ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 11, 2022

People usually think of media pitching and press releases when they think about public relations. In a similar vein, Digiday hosts a conference focusing on programmatic advertising. Similarly, IAB also hosted its first-ever PlayFronts , which is dedicated to the rising trend of in-game advertising. Advertising Week.

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Shift Communications

DECEMBER 26, 2016

As one of the only public relations agencies that is a Google Analytics Certified Partner, we are always looking to see how we can use Google’s tools and programs to strengthen both our PR and marketing teams’ efforts. They can also use Google Trends to help dictate the timeline within their pitch calendars.

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Cision

NOVEMBER 24, 2015

Why should your company or agency use social influencers and native content in your PR strategy? Changing media habits coupled with massive pushes in ad blocking, including iOS9 ( TechCrunch ), are increasing the importance of organic content and native advertising. You now have a different, more exciting challenge. Changing Habits.

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5W PR

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

As the social web expands and the power of consumers continues to grow, small businesses that want stay relevant, attract customers and retain their loyal followings must find new, compelling ways of communicating their brand messages. When it comes to building trust and credibility, PR is king.

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PRSay

JUNE 16, 2023

In public relations, generative AI has the potential to automate routine tasks such as writing press releases, social media posts and email pitches, thus allowing practitioners to focus on strategic, big-picture work. Generative AI is being used in industries such as entertainment and advertising to create personalized content for audiences.

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Cision

AUGUST 10, 2016

Today’s consumers aren’t interested in hearing your brand shout at them. Angela DeRusha, vice president of advertising services at French/West/Vaughan, believes understanding your consumers is key to effectively communicating with them. How did you get your start in advertising? It is where my love of branding started.

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Konnect Agency

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

Have your elevator pitch handy in a simple way to understand. However, it can also be relevant when speaking to these so-called “outsiders” that will certainly have no clue what it means when you say “ I work at a PR Agency in Los Angeles.” ” Your elevator pitch is not a rap song, so let’s not act like it is.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 21, 2021

As anyone with even a slightly popular blog knows, ‘guest post pitching’ has gotten out of hand. This year, we’ve seen brands and agencies alike trying – and struggling – to find and hire strong PR pros. You’ll find my own prognostication at the very bottom. Blogger outreach gets personal. Guest posting gets personal.

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Konnect Agency

OCTOBER 25, 2023

At Konnect Agency, our experts have identified some common pitfalls we’ve seen in Public Relations, Social Media and influencer, Creative, and Paid marketing…and our tips on how to avoid them. Consider what insights or consumer behaviors your client can offer that resonate with the broader context.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

Prospects who take PR agency searches seriously. Let’s face it, an agency search is arduous and time-consuming for both sides. Yet for a typical PR agency, particularly a small firm, participation in a formal search is a big decision and a major time commitment. What’s on our holiday PR wish list.

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Konnect Agency

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

It’s always an exciting time of the year when we get to look back at what trends and tactics were successful, and which emerging practices can be implemented by a public relations agency to make our clients “All-Stars” in the new year ahead. Why You Need A Public Relations Agency To Help You Keep Up With Trends. Hybrid Events.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JULY 17, 2017

But this threshold crossing is a sign that major advertisers can no longer give short shrift to digital ad budgets. Particularly on mobile devices, consumers are still using technology to block intrusive and irrelevant ads, placing pressure on digital marketers to deliver better ad messages. Revenue will follow.

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Sword and the Script

JANUARY 19, 2021

Vendors are giving us reason to be optimistic about public relations technology – from AI that will predict your pitching success to more tangible PR measurement and attribution. This blog is just a cover story for an incredible marketing and PR agency serving B2B tech. Recommendations suggesting contacts to pitch. Did you know?

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 23, 2017

Campaigns also win when client-agency partnerships are strong and the players are fully engaged. Beyond goal-setting and drafting a plan, the work involved in writing materials suitable for media, researching and studying appropriate journalists, and shaping a pitch is specialized and demanding. Myth #2: PR is free advertising.

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Flack's Revenge

DECEMBER 5, 2017

I’ve known Lin Pophal for years through her work as a writer for eContent , HR Executive , and others; have pitched her client stories and my own thought leadership topics (I’m in her eContent story on content curation tools ). Is it interesting to get pitches? Is there the potential for conflict?

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Victorious PR

FEBRUARY 4, 2023

Traditional advertising is no longer one of the most vital things to reaching a larger audience and gaining their trust. Working with a strong PR team will allow your brand to have more organic growth over time without spending large amounts of money for one advertising campaign; the development is more sustainable and long-term.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 8, 2017

A few years ago I dropped in on a client’s booth at an industry conference, and the company CEO introduced me – the founder of his company’s public relations agency – as the “publicist.” It implies a kind of “smile-and-dial” media pitch person, or a celebrity’s press agent.

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Flatiron Communications

JANUARY 11, 2018

They now include the use of sophisticated consumer data sets to inform messaging and media channels, tapping social influencers to drive brand esteem and consumer behavior, and even getting into bed with the Facebook-Google advertising duopoly to deliver impressions, engagement and conversion.

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Prohibition

JANUARY 6, 2023

This is backed by the statistics, its estimated that video accounts for over 80% of all consumer traffic – demonstrating the power of video on internet users, as well as the solution it clearly offers marketers. Advertisers spend billions across social media platforms, targetting businesses and consumers alike with their messaging.

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Polaris

NOVEMBER 17, 2014

On the other hand, independent bloggers rely on advertising and sponsors to make a living. Bloggers, on the other hand, don’t have an editor to pull them back before they rant about a bad pitch or other faux pas committed by a PR agency or brand. Not all bloggers (or journalists) are “pitchable”.

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Cision

NOVEMBER 11, 2016

Having to switch gears so often was a great prelude to broader agency work where we work on various clients from 3D printing to beer. or (what we particularly like) regular, ongoing consumer and other surveys to produce usable, newsworthy data. Crenshaw Communications recently was named as the agency to represent Wearsafe labs.

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Sword and the Script

JANUARY 27, 2015

It’s one thing to pitch an eBook, but it’s a well-executed marketing initiative to exemplify the very concepts described in the eBook during the process of pitching it. Most of the ads I see on social are broad brush blitz campaigns by consumer gadget companies — not B2B service firms like Shift.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 13, 2016

In public relations agency offices around the country, the time has come for a few annual rites of passage. Relationship-building beyond incessant pitching can mean the difference between inclusion in a major story and remaining on the media sidelines. Planning a holiday soiree, check! Buying client gifts, done! What remains?

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Cision

AUGUST 2, 2016

In this interview, Angie discusses how to stay relevant with consumers, create an impactful message and build better relationships with the media. Even if it is “fast-fashion,” consumers should be able to identify with what the brand represents and in turn want to represent that brand’s message. It’s about being an amazing facilitator.

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Cision

APRIL 12, 2016

Pushing products in your pitches won’t gain you any media coverage. If you want journalists to respond to your pitches, you need to explain why your news is important and relevant. Adriana Stan, public relations director at W Magazine, says being empathetic to the contacts you are pitching is the key to winning them over.

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Konnect Agency

MARCH 31, 2020

As the global community continues to experience the impact of the health and economic crisis of COVID-19, we as a PR Agency are continuing to keep current on best marketing practices during this unprecedented time. For example, your product may help increase immunity, but that isn’t going to stop consumers from potentially getting COVID-19.

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Cision

JULY 13, 2016

From my agency days, one of the most frustrating things I’d see clients do is not utilize assets to their fullest potential. Anytime a consumer comes across your brand, it should be the same, easily recognizable experience. Some brands really lend themselves well to print and out of home advertising. the asset for future use.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 15, 2017

Each December public relations agencies spend time crafting pitches and byline articles capturing clients’ takeaways for their particular industry. As well, we conduct quarterly consumer surveys that look at everything from millennial housing fears to consumer shopping habits. 2017 PR Takeaways.

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Shift Communications

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

However, since the financial crash of 2008 and the coinciding rise of AWS, iPhones, and frictionless services, non-banks are finding creative ways to fill financial needs for both consumers and businesses across the country in a phenomenon known as shadow banking. Consider in-app advertising to fintech/finserv related sites.

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Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 18, 2017

There’s an old saying in marketing that half of the advertising budget is wasted, we just don’t know which half. Advertising spots for the big football game this year grew to $5,000,000 for a mere 30 seconds of airtime. Most marketers have dabbled in native advertising – upwards of 90%. And that’s the theme for this week.

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Bad Pitch Blog

OCTOBER 30, 2009

Artie Isaac co-founded SpeakerSite and the Young Isaac Agency. He also teaches creativity, consumer behavior, copywriting and the history of advertising at The Ohio State University and the Columbus College of Art & Design. Artie started his career with agencies in New York, including Ogilvy & Mather.

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Cision

JULY 14, 2016

After majoring in literature & rhetoric, minoring in marketing and holding internships in TV, advertising, PR and movie publicity, I found that PR married my core interests. I understand Spring O’Brien was recently appointed the agency of record for the Harley-Davidson Museum. What do you have planned for them?

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Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Advertising is a distant third. She and her research team conducted a focus group with 46 participants and also using a panel to survey 1,500 consumers. is $100,000 in 2020; it’s higher for in-house PR and corporate communications roles at $145,500 and lower for PR agencies at $90,000. Give our services a try.

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Rock the Status Quo

JANUARY 1, 2015

Wouldn’t that make an epic impression on consumers? Instead of burning up their budgets on advertising, it would be fantastic to see them invest in building their communities. Is it simply a consumer sharing love for the product? Comments Do you think agencies should include creative ideas in their. Recognize them.

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Sword and the Script

MARCH 27, 2018

As it’s noted in the analysis around the full report , “While publishers have made gains with paid digital subscriptions, content studios and native advertising, the last decade has been widely one marked with cuts to editorial staff.”. As information consumers, we are all part of the problem because of the way we are inherently programmed.

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Cision

MAY 8, 2015

A recent PR Council member survey found that over 50 percent of firms responding had a planner on staff, 50 percent planned to increase investment in this area over the coming year, and 60 percent felt that having planners on staff helped them compete better with ad agencies, digital firms, branding shops and other public relations firms.

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The Hoffman Agency

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

At the beginning of my senior year of college, I had no firm direction of what specific industry of public relations I hoped to pursue, but I did have a clear image of working at an agency in a big city. However, one task that stands out to me is writing personalized pitches to reporters.

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