ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JULY 13, 2022

Whether your brand is making a splash at a trade show or an executive is speaking at a conference, professional events combine direct customer contact with press opportunities. And the biggest of these events – like the Cannes Advertising Festival, the Consumer Electronics Show, or the E3 Expo, attract equally high-profile media.

Media 294

Media Trade Shows Travel Interviews 294

Communications Conversations

APRIL 6, 2015

Two weeks ago on the Talking Points Podcast , I lauded a local company (Victory Motorcyles) and agency (space150) that recently killed it with a virtual reality execution at a trade show in Chicago. They’re what I would call “experiential marketing” What about using VR for corporate storytelling?

Storytelling 60

Storytelling Corporate Trade Shows Product Launch 60

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

MARCH 5, 2024

And despite digital and legacy media outlets shuttering or laying off, there is a slew of independent, niche and grant-funded newsrooms starting up or getting help from organizations like Press Forward, Local Media Foundation, News/Media Alliance, MacArthur Foundation, Knight Foundation, the American Journalism Project and others.

Media 98

Media Nonprofit Pitching Analytics 98

Communications Conversations

DECEMBER 17, 2014

If you’re a regular reader of this blog, you know I’m a big devotee of reading the hard copy print edition of my local newspaper, the Minneapolis Star Tribune. We really do have more fun than you corporate folks. To trade shows. And, like many, I particularly enjoy the Sunday edition. Work travel sucks.

Corporate 148

Corporate Fashion Agency Travel 148

Communications Conversations

MARCH 29, 2019

So, I asked a few key local leaders for up-and-coming social media or communications superstars they admire. Then, Sarah moved into a new role last year working in a media relations and influencer capacity, and we had the chance to work even more (we worked a trade show in Orlando together in the fall).

Social Media 128

Social Media Agriculture Marketing Media 128

Sword and the Script

MAY 14, 2016

So I turned to a local repair shop to see what could be done. Content, Local Search and Leads. But that’s not how this local business gets most of its leads, according to the owner George Roberts. A cloud technology vendor told me that trade shows were the number one source of leads for his company.

Marketing 60

Marketing B2B Local Customer Service 60

5W PR

JANUARY 31, 2024

Corporate PR: Manages the overall image of a tech company, including its values, culture, and achievements, to build a positive brand perception with stakeholders. Event PR: Manages public relations for tech-related events, conferences, and trade shows to maximize exposure and engagement. This can include investors or customers.

Technology 78

Technology Product Launch Crisis Management Case Study 78