ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 18, 2021

As many PR agency teams know, our work can be highly specialized, particularly in B2B public relations. Specific sectors like ad tech , for example, offer a relatively small number of relevant trade publications compared to consumer categories. Guest post by Crenshaw Communications intern, Jordan Farbowitz .

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

It’s not enough for a prospective agency to look good “on paper.” In our experience, though, some questions are more likely to elicit stock answers that don’t really reveal how an agency team would approach a client’s opportunity. Translation: if an agency promises a sales spike, be wary.

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Onclusive

MARCH 17, 2020

Both PR agencies and in-house communications professionals are struggling with this shift. As the industry continues to broaden and diversify, areas that were once considered only creative advertising tend to overlap with PR and communications. Traditional models of PR measurement no longer work (i.e. A new approach. How does MMM work?

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Media Analysis Measurement Advertising 243

Cision

APRIL 5, 2016

According to the 2016 Content Marketing Benchmark Report by the Content Marketing Institute, the top three paid advertising methods used by B2B marketers to promote/distribute content are: Search Engine Marketing (66 percent); Print or Other Offline Promotion (57 percent); Traditional Online Banner Ads (55 percent). That is staggering.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 28, 2020

On the agency side, it’s sometimes because the team overpromises in their eagerness to win a new client. For example, we may recommend that a client sit down with a journalist or producer to familiarize them with their brand or business category. Some of the pressure we encounter in PR is preventable, however.

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Ronn Torossian

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Digital video cameras are now within the reach of many, and hence an advertising agency is not always needed to make an ad. A very popular example of user-generated content dates back to 2005, when two people in lab coats began dropping Mentos into bottles of Diet Coke and began recording the results. The films […].

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NewsWhip

MARCH 31, 2021

What happens when influence outshines advertising? He was previously a part of innovation efforts at a number of different agencies, including FleishmanHillard and Marina Maher Communications. That it’s not that advertising is declining, it’s just that consumers are changing. MARCH 26, 2021. Watch webinar.

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Onclusive

MARCH 17, 2020

Both PR agencies and in-house communications professionals are struggling with this shift. As the industry continues to broaden and diversify, areas that were once considered only creative advertising tend to overlap with PR and communications. Traditional models of PR measurement no longer work (i.e. A new approach. How does MMM work?

Media 221

Media Analysis Measurement Advertising 221

Flack's Revenge

JULY 11, 2018

Most who are familiar with the concept of a Big Idea know it from the world of advertising. Usually delivered via the pitch, the big idea captivated agency clients and brought each episode to a climax. PR is not as well-known as advertising or associated with glitzy pitches or Mad Men style theatrics. Examples are all around us.

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Onclusive

MARCH 23, 2020

If you read our last post on Media Mix Modeling (MMM) , you have a basic understanding of what the methodology is, and why agencies and private companies alike are implementing this approach. This is our second post on the topic, and we will share a real life example along with information on what is needed to implement MMM.

Media 221

Media Measurement Analysis Television 221

B2B PR Sense

JANUARY 5, 2018

You can go with less expensive freelancers or retain a boutique, mid-size or large PR agency. When it comes down to it, PR can be far less expensive than advertising and offer more benefits. For example, a PR agency can obtain media coverage that shines a positive light on your brand. Myth #4: PR is just advertising.

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5W PR

MAY 2, 2023

This makes social media a valuable tool for marketing and advertising campaigns as it allows companies to reach a large number of people at a low cost. With its large user base, Facebook is an important platform for companies to advertise on social media. TikTok TikTok is a valuable platform for advertising on social media.

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Cision

MAY 29, 2017

To understand what content discovery is all about, let us review some examples. Similar to Facebook, YouTube’s “Recommended for You” section is another example of how user activity and preferences fuel content discovery. The next question is how can brands, publishers and advertisers benefit from content discovery?

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 10, 2016

For a real dash of schadenfreude, check out these examples of what not to do. As more brands forego traditional advertising but increase overall PR spend, communications partners need to be integrally involved with brand culture, messaging, sales strategy and the industry landscape. Brand perception audits.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 20, 2021

When a company shows how a known brand like Home Depot or Mercedes has achieved business objectives using a software solution, for example, it gains instant credibility. If you have a PR agency, definitely get them to do it! The ones where everybody wins don’t hold much legitimate PR value. How do go about entering awards?

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Shift Communications

NOVEMBER 5, 2014

Virtually everything in marketing, advertising, and PR is measurable. For example, if I get a small mention in the local newspaper about SHIFT Communications that doesn’t have attribution, a clickstream, or a call to action, it would take an extensive research project to find out the true impact of that article. Christopher S.

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Onclusive

MARCH 23, 2020

If you read our last post on Media Mix Modeling (MMM) , you have a basic understanding of what the methodology is, and why agencies and private companies alike are implementing this approach. This is our second post on the topic, and we will share a real-life example along with information on what is needed to implement MMM.

Media 195

Media Measurement Analysis Television 195

Onclusive

MARCH 23, 2020

If you read our last post on Media Mix Modeling (MMM) , you have a basic understanding of what the methodology is, and why agencies and private companies alike are implementing this approach. This is our second post on the topic, and we will share a real-life example along with information on what is needed to implement MMM.

Media 195

Media Measurement Analysis Television 195

5W PR

JUNE 19, 2023

For example, the “Share A Coke” campaign had a tremendous influence on Coca-Cola’s continued relevance. Wendy’s Wendy’s, known for its impressive social media presence today, made a significant impact on the advertising world with its campaign “Where’s the beef?”

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Shift Communications

DECEMBER 18, 2014

For example, if you’re a B2B technology company, you hopefully have a fairly good idea of where your desired buyers spend time in the media. That information, combined with audience research done by your PR agency, should narrow down which publications and influencers will be most receptive to your message. Earned Media.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 4, 2016

As PR agency professionals and other pundits make up their “best” and “worst” lists for 2015, technology stories and the PR behind them will be ubiquitous. Mashable, for example, reports regularly on general news stories, and an entire industry of Apple-watchers is always poised to weigh in on its next move.

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Remote PR Jobs

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

In January, fashion retailer H&M came under fire for an advertisement featuring a young black boy in a green hoodie bearing the words “coolest monkey in the jungle.” One of the biggest risks to a company’s reputation is a tone-deaf advertising campaign. Some leading agencies have made changes. African American, 2.6%

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 18, 2019

Your core strategy to differentiate and promote your accounting firm may be to position its partners as experts in personal financial planning, for example. One of the unhappiest outcomes of a client-agency relationship is one of disappointment when grand ambitions aren’t realized. They’re well resourced.

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Cision

AUGUST 23, 2017

Samsung has used fear in their advertisement to talk about the serious issue of increasing selfie deaths. Lendistry , a firm providing funding for small businesses located in southern California, is an excellent example of how to humanize a brand. India accounts for more than 50% of total selfie deaths in the world. About Avinash Nair.

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Digital PR How To Small Business Analysis 251

PRSay

JULY 17, 2020

“If you want mothers to read … display ‘Mothers’ in your headline,” advised advertising guru David Ogilvy. Here’s an example from a Silver Anvil Award-winning campaign: Blood Cancer Patients and Advocates Visit Capitol Hill to Inspire Continued Support for Be the Match. Don’t write about your products and services. Learn a lot.”.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

For example, we represent several ad tech companies at a time when major browsers like Chrome are phasing out support for third-party cookies. What does this mean for digital advertising? How can marketers cope? What does it do for publishers?

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 23, 2022

A top priority of the best PR agency teams is measuring how well we do. Before an agency sets them, it’s critical that they understand organizational goals and what the company hopes to achieve with a robust PR program. For too long, advertising value equivalent (AVE) was used as the only method to evaluate PR.

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PR Job Coach

NOVEMBER 26, 2020

In close to four decades in the communications business, Patti has held senior leadership positions in four different areas of the industry: PR, Advertising Corporate and Start-up. Scott cited two such examples that illustrate the point. Patti is also Forbes contributor and public speaker.

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Shift Communications

OCTOBER 20, 2014

Other great examples of this? The post The bedtime test of content marketing and PR appeared first on SHIFT Communications PR Agency | Boston | New York | San Francisco. Advertising Content Marketing Marketing Press Release Public Relations' Christopher S. Vice President, Marketing Technology.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

Prospects who take PR agency searches seriously. Let’s face it, an agency search is arduous and time-consuming for both sides. Yet for a typical PR agency, particularly a small firm, participation in a formal search is a big decision and a major time commitment. But PR is not a substitute for advertising.

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The Proactive Report

DECEMBER 14, 2014

Because these comments were created by employees of Deutsch LA, an advertising agency hired to promote the PS Vita, they are false and misleading. It is permissible to have your employees post social comments about a product or service as long as you disclose that they have a relationship with the brand or the agency.

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Cision

OCTOBER 19, 2017

Also, pay-per-click ads will be easier to create for your advertising experts once you have identified the keywords that you want to be known for. For example “media relations” or “influencer marketing” might each have its own unique set of keywords. You could track results of keywords if it’s helpful.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

JANUARY 7, 2021

Sadly, after a week of waiting, we learned from Mark that Company B’s executives decided not to hire a PR agency at this time. Having been in the PR agency business for more than three decades, I can guess what happened. Let’s look at my favorite real-world example. The post Can Your Company Afford a PR Agency?

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The Resolution Blog

APRIL 26, 2019

From Being Told He Was “Too Gay to Pitch” to Leading an Award Winning PR Agency: Steve Strickland’s Story We got the chance to talk to Steve Stickland, co-founder with Gary Wheldon of new award-winning PR agency Talker Tailor Trouble Maker , about starting an agency, standing out, and creating campaigns that have the “wow” factor.

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Cision

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

With nearly 91 percent of people saying advertisements are more intrusive today than they were two years ago, earned media or word-of-mouth approach provides an excellent opportunity to improve conversion rates and generate sales. However, reaching the top of the earned media pyramid is easier said than done.

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PRSay

JUNE 9, 2021

the French conglomerate that had $11 billion in revenue last year, is the first marketing agency to face a lawsuit in the opioid crisis. In a statement, the agency said: “We proudly support organizations fighting the opioid epidemic in Massachusetts and across the country. Publicis Health acted solely as an advertising agency.

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Shift Communications

OCTOBER 24, 2014

First of all, what do nearly all of the examples of trades between brands and Instagrammers have in common? Even the “smaller” trades do this: a photo of the excellent drink selection enjoyed at a restaurant, for example. Advertising Marketing Social Media instagram social media marketing' So what are we left with?

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