Prohibition

JANUARY 30, 2024

Influencer marketing will continue to be a powerful tool for brands looking to connect with their target audiences throughout 2024. In this blog post, we’ll explore the ins and outs of influencer marketing, highlighting the trends and strategies that will shape the industry in 2024. This will only grow in 2024.

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Trends Marketing Comparison Retail 62

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

AUGUST 9, 2022

In the PR world, when we kick-start a new engagement we may ask a client, “Where do you want to see your brand? What may be one company’s tier-three can be another brand’s tier-one. . To execute a strong PR program and target the media outlets that will work best for your brand, assess your goals. Assess your audience.

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Media Retail B2B Journalism 310

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

APRIL 30, 2020

Because they’re easy to consume and offer a certain intimacy, brands are using podcasts to inform, entertain, and be visible. Here’s a roundup of some top advertising and marketing podcasts. Scultz, this weekly podcast offers insights from industry leaders and looks at stories making waves across the marketing sector.

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Marketing Advertising Advertising Industry 204

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

Cision

APRIL 27, 2017

People who work in the marketing communications field have grappled with a very existential question in recent years: If marketing comms is becoming a more data-driven profession, then what happens to the art of storytelling I’ve cultivated my whole career? In fact, I know from experience, they coexist nicely. Psychographic.

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Cision

APRIL 5, 2017

Brands know that emotions are powerful motivators and an emotional campaign can heavily influence buyer behavior. Brands that are shying away from emotion as a motivator, or merely only as a data-set to inform a marketing persona are fighting with one hand tied behind their backs. . Duracell is “Trusted Everywhere”.

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Brand Branding YouTube Social Media 252

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

Entrepreneur and presidential contender Andrew Yang has used his 15 minutes to warn us of the hollowing-out of key industries like retail, customer service, and trucking as a result of AI. Those of us who work in public relations and marketing can benefit enormously from automation of rote tasks. What does it value? Why does it matter?

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Marketing Storytelling Creativity Privacy 173

wiredPRworks

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

Digital Marketing Storytelling Speaker. Are you looking for a digital marketing and storytelling speaker? Here’s a program I’m presenting on February 25 at Keys to Digital Marketing Success Workshop in Lisle. But first, answer me this: What’s your brand story, morning glory? Together, we will.

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Small Business Nonprofit Storytelling Marketing 66

Cision

MARCH 14, 2016

— Steve Clayton, Chief Storyteller, Microsoft. It sounds obvious, but the real secret is this: Start with a great story,” Steve said at the Social Media Conference for PR, Marketing and Corporate Communications at Disney World last week. The essence of great storytelling is taking the reader on a journey. Why stories?

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JULY 14, 2017

In that spirit, here’s a look at a few companies really killing it in the storytelling game. Is your brand telling its best story? Although co-founder George Clooney calls the creation of his billion-dollar brand a “happy accident,” Casamigas had the makings of success from its inception.

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Brand Branding Storytelling Airlines 136

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 15, 2020

Here are a few ways Instagram can help amplify storytelling for B2B organizations. Our client ActiveViam is a dynamic pricing company and provided comment in MarketWatch on how J.Crew’s filing for bankruptcy will affect the retail industry. Its Instagram is a showcase for Slack itself, the posts are fun, just like the brand.

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Prohibition

AUGUST 1, 2023

As the demand for vegan and vegetarian products continues to rise, so does the need for effective public relations (PR) strategies to promote these brands. By the end, you will understand how PR can help these brands amplify their reach and connect with their target audience.

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Brand Branding Ethics Storytelling 62

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 24, 2018

In today’s atmosphere of continuous communications from a multitude of channels, PR people (and their marketing peers) must come up with original approaches to storytelling to break through the noise. Creativity helps express company values in a distinct brand voice. A great idea aligns a company’s mission with its market.

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Creativity Small Business Storytelling Travel 174

Beyond PR

AUGUST 25, 2016

Communicating brand value to executives and investors isn’t about splashy websites or luxurious launch events. Instead, it is about storytelling, using a narrative to add value to existing perceptions that can either be backed up by your current product or supported by your prospective plans. Your brand’s Netflix is out there.

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Storytelling Brand Branding Wireless 40

PRSay

JULY 26, 2022

Deeptie Sethi is a global brand and communications specialist helping businesses leverage the power of public relations and communications-leading strategic planning, media relations, brand and reputation management, crisis management and effective advocacy programs. July is Global Affairs Month at PRSA.

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Beyond PR

APRIL 28, 2017

People who work in the marketing communications field have grappled with a very existential question in recent years: If marketing comms is becoming a more data-driven profession, then what happens to the art of storytelling I’ve cultivated my whole career? In fact, I know from experience, they coexist nicely. Psychographic.

Storytelling 45

Storytelling Data B2C B2B 45

Polaris

JANUARY 2, 2015

Hopefully we learn a few content marketing lessons by reviewing the past year, then use that information to develop even more effective editorial calendars in 2015. Content Marketing Lesson #1: Make it useful and timely. As it turns out, other Canadian marketers also found Hearn’s answers useful.

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Cision

JANUARY 6, 2017

Adrienne Weiss Corporation, or AWC, is a branding think tank that has been building successful brands since 1986. This past year, they celebrated their 30th anniversary with the release of their first book, Brand Buzz. Congratulations on publishing your first book: Brand Buzz: 3 Breakthrough Secrets for Building a Winning Brand!

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Retail Consumer Brand Branding 225

Cision

MARCH 14, 2017

To expedite the path to purchase, savvy marketers have pivoted to instead focus on constructing memorable campaigns through creative messaging. Its ad featuring Buster the Boxer , in which a slobbering dog bounces on a trampoline, was scored as the most engaging Christmas marketing campaign on a competitive list of 15 retailers.

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Creativity Comparison Construction Retail 208

5W PR

JANUARY 8, 2019

Influencers became brand owners , cosmetic giants took notes from indie brands’ playbooks and acquisitions skyrocketed. There is no one equation for success in this industry, but there are common strategic threads that, when woven together with a unique brand message, point towards success for the New Year. The result?

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Brand Branding Instagram Fashion 74

MaccaPR

JULY 24, 2019

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) campaigns are on the rise as brands explore how they can stand out in a crowded, noisy marketplace, position themselves apart from their competition and make a statement with consumers. The most successful CSR initiatives are authentic, engaging and further the brand’s mission. Which do you choose?

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5W PR

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Your IG theme should be easily tied to your brand and what makes your business stand out from the rest. Since it was founded back in 2010, Instagram has emerged as one of the most popular social media platforms for both consumers and brands. The simplest solution could be to turn to influencer marketing. Instagram Generation.

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Instagram Publicity How To Social Media 158

Presspage

MAY 30, 2017

The potential of virtual reality as an experimental storytelling platform has many brands already experimenting with the possibilities. They shot footage of a climb in Yosemite National Park, which was turned into a VR experience for shoppers at its retail outlets in New York and San Francisco. 'Daylight

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PR in High Definition

JUNE 27, 2017

And as it grows, more news organisations, marketers and PRs want to get involved to explore its new storytelling possibilities. Due to the immersive nature of VR, brands can give people an incredibly powerful experience. But is it too early for brands to invest in VR? Or should they wait until the technology has evolved?

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Brand Branding Hotels Storytelling 63

PR 20/20

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

Marketing conferences have shaped my top team memories. To share the knowledge wealth, below is my list of the 20 coolest marketing events in 2020 (coming to a venue somewhere in the U.S.). Social Media Marketing World. Discover the best social media marketing techniques from the world’s top experts.”. Tech industry.

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Conference Marketing Case Study Content Marketing 97

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 7, 2017

Some PR agencies fall into a trap of chasing only only large, brand-name clients. This is in part because like attracts like; large brands can bring more of the same, they reason. A PR firm may also think that doing media relations for well known brands can be easier than work for unknowns, because journalists are eager to cover them.

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Small Business SMB Local Viral 168

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 14, 2020

We work with the entire supply chain of what’s called the auto care industry: manufacturers of parts (like brakes, headlights, or oil filters), warehouse distributors of parts, retailers of parts (like the AutoZone or O’Reilly down the street) and the service centers and technicians that install the parts on your car (your shop).

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Marketing Data Wireless Industry 79

MaccaPR

MARCH 12, 2019

Name a prominent medical product or healthcare brand – from Medtronic, Hennepin Healthcare, Prime Therapeutics, Upsher-Smith Labs and Provation to Vigilanz, Philips, 3M, Hill-Rom and Teleflex – and the Minneapolis-based healthcare marketing agency StoneArch has probably been involved.

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5W PR

MAY 27, 2022

The global robotics market is constantly growing which gives plenty of businesses great opportunities for various public relations efforts. However, beyond robots being used in industrial companies, there are plenty of different ways that robots can be used in other services such as real estate, home healthcare, retail, and hospitality.

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Company Strategy Publicity Real Estate 88

Stephen Waddington

MAY 16, 2019

A blog about careers as told by eight marketing and PR practitioners in a workshop at Newcastle University. There are 300 people working for the airport and more than 3,000 people on the site working for airlines and retailers,” she said. I’ve worked on communications, marketing and sales.”

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Marketing Newspapers Public Affairs Airlines 60

Cision

OCTOBER 16, 2017

Each month we’ll hear from c-suite level communicators and marketers as they discuss challenges and opportunities facing companies in an ever-changing business climate. Previously, Chris ran product marketing and go-to-market strategy for Oracle’s Marketing Cloud business. Chris welcome to the Earned Media Rising podcast.

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Media Storytelling Technology Data 202

Beyond PR

APRIL 6, 2017

Brands know that emotions are powerful motivators and an emotional campaign can heavily influence buyer behavior. Brands that shy away from emotion as a motivator are fighting with one hand tied behind their backs. . Brands that do it well leverage our memories, fears and dreams to position themselves in the market.

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Brand Branding YouTube Survey 49

Waxing UnLyrical

JULY 18, 2019

In 2017, my organization, Goodwill Industries International, then a 115-year-old social enterprise; one of the oldest 501 (c)(3) nonprofit brands; the leading workforce provider in North America; and the #1 brand doing the most good by enso and featured in Fast Company Magazine – faced a pretty significant challenge.

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Nonprofit Fashion Retail Enterprise 84

Cision

FEBRUARY 3, 2017

No marketing and public relations executive is immune from the educational curve of bringing their client up to speed on the latest in search, bridging the digital and SEO divide on an hourly basis. Most businesses rely not only on their brand equity, but market reputation and repeat clients.

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SEO Creativity Mobile Journalism 120

Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 2, 2019

This is why the event is so interesting for marketers: it’s a moment to study the marketing pitch, storytelling and irrational behavior. That’s why it’s the subject of this week’s Unscripted Marketing Links (UML). It’s possible that brand recall went up as ads regained their humorous nature.

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Advertising Advertising B2C Retail 87

Contently - Strategy

JULY 28, 2021

“SEO” may be the most ubiquitous marketing word out there—an OG term that sits alongside “engagement” and “cross-channel” in the pantheon of lexicon that’ll never die. “Hero” content consists of bigger, flashier pieces that draw your audience in and build your brand. (To

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SEO Automotive YouTube Video 103

Konnect Agency

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

For some brands, the virtual format made it easier to share information. More often than not, brands who exhibit at trade shows are there to showcase something new and exciting. Further, the virtual format can be infinitely more cost-effective for brands. For others, the spontaneity of conversation was lost.

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