NewsWhip

DECEMBER 7, 2023

This year, Target CEO Brian Cornell released a statement reflecting on the decision to keep stores closed every Thanksgiving Day, naming employees and their families as the key reason. Disney and Apple are the two top brands being mentioned in articles about the issue. But ultimately, that’s not what captured the most attention.

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Brand Branding Retail Viral 78

PRSay

JULY 21, 2020

On July 15, Cision hosted a webinar titled “Demanding Change: How to Best Communicate Brand Action,” which focused on best practices for internal and external communications in challenging times. Releasing a statement for the sake of releasing a statement will not help your organization and, in many cases, it will actually hurt your brand.

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Communications Brand Branding Crisis Communications 192

Communications Conversations

MAY 20, 2020

The term “brand journalism” is a bit of a lightning rod term in the social media marketing business. ” And, over the years, there have certainly been a fair share of corporate failures when it comes to brand journalism. But, for the most part, brand journalism wins have been tough to come by. Like DAILY.

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Journalism Brand Branding Interviews 148

Ethical Voices

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Joining me on this week’s episode is Ethan McCarty , the founder and CEO of Integral , an award-winning employee activation agency serving leaders of communications, HR, marketing, and technology. Ethical perils in personalizing employee communications. You’re creating that shared belief for 400,000 employees.

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Ethics Employee Communications System 80

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

APRIL 13, 2023

How we can be the change As a person of color, I am drawn to companies with a diverse employee base. When I was interviewing with Crenshaw, one of the first things I noticed was that the leader interviewing me was a man of color – someone who looked like me. The first step is education.

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Employee Community Groups Interviews 156

Onclusive

OCTOBER 3, 2017

CMOS and CEOs Sound Off on the Essentials for Getting Buzz and Building Your Brand Awareness. For marketers, this makes brand awareness a huge challenge: How do we stand out above the noise? To help, AirPR asked leading CMOs, CEOs and marketing leaders to share a piece of advice on brand awareness.

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Brand Branding eBook Leadership 246

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JULY 12, 2017

The common public relations wisdom about brands and politics is that they don’t mix. The bigger the brand, the more risk-averse the marketing team tends to be, with good reason. But nowadays there’s pressure for brands to take a stand. So, when should a brand take a stand? The answer depends on the brand.

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Brand Branding Fashion Advertising 174

Onclusive

AUGUST 10, 2021

This week, we’re focusing on one of the primary functions of communications and PR—producing impactful content that resonates with your brand’s key audiences. Great content lies at the heart of everything communications does, including employee and leadership communications and PR. Elizabeth Barrett. VP Research, Gartner.

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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.

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Publicity Brand Branding Storytelling 256

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 3, 2023

We interviewed ChatGPT about public relations and while it does well with high-level questions, it becomes repetitive when those questions were more nuanced; the system says it is “unlikely” that it “or any other AI system will fully replace public relations (PR) professionals”.

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Interviews Publicity Technology Social Media 104

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 18, 2018

While top-tier marketing and advertising are valuable, associated PR campaigns can help propel a brand to the next level of emotional attachment. You feel connected to these brands. Some customers are initially attracted to certain brands because they like their ad message. 4 ways PR creates brand attachment.

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Brand Branding Storytelling B2B 149

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

PR, on the other hand, with its ties to reputation and crisis management, is thought to play a more defensive role, designed to protect the corporate brand. A strategic public relations campaign can build significant corporate and product brand value, especially over time. But it’s not a contest. A milestone event.

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Marketing Product Launch Corporate Viral 310

Onclusive

APRIL 12, 2018

She joined UL in 2015 and is responsible for brand and marketing strategy, communications, public relations and crisis management, corporate social responsibility, events, customer experience, digital marketing and social media, as well as the marketing organization at large. It specifically helps bring to the forefront our brand promise.

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Content Marketing Interviews Marketing Leadership 170

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

MAY 21, 2024

Research consistently demonstrates that employees with good mental health are more productive, engaged, and innovative. According to the Health Enhancement Research Organization (HERO), investing just a dollar in employee wellness can yield $6 in healthcare cost savings and increased productivity.

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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

5W PR

APRIL 3, 2024

Public relations is a powerful tool in a tech startup’s toolbox, fueling rapid growth by molding brand perception, drawing in essential resources, and breeding trust. Building brand awareness The bedrock of any winning PR strategy is brand recognition. Building a team The battle for skilled tech talent is intense.

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Company Product Launch Resources Employee 78

Communications Conversations

MAY 11, 2022

The phrase “Employer Brand” has taken on a life of its own the last few years. Companies are investing more and more in their Employer Brand–mostly because they have to! Those are all pillars of any successful Employer Brand strategy on social. 1 – Branded graphics for new employees, anniversaries.

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LinkedIn Social Media Company Brand 60

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 6, 2022

The brand had put the problem of a TV character’s fatal heart attack after an indoor cycling workout firmly behind it. The brand recovered quickly by featuring actor Chris Noth in a clever campaign promoting indoor cycling’s very real health benefits. And just like that… Peloton was blindsided again. Better.com.

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Facebook Crisis Employee Government 310

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

A visible leader is an engaged leader Eleanor Hawkins of Axios highlights the growing prominence of CEOs in the Fortune 100, noting their heightened presence across social media platforms and in long-form media interviews. CEOs have a key role as conduits to various stakeholders, including shareholders, employees, and the press.

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Corporate Analysis Reputation Trends 182

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 30, 2021

This is particularly true in B2B PR, where we tend to approach the same business and trade journalists on behalf of client executives and their brands. For contacts you don’t know, this is essential so your spokesperson can understand whether the interview will be easy or could present challenges. Think outside the brand.

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Media Pitching Report B2B 333

Remote PR Jobs

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

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The Proactive Report

OCTOBER 30, 2023

The more you know about your customers, clients, employees, and competitors, the better your planning will be. Brand Visibility in 2024 “The only thing I’d really be thinking about is, can I get my brand name next to more mentions of the words and phrases I want to be associated with all around the web.” Rand Fishkin.

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Trends Marketing Wikipedia Reddit 182

5W PR

MARCH 18, 2023

Corporate communication is essential for effective branding and securing external funding. Values and mission To secure third-party funding, it’s essential to define a brand’s mission and values. They can also share their industry awards which can help show the brand’s potential for growth and success.

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Company Corporate Product Launch Internal 88

Stephen Waddington

OCTOBER 3, 2019

An interview with Maja Pawinska Sims is a rite of passage for anyone in the PR industry. This is an agency model that covers a core group of employees supplemented by senior experts. It’s clear that agencies are doing extraordinary work every day that matters to brands, organisations and people. Are there any hot areas?

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Interviews Agency Industry Measurement 115

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 1, 2019

Sometimes PR objectives are described in vague terms, like “increased visibility” or “greater brand recognition.” But there are also initiatives that simply come too early in the life of a brand or company. Yet if the brand identity is lost in the tactics, the whole campaign falls short.

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How To Interviews Measurement Storytelling 257

PR for Anyone

JANUARY 28, 2024

Erica Keswin is a 3x WSJ bestselling author, public speaker, and consultant for various major global brands. Erica imparts valuable advice on standing out in interviews—instead of ignoring or shying away from their age, she suggests proactively addressing age-related concerns head-on. ACEing Flexibility So, what is ACE?

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Employee Policies Creativity Company 130

Cision

JUNE 16, 2017

Change is in the air as many brands have undergone a makeover in recent months. Although some rebranding is contractually obligated with an ownership change, many companies choose to overhaul their brand in order to reposition themselves in a crowded marketplace. Start with your employees. Tell all your stakeholders.

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Communications How To Telecommunications Employee 250

Communications Conversations

OCTOBER 1, 2020

Not just on the personal side (I’ve noticed more people using LinkedIn Live video, in particular, during the pandemic), but also on the brand side. So, brands are turning to video. Early on in the pandemic (March/April), General Mills shared a number of videos where they interviewed key executives on key topics related to COVID.

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LinkedIn Video Trends Company 128

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 25, 2023

Because Substack newsletters often feature exclusive content, interviews, and analysis, PR people can identify influential Substack writers, get to know their work, and suggest story ideas or interviews. But we can also leverage it to enhance our work.

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Analysis B2B Interviews Tools 156

Ethical Voices

DECEMBER 12, 2022

How do brands balance their commitments to practical short-term issues versus long-term issues? Key findings from the 2022 Brands In Motion Study. And I also lead our annual Brands in Motion Research. We’re focusing on purpose-driven brands. Let’s talk about the 2022 Brands in Motion report. Well, 100%.

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Ethics Brand Branding Internal 74

Sword and the Script

JUNE 9, 2015

His commentary was presented in a white paper titled The Future of Content co-produced by The Content Counsel and an AdAge team that writes sponsored content for brands. The paper is based on a combination of a survey of approximately 500 marketers and interviews from a number of people, like Mr. Sacfidi, from large consumer brands.

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Content Marketing Employee Marketing Viral 60

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 15, 2020

Its Instagram is a showcase for Slack itself, the posts are fun, just like the brand. People want to see people behind the brands featured. Consider a weekly or monthly spotlight on key employees on your page. Nothing personalizes a brand like showing its people. . Look at Slack, for example.

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Instagram B2B B2C Case Study 333

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

For the past few years, video marketing has become a dominant tool for captivating audiences and expanding brand awareness. In this case, PR strategies can help your brand use a broader method to communicate your messages to specific audiences effectively. Let’s start with the basics!

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Video Marketing SEO Social Media 110

PR 20/20

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

Brands will need to become more human. The Results: From a Pilot Blog to a Global Media Brand. Published Thought Leadership: The team secured 70+ interview and speaking requests, earned media placements, and quotes attributed to the Institute. The approach isn’t just growing the brand’s audience. Career paths will evolve.

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Case Study Study Brand Branding 92

Communications Conversations

DECEMBER 4, 2017

However, from a brand perspective, company pages do not. In the meantime, I believe there are some ways you can start using LinkedIn video to your advantage from a brand perspective. What about asking your biggest brand advocate employees to record thoughts/opinions live from key brand events/milestones?

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LinkedIn Video Company Brand 83

PR Fuel

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Give Reporters A Chance To Interview Leaders. And for that, they offered what the press always wants — an interview. The subject led with an invitation for reporters to interview the CEO of the company. If their product launch wasn’t enough to attract news stories, a guaranteed interview with the CEO definitely would have.

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Product Launch Travel Interviews Writing 101

Stern + Associates

JANUARY 31, 2023

By providing protocols for a straightforward and intellectually honest approach, employees learn quickly and easily as they question and challenge each other, acknowledge what they don’t know, and admit mistakes, saving money over the development process.

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Interviews Employee Strategy Leadership 95