ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

SEPTEMBER 26, 2017

The best and brightest public relations teams have guidelines to achieve the best media relations results. Break these rules; improve media relations. Never reach out to a journalist on Twitter. But it has been frowned upon to reach out to media with a Twitter DM. Always offer an exclusive.

Media Relations 195

Media Relations Media Pitching Product Launch 195

Sword and the Script

APRIL 19, 2022

A survey of 2,500 journalists finds Twitter is still their favorite social media network – here are time tested PR tips for B2B to earn some traction on the platform. It’s no secret that media relations gets harder every year. Because Twitter offers PR advantages for brands willing to put in the effort.

B2B 103

B2B Twitter Brand Branding 103

PRSay

AUGUST 17, 2020

In 2020, there are fewer media outlets than ever and seemingly higher standards for stories, so it isn’t a secret that getting media coverage was already becoming more difficult before the pandemic. I get a lot of pitches emailed to me saying, ‘Oh, I have this client who runs a company. Connect with her on Twitter: @LisaArledge.

Media Relations 158

Media Relations Journalism Media Survey 158

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 today’s world of social media, media relations is so much broader. Some have strict rules about promoting your company or products.

Media Relations 79

Media Relations Pinterest Media Newspapers 79

Sword and the Script

MAY 16, 2020

Of all the media relations insights the best one is this: be relevant. The vast majority of media relations hinges on relevancy. The UML is an occasion roundup of three related ideas that have been vetted, wrapped in insight, and presented here for your perusal. >>> Try our services. 542 from the U.K.

Survey 170

Survey Media Relations Pitching Media 170

Landis PR

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

Publishing company Pressbooks defines media relations as “the mutually beneficial relationship between journalists and public relations professionals.” . From a PR perspective, the media can be a terrific way to raise the profile of your company/client company and its products/services.

Media Relations 52

Media Relations Publicity Sports Media 52

Stephen Waddington

DECEMBER 5, 2018

Media relations remains an important part of the execution of a public relations campaign alongside paid, shared and owned media. Much of the modern public relations business grew up out of media relations and publicity, rooted in storytelling and editorial engagement.

Media Relations 115

Media Relations Media Print Newspapers 115

Cision

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

Twitter’s stock tumbled after CEO Jack Dorsey reported the company lost $500 million dollars over the last year. But is Twitter really dying? According to Cision’s State of the Media 2016 Report , 21.6 According to Cision’s State of the Media 2016 Report , 21.6 Want to improve your media relations?

Twitter 120

Twitter Report Tools Pitching 120

Shift Communications

JANUARY 18, 2018

As an AE who’s day-to-day consists of securing media coverage and building relationships with reporters, sitting 10 feet away from these “celebrities” reminded me that they are just like everyone else! Here are some ways how to build great media relations with relevant press: Check out Recent Coverage. Let the reporter know!

Media Relations 76

Media Relations Healthcare Media Hotels 76

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 5, 2024

We’re getting a handle on how to use generative AI ethically and with impact , riding the waves of an evolving social media landscape, and navigating unpredictable news cycles. The leadership team here at Crenshaw Communications, a Mod Op company, has taken the time to investigate the emerging trends to expect for 2024.

Trends 333

Trends Industry Government Data 333

Melissa Agnes

MARCH 10, 2014

I recently had the opportunity to join an NYU graduate class in a Twitter chat on crisis communications. Q3: What are a few of the steps companies can take to prepare for crisis? Companies should have a crisis plan, know who to talk to, what to say etc. Media Relations follows the same principle.

Twitter 212

Twitter Crisis Communications Crisis System 212

Cision

MAY 19, 2015

Stacey Miller , the senior social and media relations manager at Cision , was a recent guest on the TechnologyAdvice Expert Interview Series to share her insights on PR and marketing software. Stacey: The biggest shift is social media and communications. Companies are able to reach their prospects and clients in a new way.

Analytics 120

Analytics Media Relations Media Software 120

Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 14, 2019

Most PR professionals say media relations is getting harder or much harder, according to the 2019 JOTW Communications Survey. This is up 17% from last year where 51% said media relations was getting harder. Study the media. Reporters review business social media profiles. What can PR do about it?

Survey 78

Survey Media Relations Report Media 78

Sword and the Script

MAY 11, 2019

1) Earned media is sales enablement. A tech PR firm recently published a study that showed promising effects media relations can have on the sales cycle for B2B marketing organizations. For many startups, a funding round is the biggest news you’ll have in a while and shows why your company matters. Be smart about it.

Study 144

Study Media Relations Media Measurement 144

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

AUGUST 4, 2022

Whitney Dailey of Porter Novelli describes it as “a way for individuals to hold companies accountable in a way they previously weren’t able to do.”. Yes, social media pushback can be constructive, yet it often spins out of control. To its credit, the social media manager for Duolingo posted a heartfelt apology.

Construction 385

Construction Crisis Social Media Reputation 385

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

While nothing’s easy, the companies we work with are high-growth businesses, and in many cases, leaders in their industries. Our goal is to work with companies as an extension of their internal marketing team, and hitting those milestones together makes all the difference. . Media moves on Twitter.

Agency 310

Agency B2B B2C Pitching 310

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 8, 2021

He was a brilliant and entrepreneurial hospitality executive who had been brought in to turn around a luxury travel company. The CEO fulminated about competitors getting better trade coverage than his company. Media, naturally, didn’t take the decision well. It’s indispensable, right? First, cynicism abounds.

Corporate 308

Corporate Communications Reputation Employee 308

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 2, 2024

The content readers viewed the most were largely about the topics of generative AI in PR and marketing – with a touch of Twitter and a sprinkle of marketing budgets In 2008 I came home from a long deployment to find the PR and marketing world had changed. Social media was blossoming. And the media landscape was evolving.

Blogging 121

Blogging Software B2B Survey 121

Marketwired

JANUARY 8, 2016

Once there is an e-coli outbreak, scandal, or a transgression by a professional athlete, Twitter and Facebook end up as the place to get news and information. This makes media relations that much more important in the 21 st century. We’ve seen all too often when companies misread the media.

Media Relations 100

Media Relations Media Crisis Pitching 100

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

APRIL 21, 2021

One of the most frustrating parts of working in PR or media relations is getting the “too busy” response. You have a solid pitch or a compelling announcement, but the feedback from media is that they have too much going on to cover this story. Any good PR pro knows when not to pitch company profile pieces. Be flexible .

Report 361

Report How To Pitching Banking 361

PRSay

DECEMBER 27, 2022

Reevaluating Twitter. New revelations show that pre-Musk Twitter “shadow banned” conservatives by hiding their posts from other users and placed political and COVID dissenters on a “trends blacklist.” For smaller brands, Twitter’s noisy platform and algorithms that determine what users see often work against their best efforts.

Trends 127

Trends Pitching Twitter Nonprofit 127

PRSay

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

26, two days before he became Twitter’s new owner and CEO, Elon Musk demonstrated the communications power of a good prop when he strode into the company’s headquarters carrying a porcelain sink and wearing a grin. The prop suggested Musk would remake the company, throwing everything at it, including the kitchen sink.

Comparison 155

Comparison Twitter Newspapers Communications 155

Sword and the Script

MARCH 30, 2021

Journalists say Twitter is the most valuable social media platform and they spend a lot of time there; if you want to improve media relations you should invest more time there too. Business efforts on social media tends come in two flavors. Some of the findings around social media stood out: 1.

Social Media 109

Social Media Report Survey Media 109

Flack's Revenge

OCTOBER 15, 2020

Many assumed that Elon Musk, a celebrity CEO with 43M Twitter followers, no longer wanted to suffer a sometimes unkind media; and thinks he can frame the Tesla narrative on this own. The attention for this story might not be surprising since it involves media and big tech. Jordan Chanofsky, CEO. Emily Fang.

Leadership 282

Leadership Social Media Trends Facebook 282

Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

When she was 12 years old, her mother took her to a bring-your-child-to-work-day at Novartis, a giant pharmaceutical company. Her mother introduced her PR manager who talked to her about relationship building and the thrill of getting a big story for her company. You can connected with Rachael on LinkedIn or Twitter.

Media Relations 69

Media Relations Media Insurance Insurance 69

Critical Mention

AUGUST 29, 2019

For example, clients can subscribe to the idea of relying on your company to send out monthly newsletters with product updates, blog posts, upcoming webinar dates and more. Nonetheless, you have to make sure you do not overshare your company-specific content. The foreseeable future in PR can be a bit hazy for certain companies.

Company 81

Company Brand Branding B2C 81

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 30, 2021

Building better media relations means making reporters’ lives easier. This can be done through close monitoring of important dates like company earnings reports and major tech events where commentary is useful. Interact on social media. First, it’s a nice gesture.

Media 333

Media Pitching Report B2B 333

Journalistics

APRIL 5, 2016

The report is jam-packed with information about the current news media environment and how most journalists prefer to work (particularly around areas like social media and working with media relations professionals). If media relations is part of your job, I highly recommend you review Cision’s report in detail.

Media Relations 40

Media Relations Media Mobile Pitching 40

Journalistics

APRIL 5, 2016

The report is jam-packed with information about the current news media environment and how most journalists prefer to work (particularly around areas like social media and working with media relations professionals). If media relations is part of your job, I highly recommend you review Cision’s report in detail.

Media Relations 40

Media Relations Media Mobile Pitching 40

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 5, 2022

Here are some of the most useful ones for working in public relations. . Keep up-to-date media lists – Any good PR person knows a media list is essential for strong media relations. It may be a good time to ramp up your Twitter or LinkedIn activity or start sharing media coverage or company news.

Writing 310

Writing LinkedIn Social Media SEO 310

5W PR

MARCH 26, 2024

Before a company can start crafting its message, knowing the audience inside out is crucial. Explore industry magazines, make the company’s presence felt at relevant conferences, and put platforms like LinkedIn to good use to pinpoint the movers and shakers in the company’s market.

B2B 78

B2B Strategy Communications Case Study 78

Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Businesses want earned media because it brings third-party credibility, but earning it is just half of the value; you need a playbook for sharing a placement too Merely subscribing to a gym membership isn’t enough to get in shape – you have to work out. Something similar is true with earned media.

Media 168

Media YouTube Pitching Survey 168

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Pitching media remains a challenge; Twitter is still a journalist favorite; PR dabbled with generative AI as businesses worried about misinformation Regular readers know I publish a weekly post every Tuesday. Read more: 7 media relations takeaways from the 2023 State of the Media Report by Cision 13.

B2B 106

B2B Survey Pitching Software 106

Bad Pitch Blog

JUNE 17, 2008

Twitter is like the lottery. Todd Van Hoosear mentioned on Twitter that he was on a conference call with Wall Street Journal tech reporter Kara Swisher, Sam Whitmore and his Media Survey subscribers. Sure, be loyal to your company, but don''t be stupid." It can pay off big, but you have to play to win.

Twitter 40

Twitter Media Relations Media Pitching 40

Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

More: 21 Media Relations Insights From 3 Surveys Polling 4,000+ Journalists 5. More: 21 Media Relations Insights From 3 Surveys Polling 4,000+ Journalists 6. Most reporters are on Twitter If you work in PR and have responsibility for media relations , then you have in a sense, a professional obligation to be on Twitter.

Survey 98

Survey Industry Leadership Study 98

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

AUGUST 29, 2022

It’s helpful to follow reporters on Twitter, as they’ll likely post if they have to take time off. Especially if the publication is highly relevant to your client or company’s business, the last thing the publication wants is to have issues with a company that can bring future news items.

How To 321

How To Media Report Pitching 321

Sword and the Script

JUNE 6, 2023

In the same announcement, PRophet also said it had partnered with LexisNexis for access to the 200,000 news sources the company monitors. Many incumbent vendors in PR tech partner with LexisNexis for news monitoring, but PRophet will use it to help PR pros find media contacts and “predict journalist interest and sentiment” in your pitches.

Survey 152

Survey Software B2B Pitching 152