ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 28, 2023

Disruptive technologies like artificial intelligence (AI), blockchain, and others are constantly reshaping various industries. The challenge that any new technology faces is explaining the full implications of its tech once unleashed. As disruptive technologies aim to overturn the status quo, they often challenge entrenched systems.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 23, 2023

An instant expansion of services As our base of B2B technology clients has grown, they need more than the earned media, executive visibility, and thought leadership positioning our programs provide. As Mod Op, we offer market research, SEO, data insights, website development, creative services, and a whole lot more.

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Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Business may be getting a tad personal as B2B buyers put “I feel safe signing a contract with them” at the top of their decision criteria Dentsu a global creative agency is out with a new study about B2B buying decisions. It also bears a warning sign for B2B marketers: buyers don’t understand how your product is different.

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B2B Software Ethics Leadership 144

Sword and the Script

JULY 16, 2024

Statistics show most B2B marketing shops are spending paltry budgets on performance marketing and customer marketing as the economy works through its sluggishness This year has been rough for many B2B technology companies. Below are 25 B2B marketing statistics that sum up 2024 so far. >>> Creative thinking.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 26, 2021

A year ago, our B2B Tech PR clients were finalizing their 2020 conference speaking strategies, looking forward to sponsoring or winning speaking gigs at tech stalwarts like Cannes Lion, DreamForce, and Hubspot INBOUND. Yet savvy producers created compelling online conferences with the help of tech advances and good old-fashioned creativity.

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Deirdre Breakenridge

JULY 3, 2015

But there’s plenty of quality work in the B2B realm as well. B2B voices, on the other hand, are generally plainer and more understated. In the B2B space, most calls to action try to get audience and community members to visit a website to read a blog post, download a collateral item or sign up for something. Calls to Action.

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Deirdre Breakenridge

JULY 3, 2015

But there’s plenty of quality work in the B2B realm as well. B2B voices, on the other hand, are generally plainer and more understated. In the B2B space, most calls to action try to get audience and community members to visit a website to read a blog post, download a collateral item or sign up for something. Calls to Action.

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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. With that in mind, here are a few things B2B companies need to know when it comes to AR.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Holidays like Black Friday, Cyber Monday and holiday shopping (for example) present both B2B and B2C PR teams with strong earned media opportunities. From Slack to Zoom, PR pros have gotten creative about how to stay connected in a remote environment. But we should also be thankful for technology that connects us to breaking news.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 21, 2021

2021 saw emerging platforms that B2B brands were eyeing to for their marketing plans, and some may have been missteps. B2B companies should be actively working to strengthen relationships with their current customers by creating well-crafted, and timely curated content that’s relevant to their audience. . Overlooking Facebook .

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

APRIL 21, 2016

Working in B2B public relations probably isn’t what idealistic young people dream about, but that doesn’t mean misconceptions about it are true. B2B PR has endured as a successful part of many a company’s growth strategy, and it can be an exciting field for PR professionals. B2B doesn’t have to be dull!

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JULY 10, 2020

Topics of discussion have been focused on the use of video news releases, net neutrality, censorship, continuous cable news coverage and how technology is impacting the media landscape. While this may not seem like a must-listen for most PR pros, it’s very useful for anyone in B2B tech. The NewsWorthy .

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 13, 2021

Crenshaw Communications, a New York-based public relations agency specializing in B2B technology PR, is seeking an Assistant Account Executive (AAE) to join our dynamic B2B technology team. Participate in brainstorming sessions to develop strategic/creative thinking for clients. Diverse range of clients.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 11, 2023

AI has been promoted as a tool to automate repetitive tasks, freeing us to engage in the strategy and creative work involved in a typical PR engagement. That’s a big deal when your work includes generating content based on up-to-the-minute trends as it does in B2B tech PR. But the latest iteration promises much more.

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Cision

NOVEMBER 2, 2015

Last week, I attended MarketingProfs B2B Forum, a place specifically geared to educate business-to-business marketers. I decided to compile five of the best quotes from the forum for some B2B marketing inspiration. Image: TopRank Online Marketing ( Creative Commons ).

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Contently - Strategy

OCTOBER 15, 2020

B2B companies always have to think a step ahead. We analyzed the entire B2B industry, talked to experts, and broke down case studies from companies like Google, Microsoft, HubSpot, and more. Interactive Tools Give Brands a Creative Edge—and Empower Buyers. On Google, there are 260 million search results for “b2b technology.”

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Sword and the Script

JUNE 8, 2019

How many people think of technology when they hear the word innovation ? However, when I really consider the word innovation in marketing, I tend to think of creativity. While technology can certainly change how we do marketing, it’s still reliant on creative inputs. I’d imagine it most. ideas and execute them?

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 23, 2020

We’re banking on a boost from Santa (and some creative tactics) to help our team achieve a healthy increase in engagement or followers for our social accounts. It gives us the opportunity to display expertise, brag about past work, and strategize for high-growth B2B companies in the tech space. How about 50%? A return to office life

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JULY 20, 2020

Many reporters aren’t willing to write a story about a technology provider without an advertiser or publisher willing to speak about the value proposition. They want to see third-party validation to understand just how valuable the technology is to the industry. Think outside the B2B box. Weshould get creative with tactics.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 24, 2022

Cliff Maroney named Vice President and Sasha Dookhoo named Director of B2B Tech to support expanding client roster and company growth. He was previously a Director and has been with Crenshaw since 2012 where he has worked on B2B brands in cybersecurity, ecommerce, AI, and enterprise technology. About Crenshaw Communications.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JULY 10, 2023

As a PR agency that works with high-growth companies, including many technology brands, we talk a lot about why public relations is important for the tech industry. With complex subjects to distill and technical and product-based pitfalls to address, disruptive technology needs PR.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 22, 2023

Crenshaw Communications, an award-winning B2B PR firm representing high-growth technology companies and leading ad tech brands, recently welcomed former ad tech journalist Mez Ambachew and PR agency professional Elana Warshavsky to the team. Before Adweek, she served as a media technology analyst at Digitas North America.

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Agency Communications B2B Enterprise 156

Waxing UnLyrical

FEBRUARY 5, 2013

This struggle is even more difficult for business-to-business (B2B) marketers, who feel so lost trying effectively target business professionals on Facebook that they only put in half the effort or abandon the platform completely. As a B2B company, your customers know the angles, and they know the game. Build an Active Facebook Wall.

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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. This is particularly true for B2B categories where products or services need explanation and customers face a learning curve. But the conflict typically runs deeper. You basically can’t have one without the other.

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Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 4, 2017

It’s far too easy to say that B2B technology is dull. Yet that’s the central responsibility of the creative marketer – to convert the uninteresting into something interesting. The vast majority of B2B content centers on features, functions and benefits. 3) Creativity is the Soul of CMO.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

AI and machine learning might be the crowd favorite for most disruptive technologies in 2020. But there’s an overlooked bit of B2B tech that’s quietly poised to shake things up: the cloud. The technology is a top business tool, so any sort of change can have a huge impact on the way organizations operate.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 8, 2019

Alexa, will technology change the public relations industry? This isn’t new technology, of course, but it has only recently become reliable enough to reach a tipping point in consumer adoption. It already has, of course. Brands are already gearing up to use smart speakers for voice search optimization.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 28, 2022

Every year I read and write about dozens of reports on B2B marketing and PR. Trusted sources of B2B information. What sources of information do B2B buyers trust? Read more: “Skepticism” is the “New Normal;” Survey Finds B2B Tech Has Trust Issues. B2B prospects want published pricing. Start there at first.

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B2B Marketing Survey Software 113

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JULY 18, 2023

For example, a campaign centered around a holiday like Veterans Day might be out-of-sync with a B2B company trying to promote software without a bridge that connects the two entities. From back-to-school season through Halloween and Christmas, brands relevant to Barbie should be thinking now about creative ways to capitalize on Barbie-mania.

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Examples Consumer Software Analysis 293

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 1, 2019

B2B brands can often rely on their own website analytics to gauge the power of earned media, while others use third-party vendors to conduct baseline customer research, or calculate share-of-voice movement within a category. But the best campaigns are fueled by creativity, yet informed by research. Muddling the message.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 26, 2023

B2B marketing relooks brand marketing and awareness “The building of an actual pipeline doesn’t start with merely laying the pipe in the ground. Something similar has happened in B2B marketing over the last 20 years. So, more companies are chasing fewer in-market customers in B2B and doing so at the expense of brand.

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Writing Communications Marketing B2B 189

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 18, 2021

As many PR agency teams know, our work can be highly specialized, particularly in B2B public relations. Or, if you want to keep tabs on the latest campaigns and creative, check out the Hot Spots column. . Guest post by Crenshaw Communications intern, Jordan Farbowitz . AdExchanger.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 11, 2018

Good public relations can be an essential way for a brand to stand out from the pack, especially in the B2B/ technology sector. The small B2B software provider Basecamp set out to be different from the moment is began in 1999. This type of creative, highly effective activity makes a splash. Convey a point of view.

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Branding Brand Reddit B2B 196

Contently - Strategy

JULY 27, 2020

In-person events make up over 20 percent of B2B marketing budgets on average, and upwards of 50 percent inside many organizations. Creative Talent. Do you have the right creative talent at your disposal to create content that’ll truly stand out? Technology. Do you have an ROI model in place? (If

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Content Marketing Marketing Creativity Technology 145

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 28, 2016

Earning coverage in the top-tier tech press is a mainstay for any technology PR program, whether your brand deals in consumer tech or B2B services. Universal pitching rules apply here, but a few twists are in order when it comes to getting out technology news. And all tech media are not the same. Narrate the story.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 3, 2024

PR professionals can use ChatGPT to gain a competitive edge, but it’s important to understand the limitations to the technology. What ChatGPT Brings to Public Relations ChatGPT is a powerful tool – but in PR, we need to use it thoughtfully, and without devaluing human creativity and oversight.

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Cision

JANUARY 2, 2018

And it’s killing your ability to be creative with your campaigns. Staying Creative With Content. So how do you open the door to creativity beyond the world of Facebook? Journalism teaches writers to pivot and learn quickly when new technologies or angles change a story. About Dan Curran.

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