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

Landis PR

MAY 1, 2023

Generative AI tools can help with tasks such as brainstorming, copywriting, research, planning, and automating routine and time-consuming projects. This frees up time for more strategic and creative endeavors, client engagement, and relationship development. Media Relations AI tools can also be utilized in media relations.

Tools 52

Tools Marketing Writing Resources 52

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 21, 2021

The social media landscape is constantly evolving, and PR pros must stay in step with trends and tactics. 2021 saw emerging platforms that B2B brands were eyeing to for their marketing plans, and some may have been missteps. In fact, there are several social media approaches that should be reassessed as we enter 2022.

Social Media 323

Social Media B2B Media Video 323

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 3, 2021

In B2B public relations, we’re always trying to find ways to drive business and trade media interest for clients. When gaining media traction is challenging, how can PR pros generate media attention for the stories they want to tell? And not every business is a household name. Look globally for reactive news.

Retail 368

Retail Media B2B Pitching 368

Shift Communications

MARCH 17, 2022

By Lisa Zanchi, Director, Digital Marketing. A lot has changed in the digital landscape and social media trends over the last year. The first is mediocre creative. Facebook Marketing Strategy. Instagram Marketing Strategy. ICYMI: When it comes to social media trends and strategy, Instagram Stories are crucial.

Instagram 164

Instagram Social Media Facebook Trends 164

Prohibition

DECEMBER 19, 2023

From new AI tools to major brands pulling budgets from advertising on X, we cover all of the updates that you should be keeping up on. These should help with adding an extra piece of creativity to upcoming campaigns. Another month, another ads round-up to make sure you are all up to date on the recent changes/updates.

Advertising 62

Advertising Advertising Social Media Tools 62

Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 3, 2023

BuzzSumo makes journalist database generally available BuzzSumo, a tool best known for analyzing content and social media, has moved its new journalist database out of beta and into general availability. PR Newswire teamed up with AKA Partners , a “video-first marketing communications” agency. PR tech mentions Video makers.

Analysis 151

Analysis Tools Software SMB 151

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 1, 2020

Social media marketing and PR have recently become inseparable. That’s because social media plays a large role in most consumer and B2B PR programs. Fully 86% of B2B marketers combine paid and organic social tactics. Fully 86% of B2B marketers combine paid and organic social tactics. Here’s why.

Social Media 344

Social Media Media B2B Leadership 344

NewsWhip

APRIL 27, 2023

The use of comms tools has increased as a result, but there isn’t one solution that meets every need. Communications professionals are now creating a suite of best class tools to help them successfully do their job. This is done by analyzing millions of social media engagements, and hundreds of news websites in real time.

Tools 78

Tools Communications Pinterest Analytics 78

Deirdre Breakenridge

MARCH 12, 2015

Years ago, I was a PR person working at a creative marketing communications agency. The company had three distinct divisions: PR / Communications (that was my area), Creative Marketing & Advertising and Web, Multimedia & Video. We shared ideas, concepts and I was able to watch how creative ideas came to life.

Creativity 150

Creativity Web Social Media Data 150

Buchanan PR

JANUARY 16, 2024

One of the strongest marketing tools at a law firm’s disposal is a strategic media relations program. Earned media remains one of the most highly valued components of the traditional PESO model and can be a powerful addition to a law firm’s new business efforts. Attorneys are remarkably well-suited to be media sources.

Media Relations 66

Media Relations Strategy Marketing Media 66

Prohibition

MAY 22, 2023

The world of social media moves fast but we’ve got your back – before you plan your next social-first campaign, check out our latest social media updates round-up below! Instagram test new UGC tool Instagram are testing a new feature that allows brands to early source user-generated content (UGC).

Instagram 62

Instagram Social Media Tools Media 62

Agility PR Solutions

APRIL 8, 2019

More than one-third of small businesses lack social media accounts, according to a new survey from Visual Objects, a website showcasing portfolios of top creative firms. The data suggests that social media, while a versatile tool, may not be the best marketing tool for every small business.

Small Business 136

Small Business Social Media Strategy Marketing 136

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

SEPTEMBER 22, 2017

Just when you thought you had all the public relations tech tools you need, fresh innovations come along. Tech tools to improve PR performance. Think again, you may need Scoop.it, a content marketing automation SaaS platform that uses AI to help grow traffic and lead generation through content. Technology never sleeps!

Tools 147

Tools Radio Data Analytics 147

PR for Anyone

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

There is nothing I love more than seeing the results of agents I’ve worked with when they are featured in the media. The easiest way to do this is pitching the local media. I’m also interested in the local real estate market. Or, there are no homes on the market here and why. We also like to cover trends in the market.

Real Estate 223

Real Estate Local Pitching Media 223

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Marketing and PR predictions aren’t merely forecasts, but often a reflection of our aspirations and perhaps advice – mistakes we’ve made we’d like to help others avoid. “Be Pay to pay, content grows; influencer marketing cools. “I b) More pay-to-play opportunities to participate in national media relations opportunities.

Marketing 196

Marketing Content Marketing Data Social Media 196

Stern + Associates

MAY 6, 2024

The best part of Brandon Pantano’s job is helping leaders, brands and businesses use the latest marketing best practices to improve their bottom lines. From shaping brands using integrated marketing strategy to business development to SEO, the role of a digital marketer has the power to transform.

Strategy 71

Strategy Marketing SEO B2B 71

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. Overreliance on analytics overshadows creativity, which can hinder your chances to earn more media.

Creativity 70

Creativity Marketing Media Analytics 70

5W PR

JANUARY 26, 2024

How Influencer Relationships Strengthen Your Social Media Presence In the dynamic landscape of digital marketing, influencer relationships, and influencer relationship management have emerged as powerful tools for strengthening a brand’s social media presence. What is Influencer Relationship Management (IRM)?

Social Media 78

Social Media Media Storytelling Creativity 78

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

JULY 25, 2023

Fortunately, there are many business data management tools and systems that aim to centralize processes, track projects, and collect valuable insights on how the public might perceive specific campaigns. Finding the right tools for the project Of course, ERPs are not one-size-fits-all. Which tools are leading to the most conversions?

Tools 75

Tools System How To Software 75

Buzzstream

DECEMBER 13, 2023

You’ve heard carpenters are only as good as their tools. Or is it that a good carpenter never blames their tools? Either way, using tools and technologies to aid your marketing strategy has never been more impactful than in the age of AI. I joined BuzzStream as Director of Content Marketing in November of 2023.

Digital PR 62

Digital PR Tools Google Pitching 62

Buzzstream

DECEMBER 13, 2023

You’ve heard carpenters are only as good as their tools. Or is it that a good carpenter never blames their tools? Either way, using tools and technologies to aid your marketing strategy has never been more impactful than in the age of AI. I joined BuzzStream as Director of Content Marketing in November of 2023.

Digital PR 62

Digital PR Tools Google Pitching 62

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

5W PR

JUNE 14, 2024

However, AI is fundamentally a collection of smart tools designed to optimize and perform tasks. These AI tools can range from automating mundane activities to assisting in complex data analysis, all intended to significantly enhance human capabilities, not replace them. It helps make their innovations seem friendly and useful.

Publicity 78

Publicity Analysis Healthcare Tools 78

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JULY 10, 2023

I saw this firsthand at my last agency, where the early adoption of marketing technology for PR helped our team differentiate and win business, as well as during my time at Propel PRM, a SaaS solution that provides a CRM for public relations. Amid budget cuts, tools like generative AI are ushering in a new era of creativity.

Technology 266

Technology Television Web Social Media 266

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. And then, there’s earned media value (EMV) — a metric that is both coveted and enigmatic. What is EMV anyway?

Measurement 103

Measurement Marketing Pharmaceuticals Social Media 103

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Being on social media is the online pastime that everyone loves. billion people were using social media globally. So, it’s a no-brainer for e-commerce (aka ecommerce) brands to team up with social media to make those sales happen. In contrast to social media marketing, social commerce goes the extra mile.

Social Media 87

Social Media Media Mobile SEO 87

Cision

MAY 7, 2015

When it comes to content marketing, there’s a lot of “been there, done that” out there. It takes a little creativity, but once you break through the doldrums, you’ll find these to be quite effective tools to help you connect with your audience. You can use them on your blog, social media, email…anywhere.

Content Marketing 120

Content Marketing Tools Blogging eBook 120

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.

Video 110

Video Marketing SEO Social Media 110

Communications Conversations

JULY 26, 2018

I’ve seen a number of articles recently that have focused on a growing–and increasingly troublesome–trend in our industry: Our complete over-reliance on tools and technology. What I’ve seen is this: Brands purchasing and increasing number of social media tools. I’ve seen it over and over again.

Technology 84

Technology Social Media Tools Trends 84

Prohibition

JANUARY 30, 2024

Influencer marketing will continue to be a powerful tool for brands looking to connect with their target audiences throughout 2024. In this blog post, we’ll explore the ins and outs of influencer marketing, highlighting the trends and strategies that will shape the industry in 2024.

Trends 62

Trends Marketing Comparison Retail 62

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 27, 2022

But tools like press releases and feature story placements are just the beginning. Social media adds value. Social media posts can be more than company news and updates. Brands get creative on social channels. Brands can also use social media channels to share thought leadership insights. Who says email is dead?

Social Media 322

Social Media Data Report Tools 322

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JULY 7, 2021

PR agency teams, like all creative services people, love to keep our clients happy. We can definitely generate XX earned media placements. Nothing in this world is for sure, and we shouldn’t treat media interviews and articles as such. In the first place, quality usually beats quantity when it comes to earned media.

Agency 353

Agency Interviews Pitching Retail 353

Cision

OCTOBER 27, 2015

If there is one thing that is constant about social media platforms (besides their URLs), it is that they change fast. There are some recently released social media tools that communication and marketing professionals may find very helpful…or at least find good to know about. Facebook Search.

Social Media 120

Social Media Tools Reddit LinkedIn 120

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

PR 20/20

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

That's where inbound marketing and content marketing relate. Think of them as the smooth talkers of the marketing world—using engaging content and helpful information to attract and win over potential customers. What is inbound marketing? Some examples of inbound marketing tactics include: Social media.

Content Marketing 82

Content Marketing Marketing eBook Case Study 82

Prohibition

AUGUST 3, 2023

Video has become an integral part of social media content and now comfortably leads still imagery across multiple platforms. From short-form content on social media platforms like TikTok and Instagram Reels, to live streaming on Facebook and YouTube, video content has revolutionised the way we connect, share, and engage with others online.

Video 118

Video Social Media Media YouTube 118