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? The science of data and the art of storytelling shouldn’t be mutually exclusive.

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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. Media like underdogs, whether they’re Casper challenging the mattress industry, TikTok going after Facebook or the Dollar Shave Club taking on Gillette.

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Stephen Waddington

JANUARY 15, 2020

There were some clear misses in my original essay: social media activism, internal communications, storytelling and professionalism in PR. Social media activism: brands don’t listen In 2012 Steve Earl and I wrote a book called Brand Anarchy. Brand shaming has become commonplace. I’ve developed each of these themes below.

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 8, 2014

As the holidays approach, we’re reminded daily of the importance of storytelling. Just like Christmas, though, the spirit of storytelling is important for business all year round. This week’s roundup features seven posts from around the web that focus on storytelling. Why Your Brain Loves Good Storytelling.

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The Proactive Report

DECEMBER 26, 2022

Storytelling: Telling a story that resonates with your target market is essential if you want to cut through the noise online. Align your stories with your brand purpose. Every piece o f content should have a purpose and should align with your overall brand purpose. Facebook Reels. Video trends for 2023.

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Prohibition

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Whether your focus is fitness, food, or fashion, TikTok offers the potential for brands to grow their reach, attract new customers and connect with a highly engaged audience. Here we’ve summarised our top tips for brands when it comes to using TikTok to compliment a PR strategy. The importance of storytelling in PR.

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Onclusive

JUNE 21, 2017

Earlier this month, AirPR Chief Strategy Officer Rebekah Iliff joined Nasdaq for its #PRInfluencers series on Facebook Live. Watch the Facebook Live event or scan the session’s top takeaways below. The narrative is now primarily owned by the brand. Technology has largely enabled this.” Don’t make them come to you.).

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Ronn Torossian

AUGUST 16, 2019

It might surprise you to learn just how many platforms support storytelling formats these days. Cast your mind further afield, however, and you’ll note that WhatsApp, Medium, Skype, Youtube, Facebook, Facebook messenger and an ever-growing host of platforms have come to offer storytelling capability. If you’re […].

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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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Prohibition

AUGUST 4, 2023

social media marketing efforts, social media marketing campaigns, entire video, many brands, drive traffic In today’s digital age, social media video marketing has emerged as a powerful tool for businesses to engage with their target audience. For brands, different audiences across all social media platforms.

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5W PR

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Small fashion brands have a lot of competition to face during fashion week 2023, where the big household names in fashion steal the spotlight. Thanks to the digital age, small fashion brands can make their mark and promote themselves during this important event too. This gives the brand a lot more exposure.

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Masters in Communications

OCTOBER 30, 2018

As Harrison Monarth writes in The Harvard Business Review : Storytelling evokes a strong neurological response. Here's why storytelling is such a powerful tool: The Power of Synchronicity. Storytelling creates a certain synchronicity between the teller and the listener. Storytelling is also a powerful tool for persuasion.

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Konnect Agency

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

With the rise in popularity of social media channels with a variety of platforms and uses — TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, Snapchat and more — YouTube is still just as great a platform to utilize for your brand. Here, we’ll break down why you shouldn’t sleep on the video giant and how to maximize it for brand visibility.

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The Stalwart Blog

JULY 15, 2016

I feel like Instagram is a dinosaur and Facebook…don’t get me started. I think I love it so much for two reasons: Intimacy - sure you can take a video and share it on Instagram, Twitter or Facebook, but those platforms can get in the way of the viewing experience. I thought I was too old or it was complicated, but now I am HOOKED.

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Cision

JULY 29, 2016

Earlier this week, over 100 social media experts, thought leaders and communicators headed to Facebook’s headquarters in Menlo Park, CA for Ragan’s Social Media & Storytelling Summit. When Facebook first opened its doors to businesses, many questioned why they should join now. Facebook can reach 1.6 Be Strategic.

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Beyond PR

JUNE 29, 2017

What if you paint pictures with words and tell tales around something as seemingly boring as a brand? While technology continues changing every industry I can think of, many communications and public relations professionals hold tight to the more poetic side of storytelling. Connecting Data and Storytelling. Who saw it?

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Prohibition

AUGUST 3, 2023

From short-form content on social media platforms like TikTok and Instagram Reels, to live streaming on Facebook and YouTube, video content has revolutionised the way we connect, share, and engage with others online. Facebook has been leading the social media race towards integrating AR for its users.

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Mark My Words

MARCH 13, 2017

Search current articles on Facebook and you’ll find pages and pages on its exciting new messaging app. It began last year when the BBC found that paedophiles were using secret groups on Facebook to share sexual images of children. When the BBC brought this to Facebook’s attention the site’s director of policy asked to see proof.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 22, 2021

Remember when the only social media platforms considered significant by PR pros were Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn? That means there’s greater potential for B2B brands to reach an engaged audience of business users. Instagram Reels can be used to promote brand awareness and even recruitment. New platforms can work for B2B PR .

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Axia PR

JULY 17, 2020

Per-follower engagement on Instagram is 58 times higher than Facebook and 20 times higher than Twitter. Instagram is bursting with the opportunity to boost brand awareness and connect with your audience, altering company storytelling. If your company isn’t on Instagram, there’s no time like the present.

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Landis PR

DECEMBER 20, 2021

From brand storytelling to new commerce opportunities, social channels offer companies an unmatched opportunity to reach and engage consumers: Engage with your target audience. Twitter, Facebook and Instagram are extremely popular with major brands and their followers. Content creation: branded and user-generated.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

That means creative work, like generating innovative ideas for programs, and like — storytelling. And the heart of public relations is in storytelling. They want to know why a company exists and what its brand stands for. There are a few things that PR-driven storytelling does that will never be mechanized or automated.

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ReimaginePR

NOVEMBER 5, 2014

Whether she is shooting food or architecture or all subjects in-between, we think her unique approach to digital storytelling is always amazing. And check out World Nomads on Facebook. ). Blog brand storytelling photography' As you may recall, we recently blogged about photographer extraordinaire, Shannon Meehan.

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5W PR

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

In the world of travel public relations, connecting with the essence of a destination’s culture can be a powerful strategy to attract tourists and build a strong brand identity. Storytelling Authentic storytelling is the cornerstone of successful travel PR campaigns.

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PRSay

AUGUST 12, 2016

Before my time at adidas they were actually my client, as I worked for the brand’s PR agency for almost three years. Currently, I’m the Public Relations Director for adidas America, working across all brand categories in both Sport and Style. First off, thank you so much for having me on the blog for a Q&A.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 23, 2012

I was catching up on emails recently when a message caught my eye from one of my favorite brands: Rapha. In a recent discussion over coffee, a friend made the proclamation that 2012 isn’t the year for brands to take on more and more channels, but instead to target their social channels and do them better. Quality, not quantity.

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 5, 2015

Every PR pro knows the importance of storytelling. Here are some tips on getting started measuring your storytelling efforts. Why: “And as any good PR pro knows, storytelling is also key to a successful campaign—yet it’s only half of the equation. 3 Ways to Measure the Results of a Business Storytelling Project.

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ReimaginePR

MAY 23, 2016

I’m finding it in everything from print advertisements to Facebook ads and almost everything else in between. Bonus: Use this free worksheet to start the shift from rhetoric to storytelling today! Conventional Rhetoric vs Storytelling: A Quick Comparison. Why is Storytelling More Effective? Click Here. Click To Tweet.

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MaccaPR

AUGUST 26, 2015

You’re scrolling through Facebook and your past posts - with images recalling a five-year-old inside joke, best friend’s wedding, or favorite family vacation at the lake - spark memories that come flooding back like it was yesterday. Your brand can share storytelling moments from its company history with your key stakeholders, too.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

An effective content marketing calendar will complement a PR campaign to help differentiate a brand and generate business growth. It’s considered the most credible and influential source for storytelling. Sponsored content is content that an organization or brand pays to place and promote. What is sponsored content?

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Communications Conversations

JUNE 18, 2020

Let’s look at four big shifts that have been happening in 2020 so far, and how I would argue most social media marketers have reacted: Shift #1: Customers don’t want ‘storytelling’–they want exceptional customer service. People were truly talking with brands (and other people). Makes sense, right?

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The Resolution Blog

OCTOBER 15, 2019

Love, Little Rock Location: US The brand: Little Rock Regional Chamber The agency: Stone Ward It all started with an ad. London’s Pint Map Location: UK The brand: StoreKit In-house campaign We’re all familiar with the London underground map. This combination helped them skyrocket their brand overnight. Key Takeaway?—?Think

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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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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? The science of data and the art of storytelling shouldn’t be mutually exclusive.

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Burrelles Fresh Ideas

AUGUST 2, 2023

Television , with its visual storytelling capabilities and wide viewership, remains a powerful tool for conveying messages to a mass audience. The captivating nature of television programming attracts viewers, allowing PR pros to deliver impactful narratives and brand stories that resonate.

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ReimaginePR

SEPTEMBER 19, 2016

A brand voice is an essential component to your success, but what is it and why is it so important? What is a Brand Voice? A brand voice is the style of your communication. This brand has a unique style of communicating that’s ( in their words ) “fun but not silly” and “expert but not bossy”. Let’s discuss. Click Here.

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Flack's Revenge

DECEMBER 5, 2018

What’s not safe is ignoring social conversations, especially those related to your brand and category. Interestingly, brands that take a stand, even a controversial one, are generally way ahead of those that sit on the sidelines. Instagram is all about dazzling images and stories and Facebook is increasingly about video storytelling.

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