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What They Don’t Teach You About PR In College

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

As a budding professional at a PR firm , I have been exposed to many different facets of the industry. I’ve drafted press releases, compiled media lists, and learned plenty of different terms I didn’t otherwise know. But my PR agency job has got me thinking back to what I learned about the industry when I first took a college course about it. What did I learn then, and how similar is my current experience to it?

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5 Ways to Manage Social Media Burnout

Cision

The 24/7 news cycle makes it easy to get caught up in the constant flow of information on social media. Journalists need to find balance and avoid burnout.

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Effective Marketing of Pet Products

Ronn Torossian

The pet market sales revenue in the US has increased with each passing year. It has been explosive in its growth and is estimated to have a value of $99.1 billion. Americans love their pets. There are elaborate birthday rituals, constant cozying up, and buying of pet treats. There is even a national pet day, […]. The post Effective Marketing of Pet Products appeared first on.

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What people think vs. What people think about

Onclusive

The key to public perception, public affairs, and public relations. A lot of effort in public relations and marketing communications goes into influencing what people think, but influencing what people think about is equally, if not more important. This is called Agenda-Setting theory and it is critical to understand and embrace. In 1963 political scientist Bernard Cohen put forth the colloquial maxim, “The press may not be successful much of the time in telling people what to think, but it is

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Peter H. Paulsen’s Inspiring Tale Continues to Resonate in 2024

Two years after its initial release, Peter H. Paulsen’s book, From Brick and Mortar to Prosperity, continues to inspire readers around the globe.

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This Is How You Reach Readers on Smartphones

PRSay

Would you like to learn more techniques for getting the word out to mobile web visitors? If so, then join PRSA and Ann Wylie at Reach Readers Online our mobile-web-writing workshop, starting Oct. 5. You’ll master a four-part system for writing compelling web content that overcomes the obstacles of reading on the small screen. Save $100 with coupon code PRSA21!

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Utilizing AI Marketing Strategies

Ronn Torossian

These days, marketers are constantly looking for brand new ways to find or attract a target audience, but in the constantly evolving marketing landscape, it’s becoming harder to reach the audience and get positive results. This is precisely where AI marketing strategies become incredibly useful. Artificial intelligence marketing (AI Marketing) is the method of using […].

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Crenshaw Adtech Clients Win Big at Annual Adweek Readers’ Choice: Best of Tech Partner Awards

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

We are excited to announce two of our clients have been recognized by Adweek at the annual Readers’ Choice: Best of Tech Partner Awards , which recognizes the top advertising and marketing technology providers and leaders across 35 categories. Kerel Cooper, CMO of LiveIntent, and his Minority Report podcast co-host Erik A. Requidan, were named Diversity Advocates of the Year.

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7 ways to get your brand noticed with a marketing agency

Agility PR Solutions

As a brand, you should focus on your customers’ pain points and provide a solution that solves the exact problems that they face. You should identify your target audience, sort them under different categories, and give a personalized solution. Getting your brand noticed can look like a daunting task if you don’t have a clear […]. The post 7 ways to get your brand noticed with a marketing agency appeared first on Agility PR Solutions.

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UK Media Moves including TBIJ, PA Media, Marie Claire and more

Cision

TBIJ appoints Elisângela Mendonca as an Environment Reporter; Dominic McGrath joins PA Media from the BBC; Cat Harvey-Jenner now Senior Editor at Marie Claire UK.

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Are Your Impact Comms Resonating With Stakeholders?

Whether your organization is at the start of its sustainability and impact journey or years into it, many brands share a common concern: the uncertainty of whether they are sending stakeholders mixed messages. Creating content that speaks to your audience's “love language” can be a tricky dance. But, worry not! 3BL has put together tips to ensure that your content not only finds its rhythm but also resonates with your target audiences.

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40 Under 40: The diverse faces of the next generation of PR leaders

Steve Barrett on PR

PRWeek’s most popular honorific program increases in significance year after year because it holds up a mirror to the values shaping a profession that has never been important.

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The Media Relations Struggle is Real; Experts Describe What it May Mean for PR

Sword and the Script

Where some see diminishing value in media relations others see opportunity; the best way to improve results is to use a combination of pitching, content and social media. The media relations struggle is real. Some 60% of respondents say media relations is harder or much harder compared to last year – while about one-third (35%) say it’s about the same.

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Tips for generating social media impressions and increasing reach

Agility PR Solutions

In any public relations and marketing program, when companies are looking at their social media metrics there are two very important terms they should be looking at—their impressions and their reach. Impressions is the total number of times a user on that platform has been shown that piece of content. Meanwhile, reach is who has actually seen […].

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UK Media Moves including Prospect Magazine, HuffPost, The Sun and more

Cision

Alan Rusbridger appointed Editor of Prospect magazine; five new hires at HuffPost UK; Kieran Ahuja now Commissioning Editor at Sun Selects.

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Adapting to the Future: The Evolving Role of Crisis Management Firms in a Rapidly Changing World

As the Internet continues to grow and change, the role of Online Crisis Management firms is evolving. This article explores how these firms are adapting to the new topography of Online Crisis Management. Through interviews with industry experts and case studies, we uncover the key strategies and tactics that are driving success in this dynamic field.

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Does grammar even really matter in social media marketing anymore?

Communications Conversations

Let’s just get this out of the way. In my opinion, the answer to this click-bait-ey headline is a resounding “yes.” HOWEVER… It definitely depends on the audience you’re targeting–and in some cases, the platform you’re using. Let’s examine why. For starters, we’re all getting a lot more stupid–at least when it comes to grammar.

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CIPR PR in a Pandemic report tells a complex story

Stephen Waddington

The reputation of the public relations profession has rocketed during COVID-19 but at a personal cost to practitioners. I’ve picked up the CIPR PR in a Pandemic report several times over the past week. There isn’t a single headline. But that’s the story. It’s complex and full of nuance. Everyone’s experience of the pandemic has been difference. The study replaces the CIPR’s annual State of the Profession survey and reports on the experience of more than 1,000 practitioners during the pandemic.

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6 tips to help you market your non-profit organization

Agility PR Solutions

If you haven’t yet taken the time out to learn how to market your non-profit, then you could be missing out on important opportunities that could greatly benefit your organization. Updating your website regularly and holding the odd fundraiser is certainly effective, but there is a lot more you can do to help expand your […]. The post 6 tips to help you market your non-profit organization appeared first on Agility PR Solutions.

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Pitching the Media – with Jennifer Chan from People and InStyle Magazines

PR for Anyone

Lucky me to be able to interview a 15+ year media pro in the magazine and television editorial space. Jenn Chan is a rockstar beauty and fashion editor and on-air host and she sat down with me to talk about all things pitching the media! Her career has spanned every magazine you can think of and includes working with celebrities like the Kardashians.

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Communicating During a Crisis & Navigating the Chaos

Speaker: Shawna Bruce, Director of M.D. Bruce & Associates Ltd.

Are you ready to face the unexpected? When the stakes are high and the pressure is on, there's no time to waste - you must be prepared to communicate clearly and confidently. In today's unpredictable world, mastering the art of crisis communication is a must-have skill for any public relations professional. Whether you're facing a weather disaster, a cyber attack, or a PR nightmare, knowing how to craft a clear and compelling message can mean the difference between chaos and calm, confusion and

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4 Pitfalls to Avoid in Investor Relations Communication

Cision

Fix these common missteps before they happen.

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The ROI of DE&I

PRSay

For years, companies have been publicly espousing the value of diversity, and many have made significant strides in enhancing the makeup of their workforce. While increasing racial diversity in many companies was a necessary first step, the reality is that the first step was the only step for many organizations. Diversity extends beyond simply races, but also includes many other metrics of representation across all spectrums of humanity.

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Consumers want more than rewards from brands—5 personas that have emerged in 2021

Agility PR Solutions

Marketers are realizing that building brand loyalty in 2021 is more complicated than in pre-COVID times, and are challenged with striking the right balance between transactional engagement and tapping into deeper motivations to fuel long-term consumer loyalty. In a recent study of 14,000 consumers, digital community building firm Vesta identified five audience segments and the […].

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4 Must-Have Elements for Your Website as a Solo PR Pro

Solo PR Pro

You’ve probably heard the phrase “let me Google that for you” before. And although it’s often spoken with a tone of sarcasm, it can also be viewed as a true sign of the times. We live in a digital age where people do research and ask questions online first. As a solo PR pro, your website is often your first chance to make an impression on a prospective client.

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5WPR Consumer Culture Report 2024

5WPR’s fifth annual Consumer Culture report takes a look at consumer spending culture, the biggest influences behind buying behaviors, and emerging trends.

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Media Moves at Vanity Fair, CBS & Los Angeles Times, New Top Editors at Rolling Stone, Out Magazine

Cision

Maggie Coughlan, Delia Cai join Vanity Fair, Craig Nakano promoted at the LA Times, and more.

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How to do a successful digital marketing audit in three easy steps

Axia PR

Any digital marketer knows that a campaign is only successful if it is planned and implemented properly. In order for you to achieve the best results, you need to audit your digital marketing campaign efforts. A digital marketing audit is a detailed analysis of your company's digital marketing strategies. It includes all aspects of online marketing efforts your company is focusing on, such as social media strategy, search engine optimization (SEO), email marketing, and content marketing strategy

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5 tips for building a brand awareness questionnaire

Agility PR Solutions

Do people know your brand? If so, do they know your brand well enough to choose it over your competitors? What associations do they make with your brand? These are all questions you can answer with a simple yet strategic brand awareness questionnaire. And what’s more– we’ve gathered all the best tips for creating one. […]. The post 5 tips for building a brand awareness questionnaire appeared first on Agility PR Solutions.

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5 Recommended Reputation Management Tools

Landis PR

Photo courtesy of Pixabay. By Sean Dowdall. “They have quite a reputation!” When you heard that about a brand years ago, that usually meant something bad. That has the same connotation in our digital communications world of today. Rather than look at online tools that are specifically designed to “fix” bad reputations, let’s take a look at tools that help brands promote a hopefully well-deserved positive reputation.

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What Regulations Will Impact Sustainability Comms in 2024?

Navigating the waters of sustainability reporting disclosures and regulations can be intimidating, to say the least. With various measures set in motion in 2023 to keep companies accountable, there is a lot in store for brands’ impact communication in the upcoming year. 3BL is kicking off this January with our Navigating ESG Comms Through the Cosmos - Capricorn Edition by highlighting the impact of: The U.S Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Climate disclosure rules The European Commission

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How To Track the Success of Your Press Release: Is It Working?

PR Fuel

Are you worried whether your last press release fell flat, but you’re struggling to tell? Gaining recognition for milestones is an important part of growth for your reputation and customer base. Sometimes, though, unclear whether your press release marketing is effective. To get a better idea of what’s going on, you will want accurate tools to help you track and measure your press release success.

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How Can PR Pros Promote COVID Vaccinations?

Culpwrit

Over the weekend, I got a Facebook message from long-ago college friend Susan Zanandrea. We reminisced about the “good old days” and I commented that I’m eager to see things return to a pre-pandemic “normal.” Susan’s response: “Amen to that. I am so frustrated with the non-vaccinated and conspiracy theorists. Remember when we all got […].

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Marketing activism: 3 tips to build a purpose-driven brand

Agility PR Solutions

What do you think of when you hear the term marketing activism? You may think of brands sharing social justice messaging on social media platforms, changing their logo as a way to show support for events such as Pride month, or even donating money to organizations that support underrepresented groups or causes. However, marketing activism […].

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