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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. billion over the next five years. The PR Industry Evolves Beyond Its Roots.

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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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The Influencer Marketing Measurement Enigma

PRSay

However, now that public relations is overlapping with marketing, you’d think demonstrating a return on investment (ROI) would be getting easier. If there’s anything marketing has a lot of, then it’s metrics. However, most recently, EMV is used to evaluate ROI for influencer marketing campaigns. How Soulmates.ai

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2017 PR Horror Stories And Lessons Learned

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Maybe a pitch contains bad info, or a story is printed with a key fact wrong. If caught in a lie to a journalist, particularly about numbers – market share, sales, downloads, or dates – the story will never see the light of day, or a nasty piece may result. But beware the negative consequences.

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PR Recap: International Home + Housewares Show – 2017

5W PR

SMEG blends technology and style to create some of the most innovative, yet quirky, appliances on the market. without seeing an array of products displayed in rose gold, copper, matte black, jewel tones, speckled prints, or Pantone’s color of the year, Greenery. And now for the deep dive….Trendspotting

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Can Print Still Flourish in The Age of Digital? An Interview with Star Tribune Magazine’s Sue Campbell

MaccaPR

Has digital media – from Huffington Post , Google News and BuzzFeed to Kindle e-books, Twitter and (God help us) more than 8 million blogs – finally vanquished Print? Recent headlines provide brutal evidence: Condé Nast announced last December it was shutting down the print version of Self magazine to go online-only. Long Live Print”!

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PR must grow up and appreciate the value of qualifications, learning and research

Stephen Waddington

It has a latent insecurity about its contribution to reputation and marketing. A trip in 2017 led to a call from Ralph Tench at Leeds Beckett University in 2017 to join the team on Exploring PR. We made a start at reflecting this by adding new material in the past few months as the book went to print.