ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 11, 2021

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. Then hire away.”

Corporate 338

Corporate Policies Groups Public Affairs 338

Flack's Revenge

JANUARY 10, 2019

Last month I interviewed top PR and social media experts about the challenges facing online marketing. Are the social media waters still safe for marketing? Frank Strong: It’s a question of whether or not your customers and prospects are on social media. What comes after social media?

How To 159

How To Facebook Social Media Advertising 159

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 24, 2018

Yet PR doesn’t always command the same respect as other disciplines, like advertising or direct-mail. As Greg Galant of MuckRack once observed , the advertising business is linked with iconic characters like Don Draper of “Mad Men,” while public relations is more likely to evoke Samantha Jones. PR is about influence.

Journalism 185

Journalism Advertising Advertising SEO 185

Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 20, 2012

One that could have a vibrant Facebook community, if they could just get to that point. Run traditional advertising campaigns, and include either a call to action, or show the link, for the Facebook Page. The truth is, to grow a Facebook community you must bring people from outside Facebook into your Page.

Community 93

Community Facebook How To Web 93

The Proactive Report

FEBRUARY 24, 2017

The one thing you can rely on in Social Media is that there will be change. The major social networks (Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter) have been fairly stable for the past five or six years. It doesn’t create social media stars and their advertising is not producing as much revenue as other networks.

Twitter 235

Twitter Customer Service Web Facebook 235

Stephen Waddington

JUNE 29, 2021

Our COVID-19 UK Public Relations report has kickstarted a series of industry conversations about what drives innovation in communication and professional services. A discussion in The House of Marketing, Media and PR community of practice suggested that R&D tax relief credits provided a direct intervention for established companies.

Agency 171

Agency Enterprise Software Financial 171

Sword and the Script

MAY 11, 2019

As it is on the occasional Saturday, I ferret out three important links from the web, wrap them in insight, and present them here for your perusal. 1) Earned media is sales enablement. A tech PR firm recently published a study that showed promising effects media relations can have on the sales cycle for B2B marketing organizations.

Study 140

Study Media Relations Media Measurement 140

Communications Conversations

DECEMBER 1, 2014

presenting to a small group on Facebook advertising. One thing they all had in common: Building the SIZE of their Facebook community by acquiring “Page Likes.” Some even went as far as to say Facebook was now ONLY an advertising platform (and you know what, they’re RIGHT!). So, rules kinda changed.

Facebook 140

Facebook Advertising Advertising Web 140

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.

Corporate 274

Corporate Leadership Advertising Advertising 274

Stephen Waddington

JUNE 13, 2019

Advertising-supported media has been affected by widespread job cuts including around a dozen people at digital-born BuzzFeed. This is the story that has played out over the past two decades as advertising revenues have shifted from print to online. Facebook and Google account for almost 60% of the online advertising market.

Print 115

Print Media Newspapers Local 115

Stuart Bruce

OCTOBER 30, 2014

Stuart Bruce speaking at the IATA Crisis Communications in the Social Media Age conference. (c) This morning I gave a keynote at the global ‘Crisis Communications in the Social Media Age’ conference in Istanbul. Advertising and marketing people might have used to have control.

Crisis Communications 148

Crisis Communications Transportation Conference Social Media 148

Deirdre Breakenridge

MARCH 12, 2015

Years ago, I was a PR person working at a creative marketing communications agency. The company had three distinct divisions: PR / Communications (that was my area), Creative Marketing & Advertising and Web, Multimedia & Video. The colors you use on the web are not the same colors you use for print.

Creativity 150

Creativity Web Social Media Data 150

Cision

SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

As the Wall Street Journal reported , many of these wasteful ads ended up on sites with fake web traffic and views from bots that pumped up conversion metrics. The result was an all-boats-rise in the advertising market. P&G says they will go on to cut spending by nearly $2B during the next five years. Far from it.

Media 230

Media Measurement Advertising Advertising 230

Newsfile

JANUARY 30, 2024

Writing copy for social media is the most popular use for AI, according to 64% of PR pros. Examples of AI Prompts for PR Research Rank the top five best practices for crisis communication in the context of a healthcare industry scandal? However, remember that AI should not replace human-written content and creativity.

Trends 105

Trends YouTube Video Social Media 105

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 20, 2022

And, given the vast amount of time I pour into writing about PR technology , I’m really pleased with the long list of contributions from the PR technology vendor community. a) Many community newspapers going away and hopefully still being available in some kind of online format. Strengthening community-building and connections.

Marketing 190

Marketing Content Marketing Data Social Media 190

Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 14, 2014

It became a formula that underscores how much closer the entertainment community is to social science than it is to art. In the liberty of an abstract context, I’d re-introduce Ello and the new social network’s noble concept that there’s a better model than advertising. Rethinking How Advertising is Bought and Sold.

Facebook 119

Facebook Real Estate Advertising Advertising 119

Stephen Waddington

DECEMBER 30, 2019

First, the ease with which disinformation can be created and spread via social media has huge implications for public engagement and discourse in society. Second, structural issues in the mainstream media as it continues to transform to digital should be a concern for all practitioners. She always improves my work.

Government 103

Government Education Print Ethics 103

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

JUNE 13, 2023

Whether seeking heightened brand visibility or driving more web traffic, success requires focusing on measurable targets upfront throughout execution. Equally important is recognizing what resonates best with your intended market — including their preferences and preferred communication channels- then delivering tailored content accordingly.

Analytics 40

Analytics Content Marketing Measurement Advertising 40

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

AUGUST 2, 2023

SOURCE While the internet and social media have certainly expanded access to content, broadcast media maintains a broader demographic coverage that digital platforms often struggle to replicate. Broadcast media can enhance and amplify digital PR efforts by providing a bridge to a wider audience.

Radio 75

Radio Television Media Local 75

The Proactive Report

JUNE 18, 2021

In Ries and Trout’s book Positioning, the battle for your mind they said, “PR starts the fire, marketing and advertising fan the flames.” There are many social media management tools you can use to do this – I prefer [link]. There are now many more influencers thanks to the Internet and social media.

Small Business 213

Small Business Fashion Groups Local 213

Shift Communications

SEPTEMBER 26, 2014

Brand reputations can make or break a company; a few bad reviews or questionable comments on social media could turn away customers instantly. Especially in the era of social media and the instant gratification of the Internet, if there’s a single mistake your company has made, people will find it. What does this tell us?

Reputation 137

Reputation Brand Branding Customer Service 137

Stephen Waddington

JANUARY 17, 2019

Paid media is an important element of the integrated paid, earned, shared and owned (PESO) model but it’s the least understood. In this blog I explore how paid forms of media can be used as part of an integrated campaign. These include native advertising, sponsored content, syndication; and paid influencers, search and social media.

Media 103

Media How To Advertising Advertising 103

Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 25, 2022

“Now need to produce videos and podcasts in-house – something that used to be a once-in-a-while activity and was outsourced – in addition to providing content for every social media platform and continuing all other ‘old school’ communication duties.”. Real effort into digital and social. More emphasis on social media.

Communications 124

Communications Crisis Internal International 124

Communications Conversations

JULY 20, 2015

I organize them by categories: MN blogs, advertising blogs, PR blogs, content blogs. And social media blogs. But, over the last number of months, I’ve grown increasingly frustrated with the landscape of social media blogs. THAT’S what I want from a social media blog. And bold thinking.

Social Media 60

Social Media Blogging How To Media 60

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 10, 2019

.” Jo Detavernier , SCMP, APR | Detavernier Strategic Communication. We can measure the initial impacts of marketing and advertising efforts almost immediately, but that doesn’t mean we should. But it’s not advertising, and it’s not ‘influencer marketing’ in the Kardashian style.

Marketing 101

Marketing Content Marketing Advertising Advertising 101

Doctor Spin

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

This includes identifying customer needs, developing products that satisfy those needs, setting prices, determining distribution channels, and promoting the products through various forms of advertising and promotion. It aims to communicate with these groups to create a favourable overall company image.

Publicity 52

Publicity Marketing eBook Public Affairs 52

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 11, 2018

There’s something in here for every discipline of marketing – be it strategy, PR, content marketing, SEO, digital, social media, customer marketing, and so much more. There will be a notable uptick in socially conscious marketing. 5) Alignment of marketing and customer success. 8) Creativity over productivity.

Social Media 93

Social Media Marketing Media Creativity 93

Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 4, 2011

In the Indian context, the web has begun to move beyond a media genre that was no different in terms of interruption when compared to conventional media like television and radio. As privacy and choice gained momentum, permission-based Internet activity has led to what we now describe as the social web.

Social Media 78

Social Media Web Media Measurement 78

Stephen Waddington

NOVEMBER 19, 2017

This is an article and deck about the outlook for public relations and social media in 2018. It’s an issue that she’s sought to promote over the past two years through the #FuturePRoof community. The quarterly data published by social media platforms tells the story. 3 Social media matures.

Publicity 164

Publicity Ethics Data Community 164

PR 20/20

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

Social Media Marketing World. Discover the best social media marketing techniques from the world’s top experts.”. Social Media Marketing World brings together the top experts from platforms that you’re trying to master. Media and journalism. Social Media Week. Experiential storytelling.

Conference 97

Conference Marketing Case Study Content Marketing 97

Solo PR Pro

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Many different services fall under the umbrella of strategic communication — or public relations: media relations, community relations, internal communications, crisis communications, public affairs, content creation and marketing, social media — the list goes on. Social and PR go hand in hand.

Media Relations 97

Media Relations Media Social Media Internal 97

Stephen Waddington

MAY 19, 2020

In the public sector, communicators have never been busier, as energy is directed to public education and information. Media relations has been impacted by a decline in advertising and the reduced distribution of newsprint. Digital media is booming. Newsrooms have been cut back to the bone and journalists furloughed.

Crisis 151

Crisis Government Energy Community 151

Sword and the Script

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

Several surveys reviewed by eMarketer suggest social media advertising continues to advance – and Facebook is often voted the most effective paid platform – even for B2B. For example, a survey of 342 B2B marketers – the State of B2B Social Media Marketing 2016 (reg. req.) – by Regalix found. “…of

B2B 60

B2B Facebook Marketing Social Media 60

Cision

OCTOBER 14, 2015

Subscriptions and advertising are down for most media, and there is no single model that can replace them across the sector. Many of these sites have active communities of commenters, creating another opportunity to engage. Want more insights on the effect of social media on journalism? More data journalism.

Journalism 120

Journalism Trends Local Print 120

Flack's Revenge

AUGUST 1, 2018

In terms of truly hand-crafted curation that adds value via informed commentary, I love: Gary’s Guide : Tracks the happenings in the NYC tech community; also shares related news, e.g. about local startup funding, and offers reading recommendations and other helpful info. Curation’s Last Stand?

Content Marketing 149

Content Marketing Privacy Government Web 149

Business Wire

JANUARY 19, 2017

Pushed to media and investors, and SEO friendly on the web, virtually anyone can easily find Business Wire content and move on it, from reporter to consumer, from investor to blogger. Each news release that crosses our wire triggers activity across the web, views, shares, social engagement, mentions and more specifically, sentiment.

Financial 164

Financial Video Consumer Data 164

MaccaPR

JUNE 16, 2016

Vertical social networks incorporate elements of open access social media platforms – think Facebook and LinkedIn. In addition to the healthcare industry, vertical social networks have popped up for professions as diverse as web development, academic research and military veterans (see below).

Social Media 48

Social Media Healthcare Marketing Media 48