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#CreativePR: Get Out of the Media-pitching Mindset

Marketwired

When pitching media and other influencers – whether on traditional or social channels – we tend to gravitate to: “How can I make my pitch stand out so it’s compelling to journalists, bloggers and other target audiences?” In other words, you don’t pitch. Real-time visual storytelling to share.

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5 Ways To Nail Your Brand Story

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Business storytelling has become a buzzword in PR and marketing, because, when done well, it works. But what some communicators don’t realize is that a storytelling approach can work throughout the marketing journey, from prospecting for customers to closing the deal. If you want to learn about storytelling, talk to a novelist.

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2024 Outlook: Embracing the Shifting PR Landscape

Konnect Agency

Why Brands Must Account for Trends Now for 2024 PR Success Now more than ever, public relations may feel like a never-ending arms race to dream up the buzziest, most “disruptive“ campaign fueled by the power of celebrity and the elusive, almost mythical viral TikTok post.

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Adapting Strategies for Effective Storytelling in the Social Media Era

PRSay

With the tremendous growth of social media in recent years, the PR landscape is continuously evolving and causing public relations professionals to adapt to the 24/7/365 news cycle we now work in as well as the instant, viral nature in which news breaks and spreads.

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A PR Agency and The Power of Video: When Actions Speak Louder Than Words

Konnect Agency

On the opposite end of the spectrum, humanizing videos and real-life testimonials that tug at the heartstrings can be impactful storytelling tools too. A PR Agency’s POV on the Elusive ‘Viral Video’. One of the million-dollar questions we constantly get asked is, ‘How can we get our video to go viral’?

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The Power Of Creativity In PR

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

They must constantly generate fresh concepts for bylines and story angles for pitching, as well as dreaming up campaign ideas for clients. In today’s atmosphere of continuous communications from a multitude of channels, PR people (and their marketing peers) must come up with original approaches to storytelling to break through the noise.

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Challenger Brands: Here’s How To Win At PR

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Everyone remembers their viral, bro-y YouTube ad in 2011 , for example. They’re always getting pitched by PR people who say they represent the next Facebook or WeWork or Airbnb. In just four years, it has used social media, particularly visual storytelling on Instagram, to create a globally-recognized travel lifestyle brand.

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