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PR Creative: A 7-Year History

Shift Communications

Six months before any of us knew the market would crash, I considered my decision to enter the PR industry a calculated career risk. I did it for the challenge, but I knew that applying my traditional creative director background to the world of earned media came with uncertainties. It wasn’t just my experience.

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The New PR: The Intersection of Positioning and Content Marketing

Onclusive

At the New PR Conference hosted by AirPR Software in San Francisco, discussion swirled around ‘New PR’ and an evolution of public relations, including PR’s place in the greater marketing mix. To be successful in the New PR is to identify the intersection of positioning and content marketing. Cunningham is the author of ‘Get to Aha!

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5 Ways To Amplify PR Efforts

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Brands get creative on social channels. Something we practice here at Crenshaw is having a document for our clients with approved commentary on several topics where they have expertise. Email marketing connects the dots. But tools like press releases and feature story placements are just the beginning. Social media adds value.

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The Importance of a Briefing Doc and How to Write One

Remote PR Jobs

You can do a prep call, but what really helps executives or other spokespeople get ready for these important meetings is a briefing document, aka a briefing sheet. While public relations is a creative field, a briefing document requires quite a bit of preparation as it incorporates all the nuts and bolts to make an interview run smoothly.

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Teaching and creatively executing influencer marketing for real clients

Karen Freberg

Influencer marketing has become one of the MAIN things many professionals working in social media are asked to do. As a professor, I know many of my fellow colleagues are actively teaching influencer marketing. As a professor, I know many of my fellow colleagues are actively teaching influencer marketing.

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Pitching the Local Media – Tips from the Pros

PR for Anyone

I’m also interested in the local real estate market. Or, there are no homes on the market here and why. ” What is the most creative residential real estate story the Washington Post has run? They found all these newspapers, cards, and historic documents in the wall of the home. Every locality has its own story.

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Two Creative PR Stunts that Turned a Press Release Upside Down

Sword and the Script

It’s one of two creative press releases examples that recently crossed my radar and I’m sharing here in this post. A copy of the document that was allegedly sent to reporters included edits to the company CMO had previously suggested – but weren’t for public consumption. 11 Simple Ways for PR to Score Content Marketing Points.