Shift Communications

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

During a PRSA Boston event, Matthew Raven, VP of Marketing Technology at SHIFT Communications, presented an insightful discussion about the power of Google Analytics and how it can serve PR professionals. In Matt’s words, the current attitude is one where “marketing owns measurement.” Amrit Gill.

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Analytics Google Creativity Publicity 141

5W PR

MAY 4, 2023

Ads that market nostalgia are incredibly powerful. Brands have recognized this appeal and are using “nostalgia marketing” as a powerful tool. What is nostalgia marketing? Nostalgia marketing evokes feelings of nostalgia in consumers to create an emotional connection with a brand or product.

Film 88

Film Marketing Consumer Fashion 88

PRSay

MARCH 7, 2024

Ahead of the Academy Awards ceremony on March 10, when “Barbie” is up for several awards, including Best Picture, let’s reflect on the film’s marketing campaign to extract valuable insights for practitioners. PR pros can take note of the creativity and diversity of the movie’s coverage. No category was left untouched.

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Film Marketing Sports Hotels 129

Shift Communications

OCTOBER 16, 2017

In 1926, psychologist Graham Wallas outlined the basic creative process, which has been the overall framework for understanding and fostering creativity for almost a century. The Wallas process has four general stages: Preparation : loading up your mind to be creative. That’s a simple example of lateral thinking.

Creativity 96

Creativity Product Launch Examples Energy 96

PRSay

MAY 9, 2023

However, now that public relations is overlapping with marketing, you’d think demonstrating a return on investment (ROI) would be getting easier. If there’s anything marketing has a lot of, then it’s metrics. However, most recently, EMV is used to evaluate ROI for influencer marketing campaigns. How Soulmates.ai

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Measurement Marketing Pharmaceuticals Social Media 103

Beyond PR

OCTOBER 24, 2017

Analytics has opened up an entirely new world to marketers, sending many down the data rabbit hole. Overreliance on analytics overshadows creativity, which can hinder your chances to earn more media. Creative is a critical factor in the success of any marketing communications team. People drive a brand, not analytics.

Creativity 70

Creativity Marketing Media Analytics 70

Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 4, 2017

Yet that’s the central responsibility of the creative marketer – to convert the uninteresting into something interesting. Even in B2B technology, marketers will find better success focusing on story in which the prospect sees themselves. Don’t miss these related posts: Scale Content Marketing: Employees are the Secret.

Storytelling 60

Storytelling Creativity B2B Film 60

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

But a profile that serves as a glorified CV isn’t enough to gain sought-after exposure; that takes time, strategy, and a dash of creativity. Experienced marketing consultant who helps nonprofits obtain funding” is better than “Director of Marketing” or, worse, “Nonprofit Marketing Guru” . Go beyond a resume .

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LinkedIn Nonprofit Leadership B2B 421

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JULY 1, 2021

Lots of ad and PR agencies tout their independent status in their marketing. We had our own clients, but we depended on “below-the-line” budgets of large integrated marketing clients where the relationship was owned by our advertising siblings. Most have been replaced by creative digital marketing companies.

Agency 421

Agency Creativity Advertising Advertising 421

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Professionals across the globe share analysis and perhaps, aspiration, in offering up PR and marketing predictions for 2022. As I’ve done for the last several years , I solicited and compiled a list of predictions from professionals across the PR and marketing community. Tom Pick , Digital Marketing Consultant, Webbiquity , LLC.

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Marketing Content Marketing Social Media Employee 214

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 29, 2020

Suddenly, most marketing was irrelevant, or worse. Some channels were simply wiped out – pity the luxury brand that had signed multimillion-dollar agreements for airport screens, for example. But most eyes were on marketing like print and TV ads that could be quickly adapted to the new situation. And email campaigns work.

Marketing 156

Marketing B2C Retail Print 156

Konnect Agency

APRIL 13, 2022

They are folks you want on your team because, in the age of digital and social, a creative, colorful well-constructed piece of marketing can draw in an audience and lead them to buy your product again and again. That’s where working with a creative agency comes in. That’s where working with a creative agency comes in.

Creativity 52

Creativity Agency Brand Branding 52

Konnect Agency

APRIL 13, 2022

They are folks you want on your team because, in the age of digital and social, a creative, colorful well-constructed piece of marketing can draw in an audience and lead them to buy your product again and again. That’s where working with a creative agency comes in. That’s where working with a creative agency comes in.

Creativity 52

Creativity Agency Brand Branding 52

Shift Communications

OCTOBER 16, 2017

In 1926, psychologist Graham Wallas outlined the basic creative process, which has been the overall framework for understanding and fostering creativity for almost a century. The Wallas process has four general stages: Preparation : loading up your mind to be creative. That’s a simple example of lateral thinking.

Creativity 76

Creativity Product Launch Examples Energy 76

Konnect Agency

OCTOBER 25, 2023

As we celebrate the spooky season, it’s essential for marketers and PR professionals to avoid falling into the haunting traps that can sabotage their efforts. Mark yourself as “safe” this spooky season and make sure you don’t succumb to these haunting marketing mishaps. Sometimes, seeing is believing.

Marketing 52

Marketing Pitching Creativity Storytelling 52

Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

B2B marketers that outperform peers are more likely to devote 40% or more of their marketing budget to long-term goals Good things really do come to those who wait. These marketing “leaders” are more likely to devote 40% or more of their marketing budget to long-term goals, compared to 25% of the rest of marketing.

B2B 148

B2B Marketing Survey Creativity 148

5W PR

MARCH 10, 2023

However, with “sober curiosity” on the rise among many consumers, there are still methods for successful beverage marketing for these brands during this time. Creative Content One successful strategy for non-alcoholic beverage brands is to create fun, engaging content that caters to the target audience. Patrick’s Day drinks.

Marketing 88

Marketing Pinterest Consumer Creativity 88

Sword and the Script

NOVEMBER 4, 2014

Constraint breeds creativity. The company is getting accolades from other reputable marketers. Mark Schaefer , for example, called it GM’s Oreo moment. If there was a way to plan that — marketers would! Related Content: Art or Science: Creative Marketing and PR. 7 Sexy and Creative PR Ideas.

Crisis Communications 116

Crisis Communications Creativity Crisis Communications 116

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

For the past few years, video marketing has become a dominant tool for captivating audiences and expanding brand awareness. Public relations (PR) can be one of the solutions available for marketers and business owners to support their video marketing campaigns. We’ll delve more in-depth into PR and marketing.

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Video Marketing SEO Social Media 109

Waxing UnLyrical

MAY 10, 2018

These messages are tired and far from creative. Instead of following the herd to captivate and activate your audience you must flex your creative muscles. The following examples focus on health and wellness brands, but the takeaways apply to any industry. snack bar market is estimated to be valued at 6.8 Look better.

Creativity 73

Creativity Communications Brand Branding 73

Buchanan PR

JANUARY 16, 2024

One of the strongest marketing tools at a law firm’s disposal is a strategic media relations program. They are, by nature, creative and quick thinkers, counselors, communicators, and problem solvers. For example, we pitched a corporate attorney following Elon Musk’s announcement that he planned to take Tesla private.

Media Relations 67

Media Relations Strategy Marketing Media 67

Mark My Words

AUGUST 15, 2022

The world’s biggest arts festival is a whirlwind of colour and creativity, but it’s also the dark, challenging, experimental underworld of live entertainment; one where many worldviews are catered for and where the great impresarios create almost as much outrage as shock. A vintage example is Tony Kaye.

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Examples Film Transportation Creativity 60

Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 1, 2020

Annual marketing salary survey shows remote interviews and shorter hiring process have become the norm as a consequence of the pandemic The was a cartoon going around the business world a few weeks ago that asked “who led the digital transformation in your company?” CEO CTO COVID-19 In the cartoon, the correct answer is COVID-19.

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Survey Trends Marketing Creativity 100

PR 20/20

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

As a marketer or business owner, CTAs play a vital role in your marketing strategy. But we promise your marketing campaign will improve, just like that loaf of bread. So, for example, if my goal were to share another wildly helpful Ready North blog post, I'd ask you to click here. Take, for example, Hulu.

Marketing 80

Marketing eBook Creativity Social Media 80

Cision

DECEMBER 8, 2015

I’ve made up these examples (didn’t want to call any companies out and embarrass them by pointing out their lousy headlines) to fit some of the bigger categories of bad headlines I’ve seen. If you read many blog posts about marketing, you’ve come across the phrase, “What’s in it for me?” The “Why Should I Give a Darn” Headline.

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Examples Writing Small Business Industry 120

Prohibition

AUGUST 4, 2023

social media marketing efforts, social media marketing campaigns, entire video, many brands, drive traffic In today’s digital age, social media video marketing has emerged as a powerful tool for businesses to engage with their target audience.

Social Media 118

Social Media Video Marketing Media 118

PR 20/20

JANUARY 10, 2023

You're at a fork in the road—do you need to hire a marketing agency for ongoing or one-time support? You've identified the need to prioritize marketing to help strengthen the foundation of your business and improve sales. What does a marketing agency do? In what capacity can I work with a marketing agency? Let's dive in.

Agency 74

Agency Marketing Internal International 74

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JULY 7, 2021

PR agency teams, like all creative services people, love to keep our clients happy. In PR, we of course want to get as many quality stories as possible, and we typically have a good idea of what will result when we’re managing a news announcement, for example. But playing the numbers game isn’t a good idea. Immediately?!

Agency 353

Agency Interviews Pitching Retail 353

Konnect Agency

APRIL 20, 2021

From product launches to hosting an event, there is no shortage of creative ways and strategies to leverage celebrities and influencers for your brand. Featuring celebrities in advertising or with partnerships can enhance a brand, and has always been a high-impact marketing tool. Partnering with a Brand during a Pandemic.

Creativity 52

Creativity Brand Branding Product Launch 52

wiredPRworks

APRIL 20, 2022

In 2007, David mentioned my fledgling blog wiredPRworks in his book, “ The New Rules of Marketing and PR.”. In a stroke of marketing brilliance, David included over 160 bloggers/contributors in the first edition. When I found David’s work and read his first book, I knew I’d found the roadmap to the future of marketing and PR.

Marketing 118

Marketing Social Media Trends Instagram 118

Cision

JANUARY 2, 2018

It’s 2018: Do you know where your marketing campaigns are focused? Facebook has gained a reputation for being a marketing shortcut of sorts; its ads have an average click-through rate of.9 But becoming overly reliant on Facebook marketing techniques isn’t simply keeping up with the times — it’s lazy.

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Facebook Marketing Journalism Creativity 0

Onclusive

JUNE 14, 2017

In a perfect world, public relations and marketing teams would work together more often to achieve common goals. But let’s be honest: we’re all fighting an uphill battle in reducing organizational drag , and not everyone needs to be in your weekly marketing meeting. Marketing Goal 2: Better position your brand or product.

Marketing 170

Marketing Measurement Trends B2B 170

Contently - Strategy

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

In response, brands are investing more in video marketing content than ever to meet such strong engagement and potential ROI. Of the marketers who responded to Wyzowl’s State of Video Marketing 2023 report , 92% say video gives them a good return on their investment. Ask users to keep it short and simple.

Video 89

Video Strategy Marketing Instagram 89

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 29, 2019

While the rate has been trending down since 2010, it’s still largely been an employer’s market since the housing market popped a couple years before then. To that end, here are a few creative PR ideas to help the recruiting shop out. 2) Think creatively: guerilla recruiting tactics. That changed in 2018.

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Resources Creativity Publicity Local 77

Onclusive

JANUARY 31, 2018

At the New PR Conference hosted by AirPR Software in San Francisco, discussion swirled around ‘New PR’ and an evolution of public relations, including PR’s place in the greater marketing mix. To be successful in the New PR is to identify the intersection of positioning and content marketing. Cunningham is the author of ‘Get to Aha!

Content Marketing 191

Content Marketing Marketing Exercises Employee 191

Agility PR Solutions

MAY 5, 2019

Niche marketing presents a unique challenge. A smaller audience, more intense competition—and more creativity required to stand out. So what are some of the best ways to market to these selective niches? For this, we’ll use the example of a […].

Marketing 87

Marketing Creativity Examples Analysis 87

PR 20/20

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Gather a group of digital marketers and you’re sure to be privy to a creative conversation. Marketers are more than just the people behind a computer posting on social media and making aesthetically pleasing pieces of content. We’re a force to be reckoned with ( just ask anyone on the receiving end of a creative snafu!).

Marketing 79

Marketing Creativity Advertising Advertising 79