5W PR

JANUARY 3, 2024

Beauty brands face unique challenges and opportunities in a landscape where trends, consumer expectations, and digital platforms play pivotal roles. Brands are leveraging digital channels to connect directly with consumers, share brand stories, and showcase products.

Product Launch 78

Product Launch Consumer Community Interviews 78

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 28, 2020

If you want a product launch to be covered in a top-tier publication, journalists will need to talk to someone who has used the product or can speak to its market value. In ad tech, this means getting a brand or publisher client onboard; reporters aren’t going to take our word for it. And earned media isn’t magic.

Publicity 334

Publicity How To Agency Product Launch 334

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 1, 2019

Sometimes PR objectives are described in vague terms, like “increased visibility” or “greater brand recognition.” But there are also initiatives that simply come too early in the life of a brand or company. Yet if the brand identity is lost in the tactics, the whole campaign falls short.

How To 257

How To Interviews Measurement Storytelling 257

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 3, 2023

We interviewed ChatGPT about public relations and while it does well with high-level questions, it becomes repetitive when those questions were more nuanced; the system says it is “unlikely” that it “or any other AI system will fully replace public relations (PR) professionals”. It’s not a bad take. How is public relations defined?

Interviews 99

Interviews Publicity Technology Social Media 99

5W PR

MARCH 18, 2023

Corporate communication is essential for effective branding and securing external funding. Values and mission To secure third-party funding, it’s essential to define a brand’s mission and values. Sharing accomplishments, such as product launches and expansion into new markets.

Company 88

Company Corporate Product Launch Internal 88

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 4, 2018

Jobs are more in demand than ever, as brands in every vertical and size have come to recognize the value of positive reputation and third-party endorsement. With that in mind, here are five questions that anyone interested in tech PR — especially B2B tech PR — should be able to address in a job interview. Where do you get your news?

B2B 159

B2B Apparel Product Launch Agency 159

5W PR

AUGUST 23, 2023

They create press releases , media pitches, and coordinate interviews to generate positive media coverage. 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.

Publicity 78

Publicity Public Affairs Crisis Communications Policies 78

Konnect Agency

APRIL 20, 2021

From product launches to hosting an event, there is no shortage of creative ways and strategies to leverage celebrities and influencers for your brand. At Konnect, several of our clients have used this method to help make their brand unique and stand out from their competitors. Partnering with a Brand during a Pandemic.

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Creativity Brand Branding Product Launch 52

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

For the past few years, video marketing has become a dominant tool for captivating audiences and expanding brand awareness. In this case, PR strategies can help your brand use a broader method to communicate your messages to specific audiences effectively. Let’s start with the basics!

Video 109

Video Marketing SEO Social Media 109

Prohibition

AUGUST 29, 2023

Benefits of Food PR for Launching New Products and Menu Items Food PR offers numerous benefits for businesses looking to launch new products and menu items. Firstly, it helps create brand awareness and generate excitement. Is it increased brand awareness, higher sales, or improved customer perception?

Product Launch 62

Product Launch Crisis Management Agency Social Media 62

MaccaPR

MARCH 12, 2019

Name a prominent medical product or healthcare brand – from Medtronic, Hennepin Healthcare, Prime Therapeutics, Upsher-Smith Labs and Provation to Vigilanz, Philips, 3M, Hill-Rom and Teleflex – and the Minneapolis-based healthcare marketing agency StoneArch has probably been involved.

Agency 54

Agency Healthcare Interviews Insurance 54

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 13, 2017

Any team asked to budget an event, product launch, or other initiative is expected to stand by their projections, and it’s smart to estimate “up” to allow for last-minute contingencies. With little reason to believe otherwise, a PR team will sometimes book an interview with a journalist, only to see it go poorly.

Media Training 249

Media Training Policies Agency Interviews 249

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 26, 2016

With 68 percent of users saying they engage with brands on Instagram, big brands, small businesses, and influencers alike have embraced the social media platform, producing content that professional communicators can learn much from. Be true to your brand. Find creative ways to make the standard announcement.

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Instagram Reddit Transportation Creativity 159

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

AUGUST 10, 2020

This approach is commonly used for a big story and/or a well-known brand. For example, news around Apple launching a new iPhone or Tesla bringing on a new CEO will typically drive widespread coverage across all types of media. . There are plenty of advantages for journalists as well as PR people. Embargoes let reporters plan ahead.

Pitching 177

Pitching B2B Product Launch Report 177

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 11, 2017

Before a PR firm was hired, unfortunately, an assistant to the president gave an interview full of inaccuracies which haunted the company for years. Your innovative new product is close to launch…but competitors are close behind. Should there be a launch party before a new product launch?

Company 136

Company Interviews Reputation Privacy 136

Prohibition

JULY 7, 2023

The importance of PR for food and beverage businesses In the competitive food and beverage industry, having a strong public relations strategy is essential for building brand awareness, attracting customers, and ultimately driving sales. It’s also essential to evaluate the agency’s communication style and approach.

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Agency Case Study How To Crisis 62

PR Fuel

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

You earn it with your company’s activities, product launches, events, and updates. You can share relevant company information with them like product launches, events in their communities, and important updates. Reputation and Brand Management. You don’t pay for news coverage. Social Media.

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Crisis Communications Product Launch Crisis Reputation 105

OnePitch

APRIL 14, 2022

Within this interview, we break down real examples of how she landed top-tier coverage, what worked, and her tips for replicating it for your own pitches. Read below for the entire interview with Cortney Williams: 1.) Is it clear who we are offering for interviews, and what they can speak about?

Healthcare 52

Healthcare How To Pitching Product Launch 52

Bianchi Biz Blog

JUNE 1, 2023

By being part of CES 2024, with the right help, your brand could receive invaluable global coverage, significantly enhancing your market visibility. Unveil and Showcase Your Innovations: CES is renowned as the platform for groundbreaking innovation and product launches. 2024 media attendance is expected to be even larger.)

Automotive 72

Automotive Mobile Technology Trade Shows 72

Ethical Voices

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

I am a corporate communications and brand strategist with more than 25 years of experience working with global consumer brands. It’s known as a European brand and we’re here in the U.S. For example, the product launch sits with let’s say brand Y. Now we’re on the firing lines.

Ethics 52

Ethics Product Launch Corporate Consumer 52

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 22, 2019

A big new product launch typically happens once in a couple of years at best. It’s the role of the PR agency or internal team to create relevant news in the absence of a new product announcement or tech update. Branded content can help a company differentiate its offering through insights and thought leadership.

B2C 120

B2C Product Launch SEO Storytelling 120

Business Wire

FEBRUARY 2, 2018

By Serena Ehrlich, Director of Social and Evolving Media, Business Wire In early 2018, Facebook announced a news feed update that dramatically changes how brands can engage with their communities and audiences within the Facebook platform. However, there are still ways brands can get their content into the Facebook newsfeed.

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Facebook Community Advertising Advertising 178

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

APRIL 21, 2016

If B2B is your game, you know you’re not speaking to the public at large in the same way a mass-market brand would. With a little creative thinking and connecting the dots, B2B programs can have the same flair as the sexiest of consumer brands. Lesser known doesn’t mean less impact.

B2B 120

B2B B2C Product Launch Creativity 120

Prohibition

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

One of the most innovative companies, Google, has effectively portrayed the key messages of the brand since they first began using video promotions. This video very cleverly highlights how tapping into current affairs and a relevant topic can engage a wider audience and successful promote a brand. Google – Year in Search 2020.

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Video Sports Film Employee 62

Bianchi Biz Blog

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

It starts with how to keep costs down in the bay and extends to keeping trucks and technicians productive. Previously I was senior editor at sister brand Fleet Owner, which is geared toward fleet executives and other transportation industry leaders. Do a little research on if the brand you are pitching would care about the news.

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Meeting Transportation Media Journalism 90

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JULY 10, 2017

Reporters do not appreciate wasting their time demo-ing a product or service that doesn’t fit in with their editorial mandate. It’s pretty simple to avoid pitching irrelevant products or services to media. Not everyone has the narrative arc to make it.

Pitching 170

Pitching Media Product Launch Agency 170

Sword and the Script

JUNE 13, 2023

If they ask for an interview, make it easy for them to arrange a time. 27% said newswires; 23% said industry experts; 20% said press releases [ostensibly those that aren’t sent over a wire service]; 16% said internal spokesperson; and 4% said customers of a brand. When you receive a reporter’s inquiry, respond as soon as possible.

Journalism 127

Journalism Media Relations Report Media 127

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

A new product launch can have a predictable trajectory. When done well at the outset, a good PR team can generate a burst of news stories that are product-specific. Her charge was to present the app during seasonal broadcast appearances for back-to-school and Black Friday segments and interviews. An expert spokesperson.

How To 120

How To Wireless Retail B2C 120

Contently - Strategy

APRIL 28, 2022

People like product managers, operations staff, product creators like software developers, and company leaders make great “faces” of your company and can offer the in-depth insights your audience craves. Decide on the right blend of content for your brand. Use the calendar to manage C-suite expectations.

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Product Launch Measurement Marketing Meeting 106

Konnect Agency

APRIL 26, 2023

Brands can leverage these unique experiences to foster customer loyalty, build brand affinity, and differentiate themselves from competitors. That’s why many businesses are turning to experiential marketing as a way to create buzz and excitement around their brand.

Agency 52

Agency Marketing Creativity Consumer 52

Rock the Status Quo

AUGUST 15, 2014

The post came across like an unbelievable affront to the world’s deep loss; empathy thrown to the wind in favor of business goals and revenue, showcasing a lack of human common sense and thoughtfulness for others when the marketing industry’s focus is on humanizing a brand. Not very human, Edelman, not very human. It’s not.

Pitching 272

Pitching Viral Interviews Education 272

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MARCH 15, 2017

Particularly when there’s not enough time to prepare in advance of a product launch, or when a competitor steals your thunder but you can’t adapt in time. And a good way to ensure success is to start with a baseline for major metrics like brand visibility, key messages, or share-of-voice in your category. Bad timing.

How To 149

How To Government Product Launch Internal 149

Presspage

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

Instead of including a full press release, consider writing just a paragraph or two about why this story is right for their publication or website, and then offering an interesting spokesperson for an interview or invite the journalist to your event. Build relationships with journalists.

Pitching 78

Pitching Advertising Advertising Product Launch 78

Presspage

AUGUST 24, 2018

Because of advancements in technology, companies can build a better media kit that not only provides easy-to-digest information on brands, products, services, and leadership, but also engages media contacts—increasing the likelihood of obtaining positive media coverage. What should be in a media kit?

Media 68

Media Leadership Product Launch Television 68

Communications Conversations

APRIL 21, 2015

So, all those posts and media reports you’ve read the last couple days talking about the big “hit” Target’s taking for this supposedly failed product launch? What’s the one social platform that’s seeing massive engagement for brands? Experimenting with (brand) new tools.

Social Media 60

Social Media Product Launch Instagram Media 60

PR Fuel

OCTOBER 19, 2021

However, social media doesn’t assert your brand as an authoritative voice in your industry. Press coverage can also help to strengthen your brand identity and make it more recognizable to a wider audience. You can’t write a press release because you want to promote your brand. Know Why You Are Writing.

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Writing Product Launch Storytelling Pitching 52

PRSay

MAY 6, 2016

An Interview with Ken Hunter, APR. Branding development and execution. If your job gives you exposure to a wide range of teams/clients and situations (such as crises, product launches, counseling the C-suite, and broader communication matters), you may have that breadth of experience an APR candidate needs.

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Real Estate Healthcare Product Launch Crisis Communications 60