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. 6 PR tactics to differentiate your brand. A company can set itself apart by speaking in a distinct brand voice. Write the book on it. There are some PR tactics that can help. Is it humorous?

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Brand Branding Reddit B2B 196

Prohibition

OCTOBER 13, 2022

It goes without saying that great communication and writing skills are an absolute must for PR professionals. However, there is another component that is just as important in the public relations industry – the art of storytelling. Establish your brand voice through PR. The most powerful tool in storytelling is personalisation.

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Storytelling B2C B2B Consumer 62

Cision

JUNE 29, 2017

What if you paint pictures with words and tell tales around something as seemingly boring as a brand? While technology continues changing every industry I can think of, many communications and public relations professionals hold tight to the more poetic side of storytelling. Connecting Data and Storytelling. Who saw it?

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Waxing UnLyrical

AUGUST 28, 2018

The art of storytelling is rooted in the origins of every society. As far back as history can reach, humans have used storytelling to teach the next generation, to connect with others, to protect their culture and much, much more. Yet, even as PR practitioners, we find ourselves challenged with how best to write a story.

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Storytelling Case Study Writing Creativity 105

Onclusive

JANUARY 26, 2022

Savvy communicators know that there is more to a perfect pitch than simply good writing, and media relations is not just about distributing these stories to the media. PR pros need a data-driven strategy to reach their goals of securing high-impact media coverage for their brands. Where do you find impactful journalists?

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Pitching Data Privacy Writing 370

Cision

MAY 31, 2017

And as marketers and storytellers, it’s up to us to not only get our brands in front of consumers but to also pique their interest instantly so they don’t scroll right on past. Upon snapping photos of them, participants were given the option to add a branded filter to their Snapchat photos. Captivate, Then Maintain.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MARCH 7, 2017

Contemporary public relations has appropriated the classic cultural art form of rich storytelling, because no one can resist a good story. Most “marketing geniuses” are strong storytellers. Not everyone is a natural storyteller. But there are plenty of people writing, blogging and podcasting about how to learn.

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Storytelling Data Insurance Insurance 149

Presspage

JULY 11, 2017

This doesn’t have to be a happy ending, obviously you can write an unhappy ending also. Aristotle’s Framework for storytelling Next to the three big ingredients for a story mentioned above, Aristotle thought of a valuable framework for stories also. But it does need to be an ending to the story which creates the catharsis.

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Storytelling Film Blogging Video 137

Contently - Strategy

APRIL 19, 2021

At first glance, TikTok’s audience, which skews younger, may not seem like the ideal place for a B2B brand. Educational content also works, taking the form of basic advice for topics like writing resumes and learning about the stock market. Now comes the big question: Should B2B brands use TikTok? It depends.

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B2B Brand Branding B2C 111

Onclusive

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Owned Media & Content Strategy Owned media consists of publishing content on brand-owned channels such as a customer-facing blog, email campaign, or social media outreach. PR pros will need to either write content themselves or help to drive strategy with a team of writers, editors and guest blog contributors.

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Training Media Training Reputation Crisis Communications 195

Remote PR Jobs

AUGUST 16, 2023

For PR professionals, garnering media coverage is crucial to building brand recognition and credibility. Press releases are distributed through wire services which means that they are often picked up by multiple media outlets, which can help to build brand recognition and establish credibility.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 4, 2015

The rest of the conversation made me think of the challenges – and opportunities – that classic storytelling techniques offer for communicators as the craft of public relations evolves. PR Professionals and Storytelling Archetypes. Here are some ways that the basic storytelling plots can help. Overcoming the monster.

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Storytelling Insurance Insurance Film 120

PRSay

MAY 10, 2022

If so, then join PRSA and Ann Wylie at Catch Your Readers , our persuasive-writing workshop, starting on May 16. Here’s how one of my clients did it in a recent persuasive-writing workshop: DON’T lead with the features: Use your Tic-Tac-Toe skills to inspire the next generation of data enthusiasts. Get FREE writing tips here.

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Case Study Training Writing Storytelling 180

Cision

OCTOBER 21, 2015

In today’s digital age, there are two key ways to find success for both brands or individuals: remember to be human and solidify your storytelling skills. Many think that good storytelling stems from talent, but really, all it takes is time, trial and error, and basic writing know-how. Measure Your Niche’s Density.

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Storytelling Case Study Crisis Viral 120

Onclusive

AUGUST 9, 2021

Owned media consists of publishing content on brand-owned channels such as a customer-facing blog, email campaign, or social media outreach. PR pros will need to either write content themselves or help to drive strategy with a team of writers, editors and guest blog contributors. Writing & Editing of Miscellaneous PR Assets.

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Training Media Training Reputation Crisis Communications 370

PR Fuel

OCTOBER 19, 2021

How do you write a great press release? Why Write a Business Press Release? However, social media doesn’t assert your brand as an authoritative voice in your industry. If a reputable news outlet writes about your business, you automatically get credibility as thought leaders. Know Why You Are Writing.

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Writing Product Launch Storytelling Pitching 52

Onclusive

AUGUST 22, 2017

The flipside of earned media is owned media: publishing content on brand-owned channels such as a customer-facing blog, Medium publication, and the like. The PR pro either writes some of this content themselves or helps drive strategy with a team of writers/editors and/or guest blog contributors. Owned Media/Content Strategy.

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Media Training Crisis Communications Conference Training 397

Critical Mention

OCTOBER 4, 2018

Compelling storytelling is an incredibly powerful way to communicate with your target audience. Digital storytelling is at the top of the list of communication trends that PR executives believe will dominate in the next five years. Example: How Cotopaxi leveraged storytelling to sell its brand.

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Storytelling B2B Trends Examples 66

Cision

APRIL 21, 2015

It’s a transition to a new way of life, and brands hoping to succeed through content creation need to adapt. Branded video views increased 73 percent from Q3 of 2013 to Q3 of 2014. To what do you attribute the tremendous growth in branded video? Product/plant demonstrations are very popular, particularly among B2B brands.

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Video Brand Branding Trends 120

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

APRIL 15, 2021

A big part of my job is writing award entries for our various ad tech, martech, AI, and cybersecurity clients. An award submission should be tough to write. Poor storytelling will make an entry dead on arrival. Big brands use cases are often winners. Some large brands are sheepish about approving case studies.

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Case Study Study B2B Technology 298

Rock the Status Quo

JUNE 30, 2015

In our industry, writing is one of those skills that can make or break career advancement. Attaching this multitasking mentality to improving your writing is important. Writing is essential to real success, and you don’t even realize how the lack of writing ability holds you back until you improve. A lot of writing.

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LinkedIn Brand Branding SEO 100

Onclusive

JUNE 21, 2017

Hosted by Deirdre Breakenridge of Pure Performance Communications , and joined by fellow panelists Shonali Burke and Shannon Furey , the panel covered emerging PR trends including how corporate storytelling has changed in recent years and what PR professionals must learn to sustain their careers. PR is no longer a linear process.

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PRSay

JANUARY 21, 2020

As a communicator, I’m giving my colleagues full permission to watch this guilty pleasure program without any guilt, and this is because “The Bachelor” is a textbook case in storytelling. Believe it or not, there is a method to the storytelling madness of “The Bachelor.” Top-notch production.

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Communications Storytelling Film Training 160

Onclusive

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

A strong PR agency that aligns with and understands your business can be an invaluable strategic adviser and resource for your brand in this endeavor. However, not all brand and PR agency relationships are created equal. That said, not every organization should hire a PR agency. technology, CPG, financial services, etc.)—make

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Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 4, 2017

And storytelling in B2B marketing is the theme for this weeks’ Unscripted Marketing links [UML]. Many brands attempt to begin stories with what when they ought to begin with why. She writes: “Want to know the real reason brands publish content with no value? Why Content Marketing is the New Branding.

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Storytelling Creativity B2B Film 60

PRSay

OCTOBER 28, 2020

She also gave a presentation on storytelling at Tuesday morning’s General Session, with a peek behind the scenes of the country songwriting business in Nashville and an introduction to an a cappella performance by Nashville-based recording artist Alison Russell. I write about what matters to me — that I also think matters to other people.

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Storytelling Writing Conference Radio 60

Masters in Communications

OCTOBER 30, 2018

As Harrison Monarth writes in The Harvard Business Review : Storytelling evokes a strong neurological response. Here's why storytelling is such a powerful tool: The Power of Synchronicity. Storytelling creates a certain synchronicity between the teller and the listener. Storytelling is also a powerful tool for persuasion.

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Beyond PR

JUNE 29, 2017

What if you paint pictures with words and tell tales around something as seemingly boring as a brand? While technology continues changing every industry I can think of, many communications and public relations professionals hold tight to the more poetic side of storytelling. Connecting Data and Storytelling. Who saw it?

Storytelling 73

Storytelling Data Communications Technology 73

Communications Conversations

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

It takes time to build a brand, a voice, etc. So the ability to help leaders see the power and importance of strategy in social and how there’s a different strategy when you’re talking brand strategy to influencer strategy to TM ambassador strategy and how all of that is different from personal social use. Strong copywriting skills.

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Social Media Media Analytics Data 174

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

To get there, PR teams must have a deep understanding of business objectives, the target audience for the brand or message, and the best ways to reach them. The internet and social platforms are key tools for storytelling, brand management and connection. It’s easy to be diverted by the latest shiny object. Just ask Google.

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Analytics Tools Social Media Trends 170

5W PR

AUGUST 14, 2023

It’s a strategic discipline that requires understanding audiences, effective storytelling , and navigating complex communication landscapes. PR is strategic and requires understanding audiences, storytelling, and navigating complex communication landscapes.

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Publicity Storytelling Crisis Management Reputation 78

B2B PR Sense

JANUARY 5, 2018

A solid PR campaign has the power to bolster your brand. Among its benefits, PR can build relationships with the public, boost brand awareness, increase your credibility, and create loyal customers. If PR can do so much for a brand, why don’t more brands use public relations to begin with?

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Crisis Management B2B Reputation Advertising 238

Shift Communications

AUGUST 20, 2015

You’re walking into a new business pitch, do you know where your personal brand is? on a Monday, do you know where your personal brand is?? Your manager is making small talk with you by the Keurig, do you know where your personal brand is??? Here’s how: Step one: See the brand. Step two: Be the brand.

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Brand Branding Pitching Storytelling 60

Onclusive

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

What does your story or brand offer that the journalists, and therefore, their audiences, can’t get anywhere else? This is where your research on what impactful authors write about and in which style comes in handy. Why should they pay attention? What is going to be useful, interesting or exciting to them?

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Beyond PR

MARCH 22, 2017

Communicators have always understood that transparency and clarity benefits their brand story. That’s how they retain the trust of audiences, who accept branded content so long as they have a full view of what it is and who it is from. Earned media opportunities and media coverage rely heavily on brands’ storytelling integrity.

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Brand Branding Guidelines Financial 70

Maxim Behar

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

As for books, I primarily write; in the last three years, I've published five. This one book, “Building A Story Brand” by Donald Miller, purchased from a lovely bookstore in the small town of Naples in southern Georgia, immediately caught my attention. I often succeed. We have many examples of that. We have many examples of that.

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Storytelling Writing Social Media Brand 40

The Hoyt Organization

DECEMBER 12, 2023

It prepares you to present a powerful story that helps your audience understand your brand. Then, begin writing your pitch with the most important points first. Craft A Clear And Compelling Story Storytelling helps you connect with your audience. Call the pitch meeting organizer if possible and ask how much time you’ll have.

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Pitching Publicity Meeting Storytelling 101