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Who Were The PR Winners And Losers of 2017?

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Yes, 2017 feels like a lifetime ago, given our breakneck news cycle, but there were plenty of public relations lessons over the year for big brands and business categories. Here’s a look at those who came out on top, and others who took a reputation beating last year. For the MSM, 2017 was filled with ups and downs.

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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. But what about the crisis situations that are handled well? Pepsi’s graceful mea culpa.

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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. B2B content must be shareable. What’s next?

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When The CEO Should Be The PR Spokesperson

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Being the steward of a company’s image and reputation comes with the job. But most chief executives aren’t rockstars, and they don’t necessarily embrace a role as brand spokesperson. If the company’s reputation is in jeopardy, its CEO becomes the chief emergency officer by default. Here are some of the most common. .

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Media Strategies: Lessons Learned from the Taylor Swift Phenomenon

Buchanan PR

Taylor Swift’s image and brand in the media Taylor Swift is a long-established figure in the media, with a career in the public eye dating back well over 13 years. The following year, Swift’s “Reputation Stadium Tour garnered mass public support as she sold out stadiums across the globe. How did she do it?

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Storytelling is the Essence of Brand Development; Off Script No. 44: Jeffrey Crow

Sword and the Script

Can a good story create value for a brand? The reputation the network services and solutions provider Earthlink gained for customer service is a prime example. JC: Storytelling is, in my mind, the essence of brand development. If there’s no story, there’s no brand. If there’s no story, there’s no brand.

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Conference Recap: Reaching Rural Americans, Preventing Social Media Crises and Using the PESO Model

PRSay

Here are some highlights from three professional development sessions at the PRSA 2017 International Conference in Boston on Oct. The speed and accessibility of social media means that brands are always teetering on the edge of a crisis. Gina Luttrell (@GinaLuttrell) October 9, 2017. pictured above ), during an Oct.