Cision

NOVEMBER 24, 2015

Changing media habits coupled with massive pushes in ad blocking, including iOS9 ( TechCrunch ), are increasing the importance of organic content and native advertising. Millennials know when they are being pitched and teens are identifying more with top YouTubers than conventional celebrities ( Variety ). It’s simple.

Pitching 120

Pitching How To Instagram YouTube 120

Onclusive

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

“Nail the elevator pitch.”. Mika Stambaugh is an Emmy award winning journalist and dynamic entrepreneur known for her creative strategies in executing media and communication campaigns. One of the ways I have seen PR evolve is pitching used to be only to the assignment desk and now I mainly pitch directly to the reporter.

Interviews 284

Interviews Radio Small Business Pitching 284

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. Open-Ended Pitches: Editors are bombarded with pitches daily, and their time is precious.

Marketing 52

Marketing Pitching Creativity Storytelling 52

Sword and the Script

JULY 3, 2018

Outbrain is one most recognizable brands in advertising technology (adtech). Usually, it’s a handful of eye-catching photos and click-bait style headlines that pitch insurance, credit cards and indoor antennas. Opt-in advertising? bring creative ideas and execute on them ? What Exactly was Outbrain Pitching?

Content Marketing 64

Content Marketing Pitching Marketing Advertising 64

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 28, 2020

Fortunately, most collaborative ideas can be successful, — with research, work, and creativity. In ad tech, this means getting a brand or publisher client onboard; reporters aren’t going to take our word for it. With this, my mind is fresh everyday to think creatively for clients. Never make coverage guarantees.

Publicity 334

Publicity How To Agency Product Launch 334

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. Having more media coverage means a company receives more customers and more brand awareness.

Small Business 158

Small Business Publicity Social Media Web 158

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 21, 2021

As anyone with even a slightly popular blog knows, ‘guest post pitching’ has gotten out of hand. Now more than ever, brands are understanding the importance of building trust and being transparent with their audiences, not to mention the value of clear communication. You’ll find my own prognostication at the very bottom.

Marketing 214

Marketing Content Marketing Social Media Employee 214

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.

Technology 146

Technology Crisis Management Social Media Training 146

Stephen Waddington

JANUARY 21, 2020

The objective will be wholly unconnected from organisational outcomes and measurement will be based on advertising value equivalent (AVE). Purpose washing Celebrating two-faced brands and organisations jumping on issues such as the environment and diversity that are otherwise wholly unconnected with their business.

Industry 125

Industry Pitching Agency Measurement 125

Rock the Status Quo

JANUARY 1, 2015

I was looking to understand a product’s digital presence and reputation, and fill in the proposal with some creative ideas on how to amplify and improve it. It might even transform those product review queens into unshakable, unstoppable brand ambassadors. Five Product Review Brand Ambassador Do’s & Don’ts 1.

Brand 100

Brand Branding YouTube Social Media 100

Buzzstream

MARCH 26, 2020

Being an online marketer, it’s up to you to find new and more effective ways to market your brand. Sticking to traditional advertising channels will cause you to drown out in the crowd. In this article, we are going to talk about the steps and best practices you can follow to find the right YouTuber to represent your brand.

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YouTube Brand Branding Video 116

PRSay

MAY 29, 2019

If you asked people where they get their content these days, you might be surprised by how many rely on social influencers and viral platforms like Uplift and Humankind to hear from their favorite brands. Here are some go-to tips: Before approaching influencers with an immediate ask, demonstrate your knowledge of their brand.

Viral 154

Viral How To Advertising Advertising 154

Cision

AUGUST 10, 2016

Today’s consumers aren’t interested in hearing your brand shout at them. Instead, they want their voices heard first, so your brand can address their needs. Angela DeRusha, vice president of advertising services at French/West/Vaughan, believes understanding your consumers is key to effectively communicating with them.

Advertising 120

Advertising Advertising Consumer Travel 120

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

Several times during a pitch meeting, a prospective client has asked our team, “What do you need from us to succeed?” It’s fine to calculate hours spent and deliverables completed, but if the most meaningful metrics involve increased brand preference or enhanced reputation, those should be quantified.

Agency 223

Agency How To Construction Advertising 223

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 23, 2017

The best public relations campaigns use a combination of strategies and tactics to help build brands and support business success. 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.

Advertising 147

Advertising Advertising Pitching B2B 147

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 3, 2017

There are many public relations industry blogs that offer know-how on everything from crafting brilliant media pitches to perfecting presentation skills. We like to follow bloggers who are superior writers, and straight shooters, and whose posts are free of jargon and sales pitches. Bad Pitch Blog. To heighten creativity.

Blogging 159

Blogging Pitching Fashion Sports 159

Prohibition

JANUARY 6, 2023

A brand using video marketing effectively will enjoy an increase in sales, conversions, and brand image. When launching a campaign, video has great storytelling potential – showcasing your brand’s campaign findings far and wide. Drive Awareness. video marketing important, good video pr, best pr video.

Video 62

Video Strategy SEO Engineering 62

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

We typically interview the prospect and based on the outcome of the discussion, gauge the odds of winning the business, determine how to budget and staff for the pitch and roll the dice on a positive outcome. A quality PR team will carefully research media contacts to craft relevant pitches tailored to specific journalists.

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SEO Pitching Agency Exercises 200

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Once upon a time, businesses hopped on social channels to amp up their brand presence and chat with customers. So, it’s a no-brainer for e-commerce (aka ecommerce) brands to team up with social media to make those sales happen. Shoppers can connect with brands, explore, and buy the products all in one place.

Social Media 87

Social Media Media Mobile SEO 87

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

For the past few years, video marketing has become a dominant tool for captivating audiences and expanding brand awareness. In this case, PR strategies can help your brand use a broader method to communicate your messages to specific audiences effectively. There are many more creative approaches to achieving a positive image.

Video 110

Video Marketing SEO Social Media 110

Doctor Spin

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Here’s a breakdown of the main differences: Objective Public Relations: The primary objective of PR is to build and maintain productive relationships for a company or brand. Marketing: Marketing primarily involves one-way communication from the brand to the consumer, influencing purchasing decisions.

Publicity 52

Publicity Marketing eBook Public Affairs 52

Cision

NOVEMBER 2, 2015

Want more media coverage for your brand? Find out how to improve your pitching strategy at Ian Greenleigh’s “Switch Your Pitch: The Keys to Engaging Journalists on Social” webinar. Image: TopRank Online Marketing ( Creative Commons ). Try to break out of the clutter by being bold and innovative.

B2B 120

B2B Marketing Content Marketing Technology 120

Onclusive

JUNE 14, 2017

Brand strategy teams set mandates around key messages by creating a boilerplate, message card, branding guidelines and so forth. Marketing’s job is then to identify key audiences and directly market to them through the lens of the brand. Marketing Goal 2: Better position your brand or product. Magazine, and more.

Marketing 170

Marketing Measurement Trends B2B 170

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

APRIL 26, 2016

Brand marketers often look to public relations to accomplish a great deal of “heavy lifting” in terms of creating awareness. The seasoned PR team knows how to reach media with a pitch that lets them know this subject matter will interest their audience, without reading like an ad. Augmenting a sales and marketing effort.

Print 120

Print Advertising Advertising Survey 120

Mindful Marketing

OCTOBER 9, 2022

by David Hagenbuch - professor of marketing at Messiah University - ​author of Honorable Influence - founder of Mindful Marketing Millions of baseball fans were recently watching televised games when they were unexpectedly hit by a pitch! I threw that question to one of Murray's teammates who pitches.

Consumer 80

Consumer Marketing Television Viral 80

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

APRIL 21, 2016

If B2B is your game, you know you’re not speaking to the public at large in the same way a mass-market brand would. With a little creative thinking and connecting the dots, B2B programs can have the same flair as the sexiest of consumer brands. Embrace, don’t ignore, creative content.

B2B 120

B2B B2C Product Launch Creativity 120

Deirdre Breakenridge

DECEMBER 11, 2015

Creative PR : According to the #PRStudChat Twitter community , creativity can’t be taught but it can certainly be inspired. Regardless, creativity is a big part of PR today. On the show, we discussed a Creativity in PR study by The Holmes Report and Now Go Create. For your brand champions, are you expressing gratitude?

Creativity 150

Creativity Trends Agency Technology 150

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.

Fashion 120

Fashion Pitching Journalism Social Media 120

Sword and the Script

NOVEMBER 26, 2016

In an age of ad blocking, brands have to transition away from solely sponsoring or being associated with the content their customers or prospects want or need. Instead, brands have to also produce the desired content. with $1 million of advertising; in return, Hershey could use E.T. in its own ads.”).

Brand 60

Brand Branding Content Marketing Film 60

The Proactive Report

JUNE 18, 2021

In Ries and Trout’s book Positioning, the battle for your mind they said, “PR starts the fire, marketing and advertising fan the flames.” That means that the people you come in contact with – in person or online – will already know who you are and have an affinity for your brand. All these actions are PR functions.

Small Business 213

Small Business Fashion Groups Local 213

Cision

DECEMBER 28, 2015

Tailoring a creative and strategic campaign to heighten awareness about the client, as well as drive sales, has become part and parcel of the digital economy and the purview of the agency partner. The supreme PR pitch is an abstract intellectual property. Communication as always, is key. Next Level Thinking.

How To 120

How To Agency Creativity Pitching 120

Sword and the Script

MARCH 31, 2020

It’s time to stop advertising and start or continue building trust and sharing helpful content.” ~ Michael Brenner | Marketing Insider Group | Author of Mean People Suck 3. And the Q2 and Q3 performance marketing spend will likely be more brand amplification and free content with less sales-driven calls-to-action.”

Content Marketing 116

Content Marketing Marketing Advertising Advertising 116

Cision

AUGUST 2, 2016

So how can your brand keep up? Many California brands, Orange County brands in particular, tend to have a specific perspective. What are some of the biggest challenges facing fashion brands? There needs to be a clear and consistent message at the heart of those brands seeking to make a long-term impact.

Fashion 120

Fashion Apparel Pitching Consumer 120

Solo PR Pro

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

My mix has always included agency partnerships, but 2020 forced me to get creative and leverage those agency partnerships to stabilize my business. Agency partnerships usually form as a result of traditional advertising and marketing agencies not having PR pros on staff. What are agency partnerships? At first, it was great.

Agency 76

Agency Creativity Media Relations Nonprofit 76

Cision

MAY 8, 2015

Firms are hiring professionals with titles such as “head of planning,” “strategic insights leader” and “brand planning director,” and they are mobilizing this new bench strength to win business formerly reserved for other disciplines. Fueling creativity is hard. Profile of a planner.

Creativity 120

Creativity Survey Advertising Advertising 120

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.

Banking 79

Banking Financial Advertising Advertising 79

Sword and the Script

AUGUST 11, 2018

It’s an idea that’s been branded in the minds of marketers, especially those that grew up around the dot-com era. If she finds that change frightening, I can only imagine the sleepless nights big advertising must be having. Read more: On Brand: Deloitte’s Suzanne Kounkel Discusses Changing Role Of CMO by Steven Wong.

Marketing 72

Marketing B2B Pitching Advertising 72