Sword and the Script

JANUARY 13, 2015

Twitter made a number of advertising product (or inventory) announcements recently including a plan to sell ads on other websites. But now, Twitter is readying plans to bring in dollars from those viewers: it wants to sell ads on the streams of tweets within other publishers’ apps and websites…. Why is Earned and Paid is so Important?

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The Hoyt Organization

APRIL 23, 2024

Traditional channels, such as newspapers and television, offer broad reach, while digital channels, such as social media and email marketing, provide targeted messaging. Partnering with like-minded companies or sponsoring events can help increase brand awareness and credibility.

Strategy 101

Strategy Nonprofit Social Media Leadership 101

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 7, 2021

In Stone’s words, “It’s a tale that involves a scheming Hollywood manager, desperate tabloid newspaper editors, and spurious claims of political intrigue and international espionage. Bezos didn’t need to disparage media as Trump did; after all, he owns one of the most prestigious newspapers in the world.

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PR Insiders

MAY 7, 2021

A store advertises its Memorial Day sale with a mammoth two-page newspaper spread and the store’s foot traffic either goes up or it doesn’t. PR is about building your brand and your authority over time. When we talk about the media, we think of newspapers, magazines, TV, and radio. Case closed. PR doesn’t work that way. .

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5W PR

MARCH 16, 2020

For several years now, the mainstream news channels, including newspapers and TV broadcasts, are no longer the main industries for breaking news stories – especially if it means keeping up with any new developments to those stories in real-time. This is no longer the case. Resources at the Touch of a Button.

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Newsfile

JUNE 28, 2023

Media channels can include newspapers, magazines, television, radio, online news outlets, blogs, and social media platforms. Media mentions happen anytime your business, product or employee is mentioned in newspapers, magazines, online articles, blogs, TV shows, radio programs, podcasts or social media platforms.

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Cision

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

In the 1890s, it was called yellow journalism and was a tactic designed by greedy newspaper publishers to sell more newspapers using scandalous (and not necessarily true) headlines. Brands like Google, Twitter, Facebook, and YouTube are doing nothing to prevent it, resulting in a very confusing and convoluted media world.

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5W PR

APRIL 19, 2021

What catches one’s attention when they are flicking through a magazine or newspaper? Given the incredible retention of content that includes press photos, brands need to include professional photos in their messaging. Consistent imagery across platforms—Facebook, Twitter, etc.—helps Build an Identity.

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Cision

JUNE 16, 2017

Change is in the air as many brands have undergone a makeover in recent months. Although some rebranding is contractually obligated with an ownership change, many companies choose to overhaul their brand in order to reposition themselves in a crowded marketplace. Read on to learn how you can tell your best rebranding story. .

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Landis PR

OCTOBER 11, 2021

You may have noticed that the “calendar” section in your neighborhood newspaper, online newsletter or event site is starting to populate with things to do. Are you hoping to drive brand/company awareness? Photo courtesy of Pixabay. By Robin Carr, LCI. Secure a specific number of registrations and attendees?

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Bianchi Biz Blog

MARCH 7, 2022

At the time, I didn’t find a lot of industry coverage on drone usage in this application, and it was all so brand new to me. By the end of my junior year I was running the paper, and one of my stories got picked up by a local newspaper. Once I graduated, I had to make the choice: newspapers or trade pubs. Twitter: [link].

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Prohibition

DECEMBER 22, 2021

The clarification did little to avert the massive backlash the brand received. A slight oversight from the brand and an example of how to not tap into an awareness day for your PR campaign! Then came the hilarious twitter ‘brandter’, which attracted thousands of likes and retweets. Twitter Made Us All Facepalm.

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The Hoyt Organization

MARCH 25, 2024

Public relations is vital in healthcare by helping build brand reputation, promoting services, and establishing patient trust. By adhering to these principles, healthcare organizations can create focused, effective PR strategies that have a measurable impact on their brand and audience engagement levels.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

SEPTEMBER 26, 2017

However, if a brand is already well-known in the space and the product launch or other news has very broad appeal, going out broadly to press may be the best strategy. Decisions like this depend on brand goals and target audience and should be taken up together by both teams as part of overall media strategy.

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Cision

APRIL 20, 2016

A successful public relations pitch has the potential to elevate your brand in a way advertising simply can’t. When a reporter writes about you, it’s an unbiased look at your brand, whereas advertising is heavily slanted in your direction. But a good pitch starts with finding the right reporters. Their Publications. Social Media.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 31, 2018

For public relations and reputation experts, it’s easy to point out the brands and personalities who mishandled bad news or missed opportunities after public mistakes. Marketers may have differing opinions on Nike’s brand advertising campaign around former 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick this year. Believe in something.

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Communications Conversations

NOVEMBER 2, 2017

We were right there hanging with the media reporters from the big newspapers and publications in the Twin Cities. I heard the game had more than 2 million uses of #tojo17 on Twitter alone–wow! impressions of people using that hash tag on Twitter and Facebook. The story went live within minutes of the end of the game.

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Stephen Waddington

MARCH 3, 2020

Newspapers and television are for old people. For this campaign, that’s a polycotton blend, like the best margin pants (65% TikTok, 30% Instagram, 10% Twitter and 5% other) PLANNING TEAM: This adds up to more than 100%!?! We need contrary talent that lives our brand values. It’s an issue of demographics.

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Critical Mention

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

PR and marketing pros can choose to take many directions when deciding how to best promote their brand. Earned media is among the most highly valued types of brand promotion, so organizations won’t want to miss miss out on the great opportunities it can bring. . Why Your Brand Needs Earned Media Monitoring. Share Tweet Share.

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Stephen Waddington

MAY 9, 2020

Newspaper front pages this week celebrated the expectation of lockdown being eased. The COVID-19 community on Twitter is incredible. I’ve published an article about brand conversations during the crisis based on a recent discussion. The resulting conversation polarises opinion and plays to the newsfeed algorithm.

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Government Healthcare Television Local 83

The Resolution Blog

JULY 9, 2018

You’ve got a hit in an online newspaper?—?brilliant?—?that’s many of which, despite having knowledge of the product, still have buying power and will be making decisions to buy from your brand or the competitor. Imagine a story breaks about your product or brand. so great for brand positioning. brilliant?—?that’s

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Beyond PR

JANUARY 20, 2017

If I’m right, branded content is going to have its heyday in 2017. I think we’ll see brands who formerly invested in traditional advertising start to pour dollars into relevant, useful content in an effort to connect with their customers. Think back a few years when you read a certain kind of newspaper article.

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Cision

AUGUST 17, 2016

Could it be on a news site or in the newspaper? Brands get this idea that they must publish X releases a month, but I say don’t do that unless you have the news to support that aggressive a schedule. You’ve already got an established network of people who are interested in your brand.

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Newspapers Writing Strategy Pitching 144

The Proactive Report

APRIL 5, 2015

The findings of the 2015 PRESSfeed & SNCR Media Trends & Online Newsroom Report about how brands are missing earned media opportunities with visual content – video in particular- were fully supported by the latest DS Simon Productions Media Influencers Report. Follow me on Twitter. Video is the PR opportunity of 2015.

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PR Fuel

JANUARY 17, 2022

Press releases lend authenticity to your brand, helping you build a loyal customer following over time. For instance, if your target audience matches Twitter user demographics, ensure the outlet you use offers PR publication to location- and industry-specific Twitter handles. Stay on Top of Your PR Distribution Strategy.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 22, 2020

A study by a marketing analytics firm found “On average, brands that increased media investment [during a recession] realized roughly a 17 percent growth in incremental sales, and more than half saw subsequent improvements in year-over-year ROIs over a two-year period during the recession.”. Source: 3 Studies Branding and Marketing ).

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Cision

JUNE 21, 2016

Digital communication makes it easy for anyone to post about your brand. Morgan Givney, account manager at BizCom Associates, says brands need to put in the work to protect their reputation and maintain their online presence. Going into college I just knew that I would be a reporter at a newspaper.

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Social Media Newspapers Reputation Community 227

Landis PR

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

During a session featuring a panel of newspaper editors, one award-winning editor matter-of-factly stated, “PR people and reporters should have an adversarial relationship.” . PR has had to adjust to the 24/7 media channels, and you can find most media on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, and TikTok.

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Media Relations Publicity Sports Media 52

Cision

JULY 28, 2015

Scrubbing through Twitter, Facebook and Instagram to find what was working for our clients and what people were talking about was a total time suck,” says Natalie Jenereski, a digital PR strategist at Waterhouse. It would be this process of typing all these individual keywords into Facebook, Twitter and Google.”.

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Media Viral Newspapers Digital PR 120

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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Cision

APRIL 26, 2016

For example, sure Snapchat is a new tool we have, and brands are beginning to successfully leverage it in their marketing efforts, but does it make sense for your current objective and situation to reach the audience you’re looking to target? With so much competition in the marketplace, how can brands stand out? Maybe, but maybe not.

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Telecommunications Public Affairs Newspapers Transportation 120

Cision

NOVEMBER 21, 2017

Whether your business needs revolve around online, print, television and radio broadcast, or social channels including Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and YouTube, Cision® Communications Cloud will ensure the impactful conversations that affect your brand and industry will never fall through the cracks. Utilizing Best Practices.

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Shift Communications

NOVEMBER 5, 2014

One of the comments I saw recently on Twitter about public relations was that some folks consider PR and its impact to be immeasurable. You could, in theory, go door to door and ask of every known subscriber to the newspaper whether they read the article, and if so, what they thought of it. This is patently false. click to tweet this.

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Stephen Waddington

DECEMBER 5, 2018

If you read an article about an individual or organisation in your favourite magazine or newspaper you’re likely to view it far more favourably than if you heard the information direct. Trust in journalists ranks at 89% indicating that we place a value in the individual source of news rather than the media brand.

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PRSay

JANUARY 3, 2018

We’ve watched traditional media such as newspapers, magazines, radio and television decrease in importance thanks to Twitter, Facebook, Snapchat and other social platforms. In 2018, discussions about the future for PR and communications pros will likely include the topic of robots.

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5W PR

OCTOBER 14, 2019

A couple of decades ago, media relations meant keeping in touch on a regular basis with the assignment editor of the local TV station and the city editor of the newspaper. In addition to maintaining healthy relationships with the local newspapers and TV stations, it also means opening up and nurturing rapport on so many other fronts.

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Media Relations Pinterest Media Newspapers 79

Cision

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

These SMB (small and mid-sized businesses) and mid-market companies are in a unique situation when it comes to brand outreach and consumer attraction. On the one hand, they can and should be pushing niche interest and audiences in their brand-sphere, as the likelihood of pickup will be stronger with a local connection.

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