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Newsjacking: How Brands Can Use Current Events To Make News

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Newsjacking is a powerful tactic for marketing and public relations. It involves capitalizing on current events and trending news stories to promote or offer comment from a brand, product, or service. A swift and reactive response to news lets brands insert themselves into ongoing conversations, offering timely and relevant insights.

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5 Great Results to Expect After Media Training

Landis PR

By Andie Davis Photo courtesy of Pixabay There are many great benefits that come from media training, and not just for media interviews. Media training can be a wonderful way to practice in a low stakes environment. Media training can highlight areas of interest that could use more focus or reveal holes in key messaging.

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PR Tips For Successful Media Training

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Here are some “must-dos” along with new tips to incorporate into your media training arsenal. Good media training builds confidence. We show clients how to “read” reporters at the outset, and, as with any good training, the sessions include simulated interviews to prepare for each of these one-on-one scenarios.

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Diversity training for brands is no longer a “nice to have,” it’s crucial

NewsWhip

7th – 12th, and as an update to our crisis blog covering the incidents from Gucci, Prada, and more , we took a look at actions taken between then and now to see what’s changing with regard to diversity training and inclusion initiatives among huge designer brands. Engagements to articles about diversity training in 2019.

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From Breakthrough IP to Market Domination

Flack's Revenge

Here is the third installment in my series about maximizing “secret sauce” in tech marketing. To Brand or Not to Brand. If your secret sauce is so special, and can really make your company a market beater, why not give it a name? There are tradeoffs regarding branded names vs. generic labels.

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Effective PR and Marketing When Working from Home

PR for Anyone

Christina Daves (01:47- 01:52) How are you taking advantage of video and marketing that can serve as the voice of your brand? In this week's episode, I talk about effective public relations and marketing while working from home. Many corporations had to switch to virtual training and communications. “Be

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What is SXSW and How to Prepare Your Brand to Attend

5W PR

For brands that are considering jumping in, they should prepare for the ride of their lives. With the right strategies, companies can transform their brand presence from a passive attendee to a vibrant player, riding the Austin vortex to new heights of success. What is SXSW? This event can be a great launchpad for many companies.

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