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The Halo Effect: Why Attractiveness Matters in PR

Doctor Spin

The Halo Effect is intriguing—and ethically challenging in PR. Have you ever considered choosing a brand spokesperson based on their overall good looks and charisma? The Analysis of Halo Effect in Marketing. The Halo Effect occurs when our overall impression of a person influences our judgments of their specific traits.

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P.T. Barnum: “There’s No Such Thing as Bad Publicity”

Doctor Spin

His innovative marketing techniques and relentless pursuit of the extraordinary laid the groundwork for many modern public relations strategies. This was done by embracing controversy, using storytelling to his advantage, and sometimes, pushing ethical boundaries. The power of a brand. Phineas Taylor (P.T.) Risk management.

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Cutting Out Weight Loss Ads

Mindful Marketing

by David Hagenbuch - professor of Marketing at Messiah University - ​author of Honorable Influence - founder of Mindful Marketing Have you ever felt self-conscious about your weight? Marketers increasingly seek to affirm all physiques but is their support of body positivity delivering an unhealthy message? ” 2.

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After a Recent Three-Way Tie Up, Onclusive Acquires Critical Mention

Sword and the Script

I took a business ethics course when I was studying for my MBA. On one hand, dealmaking has brought sizable new competitors to the market. On the other hand, I also see an M&A, that looks to me, whether intended or perceived like it’s removing competitors from the market. million over five venture rounds since 2004.

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The four Ps of public relations leadership

PR Conversations

At last, public relations comes out from under the shadow of marketing and media relations—and it is not just me who is saying it. No other than WPP’s Sir Martin Sorrell—arguably the world’s most successful marketing services entrepreneur—said so, too, in the October UK edition of PR Week.

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10 Tips to Become More Likeable

Cision

Volunteering - In a 2004 study, volunteerism is said to increase overall well-being and happiness. Having a likeable brand can help you avoid crisis. “It is the unspoken ethic of all magicians to not reveal their secrets.” Let them do PR and marketing for you. Want more crisis communication tips?

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Targeting Teens for E-Cigarettes

Mindful Marketing

by David Hagenbuch , founder of Mindful Marketing & author of Honorable Influence Remember when teenagers would rush from high school so they could light a cigarette? For those who find a way to purchase e-cigarettes, there are plenty of choices-- over 460 different brands are competing for consumers. Take Tide Pods.