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Tech Talk with Qnary founder and chairman Bant Breen
“Over the last couple of months, as coronavirus has become top-of-mind for all of us, it’s very important for executives to have an online presence and a voice.”
Tech Talk with Vivid Communications founder Caitlin Kelly
“The system of record for PR plans is Google Doc, it is Excel. And that’s not the way it should be.”
Tech Talk with Sprinklr founder and CEO Ragy Thomas
“We’re an enterprise software company, we're not going to play the consumer software game of wasting a ton of money and just quickly expanding.”
Tech Talk with Turbine Labs CEO Leigh Fatzinger
“Corporate communications’ competitive advantage in the future is going to be getting to the truth.”
Tech Talk with Diana Littman and Bryan Pedersen, MSL
MSL is slashing its tech vendor roster and integrating even more with Publicis Groupe.
Most recent news
Intrado integrates comms solutions with Adobe Experience Cloud
Data for earned media will appear in the same dashboard as outcomes for marketing campaigns.
Talkwalker shares COVID-19 social media data
The daily updated report is free online.
Newswire names Charlie Terenzio VP, earned media advantage business
The appointment comes a year after Newswire launched Earned Media Advantage Guided Tour.
Cision plans leadership transition
The company’s interim leader talks CEO search and streamlining processes.
Cision adds podcast monitoring through TVEyes partnership
Rival Meltwater launched its own podcast-monitoring product last month.
Yonder launches Narrative to counter disinformation
The product helps clients avoid getting “sideswiped” by the internet.
Dashblog
Coronavirus communicators face an infodemic
But Zignal Labs and nonprofit the Public Good Projects are helping them navigate the chaos.
Now is not the time to overlook internal communications
If you’ve been giving internal comms short shrift, reexamine, and do it now.
It’s time for PR to find its podcasting voice
There are blind spots in the data that PR technology companies can provide, but that shouldn’t stop the profession from diving in.
Measuring Kevin Akeroyd’s legacy at Cision
And what’s next for Cision after its CEO and chief visionary left.
The tech stack questions PR pros should dare to ask
Procuring comms tech is a thorny process. PR pros should demand greater transparency to avoid wasting money.
Deep Dive
The comms tech skills PR pros using the platforms need
The staffers at the controls tell Dashboard what works for them.
The new software every PR pro should know about
Agency experts’ platform likes and dislikes.
No longer science fiction: Software is helping to detect crises before they happen
But platforms can’t tell the future without a human touch.
Impressions, and other metrics your organization should ditch
Too many earned media measurements are holdovers from the print-centric era.
6 tips to make buying communications technology a little less complicated
Everyone has questions about procuring PR tech. A guide to help you through the process.
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What you need to know about the Job Retention Scheme
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