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Cannes Lions 2023: AdTech Dominates At The World’s Biggest Creative Meet

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

As summer blooms along the French Riviera, the world’s leading creative talents are gathering once again for the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity. ” Okay, so maybe people aren’t shouting about tools and software for advertisers. As Oli Marlow-Thomas, Chief Innovation Officer for Smartly.io

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Young Employees Bring Fresh Ideas, Perspectives, Creativity

PRSay

Find more ideas on unleashing your creativity in the March issue of Strategies & Tactics. As the great French artist Henri Matisse once said, “Creativity takes courage.” Often, the things we call creative have never been done before: a new way to advertise something, a unique approach to a PR campaign, a new kind of video effect.

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The powerful comms combo between strategy and creativity

PR in High Definition

And I was also at this year’s PRCA International Summit, moderating a panel and hearing from our peers at a global level. Something came up in both these situations that was an important reminder for me – strategic thinking combined with a good dose of creativity has tremendous impact! At the same time, we’re creatives.

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A Toast To Independent PR Agencies

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

We had our own clients, but we depended on “below-the-line” budgets of large integrated marketing clients where the relationship was owned by our advertising siblings. My advertising colleagues were delightful and talented, but they had no incentive to understand PR and what it brings to the table. Breakthrough creative.

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AdTech Pubs Every PR Pro Should Be Reading

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Guest post by Crenshaw Communications intern, Jordan Farbowitz . 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. . Or, if you want to keep tabs on the latest campaigns and creative, check out the Hot Spots column. . AdExchanger.

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More on PR2020: social media activism, internal comms resurgence, storytelling and professionalism

Stephen Waddington

There were some clear misses in my original essay: social media activism, internal communications, storytelling and professionalism in PR. The resurgence of internal communications Internal communications is one of the hottest areas of contemporary PR. I’ve developed each of these themes below. It is enjoying significant growth.

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How To Stand Out In Ad Tech PR

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

There are now thousands of companies that specialize in digital advertising, creating a lot of competition for partners and vendors. Just as with targeted advertising, data is the holy grail of ad tech PR. Weshould get creative with tactics. If your company is willing to say what others won’t, you have found a megaphone. .

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