Year: 2020
5 tactical tips for improving your PR team’s performance

5 tactical tips for improving your PR team’s performance

Public relations is the skill of building a relationship between a business or organization and its clientele and prospects. PR is needed to improve communications with the media, to spread good information about an individual or business and reduce misinformation...

A decade of Instagram—the best ways for marketers to use it now

A decade of Instagram—the best ways for marketers to use it now

October 2020 will mark a decade since Instagram was first launched. Since its birth, Instagram has evolved and matured to become a powerful tool for marketers. Now, with the popularity of 15-second videos integrated with Instagram, marketers recognize the formidable...

What can marketers buy for the price of one Super Bowl ad?

What can marketers buy for the price of one Super Bowl ad?

This Sunday, the Kansas City Chiefs will square off against the San Francisco 49ers in Super Bowl LIV; anticipated to be one of the most entertaining sporting events of the year brought to you by gunslinging quarterbacks Patrick Mahomes and Jimmy Garoppolo. Thanks to...

3 ways data analytics can drive your PR campaigns

3 ways data analytics can drive your PR campaigns

Public relations is the management of information distributed between an organization and the public, and it is vitally important for business success. How businesses are perceived by the public can have a significant impact on sales and profit, which is why companies...

The top three lessons PR learned in 2019

The top three lessons PR learned in 2019

As we enter a new decade, many communicators and creative professionals are excited to look ahead to what is to come. From the application of emerging technologies like AI to finding better ways to harness and utilize big data, there are many exciting things impacting...

Are online reviews important to Gen Z? Not so much, survey finds

Are online reviews important to Gen Z? Not so much, survey finds

Consumer reviews provide genuine, warts-and-all information for prospective buyers in virtually all B2B and B2C categories, and have been hailed as important components of product pages and rating and review sites—but these types of testimonials may not have the same...

4 ways to nail your eco-friendly PR story

4 ways to nail your eco-friendly PR story

As many consumer and electorate surveys continue to tell us, there’s a growing number of citizens across the world who are profoundly concerned about the environment and would like to trade with companies that take these concerns seriously. In order to tap into this...

Why marketers need to become change agents in the decade ahead

Why marketers need to become change agents in the decade ahead

Earlier this month, Campaign magazine hosted an industry briefing exploring the big themes and issues facing brands, businesses and their agencies for the year—and indeed the decade—ahead. I had a chance to attend the event and learn from people who will be at the...