It seems that any time a user logs into Instagram, there are countless posts promoting certain brands. Gym wear, supplements, hair products, skincare, sports treatments, CBD — the list goes on and on. Influencer marketi
Public perception may peg the public relations industry as purely focused on “spin” and hyping up clients’ reputations. While these elements are key parts of a public relations agency’s repertoire, there is much more th
Influencer marketing seems to be all the rage among brands today, and for good reason. Influencers are aptly named because they have exactly that: influence over consumer decisions. In an environment in which consumers
It’s true: consumers now have more choices than ever when it comes to receiving advertising or marketing. In fact, the idea of tailoring content to a consumer’s behaviors or preferences is proving to be more effective t
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Within the public relations industry, staying relevant and fresh can present an ongoing challenge for businesses looking to improve their image. Staying relevant often means tagging along with current headlines or new s
The term “digital transformation” is a popular one in digital marketing, and is never far from the lips of senior executives and marketing consultants the industry over. The spectrum of adoption, however, is wide: some
In today’s fast-paced world, it’s becoming more and more difficult to not be exposed to a major disaster or tragedy somewhere in the world. As a marketer or PR person, there’s not much you can do or control to avoid a d
A guide to public relations job titles, from account coordinator to chief communications officer, organized by agency, corporate, and nonprofit tracks.
The prevalence of myopia or nearsightedness in the worldwide population ranges from a low of 20% in the U.S. to as high as 90% in parts of Asia. Marketing myopia, on the other hand, doesn’t confine itself to geography a
Uber satellite under the rt.com Uber pillar. Original analysis written September 2019, the week after Uber's Q2 2019 earnings call. Re-read in 2026 with the recovery arc that followed. Originally published Sep 2019.