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Top 10 Marketing & Communications Posts of 2017

Cision

2017 was quite a year for marketing and PR professionals. Earned media has become increasingly important with 89 percent of marketing/communications professionals saying they use it to support the demand generation goal of driving brand awareness. How Earned Media is Changing Your Marketing Strategy. Top 10 U.S.

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2017 Crisis Management That (Mostly) Worked

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Armchair PR experts get lots of mileage from critiquing crisis management by major brands and businesses this time of year. But in the spirit of fair play, here are some examples of reputation management that succeeded in 2017. It will be remembered primarily by marketing and PR professionals. Pepsi’s graceful mea culpa.

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Moving to the Metaverse? Top 3 Brands Utilising Virtual Influencer Marketing

Prohibition

Who would’ve thought that the creation of digital influencers could give brands the opportunity to leverage influencer marketing with no physical limitations and minimal risks. Here, we’ll look at what the metaverse is and some brands who are making the most of virtual influencer marketing. What is the metaverse?

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4 PR Trends for 2017

Cision

And that’s just one PR trend for 2017. Here are three others: Executive thought leadership; Influencer marketing; and. Contributor marketing. Thought leadership” is one of those terms that makes marketers roll their eyes. Influencer Marketing. Contributor Marketing. The four PR trends for 2017.

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The Top PR Trends For 2017

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Like nearly any other marketing or strategic discipline, public relations has changed in recent years. Here are the top new trends that are accelerating change in the practice of public relations and challenging old-timers as we move into 2017. ” Implied links are simply brand mentions that appear in earned or shared media.

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A PR Wish List For Holiday 2017

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

In a nutshell, a good PR program can be most effective at packaging a company’s story to resonate with reporters, even creating news during quiet periods; augmenting a sales and marketing effort; and helping shape and manage an executive’s public image. Innovative ways to work with ad, marketing, and SEO partners.

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What’s New In B2B Tech PR For 2017

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

As almost 200,000 folks get ready for their annual excursion to Las Vegas for CES (Consumer Electronics Show) , those of us who toil in B2B tech public relations will be looking for 2017 trends to better take advantage of industry moves and stake out positions for clients. And there’s also the defensive side of real-time marketing.

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