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Can Sponsored Content Work For PR?

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Sponsored content is often confused with native advertising , but it’s actually a subset of it. The key difference is that native advertising looks more like a traditional ad and sponsored content is more like editorial. That’s why it offers a degree of credibility that some native advertising can lack. . Authenticity.

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Faces & Markets of PRGN: Toronto, Canada: Diversity is Our Strength

Bianchi Biz Blog

The skyline is filled with construction cranes and there are numerous transit expansion projects underway. This creates a large pool of talent for all marketing, PR, advertising and communications companies. As a 50+ employee firm, the agency has strong capabilities in consumer, corporate, B2B and issues management.

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Marketing Ventriloquism: Why You Need To Talk To Your Audience In A Voice Other Than Your Own

Onclusive

So many of us in marketing and advertising specialize in talking at our prospects, customers and consumers. We have become hyper-adept at constructing and testing our messages for receptivity to make them as palatable as possible. We target our consumers with historically unimaginable precision. How could that be?

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4 Tips to Create PR Campaigns that Stand Above Competitors

Cision

Capturing consumer attention has become increasingly difficult in a cluttered and ever-expanding ad space. From the moment commercials blare from your TV as you’re getting ready for work to the countless ads that populate your news feed as you surf social networks throughout the day, you’re bombarded with advertisements.

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Trust and the Unlikely Reinvention of Advertising [UML]

Sword and the Script

Use PR to build a brand and advertising to defend it. The point of that philosophy used to be that, while you can build a brand with advertising, it’s very expensive. More recently, fake news has laid the groundwork for a new-found trust in advertising. 1) In advertising, we trust. PR is less expensive than advertising.

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How to Pitch Better Brand Stories

Cision

Remember, this isn’t advertising. It’s more entertaining and less time consuming. DIY project, construction). For example, explain why you are taking on a construction project by yourself instead of hiring someone to do it or why the renovation needs to be done. Well I have news for you: it’s not. This is media relations.

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5 Common Misperceptions of Social Customers

Cision

It also presents businesses a conundrum: the need to reach and convert online consumers has accelerated, yet much belief about digital and social customers is counter-intuitive. This is based upon comparative sales data between 49 annual print ads and three annual TV ads that run on Black Friday, Christmas and Father’s Day. Conclusion.