Move over, Facebook and Instagram. If you’re serious about growing your social media presence, there’s a new kid on the block that you’ll want to make friends with: Meta’s Threads. We know what you’re probably thinking: another social media network to get to grips...
It turns out that companies are pretty good at developing digital strategy initiatives to push their transformation efforts forward—the problems begin when it’s time to execute. New research from portfolio and value stream management firm Planview uncovers common...
Every millisecond of user attention is a coveted treasure. Countless resources often get poured into crafting what should be top-tier content, but it's getting harder and harder to make more than a ripple in the ocean of online media. But we've got your back with this...
Brands and marketers are trying to be extra nice leading up to the 2023 holiday shopping season because they really need Santa to deliver this year. But economic vulnerability means consumers will be looking for price markdowns, special deals and promotional offers....
On September 25, a headline in The Wall Street Journal read, “Bosses Say They Want The Truth. Do They Mean It?” How you would answer the question above if it was asked of you could determine your status at public relations agencies—which statistics show is short-lived...
The communications landscape has been a struggle for ad agencies, as well as other comms businesses including PR firms, when it comes to attracting and landing new business, reveals new research from RSW/US, an outsourced business development firm for marketing...
How a Focus Group of Gen Zers Exposed the Perils of Surface-level Assumptions About Their Generation Gen Z is so surprisingly wise for its years that older generations—and marketers—may be missing it. As I observed the 13 Gen Zers we recruited for a recent focus...
High engagement ratings are consistent with a productive workforce. A Gallup survey revealed that a highly engaged workforce is 21 percent more profitable and 17 percent more productive than disengaged staff. It’s clear that engaged employees frequently outperform...
In business, a merger and acquisition (M&A) is a common way for two companies to join forces in a mutually beneficial way. Typically, a larger company will acquire a smaller one to gain its business assets. The smaller company, in turn, views the transaction as a...
Today’s consumers are rapidly moving targets. In fact, on average, U.S. households have a total of 22 connected devices. In a world of websites, tablets, desktop computers, and mobile phones, how are companies supposed to connect their brand with potential customers?...
Business leaders are dealing with unprecedented challenges in the post-pandemic world—struggling to manage a workforce that would rather be home, grappling with the heightened expectations of employees, including a rebellious sector of young and often entitled new...
When coming across a brand online, it’s no secret that the smallest moments have the greatest impact. While many online brands spend months confidently crafting a consumer journey map from first impression to the checkout, it’s often the case that a simple PR pop-up...