Landis PR

MARCH 4, 2024

For example, if a trusted blogger writes that this product is really great – do you believe that writer or the marketing-speak on a company’s website? Targeting audiences PR pros have access to audience statistics on almost any media outlet – digital/print/broadcast/social media/influencers. Is your brand quirky, fun and irreverent?

Media Relations 107

Media Relations Media SEO Newspapers 107

PRSay

OCTOBER 4, 2021

With PRSA’s Media Relations Certificate Program , senior-level PR and communication professionals will learn to develop media relations campaigns that evoke emotion, inspire change and position organizations as market leaders. Earned media is exactly that — earned — and it’s built on pitching and nurtured relationships.

Media Relations 202

Media Relations Media Pitching Case Study 202

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. It was a very humbling experience.

Reddit 176

Reddit Software B2B Technology 176

OnePitch

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

What’s the best pitch of yours that resulted in coverage and what elements made it successful? I think our obsession with brevity in a pitch often translates to that same obsession with brevity in a response, but those two are very different things. What information do you always make sure to include in a pitch?

Pitching 98

Pitching Consumer How To Education 98

Onclusive

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Beyond research that your marketing team may have already conducted to determine the best mix of platforms for delivering your content, using actual past data to inform your future strategy comes in handy during this stage. The content provided on your web assets must tell your brand and product stories clearly and concisely.

Measurement 356

Measurement SEO Web Social Media 356

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

When considering how to make a brand stronger, business leaders often look to operational influences. Yet, public relations (PR) and communications efforts have significant potential to bolster a brand. One of the ways to achieve this is by harnessing the power of in-person community engagement and event marketing.

Community 91

Community How To Marketing Data 91

Onclusive

MARCH 29, 2022

This week, we’re wrapping up our Demystifying PR Measurement blog series with a review of what to look for in a PR measurement solution and what questions to ask to find a partner that is right for your company and brand. The good news is that there is no need to figure out PR measurement on your own.

Measurement 370

Measurement How To Analysis Data 370

Prohibition

AUGUST 16, 2023

The world of publishing is not just about paper and ink anymore, the print publishing sector has faced a massive decline in recent years. Starting off as a small readership print-only magazine, Portfolio North has increased its readership to 35k, got an influential social following, launched its own digital edition, and soon its own app.

Print 62

Print Publicity Media LinkedIn 62

5W PR

DECEMBER 18, 2019

You can use both traditional offline PR methods as well as online marketing. You can also have physical coupons that are sent out in the mail, included in print ads or posted on bulletin boards.In Live events can include many different possibilities, from the conventional to more outrageous guerrilla marketing tactics or Stunts.

Strategy 133

Strategy Marketing Trade Shows Video 133

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. A brands credibility has a direct influence on their target audiences perception of their product or service.

Publicity 62

Publicity Brand Branding SEO 62

Cision

OCTOBER 16, 2015

Online is where people go to have questions answered, but traditional media — radio, television, and print — is where people learn about what questions to ask. The distinction holds severely restrictive repercussions for thought leaders, marketers and journalists alike. Looking to pitch traditional media outlets?

Content Marketing 120

Content Marketing Marketing Radio Media 120

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

MARCH 5, 2024

However, media pitching and media relations to secure earned media still dominate the industry. Earned media refers to attention and exposure that a brand receives organically, without direct payment or control over the content. Earned media is a PR tool for reaching additional audiences and building brand awareness.

Media 97

Media Nonprofit Pitching Analytics 97

Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

This time around survey polled 341 senior marketers – 95% of which hold the title of vice president or higher – to produce the survey. About 34% of respondents identified themselves as employed by B2B product companies, while another 31% said B2B services, so overall about 60% of respondents are senior leaders in B2B marketing organizations.

Survey 98

Survey B2B Marketing Trade Shows 98

Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 5, 2021

It also allows for pitching through the platform, which checks off distribution. Users can track direct and indirect brand mentions, hashtags, influencers and keywords, keep tabs on competitors and industry trends, gather key consumer insights, and discover the most relevant and engaging influencers.”. Notified (formerly Intrado).

Software 154

Software Tools Print Technology 154

PR 20/20

MAY 19, 2020

The following is an excerpt from Joe’s new book, Corona Marketing: What Marketing Professionals Need to Do Now to Survive the Crisis. It includes 13 strategies marketers need to employ now. Nonmedia companies, who in some cases had robust print custom magazines, began to lay off portions of their content teams.

Writing 72

Writing Brand Branding Construction 72

Cision

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

These SMB (small and mid-sized businesses) and mid-market companies are in a unique situation when it comes to brand outreach and consumer attraction. On the one hand, they can and should be pushing niche interest and audiences in their brand-sphere, as the likelihood of pickup will be stronger with a local connection.

Small Business 245

Small Business Media SMB Pitching 245

Newsfile

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Media monitoring involves systematically tracking and analyzing media content (such as news articles, social media posts, and broadcast segments) related to a specific brand, industry, or topic. Media monitoring tools scan various sources (print, online, social media, TV, radio) for mentions of specific keywords or brands.

Viral 52

Viral Crisis Communications SEO Reputation 52

Onclusive

MARCH 29, 2022

This week, we’re wrapping up our Demystifying PR Measurement blog series with a review of what to look for in a PR measurement solution and what questions to ask to find a partner that is right for your company and brand. The good news is that there is no need to figure out PR measurement on your own.

Measurement 195

Measurement How To Analysis Data 195

Prohibition

MAY 13, 2022

From traditional consumer coverage, print to digital and even broadcast coverage – it is all a really powerful way to build brand awareness, present key messages and generate sales for your company. Media coverage gets your message across to a wider audience and will establish your brand’s reputation as a credible business.

Print 112

Print Trends Agency Brand 112

Critical Mention

JUNE 10, 2020

For instance, before reaching out with a story idea, PR professionals should understand the preferred platform and target audience of the journalist or influencer they are pitching, to enhance the chances of a placement or mention. Before sending a story pitch, introduce yourself and your organization or client to provide some context.

Media 104

Media Pitching Trends Resources 104

5W PR

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

They are loyal to brands that they like and they tend to make up their own minds. Advertising pitches do not work for them. Given below are tips on understanding and marketing to this generation. Being proactive on social media platforms can help a brand. An authentic brand is one that is relatable and truthful.

Consumer 78

Consumer Print Social Media Advertising 78

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Savvy businesspeople understand that the only thing you can predict about the market is its unpredictability. Markets evolve. But one fact remains steadfast: no matter what your industry may be or what kinds of market conditions you’re operating under, the indisputable preeminence of the customer.

Strategy 96

Strategy Ethics Social Media Data 96

Sword and the Script

JULY 7, 2020

Around 2010, I worked for a PR software vendor that occasionally rattled the CRM idea, but it never really got traction in the market. New features the company highlighted is personalization – the ability to add the first name of a contact to an email pitch – and more flexibility to update your media list.

Technology 123

Technology Publicity Software Print 123

Cision

NOVEMBER 11, 2016

As new markets keep reaching out and needing PR representation, her team is ready to jump in. Having to switch gears so often was a great prelude to broader agency work where we work on various clients from 3D printing to beer. At Crenshaw, you work with a variety of brands and businesses. How can brands keep up?

Communications 253

Communications Data Local Survey 253

5W PR

AUGUST 27, 2020

Delivering stores to radio, television, and online audiences through live coverage, SMT has become an important public relations strategy that helps an audience to have a behind-the-scenes understanding of a brand. Therefore, brands should watch-out for hooks that’ll maximize their media reach. Limit Branding On-Set.

Media 68

Media Travel Radio Interviews 68

Sword and the Script

AUGUST 4, 2020

Summary of monthly PR tech news: Critical Mention adds a media database; Talkwalker acquires Nielson Social; Watch out for fine print in media monitoring contracts As a term, earned media made a big splash in search trends in late 2004 or early 2005…and then interest waned. c) What makes a great pitch?

Media Relations 149

Media Relations Media Print Software 149

Cision

JULY 13, 2016

Nick Hawley, director of marketing at Visit Seattle, says if you aren’t utilizing assets to their fullest potential, you’re missing out. In this interview, Nick discusses how to approach integrated communication, why print may still have a place in your strategy and how to build relationships with reporters.

Print 120

Print Tourism Transportation Film 120

Sword and the Script

AUGUST 15, 2017

The one-time crowdsourced feature for new hire announcements or appointments in a local market will cost $250. This fee will cover an expanded profile in print which will run even sooner – within 30 days of purchase, in addition to an online listing,” according to the publisher’s message [emphasis added]. The competition grows daily.

Journalism 64

Journalism Brand Branding Advertising 64

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

In this age of short attention spans, it may seem counter-intuitive to champion long-form content for PR and marketing. And being a best-selling author can’t hurt when pitching bylines or features to the media. Content shapes a personal brand. But in recent years, data has shown its efficacy. Packaging a differentiator.

Case Study 178

Case Study SEO Film Video 178

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Once upon a time, businesses hopped on social channels to amp up their brand presence and chat with customers. So, it’s a no-brainer for e-commerce (aka ecommerce) brands to team up with social media to make those sales happen. Unlike social media marketing, social commerce lets buyers find products while strolling through their feeds.

Social Media 86

Social Media Media Mobile SEO 86

Critical Mention

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

As owner of PR Media , a full-service public relations agency located in Philadelphia/New York area, Publicist Robyn Stevens has created innovative media and marketing strategies with her extensive industry knowledge and connections. We know now that influencers and brands need to join in the conversation with a true authentic voice.

Journalism 78

Journalism Social Media Radio Fashion 78

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 26, 2016

With 68 percent of users saying they engage with brands on Instagram, big brands, small businesses, and influencers alike have embraced the social media platform, producing content that professional communicators can learn much from. Be true to your brand. Appeal to the imagination. When possible, mix media.

Instagram 159

Instagram Reddit Transportation Creativity 159

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

APRIL 26, 2016

Brand marketers often look to public relations to accomplish a great deal of “heavy lifting” in terms of creating awareness. The seasoned PR team knows how to reach media with a pitch that lets them know this subject matter will interest their audience, without reading like an ad.

Print 120

Print Advertising Advertising Survey 120

PR Insiders

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

Anyone who’s tried their hand at promoting a brand through PR can tell you that grabbing the media’s attention isn’t always easy. Each day, newspaper journalists, as well as hosts and producers of TV and radio talk shows, scroll through a never-ending barrage of email messages, many of which they no doubt delete without reading. […].

Radio 74

Radio Pitching Newspapers Media 74

Sword and the Script

JUNE 14, 2016

“The business enterprise has two – and only two – basic functions: marketing and innovation. Marketing and innovation produce results; all the rest are costs.” – Peter Drucker. Should marketing be a profit center? Worse, it’s not just dangerous to marketing, it risks the model and focus of the business. The kicker?

Marketing 60

Marketing Conference Software B2B 60

Sword and the Script

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

Creating good content is just half the content marketing equation. First, for many marketers, so much effort is poured into the creation that distribution becomes an afterthought. What’s the open rate in email marketing? 4) Pitch your content for a roundup. The other half is content distribution. How do you find them?

Content Marketing 110

Content Marketing Pitching Social Media Internal 110

PRSay

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

We’re still employing the “inverted pyramid” of the printing press to compose them, we’re still using them as corporate equivalent of vanity plates for our websites, and we’re still sending them to journalists’ inboxes with a deep, self-serving hope they will magically turn into detailed coverage of our companies.

Writing 98

Writing How To Print Corporate 98