ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

APRIL 5, 2018

My team and I love working with tech startups, especially those with a few years under their belt (and a round or two of financing) who are prepared to make the most of a public relations agency partnership. The stakes feel higher, and the race tougher, than at a more established enterprise. Unrealistic expectations.

Pitching 174

Pitching Enterprise Exercises Agency 174

Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Though I do my best to keep tabs on news from PR technology providers for these roundups, I occasionally I miss one. >>> Can your agency bring big ideas and execute? In my assessment, SocialChorus is an interesting internal communications platform – in a time when employee communications is more important than ever.

Internal 147

Internal International Tools Software 147

Stephen Waddington

JANUARY 15, 2020

The most common approach to social media management is an agency or junior member armed with a monitoring tool and limited ability to feedback to operational areas of the business. Forward-thinking organisations are using new technologies as a means of listening and engaging with employees. Brand shaming has become commonplace.

Storytelling 78

Storytelling Internal International Social Media 78

Sword and the Script

AUGUST 30, 2022

This summary of PR technology news – the PR Tech Sum – is back after a two-month hiatus. I couldn’t find any financial data on the deal but in a separate piece for Media Post Laurie Sullivan writes that Kelp has 10 employees and “Signal AI has about 220 employees.” Cision settles claim by sales employees. Cision US Inc.

Publicity 85

Publicity Survey Enterprise Pitching 85

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 11, 2018

Good public relations can be an essential way for a brand to stand out from the pack, especially in the B2B/ technology sector. 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. There are some PR tactics that can help.

Brand 196

Brand Branding Reddit B2B 196

PR 20/20

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

I started PR 20/20 in November 2005 out of a spare bedroom in my Cleveland home with a $25,000 loan and a belief that there was a better way to build an agency. Fueled by a mix of youthful exuberance, adrenaline and caffeine, I set out to redefine the marketing agency model with a focus on standardized services and value-based pricing.

Financial 52

Financial Conference Agency Resources 52

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 20, 2022

There are so many thoughtful contributions – from people working on both the in-house and agency sides. And, given the vast amount of time I pour into writing about PR technology , I’m really pleased with the long list of contributions from the PR technology vendor community. To that end, this year’s roundup is uh-mazing.

Marketing 187

Marketing Content Marketing Data Social Media 187

Shift Communications

DECEMBER 8, 2016

At SHIFT we are constantly digging into media and talking to reporters to understand general themes for all types of industries from technology to consumer products. Samanage, an enterprise service management company, wanted to go beyond general technology media coverage and become a leading voice in the technology services space.

Survey 60

Survey Data Brand Branding 60

Sword and the Script

APRIL 30, 2019

There isn’t a whole lot of coverage about PR technology. Vocus owned or acquired brands like PRWeb, Help A Reporter Out (HARO), iContact, and several lesser-known social media technologies. c) PR Tech Reviews based on my review of the technology (1-2 per year). 2) SocialChorus adds new employee comms products.

Industry 85

Industry Media Technology Employee 85

Sword and the Script

JUNE 7, 2022

It said these deals were bad for customers, bad for employees, and often bad for investors (LPs, not the fund managers). Vendors that white label TVEyes go to lengths to tell me they embed the technology within their own secret sauce to solve UX issues. One enterprising PR practitioner has launched Metaverse Public Relations.

Software 85

Software Internal International Pitching 85

Offleash

MAY 31, 2018

While it may attract talent initially, dedication to employees’ overall well-being is what brings talent in—and what retains it long term. The concept of keeping employees happy with unique perks and benefits has absolutely shaped the way we view culture in the modern workplace today. Invest in health-oriented programs for employees.

Employee 53

Employee Enterprise Energy Leadership 53

Shift Communications

APRIL 21, 2015

Moore goes on to talk about how every company is a technology company, with examples ranging from retail to the New York Times. He finishes up with the notion that in today’s fast moving environment, being engaged in big data pre-chasm is a critical success factor in today’s enterprise. The data is coming – are you ready? Derek Lyons.

Data 60

Data B2B Big Data Marketing 60

ISEBOX

MAY 16, 2016

How could a little “like” trigger such a harsh response from the agency? While any pharmaceutical firm or marketing agency should always rely on legal experts for the critical details, there are some key points healthcare PR pros need to know. This outcome is confusing – even for a seasoned pharmaceutical PR Exec like Oktavia.

Pharmaceuticals 79

Pharmaceuticals Advertising Advertising Communications 79

The Hoffman Agency

APRIL 2, 2019

A personal take on the exclusive partnership from The Hoffman Agency’s Hong Kong General Manager and former employee of Hotwire, Marc Sparrow. The cultures of both agencies are very aligned — entrepreneurial, straight-talking and uber-attentive to the needs of the client. The prospect of an alliance made immediate sense to me.

Enterprise 52

Enterprise Agency Meeting Exercises 52

Sword and the Script

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Here’s the monthly PR Tech Sum rounding news and links from the world of PR technology. In my experience, that simply means putting press releases “on hold” at the last minute for “verification” which makes legitimate agencies look bad in front of clients. Have an interesting announcement from a PR technology vendor?

Software 92

Software Banking Technology Data 92

PR 20/20

MAY 12, 2016

Editor's note: The following is an excerpt from The Marketing Performance Blueprint , and was also published on the HubSpot Agency Post. As CMOs navigate the marketing talent gap , they are increasingly seeking performance-driven agency partners that are immersed in marketing technology and staffed with digital-savvy professionals.

Agency 40

Agency Marketing Financial System 40

Shift Communications

OCTOBER 26, 2015

For example, suppose you were telling the narrative of how a new enterprise software platform was rolled out. Flash back to the struggles that employees had under the old system. Vice President, Marketing Technology. Flash back to the critical internal meeting where pros and cons of switching systems was heavily debated.

Blogging 60

Blogging Enterprise System Media 60

Barokas

DECEMBER 4, 2018

Our agency has helped numerous enterprise technology and B2B clients build campaigns around holiday shopping. Black Friday and Cyber Monday Post-Mortems : Black Friday and Cyber Monday provide huge PR opportunities, and not just for consumer-facing companies.

Survey 60

Survey Enterprise Radio Print 60

Sword and the Script

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

Every month when I go to write this PR technology summary, I’m surprised at just how many new tools and features are being brought to market. And now, here’s this month’s PR technology summary…. The feature enables “enterprises to analyze customer conversations from owned data sources” and let the Talkwalker AI engine analyze it.

Internal 63

Internal International Data Media 63

Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Welcome to the first PR technology summary ( PR tech sum ) of 2020. For those new to it, the PR tech sum, it’s a monthly roundup of all the news coming from the vendor community that develops and sells PR technology. And now, here’s this month’s PR technology summary…. What does this have to do with PR technology?

Software 101

Software Analysis Data Tools 101

Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 29, 2019

Agencies can manage the newsrooms for multiple clients with Prezly or corporate communications can opt for their own instance. As you build your contacts, this will later help you sort them – i.e. legal reporters that cover law firm technology in Chicago, or marketing reporters that cover startups and martech in Boston.

Pitching 63

Pitching Analytics Enterprise System 63

PR 20/20

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

As an agency, I believe this power to strategize, collaborate, and bring visionary ideas to life is our core strength. The CMO of tomorrow will be different — “orchestrating employees, agencies, robots and experts served up by the gig economy.”. Some of our best clients are inbound marketing champions within an enterprise.

Enterprise 46

Enterprise Agency Creativity Print 46

Sword and the Script

JUNE 30, 2020

Meanwhile, some of the respondents from government agencies cited various Under Secretaries – or senior administrators at the municipal level. The survey solicited respondents from 300 executives in UK-based businesses with 1,000+ employees. In my experience, PR is best reporting to marketing with business are in startup mode.

Report 116

Report Publicity Survey B2B 116

Cision

OCTOBER 16, 2017

It seems like maybe the C-suite is much more aware of the value that communications and reputation can add to an enterprise. Chris Lynch: I think they are, and I think that’s being driven in part by just how granular we can look at communications now due to the technology that we have in place to measure it.

Media 202

Media Storytelling Technology Data 202

Sword and the Script

AUGUST 6, 2019

There’s a lot that’s happened over the last month among vendors that make technology for public relations (PR) professionals – and I can’t wait to show you this month’s summary of news from the PR technology community. TrendKite has become the primary technology for the Cision media monitoring capability.

Marketing 63

Marketing Pitching Corporate Tools 63

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

JUNE 13, 2023

To draw out their full potential for the favor of your brand, you must encourage them to endorse it or offer testimonials while collaborating on joint public relations initiatives involving cross-promotion efforts or sharing events with enterprises that complement each other. Remember, not everything will work perfectly the first time around.

Analytics 40

Analytics Content Marketing Measurement Advertising 40

Shift Communications

MAY 22, 2015

no hardware via the cloud, or full-time employees like Uber, or residencies like Air BnB). Are you generating new features of your service or technology fast enough? The post How to Face Down a Unicorn appeared first on SHIFT Communications PR Agency - Boston | New York | San Francisco | Austin. Where are the new customers?

How To 60

How To Financial Enterprise System 60

Mindful Marketing

SEPTEMBER 11, 2015

Throughout his career, Jeff Drew has led communications programs for a variety of public and privately-held high-technology, healthcare and public policy organizations. We represent public companies, innovative start-ups and every type of technology company in between. 3) You specialize in technology.

Marketing 50

Marketing Wireless Software Journalism 50

MaccaPR

DECEMBER 19, 2016

The latest content marketing trend our PR agency is seeing is the move toward less content creation and more content promotion. Send a dedicated email with encouragement for your employees to share it with relevant contacts, and on their social media channels. Read his " The Biggest Content Marketing Trends in 2017 " post for more.

Marketing 48

Marketing Content Marketing Pinterest LinkedIn 48

PR Conversations

APRIL 1, 2015

For LEO Pharma, the result meant achieving buy-in from employees on the company’s patient-centric vision, plus a more consistent voice in external communication. Optimize social media to measure change and employee engagement. In times of change, employers have to connect with employees within an increasingly shorter time frame.

Conference 40

Conference Measurement Communications Employee 40

PR Conversations

APRIL 1, 2015

For LEO Pharma, the result meant achieving buy-in from employees on the company’s patient-centric vision, plus a more consistent voice in external communication. Optimize social media to measure change and employee engagement. In times of change, employers have to connect with employees within an increasingly shorter time frame.

Conference 40

Conference Measurement Communications Employee 40

MaccaPR

MAY 28, 2015

Message To Space,” created by agency Innocean Worldwide, depicts how Hyundai worked with a 13-year-old girl who appears to be Stephanie Virts of Houston, daughter of NASA astronaut Terry Virts, to send a message to her father as he circles the Earth in the International Space Station. million views on YouTube? Source: Forbes ).

Film 48

Film Marketing YouTube Advertising 48

PRSay

SEPTEMBER 12, 2016

Aedhmar, you certainly have earned the Distinguished Service Award and, as we both are agency citizens, I am particularly pleased to share the podium with you this evening. Consider that every single second, at the crossroads of human communication and technology, 2.5 Anniversaries. They are exciting times, amazing times.

Leadership 0

Leadership Agency Education Communications 0

Contently - Strategy

DECEMBER 29, 2022

Keep in mind that larger organizations may have many more employees involved in the post-publication process compared with a startup or small business. If third-party agencies, media partners, agency creators, or public relations firms were involved, you can also send it their way. Execute a larger internal communications plan.

eBook 120

eBook Product Launch Software Internal 120