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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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From Crisis Point to Turning Point

Maxim Behar

In January 2016, Lord Bell led a Bell Pottinger delegation to South Africa to pitch for business from the wealthy and powerful Guptas, the Indian-born family said to be connected to South African President Jacob Zuma. Ten years ago, my definition of PR had more to do with “telling the truth in such a way that people will like it.”

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Top Ad And Marketing Podcasts For PR Pros

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Launched in 2016, Adweek Yeah, That’s Probably an Ad features co-hosts David Griner and Ko Im debating the highs and lows of creativity, advertising, marketing, media and technology. For someone with a small business, it’s a definite asset for learning marketing fundamentals and shaping a successful strategy. .

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Top skills of the 2022 social media professional–as told by the people doing the actual work

Communications Conversations

I wrote a post back in 2016 about the 10 skills the PR pro of the future will need to have. I definitely have more thoughts on the skills the social media pro of 2022 should have. Creativity – the ability to think outside the box and quickly for those time sensitive opportunities. Creative Eye/Design/Photography/Video.

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How to Win at PR: Looking Ahead to a New Business Year

Cision

As we head into 2016, it is important to take a moment to reflect and evaluate. In preparing to wave goodbye to 2015, agencies are eager to begin working with new clients while cultivating winning collaborations with existing ones for a more fruitful 2016. . This is a guest post by Courtney Lukitsch. Next Level Thinking.

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Top Ad And Marketing Podcasts For PR Pros

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Launched in 2016, Adweek Yeah, That’s Probably an Ad features co-hosts David Griner and Ko Im debating the highs and lows of creativity, advertising, marketing, media and technology. For someone with a small business, it’s a definite asset for learning marketing fundamentals and shaping a successful strategy.

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Why Brands Need to Get Emotional

Cision

With more than 24 million views on YouTube, obviously the creative had the right effect. In the 2016 CMO survey, 87% of respondent said they can’t document that social media activity actually creates new customers. Comments under the YouTube video emphatically declare the ad as a tear jerker.

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