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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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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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. Social media managers will need to be able to write on the fly with accuracy and the ability to distill down complex ideas.

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Cision

DECEMBER 23, 2015

Maybe you’ve taught yourself how to write press releases and how to pitch journalists , which you didn’t know how to do before. Knowing how to write a press release means you’ve amped up your corporate communication skills, which is useful in everything from writing emails to clients to sales presentations.

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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. Cision (@Cision) March 13, 2017. ” #OnBrandPodcast. —

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Critical Mention

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

AI is among the fastest-growing marketing trends, with 80 percent of marketers predicting in 2016 that AI would revolutionize marketing by 2020. Creative skills (26%). Where humans outperform AI: Creative thinking (70%). When she’s not writing, you can find her at music festivals, hiking or snowboarding. None (27%).

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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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PR Matters

APRIL 21, 2016

In celebration of 2016* marking the 110th anniversary of PR, this article is the first in a series of reflections on the profession and its practice. (* Ivy Lee , arguably the founder of modern PR, published his Declaration of Principles about the purpose and value of PR in 1906.). If you don’t, forget about PR, as you are bound to fail.

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The Stalwart Blog

DECEMBER 18, 2015

That content varies from writing to photos to video and can be shared on a blog, e-newsletter and social media channel. It’s an exciting time as we will be counted on to help companies devise creative ideas to help them standout from the increased chatter occuring on multiple platforms. What exactly does that entail?

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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 29, 2019

From “Wayne’s World” to The Lonely Island, “ Saturday Night Live ” has been writing internationally recognizable sketches, songs, jokes and characters for 45 seasons now. That’s my job: To protect peoples’ distinct voices, but also to get them to work together,” he said in a 2016 interview. “I Let your talent lead the way.

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Cision

DECEMBER 5, 2017

Ah, the “boring press release” — we’ve all read them, and most of us are guilty of writing one. Keep in mind, if you need something more professional or interactive, MultiVu , our in-house creative team can help you out. I mean, yes, hiring a new chief operating officer is newsworthy, and it warrants a press release.

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Sword and the Script

MARCH 7, 2017

The survey found the median salary for PR professionals was $91,000, which is a small drop compared to the median salary reported in 2016 survey of $92,125.* At the time of this writing, the 2016 data presented in the graphics included with the 2017 PRWeek story conflict with the numbers originally reported a year ago.

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Communications Conversations

NOVEMBER 4, 2016

When I started researching this post, I was planning to write about how I think influencer marketing may be reaching a critical tipping point from a brand perspective and how it’s about to jump the shark. The 2016 version found the following the most trustworthy: Technical experts – 67%. To develop their own creative.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 16, 2016

In 2016, public relations saw its share of highs and lows. For as long as the discipline has existed, communications and writing skills have been instrumental to success. But perhaps the most notable thing to happen to the industry this year was the way it evolved, thanks in large part to constantly-changing technology.

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Beyond PR

AUGUST 31, 2016

You spend a lot of time planning, writing, editing and designing content. How to Level-Up Your Writing and Make it Ludicrously Spectacular. Take your writing “from second-rate to spectacular. She believes the key to successful content is balancing creativity, analytics and commonsense. – 1o:45 a.m.

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Cision

AUGUST 26, 2015

Co-Founder of Status Creative, a leader in social media engagement. You know there’s at least one person saying “Damn Twitter, I can’t write a Direct Message in under 10k characters.” Want to learn Ann’s writing rules for PR? Image: Karen Cropper ( Creative Commons ). ” https://t.co/XuswAAsGAo.

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Cision

APRIL 12, 2016

I’ve always been an avid consumer of journalism and loved writing. Check out Cision’s free “State of the Media 2016 Report!” Focus on developing your writing skills. My favorite social media platform is…Instagram for its visually immersive quality and Tumblr for its creative community. Rapid Fire Round.

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PR Matters

APRIL 21, 2016

In celebration of 2016* marking the 110th anniversary of PR, this article is the first in a series of reflections on the profession and its practice. (* Ivy Lee , arguably the founder of modern PR, published his Declaration of Principles about the purpose and value of PR in 1906.). If you don’t, forget about PR, as you are bound to fail.

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Shift Communications

APRIL 1, 2016

April 1, 2016 – Boston, MA – Cloud-based computing and artificial intelligence represent the future of content creation, distribution, public relations, and marketing. ” SHIFT anticipates making HAROLD available to clients as early as Q4 2016 or Q1 2017. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE. 2014: ZIPR Mobile PR Spokesperson App.

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PR 20/20

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Consider how much time and money you and your team spend performing repetitive marketing tasks such as: creating social media updates, writing blog posts, personalizing emails, developing advertising copy, managing digital media spend, optimizing web pages, testing creatives, and extracting insights from analytics. Growing smarter.

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The Hoffman Agency

JULY 29, 2020

Sure, I can draw some pretty pictures, and yeah, sometimes I can put some writing next to it; but boy, is it often way harder than it seems! Having graduated from art school in December of 2016, I was adamant that I was going to take on the design world — or so I thought! Instead, I was met with an immediate sense of dread.

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Communications Conversations

FEBRUARY 29, 2016

2016 Skills of the PR pro of the Future. While the ability to write social ads on networks like Facebook, Twitter and Instagram hasn’t changed, the skill set to manage complete campaigns on these platforms has evolved (this is the addition from the 2012 list). Sure video production skills are still in demand in 2016.

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PR in High Definition

APRIL 30, 2024

The term ‘FemTech’ was coined by Ida Tin in 2016 (Co-Founder of Clue), just eight years ago. As I write this, my Word Document doesn’t even recognise the word, giving it a firm underscore in red. So, safe to say it’s pretty new to the scene. In the 1800s, for instance, women began using diaphragms for contraception.

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PR 20/20

MAY 8, 2019

Brands will need to become more human with greater resources dedicated to listening, relationship building, ethics, empathy, creativity, culture and community. PR 20/20 launched Marketing Artificial Intelligence Institute in November 2016 with the mission to make AI more approachable and actionable for modern marketers. Are you ready?

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Beyond PR

NOVEMBER 16, 2017

Before you’ve started to write, ask yourself: what is it about this announcement that my readers will find compelling? Write a Great Headline. Now that you have your topic and keywords, it’s time to write your headline. In 2016 he graduated from the University of Guelph with a Masters of Fine Arts in creative writing.

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Beyond PR

SEPTEMBER 2, 2016

At some point summer came and went, flying by just as fast as Usain Bolt crossed the finish line during the 2016 Summer Olympics. Every brand wants to stand out during the holiday season, but this can be a challenge when your competitors are looking to do the same,” writes Katie Gaab in Pitching Kit: Cision’s 2016 Holiday Gift Guide PR Kit.

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Communications Conversations

MARCH 29, 2019

Of course, I couldn’t write a post like this without nominating a couple people myself! Her empathy, creativity and collaborative approach make her a fantastic colleague, and our clients continually sing her praises. She left the agency world in 2016 to work at Be The Match on their communications team.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 24, 2016

It’s a little more involved to perform an analysis of tweets for an entire year, but it can be done with a little creative use of the export tool and some spreadsheet yoga. What follows below are the top 10 articles I shared on Twitter – out of 3,306 posts in 2016 – which provides something of a snapshot of the marketing trends over the year.

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PR 20/20

OCTOBER 4, 2018

Before we know it, it’ll be time to wrap the year’s marketing campaigns, report on performance and write the plan for what will bring next year’s successes. In 2016, the live streaming market was a $30 billion dollar industry— by 2021, it’s projected to grow to a whopping $70 billion. It’s that time of year again.

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Journalistics

JANUARY 24, 2016

This posts was the first step in my journey to blog more in 2016. In this first part, I’m providing some suggestions for existing blogs that either will be creating an editorial strategy for the first time, or rather want to revise their strategy to better reflect their focus in 2016. The lowest traffic?

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Journalistics

JANUARY 3, 2016

As part of my effort to get the blog back on track in 2016, I spent the past month doing some quantitative and qualitative analysis to better understand how this happened. Questions like, “Do I enjoy writing for Journalistics?” it’s hard to justify such a dramatic decline in post volume.

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Mindful Marketing

MARCH 3, 2024

A 2016 study found that compared to other industries, healthcare workers used the most expletives. So, it shouldn’t be surprising that a marketer would write an article asking when it’s okay to swear in an ad. Those who work in advertising are some of the brightest and most creative people on the planet.

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Maxim Behar

SEPTEMBER 5, 2021

He believes that advertising will remain number one, thanks to creative solutions, graphic design skills, planning and buying media. I think there are three most important things that we should pay attention to and I write about them in my book " The Global PR Revolution ". How do you think PR agencies will change? -

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Sword and the Script

JUNE 7, 2016

Humans are visual creatures; consider the following: The ability to process images is embedded in our fight or flight instincts; Cavemen drew pictures not words on walls; Kids learn to draw long before they learn to write; and. There’s a growing body of research suggesting doodling sparks creatively. Also see: 3 Free PR Photo Hacks.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 25, 2016

If your business is still in the planning phase for 2016, don’t worry… we’ve all been there (and some of us still are!). Why: “Brand strategy is one of those things that most marketers don’t often think about on a day-to-day basis,” writes Ashley Taylor Anderson for Ceros.

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PR 20/20

SEPTEMBER 21, 2017

More specifically, can we use machines to write blog posts at scale?”. The Washington Post , which is owned by Jeff Bezos, CEO of Amazon, uses its Heliograf artificial intelligence storytelling system to write data-driven articles, its Knowledge Map to identify and surface contextual content, and its “ Bandito ” tool to drive engagement.

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