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Guest Post: 4 #PR Trends to Look Out for in 2018

Deirdre Breakenridge

With this year almost over, it’s time to make some predications for what 2018 will look like for the PR industry. Storytelling will become more creative. In 2018, we will see the rise of more storytelling. However, in 2018, I believe we will see more companies taking this leap of faith.

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6 Public Relations Tips For Brands In 2018

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

A key component of stellar media relations is knowing what stories to pitch and to whom. PR agencies are there to help clients understand the difference between what may make an interesting blog or social media post, or inclusion in the company newsletter vs. genuine news for public consumption. No laurel-resting here!

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The Thai Cave Rescue And The Power Of Storytelling

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

The national fascination tells us something about PR , storytelling, and ourselves. Brian Klaas (@brianklaas) July 9, 2018. While his post points out how the cave narrative conforms to certain storytelling archetypes (and primal fears), it also notes the many ways in which it departs from classic storytelling.

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What Lies Ahead for Public Relations in 2018?

PRSay

We’ve watched traditional media such as newspapers, magazines, radio and television decrease in importance thanks to Twitter, Facebook, Snapchat and other social platforms. In 2018, discussions about the future for PR and communications pros will likely include the topic of robots. the blink-and-you-miss-it nature of Snapchat).

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Top Public Relations Trends in 2018: Introduction

Shift Communications

The 2018 PR Mega-Trends. Part 1: Earned Media. Society and social media have created hyper-focused segmentation of the audience. The difference between SEO and PR continues to blur as more SEO practitioners realize the need for human storytelling, and more PR practitioners quantify their work in SEO terms.

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What Editors and Writers Want From PR Pitches in 2018

Cision

In a highly-shared article on The Atlantic recently, senior editor Derek Thompson suggested that struggling media organizations have only one option. I wouldn’t advise reaching out via social media unless you have already established a friendly relationship through other means,” he said.

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2018 PR Trends: Search Marketing [Video]

Shift Communications

2018 is here, and we’re digging into what look to be some of the biggest trends that will affect PR practitioners this year. The difference between SEO and PR continues to blur as more SEO practitioners realize the need for human storytelling, and more PR practitioners quantify their work in SEO terms. Christopher S.

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