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6 Ways To Use PR To Build Brand Marketing

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

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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A telecom company holding a red carpet PR event? Verizon kinda pulled it off.

Communications Conversations

Get Verizon employees involved. Instead of hiring actors (or stand-ins) to showcase the Verizon products, they simply let their employees do it. Simple idea, but a really nice way for the Verizon folks to get those local store employees more engaged with media and local influencers. How did you conduct the outreach?

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A Marketing Approach to Prove PR Value; Off Script No. 45: Stacey Miller of The Auto Care Association

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I wanted to tackle the challenge of making our brand more prominent in mainstream media. I made the switch to an industry that I feel extremely passionate about – and it’s a dream to work with members at brands that I’ve installed on my own cars throughout the years. employees in the U.S. – So, what’s the problem?

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2016 – A Year in Traditional Media

Shift Communications

A long time McDonald’s employee who has Down Syndrome was celebrating her retirement, and we wanted to share the good news with her local community – both to show everything people with disabilities can take on, and that McDonald’s supports them. Taylor Smith, Account Manager. Client: Blink. Cassandra Faro, Account Executive. Client: Blink.

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The Evolution of Event Marketing; Off Script #27: Mark Granovsky on Why Events are a Microcosm of Industry

Sword and the Script

More importantly, at the time, this was all brand new: putting a show guide on a mobile device that featured his client Cisco as the lead sponsor would have provided incredible visibility. Event marketing is now far more refined in terms of the science and data analysis enabled by all the technology advancements with mobile and wireless.

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Your audience with the public

Stephen Waddington

This is when telecom operators such as BT started to offer broadband to consumer users, and wireless networks appeared in public spaces. The shifting media landscape has provided an opportunity for brands, like individuals, to create their own media. This is data from We Are Social’s Digital 2019 Global Digital report.