ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 23, 2021

Research shows that consumers want the brands and companies they do business with to be fair employers, good corporate citizens, and responsible stewards of the environment. The voracious appetite for viral stories on social platforms will assure plenty of exaggerated, distorted, and downright fake stories that seek to stoke tribal divisions.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 20, 2023

” Okay, so maybe people aren’t shouting about tools and software for advertisers. They might be limiting the glitz for customer events, but their presence reaffirms the prominence of technology brands in today’s advertising landscape. Yet as a PR agency with deep roots in adtech, we’ve been tracking Cannes Lions for years.

Creativity 156

Creativity Meeting Advertising Advertising 156

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. These short-form videos have seen high ROI, great retention rates, and have helped evolve brands into more modern, consumer facing entities. followers (and counting).

Video 148

Video Brand Branding Instagram 148

5W PR

JANUARY 23, 2023

Benefits Companies understand how difficult it’s become to reach their target audiences by only relying on advertising campaigns. However, a lot of companies have a difficult time doing that, which is why they’ve started to invest in advertising campaigns on the platform, as well as influencer marketing campaigns.

Marketing 88

Marketing Advertising Advertising Viral 88

Konnect Agency

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

As social media platforms continue to emerge and evolve, each innovation drives industry trends, and advertisers must quickly adapt to create and maintain relevancy with consumers in order to keep their brands top of mind. TikTok is well-known for it’s short-form, highly authentic, and oftentimes humorous content.

Video 98

Video Agency Strategy Marketing 98

Buchanan PR

JANUARY 8, 2024

Grimace’s chaotic and fun vibe interested the younger consumers, and they began creating TikToks and memes revolving around the character and his drink. Plus, it led to many consumers creating art centered around the brand’s name, logo and identity, a form of free advertising for Coca-Cola.

Marketing 52

Marketing Viral Trends Consumer 52

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

OCTOBER 3, 2023

The global toy industry sees kidfluencers as a lucrative advertising channel, especially through techniques like “stealth advertising,” such as advertorials framed as reviews. Virality and shareability: The innocence and charm of child influencers make their content highly shareable.

Brand 82

Brand Branding Marketing Ethics 82

Prohibition

MAY 5, 2023

In a nutshell, what reactive PR actually means is being reactive to the ever-changing news agenda and hottest viral trends. So this means if you act quickly enough, you’ll be at the forefront of the viral conversation, and that means exposing your brand to potentially millions of people.

Strategy 62

Strategy Marketing Viral B2C 62

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

NewsWhip

JULY 15, 2021

This keeps the topics they explore relevant, specific, and consumer-centric. . We want to make sure that we’re not posting funny memes and/or advertisements at a time that nobody wants to see that,” said Powell. “So, When doing this, they look for areas they want to talk about, or partnerships that they already have.

Creativity 78

Creativity Data Trends Analytics 78

NewsWhip

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

The conventional wisdom used to be that big events can dominate newsrooms and media or consumer interest and thus ruin the best laid plans of PR mice and men. The collision of these two cultural behemoths is going to create six weeks of extreme congestion across TV schedules, news agendas, advertising buys and of course, consumer attention.

Brand 78

Brand Branding Data Viral 78

NewsWhip

JUNE 2, 2020

Marketing and Advertising. We measure the reach, impact and value of consumer and media content and conversation in the context of the brand and its competitors. The virality graphs give us both a better sense of whether or not a story is still gaining attention, and how much attention that story is getting. CASE STUDY.

Case Study 78

Case Study Study Viral Data 78

Waxing UnLyrical

FEBRUARY 26, 2013

A Harvard marketing professor named Thales Texeira has done some recent studies of content virality and sharing. In his research on viral advertising videos , he found that a very small percentage of advertising videos (0.1%) actually go “viral.” His findings are pretty illuminating. Why we share.

Viral 102

Viral Advertising Advertising Study 102

Cision

FEBRUARY 22, 2016

In advertising and communication, oftentimes you need to introduce a new concept or product to your publics. While this may be true to an extent, when it comes to pronouns one study determined that reaction depends upon the relationship between brand and consumer. “you and brand X”). This is known as “satiation.”

Writing 144

Writing Study Viral Consumer 144

Cision

JUNE 29, 2017

There’s no doubt the way we consume stories has changed. Paid media will make that data easily available otherwise you will take your advertising dollars elsewhere. The Cision World Tour Toronto keynote speaker, Scott Stratten, made an excellent point about this problem while discussing a viral video he created on Facebook.

Storytelling 0

Storytelling Data Communications Technology 0

Prohibition

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

These days, customer acquisition, retargeting, retention, and support are all being carried out through social media channels across the whole consumer experience. Paid social advertising has evolved into an integral part of advertising on social media platforms. Hence, the popularity of paid social. What is Paid Social?

Advertising 62

Advertising Advertising Social Media Strategy 62

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. But we do need to be both scrupulous with the facts and transparent about the funding, and consumers of such news should take note of who pays, and who benefits.

Publicity 120

Publicity Storytelling Journalism Viral 120

Sword and the Script

JUNE 9, 2015

The biggest challenge is that we are moving from an industry that could create one amazing commercial to reach consumers to an ecosystem with a diversified channel structure,” according to Mike Scafidi , marketing operations with PepsiCo. In a phrase, as the paper suggests, “Marketers looking to reach consumers in new ways.”

Content Marketing 60

Content Marketing Employee Marketing Viral 60

The Resolution Blog

JANUARY 31, 2020

But writing up award entries can be expensive and time-consuming. Of course, judges are going to sit up and listen to entries that garnered incredible results, but your campaign doesn’t have to have gone viral as these judges point out… Focus On Results (and If You’re Using AVEs?—?Grow What’s not to like?

Measurement 156

Measurement Case Study Creativity Course 156

Critical Mention

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

According to a 2018 Association of National Advertisers (ANA) survey, 75% of marketers are using influencers as a marketing tool and 43% plan to increase spending on it in the next 12 months. And in a 2017 TINT article, only 4% of consumers declared trust in marketing in advertising in general. They create fresh content.

Marketing 80

Marketing SEO Advertising Advertising 80

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

A brand nickname is like a viral video. Pizza Hut tried to adopt just “the Hut” but consumers turned it down cold. At an advertising conference yesterday AT&T announced that its AppNexus ad-tech unit will be rebranded as … wait for it — Xandr. You may want it badly, but it can’t be forced.

How To 101

How To Viral Advertising Advertising 101

Cision

MAY 12, 2017

For instance, 48% of consumers start mobile research with a search engine and on an average, smartphone conversions are up by 64% as compared to the average desktop conversion rates. As we saw with the recent United Airlines fiasco , crisis news doesn’t take time to go viral.

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Google Digital PR Mobile SEO 259

Cision

NOVEMBER 24, 2015

Changing media habits coupled with massive pushes in ad blocking, including iOS9 ( TechCrunch ), are increasing the importance of organic content and native advertising. Consumer habits and generational preferences are pushing toward an increased use of PR over advertising. It’s simple. Organic content is PR.

Pitching 120

Pitching How To Instagram YouTube 120

Mindful Marketing

JULY 4, 2020

During a time focused on re-opening the economy after the onset of a viral pandemic, there are glaring signs that the United States is suffering from another type of pandemic—racism. Sonja Martin Poole , associate professor of marketing, University of San Francisco Our nation is clearly in crisis.

Marketing 74

Marketing Pharmaceuticals Policies System 74

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

SEPTEMBER 8, 2016

And a strong reputation usually engages consumers over time. Nielsen’s 2015 Trust in Advertising report shows that people trust earned media (as in editorial articles and posts) and owned content more than any other formats. Sixty-six percent give credence to editorial content or consumer opinions posted online over other media.

Education 120

Education Leadership Viral Consumer 120

Cision

NOVEMBER 30, 2015

It also presents businesses a conundrum: the need to reach and convert online consumers has accelerated, yet much belief about digital and social customers is counter-intuitive. Berger describes six attributes that most “viral” word-of-mouth brands and products share: Social Currency. Practical Value. Conclusion.

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Social Media Facebook Print Advertising 120

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 21, 2016

As almost 200,000 folks get ready for their annual excursion to Las Vegas for CES (Consumer Electronics Show) , those of us who toil in B2B tech public relations will be looking for 2017 trends to better take advantage of industry moves and stake out positions for clients. B2B content must be shareable.

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B2B Customer Service Software Technology 120

Mora Communications

OCTOBER 13, 2017

Public relations offer something that traditional advertising can never deliver, credibility. TV news viewership, on average, varies between 2-7 million people and can reach far beyond that when a segment goes viral. For the attorney looking to raise his or her profile, there is no better option than PR.

Advertising 40

Advertising Advertising Television Viral 40

Solo PR Pro

JULY 3, 2019

E-commerce and Online Advertising. Developing a better user experience produces by far the most viral effect and impact when investing in growth. Privacy Concerns and Their Impact on Advertising. E-Commerce is still gaining on brick and mortar retailers, but the growth is slowing. Activity is stable, but growth is slowing.

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Report Privacy Pinterest Retail 45

5W PR

MAY 18, 2018

The more content a company can create as a result of their experiential marketing events, the easier it will be for that brand to supplement their existing SEO and digital advertising campaigns. Another great thing about experiential marketing, is that it leads to a stronger consumer experience for a brand’s target audience.

Company 96

Company Marketing Social Media Analytics 96

Cision

JULY 20, 2015

Birchbox has a cascade of triggers to perpetuate the consumer relationship. The samples (and email campaigns) trigger her to buy (Birchbox sells consumer products online). ” Triggers are prompts which remind us of something else: peanut butter reminds us of jelly, pepperoni reminds us of pizza, et cetera. ” 3.

Energy 120

Energy Viral Storytelling Community 120

PRSay

OCTOBER 25, 2017

Market research is vital to understanding how target audiences consume info,” said Haworth. Unsurprisingly, the importance of shared media (which refers, in part, to social media and online interactions among consumers) was a topic on all of their minds. What’s driven the convergence of PR + marketing + advertising?

Social Media 97

Social Media Conference Media Corporate 97

MaccaPR

JANUARY 15, 2019

Fiji Water has not yet responded to Adweek’s request for comment about its viral water tray holder,” the trade magazine reported. But the stunt was just the diving board for Fiji, a platform that enabled consumers to interact with Fiji Water’s playful, snarky content through social media. 2 - Surprise! billion bottled water category.

Marketing 78

Marketing Viral Consumer Brand 78

Shift Communications

OCTOBER 7, 2014

This mentality involves a complete change in the way we consume information and created a demand for real-time, up-to-the-second news unlike we’ve ever seen before. People can sense desperation and self-promotion in advertising in much the same way as when we watch The Bachelor. The same applies for not being overly self-serving.

Marketing 138

Marketing Conference Trends Viral 138

Prohibition

DECEMBER 19, 2019

As we transition into 2020, emerging technologies are continuing to change the way we build and consume content. As consumers are becoming more aware, they recognise when they are being retargeted, they understand when viral videos are being produced, they know about influencer marketing. 360 Degree Videos. Vertical Video.

Video 48

Video Trends Storytelling YouTube 48

PR in High Definition

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

The problem is that many of them offer a general service whereby they cover multiple topics to fulfil the needs of the publication – for example, they’re not simply health reporters covering developments in the health sector, but instead might cover health alongside all sorts of different types of consumer stories. News been framed!

Media 54

Media Newspapers Journalism Video 54

MaccaPR

MAY 28, 2015

AdAge chose “Message to Space” for its Creativity Top 5 and awarded Hyundai the #1 spot on its Viral Video Chart. Yes, yes - of course, we’re talking truth in advertising, of all things, but consider: When consumers watch the film, ‘Avengers 2,’ they know that Robert Downey Jr can’t really fly.

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Film Marketing YouTube Advertising 48