Cision

DECEMBER 21, 2015

The Facebook ecosystem (which includes Instagram and WhatsApp ) offer unprecedented social utility, and Facebook is expanding its native services substantially in 2016. The changes to Facebook in 2016 are new to Facebook, but aren’t new to the social landscape. Images: Spencer E Holtaway ( Creative Commons ).

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

AUGUST 12, 2016

The experience gained by collaborating and exercising creative and strategic muscles was important for the interns and the work product was useful. The post “Internal” PR: Takeaways for Summer 2016 appeared first on Crenshaw Communications. The best part? The most satisfying outcome of his experience?

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Cision

JANUARY 7, 2016

Decide what matters most to your brand and set numeric goals to reach in 2016. Images: Carol VanHook , FutUndBeidl , Ky ( Creative Commons ). Whatever your social media goals are, create a list of tasks that need to be completed to move you toward accomplishing each.

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Cision

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

In 2016, Hallmark , a leading greeting card, and gift manufacturer collaborated with Instagram influencers to promote their holiday-2016 collection of keepsake ornaments. A post shared by Tanesha Awasthi (@girlwithcurves) on Nov 23, 2016 at 4:23pm PST. You may also need to identify the topics and trends that resonate with them.

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The Resolution Blog

DECEMBER 16, 2015

Anecdotally, one MD of a small agency recently bemoaned to me the inability to regularly ‘take a step back’, assess and evaluate how they work as an agency in order to optimize their ways of working, structure, creative planning, etc. The lack of reflexivity in PR is potentially a big barrier to innovation.

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Deirdre Breakenridge

OCTOBER 21, 2019

The show has become a pop-culture juggernaut since its debut in 2016, winning the hearts of both Hollywood and millions of viewers. If you want to add creative sonic elements to your audio, try some of these free sound effects. And I promise, there will be no Season 4 spoilers in this post!) Sell the Star Power.

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Agility PR Solutions

AUGUST 12, 2019

A new report, The Crisis in Creative Effectiveness, a follow-up to the IPA’s 2016 publication, Selling Creativity Short, warns of the dangers to creative effectiveness posed by short-termism in marketing, and covers hundreds of case studies that highlight a misunderstanding of how brands grow and prosper.

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Waxing UnLyrical

MAY 10, 2018

These messages are tired and far from creative. Instead of following the herd to captivate and activate your audience you must flex your creative muscles. Alternatively, by creatively weaving in messages of empowerment, Uplift is gaining national recognition and appealing to a market untapped and ignored by other studios.

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Cision

JUNE 5, 2017

Although being creative isn’t a tall order for marketers, we need to not just build buzz and demand attention with our campaigns — we also need to inspire action. Here are a few simple and creative ways your brand can create experiences that move people from inspiration to action. Write good, creative content.

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Cision

APRIL 7, 2017

Kristin Daher, the President and founder of Powerhouse Communications , spearheads the creative communications agency providing a wide range of media relations, brand strategy, and social media services with a specialty in the foodservice and franchise space. In January 2016, Powerhouse Communications was born.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

APRIL 30, 2020

Launched in 2016, Adweek Yeah, That’s Probably an Ad features co-hosts David Griner and Ko Im debating the highs and lows of creativity, advertising, marketing, media and technology. It features brand marketers and CEOs in travel, retail, FMCG, health and wellness, among other high-growth and heavily COVID-affected industries.

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Cision

NOVEMBER 16, 2017

In 2016 he graduated from the University of Guelph with a Masters of Fine Arts in creative writing. Peter Mathewson is a writer, editor and SEO specialist at Cision. With several years of communications experience, he has worked at Nasdaq, written freelance, and taught at Humber College. Connect on LinkedIn at [link].

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Deirdre Breakenridge

DECEMBER 11, 2015

Rather than share my New Year’s resolutions or point out the latest trends in PR for 2016, I’ve decided to share my thoughts about some important lessons this past year. Think about what has stopped you from making the smallest change to your next big, bold move, and make 2016 your year of reinvention. Here are the 7 lessons: 1.

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Cision

APRIL 5, 2017

With more than 24 million views on YouTube, obviously the creative had the right effect. In the 2016 CMO survey, 87% of respondent said they can’t document that social media activity actually creates new customers. Comments under the YouTube video emphatically declare the ad as a tear jerker.

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Cision

MAY 31, 2017

In October 2016, a few weeks before the premiere of the much-anticipated “Gilmore Girls” revival, Netflix recreated the fictional Luke’s Diner and served free coffee in pop-up shops across the country. Though this was a one-time initiative, the creativity paid off handsomely for Netflix and Snapchat.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 8, 2016

If part of your 2016 B2B PR planning is to invest in a top-notch PR firm , don’t go ahead without incorporating these eight key questions into your decision-making criteria. Can you offer an example of a creative strategy? Can you provide some recent, relevant case histories?

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Shift Communications

DECEMBER 2, 2016

Staying top of mind with reporters and editors that select contributed content pieces demands creative thinking and an intimate knowledge of the rapidly evolving news cycle. As 2016 winds down, we look forward to a new year to bring our clients the kind of coverage that continues to help them grow their businesses. Mary McGuire.

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Cision

DECEMBER 28, 2015

As we head into 2016, it is important to take a moment to reflect and evaluate. In preparing to wave goodbye to 2015, agencies are eager to begin working with new clients while cultivating winning collaborations with existing ones for a more fruitful 2016. . This is a guest post by Courtney Lukitsch. Next Level Thinking.

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Axia PR

AUGUST 12, 2020

It's hard for corporate communications and marketing professionals to be creative. Creativity would be easy if we had unlimited time, budgets, and resources. And since we don't, it can be hard for corporate communications and marketing professionals to be creative. Sometimes inspiration comes from strange places.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 21, 2021

It will boost tactics like contextual advertising, email marketing, and social commerce and could even usher in a new era of creative marketing and PR strategies. We need to bring back the conversation, the private event and up our creativity to navigate the changing media landscape. Dorothy Crenshaw , CEO, Crenshaw Communications .

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Cision

JANUARY 11, 2016

The following list was pulled during the 73rd Annual Golden Globes on January 10, 2016. BBC Breaking News (@BBCBreaking) January 11, 2016. Perez Hilton (@PerezHilton) January 11, 2016. VOGUE.CO.UK (@BritishVogue) January 11, 2016. Marie Claire Creative Director & Project Runway Judge. 6ymRsrYGpI. — PerezHilton.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 30, 2016

The Cannes Lions Festival of Creativity – the Oscars of the advertising business – was held last week, and apparently it was a big disappointment for the public relations industry, which won fewer awards than in previous years. But 2016 turned out differently. I wouldn’t necessarily have known that, for two reasons.

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Shift Communications

DECEMBER 15, 2016

Each member of the team has a particular hit that they are extremely proud of purely based on the fact that good old creativity, industriousness and smarts resulted in a hit that wowed the client and broke through. And, this team has created the perfect recipe for success – tenacity, creativity, and a dash of data! Take a look….

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Communications Conversations

JANUARY 19, 2017

2016 was a good year to be a job seeker. As I thought about 2016, I landed on 8 moves that I believe will change the PR/social landscape in the year ahead: Nathan Eide, director, test & learn, FRWD. Still not exactly sure what the title means, but I do know Nathan’s move from Bolin to FRWD in 2016 was a big one.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

NOVEMBER 23, 2016

From the mobile video explosion to emerging social platforms, 2016 has brought many content-related developments that affect the public relations industry and the work PR people do every day. Agencies are having to think of new, creative ways to use video for selling a product or message. Video goes vertical.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

APRIL 30, 2020

Launched in 2016, Adweek Yeah, That’s Probably an Ad features co-hosts David Griner and Ko Im debating the highs and lows of creativity, advertising, marketing, media and technology. It features brand marketers and CEOs in travel, retail, FMCG, health and wellness, among other high-growth and heavily COVID-affected industries.

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Sword and the Script

JANUARY 21, 2025

That provides me with different tools to think about work problems and break them down in different ways to solve them; I think it stokes creativity. Years later in 2016, I decided to hang a shingle for a consultancy, I decided to make this blog my business site rather than create a website for two key reasons.

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Deirdre Breakenridge

DECEMBER 21, 2016

A Few Favorite Books in 2016. During the holidays you should never be too busy to step back to give thanks and to also take a little time to rest and rejuvenate. I’m thankful for my family, friends, and colleagues who support me throughout the year in so many different ways.

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Stern + Associates

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

With what he playfully calls “the quantum way of thinking,” Spiros explains that the secret to enabling innovation and creative problem solving in business is the same as when working out the mysteries of the universe: perspective and pace. Innovative and creative thinking is deep and deliberate that way.”

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The Proactive Report

JANUARY 8, 2016

Study by The Creative Group.). Check out our free email course on the Digital PR skills you need in 2016 and beyond. More than half (51%) of marketing and advertising execs polled in November 2015 said the PR team is best suited to handle social media activity. This is up from 39% in 2013. Only 28% picked the marketing department.

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The Proactive Report

JANUARY 8, 2016

Study by The Creative Group.). Check out our free email course on the Digital PR skills you need in 2016 and beyond. More than half (51%) of marketing and advertising execs polled in November 2015 said the PR team is best suited to handle social media activity. This is up from 39% in 2013. Only 28% picked the marketing department.

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The Proactive Report

JANUARY 8, 2016

Study by The Creative Group.). Check out our free email course on the Digital PR skills you need in 2016 and beyond. More than half (51%) of marketing and advertising execs polled in November 2015 said the PR team is best suited to handle social media activity. This is up from 39% in 2013. Only 28% picked the marketing department.

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Beyond PR

JULY 6, 2018

MultiVu, the creative services division within PR Newswire, was honored with six bronze awards in the 37th Annual Telly Awards.

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Cision

MARCH 22, 2017

The panel discussion “Native’s Leading Ladies: Making Kickass Content” featured The Washington Post’s head of WP BrandStudio Annie Granatstein , Visa’s head of content Stephanie Losee and Cheddar’s VP of creative development and partnerships Melissa Rosenthal. ” #OnBrandPodcast. — PR Newswire (@PRNewswire) March 11, 2017.

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Communications Conversations

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

I wrote a post back in 2016 about the 10 skills the PR pro of the future will need to have. Creativity – the ability to think outside the box and quickly for those time sensitive opportunities. Creative Eye/Design/Photography/Video. Social media managers need to have at least one or more of these creative skills.

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MaccaPR

JANUARY 17, 2017

Now that 2016 – our Minneapolis PR agency's 20th Anniversary Year – has rocketed to a close, join us for a tour of the most popular MaccaPR blog posts of the past 12 months. with insider advice from pros at Life Time Fitness, Kuno Creative, Fast Horse, Honeywell and crisis experts Jon Austin and Jim Lukaszewski.

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PRSay

OCTOBER 21, 2022

But in 2016, after a public feud involving rapper Kanye West and his then-wife, Kim Kardashian, Swift’s plans for her next album slammed to a halt. Don’t get discouraged; get creative. When unexpected challenges arise, even the most long-anticipated campaigns may have to wait.

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