Communications Conversations

APRIL 8, 2015

The post outlined the success the New York Times brand studio (T Brand Studio) is having with their custom advertising content (referred to as “paid posts”). We’ve seen differing stats on the “effectiveness” of native advertising. And, we’ve seen many different formats for native advertising.

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Advertising Advertising Trends Storytelling 60

5W PR

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Celebrity endorsements have been a staple of marketing and advertising for decades. From Hollywood A-listers to sports superstars, brands have often turned to famous faces to promote their products or services. The fees can run into millions, making it an expensive strategy, especially for smaller businesses.

Brand 78

Brand Branding Product Launch Sports 78

PRSay

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

In just two weeks, the chicken mayhem had earned Popeye’s a boatload of new Twitter followers , a huge boost in profits and an estimated $65 million in free advertising. Popeyes’ official social media channels hadn’t hinted at a launch, there was no long-running countdown on their website and media organizations had yet to break the news.

Product Launch 149

Product Launch Storytelling Social Media Video 149

Sword and the Script

JUNE 13, 2023

The company polled 3,132 journalists in 17 countries across North America, Europe and Asia for this year’s report. Companies that do this will get more opportunities – those that don’t won’t – and you might just burn a bridge. to shape their editorial strategy than they have in previous years.”

Journalism 134

Journalism Media Relations Report Media 134

PR Fuel

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

It’s a broad term that refers to all the ways your company interacts with the public and with the news media. The goal of PR is to create a positive image of your company and its leaders through a combination of news coverage and social media outreach. Another word for paid media is advertising. What Does PR Stand For?

Crisis Communications 105

Crisis Communications Product Launch Crisis Reputation 105

Newsfile

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Tailored for you, the PR pro, it breaks down key terms and strategies, from crafting effective press releases to mastering social media monitoring. A press release (also known as a news release) is an official statement issued by an organization to announce news, events, product launches, or other relevant information.

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Viral Crisis Communications SEO Reputation 52

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

In this case, PR strategies can help your brand use a broader method to communicate your messages to specific audiences effectively. And today, successful PR goes beyond press releases and media kits, even though those two strategies are still relevant. We’ll delve more in-depth into PR and marketing.

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Video Marketing SEO Social Media 110

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

AUGUST 24, 2018

If you’ve been charged with developing the PR approach and plan for your company, get ready; you’re taking the first step toward a substantive achievement. Supporting a product launch? The communications goals should align with or complement those of marketing, advertising, and sales – but they don’t have to be the same.

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Writing How To Pitching Privacy 136

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

APRIL 21, 2016

B2B PR has endured as a successful part of many a company’s growth strategy, and it can be an exciting field for PR professionals. B2B PR pros strategically work with the publications and influencers who make a difference for their companies — regardless of how well known they might be to the general public.

B2B 120

B2B B2C Product Launch Creativity 120

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 17, 2017

While it’s unlikely that an organization’s strategy, positioning, target audiences, and key messages will change, most tactics benefit from quarterly review and refreshers. The beauty of public relations, in comparison to traditional advertising and even some forms of direct marketing, is that it is built for flexibility.

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Writing Comparison Product Launch Leadership 130

Presspage

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

If you are sending a press release, make sure it includes all the relevant information and a couple of jargon-free quotes that talk about why this is important for consumers or a wider community – not for the company or organization. Don’t look for free advertising. Personalize your PR pitches.

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Pitching Advertising Advertising Product Launch 78

Konnect Agency

APRIL 20, 2021

From product launches to hosting an event, there is no shortage of creative ways and strategies to leverage celebrities and influencers for your brand. Featuring celebrities in advertising or with partnerships can enhance a brand, and has always been a high-impact marketing tool. Being the Face of a Brand.

Creativity 52

Creativity Brand Branding Product Launch 52

Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 2, 2018

The job description discussed in the courtship didn’t match the reality: “To his surprise, his role was limited mostly to marketing communications, including advertising and social media. He had no responsibility for (and limited influence over) product launches, pricing, and store openings. Give our services a try. Talk to Us

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Survey Marketing Product Launch Analytics 97

Contently - Strategy

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

In the late aughts, Byrom was working as a freelance designer in the UK when he came across the site of a relatively new company called Dropbox. The company’s pitch was a 90-second animated video and a sign-up form. For one company, generating 10 leads through a video might be excellent. That’s it.

Marketing 111

Marketing Video Product Launch YouTube 111

PR Fuel

JANUARY 24, 2021

Compared to other forms of online advertising, it is more cost-effective. Other forms of advertising, like PPC (Pay-Per-Click), are more expensive in the long run. Writing and publishing the press release yourself requires you to contact media companies. Otherwise, it may harm your marketing strategy.

SEO 65

SEO Writing Engineering Product Launch 65

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 3, 2023

Public relations professionals create and maintain a positive image for their organization, often through the use of marketing, branding, and communication strategies. PR is a broad field that encompasses many different tactics and strategies for managing communication between an organization and the public. It’s not a bad take.

Interviews 104

Interviews Publicity Technology Social Media 104

Shift Communications

JUNE 30, 2015

When we B2B PR folks sit down to put together the latest version of XYZ product launch, what comes to mind? What’s the supporting content strategy? S ocial advertising is still cost effective, and budgeting for Twitter/LinkedIn/Facebook advertising (with images please!) should be part of every launch strategy.

B2B 60

B2B Analytics Google B2C 60

Prohibition

OCTOBER 7, 2022

For businesses, LinkedIn can you give the ability to recruit new staff, market your business to expand your client portfolio, as well as show off company milestones or client wins. Like most platforms, LinkedIn ads use a bidding strategy for those wanting to promote content. How do LinkedIn ads run? How do LinkedIn ads run?

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LinkedIn Advertising Advertising Creativity 62

Beyond PR

AUGUST 3, 2016

When companies launch new products, it means one thing: Opportunity. And, as our white paper Expanding Engagement & Inspiring Action with Your Next Product Launch explores, an opportunity to establish your company as a credible industry influencer. An opportunity to bring in more business.

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Content Marketing Marketing Product Launch Analytics 40

MaccaPR

MARCH 12, 2019

After 500 product launches, 250 online videos and 150+ digital campaigns for healthcare brands, StoneArch’s approach to brand strategy and content is likely to intrigue even marketers who aren’t involved in the world of pacemakers, stents, neurostimulators, hospitals, physicians and near-miraculous devices to treat chronic illnesses.

Agency 54

Agency Healthcare Interviews Insurance 54

Beyond PR

NOVEMBER 9, 2016

When brands launch a new product or roll out a product update, there’s a pretty standard slate of communications methods to rely on. Product collateral, email, social media, demo videos, advertising, press releases and events are all common product marketing tactics.

Product Launch 85

Product Launch How To Leadership Analytics 85

Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 14, 2016

Most companies are blind to the massive PR resource that is their workforce. Source: Nielsen Global Trust in Advertising Survey. You can track customers right from your advertising efforts to where they make the purchase. You may want to run a pilot with a few employees before implementing the program company wide.

Employee 40

Employee Measurement Social Media Product Launch 40

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 2, 2018

Technology companies gearing up for a new product launches know full well they’re adding to a crowded marketplace. But no tech company can afford to overlook the power of public relations to create anticipation, credibility, and impact for a new offering. Why is the product or service needed?

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Technology Product Launch B2B Software 157

Buzzstream

MARCH 26, 2020

Sticking to traditional advertising channels will cause you to drown out in the crowd. If my company investing money upfront, I want to see sales coming from this campaign. I want this influencer to bring the energy our product deserves so that sales can thrive and we can replicate this partnership deal again. Image Source.

YouTube 116

YouTube Brand Branding Video 116

Karen Freberg

JUNE 24, 2019

For example, for the summit, we had a full agenda filled with amazing speakers from agencies, platforms, and companies to share their insights, expertise, and advice on how we can come together and solve the problems and address opportunities. Unilever and P&G are two companies that are doing this for their brands across the way.

Education 64

Education Creativity Pinterest Facebook 64

5W PR

JANUARY 31, 2024

Technology Public Relations (Tech PR) involves managing and enhancing the public image of technology-related companies and products. This is especially effective for consumer technology products. Tech PR professionals work to generate favorable publicity, manage crises, and position technology brands as industry leaders.

Technology 78

Technology Product Launch Crisis Management Case Study 78

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 20, 2022

c) More companies create their own content and channels to reach audiences instead of traditional media channels. d) Influencer marketing to cool off as far as the amounts of money companies are paying influencers.”. We’ll see more companies hire copywriters to ensure narratives remain consistent.”. “I see a few things.

Marketing 196

Marketing Content Marketing Data Social Media 196

Newsfile

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Product Launches or Special Editions Holiday Sales or Promotions Corporate Social Responsibility Initiatives (eg. charity) Holiday Industry Insights or Predictions Company Milestones or Year-End Reviews 2. You can tailor your own holiday press releases with the strategies learned here. billion in U.S. over 2022 levels.

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Examples Energy Retail Product Launch 116

Newsfile

JANUARY 30, 2024

Melissa Strle It can be challenging for PR professionals to navigate through an array of tools and strategies. This article highlights the top five PR trends for 2024, offering insights to refine and modernize your PR strategies. But early in 2024, the company will introduce Gemini Ultra in a new experience called Bard Advanced.

Trends 105

Trends YouTube Video Social Media 105

Prohibition

JANUARY 14, 2022

As a company, you want to be able to respond quickly and effectively with an appropriate plan. Trying to hide and hoping the issue will blow over is the worst possible strategy because it never does. An event that gives your company a black eye but doesn’t threaten its survival. What is Consumer Sentiment?

Crisis 62

Crisis How To Crisis Management Crisis Communications 62

5W PR

FEBRUARY 1, 2020

While “branding” a product is all about promoting a term, symbol or a product name, public relations (PR) experts view their job as also pitching something with marketing and advertising efforts. Choosing the Right Brand Development Strategy. New brand strategy is not about putting a new spin on an existing product.

Brand 109

Brand Branding Publicity Consumer 109

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MARCH 28, 2017

Whether it’s the tailored digital dashboard offered by companies like Trendkite or sophisticated social listening reports like those created by Mention , sophisticated analytics help prove PR’s value beyond the old metric of “inches and airtime.” Start with clear organizational goals. Identify the “core measures.”

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Measurement Study Data Agency 120

Newsfile

JANUARY 24, 2024

McKinsey & Company, 2023 By all accounts, PR pros are increasingly using generative AI in their roles and this is expected to steadily increase over the next year. But early in 2024, the company will introduce Gemini Ultra in a new experience called Bard Advanced. Data-driven PR Data-driven PR uses analytics to guide PR strategies.

Trends 52

Trends Data-Driven PR Analytics Survey 52

PR Fuel

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

The term “free advertising” might conjure up the image of a famous brand making the headlines in the newspapers. Wouldn’t it be great if your business could get that sort of “free advertising? Wouldn’t it be great if your business could get that sort of “free advertising?”

SEO 52

SEO Viral Advertising Advertising 52

Cision

APRIL 7, 2017

Kristin Daher, the President and founder of Powerhouse Communications , spearheads the creative communications agency providing a wide range of media relations, brand strategy, and social media services with a specialty in the foodservice and franchise space. What role does social media play in your media relations strategy?

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Pitching Agency Social Media Creativity 228

Shift Communications

AUGUST 3, 2016

Strategy, strategy, strategy.but what is the strategy?” According to Merrian-Websters, a strategy involves a careful plan or method for achieving a particular goal usually over a long period of time. When you first get the opportunity to create a plan it is easy to mistake strategies, goals and tactics.

B2B 60

B2B Interviews Strategy Product Launch 60

Beyond PR

JULY 21, 2016

It’s no longer about a single campaign, blog post, press release, or advertisement. Marketing can’t function without IT, customer service issues are broadcast in social media and internal memos about product launches or recalls are shared within nanoseconds to media outlets,” reads our latest white paper How Buyer 2.0

Brand 40

Brand Branding How To Employee 40