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Convergence of Marketing & Comms: Insights From E*Trade, Dolby, BitGo,  Bank of the West

Onclusive

At the recent Growth PR Conference from AirPR, leadership from E*Trade, Dolby, BitGo, and Bank of the West shared their personal experiences and thoughts on what works… and what doesn’t. Ben Stuart, CMO, Bank of the West. “I Becky Saeger, Board of Directors, E*Trade Financial. “I

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Study says influencers that turn off social media comments aren’t very influential  

Sword and the Script

This B2B marketing pitfall risks wasting your spend on influencers – and may have implications for social advertising, email marketing and even internal communications The use of influencers is on the rise in B2B marketing. More and more of our communication – like all our activities, banking, shopping, dating – are moving online.

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How The Right PR Makes Better Business Deals

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Although some call it “free advertising,” public relations isn’t free. We wrapped the campaign in a thought leadership banner carried by the CEO, in contrast to competitive banking institutions. The campaign issued a call-to-action for users to “Break Up With Your Bank.” It’s not even cheap.

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What Shadow Banking Means for Your Financial Services PR Program

Shift Communications

The Rise of Shadow Banking. As expected, the “big” banks offer something in all of these areas. According to a working paper from the National Bureau of Economic Research, the market share of shadow banks in the mortgage market nearly tripled from 2007-2015. What does Shadow Banking mean for a financial PR program?

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PR Tips For A Deep Media Spokesperson Bench

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

For example, an ad tech startup may be suited for topics from native advertising to GDPR , while a professional services firm can fit stories about anything from compliance to forensic accounting. For example, a new government regulation in financial services may impact banks, investment firms, or credit unions differently.

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PR Lessons From The Biggest Failures of 2023

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Tap professional PR expertise: Silicon Valley Bank Unlike the Open AI fiasco, the trigger for Silicon Valley Bank’s well-documented collapse was actually a pure PR mistake, and a huge one at that. SVB put out a fatally flawed press release that was meant to strengthen its financial position but had the opposite effect.

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PR Agency Search: Priorities in a PR Expanded World

Deirdre Breakenridge

Lowest ranked were digital and traditional advertising. No doubt, the perception of traditional advertising would have been different a decade ago. Digital marketing and social media closely followed in the rankings of importance, with traditional marketing next. With 5,000 U.S.

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