Ronn Torossian

APRIL 18, 2019

In an era in which privacy is everything and the integrity of businesses is often called into question, transparency is a very important attribute. The post Building Consumer Loyalty Through Brand Transparency appeared first on 5WPR CEO Ronn Torossian Founder's Blog. Transparency is tricky, too.

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Agility PR Solutions

AUGUST 4, 2024

Consumers want personalized messaging from brands, and they expect their data to remain secure and protected. But these two expectations have brought businesses to a conflicting crossroads of mutual exclusivity—the more personalized and targeted brand communications are, data privacy is likely to be more vulnerable.

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Privacy Data Consumer Brand 101

Agility PR Solutions

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Even before AI gobbled up business leaders’ priority lists, data security and privacy were pressing problems for many brands and companies, and the wunderkind new tech has only made privacy shortfalls more dangerous—and consumers are paying attention.

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Stern + Associates

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Now an independent entity, BlueSky aims to address many of the criticisms leveled at traditional social platforms, such as content moderation challenges, algorithmic bias, and data privacy concerns. The platform’s decentralized nature encourages meaningful interactions, allowing brands to build trust and foster loyalty.

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5W PR

MARCH 12, 2025

Building trust in cybersecurity requires more than technical expertise – it demands strategic brand development focused on transparency, reliability, and proven results. Recent data from Deloitte shows that 91% of customers consider brand trust a key factor when selecting cybersecurity providers.

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5W PR

MARCH 16, 2025

Google’s plan to phase out third-party cookies in Chrome, combined with increasing privacy regulations and growing consumer demand for data protection, signals the end of an era in digital advertising. According to Accenture, 83% of consumers are willing to share their data to create more personalized experiences.

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Agility PR Solutions

MARCH 2, 2020

Data privacy is no longer just a marketing outreach obstacle—it’s now a full-fledged business issue: new research reveals a whopping 84 percent of adults have decided against engaging with a company because it needed too much of their personal information—and three in five consumers have gone so far as to delete an app from their […].

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Agility PR Solutions

AUGUST 10, 2020

Virtually all (97 percent) of American consumers believe that data privacy is important to them, with 87 percent characterizing it as a human right—but they are deeply suspicious of what companies are doing with their data, according to new research from professional services firm KPMG.

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Axia PR

DECEMBER 21, 2021

This episode explains how brands can respect consumers and the law by following responsible data privacy guidelines. Guest: Our episode guest is Sharon Toerek, intellectual property and marketing law attorney and owner of Toerek Law, a national law firm based in Cleveland, Ohio.

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5W PR

OCTOBER 22, 2024

By boosting native content, brands can maximize their reach while keeping messaging authentic. From micro to mega influencers, creators help brands tap into niche audiences with genuine, impactful messages. Leveraging Trust with Gen Z Still focusing on this subset of consumers, building trust with Gen Z is crucial.

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Agility PR Solutions

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

Over the last several years, data breaches at numerous companies such as Target and Equifax have catapulted data security and privacy to the top of consumers’ brand demands. The post Smart brands are taking privacy and security seriously—here’s what leaders are doing right appeared first on Agility PR Solutions.

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Stephen Waddington

OCTOBER 14, 2020

A new report by Vixen Labs explores the adoption and use of smart speakers by UK consumers. A fifth (22%) of UK consumers have a smart speaker in the home according the Ofcom’s 2020 One Nation Report. 70% search for specific brands and businesses, and 40% are willing to buy stuff.

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Agility PR Solutions

OCTOBER 6, 2022

New research findings from global adtech firm Perion Network, from its survey fielded by Lucid, reveal that 95 percent of consumer respondents believe it is vital to buy from brands they trust—demonstrating that consumers demand data privacy protection.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Post-Covid, brands are spending on connected TV (CTV) ad platforms and the industry is abuzz about retail media. In fact, per this report , 98% of brand advertisers believe CTV will exceed mobile ad budgets. The ability for brands to reach a retailer’s audience at various points in the buying journey remains attractive for advertisers.

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Contently - Strategy

AUGUST 30, 2024

But fear not; there’s a secret weapon that can lift your brand above the noise: customer storytelling. Because it turns out that only 30% of consumers trust companies. So, if you run ads listing the six reasons consumers should choose your product, the consumer won’t believe you. That’s not a great percentage.

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PRSay

DECEMBER 7, 2021

New privacy protections from tech giants and governments threaten to staunch the flow of user data that companies have long relied on to target consumers with online ads, The Wall Street Journal reports. Over the summer, Miller High Life ran an online contest for consumers to win a branded patio set with a bar, stools and neon signs.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 8, 2020

Are the company’s offerings geared toward consumers through products like antivirus and firewall solutions, or toward business and enterprise via security information and event management (SIEM) software suites? Knowing where a company fits into the ecosystem is essential to differentiation. Diversify vertically.

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Onclusive

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

The Jumpshot closure will be problematic for many marketing and PR tech vendors, which purchased consumer data from Jumpshot and used the data as panels to create “attribution” models for marketing and communications campaigns. . Last week, it was announced that the Avast subsidiary, Jumpshot, had ceased operations.

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PRSay

JULY 20, 2021

The security and privacy of their personal data are top concerns for consumers, says a new study from FleishmanHillard. FleishmanHillard’s “2021 Authenticity Gap” study (PDF here ) examines the actions that brands must take to meet consumer expectations. Illustration credit: jozefmicic ].

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5W PR

APRIL 15, 2025

Social media advertising stands at a turning point as the industry adapts to major shifts in privacy regulations and consumer expectations. These challenges present both obstacles and opportunities as the advertising industry moves toward a more privacy-focused, AI-driven future. Facebook’s response to iOS 14.5’s

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Agility PR Solutions

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

It’s not like data privacy wasn’t a big issue in the old world, but in the age of COVID, with the quick shift to remote work and the need to access people’s health info, it’s never been more front-and-center on consumers’ minds—which is why it must be front-and-center on the strategic agendas for brands and […].

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 31, 2022

If our goal is to create a collaborative environment whereby brands, agencies, publishers, and data partners can ultimately reach consumers with positive ad experiences, why have we made it so complicated? . However, due to privacy regulations, PII has become increasingly hard to obtain unless a consumer gives permission.

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Agility PR Solutions

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Shoppers gonna shop—even though concerns like digital security, breach risks, privacy vulnerability and identity theft make digital commerce a landmine-filled landscape, business is booming, and consumers find social media e-commerce sites to be the most reliable.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 18, 2021

Specific sectors like ad tech , for example, offer a relatively small number of relevant trade publications compared to consumer categories. The Drum covers plenty of different facets of ad tech, from data and privacy to the future of television, even eSports.

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5W PR

APRIL 3, 2025

Public relations crises can destroy decades of brand equity in mere hours. Studies show that 63% of consumers will stop buying from brands they don’t trust. Social media amplifies issues rapidly while AI and data analytics raise privacy concerns.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 18, 2018

While top-tier marketing and advertising are valuable, associated PR campaigns can help propel a brand to the next level of emotional attachment. You feel connected to these brands. Some customers are initially attracted to certain brands because they like their ad message. 4 ways PR creates brand attachment.

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Beyond PR

MARCH 20, 2018

Brands are latching onto these retargeting tactics because they provide a great opportunity to give users exactly what they’re looking for. This tactic can be convenient for brands, but the Big Brother-esque feelings these ads produce can be unsettling for those targeted. For today’s consumer, quite possibly.

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Agility PR Solutions

JULY 26, 2022

Three in four (75 percent) US and UK consumers are not comfortable purchasing from a brand with poor personal data ethics, according to new research from publishing audience platform Permutive, which affirms that consumers are concerned about their data privacy, being tracked online, and want more choice in the data they share with brands.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 13, 2020

Much of the news was about new gadgets and Big Tech announcements, but there was plenty of PR from B2B tech brands, too. The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) was a hot topic in Las Vegas. Are they really worth the data privacy trade-off? What did the show tell us about the rest of the year? CCPA has an impact.

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Agility PR Solutions

FEBRUARY 3, 2019

Growing concerns regarding privacy and data security have reached a tipping point, driven by an astonishing increase in consumers’ expectations for trust and transparency in the brands they purchase, according to the 24th annual Customer Loyalty Engagement Index (CLEI) from brand engagement and customer loyalty research consultancy Brand Keys.

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Agility PR Solutions

JUNE 21, 2022

As consumers return to more normal but more skeptical behaviors, new research from global comms giant WE Communications uncovers their increasing expectations on issues related to privacy and fair use of personal data in the post-pandemic era.

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Flack's Revenge

DECEMBER 20, 2018

Far too many brands delegate, and relegate social strategy development and implementation to their ad agencies, internal marketing departments, even their PR intern, with a mandate to replicate, share, and spread commercial messages. The thing about marketing is that to fill your net you have to fish where the fish are. Be Helpful.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

AUGUST 21, 2018

Privacy regulations. The GDPR privacy rule officially blazed into our lives in May. And it won’t be the last data protection or privacy regulation we’ll see. In July, the state of California passed its own data privacy regulations called CCPA , and other states are sure to follow. 5 tech PR trends.

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Agility PR Solutions

JULY 12, 2022

With continued legislation being introduced, most recently the American Data Protection and Privacy Act, CMOs, advertisers, security and compliance teams, as well as C-level executives are being further pressed to justify the use of personal information in line with consumer expectations.

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Agility PR Solutions

MAY 1, 2023

The frequency and impact of the growing problem of brand impersonation is putting consumers at increased risk of privacy and personal data issues—and wreaking havoc on the brands affected.

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Agility PR Solutions

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Brands and retailers are getting savvier about their engagement practices, but new research from mobile app experience firm Airship reveals that consumers too are getting more knowledgeable about the degree to which they’re willing to interact.

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Onclusive

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

The Jumpshot closure will be problematic for many marketing and PR tech vendors, which purchased consumer browsing data from Jumpshot and used the data as panels to create “attribution” models for marketing and communications campaigns. Last week, it was announced that the Avast subsidiary, Jumpshot, had ceased operations.

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