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Navigating Media At High-Profile Events

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Industry events. Whether your brand is making a splash at a trade show or an executive is speaking at a conference, professional events combine direct customer contact with press opportunities. Here are some tips to both landing media interviews and making sure they’re successful. Securing media interest is only the first step.

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Newsjacking: How Brands Can Use Current Events To Make News

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Newsjacking is a powerful tactic for marketing and public relations. It involves capitalizing on current events and trending news stories to promote or offer comment from a brand, product, or service. Add something meaningful to the public dialogue. With our help, MediaRadar was able to seize the opportunity for media coverage.

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Connecting to Detroit’s Automotive Media: Highlights from PRSA Detroit Event

Bianchi Biz Blog

Held at the Detroit-area offices of SAE International , the event was moderated by Jeff Gilbert, auto reporter at WWJ Newsradio 950 , with Hannah Lutz from Automotive News , Chris Clonts from Automotive Engineering magazine and Breana Noble from The Detroit News serving as the panelists. If you’re a PRSA Detroit member, were you at the event?

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The Future Of Conferences And Events: A PR Planner’s View

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

I recall the first big event to cancel was South By South West (SXSW). Soon, the event dominoes toppled in a quick series of cancellations and postponements, with most moving their meetings to the fall. Event producers hustled to pivot to virtual conferences, which forced innovation throughout the entire live events industry.

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Media and Media Relations in 2022: Predictions and Trends | Business Wire Blog

Business Wire

The news and public relations industries have faced many challenges this year including extended discussions around COVID-19, vaccination, and masking requirements; remote working; virtual events; shortage of labor; and the Great Resignation.

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Infographic: Key 2016 Events That Shaped the Media Industry

Cision

In the many years we’ve been doing our State of the Media Report , perhaps no year was as transformational or monumental as 2016. With a presidential election taking place, the issue of “fake news” came to the forefront of public conversation, leading journalists to feel that they have lost public trust.

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Making The Most Of Virtual Event Experiences

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

The pandemic has imposed real challenges on B2B tech companies who rely on conferences and event marketing for branding, lead generation, and customer retention. We’re all longing to return to real live meetings, but conference producers are only tentatively planning physical events for 2021. There’s good news here, however.