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The rise of ChatGPT: Is AI a communications industry silver bullet?
blogs The rise of ChatGPT: Is AI a communications industry silver bullet?
AI - 29th September 2023
The rise of ChatGPT: Is AI a communications industry silver bullet?

In the dynamic realm of communications, embracing cutting-edge technology is key to staying ahead in a fast-paced, ever-evolving landscape. Enter ChatGPT, an ingenious language model developed by OpenAI. With its ...

blogs Panel discussion
Social Media - 3rd February 2023
7 takeaways from our Advanced Social Media in Travel workshop

8020’s Digital Marketing team recently had the pleasure of running an ‘Advanced Social Media in Travel’ workshop for 50 delegates from ABTA’s member community.From social media trends and content strategy, ...

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Digital marketing - 16th January 2023
How PPC fits into a wider communications strategy

Pay-per-click, or PPC as its more commonly known, can be incredibly complementary to a wider communications strategy, depending on your overall objectives. Firstly, what is PPC? PPC is a form of digital ...

blogs Changes in tracking
Digital marketing - 10th January 2023
How changes in tracking continues to present opportunity for digital marketers, rather than adversity

Changes in tracking. Its coming.Despite Google’s third-party cookies receiving, yet another, extended grace period before being phased out towards the end of 2024, there’s no doubting the marketing world is ...

blogs Accessibility
Video - 5th January 2023
Aiming for accessibility: Using video captioning to widen your audience

Going into 2023, many companies have developed their video strategies to ensure content is both varied and appealing to target audiences. However, an often-overlooked variable in developing content is whether ...

blogs Is it… time to BeReal?
Social Media - 15th November 2022
Is it… time to BeReal?

Yes, there is another new social media app to add to your phone. BeReal has been created to encourage users to stop using filters and sharing unrealistic images. Its name ...

blogs GA4
Analytics - 22nd September 2022
The switch: what do PR professionals need to know about GA4?

There are 10 months left to fully make the switch from Universal Analytics (UA) to Google Analytics 4 (GA4).The earlier you make the switch, the more historical data you can ...

blogs Should I be posting on weekends?
Social Media - 31st January 2022
Should I be posting on weekends?

Social media never stops.  It’s a 24/7 environment regardless of your business. So, a common question is whether your business should be posting on weekends?There are many blogs on when ...

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Online Campaigns - 17th July 2017
using twitter to carry out successful PR campaigns

Twitter has had a tough time of it lately, recording a fall in revenue for the first time and being forced into cutting a significant part of its workforce; however, ...