ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 24, 2022

The authors call out several PR giants for creating and promoting “front groups” (with misleading names like Foundation For Clean Air Progress) that actually oppose clean-air legislation. The group fingered Edelman for its work for many brand-name fossil-fuel companies and trade organizations. Edelman under pressure.

Policies 309

Policies Creativity Reputation Groups 309

Maxim Behar

DECEMBER 4, 2022

Maxim Behar, President of the World Communications Forum Association and CEO of M3 Communications Group Inc., expressed his best wishes for the Beijing International Brand Week in his video speech. Behar expressed his opinion, that in any country, the people are the most important thing, because the people are the most important brand.

Internal 59

Internal International Brand Branding 59

Prohibition

JUNE 27, 2023

Luxury brands , traditionally known for their exclusivity and high-end appeal, have been hesitant to embrace TikTok and its unvarnished content. As the fastest-growing consumer group, Gen Z is projected to contribute to 130% of the growth in luxury personal items by 2025.

Brand 71

Brand Branding Marketing Fashion 71

Onclusive

JUNE 29, 2018

This month, AirPR hosted the webinar “How to Protect Your Brand in a PR Crisis.” From Facebook to Starbucks, no brand is safe from a communications crisis. How and when your brand responds to the press is crucial to saving your brand’s reputation. Understand your audience.

Crisis 186

Crisis How To Brand Branding 186

PRSay

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

But behind the scenes, it represents a shift in the industry, and one that your creative team can learn from. If Selena Gomez or Steven Soderbergh can use everyday tech for their next big project, then your team can too, though you’ll still need a talented group to create the content itself. Adobe Creative Cloud.

Creativity 145

Creativity Film Video Retail 145

Cision

JUNE 21, 2016

Instead of polishing up your resume and social skills only after you’ve decided to look for a new job, experts advise that you pay attention to your personal brand year-round. A personal brand is like any other brand. And, there’s always a brand promise – that is, what the brand says it will do for or give customers.

Brand 189

Brand Branding Real Estate Tourism 189

Sword and the Script

APRIL 19, 2022

There are things brands can do if PR is important to them: turn your Twitter handle over to a capable PR person and let them get to work. Because Twitter offers PR advantages for brands willing to put in the effort. Lots of brands are doing this on LinkedIn. Get creative. You can be as creative as you want on Twitter.

B2B 105

B2B Twitter Brand Branding 105

Karen Freberg

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

The Super Bowl has come and gone, and of course we are going to see a lot of takes and insights on what worked, and what didn’t, related to what brands did for their commercials. I am going to take a slightly different approach and focus on what the brands did (but most cases didn’t) do on social media. Watch out, everyone!

Social Media 64

Social Media Brand Branding Media 64

Karen Freberg

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

I love Brand Twitter. You may be asking – what is Brand Twitter? This means when official brand accounts engage with each other in humorous ways that resonate with key audiences in some some fashion. Each of these brands have human beings who feel, see, and listen to every tweet, update, and mention you share with them.

Brand 78

Brand Branding Social Media Conference 78

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

But no stunt is worth the effort and resources if it doesn’t advance brand messages in a positive way. Even seemingly stale “World’s Largest [insert brand name]” can pack a strategic punch — if well executed. Creating a brand PR stunt that really works. Does the gin work? Well, does it matter?

Brand 136

Brand Branding Local Hotels 136

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 21, 2021

2021 saw emerging platforms that B2B brands were eyeing to for their marketing plans, and some may have been missteps. The main goal of social media marketing is to generate a dedicated audience for your brand. Adding a creative twist, like a compelling photo, chart, or real-time visualization, is another way to kick up engagement.

Social Media 323

Social Media B2B Media Video 323

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

But a profile that serves as a glorified CV isn’t enough to gain sought-after exposure; that takes time, strategy, and a dash of creativity. Your LinkedIn profile is representative of your brand. It may be time to review and optimize your profile to ensure that it’s presenting you and your brand in the best way. Create polls.

LinkedIn 421

LinkedIn Nonprofit Leadership B2B 421

Contently - Strategy

DECEMBER 12, 2018

The brand had a slick new site, detailed persona work, and a strong SEO gameplan. Creativity strikes back. Starting in 2013, brands started hiring journalists to work on their content programs. The brand has won or been nominated for just about every content marketing award on the planet. The brand purpose craze.

Content Marketing 111

Content Marketing Creativity Marketing Travel 111

Cision

JULY 15, 2015

The idea is that you bring together a group of people with a common interest who can learn something and network during the hourlong event held through Twitter. Tweetchats are fabulous for branding because you become known in your industry as the leader for the topic that you host your chats on. You Become an Instant Thought Leader.

Brand 120

Brand Branding Small Business Twitter 120

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Creative minds can think alike. It’s why lawyers advise agencies to copyright their proposals and trade groups urge them not to participate in spec creative presentations for free. But the thing is, more than one agency group may pitch similar or even identical ideas in a competitive situation.

Agency 361

Agency Pitching Creativity Groups 361

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Between the PR and marketing functions of any organization there can be creative tension or even competition. 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

Contently - Strategy

MARCH 3, 2020

And with some creative thinking, it doesn’t have to be a headache that gets in the way of your job. Brands have to deal with oversight groups like the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA). Invite legal into the creative process. Want to learn more?

Creativity 122

Creativity Marketing Insurance Insurance 122

PRSay

OCTOBER 17, 2019

They represent the world’s next age group: “Generation Alpha,” the demographic after Generation Z. Here’s what communicators need to know about this key, emerging group: Understanding the generation. and China said they wanted to be a “vlogger” or a “YouTuber” when they grow up. Prepare for voice searches.

Groups 138

Groups Mobile Real Estate Skype 138

PR Job Coach

MARCH 21, 2013

There has been no time in history where it has been easier or more efficient to sculpt your personal brand to highlight your passion, spotlight your skills and expose, to the world, your accomplishments. In addition to your profile, look for LinkedIn Groups that focus on “wine PR.” Never look a gift horse in the mouth.

Brand 165

Brand Branding Pinterest Insurance 165

Cision

NOVEMBER 7, 2015

But despite how crucial blogging is to influencer marketing, not enough brands are taking the initiative and reaching out to this key group of influencers. Identify why your brand is looking to reach out to a blogger, rather than a social media influencer, celebrity, reporter or consumer advocate. Vet for Quality, Not Quantity.

Brand 120

Brand Branding SEO Social Media 120

Cision

JULY 7, 2015

The new rules mainly call for stricter disclosure requirements on the relationships between brands and influencers. Consumers value honesty, and with the new guidelines, everything is out in the open so there’s nothing preventing consumers from trusting your brand. Lucas recommends thinking about how consumers view your brand.

Guidelines 120

Guidelines Social Media Brand Branding 120

Buzzstream

MARCH 26, 2020

Being an online marketer, it’s up to you to find new and more effective ways to market your brand. Most marketers think that they should be looking for content publishers/bloggers to promote their businesses, but there is one very significant group that they are missing out on: YouTubers. Step 1: Set Goals.

YouTube 116

YouTube Brand Branding Video 116

NewsWhip

JULY 29, 2021

Using marketing signals to accurately predict brand health: Brian Mossop and Methods+Mastery. Senior Vice President and Director of Strategic Intelligence, Brian Mossop, joins NewsWhip’s CEO, Paul Quigley, to discuss some of the ways that prediction can be used in advanced brand reputation forecasting. Watch webinar. Read transcript.

Brand 78

Brand Branding Marketing Data 78

PRSay

MARCH 7, 2024

The Barbie brand is a paradoxical symbol of imagination, comfort, sexism, objectification, feminism and conflicted cultural influence that has entranced and challenged children and adults alike for generations. PR pros can take note of the creativity and diversity of the movie’s coverage. No category was left untouched.

Film 127

Film Marketing Sports Hotels 127

5W PR

DECEMBER 19, 2023

In the dynamic world of media and marketing, creating a PR stunt that captures attention and aligns with your brand’s values and marketing goals is a high-wire act of creativity and strategy. When executed successfully, it can skyrocket brand awareness, generate buzz on social media, and even make headlines.

How To 78

How To Ethics Measurement Creativity 78

Sword and the Script

JUNE 8, 2019

However, when I really consider the word innovation in marketing, I tend to think of creativity. While technology can certainly change how we do marketing, it’s still reliant on creative inputs. So, grouping these together allows you to check the box for innovation without really doing anything new. ideas and execute them?

Creativity 80

Creativity Technology Marketing Web 80

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 28, 2022

For a creative services firm – like ad, PR or marketing agencies – differentiation is key. The implication is that its team is free to offer top creative and client-centered work. At worst, it frustrates star performers and creative types who will inevitably look elsewhere for their psychological career rewards.

Agency 351

Agency Creativity Corporate Internal 351

Stern + Associates

MAY 6, 2024

The best part of Brandon Pantano’s job is helping leaders, brands and businesses use the latest marketing best practices to improve their bottom lines. From shaping brands using integrated marketing strategy to business development to SEO, the role of a digital marketer has the power to transform.

Strategy 71

Strategy Marketing SEO B2B 71

5W PR

APRIL 22, 2019

Depending on a brand’s goals and target demographic, one of these groups of consumers may not apply. Businesses can often be difficult to reach through traditional channels, so how does a brand go about setting up an effective B2B marketing campaign? Not every business requires both approaches.

Consumer 60

Consumer B2C Brand Branding 60

Landis PR

MARCH 14, 2022

Five Key Steps to Introducing Your Consumer Brand to a New Social Media Platform. Having a social media strategy can boost your brand and expand your market, but that doesn’t all happen overnight. Being intentional with your social media strategy will give your brand its best chance at success.

Social Media 52

Social Media Consumer Brand Branding 52

Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 16, 2019

I sense we are reaching that point in marketing, with respect to data and creativity. This is the role of creativity in marketing: to drive an emotional connection and feeling of belonging. Where every business has data, perhaps even the same data, we cannot have, by definition, the same creativity.

Creativity 78

Creativity Study Survey Advertising 78

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MARCH 11, 2021

That starts with planning earned and branded content around the schedules of target publications, as well as key dates, milestone events, and industry happenings. It’s like an unsung hero of the public relations world — not flashy or creative, but vital to a robust media placement schedule. What is an editorial calendar?

Pitching 308

Pitching Content Marketing Measurement Social Media 308

Shift Communications

DECEMBER 15, 2015

You may be wondering what these little video snippets can do for your brand, or why you should invest into a Vine profile of your own. Vine is great when it comes to capturing a younger audience, and attracting them to your brand. But Vine is great for: • Quick how-tos, including recipes if you’re a food-related brand.

Brand 60

Brand Branding Film YouTube 60

Shift Communications

MARCH 17, 2022

The first is mediocre creative. With its large reach and a whole lot of influence, brands should not discount Facebook. ICYMI: The advancement of the Creator Studio and publishing tools like the ‘ Inspiration Hub ’ and Video Creation Kit added more insights and creative development assistance, making content generating easier.

Instagram 164

Instagram Social Media Facebook Trends 164

PRSay

OCTOBER 6, 2021

“Let’s have a human-to-human connection,” said Colin Parajon , manager of global brand strategy for Netflix, as he presented the PRSSA keynote address, titled “Being Human in Big Tech,” on day two of ICON 2021. Then choose a brand that you really care about and go work there.”. Make your own path, and stay human.”.

Agency 164

Agency Creativity Brand Branding 164

Beyond PR

OCTOBER 24, 2017

Overreliance on analytics overshadows creativity, which can hinder your chances to earn more media. When you focus solely on optimizing for clicks or conversions, you miss the opportunity for the audience to emotionally connect with a clever or creative piece of content. Brand identity also gets lost when you focus too much on data.

Creativity 70

Creativity Marketing Media Analytics 70

The Proactive Report

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Visual content has been an important part of any brand, marketing or promotional campaign since cave dwellers etched stories of their conquests on the walls of their homes. That applies to everything from your branding look and feel, all the way to seemingly insignificant things like an image that accompanies a blog post.

Trends 147

Trends Instagram Creativity Small Business 147