5W PR

APRIL 13, 2022

When companies in the SaaS industry use a sound PR strategy , they benefit from brand awareness, media coverage, and attracting the right consumers. Plenty of companies in the SaaS industry haven’t realized that they don’t always have to create brand new or original content to grab the attention of the media.

Company 88

Company Strategy Viral Data 88

Critical Mention

OCTOBER 27, 2018

With thousands of brands competing against each other to win over customers, event-based campaigns are becoming an essential part of public relations today. Consumers are spending more and more each year on Halloween, with an increase from $8.4 This video quickly went viral and has more than 40 million views on YouTube.

Film 131

Film Viral YouTube eBook 131

Cision

JUNE 13, 2017

We see it every day: fast food chains challenge devotees to gather retweets for “ nuggs ,” personal care products advocate for women’s equality and airlines get called out — for both successes and major fails — in viral videos. Many consumers don’t just want to buy a product; they want to buy-in to a tribe.

Blogging 215

Blogging Company Engineering Airlines 215

Presspage

AUGUST 24, 2023

With an overflow of information vying for the spotlight, brands must adapt their strategies to stand out amidst the noise. First-party data has taken precedence, offering invaluable insights into the preferences and behaviors of consumers. The culture that brands exude is more important than ever.

Storytelling 78

Storytelling Data YouTube Strategy 78

MaccaPR

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

Fried Chicken Sandwich battle went viral on Twitter — and led to a complete sell-out of the sandwich in all 2,400 Popeyes stores across the U.S. Not since Wendy’s lambasted rivals McDonald’s and Burger King with its “Where’s the Beef” TV spots has brand vs. brand combat so entranced consumers.

Twitter 105

Twitter Marketing Social Media Viral 105

Barokas

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

These annual occasions give companies the opportunity to reinforce key brand attributes, show their personality, create viral buzz—and hopefully have a little fun along the way. There are countless ways brands can integrate holidays and themes into their communications programs. Introduce Your Own Holiday. Capture Your Audience.

Viral 78

Viral Transportation Hotels Travel 78

NewsWhip

MAY 27, 2021

Media consumption habits and local news | Jump to text. Brand relevance versus brand reputation | Jump to text. Wellness brands during the pandemic | Jump to text. Influence of local newspapers | Jump to text. Paul: Consumers have tried to educate themselves in this new world. That’s a new world.

Healthcare 78

Healthcare Storytelling Communications Local 78

MaccaPR

FEBRUARY 19, 2018

USA Today and TV stations ravaged the CrossFit brand (a typical headline in a UK newspaper: “Booty Shame: CrossFit trainer blasted for sharing snaps of female clients bent over in the gym”). One defender of the gym owner protested: "it was never intended to be posted to Facebook or go ‘viral.’" Facebook page ) and.

Instagram 98

Instagram Crisis Local Privacy 98

The Stalwart Blog

DECEMBER 20, 2017

The more layoffs that occur, the more likely consumers and employees will see their bosses as greedy. Doing so successfully will require an expert touch from professionals who understand the anatomy of a story that gives it the best chance of going viral. The American Backlash Will Be Real.

Company 114

Company Viral Travel Corporate 114

Prohibition

JANUARY 17, 2022

Social Media has become a powerful tool for communicating directly with consumers and engaging them with targeted content and creative contests. If these complaints go unresolved, the organisation may suffer unfavourable effects or suffer brand erosion. What is the Impact of Social Media on Public Relations? Key Platforms.

Crisis Management 118

Crisis Management Social Media Crisis Media 118

Critical Mention

AUGUST 19, 2018

The New Rules of Marketing and PR: How to Use Social Media, Online Video, Mobile Applications, Blogs, News Releases, and Viral Marketing to Reach Buyers Directly. When done well, digital tactics can not only be highly entertaining but also have the ability to create a lot of engagement and even go viral. by David Meerman Scott.

Pinterest 71

Pinterest Viral YouTube Mobile 71

PRSay

OCTOBER 25, 2017

Market research is vital to understanding how target audiences consume info,” said Haworth. Haworth recommends attending town gatherings and interacting with local elected officials, regardless of their political beliefs. The speed and accessibility of social media means that brands are always teetering on the edge of a crisis.

Social Media 119

Social Media Conference Media Corporate 119

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.

Nonprofit 84

Nonprofit Fashion Retail Enterprise 84

MaccaPR

JANUARY 15, 2019

From a branding and marketing perspective, the Fiji Water Girl Photobombing Stunt was a combination of product placement and social media brilliance,” concludes Stacey Hintermeister, Group Director at the Minneapolis agency CBX. As an agency that’s performed our share of branded publicity stunts (from carving then-Gov.

Marketing 78

Marketing Viral Consumer Brand 78

MaccaPR

AUGUST 26, 2015

Your brand can share storytelling moments from its company history with your key stakeholders, too. From legacy videos and anniversary books to corporate birthday events and digital archives, what follows are five ways smart brands have leveraged their company histories in brand storytelling. Legos' Corporate History Video.

Corporate 48

Corporate Examples Storytelling Brand 48

Cision

JULY 20, 2015

Birchbox has a cascade of triggers to perpetuate the consumer relationship. The samples (and email campaigns) trigger her to buy (Birchbox sells consumer products online). For the uninitiated, Pump It Up is a franchise of locally-owned inflatable gyms, each with unique ancillary features.

Energy 120

Energy Viral Storytelling Community 120

Cision

MARCH 1, 2016

In the Journal of Marketing Management, a group of British researchers write that crisis communication has “implications for brand equity and consumers’ purchase intentions.” The resultant damage to brand equity and purchase intention for Burger King’s “crisis:” 30,000 new Twitter followers.

Crisis 120

Crisis Crisis Communications Journalism YouTube 120

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 10, 2019

3) Brands blur the lines between company and friend. We’re used to seeing communications and interactions with brands that are personalized. Similar to the algorithms which drive many of our online purchases, brands will begin to communicate with their customers as if they have personal connections with them. 16: Ted Seward.

Marketing 105

Marketing Content Marketing Advertising Advertising 105

Beyond PR

JUNE 13, 2017

We see it every day: fast food chains challenge devotees to gather retweets for “ nuggs ,” personal care products advocate for women’s equality and airlines get called out — for both successes and major fails — in viral videos. Many consumers don’t just want to buy a product; they want to buy-in to a tribe.

Blogging 77

Blogging Company Engineering Airlines 77

Polaris

FEBRUARY 16, 2015

It was a sad story that pretty much went viral. If you want editorial coverage for your cereal brand, first target the media who typically write about food. 3: Find the local angle. If you work in Toronto and you’re pitching a story to a reporter in Vancouver, find the local angle. Respect their deadlines.

Banking 100

Banking Media Local Survey 100

Mora Communications

OCTOBER 13, 2017

When an attorney appears on CNN, MSNBC, the Today Show, the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, or their regional or local media outlets, their credibility grows by leaps and bounds. There is no better source for organically marketing your brand (i.e your law firm).

Advertising 40

Advertising Advertising Television Viral 40

MaccaPR

JANUARY 15, 2019

From a branding and marketing perspective, the Fiji Water Girl Photo Bombing Stunt was a combination of product placement and social media brilliance,” concludes Stacey Hintermeister, Group Director at the Minneapolis agency CBX. As an agency that’s performed our share of branded publicity stunts (from carving then-Gov.

Marketing 48

Marketing Viral Consumer Brand 48

Shift Communications

DECEMBER 1, 2016

A brief mention in a local blog, where client SteelHouse’s $2,000 vacation stipend was referenced, immediately struck me as PR gold. It was totally unique – a perfect vehicle for CEO branding and hook for a reporter focused on culture. This Business Insider article was a matter of that. I mean, how many companies offer this?

Strategy 60

Strategy Print Insurance Insurance 60

Shift Communications

DECEMBER 15, 2016

From the perspective of the consumer team in the Boston office the answer is a resounding, NO! PR people often talk about ideas to make news go viral, but there is no way to predict or plan for when something will be a hit. So when a colleague and I pitched a local McDonald’s news story, little did we know what was to come.

Print 60

Print Media Travel Wireless 60

Prohibition

JANUARY 14, 2022

A PR crisis is a negative story about your brand that threatens the reputation of your organisation, causes reputational damage, or negatively impacts sales or stock value. In today’s world, a negative story about your brand or organisation could go viral in an instant. Your brand could be dragged through the mud.

Crisis 62

Crisis How To Crisis Management Crisis Communications 62

Journalistics

MARCH 18, 2016

These six topical themes included the following: Global, Local and Hyper-Local – how organizations can balance and manage social media communications and priorities across geographically-dispersed audiences. Global, Local and Hyper-Local. “ Every audience is local at some level.

Social Media 45

Social Media Media Storytelling Local 45

David PR Group

AUGUST 17, 2017

The internet enables consumers to reach out to companies and service providers in brand new ways, and I believe the transparency that exists because of these online tools is a great thing for commerce. Social media and online reviews bring an incredible new level of accountability to the customer service equation.

Airlines 54

Airlines Reputation Customer Service Social Media 54

Journalistics

MARCH 18, 2016

These six topical themes included the following: Global, Local and Hyper-Local – how organizations can balance and manage social media communications and priorities across geographically-dispersed audiences. Global, Local and Hyper-Local. “ Every audience is local at some level.

Social Media 40

Social Media Media Storytelling Local 40

The Stalwart Blog

APRIL 26, 2020

If you’ve been watching any of the local media, you know that PR crises can take place. People aren’t consuming news reports like they did 20, 30 years ago. Some of your local TV stations kind of do the same thing, usually at the end of the segment. They go to the news. Dave Oates: Right. Steve Smith: Right.

Crisis 78

Crisis Local Facebook Social Media 78

Prohibition

DECEMBER 17, 2021

A crisis can negatively impact your brand and reputation on multiple levels if it’s left unaddressed. This is done to ensure that the brand and company are protected and that the issue is resolved quickly and in a positive manner. Unfortunately, it happens all too often – sometimes even to brands that you’d never expect.

Crisis Communications 62

Crisis Communications Crisis Communications Crisis Management 62

Masters in Communications

FEBRUARY 12, 2022

Today, we use many information sources to see what is going on around us, locally, nationally, and globally, with more emerging all the time. She subsequently developed her own fashion brand and became a successful businesswoman. As technology advances, we require up to the minute information quickly and efficiently.

Ethics 52

Ethics Communications Print Television 52