Critical Mention

APRIL 10, 2018

When other industries think of creative agency hours, they go EEK! Don’t forget, they’re more creative. For example, if Jane Doe wants to be an outstanding creative director, a caring mother/wife, and a reliable friend, let’s face it, she might skip the gym on more than a few occasions. Now, we know what you’re thinking.

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Frederik Vincx

JULY 25, 2023

Role As a co-founder, my role was broad, mostly focussed on the creative aspects. We had spotted the business opportunity in the communication agencies that we worked at. From there, we kept co-creating with other communication agencies and in-house teams. First designing and programming the initial product.

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Prohibition

DECEMBER 1, 2021

We’re looking for a PR Account Executive to join our Leeds based agency. Prohibition won Prolific North’s Best PR Agency and Best Integrated Campaign of 2019 and CIPR’s Outstanding Large Consultancy of the Year 2019, 2017 and 2015. We pride ourselves on being one of the country’s top agencies outside of the London bubble.

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Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 3, 2023

BuzzSumo edges into PR with journalist database for SMBs; Poppulo adds generative AI for internal comms; why don’t PR software vendors follow basic PR standard practices? According to the release the software uses employee behavioral data to “identify content themes and gain insights into audience engagement.”

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Sword and the Script

JANUARY 31, 2023

PRophet announced a partnership with Yoodli, “an innovative AI-powered software platform which helps users improve media interviewing, public speaking, and communication skills using artificial intelligence” (AI). With its partnership with LexisNexis, Propel will give users expanded print monitoring capabilities.”

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Buzzstream

OCTOBER 21, 2021

When I got promoted to SEO account manager at my previous digital marketing agency, besides all the excitement, I knew it would be a new challenge to create strategies involving Digital PR, Content, Design and other teams on top of my usual SEO work. Which were the last design updates we asked the creative team?

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Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

An interest in digital marketing and technology eventually lead him to a sales gig with Vocus, the former PR software maker that was eventually swallowed up by Cision. From there, he parlayed that experience into helping agencies with sales and business development. I specifically wanted to ask him about sales in the agency world.

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Onclusive

AUGUST 22, 2017

It’s also common for specialized agencies to be hired on a project basis for repositioning or when market research is required. The PR pro may media train spokespeople themselves or hire an outside agency or consultant to lead a one-time session. Managing PR Agencies. Internal Communications. Executive Thought Leadership.

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Onclusive

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Companies often hire specialized agencies on a project basis to assist with specific repositioning or market research. The PR pro may train spokespeople themselves or hire an outside agency or consultant to lead a one-time session. Niche industry events, role-specific conferences (catered to developers, creatives, etc.),

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Training Media Training Reputation Crisis Communications 195

The Hoffman Agency

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

The social distancing rules and economic impact of Covid 19 seem to have hastened conversations about automation (from software to robotics), with many organisations including PR agencies and publications looking at where it can improve efficiencies. A hybrid approach for PR agencies and media companies. So what’s the solution?

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PR 20/20

MAY 8, 2019

Brands will need to become more human with greater resources dedicated to listening, relationship building, ethics, empathy, creativity, culture and community. As HubSpot’s first agency partner back in 2008 , we’ve built our firm on the back of automation and have witnessed it transform the industry over the last decade. Are you ready?

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Onclusive

AUGUST 9, 2021

It’s not uncommon for specialized agencies to be hired on a project basis to help with specific repositioning or market research. The PR pro may train spokespeople themselves or hire an outside agency or consultant to lead a one-time session. Niche industry events, role-specific conferences (catered to developers, creatives, etc.),

Training 370

Training Media Training Reputation Crisis Communications 370

Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 4, 2017

Yet that’s the central responsibility of the creative marketer – to convert the uninteresting into something interesting. If you focus solely on the film, you’ll be a couple minutes into the story before you realize there’s a virtualization software company behind it. 3) Creativity is the Soul of CMO. Talk to Us!

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Shift Communications

OCTOBER 17, 2014

For my team, for my clients, for the Agency. One minute I’m participating in a brainstorm for ideas around a new lifestyle store opening, the next I’m editing a byline for a tech trade from the founder of an enterprise software company. It requires agility, and keeps me thinking creatively. What are your main focuses as an AD?

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PRSay

JUNE 16, 2023

Generative artificial intelligence, such as ChatGPT or Google’s Bard chatbot, can generate text, images and other content derived from the data on which the AI software is trained. Many PR agencies and departments are already using generative-AI tools to improve their efficiency and productivity.

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Technology Crisis Management Social Media Training 141

Prohibition

JANUARY 20, 2021

PR agencies are trained to convey messages to the public in a creative way that sparks interest. By hiring a PR agency, you will get a fresh set of eyes looking at your business and your objectives. As PR agencies handle multiple clients across multiple sectors, they tend to develop a list of different contacts as they operate.

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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.

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Prohibition

OCTOBER 25, 2023

The question remains for brands and content creators around how to make the most of these new AI features to embrace more creativity into comms. TikTok updates its content posting software TikTok are forever evolving with the times and has now launched an update to its Content Posting software.

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The Hoffman Agency

MARCH 11, 2024

For our first initiative in the “field” a few weeks ago, The Hoffman Agency France welcomed a 3 rd year high school student for an observation internship. As for HR software company Workday, it reveals that only 54% of French companies have embraced diversity.

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Sword and the Script

APRIL 2, 2019

It found as the Wall Street Journal reported , “Advertisers with in-house agencies increased to 64% of the survey’s respondents from 42% a decade ago, according to the study.” (By So, what does this in-housing trend mean for PR agencies? I’d like to believe, PR agencies that specialized in crisis communications can identify here.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 15, 2017

Of course, anyone entering the field is likely to look at the different paths to a career, which typically means exploring large agencies, in-house opportunities, and smaller firms. We’d like to make the case for agency work for any aspiring PR strategist. PR Agencies Offer Breadth of Experience.

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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. These are tools that can make us better, not take our jobs.”

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Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 1, 2020

That’s clear in the findings from the annual marketing and creative salary survey conducted by The Creative Group and parent company Robert Half. Marketing and Creative Salaries The biggest findings in the survey are the salary benchmarks. >>> Can your agency bring big ideas and execute? Try our services.

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Landis PR

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Making the simple complicated is commonplace; making the complicated simple, awesomely simple – that’s creativity.” – Charles Mingus, jazz composer and bass player. . Photo courtesy of Kittenteeth. Public relations is not a term I heard used until it became a gen-ed choice in college.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

Leave your “innovative software developed by a true visionary that will revolutionize the world” at home and focus on clear and powerful language. Reporters may not appreciate your clever or flowery headline in pitches, so PR writers with chops in the creative area should guard against too-florid content. Never write for word count.

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Writing Storytelling Pitching Creativity 147

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 3, 2023

Public affairs: This involves working with government officials and agencies to shape public policy and advocate on behalf of an organization.”. Creativity: PR practitioners must be able to think creatively and come up with new and innovative ideas for campaigns and projects.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Yet we like fast response time – PR, especially a PR agency, is a fast-paced environment. We geek out over the latest tech announcements – For anyone who doesn’t work in tech, things like the latest product launch or software update are not important. Our worst fear is missing a message that needed immediate attention! .

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

Take stock of current agency work. Work with your agency to make sure both teams are on track as well as to re-invigorate for the upcoming race to the end of the year. Reconsider the weekly agency status meeting. Are your 2018 agency contracts up to snuff? Maybe standing desks? Or no desks at all! Look towards 2018.

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Prohibition

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Too often, social media advertisers throw extensive budget towards a campaign objective before truly understanding what is the best audience to target, and what creative would work effectively to maximise engagement among the business’ target demographic. 4) ENHANCE YOUR CREATIVE. 6) REVISE YOUR AD COPY.

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Facebook Advertising Advertising Creativity 110

Stephen Waddington

JANUARY 11, 2021

Lisa Eaton is the founder and managing director of Unwritten , a strategic communication agency based in the North of England. How has Unwritten managed the creative process during lockdown? We’ve tried to recreate as much of the ‘in-person’ creative process sessions as possible via video calls.

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Marketing Training Pinterest Creativity 78

The Hoffman Agency

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

By Ming Gao, Intern Entering college, I always knew I wanted to major in something that could combine my interest in business and marketing with my creative side. I stumbled upon The Hoffman Agency online and was excited to learn more about the tech agency environment. The difficult part was discovering where to apply them.

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Frederik Vincx

NOVEMBER 8, 2016

First six years of working in communication agencies as a designer and creative, followed by four years of building software for these agencies. Two weeks ago I quit my job as co-founder and creative director of communication software company Prezly and now I’m ready for a new adventure. A social sabbatical.

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Agriculture Software Healthcare Community 155

The Hoffman Agency

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

By Ming Gao, Intern Entering college, I always knew I wanted to major in something that could combine my interest in business and marketing with my creative side. I stumbled upon The Hoffman Agency online and was excited to learn more about the tech agency environment. The difficult part was discovering where to apply them.

Wireless 36

Wireless Internal International Software 36

The Resolution Blog

FEBRUARY 2, 2018

What You’ll Do You’ll work direct with some of the most interesting and creative PR teams in the world and help them be a success in their roles with the use of CoverageBook. The tool started life as a side project from our day jobs at the marketing agency Propellernet. We dreamt of building our own software business.

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Education Tools Creativity Writing 136

The Resolution Blog

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

The tool started life as a side project from our day jobs at the marketing agency Propellernet. We dreamt of building our own software business. So, 6 of us left agency work and committed to the cause full time. Born out from the simple idea that there must be a better way to do PR coverage reporting, using technology.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 27, 2018

A study by event success software provider Bizzabo indicates that 62% of senior marketers plan on investing more in live events in 2019. Be bold in coming up with creative extensions to make the joint effort as big and successful as you can. Build a program that does something real, and then build publicity around it.

Video 160

Video Banking Data Software 160

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 11, 2018

Instead, the PR agency or team should work with leadership to commit to a strict definition of the brand voice — and it should come from a place of authenticity. The small B2B software provider Basecamp set out to be different from the moment is began in 1999. This type of creative, highly effective activity makes a splash.

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