ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 28, 2020

Yet corporate PR officers also fall victim to inflated or impractical expectations when their internal clients don’t understand what’s possible. Fortunately, most collaborative ideas can be successful, — with research, work, and creativity. Media relations deals with the news environment, which is by definition unpredictable.

Publicity 334

Publicity How To Agency Product Launch 334

PRSay

MAY 23, 2023

The long-term trend undercuts corporate volunteer programs and nonprofit organizations that depend on volunteers. “PR Paid Forward provides the strategic thinking, creativity and flexibility that many PR professionals seek when looking for ways to give back today.” PR Paid Forward makes volunteering simple, social and rewarding.

Nonprofit 148

Nonprofit Local Training Media Training 148

5W PR

AUGUST 14, 2023

Misconceptions about career opportunities in public relations can lead to misunderstandings about the work and required skills. Public relations focuses on media relations and party planning Public relations is often misunderstood as just event planning and media interaction.

Publicity 78

Publicity Storytelling Crisis Management Reputation 78

Deirdre Breakenridge

MAY 8, 2017

Almost four in 10 respondents to a survey of corporate communications, marketing and industry leaders for CommunicationsMatch’s new PR and Communications Agency Search Report said they were looking to hire new agencies in 2017. Content and social media capabilities followed close behind. First, let’s discuss creativity.

Agency 223

Agency Survey SEO Social Media 223

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Beyond the media relations role, an objective view of the organization will help identify vulnerabilities, opportunities, and new strategies to build a leadership positioning. The right creative campaign, whether earned, paid, or both, can generate extraordinary benefits in the form of brand engagement, credibility, and even loyalty.

Leadership 182

Leadership Reputation Internal International 182

Onclusive

MARCH 17, 2020

For the past several years industry organizations, PR professionals, and experts have attempted to experiment with new models for accurate measurement of PR outcomes and the value of corporate communications to an organization.

Media 243

Media Analysis Measurement Advertising 243

Doctor Spin

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Building trust and credibility is another crucial objective of public relations. In an era where consumers are increasingly sceptical of advertising and corporate speak, PR offers a more authentic and credible way to communicate with the public. Coach and prepare corporate spokespeople. Source: Public Relations Review 3 Turk, J.

Publicity 52

Publicity Public Affairs Journalism Corporate 52

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 12, 2018

Lee was a leader in media relations. Ivy Ledbetter Lee (1877-1934) is credited with refining the art of media relations, but his most celebrated engagement was a train wreck – literally. As head of corporate communications for oil behemoth Mobil, Schmertz was the most powerful man in PR in the 1970s.

Corporate 178

Corporate Mobile Energy Public Affairs 178

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

MARCH 5, 2024

Yes, it’s true that in today’s digital landscape, public relations professionals no longer rely on earned media alone. Most PR pros today use some form of the PESO Model which includes owned, shared, paid and earned media. However, media pitching and media relations to secure earned media still dominate the industry.

Media 99

Media Nonprofit Pitching Analytics 99

Onclusive

MARCH 17, 2020

For the past several years industry organizations, PR professionals, and experts have attempted to experiment with new models for accurate measurement of PR outcomes and the value of corporate communications to an organization.

Media 221

Media Analysis Measurement Advertising 221

The Proactive Report

MAY 27, 2018

They’ll be expected to deliver more: more strategy, more content, more channels, more creativity and more measurement. Both agency and corporate executives agree that this is the greatest challenge preventing them from achieving their future goals. Corporate-side PR. Corporate PR budgets grew only 2.6%

Industry 113

Industry Measurement SEO Corporate 113

PRSay

JANUARY 9, 2020

2020 is the perfect time to take a fresh, creative approach to your partnerships. Things to think about How can you leverage organic content (with permission, of course) and empower your everyday fans to continue to share your brand message creatively? Highly-targeted story angles. Social activism.

Trends 167

Trends Nonprofit Consumer Newspapers 167

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 4, 2018

The statistics selected can be grouped are heavily weighted along the following topics: Statistics about – or for – the CMO ; Statistics about digital and B2B marketing ; Statistics about PR or media relations ; and. e) Championing a customer-centric corporate culture. 10) Growing challenges of media relations.

Survey 104

Survey Marketing B2B Content Marketing 104

The Proactive Report

MAY 27, 2018

They’ll be expected to deliver more: more strategy, more content, more channels, more creativity and more measurement. Both agency and corporate executives agree that this is the greatest challenge preventing them from achieving their future goals. Corporate-side PR. Corporate PR budgets grew only 2.6%

Industry 100

Industry Measurement SEO Corporate 100

The Proactive Report

MAY 27, 2018

They’ll be expected to deliver more: more strategy, more content, more channels, more creativity and more measurement. Both agency and corporate executives agree that this is the greatest challenge preventing them from achieving their future goals. Corporate-side PR. Corporate PR budgets grew only 2.6%

Industry 100

Industry Measurement SEO Corporate 100

Critical Mention

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Powell Tate partners with organizations across sectors — global corporations, advocacy groups, nonprofits and foundations, coalitions, national trade associations and government agencies. Several popular topics covered in their news & views section of their site are advertising, digital, diverse, creative and awards news.

Public Affairs 172

Public Affairs Creativity Nonprofit Agency 172

5W PR

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

Some of the same duties common in the nonprofit sector often apply to the corporate sector as well. Another area that they tend to focus on is media relations. News & World Report recently ranked public relations specialists #4 for Best Creative and Media Jobs in its 2019 ranking of best jobs.

Publicity 114

Publicity Nonprofit Public Affairs Government 114

OnePitch

OCTOBER 20, 2022

On this month’s profile, we are talking with Jennifer Reinhard , Vice President/Media Group Manager in Ketchum ’s Earned Media Specialty Group (EMSG). She has experience in corporate reputation management and crafting earned media stories. Earlier in my media relations career, I thought clever subject lines were key.

Media 96

Media Sports Agriculture Pitching 96

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Because news moves quickly, the pressure is on to develop a creative, well-packaged message that provides an original, relevant angle. We saw this when Urban Outfitters and others used Hurricane Sandy to promote online shopping by touting #SandySales. . Are you fast enough?

Trends 293

Trends Pitching Agency B2B 293

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

AUGUST 11, 2016

We often say that public relations is more of an art than a science, and it’s true. Although what we do is more data-driven and more measurable than ever, like any good professional service, it also relies on intangibles like creativity, experience, and judgment. When it comes to media relations, timing is key.

Energy 168

Energy Measurement Media Relations Local 168

Solo PR Pro

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

My mix has always included agency partnerships, but 2020 forced me to get creative and leverage those agency partnerships to stabilize my business. Agency A: A boutique creative and digital shop that dabbled in PR. To the rest of the team, I was just traditional media relations. What are agency partnerships?

Agency 76

Agency Creativity Media Relations Nonprofit 76

Sword and the Script

APRIL 20, 2021

It was the center of its content marketing, media relations and social media efforts. We had two other part-time (agency) resources that worked under my direction to help – plus access to a centralized creative team for design and technical assistance. The text was stiff and corporate. The headlines were lame.

B2B 108

B2B Leadership Marketing Blogging 108

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 3, 2019

Senior executives who do not make themselves available for internal reviews, or who don’t participate as corporate spokespersons where needed are sending a message that the program isn’t important, which can hamstring the PR team’s efforts. No creative spark . See this earlier post for more on the power of PR creativity.

SEO 178

SEO Storytelling Product Launch Measurement 178

Communications Conversations

OCTOBER 10, 2018

You develop a feel and love for social media marketing, and move up into a AE role and then a Senior AE role. You then find a job on the corporate side as a social media manager. Take a peek at this salary survey from The Creative Group. Focus on digital marketing.

Social Media 109

Social Media Media Corporate Survey 109

Agility PR Solutions

JULY 1, 2019

Media coverage has always been PR’s best tool for earning reputation-boosting credibility for clients, and new research announced at the Cannes Lions Festival of Creativity affirms that even journalists themselves believe earned media is the top reputation driver for brands and businesses.

Reputation 97

Reputation Study Brand Branding 97

Communications Conversations

MARCH 29, 2019

I give you 15 up-and-coming social media and communications rock stars! Sarah Schoeneck, Media Relations Manager – Patterson Dental (nominated by Arik Hanson). Courtney landed her permanent role off a 6-month social media internship in the Corporate Communications department at UnitedHealth Group.

Social Media 128

Social Media Agriculture Marketing Media 128

Rock the Status Quo

AUGUST 11, 2014

Creativity counts when it comes to a media pitch, the headline of your press release and share-worthy blog posts. Have you given it enough TLC… or is it a snoozefest of corporate-speak with minimal value? I’d also suggest adding social media feeds to it. But what about your online newsroom?

How To 242

How To Survey Resources Social Media 242

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. Get creative. You can be as creative as you want on Twitter.

B2B 105

B2B Twitter Brand Branding 105

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 31, 2019

The median salary breaks down across corporate, agency and non-profit sectors of PR as follows: corporate communications median salary was $127,100; PR agency median salary was $96,000, and non-profit communications salary was $85,000. . 4) Earned Media: 3 PR Studies Quantifying the Impact of Media Relations on Sales.

Blogging 80

Blogging Publicity Marketing Survey 80

Landis PR

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

More traditional practice areas, however, found value in a strategic public relations effort. Astute firms with a more corporate client base and practice areas realized that PR was a much more subtle approach to developing new clients. Balancing the court of law with the court of public opinion is, well, a balancing act.

Advertising 52

Advertising Advertising Leadership Reputation 52

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

That isn’t true; earned media is generated by hard work, research, and creativity. Part of the art of public relations is leveraging the initial stories into a longer, more important narrative for top-tier media and influencers. An on-and-off approach to media relations and executive visibility will fall short.

Agency 205

Agency Pitching Internal International 205

Solo PR Pro

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

It can be highly effective to find new and creative ways for cultivating relationships – particularly over the long-term – with the key decision-makers in our target markets. He helps brands within academia – whether individual or corporate – communicate with stakeholders.

Creativity 40

Creativity Public Affairs Policies Survey 40

Solo PR Pro

MARCH 29, 2022

In a corporate job, your employer often pays for professional development. You may even consider MasterClass which has a Business category offering classes on business strategy, communication, advertising and creativity and more. Follow subject matter hashtags and experts on social media. Coursera , and LinkedIn. Pull a thread.

Conference 80

Conference Reddit Local Course 80

Waxing UnLyrical

APRIL 11, 2019

For most companies, Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) means giving back to the surrounding community. For creative marketing agencies, CSR often takes the form of pro-bono services. The visuals for the creative elements were whimsical, inspired by Dr. Seuss and approved by his estate. It did for Strategic America (SA).

Agency 80

Agency Nonprofit Real Estate Public Affairs 80

Bianchi Biz Blog

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Every public relations professional, whether they’re involved in corporate PR or work with a PR agency, is looking for a competitive advantage. This willprovide you with fresh perspective and ideas for new, creative approaches. The post PR Hacks: Sure-fire Shortcuts to Public Relations Success appeared first on Bianchi PR.

Automotive 105

Automotive Publicity Transportation Trade Shows 105

Cision

JUNE 15, 2017

Hispanic public relations professionals, I’m excited to work with this year’s diverse volunteer board representing corporate, agency, consultants, and media entities, to help cultivate our future leaders and propel our industry. What is your secret to Public Relations and media relations success?

Automotive 245

Automotive Resources Strategy Consumer 245

PRSay

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

Your team may not have blockbuster movies at its disposal, but without the ability to create your own original content, you’ll be spending money just to acquire what a group of creatives could already have been producing for you. Sure, public relations is far more than ads and exposure. Use data to know your audience.

Analytics 160

Analytics Television Banking Data 160