Eight days. That's how long the average approval process takes for content. That's a lot! Especially for PR pros who need to get the news out quickly. The struggle to push content through the endless cycle of reviews, edits, and approvals is real. And let's face it,...
How to use customer data to personalize guerrilla marketing
Flash mobs, massive art installations, and wild stunts. What do they all have in common? Well, they grab tons of attention. That's because they're all forms of guerrilla marketing. A tactic that relies on surprise, creativity, and bold moves to make a splash. But...
Crisis management 101: 6 steps for creating a business continuity plan
Crisis can be critical. It can wreck a business in terms of lost income and disruption to key processes. From a public relations perspective, they can be especially injurious. This is because a business beset with incapacitating disasters will not present a good look...
4 marketing data management strategies for your business
All modern businesses thrive on data. For a business operation to be successful, in fact, it needs to have at its disposal sufficient quantities of relevant data. But by itself, this isn’t enough. The data has to be managed and understood, otherwise its usefulness can...
6 steps for building a first-party data strategy: A guide for communicators
Data is the lifeblood of modern marketing. It helps us to understand our customers, their habits, likes, and dislikes. By having a data-driven approach to content that appeals to these preferences, we can reach shoppers in more targeted ways than ever. But to achieve...