Social Media Strategery

APRIL 3, 2014

For years, marketing, advertising, and public relations folks fought over budgets, scopes of work, ownership, and talent. The traditional buckets of marketing, advertising, and public relations seem so quaint now. Weber Shandwick created MediaCo , a new unit focused on content marketing, native advertising, and digital media buying.

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Social Media Strategery

JANUARY 20, 2014

For a long time, there was a perception that social media marketing was free, or at least very inexpensive. In reality, social media marketing has never been free. As we’ve seen time and time again , turning over your brand’s reputation to an intern isn’t always the wisest choice. billion industry.

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Social Media Strategery

NOVEMBER 24, 2014

I recently had the pleasure of speaking at PRSA Pittsburgh’s Professional Development Day where I spoke about some of the changes that integrated marketing is having on the PR industry. Have you ever watched a presentation from a brand planner? The brand planner focuses on the big picture. Saving a few dollars?

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Social Media Strategery

SEPTEMBER 23, 2013

Scott Smith , Nick Papagiannis and I had the opportunity to kick off Social Media Week Chicago with a presentation titled “Content Marketing That Wins: Making Brands, Readers, AND Google Happy ” to a packed house at Morningstar in Chicago. But remember when content marketing consisted of publishing a blog post a week?

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Social Media Strategery

SEPTEMBER 15, 2014

In an integrated agency, you have to not only understand PR, but also paid media, SEO and SEM, Digital, Social Media, User Experience, etc. Your clients are brand managers, not PR people. Public Relations agency branding leadership management marketing pr'

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Social Media Strategery

FEBRUARY 22, 2015

Last month, two of that book’s authors, Doc Searls and David Weinberger, created the “ New Clues ,” an updated perspective on how the Internet affects marketing, PR and technology. Integrated marketing involves a lot more than simply bringing the SEO guy to the meeting. It’s do or die time for PR.

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