Hopes, Dreams and Sage Advice: 40+ Marketing and PR predictions for 2023
Marketing and PR predictions aren’t merely forecasts, but often a reflection of our aspirations and perhaps advice – mistakes we’ve made we’d like to help others avoid “Be careful whose advice you buy, but be patient with those who supply...Read More
20 PR and Marketing Predictions for 2022
Professionals across the globe share analysis and perhaps, aspiration, in offering up PR and marketing predictions for 2022 I believe when people write predictions, they aren’t just saying what they think will happen but revealing a reflection of sorts. To...Read More
Seeing Around Corners: 30 Marketing and PR Predictions for 2021
Dozens of marketing and PR professionals express aspirations for 2020 along with educated guesses about the future Predictions usually include some element of aspiration. It’s not just what we think will happen, but also a reflection in some way, shape...Read More
30 Pragmatic Marketing and PR Predictions for 2020
Predictions reflect facts, experience, and often a bit of hope for the future. Even pessimistic predictions are hopeful. It’s as if by saying it out loud, we’ll ward off an undesirable outcome. As I’ve done in recent years, I’ve asked...Read More
26+ Thoughtful Marketing Predictions that Could Actually Happen in 2019 Across PR, Content, Digital, Social Media and Customer Success
Prediction posts have their critics that often rightly cite hyperbole and nonsense – but this post isn’t one of those by any stretch. Instead, what you’ll find here are well-considered ideas that equal parts analysis and aspiration. As I’m wont...Read More
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Triple 7s: The Best, Worst and Most Loved Blog Posts in 2017
Nine years ago, I came home from a tour in Iraq and went back to my job. I had been gone for a total of about 18 months. Things were different. The news cycle was faster, social media was hitting...Read More
20 Insightful PR and Marketing Predictions for 2018
The most interesting part about predictions is they are an intersection of analysis and aspiration. I don’t think it’s a stretch to say our own predictions are influenced by where things are today – and where we’d like things to...Read More
Your Turn! Got a PR, Marketing or Social Media Prediction for 2018?
Are the robots coming for our jobs? Will social media site siphon away the last remaining organic clicks? Is there a silver bullet to be found it multi-channel attribution? In lieu of the typical Unscripted Marketing links roundup post I...Read More
The Future of Marketing Looks More like Public Relations
Most public relations professionals don’t think their functional namesake will accurately describe their work in the future. That’s according to the 2017 Global Communications Report, from the Annenberg School for Communications and Journalism at USC. The report found “87% of...Read More
Predictions, PR and Pressing Questions on SEO [UML]
I made three marketing predictions for 2017 but if I could go back in time, I might add a fourth: The decline in traffic from organic social media will renew interest in SEO and organic search. Social networks are deluged with...Read More
