Shift Communications

JUNE 24, 2016

In this series, we’ll examine the tools, techniques, and strategies of paid advertising as they apply to public relations work. Advertising Strategies. Our audiences care less about what kind of media they’re consuming and care more about whether the media is entertaining, engaging, or educational. That’s retargeting.

Advertising 109

Advertising Advertising Strategy Publicity 109

Onclusive

MAY 4, 2020

We have seen this during other periods of economic uncertainty: Businesses and consumers react, and those reactions have ripple effects. Marketing strategies are being altered and advertising budgets are being slashed. Consumers have reacted by shifting their focus more toward information than commercialism.

Crisis 464

Crisis Publicity Exercises Trends 464

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

A great example is Cocaine Economics , a stunning interactive website created through a partnership between Netflix and WSJ to promote the television show “Narcos.” Similarly, in the B2B sector, this guest piece by our client Verizon Media is a perfect example of what good sponsored content should look like. . Authenticity.

Advertising 334

Advertising Advertising B2B SEO 334

PR for Anyone

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

This led to her having three kids under 20 months while working for AutoNation, a top-ranking car company. She shares a career-defining moment when an event she organized for mom bloggers crashed Disney’s website within minutes, showcasing the immense draw of moms in influencing consumer behavior.

Marketing 130

Marketing Consumer Advertising Advertising 130

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 21, 2020

It’s enough already, say consumers. A widely reported survey of 7000 consumers by Mitto suggests that a hefty chunk of the public is ready for brands to change the channel. moves in fits and starts toward a reopening of sorts, some companies are cautiously venturing back into the pre-pandemic waters. As the U.S.

Brand 296

Brand Branding Advertising Advertising 296

5W PR

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

Advertising is a fascinating study in social strategy and messaging, and marketers tend to be observant of the initiatives other brands are taking to reach consumers. Several key factors likely played into this strategy to push out mainstream advertising in order to update a brand’s reputation or make a push for consumer involvement.

Advertising 68

Advertising Advertising Privacy Facebook 68

Onclusive

JULY 7, 2021

Being ranked on the first page of Google search results under specific terms related to your company is one of the most effective ways to build brand awareness and equity. is probably the most important information a company can have for understanding their customer.”. SOUNDBITE PERFORMANCE: Why message resonance is important.

Brand 370

Brand Branding SEO Engineering 370

Buzzstream

MARCH 12, 2020

It could be an influencer talking about an affiliated company or a prompt to download a free ebook in exchange for your email. . In addition, if you’re experiencing lower sign-ups, the barrier to entry may be too high for some consumers. We decided we wanted to pit a few advertising/marketing approaches against each other.

Advertising 131

Advertising Advertising Marketing Privacy 131

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 18, 2021

Specific sectors like ad tech , for example, offer a relatively small number of relevant trade publications compared to consumer categories. 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. .

Advertising 322

Advertising Advertising Privacy Television 322

PRSay

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

The traditional notion of “bad press” is negative coverage in a reputable journalism outlet that exposes legitimate complaints about a company — for example, coverage of a shareholder lawsuit, or a scandal about workplace conditions in a local or national newspaper. PR teams have been handling these kinds of events for years.

Communications 189

Communications Journalism Advertising Advertising 189

Buchanan PR

MAY 3, 2024

If you’re unfamiliar with this term, this is when a company pays a publication to publish an article. 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.

Writing 86

Writing Journalism Examples Advertising 86

Onclusive

MARCH 23, 2020

If you read our last post on Media Mix Modeling (MMM) , you have a basic understanding of what the methodology is, and why agencies and private companies alike are implementing this approach. This is our second post on the topic, and we will share a real life example along with information on what is needed to implement MMM.

Media 221

Media Measurement Analysis Television 221

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. Be sure to think about sharing ideas that aren’t just links to blog posts, for example.

Media 105

Media Advertising Advertising Print 105

Onclusive

MARCH 23, 2020

If you read our last post on Media Mix Modeling (MMM) , you have a basic understanding of what the methodology is, and why agencies and private companies alike are implementing this approach. This is our second post on the topic, and we will share a real-life example along with information on what is needed to implement MMM.

Media 195

Media Measurement Analysis Television 195

Onclusive

MARCH 23, 2020

If you read our last post on Media Mix Modeling (MMM) , you have a basic understanding of what the methodology is, and why agencies and private companies alike are implementing this approach. This is our second post on the topic, and we will share a real-life example along with information on what is needed to implement MMM.

Media 195

Media Measurement Analysis Television 195

PR in High Definition

MARCH 21, 2018

For example, Facebook discussed openly how it deals with abuse and radicalisation , and Canada allowed consumers to see what ads a company is running at any one time. you’re 18-21 and list ‘music’ as an interest, so Facebook will serve you music-based ads) but it does rather put the onus for consent back on the advertiser.

Advertising 48

Advertising Advertising Tools Privacy 48

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MARCH 11, 2020

71% of social media marketers say social media channels offer consumer insights that benefit other departments of their business, while 93% of all marketers cite more exposure for their business as its number one benefit. The platform is now offering new advertising options, making it easier to reach specific customer segments.

Social Media 272

Social Media Trends Media Instagram 272

Konnect Agency

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

Amongst the predicted marketing trends for 2021 , few could have anticipated Apple’s announcement that it will implement privacy changes with its iOS 14 update which will impact every brand advertising via Facebook. What Does The Update Mean For Advertisers? What Does The Update Mean For Advertisers?

Advertising 52

Advertising Advertising Web Privacy 52

Sword and the Script

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

When a company illustrates in thought leadership that it understands an industry – its strengths, weaknesses, problems and opportunities – buyers stand to reason their products are probably pretty good too. A car dealership published an advertisement promoting several open sales positions. How much time?

Leadership 150

Leadership B2B Study LinkedIn 150

5W PR

MAY 18, 2018

Used correctly, an experiential campaign gives companies a tangible way to connect with people and convince them to share their experiences with their friends and family. For instance, companies can launch live videos of their events on social media channels like Facebook live, or post podcasts on Apple’s iTunes.

Company 96

Company Marketing Social Media Analytics 96

5W PR

APRIL 21, 2023

User-generated content (UGC) is created by consumers, not companies or brands. 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. Brands can engage with consumers through user-generated content.

Consumer 88

Consumer Video Social Media Community 88

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JULY 13, 2022

And the biggest of these events – like the Cannes Advertising Festival, the Consumer Electronics Show, or the E3 Expo, attract equally high-profile media. This summer at the Cannes Lion Festival, for example, Greenpeace protesters made a splash in canoes to protest the fossil fuel industry’s greenwashing in advertising.

Media 294

Media Trade Shows Travel Interviews 294

Communications Conversations

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Advertising photography – You know the shots. Yet, most of us realize this is not what most consumers want. A company called Stackla recently surveyed consumers and marketers in the UK about social content preferences. Let’s take interviews, for example. That’s a pretty damning stat.

Brand 215

Brand Branding Instagram Video 215

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. Then, the company creates a marketing campaign catering to that specific target audience.

Marketing 88

Marketing Consumer Radio Groups 88

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. PR is less expensive than advertising.

Advertising 62

Advertising Advertising Print Study 62

NewsWhip

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

The average consumer’s attention span is short. Instagram carousels lack the quick, “get to the point” advertising that so many want to see. So, how are companies utilizing this new strategy? Take Panera Bread as an example. Long-winded promotional copy and “swipe to learn more!” Data backs it up.

Video 148

Video Brand Branding Instagram 148

PRSay

MAY 9, 2023

We used to calculate the value of earned media placements according to advertising value equivalency (AVE), based on the cost of a print media ad and the publication in which it appeared. For example, being included on Oprah Winfrey’s “favorite things” list can make a company. A case in point is the brand S’well. How Soulmates.ai

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Measurement Marketing Pharmaceuticals Social Media 103

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. Would you buy a service from a company with customer references like that? AT&T isn’t the only company facing this problem. Holy moly, right?!

Advertising 60

Advertising Advertising Social Media Twitter 60

Cision

AUGUST 23, 2017

Over the last few years, particularly with the onset of social media, emotional reactions from consumers have changed the face of public relations. Emotional intelligence drives consumer culture which influences your business strategy. So, why not capitalize on this approach to forge a lifelong relationship with your consumers?

Digital PR 251

Digital PR How To Small Business Analysis 251

Onclusive

JUNE 15, 2022

Integrating PR and marketing The trend toward convergence of communications and marketing has been in the works for over a decade, and we’ve seen great examples of increased effectiveness when the two disciplines are working together in synergy. However, the integration process can be challenging.

Marketing 195

Marketing Measurement Advertising Advertising 195

Onclusive

JUNE 15, 2022

The trend toward convergence of communications and marketing has been in the works for over a decade, and we’ve seen great examples of increased effectiveness when the two disciplines are working together in synergy. Maintaining a positive company image. Integrating PR and marketing. However, the integration process can be challenging.

Marketing 195

Marketing Measurement Advertising Advertising 195

Prohibition

JANUARY 20, 2021

With that in mind, here’s 16 reasons why you should consider hiring a PR company : 1) It allows you to stay relevant. Being active and sharing engaging content on the platform keeps your brand front of mind for consumers and allows you to reach and engage with a wider audience. However, it all depends on how you use it.

Company 62

Company Software Crisis Management Agency 62

5W PR

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Celebrity endorsements have been a staple of marketing and advertising for decades. Their association with any brand can quickly grab the attention of consumers and create a lasting impression. Authenticity concerns Consumers are becoming increasingly savvy. The association with a popular figure can rekindle consumer interest.

Brand 78

Brand Branding Product Launch Sports 78

Sword and the Script

MAY 21, 2019

Social media for business was then in its infancy, and we were able to reach both decision makers and consumers with a limited budget and get real traction. 3) Social media tends to have a consumer feel to it, why should a B2B firm consider investing in paid social? BH: We’re all consumers.

B2B 82

B2B Social Media Company Marketing 82

5W PR

APRIL 11, 2023

Going public is a major step for companies. Companies can do this by attracting attention to their stock. Hosting an IPO event A new IPO event is a perfect way to spark attention and interest in the company’s stock. Leveraging Social Media Companies can leverage social media to build up buzz for an upcoming IPO.

Publicity 88

Publicity Financial Banking Social Media 88

Prohibition

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

For the uninitiated, Facebook advertising can be a daunting place, made only worse when your campaigns are not generating good results. How best can we optimise our advertising campaign to ensure strong, positive results across all our ads? Pixel, custom audiences, Facebook advertisers. 2) RETARGETING.

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Facebook Advertising Advertising Creativity 110

PRSay

DECEMBER 27, 2022

For example, if someone in your organization is quoted in your press release, then include a web link to a high-resolution headshot of that person, along with your organization’s logo. More companies are doubling down on environmental, social and governance (ESG) efforts. Reevaluating Twitter. ESG and your agency.

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Trends Pitching Twitter Nonprofit 127