get smart. The top of the funnel is filled by PR.

Small Business 213

Small Business Fashion Groups Local 213

PR Fuel

MARCH 17, 2020

Most people focus on three main areas when trying to promote their business: advertising, content marketing , and public relations. A Costly Strategy: Advertising. Advertising is probably the most obvious way to bring attention to your business. Advertising is probably the most obvious way to bring attention to your business.

Publicity 82

Publicity Small Business Advertising Advertising 82

Konnect Agency

JULY 23, 2020

Navigating social media, let alone the world in 2020 is no easy task. Below are our top recommendations for maintaining an appropriate brand presence in 2020. Advertising is another content source that needs to be monitored closely. Brands and influencers alike have had to get extremely creative to create these assets.

Social Media 52

Social Media Media Creativity Advertising 52

Contently - Strategy

APRIL 14, 2021

In early March 2021, Google announced plans to phase out third-party cookies by 2022, sending the targeted advertising industry into a tailspin. While the long-term impacts of the move remain to be seen, one likely change is that content will play an even more important role for brands and advertisers trying to reach customers online. “If

Privacy 102

Privacy Google Advertising Advertising 102

Sword and the Script

MARCH 31, 2020

Buyers were taking in content before talking to sales even before the Coronavirus hit; now is a great time to double down on content marketing Today is the last day of the first quarter of 2020. The pressure has been on for sales in most businesses to close deals. But, yes, it is time for great content marketing to shine.”

Content Marketing 137

Content Marketing Marketing Advertising Advertising 137

Communications Conversations

JANUARY 28, 2021

Seems like a stretch, I know, but man, it would be creative, on trend and a big differentiator (and would get people liking, commenting and sharing!). #2 We know, based on 2020, that nostalgia is trending. You’re definitely going to see more companies featuring diversity in their people images in 2021–mostly in advertising.

Content Marketing 117

Content Marketing Trends Marketing LinkedIn 117

Sword and the Script

MARCH 7, 2023

There are a handful of ad tech companies that provide this form of advertising – a gas stations aren’t the only place that host it. Kevin Akeroyd left in 2020 and was succeeded by Abel Clark , who departed about this time last year in March 2020. Anyone that fills up their tank is a captive audience.

Software 154

Software Analytics Technology Video 154

PR 20/20

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

Entering 2020, there were 800,000 active podcasts. Where to start: 224: 8 Big Content Marketing Predictions for 2020. Blair is CEO of Win Without Pitching, a sales training and coaching program for creative professionals, and has spent 25 years in advertising and design. It’s the golden age of podcasts. Apple Podcasts.

Marketing 74

Marketing Conference Content Marketing Agency 74

Karen Freberg

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Okay, you may be thinking of the Super Bowl, but in reality, I am talking about the campaigns and advertisements that were being executed around the big game. GM had a commercial advertising their new electric car, while making fun of Norway. It’s creative. Responses and more happening on social. Social FIRST approach.

Social Media 104

Social Media Trends Media Reddit 104

Stephen Waddington

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

In short, 2020 into 2021 has been tough and, while there is most definitely light at the end of the tunnel, patterns have emerged that have changed and will continue to change forever the industry and how we practice communications.

Crisis Management 88

Crisis Management Print Ethics Local 88

Konnect Agency

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

As social media platforms continue to emerge and evolve, each innovation drives industry trends, and advertisers must quickly adapt to create and maintain relevancy with consumers in order to keep their brands top of mind. The pivot to short-form video content has created a shift in the way audiences are engaged on various social platforms.

Video 98

Video Agency Strategy Marketing 98

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 4, 2018

On one hand, competition is fierce (56%), people are increasingly intolerant of advertising (46%) and “information overload” is a genuine problem (44%). Read more: How Creative, Agile and Metrics can Sing in Marketing Harmony. 16) Creativity as an employable skill. Read more: Is Creativity a Skill or Talent?

Survey 107

Survey Marketing B2B Content Marketing 107

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Traditional journalists and publishers still chafe at such practices, but as the economics of publishing become ever more challenging, particularly for niche industry trade publications, editors will increasingly turn to this practice in order to attract advertisers and pay the bills.” ~ Tom Pick , Digital Marketing Consultant, Webbiquity LLC 12.

Writing 211

Writing Communications Marketing B2B 211

Prohibition

AUGUST 25, 2021

So far in 2021 , 86% of businesses use video as a marketing tool, an increase from 85% in 2020. By using video, you can engage your audience in a creative way, share key messages, promote a new product and increase brand awareness. Ryanair have done so with humour and creativity and have gained over 1m followers on the platform.

Video 105

Video YouTube Instagram LinkedIn 105

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

AUGUST 29, 2023

Regrettably, advertising and marketing seem to remain a notable instance of this disparity. In advertising and marketing, however, this rich mixture has historically been depicted through the lens of Caucasian individuals. This divergence has become increasingly apparent in recent years.

Brand 90

Brand Branding Marketing Ethics 90

Maxim Behar

JANUARY 24, 2022

For a couple of years, we have been observing a very dynamic and fast merging of the three main elements of the public communications business – advertising, public relations, and digital. The most important aspect that affects us is ‘outcomes’ and to match those we focus on being creative, innovative, proactive, and knowledgeable.

Ethics 52

Ethics Creativity Leadership Crisis Management 52

Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 4, 2018

But with the stratospheric rise of Instagram, influencer marketing is expected to become a $10 billion industry by 2020. It’s rumored that Lincoln saw a 25 percent increase in sales of their Navigator series when they began using Matthew McConaughey in their advertising. Image by ElisaRiva via Pixabay, CC0 Creative Commons.

Trends 85

Trends Marketing Real Estate Public Affairs 85

Maxim Behar

SEPTEMBER 5, 2021

- The main change in recent years is the complete merger of the three main businesses in public communications - PR, advertising and social media. He believes that advertising will remain number one, thanks to creative solutions, graphic design skills, planning and buying media. Otherwise, you will just advertise an empty space.

Meeting 98

Meeting Advertising Advertising Social Media 98

PR 20/20

JANUARY 14, 2021

That’s why we decided to help you navigate the marketplace with our favorite martechs from 2020. Disclaimer: There are so many tools we loved in 2020, but these are just a few of our favorites. Asana : We decided in 2020 that it was time to get more granular with project management.

Technology 65

Technology Marketing Tools Google 65

Buzzstream

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Strike a balance between creativity and sales Create campaigns that capture attention without coming across as overtly advertorial. Actively seek creative opportunities or collaborate cross-departmentally to keep things dynamic and stimulating. The other thing, which I think is really great, I learned from Mark Johnstone back in 2020.

Digital PR 71

Digital PR SEO Agency Pitching 71

NewsWhip

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

The collision of these two cultural behemoths is going to create six weeks of extreme congestion across TV schedules, news agendas, advertising buys and of course, consumer attention. We wanted to see if we could find a way for communications and PR specialists to steal a march through some data-informed insight.

Brand 78

Brand Branding Data Viral 78

Solo PR Pro

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

My mix has always included agency partnerships, but 2020 forced me to get creative and leverage those agency partnerships to stabilize my business. Agency partnerships usually form as a result of traditional advertising and marketing agencies not having PR pros on staff. What are agency partnerships? At first, it was great.

Agency 75

Agency Creativity Media Relations Nonprofit 75

5W PR

FEBRUARY 1, 2020

While “branding” a product is all about promoting a term, symbol or a product name, public relations (PR) experts view their job as also pitching something with marketing and advertising efforts. Importance of Branding in 2020. Another aspect of branding and PR is linked to develop a customer’s interest in product advertising.

Brand 109

Brand Branding Publicity Consumer 109

Prohibition

MARCH 16, 2021

Since April 2020, we’ve been busy exploring what the impact of COVID – and the related national lockdowns – really mean for brands, and how this has impacted customer and consumer behaviour. Exclusive insights into 2021 marketing trends that will put certainty back into your strategy and help your brand bounce back from COVID faster.

Social Media 62

Social Media Trends Video Consumer 62