Cision

JANUARY 5, 2016

Gone are the days of pushing your brand’s message to your audience through traditional advertising. The answer is brand journalism. Brand journalism combines journalistic storytelling tactics with brand strategy to engage audiences and increase brand reputation. Build Awareness.

Journalism 120

Journalism Brand Branding Storytelling 120

B2B PR Sense

JANUARY 5, 2018

A solid PR campaign has the power to bolster your brand. Among its benefits, PR can build relationships with the public, boost brand awareness, increase your credibility, and create loyal customers. If PR can do so much for a brand, why don’t more brands use public relations to begin with? Myth #4: PR is just advertising.

Crisis Management 238

Crisis Management B2B Reputation Advertising 238

Stephen Waddington

JANUARY 15, 2020

There were some clear misses in my original essay: social media activism, internal communications, storytelling and professionalism in PR. Social media activism: brands don’t listen In 2012 Steve Earl and I wrote a book called Brand Anarchy. Brand shaming has become commonplace. I’ve developed each of these themes below.

Storytelling 78

Storytelling Internal International Social Media 78

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

DECEMBER 3, 2015

Your audience no longer responds to traditional advertising. In fact, custom content is 92 percent more effective than traditional advertising. So how can you create content that will spread awareness of your brand and drive sales? Make sure your brand journalism plan is concentrated on your brand’s goals.

Journalism 120

Journalism Brand Branding Fashion 120

5W PR

JUNE 14, 2023

There are a few different effective strategies that brands can employ to market cheap healthy snacks successfully. Understanding the Target Audience To effectively market cheap healthy snacks, brands must understand their target audience. Once a snack brand understands its target audience, it can work on brand awareness.

Marketing 88

Marketing Consumer Education Retail 88

Cision

DECEMBER 6, 2017

Reputation Management is no Longer The Primary Goal of PR. When the same PR executives from USC Annenberg School of Communication and Journalism’s 2017 Global Communications Report were asked about the future of PR — 88 percent believe digital storytelling is the most salient trend. Digital Storytelling: The Future of PR.

How To 223

How To Marketing Storytelling Measurement 223

Contently - Strategy

APRIL 19, 2021

At first glance, TikTok’s audience, which skews younger, may not seem like the ideal place for a B2B brand. And based on personal experience, the platform’s algorithm has gotten very good at recommending related content on the “For You” page—including posts that come from brands. It depends. I love the moon.

B2B 111

B2B Brand Branding B2C 111

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 18, 2019

Maybe the company has weathered some bad PR and it’s looking for a reputation lift. Think in terms of measurable brand preference, increases in website traffic, lead generation, or even specific deliverables, like speaking opportunities generated for the CEO. Fewer, clearer objectives always beat vague or sweeping ones.

Strategy 220

Strategy Measurement Advertising Advertising 220

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

AUGUST 2, 2023

Television , with its visual storytelling capabilities and wide viewership, remains a powerful tool for conveying messages to a mass audience. The captivating nature of television programming attracts viewers, allowing PR pros to deliver impactful narratives and brand stories that resonate.

Radio 74

Radio Television Media Local 74

Critical Mention

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Whether we’re strategizing reputation or crisis plans, developing grassroots advocacy campaigns focused on high-stakes legislation or creating social content programs, we bring deep experience and diversity of thinking to help clients thrive. Golin provides effective solutions and reaches diverse global markets to best represent brands.

Public Affairs 172

Public Affairs Creativity Nonprofit Agency 172

Cision

JUNE 30, 2017

The need for earned media professionals, including communications and traditional PR, to catch up to their peers in advertising and marketing is real, and it’s urgent. It can make or break brands. It’s an exciting time. But ironically, it is simply not getting its just due when it comes to measuring its impact.

Communications 0

Communications Publicity Media Measurement 0

Cision

NOVEMBER 10, 2015

When Carnival Cruise Line was faced with several crises back in 2012 and 2013 , it was a deficit that many brand experts predicted would take at least four years to dig out of. Want more insights on how your brand can combat a crisis? Read the crisis communications white paper! Then, it’s time to get to work.

Crisis 120

Crisis Brand Branding Crisis Communications 120

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Brad Marley , Chief Storyteller, Yelram Media . 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. This year, we’ve seen brands and agencies alike trying – and struggling – to find and hire strong PR pros.

Marketing 214

Marketing Content Marketing Social Media Employee 214

Shift Communications

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

With a host of media, advertising and adtech companies on the roster, many of our teams at SHIFT are grappling with stories relating to how native advertising is impacting these industries. According to an Advertising Age poll from this time last year, nearly two-thirds of marketers planned to increase their native spend.

Advertising 60

Advertising Advertising Print Pitching 60

Flack's Revenge

DECEMBER 5, 2018

What’s not safe is ignoring social conversations, especially those related to your brand and category. Interestingly, brands that take a stand, even a controversial one, are generally way ahead of those that sit on the sidelines. Instagram is all about dazzling images and stories and Facebook is increasingly about video storytelling.

Social Media 149

Social Media Marketing Media B2B 149

Shift Communications

DECEMBER 4, 2017

PR must adapt to realize that no one audience exists any longer; brands and clients instead address dozens or hundreds of micro-audiences in their communications. Reputation Is Brand. Soon advertising may be the only way to reach some select audiences. AI-Powered Personalization of Advertising. Part 2: Owned Media.

Trends 161

Trends Publicity SEO Advertising 161

5W PR

JANUARY 26, 2021

The old Chinese proverb says, “The tongue can paint what the eyes can’t see,” speaks volumes for what some experts are proclaiming as the next big tool for marketers – brand voice. Like the proverb, voice helps a brand stand out in a crowded field by giving it a distinct and unforgettable personality. Why should it Matter? 45% said so.

Tools 88

Tools Product Launch Guidelines Customer Service 88

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 20, 2018

The truth is, a great PR team can’t work miracles for a brand that truly doesn’t have a story to tell or news to share. 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.

Education 178

Education B2B Employee Crisis 178

Onclusive

MARCH 6, 2019

I got an MBA and went into advertising back when we basically had general advertising agencies that did your research, media planning and buying, and creative, and we had direct marketing agencies. Becky Saeger, Board of Directors, E*Trade Financial. “I

Banking 199

Banking Marketing Measurement Leadership 199

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 29, 2018

A business may think it has fully defined its brand voice , but it sometimes has only a narrow view, or one based on technical superiority. Then all need to start the work of transforming a list of product attributes into compelling, media-ready storytelling. Your branding is holding you back.

Apparel 160

Apparel Construction Agency Interviews 160

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 6, 2016

Like many in PR, advertising, and journalism, I was relieved when Google and Facebook announced they would ban “fake news” sites from using use their ad services. Like many PR professionals, we’ve had experience with web-based rumors that threaten a brand’s reputation. Attribute everything.

Publicity 120

Publicity Storytelling Journalism Viral 120

Cision

JANUARY 6, 2017

Adrienne Weiss Corporation, or AWC, is a branding think tank that has been building successful brands since 1986. This past year, they celebrated their 30th anniversary with the release of their first book, Brand Buzz. Congratulations on publishing your first book: Brand Buzz: 3 Breakthrough Secrets for Building a Winning Brand!

Retail 225

Retail Consumer Brand Branding 225

Rock the Status Quo

JUNE 30, 2015

From a social media perspective, you can’t write posts that drive engagement without solid writing skills, you struggle with effective social advertising and conversation stutters. The growing interest in storytelling requires skilled writing abilities, too, adding a layer of polish and sophistication to the copy you churn out.

LinkedIn 100

LinkedIn Brand Branding SEO 100

Critical Mention

OCTOBER 29, 2019

Professionals in this field should make it a priority to hone important skills and capitalize on establishing their brand with the best communication strategies. PR pros can deliver exceptional multimedia experiences by spreading their brand’s updates and releases across TV, radio, social media and online publications.

Radio 92

Radio Television Social Media Sports 92

Cision

AUGUST 9, 2016

Before you create any brand communication, you must ask yourself: Will my audience care? In this interview, Brandon shares why brands shouldn’t focus too much on competitors, how to streamline your pitches to journalists and how social media can help your brand in a crisis. What drew you to the field of public relations?

Crisis 0

Crisis Reputation Study Trends 0

MaccaPR

JUNE 1, 2016

If you’ve ever read a Buzzfeed article, you know that brands are capitalizing on the opportunity to publish their own brand stories in the context of news distribution. New York Times article while scrolling through your newsfeed — only to realize halfway through that it was actually sponsored by a brand, like.

Brand 48

Brand Branding Storytelling Healthcare 48

Cision

OCTOBER 16, 2017

It seems like maybe the C-suite is much more aware of the value that communications and reputation can add to an enterprise. 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. Steve Barrett: And get paid a proper wage as well.

Media 202

Media Storytelling Technology Data 202

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

MAY 23, 2023

But other less-traveled-to areas within the industry can still benefit from spending on PR, marketing communications and advertising. Reputation management: PR helps manage the reputation of travel brands, including hotels, airlines, and tour operators.

Travel 40

Travel Tourism Airlines Hotels 40

Sword and the Script

JUNE 18, 2019

22) “I am a storyteller and I look out for people.”. 28) “I build my clients’ reputations by telling their stories via the media.”. 30) “Marketing and branding strategy.”. 22) “I am a storyteller and I look out for people.”. 28) “I build my clients’ reputations by telling their stories via the media.”.

Employee 146

Employee Print Writing Survey 146

PR Conversations

JANUARY 20, 2015

When it comes to reputation, there is little distinction between a real conflict and a perceived one. When it comes to reputation, there is little distinction between a real conflict and a perceived one. Otherwise, the client’s reputation is as threatened as that of the agency partner. Op-Ed by Daniel Tisch, APR, FCPRS.

Journalism 40

Journalism Reputation Ethics Corporate 40

PR Conversations

JANUARY 20, 2015

When it comes to reputation, there is little distinction between a real conflict and a perceived one. When it comes to reputation, there is little distinction between a real conflict and a perceived one. Otherwise, the client’s reputation is as threatened as that of the agency partner. Op-Ed by Daniel Tisch, APR, FCPRS.

Journalism 40

Journalism Reputation Ethics Corporate 40

ReimaginePR

AUGUST 15, 2016

Research why your original brand didn’t fit the audience, and use that to inform your rebranding strategy. After you’ve researched and brainstormed, come up with a solid plan for how you’re going to unveil your new brand. Develop a strong brand identity. The new brand image should be everywhere. Click Here.

Employee 120

Employee Social Media Education Brand 120

PR in High Definition

NOVEMBER 17, 2017

It’s not only Facebook that is hoping to clear the smoke screen around its advertising. Twitter has also just launched an Advertising Transparency Centre after its potential role in helping to promote Russian-backed content. Putting your cards on the table can also help to dispel any anger or worry around the situation.

Policies 72

Policies Facebook Advertising Advertising 72

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

The Hoffman Agency

MARCH 20, 2017

Public relations (PR) is very much about reputation management. Unlike advertising agencies, PR agencies promote companies or individuals via earned media (i.e., advertisements). Like our peers in the advertising industry, we share that same goal of making our clients appear successful, exciting and relevant. Is that all?

Publicity 63

Publicity Construction Agency Advertising 63

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