Tag Archives: Public

D2C Brand Public Goods Tests Advertising Rules Around COVID-19

D2C Brand Public Goods Tests Advertising Rules Around COVID-19 by Laurie Sullivan  @lauriesullivan, May 29, 2020 Public Goods is testing social media sites like Facebook by creating an advertising campaign to promote its hand sanitizers, face masks and other goods needed for COVID-19. Some publishers including Google and Facebook have created policies that prohibit the … Continue reading D2C Brand Public Goods Tests Advertising Rules Around COVID-19

Lies and bias on the rise in marketing and public relations

Even notable academic institutions are having issues with finding the truth in their own academic research. Eric Schwartzman on December 17, 2019 According to this year’s Relevance Report 2020 from the USC Annenberg Center for Public Relations, half-truths and lies are more noteworthy (and acceptable) than ever. The report features 17 of the 30 essays … Continue reading Lies and bias on the rise in marketing and public relations

What Public Personality Traits Do Top Female Marketers Share?

Domenica D’Ottavio — July 31, 2019 Follow @heydomenica — July 31, 2019 What public personality traits do top female marketers share? To be a marketer, you need to be smart, creative, analytical, and strategic. To be a top public marketer—someone with an authoritative public persona and large, loyal following—you need another set of traits. You … Continue reading What Public Personality Traits Do Top Female Marketers Share?

3 Ways Public Relations and Human Resources Can Team Up to Win the Talent Wars

Frank Strong — July 16, 2019 Follow @Frank_Strong — July 16, 2019 The best public relations (PR) professionals are problem-solvers. No one needs problem-solving now like human resources (HR). As a community, it got too comfortable after a decade’s long employers’ market. It became conditioned to passively wait for candidates to apply while forgetting how … Continue reading 3 Ways Public Relations and Human Resources Can Team Up to Win the Talent Wars

Getting Data on Sales Prospects Using Public Sources

Getting Data on Sales Prospects Using Public Sources As you know, sales prospecting is deeply intertwined with research. The information that you collect can inform your pitch, build rapport with the prospect, and shape your messaging. Ultimately, your research will drive your sales numbers. Yet prospect research, at its best, combination an understanding of their … Continue reading Getting Data on Sales Prospects Using Public Sources

Message Volume Trends Across Private and Public Channels – Part II

Xinglong Wang — July 3, 2018 — July 3, 2018 In last weeks blog we discovered that, compared to two years ago, people are more likely to get in touch with customer care teams through private Social Messaging channels, such as Facebook Messenger and Twitter DM, than public ones. We continued our investigation, to see … Continue reading Message Volume Trends Across Private and Public Channels – Part II

Message Volume Trends Across Private and Public Channels – Part I

Xinglong Wang — June 28, 2018 — June 28, 2018 We recently published an article in which Volaris Airlines has demonstrated that Social Messaging was not only 83% more cost effective, but also drove up customer satisfaction at the same time. Following on Volaris’ positive experience with their launch of Messenger Customer Chat, we became … Continue reading Message Volume Trends Across Private and Public Channels – Part I

Lightstreams seeks to solve a blockchain vulnerability: It’s too public

The startup is out with a network offering decentralized storage controlled by blockchain-based smart contracts that grant or block granular access. Barry Levine on May 21, 2018  One of blockchain’s main selling points is that all of its transactions are public. Even in private blockchains, transactions can be public to all of the participants in … Continue reading Lightstreams seeks to solve a blockchain vulnerability: It’s too public