ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

AUGUST 22, 2023

From Presidents’ Day furniture sales to tech deals on July 4th — and all the mattress sales in between — holiday marketing is a hallmark of consumer brand strategy in the U.S. And while B2C brands are quick to build events around holidays, for B2B brands, holiday marketing can feel forced.

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B2B How To Conference B2C 156

Stephen Waddington

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

The agency market is in flux as the economy reinflates. Agency positioning for growth Another significant focus is helping agencies sort out their marketing and sales processes, and refine their proposition. COVID-19 is flushing out a fiercely competitive market. But there’s plenty of opportunity. It’s understandable.

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Agency Creativity Marketing Government 122

PRSay

JUNE 9, 2021

In early May, the state of Massachusetts filed a lawsuit against Publicis Health for its work with Purdue Pharma, claiming its “unfair and deceptive” marketing practices helped fuel the national opioid crisis. The answer to whether Publicis Groupe is civilly liable for their marketing activities is probably ‘no.’”. Custin said.

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Crisis Ethics Publicity Marketing 164

Onclusive

JANUARY 6, 2020

In my previous article on marketing ventriloquism , I made the case for marketers talking through voices other than their own and explained that most marketers tend to rely on advertising because of a need for perceived control. It is also comfortable for most marketing professionals because they can still control it completely.

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Landis PR

APRIL 29, 2024

It also provides information on key economic indicators, government initiatives, and advice for foreign companies looking to navigate Finland’s media environment. The Government led by Prime Minister Petteri Orpo has a very ambitious program to balance the State budget and support growth. million users Facebook : 3.59

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 19, 2023

As always, this year brought some truly spectacular “PR failures” by high-profile organizations and brands. The failure here was really one of governance, of course. A seemingly minor marketing promotion precipitated the boycott, but AB’s response to the situation didn’t help. It was a lose-lose.

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Banking Nonprofit Twitter Advertising 212

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

PR teams depend on a company or brand representative who can deliver a quick, incisive comment about a breaking news story or deep insights about a company move. Given that each story angle is different and every organization has its own internal structure, most can benefit from a deep media spokesperson bench that extends beyond the C-suite.

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Media Interviews Financial Construction 323

Stephen Waddington

OCTOBER 13, 2020

These stories have been recorded and published in a report published by the Government Communication Service (GCS) COVID-19 Advisory Panel. The panel chaired by Alex Aiken, executive director, GCS consisted of senior representatives from professional marketing and communication membership organisations.

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5W PR

AUGUST 23, 2023

Corporate communications manager In corporate settings, communications managers oversee internal and external communication initiatives. These managers are responsible for developing and executing social media campaigns, engaging with the audience, monitoring brand mentions, and analyzing data to optimize social media performance.

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Publicity Public Affairs Crisis Communications Policies 78

Prohibition

APRIL 12, 2022

Here we explore some examples of social media advertising gone wrong – and share insight on what brands can learn from these blunders, to make sure they don’t make the same mistakes. Fast-food chain Burger King took to Twitter to promote International Women’s Day. However, it is safe to say this was not a success.

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Stephen Waddington

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Its role in listening and engaging stakeholders, from employees to customers, and from suppliers to local and national government, was critical in managing this rapid period of intense change. Marketing: brand platform and alignment with sales The lines between marketing and communication continue to blur.

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Corporate Communications Government Crisis 113

The Proactive Report

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Visual content has been an important part of any brand, marketing or promotional campaign since cave dwellers etched stories of their conquests on the walls of their homes. That applies to everything from your branding look and feel, all the way to seemingly insignificant things like an image that accompanies a blog post.

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Trends Instagram Creativity Small Business 147

PRSay

JULY 9, 2021

As changes in the media landscape force brands to tell their stories through digital platforms, the new generation of workers — being tech-savvy, digital natives — might devise novel ways to increase a brand’s share-of-voice in a crowded market. An example that immediately comes to mind involves technology.

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PR 20/20

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Gather a group of digital marketers and you’re sure to be privy to a creative conversation. Marketers are more than just the people behind a computer posting on social media and making aesthetically pleasing pieces of content. So what makes a marketer a creature of creativity, thoughtfulness, and curiosity? We’re thoughtful.

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Marketing Creativity Advertising Advertising 79

Stern + Associates

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

In many ways the fundamentals of good communication, messaging and branding remain the same. Sustainability and ESG Are Still Around – But in Different Ways As we covered in a separate blog earlier this year, the narrative around environmental, social and governance issues and sustainable business practices is different from last year.

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Doctor Spin

MARCH 1, 2024

Government agencies. Local, state, and federal government entities often hire entry-level PR professionals to handle public relations and communications tasks. Marketing agencies. Some marketing agencies offer PR services alongside their marketing offerings, providing opportunities for entry-level PR roles.

Publicity 52

Publicity Public Affairs eBook Nonprofit 52

Polaris

NOVEMBER 24, 2014

A company issues a 24-page Request for Proposal (aka RFP) to 52 marketing companies that may (or may not) have the expertise to fulfill the request. The marketing and communications group can’t make a hire unless it obtains several proposals from different vendors. Ah, the dreaded cattle call. 1: What services do you require?

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Marketing Policies Agency eBook 168

5W PR

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

Improving brand awareness and profitability boils down to integrating PR, marketing and other sales strategies to optimize a brand’s overall message. On top of that, an integrated campaign ensures messaging remains consistent across multiple platforms like social media, print media, advertising and internal communications.

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Marketing Analysis Content Marketing Social Media 68

PRSay

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Pollard leads the marketing and communications center for The Conference Board , a not-for-profit think tank in New York. In surveys, C-suite executives said their biggest concern is political and government instability. Amid the turbulence of the last three years, “The role of communications has been elevated,” Ivan Pollard said.

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Communications Conference Survey Corporate 86

5W PR

AUGUST 27, 2021

Public relations, at its core, is a communications industry that strives to maintain a positive public image for brands and corporations, to create brand awareness, to foster mutually beneficial relationships between clients and their audiences, and more. Interns in Public Relations. PR Account Executives. PR Managers.

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Publicity Public Affairs Crisis Management Employee 88

Stephen Waddington

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Our systems of corporate governance need urgent reform to account for the environment. There’s a growing assortment of voluntary standards from the International Integrated Reporting Framework to the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB), but there is no legal requirement for businesses to account or report for their carbon usage.

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Government System Crisis Corporate 131

Newsfile

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Media monitoring involves systematically tracking and analyzing media content (such as news articles, social media posts, and broadcast segments) related to a specific brand, industry, or topic. Media monitoring tools scan various sources (print, online, social media, TV, radio) for mentions of specific keywords or brands.

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Viral Crisis Communications SEO Reputation 52

Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 9, 2015

I’m here for the 2015 PRSA International Conference where there’s absolutely no shortage of awesome speakers this year. Branding: The Meaning and Importance of Acquiring Your Brand. Why: “Content marketers need to be more like meteorologists than fortune tellers. Good morning from Atlanta!

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Stern + Associates

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Co-author of the international bestseller “ Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth, and Happiness ” with Richard Thaler, Sunstein has become world renowned for his key insights into decision-making processes.

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Tools Employee Government Strategy 110

Maxim Behar

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

Yet, when I look back to life 34 years ago, life here has become better in terms of having a free market, free media, and the ability to work in the private sector. Do we have a cardinal problem that poses a serious risk of breaking the stability of the government now? One is the communication about the international image of Bulgaria.

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Stephen Waddington

JANUARY 12, 2022

The annual report by Nic Newman, Senior Research Associate, Reuters Institute, is based on the view of 250 leaders in the news industry from 52 markets. There’s much internal soul searching in newsrooms over addressing diversity and inclusion, particularly around reporting on issues such as climate change and mental health.

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Report Media Journalism Privacy 122

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? – Plot your brand story arc.

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Small Business Nonprofit Storytelling Marketing 66

The Hoffman Agency

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

There is still a compelling case for sustained investment in the Chinese market: Despite the hurdles of ongoing geopolitical tensions and communication complexities, the opportunities for growth and collaboration remain unparalleled. Another industry experiencing rapid growth is China’s new energy vehicle (NEV) market.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

APRIL 3, 2018

At the confluence of advertising, marketing, and public relations was the genius stunt by the fictional Wonka Corporation to release golden tickets hidden inside their popular candy bars throughout England. It became a much talked about event; it was fun; and fit right in with the ethos of the Wonka brand. Buena Vista Pictures (1995).

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Tools Government Crisis Public Affairs 170

Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 4, 2017

In a few hours from now, I’ll be heading to AdWeek DC to moderate a panel on content marketing. Then on Friday, I head to Boston to speak at PRSA’s Association/Nonprofit Section Half-Day Conference on email marketing. Branded content (I know this because I frequently write said branded content for a major B2B media brand).

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Internal International YouTube Nonprofit 43

Sword and the Script

JUNE 30, 2020

While a problem solver can be productive in almost any organizational structure, communicators often find themselves reporting up through marketing channels. Most respondents with communications or PR responsibilities report to the head of marketing (41%) according to the 3 rd annual JOTW Communications Survey for 2020.

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Report Publicity Survey B2B 119

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

JUNE 6, 2023

But to the marketing and communications worlds, the reality is that it has been used in various forms for years, having started gaining momentum around 2015. For the last several years, marketers primarily used AI for data analysis and predictive modeling. To the average consumer, AI likely snuck up like a mysterious, unknown entity.

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Communications Marketing Technology Data 40

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

Since before Mark Cuban famously warned tech startups against bringing on a PR agency , there’s been an ongoing debate about public relations for early-stage businesses, and lots of advice for how to build the kind of earned media visibility that rivals well known brands like Uber or Casper. The answer is no. Embrace competition.

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B2B Agency Energy Media Relations 232

Bianchi Biz Blog

JUNE 15, 2023

According to show officials, the 2023 event has garnered strong support from Ford, GM and Stellantis – with all three committed to participating with their full brand portfolio. Brand-specific tracks from Jeep, Ram and Ford will return, along with new experiential activations. to 800+ sq. 28,000), as well as 20 ft.

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Automotive Mobile Technology Transportation 78

PR 20/20

JULY 15, 2020

We see a future of marketing that is more intelligent and more human. From digital transformation, intelligent automation, and AI-enabled marketing—to reconnecting with a brand’s core values, corporate responsibility, and community—our team of consultants is dedicated to building more human and more intelligent marketing, together.

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Marketing Resources Data Software 54

Stephen Waddington

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

The #FuturePRoof influencer project has achieved its goal of starting a conversation among practitioners about governance. It’s been great to listen to the conversations about the tension between paid and earned influencer marketing following the publication of the latest #FuturePRoof project. billion in 2019 to £18.4

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Insurance Insurance Government Advertising 68

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 3, 2023

Public relations professionals create and maintain a positive image for their organization, often through the use of marketing, branding, and communication strategies. Internal communications: PR practitioners may also be responsible for communicating with employees and stakeholders within an organization.

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