ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 18, 2017

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. The post 2017 Crisis Management That (Mostly) Worked appeared first on Crenshaw Communications.

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Crisis Management Crisis Airlines Viral 149

Cision

MARCH 31, 2017

When I arrived at Social Media Marketing World (SMMW) last Wednesday, I was excited to learn how to generate more leads via social media. You’re in PR, communications, social media or any other marketing function. Jay Baer: How to Use Customer Service to Turn People Into Brand Advocates.

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Customer Service Social Media Marketing Media 280

Cision

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

And that’s just one PR trend for 2017. If your bosses or clients can combine their industry with trending topics like data, analytics, artificial intelligence and/or virtual reality, their thought leadership will boom in 2017. This means, if you don’t have a strong influencer marketing program set for 2017, you will be way behind.

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Trends Leadership Small Business Analytics 120

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 21, 2016

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.

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B2B Customer Service Software Technology 120

Cision

APRIL 5, 2017

Brands know that emotions are powerful motivators and an emotional campaign can heavily influence buyer behavior. Brands that are shying away from emotion as a motivator, or merely only as a data-set to inform a marketing persona are fighting with one hand tied behind their backs. . Duracell is “Trusted Everywhere”.

Brand 252

Brand Branding YouTube Social Media 252

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 5, 2017

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. The PR Industry Evolves Beyond Its Roots. PR is about generating influence. .

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Trends SEO Leadership Print 124

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

Prohibition

JANUARY 23, 2023

Video content is a fantastic way to engage audiences, informing and capturing your brand’s message to your target audience in ways which still imagery simply cannot. Before posting video on your brands socials, its of vital importance to consider what kind of content works best for each channel.

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Video Social Media Instagram Media 62

wiredPRworks

APRIL 3, 2017

And, every month we give them a social media news round-up of what’s news right now. Here are 21 social media news stories to start April 2017 with. Facebook Social Media News April 2017. Facebook Branded Content Updates. Updating the branded content tag. More via Facebook.

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Social Media Pinterest Media Instagram 49

The Proactive Report

APRIL 3, 2017

It should come as no surprise that the Cision 2017 State of the Media report highlights the erosion of trust in the mainstream media. Cision State of the Media 2017. Read the full State of the Media Report. How does this affect PR? “The Follow me on Twitter.

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Media Video Mobile Report 100

Cision

DECEMBER 12, 2016

There is one very obvious reason why social media and influencer marketing do not make up the majority of a brand’s communications or advertising budget. We’re having a hard time selling the higher-ups on social media. The decade-old dilemma, whether you work for a brand or agency, is a limited budget.

Social Media 120

Social Media Media Measurement Advertising 120

MaccaPR

SEPTEMBER 7, 2017

“We don’t want brands talking at us as if we are dollar signs,” warns Kevan Lee, director of marketing for the social media publishing company Buffer. Our agency has seen that voice styles for branded social media accounts generally fall into two categories, which we refer to as “informational” and “conversational.”.

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Social Media Brand Branding Media 66

Cision

FEBRUARY 3, 2017

It continues a thought leading series based on Agency and Client-side workplace issues, and is the basis of a forthcoming coaching and mentoring book to be published in 2017 alongside the 15th anniversary of the agency. Most businesses rely not only on their brand equity, but market reputation and repeat clients.

SEO 120

SEO Creativity Mobile Journalism 120

5W PR

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

If 2017 was the year of the influencer , where does that leave us now? The third annual Launchmetrics State of Influencer Marketing Report at the end of last year was clear: 88 per cent of industry professionals found influencer marketing strategies to effectively raise brand and product awareness. Enter the micro-influencers.

Social Media 79

Social Media Media Instagram Fashion 79

Agility PR Solutions

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Cross-cultural trends While social media and personal contacts have become more diverse (+5 percent since 2017) for all consumers, there is […]. The post Even though consumers stay in “ethno-racial corners,” they want brands to share values appeared first on Agility PR Solutions.

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Consumer Brand Branding Survey 92

Barokas

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

Social media continues to inform the lives of everyone, especially brands. The rapid rate at which information is flows via social is probably why 2017 had some of the most epic PR fails of all time. PR Fail Level: Blame the victim. PR Fail Level: Pretend it didn’t happen. PR Fail Level: No comment.

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Crisis Crisis Communications Corporate Employee 76

Reputation Us

MARCH 20, 2024

In this third part of the series, we consider the value of social media influencers on your reputation. By cultivating a reputation for excellence and trustworthiness, your business can attract the attention and collaboration of key social media influencers (SMIs).

Reputation 78

Reputation Journalism Financial Corporate 78

Communications Conversations

MARCH 29, 2019

Last week, I shared my news that I’ll be teaching social media at the University of St. Now, she’s crushing it at Best Buy in social media marketing. So, I asked a few key local leaders for up-and-coming social media or communications superstars they admire. And, they have been for a while now.

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Social Media Agriculture Marketing Media 128

PRSay

OCTOBER 25, 2017

Here are some highlights from three professional development sessions at the PRSA 2017 International Conference in Boston on Oct. 3 Ways to Maintain Control of Your Corporate Social Media. The speed and accessibility of social media means that brands are always teetering on the edge of a crisis.

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Social Media Conference Media Corporate 97

Agility PR Solutions

JUNE 1, 2020

That describes the skyrocketing popularity of video on social media platforms. As video was accelerating 258 percent on Facebook between 2016 and 2017, Mark Zuckerberg was quoted as saying, “I see video as a megatrend.” How big is the blast when a star larger than the sun explodes? How prophetic was Zuckerberg.

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Video Twitter Brand Branding 78

Cision

DECEMBER 13, 2016

According to research from Havas Media , a whopping 55 percent of people have a natural distrust for brands — and this number is further increasing. Unfortunately, most brands do not understand how PR works. Not having a PR strategy is recipe for disaster — especially in 2017. You work on your PR game.

Strategy 72

Strategy Blogging Pitching Engineering 72

Shift Communications

JANUARY 2, 2017

What does the public relations industry have to look forward to in 2017? In 2017, the tsunami of content will only increase. The most cutting-edge public relations and media relations professionals will be investigating the forefront of artificial intelligence and how it can be used to generate massive amount of relevant content.

Trends 83

Trends Publicity Analytics Software 83

Critical Mention

MARCH 5, 2019

Because real-time social media monitoring helps increase brand credibility and awareness, it’s one of the most important aspects in brand reputation monitoring. This is where video marketing comes into play with boosting social media engagements. A brand’s video that goes viral creates a lot of buzz.

Social Media 62

Social Media Video How To Media 62

Onclusive

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Originally Published August 23, 2017; Updated August 9, 2021 ; Updated November 2023 PR is always evolving. Whether you’re a new PR assistant or the Director of Communications, the core of your job revolves around using news and content to put forth your brand’s desired messaging.

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Training Media Training Reputation Crisis Communications 195

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 20, 2016

Here are my predictions for PR , content marketing and social media ; one each. 1) Predictions for PR in 2017. In 2017, PR professionals will be increasingly viewed as strategic business advisors championing integrated communications across the silos of digital marketing, PR and social media.

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Content Marketing Social Media Marketing Media 60

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 21, 2016

Whether you run a tech start-up ready to tell its story or manage an established brand wanting fresh visibility, you may be looking to bring on a top public relations firm in the coming year. The post How To Pick The Right PR Firm In 2017 appeared first on Crenshaw Communications.

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How To Case Study Product Launch Agency 120

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 5, 2018

Most often, reactive PR is associated with “newsjacking,” where a brand may seize on a trending news story through social posts or expert commentary in the media. PR wins from brand commandeering. Sometimes, a cultural phenomenon can be the source of incidental, undeserved negative brand attention.

Brand 160

Brand Branding Viral Crisis Management 160

Prohibition

AUGUST 15, 2022

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. Why brands use virtual influencers.

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Brand Branding Fashion Marketing 116

Reputation Us

APRIL 10, 2017

It’s hard to keep up on all the trends on our social media platforms. Between the White House, new Marvel movies every other weekend and the random social holidays (#NationalColoringBookDay), it’s always interesting to see when something unexpected jumps to the top of the trends. — Wendy's (@Wendys) April 6, 2017.

Brand 92

Brand Branding Social Media Case Study 92

Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

of the marketing budget on social media — here and now. The social media spending numbers are similar for marketing shops focused on B2B services and a bit lower for B2B product organizations, like software companies. Don’t miss these related posts: Social Media Strategists will be Gone in 2 Years.

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Advertising Advertising Social Media Marketing 75

5W PR

JANUARY 22, 2018

By: Lauren F, Social Media Specialist. How Instagram is shaping 2018 social media trends for brands. that sent all other social media platforms directly to second place? On Snapchat, brands are challenged with growing a following from scratch with little to no way of being discovered by new users.

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Instagram Social Media Media Retail 68

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 18, 2018

While top-tier marketing and advertising are valuable, associated PR campaigns can help propel a brand to the next level of emotional attachment. You feel connected to these brands. Some customers are initially attracted to certain brands because they like their ad message. 4 ways PR creates brand attachment.

Brand 149

Brand Branding Storytelling B2B 149

Communications Conversations

NOVEMBER 9, 2017

We’re constantly told that social media is now a pay-for-play environment. That’s the reality of social media marketing in 2017. In the last couple weeks, I’ve noticed a few stories in my feeds talking about an earned and organic social media comeback. Opportunity for brands!

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Social Media Media LinkedIn Instagram 83

Beyond PR

JANUARY 11, 2018

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 Successful Journalists Use Social Media. Top 10 U.S.

Communications 64

Communications Marketing Radio Airlines 64

Onclusive

AUGUST 9, 2021

Originally Published August 23, 2017; Updated August 9, 2021. Whether you’re a new PR assistant or the Director of Communications, the core of your job revolves around using news and content to put forth your brand’s desired messaging. Owned Media & Content Strategy. Media Monitoring & Analysis.

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Training Media Training Reputation Crisis Communications 370

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 30, 2017

The news cycle was faster, social media was hitting the early majority in the Geoffrey Moore sense, and blogs…blogs were everywhere. The 7 Best Performing Blog Posts in 2017. What is clearer was the sort of topics that attracted readers in 2017. 2) 2017 PR Salary Survey Suggests Demand for Talent Tightening.

Blogging 72

Blogging B2B Content Marketing Trade Shows 72

Stephen Waddington

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

A new Forrester report explores the application of social media listening tools and characterises the market. The promise of the social web is the opportunity for organisations to listen to their audiences or publics and gain insights for business improvement. unsplash-logo Rahul Chakraborty.

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