5W PR

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

They can effectively leverage digital fast-food marketing through their own mobile apps, social media advertising, and online ordering. Chains can get involved in local communities through sponsorships, charity partnerships, or environmental initiatives that can enhance the brand’s reputation.

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Onclusive

JUNE 15, 2022

In our June blog series, we’ll be discussing how PR can measure up to marketing and, ultimately, how PR teams can work closely with marketing to demonstrate to the CMO and CEO that PR is a business growth driver. PR has the power to change minds due to its conversational nature along with third-party endorsement and advocacy.

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Onclusive

JUNE 15, 2022

In our June blog series, we’ll be discussing how PR can measure up to marketing and, ultimately, how PR teams can work closely with marketing to demonstrate to the CMO and CEO that PR is a business growth driver. Generating brand awareness. Maintaining a positive company image. Developing stakeholder trust.

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Onclusive

MAY 4, 2020

Marketing strategies are being altered and advertising budgets are being slashed. The role of public relations is to positively place a brand into news stories. The modern communicator is not just a great storyteller. The volume of news content being published, as well as the consumption of news media, has spiked.

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Barokas

MAY 22, 2019

With so many brands vying for our attention through various channels – from social media, TV, radio, print, smartphones and the endless barrage of emails flooding our inboxes on a daily – sometimes hourly – basis, it’s easy for your message to get lost among all the noise. The post Storytelling Isn’t Just for Kids.

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ReimaginePR

AUGUST 22, 2016

The most important part of branding is storytelling. And the most important part of storytelling is connecting with your audience. You must cultivate a brand story that adds context and meaning to what would otherwise be dull facts and figures. Your brand story should be authentic, relatable, and deeply human.

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Onclusive

APRIL 9, 2019

Measuring Reader Engagement and Brand Impact. The addition of Ozmotik will provide communications teams with two important new metrics: Reader Engagement which measures if earned media is actually being read and how much of the content is being consumed; and Brand Impact which measures the influence that content is having on its readers.

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Critical Mention

OCTOBER 4, 2018

Compelling storytelling is an incredibly powerful way to communicate with your target audience. Digital storytelling is at the top of the list of communication trends that PR executives believe will dominate in the next five years. Example: How Cotopaxi leveraged storytelling to sell its brand.

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Prohibition

AUGUST 3, 2023

For brands, using video content is an almost certified method to drive strong engagement and increase brand awareness in doing so. In this blog post, integrated social media marketing agency Prohibition will share five predictions for the future of video on social media and why they should be on your radar.

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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. times as many views as the runner-up post, 5 Storytelling Techniques to Master Before Your Next Presentation.

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5W PR

JUNE 14, 2023

There are a few different effective strategies that brands can employ to market cheap healthy snacks successfully. Understanding the Target Audience To effectively market cheap healthy snacks, brands must understand their target audience. Once a snack brand understands its target audience, it can work on brand awareness.

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5W PR

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Enhanced relevance Cultural marketing allows brands to be more relevant and relatable to specific cultural groups. When people see themselves in a brand’s marketing, they’re more likely to engage with that brand. Competitive advantage Brands that invest in cultural marketing gain a competitive advantage.

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Cision

MARCH 30, 2016

Since a lot has already been written about how Facebook’s change from a chronological timeline to an algorithmic one impacted brands, we wanted to focus on the impact of longer videos. Prior to the recent announcement, Instagram had previously let advertisers extend videos to 60 seconds, but now it’s anyone’s game. Longer Videos.

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PRSay

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

Within days, the sandwich had stirred a fast-food fight with its own hashtag, generated a meme battle and had blogs and news organizations scrambling to post reviews. In just two weeks, the chicken mayhem had earned Popeye’s a boatload of new Twitter followers , a huge boost in profits and an estimated $65 million in free advertising.

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Ishmael's Corner

SEPTEMBER 30, 2014

With the story “ The Invasion of Corporate News , The Financial Times became the latest publication to skewer brand journalism. Stepping back for a moment, I’m still perplexed by the rancor that publications dish at brand journalism. In fact, I wrote a post on this very topic, “ Journalists Accept Apple’s Storytelling Candy.”.

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Prohibition

AUGUST 25, 2023

These channels include websites, search engines, social media platforms, email marketing, and online advertising. A well-executed digital marketing strategy can help retailers build brand awareness, attract new customers, and cultivate customer loyalty. Earned media coverage adds credibility and helps build brand trust and loyalty.

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ReimaginePR

JULY 4, 2016

Over the years, I’ve fallen in love with a few particularly great brand stories. I’ve even shared some of my favorites right here on the blog. How many times have you had to stop midway through reading a brand story that was nothing but fluff without any real substance? But I’ve also seen my fair share of terrible ones as well.

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The Stalwart Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2016

The idea is beautiful digital advertising with an art director's eye, not an engineers. However, timeliness is key and the creator insists they've found a way to move quickly and make it easy for brands, while still offering differentiation on the platform. What digital storytellers do you think will crush it in 2017?

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Prohibition

JANUARY 6, 2023

A brand using video marketing effectively will enjoy an increase in sales, conversions, and brand image. When launching a campaign, video has great storytelling potential – showcasing your brand’s campaign findings far and wide. Storytelling is a huge part of PR and video marketing offers exactly that.

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5W PR

JULY 19, 2023

In the apparel industry, competition is fierce as multiple brands vie for consumer attention. To stand out in this crowded marketplace, brands must employ successful apparel marketing strategies that capture interest and leave a lasting impact. Start by defining the brand’s values, personality, and target audience.

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Critical Mention

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

From tweets to blogs, many PR organizations publish great PR content. Hunter PR is a wonderful strategic and creative communications partner that helps brands by creating strategic programming, content and relationships that foster consumer attention to brands. Share Tweet Share. Weber Shandwick. WeberShandwick. GOLINglobal.

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Flack's Revenge

DECEMBER 5, 2018

I have been blogging about challenges confronting digital PR and social media marketing. What’s not safe is ignoring social conversations, especially those related to your brand and category. Interestingly, brands that take a stand, even a controversial one, are generally way ahead of those that sit on the sidelines. Absolutely.

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The Resolution Blog

OCTOBER 4, 2019

Within the PR and advertising industries, there’s often talk about the PESO model (paid, earned, shared, and owned media). In our chat with Jerrid, he briefly covered his brand, Pressboard , and how they’re bridging the gap between the two different sides. Advertising is also learning from PR. This is where PR really thrives.

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Cision

OCTOBER 4, 2017

As you look through an interrogative lens — analyzing brands, consumers and the media’s relationship with multimedia, it’s easy to see that visual content is the engine that steers the narrative. From online articles to advertisements to blogs to social media posts — numerous mediums are competing for your audience’s attention.

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MaccaPR

AUGUST 26, 2015

Your brand can share storytelling moments from its company history with your key stakeholders, too. From legacy videos and anniversary books to corporate birthday events and digital archives, what follows are five ways smart brands have leveraged their company histories in brand storytelling.

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Rock the Status Quo

JUNE 30, 2015

Without the ability to write well, you can’t create a pitch that resonates with bloggers or journalists, you can’t write a guest blog post that is published or converts into referral traffic. Sure, you can post on your own blog all day long, but success stops there, with your website never growing in reach or popularity.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 21, 2021

As anyone with even a slightly popular blog knows, ‘guest post pitching’ has gotten out of hand. Brad Marley , Chief Storyteller, Yelram Media . 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.

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Contently - Strategy

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Over at my LinkedIn newsletter , it’s the art and science of storytelling. The Nudge newsletter—published by founder and CEO Ben Young—is my go-to digest for all the branded content and native advertising news. Now, an illusion to hell might be a little edgy for your brand. Step 2: Communicate a clear value prop.

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Communications Conversations

DECEMBER 8, 2014

In van den Beld’s defense, he’s referring to the opening up of the LinkedIn publishing platform and its effect on brands. But, I just don’t see the publishing tool being a big game-changer for brands. It does give individuals the opportunity to post–which is big for those without blogs. Am I wrong?

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Cision

DECEMBER 29, 2015

With more and more businesses across verticals and industries creating content, people have become desensitized towards brand content. Learn how to build a brand journalism program with Cision’s free white paper! Interactive Storytelling. In fact, storytelling compels users to convert more effectively. Social Media.

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5W PR

JANUARY 26, 2021

The old Chinese proverb says, “The tongue can paint what the eyes can’t see,” speaks volumes for what some experts are proclaiming as the next big tool for marketers – brand voice. Like the proverb, voice helps a brand stand out in a crowded field by giving it a distinct and unforgettable personality. Why should it Matter? 45% said so.

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Cision

AUGUST 11, 2016

Advertising Age Online. Seth’s Blog. Storytelling is bigger than ever—and it’s a skill that marketers will continually need to hone to stay ahead of the competition. TopRank Marketing Blog. “It’s HubSpot Blog. Marketo Marketing Blog. SEOBook Blog. The Convince & Convert Blog.

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Deirdre Breakenridge

MARCH 8, 2017

ET, the #PRStudChat community will gather to discuss how storytelling and content help to build relationships with your community. What role does content play in building relationships and a community around your brand? How do you know the best type of content to share to support your storytelling? A follow-up blog post by PR 2.0

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Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

This is instructive for one big reason: the brand isn’t the hero, the little boy (or perhaps arguably his father) is the hero. Too many brands miss this important point. For example, I was recently perusing a corporate B2B technology blog about an awards program a vendor had established. Give our services a try. Talk to Us!

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Contently - Strategy

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

For years, this meant leveraging familiar staples like search, blog posts, guides, and social platforms. Gucci’s Metaverse High-end fashion brand Gucci demonstrated the potential of the metaverse by launching “ Gucci Town ,” a virtual world nestled within the Roblox Metaverse.

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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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wiredPRworks

APRIL 20, 2022

In 2007, David mentioned my fledgling blog wiredPRworks in his book, “ The New Rules of Marketing and PR.”. Each edition covers the modern approaches for highly effective public relations, marketing, and customer communications—all at a fraction of the cost of traditional advertising. Storytelling success stories.

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