ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 21, 2021

The social media landscape is constantly evolving, and PR pros must stay in step with trends and tactics. 2021 saw emerging platforms that B2B brands were eyeing to for their marketing plans, and some may have been missteps. In fact, there are several social media approaches that should be reassessed as we enter 2022.

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Agility PR Solutions

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

Steve, a social media manager for a Martech company, handles three different platforms for his company: LinkedIn, X, and YouTube. The result is a disconnected audience, […] The post Tapping integrated communications for brand purpose: 6 strategies for authentic messaging appeared first on Agility PR Solutions.

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Onclusive

JUNE 1, 2023

Social media listening is fast becoming an essential part of the PR and Comms toolkit. Forward-thinking brands are already embracing the strategic advantages that social listening tools can offer when it comes to managing brand reputation, crisis detection, and optimising comms strategy.

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Onclusive

APRIL 4, 2023

Today, corporate reputation is directly impacted by and intertwined with a CEO’s personal brand. Particularly for CEOs of the world’s largest companies who’ve become brands in their own right and live life under the media spotlight.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 1, 2020

Social media marketing and PR have recently become inseparable. That’s because social media plays a large role in most consumer and B2B PR programs. Fully 86% of B2B marketers combine paid and organic social tactics. Paid vs. organic social. Builds brand awareness. There is no cost to use it.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

AUGUST 23, 2023

The current labor market has elevated the importance of “employer branding” – the perception of a company as an employer among prospective workers. The changing landscape of employer branding Employer branding used to mean a reputation for offering competitive compensation and benefits. “The

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5W PR

JUNE 2, 2023

To stay relevant and appeal to consumers who prioritize sustainability, many fashion brands are adopting more eco-friendly practices and looking for ways to communicate these efforts to their customers. There are some ways that fashion brands can effectively communicate their sustainable practices.

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Onclusive

JUNE 2, 2022

These insights are based on our quantitative analysis of the PR Attribution data from over 100,000 earned media articles published in 2021 that covered both business-to-consumer and business-to-business brands across a wide range of industries. This week, our focus is shifting to the topic of brand engagement. Drum roll, please!

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Onclusive

JUNE 2, 2022

These insights are based on our quantitative analysis of the PR Attribution data from over 100,000 earned media articles published in 2021 that covered both business-to-consumer and business-to-business brands across a wide range of industries. This week, our focus is shifting to the topic of brand engagement. Drum roll, please!

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Business Wire

JANUARY 26, 2023

As we move further into the 21st century, how we communicate and market to consumers is rapidly transforming. The rise of digital technologies and social media platforms has completely changed the communications and marketing landscape.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 22, 2021

Remember when the only social media platforms considered significant by PR pros were Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn? For many, they continue to be the trinity of social media. But by the end of this year, an estimated 3 billion people will be using social media, and not just on those three sites.

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Onclusive

MARCH 9, 2023

In celebration of International Women’s Day, we’ve looked at coverage of gender topics across social media , and how you can tailor your comms to be part of the conversation. International Women’s Day across social media International Women’s Day 2023 generated 478,064 social media items over the past week.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MARCH 24, 2021

Every PR team knows that social media is more than simply a nice thing for companies to have; it’s an imperative. While it’s important to identify and stick with a consistent brand personality for social content, there are times when social content becomes stale. Another idea is a social media takeover.

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Social Media Strategy Media LinkedIn 344

Wadds Inc.

OCTOBER 4, 2023

It’s the tenth anniversary of Brand Vandals written by Steve Earl and I in 2013. It tells the story of how organisations can build a reputational defence through their actions and by communicating with publics or audiences using paid, earned, shared, and owned media.

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NewsWhip

MARCH 13, 2024

To effectively prepare for this, communications professionals must understand the risks and develop an approach for detecting, evaluating and responding to issues when they do arise. Your preparation done, let’s say the worst happens, and your brand is caught up in misinformation or a social media crisis.

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PRSay

JULY 21, 2020

On July 15, Cision hosted a webinar titled “Demanding Change: How to Best Communicate Brand Action,” which focused on best practices for internal and external communications in challenging times. It’s very important for companies to communicate their efforts along this journey. Monitor social media.

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Burrelles Fresh Ideas

APRIL 9, 2024

Merging public relations with social media marketing into a single, powerful force is key to amplifying brand messages, sparking real-time engagement, and building lasting connections with your audience. That’s the magic of integrating PR strategies into social media marketing.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MARCH 11, 2020

For most people social media is a great way to follow trending news, post food pictures and, most importantly, share memes. For PR and marketing folks, it’s a key part of business communications. Social media helps us and our clients connect to customers, drive web traffic, and even develop or convert leads.

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Agility PR Solutions

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Video has been hailed as a key driver of engagement and sales for some time now, but communicators may not be aware of exactly how powerful the medium is with consumers. New research from marketing-focused video creation firm Animoto shares data that makes it very clear, detailing a shift in social media platforms and video […].

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The Hoyt Organization

MARCH 8, 2024

How can you make sure your brand stands out in a sea of competition? Effective storytelling is about creating a compelling narrative that connects your brand with its audience on an emotional level. By telling the story of your brand, you give it personality and make it relatable to consumers.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

APRIL 14, 2020

It has also brought out the best in some companies and brands, with accompanying positive PR. The abrupt shutdown of normal work and social life has caused many companies to pull back in their advertising and PR. Here are my picks for best brand moves so far during the COVID-19 pandemic. Talk about raising community spirits!

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

AUGUST 2, 2017

As all PR and social media pros know, a brand’s digital presence is both very powerful and very fragile. A flippant attitude or a risky tweet can take a brand even further. Social platforms are made for snark, right? But research shows that consumers don’t always welcome social snark from brands.

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Social Media Brand Branding Airlines 136

NewsWhip

MARCH 26, 2024

With 25% of a brand’s market value directly linked to its public reputation , as noted by the World Economic Forum, the stakes have never been higher for companies to actively monitor, measure, and manage emerging issues. With NewsWhip, brands can move from a delayed reaction based on hindsight to strategically acting with foresight.

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Onclusive

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

As we’ve seen from our media analysis in our previous post , the public discussion and scrutiny around greenwashing is only increasing. So, effectively communicating your brand’s environmental sustainability strategy will be an essential part of your role for the foreseeable future, if not forever!   Great right?

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Communications Conversations

APRIL 17, 2020

As the COVID-19 outbreak began last month, I noticed there seemed to be two kinds of brands. Those who went quiet and were going through the crisis communications playbook when it came to content on social channels. I mean, who wanted or needed frank media literacy advice from a frozen steak food? Makes sense, right?

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 28, 2019

Too many B2C brands have outsourced their customer relationships to influencers like celebrities for hire. Influencers are effective, but how much more powerful is an authentic fan of that brand? What about more mundane brands and businesses? How many brands can issue a defensive press release on behalf of its fans?

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5W PR

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

The pet care market is very broad, as it includes everything from big pet supply brands to vet practices and even local pet grooming salons. Brands within the space have the opportunity to connect with a massive target audience through effective marketing efforts.

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Ronn Torossian

JULY 2, 2018

Social media is everywhere, giving companies a new way to connect with their target audience. Of course, as valuable as social media can be in the right circumstances, it also adds a certain level of uncertainty to a crisis communication strategy.

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5W PR

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Sustainability in fashion has emerged as a pivotal movement within the fashion industry, driven by growing consumer demand for ethical, environmentally conscious, and socially responsible practices. There are a few different ways that PR strategies can effectively communicate sustainability in fashion. What is sustainable fashion?

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5W PR

JANUARY 26, 2024

How Influencer Relationships Strengthen Your Social Media Presence In the dynamic landscape of digital marketing, influencer relationships, and influencer relationship management have emerged as powerful tools for strengthening a brand’s social media presence. What is Influencer Relationship Management (IRM)?

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Deirdre Breakenridge

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

Just a few short years ago, brands were pondering whether to give this social media thing a try or not. There was this popular belief that social media wouldn’t last, so why put yourself or your company out there? Plus, people would use this opportunity to backslash brands, right? It was for the kids.

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Burrelles Fresh Ideas

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Once upon a time, businesses hopped on social channels to amp up their brand presence and chat with customers. Fast forward to today, those very channels have donned a new hat – they’ve become vibrant marketplaces, offering the joy of online shopping with a social flavor. billion people were using social media globally.

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Presspage

MAY 31, 2023

Today's landscape In today's fast-paced digital world, effective brand storytelling holds immense importance. With the advent of social media, instant communication and the scattered media landscape, companies face the challenge of maintaining control over their brand narrative.

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NewsWhip

AUGUST 4, 2022

The digital world revolves around social media platforms. And as the digital world changes, so does brand strategy. Companies must adapt to each social platforms ever changing features, using them to their advantage and setting themselves apart from other competitors. Upgrade evergreen content. Target a new audience.

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PRSay

AUGUST 30, 2023

Then, user-generated “Barbenheimer” memes , which combined images from both films, went viral on social media, sparking the idea that people could see the movies back-to-back on the same day. The success of “Barbenheimer” can inspire communicators to find new and creative approaches to brand partnerships and cross-promotions.

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PRSay

OCTOBER 10, 2022

brands have been gearing up full throttle on PR and marketing communications campaigns. As an agency that heavily infuses fun creative in our earned, social and digital media campaigns, we wanted to understand consumers’ appetite for lighthearted approaches in brand marketing, given this challenging news climate.

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Shift Communications

APRIL 26, 2023

And people are split on how executives are doing with their internal communications strategy. 60% of people said executive teams are sincere in their communications, but just 53% said they prioritize internal communications enough in a new survey we ran. Why executive communications are being scrutinized. Generate energy.

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