Cision

APRIL 5, 2017

Brands know that emotions are powerful motivators and an emotional campaign can heavily influence buyer behavior. Brands that are shying away from emotion as a motivator, or merely only as a data-set to inform a marketing persona are fighting with one hand tied behind their backs. . Duracell is “Trusted Everywhere”.

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Branding Brand YouTube Social Media 252

Agility PR Solutions

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

As retailers and brand marketers battle through COVID’s impact on consumer behavior, new research from customer journey orchestration and analytics firm Kitewheel explores key trends in the retail industry, providing recommendations on how brands can make the most of an evolving retail landscape.

Retail 148

Retail Trends Analytics Consumer 148

Polaris

DECEMBER 5, 2014

Guitar Center’s YouTube channel beat out hundreds of leading brands, including Target, Four Seasons and General Electric, to snag the Project of the Year award at Content Marketing Institute’s 2014 Content Marketing Awards. billion company that manages several retail brands, including Musician’s Friend and Guitar Center.

Content Marketing 242

Content Marketing Storytelling Marketing YouTube 242

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 3, 2021

But with many companies doing business internationally it’s smart to look outside our own media market for openings. Beyond just the immediate media benefits, data insights can be parlayed into white papers, supporting points for awards submissions, and bylines articles that work to raise executive and brand visibility as well.

Retail 368

Retail Media B2B Pitching 368

Cision

JANUARY 10, 2018

So, what goals does your marketing team have in the coming year? If you haven’t set any, now is the time to start thinking of ways to improve your branding strategies to make 2018 your best year yet. Here are three awesome branding resolutions all marketing teams should consider in preparing themselves for 2018 and beyond.

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Branding Brand Web Content Marketing 254

Onclusive

APRIL 3, 2019

Shifting from traditional marketing and communications to the concept and model of Performance Storytelling isn’t easy. Norton Lifelock’s CMO Ty Shay recently keynoted AirPR’s Growth PR Conference and shared a roadmap for success in this new era of media, marketing, communications and measurement. . Enter Performance Storytelling.

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Storytelling B2C Retail Measurement 284

Agility PR Solutions

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Advertising spend is at an all-time high and Retail Media Networks (RMN), in particular, are among the fastest-growing segments when compared to other categories like social media, search, and connected TV. With retail media advertising anticipated to grow 21.3 With retail media advertising anticipated to grow 21.3

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Retail Branding Brand Media 117

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

We’re in the middle of the first quarter, which for many PR and marketing teams can mean close budget scrutiny. But unlike marketing, where we can count whitepaper downloads, webinar attendees and inquiries from marketing content, proving the ROI of PR can be a little more obscure. Does it reinforce the brand story?

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Agility PR Solutions

OCTOBER 29, 2023

When interest in the metaverse faded as AI marched to the top of priority lists in the new year, some thought that brand and retail marketers were abandoning previous plans to incorporate immersion as a next-gen tech tool, but not surprisingly it was just a slight detour to allow time for embracing AI more fully […] The post Brands and retailers (..)

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Retail Branding Brand Tools 113

Agility PR Solutions

AUGUST 2, 2023

As July comes to an end, retailers and e-commerce continue to push through and find themselves amidst a fervent battleground, seizing every opportunity to vie for consumer attention and market share. In this context, this article will introduce the top 10 retail rankers overall TotalSocial, offline and online lists.

Retail 148

Retail Consumer Marketing Brand 148

Agility PR Solutions

OCTOBER 19, 2021

With all the focus on the “journey” and the “experience” in brand and retail marketing these days, you’d think that communicators would be zeroing in on some substantial strategy for delivering better CX. The post How are brands responding to the acceleration of e-commerce?

Retail 177

Retail Branding Brand Technology 177

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Post-Covid, brands are spending on connected TV (CTV) ad platforms and the industry is abuzz about retail media. In fact, per this report , 98% of brand advertisers believe CTV will exceed mobile ad budgets. Retail media network – no longer just a buzzword but a market reality. One of ours is ad tech.

Retail 170

Retail Branding Brand Advertising 170

Agility PR Solutions

JUNE 13, 2019

In a fickle, fast-moving retail environment, every brand could use a little loyalty—and in fact, new research asserts that loyalty might be worth even more than it appears at face value. The post New study reveals brand loyalty is worth more than the suggested retail price appeared first on Agility PR Solutions.

Retail 115

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Agility PR Solutions

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Brands and marketers are trying to be extra nice leading up to the 2023 holiday shopping season because they really need Santa to deliver this year. But economic vulnerability means consumers will be looking for price markdowns, special deals and promotional offers.

Retail 113

Retail Branding Brand Consumer 113

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

Curated by PR News, The Skinny details the top stories in the communication industry, covering social media, crisis management, media relations, content marketing, technology, and digital PR. For retail junkies, this one is a no-brainer. PR Daily News Feed. NRF Smartbrief. CNN Reliable Sources. The Social Media Examiner.

Retail 320

Retail Healthcare Crisis Management Social Media 320

Polaris

NOVEMBER 17, 2014

In fact, they ranked third after retail and brand sites—well above online magazines and news sites. If you’re launching a new product or service, it therefore makes sense to include blogger outreach in the marketing mix. If your product falls into a niche, blogs are a terrific way to get the word out to your target market.

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Media Relations Marketing Media Fashion 232

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

AUGUST 9, 2022

In the PR world, when we kick-start a new engagement we may ask a client, “Where do you want to see your brand? What may be one company’s tier-three can be another brand’s tier-one. . To execute a strong PR program and target the media outlets that will work best for your brand, assess your goals. Assess your audience.

Media 310

Media Retail B2B Journalism 310

Agility PR Solutions

AUGUST 26, 2020

As the fall season approaches and communicators get ready for an uncharted holiday-marketing experience, new research from AI-led merchandising and personalized experiences firm Qubit sheds light on changing shopper habits and reveals what brands can expect during the upcoming holiday shopping season amidst the COVID-19 pandemic.

Retail 141

Retail Survey Data Branding 141

Communications Conversations

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

If your feed is like most people’s you’ll notice a ton of: Branded graphics – Some brands’ entire feeds are made of up these graphics. Yet, brands continue to use it regularly in their social content. This is what we see in our feeds from brands in 2022, right? That’s a pretty damning stat.

Branding 215

Branding Brand Instagram Video 215

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

APRIL 30, 2020

Because they’re easy to consume and offer a certain intimacy, brands are using podcasts to inform, entertain, and be visible. Here’s a roundup of some top advertising and marketing podcasts. Scultz, this weekly podcast offers insights from industry leaders and looks at stories making waves across the marketing sector.

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Marketing Advertising Advertising Industry 204

Agility PR Solutions

AUGUST 3, 2020

As brands and retailers stand on the cusp of more uncharted territory, new consumer trends are posing new challenges for marketers as nearly half (45 percent) of consumers polled in a new large-scale study from comms giant Ketchum say that as they continue to cope with the uncertainty of health risks, economic downturn and restrictions […].

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Company Branding Brand Retail 158

Agility PR Solutions

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

With today’s über-fast pace of brand marketing and the many ways consumers can purchase from and interact with brands and retailers, it’s become a challenge for brands to establish real emotional connections, even with their most regular patrons. appeared first on Agility PR Solutions.

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Industry Branding Brand Retail 136

Agility PR Solutions

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Following the pandemic-fueled disruption of 2021, retail brands made a strong showing this year for establishing emotional connections with consumers—the industry ranked third overall, behind technology & telecom, and media & entertainment, in the latest Brand Intimacy Study from marketing intimacy agency MBLM.

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Agility PR Solutions

MARCH 12, 2023

New shopper insights research from retail marketing collective Acosta Group looks at the state of the natural/organic shopper, providing brands and retailers valuable information to drive growth in store and online.

Retail 88

Retail Branding Brand Groups 88

Ronn Torossian

JULY 11, 2022

Most of the big retail brands tend to face unique obstacles in terms of digital marketing because trying to manage a big international brand is not easy. When trying to balance both […].

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Retail Internal International Branding 195

NewsWhip

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

While we normally try to limit coverage of Musk in these blogs to avoid repeating ourselves, it’s impossible to ignore his impact on the public interest in October’s brand coverage. Twitter was the top brand in terms of engagement, earning 545k (18%) overall. More retailers commit to closing on Thanksgiving.

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Twitter Branding Brand Retail 148

Cision

JUNE 21, 2016

Instead of polishing up your resume and social skills only after you’ve decided to look for a new job, experts advise that you pay attention to your personal brand year-round. A personal brand is like any other brand. And, there’s always a brand promise – that is, what the brand says it will do for or give customers.

Branding 189

Branding Brand Real Estate Tourism 189

Agility PR Solutions

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Led by high-impact influencers, the Creator Economy broke wide open in 2023 as brands’ top marketing investment, and as we enter the next wave of the estimated $21B creator marketing industry, brands and retailers are investing more than ever in creators because they are seeing the critical role they play in brand building across the […] The (..)

Branding 113

Branding Brand Retail Marketing 113

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 2, 2020

A Third of Brand Emails Offer Free or Discounted Services Amid Pandemic. New York, NY, June 2, 2020 — Crenshaw Communications , a New York-based public relations agency specializing in technology, today announced the analysis of dozens of B2C brand email marketing communications sent during the COVID-19 pandemic between mid-March and mid-May.

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Cision

APRIL 27, 2017

People who work in the marketing communications field have grappled with a very existential question in recent years: If marketing comms is becoming a more data-driven profession, then what happens to the art of storytelling I’ve cultivated my whole career? For consumer B2C brands and retailers, Instagram and Facebook reign supreme.

Storytelling 146

Storytelling Data B2C B2B 146

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 15, 2020

Our client ActiveViam is a dynamic pricing company and provided comment in MarketWatch on how J.Crew’s filing for bankruptcy will affect the retail industry. Its Instagram is a showcase for Slack itself, the posts are fun, just like the brand. People want to see people behind the brands featured. Look at Slack, for example.

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Instagram B2B B2C Case Study 333

Agility PR Solutions

DECEMBER 2, 2020

Which retail brands are making the right emotional connections with consumers during COVID? The newly released Brand Intimacy COVID Study from marketing intimacy agency MBLM reveals that the retail industry ranks third out of the 10 industries. Brand Intimacy is the emotional science behind […].

Branding 117

Branding Brand Retail Study 117

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 18, 2018

While top-tier marketing and advertising are valuable, associated PR campaigns can help propel a brand to the next level of emotional attachment. You feel connected to these brands. Some customers are initially attracted to certain brands because they like their ad message. 4 ways PR creates brand attachment.

Branding 149

Branding Brand Storytelling B2B 149

5W PR

JANUARY 9, 2024

The retail landscape is ever-evolving, influenced by consumer behavior, technological advancements, and broader societal trends. As the world looks ahead to 2024, several key retail trends are poised to shape the industry. In 2024, retailers will focus on blending in-store and online shopping for a seamless experience.

Retail 78

Retail Trends Policies Consumer 78

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JULY 7, 2021

A great example was a French company we worked with that was launching their competitive pricing tool in the US market. We recognized that the launch alone was not going to make much of a splash, so we created a survey around retailers and their fear of being outpriced by Amazon. The data was the perfect companion to the launch story!

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5W PR

AUGUST 22, 2019

Alise Edgcomb, Vice President, met with dozens of brands and experts on site to assess the state of the industry, particularly as it relates to beauty, wellness and personal care. . The #1 question asked of brands on site was, “How are you different? From a conventional skin care product, and from a competing CBD skin care product?”

Branding 121

Branding Brand Retail Education 121

Onclusive

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

M : As far as our organizational structure we are part of the marketing department. We have our own channel within the marketing department and we operate independently on campaigns while also supporting all marketing efforts. K: How do Overstock PR and content efforts drive growth for the business? Pet Adoptions.

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Interviews Retail Data Engineering 223