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Inside Innovation: ING Bank Communications team

The Resolution Blog

Changing the traditional PR structure and workflow isn’t easy so when we heard about the success of ING Bank communications team in Amsterdam, we had to find out more. Here we speak to ING Bank communications director, Johan van der Zanden to find out how his comms team became Agile and the success they have felt since.

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Crenshaw Communications Wins 2014 Big Apple Award From PRSA

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

(L-R: Dorothy Crenshaw, CEO; Marijane Funess, Media Relations Director; Henry Feintuch, PRSA-NY President). We earned the honor for our creative campaign that launched just before Valentine’s Day and urged consumers to “Break Up With Your Bank”and discover the advantages of credit unions.

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PR Strategies For Disruptive Technologies

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

These AI systems – capable of creating new, meaningful content – have started to play a significant role in fields like journalism, professional services, banking, marketing and content creation. Where PR falls short Even the best PR program is limited, however.

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PR Agency Search: Priorities in a PR Expanded World

Deirdre Breakenridge

Creativity, multi-disciplinary/integrated communications, reputation and specialized expertise were priorities in agency search. Content and social media capabilities followed close behind. First, let’s discuss creativity. Creative brains and digital brawn are a winning combination. Again, it’s all about PR Expanded.

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Media Relations Is Not Dead Nor Is It Dying

Waxing UnLyrical

My public relations career began with media relations. Although I’d never recommend someone go through the “boot camp” experience I had, it did teach me how to secure media opportunities quickly and make them stick. As you can imagine, I’m a big proponent of media relations. Media relations can be tough.

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What Are Agency Partnerships? Why It May Be Smart as a Solo PR Pro to Work With an Agency

Solo PR Pro

My mix has always included agency partnerships, but 2020 forced me to get creative and leverage those agency partnerships to stabilize my business. Agency A: A boutique creative and digital shop that dabbled in PR. To the rest of the team, I was just traditional media relations. What are agency partnerships?

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10 Rules For Keeping (PR Agency) Clients

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

In the PR business, client retention is tied to staff retention, and both impact the health of any creative services agency. A good onboarding will also lead to early tangible results, which are like money in the bank for later in the partnership. So, how do we ensure we’re keeping our clients happy? Then dig deeper.

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