Shift Communications

DECEMBER 18, 2015

This is exactly what we do in PR as we approach programs for new clients and new product launches. Each product launch you promote in your career will be a learning experience and will help prepare you for the next one. CES, the baby boom of product launches, is just around the corner. Denise Bertrand.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 13, 2017

The client and agency contacts have happily bonded at a new business presentation, with great chemistry all around. Of course, employee turnover can happen at any company, but when it happens on the agency side, it should be a blip, not a breakdown. We’ve all been there. This is bad practice all around. But it happens.

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Prowly

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Because people buy stories, not sales pitches. One of the best PR campaign examples of storytelling was Dove's Real Beauty, launched in 2004. Even two decades later, the main takeaway is the story and the brand, not Dove's products being great. The end result is (ideally) an increase in revenue as well. The tagline Got Milk?

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 1, 2019

There are all types of PR problems, but the one that nobody wants to deal with is the public relations program that just isn’t generating traction, or one where outcomes fall short of expectations by the client or PR agency. ” But most PR agencies have become more sophisticated about goal-setting and measurement.

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Shift Communications

JANUARY 4, 2017

New product launches can be hit or miss. It’s easy to give in to the excitement and guzzle the Kool-Aid when a client starts to tell you about the next generation of their product. New products are getting harder and harder to pitch. What’s hard (sometimes) is figuring out how to get the media as excited about it.

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5W PR

JANUARY 16, 2025

Highlight new product launches, brand collaborations, and unique stories that pique media interest. Attend industry events, offer exclusive previews of new products, and provide personalized pitches to build rapport and secure valuable media coverage. Press releases should be concise, informative, and engaging.

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Konnect Agency

MARCH 7, 2022

How A PR Agency Can Elevate Your Product Launch. Product launches are a busy time for any company — you have to start planning and acting months before the official product launch date, and continue making noise long after. A PR Agency’s 6 Steps To A Holistic Product Launch.

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Konnect Agency

MARCH 7, 2022

How A PR Agency Can Elevate Your Product Launch. Product launches are a busy time for any company — you have to start planning and acting months before the official product launch date, and continue making noise long after. A PR Agency’s 6 Steps To A Holistic Product Launch.

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Buzzstream

DECEMBER 30, 2024

One of my favorite examples is when KFC ran out of chicken in 2018 and published this full-page ad apologizing for it: In digital PR, reactive PR campaigns typically pitch quotes, data, or new stories to journalists that tie into a trending topic or news event. Because that is what journalists want from their pitches and sources.

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Onclusive

OCTOBER 12, 2021

This initiative can be anything from a new product launch, to a proposal to increase spend on a branding campaign, or a significant investment with a new agency—to name a few. Think of it as a sales pitch with robust data and justification. Which resources will help you address the challenges that you have?

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 3, 2019

If a PR team or agency doesn’t work in collaboration with marketing, it may be spinning its wheels — or worse, working in opposition to company business objectives. It may be tempting to think that a great PR program is the magic ingredient for a critical product launch or the sole solution to a decline in brand reputation.

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SEO Storytelling Product Launch Measurement 178

Buzzstream

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

If you missed it, Alice Walker-Gibbons , the Digital PR Lead at Embryo , an independent UK digital marketing agency, wrote a fantastic case study about how they used reactive PR to land some major links (using BuzzStream, of course ). So yeah, Embryo is an agency and offers kind of integrated services. Alice: Yeah, sure. This is it.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

AUGUST 24, 2018

Supporting a product launch? The themes will guide pitch angles, content development, and thought leadership strategy. When GDPR was approaching, tech PR teams were sure to pitch their data privacy experts for bylines and expert commentary. Additionally, always make room in the plan for reactive pitching.

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Shift Communications

OCTOBER 6, 2017

A product launch date shifts, an acquisition deal falls through or it’s simply summertime and everyone is on vacation. For example, asking a product manager what it takes to be in that type of role and pitching a careers reporter on skills to succeed. Not pitching reporters: Seems counterintuitive? Sara LaFauci.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

But after the initial executive moves, product launch, or funding announcement, then what? As we mentioned in a previous post, every PR team should have industry monitoring in place to identify reactive pitching opportunities. But an hoc data-driven story is a good option for pitching the media during lulls. Be an expert.

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B2B Pitching Case Study Local 147

5W PR

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

With the help of a calendar, a business will know when it is the right time to start creating content, when to pitch that content to the relevant journalists or media outlets, and when to distribute its own content across the company website or on social media. All in all, public relations is a marathon, not a sprint.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MARCH 15, 2017

Mistakes in PR planning or execution are costly, particularly when you consider the typical investment in a top public relations agency team. Particularly when there’s not enough time to prepare in advance of a product launch, or when a competitor steals your thunder but you can’t adapt in time.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

APRIL 18, 2017

Face it, the typical client-agency relationship can sink into a routine that, over time, becomes a little too comfortable. Companies partner with PR agencies to add value to their business, and that means offering new ideas and innovative ways of looking at the organization’s challenges and goals.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 31, 2016

It helps to gain a fair hearing for your pitch, and even a negative response can offer insight on how to make a weak pitch better. The more important set of contacts, at least among agency professionals, may be the client types who remain loyal to a PR professional even as they change careers. This may be the worst.

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Landis PR

AUGUST 22, 2022

As a strategic communications agency, we spend a lot of time working with clients to articulate the “why” of what they do. This applies equally to a product launch, leadership announcement or any news moment at the company. Why do you have this pitch idea? Why is “why” so important?

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 11, 2017

When considering an agency to handle reputation management and media relations for a company, consider these signs as indicators of the need to boost PR efforts. Should there be a launch party before a new product launch? A round-up story that should have included your new product did not.

Company 136

Company Interviews Reputation Privacy 136

5W PR

JULY 7, 2021

Although big brands and corporations can afford to collaborate with professional PR agencies and have tailored campaigns, startups don’t usually have the budget to do the same. Goals and Pitches. Reverse Pitching. This helps generate positive brand awareness and grow the company itself.

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5W PR

AUGUST 27, 2021

Fortunately, there is a set of requirements that most businesses should be looking to get when choosing an agency. With all of these different strategies, the agency will assist its clients in managing and maintaining a positive reputation with the general public, as well as the company’s target audience. Reputation Management.

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5W PR

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Let’s look at some of the best ways to leverage PR to make sure that your next product or idea is a success. What is a Product Launch Strategy? A product launch strategy is a plan that encompasses tactics and methodology for introducing a new product to market.

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Solo PR Pro

JANUARY 18, 2022

She worked in a few boutique PR agencies before moving to Chicago where she landed a job in the research department at the Oprah Winfrey Show at its peak. She worked in-house doing crisis communications and product launches for two more pharmaceutical companies before moving back to Georgia. I said, ‘Harpo — isn’t that Oprah?’

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Konnect Agency

JULY 6, 2022

As brands look to discuss when and how to build a successful PR plan for the upcoming holiday season, it is more important than ever to partner with a PR agency to get ahead of the news cycle and think strategically on how to position clients with key media contacts. Think Outside of Traditional Pitching. Schedule Time to Connect.

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Prohibition

JULY 7, 2023

Understanding the role of a food PR agency While some food and beverage businesses may have an in-house PR team, many choose to collaborate with specialised food PR agencies to maximise their PR efforts. Food PR agencies are experts in the field, with a deep understanding of the industry’s nuances and trends.

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Contently - Strategy

DECEMBER 29, 2022

And this process might look very different for multiple pieces of content surrounding a significant product launch versus a one-off blog post. The sales team to use in upcoming sales efforts such as pitch meetings. Execute a larger internal communications plan.

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Sword and the Script

JANUARY 16, 2018

Campaigns in B2B marketing are common around product launches, where traditionally these include basics such as: a press release announcing the new product to the market. an email about announcing the new product to customers or prospect. a webinar with third-party expert, and a tiny pitch at the end. Talk to Us !

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Content Marketing Marketing B2B Engineering 105

5W PR

AUGUST 23, 2023

They create press releases , media pitches, and coordinate interviews to generate positive media coverage. They pitch story ideas, manage media inquiries, and organize press events to attract media attention. The post What You Can Do With a Public Relations Degree appeared first on Public Relations Blog | 5W PR Agency | PR Firm.

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Public Relations Sydney

NOVEMBER 2, 2014

Or perhaps you want to pitch a story to a journalist or publication? The launch of a new product Launching a new product, such as an eBook is current and exciting news that your target industry and publications will appreciate. Do you have an exciting announcement to make about your company? Instant Download!

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Shift Communications

AUGUST 17, 2018

The next step involves rolling out your post-earnings pitch strategy. For PR professionals, pitching anything “after the fact” might seem foreign, counterproductive or even downright wrong. Beating the competition is not only a status symbol for the company, but also offers various angles to explore and pitch. Shevaun Betzler.

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5W PR

JANUARY 31, 2024

Here are some common types of Tech PR and how they’re implemented: Product Launch PR: Focuses on creating buzz and generating media coverage for new product releases, highlighting their features and benefits. This is especially effective for consumer technology products.

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Technology Product Launch Crisis Management Case Study 78

Bianchi Biz Blog

AUGUST 15, 2024

Your company needs to be deciding, in fact finalizing , what big announcements, product launches, unveilings, etc. Try to network with your peers, with communications professionals and PR agency teams who have logged experience at CES to get some insight. We have a booth booked!” it will be making at the show.

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5W PR

MAY 30, 2024

Assembling the PR toolbox A well-compiled press kit should include newsworthy declarations about product launches, collaborations, or company milestones. Succinct documents providing key information about the company, product, its features, and benefits. Develop personalized pitches tailored to each journalist or influencer.

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Technology Product Launch Construction YouTube 78

Bianchi Biz Blog

JULY 22, 2021

Your company needs to be finalizing what big announcements, product launches, unveilings, etc. Try to network with your peers, with communications professionals and PR agency teams who have logged experience at CES. While buried in CES pitches, a journalist’s response to you might not be immediate. you might think.

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Automotive Mobile Technology Resources 107

Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

PR Week published a story about a new vendor out of Tel Aviv that’s has launched what it pitches as a CRM for PR. The tool also breaks down the pitching activity of each team member, including metrics for open, response and coverage rates.”. Testing features – A/B testing – to assist in seeing which pitches are performing.

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