Flack's Revenge

JANUARY 21, 2015

We’d barely put down our Champagne glasses and CES party hats away when the tech field’s New Year’s buzz was killed with the news that Google was taking Glass off the market. It was probably the right thing to do, a real grownup decision for Google – a company that famously encourages employee innovation.

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Google Employee Technology Agency 120

Deirdre Breakenridge

FEBRUARY 12, 2015

Advertising agencies created ads for multiple outlets, public relations handled media inquiries and proactively sought after coverage, marketing agencies did a variety of things, but generally focused on brand identity and creative attention-garnering activities. Of course, there’s plenty more each did, but you get the gist.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JULY 20, 2020

Despite the consolidation that ad tech and the PR agencies that serve it have seen over the past several years, the space remains extremely crowded. Not only are there the giants– Amazon, Facebook, and Google– who gobble up most of the dollars, but there are smaller companies that are more niche in the solutions the provide.

How To 241

How To Advertising Advertising Data 241

Cision

JULY 25, 2017

.” That’s a pretty bold statement considering that Google has more than 200 reported ranking factors. Search engines like Google and Bing regularly probe the quality of sites, which means those with low-quality get pushed down in the search results. So, how can you ensure that happens?

Strategy 257

Strategy How To SEO Engineering 257

Flack's Revenge

OCTOBER 22, 2014

As a tech PR agency - one with clients that sell chips and components to mobile and CE device vendors – we are often asked about getting media coverage Asia. Companies that are trying to sell their core technology into these markets want the media to highlight their products and news there, just like they do here in the U.S.

Government 214

Government Agency Mobile Technology 214

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

APRIL 20, 2020

Google reached into its deep pockets and rolled out an $800 million program of direct financial assistance , ad credits, and grants to businesses with active Google Adwords accounts. Sure, what helps its advertisers helps Google, but it’s real money where it’s needed. Big Tech has stepped up. Self-serving?

Branding 284

Branding Brand Small Business Retail 284

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 30, 2019

Large brands like Unilever or Dell might have one global PR agency with offices in all key markets to support their strategy. Another common approach for big brands is to have multiple PR agencies across core regions and geographies (possibly through a network like the PROI ). Further, what about PR documents and sharing privileges?

Internal 268

Internal International Agency Examples 268

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MARCH 31, 2020

It was only 12 days ago that I began my first week at Crenshaw Communications, a technology PR agency in Manhattan. With our IT provider’s help, the agency upgraded our remote desktop application setup, and it was quickly decided that we would do so indefinitely. For me, they’ve changed even more.

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Policies Mobile Agency Google 250

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 5, 2017

According to The Holmes Report, only 27% of agency leaders responding to the survey think the term “public relations” will clearly and adequately describe the work they do by the year 2020. Google quietly filed a patent in 2014 that many in the search business feel presages an actual formula for tracking implied links.

Trends 124

Trends SEO Leadership Print 124

Deirdre Breakenridge

DECEMBER 12, 2017

A Guest Post By Wendy Glavin, Founder and CEO of Wendy Glavin Agency. ” Twitter enables you to search colleagues, companies of all sizes, agencies, consultancies, well-known people, research topic keywords or hashtags to find conversations about breaking news, interests, and business topics on just about any subject.

Twitter 208

Twitter Software Retail Social Media 208

Cision

JANUARY 11, 2018

The growth of influencer marketing was explosive with the number of platforms and agencies in the space increasing by 220 percent in the last two years. Cision now offers the technology to measure PR campaigns from awareness to conversion. How to Use Google Docs with WordPress, and Why It’s Awesome.

Communications 225

Communications Marketing Radio Airlines 225

Shift Communications

OCTOBER 10, 2014

With the advent of new technologies for the public relations, marketing and advertising industries, it can be hard for a new business or solo entrepreneur to know where to get started and what the current best practices should be. Account Manager, Marketing Technology. Chel Wolverton.

Marketing 144

Marketing Advertising Advertising Small Business 144

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MARCH 20, 2024

As someone who started my career ghostwriting blogs at a PR agency, I’ve long been fascinated by the relationship between PR and search engine optimization (SEO). Gareth Cunningham, director of SEO at Mod Op – our parent company – and his team develop SEO strategies that take into account three pillars: technology, content and authority.

SEO 203

SEO Engineering Google Examples 203

Wadds Inc.

APRIL 26, 2023

Some observations and suggestions for public relations agency managers from our wheelhouse. Public relations agencies have either narrowly hit Q1 business targets or missed them by a small margin. The agency market has switched from being relatively buoyant at the end of Q3 2022 to a slowdown. The slowdown is impacting payments.

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Agency Publicity Marketing Banking 98

Stephen Waddington

OCTOBER 14, 2020

A report by voice agency Vixen Labs explores how these voice devices, such as the Amazon Alexa or Google Home, are being used. Devices and usage Alexa is the most widely recognised and used voice-activated tech in the UK with 30% of people using Amazon’s technology. It’s a nascent market that has accelerated because of COVID-19.

Privacy 199

Privacy Retail Google Travel 199

PRSay

APRIL 2, 2020

Now, more than ever, journalists are relying on every type of video chat technology to get interviews, including Skype, FaceTime, Google Meet, Zoom and more. And always be ready with a backup plan if the technology fails. If you’re offering an interview, then be prepared to use whichever platform the journalist prefers.

Skype 206

Skype How To Crisis Pitching 206

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 22, 2020

As most PR agencies know, social media is not just for B2C companies anymore. The B2B landscape is changing, especially for technology brands. Some B2B tech brands that have done a great job establishing a distinct social media presence are Adobe, Google, Cisco, General Electrics (GE), and Salesforce, to name a few.

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B2B Social Media Branding Brand 276

PR Job Coach

NOVEMBER 26, 2020

Ageism, the practice of sunsetting experienced pros , has been with us in the work force for many years but today has become a routine practice in technology and many other industries. One job seeker created a targeted Google ad directed at a specific hiring manager. Oh how times have changed. Hitachi, Loral, ASARCO, Gould Inc.,

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Corporate Leadership Advertising Advertising 274

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

APRIL 30, 2019

As companies continue to talk about their AI, machine learning and data science capabilities, journalists are asking tougher questions about the way these technologies are built. At Google, it’s just 10%. Meanwhile, less than 3% of Google’s workforce is black, with Facebook at 4%. How involved are they? Be open and honest.

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Company Ethics Google Facebook 168

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 31, 2022

Surrounded by subject-matter experts in the space known as ad tech , I tried to hide my computer screen as I subtly googled almost every other word spoken. Or Google Topics. To safeguard consumer privacy, Google Chrome proposed the use of algorithms to create “cohorts” – groups of consumers with similar interests.

Privacy 182

Privacy Advertising Advertising Google 182

5W PR

MARCH 23, 2018

I graduated from Penn State Wilkes-Barre with a Bachelors in Information Science & Technology. Growing up, I was very curious about website development and always saw myself doing something in the technology field. I moved to Astoria last summer and have been quickly adjusting to the fast-paced city life ever since.

Interviews 84

Interviews Agency SEO Google 84

PR 20/20

MAY 8, 2019

Technology will get smarter , intelligently automating traditionally human-powered activities while adding layers of complexity to your martech stack. As HubSpot’s first agency partner back in 2008 , we’ve built our firm on the back of automation and have witnessed it transform the industry over the last decade. Are you ready?

Agency 84

Agency Enterprise Technology Analytics 84

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JULY 15, 2020

What comes up when you google your brand – or even your own name? For instance example, our website emphasizes phrases like “top New York PR agency” and “best technology PR” instead of less searchable copy like “our clients love us.” But Google rewards fresh, relevant content.

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Reputation How To SEO Guidelines 221

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 20, 2020

Slack’s long list of integration partners, like Google Drive, Zoom and Outlook, can help nearly any team work smarter. . In the fast-paced climate of a PR agency, to-do lists are essential. This one bears repeating because it’s a PR person’s best friend. Do you want to make sure you’re up-to-date on the latest news?

Mobile 306

Mobile Content Marketing Pitching Social Media 306

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 31, 2017

LinkedIn, Twitter, and Facebook are likely to be the most useful for digital reputation-building, and all are well optimized by Google. You don’t need to hire an SEO agency or be a search expert to take advantage of SEO principles, but it helps to grasp the basics. Understand SEO basics.

Reputation 185

Reputation SEO Web Community 185

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

AUGUST 21, 2018

At times, technology PR can feel like a shape-shifting beast — large, fast-moving, and even a little intimidating. Once upon a time, Facebook, Google, and Apple were viewed as shining examples of U.S. We all know AI and machine learning technologies are infiltrating many aspects of or lives. 5 tech PR trends.

Trends 157

Trends Privacy Data Reputation 157

Shift Communications

MARCH 30, 2015

Maryalicia asked about how you might use Google Analytics for a hospital: What a terrific question. As a Google Analytics Certified Partner , we’re happy to share how Google Analytics can integrate into healthcare and hospitals. Vice President, Marketing Technology. Christopher S.

Healthcare 60

Healthcare Analytics Google Local 60

Bianchi Biz Blog

MARCH 17, 2022

With more than 2 million podcasts being produced today, including hundreds with an automotive and mobility focus, finding the best resources to keep an auto supplier executive up to date is not quite as easy as a quick Google search. You might also be interested in: Is a PR Agency Trying to Get You Fired? But don’t worry.

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Automotive Mobile Technology Transportation 77

Shift Communications

NOVEMBER 17, 2014

Whether you work at an agency or with the in-house PR team, there will always be upper-level management or clients asking you why you do what you do, how it impacts the business and how you can show results. Google Analytics automatically separates social traffic (Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, etc.) Check out the chart below.

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Measurement Tools Analytics Data 140

Shift Communications

JANUARY 2, 2017

What’s in stock for us as practitioners, as agencies, as companies seeking to build awareness, reputation, and trust? Just in news publications alone, we saw an astonishing 72 million news stories written in 2016 according to Google News, an all-time high. What does the public relations industry have to look forward to in 2017?

Trends 83

Trends Publicity Analytics Software 83

Shift Communications

AUGUST 27, 2015

Attention Google Analytics: you have a problem that desperately needs your attention. While we wait for a permanent solution from Google, we’ve developed a way for our clients and friends to avoid this issue from affecting their decision-making. In other words, someone is kidnapping your traffic on its way to Google Analytics.

Analytics 60

Analytics Google Data Technology 60

Shift Communications

SEPTEMBER 15, 2016

I work on the B2B tech team, and leveraging Google metrics and analytics to dig deeper into a media hit has helped show our clients the value of securing mentions in niche technology publications. Here are some steps to keep in mind when thinking about measuring and reporting on the success of a B2B tech hit through Google analytics.

Analytics 60

Analytics Google B2B Data-Driven PR 60

Landis PR

OCTOBER 2, 2023

All relationships take effort, and that includes the one between client and communications agency. If both client and agency understand relationships, responsibilities and expectations, it’s usually smooth sailing. The goal is that no one from agency or client side ever has to wonder, “what’s going on this week/month/quarter.”

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Agency Technology Meeting Software 64

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 11, 2022

Representatives from Google, NBCUniversal, Meta, MGM, Comcast and more were on hand to tackle pressing issues facing the industry right now. Almost all the major tech companies (Google, Facebook and Amazon) have attended, and previous speakers have included Al Gore, Ariana Huffington, Sheryl Sandberg, Venus Williams, Emma Stone.

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Shift Communications

JUNE 29, 2015

Google announced a new experiment to assist journalism in stepping up its game, the News Lab. In this short 10-minute video tour, learn what’s inside Google News Lab and how it applies to marketers and communicators. Vice President, Marketing Technology. Let us know in the comments. Christopher S.

Google 60

Google Video Marketing Storytelling 60

Offleash

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

By Robin Bulanti and Julie Tangen Twenty years ago, Joanna Kulesa made her mark on Silicon Valley, launching a unique high tech PR agency model unbound by convention. Think of all the technology innovation we’ve witnessed over the past two decades. The year was 2003. Android, MySpace, and Tesla were founded.

Skype 122

Skype LinkedIn Media Training Agency 122

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 28, 2021

PR Agency Owner Started Making Homegrown PR Software; Today it’s a VC-backed Startup; Off Script No. Zach Cutler says he built a $1 million PR agency by age 28 and when he couldn’t find a PR software product for managing the work that he liked, he started developing one. Google is Killing FeedBurner Email; Here are 4 Alternatives.

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Blogging Software Google Content Marketing 131