ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

But when it comes to the typical public relations investment, it’s a bad idea to hit the pause button at the first sign of trouble. PR has unique advantages and challenges, and a suspension can cost more in brand trust and reputation than it saves on paper. Media relations results can lag activity by three months or more.

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5W PR

AUGUST 23, 2023

A public relations degree offers diverse career opportunities. Professionals in this field shape and maintain organizational reputations, manage communication strategies, and engage with stakeholders. They create press releases , media pitches, and coordinate interviews to generate positive media coverage.

Publicity 78

Publicity Public Affairs Crisis Communications Policies 78

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.

Brand 78

Brand Branding Storytelling Software 78

wiredPRworks

MAY 13, 2022

How social media has evolved and why Allan thinks it’s going to get more difficult. The ongoing battle of content thought leadership, and brand journalism and how to win more. His team leverages a multi-channel approach to promote the firm’s brand and reputation through storytelling and thought leadership.

Social Media 52

Social Media Corporate Communications Media 52

5W PR

MARCH 28, 2024

Financial public relations is the best tool for developing this trust, utilizing various strategies to whip up a positive and transparent image. Media relations PR pros cozy up with journalists and media outlets, ensuring the company’s story gets told right in the public view.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Here are some key areas where public relations can make a difference. Strategic PR builds reputation Public relations is sometimes mistakenly placed in the marketing bucket. But marketing and public relations are two very distinct functions. Reputation is also invaluable at the individual level. You need both.

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Onclusive

JUNE 15, 2022

Along with demonstrating our knowledge of our target audience and their reading behavior, this data helps us prove the power of earned media to our C-Suite.” ~ Lona Therrien, Sr. Director, Global Corporate Communications, Mimecast What’s the secret to success?

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Onclusive

JUNE 15, 2022

Along with demonstrating our knowledge of our target audience and their reading behavior, this data helps us prove the power of earned media to our C-Suite.” ~ Lona Therrien, Sr. Director, Global Corporate Communications, Mimecast. Generating brand awareness. Influencing across earned, owned, social and paid media.

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Onclusive

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

A successful communications strategy is the driving force behind building trust among all of your stakeholders, enhancing your corporate reputation and establishing your company as a leader in your industry. However, not all brand and PR agency relationships are created equal.

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Ronn Torossian

JUNE 11, 2020

Whenever a brand or corporation is involved in a lawsuit, the public starts focusing on what the business is and has been doing in the past, which evolves into speculations and rumors that could easily lead to damaging the business’ reputation. The post Litigation PR: Media Helps appeared first on.

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Media Reputation Corporate Brand 195

Sword and the Script

APRIL 2, 2024

Top stories in today’s summary of PR news: Cision shutters the HARO brand; Agility adds “Intelligent Insights”; PR tech company replaces employees with AI On the first Tuesday of every month, I sort through all the news I can find on PR technology or comms tech and present it in a summary post like this one.

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5W PR

AUGUST 14, 2023

PR is a diverse field that shapes and manages reputations. Misconceptions about career opportunities in public relations can lead to misunderstandings about the work and required skills. Public relations focuses on media relations and party planning Public relations is often misunderstood as just event planning and media interaction.

Publicity 78

Publicity Storytelling Crisis Management Reputation 78

Solo PR Pro

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

Despite popular belief, public relations is not synonymous with media relations. True public relations is the process of establishing and maintaining effective relationships between an organization and its publics. However, certain businesses can – and do – survive without media relations.

Media Relations 50

Media Relations Communications How To Media 50

Onclusive

AUGUST 22, 2017

Earned Media/Media Relations. Far from just managing a digital Rolodex, landing earned media in publications that resonate with target audiences is only one small part of the earned-media mix. Owned Media/Content Strategy. Corporate Communications. Media Training. Messaging & Positioning.

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Media Training Crisis Communications Conference Training 397

PRSay

DECEMBER 18, 2019

Fewer than 24 hours later, the Twitter brouhaha would expand into a sprawling crisis for the NBA’s relationship with China and its reputation at home. In the new era of corporate responsibility, large organizations increasingly turn on a dime when faced with criticism on social media. Tip 1: Live your values.

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Onclusive

MARCH 18, 2021

For example: If they say that they want to increase their Share of Voice and brand awareness in a particular country and are thus going to focus on media relations with top publications in that market, their marketing goal may be to gather more leads in that market, and their business goal may be to increase revenue there.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JULY 13, 2022

Whether your brand is making a splash at a trade show or an executive is speaking at a conference, professional events combine direct customer contact with press opportunities. And the biggest of these events – like the Cannes Advertising Festival, the Consumer Electronics Show, or the E3 Expo, attract equally high-profile media.

Media 294

Media Trade Shows Travel Interviews 294

Prohibition

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

Despite the rise of social media, which maintains a key part of a brands marketing offer, public relations still plays a key role and is something all businesses should take into consideration. In some way or another, all organisations rely on reputation and awareness for success. Positive PR generates consumer interest.

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Onclusive

JUNE 23, 2022

Our focus is shifting to making sure that communications objectives are aligned with marketing, as well as business, goals and discussing how PR teams can work with their marketing colleagues to achieve greater impact for the brand. How can marketing and PR jointly contribute to business goals? Aligning objectives with the customer journey.

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Strategy Marketing Measurement eBook 195

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

We help build and manage reputations. Prospective clients often tell us that their agency is hard-working, smart, and collegial, but that they simply don’t prioritize top-tier media coverage. As the power of digital and social media has soared, they see new opportunities. Many have paid-media envy, because it looks easy.

SEO 227

SEO Agency Reputation Policies 227

PR News

JANUARY 6, 2020

Embedded in Gervais' barbs was far more than a subversive comedian taking jabs at a captive audience— a reminder that, in an election year, problematic business decisions from the top tiers of a brand will continue to leave a mark on the celebrities, and spokespeople, who are doing work on behalf of that brand.

Corporate 87

Corporate Brand Branding Reputation 87

Stern + Associates

JUNE 22, 2023

Corporate communication isn’t just a tool to roll out when a problem arises – it should be an integral part of an organization’s strategy , says Dartmouth Tuck School of Business Corporate Communication and Leadership Professor Paul A. asks Argenti, who authored “ Corporate Responsibility ” (SAGE Publications, 2015).

Strategy 62

Strategy Communications Crisis Communications Corporate 62

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 17, 2022

It’s no small irony that public relations has a reputation problem. So does The PR Council, whose corporate members must certify that they will abide by its statement of principles. Everyday media relations work has a way of policing itself, too. Institutional breaches grab headlines. PR leaders must step up.

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Ethics Reputation Corporate Industry 182

Onclusive

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

While traditional PR metrics like brand awareness and share of voice (SOV) are essential to evaluating performance, connecting communications efforts to tangible business impact has become equally, if not more, critical. Ask yourself: how can you align PR objectives for your brand with these business goals?

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Measurement Guidelines Data Education 368

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

APRIL 9, 2019

In this blog, we often dispense practical media relations or PR advice based on years of experience in the trenches of tech PR. Here’s a reminder for those just starting out in media relations. It’s probably the most fundamental rule of pitching media, but it needs repeating. C’mon, PR pros!

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Twitter Ethics Pitching Product Launch 197

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 28, 2020

Yet corporate PR officers also fall victim to inflated or impractical expectations when their internal clients don’t understand what’s possible. In ad tech, this means getting a brand or publisher client onboard; reporters aren’t going to take our word for it. Our job is to educate them in advance about what media need and want.

Publicity 334

Publicity How To Agency Product Launch 334

5W PR

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

We’ve seen some large companies take positions on controversial issues and even brand some of their product lines to reflect their feelings. Many corporations have voiced their position on issues like the environment, clean water, and sustainability that polls say most people support. Is this good or bad for a company’s business?

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Brand Branding Marketing Employee 68

Sword and the Script

MAY 28, 2019

Political messages have permeated every possible medium from the mailbox to social media and everywhere in-between. That’s the backdrop for brands considering taking a public stand on a political position. The ensuing narrative has been that “taking a stand is no longer an option for brands.”. Click To Tweet.

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Communications Conversations

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

After all, I always say (I shamelessly stole this from somewhere), your reputation is what people say about you behind your back. You had a vibrant and long career in PR, working in almost every possible setting–from corporate to agency to non-profit. Corporations and non-profits are not that different from each other.

Publicity 174

Publicity Leadership Corporate Agency 174

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

MARCH 5, 2024

Yes, it’s true that in today’s digital landscape, public relations professionals no longer rely on earned media alone. Most PR pros today use some form of the PESO Model which includes owned, shared, paid and earned media. However, media pitching and media relations to secure earned media still dominate the industry.

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Media Nonprofit Pitching Analytics 97

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 15, 2023

In today’s highly connected world, a positive brand reputation is an asset for nearly any business. One way to help build a strong brand is through strategic press relations resulting in earned media coverage. But most PR programs comprise a whole lot more than earned media, also known as publicity.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

APRIL 3, 2018

Almost Famous (2000) — Media Relations. Both the inexperienced reporter and the naïve band members make the media relations mistake of getting too close to be objective. It became a much talked about event; it was fun; and fit right in with the ethos of the Wonka brand. Buena Vista Pictures (1995).

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Tools Government Crisis Public Affairs 170

Critical Mention

DECEMBER 20, 2019

PR and marketing professionals have the opportunity to expand their organization’s brand reach by leveraging earned media coverage. Earned media is significant for businesses because it is unpaid content that is published by journalists, influencers, reviewers and organizations who have valuable thoughts and opinions about your brand.

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Brand Branding How To Media 103

Critical Mention

MARCH 16, 2020

Known as one of the most successful and powerful athletes in the world, Serena Williams is a brand’s ideal influencer. Her follower count and reputation as a winner make her an incredible influencer and promoter of the brands she displays in her posts. Her fame has made her a high commodity in brand representation.

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Brand Branding Instagram YouTube 87

Sword and the Script

APRIL 20, 2021

It was the center of its content marketing, media relations and social media efforts. I literally wrote and edited thousands of blog posts – many over 1,000-words long – for that brand. For example, the company’s reputation was lackluster among media and influencers when I started. The headlines were lame.

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B2B Leadership Marketing Blogging 106

PRSay

NOVEMBER 2, 2017

Nearly a decade ago, the PRSA Foundation sponsored research that found only 23 percent of graduate business schools consistently provide instruction in reputation management, corporate communications and related ethical dimensions. Oppe begins with branding and helps students craft their personal narrative.

Communications 120

Communications Case Study Training Reputation 120

Critical Mention

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Powell Tate partners with organizations across sectors — global corporations, advocacy groups, nonprofits and foundations, coalitions, national trade associations and government agencies. Golin provides effective solutions and reaches diverse global markets to best represent brands. GOLINglobal. With no boundaries, everyone wins.

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