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Encouraging Creativity Among Marketing Employees

Ronn Torossian

For some reason, it seems that pitch meetings and brainstorming sessions are more full of awkward silence than buzzing ideas. For those in creative fields, such as advertising and marketing, this plunge in morale can be a death sentence for successful campaigns and a return on […].

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Meet the Media: Emma Lutjen, Associate Editor at EE World Online

Bianchi Biz Blog

I come from a creative writing background; I’m great at writing and editing, but before I took my job at Microwave Journal journalism hadn’t crossed my mind since working with my high school newspaper. What advice do you have for PR people who want to pitch you? How do I write it so they follow along without getting bored?

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Can PR Agencies Protect Their Ideas?

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Or, at least her team presented the idea to Coinbase in a pitch meeting back in August, which she helpfully notes in a tweet, complete with dates and deck page numbers. Creative minds can think alike. Every agency person has pitched to a prospective client, only to see their idea executed months later – by another firm.

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Practicing Creativity

The Hoffman Agency

Similarly, learning to prioritize client and team needs while finding a way to be creative with messaging (even if it’s just in an email) has been one of my favorite lessons. My favorite thing about PR and being at The Hoffman Agency is that creativity and collaboration are present in every meeting, piece of content or website.

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Are You The Next Intern for Crenshaw Communications?

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Prepare pitch letters and assist with media outreach on behalf of clients as instructed. Participate in brainstorming sessions to develop strategic/creative thinking for clients. Attend client meetings, conference calls, team brainstorms and meetings as directed by your supervisor. in Public Relations or a related field.

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12 Days of Christmas: PR Edition

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

End-of-year reports, final rounds of prediction pitching, and 2022 planning are all top-of-mind as we prepare for a well deserved holiday break. PR people are considered masters of spin and creativity. On the third day of Christmas, my PR team gave to me … three Zoom meetings.

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Four “Old-School” PR Tactics You Shouldn’t Retire Just Yet

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Take the case of social media; what was once a creative space for brands to engage with customers is now so cluttered that making connections is difficult, and paid media strategies are often necessary. Although in-person meetings were all but shut down as a result of COVID-19, they had already been slipping out of vogue by 2000.

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