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From Traditional Banking to Fintech: The PR Transition

5W PR

The rise of fintech, a blend of finance and technology, has challenged the dominance of traditional banks. Once bastions of stability with grand lobbies and personal relationships, banks now face competition from sleek apps offering innovative services and unparalleled convenience. Nonetheless, the environment has evolved.

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PR Strategies For Disruptive Technologies

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Disruptive technologies like artificial intelligence (AI), blockchain, and others are constantly reshaping various industries. The challenge that any new technology faces is explaining the full implications of its tech once unleashed. As disruptive technologies aim to overturn the status quo, they often challenge entrenched systems.

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Why Your Technology Company Needs PR

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

A high-impact PR program can be a technology company’s greatest asset – provided it’s well conceived and skillfully executed. Good will and strong community relations are also in demand as Silicon Valley is blamed for a host of problems, from data privacy threats to income inequality.

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Convergence of Marketing & Comms: Insights From E*Trade, Dolby, BitGo,  Bank of the West

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We have all been on the front lines of the convergence of marketing and communications, but the transformation has not been without challenges: cultural challenges, organizational design challenges and measurement challenges. Ben Stuart, CMO, Bank of the West. “I Clarissa Horowitz, VP, Marketing, BitGo.

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The Impact of Regulatory Changes on Fintech PR

5W PR

The dynamism of the financial technology industry is fueled by disruptive thinking and innovation. Robust regulatory frameworks can also inspire market confidence, drawing in investors and speeding up the mainstream adoption of financial technologies. Take, for example, the rise of open banking regulations.

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5 Trends Shaping The Future Of PR (And How To Manage Them)

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

We heard from Laura Minskere of Mediju Tilts, Andrew Cross of Walker Sands, Kristina Laco of Communications Office Colic Laco & Partners, with skillful moderation by Randall Kirsch of Jackson Spalding. As communicators, we must help clients maximize its upside and mitigate its risks. Generative AI is the elephant in the room.

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How The Right PR Makes Better Business Deals

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

But a smart communications approach can help change or expand a company’s identity, which in turn helps build a healthy valuation for the business. Our firm was brought in by a successful email services provider (ESP) who had built and bought technology to expand its services into marketing automation and digital marketing.

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