New research from the Geopolitical Strategy & Risk Group at comms giant Weber Shandwick reveals that nearly six in 10 multinational business executives (58 percent) say their company's home country is a "very" important stakeholder to their business, second only...
Web traffic replaces foot traffic for local VR business
Retailers used to rely on their physical location to drive sales. To get found by customers, they paid a high square-foot price to lease space in a busy commercial district. But with everyone using the web to figure out where to go, one virtual reality attraction...
New back-to-school study finds parents eager to spend—how can retailers and marketers cash in?
All evidence indicates that parents will be big spenders on back-to-school supplies this year, and new research from Valassis, a line of business of marketing solutions firm Vericast, examines the opportunity for retailers to influence purchasing behavior this season....
What types of content perform best on social media?
With close to 4 billion monthly active users, social media is a goldmine of marketing opportunities. But to reap the fruit of your social media marketing efforts, you must know and leverage the types of content that perform best on social media. 4 categories of...
Four new paths for a dynamic digital transformation
New research from changemaker consultancy Bain & Company reveals new insights into capturing the full value of digital transformation for an organization. While companies have typically prioritized the speed at which they implement digital transformations across...
6 comms strategies for reaching more customers
It’s every business’s goal to reach more customers. After all, that’s what provides higher profits and a better overall brand image. So, how do you go about doing it? The good news is it isn’t as difficult as you’d think, despite the amount of competition out there....
ICYMI: Bulldog’s Top 10 most popular posts in July
Like much of America, Bulldog Reporter is enjoying a summer of restoration and a return to a semblance of days of old, with some terrific “normal” content and visibility. Even though the shadow of COVID lingers, our most popular posts reflected a rebound of business...
Social media videos—10 things you have to know
This post originally appeared on the Breadnbeyond blog; reprinted with permission. Social networks such as Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram have evolved a lot in the last couple of years. They have become a great place for online marketing where users can promote...
How to choose the best transcription service for your PR team
There are many reasons PR teams may require the services of transcription professionals at various times. For instance, if speeches or addresses are delivered and recorded at PR events, it may be necessary to hire someone to transcribe them, so the text can be...
PR Profiles: A Conversation with David Landis
Before he was the president of a successful PR agency celebrating 30 years in San Francisco, David Landis was a classical pianist. It seems only right then that some of Landis Communications Inc. (LCI)’s first clients were in the entertainment industry. While the...
Consumers will spend more with retailers they can message with this holiday season
Brands and retailers are understandably nervous about the upcoming holiday shopping season—it’s unclear how consumers will shop, which product makers and shops they came to trust (or distrust) during the COVID crisis, and how they’ll interact with the ones with whom...
Do’s and don’ts of social media marketing
Social media marketing can raise the popularity of a brand significantly. It is important to utilize the power of social media to a brand’s fullest advantage. Some businesses have done remarkably well in growing customer awareness and translating that to leads. At...












