ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

APRIL 14, 2020

It has also brought out the best in some companies and brands, with accompanying positive PR. Here are my picks for best brand moves so far during the COVID-19 pandemic. But it does encourage participants to share their signs on social media, resulting in thousands of views and engaging local communities. I hope she shared.

Hotels 282

Hotels Branding Brand Guidelines 282

Contently - Strategy

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Client testimonials are a fantastic way to make use of UGC for B2B brands, especially when they can be framed in a solutions-oriented light. And there is arguably no better resource for encouraging customer-brand engagement than internal help hubs. The IBM Data Science Community is one of the best user-generated content examples.

B2B 96

B2B Branding Brand Case Study 96

5W PR

JANUARY 24, 2025

Social media has fundamentally changed how brands connect with their audiences, shifting public relations from traditional press releases to real-time, multi-platform engagement. PR professionals now manage an intricate mix of content creation, community management, and crisis response across platforms like TikTok, Instagram, and LinkedIn.

Social Media 109

Social Media Branding Brand Crisis Management 109

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

APRIL 20, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic has upended long-planned marketing and PR campaigns for nearly every major brand. Most have learned from early mistakes or half-measures and have designed campaigns that make a positive impact for employees, customers, and communities. But the most PR-powerful gesture may have been by Yum Brands.

Branding 284

Branding Brand Small Business Retail 284

Communications Conversations

JUNE 11, 2021

And, after the year we all just had, if you haven’t already, now is the perfect time to revisit your social media community guidelines. Many brands have been in the middle of this over the last year–and in many cases, it hasn’t been pretty. In our communities. So yeah, social media community guidelines.

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Guidelines Community Social Media Examples 190

5W PR

JANUARY 10, 2025

Driven by a growing global consciousness about environmental and social issues, sustainability is emerging as a key driver of innovation and brand differentiation. As consumers become increasingly discerning, they are seeking out brands that align with their values and prioritize ethical practices.

Branding 78

Branding Brand Agriculture Chemicals 78

5W PR

DECEMBER 11, 2024

This surge in popularity has opened up unprecedented opportunities for brands to connect with a highly engaged and tech-savvy audience. The allure lies in the intense competition, skilled gameplay, and the passionate communities that form around specific games and players.

Video 78

Video Branding Brand Marketing 78

5W PR

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Media platforms and algorithms change daily, leaving brands vulnerable to shifting rules and uncertain reach. Smart companies now recognize the power of owned media channels – their blogs, podcasts, and newsletters – as stable foundations for building lasting brand authority. The benefits extend beyond just control.

Branding 78

Branding Brand Media Journalism 78

5W PR

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Whether the issue stems from a product failure, a public relations misstep, or an ethical controversy, the damage to a brands reputation can be significant. However, with a structured approach focused on transparency, communication, and meaningful change, businesses can recover and even emerge stronger.

Crisis 78

Crisis Branding Brand Case Study 78

5W PR

JANUARY 26, 2025

Today’s consumers demand authentic commitment to diversity, inclusion, and social impact from the brands they support. The most successful brands recognize that surface-level gestures fall flat – real impact requires embedding social responsibility throughout their communications strategy.

Strategy 78

Strategy Branding Brand Employee 78

Ronn Torossian

MARCH 7, 2025

Learn how small alcohol brands DogHouse Brewery and Empathy Wines use creative PR tactics, community building and transparency to compete with industry giants and win loyal customers The post The Unsung Heroes of Alcohol PR: How Two Small Brands Are Making Big Waves appeared first on.

Branding 195

Branding Brand Creativity Community 195

5W PR

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Lifestyle marketing has emerged as a powerful tool for beauty brands to connect with their target audience on an emotional level, fostering brand loyalty and driving sales. By understanding the desires and behaviors of consumers, brands can position their products as an integral part of their lifestyle.

Branding 78

Branding Brand Marketing Storytelling 78

Ronn Torossian

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Learn how top franchise brands like McDonald's, Subway & Anytime Fitness succeed through powerful marketing strategies, local adaptation & community building The post Franchise Marketing Done Right: Lessons from Successful Brands appeared first on.

Branding 195

Branding Brand Marketing Local 195

5W PR

FEBRUARY 15, 2025

Audio storytelling has taken center stage in public relations, with branded podcasts becoming a cornerstone of strategic communications. A BBC study found that branded podcasts drive 89% higher awareness, 57% higher brand consideration, and 24% higher brand recall compared to traditional advertising.

Branding 78

Branding Brand Storytelling Exercises 78

5W PR

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

The social media landscape has fundamentally shifted how brands connect with their audiences, and TikTok stands at the forefront of this change. For example, Duolingo’s TikTok account gained massive popularity by personifying its mascot and creating humorous content that plays off current trends while staying true to its brand identity.

Viral 78

Viral Branding Brand Airlines 78

5W PR

DECEMBER 31, 2024

Social media has revolutionized the way alcohol brands connect with consumers. It offers a powerful platform to build brand awareness, engage with audiences, and ultimately drive sales. Crafting Compelling Content While adhering to regulations, alcohol brands can still create engaging and visually appealing content.

Creativity 78

Creativity Social Media Strategy Branding 78

Prowly

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Brand advocacy happens when customers, employees, and other stakeholders actively support and promote a brand through recommendations, word of mouth, positive reviews, or by sharing content about the brand. They promote the brand voluntarily. FIND BRAND ADVOCACY OPPORTUNITIES WITH PROWLY What is brand advocacy?

Branding 104

Branding Brand Employee Case Study 104

5W PR

JANUARY 31, 2025

The most successful PR campaigns tap into fundamental human emotions – joy, hope, empathy, determination – creating connections that transform casual customers into passionate brand advocates. Social media allows brands to extend their storytelling through real-time engagement.

Storytelling 78

Storytelling Branding Brand Sports 78

5W PR

JANUARY 6, 2025

These forward-thinking brands are not only crafting exceptional spirits but also redefining the industry’s relationship with the environment and society by working with an alcohol marketing agency that employs the best strategies. Build a positive brand image associated with environmental responsibility.

Transportation 78

Transportation Branding Brand Chemicals 78

Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

For example, the study found that 71% of B2B marketers poll believe their marketing is “communicating a distinct brand position” or strong unique selling proposition (USP). You communicate – and communication requires a feedback loop – with them honestly and do it consistently over time. How do you make people feel safe?

B2B 179

B2B Software Ethics Leadership 179

5W PR

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

The toy industry faces unique challenges and opportunities when it comes to brand loyalty, as companies must appeal to multiple generations while maintaining the highest standards of quality and safety. Crisis Management Protocol Having a solid crisis management plan is essential for maintaining brand loyalty during safety concerns.

Company 78

Company Branding Brand Crisis Management 78

5W PR

JANUARY 18, 2025

A public relations crisis can strike any organization at any time, threatening to erode hard-earned trust, damage its brand reputation, and even jeopardize its very existence. Conduct regular training sessions for employees on crisis communication protocols, media relations, and customer service best practices.

Crisis 78

Crisis Branding Brand How To 78

PRSay

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Every brand, no matter how revered or popular, will face a moment of truth — a crisis that tests its reputation and the loyalty of its audience. The key to surviving such a crisis starts with solidifying support for your brand before the crisis hits. This skepticism is why brands need to build trust long before any crisis occurs.

Storytelling 156

Storytelling Crisis Branding Brand 156

Prowly

JANUARY 31, 2025

Need to strengthen your brand strategy but not sure where to start? A comprehensive brand analysis provides the insights you need. This guide shows you exactly how to analyze a brand and transform raw data into actionable insights for your PR efforts. How does brand analysis differ from a brand audit?

Analysis 104

Analysis Branding Brand How To 104

Agility PR Solutions

MAY 20, 2024

Times have changed, and social media has transitioned from a traditional broadcasting platform into a vibrant and engaging space where brands and individuals are able to foster genuine connections and build loyal communities around their values. But why community?

Community 125

Community Social Media Media Branding 125

Agility PR Solutions

APRIL 8, 2024

Multicultural marketing has been a hugely important strategy for directly and appropriately targeting an increasingly diverse population to widen brand reach, but new research from marketing and advertising tech platform Direct Digital Holdings shows this approach goes beyond those borders.

Community 120

Community Branding Brand Advertising 120

5W PR

FEBRUARY 16, 2025

Social media influencers have become central figures in modern marketing strategies , but brands are moving away from short-term, transactional relationships in favor of sustained partnerships. This shift reflects a deeper understanding of how authentic connections drive consumer trust and brand loyalty.

Branding 78

Branding Brand Marketing Guidelines 78

Agility PR Solutions

SEPTEMBER 29, 2024

Maybe […] The post 6 ways product-led growth marketing helps build a community around your brand appeared first on Agility PR Solutions. Instead of following traditional marketing and sales tactics, wouldn’t it be nice if your product could do most of the heavy lifting?

Community 100

Community Marketing Branding Brand 100

Onclusive

AUGUST 30, 2023

But the task of building and maintaining a lasting brand value is a t ricky one, requiring careful strategy and dedicated execution. In this blog, we’ll outline clear tactics you can implement to build brand value by building stronger brand awareness, protecting your brand, and increasing your brand reputation.

Branding 195

Branding Brand How To Reputation 195

5W PR

JANUARY 16, 2025

beauty market is a behemoth, a fiercely competitive arena where countless brands battle for consumer attention. K-beauty brands are known for their visually captivating packaging, often featuring pastel colors, whimsical designs, and adorable mascots. Incentivizing user-generated content can generate excitement and expand brand reach.

Branding 78

Branding Brand Marketing How To 78

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

An underrated aspect of our role as PR professionals is to think about how a client’s brand is perceived not only to the writers we contact, but also their audiences. Not every story needs to be about a specific industry; in fact, it could be about leadership, culture, team-building, or community. Vertical trades are a PR gold mine.

B2B 366

B2B Media Pitching Leadership 366

Onclusive

JUNE 21, 2017

The narrative is now primarily owned by the brand. Based on our data, some brands are starting to see more traction with their owned media than their earned media,” said Iliff. There’s no doubt that brand awareness has high value, but the phrase has become a bit of a catch-all for PR outcomes that haven’t been analyzed using hard data.

Storytelling 329

Storytelling SEO Community Insurance 329

Onclusive

AUGUST 22, 2017

The flipside of earned media is owned media: publishing content on brand-owned channels such as a customer-facing blog, Medium publication, and the like. A subset of corporate communications work, developing, documenting, and disseminating overarching corporate messaging is key to building a strong brand with a consistent message.

Media Training 397

Media Training Crisis Communications Conference Corporate 397

Business Wire

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

February is Black History Month, and with America’s racial injustice reckoning at the top of public consciousness, many brands are eager to show solidarity with the Black community. We urge brands to proceed with caution.

Trends 196

Trends Branding Brand Blogging 196

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

AUGUST 23, 2023

The current labor market has elevated the importance of “employer branding” – the perception of a company as an employer among prospective workers. The changing landscape of employer branding Employer branding used to mean a reputation for offering competitive compensation and benefits.

Branding 156

Branding Brand How To Employee 156

Agility PR Solutions

MARCH 9, 2025

This year, brands will need to be more strategic, authentic and community-driven than ever before to stay ahead in this highly competitive market and to remain […] The post Trends dominating the social media and influencer marketing landscape in 2025 first appeared on Agility PR Solutions.

Social Media 105

Social Media Trends Marketing Media 105

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 23, 2021

Brand purpose has real purpose. Purpose and values-based communications will become an essential part of the marketing toolbox. Research shows that consumers want the brands and companies they do business with to be fair employers, good corporate citizens, and responsible stewards of the environment. Branded content is king.

Trends 385

Trends Employee Viral Advertising 385