ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

NOVEMBER 22, 2017

Tis the season for public relations ‘ best and brightest to wield creative wit and savvy strategy in the name of meaningful holiday media placements. CSR-results stories work well here, as do tales of local do-goodery. Take survey results and post to Twitter and LinkedIn. Craft a seasonal survey. Leverage holiday icons.

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Konnect Agency

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

It was crickets and a few interviews here and there for months and then pretty much overnight, I decided that within the next month I was going to move six hours away in hopes to work at a PR Agency in LA. Get creative! Boy, was I wrong! Be sure to introduce yourself and let them know that you’re new to the area.

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Communications Conversations

OCTOBER 13, 2015

One of my favorite local Instagram campaigns is #onlyinmn. 2: What about producing your own interview series live from volunteer events? 6: Could you identify your star volunteers—and help them tell their volunteerism stories via LinkedIn? Simple, but brilliant. Remember the #LilyforTarget launch? Opportunity, right?

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PRSay

APRIL 19, 2016

If I can get a conversation going with a provocative question on the right subReddit a day before the interview, I can drive more attention to my thought leader. Posting substantive comments with a link to the interview on the subReddit afterward will also drive engagement, traffic back to the site and reach.

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Deirdre Breakenridge

AUGUST 26, 2014

But this direction has kept me flexible and enhanced my creativity by ensuring I do not simply rely on what works in any one industry. While communications may be your forte, with strengths such as writing, creativity, organization and research, your passion might be for something else altogether. Consider joining PRSA.

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Stephen Waddington

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

Broaden your recruitment practises, including sourcing, job descriptions and interview panels. I am in awe of the creativity, drive and insight of Gen Z (or, apparently now Gen Alpha!). You can connect with Anouchka via LinkedIn and Twitter. You can connect with Mita via LinkedIn and Twitter. Seriously. Mita Dhullipala.

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Cision

NOVEMBER 11, 2015

Instead, cozy up to reporters who write for your local newspaper. Connect on LinkedIn. It can also be a fresh breath of air working with bloggers , since they tend to think outside of the press release box and prefer to review your products, interview you, or get you to write a guest post as a way to connect with their audience.

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wiredPRworks

OCTOBER 9, 2021

Gratitude, nature, creativity, and music do the trick. But, I was vacillating about whether or not to be active on Facebook , LinkedIn , Instagram and Twitter. For example, I sent out posts on Instagram, LinkedIn, Facebook and Twitter. Imposter syndrome checks in takes a front-row seat. Productivity checks out.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 10, 2019

New LinkedIn research found that only 4% of digital marketers are measuring return on investment six months into a campaign or longer. Sean Callahan , Senior Manager, Content Marketing | LinkedIn. Note: see my interview with Tom here – Marketing has Gotten Better as a Profession; Off Script No. Tom Pick | Webbiquity LLC.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

JANUARY 24, 2022

That includes our creative director, writers, industry and content partners, numerous marketing and PR professionals, and readers. Our creative director Alex Hartman joined me for the press days at Motor Bella. I did that for a fair number of years, covering the local music scene and any big national acts making a tour stop in town.

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PRSay

MAY 23, 2018

While local broadcast TV segments typically last one to three minutes and reach an audience in the low thousands, podcast interviews last between 15 and 60 minutes and give your client an opportunity to tell his or her story to an engaged, knowledgeable and passionate audience. Trying to sell your client on the value of podcasts?

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Deirdre Breakenridge

NOVEMBER 3, 2016

Often, discovering these requires thinking creatively about how to solve problems or add value to organizations in which students already belong. Are you helping the organization seek media coverage for their events and local fundraisers? How do you stand out during and after job interviews? And many more!

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Solo PR Pro

JANUARY 21, 2020

This is the work where we show our worth, from strategic thinking to creative development. How do you keep those creative juices flowing? Yes, you could go to your local big box store, spend anywhere from $99-$300 and call it a day. This is where good lighting comes in, especially if you give media interviews by this medium.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

OCTOBER 24, 2022

I covered everything from town politics, police, fire, education, town budgets, and local happenings in the community. I love getting creative in the kitchen and entertaining for family and friends. I got my start in journalism in 2008, working for a weekly newspaper in Connecticut called The Middlebury Bee-Intelligencer.

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Burrelles Fresh Ideas

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Perhaps the best way to learn about agency life and a particular employer is to set up informational interviews with current and past employees.

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Prohibition

OCTOBER 28, 2019

As a creative and eco-conscious Yorkshire -based agency, we were eager to win the opportunity to work with Yorkshire Water in the promotion of their ‘Six Capitals’ conference, an event aimed to tackle some of the biggest ecological issues facing both the region and the whole of the UK. Sustainability Conference 9.

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Prohibition

OCTOBER 25, 2019

As a creative and eco-conscious Yorkshire -based agency, we were eager to win the opportunity to work with Yorkshire Water in the promotion of their ‘Six Capitals’ conference, an event aimed to tackle some of the biggest ecological issues facing both the region and the whole of the UK. Sustainability Conference 9.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

MAY 16, 2022

It’s also nice to see programs like this where engineers have the opportunity to be a little more creative with their designs because they know the end result is for demonstration purposes, but could help lead to future solutions. We like to hike, play board games, visit our local breweries. LinkedIn: Sara Jensen.

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Communications Conversations

AUGUST 1, 2019

It was 2008 during this time and I decided to start leveraging LinkedIn as a tool to identify and connect with these managers I wanted to get in front of. During interviews, I give them challenging scenarios to think though that could happen on social media. What skills and abilities did you look for when you were assembling your team?

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Communications Conversations

NOVEMBER 20, 2017

I handle our media relations, whether it’s local consumer news or national industry pubs, I work to build relationships and create partnerships that can help enhance our brand. I manage our social media platforms which include Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, Pinterest and YouTube.

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 10, 2016

But however it was – whether through a local social media event, or because we’re both connected to Johns Hopkins, or then through ColorComm – I was always impressed by her indefatigable energy and willingness to lend a hand. I work on all things creative and put my passion for words to the test every day.

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Communications Conversations

AUGUST 31, 2018

You have the luxury of being more creative because you have more time. But now I can marinate a little bit in the project, breath and test my creativity a bit more. Yet I don’t think the PR-Journalist relationship is over–especially at the local level. Media conglomerates are eating up local news outlets.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JULY 2, 2018

KPIs included local media interviews, toolkit downloads, and increased engagement at local chapter levels #measurepr. Image: Jeff Sheldon via Unsplash, Creative Commons CC0. A5: It was when I worked remotely for a publishing company. You can also follow our Facebook page for the latest updates and reminders.

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PR Conversations

JULY 17, 2014

That, and because I can indulge my need for creative expression. Although, if she’s really honest it started right back when she began in event management in the dark ages, totally inexperienced, organising a fashion parade for around 700 people for the local kindergarten fundraiser. What is your idea of PR nirvana?

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MaccaPR

DECEMBER 19, 2016

In that rush of adrenaline to immediately promote your new e-book or video ASAP, content marketers risk the opportunity to be creative with promotion. Another common tactic is for the author to share an article about the content offering on his or her LinkedIn profile through LinkedIn Pulse. You're done!

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Stephen Waddington

DECEMBER 30, 2019

The PR 2020 project was based on interviews with PR practitioners throughout the UK and the outlook for the forthcoming decade. It’s impossible to keep coming up with creative ideas to reach and resonate with audiences who are not represented by a PR team. This is followed by LinkedIn (76%), YouTube (69%), and Instagram (63%).

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PR Conversations

JUNE 3, 2016

I’m not into the details – I love the big idea, the creative problem solving and the community engagement but when it comes to implementing the nuts and bolts of a campaign, I just want someone else to sort it out. Give me the opportunity to set objectives and steer the creative and I’m in my element. Why do you work in PR?

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Beyond PR

APRIL 27, 2016

Targeted email invites for demos or interviews are another place to promote your press kit link. Take the time to then research your local client base through social media monitoring and industry circles to uncover if any of them will be attending the show. Be creative when live-tweeting from the event.

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Journalistics

NOVEMBER 20, 2014

And once you meet them, connect with them on LinkedIn or follow them on social media. When a potential employee comes in and shows me his/her Tumblr, YouTube Channel, Vine account, or Twitter account with a long history and creative content, I hire them on the spot. Work the Social Channels – LinkedIn and Twitter are your friend.

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PR Conversations

SEPTEMBER 10, 2015

An ability to quickly gain insight, to get to the heart of defining what I call a ‘Beautiful Question’ that is the springboard for any outstanding creativity, brand story, PR strategy or meme. I was a fresh out of university, in my first PR job in local government, at the former South Yorkshire County Council, in the North of England.

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Buzzstream

JUNE 30, 2021

Rather, narrowing down a group of writers in a sector and ensuring their recent pieces reflect what you’re pitching them – whether you use Twitter, Muck Rack , LinkedIn or other means to do so, this is a vital step. However, local publications tend to prefer granular data breakdowns featuring towns, cities or boroughs. Personalisation.

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PR Conversations

MAY 9, 2017

Understanding the social, economic, and political environment around you is crucial, so staying current on local, national, and global events is essential to me. Aside from the talent to play an instrument, I dream of having more abilities that are creative. Which PR club, association or tribes do you belong to—and why?

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Communications Conversations

MAY 3, 2016

She’s done an extensive survey and in-dedpth interviews. While researching the communications needs for a local free health clinic, Jennifer realized that the clinic’s core challenge was the shortage of volunteer healthcare providers. You can find his LinkedIn here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tgreesejr.

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ZudePR

MAY 31, 2015

My lightbulb went off when I saw the more I gave freely the more creative I became and yes, the more money I make in the present and long run. Another example is the benefit of ‘free learning’ I receive while doing the thought leader interviews for my weekly PR podcast. Author of 27 Blogging from Paradise books.

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