Shift Communications

JUNE 24, 2016

In this series, we’ll examine the tools, techniques, and strategies of paid advertising as they apply to public relations work. Advertising Strategies. The four advertising strategies to drive attention, awareness, trust, and behavior are syndication, brand building, direct response, and retargeting. Let’s explore each of these.

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5W PR

MAY 17, 2024

Traditional media relations Established media platforms, including outdoor magazines, travel publications, and local news channels, can serve as powerful vehicles for brand promotion. Crafting intriguing press releases about product launches, outdoor event sponsorships, or environmental initiatives can put the brand under the spotlight.

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Maxim Behar

SEPTEMBER 5, 2021

It has happened clients to come to our office asking: "Dear Mr. PR expert, can you help me promote my product on the media?" He believes that advertising will remain number one, thanks to creative solutions, graphic design skills, planning and buying media. Otherwise, you will just advertise an empty space.

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PR for Anyone

MARCH 24, 2020

If you’re a new business or have a new product, news service, new anything, that is newsworthy. Did you invent a new product, write a book, or win an award? Look at magazine covers for great hook examples. What are they putting on the cover to hook you in so that you want to buy the magazine to read the article?

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Ronn Torossian

MARCH 27, 2018

Around ten years ago, most customers went to one or two websites when they wanted to find out about a product, then they would consider whether they wanted to buy that product in person, or risk purchasing something online. To learn about a new product, a client would have to see it on television, or advertised on a magazine.

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PRSay

OCTOBER 9, 2017

When you use this formula, you can come up with a solution together: Go from engagement to buy-in to commitment to productivity.”. How might we define great performance and productivity? Team players are defined by productivity and performance. “We “Align brilliance inside the organization for buy-in,” she said. she asked. “We

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Onclusive

MARCH 23, 2020

They used this type of analysis for their launch of Jell-O products decades ago. They began by choosing three or four television networks and magazines to promote the new products. For example, they could choose to advertise Jell-O products in 10 cities over 5 weeks and see if sales increased.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JULY 10, 2023

With complex subjects to distill and technical and product-based pitfalls to address, disruptive technology needs PR. Reach a Wider Audience In the past, PR was largely limited to traditional media outlets such as newspapers, magazines, television, and radio. In other words, does PR actually need disruptive technology to succeed?

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The Proactive Report

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Marketing is the process of promoting, selling, and distributing a product or service, or the functions involved in moving goods from producer to consumer. If you were to send some promotional item, like a postcard, or an email, or put up a billboard, etc, that would fall under the umbrella of marketing or advertising.

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Onclusive

MARCH 23, 2020

They used this type of analysis for their launch of Jell-O products decades ago. They began by choosing three or four television networks and magazines to promote the new products. For example, they could choose to advertise Jell-O products in 10 cities over 5 weeks and see if sales increased.

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Onclusive

MARCH 23, 2020

They used this type of analysis for their launch of Jell-O products decades ago. They began by choosing three or four television networks and magazines to promote the new products. For example, they could choose to advertise Jell-O products in 10 cities over 5 weeks and see if sales increased.

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Media Measurement Analysis Television 195

Cision

AUGUST 19, 2016

Major lifestyle magazines and newspapers publish holiday gift guides to make it easy for shoppers to find the perfect gift. With easy-to-read layouts categorizing items by theme, price or location, holiday gift guides spread brand awareness by boosting a product’s visibility, thereby making it easy for readers to discover them.

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Bad Pitch Blog

SEPTEMBER 18, 2011

When I say I am working with a newspaper reporter on story, they ask me why my clients don’t just advertise in the publication because: ”PR and advertising are the same, right?” Many share these misconceptions because advertisements are familiar to them (thanks Mad Men ) and PR is not. (In She whined a lot.

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Flack's Revenge

JULY 11, 2018

Most who are familiar with the concept of a Big Idea know it from the world of advertising. PR is not as well-known as advertising or associated with glitzy pitches or Mad Men style theatrics. The phrase has specific meaning in advertising – and PR too, as we’ll learn. Examples are all around us.

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Flack's Revenge

DECEMBER 7, 2020

It was an interesting marketing strategy from parent company American Chicle – whose other product was Chiclets. They] launched Certs in 1956, and used the word Retsyn in all its advertising for years. Not all technology products have a secret sauce. But along with two mints in one, Certs hung its hat on one word: Retsyn.

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Deirdre Breakenridge

OCTOBER 29, 2018

Credit: DDS Magazine www.ddsmagazine.com. Last year, Shea Moisture released an advertisement for a campaign called “Break Free from Hair Hate” that was meant to be empowering and uplifting. The advertisement could have included darker-skinned women and white women. How do companies lose valuable customers?

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Mindful Marketing

FEBRUARY 12, 2023

Parade Magazine offers those interested in Super Bowl commercials the opportunity to “ watch every ad.” Regardless, there’s a psychological phenomenon, key to learning and critical to advertising, that the FTC guidelines inexplicably overlook: repetition. Over the last decade, between 91.6

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Cision

DECEMBER 20, 2017

People will always think an industry they can’t relate to is boring — that’s why only people in the ball bearing industry would likely subscribe to a magazine called Ball Bearings Monthly. One trap content creators can quickly fall into is creating content purely about the product or service the company sells.

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Onclusive

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

I believe each client begins at a different point on the PR spectrum … some need to start with blogs, online magazines and trades publications to perfect their narrative before moving to mainstream radio and television media outlets. AirPR: With PR as a focus, you have included marketing and advertising into your agency.

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Prowly

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

When customers become advocates, their authentic, enthusiastic endorsements can resonate far more compellingly than traditional advertising. By employing social media listening, brands can tap […] The post How Can Social Media Listening Increase Customer Advocacy? appeared first on Prowly Blog.

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Cision

DECEMBER 3, 2015

Your audience no longer responds to traditional advertising. In fact, custom content is 92 percent more effective than traditional advertising. Be subtle in your approach and don’t beat your audience over the head with mentions of your brand’s products and services. Brand journalism is more about people than products.

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Deirdre Breakenridge

MARCH 2, 2015

A Guest Post By Natasha Clark, Founder of Lioness Magazine. As founder of Lioness Magazine , there were a few things that I learned as we launched: Content is key. Think about the aspects of a product that make you say yes to a purchase. Consider advertising there. Maintain the edge. Do they shop on certain websites?

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Buzzstream

JANUARY 22, 2024

Monthly Traffic Category TechTarget Visit Site 90 24,405,210 Tech HubSpot Visit Site 93 13,568,895 Marketing Psychology Today Visit Site 92 7,277,409 Health Harvard Business Review Visit Site 92 4,569,356 Business Clutch Visit Site 89 2,326,171 Business 99designs Visit Site 85 1,736,711 Design Buffer Visit Site 90 1,506,648 IT UNiDAYS Visit Site 76 (..)

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Critical Mention

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

Earned Media is publically gained content that is written about you or your brand without paid promotion or advertising. It can also be seen as word-of-mouth marketing or free advertising. A few of those include mentions across broadcast channels, online newspapers and magazines, blogs, social media sites and more.

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Radio Media Newspapers Sports 104

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 22, 2017

In turn, paid media can amplify the implied third-party endorsement that PR achieves in the form of content like product reviews, influencer posts, and feature articles. Some products are complicated. There are many ways to use PR initiatives to add depth, color, and cohesion to the building blocks of brand identity.

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The Stalwart Blog

NOVEMBER 10, 2014

As companies focus on their 2015 marketing plans, it will likely entail researching potential tradeshows, reviewing editorial calendars and uncovering possible advertising opportunities. It’s important for companies to dedicate funds for high quality, magazine ready shots of the organizations products and head shots of the executive team.

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Onclusive

JUNE 14, 2017

Marketing and advertising teams A/B test ad copy to see which messages resonate the most with their customers. Magazine, and more. Marketing Goal 2: Better position your brand or product. Marketing Goal 1: Gain a better understanding of which messages are resonating. Say your company makes smart refrigerators.

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Cision

JANUARY 21, 2016

It’s always thinking about products and services and the best way to share them with interested audiences. For example, Red Bull uses brand journalism every time they publish “The Red Bulletin,” a slick print and digital magazine targeted toward their primary demographic, young males. The first begins with a marketer’s mindset.

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Cision

FEBRUARY 3, 2016

The advertising strategies of the past no longer stack up to today’s audiences. After graduating, I lived abroad in Paris and Seoul and landed gigs to write for expat magazines, manage social media platforms, photograph events and interview professionals. We need to make advertising more like needs-addressing.

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Bad Pitch Blog

FEBRUARY 8, 2009

When I say I am working with a newspaper reporter on story, they ask me why my clients don’t just advertise in the publication because: ”PR and advertising are the same, right?” Many share this misconception because advertisements are familiar to them and PR is not. This lesson took time to drive home.

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Prohibition

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Influencer marketing is now a tool that almost every brand and business is utilising to increase brand awareness, create engaging content, and get their product seen by their target audience. With all this in place, it makes influencer marketing a much more reputable and reliable method of advertising than it was initially given credit for.

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Newsfile

JANUARY 30, 2024

AI Integration in Daily Tasks According to the latest annual McKinsey Global Survey on the State of AI , the most commonly reported uses of generative AI tools are in marketing and sales, product and service development and service operations. Download the report! As well, it synthesizes a host of ideas. and Salesforce.

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PR Insiders

MAY 7, 2021

Sometimes the confusion lies around these same people’s very good understanding of the value of direct-response advertising, which is designed to get instant results by encouraging people to take some sort of action right now. The ROI of publicity isn’t as instant or as cut-and-dried as advertising. Case closed. Social media.

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Konnect Agency

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

In addition to tracking the news cycle, staying on top of trends, finding new ways to tell the brand story; incorporating outside partners is one of the most successful tools for expanding the reach of your product, or brand. How can we tap those outlets that may seem to be a “stretch” for the product, or brand?

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PR Fuel

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

Another word for paid media is advertising. It might be a TV commercial, a billboard, or a sponsored article in a business magazine. Examples of earned media include newspapers, TV news, magazines, and digital publications. You earn it with your company’s activities, product launches, events, and updates.

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Presspage

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

Sixty cold calls result in three new magazine subscriptions. An email campaign sent to seven hundred customers makes fourteen of them buy your new product. What you should NOT do when describing your PR success in quantitative terms, is use the well-known but highly criticized Advertising Value Equivalencies (AVE).

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Polaris

NOVEMBER 17, 2014

In fact, they ranked third after retail and brand sites—well above online magazines and news sites. If you’re launching a new product or service, it therefore makes sense to include blogger outreach in the marketing mix. If your product falls into a niche, blogs are a terrific way to get the word out to your target market.

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