ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

APRIL 14, 2020

It has also brought out the best in some companies and brands, with accompanying positive PR. Here are my picks for best brand moves so far during the COVID-19 pandemic. It delivered 150 cans of Coors Light, and, of course, the social media coverage went viral. But still others have stepped up. I hope she shared.

Hotels 282

Hotels Brand Branding Guidelines 282

ReimaginePR

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

an open book showing an eaten apple and a snake, standing in for at least a couple of the deadly sins when it comes to brand storytelling. There’s so much going on and you’re doing what you can to get some compelling brand storytelling done and out into the world. Most brand storytelling sucks. Hey, I get it. About its values?

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Storytelling Brand Branding Meeting 156

PRSay

AUGUST 30, 2023

Robert Oppenheimer in the movie, told the AP that “of course” he planned to see “Barbie.” The success of “Barbenheimer” can inspire communicators to find new and creative approaches to brand partnerships and cross-promotions. Advising brands to consider teaming up with their competition is bold, but can pay off for all when done right.

Brand 129

Brand Branding Film Insurance 129

Agility PR Solutions

MARCH 18, 2019

Yes, content is still king, and it’s the key component to any PR and marketing materials—if you’re willing to forego the usual grandstanding about your brand and its “revolutionary solutions” and instead focus on connecting with an actual audience that may not really care about your explicit messaging (i.e., your entire marketable universe).

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Course Marketing Brand Branding 96

Communications Conversations

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

If your feed is like most people’s you’ll notice a ton of: Branded graphics – Some brands’ entire feeds are made of up these graphics. Yet, brands continue to use it regularly in their social content. This is what we see in our feeds from brands in 2022, right? That’s a pretty damning stat.

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Brand Branding Instagram Video 215

Critical Mention

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

Social media is the perfect blend of art and science, blending together to create experiential stories, innovative campaigns and sustainable communities for brands and individuals. Social media provides a personalized, online networked hub of information, dialogue and relationship management for which brands and individuals to participate.

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Course Social Media Media Community 79

Contently - Strategy

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Here’s something that might surprise you: branded content is now a part of 80 percent of consumers’ lives. Earlier this year, we surveyed 1,072 Americans about what they want from branded content. Brands need to up their meme game (and spend more time on simple, visual content in general). Right now, not really!

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Brand Branding Banking Survey 132

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Numbers are helpful, but it’s the context behind those numbers that should truly make them resonate with brands. This means evaluating whether brand mentions in the media and in social chatter are positive, negative, or neutral, and how this affects public perception. Does it reinforce the brand story?

Measurement 334

Measurement How To Retail Analysis 334

Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

I have some pretty big news that is literally the manifestation of all three, and for which I am so grateful: The Social PR Virtuoso® Master Course has a new home! And I realized that as much as I love, and am proud of, the Master Course ( and I am ), I don’t have the bandwidth to maintain it the way it deserves.

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Course Training Analytics LinkedIn 52

NewsWhip

APRIL 6, 2023

Two days later the story was covered by Today and has since amassed over 64k engagements, making it March’s top brand story. Coming together to create a limited-edition ranch flavored ice cream , the two brands revealed the pints would be coming to Walmart stores later this spring.

Retail 78

Retail Brand Branding Local 78

Sword and the Script

JULY 25, 2023

Brand building is increasingly important as B2B prospects come to a decision before ever talking to sales, yet a new report finds 69% of CFOs view brand marketing as a cost center Most searches are zero-click searches. In effect, it’s made branding cool again. There’s a lot of evidence that brand building is valuable.

B2B 95

B2B Brand Branding Marketing 95

wiredPRworks

MAY 3, 2021

A WIRED PR PRIMER mini-course for podcasters, speakers and event planners. Did you catch my WIRED PR primer course promo in my Podfest Master Class case study ? At the end of the presentation, I offered you free tuition to the WIRED PR PRIMER, a mini-course that sells for $97. WIRED PR PRIMER COURSE CODE.

Course 52

Course Case Study Strategy Energy 52

Melissa Agnes

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

Unfortunately, in my experience, most professionals don’t think about their professional brand , how well it represents them, and how strong it is within the search engine result pages, until it’s too late. How well do those findings represent you and the brand that you represent? Monitoring your personal brand. Google you.

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Brand Branding Reputation Crisis 234

Doctor Spin

DECEMBER 20, 2023

My personal branding formula is different. There’s no shortage of online advice on establishing and maintaining your personal brand. But my personal branding formula is different—it’s actionable. The Three Cs of Personal Branding. Crafting Your Impactful Personal Brand: The 5 P’s Unveiled. 1 Holbus, J. 1 Holbus, J.

Brand 52

Brand Branding eBook Resources 52

Melissa Agnes

MARCH 21, 2018

For this reason, I deliberately wrote my book, Crisis Ready: Building an Invincible Brand in an Uncertain World , with students and professors in mind. These five phases provide a structure for course curriculums that is both easy to digest and implement. What types of courses does Crisis Ready apply to? Communication.

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Course Crisis Crisis Management Exercises 56

5W PR

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

As eco-consciousness continues to shape consumer preferences, sustainable fashion brands are finding effective ways to communicate their values through strategic public relations campaigns. PR allows sustainable fashion brands to tell their story authentically. What is sustainable fashion?

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Fashion Communications Brand Branding 78

Culpwrit

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

The following article was written by DePaul University public relations grad student Michael Bellino as a final class assignment in researching and writing about an agency studied during the fall term of my agency-client relationship course.

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Corporate Brand Branding Study 92

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 12, 2018

Here’s a “cheat sheet” to help brands get a leg up on the PR universe this year. How to maximize brand PR: a “cheat sheet” Remember the investment goes beyond the PR budget. Not every brand has a tight, easily told story, and some have complicated, dull, or even questionable histories.

Publicity 256

Publicity Brand Branding Storytelling 256

wiredPRworks

MAY 3, 2021

A WIRED PR PRIMER mini-course for podcasters, speakers and event planners. Did you catch my WIRED PR primer course promo in my Podfest Master Class case study ? At the end of the presentation, I offered you free tuition to the WIRED PR PRIMER, a mini-course that sells for $97. WIRED PR PRIMER COURSE CODE.

Course 40

Course Case Study Strategy Energy 40

Agility PR Solutions

MAY 24, 2023

Juggernaut wunderkind that it is, AI has permeated all business operations—marketing and communications certainly among them—and become a big priority for brand and company digital investments and education over the course of just a few months.

Brand 78

Brand Branding Education Course 78

5W PR

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Product launch strategies are used for both new brands or product lines as well as for adding additional products to existing product lines. More outrageous guerrilla marketing type events should, of course, also be filmed. What is a Product Launch Strategy? Press releases are probably the best known PR technique of all.

Strategy 88

Strategy Product Launch Brand Branding 88

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

AUGUST 29, 2023

To cultivate a thriving brand in the present era, marketers must wholeheartedly embrace diversity, ensuring their campaigns mirror the richness of their audiences’ experiences and backgrounds. Brand marketing is a key arena where the call for inclusivity has grown louder and more resonant than ever before.

Brand 89

Brand Branding Marketing Ethics 89

Contently - Strategy

AUGUST 18, 2021

Ask a marketer to describe the ideal brand voice, and you’re bound to hear one word: conversational. The new fintech companies and B2B brands, on average, are more comfortable with this style than the big banks and their consuming-facing content. The post Brand Voice Study: Should Your Content Be Authoritative or Agreeable?

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Study Brand Branding B2B 128

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

APRIL 18, 2023

Gartner calls reputation management “the practice of influencing stakeholder perceptions and public conversations about an organization and its brands.” Reputation management tends to touch a number of business functions, including legal, customer experience, sales, marketing, and — of course, communications.

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Reputation Crisis Customer Service B2B 333

Contently - Strategy

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

Let’s just say it: Most branded content isn’t very good. Along the way, I’ve probably consumed more pieces of branded content than anyone else. A detrimental representation of their brand. Content is the primary way that consumers have that crucial first impression with your brand. I should know.

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Brand Branding Healthcare Enterprise 145

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. And based on personal experience, the platform’s algorithm has gotten very good at recommending related content on the “For You” page—including posts that come from brands. It depends. Teach us (quickly).

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B2B Brand Branding B2C 111

5W PR

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

The study was conducted over the course of more than a year and a half by SocialInsider between January 2019 and October 2020. They found that the average engagement rate for brands increased 6.39% in 2020, It was 1.16% in 2020 compared to 1.08% the year before. The post Social Media Benchmarks – How Does the Brand Stack Up?

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Social Media Healthcare Brand Branding 88

NewsWhip

DECEMBER 21, 2022

It’s been a busy year for brand coverage, with what feels like years worth of media packed into 12 short months. In this blog, analyzing the top brand stories from 2022, we’re going to share the dominant brands, themes and voices driving public engagement. Twitter dominated attention. And it resonated with people.

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Brand Branding Policies Local 78

Cision

MAY 31, 2017

The implication, of course, is that consumers are less likely to absorb the marketing messages we’re deploying. 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. Captivate, Then Maintain.

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Consumer Brand Branding How To 243

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JULY 5, 2017

Any PR or marketing expert will tell you that for a brand to connect with customers, it should strive for authenticity. But what about brands that don’t have a compelling story, or who have strayed from their roots due to their very success? Karly Gomez. Can authenticity be designed after the fact? No surprise there.

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Brand Branding Comparison Storytelling 136

Communications Conversations

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

Of course, the answer to that question is complicated and requires a lot of analysis and thought. ” Question #3: Do you know what your brand “sounds like?” And, in many ways, ads are part of your “brand content.” The post Does your brand need an audio content strategy now, too?

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Strategy Brand Branding Analysis 130

5W PR

OCTOBER 31, 2019

Connections with one another, connections with brands, connections with strangers on the internet. Many brands go through the struggle of finding the right “human touch” for their channels. Many brands go through the struggle of finding the right “human touch” for their channels. How can this be done?

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Brand Branding Consumer Community 113

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Of course, business leaders will attend relevant conferences even if they’re not speakers, but they gain extra prestige if they’re on stage, and being positioned with successful industry figures lends weight to their ideas and business brand. Content that has legs.

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Leadership Industry Conference Trade Shows 295

Critical Mention

JANUARY 29, 2021

With terms like “work from home” and “social distancing” going mainstream, and person-to-person interactions becoming increasingly rare, businesses changing course to adopt digital strategies are likely to fare well. It is important to go through and analyze an influencer’s content to know if it can be paired with your brand or product.

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Brand Branding How To Radio 135

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 22, 2017

Some say the goal of a great PR program should be to build brand reputation, while sales and marketing actually drive sales. There are many ways to use PR initiatives to add depth, color, and cohesion to the building blocks of brand identity. Generating credibility for the brand message. Showing a brand’s humanity.

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Brand Branding Marketing Wireless 185

Contently - Strategy

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Check out these courses, research, playbooks, and more to take your content to the next level. SEO for Content Course. Over half of traffic to brand sites comes from search. In this free, 8-week email course, we teach you how to do SEO right. Content Strategy Course: Brand Awareness. The good news?

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Resources Content Marketing Healthcare Marketing 121

5W PR

JULY 2, 2018

For companies looking to build their brand in 2018 , there’s no better tool than a solid PR strategy. Of course, there are still many businesses out there that don’t know how to use PR as a brand-building tool. Social media is often a big part of the PR conversation in 2018. Build an Influencer Strategy.

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Brand Branding Reputation LinkedIn 114