PR Fuel

AUGUST 12, 2021

Press release writing can help you gain media coverage. You don’t have to learn how to write a press release alone! Instead, consider these 10 benefits of requesting press release writing services. Instead, consider these 10 benefits of requesting press release writing services. Write for Your Audience.

Writing 105

Writing SEO Pitching Engineering 105

Critical Mention

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Telling stories that provoke engagement and resonate with desired audiences is a surefire way to create a strong brand. No matter what type of brand you’re representing, it’s important to create compelling messages and content to hold your audience’s interest. Once you find something that truly works for your brand, stick to it.

Brand 126

Brand Branding Storytelling Analytics 126

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 27, 2022

The right public relations strategy allows brands to build visibility while creating or deepening connections with key audiences. Social media adds value. Social media posts can be more than company news and updates. Brands get creative on social channels. Brands get creative on social channels.

Social Media 322

Social Media Data Report Tools 322

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 17, 2017

A good plan starts with a review of past history, including brand perception, activity over the previous year, and recent earned media successes or lack of the same. A thorough brand or organization audit will make setting milestones toward goals clearer and easier. Establish a baseline. Build in and budget for metrics.

Writing 130

Writing Comparison Product Launch Leadership 130

Sword and the Script

JUNE 13, 2023

A survey of 3,000+ finds 75% of journalists say the top action any PR person can take is to understand a reporter’s target audience and what they find relevant; journalism statistics show reporters worry about accuracy, credibility and keeping pace amid more work and fewer resources Most PR professionals say media relations is getting harder.

Journalism 136

Journalism Media Relations Report Media 136

Cision

OCTOBER 19, 2017

Using keywords that will help the right people find your website is essential for every facet of your marketing strategy from search engine optimization to social media to blogging to PR. Having a library ensures that we’re all working together to make our brand better known for a specific set of search terms and keywords.

Brand 208

Brand Branding How To SEO 208

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JULY 27, 2021

I’ve drafted press releases, compiled media lists, and learned plenty of different terms I didn’t otherwise know. How to pitch media. I learned the basics of PR tactics, like the different parts of a press release and how to write one, but now that I’m in the industry I consider pitching one of the basics of what we do.

Conference 368

Conference Pitching Agency Writing 368

5W PR

JULY 15, 2020

A media kit, also referred to as a press kit, is a pre-packaged set of marketing materials that promote a person, business, or cause. Media kits are an excellent way to introduce the brand to people who may be unfamiliar with it, such as influencers, event attendees, journalists, or prospective clients.

How To 176

How To Media Guidelines Pitching 176

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

AUGUST 17, 2022

Obviously it’s important to know who is writing about ad tech and identify the different beats – from social media marketing to streaming to data privacy or brand safety. Often they will tweet looking for sources for a story and social media is the best way to track any changes in publication or beat. .

Conference 319

Conference Privacy Leadership Data 319

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

AUGUST 24, 2018

Write a rock-solid PR plan. The communications goals should align with or complement those of marketing, advertising, and sales – but they don’t have to be the same. For example, direct-marketing will nearly always have an impact on demand generation, while PR affects brand visibility and reputation. Make an action plan.

Writing 136

Writing How To Pitching Privacy 136

Critical Mention

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

If there’s one thing prosperous organizations have in common, it’s successful brand promotion. . With that in mind, we advise you to take a look at your brand’s promotional tactics. If you’re not sure which cracks to fill in when promoting your company, read on and see our top ways you can easily promote your brand.

Brand 100

Brand Branding Advertising Advertising 100

Prohibition

OCTOBER 25, 2023

The world of social media is ever evolving, so it’s crucial to keep up to date with the ongoing updates and developments. At the time of writing, the AI stickers are only available to a select number of users as a trial however, if successful, the stickers will be widely rolled out as a new feature for all users to enjoy.

LinkedIn 62

LinkedIn Social Media B2B Media 62

Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 26, 2017

This means social media posts that include video are granted better reach on the platform. In turn, social media experts have rushed to proclaim brands should be using video to drive better engagement. Yet the cries for fostering more brand engagement persist and it’s rapidly becoming a no-win situation for marketing.

Social Media 119

Social Media Brand Branding Media 119

NewsWhip

MARCH 24, 2022

He’s back again this year, but this time around that famous mustache has led to some big deals with brands off the court. The decision has since transformed athletes from all collegiate sports into influencers for big and small brands alike, and for the first time ever March Madness is part of that mix. .

Brand 148

Brand Branding Instagram Sports 148

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 10, 2023

We’ve held training session s for the entire team on how to write better prompts for better outcomes. How AI is transforming ad tech and marketing At Crenshaw Communications, we have a history of successfully supporting a range of ad tech brands – from high-growth startups to larger public companies.

Publicity 410

Publicity Retail Tools B2B 410

Cision

FEBRUARY 22, 2016

When I looked into what actual research has been done into words that work well to convert customers, what I found was that linguistic research isn’t focused as much on what you say or write as much as the context and framing of your words. “you and brand X”). “you and brand X”).

Writing 144

Writing Study Viral Consumer 144

Prohibition

JANUARY 19, 2024

Looking for the latest social media updates? Instagram trends report revealed Instagram has released it’s 2024 trends report after surveying Gen Z (ages 11-26 at the time of writing) across five countries, highlighting that fashion, beauty, lifestyle, and food content are growth areas that are appealing to younger audiences.

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Groups Instagram Social Media Trends 62

NewsWhip

DECEMBER 14, 2022

In our October edition of the top brand stories we highlighted how Elon Musk steered conversations about Twitter online, with the media reporting broadly about the unfolding situation since he acquired the platform. We can’t forget about the other top brand stories for November. Here are the other brands that stood out. .

Brand 78

Brand Branding Google Instagram 78

Communications Conversations

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

You may have seen this graphic last week–it was making the rounds on social media (even I shared it). It’s from LinkedIn, which aggregated data to share with us the “top skills” of today’s social media manager. First how can “social media” AND “social media marketing” be skills?

Social Media 174

Social Media Media Analytics Data 174

Flack's Revenge

DECEMBER 5, 2018

I have been blogging about challenges confronting digital PR and social media marketing. Are the social media waters still safe for marketing? What’s not safe is ignoring social conversations, especially those related to your brand and category. Have you been recommending a change in strategy regarding social media?

Social Media 149

Social Media Marketing Media B2B 149

Flack's Revenge

DECEMBER 11, 2018

I have been writing about issues challenging social media and digital communications, and speaking with thought leaders on the topic. In this installment, I interview Frank Strong, Founder & President of Sword & Script Media, LLC. Frank Strong, Founder & President, Sword & Script Media.

Social Media 149

Social Media Marketing Media Facebook 149

Buchanan PR

MAY 3, 2024

Branded content. With social media breaking news before readers get to their websites and ad blocking apps causing decreased ad revenue, news outlets are looking for ways to bring in more money from consumers, which has led to the rise of sponsored content. Others will actually list the brand itself as the author. Paid content.

Writing 84

Writing Journalism Examples Advertising 84

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 9, 2020

This is by no means a complete list of advertising journalists; they’re among those that are very active, often posting interesting and engaging updates about industry news. Josh is currently the Media and Tech editor at Adweek, where he oversees the team of reporters covering–you guessed it–ad tech!

Twitter 177

Twitter Advertising Advertising Report 177

Critical Mention

MAY 7, 2020

Many people across the globe have tuned in to TV channels, radio stations, social media platforms and the web for news and updates on the state of the world during this pandemic. This time of uncertainty has shown to people engaging on social media more than they typically would have before the pandemic struck.

Media 113

Media Radio Television Sports 113

Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

You can’t just spend your way to success in social media advertising. They can and do comment on paid promotions as this advertisement for AT&T Fiber demonstrates. As I write this post, there are 450+ likes, 50 retweets and 250 comments (screenshot nearby). Because your customers and prospective customers get a vote.

Advertising 60

Advertising Advertising Social Media Twitter 60

Sword and the Script

APRIL 1, 2017

Use PR to build a brand and advertising to defend it. The point of that philosophy used to be that, while you can build a brand with advertising, it’s very expensive. More recently, fake news has laid the groundwork for a new-found trust in advertising. 1) In advertising, we trust.

Advertising 63

Advertising Advertising Print Study 63

Sword and the Script

MAY 11, 2019

On the other hand, measuring some PR activities, like earned media , is far more challenging than other forms of marketing and communications. 1) Earned media is sales enablement. A tech PR firm recently published a study that showed promising effects media relations can have on the sales cycle for B2B marketing organizations.

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Study Media Relations Media Measurement 146

PR Fuel

MARCH 30, 2024

As you grow your brand, promoting it and your products is vital for success. From pay-per-click and social media advertising to content and email marketing, you have plenty of options. However, in this digital era, there’s one powerful tool. Read More The post The Ideal Length: How Many Words Should Your Press Release Be?

Advertising 106

Advertising Advertising Tools Social Media 106

Critical Mention

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

PR and marketing pros can choose to take many directions when deciding how to best promote their brand. Earned media is among the most highly valued types of brand promotion, so organizations won’t want to miss miss out on the great opportunities it can bring. . What is Earned Media? Earned Media Examples.

Radio 104

Radio Media Newspapers Sports 104

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. AI for social media Social media is another area where communicators can use generative AI to their advantage.

Technology 146

Technology Crisis Management Social Media Training 146

Solo PR Pro

OCTOBER 18, 2022

A big misconception about public relations is that the only thing PR pros do is media relations. Our impressive group of solo PR professionals often step outside the traditional media relations box to offer clients a wide range of offerings in their suite of services. The world of media relations is changing.

Media Relations 97

Media Relations Media Social Media Internal 97

Cision

DECEMBER 12, 2015

Do the marketing tools and tactics you use actually keep your brand top of mind? It may be time to say out with the old (traditional TV advertising) and in with the new (brand journalism). Why Are You Writing? For Whom Are You Writing? What Are You Writing? Want proof?

Journalism 120

Journalism Brand Branding Writing 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? Handpicked Related Content.

Crisis Management 238

Crisis Management B2B Reputation Advertising 238

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. Educational content also works, taking the form of basic advice for topics like writing resumes and learning about the stock market. Now comes the big question: Should B2B brands use TikTok? It depends.

B2B 139

B2B Brand Branding B2C 139

PR Fuel

MARCH 8, 2021

Having your brand featured in a major media publication can mean thousands of dollars in sales. And how do you encourage journalists to write about your products or services? You write effective and attention-grabbing press releases. The purpose of a press release is to generate media coverage. Short and Sweet.

Writing 52

Writing Software SEO Advertising 52

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. Today, audiences turn to blogs, online reviews and social media before making decisions. That’s where brand journalism comes into play.

Journalism 120

Journalism Strategy Brand Branding 120

Cision

JUNE 20, 2016

Well, the majority ( 92 percent ) of consumers trust their peers over branded content for recommendations. In fact, word-of-mouth has been found to be 62 times more effective than traditional advertising. Paid media refers to any time you spend money to reach your audience with your messages. Earned Media. Shared Media.

Media 180

Media Social Media Advertising Advertising 180