ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JULY 10, 2023

PR firms have withstood the rise of many possible “PR killers” including email marketing, digital advertising, and social media, often integrating or using those disciplines to grow their business or even make earned media more effective. For the most part, the PR industry’s slow approach to technology adoption has worked fairly well.

Technology 266

Technology Television Web Social Media 266

PRSay

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

There are thousands upon thousands of web, print, audio and video outlets, and as we’ve all become acutely aware, many of these publishers spread misinformation and extremely polarizing political content. This story circulated within similar outlets (and on YouTube) but wasn’t covered in any reputable outlets.

Communications 187

Communications Journalism Advertising Advertising 187

Stephen Waddington

JUNE 16, 2019

Newspaper brands continue to suffer as readers shift from print to digital. It’s the story that has played out over the past two decades as advertising revenues have shifted from print to online. Facebook and Google account for almost 60% of the online advertising market. This isn’t news.

Print 60

Print Storytelling Newspapers Advertising 60

Stephen Waddington

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Advertising value equivalent (AVE) is at the sharp end of this issue. She believes the same issues apply in advertising and PR. The web was the most significant shift in publishing since the invention of the printing press in the 15th Century. This is followed by LinkedIn (76%), YouTube (69%), and Instagram (63%).

Government 103

Government Education Print Ethics 103

Mark My Words

JUNE 15, 2018

This was a story in The Sun, a New York newspaper, a penny dreadful, 1835. It generated a huge conversation and when it was declared a hoax, The Great Moon Hoax, a month after by an opposing publication so newspaper proprietors still fight as they did then, it had to be reprinted. Okay, it’s an extraordinary slide.

Policies 60

Policies Industry Newspapers Interviews 60

Contently - Strategy

OCTOBER 1, 2018

The newspaper industry learned this the hard way. In the newspaper business, it’s common to print your issues on something called “broadsheets,” which are 22-inch sheets of paper. In 1712, the British government imposed a tax on newspapers based on the number of pages that they published. Hurray, me.

Marketing 91

Marketing Google Newspapers Print 91

Cision

MARCH 24, 2017

Austin & Williams, the advertising, branding and digital marketing agency has recently tapped Jody Fisher, a NYC PR veteran, to head up its new in- house PR practice. Jody joins the agency with an extensive background in communications. He began as a radio reporter before transitioning to PR in 1999.

Enterprise 227

Enterprise Agency Radio Fashion 227