Waxing UnLyrical

APRIL 26, 2018

Storytelling: whether you’re in PR, marketing or a like-minded communications discipline, it’s stories that affect change. Nonprofit Storytelling: The Opportunity. The Science of Storytelling. They conducted a two-year analysis of over 100 Super Bowl commercials to determine what made one better than another. Why Stories?

Nonprofit 67

Nonprofit Storytelling Community Case Study 67

Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 2, 2019

People will say they dislike advertisements because of the disruptive nature of them. This is why the event is so interesting for marketers: it’s a moment to study the marketing pitch, storytelling and irrational behavior. It’s possible that brand recall went up as ads regained their humorous nature.

Advertising 60

Advertising Advertising B2C Retail 60

Prohibition

AUGUST 25, 2023

These channels include websites, search engines, social media platforms, email marketing, and online advertising. A well-executed digital marketing strategy can help retailers build brand awareness, attract new customers, and cultivate customer loyalty. Earned media coverage adds credibility and helps build brand trust and loyalty.

Retail 62

Retail Marketing Analytics Social Media 62

Cision

AUGUST 23, 2017

In fact, consumers think of brands and products as something, or someone, that could address their emotional needs. So, Samsung, a leading mobile brand in the country, unveiled a new road safety campaign called #SafeIndia. Samsung has used fear in their advertisement to talk about the serious issue of increasing selfie deaths.

Digital PR 251

Digital PR How To Small Business Analysis 251

Cision

OCTOBER 4, 2017

As you look through an interrogative lens — analyzing brands, consumers and the media’s relationship with multimedia, it’s easy to see that visual content is the engine that steers the narrative. From online articles to advertisements to blogs to social media posts — numerous mediums are competing for your audience’s attention.

How To 282

How To Storytelling B2C Measurement 282

Ishmael's Corner

SEPTEMBER 30, 2014

With the story “ The Invasion of Corporate News , The Financial Times became the latest publication to skewer brand journalism. Stepping back for a moment, I’m still perplexed by the rancor that publications dish at brand journalism. In fact, I wrote a post on this very topic, “ Journalists Accept Apple’s Storytelling Candy.”.

Journalism 150

Journalism Brand Branding Publicity 150

Onclusive

MAY 10, 2018

These shifts include everything from the implications of brand journalism on the PR function to the dwindling number of journalists filling established newsrooms. I never start a new project with a client without conducting a competitive review and a market analysis so I better understand the landscape in which they’re operating.”

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Storytelling Technology Tools Infographics 230

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Professionals across the globe share analysis and perhaps, aspiration, in offering up PR and marketing predictions for 2022. To put it another way, predictions are equal parts analysis and aspiration. Brad Marley , Chief Storyteller, Yelram Media . PR grows more in demand. Public relations is HOT right now.

Marketing 214

Marketing Content Marketing Social Media Employee 214

Newsfile

JANUARY 24, 2024

For instance, AI can help you generate ideas for your next blog or article, advertising strategy or any facet of PR. Competitor Analysis: Observing competitors’ PR tactics for strategic planning. By partnering with influencers, brands can reach a wider audience and build trust with their target market.

Trends 52

Trends Data-Driven PR Analytics Survey 52

Prohibition

DECEMBER 13, 2022

There’s a vast amount of campaign types for your brand to use to grow online authority, everything from infographics to hero campaigns, to newsjacking campaigns. This means spotting a breaking news story or key talking point in the media and publishing a story to drive brand awareness off the back of it, using techniques such as newsjacking.

Digital PR 62

Digital PR Analysis B2C Examples 62

Cision

APRIL 5, 2017

On March 29 th , top editors, thought leaders and a Fortune 500 digital brand innovator gathered at Cision to discuss their insights and recommendations for communications and public relations practitioners. Chris Lynch: It’s overwhelming to consumers and brands. Rallies against Kellogg’s after it pulled its advertising from Breitbart.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

There’s ongoing coverage about the candidates themselves, but then there’s the spin, counterspin, punditry, analysis, and back-and-forth around each campaign’s communications and media strategy. A public relations campaign for a product or brand isn’t all that different from a campaign to sell a president.

Policies 120

Policies Storytelling Data Advertising 120

Cision

OCTOBER 16, 2017

I think some in the C-suite do know things like brand awareness are important and they kind of just feel it in their gut that it’s the right thing to do. In other cases, you’re seeing the alignment start to make a lot more sense as marketing organizations start thinking about the customer experience more broadly. .

Media 202

Media Storytelling Technology Data 202

5W PR

JANUARY 31, 2024

Tech PR professionals work to generate favorable publicity, manage crises, and position technology brands as industry leaders. Corporate PR: Manages the overall image of a tech company, including its values, culture, and achievements, to build a positive brand perception with stakeholders. This can include investors or customers.

Technology 78

Technology Product Launch Crisis Management Case Study 78

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 20, 2022

They enable consumer brand marketers to connect with influencers who have large followings on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube, in a straightforward transactional manner. I predict brands will look to the PESO model (which stands for paid, earned, shared and owned media) to make more of their owned media.

Marketing 187

Marketing Content Marketing Data Social Media 187

Beyond PR

APRIL 6, 2017

Brands know that emotions are powerful motivators and an emotional campaign can heavily influence buyer behavior. Brands that shy away from emotion as a motivator are fighting with one hand tied behind their backs. . Brands that do it well leverage our memories, fears and dreams to position themselves in the market.

Brand 49

Brand Branding YouTube Survey 49

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

OCTOBER 10, 2023

A well-thought PR plan ensures your videos reach the right audience, resonate with their interests, and amplify your brand message in a meaningful way. When seamlessly intertwined, these two powerful strategies can work in tandem to elevate your brand’s visibility, captivate audiences, and amplify your message like never before.

Video 87

Video Publicity Marketing Analytics 87

Cision

APRIL 6, 2016

They’re bombarded every day with content, advertisements and information. So how can you set your brand apart? In this interview, Michael shares his advice for brands looking to break through the noise, stand out and grab their audience’s attention. What do you think is the biggest challenge facing brands today?

Employee 120

Employee Storytelling Content Marketing Leadership 120

Deirdre Breakenridge

NOVEMBER 16, 2016

Those guys preach “data-driven PR” so that PR professionals and brand marketers get smarter about how and what they measure when a campaign comes to a close. Did it drive traffic, engagement, or sales? This is the challenge my friends at AirPR are solving, one data dashboard at a time. SFM: Yes, exactly.

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Data-Driven PR Strategy Data Measurement 150

Flack's Revenge

DECEMBER 7, 2020

” How do you message it, build it into your storytelling and news campaigns, yes, how to spin the sauce or slather it on for best results? They] launched Certs in 1956, and used the word Retsyn in all its advertising for years. They can build a better interface or “wrapper” and brand on processes and customer service.

How To 194

How To Wikipedia Engineering Web 194

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MARCH 28, 2017

The ideal organizational objectives have a measure of impact already attached, and it can serve both parties if a goal is “20% increase in brand awareness” while calling out three distinct ways to measure it, as opposed to the more general “increase brand awareness.” ” Course-correct where needed.

Measurement 120

Measurement Study Data Agency 120

Doctor Spin

MAY 30, 2023

Barnum (1810–1891) was a savvy publicity showman, one who impacted particular aspects of public relations and advertising, primarily event planning, event promotion and true publicity/media coverage. He regularly used innovative and creative advertising techniques to capture the public’s attention. The power of a brand.

Publicity 52

Publicity eBook Ethics Resources 52

Shift Communications

DECEMBER 11, 2015

2015 found brands reevaluating their agency relationships in an unprecedented way , turning over partners looking for a better mix of nimble, efficient and integrated. It’s going to require deeper analysis that informs strategy; relationships beyond marketing; and the ability to draw conclusions from unexpected findings.

Marketing 60

Marketing Mobile Pinterest Analysis 60

NewsWhip

JULY 29, 2020

We thought it unfair to include these in our overall analysis but include them here for comparison. . The common thread among all the stories was personal narratives, whether that be feel-good or asking for support of some form, with one major outlier being WFLA advertising the full moon date. Benedict Nicholson.

Local 88

Local Comparison Trends Television 88

Beyond PR

MARCH 6, 2018

Considering the culmination of traditional advertisements (newspaper, TV, radio and billboards) and digital advertisements (banner ads, pop-ups and sponsored posts), how many advertisements a day do you think you’re exposed to? Annoyed and overwhelmed, consumers are fed up with intrusive advertising and sales tactics.

Strategy 67

Strategy How To B2C Content Marketing 67

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 4, 2018

On one hand, competition is fierce (56%), people are increasingly intolerant of advertising (46%) and “information overload” is a genuine problem (44%). 13) Storytelling the hottest trend in PR in 2018. 14) Most respondents say brands should stay clear of politics. 14) Most respondents say brands should stay clear of politics.

Survey 103

Survey Marketing B2B Content Marketing 103

Stephen Waddington

MARCH 15, 2021

You do need the storytelling, relationship building, creative and analytical skills. In which case the following books are worth reading: Show Me The Numbers - Stephen Few Say It With Charts Toolkit - Gene Zelazny Storytelling With Data - Cole Nussbaumer Knaflic Is it worth learning R or Python as a PR practitioner?

Google 119

Google Data Government Social Media 119

Waxing UnLyrical

APRIL 12, 2018

I had an interesting conversation with Garrett Moon , the co-founder of CoSchedule , last month about their Buzz and Brand team. But no traditional media relations so he changed the name of the team from something PR-related to Buzz and Brand. They rely on excellent writing and storytelling; and. Influencer relations, yes.

Media Relations 85

Media Relations Advertising Advertising Content Marketing 85

Waxing UnLyrical

JULY 18, 2019

In 2017, my organization, Goodwill Industries International, then a 115-year-old social enterprise; one of the oldest 501 (c)(3) nonprofit brands; the leading workforce provider in North America; and the #1 brand doing the most good by enso and featured in Fast Company Magazine – faced a pretty significant challenge.

Nonprofit 84

Nonprofit Fashion Retail Enterprise 84

Stephen Waddington

NOVEMBER 19, 2017

Here’s my analysis of the opportunities and challenges that I believe public relations faces in the next 12 months. Creative and content, the keys to good storytelling, are frequently overlooked elements of public relations. They lie at the heart of inspiring conversations and storytelling. 7 Shift to newsroom workflow.

Publicity 164

Publicity Ethics Data Community 164

ReimaginePR

JUNE 6, 2016

2: Situation Analysis. Don’t spend your time promoting your brand on a platform that your ideal customer wants nothing to do with. 8: Paid Advertising. Next, you need to determine how much you’ll set aside in your budget for paid advertising. Only post to get your brand’s message across to the digital world.

Social Media 120

Social Media Media Instagram Advertising 120

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 12, 2017

The most interesting part about predictions is they are an intersection of analysis and aspiration. Convenience’ (more of it) and ‘friction’ (less of it) are going to be critical terms for brand messaging in 2018, whether through marketing or PR efforts. Ecommerce brands use their app to offer discounts, free shipping, etc.

Marketing 101

Marketing Content Marketing Crisis Management Data 101

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Brand-to-brand collaboration. Likely see more brand-to-brand and brand-to-influencer collaborations. 2021 will see an increase in podcasts, with more brands and institutions harnessing the power of this very intimate form of communication as some consumers attempt to ration their screen time.

Marketing 167

Marketing Employee Content Marketing Training 167

Stephen Waddington

DECEMBER 5, 2018

Much of the modern public relations business grew up out of media relations and publicity, rooted in storytelling and editorial engagement. News brands that uphold high editorial standards such as The Associated Press, Reuters, and publications such as The Economist , and The Financial Times , thrive. It was a communication revolution.

Media Relations 115

Media Relations Media Print Newspapers 115

Sword and the Script

MAY 22, 2018

Advertising was extremely expensive. What’s changed is that communication, that storytelling used to be about one-third marketing and two-thirds sales; now those shares have flipped. It’s still essential to be able to communicate your value proposition and brand differentiation very succinctly.

Marketing 62

Marketing B2B Print Technology 62

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Instead, what you’ll find here are well-considered ideas that equal parts analysis and aspiration. I believe there will be an acceleration towards humanizing brands, putting individuals in front of a corporate identity, in an effort to emotionally connect with customers.”. – BJ Schaknowski | Vertafore. 9) Brands across the aisle. “I

Social Media 90

Social Media Marketing Media Creativity 90

Beyond PR

DECEMBER 5, 2017

You have two options: Promote through paid media (pay-per-click advertisements & sponsored posts). Brands who blog have more indexed web pages, which boosts SEO. An active blog authenticates your brand, revealing your personality, expertise, and values, which helps to build your subscriber base and sparks customer loyalty.

Infographics 72

Infographics Case Study Video Survey 72