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Corporate storytelling is an essential future PR skill

Stuart Bruce

Paul Holmes, founder of the eponymous The Holmes Report, has a great line about how advertising people are brilliant at making up stories and telling them well and PR people are fantastic at finding real stories, but aren’t good enough at telling them. John Cleese said “Creativity is not a talent. It is a way of operating.”

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Top 10 Influential PR Businesses to Follow in 2020

Critical Mention

Powell Tate partners with organizations across sectors — global corporations, advocacy groups, nonprofits and foundations, coalitions, national trade associations and government agencies. Several popular topics covered in their news & views section of their site are advertising, digital, diverse, creative and awards news.

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Hyundai “Message To Space” TV Spot – Marketing Masterpiece or Brilliant Illusion?

MaccaPR

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. So what precisely is the understanding between advertisers and their consumers as to honesty? Source: Forbes ). Was the spot intentionally misleading?”

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Amplify Your PR Wins

Landis PR

Note: This is a reposted blog by our Public Relations Global Network Partner, Amanda Hill – Three Box Strategic Communications. For the original blog, please visit here. Photo courtesy of Pixabay Your audience’s attention is more fragmented than ever. We used to target seven touchpoints to reach the customer – now, it takes eight or nine.

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Is AI a threat or benefit to marketers and communicators? 2 PR pros weigh in

Landis PR

Solid storytelling, writing and editing skills are still very much in demand. AI tools can’t handle the nuance that comes with providing sound strategic counsel. While AI may provide a solid starting point for a press release or blog post, it’s not going to churn out a polished product.

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Will Generative AI Replace Marketers and Content Creators?

Landis PR

Even as AI continues to evolve, there will always be something uniquely human about the art of storytelling. These tools still don’t understand the nuances of true storytelling, and they’ve certainly never interacted with your customers on a face-to-face basis.

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PR Rock Stars (of the future): 19 new college grads ready to take over the world

Communications Conversations

She has a strong background in advertising, public relations and marketing and is skilled at primary research (surveys and focus groups). Natalie Anastasia is a junior at the University of South Florida with a bright future in the public relations industry. You can find her portfolio here: [link].

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