Cision

JUNE 15, 2017

Hispanic public relations professionals, I’m excited to work with this year’s diverse volunteer board representing corporate, agency, consultants, and media entities, to help cultivate our future leaders and propel our industry. What are some of the key components of a successful strategic communication strategy?

Automotive 245

Automotive Resources Strategy Consumer 245

Konnect Agency

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

Brands need to continue to adapt, be creative, but also remember that their true and loyal consumers that have stuck around for the long haul have stuck around due to their authenticity. According to market research from Twitter, 64 percent of respondents said brands should continue advertising products as normal in COVID-19.

Strategy 52

Strategy Brand Branding How To 52

Sword and the Script

MARCH 25, 2017

If you are a large independent PR firm, then the consolidation of PR businesses, by the holding companies like Omnicom and WPP, into an advertising construct is a key point of differentiation. Is your PR agency bringing creative ideas to the table? PR is the Best Kept Secret in Effective Content Marketing. 2) PR at crossroads.

Publicity 82

Publicity Crisis Construction Study 82

Stephen Waddington

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Advertising value equivalent (AVE) is at the sharp end of this issue. She believes the same issues apply in advertising and PR. It’s impossible to keep coming up with creative ideas to reach and resonate with audiences who are not represented by a PR team. The issue lies in the inability of PR to achieve its value.

Government 103

Government Education Print Ethics 103

5W PR

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

News & World Report recently ranked public relations specialists #4 for Best Creative and Media Jobs in its 2019 ranking of best jobs. These include strategic planning and communication, new and social media, organizational planning, broadcasting, as well as media relations and writing. What About My Minor.

Nonprofit 83

Nonprofit Publicity How To Small Business 83

Waxing UnLyrical

JULY 12, 2018

When it comes to building brands most experts will likely start with the tactics: Develop a mission statement or messages, create a logo, use PR, advertise and leverage social media. When I started my first communications agency, people asked me for my “elevator speech.” Guest Post by Simon Erskine Locke.

Brand 74

Brand Branding Banking Financial 74

Doctor Spin

MAY 21, 2023

Are you considering hiring a public relations agency? Collaborating with a great PR agency could be your secret weapon. many different types of PR agencies, let me give you the basic rundown on how to get it right. How To Work With PR Agencies II. The Benefits of a Public Relations Agency III. Retainer PR agency.

Agency 52

Agency Publicity Public Affairs Crisis Communications 52

Solo PR Pro

AUGUST 2, 2022

. “Being an educator keeps me on my toes and forces me to know the latest trends, tips and techniques for working in communications,” says Kristie Aylett , APR, Fellow PRSA and agency principal with The KARD Group PR/Marketing. DePaul University College of Communications, 2011 – 2022.

Education 107

Education Course Nonprofit Resources 107

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 30, 2017

One of my first pieces that got real traffic was a crisis case study from my former employer, which coincidentally was about dealing with a negative blogger. Then it got picked up by a crisis communications specialist who asked to run it in his newsletter. Last year an advertising spot during the Super Bowl cost $5 million.

Blogging 73

Blogging B2B Content Marketing Trade Shows 73

Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 17, 2011

Initiated by our brand team and creative agency Clemenger BBDO , we all worked together to develop a coordinated approach across all of our channels, including social media. Could you give us some insights regarding the team behind the Break-Up, and how it came together as a unified campaign? Lead story in mainstream news.

Publicity 87

Publicity Banking YouTube Social Media 87

Landis PR

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Note: This is a reposted blog by our Public Relations Global Network Partner, Amanda Hill – Three Box Strategic Communications. For the original blog, please visit here. Photo courtesy of Pixabay Your audience’s attention is more fragmented than ever. We used to target seven touchpoints to reach the customer – now, it takes eight or nine.

Conference 59

Conference Consumer Social Media Google 59

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 26, 2023

This year, we saw in-house teams get downsized and agency budgets get reduced. By emotionally being able to ‘read the room,’ which is at the heart of human communication and indeed PR, as it helps for example: PR pro’s discern whether a story idea is suitable to pitch to a publication or not.

Writing 194

Writing Communications Marketing B2B 194

Waxing UnLyrical

APRIL 15, 2016

blog posts, maybe even building to a blog community). I bet you could come up with some very creative ideas – those are just a few basic ideas as an example. where it will parade its “influencers” in front of potential advertisers. Make sure your crisis communications plan accounts for influencers gone wild.

Marketing 40

Marketing Guidelines Banking Social Media 40

Shift Communications

SEPTEMBER 26, 2014

People trust online reviews and peer recommendations more than advertising and brand content. In fact, Nielsen found that a whopping 92 percent of consumers world-wide say they trust word-of-mouth and recommendations from friends and family over all other forms of advertising. Get creative and get involved! Tori Sabourin.

Reputation 137

Reputation Brand Branding Customer Service 137

MaccaPR

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

To start, the launch of 'Fearless Girl' by agency McCann New York for its financial client, State Street Global Advisors (SSGA), generated 4.6 Compared to how you measure traditional advertising, with experiential marketing we measure buzz, impact, engagement and conversations generated by a campaign.

Marketing 76

Marketing Consumer Measurement Viral 76

Cision

JULY 5, 2016

If it’s to drive new donations by getting new people exposed to your brand in a creative way as the ALS foundation did incredibly well with its Ice Bucket Challenge, then yes, that was a great tactic. Having a social media initiative go viral is not a good goal – what is the intended net result?

Nonprofit 227

Nonprofit Crisis Viral Groups 227

Landis PR

JULY 31, 2023

Sometimes all it takes is a single word or idea to get the creative juices flowing. Linda explained that, although tools like PressPal.Ai or ChatGPT won’t give you copy that’s ready to publish, the starter text can make a great springboard for the final product.

Communications 97

Communications Marketing Pitching Technology 97

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 12, 2016

A recent survey by the employment agency, The Creative Group , says corporate executives are increasingly inclined to pin the communications shop with such responsibility. By virtue of its function, from crisis communication to promotion, PR is required (or ought to be) to work across silos.

Survey 60

Survey Corporate Social Media Media 60

MaccaPR

AUGUST 8, 2018

billion Papa John’s – a company whose logo featured Schnatter’s face , rather than a mouth-watering pizza, as its core brand image – used an ugly racial slur during a training call with its agency Laundry Service last May. The agency resigned the account – kudos to them – but it looks to me like someone then outed Schnatter.

Crisis 63

Crisis Marketing Training Employee 63

Cision

APRIL 5, 2017

Reported by Wendy Glavin, CEO & Founder, Wendy Glavin Agency and powered by CommPRO. Rallies against Kellogg’s after it pulled its advertising from Breitbart. Automobile companies (and the military) are the largest advertisers on television. John Avlon: It’s delayed advertising but still an operational conversation.

Report 225

Report Media Advertising Advertising 225