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PR Lessons From The Biggest Failures of 2023

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

As always, this year brought some truly spectacular “PR failures” by high-profile organizations and brands. It was a comedy of poor communication on top of a structure that no longer worked for a company with its growth goals. But the reaction in the gay and trans community was swift and angry, and sales suffered.

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Should Brands Take A Stand?

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

The common public relations wisdom about brands and politics is that they don’t mix. The bigger the brand, the more risk-averse the marketing team tends to be, with good reason. But nowadays there’s pressure for brands to take a stand. Some advertisers lent their ears to the complaints as well.

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Big Business Must Help Us Heal

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

It’s time for the business community as a group and individual businesses as brands, to help us heal the divide. In the wake of the shocking violence last week, that may be starting to happen, and there’s a role for PR and corporate communications. Most have huge advertising and marketing clout.

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Niche Powerhouses: Recognizing the impact of microinfluencers 

Buchanan PR

Among the various marketing strategies that have emerged in recent years, influencer marketing has proven to be a potent tool for boosting brand visibility and driving sales. This cost-effectiveness allows businesses, especially smaller ones with limited marketing budgets, to get their name out without breaking the bank.

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MidwestCon 2023. A Recap of Knowledge.

Reputation Us

Pinto *Love this slogan as it conveys a look ahead and a community of future leaders. Pinto “We need to get communities involved and tell better stories.” ” David London “Clear, concise communication will lead to further understanding of innovation.” –Advertising will be more engaging.

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Elon Musk’s Twitter Takeover: Lessons for Leaders

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From the November 28, 2022 issue of Financial Brand. Whether or not Musk succeeds remains to be seen, but behind those headlines is a mission-oriented strategy, a performance initiative, and a customer plan that bank and credit union leaders should learn from. His leadership decisions have spilled even more.

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Finding The Content Marketing Sweet Spot

Cision

The big budgets owned these channels, and consumers had to pay attention to those advertisements.”. Social has brought an explosion of content distribution channels, and brands are struggling to make their content stand out. How should brands do this? Joe brings up a few examples, but Jyske Bank sticks out the most.