Sword and the Script

JANUARY 24, 2023

Although he had worked for an impressive pedigree of tech brand before starting his company and raising venture funding, I quickly picked up on the fact he didn’t understand the differences between media classes. largely centers around advertising. The context in which your content appears can impact brand safety.

Media 103

Media Advertising Advertising Print 103

5W PR

JANUARY 17, 2020

We hear all the time how important public relations are, but are there reliable methods to gauge its effectiveness? Although its harder to measure the efficacy of PR efforts than it is to measure the same statistics for say, advertising, there are many ways to measure the reach and success of a PR message.

Measurement 78

Measurement Publicity Television Analytics 78

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. Where a few years ago, print was dragging the publishing industry into a morass of unprofitability, today, it is hinting at revival.

Advertising 62

Advertising Advertising Print Study 62

PRSay

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

PR professionals pride themselves on relationships with reporters and specialized knowledge about the publications that cover their clients’ sectors. Knowing more about the nature of these publications can help you navigate the risks and rewards of the current media landscape. Understanding earned but unwanted media.

Communications 187

Communications Journalism Advertising Advertising 187

5W PR

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

It involves selecting the best advertising and communication channels. The goal is to effectively deliver a brand’s message to its target audience. Whether it’s increasing brand awareness, driving website traffic, or boosting sales, well-defined goals provide a roadmap for the entire process. What is media planning?

Media 78

Media Advertising Advertising Analysis 78

Victorious PR

JANUARY 13, 2023

That is one of the top things we hear as a public relations agency. Public relations has a lot of benefits that ads just can’t provide. With public relations, you are increasing your reach by the masses. You have print, television, radio, AND online. With public relations, it’s all about relationships.

Real Estate 52

Real Estate Publicity Television Radio 52

5W PR

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

In public relations, media refers to any messaging channel or platform the brand might use to connect with customers. While the ultimate goal – building a positive brand reputation – is the same in all cases, the strategy to leverage each kind of media is distinct. The modern PR landscape has added a fourth: shared.

Media 103

Media Print Advertising Advertising 103

Cision

JANUARY 21, 2016

What is brand journalism? Brand journalism is no different than content marketing. However, brand journalism is different. The difference between brand journalism and content marketing isn’t to be found in outputs. Brand journalism starts people on a journey with your brand. Brand Journalism in Action.

Journalism 120

Journalism Brand Branding Content Marketing 120

PRSay

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Likewise, it’s important to educate organizations on the difference between earned media and advertising. Public trust in the press has been on the wane. If media trust is waning, then brands must learn to connect and build trust directly with their own audiences. John Elsasser is PRSA’s publications director.

Media Relations 202

Media Relations Media Pitching Case Study 202

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 20, 2021

As high-growth tech companies expand their public relations efforts, they often want the recognition that comes with industry accolades. When a company shows how a known brand like Home Depot or Mercedes has achieved business objectives using a software solution, for example, it gains instant credibility. Awards produced by U.S.

B2B 295

B2B Industry Company Case Study 295

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Additionally, advertisers generated pre-Super Bowl excitement for their brands with teaser ads the week before the game that drove viewership and excitement. It showcased the unparalleled ability of brands to captivate audiences through a fusion of entertainment, creativity, and strategic promotion. and Jermaine Dupri.

Sports 85

Sports Television Advertising Advertising 85

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

PRSay

MAY 9, 2023

Public relations has always been a challenge to measure. However, now that public relations is overlapping with marketing, you’d think demonstrating a return on investment (ROI) would be getting easier. A case in point is the brand S’well. If there’s anything marketing has a lot of, then it’s metrics. What is EMV anyway?

Measurement 103

Measurement Marketing Pharmaceuticals Social Media 103

Prohibition

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Over the past few years, digital PR has become significantly more important for brands and now goes way beyond ‘building links’ It includes increased brand awareness, brand positioning, SEO ranking, marketing share, share of voice, social media performance, organic traffic, sales and more – all encompassed in one.

Digital PR 62

Digital PR Brand Branding SEO 62

Stephen Waddington

JUNE 13, 2019

Even the most trusted brands like the BBC are seen as biased especially on issues such as Brexit and climate change. News media in pain Newspaper brands continue to suffer as readers shift from print to digital. Facebook and Google account for almost 60% of the online advertising market.

Print 115

Print Media Newspapers Local 115

ISEBOX

MAY 16, 2016

She was managing print and TV ad campaigns long before she started using online and social media channels to promote her current employer, ABC Drug Corp. But what does that mean in the online environment, where you might have multiple “publications” per day via social media, press releases, your blog and website. Thankfully, no.

Pharmaceuticals 79

Pharmaceuticals Advertising Advertising Communications 79

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?

Crisis Management 238

Crisis Management B2B Reputation Advertising 238

Sword and the Script

APRIL 2, 2024

Top stories in today’s summary of PR news: Cision shutters the HARO brand; Agility adds “Intelligent Insights”; PR tech company replaces employees with AI On the first Tuesday of every month, I sort through all the news I can find on PR technology or comms tech and present it in a summary post like this one.

Reddit 176

Reddit Software B2B Technology 176

Newsfile

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Melissa Strle Dive into the dynamic world of Public Relations with this essential PR glossary. It serves as a communication tool to reach journalists, media outlets, and the public. Media monitoring tools scan various sources (print, online, social media, TV, radio) for mentions of specific keywords or brands.

Viral 52

Viral Crisis Communications SEO Reputation 52

5W PR

APRIL 11, 2023

Exclusivity of solutions Luxury marketing aims to create a unique brand image that reflects exclusivity and prestige. This occurs through high-end advertising, product placement, and celebrity endorsements. These brands produce goods that are associated with high quality, elegance and status.

Marketing 78

Marketing Radio Print Consumer 78

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. At first glance it seems great, the brand is seemingly benefiting with some organic lift stemming from its paid efforts.

Advertising 60

Advertising Advertising Social Media Twitter 60

Sword and the Script

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

The company works with adtech networks to do for media coverage what adtech is doing for advertising. Adtech networks already have tracking on major media sites to deliver performance information for advertising hosted there, and Cision works with these companies to do the same thing for coverage.

Publicity 90

Publicity Media Advertising Advertising 90

5W PR

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

They are loyal to brands that they like and they tend to make up their own minds. Advertising pitches do not work for them. Being proactive on social media platforms can help a brand. For millennials, a recommendation from a friend can be more effective than a print ad. A truly authentic brand is transparent.

Consumer 78

Consumer Print Social Media Advertising 78

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

AUGUST 2, 2023

Despite the massive increase of new channels, these time-honored mediums continue to exert substantial influence, reaching extensive audiences and providing distinct advantages that make them indispensable for public relations professionals looking to engage effectively with their target audience.

Radio 74

Radio Television Media Local 74

Katie Paine's Measurement Blog

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

Syn: AVE, Advertising Value Equivalency, Earned Media Value, Impressions Like the mythical succubus, AVE (advertising value equivalency) and other bad metrics suck the strength out of your PR campaigns. They reduce your value to the “equivalent” of advertising by reducing your efforts to the “value” of a column inch.

How To 52

How To Print Analytics Advertising 52

Sword and the Script

AUGUST 15, 2017

“This fee will cover an expanded profile in print which will run even sooner – within 30 days of purchase, in addition to an online listing,” according to the publisher’s message [emphasis added]. And with that, what was once a community service of sorts, with some editorial oversight, has become an advertisement.

Journalism 64

Journalism Brand Branding Advertising 64

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. First, social media will be around for many years to come, just like TV, outdoor, radio and even print.

Social Media 149

Social Media Marketing Media B2B 149

5W PR

MARCH 2, 2021

Micromarketing is an advertising approach that targets niche audiences in the market – in other words, through micromarketing, companies can directly market their products or services to a highly targeted consumer group. Micromarketing Tactics to Own your Niche. Different companies have their own micromarketing approaches.

Marketing 88

Marketing Consumer Radio Groups 88

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. Public relations (PR) can be one of the solutions available for marketers and business owners to support their video marketing campaigns. Let’s start with the basics!

Video 109

Video Marketing SEO Social Media 109

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

PR Insiders

MAY 7, 2021

Sometimes the confusion lies around these same people’s very good understanding of the value of direct-response advertising, which is designed to get instant results by encouraging people to take some sort of action right now. The ROI of publicity isn’t as instant or as cut-and-dried as advertising. Case closed. Or vice versa?

Data 78

Data Newspapers Analytics Measurement 78

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 8, 2017

When it comes to good public relations , a company can have great potential that for one reason or another is never realized in the form of media coverage. Beyond generating brand visibility, what do you want your PR coverage to communicate? But it’s often simply because the company is unprepared for the opportunity.

Media 199

Media Interviews YouTube Hotels 199

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 22, 2018

Every B2B tech PR person dreams of the splashy feature that will help make their company brand instantly recognizable. Just as some celebrities are famous for being famous, big-media notoriety can build the ego without building the brand. Digital and print trades in a given sector are tantamount to a virtual business community.

Pitching 168

Pitching Real Estate B2B Journalism 168

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 86

Social Media Media Mobile SEO 86

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. An exec I worked with once told me he didn’t exist until he saw his name in print. PR is least effective at: Substituting for advertising.

Print 120

Print Advertising Advertising Survey 120

Victorious PR

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

According to PRSA , PR (public relations) is a strategic communication process that builds mutually beneficial relationships between organizations and their public. Essentially, PR is simply a form of communication, often all about engaging with the public. Brand awareness and promotion. I’m sorry…what?

Real Estate 52

Real Estate Small Business Local Reputation 52

Cision

JULY 13, 2016

In this interview, Nick discusses how to approach integrated communication, why print may still have a place in your strategy and how to build relationships with reporters. What are the biggest PR and marketing mistakes brands make? Why is integrated communication so important for brands today?

Print 120

Print Tourism Transportation Film 120