Konnect Agency

AUGUST 17, 2023

Whether owning a small business or launching a large venture, valuable branding insights can be drawn from successful global corporations that can help shape impactful marketing initiatives. Below, we’ve shared insights gathered from several iconic brands and what can be gained by analyzing their effective branding strategies.

Brand 52

Brand Branding Automotive Retail 52

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 8, 2020

Are the company’s offerings geared toward consumers through products like antivirus and firewall solutions, or toward business and enterprise via security information and event management (SIEM) software suites? Does it excel in enterprise data security for the private sector or are government contracts the goal?

Enterprise 261

Enterprise Privacy Government Software 261

MaccaPR

OCTOBER 29, 2019

We start to ask, “What strategies worked this year?” But in a crowded landscape, the way that you use data to tell your brand story is becoming more and more important. Now is the time to identify how you’ll gather that data to be able to confidently, and factually, tell your brand story. Or is it just the brand – Walgreens?

Brand 90

Brand Branding Marketing Enterprise 90

Agility PR Solutions

JUNE 9, 2019

Event marketing has emerged as an effective strategy for strengthening customer relations, generating goodwill and building a trustworthy brand image. For this reason, it becomes imperative to measure event marketing performance as it plays a major role in determining the overall success of an enterprise.

Measurement 118

Measurement Enterprise Marketing Consumer 118

Sword and the Script

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

Can a good story create value for a brand? It can, according to Jeffrey Crow, who has twice served as the CMO for fairly large enterprises. 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.

Storytelling 86

Storytelling Brand Branding Customer Service 86

Onclusive

DECEMBER 6, 2019

Formerly the Intelligent Content Conference, this year’s ContentTECH Summit’s mission is “to show how the effective use of technology and better processes can help your strategic efforts to create, manage, deliver and scale your enterprise content and provide your customers with better digital experiences.” Dates: May 17 – 20, 2020.

Conference 329

Conference Marketing Case Study Measurement 329

Prohibition

AUGUST 4, 2021

A brand’s reputation can be described as how the general public perceives your organisation. Your reputation as a brand reflects the level of trust your target market has in you. Online Brand reputation management refers to a strategic approach that helps organisations manage their brands to achieve desired business outcomes.

Reputation 62

Reputation Brand Branding SEO 62

Contently - Strategy

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Consumers might operate it in a totally different way than you imagined. Customer research involves gathering data about your ideal consumers—who they are, what they want, and how you can help them. So, why do so many companies—from startups to enterprises—skimp on it? Guessing about a use case for your product? The takeaway?

B2B 137

B2B Company Survey Enterprise 137

PRSay

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

Eighty-one percent of people have been convinced to buy a product or service by watching a brand’s video. Eighty-five percent of people say they’d like to see more video from brands. Video not only adds context and tells an engaging visual story, but it also can help to humanize a brand and company leadership. Now is the time.

Video 117

Video Communications Strategy Product Launch 117

OnePitch

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

As one of the first 10 hires at Dollar Shave Club, Cassie spent 5+ years building Dollar Shave Club’s brand, launching grooming products, and leading comms initiatives. She now conducts proactive media strategy and builds thought leadership programs for clients in digital media and consumer tech. Want more blogs like this?

Strategy 52

Strategy Real Estate Media Pitching 52

Contently - Strategy

APRIL 11, 2024

Delivering true value Most successful marketers attribute the success of their content strategy to the value it provides. For example, when it comes to thought leadership, 71 percent of decision-makers surveyed last year by Edelman said that less than half of the content they consumed provided valuable insights. ” she says.

B2B 52

B2B Marketing Enterprise Survey 52

Cision

JANUARY 2, 2018

It’s also known for helping increase consumers’ engagement with brands, given Facebook’s 183 million daily users. My team and I have worked with numerous enterprise brands, so I understand the magnetic pull of Facebook’s return on investment (which overshadows most platforms besides Google AdWords ).

Facebook 0

Facebook Marketing Journalism Creativity 0

Shift Communications

DECEMBER 8, 2016

At SHIFT we are constantly digging into media and talking to reporters to understand general themes for all types of industries from technology to consumer products. Surveying the general population, even for B2B brands, helps provide a better understanding of what end users want, and plenty of data to share with reporters.

Survey 60

Survey Data Brand Branding 60

Barokas

DECEMBER 3, 2019

We’re an in the trenches partner, providing strategy, messaging and PR for emerging high-growth and industry-leading companies in Seattle, Denver and around the world. Enterprise and B2B : We have the experience to dig deep on enterprise technology and ladder up stories to larger industry trends.

Case Study 78

Case Study Enterprise System Fashion 78

PR 20/20

JANUARY 29, 2019

A lot of people suck at content strategy. Content strategy is an art and a science, after all. Turns out, artificial intelligence (AI) can be a major help on the science side of the content strategy equation. HubSpot Content Strategy Tool. MarketMuse is an AI-driven assistant for building content strategies.

Tools 51

Tools Strategy SEO Enterprise 51

Cision

MAY 25, 2016

In this interview, Jeff discusses how to engage your audience, why it’s important to be honest and open during a crisis and how a third-party advocate can benefit your brand. What are some of the key components of a successful communication strategy? What are some of the biggest communication mistakes brands make?

Enterprise 227

Enterprise Groups Policies Conference 227

Presspage

JUNE 23, 2021

Messaging consistency across all brand touchpoints The larger a company is, the tougher it is to keep a consistent story across all brand touchpoints. As time-consuming as it may seem, it might end up saving you some headaches down the line. There are multiple rounds of approval, seniority levels, channels, and procedures.

Communications 210

Communications Measurement Tools Enterprise 210

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

SEPTEMBER 15, 2016

B2B public relations is widely perceived as the nerdy cousin to consumer PR’s popular girl. Having already noted what B2B PR people can learn from their colleagues who run consumer brand accounts, I think the reverse is also true. The same trend is happening in consumer sectors, thanks to social media.

B2C 120

B2C B2B Software Consumer 120

PR 20/20

OCTOBER 11, 2018

Each tool is sorted according to our 5Ps of marketing AI framework , a framework we devised to help visualize and organize use cases and the marketing AI technology landscape: Planning: Building intelligent strategies. Personalization: Powering intelligent consumer experiences. Production: Creating intelligent content. Production.

Tools 71

Tools Marketing Enterprise Software 71

PRSay

APRIL 21, 2021

Research” involves gathering, analyzing and interpreting data about a market, company or brand, and its past, present and future potential. To what extent do our PR objectives reflect the priorities of the enterprise? John Elsasser is PRSA’s publications director and editor-in-chief of the award-winning Strategies & Tactics.

Measurement 185

Measurement Communications Analysis Data 185

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 21, 2016

As almost 200,000 folks get ready for their annual excursion to Las Vegas for CES (Consumer Electronics Show) , those of us who toil in B2B tech public relations will be looking for 2017 trends to better take advantage of industry moves and stake out positions for clients.

B2B 120

B2B Customer Service Software Technology 120

PR 20/20

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

A few highlights: Maintaining Brand and Autonomy: The PR 20/20 brand remains, and all full-time staff were retained. My focus at PR 20/20 will be on vision, growth strategies, leadership team development, employee recruiting, business development, and AI integration into operations and services. Growing smarter.

Financial 98

Financial Conference Agency Resources 98

NewsWhip

JUNE 2, 2021

Predictive media intelligence describes a set of technologies that enable PR professionals and reporters to predict the impact of news stories, consumer trends, and create optimised content, earned media plans, and content distribution plans. . Alert consumer brands to emergent reputation threats .

Media 88

Media Data Reddit Crisis 88

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 8, 2018

We associate social media platforms with splashy consumer campaigns, but social is increasingly important in B2B public relations. Business vendors who have overlooked social media strategy in the overall PR or marketing plans are missing opportunities. Offer useful information and insights. Cultivate media and influencers.

B2B 170

B2B Social Media Media Education 170

Barokas

AUGUST 1, 2019

While many consumer brands have developed robust strategies that fight to keep readers’ fleeting attention spans—one study said the average person will spend only 37 seconds reading an article—about half of B2B and enterprise marketers struggle with content output.

B2B 60

B2B Survey Case Study Enterprise 60

Business Wire

MARCH 22, 2017

Senior VP/Executive Editor-at-Large of Black Enterprise The key takeaway from Alfred’s presentation was “don’t play yourself.” We live in an era where there are more tools available than ever to build our own brand, but it’s important to be mindful that communicating with audiences is self-representation. Alfred Edmond Jr.,

Social Media 150

Social Media Trends LinkedIn Media 150

Reputation Us

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

From the November 28, 2022 issue of Financial Brand. Whether or not Musk succeeds remains to be seen, but behind those headlines is a mission-oriented strategy, a performance initiative, and a customer plan that bank and credit union leaders should learn from. One of a leader’s primary responsibilities is to execute on a strategy.

Twitter 78

Twitter Banking Financial Employee 78

Waxing UnLyrical

JULY 18, 2019

In 2017, my organization, Goodwill Industries International, then a 115-year-old social enterprise; one of the oldest 501 (c)(3) nonprofit brands; the leading workforce provider in North America; and the #1 brand doing the most good by enso and featured in Fast Company Magazine – faced a pretty significant challenge.

Nonprofit 84

Nonprofit Fashion Retail Enterprise 84

Beyond PR

SEPTEMBER 12, 2016

Branding – a word that conjures mental images of the world’s most prominent products. With the rise of social media and the Internet, branding has become a vital and highly visible business facet, making it more important than ever for marketers and communication professionals to stay on top of brand management.

Measurement 40

Measurement Reputation Brand Branding 40

PR 20/20

MAY 8, 2019

Artificial intelligence is accelerating change in the marketing industry, and your career: Consumers will demand greater personalization , while wanting to control their data and privacy. AI should make us better people, professionals and brands. Some jobs will be lost, and new ones, some we can’t even fathom, will be created.

Agency 84

Agency Enterprise Technology Analytics 84

ISEBOX

JANUARY 5, 2016

Pharmaceutical public relations strategies are now more challenging than ever, and the most effective approach is to embrace these new realities. Patients are also consumers. For pharmaceutical communications professionals, the shift requires considering the needs of the consumer-patient when building brand messages.

Pharmaceuticals 70

Pharmaceuticals Publicity Healthcare Enterprise 70

ISEBOX

JANUARY 5, 2016

Pharmaceutical public relations strategies are now more challenging than ever, and the most effective approach is to embrace these new realities. Patients are also consumers. For pharmaceutical communications professionals, the shift requires considering the needs of the consumer-patient when building brand messages.

Pharmaceuticals 70

Pharmaceuticals Media Relations Healthcare Media 70

Cision

MAY 18, 2015

According to Forrester analyst Allison Smith (who is one of the foremost writers about enterprise-level social listening), customers expect social media listening tools to be the Swiss Army knives of social software – performing all of these functions competently. Influencer detection and customer relationship management.

Customer Service 120

Customer Service Social Media Analysis Data 120

Beyond PR

AUGUST 25, 2016

Communicating brand value to executives and investors isn’t about splashy websites or luxurious launch events. You’re not going to get anywhere today if you don’t have a credible, unique story,” says Ken Wincko, SVP of Marketing at Cision and PR Newswire, in Branding for Growth: A C-Level Strategy.

Storytelling 40

Storytelling Brand Branding Wireless 40

Presspage

JUNE 23, 2021

Messaging consistency across all brand touchpoints The larger a company is, the tougher it is to keep a consistent story across all brand touchpoints. As time-consuming as it may seem, it might end up saving you some headaches down the line. There are multiple rounds of approval, seniority levels, channels, and procedures.

Communications 78

Communications Measurement Tools Enterprise 78

Cision

SEPTEMBER 8, 2016

When we asked global enterprise marketers how committed they are to their content marketing approach, 20 percent said they’re fully committed,” said Joe during Day 1’s welcome address. You can’t force a relationship with prospective and current customers by creating content solely for the sake of your brand. Only 20 percent.

Content Marketing 84

Content Marketing Marketing Skype Enterprise 84

Barokas

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

It has personally been one of the most rewarding transformations to watch as Karli quickly mastered PR and became a trusted counselor to her clients at hundreds of enterprise and consumer companies. Five years ago, I sat down with my laptop, big dreams and a clear vision to introduce the Barokas brand to Colorado.

Agency 138

Agency Hotels Healthcare Enterprise 138