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Creating B2B Influencer Marketing Campaigns

5W PR

There are many different ways that companies can collaborate with social media influencers on promotional campaigns, however, there are a few differences in how direct-to-consumer (D2C) companies and business-to-business (B2B) companies promote their product launches. Competition.

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B2B PR Tips For Embargo Pitching In A Crazy News Cycle

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

PR agency teams are always strategizing about how to tell stories that elevate a brand’s presence through earned media. An organization may have a new product or milestone announcement, relevant research data or a leadership change to announce, and as PR advisors we want to maximize its news value. .

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Crashing Your Way to Success with New Product Launches: How SHIFT Helped Launch the Ultimaker 3

Shift Communications

New product launches can be hit or miss. It’s easy to give in to the excitement and guzzle the Kool-Aid when a client starts to tell you about the next generation of their product. What’s hard (sometimes) is figuring out how to get the media as excited about it. New products are getting harder and harder to pitch.

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How To Set Expectations In Public Relations

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

On the agency side, it’s sometimes because the team overpromises in their eagerness to win a new client. Maybe the story idea simply isn’t compelling or timely enough to capture media attention. Stakeholders must understand that if they can’t secure assets to round out a story, media may not be interested. It’s PR, not ER.

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Want To Work In Tech PR? Here Are 5 Questions

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Filling PR agency positions is harder than in the past, when press relationships, networking ability, and writing chops were all that mattered. Specialized agencies have specialized needs. Take my agency; we focus on tech PR, with a particular focus in B2B technology. Good questions for a tech PR interview.

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Three Media Tips for Your B2B PR Program

Shift Communications

Many of our B2B PR programs focus heavily on media relations. Our clients are changing their customer’s lives, but often have a tough time translating their successes to media coverage. Here are some media tips to get started: For Business Press, Think Verticals. Set Realistic Goals for Product News.

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Smart PR: 6 Stories NOT To Pitch Media

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

What’s more, it takes PRs with diplomacy and sometimes backbone to ferret out the “good stuff” and tell a boss or client that their idea won’t pass media muster. Be the PR person media love to hear from. The agency backed it up with current newsy facts and set about pitching it. But let’s dissect.

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