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How to Handle an Event Cancellation during the COVID-19 Pandemic

5W PR

For many companies, this impacts client conferences, employee functions, and trade shows, usually at considerable cost. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is recommending that large events and gatherings of 50 or more people, scheduled within the next eight weeks, be canceled or postponed. Identify your unique situation.

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PR Guide to Executive Speaking Gigs

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

attend conventions, conferences, and trade shows each year. Conferences and trade shows offer all kinds of other opportunities for qualified and interesting speakers. It will come as no surprise to those of us in public relations that 205 million people in the U.S. Don’t hold out for the keynote. .

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Rebranding a Real Estate Development Company Within a Six-Weeks 

The Hoyt Organization

In order to meet the deadline for the trade show, the brochure was prepared with the logo areas as blank spots, which were filled in at the last minute, thereby allowing creative to move ahead. More than 250 responses were received from the trade show. Results The client was astounded by the results.

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3 Valuable Tips To Establish Credibility Via Speaking Engagements

Polaris

If you operate a service-based business—perhaps you’re a financial planner, marketing consultant, lawyer, accountant or mortgage broker— speaking engagements are one of the best ways to establish your expertise, build credibility and attract new clients. Financial planning => Retirement saving => Consolidating debt.

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Don’t Let Breaking News Steal Your PR Thunder

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Truly catastrophic events like the terrorist attack on 9/11 or key events during the 2007 financial crash, have ramifications that make PR considerations recede in comparison. (I A theatrical product unveiling works best within a trade show that offers a captive audience of working journalists, like CES.

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The Rise and Rise of Online Video

The Proactive Report

Gone are the days when a corporate video was only used in the reception area of the office, at trade shows or investor meetings. Business is realizing just how powerful a tool video online can be. Why are videos more applicable to business? It is no longer a simple training video that explains the culture of an organization.

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Be Relevant: 21 Media Relations Insights From 3 Surveys Polling 3,000+ Journalists [UML]

Sword and the Script

About three-quarters (74%) said proof of claims; 50% are looking for what makes the product or brand unique; 41% seek a personal hook or story; 41% like statistics; 35% want financial aspects. 19) What are the characteristics of PR pitches not considered? 20) Should you mention a reporter’s previous work in your pitch? . >>>

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