MaccaPR

JANUARY 17, 2017

Now that 2016 – our Minneapolis PR agency's 20th Anniversary Year – has rocketed to a close, join us for a tour of the most popular MaccaPR blog posts of the past 12 months. with insider advice from pros at Life Time Fitness, Kuno Creative, Fast Horse, Honeywell and crisis experts Jon Austin and Jim Lukaszewski.

Crisis 48

Crisis Local Blogging Creativity 48

Prohibition

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

TikTok has truly taken the social media world by storm. Formally recognised as musica.ly , TikTok is a short-form, video sharing social media app. Here we look at the use of influencers on TikTok and how brands can benefit from the ever-growing social networking app. Influencer Marketing on TikTok.

Brand 118

Brand Branding Video Social Media 118

Cision

JUNE 5, 2017

Although being creative isn’t a tall order for marketers, we need to not just build buzz and demand attention with our campaigns — we also need to inspire action. Here are a few simple and creative ways your brand can create experiences that move people from inspiration to action. Write good, creative content.

Pinterest 202

Pinterest Creativity Video Retail 202

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

APRIL 30, 2020

While we have access to a wide breadth of digital platforms to consume our daily dose of news and information, let’s not ignore an essential medium for staying smart – podcasts. Because they’re easy to consume and offer a certain intimacy, brands are using podcasts to inform, entertain, and be visible. Podcasts are mainstream.

Marketing 204

Marketing Advertising Advertising Industry 204

Prohibition

JUNE 27, 2023

In recent years, TikTok has emerged as a powerful social media platform, capturing the attention and engagement of millions of users worldwide. The Growing Luxury Landscape on TikTok The Rise of TikTok and Its Appeal to Gen Z Since its inception in 2016, TikTok has experienced exponential growth, with an average of 78.7

Brand 71

Brand Branding Marketing Fashion 71

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 31, 2019

Dollar Shave Club didn’t build a billion-dollar business and sell to Unilever in 2016 without throwing a few bombs. Market ”), for example, we talked up WeTransfer’s start-up persona and its appeal to the “creative class” versus bland competitors, but we made sure to mention its 80 million users and status as a profitable business.

Brand 136

Brand Branding How To Storytelling 136

Prohibition

MAY 4, 2017

There’s no doubt that the impact of social media on the sporting industry has been huge, with sponsors clambering to strike a deal with the latest hot property from all sporting professions. Perhaps Luis’s avid followers can’t wait to see what the star does next? 7) Ronaldinho (@10Ronaldinho) Twitter: 14.6m. Instagram: 28.8m.

Sports 54

Sports Social Media Instagram Media 54

PRSay

AUGUST 12, 2016

With the tremendous growth of social media in recent years, the PR landscape is continuously evolving and causing public relations professionals to adapt to the 24/7/365 news cycle we now work in as well as the instant, viral nature in which news breaks and spreads. Honestly, this traditional format is completely obsolete now.

Storytelling 60

Storytelling Social Media Sports Strategy 60

Cision

NOVEMBER 19, 2015

As the social media giants roll out live video, social media influencers and brands have been the first to embrace the trend. Over fifty people went with me as I narrated a test drive of Ford Motor Company’s 2016 Mustang, and I answered their questions in real time. . Promote on social media.

Real Estate 120

Real Estate Public Affairs Guidelines Video 120

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 30, 2016

The Cannes Lions Festival of Creativity – the Oscars of the advertising business – was held last week, and apparently it was a big disappointment for the public relations industry, which won fewer awards than in previous years. But 2016 turned out differently. I wouldn’t necessarily have known that, for two reasons.

Agency 120

Agency Creativity Advertising Advertising 120

Cision

JUNE 14, 2016

Creativity will always be what attracts consumers to brands, says Kipp Jarecke-Cheng, global chief communications officer at Publicis Health. From the perspective of government regulation, 2016 has been an interesting year, especially as we’ve seen the presidential primaries play out.

Healthcare 0

Healthcare Creativity Consumer Government 0

Beyond PR

JUNE 1, 2017

After surveying 2,000 adults to test their attention spans, Microsoft found that technology, social media, and the large volume of media people consume daily is linked to their inability to focus for extended periods of time. It’s better to remain attentive and friendly to avoid alienating consumers.

Consumer 49

Consumer Brand Branding Reputation 49

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

NOVEMBER 29, 2016

Researching potential spokespeople for B2B tech or consumer clients includes contacting agents and managers (pricey), employing obvious search terms – “paid media spokesperson” or “xx expert” (time-consuming) and then back-and-forth negotiating with no true industry standard for price and contractual terms.

Pitching 120

Pitching Consumer B2B Survey 120

Prohibition

AUGUST 15, 2022

When we talk about influencers, we usually think about the social media influencers we see daily on our feeds – the foodies, the fashionistas and the fitness fanatics- those who are ‘mostly’ human, except the dog influencers who happen to be our favs! In fact, 54% of all UK consumers find virtual entities appealing on some level.

Brand 116

Brand Branding Fashion Marketing 116

Shift Communications

MAY 22, 2017

At the same time, generation after generation of new media pop up, from blogs to social media to video influencers and more. Every new channel reduces the friction needed for consumers to get what they want. Social media management. 83% of managers in 2016 can’t find/hire any. Machine Reading.

Publicity 166

Publicity Analytics Data Advertising 166

Cision

FEBRUARY 23, 2016

I found creative and intelligent people trying their best to deliver commercial success for clients. Want to improve your media relations? Gain insights from Cision’s free State of the Media 2016 Report! Half our agency is running paid media accounts and understand data and analytics to an obsessive level.

Analytics 120

Analytics Agency Newspapers Community 120

Cision

APRIL 12, 2016

In this interview, Adriana discusses the nuances of promoting media brands, the evolving role of social media in media relations and how to adapt your public relations strategy to the changing media landscape. I’ve always been an avid consumer of journalism and loved writing. What’s your secret to success?

Fashion 120

Fashion Pitching Journalism Social Media 120

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 4, 2018

Each of these provides a potential source of consumer insight and a more holistic way of using media to reset strategy.”. Read more: How Creative, Agile and Metrics can Sing in Marketing Harmony. 10) Growing challenges of media relations. 16) Creativity as an employable skill. And How it can be Learned and Lost.

Survey 104

Survey Marketing B2B Content Marketing 104

PR 20/20

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Consider how much time and money you and your team spend performing repetitive marketing tasks such as: creating social media updates, writing blog posts, personalizing emails, developing advertising copy, managing digital media spend, optimizing web pages, testing creatives, and extracting insights from analytics.

Financial 98

Financial Conference Agency Resources 98

Cision

NOVEMBER 24, 2015

It ’ s 2016 (Almost) and thankfully you don ’ t have to convince your boss that social media is a good idea. Why should your company or agency use social influencers and native content in your PR strategy? Consumer habits and generational preferences are pushing toward an increased use of PR over advertising.

Pitching 120

Pitching How To Instagram YouTube 120

Doctor Spin

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

PR professionals craft compelling narratives and critical messages that resonate with stakeholders , influencers , and publics , and they disseminate these through various channels, including traditional media, social media , and direct communications. Shareholders, investors, financial institutions, etc. link] 10 Coombs, W.

Publicity 52

Publicity Public Affairs Journalism Corporate 52

PR 20/20

OCTOBER 4, 2018

In addition, the average respondent consumes 1.5 Incorporating videos into your social media feeds certainly isn’t a new idea. Whether it be on Facebook, Instagram, YouTube or Snapchat, live streaming video content is becoming more popular for both marketers and social media users. Square Format. Live Streaming.

Video 78

Video Trends Strategy Marketing 78

PR 20/20

SEPTEMBER 21, 2016

As the largest content marketing event around, the opportunities to learn trade tricks, network with leading influencers and fuel creativity are endless. Short-form content works when: Messages compete with short attention (social media). Short interruptions let users get back to what they’re doing (paid content).

Content Marketing 40

Content Marketing Marketing B2B Video 40

Cision

MARCH 22, 2017

The panel discussion “Native’s Leading Ladies: Making Kickass Content” featured The Washington Post’s head of WP BrandStudio Annie Granatstein , Visa’s head of content Stephanie Losee and Cheddar’s VP of creative development and partnerships Melissa Rosenthal. ” #OnBrandPodcast. — PR Newswire (@PRNewswire) March 11, 2017.

Communications 209

Communications Policies Storytelling Groups 209

PR 20/20

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Consider how much time and money you and your team spend performing repetitive marketing tasks such as: creating social media updates, writing blog posts, personalizing emails, developing advertising copy, managing digital media spend, optimizing web pages, testing creatives, and extracting insights from analytics.

Financial 52

Financial Conference Agency Resources 52

The Resolution Blog

NOVEMBER 25, 2015

That’s an hour back a week for creative! They distill the latest behavioural economics & consumer psychology research down into helpful little brain gems. PR planning for 2016? His creativity is out of this world so we’re taking notes! Automated insight from excel spreadsheets? We love [link].

eBook 120

eBook Google Tools Analytics 120

PR 20/20

MAY 8, 2019

Artificial intelligence is accelerating change in the marketing industry, and your career: Consumers will demand greater personalization , while wanting to control their data and privacy. This frees the agency and the client up to redirect resources to higher value creative and strategic tasks. Are you ready? Is your company ready?

Agency 84

Agency Enterprise Technology Analytics 84

Beyond PR

APRIL 6, 2017

With more than 24 million views on YouTube, obviously the creative had the right effect. Media intelligence collected through social media monitoring is a secret weapon for understanding any audience. A Harvard Business Review article featured a meta-analysis of social media and its impact on business.

Brand 49

Brand Branding YouTube Survey 49

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Authentic storytelling continued to excel “For PR, authentic storytelling will continue to excel as consumers seek honest, genuine experiences and solutions. Social media platforms Bluesky and Threads will continue to become attractive substitutions for X (formerly Twitter).” ~ Marc C.

Writing 192

Writing Communications Marketing B2B 192

Cision

MARCH 31, 2016

Want to improve your media relations? Read Cision’s free “State of the Media 2016 Report!” Obviously the biggest change over the past few years has been the rise of social media. What that means is that traditional media outlets are no longer the gatekeepers. Rapid Fire Round.

Newspapers 120

Newspapers Reddit Journalism Technology 120

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 20, 2022

They enable consumer brand marketers to connect with influencers who have large followings on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube, in a straightforward transactional manner. Once coverage appears, it can then be shared via social media and clients can also leverage paid media to boost it even further if they choose.”.

Marketing 189

Marketing Content Marketing Data Social Media 189

Beyond PR

JULY 20, 2016

Be consistent: Establish a consistent presence in the eyes of the press by using a regular cadence of press releases, social media and other media outreach tactics. Even mainstream media outlets break their coverage into different beats. Check out Content Tips for Adding Creativity in More Conservative Niches.

Media Relations 40

Media Relations Media Local Healthcare 40

Sword and the Script

MARCH 11, 2017

So, the FTC stepped in with regulations to protect consumers. and Lord & Taylor were sanctioned in 2016 for social media campaigns that didn’t meet disclosure requirements.”. The Marketing Dive article was based on a research report by Media Radar titled Leaders and Lessons in Native Advertising (PDF).

Tools 68

Tools Marketing Advertising Advertising 68

Stephen Waddington

MAY 23, 2018

In time we plan to share the database in a Creative Commons format and develop a web app to interrogate the data. The 2018 report suggests that copywriting, campaign delivery, media relations, strategic planning and social media relations are among the most common PR activities.

Analysis 60

Analysis Technology Tools Exercises 60

Beyond PR

NOVEMBER 1, 2016

With the sheer number of devices and platforms where news is being consumed, you want to make sure that your message is displayed properly on all of the technological wonders of the world. According to Pew Research Center, the portion of Americans who get their news on a mobile device has increased from 54% in 2013 to 72% in 2016.

Web 40

Web Mobile SEO Technology 40

5W PR

OCTOBER 9, 2017

Launching a new social media channel for your business or brand? The first step to a successful social media presence is recognizing the need for a social content strategy and plan. Think thoroughly through the social networks on which you want to be active as there is no requirement to be on them all.

Social Media 112

Social Media Media Mobile Pinterest 112

PR 20/20

APRIL 1, 2021

That led me to launch Marketing AI Institute in 2016, create the Marketing AI Conference (MAICON) in 2019, and, most recently, introduce AI Academy for Marketers in 2020. social media). Next-gen marketers know that in order to deliver the personalization and experiences modern consumers expect, marketing must become smarter.

Education 52

Education Marketing Conference Agriculture 52