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The 7 Plots For PR Storytelling

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

In explaining why his company is looking for a PR agency, a prospect recently mentioned that a flagship product was “born out of frustration” with the industry’s failings. PR Professionals and Storytelling Archetypes. Here are some ways that the basic storytelling plots can help. Overcoming the monster.

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Six Things PR Can Learn From “The Big Short”

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

What can a New York PR agency learn from the cautionary financial tale of the last decade? Few of us may be able to get that kind of star power, but creative analogies are a strong storytelling technique. But as the film shows, a good story will find a way to be told. A lot, actually.

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PR Looks At Content Trends For 2017

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Beyond vertical video, users now have so many different ways to watch video, and the hunger for great video content is so great that PR agencies are investing in video. Agencies are having to think of new, creative ways to use video for selling a product or message. Video goes vertical. Content gets “real.”

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PR Rock Stars: Minnesota Timberwolves’ and Lynx’s Kirsten Wenker

Communications Conversations

How and why did you get into sports PR after a number of years on the agency side? I knew I still wanted to be in the business of storytelling, which led me to pursue a career in PR. So I worked at several agencies on all different types of brands – CPG, travel, technology, retail and fitness to name a few.

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Unconventional paths to PR: How did we all get here? (Part 2)

The Hoffman Agency

While some of us pursued degrees in PR or journalism, many stumbled upon the industry from something vastly different: from accounting, history, law, to other creative backgrounds. I secured a grad scheme placement with a technology-focused comms agency and thought I’d try it for a year … then stayed for seven. By Hoffman Europe.

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20 of the Coolest Marketing Conferences to Attend in 2020

PR 20/20

The South by Southwest Conference & Festivals “celebrate the convergence of the interactive, film, and music industries.” Experiential storytelling. Media and journalism. Build a Better Agency Summit. There’s no better way to improve your agency (and its bottom line) than to come together and learn together!”.

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The Pros Weigh In: The Best Books for the Marketer on Your List

Polaris

This book isn’t technically fiction, but Katz is such a good storyteller that it takes you away from your crazy world. Like Eden I’m also looking forward to seeing the film adaptation over the holidays. Favourite fiction published this year: Saving Simon: How a Rescue Donkey Taught Me the Meaning of Compassion by Jon Katz.

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