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The Power Of Creativity In PR

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Some people don’t think of PR professionals as particularly creative – except when it comes to hatching wild PR stunts or gimmicks, like KFC’s fried-chicken-flavored nail polish in 2016. Yet creativity plays a part in much of a PR person’s daily work. 4 ways creative PR takes it up a notch.

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Creativity, Stupid Talking Head (CNBC) Tricks and Achieving Greatness

Ishmael's Corner

People Don’t Actually Like Creativity. That was the headline in a Slate article taking the position that most people don’t like creativity: “We are taught that our own creativity will be celebrated and that if we have good ideas, we will succeed. That’s why the sheer act of creativity typically falls short of the finish line.

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Helping Non-designers Get the Visual Storytelling Religion

Ishmael's Corner

Previous posts have discussed the challenge for PR folks to embrace visual storytelling in communications. Responding to the crush of information and more people accessing content on mobile devices, they definitely have the visual storytelling religion.

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3 Emerging Social Media Platforms B2B PR Pros Should Know

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

The platform offers PR teams a new way of storytelling for organizations and gives business personalities who are talented speakers with a strong point of view about industry trends an opportunity to ride the social audio wave. Savvy business leaders are well suited to host rooms and later start their own clubs. Instagram Reels .

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Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs for Producing Better Virtual Events

Contently - Strategy

Webinars are still a marketing staple , but we’ve also seen some incredibly creative storytelling in the virtual space. This framework allows marketers to build from the ground up by considering the key elements of event design: logistics, environment, storytelling, and connection. Storytelling that stands out.

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Top skills of the 2022 social media professional–as told by the people doing the actual work

Communications Conversations

I definitely have more thoughts on the skills the social media pro of 2022 should have. Creativity – the ability to think outside the box and quickly for those time sensitive opportunities. Storytelling is the underlining theme for social media pros. Creative Eye/Design/Photography/Video. Strong copywriting skills.

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And finally? Twitter mystery reminds brands why storytelling is king

PR in High Definition

So impressive was Modesto’s storytelling that he convinced significant numbers of followers that the murder and the subsequent investigation were real. It’s a wonderful example of the power of storytelling on social media. This story captured me. Photo credit: @Pont_nuit).