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Advertising vs Publicity

PR for Anyone

It’s the age-old question… what is more impactful to a business – advertising or publicity? 1 – publicity is free – advertising you pay for. #2 2 – publicity is someone else telling the world how great you are – advertising is you telling the world how great you are. #3

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Navigating Media At High-Profile Events

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

And the biggest of these events – like the Cannes Advertising Festival, the Consumer Electronics Show, or the E3 Expo, attract equally high-profile media. Here are some tips to both landing media interviews and making sure they’re successful. Consider The Impact on Local Communities.

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Why Publicity?

PR for Anyone

Watch this week’s PR Tip here: Everyone knows what advertising is but why should they consider publicity? With advertising, YOU direct the message and it’s pretty clear that that is the case because you are paying for it. So you have paid media and you have earned media. But why publicity is so valuable?

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Public Relations

Reputation Us

However, PR is not marketing, advertising or branding. Some overarching PR services that we offer include: Media Relations : We foster strong relationships with your target media outlets (e.g., national, local, industry media) to ensure you’re the go-to company for relevant, timely information. PR is responding.

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Land Stories

PR for Anyone

There are no excuses not to pitch the media and not to get massive visibility for your business. I know of no better way to do this without paying for advertising. And then, on the local level, I want you to think about what’s happening in September. What predictions are you making for your industry for that year?

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We’re Accepting Applications for our Nonprofit Challenge!

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Our team works collaboratively with the selected nonprofit to provide communications guidance and support via media relations, message development, media training, community outreach, social media, communications training and other related services. We invite all small- and mid-sized Portland nonprofits to apply !

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Don’t Model Your Content Strategy on This Famous ‘Field of Dreams’ Quote

PRSay

This used to come in the form of commercials on network TV or ads in local papers, but now it’s Facebook ads or YouTube ads. That’s why YOU are the secret weapon for brands who either don’t have the budgets to compete with advertising or who have already reached the point of diminishing returns with advertising.

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