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25 B2B marketing statistics that sum up 2024 at the half-year mark

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Below are 25 B2B marketing statistics that sum up 2024 so far. >>> Some 73% of marketers surveyed say they expect their company to face more competition in 2024, a 19-point increase over the percentage who said the same in a similar survey last year.” ( source ) 3. Those are questions answered by a brand.

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The 10 most-read marketing, PR and comms stories on Sword and the Script in 2024

Sword and the Script

These ideas span marketing budgets, studies on tactics, and sadly, goodbye to a couple of beloved brands in marketing and PR This blog was started in 2009 as a tool for my own professional development. In 2024, I wrote 53 blog posts and an estimated 53,000 words. Below are the most-read posts in 2024, according to the analytics.

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Top Trends That Defined Brands in 2023 and What's Next for 2024 | Business Wire Blog

Business Wire

And how do companies and brands draw on these issues to better position themselves to appeal to audiences and customers? As we wrap up an eventful 2023, this is a great time to reflect on our cultural touchstones and what we talked about the most. What continues to link generations? Where do the paths diverge and why?

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PR Industry Trends: Top PR Predictions For 2024

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With the new year kicking into gear, experts are weighing in on what PR teams should be looking out for in 2024. The leadership team here at Crenshaw Communications, a Mod Op company, has taken the time to investigate the emerging trends to expect for 2024. And he sees PR teams getting more involved in brand safety. One example?

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What Regulations Will Impact Sustainability Comms in 2024?

With various measures set in motion in 2023 to keep companies accountable, there is a lot in store for brands’ impact communication in the upcoming year. Navigating the waters of sustainability reporting disclosures and regulations can be intimidating, to say the least.

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The future of app marketing PR: Trends shaping user engagement in 2024

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Public relations plays a pivotal role in shaping brand perception and driving user engagement. As we head into 2025, understanding the latest PR trends in app marketing is essential for brands looking to capture consumer attention and foster loyalty.

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A marketing and PR superpower [not another lesson from the election]

Sword and the Script

— Frank Strong (@Frank_Strong) November 9, 2024 We know the electorate is polarized, but it’s getting more polarized every day. People have strong views about brands, features, benefits, trends, challenges – and the role of marketing and PR is to shape those, and either strengthen them or change them. I've been there too.

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What Questions Are Brands Asking About Their ESG Initiatives Ahead of 2024?

While companies reconsider their 2024 environmental sustainability strategies, there is another aspect of ESG that deserves exploring, the social sector. Temperatures are rising (and not just metaphorically) as key stakeholders anxiously anticipate the outcomes of COP28.