ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 30, 2016

The Cannes Lions Festival of Creativity – the Oscars of the advertising business – was held last week, and apparently it was a big disappointment for the public relations industry, which won fewer awards than in previous years. Cannes used to be called the “Festival of Advertising.”

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 10, 2016

As more brands forego traditional advertising but increase overall PR spend, communications partners need to be integrally involved with brand culture, messaging, sales strategy and the industry landscape. We’ve produced panels and meetings on topics from art e-commerce to worker’s compensation insurance.

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5W PR

OCTOBER 31, 2023

They often have connections in the same field and may be aware of internship opportunities that aren’t widely advertised. Schedule meetings with them to discuss goals and ask for recommendations. Students can also attend club meetings and events to expand their network. Attend workshops and informational sessions.

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Landis PR

APRIL 29, 2024

Key Expertise of Ellun Kanat Ellun Kanat is a visionary change agency that helps organizations navigate their ways through turbulence and instability – and helps them find inspiring opportunities as well as enjoy the ride! Finland’s most listened-to radio channel is Yle Radio Finland , which is not an advertising-funded channel.

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Maxim Behar

SEPTEMBER 5, 2021

I happen to meet you right after the World Communication Forum in Davos, Switzerland, where you had discussions with the best PR specialists from around the world. The main change in recent years is the complete merger of the three main businesses in public communications - PR, advertising and social media.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 12, 2018

A recent study by the Association of National Advertisers (ANA) and the USC Center for Public Relations found that marketers plan to increase staffing and overall spending on public relations over the next five years. Allow the agency creative freedom. This is good news for clients and PR firms alike. No laurel-resting here!

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MaccaPR

JULY 13, 2017

What does it take to build a national public relations agency powerhouse from scratch that earns 250 industry awards, competes against the world’s largest PR firms, achieves a double-digit compounded annual growth rate, and still maintains a vibrant agency culture of ‘Spongsters?’. So what was your favorite campaign?

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Landis PR

JANUARY 16, 2024

Independent PR agencies usually seek membership in a regional or global PR network primarily because they want to expand their reach and do more business. For an agency or any entrepreneur to do good business, they need to have good friends. We have multiple agencies from the U.S., For the original blog, please visit here.

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PRSay

APRIL 5, 2023

Here’s the breakdown: 54% of respondents work at PR agencies, 24% work for corporate PR departments and 22% work as independent PR practitioners. Artificial intelligence has become an omnipresent topic in boardrooms and management meetings across the country in recent months. Here are three takeaways from the survey.

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Maxim Behar

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

We were about thirty enthusiasts, PR, marketing and advertising specialists, mainly from Europe, but obviously there was a need to gather at a high level, because in just three years we were already 250 people from all over the world and the forum created its own life, again in Davos. And not just in the communications business.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 20, 2018

The most common trigger for hiring a PR agency is a hot new product or service. Relatively simple items like white papers, explainer videos, bylined articles, and op-ed pieces can help educate prospects in a less commercial and more credible way than advertising or SEM. You have news. Perception lags reality. Big changes are coming.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 18, 2017

Some still use Advertising Equivalency to evaluate coverage, but the industry deems AVE a less than substantive measurement in most cases. Ideally, the organization’s statement of its mission is still relevant to the business environment as well as internal audiences. Do a deep dive into internal resources. .

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

APRIL 18, 2017

Face it, the typical client-agency relationship can sink into a routine that, over time, becomes a little too comfortable. Companies partner with PR agencies to add value to their business, and that means offering new ideas and innovative ways of looking at the organization’s challenges and goals.

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Stephen Waddington

AUGUST 12, 2020

Nine entrepreneurs talk about the agencies they’ve launched during the pandemic. I caught up with nine agency founders who have started their businesses during the COVID-19 crisis to talk about their proposition, motivation and the lessons that they’d share with others thinking of doing the same. I’d love to help you tell your story.

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Shift Communications

MAY 16, 2017

If the client is new to the team, the agency should conduct research into the industry, trends, publications and competitors prior to the meeting so that questions are relevant and specific to challenges they may face. As an agency, our job is to show how our program can be part of the larger marketing mix. Amanda Munroe.

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Journalistics

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Most PR practitioners quickly learn that the wall protecting editorial integrity from the influence of paid advertising can be, like the Pirate Code , “more of a guideline than an actual rule.” For better or worse, at a great number of well-known and respected media sources, advertisers are often given preference in coverage.

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The Hoffman Agency

MARCH 16, 2021

By Katrina Lockhart, Intern. My last position was more marketing- and advertising-focused, and although I didn’t have prior PR agency experience other than what I learned in school, I thought an internship might be my next best fit. Fortunately, The Hoffman Agency was hiring interns. I applied. I interviewed.

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wiredPRworks

APRIL 13, 2022

With tight regulations and even tighter internal compliance guidelines, there’s no free and easy posting. McGuffin Creative Group is a marketing and advertising agency dedicated to banks, financial services and healthcare organizations investing to grow their brands and motivate sales. How did they meet?

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PRSay

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

This year will mark the 10th time in the last 11 years I will attend the PRSA International Conference (ICON), what many people including myself consider to be the top PR industry conference. With seeing old friends, meeting new ones and taking away key learnings to help my team and advance my career, it never gets old.

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5W PR

AUGUST 12, 2019

Without a viable strategic plan, all the advertisements and press releases in the world won’t change public perception and attitudes towards your organization. How often do you meet someone who speaks negatively about the culture within their company? Look at your advertising. Last but not least, identify your key public.

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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’s the most important PR lesson you’ve learned?

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PR 20/20

MAY 12, 2016

Editor's note: The following is an excerpt from The Marketing Performance Blueprint , and was also published on the HubSpot Agency Post. As CMOs navigate the marketing talent gap , they are increasingly seeking performance-driven agency partners that are immersed in marketing technology and staffed with digital-savvy professionals.

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Ethical Voices

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Previous to Ferrero, I spent the majority of my career with McDonald’s, both on the agency side as well as in-house, working both for the corporation and representing the more than 100 franchisees in the New York area. Back in the day, way, way back, there was internal communications, there was external communications.

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The Hoffman Agency

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

By Kyra Hanson, Intern. 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. How you imagine your future is often quite different from how your story unfolds.

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Shift Communications

JULY 21, 2017

Both give you a great bank of agencies to look through and see which ones are the best fit for you. SHIFT advertises their use of analytics very heavily so they are looking for candidates that have that skill set. Learn a little about “who” you are meeting with at the interview. Be Prepared! You’ve Been Hired! What’s Next?

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Business Wire

JANUARY 19, 2017

Business Wire has partnerships with 60 national and international news agencies facilitating reach to more than 89,000 media outlets in 162 countries. A newswire is a trusted method to meet Regulation Fair Disclosure, which ensures all interested parties have access to your news and financial data at the same time.

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PRSay

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

Recent patents granted for contextual advertising and social media tag recognition are good evidence of the deep thinking that goes on here, every day, about improving the strategic value and unique insights to be gained through use of our comprehensive broadcast media database and index. Earned media impression measurement and analysis.

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The Hoffman Agency

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

It’s not to say that PR agencies can’t get clients into top-tier publications — far from it — it’s just that it’s bloody hard and requires planning, digging for the right stories, and bringing all the elements together that will make the story fly. Importantly, the PR agency and client work closer together on landing these pieces.

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Prohibition

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Everything from radio, podcasts, news outlets, online reviews, social media, website content, and much more are on the radar of a digital PR agencies network. At Prohibition, we work with a range of brands across all sectors, B2B and B2C, to create innovative PR campaigns that deliver real ROI and help meet business goals.

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Sword and the Script

MAY 29, 2018

It’s not just about content, or search, or conferences, or advertising, or a webinar. 2) “Budget and staffing needs to meet strategic plan goals.”. Buyers are looking for great marketing when they’re deciding what they need to meet their needs.”. 12) “Internal communications is as important as external.”.

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Stuart Bruce

NOVEMBER 27, 2015

In 2014 advertising spend in Africa increased 14.6%, compared to a global average of 3.2%. Stuart Bruce speaking on digital and social media in PR at the World Conference on PR in Emerging Economies at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre in Nairobi, Kenya. 80% own mobile phones. Photo @h_kirigo. Freelance PR professionals.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 7, 2019

PR intern’s guide to agency lingo. Earned media – Interns need to learn this term first, since it’s among the things clients bring on agencies for. As opposed to paying for advertising, PR pros earn media coverage by pitching stories reporters want to write, and readers want to see.

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Prohibition

OCTOBER 28, 2019

As a creative and eco-conscious Yorkshire -based agency, we were eager to win the opportunity to work with Yorkshire Water in the promotion of their ‘Six Capitals’ conference, an event aimed to tackle some of the biggest ecological issues facing both the region and the whole of the UK. Sustainability Conference 9.

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Prohibition

OCTOBER 25, 2019

As a creative and eco-conscious Yorkshire -based agency, we were eager to win the opportunity to work with Yorkshire Water in the promotion of their ‘Six Capitals’ conference, an event aimed to tackle some of the biggest ecological issues facing both the region and the whole of the UK. Sustainability Conference 9.

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Maxim Behar

OCTOBER 15, 2023

Come meet my PR." But in the end, the truth is that we who do business with this and seriously advise large international companies do our job the same way our colleagues in Germany, France, and the UK do theirs. Maxim: I decided to do advertising. Nobody knew what it was and I thought it might be interesting to do advertising.

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5W PR

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

Some offer a plateful of other PR courses like crisis communications, event planning and management, research and analysis, ethics, public speaking, nonprofit communication, international PR, sport and entertainment PR, campaigns and consulting. Many PR students minor in related fields like marketing or advertising. Earn Your Spurs.

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PR 20/20

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

As Paul Roetzer ( @paulroetzer ) states in Chapter 8 of The Marketing Performance Blueprint : “Every marketing plan should start with an honest internal marketing assessment. It’s imperative to meet on a regular basis to discuss performance, professional goals and areas to improve. Speaking gig with an internal thought leader.

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