NewsWhip

JUNE 21, 2022

This month Kantar released their annual BrandZ Global Report that ranks, analyzes, and honors the world’s most valuable brands. This is done through Kantar’s financial model that calculates brand value (the $ amount that the brand contributes to the overall business value of the parent company).

Facebook 138

Facebook Brand Branding Measurement 138

5W PR

APRIL 13, 2022

When companies in the SaaS industry use a sound PR strategy , they benefit from brand awareness, media coverage, and attracting the right consumers. However, companies in the SaaS industry don’t always have the privilege of working with PR professionals and partnering with agencies. Data and Insights.

Company 88

Company Strategy Viral Data 88

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

OCTOBER 3, 2023

These pint-sized personalities have amassed legions of followers on social media platforms, partnering with brands and making a significant impact on the world of influencer marketing. Brands can easily tap into these specific markets, reaching a highly targeted audience. I have witnessed the power of the kidfluencer firsthand.

Brand 83

Brand Branding Marketing Ethics 83

Mindful Marketing

OCTOBER 9, 2022

About a week ago, before a Consumer Behavior class, one of my students asked, “Dr. ” I hadn’t experienced the creepy tactics live, but like many, I was caught in their viral wake. Like most production companies , Paramount Players and Temple Hill Entertainment made the obligatory film trailer and television spots.

Consumer 80

Consumer Marketing Television Viral 80

OnePitch

JANUARY 11, 2024

Standing out from the crowd is vital in a consumer media landscape that is flooded with product pitches. Read how you should implement these five elements into every consumer product pitch based on insights we learned from our 2023 Coffee With A Journalist guests. Master all five, and your product will likely land in the spotlight.

Pitching 93

Pitching Consumer Trends Viral 93

5W PR

AUGUST 10, 2021

Many years ago, one of the currently most successful personal care brands, Old Spice, faced the problem of not appealing to a younger audience. Although back then the company was promoting its products to the older generations of consumers, after assessing emerging market trends , it decided to switch to a younger target audience.

Brand 88

Brand Branding Marketing Viral 88

Prohibition

JUNE 27, 2023

Luxury brands , traditionally known for their exclusivity and high-end appeal, have been hesitant to embrace TikTok and its unvarnished content. As the fastest-growing consumer group, Gen Z is projected to contribute to 130% of the growth in luxury personal items by 2025.

Brand 71

Brand Branding Marketing Fashion 71

Contently - Strategy

MARCH 2, 2023

So if you want something that will grab a consumer’s attention for a hot minute, video is key. Brands realize this, and as a result, nine out of 10 marketers who leveraged short-form video in 2022 plan to continue doing it in 2023. TikTok is probably the best-known platform for brand videos. They are not in “buying mode.”

Brand 92

Brand Branding Instagram Video 92

5W PR

JANUARY 25, 2022

When most people think about brand-building campaigns, viral videos, and PR stunts , they tend to think about the examples from businesses in the B2C industry. Nevertheless, the core purchasing beliefs are the same with both types of audiences – consumers prefer to spend money with brands that they trust and like.

Brand 60

Brand Branding B2C B2B 60

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

AUGUST 4, 2022

The same is true for brands and businesses. ” When it comes to brand cancel culture, there’s often a constructive goal – to correct mistakes or encourage change. That’s empowering to regular consumers. It’s even worse when a brand ignores the context. So how can you avoid being cancelled?

Construction 385

Construction Crisis Reputation Social Media 385

Mindful Marketing

OCTOBER 17, 2020

In a social-media-driven world, marketers increasingly face a dilemma: Should they keep communication control or slide into the passenger seat and allow someone with no professional experience and little company commitment drive their promotional strategy? ” and “How do we handle it?”

Consumer 68

Consumer Viral Video Social Media 68

Buchanan PR

AUGUST 28, 2023

C U T on Unsplash In the dynamic world of social media, trends have become powerful drivers of engagement, brand awareness and community interaction. Partaking in a social media trend can help spotlight businesses (and even help them go viral!) by keeping content fresh, fun and culturally relevant.

Social Media 84

Social Media Trends Viral Media 84

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 31, 2019

Regardless of the industry, a challenger brand can have a natural PR advantage. Challenger brands can shake things up through unique points of view, innovation or a better story. But many brands don’t have Casper’s $240 million venture funding. Everyone remembers their viral, bro-y YouTube ad in 2011 , for example.

Brand 136

Brand Branding How To Storytelling 136

Shift Communications

JANUARY 12, 2018

With editorial staffs evolving and new brands popping up every day, the media have a constant barrage of news, trends and pitches coming their way, let’s remind ourselves about the relationship aspect of media relations while the rest of the world attempts autonomy. That said, brands cannot be expected to respond to every issue.

Consumer 83

Consumer B2C Viral Fashion 83

Buchanan PR

JANUARY 8, 2024

For an alcohol company to leverage Dry January – a trend that essentially revolves around people avoiding their product – was an impressive move. Grimace’s chaotic and fun vibe interested the younger consumers, and they began creating TikToks and memes revolving around the character and his drink.

Marketing 52

Marketing Viral Trends Consumer 52

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 20, 2023

They might be limiting the glitz for customer events, but their presence reaffirms the prominence of technology brands in today’s advertising landscape. It’s not surprising that marketers and brands are eager to connect with celebrity creators and those who are rising stars.

Creativity 156

Creativity Meeting Advertising Advertising 156

Konnect Agency

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Why Brands Must Account for Trends Now for 2024 PR Success Now more than ever, public relations may feel like a never-ending arms race to dream up the buzziest, most “disruptive“ campaign fueled by the power of celebrity and the elusive, almost mythical viral TikTok post.

Viral 52

Viral Video Trends Consumer 52

5W PR

MAY 18, 2018

In fact, one of the best ways to boost brand loyalty for an organization, is to take the marketing conversation offline with experiential marketing. They create experiences where users are able to interact with the brand in person and discover what they’re all about. 1. It Generates Unique Content.

Company 96

Company Marketing Social Media Analytics 96

NewsWhip

OCTOBER 11, 2023

In a time where a company’s every move is being thoroughly watched by both the media and consumers, even the most successful brands can find themselves in hot water. As such, brands must be cognizant of how their reputation is perceived — and this can extend beyond the industry in which the company directly operates.

Reputation 78

Reputation Retail Nonprofit Viral 78

5W PR

JANUARY 23, 2023

Most companies already understand that TikTok is hugely popular with a younger generation and is growing in popularity across all age ranges, and it’s time for businesses that haven’t gotten on board to start doing so if they’re looking to reach their audiences where they are.

Marketing 88

Marketing Advertising Advertising Viral 88

The Stalwart Blog

DECEMBER 20, 2017

Companies and their PR teams will need to prepare for these activities as more women feel empowered and emboldened to reveal instances of sexual harassment against their employers. The more layoffs that occur, the more likely consumers and employees will see their bosses as greedy. The American Backlash Will Be Real.

Company 114

Company Viral Travel Corporate 114

PRSay

MARCH 7, 2024

The Barbie brand is a paradoxical symbol of imagination, comfort, sexism, objectification, feminism and conflicted cultural influence that has entranced and challenged children and adults alike for generations. Fashion and retail media included stories about brand partnerships such as Ruggable, Zara and Crocs.

Film 127

Film Marketing Sports Hotels 127

Cision

AUGUST 23, 2017

Over the last few years, particularly with the onset of social media, emotional reactions from consumers have changed the face of public relations. Emotional intelligence drives consumer culture which influences your business strategy. So, why not capitalize on this approach to forge a lifelong relationship with your consumers?

Digital PR 251

Digital PR How To Small Business Analysis 251

5W PR

OCTOBER 26, 2020

The demand might be high for a period of time, but one of the frequent downsides to newer companies is that they cannot keep up with the demand from consumers. The company should have enough resources if it wants to increase the number of clients, which can be revealed through analytics and data analysis. Optimizing Sales.

Viral 88

Viral Employee Small Business Data 88

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

JULY 11, 2023

You may recognize him from the viral post showing him at his young daughter’s kitchen play set, where he gives a hilarious review of her “restaurant.” By partnering with dadfluencers, companies can tap into a unique demographic and leverage their authenticity to connect with consumers.

Brand 55

Brand Branding Instagram Community 55

Buchanan PR

JUNE 30, 2023

In the build up to the birthday celebration, McDonald’s changed its social branding to completely embrace Grimace. McDonald’s put on a masterclass on how to create buzz for a new product with a younger generation, but it couldn’t have predicted its virality. A viral sensation that spread like wildfire across social media platforms.

Viral 72

Viral Trends Social Media Creativity 72

Konnect Agency

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

With infinite digital space coupled with dwindling consumer attention spans, a PR agency’s greatest task is to cut through the content clutter and help brands attract, capture, and retain consumers by way of the media’s reporting. A PR Agency’s Brand Video Fundamentals. What does this mean for brands and public relations?

Video 52

Video Agency Viral Nonprofit 52

Sword and the Script

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

Can a good story create value for a brand? The story the company told “was the foundation of our sales strategy and differentiated us in the market” and contributed to the company’s eventual acquisition. JC: I started my career in consumer-packaged goods. JC: Storytelling is, in my mind, the essence of brand development.

Storytelling 85

Storytelling Brand Branding Customer Service 85

5W PR

JULY 7, 2021

This helps generate positive brand awareness and grow the company itself. Although big brands and corporations can afford to collaborate with professional PR agencies and have tailored campaigns, startups don’t usually have the budget to do the same. However, they can learn from others’ campaigns. Interesting Stories.

Publicity 88

Publicity Pitching Product Launch Viral 88

NewsWhip

JULY 15, 2021

Since the way those manifest every year is different, the team at PepsiCo has begun to look at macro trends and some of the sub-trends within them to identify brand passion points. This keeps the topics they explore relevant, specific, and consumer-centric. .

Creativity 78

Creativity Data Trends Analytics 78

Konnect Agency

APRIL 20, 2021

Thus, having a prepared crisis communication plan is critical for every company. It aims to contain negative commentary about the brand by ensuring prompt, honest, and informative communication between all crucial parties, both internally and externally. So what is crisis communication? Defining The Threats. Getting Ready.

Crisis 52

Crisis Brand Branding Crisis Communications 52

Critical Mention

OCTOBER 27, 2018

With thousands of brands competing against each other to win over customers, event-based campaigns are becoming an essential part of public relations today. Consumers are spending more and more each year on Halloween, with an increase from $8.4 This video quickly went viral and has more than 40 million views on YouTube.

Film 131

Film Viral YouTube eBook 131

MaccaPR

JANUARY 8, 2021

From TikTok, LinkedIn and Twitter to Pinterest, Instagram and Facebook – if you’re in marketing, you’re eager to predict how your brand can more effectively use social media in 2021. You’re seeing brands forced to use more user-generated content.” Brands know they should listen to consumers, but what about listening to employees?

Social Media 62

Social Media Trends Marketing Viral 62

PRSay

JANUARY 6, 2021

Audiences, craving authenticity, are calling out brands when they smell hypocrisy. The company posted , “Speaking out is worth it. This post sparked outrage as trans model Munroe Bergdorf took to the internet, accusing the company of gaslighting. In L’Oréal’s case, the company ultimately delivered. BlackLivesMatter.”.

Communications 197

Communications Viral Fashion Public Affairs 197

Cision

NOVEMBER 21, 2017

With social media and access to this information being so easy, anybody with a smartphone and an idea can become a viral source of news. Recent studies by Forrester suggest that 40 percent of consumers in both the B2B and B2C space have a high willingness and ability to shift current spends. Listen to Increase Customer Spend.

How To 149

How To Social Media B2C Television 149

Contently - Strategy

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

The difference between borrowing and stealing can be blurry on social media, where memes, sounds, and other types of content are widely redistributed by brands and users alike. And what can you do if your brand is affected by this activity? Read on for our tips to keep your brand’s content above board.

Social Media 73

Social Media Ethics Trends Viral 73

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 3, 2016

But consumer public relations professionals have their work cut out for them, as media quickly grow weary of endless pitches about “perfect gifts” for the day. Still, clever ideas that win earned media and positive brand buzz do exist. Here are a few. Turn data into holiday fodder. Offer DIY ideas that are real.

Local 120

Local Viral Survey Consumer 120