Cision

OCTOBER 7, 2016

Brands have jumped aboard the beverage’s bandwagon with pumpkin spice almonds and even Oreos. Plan your content in advance; prepare a creative post the month before you plan to use it. Social volume requires multiple voices and not just your brand’s. Even outside of fall the pumpkin spice latte is a popular drink.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 23, 2021

Brand purpose has real purpose. 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. Look for brand values to be a core message for most organizations. Branded content is king. Employees are in charge.

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Communications Conversations

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

Last week I had my first experience with a post of mine “going viral” on LinkedIn. This post “going viral” was all about the topic. That’s actually a good lesson for brands. But commenting on the issues and topics of the day can have tremendous value for brands when it comes to awareness building.

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Konnect Agency

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

The best ideas dont always emerge from marketing textbooks or industry case studiestheyre found in real-life events, cultural shifts, and the unique ways brands connect with their audiences. When you step back and take a wider view, youll notice opportunities for creativity everywhere you look. Orders surged by 57%.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 20, 2023

As summer blooms along the French Riviera, the world’s leading creative talents are gathering once again for the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity. They might be limiting the glitz for customer events, but their presence reaffirms the prominence of technology brands in today’s advertising landscape.

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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. PR, on the other hand, with its ties to reputation and crisis management, is thought to play a more defensive role, designed to protect the corporate brand. A great brand marketing PR campaign can even drive leads and sales.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 5, 2018

Most often, reactive PR is associated with “newsjacking,” where a brand may seize on a trending news story through social posts or expert commentary in the media. PR wins from brand commandeering. When Stewart retired as host, Arby’s even tweeted him a job application and made a hilarious farewell viral video.

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Buzzstream

JANUARY 15, 2025

I’ve been looking to speak with more in-house brands who have had success with digital PR. I looked to Chris Lewis , the Associate Digital PR at Launch Potato because he works on several brands under the Launch Potato umbrella. This, to me, is the definition of viral. ” So then we ask, what can we do about brands?

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Marketwired

APRIL 21, 2016

However, some brands are looking at methods to capture the things that appeal to frequent users of social media in a way that grabs their interest and makes the content the center of the story, with the brand name tagging along. These brands are winning with markets that are hard to target by traditional means.

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Communications Conversations

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

By now, you’ve undoubtedly heard of the viral Ocean Spray TikTok moment. The viral moment spawned tens of thousands of copycats (including one from Mick Fleetwood) and online visibility Ocean Spray only dared dream of. All in all, Ocean Spray handled its viral moment quite well. ” Oh boy. Millions of impressions.

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Prowly

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

You know, securing coverage hoping for brand awareness and online presence to just organically follow. Read this guide to know more about how performance-driven PR can work hand in hand with influence-led approaches to positively affect your brand's online presence. This is important and measures general brand awareness.

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Prowly

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Typically, this is to build brand awareness, improve brand reputation, manage a crisis, or promote products, services and ideas. 3 Craft compelling messages and choose the right channels The messages you send out should be clear, timely, relevant and aligned with your brand's voice.

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Prowly

DECEMBER 10, 2024

The quickest way to get recognition as an individual, sell out a new line as a brand, or simply to be heard nowadays is to go viral on social media. No, it doesn't happen each time you launch a creative campaign, of course, but it remains that your brand's reputation is hugely dependent on what's being said about you and where.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 31, 2019

Regardless of the industry, a challenger brand can have a natural PR advantage. Challenger brands can shake things up through unique points of view, innovation or a better story. But many brands don’t have Casper’s $240 million venture funding. Everyone remembers their viral, bro-y YouTube ad in 2011 , for example.

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Contently - Strategy

DECEMBER 12, 2018

The brand had a slick new site, detailed persona work, and a strong SEO gameplan. Creativity strikes back. Starting in 2013, brands started hiring journalists to work on their content programs. The brand has won or been nominated for just about every content marketing award on the planet. The brand purpose craze.

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PR in High Definition

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

The phrase is said to have originally been a satirical abbreviation for Oll Korrect (all correct) used by proofreaders in a Boston newspaper during the 1840s, before going viral across the world. Explore ways to be creative and innovate. The word ‘OK’ has been around for about 180 years. Make time to freewheel with your colleagues.

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Cision

FEBRUARY 8, 2016

In the case of this highly anticipated communication, brands need to follow three rules: humor, scale and follow-through. Based on these results, forward-thinking brands can adhere to these three rules of Super Bowl commercials: 1. Doritos is a perennial Super Bowl performer, consistently creating viral campaigns. Top 10 ads.

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Cision

MARCH 24, 2016

When events occur or trending topics arise, your brand needs to act quickly. But in real time, there are so many voices joining the conversation, it’s easy for your brand’s to get drowned out. Influencers can advocate for your brand and gain your audience’s trust on your behalf. Audiences don’t always believe what brands say.

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PRSay

AUGUST 30, 2023

Then, user-generated “Barbenheimer” memes , which combined images from both films, went viral on social media, sparking the idea that people could see the movies back-to-back on the same day. The success of “Barbenheimer” can inspire communicators to find new and creative approaches to brand partnerships and cross-promotions.

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NewsWhip

JULY 15, 2021

Recently, we sat down with PepsiCo’s Lauren Powell to talk about how her team works to transform trends into successful campaigns and how data can power creative. Every successful modern creative campaign is powered by insight and data. The post How PepsiCo uses data to power creativity appeared first on Newswhip.

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Buzzstream

OCTOBER 23, 2024

I recently saw Alex publish a fantastic LinkedIn post about why every SEO should study branding. (It’s Big brands are winning. So, SEOs need to think differently about how we build and work with brands. Instead of working in a silo, we need to work together to build brand awareness outside of just Google.

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Cision

JULY 5, 2016

Not every platform or tactic will be right for your brand. In this interview, Kathy discusses the importance of knowing what is being said about your brand, how to properly prepare for potential crises and why basic marketing principles are still relevant today. What are the biggest marketing mistakes brands make?

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Prohibition

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Bought by BtyeDance in 2017, ‘TikTok is the world’s leading destination for short-form mobile videos’ and with their mission to ‘inspire creativity and bring joy’ the app is the seventh most popular social platform in the world. Making it the perfect platform for brands seeking the attention of Millennials and Gen Z alike. khaby.lame.

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PRSay

JANUARY 23, 2019

12, UCLA gymnast Katelyn Ohashi became a viral sensation after performing a enthusiastic routine that earned a perfect score at the Collegiate Challenge. As you get ready to build your brand, think about how you can add some extra special, outside-the-box flare. What makes your brand or idea stand out? Perfect your routine.

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Communications Viral YouTube Creativity 144

Cision

AUGUST 21, 2017

As the women of Game of Thrones continue to inspire us week after week, they can also give us guidance on everything from career moves to that creative spark we didn’t know our marketing campaign was missing. Think about what your brand wants to achieve. Arya Stark: Define Your Goals.

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Cision

JUNE 2, 2017

This post is an excerpt from the e-book, Listen: 5 Social Audiences Brands Can’t Afford to Ignore. What must also be kept in mind is that creativity and innovation don’t come in a vacuum. Your aim in all of this activity is to spark your imagination, build a list of creative ideas and then innovate. The Key Steps.

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Buzzstream

JANUARY 16, 2025

Managing 3 Streams of PR Activity With Folders For one of our clients in the home sector, our holistic strategy includes three workstreams of activity including reactive and proactive stories and creative campaigns. This will enable you to quickly identify the journalists to send a brand-newsubject line.

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PRSay

MARCH 11, 2019

“Younger customers, in particular, are pushing brands to engage politically and socially on real issues, in ways that are often polarizing.”. Brands are beginning to over-rely on data and measurement. According to thecompany10, “Who can say exactly why a video or story goes viral?

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 26, 2016

It spells more opportunities for content creators, including brands and the PR teams behind them, with more platforms and channels amping up the competition for attention, but also the number of opportunities. Imagination and creativity will rule. The lines between social media and traditional media will have completely blurred.

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Marketwired

MARCH 22, 2016

In today’s most noticeable creative PR strategies, measurement and data-based insights are key. Before you begin a creative PR campaign, define your specific goal(s) and detail how your strategy and tactics support it.”. They’re meant to be a tool for business communication, not fine art or viral spectacles.

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Shift Communications

SEPTEMBER 22, 2014

From the keynotes: Innovators who drive transformative change are: 1) open, creative; 2) conscientious; 3) disagreeable. The future of marketing is understanding the different mindsets through which consumers cycle as they interact with your brand. Instead, we’re going to focus on something more valuable: what we learned.

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Cision

NOVEMBER 19, 2015

When a tweet catches smoke and spreads misunderstanding about your brand, how do you respond? Without a plan to turn to, your brand and all those associated in the matter look like headless chickens. Crises, both internal and external, hit brands every day. Images: Andrew Magill , Ginny ( Creative Commons ).

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Cision

NOVEMBER 24, 2015

Forty-five percent of executives think it’s okay to share other brands’ information as either digital or print paid content. After he sent a takedown notice, the website took down the photo and updated its post, however, the photographer alleges the photo had already spread virally to other websites without proper attribution.

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Cision

DECEMBER 7, 2015

By leveraging people’s influence, you can: Introduce your brand and its products or services to new target audiences. These are people who are relevant to your brand and have the social engagement and reach needed for impact. Find the influencers who are relevant to your brand and the target audience. But how to get in on it?

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PRSay

APRIL 18, 2024

And we are influential to our teams, across our organizations and in our communities — demonstrating daily how smart, strategic communications can advance your brand, even in times of crisis. Song: “Bigger Than the Whole Sky”) Inspire creativity. We find inspiration in life, work and relationships.

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The Resolution Blog

MAY 11, 2016

On a recent trip to the United States, Stella went to meet the consumer PR team at Ogilvy in Los Angeles and interviewed Vice President, Ashley Dos Santos to find out how their creative process is doing a lot more than just facilitating ideas. He built an environment where creativity is a priority and that has continued.

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Creativity Comparison Consumer Examples 120

Buzzstream

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

However, by combining the creation of newsworthy content campaigns with the importance of building brand awareness, we are able to gain linked client coverage on these platforms. Building awareness of your brand/products/services and boosting your credibility. Improving their brand awareness and reputation. Supercharging SEO.

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