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The Power Of Creativity In PR

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Some people don’t think of PR professionals as particularly creative – except when it comes to hatching wild PR stunts or gimmicks, like KFC’s fried-chicken-flavored nail polish in 2016. Yet creativity plays a part in much of a PR person’s daily work. 4 ways creative PR takes it up a notch.

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“A Lightbulb Moment”: Inside the Content Program That Helped Marriott Weather the Pandemic

Contently - Strategy

Even harder to know what to say, which is why so many “Our brand is here for you in these unprecedented times” emails flooded our inboxes. Communication about safety protocols and points flexibility was crucial, but the brand’s marketing team also knew that their audience wanted more than memos. But in travel?

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20 PR and Marketing Predictions for 2022

Sword and the Script

Brad Marley , Chief Storyteller, Yelram Media . Now more than ever, brands are understanding the importance of building trust and being transparent with their audiences, not to mention the value of clear communication. This year, we’ve seen brands and agencies alike trying – and struggling – to find and hire strong PR pros.

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Adapting Strategies for Effective Storytelling in the Social Media Era

PRSay

Before my time at adidas they were actually my client, as I worked for the brand’s PR agency for almost three years. Currently, I’m the Public Relations Director for adidas America, working across all brand categories in both Sport and Style. First off, thank you so much for having me on the blog for a Q&A.

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Quick Summaries to 5 Surveys of PR and Corporate Communications

Sword and the Script

Nearly half (46%) of chief communications officers (CCOs) report to the CEO – up 12% from a survey in 2014 that asked the same question. There’s one little hiccup with that task: “More than half of PR pros say their top challenge is getting responses from journalists, with agencies (59%) more challenged than brands (43%).”.

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Native Ads & Video: 6 Ways to Leverage Content Marketing’s Future

Cision

People view, connect and engage with native ads much more easily than branded content. But brands already can create 10-minute videos with six-second teasers. Neither personal nor branded videos currently have Facebook’s auto-play functionality; however, the feature is likely to be added in a future update. Not so much.

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Influencer Insights: Media Moves and Intel for the Week of March 14

Beyond PR

This week’s highlights include a new executive creative producer at Buzzfeed, a new editor-in-chief at Re/Code, and a look at the state of social media in Canada by our friends at Beyond the Wire. Volandes formerly served as style director at the magazine since 2014 and held the same role at Departures magazine from 2007-2011.

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