PRSay

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Through the years, the PR and comms fields have been attractive landing spots for journalists with their writing and storytelling skills and media prowess. They both are storytellers. Sherry, before your agency career, you worked as a reporter for trade publications as well as in local NYC TV news.

Communications 193

Communications Sports Journalism Fashion 193

Remote PR Jobs

MAY 30, 2024

Creative Skills Creativity is a key component to successful PR and Communications efforts, as you need to come up with original, innovative ideas for product launches, storytelling campaigns, and digital content. You can also boost your creative juices by seeking inspiration from viral campaigns and staying up to date with industry trends.

Communications 245

Communications Creativity Product Launch Writing 245

NewsWhip

MAY 27, 2021

The future of storytelling in healthcare communications. Real Chemistry’s Practice Leader of Media & Engagement Becky Vonsiatsky joins NewsWhip’s CEO Paul Quigley to discuss how healthcare storytelling will continue to connect authentically with key audiences, wherever they are. May 21, 2021 | 11:30am EST / 4:30pm GMT. Becky: Yeah.

Healthcare 78

Healthcare Storytelling Communications Local 78

The Proactive Report

DECEMBER 6, 2018

The Broadcast2World report says more B2B companies are pledging marketing budgets to animation videos with an entertainment and educational mix, as opposed to the previously dominant educational-only approach. The Pillars of Storytelling. People: Show the human side of your business and tell your customers’ stories.

Video 145

Video Trends Marketing B2B 145

NewsWhip

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Pursuing deeper engagement with consumers has led communicators to seek new methods of gathering and analyzing real-time information to inform their strategies, inspirations, and decisions, whether it’s for fall food trends or any other topic. Using NewsWhip to identify long term story trends . Fall flavors and food trends in 2021.

Trends 78

Trends Consumer Storytelling Industry 78

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

AUGUST 30, 2023

Over the years, I’ve observed a trend with startling regularity: Many B2B tech companies, regardless of their size or stature, don’t operate with a fixed marketing plan in place. Proactive ideas are a cornerstone of effective PR At its heart, PR is about managing perceptions through effective storytelling.

B2B 156

B2B Company Storytelling Retail 156

Onclusive

MAY 10, 2017

My coworker Rachel Berk explained this well : “Sure, we attend some high-brow events, tech conferences can be thrilling, and every once in a while you may find yourself giddy with excitement if a New York Times reporter likes one of your tweets. That said, here are 10 PR industry job trends, including some data sourced from the U.S.

Trends 150

Trends Publicity Data-Driven PR Government 150

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 3, 2024

This year, our PR team published dozens of blog posts, sharing PR insights and unpacking trends from a variety of perspectives. Triggers, Myths and Archetypes for Powerful PR Storytelling PR is evolving beyond pitching stories for reporters to tell. And 2023 has certainly been a year of wild experiences for PR professionals.

Construction 182

Construction Storytelling Tools B2B 182

Onclusive

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

PR professionals should create thoughtful, data-backed pitches, engage with reporters on social media, send swag (when appropriate), maintain relevant media lists, and manage all follow-through with reporters and journalists. Media Measurement Reporting on established metrics isn’t enough today. Relationship building takes time.

Training 195

Training Media Training Reputation Crisis Communications 195

Critical Mention

OCTOBER 4, 2018

Compelling storytelling is an incredibly powerful way to communicate with your target audience. Digital storytelling is at the top of the list of communication trends that PR executives believe will dominate in the next five years. Example: How Cotopaxi leveraged storytelling to sell its brand.

Storytelling 66

Storytelling B2B Trends Examples 66

Solo PR Pro

APRIL 2, 2019

The Content Marketing Institute (CMI) annual report on benchmarks, budgets, and trends, sourcing data from marketers creating content consistently for at least one year, reveals these highlights: 56% of content marketers increased their spending on content creation over the last 12 months. And what about us?

Content Marketing 45

Content Marketing Trends Report B2C 45

Onclusive

AUGUST 9, 2021

PR professionals are expected to create thoughtful, data-backed pitches, engage with reporters on social media, send swag (when appropriate), maintain relevant media lists, and manage all follow-through with reporters and journalists. PR Reporting. Reporting on established metrics isn’t enough today. Trend Spotting.

Training 370

Training Media Training Reputation Crisis Communications 370

Waxing UnLyrical

APRIL 26, 2018

Storytelling: whether you’re in PR, marketing or a like-minded communications discipline, it’s stories that affect change. Nonprofit Storytelling: The Opportunity. The Science of Storytelling. Nonprofit Storytelling: Cutting Through the Clutter. Nonprofit Storytelling and the PESO Model. Guest Post by Mike Connell.

Nonprofit 67

Nonprofit Storytelling Community Case Study 67

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 5, 2017

The Global Communications Report, a comprehensive worldwide survey of more than 1,000 senior PR executives worldwide, reveals that the global PR industry is predicted to grow from its current estimated size of $14 billion to $19.3 The post The Top PR Trends For 2017 appeared first on Crenshaw Communications.

Trends 124

Trends SEO Leadership Print 124

Onclusive

AUGUST 22, 2017

The PR pro sends thoughtful, data-backed pitches, engages with reporters on social media, sends swag (when appropriate), maintains relevant media lists, and manages all follow-through with reporters and journalists. Reporting on established metrics isn’t enough today. Multimedia Development & Visual Storytelling.

Media Training 397

Media Training Crisis Communications Conference Training 397

Onclusive

OCTOBER 10, 2017

New features include a fully customizable dashboard with unlimited widgets, competitive analysis, broadcast monitoring, & Trends TM. Since 2012, AirPR Software has provided PR and content marketing professionals with reporting and analytics that actually matter to the C-Suite and core stakeholders. Broadcast monitoring.

Software 207

Software Analysis Comparison Trends 207

Onclusive

MARCH 17, 2021

Three key focus areas where short-term approaches mar the benefit of strategic and critical thinking and planning: Focusing on measurements and reporting as an activity instead of analyzing trends and patterns and adding more context for deeper and actionable insights – which can become capabilities embedded in various PR/Communications processes.

Data 195

Data Communications Reputation Data-Driven PR 195

Reputation Us

JULY 27, 2015

There is an unsettling trend of reporters chasing down officials and shoving microphones in their faces. This gotcha reporting tactic turns the news gathering process and subsequent stories into a sensationalized circus. Some reporters have this method down so well it has become their only form of storytelling.

Journalism 60

Journalism Report Storytelling Trends 60

Onclusive

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Vocal online audiences are ready and waiting to give their opinions and call out individual brands; a trend that’s likely to increase. Publicize your plan of action to rectify the situation to show how important this is, and report back on it often. Be detailed   Unsubstantiated storytelling leads to greenwashing accusations.

Reputation 195

Reputation Automotive Brand Branding 195

NewsWhip

MAY 12, 2021

How PepsiCo’s Creators League transforms trends into brand activations. How to find content and cultural trends | 4:41-5:03. And, I sit on the strategy team, and I am essentially half numbers and measurement and half culture and trends. Can you tell us how you look for content and cultural trends? Watch webinar.

Trends 78

Trends Brand Branding Reddit 78

Cision

APRIL 5, 2017

Reported by Wendy Glavin, CEO & Founder, Wendy Glavin Agency and powered by CommPRO. Gallup reports: “Americans’ trust and confidence in the mass media ‘to report the news fully, accurately and fairly’ has dropped to its lowest level in Gallup polling history.”. But it needs to be backed up with metrics and reporting.

Report 225

Report Media Advertising Advertising 225

Stern + Associates

MARCH 17, 2023

By now the big changes that have occurred since the days of Walter Cronkite – a 24/7 news cycle, a global and interconnected focus rather than a local one, the reduction of reporting staff by many media organizations in the rush to remain profitable (accelerated in the era of social media platforms) – are well known.

Media Relations 106

Media Relations Media Storytelling Report 106

Onclusive

JULY 27, 2023

Through strategic planning of messaging and storytelling, you can increase your chances of landing a campaign successfully. Insights and Trends: As mentioned above under ‘Why use a planning tool as a strategic lever?’, Report Building: A final essential functionality to look for in a PR planning tool is report building.

Tools 354

Tools Internal International Resources 354

Stephen Waddington

JUNE 23, 2019

Mary Meeker’s Internet Trends 2019 report is a monster. Meeker has published her annual report on the state of the internet. The report is packed with insights on internet adoption, devices and platforms; the internet ad market; content formats; and observations on disruptive business models and markets.

Report 81

Report YouTube Privacy Web 81

The Proactive Report

DECEMBER 26, 2022

Video trends for 2023. Storytelling: Telling a story that resonates with your target market is essential if you want to cut through the noise online. Reporters and media are looking for content and TikTok is providing it. So, it is no wonder that 89 percent of marketing professionals report using videos as a marketing tool.

Video 162

Video Film Social Media Facebook 162

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

A talent for spotting trends A sense of what’s emerging and what might be yesterday’s news is an attribute that’s hard to quantify, but few things are as important in PR. At a more tactical level, capitalizing on trends or relevant news angles is great for securing quick, reactive press hits.

Analytics 170

Analytics Tools Social Media Trends 170

Sword and the Script

MARCH 19, 2018

A new survey of primarily corporate communications professionals identified the hottest trends and tactics in PR – and perhaps those that aren’t so hot too. Respondents said storytelling, content marketing and thought leadership will be more important over the next 12 months. The Data Story on the Hottest PR Trends.

Survey 76

Survey Trends Communications Storytelling 76

Beyond PR

JUNE 29, 2017

While technology continues changing every industry I can think of, many communications and public relations professionals hold tight to the more poetic side of storytelling. There’s nothing wrong with holding on to the art of storytelling. While they all report to the same CMO or CEO, they all care about different metrics.

Storytelling 73

Storytelling Data Communications Technology 73

Buchanan PR

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

One of the most impactful social media trends of the year is the rise of social commerce, a subcategory of e-commerce that allows for direct sales through social media platforms. In fact, a report from this year found that consumers ages 18-54 prefer to find new products on social media.

Social Media 79

Social Media YouTube Instagram Trends 79

Contently - Strategy

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

If you want to take advantage of this trend, Jordan wrote a must-read about how to do just that in his LinkedIn newsletter this week. Social impact storytelling drives purchase consideration. I wrote about the research behind the power of social impact storytelling in December , and now our own research backs this up.

Brand 145

Brand Branding Banking Survey 145

Presspage

JANUARY 30, 2024

If IROs want to build strong investor relationships and deliver information that sticks, integrating multimedia into communication strategies isn't just a trend—it's a strategic must. Not only does this enhance comprehension, but it also adds a layer of transparency and engagement that static reports often lack.

Infographics 78

Infographics Financial Video Leadership 78

PRSay

AUGUST 12, 2016

And, for the future trends of our industry, we should begin looking to analytics more in order to better determine what influences our media strategies, planning and implementation. The fusion of these groups truly mirrors the current state of the news making and storytelling industry as a whole.

Storytelling 60

Storytelling Social Media Sports Strategy 60

Onclusive

JUNE 15, 2022

Integrating PR and marketing The trend toward convergence of communications and marketing has been in the works for over a decade, and we’ve seen great examples of increased effectiveness when the two disciplines are working together in synergy. However, the integration process can be challenging.

Marketing 195

Marketing Measurement Advertising Advertising 195

Onclusive

JUNE 15, 2022

The trend toward convergence of communications and marketing has been in the works for over a decade, and we’ve seen great examples of increased effectiveness when the two disciplines are working together in synergy. Integrating PR and marketing. However, the integration process can be challenging. Developing stakeholder trust.

Marketing 195

Marketing Measurement Advertising Advertising 195

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Take, for example, Small Biz Trends, one of the most popular publications targeted to small- and medium-sized business owners. This is because the manufacturing beat reporter at, say, Bloomberg, will naturally be following manufacturing trades that cover industries like automotive and heavy equipment. Trade stories are foundational.

B2B 319

B2B Company SMB Automotive 319

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 24, 2022

Yes, data can be compelling, but smart B2B marketers know that storytelling is more powerful than a list of facts. Cision’s State of the Media report shows that trust in earned media outpaces that for other forms of content. Inclusion in influential analyst reports can boost a B2B’s sales prospects for years.

B2B 170

B2B Brand Branding Education 170

Cision

OCTOBER 4, 2017

The Media Relies on Visual Storytelling. In our 2017 State of the Media Report , we learned that 71 percent of journalists “always or often” use multimedia in their stories. Similar to communications professionals, reporters are measured by data and metrics such as: How much traffic did the story drive?

How To 282

How To Storytelling B2C Measurement 282