5W PR

MARCH 19, 2025

Seasonal toy sales represent a significant portion of annual revenue for manufacturers and retailers, with the fourth quarter alone accounting for nearly 50% of yearly toy purchases. Most major retailers finalize their holiday toy lists by July, meaning PR teams should begin their campaign development no later than early summer.

Retail 78

Retail Storytelling Pinterest Product Launch 78

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

AUGUST 9, 2022

Industry-specific publications, whether healthcare, retail, or financial services, may lack the overall readership numbers and broad reach of a national news site, but they resonate with a given target audience and engage decision-makers that can impact an organization’s growth. Newer forms of media – a game changer.

Media 310

Media Retail B2B Journalism 310

5W PR

MARCH 13, 2025

When seven Chicago residents died from cyanide-laced Tylenol capsules, J&J immediately halted all advertising and issued widespread safety warnings. Pepsi’s 2017 Kendall Jenner advertisement controversy shows how quick course correction can minimize damage. ” Chipotle’s 2015 E.

Crisis 78

Crisis Examples Industry Crisis Management 78

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

APRIL 20, 2020

But I couldn’t help but think – for the price of the video ads and promotion, why not simply offer extra pay to those on the front retail lines? Sure, what helps its advertisers helps Google, but it’s real money where it’s needed. And can you imagine being a retail store without e-commerce capabilities right now? Self-serving?

Brand 284

Brand Branding Small Business Retail 284

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

APRIL 24, 2023

Insider recently named multiple Crenshaw Communications clients to its second annual list of up-and-coming advertising tech talent. She is also a member of the Interactive Advertising Bureau’s Prebid Addressability Group.” Those listed represent a range of roles at adtech companies, publishers, retailers, and advertisers.

Retail 156

Retail Engineering Advertising Advertising 156

5W PR

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Engage with the audience on platforms like Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok through targeted advertising, contests, and influencer partnerships. Use paid advertising on search engines and social media to reach potential customers actively searching for similar products.

Product Launch 78

Product Launch Consumer Strategy Marketing 78

Agility PR Solutions

OCTOBER 22, 2018

With an interlocking combination of PR, marketing and advertising components, social media influencers have become a cornerstone of communicators’ digital strategy.

Retail 156

Retail Advertising Advertising Consumer 156

Cision

APRIL 5, 2017

Far from a secret pheromone added to the air in a clothing retailer — or subliminal cues placed in television advertising — emotional, truth-based storytelling plays on a consumer’s state of mind and makes them want to believe. Duracell has long used imagery of emergency response professionals , and toys for kids in their advertising.

Brand 252

Brand Branding YouTube Social Media 252

Agility PR Solutions

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

New research from performance advertising software firm Nanigans outlines how retailers plan to spend their digital ad budgets during the 2018 holiday shopping season. The post Retailers will spend more on Black Friday digital ads than Cyber Monday appeared first on Agility PR Solutions.

Retail 75

Retail Software Advertising Advertising 75

PRSay

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

If you currently work in retail or food service, then consider pitching customer outreach or social media initiatives to your employer. Don’t be afraid to pitch yourself directly, even if the organization isn’t advertising openings. Create your own opportunities. Consider smaller organizations and campus roles.

LinkedIn 86

LinkedIn Nonprofit Retail Social Media 86

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

APRIL 30, 2020

Here’s a roundup of some top advertising and marketing podcasts. In this new series, AdExchanger editors invite top industry newsmakers and practitioners in digital and data-driven advertising – all while under social isolation. It’s by no means is a complete list, but a good starting point if you’re looking to raise your podcast game.

Marketing 204

Marketing Advertising Advertising Industry 204

Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 2, 2019

People will say they dislike advertisements because of the disruptive nature of them. As Brian Steinberg put it for Variety: “It’s far easier to score a touchdown in the Big Game than it is for advertisers to do the same in the commercial time that surrounds it.”. million; By my math, that’s about $17,000 per second for airtime.

Advertising 90

Advertising Advertising B2C Retail 90

Contently - Strategy

OCTOBER 29, 2024

For instance, the fast-growing piercing retailer Studs has made piercing feel more accessible for a wider audience thanks to their low-fi organic videos of users giving an educational overview of their piercing experiences. Videos that give more “pep talk from your cool older sister” than “advertisement from a jewelry company.”

B2B 96

B2B Brand Branding Case Study 96

Shift Communications

DECEMBER 18, 2014

If you’ve got display advertising data from services like AdRoll, Google AdWords, and other ad networks – especially the results of A/B tests – that data can be used to help guide future content creation. Systems you may be asked about: competitive advertising data, competitors’ ad copy, prior competitor PR data if available.

Data 157

Data Data-Driven PR System Analytics 157

Cision

MARCH 14, 2017

From the moment commercials blare from your TV as you’re getting ready for work to the countless ads that populate your news feed as you surf social networks throughout the day, you’re bombarded with advertisements. To cope with the amount of advertising that pesters people daily, brands have reinvented how they sell products.

Creativity 208

Creativity Comparison Construction Retail 208

Onclusive

JANUARY 20, 2020

Digital media and advertising teams are always looking for new, more effective content, whether they are focused on brand building at the start of the customer journey or late-stage demand generation conversions. They are also likely to have budgets and measurement systems just like their brethren in the digital media or advertising teams.

Marketing 195

Marketing How To Measurement Advertising 195

Prohibition

AUGUST 25, 2023

The retail industry has undergone a significant transformation. Understanding digital marketing and its role in the retail industry is crucial for businesses looking to thrive in this new landscape. These channels include websites, search engines, social media platforms, email marketing, and online advertising.

Retail 62

Retail Marketing Analytics Social Media 62

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MARCH 22, 2023

AI powers audience targeting and personalization As a personalizable technology, AI can help advertisers identify ultra-specific niches in order to get the right ads in front of the largest number of desirable people. Fraud costs advertisers billions of dollars each year.

Advertising 170

Advertising Advertising Analytics Data 170

NewsWhip

JANUARY 19, 2024

That was Elon Musk’s somewhat predictable response to the announcement that Walmart was the latest brand to suspend advertising on X, following other major companies who left the platform back in November when the issue first began. If you’d like to find out more about how you can monitor your brand, check out our networks here.

Advertising 78

Advertising Advertising Brand Branding 78

Prohibition

AUGUST 22, 2023

In today’s competitive business landscape, it is crucial for retailers to employ effective marketing strategies to drive in-store sales. Retail marketing involves a combination of traditional and digital tactics aimed at attracting customers, building brand loyalty, and increasing revenue.

Retail 62

Retail Marketing Measurement Product Launch 62

Prohibition

AUGUST 23, 2023

Nowadays, consumers are constantly bombarded with advertisements and marketing collateral, creating a congested market. For online retailers, cutting through the noise and engaging with their target audiences is becoming increasingly challenging. This is where influencer marketing plays a pivotal role in the industry.

Retail 62

Retail Marketing Advertising Advertising 62

Cision

JANUARY 6, 2017

It is the culmination of thirty years of building and re-energizing world-class brands in entertainment, retail, food and beverage and sports. That includes the guest experience, the environment, advertising and social media. I started my career on the team that brought Smurfs into the American culture.

Retail 225

Retail Consumer Brand Branding 225

Agility PR Solutions

AUGUST 6, 2018

New research from performance advertising software firm Nanigans examines retail marketing leaders’ attitudes about their roles. The survey of 100 digital advertising decision-makers—including CMOs at some of the largest online retailers in the U.S—found

Retail 60

Retail Marketing Software Advertising 60

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

A company’s sales and marketing teams should consider PR as a lead-generation tool that can work in tandem with business development and paid advertising. A brand’s own content and that of retail partners certainly help here, but features and reviews offer a credibility that can move a customer closer to conversion.

SEO 125

SEO Case Study Conference Retail 125

Cision

JULY 26, 2017

Retail brands -> (Children’s products, Clothing, shoes & accessories, Consumer Electronics). Up until now, it has not been very easy to advertise on the Snapchat platform. Seasonal (type of shopping) -> (Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter). Paid Content (what can I measure and how granularly can I target audiences?).

Social Media 233

Social Media How To Insurance Insurance 233

Prakkypedia

DECEMBER 27, 2015

It has struck me that this standard message is regurgitated by a lot of organisations in their marketing and advertising material and it’s a wasted opportunity. (I I watched some regional SA television recently – during a Christmas trip – and saw a swathe of festive commercial messages from local retailers.

Advertising 60

Advertising Advertising Television Retail 60

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 24, 2018

Still, a prime impediment to PR teams’ showing out-of-the-box creative chops is clients’ aversion to risk– something not so prevalent in the advertising field. Advertisements for travel metasearch sites usually involve a cutesy gnome (Travelocity) or a charismatic spokesperson (Trivago). 4 ways creative PR takes it up a notch.

Creativity 174

Creativity Small Business Storytelling Travel 174

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 19, 2023

The retailer responded by pulling much of its LGBTQ merchandise, claiming it only wanted to protect its staff. If he’s trying to build a conventional, ad-supported social network, then telling major advertisers to “f-ck off ” and criticizing them individually is obviously a bad strategy.

Banking 212

Banking Nonprofit Twitter Advertising 212

Polaris

NOVEMBER 17, 2014

In fact, they ranked third after retail and brand sites—well above online magazines and news sites. On the other hand, independent bloggers rely on advertising and sponsors to make a living. According to a 2013 Technorati study , blogs are one of the most important online sources of purchase influence.

Media Relations 232

Media Relations Marketing Media Fashion 232

Agility PR Solutions

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

How do retail marketers plan to spend their advertising budgets in 2020? suggests that social media advertising will be a primary focus for retail brands hoping to reach consumers where they are most active. New research from social ad automation firm Smartly.io

Social Media 86

Social Media Retail Marketing Media 86

Communications Conversations

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Advertising photography – You know the shots. Sure, beauty and retail brands have thousands of pieces of content to choose from daily. Stock photography – We’ve all seen this over the years, and we’ve all laughed or scoffed at it. Yet, brands continue to use it regularly in their social content.

Brand 215

Brand Branding Instagram Video 215

Mindful Marketing

JULY 19, 2023

However, two unexpected emails from unfamiliar online retailers left this professor perplexed and led me to reach out to a former student to teach me what had happened. They caught my attention because both were from furniture retailers that I never heard of before. I asked her if she recognized the retailers.

Analytics 99

Analytics Data Retail Advertising 99

PRSay

OCTOBER 5, 2021

In his nearly 19 years at Amazon, Herdener has seen Amazon’s PR function move from a retail-consumer focus to a multifaceted approach that includes employee communications, social media, executive communications and reputational marketing. That is traditionally the advertising and marketing function.

Employee 217

Employee Leadership Crisis Management Viral 217

5W PR

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

3 Trends We Saw at AdWeek 2023 AdWeek, the annual advertising and marketing conference, is a crucial event that brings together industry leaders, marketers, and innovators to discuss and forecast the evolving landscape of advertising. Advertisers are actively exploring AI for personalization and automation.

Trends 78

Trends Retail Advertising Advertising 78

PRSay

APRIL 29, 2019

If you want mothers to read … display ‘Mothers’ in your headline,” advised advertising guru David Ogilvy. Benefits headlines of 10 words or longer sell more products than short headlines, wrote Ogilvy, citing research from the New York University School of Retailing. So don’t be afraid to keep layering on the benefits.

Writing 155

Writing Retail Training Customer Service 155

Stephen Waddington

JUNE 2, 2018

Internet usage, voice innovation, the impact of search and social on the marketing funnel, the modernisation of retail, and the future of work are all highlights from the report. 7 Ad mismatch The cost of performance advertising is rising and its effectiveness is decreasing. 10 Modernisation of retail Retail continues to shift online.

Report 92

Report Trends Retail Marketing 92

Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 1, 2020

1) Statistics on the Super Bowl audience and advertising. Marketing Charts published a piece – Super Bowl 2020 Data – summarizing advertising research about the Super Bowl from Kantar and the National Retail Foundation , among others. What does an advertisement in this year’s Super Bowl (54) cost?

Sports 117

Sports Advertising Advertising Survey 117