28 PR Lessons from Walmart's Greeter Policy Change
Flack Me
MARCH 1, 3270
Category: Flack Me Summary: The position, which was originally initiated by Sam Walton in 1980, has become a signature aspect of the Walmart brand
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Big CPG Brands Will Start Reusing Packaging
Flack Me
JANUARY 25, 8276
Category: Flack Me Summary: Ice cream, soda, dish soap to be sold in reusable containers; Pepsi, Unilever, P&G sign onto pilot program in Europe, U.S.
Avoid These 10 Common Rebranding Mistakes
Flack Me
OCTOBER 1, 9875
Do it well, and you set your brand up for success. Category: Flack Me Summary: Rebranding can be tricky. Do it poorly, and you become a punchline
Brand Lessons From PayPal's Mistake
Flack Me
JULY 12, 7953
Category: Flack Me Summary: A man wrote PayPal to say his wife had died. The company's response was heartless
5 Types of Tools For Freelance PR Pros
Flack Me
MARCH 20, 3743
Category: Flack Me Summary: With the prevalence of social media, brand journalism and digital marketing campaigns, more and more PR pros are cutting the cord on the typical office gig
8 Keys to Reaching Gen Z on Social Media
Flack Me
FEBRUARY 13, 2179
Category: Flack Me Summary: Publishers and brand managers are already trying to pinpoint what catches the attention of a generation that’s yet to come of age
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This is How Brand Marketing Will Thrive in 2020
Ronn Torossian
AUGUST 12, 2019
Brand marketing is a hot topic of conversation among marketing professionals. As the traditional norms of marketing give way to the all-out blitz that is digital marketing, it’s beneficial for brands to do their best to look ahead and try to anticipate what’s coming.
Getting Political in Branding and Messaging
Flack's Revenge
AUGUST 21, 2019
It used to be a much simpler world for brand development. Today it’s more complicated, as I wrote in my post: United we Brand. What does this mean for the arts of messaging and brand development? Rethinking the Brand Question Framework.
How Brands Create Fans
ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications
MAY 28, 2019
Too many B2C brands have outsourced their customer relationships to influencers like celebrities for hire. Influencers are effective, but how much more powerful is an authentic fan of that brand? What about more mundane brands and businesses?
United we Brand? Top Reads on Corporate Activism
Flack's Revenge
AUGUST 6, 2019
Should brands take a stand? So, what’s a brand (and their top execs) to do? Fence-sitters might alienate those who want to know the brand’s political and social colors. The ensuing narrative has been that “taking a stand is no longer an option for brands.”
How Brands Can Earn More Press Coverage
Ronn Torossian
FEBRUARY 7, 2019
Every brand wants more earned media, but, too often, these well-meaning brands go about it in all the wrong ways. The post How Brands Can Earn More Press Coverage appeared first on 5WPR CEO Ronn Torossian Founder's Blog. Brand PR Business 5WPR CEO BRANDING Ronn Torossian
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PERSONAL BRANDING: Why your online visibility matters
PR Warrior
OCTOBER 20, 2017
The post PERSONAL BRANDING: Why your online visibility matters appeared first on PR Warrior | Trevor Young. Personal branding Social media Google LinkedIn Medium TwitterIn a connected world where people do their homework before doing business with you, how do you stack up?
Why NOT to change your branding
Ronn Torossian
JANUARY 29, 2019
It’s a new year and many people might be considering shaking things up with new branding. Clients usually come to PR firms, especially around this time of year, for help creating a new logo and developing a new brand identity. Brand PR PR Agency Public Relations
#PRExpanded Guest Post: Socializing Your Brand … What’s That?
PR Expanded
FEBRUARY 26, 2018
Just a few short years ago, brands were pondering whether to give this social media thing a try or not. Plus, people would use this opportunity to backslash brands, right? So, how do you socialize your brand? Socialize Your Brand in Three Steps. Branding Guest Post PR 2.0
How Cannabis Brands Can Improve Their Visibility
Ronn Torossian
MARCH 25, 2019
For entrepreneurs hoping to advance their brands, this boom in legal cannabis presents an incredible opportunity to convert media coverage into positive brand capital- […]. Brand PR Business Media Relations PR Agency PR Inspiration Public Relations Ronn Torossian
Building Consumer Loyalty Through Brand Transparency
Ronn Torossian
APRIL 18, 2019
The post Building Consumer Loyalty Through Brand Transparency appeared first on 5WPR CEO Ronn Torossian Founder's Blog. PR Firm PR Inspiration Public Relations Ronn Torossian 5W Public Relations 5WPR 5WPR CEO BRANDING Insights MARKETING
The Ultimate Brand Video Helper
ReimaginePR
JULY 16, 2015
Because we love you, one handy dandy, super duper, mostly all-in-one-place Brand Video Checklist to ensure you don’t forget anything when you develop, write and shoot your next video.
Avoid Brand-Killing Tweets
Ronn Torossian
DECEMBER 11, 2018
Unfortunately, it’s also been where far too many careers and brands have gone to die, imploding in a barrage of negative PR related to, sometimes, a single tweet. The post Avoid Brand-Killing Tweets appeared first on 5WPR CEO Ronn Torossian Founder's Blog.
Fashion Brands & Publishers in 2019
NewsWhip
AUGUST 22, 2019
The post Fashion Brands & Publishers in 2019 appeared first on NewsWhip. Brands Communications & PR Digital Journalism[…].
How to Turn Your Personal Story Into a Compelling Brand
ReimaginePR
AUGUST 22, 2016
The most important part of branding is storytelling. You must cultivate a brand story that adds context and meaning to what would otherwise be dull facts and figures. Your brand story should be authentic, relatable, and deeply human. Think of your brand as a person.
Brand Awareness: It’s All About Content
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? Pick one differentiating facet of your brand and focus on it consistently.”.
The Complicated Business of Mixing Brand and Politics [Survey]
Sword and the Script
MAY 28, 2019
That’s the backdrop for brands considering taking a public stand on a political position. That’s not what we’re talking about here and in my observation, there have been more voices urging brands to take a political position. The Politics (and Brand Risk) Will Change Tomorrow.
4 Brands Running Successful Brand Journalism Programs
Cision
JANUARY 28, 2016
Your audience is looking for stories, and the ones that resonate with them will generate leads and drive results for your brand. But is your brand telling the right story? For your brand’s content to be successful, you need to implement brand journalism.
What Aretha Franklin Can Teach Brands About Making a Mark
Ronn Torossian
AUGUST 20, 2018
The post What Aretha Franklin Can Teach Brands About Making a Mark appeared first on 5WPR CEO Ronn Torossian Founder's Blog. Brand PR PR Inspiration Ronn Torossian 5W PR 5WPR CEO Insights
4 Ways PR Creates Brand Attachment
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.
An Ode to the Authentic Brand
Onclusive
AUGUST 1, 2017
and rarely it falls under a brand strategy function — the last of which is most surprising since PR plays such an important role in brand perception and positioning. This is How You Build a Brand With Soul ”. How Brands Benefit From Exuding Real Human Emotion ”.
How to reduce brand dilution with better stories
PR Daily
JUNE 24, 2019
How can storytelling help preserve your brand’s value? New research suggests you must protect your brand voice internally to stick out from the crowd. My company recently partnered with FocusVision to study brand dilution in more depth. Fighting brand dilution from within.
#PR Takes Your Business Beyond #Brand Awareness
PR Expanded
AUGUST 17, 2016
Brand awareness is just the beginning of what good PR can do for your company. However, without the trust and credibility factor that good PR delivers, the brand will not obtain the advocacy it seeks. So, yes, businesses will continue to rely on PR for brand awareness.
What shaving my head can teach you about content marketing for personal branding purposes
PR Warrior
MARCH 28, 2018
The post What shaving my head can teach you about content marketing for personal branding purposes appeared first on PR Warrior | Trevor Young. Content marketing Personal branding Social mediaOnce upon a time I had hair. Lots of it! But then … not so much.
How Tweetchats Boost Your Brand
Cision
JULY 15, 2015
Tweetchats are fabulous for branding because you become known in your industry as the leader for the topic that you host your chats on. She’s successfully branded herself as the SmallBizLady as a result. Best Practices Featured branding social media thought leadership Twitter
4 Pitfalls of Brand Journalism to Avoid
Onclusive
AUGUST 13, 2015
Not only have we spent thousands of hours building a product that can give it definitive value and metrics, but we’ve also dedicated endless amounts of energy developing, executing and #shamelesslyplugging our own blog, brand channel, whatever-you-wanna-call-it-where-no-one-tells-us-what-to-do.
4 ways PR generates great brand exposure
Agility PR Solutions
JANUARY 21, 2019
The post 4 ways PR generates great brand exposure appeared first on Agility PR Solutions. Public Relations brandingPublic relations is about maintaining your public image so that you’re portrayed in the right light.
In Brands We Trust
HMA Public Relations
JUNE 20, 2019
Edelman’s annual Trust Barometer Special Report notes that people’s expectations of brands are evolving. The post In Brands We Trust appeared first on HMA Public Relations. Fink brand trust edelman In Brands We Trust Trust Barometer Special Report
5 crucial elements of brand storytelling
PR Daily
JUNE 14, 2019
Just like a child does not want to hear branded content, neither does your customer. Of course, that’s one of the most challenging parts of a communicator’s job—telling a story about a brand, but it doesn’t have to be that hard. The brand storytelling process. Jay Baer has the best example of brand storytelling I’ve seen: The very best way to create your organization’s story is to have your customers and employees do the work for you. Five parts of brand storytelling.
Challenger Brands: Here’s How To Win At PR
ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications
JANUARY 31, 2019
Regardless of the industry, a challenger brand can have a natural PR advantage. Challenger brands can shake things up through unique points of view, innovation or a better story. But many brands don’t have Casper’s $240 million venture funding.
5 Alcohol Brands with Great Social Media
Ronn Torossian
JANUARY 19, 2018
It’s not an easy job to do social media and booze brands – Finding that blend may be almost as difficult of finding the right blend to create a momentous alcohol. Here are five brands that seem to have found the right mix: Crown Royal. Brand PR Social Media
How to Use AI to Build a Brand Narrative
Onclusive
NOVEMBER 1, 2017
AirPR’s new Research Trends TM provides insight into how to build a brand Narrative. When your brand builds a clear narrative and fine-tunes messaging, it clears the way for reaching both your customers and other decision makers.
3 bad reasons for changing your branding
PR Daily
JANUARY 22, 2019
Clients frequently come to PR pros for help developing a new logo and brand identity. Here are three reasons NOT to change your brand identity: 1. Organizations work hard to establish a familiar logo and brand identity that connects with audiences.
Just DON’T It: Brands Fight Culture Wars at their Peril
Flack's Revenge
JULY 3, 2019
Should brands get involved in culture wars? E.g. some thought that Nike was very shrewd in hiring Colin Kaepernick as a brand ambassador. He’s polarizing, but the bold move seemed to sync with their brand. Some say that brands should express human, relatable qualities.
This is How to Build a Brand With Soul
Onclusive
SEPTEMBER 14, 2016
Even though there’s more data to work with than ever, it’s still terribly important to stick to the soul of your brand. Musings branding
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