ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

While we all don’t have such sexy new product announcements, the consumer tech PR space is full of other great news of interest to relevant journalists and bloggers. We work with a variety of tech companies and are fortunate to have nurtured important media contacts in the industry. Who’s got the beat? Geography matters.

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Buzzstream

JUNE 15, 2020

Has the current change in climate proven to be beneficial for PR pros, or has this new and delicate situation thrown the industry for a loop as well? . To better understand how COVID-19 is affecting the PR industry, BuzzStream and Fractl surveyed 400 full-time public relations professionals. Addressing COVID-19 When Pitching.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

While nothing’s easy, the companies we work with are high-growth businesses, and in many cases, leaders in their industries. PR people often plan out pitch calendars months in advance. Feedback on pitches. Over the years, PR people have learned that not every pitch will generate immediate interview opportunities.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

AUGUST 23, 2022

In the world of PR , there are few fields more exciting and terrifying than the cybersecurity industry. One of the biggest misconceptions about the industry is that all cybersecurity media contacts are interested in the same stories. from last year. It’s all in the approach. Different data security reporters cover different verticals.

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PRSay

APRIL 19, 2017

PR pros shouldn’t expect success every time they pitch a story — having three out of 10 pitches result in a placement is considered a good average — but a good PR professional will want to increase his or her chances of success in every way possible. Here are five types of pitches reporters don’t want to receive: 1.

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Burrelles Fresh Ideas

JULY 17, 2023

Information overload occurs when you try to consume too much knowledge or data at once. Media relations and PR pros must heed Godin’s advice or suffer the consequences of being ignored, or worse, getting blocked by a journalist when trying to pitch them. The news in both your pitch and press release must be obvious.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

AUGUST 16, 2023

You want to make sure you’re allowing enough time to pitch in advance of a news event, whether it’s something you control or an independent event that offers some borrowed interest to your own story. By knowing and following these timelines (and deadlines), PR folks can pick the perfect time to pitch stories.

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Sword and the Script

JULY 6, 2021

OnePitch recommends reporters to pitch; ResponseSource shuts down #journorequest curation; Meltwater acquires Owler; Critical Mention adds “cast & crew” TV data. OnePitch feature recommends reporters to pitch. In a video tutorial, the company says it will start making recommendations after you’ve sent three or more pitches.

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Cision

OCTOBER 14, 2016

In that time, he’s learned how to spot good pitches from a lightyear away. While it may seem daunting for PR professionals to keep up with the tech industry, which changes significantly by even the hour, the tips below from Harvey can help you stay on top of your game. How do you prefer to receive pitches?

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Shift Communications

JANUARY 12, 2018

Now we turn to the new year and think about impending industry evolutions and how to get ahead of them. We need to integrate consumer clients into trending conversations, valuable insights into our pitches and data into how we’re benchmarking best practices and measuring success. Christine Connolly . Account Manager.

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Stephen Waddington

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

As a direct to consumer marketplace we’re both a partner and a competitor to any underwear manufacturer. We’d also welcome thoughts on the role of mothers in the underwear buying journey. Competition Skidz is entering a competitive market. We’re a disruptive Uber-like platform for underwear. Objectives Skidz has bold ambition.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 22, 2023

PR and communications professional Elana brings her background in handling national and global consumer and B2B tech brands to the team as an account executive. Her industry experience spans the wellness, enterprise, cybersecurity, and advertising production sectors.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

AUGUST 18, 2021

The findings or data from a white paper can also be pitched out to the media. That’s why podcasts should be on every media pitch list. We regularly organize panel discussion events for clients that bring together a company expert or CEO with other (non-competitive) industry experts and a journalist as moderator.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 3, 2023

A highly technical martech piece would be placed where a savvy mid-level executive would see it, not a consumer with no technical or martech experience. Keeping the audience in mind makes for an easier drafting process and a seamless pitch effort — or performance. It’s showtime, so expect the unexpected.

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5W PR

JULY 11, 2019

PR, then, can be either reactive or proactive: reacting to a piece of breaking headline news and hoping for inclusion in industry news, or proactively pitching a brand’s value proposition in the hopes of getting placement. The question on many executives’ lips, especially in the ever-so-slightly-skeptical cannabis industry , is “why?”

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Shift Communications

DECEMBER 26, 2016

They can also use Google Trends to help dictate the timeline within their pitch calendars. One way Google Correlate can help PR teams is by providing past trend data that can be used as supporting evidence for predictions they make on behalf of clients and include within their pitches. Think with Google. Casey Egan. Marketing Analyst.

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Onclusive

APRIL 3, 2019

Shay uses the B2C packaged goods industry as an example of how marketing has evolved: “In B2C marketing, I think there was a phase where consumer packaged goods companies were selling to retailers. Then there was the.com wave where certain services went online and sold to consumers. Craft Your Movie Pitch. “I

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JULY 13, 2022

Industry events. And the biggest of these events – like the Cannes Advertising Festival, the Consumer Electronics Show, or the E3 Expo, attract equally high-profile media. If you’re tackling an industry event without a full PR team facilitating outreach, pitching and planning for press interviews can be daunting.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 5, 2021

And there are certain B2B tech sectors, like cybersecurity, where reactive media pitching is often a large and important program component. Media must deliver new and compelling information to consumers instantly in a hotly competitive environment, and we’re here to help. Stay up to speed on the latest news.

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5W PR

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

Gaining and maintaining consumer trust is the goal of every PR professional. Consumer trust is invaluable to brands. However, recent data suggests consumers are growing more and more distrusting of traditional media. Additionally, with the spread of ‘fake news’, consumers are more suspicious than ever.

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PR for Anyone

MARCH 26, 2020

Take a moment to pause and think about what you're most good at when it comes to things happening inside your industry. Pitch your expertise and use that as a platform or stepping stone to help with whatever is going on. It may be scary at times, but it's an opportunity to show the world the value that you can offer. Get Creative!

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5W PR

JUNE 15, 2022

With the help of strategic relationship building and influencing, companies in the cannabis industry can reach a lot more consumers and generate conversions. For example, companies in the cannabis industry can set up SEO and email sign-up targets.

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Cision

SEPTEMBER 17, 2015

On Tuesday, HARO (Help A Reporter Out) hosted a Q&A panel at the Cision headquarters in Chicago that featured three Chicago Tribune reporters who discussed how they work with PR professionals day to day as well as offered advice for getting a pitch noticed. Make Email Pitches Short, Personalized and to the Point. Thanks, @Cision !

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The Hoyt Organization

JANUARY 25, 2024

The liberalization of cannabis under state laws for medicinal and recreational use has led to a significant increase in the number of businesses operating in this industry. The cannabis industry is expected to attain an annual growth rate of 14.06% between 2024 and 2028. This means the market volume will reach $102.90bn by 2028!

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Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

She and her research team conducted a focus group with 46 participants and also using a panel to survey 1,500 consumers. It could be a way to cut through the clutter since reporters are deluged with pitches. Keep in mind, the story you are pitching has to actually be worthy of an exclusive.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MARCH 3, 2020

Unlike proactive pitching, where we push out client data or offer a company announcement, reactive pitching leans on the news cycle to maximize coverage. The announcement may mean nothing to most consumers, but for our clients in media, ad tech, data privacy, and digital security, it’s a big deal. Act quickly .

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Contently - Strategy

APRIL 4, 2019

The relationship between journalists and marketers can be contentious —something of a media industry West Side Story. Editors are quick to treat a PR pitch like a pest, sweeping it into the trash after no more than a glance at the subject line. Namely, you have to believe what you’re pitching matters right now.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JULY 6, 2022

Today’s PR business is definitely not your grandparents’ PR industry. For example, media monitoring, once a tedious and time-consuming daily ritual, is now far more efficient given AI-assisted tech. Even before the COVID-19 pandemic, PR was evolving, with most of us replacing time-honored tactics with new ones. Getting on the phone.

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Rock the Status Quo

MAY 4, 2015

The Differences in Pitch Style & Purpose Are Helpful to Understand I love PR, I love SEO and I really love how well they intersect to grow client reach and conversion. How that pitch is written can be VERY revealing. Why do I write about backlink pitches in a PR blog?

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Sword and the Script

JULY 11, 2023

It’s a great way of “habit stacking” and making sure I am able to keep up with industry trends and best practices. Pitchin’ and Sippin’ by Lexie Smith Lexie Smith covers PR trends and tips (over “sips”) and also features interviews with journalists and other PR pros, mostly in the consumer lifestyle space.

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Stern + Associates

DECEMBER 11, 2023

When trying to get your company’s name and leaders more visibility through the press, it’s important to think not as yourself – someone with a stake in what you have to say – but instead as a neutral member of the media-consuming public. So, ask yourself which of these headlines is more likely to draw you in as a reader?

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Bianchi Biz Blog

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

However, most of the journalists attending these events are more consumer-product-oriented, and these receptions tend to lend themselves to smaller, table-top type product displays, rather than active vehicle technology demonstrations. CES 2023 attracted 118,000 industry attendees, with 64.5% domestic and 35.5% international.

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Onclusive

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

“Nail the elevator pitch.”. I try and imagine friends sitting around a table talking about a story they heard on the radio that made them think of someone that could learn or benefit from the message and ultimately sharing… so I tend to cast a wide range pitch net! Mika: Nail the elevator pitch. How did that translate to PR?

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 11, 2022

People usually think of media pitching and press releases when they think about public relations. AdExchanger Industry Preview. With so many thought leadership pieces written about what’s in store for any given industry at the start of the year, it makes sense that there’s a conference dedicated to what’s coming in adtech.

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Remote PR Jobs

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

The whole industry is based on trust -- brands trust consumer electronics agencies with their reputation, and journalists put their faith in PR professionals to provide them with relevant content. Pitching stories to a journalist who has nothing to do with your industry will only harm your employer or your client.

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Prohibition

APRIL 24, 2020

Be clear and concise when pitching to journalists during the pandemic. If the product that you’re pitching requires people to be outside to use it, involves travelling or requires multiple users it’s probably not appropriate to talk about. Be mindful and sensitive towards the situation.

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The Hoyt Organization

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Knowing what the industry is predicting for the coming months will help you stay ahead of the curve. As the PR industry’s worth grows, so do analytics and PR reporting technology. Personalized PR Pitches For a long time, personalization has been the focus of marketing. Consumers expect more from businesses than that.

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