ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 24, 2018

Still, a prime impediment to PR teams’ showing out-of-the-box creative chops is clients’ aversion to risk– something not so prevalent in the advertising field. Creativity helps express company values in a distinct brand voice. Creative PR facilitates the identification and amplification of a company’s differentiating brand voice.

Creativity 174

Creativity Small Business Storytelling Travel 174

Communications Conversations

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

And, more bloggers are posting long-form content than in 2014. Whereas, in 2014, it was just 808 words. To look at it another way, in 2014, it took the average blogger 2 hours and 24 minutes to write a blog post. In fact, 21% are publishing monthly or less than monthly–up from 13% in 2014.

Corporate 100

Corporate Survey Trends Blogging 100

Cision

OCTOBER 6, 2016

It’s not news that social media has taken the business world by storm, changing the way consumers research their purchases and creating an unprecedented opportunity for brands to build one-to-one relationships with their brand’s biggest fans. In PR, paid media is social media advertising, sponsored content, and email marketing.

Media Relations 331

Media Relations Newspapers Measurement Social Media 331

Communications Conversations

AUGUST 23, 2016

Brands have long (well, as least for the last 7-8 years) relied on Twitter as a customer service tool and a brand management tool. When looking over competing brands’ Twitter accounts I noticed a trend: Very few of them were responding to any tweets. And, if that’s the case, why would brands want to interact there?

Twitter 60

Twitter Brand Branding Tools 60

Onclusive

MAY 18, 2017

We now have access to PR data that does for PR what AdTech tools have done for the measurement of advertising. Not too long ago, marketers and advertisers could roll out entire campaigns without knowing how to analyze the results. Great content inspires trust, creates credibility, and builds brand awareness.

Advertising 150

Advertising Advertising Data LinkedIn 150

Cision

MARCH 10, 2016

I don ’ t think I noticed this until early 2014 when Chrissy Teigen asked me how to get a Taco Bell Breakfast Phone after I posted mine. . Jeff Barrett (@BarrettAll) March 20, 2014. christine teigen (@chrissyteigen) March 23, 2014. The more influencers are used, the more PR can grow and take budgets away from advertising.

Instagram 96

Instagram Advertising Advertising Storytelling 96

Cision

APRIL 7, 2015

And as the content competition heats up, brands need to find ways to distribute their content, often through paid means like syndication and native advertising. A successful content strategy in 2015 and beyond will include brands differentiating themselves by thinking outside the traditional content marketing box.

B2C 120

B2C Content Marketing B2B Mobile 120

Polaris

JANUARY 2, 2015

Here are some of Polaris’ most popular blog posts from 2014, along with the lessons they taught us. So I turned to Bill Hearn , Counsel, Davis LLP, a leading legal expert in competition, advertising and marketing law. This post was our most viewed in 2014, with more than 2.5 Everyone wanted to understand the new rules.

Content Marketing 100

Content Marketing Blogging Marketing B2C 100

The Proactive Report

JULY 4, 2014

With over a billion users and millions of brand pages there is a glut of content on Facebook. People enjoy Facebook because it allows them to stay connected to people and brands they genuinely like. They know that to show every piece of branded content to every fan is the kiss of death. Use the News Feed post advertising option.

Facebook 226

Facebook Analytics Video Advertising 226

Shift Communications

MARCH 10, 2015

The flip side of this coin is Facebook’s continued reduction in what brands and companies can do for free on their service. May 2012 : Facebook rolls out Promoted Posts for brand Pages. January 2014 : Pure text status updates from brand Pages will be seen less frequently in users’ News Feeds, in favor of more updates from friends.

Facebook 60

Facebook Advertising Advertising Technology 60

5W PR

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

One of the other big differences for public relations specialists in the corporate area is the promotion and branding of the company and/or its products to its main demographic and collaborating with their social media specialist toward that same end as well. Most graduates are hired for entry-level positions. According to the U.S.

Publicity 114

Publicity Nonprofit Public Affairs Government 114

Doctor Spin

DECEMBER 22, 2023

(Image: Alice Cooper’s Facebook Page ) Gordon was instrumental in developing Cooper’s shock-rock persona, using outrageous stunts and controversial events to generate publicity and build Cooper’s brand. Shep Gordon recognised this incident’s potential to enhance Cooper’s brand as a shock rock artist. 3 SickThingsUK. Sickthingsuk.co.uk.

Wikipedia 52

Wikipedia Reddit Local eBook 52

Cision

APRIL 7, 2015

Native advertising shows similar growth for many of the same reasons. People view, connect and engage with native ads much more easily than branded content. Native video advertising builds on the premises found with video and native advertising. But brands already can create 10-minute videos with six-second teasers.

Video 120

Video YouTube Mobile Advertising 120

Cision

JUNE 15, 2017

Lorie has been with the organization since 2014 and is thrilled to lead this group of the foremost Hispanic public relations practitioners in the U.S. With the diversity we see in America and the cross-cultural impact of Hispanic America, most brands have the foundation of a product or service that appeals to Hispanics.

Automotive 245

Automotive Resources Strategy Consumer 245

David PR Group

JANUARY 14, 2016

We all have emotional connections to brands, whether we care to admit it or not. If you always buy a certain brand of toothpaste, religiously order a call brand at a bar or ritualistically check the same app every day to get your sports scores, then you have an emotional connection of some depth.

Brand 40

Brand Branding Reputation Financial 40

Stephen Waddington

JANUARY 17, 2019

These include native advertising, sponsored content, syndication; and paid influencers, search and social media. Gini Dietrich first described the relationship between different forms of media as four overlapping circles in 2014 in her book Spin Sucks: Communication and Reputation Management in the Digital Age. Native advertising.

Media 103

Media How To Advertising Advertising 103

Communications Conversations

DECEMBER 8, 2014

Consider the following stats: 91% of Americans own a cell phone; 61% own a smartphone; mobile ad spending doubled in 2013 and 2014; and, consumers spend 60% of their internet time on a mobile device. In van den Beld’s defense, he’s referring to the opening up of the LinkedIn publishing platform and its effect on brands.

Social Media 152

Social Media Mobile Marketing Storytelling 152

Sword and the Script

MAY 11, 2019

The online newsroom has always attracted a lot of visitors – and these have always been neglected by brands. 3) Earned media improves advertising effectiveness. It’s not a matter of PR being better than advertising, they each have their own benefits and drawbacks. d) Online newsrooms still matter. emphasis added].

Study 138

Study Media Relations Media Measurement 138

MaccaPR

JULY 20, 2015

Now for the million-dollar question (or if you want to get specific, $16-19 billion, Snapchat’s estimated value): Why do Snapchatting brands from McDonald’s, HBO and General Electric to Taco Bell, Acura and Heineken care about a mobile app used by teens and young adults to exchange selfies and pictures of Sunday’s brunch? Source: Adweek.

Brand 48

Brand Branding Marketing Mobile 48

Cision

NOVEMBER 1, 2016

We don’t have budget for software or social media advertising…or anything else that might cost $20 or more. I developed the PESO model in 2014 based on the results I saw the approach earning for hundreds of clients throughout the years. We Don’t Have Budget for Software or Social Media Advertising.

How To 120

How To Software Analytics Google 120

MaccaPR

FEBRUARY 11, 2016

From General Mills and Campbell’s Soup to Swiffer and Target, America’s biggest brands are embracing the challenge of supporting social justice, diversity and cultural change. We've gathered a few examples mentioned - and more - for you to use as inspiration for your next brand marketing campaign. Gracie" - General Mills' Cheerios.

Brand 48

Brand Branding Marketing Film 48

Shift Communications

JANUARY 16, 2015

And brands? After launching advertising options in October 2014, Snapchat partnered with Millward Brown Digital to provide analysis around the first six ad campaigns featured on the platform. In one case, Universal found that its sponsored Brand Stories led to a 13% increase in ticket sales for the movies it was promoting.

Advertising 60

Advertising Advertising Analysis Retail 60

Deirdre Breakenridge

NOVEMBER 16, 2016

Those guys preach “data-driven PR” so that PR professionals and brand marketers get smarter about how and what they measure when a campaign comes to a close. The term started taking off in 2014 when one of our investors, Bryan Stolle, wrote about it in VentureBeat. Did it drive traffic, engagement, or sales? SFM: Yes, exactly.

Data-Driven PR 150

Data-Driven PR Strategy Data Measurement 150

Maxim Behar

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

We were about thirty enthusiasts, PR, marketing and advertising specialists, mainly from Europe, but obviously there was a need to gather at a high level, because in just three years we were already 250 people from all over the world and the forum created its own life, again in Davos. Klaus Schwab. Just us, not them.

Crisis Management 83

Crisis Management Crisis Advertising Advertising 83

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

SEPTEMBER 8, 2016

Brands must earn the trust of customers, and that’s where good PR can play a role. Nielsen’s 2015 Trust in Advertising report shows that people trust earned media (as in editorial articles and posts) and owned content more than any other formats. Brand influence is born in a community. Promote Brand Values.

Education 120

Education Leadership Viral Consumer 120

Cision

AUGUST 3, 2015

What I want to do in this post is reintroduce you to Snapchat: demographics, how it works, and how brands are using it to communicate. BI Intelligence (@BIIntelligence) April 4, 2014. Sponsored discovery branded content (“Discovery”). How do brands leverage Snapchat content? Brands are using Snapchat in beta.

Mobile 120

Mobile Advertising Advertising Facebook 120

Polaris

SEPTEMBER 18, 2015

According to the article, social analytics company Shareablee found engagement for US brands on Instagram more than doubled in the first quarter of this year versus the same period in 2014. The social media measurement metrics you choose for your brand depend on your overall objectives (I know you know that!).

Instagram 100

Instagram Measurement Twitter Customer Service 100

Prohibition

FEBRUARY 15, 2017

The lines between marketing, advertising, PR and sales will also become even more blurred as a result of technological advances in the industry. Here at Prohibition, we're delighted to announce that we've been shortlisted for the Outstanding Small Agency award at the 2014 CIPR Awards.

Hotels 86

Hotels Social Media Fashion Agency 86

Shift Communications

JANUARY 13, 2016

The longer people stay on Twitter’s domain or within the mobile app, the more time Twitter has to sell those impressions to advertisers. In the below graph from Google Trends, we see the popularity of long-form content around the web, building momentum in mid-2014 and continuing on through 2015. Find out what works for your brand.

Twitter 60

Twitter Advertising Advertising Facebook 60

Waxing UnLyrical

JULY 14, 2014

In this guest post for Jay Baer ‘s Convince and Convert, Greg Hickman explores why major brands and SMB’s can benefit from this affordable marketing strategy. 12 B2B Content Marketing Examples and Case Studies for 2014. Why: How are B2B brands achieving results with content marketing? 45 Days To Compose A Tweet?

SMB 77

SMB Case Study Social Media Nonprofit 77

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 21, 2016

PR and CX go hand in hand, since it’s PR’s role to burnish a brand reputation and the job can only be done when the customer experience lives up to expectations. We’ve seen how powerful real-time marketing is for consumer brands that are active on social channels. PR will embrace paid media.

B2B 120

B2B Customer Service Software Technology 120

PRSay

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

With faster-than-lightning change and technology, sponsored content, aka native advertising, offers ecommerce communicators clever tools to meet these daunting challenges. The content manager handles the pressure for results by creating and acquiring content that works, and making sure branding and other evidence of paid content is clear.

Ethics 60

Ethics Advertising Advertising Technology 60

Stephen Waddington

MAY 14, 2018

The market for home assistants started to take off with the launch of the purpose-built Amazon Echo in 2014. Branded voice applications There are four opportunities for brands to use voice assistants as a form of branded or organisational communication. Therein lies an advertising opportunity.

Publicity 84

Publicity Marketing Google Radio 84

PR 20/20

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

A few highlights: Maintaining Brand and Autonomy: The PR 20/20 brand remains, and all full-time staff were retained. Invest in your future! This was just the right time and the right opportunity for me and my family, and what I believe to be the best possible fit for our team, our clients, and the agency moving forward.

Financial 98

Financial Conference Agency Resources 98

Mindful Marketing

SEPTEMBER 5, 2020

According to its website, “ In 2014, our fans all over the world drank 6 billion pouches of Capri-Sun!” ” One significant serving of drink sales have come from the greater Chicago area, where Kraft Heinz acts as distributor and a newly-formed advertising firm, Mischief at No Fixed Address , produced the prank.

Consumer 65

Consumer Course Film Advertising 65

MaccaPR

NOVEMBER 19, 2014

Eight years ago, Unilever’s Dove brand began exploring how its female consumers perceived beauty by using real women—of all shapes, sizes and backgrounds—as the faces of its marketing campaign from agency Ogilvy & Mather Brazil. Launched in June 2014, “Not Sorry” from agency Grey in New York asks: Why are women always apologizing?

Storytelling 75

Storytelling Consumer Pharmaceuticals Agency 75

Solo PR Pro

JUNE 6, 2017

Communication professionals will need to ensure that brands are delivering a consistent message and experience across platforms. It will be important to optimize client messaging and content for voice, driven by how people ask about services and products and the topics relevant to brands. Google and Facebook dominate internet ads.

Trends 49

Trends Mobile Video B2C 49