ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 18, 2017

Armchair PR experts get lots of mileage from critiquing crisis management by major brands and businesses this time of year. It seems almost quaint now, given the explosion of reputation-killing headlines that have followed the brand “scandal.” But what about the crisis situations that are handled well?

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 28, 2018

Yes, 2017 feels like a lifetime ago, given our breakneck news cycle, but there were plenty of public relations lessons over the year for big brands and business categories. What’s more, media credibility has actually increased over 2016. The Winners. 2017 was like a charmed year for the digital commerce giant.

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Cision

MARCH 1, 2016

In the Journal of Marketing Management, a group of British researchers write that crisis communication has “implications for brand equity and consumers’ purchase intentions.” The resultant damage to brand equity and purchase intention for Burger King’s “crisis:” 30,000 new Twitter followers. 4309: 84-85.

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Buzzstream

MARCH 26, 2025

If You Don’t Have Value, Expect to Pay When youre just starting and have no brand, no content, no audience money often fills the gap. But one of the things that kind of just stood out to me was a recent email that you had sent through and as part of your newsletter, and it was really about building link to a brand new site.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 14, 2016

billion in 2016, according to the National Retail Federation. Here are some tips, garnered from past brand campaigns, for winning positive PR for dad’s big day. If you have compelling fathers to highlight as part of your brand’s Father’s Day push, make them the centerpiece of publicity efforts whenever possible.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 21, 2016

PR and CX go hand in hand, since it’s PR’s role to burnish a brand reputation and the job can only be done when the customer experience lives up to expectations. We’ve seen how powerful real-time marketing is for consumer brands that are active on social channels. B2B content must be shareable.

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Cision

DECEMBER 5, 2017

Brands who blog have more indexed web pages, which boosts SEO. An active blog authenticates your brand, revealing your personality, expertise, and values, which helps to build your subscriber base and sparks customer loyalty. Customers purchase based on the trust and confidence they have in your brand, product, or service.

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Melissa Agnes

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

Over the past few years, we’ve come to learn that one person can go a long way in wrecking havoc on a brand. What about the customers who have a negative experience with your brand but choose not to create a video or campaign that then goes viral – yet, in their silence, choose to never again interact or purchase from your organization? (Yes,

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Konnect Agency

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

As social media platforms continue to emerge and evolve, each innovation drives industry trends, and advertisers must quickly adapt to create and maintain relevancy with consumers in order to keep their brands top of mind. Influencer Marketing Agency Breakdown of Video Content Evolution. Final Thoughts.

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Cision

NOVEMBER 24, 2015

It ’ s 2016 (Almost) and thankfully you don ’ t have to convince your boss that social media is a good idea. Brands, recognizing this shift in popularity, are including stars from YouTube, Vine and Instagram in their television commercials. They are already talking with big brands and monetizing their brand influence.

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Prohibition

JUNE 27, 2023

Luxury brands , traditionally known for their exclusivity and high-end appeal, have been hesitant to embrace TikTok and its unvarnished content. The Growing Luxury Landscape on TikTok The Rise of TikTok and Its Appeal to Gen Z Since its inception in 2016, TikTok has experienced exponential growth, with an average of 78.7

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 6, 2016

By attacking the advertising model that supports sites like World News Daily Report and NewsBuzzDaily, they might help slow the viral spread of false, defamatory, and even dangerous stories. Fake content has been around as long as the internet, but as a culture, we didn’t take it so seriously until after the 2016 election.

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Buchanan PR

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Taylor Swift’s image and brand in the media Taylor Swift is a long-established figure in the media, with a career in the public eye dating back well over 13 years. More than that, brands are jumping on the Taylor Swift train as well. Heinz Ketchup isn’t the only brand to hop on the “seemingly ranch” bandwagon.

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Buzzstream

JANUARY 17, 2018

Interestingly, between 2010 – 2016, the sales of ebooks in the U.S. If you’ve got some viral posts, then you’re ready for that “ebook.”. Designing an infographic is an excellent way of making your viral written content more popular and lifting up your posts that performed poorly. peaked in 2013, at 242 million units sold.

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Cision

AUGUST 26, 2015

Branding, Social Media, Marketing, PR & Professional Coach. Social is branding, but unlike traditional advertising—it’s more human. Digital Brand Manager for USC, digital strategist, marketing consultant, public speaker. 7 Ways to Make Your Tweets Go #Viral – [link] by @douglasi #twitter pic.twitter.com/dfyOaIOiuf.

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Prohibition

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

The Rise of TikTok TikTok launched in 2016 and since then, saw high levels of growth during the pandemic. TikTok’s ‘For You Page’ algorithm made it easier for content to go viral, providing a remarkable opportunity for aspiring influencers. This allows influencers to connect with their audience on a personal level.

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NewsWhip

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

We recently published a report focused on which brands and publishers are driving the conversation around mental health initiatives on the web and social. Engagement to mental health content has fluctuated since 2016, but engagement to content focused on mental health initiatives specifically, has increased since then.

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5W PR

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Will & Jada Smith Have Been Secretly Separated Since 2016 – Jada Pinkett Smith has revealed the truth about her relationship with Will Smith in her new memoir “Worthy.” The couple has been living completely separate lives since 2016 but are still legally married and not heading for divorce anytime soon.

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Norton's Notes

DECEMBER 21, 2016

This year (2016) has been an eventful year to say the least, and as it’s coming to a close I thought I’d take a closer look back at some of the best social campaigns of the year and list a few of my favourites. Here are ten of my favourite social media campaigns from 2016. The Salvation Army: #thedress. image credit s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com).

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Sword and the Script

APRIL 5, 2016

There seems to be this general consensus that a brand presence on social media inevitably leads to viral appeal. Up until recently, these two approaches defined the difference between brand that found success on social media and those that didn’t. The CMO Survey Highlights and Insights Feb 2016 from christinemoorman.

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Cision

AUGUST 8, 2016

Kind of like an abbreviated “state of social media” as of August 2016. LinkedIn is a closed network similar to Facebook, but with much more emphasis on the individual connections rather than connections to brands or Pages. This extends to brands as well. According to Facebook’s latest statistics , they have 1.71

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Prohibition

JUNE 16, 2017

As with any media, building a relationship first and foremost is paramount to your brands success in being advocated by a influential blogger or Instagrammer. This makes me less likely to engage with them when they are promoting a brand that I could be interested in. The do’s. With this in mind, focus on quality over quantity.

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Waxing UnLyrical

FEBRUARY 8, 2016

Valentine’s Day Campaign Tips For 2016. Why: “While it’s still true that you can’t force a post to go viral, there are plenty of creative methods you can explore to make your social posts much more persuasive and far more influential,” says Eunice David as she talks about great campaigns from 2015.

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Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

The firm says it surveyed 1,055 bloggers and published the report late in 2016. For example, I’ve seen posts cranked out in an hour go unexpectedly viral. This is why the most successful content marketing initiatives focus on the needs of the audience rather than whatever it is the brand wants to tell them.

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PRSay

AUGUST 12, 2016

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. First off, thank you so much for having me on the blog for a Q&A.

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Buzzstream

MAY 2, 2024

I saw an extremely passionate and knowledgeable founder of an SEO tool who was putting in the extra hours and sweat to build the content strategy for his tool (while also serving as CEO, brand ambassador, and many other hats). I, on the, I think it was 12 brands that basically own Google search. That’s a good question.

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Beyond PR

DECEMBER 5, 2017

Brands who blog have more indexed web pages, which boosts SEO. An active blog authenticates your brand, revealing your personality, expertise, and values, which helps to build your subscriber base and sparks customer loyalty. Customers purchase based on the trust and confidence they have in your brand, product, or service.

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Buzzstream

JULY 10, 2024

We’re talking 2015, 2016. Yes, they did because they were better than any of the paid manipulative spammy links that other brands were still building in the wake of Penguin. I set aside time every week to look at what other brands and agencies are doing. Now, hold my hands up. It’s a bigger pool of data, right?

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

AUGUST 6, 2021

Kurtzman, who died in 2016 and also coined the term “economic headwinds,” was clearly a thought leader in his own right. And today’s digital media environment, which makes building virality easier than it has been in the past, also comes into play. So, what separates mere experts from thought leaders? How does that happen?

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Cision

JUNE 2, 2017

This post is an excerpt from the e-book, Listen: 5 Social Audiences Brands Can’t Afford to Ignore. Some of the top content publishers in the big brand area that are worth keeping an eye on are Red Bull and LEGO. Implement viral marketing tactics. Competition for attention and business has never been fiercer…ever.

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Shift Communications

DECEMBER 15, 2016

PR people often talk about ideas to make news go viral, but there is no way to predict or plan for when something will be a hit. The story generated millions of positive news impressions for the brand and this truly special employee.”. Julie Staadecker, Account Director. Client: McDonald’s. Taylor Smith, Account Manager. Client: Blink.

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NewsWhip

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

We discussed our latest brand crisis research around misinformation, worker strikes, and vaccine mandates and the key features of public and media interest during the October episode of the NewsWhip Pulse. Nicholson explains that in 2016 “outright false stories were going viral” and now it has become harder to identify.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 19, 2017

A company can spend millions on a brand reputation campaign, use high-powered PR agencies, and reap the benefits of CEO thought leadership, but if unhappy customers hit a brick wall instead of help, those investments may be squandered. Take a look at the recent YouGov survey of Most Improved Brands.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 10, 2019

3) Brands blur the lines between company and friend. We’re used to seeing communications and interactions with brands that are personalized. Similar to the algorithms which drive many of our online purchases, brands will begin to communicate with their customers as if they have personal connections with them.

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MaccaPR

AUGUST 26, 2015

Your brand can share storytelling moments from its company history with your key stakeholders, too. From legacy videos and anniversary books to corporate birthday events and digital archives, what follows are five ways smart brands have leveraged their company histories in brand storytelling. Legos' Corporate History Video.

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Prohibition

MAY 4, 2017

Let’s look at the top ten and what makes them so desirable to the world’s biggest brands…. Just moments after the shocking biting incident in the 2014 World Cup, social media was abuzz with memes and brands jumping on the news from Snickers, to Listerine. 10) Zlatan Ibrahimović (@ibra_official) – Twitter: 4.44m /Instagram: 24.7m.

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Beyond PR

JUNE 2, 2017

This post is an excerpt from the e-book, Listen: 5 Social Audiences Brands Can’t Afford to Ignore. Some of the top content publishers in the big brand area that are worth keeping an eye on are Red Bull and LEGO. Implement viral marketing tactics. To sum it up, people gravitate to viral content that’s written about them.

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