Communications Conversations

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Creativity – the ability to think outside the box and quickly for those time sensitive opportunities. Communication Skills – Social touches to many teams these days (PR, Creative, etc), it’s important to be able to communicate and work as a team even with those not on your team. It takes time to build a brand, a voice, etc.

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Newsfile

JANUARY 24, 2024

However, remember that AI should not replace human-written content and creativity. AI for ideas & inspiration Humans are creative and can think of many different ideas, and now AI dramatically increases the number and novelty of ideas. Or, what if your competitor has some great articles available online?

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Trends Data-Driven PR Analytics Survey 52

Cision

APRIL 5, 2017

Far from a secret pheromone added to the air in a clothing retailer — or subliminal cues placed in television advertising — emotional, truth-based storytelling plays on a consumer’s state of mind and makes them want to believe. Duracell has long used imagery of emergency response professionals , and toys for kids in their advertising.

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Prohibition

JANUARY 6, 2023

When launching a campaign, video has great storytelling potential – showcasing your brand’s campaign findings far and wide. Videos allow your brand to communicate its unique messaging, offering or products in a creative and emotive manner that snaps the attention of your audience, instead of getting lost in overly long text.

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Video Strategy SEO Engineering 62

The Proactive Report

JANUARY 12, 2016

A recent article in AdAge reports that ” the emergence of skippable, blockable, opt-out-able advertising, not to mention ever-more integrated campaigns, means PR can suddenly demand more than a supporting role—and maybe even take center stage.” ” That’s great news for PR.

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Real Estate Digital PR Storytelling Advertising 100

The Proactive Report

JANUARY 12, 2016

A recent article in AdAge reports that ” the emergence of skippable, blockable, opt-out-able advertising, not to mention ever-more integrated campaigns, means PR can suddenly demand more than a supporting role—and maybe even take center stage.” ” That’s great news for PR.

Real Estate 100

Real Estate Digital PR Storytelling Advertising 100

The Proactive Report

JANUARY 12, 2016

A recent article in AdAge reports that ” the emergence of skippable, blockable, opt-out-able advertising, not to mention ever-more integrated campaigns, means PR can suddenly demand more than a supporting role—and maybe even take center stage.” ” That’s great news for PR.

Real Estate 100

Real Estate Storytelling Digital PR Advertising 100

Cision

DECEMBER 6, 2015

From a public relations standpoint, the campaign has made a lot of positive news article highlighting how novel this partnership is. Articles ran on Variety.com , Screen Rant , Wired and even The New York Times. Disney and Google aren’t alone in their application advertising plans. Snapchat sponsored filters.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

Chances are that most people reading this article will have forgotten those numbers by the time they reach the conclusion. Why Storytelling is So Effective. Brand storytelling you allows you to connect with your audience by allowing them to see behind the scenes of your company, into the personalities and humans that really matter.

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The Resolution Blog

JANUARY 31, 2020

Have a Clear Objective and Strong Creatives… Karan Chadda : “For the entries I’ve seen, the outstanding ones have had a clear objective and measured specifically against it. Strong creatives seem to always generate discussion among judges, too.” Ella offers loads more great advice here. …

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Measurement Case Study Creativity Course 156

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 28, 2017

In fact, it’s at its best when a company or brand is truly innovative, or a category creator – think Starbucks, which relied on its own storefronts, and plenty of earned media coverage, rather than advertising in its early years. Inspiring through storytelling. And for B2B companies, storytelling is no less important.

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Publicity Storytelling Automotive Software 255

Prohibition

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Creativity and relevance are key, the media landscape is saturated with thousands of brands trying to compete with each other in the same space and journalists receive hundreds of stories each day. If you have really interesting regional data , but aren’t sure how to highlight it creatively – maps are a great way to do so.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Brad Marley , Chief Storyteller, Yelram Media . It’s good news for contextual advertising companies, who have already started reaping the benefits of marketing’s ‘identity crisis.’ We need to bring back the conversation, the private event and up our creativity to navigate the changing media landscape. Fast-vertising.

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Marketing Content Marketing Social Media Employee 215

PR Matters

APRIL 21, 2016

In celebration of 2016* marking the 110th anniversary of PR, this article is the first in a series of reflections on the profession and its practice. (* Ivy Lee , arguably the founder of modern PR, published his Declaration of Principles about the purpose and value of PR in 1906.).

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Reputation Public Affairs Advertising Advertising 165

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 10, 2019

We can measure the initial impacts of marketing and advertising efforts almost immediately, but that doesn’t mean we should. But it’s not advertising, and it’s not ‘influencer marketing’ in the Kardashian style. Podcast advertising revenue will exceed $1 billion in 2020. 5) Marketers will slow down.

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Marketing Content Marketing Advertising Advertising 105

PR Matters

APRIL 21, 2016

In celebration of 2016* marking the 110th anniversary of PR, this article is the first in a series of reflections on the profession and its practice. (* Ivy Lee , arguably the founder of modern PR, published his Declaration of Principles about the purpose and value of PR in 1906.).

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Reputation Public Affairs Advertising Advertising 100

MaccaPR

AUGUST 26, 2015

Your brand can share storytelling moments from its company history with your key stakeholders, too. From legacy videos and anniversary books to corporate birthday events and digital archives, what follows are five ways smart brands have leveraged their company histories in brand storytelling. Legos' Corporate History Video.

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Corporate Examples Storytelling Brand 48

Landis PR

JULY 31, 2023

Solid storytelling, writing and editing skills are still very much in demand. Sometimes all it takes is a single word or idea to get the creative juices flowing. The same way PR pros would not want articles written by AI about their clients, PR pros should be mindful of how they’re pitching.

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Communications Marketing Pitching Technology 97

Stephen Waddington

NOVEMBER 19, 2017

This is an article and deck about the outlook for public relations and social media in 2018. I shared a first draft of this article as a Google Document via Twitter; with MA PR students at Newcastle University; and with colleagues at Ketchum on an international webinar. She also gets a mention in the article. #1

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MARCH 28, 2017

The PR campaign’s goals were to infiltrate the college market, and our storytelling focused on college readiness for freshmen. Most firms still deal primarily in “E” for earned, and with good reason; 62% of consumers trust media articles when it comes to making purchase decisions. It literally fires on all burners.

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Measurement Study Data Agency 120

ReimaginePR

JULY 25, 2016

So with the help of today’s article, I’ll show you how to use social media even when technology is not your strong suit. As someone who believes in the power of storytelling, this platform is high on my radar. You can share videos, images, articles or text updates with your friends so it’s easy to find different content each week.

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Social Media Technology Pinterest How To 120

Sword and the Script

JUNE 18, 2019

22) “I am a storyteller and I look out for people.”. 63) “I am a storyteller.”. 67) “I’m a storyteller.”. 76) I write and edit articles that get consumers to understand why our brand is better than others.”. 76) I write and edit articles that get consumers to understand why our brand is better than others.”.

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Employee Print Writing Survey 150

Solo PR Pro

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Kelly Kirkendoll (KK): The most effective storytelling requires both words and visuals, and this has become truer as social media has grown and attention spans have shrunk. We offer everything from strategic communications to public relations, marketing, branding and creative services. The world of media relations is changing.

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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

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. If you read an article about an individual or organisation in your favourite magazine or newspaper you’re likely to view it far more favourably than if you heard the information direct.

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Cision

AUGUST 9, 2016

I thought to myself: “Everything we do is storytelling!” I joined the journalism classes writing news articles for the college news website and began studying public relations for my degree. These insights can be used to inform messaging wherever it may live, i.e. speeches, press releases, advertisement, etc.

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Beyond PR

APRIL 6, 2017

Far from a secret pheromone added to the air in a clothing retailer — or subliminal cues placed in television advertising — emotional, truth-based storytelling plays on a consumer’s state of mind and makes them want to believe. Duracell has long used imagery of emergency response professionals , and toys for kids in their advertising.

Brand 49

Brand Branding YouTube Survey 49

Landis PR

DECEMBER 18, 2023

If you land a brand mention in a news article, share it from the outlet to your brand’s social media with a sentence or two of bonus context. If they’re especially engaged, they’ll consume your brand message across multiple channels, reinforcing their recall and retention. Think about how you can make the most of a PR win.

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Conference Consumer Social Media Google 59

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Podcasts are great for the delivery of credible information and analysis, and storytelling. Creative employee communications. “2021 will be the year of communicating creatively with employees – Zoom fatigue is real and it’s not going away any time soon. Jo Detavernier | Detavernier Strategic Communication.

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Marketing Employee Content Marketing Training 174

PR Conversations

JANUARY 29, 2016

Finding the Shared media space increasingly cluttered by the creativity of activist campaigns, personal pronouncements and Stickman memes , it is hard to cut-through and show any value to clients for spending their money trying to generate likes through an ever expanding plethora of social media platforms and attribute these to website hits.

Publicity 40

Publicity Ethics Creativity Travel 40

Sword and the Script

MAY 22, 2018

Advertising was extremely expensive. As a marketer, I wrote articles for trade magazines and did a lot of direct mail. What’s changed is that communication, that storytelling used to be about one-third marketing and two-thirds sales; now those shares have flipped. Buyers relied heavily on salespeople for education.

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Marketing B2B Print Technology 62

PR Conversations

AUGUST 17, 2016

I’m reluctant to look for historical reasons although interestingly there was close co-operation between the advertising industry and applied psychology research departments in US universities in the 1950s. Creativity seems to be more limited to content and tactics rather than research and problem identification.

Publicity 46

Publicity Storytelling Study Journalism 46

PR Conversations

AUGUST 17, 2016

I’m reluctant to look for historical reasons although interestingly there was close co-operation between the advertising industry and applied psychology research departments in US universities in the 1950s. Creativity seems to be more limited to content and tactics rather than research and problem identification.

Publicity 41

Publicity Storytelling Study Journalism 41

PR Conversations

AUGUST 17, 2016

I’m reluctant to look for historical reasons although interestingly there was close co-operation between the advertising industry and applied psychology research departments in US universities in the 1950s. Creativity seems to be more limited to content and tactics rather than research and problem identification.

Publicity 40

Publicity Storytelling Study Journalism 40

Cision

APRIL 6, 2015

text (blog post / article). Co-hosted by Lulu Miller and Alix Spiegel, Invisibilia interweaves narrative storytelling with scientific research that will ultimately make you see your own life differently.” “The (podcasting) format really lends itself to advertisers. So text is important for three elements.

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Engineering Tools Examples YouTube 120

MaccaPR

MAY 28, 2015

AdAge chose “Message to Space” for its Creativity Top 5 and awarded Hyundai the #1 spot on its Viral Video Chart. But then last April 21, Canada’s Globe and Mail published a remarkable article entitled, “NASA Puts Space Between Itself and Hyundai Ad Campaign,” that cast doubt on what occurred in the sky above those autos.

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Film Marketing YouTube Advertising 48

Prohibition

JANUARY 23, 2023

Videos are also a great storytelling device. If your business has the creative budget, consider creating the captions while finalising the content to ensure the text completely matches what people are saying in the video. The solution is captions. Get in touch today to find out how we could help you.

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