5W PR

MARCH 19, 2024

South by Southwest (SXSW) 2024 recently concluded, leaving attendees from 5WPR with a wealth of insights into the evolving landscape of technology, marketing, and leadership. From discussions on investor trends to the importance of community engagement, this year’s conference offered a glimpse into the future of business and innovation.

Leadership 78

Leadership Conference Marketing Community 78

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 24, 2018

Some people don’t think of PR professionals as particularly creative – except when it comes to hatching wild PR stunts or gimmicks, like KFC’s fried-chicken-flavored nail polish in 2016. Yet creativity plays a part in much of a PR person’s daily work. 4 ways creative PR takes it up a notch.

Creativity 174

Creativity Small Business Storytelling Travel 174

wiredPRworks

MARCH 10, 2022

This was an interview I was so looking forward to – after all, Beth and I go way, way, way back to the early days when corporate communications was just making the transition to the first evolution of social media: the intranet. I know you’ll not only enjoy this interview, you’ll change the way you communicate forever.

Creativity 98

Creativity Communications Instagram Interviews 98

PRSay

MAY 21, 2021

As social and public-health factors intensify an already noisy communications environment for organizations, agencies whose communicators collaborate well to address such challenges help build lasting partnerships with their clients. Collaborative agencies make sure the right people are connected to the right projects.

Communications 202

Communications Nonprofit Creativity Agency 202

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Once upon a time, many moons ago, I worked at a large PR agency as part of the consumer technology team. PR agency life can be gratifying and exciting, just as it can be fast-paced and stress-inducing. I didn’t get into the public relations and communications industry through a traditional career route.

Agency 88

Agency Energy Crisis Management Industry 88

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 13, 2021

Crenshaw Communications, a New York-based public relations agency specializing in B2B technology PR, is seeking a Senior Account Executive (SAE) to join our dynamic B2B technology team. within a PR agency setting or in-house. . within a PR agency setting or in-house. . Strong communication skills.

B2B 291

B2B Policies Case Study Enterprise 291

Sword and the Script

AUGUST 17, 2021

88% of PR pros say creativity is more important in the era of Covid. I’ve spent the past few weeks breaking down the survey results from the 2021 JOTW Strategic Communications Survey ( overview , challenges and the media relations struggle ). PR places a premium on creativity in Covid era. We didn’t get here through convention.

Creativity 95

Creativity Study Ethics Publicity 95

Onclusive

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Whether you’re a new PR assistant or the Director of Communications, the core of your job revolves around using news and content to put forth your brand’s desired messaging. Our job descriptions tell us what we’ll be responsible for in a given public relations or communications role, but we rarely reference the J.D.

Training 195

Training Media Training Reputation Crisis Communications 195

Deirdre Breakenridge

MAY 8, 2017

Almost four in 10 respondents to a survey of corporate communications, marketing and industry leaders for CommunicationsMatch’s new PR and Communications Agency Search Report said they were looking to hire new agencies in 2017. That’s a lot of new agencies being hired, but it also means other agencies will be dropped.

Agency 223

Agency Survey SEO Social Media 223

Onclusive

AUGUST 9, 2021

Whether you’re a new PR assistant or the Director of Communications, the core of your job revolves around using news and content to put forth your brand’s desired messaging. Our job descriptions tell us what we’ll be responsible for in a given public relations or communications role, but we rarely reference the J.D.

Training 370

Training Media Training Reputation Crisis Communications 370

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

The value of a strategic PR program isn’t always obvious to an organization’s leadership. There’s real personal and professional value in tactics like keynote and panel speaking opportunities, contributed opinion content, thought leadership, and industry recognition. Those are all desired outputs of a good PR campaign.

Leadership 182

Leadership Reputation Internal International 182

Prohibition

JANUARY 24, 2022

Having a crisis communication plan in place ahead of time reduces confusion, ensures an effective communication flow, and improves messaging timeliness during or after a crisis. The basics of good crisis communications are the same for every company. The basics of good crisis communications are the same for every company.

Crisis Communications 62

Crisis Communications Crisis Agency Communications 62

Stern + Associates

AUGUST 25, 2023

Public relations (PR) agencies can help you do this by improving your messaging strategy. However, finding the right PR agency to partner with is rarely a cut-and-dry task. Considering the following tips will help you find the public relations agency that fits your business. However, this is rarely the case in real life.

Agency 62

Agency Publicity Measurement Strategy 62

Shift Communications

OCTOBER 26, 2022

Like most communications agencies, this process at SHIFT includes calls with business leaders, spokespeople and the marketing team to hear about company goals, market opportunities, topics of interest and larger campaigns that will support lead generation and awareness. PR Plans Performance Communications.

Communications 78

Communications Analysis Leadership SEO 78

Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

CEOs and business leaders are increasingly recognizing the value of corporate communications; investors say comms can increase company valuations. This week I paused to catch up on reading several other PR and corporate communications surveys that I haven’t had a chance to read yet and summarize them here for you.

Survey 81

Survey Corporate Communications Financial 81

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

APRIL 13, 2023

People of color are particularly underrepresented in leadership positions, but diversity is lacking at nearly every level. It was refreshing and exciting and definitely influenced my decision to join the agency. It’s a PR agency with fewer than 25 employees, and more than a third are people of color. The problem is simple.

Employee 156

Employee Community Groups Interviews 156

Onclusive

AUGUST 22, 2017

Our job descriptions tells us what we’ll be responsible for in a given public relations or communications role, but we rarely reference the J.D. For the sake of creating a comprehensive list of all the tasks today’s PR and communications teams are responsible for, we’ve compiled a list of 20 responsibilities or areas of focus.

Media Training 397

Media Training Crisis Communications Conference Training 397

Cision

FEBRUARY 3, 2017

It continues a thought leading series based on Agency and Client-side workplace issues, and is the basis of a forthcoming coaching and mentoring book to be published in 2017 alongside the 15th anniversary of the agency. The power of ideas and proper communication is one that cannot and will not be underestimated.

SEO 120

SEO Creativity Mobile Journalism 120

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

APRIL 13, 2021

As most PR agencies know, a speaker program is an excellent tactic for building thought leadership and brand recognition in the B2B space. A well organized thought panel discussion around a key industry issue or trend lets a leadership team showcase expertise to clients, prospects and often trade journalists.

Leadership 332

Leadership Trends B2B Agency 332

Shift Communications

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

During a PRSA Boston event, Matthew Raven, VP of Marketing Technology at SHIFT Communications, presented an insightful discussion about the power of Google Analytics and how it can serve PR professionals. The solution seems to be to get more creative. Here are a few of the key points he made: The Challenge. The Solution. Amrit Gill.

Analytics 141

Analytics Google Creativity Publicity 141

PR in High Definition

MARCH 28, 2023

Embarking on a partnership with a PR agency is one of those business purchasing decisions that shouldn’t be taken lightly. But how can you be sure you are choosing, or working with, the right-sized communications and PR agency and getting value out of every dollar, pound, or euro you spend on comms?

Agency 71

Agency Healthcare Interviews Creativity 71

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JULY 10, 2020

PR agencies must stay up to date on current events and industry news. Check out this list of podcasts for public relations and communications pros. . The PR Week highlights news, opinions and insight from members of the PRWeek staff as well as newsmakers in the world of PR, marketing and communications. The PR Week.

Sports 332

Sports Radio Retail Advertising 332

Stephen Waddington

DECEMBER 17, 2018

Agencies are straightforward organisations to manage. He’s an agency boss based in New Zealand that helped build Edelman in Europe, and latterly Asia. His presentation guide on agency management is a must read for anyone in the business. Community – the era of command and control is over, especially in networked agencies.

Agency 114

Agency Marketing Energy Financial 114

PRSay

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

How can communications professionals show leadership to help counter this epidemic of incivility? Since many of our communications campaigns (and how we measure their success) might cause people to feel more like numbers or objects, what do we have to lose? Such campaigns will lift eyebrows, turn heads and drop jaws.

Employee 146

Employee Crisis Reputation Creativity 146

PRSay

JANUARY 14, 2022

More than 50 years later, his words ring true as a map to become a better communicator in 2022. Teams must also devote time to communicating the need to increase fees and lower delivery speeds. Agencies must reevaluate success measurement with clients to better show value. Last year offered very few glory days.

Communications 162

Communications Trends Nonprofit Radio 162

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 2, 2020

Companies prioritize empathy in COVID-19 communications. New York, NY, June 2, 2020 — Crenshaw Communications , a New York-based public relations agency specializing in technology, today announced the analysis of dozens of B2C brand email marketing communications sent during the COVID-19 pandemic between mid-March and mid-May.

Study 170

Study Brand Branding B2C 170

PRSay

APRIL 25, 2024

If you want to build a professional brand in communications, then you should probably be already in the field of communications and find ways of expressing that experience. Develop a list of specific areas in which you want to improve, such as presentation skills, leadership abilities, technical expertise or project management.

Strategy 78

Strategy Brand Branding Leadership 78

PRSay

DECEMBER 18, 2023

In 2023, “AI has become a huge topic,” said Chris Perry, chair of Weber Shandwick Futures , the communication firm’s research and development lab that seeks to help PR agencies and their clients adapt to the major changes that artificial intelligence is causing. We have to get busy with this stuff. It’s a force that we can’t ignore.”

Communications 72

Communications Guidelines Technology Tools 72

PR in High Definition

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

We often consider translation to be at the heart of communicating across borders. Localising press releases and thought leadership articles is crucial, but every element of reputation shaping can and should be considered. Want to learn more about strategic communications in Europe? And what about local cultural context?

Local 62

Local Leadership Viral Creativity 62

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 9, 2018

As companies make public relations decisions for the year, considering what to look for in a PR agency partner is a key commitment. Strong communication skills. It sounds like a no-brainer, but the truth is that communications people aren’t always excellent communicators. Creativity and imagination.

Agency 224

Agency Creativity Resources Measurement 224

PRSay

JULY 9, 2021

In today’s PR agency world, with its seemingly endless permutations of team structures and hierarchies, there are several scenarios in which younger workers might help guide their more experienced counterparts. Input for agency pitches or campaign planning is another area where younger professionals can shine.

Nonprofit 218

Nonprofit Employee Internal International 218

Stephen Waddington

AUGUST 6, 2021

We’ve also discussed business topics including leadership, purpose; and areas of practice including behavioural science, communication accessibility, creativity, search marketing, and measurement. Other sessions have explored industry such as ethnic and socio-economic diversity, and professionalism.

YouTube 146

YouTube Creativity Community Leadership 146

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 1, 2020

Extends the reach of thought leadership content . Helps build a community around common topics or interests . Ads aren’t always the way to go – a captivating, creative organic post can generate buzz and compel your followers to share. There is no cost to use it. Builds brand awareness. Develops campaigns with custom hashtags .

Social Media 344

Social Media Media B2B Leadership 344

Onclusive

MARCH 17, 2020

Digital has become intrinsic to the PR and communications landscape, and diversification is forcing measurement to become more innovative than ever. Both PR agencies and in-house communications professionals are struggling with this shift. Traditional models of PR measurement no longer work (i.e. A new approach. The downside?

Media 243

Media Analysis Measurement Advertising 243

PRSay

OCTOBER 6, 2020

This includes continuing PRSSA’s success on campus at the foundation level, but — even more important — making PRSA membership, Accreditation and engagement much more commonplace in every company, agency and association. Do you envision pursuing future leadership roles within PRSA? John Elsasser is PRSA’s director of publications.

Meeting 148

Meeting Leadership Interviews Reputation 148

PR in High Definition

DECEMBER 17, 2020

With every crisis comes creativity, new thinking and differing outlooks on life, and so I wanted to share some of our best pieces of content. Unrestricted creative thinking in an ever more restricted world. Communicating in a global crisis. Employee communications after sudden transformation. Do company values add value?

Reputation 133

Reputation Creativity Crisis Employee 133

Onclusive

MARCH 17, 2020

Digital has become intrinsic to the PR and communications landscape, and diversification is forcing measurement to become more innovative than ever. Both PR agencies and in-house communications professionals are struggling with this shift. Traditional models of PR measurement no longer work (i.e. A new approach. The downside?

Media 221

Media Analysis Measurement Advertising 221