Cision

FEBRUARY 5, 2016

Native advertising is one of the most controversial and least understood concepts in contemporary marketing. As a journalist-turned content marketer, Melanie Deziel, director of creative strategy at Time Inc., shared her perspective on native advertising in a recent podcast recording. What is native advertising?

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Deirdre Breakenridge

MAY 8, 2017

Almost four in 10 respondents to a survey of corporate communications, marketing and industry leaders for CommunicationsMatch’s new PR and Communications Agency Search Report said they were looking to hire new agencies in 2017. First, let’s discuss creativity. Creative brains and digital brawn are a winning combination.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

But for B2B companies — particularly in the technology space — sometimes the best way to get in front of a key audience isn’t just with trade and business press, but through industry analyst reports that influence media and customers. A deck is also a useful “takeaway” for reference when an analyst drafts a report.

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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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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

Media interest peaked over the weekend with reports that a deal involving TikTok, Oracle and Wal-Mart would avert a ban of the app in the U.S. New and creative social channels should be key elements for consideration in any PR plan , especially for brands aiming to reach a younger audience. Creativity is the only rule.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Between the PR and marketing functions of any organization there can be creative tension or even competition. The right advertising generates reach and frequency of message to inform specific audiences. Sometimes that’s because each team struggles for their rightful piece of the same budget pie, especially during lean times.

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5W PR

APRIL 2, 2025

Financial technology companies face unique marketing challenges that traditional advertising alone cannot solve. Recent data shows that 92% of consumers trust influencer recommendations over traditional advertising, while fintech-focused influencer campaigns generate 11x more ROI than conventional digital marketing.

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5W PR

MARCH 27, 2025

Social proof through authentic customer voices carries more weight than traditional advertising, with 92% of consumers trusting peer recommendations over brand messaging. These tools have shown significant impact – companies using UGC platforms report a 50% reduction in content creation costs and a 76% increase in engagement rates.

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Onclusive

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

Mika Stambaugh is an Emmy award winning journalist and dynamic entrepreneur known for her creative strategies in executing media and communication campaigns. It was a natural fit and I knew what the reporter and photographer needed to tell a memorable story as well as what would satisfy their palate when I couldn’t share too much.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JULY 2, 2019

For years, advertising and PR firms have touted their “independent” status. But according to The Holmes Report , “the divide between independent and public PR agencies is seen more clearly seen when analysing the performance of the Big 4 holding groups, whose PR operations grew by just 3.3% But what does that really signify?

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PR Fuel

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Every enterprise needs to create a brand around which business advertisements will revolve. Another popular way of marketing your brand is through advertising. To use both business press releases and advertisements effectively, you need to understand how the two differ. What Is Advertising? billion in 2021.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 9, 2020

This is by no means a complete list of advertising journalists; they’re among those that are very active, often posting interesting and engaging updates about industry news. Josh is currently the Media and Tech editor at Adweek, where he oversees the team of reporters covering–you guessed it–ad tech!

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MARCH 11, 2021

It’s like an unsung hero of the public relations world — not flashy or creative, but vital to a robust media placement schedule. Though they’re typically created for advertising purposes, edcals give a PR team a topic guide for creation of press releases, blog posts and content marketing. What is an editorial calendar?

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PR for Anyone

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Kathy Orton, Reporter and Real Estate Web Editor, Washington Post. ” What is the most creative residential real estate story the Washington Post has run? And in special sections, preference is given to Realtors who advertise with us. What is the most creative residential real estate story Inside Nova has run?

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NewsWhip

MARCH 31, 2021

What happens when influence outshines advertising? That it’s not that advertising is declining, it’s just that consumers are changing. And the way that they’re consuming media is changing, and by nature of that, how they’re consuming advertising is changing, right? MARCH 26, 2021. Watch webinar.

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Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 16, 2019

I sense we are reaching that point in marketing, with respect to data and creativity. This is the role of creativity in marketing: to drive an emotional connection and feeling of belonging. Where every business has data, perhaps even the same data, we cannot have, by definition, the same creativity.

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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. More often than not, in-house content creation narrows down your creative ability significantly.

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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. It demonstrates initiative, creativity and uniqueness. Patti is also Forbes contributor and public speaker.

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Flack's Revenge

JULY 11, 2018

Most who are familiar with the concept of a Big Idea know it from the world of advertising. PR is not as well-known as advertising or associated with glitzy pitches or Mad Men style theatrics. The phrase has specific meaning in advertising – and PR too, as we’ll learn. But they are now more important than ever.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2024

The sector is stable, with most agencies reporting business and employment growth in 2023, as well as increasing demand for PR services from the corporate world. We are an award-winning creative agency with a track record of success helping national and international brands to grow awareness and build profile.

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The Proactive Report

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

If you were to send some promotional item, like a postcard, or an email, or put up a billboard, etc, that would fall under the umbrella of marketing or advertising. Mike Falkow is the Creative Director of Meritus Media Inc. That falls under the department of sales. Connect with Mike on LinkedIn.

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Sword and the Script

MAY 11, 2019

Atlanta-based ARPR compiled a combination of web analytics and survey data – from 115 tech sales professionals – to produce the report. In these cases, a reader, reporter, analyst, prospect, or customer that’s looking for something can’t find what they need. Full report: The Role of Media Relations in the Sales Cycle by ARPR (reg.

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Cision

OCTOBER 10, 2017

Because blocking many kinds of advertisements through browser-based tools is a common practice nowadays, it’s essential to feed content to your users in a way that comes across more naturally — through influencer marketing. However, you should never be afraid to get creative and try something completely new! . About Kayla Matthews.

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Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 1, 2020

There is no better place too study a mix of key issues facing marketing such as creativity , budgets and ROI. 1) Statistics on the Super Bowl audience and advertising. What does an advertisement in this year’s Super Bowl (54) cost? That’s the theme for this week’s Unscripted Marketing Links (UML). According to Ms.

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Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 14, 2014

The Truman Show, Minority Report, the Matrix – take your pick, or perhaps take your pill, but this is our world online. In the liberty of an abstract context, I’d re-introduce Ello and the new social network’s noble concept that there’s a better model than advertising. Rethinking How Advertising is Bought and Sold.

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Agility PR Solutions

APRIL 11, 2019

Companies and employees in the creative industry are opening up about compensation, new research from staffing firm The Creative Group shows. The post 3/4s of creative managers say their firms are transparent about pay appeared first on Agility PR Solutions. When asked to name the greatest advantage […].

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Prohibition

AUGUST 8, 2024

AI continues to be pushed across all marketing platforms and a decline in budget being spent on TikTok advertising might make this the perfect time to start advertising on the platform. When adding a URL there will be an option to ‘review and confirm’ offers that can then be showcased as part of your social media advertising.

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Sword and the Script

JANUARY 29, 2019

To that end, here are a few creative PR ideas to help the recruiting shop out. Of course, the PR tie-in is natural – you can and should invite local reporters, bloggers and influencers. It’s worth putting a little paid spend to boost links to announcements, invitations and blog posts with targeted social media advertisements.

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Prohibition

APRIL 13, 2021

billion active accounts on the platform – which when it comes to social media advertising, means that there are this many people you can choose to target from via your ad campaign – which is pretty impressive! Each month, social media advertising continues to change and develop. There are over 2.7

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Prohibition

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

For the uninitiated, Facebook advertising can be a daunting place, made only worse when your campaigns are not generating good results. How best can we optimise our advertising campaign to ensure strong, positive results across all our ads? Pixel, custom audiences, Facebook advertisers. 2) RETARGETING.

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Prohibition

OCTOBER 7, 2022

In this blog, we will run through the basics of LinkedIn advertising – detailing the various types of ads you can run, as well as some top tips and tricks to optimise your ad creative to ensure great results for your first LinkedIn ads campaign. You can advertise on LinkedIn using an Account-Based Marketing (ABM) approach.

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Prowly

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Unlike advertising, which relies on paid media channels, PR campaigns focus on earning media coverage, building relationships with media professionals and target audiences, and influencing public perception through engagement and storytelling. With Prowly, you can do just that : monitor your campaigns and report on them in real-time.

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Onclusive

MARCH 6, 2019

I got an MBA and went into advertising back when we basically had general advertising agencies that did your research, media planning and buying, and creative, and we had direct marketing agencies. I report into the chief marketing officer. Becky Saeger, Board of Directors, E*Trade Financial. “I

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Stephen Waddington

JUNE 29, 2021

Our COVID-19 UK Public Relations report has kickstarted a series of industry conversations about what drives innovation in communication and professional services. This is likely to be most applicable to agencies in the creative and professional services sector. It is an incentive aimed at promoting innovation. More on that to come.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 22, 2023

Before her role at Crenshaw, Mez covered diverse aspects of the digital economy, programmatic ad buying, media, and tech as an ad tech reporter at Adweek. Her industry experience spans the wellness, enterprise, cybersecurity, and advertising production sectors.

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PRSay

MARCH 11, 2019

Here are three main takeaways from their report: 1. According to the report, companies need to establish, and then stick by, values that prioritize the needs of consumers and employees. .” Consumers are feeling especially empowered, and they are seeking more from companies than products to buy,” reads the report.

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Cision

MARCH 24, 2017

Austin & Williams, the advertising, branding and digital marketing agency has recently tapped Jody Fisher, a NYC PR veteran, to head up its new in- house PR practice. He began as a radio reporter before transitioning to PR in 1999. Jody joins the agency with an extensive background in communications.

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