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. Increasingly, reporters in the tech, advertising and marketing space are less inclined to do traditional product launch coverage unless the company is a top gun. Save the sales pitch for customers.

Technology 157

Technology Product Launch B2B Software 157

Sword and the Script

APRIL 2, 2024

Top stories in today’s summary of PR news: Cision shutters the HARO brand; Agility adds “Intelligent Insights”; PR tech company replaces employees with AI On the first Tuesday of every month, I sort through all the news I can find on PR technology or comms tech and present it in a summary post like this one. Reddit data.

Reddit 178

Reddit Software B2B Technology 178

Cision

OCTOBER 14, 2016

After nearly 20 years as a technology reporter, Phil Harvey knows how to spot tech trends still in their infancy. As managing editor at CRN , he oversees news coverage of technology, telecommunications and the Internet of Things. In that time, he’s learned how to spot good pitches from a lightyear away. How about any pet peeves?

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Pitching Trends Telecommunications Technology 120

Sword and the Script

MAY 7, 2024

Highlights included: There are more and more queries every day and the service has gain some 17,000 subscribers in just a couple of weeks; Using generative AI to pitch HERO queries is forbidden. “Generative AI is the new ‘don’t pitch off topic.'” a reporter has all the sources they need.

Software 85

Software Pitching Technology B2B 85

PRSay

JUNE 16, 2023

In public relations, generative AI has the potential to automate routine tasks such as writing press releases, social media posts and email pitches, thus allowing practitioners to focus on strategic, big-picture work. Generative AI is being used in industries such as entertainment and advertising to create personalized content for audiences.

Technology 146

Technology Crisis Management Social Media Training 146

Stephen Waddington

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

Limited data is available. Channels and tactics Mainstream media: national, lifestyle and technology Social media: Facebook, Instagram, TikTok YouTube channel: underwear.tv Skidz estimates that men change their underwear every two to three days, making the market approximately 60 million pairs of pants per year.

Pitching 102

Pitching Instagram Agency YouTube 102

Sword and the Script

JUNE 6, 2023

The survey found: 57% are crafting pitches; 48% are writing copy for social media; 48% are writing press releases; 44% are using it for research; and 25% say they are using it for strategy and planning. One AI tools surfaces relevant media contacts based on your pitch or press release – and strives to predict how it will be received.

Survey 152

Survey Software B2B Pitching 152

Buzzstream

JUNE 5, 2024

There are also asset-less digital PR strategies that include pitching quotes to journalists. How to pitch: This gave me four rankings lists that I could pitch to journalists in the local media outlets in the top-ranking cities. How to pitch: This approach gives Pinrose an asset when pitching to beauty and lifestyle journalists.

Digital PR 62

Digital PR Examples Strategy Survey 62

PRSay

MAY 18, 2016

The big data revolution has pushed the public relations industry forward. The focus on data within the public relations industry has occurred for a number of reasons, including: A shift to digital and advanced technologies provides communication professionals with greater access to information about their audience and efforts.

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Data Meeting Measurement Guidelines 106

Cision

AUGUST 9, 2017

For decades, marketing and advertising professionals have had the upper hand when it comes to demonstrating the impact of their work. Paid advertising and owned media solutions have harnessed the powers of technology and data to target, distribute, and measure with a high degree of accuracy.

Communications 185

Communications How To Media Measurement 185

NewsWhip

JUNE 23, 2021

Building the bridge between infrastructure and data-driven media intelligence: Zach Silber and Kivvit. Partnerships with technology | Jump to text. Real-time versus longer term data | Jump to text. Infrastructure segments from data centers to cannabis | Jump to text. JUNE 18, 2021 | 11:30am EST / 4:30pm GMT.

Data 78

Data Media Analytics Energy 78

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JULY 17, 2017

But this threshold crossing is a sign that major advertisers can no longer give short shrift to digital ad budgets. Particularly on mobile devices, consumers are still using technology to block intrusive and irrelevant ads, placing pressure on digital marketers to deliver better ad messages. Revenue will follow.

Trends 159

Trends Mobile Advertising Advertising 159

Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

And now, here’s this month’s PR technology summary…. PR Week published a story about a new vendor out of Tel Aviv that’s has launched what it pitches as a CRM for PR. The tool also breaks down the pitching activity of each team member, including metrics for open, response and coverage rates.”.

Analytics 70

Analytics Report Technology Pitching 70

Onclusive

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

1 Paid search, display ads, social media, online video advertising and email marketing will grow to 46% of advertising budgets 2. With digital convergence, PR and media communicators are no longer just the traditional writers of press releases or distributors of media pitches. Digital growth has put PR front and center.

Measurement 231

Measurement Data-Driven PR Survey Storytelling 231

Sword and the Script

MARCH 1, 2022

Cision adds sponsored content feature to PR Newswire – pitches it as “guaranteed editorial”; Meltwater Beats Earnings; TrueScope Raises $6.2 It’s doing this through a partnership with an adtech company called Nativo, which as the brand name suggests, is a native advertising platform. Million and Eyes the U.S.

Software 126

Software Case Study Advertising Advertising 126

Sword and the Script

MARCH 14, 2023

Former PR agency leader is a building software product focused on improving PR pitches with two different types of artificial intelligence I’ve started to use ChatGPT to rewrite and suggest alternate headlines. In 2010, he sold his agency to an advertising holdings company for an estimated $10-$15 million.

Software 85

Software Media Relations Media Pitching 85

Sword and the Script

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

Every month when I go to write this PR technology summary, I’m surprised at just how many new tools and features are being brought to market. And now, here’s this month’s PR technology summary…. 1) Talkwalker lets you run your data through their AI. Talkwalker has introduced a new feature it’s calling Customer Data +.

Internal 64

Internal International Data Media 64

Bianchi Biz Blog

MAY 8, 2023

Our team covers transportation and mobility, including electric vehicles, driver-assist technology and connectivity. I then worked as an investigative reporter at the Forward, a Jewish newspaper, and went back to school for business journalism and data journalism. What advice do you have for PR people that want to pitch you?

Automotive 85

Automotive Report Meeting Radio 85

Deirdre Breakenridge

NOVEMBER 16, 2016

In a recent post , I suggested leveraging Nielsen’s research in order to create data-driven marketing and communications plans. That’s the front-end work every successful campaign entails, but the data cycle doesn’t end there. This is the challenge my friends at AirPR are solving, one data dashboard at a time. SFM: Yes, exactly.

Data-Driven PR 150

Data-Driven PR Strategy Data Measurement 150

Cision

NOVEMBER 11, 2016

Marijane Funess, a director at Crenshaw Communications for the past six years, pioneers a communications company uniquely positioned at the intersection of design and technology. Is your company prepared to deal with the growing technological marketplace needing some communications help? How can they overcome them?

Communications 253

Communications Data Local Survey 253

Sword and the Script

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Propel, which is headquartered in Tel Aviv said its technology is currently being used by elements of the Israeli government and NGOs in its armed conflict with Hamas. “Beyond mitigating the physical or cyber damage, there is also a fight to ensure that an organization’s reputational damage is mitigated.” click image for higher resolution) 2.

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Employee Software Survey Tools 141

Sword and the Script

APRIL 11, 2023

For example, you shouldn’t copy and paste proprietary data with a generative AI system. The company says, “AMIGA offers advanced research and writing capabilities including generating pitches.” Last month, a US-based PR tech startup called Prophet white labeled OpenAI technology for generative AI in its product. It’s not alive.

Software 78

Software Company Pitching Training 78

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 20, 2022

And, given the vast amount of time I pour into writing about PR technology , I’m really pleased with the long list of contributions from the PR technology vendor community. A great data divide. Data and the use of data will become the great divide between marketers producing content and content marketing.

Marketing 196

Marketing Content Marketing Data Social Media 196

Sword and the Script

AUGUST 30, 2022

This summary of PR technology news – the PR Tech Sum – is back after a two-month hiatus. I couldn’t find any financial data on the deal but in a separate piece for Media Post Laurie Sullivan writes that Kelp has 10 employees and “Signal AI has about 220 employees.” I do have a sense of humor. Onclusive buying spree continues.

Publicity 85

Publicity Survey Enterprise Pitching 85

Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Welcome to the first PR technology summary ( PR tech sum ) of 2020. For those new to it, the PR tech sum, it’s a monthly roundup of all the news coming from the vendor community that develops and sells PR technology. You can find the many posts I’ve written about the data all neatly categorized under this tag: JOTW.

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Software Analysis Data Tools 104

Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

As it turns out, he got his start selling radio and television advertising and only later went to work in the CPG industry after earning an MBA. He’s hung a shingle and runs a consultancy focused on marketing technology. I curate a newsletter on marketing technology so I read a ton of articles about marketing every week.

Technology 61

Technology Marketing Retail Interviews 61

Cision

OCTOBER 30, 2017

While those of us in marketing or PR are quick to applaud technologies that allow us to do more, reach more, or earn more, we don’t seem to have the same attitude about updating our measurement tools and processes. Take Advertising Value Equivalency (AVE), for example. But don’t just look at the data; act on it.

Measurement 215

Measurement Media System Tools 215

Konnect Agency

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Platforms and technologies that appear to be promising fizzle out quickly, and new rules and regulations seem to emerge daily. In 2022, you can expect to see hybrid events become the next “new norm,” with some even going as far as adopting VR and AR technologies to drop at-home attendees right into the live experience. Final Thoughts.

Trends 119

Trends Publicity Communications Marketing 119

Buzzstream

MAY 2, 2024

Some journalists love to get pitched great stories. But they are so bombarded with irrelevant stories and weak pitches that they don’t put their email addresses front and center. This post isn’t about writing a media pitch because we’ve already done that. In the digital PR world , journalists and reporters promote our content.

Digital PR 62

Digital PR Report How To Pitching 62

Cision

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

But many sites that rely on traffic to attract advertisers will create clickbait headlines that are so scandalous, people can’t help but click. Bridging the Gap Between Technology and Common Sense. These internet companies have become successful because of their mighty technological innovations. Why Fake News Exists.

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Google Facebook Wikipedia Engineering 225

Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 25, 2022

I have to use Teams, Wrike, Kapost, Dropbox, Google Drive, Google Data Studio, Sharepoint, Salesforce, Oktopost and Slack to communicate with clients and teams. More and more, I see comms positions advertised as comms + (fundraising, design, content development, etc.”. More strategic questions arise due to changes in technology.

Communications 126

Communications Crisis Internal International 126

Newsfile

JANUARY 30, 2024

List and rank the top five most effective PR strategies for the technology industry, focusing on new product launches. For instance, AI can help you generate ideas for your next blog or article, advertising strategy or any facet of PR. These emerging technologies can offer immersive and innovative experiences for your audience.

Trends 105

Trends YouTube Video Social Media 105

Onclusive

MAY 10, 2018

It’s a great listening tool to ensure your pitches are targeted.” There is no doubt that PR now requires an increased awareness of technology and the ability to filter hundreds if not thousands of data points on a weekly basis. 1– Technological Curiosity. ” This is a PR boon.

Storytelling 230

Storytelling Technology Tools Infographics 230

Deirdre Breakenridge

MARCH 12, 2015

The company had three distinct divisions: PR / Communications (that was my area), Creative Marketing & Advertising and Web, Multimedia & Video. Tip #4: Dive into Data for More Creative Angles. Take the time to look at different types of data. Tip #5: Read Creative Blogs. How do you get into you creative PR groove?

Creativity 150

Creativity Web Social Media Data 150

Stephen Waddington

AUGUST 12, 2020

GDP fell by more than 20% in Q2 2020 according to data published yesterday by ONS. We help brands, organisations and businesses develop and deploy measurable communications through PR, internal comms, digital marketing, SEO, social media and advertising. We are on another cusp of change, with the impact of technology ramping-up.

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Agency Meeting Crisis Energy 161

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

JUNE 6, 2023

One thing is certain, this giant step in the technological revolution is here to stay and only growing more extensive and impactful daily. For the last several years, marketers primarily used AI for data analysis and predictive modeling. To the average consumer, AI likely snuck up like a mysterious, unknown entity.

Communications 40

Communications Marketing Technology Data 40

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

Despite becoming more data-driven in recent years, public relations is still a relatively low-tech business. That’s one reason the $5 million fundraise by AirPR, which builds analytics tools to measure PR’s impact, was notable in PR and technology startup circles. Find original data. Use new tools.

Television 120

Television Interviews Engineering Tools 120