Building relationships with clients through storytelling & creative writing
Agility PR Solutions
MARCH 30, 2023
One approach to take is storytelling and creative writing. But how do you go about fostering these meaningful connections?
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Agility PR Solutions
MARCH 30, 2023
One approach to take is storytelling and creative writing. But how do you go about fostering these meaningful connections?
ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications
NOVEMBER 21, 2023
Adtech brands must find creative ways to cut through the noise and highlight the value their particular technology brings to customers and the industry. Enhancing adtech marketing efforts through PR As adtech marketing becomes more difficult, public relations (PR) presents an opportunity to kick those efforts into hyperdrive.
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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications
MAY 24, 2018
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.
5W PR
JANUARY 26, 2024
These days, consumers aren’t going to be paying attention to the latest promotional effort from an oral hygiene brand unless it’s able to grab their attention with innovative and creative ways. Storytelling Consumers these days crave narratives, so brands need to create a compelling tale around themselves and what they stand for.
Ishmael's Corner
NOVEMBER 27, 2018
The Art Of Storytelling In Business Communications And Public Relations. If you asked 1,000 people which profession is more creative, advertising or PR, I suspect 997 would say advertising (figuring the outlier dynamic at.003 Techniques For Effective Business Communications. 003 percent).
Sword and the Script
JANUARY 25, 2020
Like many in PR, I’ve had debated many times over the years, and the reason is that storytelling works. 1) What is storytelling? To understand storytelling, you have to understand what makes a good story. It takes rationality but little creativity to design an argument using conventional rhetoric.”.
Deirdre Breakenridge
NOVEMBER 11, 2015
ET, the #PRStudChat community will gather to discuss Creative PR and how smart PR today requires a combination of creative storytelling, powerful visual imagery and data-driven decision making. Hw founded the agency in 2012 to help organizations propel themselves forward using the entire spectrum of public relations.
5W PR
AUGUST 14, 2023
Misconceptions about career opportunities in public relations can lead to misunderstandings about the work and required skills. Public relations focuses on media relations and party planning Public relations is often misunderstood as just event planning and media interaction. But it’s much more than that.
Agility PR Solutions
MAY 13, 2021
To be great at public relations, you need to be skilled in very diverse areas. Critical thinking, storytelling, communicating and connection with people are all important skills to have. Practice your creative writing Start […].
Waxing UnLyrical
MAY 24, 2018
The great Brian Solis, who I had the pleasure of seeing live in 2013 as keynote speaker at the PRSA’s International Conference, recently published this article on LinkedIn about creative storytelling. Solis says that 550,000 LinkedIn members describe themselves as storytellers. Image: Via Pixabay, Creative Commons CC0.
The Hoffman Agency
FEBRUARY 16, 2021
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.
ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications
JANUARY 12, 2018
A recent study by the Association of National Advertisers (ANA) and the USC Center for Public Relations found that marketers plan to increase staffing and overall spending on public relations over the next five years. Allow the agency creative freedom. This is good news for clients and PR firms alike.
Deirdre Breakenridge
DECEMBER 4, 2018
Youth engagement through the art of digital storytelling. Digital storytelling has become a key tool for many organizations to engage with their audiences and stakeholders. Similarly, many nonprofits today aim to develop relationships with young people and benefit from their creative minds.
Ishmael's Corner
AUGUST 11, 2019
The Art Of Storytelling In Business Communications And Public Relations. When they do, the creative often lacks inspiration (to put it kindly). When they do, the creative often lacks inspiration (to put it kindly). Techniques For Effective Business Communications. I’d like to think we’re an exception to the rule.
Deirdre Breakenridge
NOVEMBER 24, 2015
Organizations need communication professionals who have a raised creative quotient. You have to be more creative and innovative in your approach to connect and engage with audiences today. On November 17 th , the #PRStudChat community gathered to discuss the importance of Creative PR and taking the art of storytelling to a new level.
Solo PR Pro
AUGUST 17, 2021
We are all storytellers. As the owner of Big Leap Creative , she works with purpose-driven leaders who want to make the world a better place, helping them to articulate their ideas and get others on board. Using storytelling and data together. Opting for a simpler approach to storytelling. Everybody is a storyteller.
Waxing UnLyrical
AUGUST 28, 2018
The art of storytelling is rooted in the origins of every society. As far back as history can reach, humans have used storytelling to teach the next generation, to connect with others, to protect their culture and much, much more. For many creative writers turned corporate, this means using your lede to create your story arc.
PRSay
SEPTEMBER 10, 2019
But one surefire way to stand out from your competition is with excellent video storytelling. I’ve spent more than 20 years honing video storytelling skills with my team at MediaSource. So when you’re considering video storytelling, here are four key steps, from strategy to assessment: 1. Evaluation.
Ishmael's Corner
MARCH 26, 2018
The Art Of Storytelling In Business Communications And Public Relations. By Haley Dowell, Account Coordinator In PR, storytelling is the foundation of everything we do. A creative narrative for one B2B technology company looks completely different from the ideal story for another, although the end goal is.more.
PRSay
FEBRUARY 21, 2023
An early piece Melton wrote about a young soldier was rejected for publication. He later realized that he preferred public relations to journalism. Melton earned a master’s degree in public relations from Georgetown University. “I I like helping people express themselves creatively and share their knowledge.”
PRSay
JANUARY 1, 2020
that will hopefully make your 2020 even more successful: Remember not to skimp on storytelling. Your team may have many components — at MediaSource, we’ve got creatives, strategic types and PR practitioners — but ultimately, your work should always come back to storytelling. Here are some hints from our award-winning team.
The Hoyt Organization
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
As such, it can potentially help you structure more effective and efficient public relations campaigns. Opportunities For Using AI In PR But how can public relations professionals make the most of this resource? As a result, they can quickly respond to any potential crises or capitalize on positive publicity.
Ishmael's Corner
NOVEMBER 11, 2014
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. A recent Gizmodo story on Bloomberg Businessweek reminded me of this very point.
Deirdre Breakenridge
NOVEMBER 13, 2017
In addition, 87% of PR executives believe the term “public relations” will no longer describe what they do within the next five years. Storytelling will become more creative. In 2018, we will see the rise of more storytelling. Clearly, the two worlds of PR and marketing are becoming more interconnected everyday.
Stephen Waddington
JANUARY 15, 2020
There were some clear misses in my original essay: social media activism, internal communications, storytelling and professionalism in PR. It told the story of the public using social media to fight back against organisations. Any gap between a product or service and the public’s expectation will become a conversation on social media.
ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications
SEPTEMBER 5, 2019
Most experts doubt that neural net-powered artificial creativity can ever equal true human creativity. Ravikant, too, believes that automation, and eventually artificial intelligence, will usher in a new era of creativity and inspiration that sounds positively utopian. And the heart of public relations is in storytelling.
5W PR
JANUARY 26, 2024
Authentic storytelling Influencers excel at storytelling. This form of storytelling creates a deeper connection with the audience and enhances the brand’s social media presence. Providing creative freedom Allow influencers creative freedom to showcase the brand authentically.
ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications
JANUARY 3, 2024
Triggers, Myths and Archetypes for Powerful PR Storytelling PR is evolving beyond pitching stories for reporters to tell. What ChatGPT Brings to Public Relations ChatGPT is a powerful tool – but in PR, we need to use it thoughtfully, and without devaluing human creativity and oversight.
The Hoyt Organization
JANUARY 17, 2024
Higher education institutions can build mutually beneficial relationships with their audiences using public relations (PR). Here is how a well-crafted public relations campaign can boost student enrollment in higher education. However, it takes creativity to identify and craft compelling and authentic stories.
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. Alternatively, by creatively weaving in messages of empowerment, Uplift is gaining national recognition and appealing to a market untapped and ignored by other studios.
Cision
FEBRUARY 3, 2017
No marketing and public relations executive is immune from the educational curve of bringing their client up to speed on the latest in search, bridging the digital and SEO divide on an hourly basis. Insights provided by the agency practitioner client-side include the importance of mobile, from both a creative and business standpoint.
Critical Mention
OCTOBER 4, 2018
Compelling storytelling is an incredibly powerful way to communicate with your target audience. Digital storytelling is at the top of the list of communication trends that PR executives believe will dominate in the next five years. Example: How Cotopaxi leveraged storytelling to sell its brand. No two bags could look alike.
Deirdre Breakenridge
JANUARY 7, 2019
One of the best ways to kick off the New Year is with a good book that offers great guidance and takes a deep dive into being more strategic with your storytelling. There are so many reasons why I like this book and would recommend it to students, professors and professionals.
The Hoffman Agency
AUGUST 23, 2022
From songwriting on my back porch as a kid to telling my little sister improvised tales of castles and princesses before bed, I have always been a storyteller. I wanted my stories to be read, to impact people and to foster action; this drive led me to journalism and eventually, public relations. By Jaden Gill, Account Coordinator.
ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications
APRIL 15, 2021
While it can be challenging for solutions providers to get customers to agree to go public with ROI and revenue numbers, they should make every effort to capture such proof points. Poor storytelling will make an entry dead on arrival. Get creative with solutions. Tell a story. Big brands use cases are often winners.
The Hoffman Agency
AUGUST 21, 2019
Following the lead of other companies such as LinkedIn , we decided to host Bring Your Family to Work Day so each of our team members could bring one or two family members to our office in Vancouver, Washington, for a little taste of our world: storytelling, PR, technology … and a happy hour, of course. Do you consider yourself a storyteller?
ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications
FEBRUARY 7, 2023
But the impact of public relations is most relevant to those in that C-suite – or at least, it should be. The role of public relations may not be top of mind. Here are some key areas where public relations can make a difference. But marketing and public relations are two very distinct functions.
5W PR
FEBRUARY 24, 2023
All it takes is a little creativity and the right strategies. Public relations Fashion brands can use public relations efforts and storytelling to get their name out there and reach customers. Public relations and press releases can generate buzz around a brand and an upcoming fashion show.
Onclusive
AUGUST 22, 2017
Our job descriptions tells us what we’ll be responsible for in a given public relations or communications role, but we rarely reference the J.D. Far from just managing a digital Rolodex, landing earned media in publications that resonate with target audiences is only one small part of the earned-media mix. later as our roles evolve.
Ethical Voices
JUNE 12, 2023
I think I’ve been constantly frustrated by the idea that even if we lost that Supreme Court case, we could have at least built public opinion and public support along the way. It lacks that creative thought. I got really burnt out by that whole process of trying to work really hard with my community. It lacks originality.
Karen Freberg
SEPTEMBER 17, 2017
Adidas made 111 of these (to celebrate the number of wins Coach Petrino has) and did this creative execution at the event as well as on social media. As each season comes and goes, one thing is pretty consistent, and that is the innovation and creative execution of storytelling by the Clemson Tigers social and digital teams.
Stuart Bruce
OCTOBER 29, 2015
” – you can if you’re creative enough. John Cleese said “Creativity is not a talent. ” There are many ways that PR professionals can learn to be more creative operators. At just 35 characters, including punctuation, you could fit “For Sale: Baby’s shoes, never worn.”
Mora Communications
SEPTEMBER 24, 2015
Storytelling might not necessarily seem like the most effectual way to promote and market your art work. And yet, truth is, storytelling is the most effective form of marketing, particularly for an artist. Telling a good story is a creative process, so, being that your field is steeped in creativity, use that to your advantage.
ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications
FEBRUARY 22, 2023
The practice of public relations has probably evolved more rapidly in the past several years than ever before. This requires a combination of creative thinking, analytical skills, and the ability to develop and execute against plan. The internet and social platforms are key tools for storytelling, brand management and connection.
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