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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. If you pick your influencers correctly, you can accelerate awareness and leadgen.

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6 Trends That Will Affect PR In 2022

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Employees are in charge. But in 2022, employee engagement will be the new recruitment. This bodes well for PR professionals who focus in employee and community relations. The move to ban third-party cookies has precipitated an “identity crisis” in digital advertising. Branded content is king.

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Not just seen, but believed: trust is the new mandate for marketing and comms

Sword and the Script

The report by Praytell summed it up aptly this way: For brands and advertisers, the question is no longer merely how to be seen, but how to be believed in a world where influence is increasingly diffuse, and trust is harder to earn than ever before.

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Newsjacking: How Brands Can Use Current Events To Make News

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MediaRadar’s CNN Ad Spend Insight Following Chris Licht’s departure from CNN, advertising intelligence company MediaRadar analyzed ad spend data for the network. They found a striking decline of nearly 40% in CNN’s ad revenue, capturing significant attention within the media and advertising industry.

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What PR Agencies Can Learn From Advertising Week

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Thousands of public relations , advertising and marketing people gathered this week in and around Times Square for New York’s Advertising Week. They came to hear a wide range of speakers and panel guests share their insight and opinions on the current and future state of the advertising business. ” Digital is king. .

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PR talent is on the move but it’s an employee market

Stephen Waddington

Employers should focus on market proposition, vision, the split between home and office, and employee benefits. Employers in the public relations sector haven’t caught up with how quickly and how far the market has shifted in favour of the employee according to Ijeoma Erengwa, a senior recruitment consultant at Reuben Sinclair.

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7 Occasions When PR And Marketing Must Work Together

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

The right advertising generates reach and frequency of message to inform specific audiences. When the COVID-19 pandemic hit, big brands instantly adjusted advertising to suit a more sober public mood and show empathy for customers. A new product launch. Perception can lag reality, and no brand wants to be left behind when things turn.

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