ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JULY 10, 2023

As a PR agency that works with high-growth companies, including many technology brands, we talk a lot about why public relations is important for the tech industry. With complex subjects to distill and technical and product-based pitfalls to address, disruptive technology needs PR.

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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 would almost under-invest in technology.

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Technology Social Media Tools Trends 84

NewsWhip

JULY 15, 2021

Recently, we sat down with PepsiCo’s Lauren Powell to talk about how her team works to transform trends into successful campaigns and how data can power creative. Every successful modern creative campaign is powered by insight and data. So, we are using tools like NewsWhip to monitor things like, how big is the conversation?

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Creativity Data Trends Analytics 78

Shift Communications

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

Analytics should be an important component of the work we do as public relations professionals, but how can we leverage analytics tools to serve our needs? The solution seems to be to get more creative. Matt’s presentation about Google Analytics demonstrates a creative way to utilize an analytical tool for public relations work.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 11, 2023

AI has been promoted as a tool to automate repetitive tasks, freeing us to engage in the strategy and creative work involved in a typical PR engagement. In simple terms, it’s a language-processing tool powered by artificial intelligence. There’s no dismissing it as a fatally flawed tool or passing fad.

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Tools Trends Creativity B2B 353

PR in High Definition

MAY 31, 2022

But the substantial impact of these technologies on the comms world will be their power to help us collaborate in ways that were unheard of before, bringing people together who might not otherwise meet, enabling authentic human interactions. Bolstering Creativity. Your space plays a key role in how creative you are.

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Tools Technology Meeting Creativity 62

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.

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Presspage

MARCH 15, 2023

We believe that equipping communications professionals with the right tools to reduce the burden of performing repetitive essential tasks, will free up time and space for proactive strategy, creative storytelling and relationship building. We also believe that this is not just a nice to have, but actually a must have.

Technology 78

Technology Creativity Storytelling Communications 78

PRSay

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

But behind the scenes, it represents a shift in the industry, and one that your creative team can learn from. This holiday season, here are some gear ideas that can help take your creative team’s content from amateur to professional quality — without burning through your entire budget — thanks to some shopping-season deals: iPhones.

Creativity 117

Creativity Film Video Retail 117

The Proactive Report

APRIL 15, 2023

Technology has had a big impact on the media landscape and the practice of PR in the last 20 years. We’re now in another huge leap in technology with artificial intelligence. And once again the PR community is wary of this new technology and hesitant to adopt it. Why should you embrace AI?

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 3, 2024

AI has been positioned for years as a tool for automating repetitive tasks. Here, Dorothy Crenshaw lays out what ChatGPT is and how it differs from earlier AI tools, complete with a demonstration. PR professionals can use ChatGPT to gain a competitive edge, but it’s important to understand the limitations to the technology.

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PR for Anyone

MARCH 6, 2024

Even during the challenges of COVID-19, Patti found creative ways to keep the spirit of adventure alive, organizing socially distanced outings to parks and outdoor spaces. Technology can be an incredible tool in maintaining connections—it can help people stay connected and support one another, even if physically apart.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 3, 2021

Here are a few shortcuts that can help B2B PR pros spiff up their pitches, think creatively, and drive media coverage. It’s always great to generate coverage within top-tier technology publications like TechCrunch or VentureBeat. Look globally for reactive news. Don’t fear the vertical. Use data and assets — or create your own.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MARCH 22, 2023

With the rise in popularity of ChatGPT and other generative AI tools, there is debate about the use of AI in public relations , journalism, and everyday life. Generative AI jumpstarts creative If you google “Generative AI” you’re likely to see at least five news stories about tech companies using it for search, products and tools.

Advertising 170

Advertising Advertising Analytics Data 170

Stern + Associates

MARCH 15, 2023

Since the release of incredible generative artificial intelligence (AI) tools like ChatGPT, Bing AI and DALL-E, the world has been astounded by their seemingly human-like ability to tell stories, have conversations, create art and write code.

Technology 95

Technology Ethics Tools Creativity 95

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

This isn’t new, but today there are more digital distractions in the form of tools, tactics and platforms. 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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Analytics Tools Social Media Trends 170

PR 20/20

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Here’s how we’re thinking about putting the customer at the center of digital strategy, technology, and story — now and in the future. Technology: Optimize your tech stack. There’s a plethora of technologies available. What tools do you have to help them solve for challenges, opportunities, and trends?

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Technology Strategy System Storytelling 73

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JULY 6, 2022

Digital technologies have disrupted both journalism and PR, in ways that often help us work together. 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.

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SEO Analysis Meeting Travel 333

Wadds Inc.

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

The public relations profession will continue to need human skills such as emotional intelligence, ethical reasoning and strategic judgement that technology cannot replicate. The public relations profession is slowly adopting artificial intelligence (AI) tools which have the potential to work smarter and more effectively.

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PR 20/20

JANUARY 14, 2021

Like, for example, a new start for your marketing technology (martech) stack. Below, keep reading for 10 of our top tools to consider, based on your needs and use cases. Disclaimer: There are so many tools we loved in 2020, but these are just a few of our favorites. 10 Marketing Technologies We Can’t Live Without.

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Technology Marketing Tools Google 65

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. Vice President, Marketing Technology. Christopher S.

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PRSay

JUNE 16, 2023

Instead, I predict that PR practitioners who are slow to add AI to their skillsets may be replaced by communicators who learn to leverage the evolving technology. Many PR agencies and departments are already using generative-AI tools to improve their efficiency and productivity. But the AI technology is not just about automation.

Technology 141

Technology Crisis Management Social Media Training 141

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. In the face of evolving challenges in adtech marketing, PR has become a valuable tool for driving visibility and trust, and ultimately for securing a competitive advantage.

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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. For example, “Built and led comms team at high-growth technology startup in advance of IPO” is more specific and a bit stronger than “Headed comms at successful startup.” . Go beyond a resume .

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JULY 7, 2021

PR agency teams, like all creative services people, love to keep our clients happy. A great example was a French company we worked with that was launching their competitive pricing tool in the US market. This was not new technology and the name was virtually unknown in the States. PR and sales are not the same thing, however.

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Deirdre Breakenridge

FEBRUARY 12, 2015

Advertising agencies created ads for multiple outlets, public relations handled media inquiries and proactively sought after coverage, marketing agencies did a variety of things, but generally focused on brand identity and creative attention-garnering activities. Of course, there’s plenty more each did, but you get the gist. 4) SnapChat.

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PR for Anyone

JANUARY 28, 2024

In this episode, Erica sits down with Christina to discuss the impact of technology both in the workplace and our education system, evolving dynamics between generational workforces, current issues such as remote work, and recent shifts occurring in the professional landscape that have been exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Sword and the Script

NOVEMBER 4, 2014

Constraint breeds creativity. It was an awkward presentation through and through, but at one critical moment, Mr. Wilde noted the new Chevy Colorado, “…offers class-winning and -leading, um, you know, technology and stuff.” Related Content: Art or Science: Creative Marketing and PR. 7 Sexy and Creative PR Ideas.

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PRSay

DECEMBER 18, 2023

John Elsasser, editor-in-chief of PRSA’s award-winning publication Strategies & Tactics and host of S&T Live , asked Perry how PR professionals can begin adopting artificial intelligence technology while also keeping its ethical implications in mind. These are tools that can make us better, not take our jobs.”

Communications 71

Communications Guidelines Technology Tools 71

Sword and the Script

MARCH 28, 2023

Mostly augmentation, but some replacements “It’s inevitable and normal that with the advancement of technology, certain jobs no longer exist and new jobs are created – look at how modern media monitoring tools have replaced the need for the news clippings teams of yesterday for example.

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Wadds Inc.

NOVEMBER 11, 2023

The optimistic viewpoint sees it as a tool to help public relations practitioners work more efficiently and effectively. The technology has developed slowly over the past ten years following innovation in data processing and natural language development, but then incredibly quickly in the past 12 months.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 24, 2022

New York, NY, January 24, 2022 — Crenshaw Communications , a leading New York-based public relations agency specializing in PR for B2B, ad tech, and SaaS technology brands, today announced record increases for 2021 and personnel moves to support continued growth. Additionally, Sasha Dookhoo joined the B2B team as Director.

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Report Communications B2B Enterprise 156

PRSay

MAY 18, 2023

One year later, many of us are grappling with the implications of artificial intelligence technology that can search the internet, write text, edit images, create videos and speak in lifelike voices. While ChatGPT’s artificial intelligence lets it learn from interacting with humans, the technology is only as good as the questions we ask it.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Platforms like Cision or Muck Rack are great tools for collecting emails and researching new journalists, but in the current media landscape, information may not be updated as quickly in these databases. Tech tools for staying connected . But we should also be thankful for technology that connects us to breaking news.

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Critical Mention

AUGUST 2, 2018

The impact of technology on public relations is accelerating. As such, PR pros must determine how they can best leverage technology to stay current. In the end, technology is at the heart of most organizations. To maintain a competitive edge companies need to effectively use technology that makes sense for their specific needs.

Technology 60

Technology Crisis Communications Pitching Software 60

Wadds Inc.

MAY 17, 2023

A quarter said that they will never use AI tools. Less than a quarter of respondents said their organisation is changing workflow due to new AI tools. Anyone with a web browser can ask the tool to generate text, role play or perform creative tasks. The payoff is expected to be creativity and higher-value work.

Publicity 141

Publicity Case Study Privacy Ethics 141

5W PR

APRIL 10, 2023

Marketing your business and making meaningful connections continues to prove more challenging with the continued introduction of new channels, technology, data, and competition. Meta Business Partners also receive 1:1 training in creative education, early access to product updates, and insights into Meta Business initiatives.

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