Konnect Agency

AUGUST 17, 2023

Whether owning a small business or launching a large venture, valuable branding insights can be drawn from successful global corporations that can help shape impactful marketing initiatives. Below, we’ve shared insights gathered from several iconic brands and what can be gained by analyzing their effective branding strategies.

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Brand Branding Automotive Retail 52

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 2, 2020

A Third of Brand Emails Offer Free or Discounted Services Amid Pandemic. New York, NY, June 2, 2020 — Crenshaw Communications , a New York-based public relations agency specializing in technology, today announced the analysis of dozens of B2C brand email marketing communications sent during the COVID-19 pandemic between mid-March and mid-May.

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Study Brand Branding B2C 170

Cision

FEBRUARY 3, 2017

Insights provided by the agency practitioner client-side include the importance of mobile, from both a creative and business standpoint. According to INC , being digital friendly is the new norm in any kind of business; inclusive of local search, to test strategies and the overall brand message traction. Search dominates.

SEO 120

SEO Creativity Mobile Journalism 120

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 3, 2021

Here are a few shortcuts that can help B2B PR pros spiff up their pitches, think creatively, and drive media coverage. Beyond just the immediate media benefits, data insights can be parlayed into white papers, supporting points for awards submissions, and bylines articles that work to raise executive and brand visibility as well.

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Retail Media B2B Pitching 368

Cision

APRIL 5, 2017

Brands know that emotions are powerful motivators and an emotional campaign can heavily influence buyer behavior. Brands that are shying away from emotion as a motivator, or merely only as a data-set to inform a marketing persona are fighting with one hand tied behind their backs. . Duracell is “Trusted Everywhere”.

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Brand Branding YouTube Social Media 252

5W PR

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Many companies claim to offer AI-powered solutions, but it’s increasingly important for brands and marketers to distinguish between AI interfaces and genuine AI technology. Black Friday and retail media Black Friday , the iconic shopping event following Thanksgiving, is taking on new significance as a proving ground for retail media.

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Trends Retail Advertising Advertising 78

NewsWhip

MARCH 21, 2023

The rise of TikTok has prompted questions about what social media platform will be most valuable for brands in 2023, and it has even been suggested that a veteran like Instagram is going out of style. In fact, since the beginning of 2023, the top 100 brand posts on Instagram have totalled over 92.8 The data, however, proves otherwise.

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Instagram Brand Branding Automotive 78

Shift Communications

JANUARY 25, 2023

Voice and tone are distinct attributes that an organization takes on to animate its brand and narrative. And some are using the brand narrative in adverse ways. The shift to inclusive branding and communications In recent years DE&I (Diversity, Equity and Inclusion) has moved to the forefront.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MARCH 22, 2023

Generative AI jumpstarts creative If you google “Generative AI” you’re likely to see at least five news stories about tech companies using it for search, products and tools. Brands can use generative AI to create new images and videos that are unique and personalized to users.

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Advertising Advertising Analytics Data 170

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JULY 7, 2021

PR agency teams, like all creative services people, love to keep our clients happy. We recognized that the launch alone was not going to make much of a splash, so we created a survey around retailers and their fear of being outpriced by Amazon. PR is about brand reputation and helping companies become industry leaders in their space.

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Agency Interviews Pitching Retail 353

5W PR

JULY 31, 2023

It brings together industry professionals, manufacturers, retailers, and media from around the world. They demonstrate creativity, playability, and quality. Being aware of these trends allows manufacturers and retailers to align their product offerings with consumer demand and stay competitive in the market.

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Internal International Retail Trade Shows 78

Prohibition

JANUARY 25, 2023

Prohibition is thrilled to announce it has been appointed by The UK’s largest independent online cake retailer Sponge.co.uk We will provide retained PR support, targeting B2C and B2B opportunities for the retailer. to handle its PR. Never mind what Susan Jebb says, who doesn’t love cake?!

Retail 62

Retail B2C Creativity B2B 62

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.

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Brand Branding Real Estate Tourism 189

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.

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Film Marketing Sports Hotels 127

Prohibition

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

and the drinks brand came up with a clever OOH campaign that pokes fun at customers who do so. People took to social media to post about the brands billboard that added a ‘p’ to the name with the tagline ‘Changing our name to Vimpto… seeing as you all pronounce it that way’. It’s a creative way to show the power of a strong brand.

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Brand Branding Viral Fashion 62

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. Kudos all around. Does the gin work?

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Brand Branding Local Hotels 136

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

Entrepreneur and presidential contender Andrew Yang has used his 15 minutes to warn us of the hollowing-out of key industries like retail, customer service, and trucking as a result of AI. Most experts doubt that neural net-powered artificial creativity can ever equal true human creativity. What does it value?

Marketing 173

Marketing Storytelling Creativity Privacy 173

Prohibition

AUGUST 1, 2023

As the demand for vegan and vegetarian products continues to rise, so does the need for effective public relations (PR) strategies to promote these brands. By the end, you will understand how PR can help these brands amplify their reach and connect with their target audience.

Brand 62

Brand Branding Ethics Storytelling 62

Cision

MARCH 14, 2017

To expedite the path to purchase, savvy marketers have pivoted to instead focus on constructing memorable campaigns through creative messaging. Its ad featuring Buster the Boxer , in which a slobbering dog bounces on a trampoline, was scored as the most engaging Christmas marketing campaign on a competitive list of 15 retailers.

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Creativity Comparison Construction Retail 208

Prohibition

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

As the holiday season approaches, brands and agencies will be well underway with their Christmas campaigns, particularly influencer marketing. Rimmel: Harnessing TikTok’s Power Rimmel, a household-name high-street beauty brand, launched its Halloween campaign on TikTok. victoriabarbae Jakie macie plany na Halloween? ?️/

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Marketing Product Launch Retail Creativity 62

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 29, 2020

COVID-19 instantly upended the way brands communicate with customers. Some channels were simply wiped out – pity the luxury brand that had signed multimillion-dollar agreements for airport screens, for example. How are brands communicating with consumers during the COVID-19 pandemic? It’s also in the creative.

Marketing 156

Marketing B2C Retail Print 156

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

APRIL 30, 2020

Because they’re easy to consume and offer a certain intimacy, brands are using podcasts to inform, entertain, and be visible. It features brand marketers and CEOs in travel, retail, FMCG, health and wellness, among other high-growth and heavily COVID-affected industries. Podcasts are mainstream.

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Marketing Advertising Advertising Industry 306

Prohibition

JANUARY 30, 2024

Influencer marketing will continue to be a powerful tool for brands looking to connect with their target audiences throughout 2024. In 2023 brands certainly started to recognise the value of these influencers, opting for more authentic partnerships that resonate with niche audiences. This will only grow in 2024.

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Trends Marketing Comparison Retail 62

Prohibition

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

With its user-friendly interface and the ability to create and share short video content, it quickly became the go-to platform for those seeking entertainment, creativity, and connection. This approach is desired by many users as we are entering a world where people are seeking a break from the scripted and polished branded content.

Marketing 62

Marketing Instagram Viral Video 62

Cision

JUNE 5, 2017

People are constantly seeking inspiration from picking out dinner at the grocery store to replacing a broken couch to finding ways to wear a brand-new shirt. They’ll often turn to brands for new ideas which will help them with these purchasing decision. You can also inspire creativity and action simultaneously.

Pinterest 202

Pinterest Creativity Video Retail 202

Communications Conversations

OCTOBER 24, 2014

When it comes to holidays and social, well, brands haven’t exactly traditionally wowed fans and customers. When I think of branded experiences and holiday promos, I think of this: So, when I heard Target was creating a virtual trick-or-treating experience on Instagram earlier this week, I was automatically skeptical.

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Instagram Case Study Brand Branding 146

Rock the Status Quo

JANUARY 1, 2015

I was looking to understand a product’s digital presence and reputation, and fill in the proposal with some creative ideas on how to amplify and improve it. It might even transform those product review queens into unshakable, unstoppable brand ambassadors. Five Product Review Brand Ambassador Do’s & Don’ts 1.

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Brand Branding YouTube Social Media 100

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Once upon a time, businesses hopped on social channels to amp up their brand presence and chat with customers. So, it’s a no-brainer for e-commerce (aka ecommerce) brands to team up with social media to make those sales happen. Shoppers can connect with brands, explore, and buy the products all in one place.

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Social Media Media Mobile SEO 86

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Today brand customers want an experience that is as frictionless as possible. However, thanks to the cloud, retailers can now allow customers to start a purchase on one device and then finish doing so on another without any lost progress — just log back in and pick-up where you left off. Customer experience is king.

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Trends Privacy Technology Data 182

Prohibition

JULY 21, 2023

The retailer published research that showed that searches for ‘Barbie-inspired outfit’ jumped right up by 614% ahead of the film’s launch, and the #barbieoutfits hashtag on TikTok received more than 56.5 Boohoo aren’t the only retailer to jump on the Barbie-core trend, however, the research that went into it was very clever.

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Wireless Retail B2C Instagram 62

Prohibition

AUGUST 1, 2023

We cover: The impact of AI on marketing AI applications in PR and marketing Exploring AI tools and considerations AI’s impact on copyright and creativity Looking to the Future of AI in Marketing As AI continues to evolve, ethical considerations become increasingly important. Contact us for our podcast services !

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Marketing Ethics Retail Tools 62

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

APRIL 30, 2020

Because they’re easy to consume and offer a certain intimacy, brands are using podcasts to inform, entertain, and be visible. It features brand marketers and CEOs in travel, retail, FMCG, health and wellness, among other high-growth and heavily COVID-affected industries. Podcasts are mainstream.

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Marketing Advertising Advertising Industry 204

Reputation Us

FEBRUARY 3, 2016

We recently connected with Matt Purvis, the brains behind Purvis Management , a branding agency that focuses on delivering tangible action to brand theories and ideas. Matt shared how he helps credit unions do more than polish their logo, but change their entire culture to reflect the desired brand image. If so, what is it?

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Brand Branding Airlines Retail 60

Cision

JANUARY 6, 2017

Adrienne Weiss Corporation, or AWC, is a branding think tank that has been building successful brands since 1986. This past year, they celebrated their 30th anniversary with the release of their first book, Brand Buzz. Congratulations on publishing your first book: Brand Buzz: 3 Breakthrough Secrets for Building a Winning Brand!

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Retail Consumer Brand Branding 225

Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 1, 2020

There is no better place too study a mix of key issues facing marketing such as creativity , budgets and ROI. Marketing Charts published a piece – Super Bowl 2020 Data – summarizing advertising research about the Super Bowl from Kantar and the National Retail Foundation , among others. 3) Should brands mix sports and politics?

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Sports Advertising Advertising Survey 113

5W PR

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

Consumer brands often think their big sale, fundraiser or ad campaign is newsworthy on its own, or, they fail to consider a media strategy entirely. It’s important to remember that journalists and influencers don’t serve a brand’s business objective, they serve their readers. See our recap here.)

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Trade Shows Marketing Retail YouTube 95

Konnect Agency

OCTOBER 27, 2020

Every holiday season brands have strategic public relations, digital and marketing plans in place to help drive traffic during this joyful time of year, but how should your brand be preparing for this holiday season because, yes, it will be unlike any other? People have gotten more creative and experienced in the kitchen.

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