ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 5, 2024

Dorothy Crenshaw expects to see new tools that go farther – into predictive intelligence, search, and training for PR and marketing teams. To engage younger audiences on these platforms, she expects B2B marketers will be taking lessons from their B2C peers. And he sees PR teams getting more involved in brand safety.

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Trends Industry Government Data 333

5W PR

JANUARY 24, 2024

Brands can show support for this parenting trend through various strategies. Building trust and authenticity Brands aligned with values like empathy, open communication, and child-led discovery can resonate with permissive parents. By showcasing inclusivity, brands can resonate with the values of many permissive parents.

Trends 78

Trends Brand Branding Policies 78

5W PR

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

In today’s fast-paced digital landscape, effective brand awareness campaigns require a strategic integration of various digital media channels. With consumers engaging across multiple platforms, integrating digital media planning has become essential for creating a seamless and impactful brand experience.

Brand 78

Brand Branding Media Resources 78

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

APRIL 20, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic has upended long-planned marketing and PR campaigns for nearly every major brand. Early into the social distancing phase several brands quickly acknowledged the situation through visuals. But the most PR-powerful gesture may have been by Yum Brands. Youth brands fight bad info, promote mental health.

Brand 284

Brand Branding Small Business Retail 284

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 22, 2017

Some say the goal of a great PR program should be to build brand reputation, while sales and marketing actually drive sales. The reality is that the lines between PR and marketing are getting blurrier all the time. Generating credibility for the brand message. Showing a brand’s humanity. How about a new car?

Brand 185

Brand Branding Marketing Wireless 185

Doctor Spin

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Public relations vs marketing—what are the differences? Public relations (PR) and marketing are closely related, but few know the differences. Some organisations have Communications Departments for their public relations needs and some have Marketing Departments for their promotional needs.

Publicity 52

Publicity Marketing eBook Public Affairs 52

Prohibition

AUGUST 25, 2023

With the rise of online shopping and the increasing influence of digital platforms, traditional marketing strategies are no longer enough to stay competitive. Understanding digital marketing and its role in the retail industry is crucial for businesses looking to thrive in this new landscape.

Retail 62

Retail Marketing Analytics Social Media 62

Contently - Strategy

OCTOBER 5, 2020

The internet was new at the time, and the media and marketing industries expected websites to be a utopia for advertising. “The rest of advertising had been ruined and dammit, we weren’t going to let that happen this time.” Not bad for promoting a webinar that covers complex marketing issues.

Advertising 110

Advertising Advertising Real Estate Travel 110

PRSay

AUGUST 25, 2020

Brands that do not include us and are not engaging with the LGBTQ community are starting to [be scrutinized] for why they are not being diverse and inclusive,” said panelist Rich Ferraro, chief communications officer for GLAAD, a non-governmental media-monitoring organization that fights the defamation of LGBTQ people.

Community 189

Community Brand Branding Resources 189

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 18, 2021

From programmatic advertising to first- and third-party data, there are many hot topics and only so many gatekeepers for the stories we want to tell. . Thankfully, almost all outlets that cover the business of advertising cover the ad tech sector, and many have dedicated sections for it. Marketing Land.

Advertising 322

Advertising Advertising Privacy Television 322

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. Here’s a “cheat sheet” to help brands get a leg up on the PR universe this year.

Publicity 256

Publicity Brand Branding Storytelling 256

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

AUGUST 17, 2022

At Crenshaw, we have worked with many ad tech companies across different verticals, so we appreciate how fast the category has changed, and how it touches so many different industries, from marketing to data security. For those wanting to dive in, here are some relevant posts that might serve as an ad tech PR primer. .

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Conference Privacy Leadership Data 319

Remote PR Jobs

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

It should be part of any growing brand’s marketing toolkit, and it may just become a key part of your brand’s strategy -- as it should. Here’s how to ensure public relations continues to play a role in your marketing strategy: Amplify your message. Never send out a generic mass email to a list of journalists.

Publicity 100

Publicity Marketing Pitching Google 100

Sword and the Script

MAY 10, 2016

As a result, the refrain “content marketing is better than advertising” is bounced around the marketing echo chamber. Though a seasoned PR professional, I am also a serious advocate of content marketing. There’s a large body of work on these pages dedicated to content marketing. Pay-per-click advertising?

Content Marketing 60

Content Marketing Advertising Advertising Marketing 60

Contently - Strategy

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

Let’s just say it: Most branded content isn’t very good. I’ve spent the last decade researching and reporting on the content marketing industry. Along the way, I’ve probably consumed more pieces of branded content than anyone else. A detrimental representation of their brand. I should know.

Brand 145

Brand Branding Healthcare Enterprise 145

wiredPRworks

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

A new FTC advertising disclosures document and video gives online influencers guidance on how to ensure consumers are aware of advertising relationships. As a brand influencer , I appreciate knowing when and how to disclose ads on social channels. Don’t assume your followers already know about your brand relationships.

Advertising 87

Advertising Advertising Guidelines Video 87

5W PR

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Media planning and buying are crucial processes for businesses to optimize their marketing efforts , reach their target audience, and achieve communication goals. It involves selecting the best advertising and communication channels. The goal is to effectively deliver a brand’s message to its target audience.

Media 78

Media Advertising Advertising Analysis 78

Remote PR Jobs

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Here are the different ways that Public Relations can support your business development, sales, marketing, and engineering plans. Generating Brand Awareness - leads to easier sales: As you know by now, effective PR increases brand awareness. Business Development.

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Case Study Engineering SEO Reputation 230

5W PR

DECEMBER 19, 2023

In the dynamic world of media and marketing, creating a PR stunt that captures attention and aligns with your brand’s values and marketing goals is a high-wire act of creativity and strategy. When executed successfully, it can skyrocket brand awareness, generate buzz on social media, and even make headlines.

How To 78

How To Ethics Measurement Creativity 78

Communications Conversations

JANUARY 20, 2022

Consider the evidence: One in three content marketers use podcasts or other audio content. However, 53% of content marketers who leverage podcasts and other audio content say it is the most effective format they use. Just 14% of social media marketers leverage audio chat rooms like Clubhouse and Twitter Spaces. What gives?

Brand 113

Brand Branding LinkedIn Twitter 113

wiredPRworks

APRIL 20, 2022

In 2007, David mentioned my fledgling blog wiredPRworks in his book, “ The New Rules of Marketing and PR.”. In a stroke of marketing brilliance, David included over 160 bloggers/contributors in the first edition. When I found David’s work and read his first book, I knew I’d found the roadmap to the future of marketing and PR.

Marketing 118

Marketing Social Media Trends Instagram 118

Prohibition

MAY 5, 2023

In a world where so many brands have a dominant voice online, it can be hard to cut through the noise sometimes and make your brand be heard. So this means if you act quickly enough, you’ll be at the forefront of the viral conversation, and that means exposing your brand to potentially millions of people.

Strategy 62

Strategy Marketing Viral B2C 62

Axia PR

JANUARY 6, 2021

The dirty little secret that no one in corporate america – no one in your company – wants to talk about is how much corporate marketers hate pitching to the media. Earned media coverage should be important to your company because it builds a brand while advertising supports it.

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Pitching Marketing Media Corporate 100

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 24, 2023

Understanding the unique characteristics of owned, shared, earned and paid media helps marketing and communications professionals consider how to weave these together to best execute an overall strategy A couple years ago, a startup founder and CEO approached me about PR and marketing consulting services.

Media 103

Media Advertising Advertising Print 103

Onclusive

JUNE 14, 2017

In a perfect world, public relations and marketing teams would work together more often to achieve common goals. But let’s be honest: we’re all fighting an uphill battle in reducing organizational drag , and not everyone needs to be in your weekly marketing meeting. Here’s how it typically works….

Marketing 170

Marketing Measurement Trends B2B 170

5W PR

AUGUST 22, 2019

Alise Edgcomb, Vice President, met with dozens of brands and experts on site to assess the state of the industry, particularly as it relates to beauty, wellness and personal care. . The #1 question asked of brands on site was, “How are you different? From a conventional skin care product, and from a competing CBD skin care product?”

Brand 121

Brand Branding Retail Education 121

PRSay

AUGUST 17, 2023

Assess these nine factors to decide if your brand or organization should lean in or out of Threads. Your brand will need an existing Instagram account to sign up, as Threads is closely tied to its sibling app. Brands can transfer their profile, accounts followed and content preferences at the click of a button.

Pharmaceuticals 147

Pharmaceuticals Twitter Instagram Social Media 147

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JULY 14, 2021

Here at Crenshaw, our client base of high-growth tech organizations have found that earned speaking opportunities and industry recognition build credibility and visibility for their brand. In many cases they support a path to a market leadership position. Support employer branding. Here’s how it works. Influence buyer decisions.

B2B 334

B2B Company Case Study Conference 334

5W PR

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Access to resources Through networking, PR professionals can access valuable resources, from media databases and industry reports to expert advice. Career advancement Many PR job opportunities aren’t advertised. These organizations offer networking opportunities and resources.

Publicity 103

Publicity Internal International Resources 103

Communications Conversations

AUGUST 30, 2017

But, there is a process behind it–and resources I use on a consistent basis. I thought I would share those resources today and how I use them. It total, I use seven different online resources when finding those job posting each week: MN PR Blog. University of St. Thomas Job Board.

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Resources LinkedIn Enterprise Blogging 60

Stephen Waddington

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Two-fifths report to the Chief Communications Officer (CCO) or another communication leader, and 17% report to the Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) or another marketing leader. The balance report to legal, human resources, or another function. Resources are critically important to the effectiveness of the communication function.

Corporate 135

Corporate Communications Public Affairs Resources 135

Mindful Marketing

NOVEMBER 28, 2019

by David Hagenbuch , founder of Mindful Marketing & author of Honorable Influence Black Friday, Small Business Saturday, Cyber Monday. ” Those are admirable and far-reaching claims, but is it really possible to market giving? If people give their money, they’re not spending it, which may seem antithetical to marketing.

Marketing 93

Marketing Nonprofit Case Study Small Business 93

Shift Communications

MAY 10, 2022

By Lisa Zanchi, Director, Digital Marketing. Brands today are built on social, but social media marketing has never been more cut-throat. We cover Facebook, Instagram , Twitter, LinkedIn , and now Pinterest, YouTube and TikTok marketing strategy. TikTok marketing strategy. YouTube digital marketing.

Pinterest 78

Pinterest YouTube Social Media Trends 78

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 29, 2019

In this case, “he” was the head of human resources (HR) – which was heavily focused on recruiting – and I took evasive action. While the rate has been trending down since 2010, it’s still largely been an employer’s market since the housing market popped a couple years before then. It worked and I was clear for a little while.

Resources 77

Resources Creativity Publicity Local 77

Cision

JANUARY 15, 2016

Buyers no longer pay attention to traditional advertisements. A study released by Elite Daily found that only 1 percent of millennials would trust a brand after seeing a compelling ad. That’s where brand journalism comes into play. Here are three factors to consider to appeal to your target audience with brand journalism.

Journalism 120

Journalism Strategy Brand Branding 120

5W PR

DECEMBER 5, 2018

For many companies, social media marketing initially seems to belong exclusively to the business-to-consumer marketplace. However, research into B2B advertising suggests that companies can actually benefit more from social media advertising than they think – particularly if they choose the right platform.

LinkedIn 76

LinkedIn B2B Social Media Marketing 76

5W PR

APRIL 21, 2023

User-generated content (UGC) is created by consumers, not companies or brands. Brands use UGC to engage audiences and boost online presence. User-generated content is created by consumers, not brands. Consumers create and share UGC online, often in response to a brand’s product, service, or marketing campaign.

Consumer 88

Consumer Video Social Media Community 88