5W PR

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

The previous year was an ideal time for a leap into digital PR strategies and tactics for brands and corporations, such as search engine optimization, social media platforms, and automation, among the many available tools. One big opportunity with written content that many B2B brands overlook is strategic internal linking.

B2B 88

B2B Trends Publicity Engineering 88

Communications Conversations

OCTOBER 28, 2022

Corporate blogging has never been bigger. According to the annual University of Massachusetts study of how Fortune 500 companies are using social media, a whopping 77% of companies are using a corporate blog. Those blogs probably drive organic traffic to their corporate sites (a huge goal, I’m sure).

Blogging 109

Blogging Corporate Survey Interviews 109

5W PR

JANUARY 6, 2023

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B2B 88

B2B Company Corporate Measurement 88

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 9, 2024

HARO is a name universally recognized brand, so the rebrand doesn’t make sense to me at all. This is because many of the queries aren’t from bona fide journalists, but from corporate bloggers. HARO-like alternatives: PitchRate (free) Help a B2B Writer (free – but many queries are from outside the U.S)

Brand 155

Brand Branding Reddit Pitching 155

5W PR

APRIL 26, 2021

However, several tragic 2020 events have accelerated calls for diversity and inclusion (D&I) and with that have also come moves to improve the corporate culture in many organizations. What Makes For Good Corporate Culture? For many observers, good corporate culture is also about employee empowerment and engagement.

Corporate 88

Corporate Employee B2C Internal 88

Sword and the Script

APRIL 20, 2021

True thought leadership is hard to achieve, not because it’s hard, but because some in B2B just can’t get out of their own way. She works for a B2B tech company that “doesn’t believe marketing” but she knows they need it desperately. A blog with B2B sales attribution. The text was stiff and corporate. Not in six months.

B2B 106

B2B Leadership Marketing Blogging 106

Agility PR Solutions

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

Purpose has evolved from a well-intentioned buzzword into a critical mandate for brands and businesses in 2020. The Business Roundtable’s 2019 statement on the purpose of a corporation and the 2020 Davos Manifesto on the universal purpose of a company have become guiding lights of modern business culture.

B2B 78

B2B Brand Branding Corporate 78

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

SEPTEMBER 15, 2016

B2B public relations is widely perceived as the nerdy cousin to consumer PR’s popular girl. Some of this reputation is deserved; it’s true that B2C PR is often more glamorous and accessible than B2B. The most effective consumer PR programs differentiate the brands they support. Nerds, after all, have become cool.

B2C 120

B2C B2B Software Consumer 120

Sword and the Script

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

The “Brand Finance Investment Analyst Survey” polled more than 200 financial analysts who “cover publicly listed companies in the United States and United Kingdom.” Comment: A brand is a promise. And a brand is bigger than marketing. In other words, it takes a good company and good marketing to build a valuable brand.

Financial 152

Financial Marketing Survey B2B 152

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 18, 2018

While top-tier marketing and advertising are valuable, associated PR campaigns can help propel a brand to the next level of emotional attachment. You feel connected to these brands. Some customers are initially attracted to certain brands because they like their ad message. 4 ways PR creates brand attachment.

Brand 149

Brand Branding Storytelling B2B 149

The Hoffman Agency

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

With 2024 unfolding, the German team at The Hoffman Agency unveil a comprehensive look into the future, presenting a series of predictions for the way brands will engage with their audiences. They are more than a valuable asset, they are the hallmark of an exemplary corporate culture. Read on to find out what the experts have to say.

B2C 73

B2C B2B Agency Trends 73

Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

CEOs and business leaders are increasingly recognizing the value of corporate communications; investors say comms can increase company valuations. This week I paused to catch up on reading several other PR and corporate communications surveys that I haven’t had a chance to read yet and summarize them here for you. In-house vs. agency.

Survey 81

Survey Corporate Communications Financial 81

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 11, 2018

Good public relations can be an essential way for a brand to stand out from the pack, especially in the B2B/ technology sector. 6 PR tactics to differentiate your brand. A company can set itself apart by speaking in a distinct brand voice. There are some PR tactics that can help. Have a distinct voice. Is it humorous?

Brand 196

Brand Branding Reddit B2B 196

Deirdre Breakenridge

JULY 3, 2015

But there’s plenty of quality work in the B2B realm as well. B2B voices, on the other hand, are generally plainer and more understated. In B2C social media, you see a lot of product and brand-oriented calls to action. In B2C social media, you see a lot of product and brand-oriented calls to action. Calls to Action.

B2B 150

B2B Social Media Consumer B2C 150

Deirdre Breakenridge

JULY 3, 2015

But there’s plenty of quality work in the B2B realm as well. B2B voices, on the other hand, are generally plainer and more understated. In B2C social media, you see a lot of product and brand-oriented calls to action. In B2C social media, you see a lot of product and brand-oriented calls to action. Calls to Action.

B2B 150

B2B Social Media Consumer B2C 150

Doctor Spin

APRIL 5, 2023

Here are my 10 favourite PR strategies for B2B. As a B2B organisation, having a successful PR strategy is essential for reaching your target audience and achieving growth. Luckily, plenty of PR strategies cater to B2B, allowing them to compete in niche markets. The media and potential customers often overlook B2B organisations.

B2B 52

B2B Strategy eBook Small Business 52

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

APRIL 18, 2023

Gartner calls reputation management “the practice of influencing stakeholder perceptions and public conversations about an organization and its brands.” Anyone considering how to influence stakeholder perception and drive conversation around a brand would be wise to consider both. There are ways to turn bad publicity into a net gain.

Reputation 333

Reputation Crisis Customer Service B2B 333

5W PR

OCTOBER 20, 2020

While some brands like Ben & Jerry’s, Timberland, and Nike have been espousing various causes for years, recent events have greatly accelerated this movement, among many others. 93% believed that brand purpose would increase consumer trust and loyalty, while 88% felt doing so would differentiate them from their competition.

Brand 88

Brand Branding Survey Study 88

Prohibition

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

It can be used to convey brand messages, promote a new product or service, share thought leadership from a key spokesperson – the possibilities are endless. On the flip side, a B2B video tends to be something we might consider less fun. On the flip side, a B2B video tends to be something we might consider less fun.

Video 62

Video Corporate Marketing B2B 62

5W PR

AUGUST 7, 2020

Whether the audience is customers, potential partners, or even investors, exposure is one of the key things for a business to grow from a startup into a brand. The B2B Marketing Exchange event has a goal to empower the community by highlighting all the innovations in the B2B space.

B2C 88

B2C B2B Pitching Conference 88

PRSay

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

In 2023, powerful campaigns strengthened PR’s ability to improve brand reputation and influence, while also strengthening customer adoption and loyalty. Brands have attempted to adapt their corporate social responsibility (CSR) efforts to suit their audiences’ varying opinions on controversial issues. Short-form video reigns.

Trends 184

Trends Video B2C Measurement 184

Sword and the Script

MARCH 18, 2017

News and coverage can contribute to a corporate reputation, but it’s rarely the catalyst. This is where corporate leaders get confused about PR. PR isn’t an event, it’s a process that unfolds over time and contributes to a corporate reputation. 1) People buy from brands they follow on social media.

Corporate 65

Corporate Reputation Brand Branding 65

Agility PR Solutions

JUNE 22, 2021

The value of corporate branding has never really been in doubt, but new research from B2B service provider guide Visual Objects reveals that, in an age of scrutiny about every brand’s goal and mission, along with the widespread availability of customer reviews, a full half of consumers (50 percent) say that their opinion of a company […].

Consumer 78

Consumer Strategy Brand Branding 78

Stern + Associates

MAY 22, 2024

At least as much as consumer-focused or B2B businesses, nonprofit organizations often face tough and ever-evolving demands and competition. That requires a proactive marketing and communications strategy to promote your brand and visibility. You’re not competing on cost or efficiency but on emotional connection.

Nonprofit 81

Nonprofit Strategy Communications Conference 81

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

PR and marketing are perceived very differently, especially in a corporate environment. PR, on the other hand, with its ties to reputation and crisis management, is thought to play a more defensive role, designed to protect the corporate brand. A great brand marketing PR campaign can even drive leads and sales.

Marketing 310

Marketing Product Launch Corporate Viral 310

Bianchi Biz Blog

JUNE 14, 2023

This collaboration brings together the specialized B2B automotive PR expertise of Bianchi PR and Roop & Co.’s propel your brand to new heights. So, to help those automotive and mobility tech suppliers who want more, we have formed a strategic partnership with Roop & Co. , For more information about what Roop & Co.

Mobile 75

Mobile Automotive Brand Branding 75

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JULY 13, 2022

The bread and butter of B2B PR ? Whether your brand is making a splash at a trade show or an executive is speaking at a conference, professional events combine direct customer contact with press opportunities. First, align the expertise of brand executives in attendance with the news beats and interests of your media targets.

Media 294

Media Trade Shows Travel Interviews 294

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 4, 2017

Timely, authoritative and well-written bylined articles – contributed pieces for business and trade publications – can elevate a B2B public relations effort exponentially, if executed correctly. The post Improve B2B PR With Better Bylines appeared first on Crenshaw Communications.

B2B 136

B2B Guidelines Writing Pitching 136

5W PR

JANUARY 3, 2022

That’s why companies should create concise and clear brand messages for audiences and media outlets. This is actually especially important in the B2B industry, where technical language and complex concepts can obscure a message and thus turn away potential consumers. Free Writing.

Brand 60

Brand Branding Consumer Writing 60

Sword and the Script

APRIL 2, 2024

Top stories in today’s summary of PR news: Cision shutters the HARO brand; Agility adds “Intelligent Insights”; PR tech company replaces employees with AI On the first Tuesday of every month, I sort through all the news I can find on PR technology or comms tech and present it in a summary post like this one.

Reddit 178

Reddit Software B2B Technology 178

Agility PR Solutions

APRIL 10, 2019

People expect businesses to demonstrate corporate social responsibility by taking stances on pertinent social issues. Some issues, however, are more divisive than others, according to a new study by B2B research, ratings, and reviews firm Clutch.

Consumer 92

Consumer Brand Branding B2B 92

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 28, 2020

Yet corporate PR officers also fall victim to inflated or impractical expectations when their internal clients don’t understand what’s possible. In ad tech, this means getting a brand or publisher client onboard; reporters aren’t going to take our word for it. They don’t have to be mutually exclusive, especially in B2B PR. .

Publicity 334

Publicity How To Agency Product Launch 334

Sword and the Script

AUGUST 22, 2023

For the vast majority of companies, the only announcement that will top a corporate transaction…is another corporate transaction of greater value (or a terrible crisis). Over my career, I’ve worked on internal and external communications – both on the in-house and agency side – for dozens of corporate transactions.

Corporate 99

Corporate B2B Company Marketing 99

Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 14, 2017

How do you find a good corporate story? This question is the B2B marketing equivalent of the Wolf of Wall Street’s challenge to sales: sell me this pen. Certainly, there’s a skill to finding the more curious angles of an otherwise dull brand. Also see: Creative Storytelling as the Soul of B2B Marketing [UML].

Corporate 64

Corporate Storytelling B2B Facebook 64

Prohibition

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

Despite the rise of social media, which maintains a key part of a brands marketing offer, public relations still plays a key role and is something all businesses should take into consideration. A brands credibility has a direct influence on their target audiences perception of their product or service.

Publicity 62

Publicity Brand Branding SEO 62

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

AUGUST 25, 2020

And most CEOs acknowledge the benefits of social engagement for their personal and corporate brands. Even in the B2B sector, today’s customers, many of whom are millennials, want business leaders to be present and visible. Or do they? A strong social profile can be a powerful differentiator.

Social Media 380

Social Media Leadership LinkedIn Corporate 380

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Besides, elevating a brand or company’s image by carefully inserting their business or product into the existing conversation is exciting. And there are certain B2B tech sectors, like cybersecurity, where reactive media pitching is often a large and important program component. How Newsjacking Works. It all starts with the plan.

Trends 293

Trends Pitching Agency B2B 293