Sword and the Script

JULY 25, 2023

Brand building is increasingly important as B2B prospects come to a decision before ever talking to sales, yet a new report finds 69% of CFOs view brand marketing as a cost center Most searches are zero-click searches. In effect, it’s made branding cool again. There’s a lot of evidence that brand building is valuable.

B2B 95

B2B Brand Branding Marketing 95

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 22, 2021

New platforms can work for B2B PR . That means there’s greater potential for B2B brands to reach an engaged audience of business users. They can work particularly well for B2B visibility programs. Can B2B senior executives also find their niche here? What’s more, new platforms are popping up regularly.

B2B 405

B2B Social Media Media Instagram 405

Ronn Torossian

JANUARY 4, 2021

A line from the song pretty much summarizes the current marketing sphere for B2B brands, “A whole new world with new horizons to pursue.” COVID-19 and technology […]. The post B2B – A Whole New World appeared first on.

B2B 195

B2B Film Technology Marketing 195

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 15, 2020

The go-to social media platforms for B2B PR are probably LinkedIn and Twitter. But a too-narrow social focus for B2B leaves out at least one very powerful social channel – Instagram. . While Instagram is seen as a huge part of any B2C social media plan, it may have a role in a social media plan for B2B companies. .

Instagram 333

Instagram B2B B2C Case Study 333

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

AUGUST 16, 2023

Timing is everything, even in B2B Tech PR. Peg your pitch to the right occasion The B2B tech sector offers unique opportunities to make the most out of holidays, events and occasions in PR strategies. There are scores of potential dates that B2B tech brands can use to generate high-impact coverage.

B2B 156

B2B How To Privacy Retail 156

Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

58% spending more time researching products before making purchasing decisions; social media has become increasingly important in B2B marketing The consumerization of business technology is probably one of the biggest driving forces in the development of B2B software. I believe this is an example of emotions clouding judgment.

B2B 160

B2B Leadership Marketing Software 160

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

APRIL 16, 2024

The term “influencer” has become synonymous with consumer brands, lifestyle trends, and social media aesthetics. However, a quiet revolution is happening in the business-to-business (B2B) marketing world, where influencers are reshaping the landscape in new and interesting ways. B2B influence isn’t about that.

B2B 93

B2B Marketing Measurement Social Media 93

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 5, 2019

A high-impact PR program can be a technology company’s greatest asset – provided it’s well conceived and skillfully executed. For a more mature technology business, they can help build a competitive advantage. The typical B2B technology customer is an educated buyer who may research his purchase for weeks or months.

Technology 246

Technology Company Banking Education 246

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MARCH 3, 2020

A fast news cycle invites B2B newsjacking. For us in the B2B tech space, riding a news wave can be very successful. For us in the B2B tech space, riding a news wave can be very successful. Here’s how to take advantage of newsjacking for B2B companies. Stay alert for B2B technology changes.

B2B 256

B2B Pitching Conference Privacy 256

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 13, 2020

Much of the news was about new gadgets and Big Tech announcements, but there was plenty of PR from B2B tech brands, too. As a result, whether you’re a brand, ad tech business, AI platform, or retailer, if you do business in California, you’re touched by the law. CES 2020 is officially a wrap. What dominated the conversation?

B2B 208

B2B Trends Retail Privacy 208

Sword and the Script

JULY 18, 2023

There’s been no shortage of surveys and stats in B2B marketing; here’s a look at some of the more interesting ones from the first six months of 2023 Apart from this blog, I produce a separate monthly email newsletter that curates articles and blog posts across marketing communications. Marketing technology spend remains high.

B2B 78

B2B Marketing Survey Study 78

Ronn Torossian

DECEMBER 25, 2023

Whether it’s a company in the business-to-consumer (B2C) or business-to-business (B2B) space, an effective digital marketing strategy can elevate a brand, drive leads, and foster a loyal customer base.

Strategy 195

Strategy B2C Marketing B2B 195

Agility PR Solutions

JANUARY 27, 2019

New research from IT industry marketplace Spiceworks suggests that a renewed priority on marketing is driving budget increases and enabling organizations to experiment with new marketing trends and technologies this year. The post Nearly 40% of B2B tech brands will boost marketing budgets in 2019 appeared first on Agility PR Solutions.

B2B 141

B2B Marketing Brand Branding 141

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MARCH 2, 2020

A fast news cycle invites B2B newsjacking. For us in the B2B tech space, riding a news wave can be very successful. For us in the B2B tech space, riding a news wave can be very successful. Here’s how to take advantage of newsjacking for B2B companies. Stay alert for B2B technology changes.

B2B 156

B2B How To Pitching Conference 156

Prohibition

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Struggling to make your B2B marketing ‘sexy’? Tom is award winning international B2B specialist, Editor, and Director of Sticky Tactics, a data-driven digital marketing and advertising consultancy focused on real ROI. But there’s a huge difference between short-term and long-term ROI.

B2B 77

B2B Trends Strategy Marketing 77

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 22, 2023

Crenshaw Communications, an award-winning B2B PR firm representing high-growth technology companies and leading ad tech brands, recently welcomed former ad tech journalist Mez Ambachew and PR agency professional Elana Warshavsky to the team. Before Adweek, she served as a media technology analyst at Digitas North America.

Agency 156

Agency Communications B2B Enterprise 156

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

For B2B companies, this presents a massive PR opportunity. To meet media demand, B2B tech brands in particular can build out their own research assets. An asset that can earn branded media coverage is valuable — and that’s not all. Data-driven coverage can establish a brand as a category expert or leader.

B2B 147

B2B Data Retail Survey 147

The Hoffman Agency

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Copyright : [link] , Christopher Burns (@christopher__burns) As the landscape continues to evolve and new trends and technologies redefine industry standards, we invite you to join us as we explore the frontiers of the marketing and communications world in 2024. I think a lot could happen here, especially in B2B technology media.

B2C 73

B2C B2B Agency Trends 73

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

APRIL 12, 2018

Thought leadership is part of public relations best practices, and it’s particularly powerful in B2B and technology categories. Here are 8 tech PR tools for a B2B thought leadership plan. Consider editorial policies and trending topics, and be strategic when targeting technology media outlets. Blog early and often.

Leadership 149

Leadership B2B Tools Conference 149

5W PR

JANUARY 6, 2023

At 5WPR , we partner with brands – both established and emerging, corporations, global interests, national organizations, consumer companies, start-ups, unicorn technology companies, high-profile individuals, regional businesses, and others, to help them define and achieve their strategic PR goals. Work with us now!

B2B 88

B2B Company Corporate Measurement 88

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 24, 2022

Cliff Maroney named Vice President and Sasha Dookhoo named Director of B2B Tech to support expanding client roster and company growth. He was previously a Director and has been with Crenshaw since 2012 where he has worked on B2B brands in cybersecurity, ecommerce, AI, and enterprise technology.

Report 156

Report Communications B2B Enterprise 156

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

APRIL 15, 2021

Every PR person knows that strong customer case studies are powerful additions to the B2B PR toolkit. Here are a few fundamentals I’ve gleaned by crafting award entries for our B2B technology clients. First, state the problem that the customer needed to solve with the use of your company’s technology.

Case Study 298

Case Study Study B2B Technology 298

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 14, 2018

Yet, in the digital age, technology, time and trends have a way of changing the game. After all, each client is distinct, and every B2B PR program is unique. Here are some B2B and general public relations “rules” that were made to be broken – at least occasionally. B2B PR rules that don’t always apply.

B2B 147

B2B B2C Enterprise Pitching 147

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 23, 2023

“The addition of Crenshaw Communications accelerates our mission to empower brands by elevating the use of talented people who understand technology and its impact on the businesses we serve. We believe that technology and creativity are not mutually exclusive; in fact, they can and should work together.”

Agency 156

Agency Communications B2C Creativity 156

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 9, 2024

In this edition: Cision silently rebrands HARO; Meltwater’s dealmaking continues; PR tech briefs and mentions content picks There have been so many private equity (PE) deals among PR technology companies, that it’s easy to lose track of who owns what. HARO is a name universally recognized brand, so the rebrand doesn’t make sense to me at all.

Brand 147

Brand Branding Reddit Pitching 147

Bianchi Biz Blog

JUNE 1, 2023

In the rapidly evolving automotive and mobility industry, staying ahead of the curve is essential for success, especially for newer entrants in this space offering software-defined vehicle tech, V2X, connectivity, lidar and other sensor and processing technologies for ADAS, autonomous vehicles, electric vehicles, and shared vehicles.

Automotive 72

Automotive Mobile Technology Trade Shows 72

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 1, 2018

Bylined content helps establish a B2B executive as an industry expert or brand voice, and it’s also a strong way to boost SEO for an individual or company. Within a thought leadership campaign, B2B bylines should offer value to the reader. Some will be service pieces that offer tips or tools.

B2B 147

B2B Leadership Customer Service eBook 147

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

AUGUST 18, 2021

Typically they’re articles or broadcast segments that feature a given company or brand in a positive way. But earned media doesn’t always achieve the frequency we need to promote client brands, and some stories have a lengthy gestation period. One form of content that works particularly well for B2B brands is the white paper.

Case Study 390

Case Study B2B Study Interviews 390

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. Last year also saw advances in measurement technologies that allow PR pros to tangibly prove their business impact. Improved measurements prove PR’s business impact.

Trends 184

Trends B2C Video Measurement 184

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

APRIL 21, 2016

Working in B2B public relations probably isn’t what idealistic young people dream about, but that doesn’t mean misconceptions about it are true. B2B PR has endured as a successful part of many a company’s growth strategy, and it can be an exciting field for PR professionals. B2B doesn’t have to be dull!

B2B 120

B2B B2C Product Launch Creativity 120

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 174

Reddit Software B2B Technology 174

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.” This is cited ahead of leadership quality (76%) and technological innovation (72%).” Comment: A brand is a promise. And a brand is bigger than marketing.

Financial 143

Financial Marketing Survey B2B 143

Sword and the Script

JULY 7, 2020

Managing customer relationships is a business process that’s virtually impossible to perform at scale without technology, even as the term CRM has become synonymous with the technology. Here’s the summary of news – the monthly PR Tech Sum – from the world of the PR technology vendors. >>> Give our services a try.

Technology 122

Technology Publicity Software Print 122

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 21, 2016

As almost 200,000 folks get ready for their annual excursion to Las Vegas for CES (Consumer Electronics Show) , those of us who toil in B2B tech public relations will be looking for 2017 trends to better take advantage of industry moves and stake out positions for clients. B2B content will become more customized.

B2B 120

B2B Customer Service Software Technology 120

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 3, 2021

In B2B public relations, we’re always trying to find ways to drive business and trade media interest for clients. Here are a few shortcuts that can help B2B PR pros spiff up their pitches, think creatively, and drive media coverage. Yet as every PR person knows, there isn’t always a timely newshook for the story you want to tell.

Retail 368

Retail Media B2B Pitching 368

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 14, 2021

New York, NY, October 14, 2021 — Crenshaw Communications , a leading New York-based public relations agency specializing in PR for B2B and SaaS technology brands, today announced key personnel moves in support of its growing ad tech PR unit. Caroline Yodice named Director of Ad Tech to support expanding client roster.

B2B 170

B2B Leadership Technology Web 170

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 10, 2023

If PR teams aren’t at least exploring the best ways to incorporate this game-changing technology, are we even in the “AI arms race?” As a B2B tech PR firm , the promise of AI makes sense. Or will these tools help make our roles and everyday lives more efficient and effective? Let’s be practical.

Publicity 410

Publicity Retail Tools B2B 410