ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

The value of a strategic PR program isn’t always obvious to an organization’s leadership. Strategic PR builds reputation Public relations is sometimes mistakenly placed in the marketing bucket. But marketing and public relations are two very distinct functions. And in the ideal world, marketing and PR work together.

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Leadership Reputation Internal International 182

Onclusive

JUNE 21, 2017

Hosted by Deirdre Breakenridge of Pure Performance Communications , and joined by fellow panelists Shonali Burke and Shannon Furey , the panel covered emerging PR trends including how corporate storytelling has changed in recent years and what PR professionals must learn to sustain their careers. PR and marketing are converging.

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Storytelling SEO Community Engineering 329

Shift Communications

JULY 25, 2023

In tech, Gartner’s® Hype Cycle maps the maturation of emerging technologies. GET THE GENERATIVE AI PR PLAYBOOK Our playbook is built on decades of experience building leadership for companies amid innovation waves and includes helpful insights like: Data on how interest in genAI is evolving fast. PR lessons from previous hype cycles.

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How To Storytelling Leadership Technology 78

Onclusive

MARCH 6, 2019

We have all been on the front lines of the convergence of marketing and communications, but the transformation has not been without challenges: cultural challenges, organizational design challenges and measurement challenges. We could do marketing mix optimizations and even ROI, but PR was always on the outside of that.

Banking 199

Banking Marketing Measurement Leadership 199

Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 4, 2017

It’s far too easy to say that B2B technology is dull. Yet that’s the central responsibility of the creative marketer – to convert the uninteresting into something interesting. Even in B2B technology, marketers will find better success focusing on story in which the prospect sees themselves.

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Storytelling Creativity B2B Film 60

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 29, 2017

Mainstream marketers are gradually losing their reluctance to advocate for politically and socially charged issues in their paid content and corporate social responsibility positions. Visual storytelling will be better and easier. Ad dollars will move to influencer marketing. Get ready for more of the same in 2018.

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Trends Storytelling Corporate Leadership 185

wiredPRworks

APRIL 20, 2022

In 2007, David mentioned my fledgling blog wiredPRworks in his book, “ The New Rules of Marketing and PR.”. In a stroke of marketing brilliance, David included over 160 bloggers/contributors in the first edition. When I found David’s work and read his first book, I knew I’d found the roadmap to the future of marketing and PR.

Marketing 118

Marketing Social Media Trends Instagram 118

Shift Communications

AUGUST 29, 2023

Now, in an emerging market, is the time for AI startups to kickstart a strategic AI-PR program, and mind the gap between industry and consumer awareness From mainstream media to trade press and corporate blogs, artificial intelligence (AI) and generative AI (genAI), in particular, seems to be everywhere. In fact, it is.

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Survey How To Storytelling Corporate 60

Barokas

SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

The largest event of its kind in North America, Denver Startup Week unites the best in tech, design, DIY, marketing and leadership to inspire founders, developers, designers, marketers, makers and everyone in between. Today’s storytelling relies on data to validate a company, its products, or even an entire industry.

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Storytelling Data Local Leadership 74

5W PR

OCTOBER 31, 2023

10 Networking Events for PR Professionals In the fast-paced world of public relations (PR) and marketing, staying updated with the latest trends, technologies, and strategies is vital. Association/Nonprofit Conference: Attendees can expect the latest best practices and real-life tips for PR in nonprofit and association settings.

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Conference Nonprofit Education Healthcare 78

Stephen Waddington

JULY 16, 2021

The market for roles is booming as we learn to live with COVID-19. I worked as part of a team of professional marketing and communications associations on behalf of the Government Communication Service at the outset of the crisis. It has become firmly aligned with leadership and executive management as a strategic management function.

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Publicity Government Crisis Employee 199

5W PR

JANUARY 3, 2024

Social media platforms, influencer marketing, and e-commerce are now integral to beauty PR strategies. Storytelling with purpose Craft narratives around a brand’s commitment to sustainability. Interactive and immersive PR Incorporate technology to create virtual experiences.

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Product Launch Consumer Community Interviews 78

PR 20/20

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

A s marketers, a failed campaign is our worst nightmare. But sadly, failed marketing attempts happen every day and everywhere. So, how can teams pinpoint what went wrong and redirect marketing energy? The time is now to transform your marketing program. Some roles to consider on your marketing dream team : Content writer.

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Marketing Technology Internal International 52

Shift Communications

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

By Alan Dunton, Managing Director, Technology. The executive leadership team has yet to signal their willingness to help bring the message to market in interesting ways. Personal storytelling — i.e., a pivotal moment in the business, leadership lessons — can also help carry the company narrative. One hiccup.

Communications 78

Communications Leadership Energy Storytelling 78

Stephen Waddington

NOVEMBER 27, 2020

It’s the start of a lovely relationship and an important piece of storytelling. COVID-19 has driven the adoption of technology. Virtual technology has been used to deliver services directly to patients and messaging and social platforms for internal communication.

Healthcare 131

Healthcare Privacy Print Community 131

PR 20/20

JUNE 25, 2019

Brands have the opportunity to do better marketing at scale, and in doing so, make the world a better place. The future of marketing is more intelligent and more human. Technology and data have supercharged consumer expectations for a personalized, connected experience. But technology isn’t the whole story.

Marketing 52

Marketing Storytelling Technology Community 52

Stern + Associates

MARCH 3, 2023

FDR’s reform program would include federal banking and stock market regulations, Social Security and unemployment insurance, and a transformation of expectations the people have of the government. That’s why storytelling is at the core of everything we do. As important as establishing the problem is, the news is full of problems.

Communications 106

Communications How To Banking Government 106

Deirdre Breakenridge

JULY 10, 2019

Don’t know how to lead; they were just put into a leadership position and have no leadership skills. Strategy and planning have always been the focus of my work in PR and marketing. Are increasing communication touchpoints and a technology-driven world fueling stress and anxiety? Talk more than they listen.

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Ethics Social Media Leadership Interviews 177

PR 20/20

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

Marketing conferences have shaped my top team memories. To share the knowledge wealth, below is my list of the 20 coolest marketing events in 2020 (coming to a venue somewhere in the U.S.). Social Media Marketing World. Discover the best social media marketing techniques from the world’s top experts.”. Tech industry.

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Conference Marketing Case Study Content Marketing 97

Flack's Revenge

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

In my last post I explained the history and significance of secret sauce , or IP, in tech marketing. It is not just about fact finding – but teasing out the cool, to help turn a dry story about technology into something really interesting. From there it depends on how relevant the technology is to the company’s goals.

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Technology Comparison Case Study Privacy 177

Rock the Status Quo

DECEMBER 10, 2015

Two words: vertical markets. Put on Your Storyteller Hat. Slow pipelines are an opportunity to think bigger with the publications we target, and with customized stories that fit our own needs but reach more niche markets. Do they have women leadership? After this audience, perhaps technology publications are a great fit.

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Pitching Real Estate Banking How To 100

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 4, 2018

As we close in on the year’s end, I looked back over these marketing and PR statistics in an effort to surface those points that in some way, shape or form, help to summarize 2018 as a year. Statistics about content marketing. The C-Suite views the top marketer as a publicly facing agent of trust. of revenue in marketing.

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Survey Marketing B2B Content Marketing 104

Scott Public Relations

APRIL 9, 2021

My colleague Jeremy Church at WordWrite Communications in Pittsburgh (a fellow PRBI – Public Relations Boutiques International – member) shared some very astute observations about what this means for executors and communicators in the WordWrite Storytellers Blog.

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Insurance Insurance Nonprofit Healthcare 104

Cision

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

The following is a post from Cision’s new Chief Marketing Officer, Chris Lynch. I hopped the proverbial fence from journalist to vendor to work in marketing. So when I was offered the opportunity to be the Chief Marketing Officer at Cision, it’s no understatement to call this a dream job.

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Cision

APRIL 6, 2016

Digital Marketing at LEWIS Pulse, you need to understand your audience’s unique needs and reach them in new and unexpected ways. What’s the biggest lesson about marketing you’ve learned throughout your career? What’s the biggest lesson about marketing you’ve learned throughout your career? Employee storytelling.

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Employee Storytelling Content Marketing Leadership 120

Prohibition

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Overview of Tech PR Tech PR is the strategic use of communications and relationships to build the reputation of a brand or business in the technology industry. Tech PR also involves securing media coverage and amplifying content through storytelling to reach the right target audience.

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Strategy Brand Branding Technology 62

PRSay

OCTOBER 2, 2017

If these statements are true, then why does paid and owned media get a lion’s share of the marketing budget? Seventy-five percent of marketers plan to increase PR spend over the next five years, and as trust and the effectiveness of paid media declines, it creates a wonderful opportunity for PR pros. Marketing Data.

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Data How To Storytelling Analytics 144

PR 20/20

OCTOBER 10, 2019

PR 20/20 launched Marketing Artificial Intelligence Institute in November 2016 with the mission to make AI more approachable and actionable for modern marketers. We wanted to understand and apply AI ourselves, and figured other marketers might be curious too. And how do you get marketers to explore AI and take action?

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Case Study Storytelling Study Engineering 42

Victorious PR

APRIL 4, 2023

With experts on hand in the crypto field, Victorious has become a trusted voice in that market. They focus on establishing and maintaining leadership positions for their clients by implementing superior strategies, building strong relationships, leveraging market intelligence, and executing consistently.

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Deirdre Breakenridge

APRIL 10, 2017

There’s nothing like a grueling weekend spent unsuccessfully following up on pitches for coverage of a client’s innovative, disruptive, and ground-breaking new technology release to make you start daydreaming of starting your own firm. How will you market your firm? You imagine having complete control over what clients you work with.

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Travel Technology Conference LinkedIn 281

wiredPRworks

MAY 23, 2022

Talk about your LinkedIn networking experiences on your blog and in your marketing communications and make your LinkedIn site [www.linkedin.com/in/yourname] as prominent as your home page URL in all communications. Barbara is an international trends speaker, digital marketing advisor, and sales leadership guide.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 22, 2019

Many businesses use a mix of email marketing, paid search, SEO, content marketing, and social media marketing to create prospects and turn them into customers. First, let’s address some common myths about public relations for technology and other startup companies. Myth: Today’s PR is influencer marketing.

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B2C Product Launch SEO Storytelling 120

Flack's Revenge

OCTOBER 25, 2017

I enjoyed attending my third consecutive Social Tools Summit event in Boston last week, where I moderated a panel on branding and thought leadership. Branding and Thought Leadership. My panel covered areas ranging from video, to engaging people with live events and products, and influencer and content marketing.

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Tools Enterprise Analytics Case Study 120

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Compliance, privacy and ITP/cookie-tracking weren’t just the domain of marketing and ad tech trade press. The issues drove headlines more broadly, across business and top-tier technology media. ACR data allows marketers to understand viewership behavior across CTV inventory and devices, so it’s core to targeting ads on CTV.

Privacy 156

Privacy Advertising Advertising Data 156

Sword and the Script

MARCH 3, 2015

McKinsey & Company gave marketing organizations a nudge in February when it published an article on its site titled: The dawn of marketing’s new golden age. In context, the management consulting firm says advances in technology are propelling marketing into a new era that is reminiscent of Madison Avenue’s glory days.

Marketing 60

Marketing Telecommunications Customer Service Technology 60

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 11, 2018

Good public relations can be an essential way for a brand to stand out from the pack, especially in the B2B/ technology sector. Instead, the PR agency or team should work with leadership to commit to a strict definition of the brand voice — and it should come from a place of authenticity. There are some PR tactics that can help.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

It’s less expensive to amplify earned coverage with paid media or marketing tactics like SEM, email marketing, and paid social. The most significant benefits aren’t even about marketing; they include fundraising and recruiting as well as brand-building and customer acquisition. What persistent problem does it solve?

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