ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JULY 14, 2017

Is your brand telling its best story? Take some tips from some stellar standouts and to further improve your storytelling prowess, please download our tip sheet, Once Upon a Time…PR Tips For The Best Brand Storytelling available at the end of this post. Oreos: old school brand owns modern marketing.

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ISEBOX

MAY 16, 2016

In January 2014, the FDA issued a Guidance with a long, complicated name for a relatively simple concept: The FDA wants pharmaceutical brands to report their online communications like they have been for traditional marketing. Summary of the FDA Guidance.

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Onclusive

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

AirPR sat down with Mika and discussed unique communications strategies, moving from journalism to PR: AirPR: Tell us about TMI and how you help brands and organizations gain visibility and manage reputation. AirPR: With PR as a focus, you have included marketing and advertising into your agency. Mika: Nail the elevator pitch.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Now more than ever, brands are understanding the importance of building trust and being transparent with their audiences, not to mention the value of clear communication. This year, we’ve seen brands and agencies alike trying – and struggling – to find and hire strong PR pros. . ~ Brad Marley , Chief Storyteller, Yelram Media .

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 24, 2018

Still, a prime impediment to PR teams’ showing out-of-the-box creative chops is clients’ aversion to risk– something not so prevalent in the advertising field. Creativity helps express company values in a distinct brand voice. Creative PR facilitates the identification and amplification of a company’s differentiating brand voice.

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Cision

JULY 14, 2015

The worlds of public relations and advertising have merged to form integrated marketing. The result is advertisements and corporate communication so clever that they lead to earned/free media expanding the circulation for free. Case Studies. Want to learn how to stand out with your content marketing?

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PRSay

OCTOBER 7, 2018

It’s this quality — humanity — that has inspired his 30-year career in business, the highlights of which include serving as Coca-Cola’s vice president of global advertising strategy and content excellence, and then chief marketing officer of Airbnb, a company he left last year to launch his own consultancy, TwentyFirstCenturyBrand.

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PR Job Coach

NOVEMBER 26, 2020

In close to four decades in the communications business, Patti has held senior leadership positions in four different areas of the industry: PR, Advertising Corporate and Start-up. From 2008-2014, Scott was the first global head of social media and digital communications at Ford Motor Company, where he helped turn the company around.

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Communications Conversations

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

And, more bloggers are posting long-form content than in 2014. Whereas, in 2014, it was just 808 words. To look at it another way, in 2014, it took the average blogger 2 hours and 24 minutes to write a blog post. In fact, 21% are publishing monthly or less than monthly–up from 13% in 2014.

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Cision

OCTOBER 6, 2016

It’s not news that social media has taken the business world by storm, changing the way consumers research their purchases and creating an unprecedented opportunity for brands to build one-to-one relationships with their brand’s biggest fans. In PR, paid media is social media advertising, sponsored content, and email marketing.

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Communications Conversations

AUGUST 23, 2016

Brands have long (well, as least for the last 7-8 years) relied on Twitter as a customer service tool and a brand management tool. When looking over competing brands’ Twitter accounts I noticed a trend: Very few of them were responding to any tweets. And, if that’s the case, why would brands want to interact there?

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Onclusive

MAY 18, 2017

We now have access to PR data that does for PR what AdTech tools have done for the measurement of advertising. Not too long ago, marketers and advertisers could roll out entire campaigns without knowing how to analyze the results. Great content inspires trust, creates credibility, and builds brand awareness.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 4, 2016

That’s because the publications and brands that used to be followed by geeks and technical experts are now mainstream. As Re/code described it in a story about the repercussions of the infamous Sony Pictures data hemorrhage of 2014, “hackers can and will take away your job.” ” And maybe your business.

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Cision

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

With nearly 91 percent of people saying advertisements are more intrusive today than they were two years ago, earned media or word-of-mouth approach provides an excellent opportunity to improve conversion rates and generate sales. People are not interested in hearing how great your brand is.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 26, 2017

Paid media and advertising statistics. While that percentage is a plurality, the next highest priority, brand building, trailed with 24% of the votes.”. 9) Even advertisers want to invest in PR. 10) Two sides of the political issue for brands. 10) Two sides of the political issue for brands. Brands in Politics ).

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Cision

MARCH 10, 2016

I don ’ t think I noticed this until early 2014 when Chrissy Teigen asked me how to get a Taco Bell Breakfast Phone after I posted mine. . Jeff Barrett (@BarrettAll) March 20, 2014. christine teigen (@chrissyteigen) March 23, 2014. The more influencers are used, the more PR can grow and take budgets away from advertising.

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Cision

APRIL 7, 2015

And as the content competition heats up, brands need to find ways to distribute their content, often through paid means like syndication and native advertising. A successful content strategy in 2015 and beyond will include brands differentiating themselves by thinking outside the traditional content marketing box.

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Polaris

JANUARY 2, 2015

Here are some of Polaris’ most popular blog posts from 2014, along with the lessons they taught us. So I turned to Bill Hearn , Counsel, Davis LLP, a leading legal expert in competition, advertising and marketing law. This post was our most viewed in 2014, with more than 2.5 Everyone wanted to understand the new rules.

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The Proactive Report

JULY 4, 2014

With over a billion users and millions of brand pages there is a glut of content on Facebook. People enjoy Facebook because it allows them to stay connected to people and brands they genuinely like. They know that to show every piece of branded content to every fan is the kiss of death. Use the News Feed post advertising option.

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Shift Communications

MARCH 10, 2015

The flip side of this coin is Facebook’s continued reduction in what brands and companies can do for free on their service. May 2012 : Facebook rolls out Promoted Posts for brand Pages. January 2014 : Pure text status updates from brand Pages will be seen less frequently in users’ News Feeds, in favor of more updates from friends.

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5W PR

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

One of the other big differences for public relations specialists in the corporate area is the promotion and branding of the company and/or its products to its main demographic and collaborating with their social media specialist toward that same end as well. Most graduates are hired for entry-level positions. According to the U.S.

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Doctor Spin

JANUARY 5, 2024

Shopping Preferences : Prefers online shopping, values quality over quantity, seeks out eco-friendly and sustainable brands. The demographic approach is especially useful for promoting brands, products, and services via paid media (one-way) channels. Which tool is the best? Well, it depends on the job. Seriality and Persona.

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Doctor Spin

DECEMBER 22, 2023

(Image: Alice Cooper’s Facebook Page ) Gordon was instrumental in developing Cooper’s shock-rock persona, using outrageous stunts and controversial events to generate publicity and build Cooper’s brand. Shep Gordon recognised this incident’s potential to enhance Cooper’s brand as a shock rock artist. 3 SickThingsUK. Sickthingsuk.co.uk.

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Cision

APRIL 7, 2015

Native advertising shows similar growth for many of the same reasons. People view, connect and engage with native ads much more easily than branded content. Native video advertising builds on the premises found with video and native advertising. But brands already can create 10-minute videos with six-second teasers.

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Cision

JUNE 15, 2017

Lorie has been with the organization since 2014 and is thrilled to lead this group of the foremost Hispanic public relations practitioners in the U.S. With the diversity we see in America and the cross-cultural impact of Hispanic America, most brands have the foundation of a product or service that appeals to Hispanics.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 10, 2019

3) Brands blur the lines between company and friend. We’re used to seeing communications and interactions with brands that are personalized. Similar to the algorithms which drive many of our online purchases, brands will begin to communicate with their customers as if they have personal connections with them.

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Marketing Content Marketing Advertising Advertising 105

David PR Group

JANUARY 14, 2016

We all have emotional connections to brands, whether we care to admit it or not. If you always buy a certain brand of toothpaste, religiously order a call brand at a bar or ritualistically check the same app every day to get your sports scores, then you have an emotional connection of some depth.

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Sword and the Script

MAY 11, 2019

The online newsroom has always attracted a lot of visitors – and these have always been neglected by brands. 3) Earned media improves advertising effectiveness. It’s not a matter of PR being better than advertising, they each have their own benefits and drawbacks. d) Online newsrooms still matter. emphasis added].

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 20, 2022

They enable consumer brand marketers to connect with influencers who have large followings on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube, in a straightforward transactional manner. I predict brands will look to the PESO model (which stands for paid, earned, shared and owned media) to make more of their owned media.

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Marketing Content Marketing Data Social Media 196

Stephen Waddington

JANUARY 17, 2019

These include native advertising, sponsored content, syndication; and paid influencers, search and social media. Gini Dietrich first described the relationship between different forms of media as four overlapping circles in 2014 in her book Spin Sucks: Communication and Reputation Management in the Digital Age. Native advertising.

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Communications Conversations

DECEMBER 8, 2014

Consider the following stats: 91% of Americans own a cell phone; 61% own a smartphone; mobile ad spending doubled in 2013 and 2014; and, consumers spend 60% of their internet time on a mobile device. In van den Beld’s defense, he’s referring to the opening up of the LinkedIn publishing platform and its effect on brands.

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Social Media Mobile Marketing Storytelling 152

MaccaPR

NOVEMBER 4, 2014

But that head-to-head contest could hardly be as savage as the current brand battle between Beats Electronics’ Beats by Dre headphone line and the venerable audiophile company, Bose. The NFL’s effort to defend Bose’s investment by punishing athletes for going brand AWOL boomeranged into a PR bonanza for Beats by Dre. The lesson?

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MaccaPR

JULY 20, 2015

Now for the million-dollar question (or if you want to get specific, $16-19 billion, Snapchat’s estimated value): Why do Snapchatting brands from McDonald’s, HBO and General Electric to Taco Bell, Acura and Heineken care about a mobile app used by teens and young adults to exchange selfies and pictures of Sunday’s brunch? Source: Adweek.

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Cision

NOVEMBER 1, 2016

We don’t have budget for software or social media advertising…or anything else that might cost $20 or more. I developed the PESO model in 2014 based on the results I saw the approach earning for hundreds of clients throughout the years. We Don’t Have Budget for Software or Social Media Advertising.

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MaccaPR

FEBRUARY 11, 2016

From General Mills and Campbell’s Soup to Swiffer and Target, America’s biggest brands are embracing the challenge of supporting social justice, diversity and cultural change. We've gathered a few examples mentioned - and more - for you to use as inspiration for your next brand marketing campaign. Gracie" - General Mills' Cheerios.

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Shift Communications

JANUARY 16, 2015

And brands? After launching advertising options in October 2014, Snapchat partnered with Millward Brown Digital to provide analysis around the first six ad campaigns featured on the platform. In one case, Universal found that its sponsored Brand Stories led to a 13% increase in ticket sales for the movies it was promoting.

Advertising 60

Advertising Advertising Analysis Retail 60

Deirdre Breakenridge

NOVEMBER 16, 2016

Those guys preach “data-driven PR” so that PR professionals and brand marketers get smarter about how and what they measure when a campaign comes to a close. The term started taking off in 2014 when one of our investors, Bryan Stolle, wrote about it in VentureBeat. Did it drive traffic, engagement, or sales? SFM: Yes, exactly.

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