Communications Conversations

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

They embraced behavior and visuals that are most certainly not “on brand” (you think a guy longboarding down an interstate drinking Ocean Spray is “on brand” for the company?). His TikToks created millions of impressions for the brand. Tons of positive media stories about the brand.

Social Media 179

Social Media Viral Company Education 179

PRSay

APRIL 25, 2024

Our professional brands are not dissimilar from the brands of companies or products. Like brand managers, time, thought and energy must be carefully invested in establishing a professional brand that reflects the career path we have chosen to walk. Call it a professional brand strategy if you will.

Strategy 88

Strategy Branding Brand LinkedIn 88

Cision

JULY 7, 2015

The new rules mainly call for stricter disclosure requirements on the relationships between brands and influencers. With the rise of social media, and things like Periscope, there is a lot more user-generated content,” says Chris Lucas, VP of marketing at Formstack. Lucas recommends thinking about how consumers view your brand.

Guidelines 120

Guidelines Social Media Branding Brand 120

Cision

NOVEMBER 23, 2015

Over the past decade, social media has dramatically changed the way we find, access and read the news. Media outlets present stories much differently, shifting from traditional print editions to mobile-friendly video recaps. Journalists are slowly, but surely, hopping on the social media train too.

Social Media 120

Social Media Media Pitching Media Training 120

Cision

NOVEMBER 10, 2015

The rules for pitching journalists have changed. Gone are the days of the 30-second elevator sales pitch. So how can you gain the media coverage your brand needs through a digital encounter? A: Social media helps you become a known quantity. Journalists tend to follow one another on social.

Social Media 120

Social Media Media Pitching Privacy 120

Landis PR

MARCH 14, 2022

Five Key Steps to Introducing Your Consumer Brand to a New Social Media Platform. In a digital world, use of social media is no longer optional. Having a social media strategy can boost your brand and expand your market, but that doesn’t all happen overnight.

Social Media 52

Social Media Consumer Branding Brand 52

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 30, 2021

Every PR agency team appreciates the importance of relationships with key media outlets and personnel. This is particularly true in B2B PR, where we tend to approach the same business and trade journalists on behalf of client executives and their brands. Think outside the brand. Interact on social media.

Media 333

Media Pitching Report B2B 333

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. Media like underdogs, whether they’re Casper challenging the mattress industry, TikTok going after Facebook or the Dollar Shave Club taking on Gillette.

Branding 136

Branding Brand How To Storytelling 136

Remote PR Jobs

JANUARY 30, 2024

Well-written press releases, social media posts, and blog articles help PR practitioners capture attention, build credibility, and influence public perception. In addition, PR professionals often collaborate with journalists and media outlets to secure coverage for their clients or organizations.

Crisis Management 130

Crisis Management Analytics Creativity Reputation 130

Onclusive

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Today, landing earned media in publications that resonate with target audiences is only one small part of the earned-media mix. At the same time, PR pros are constantly thinking about how to maximize the reach and impact of their earned media. This work is critical to building a strong brand with a consistent message.

Training 195

Training Media Training Reputation Crisis Communications 195

Communications Conversations

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

These are the “Big Four” of the social media marketing world. And, they encompass about 90% of all social media marketing for most companies. However, a slew of other more niche social networks exist that may help your social media marketing efforts. Overlooked social network #1: Quora.

Social Media 121

Social Media Reddit Pinterest Communications 121

Onclusive

AUGUST 9, 2021

Today, landing earned media in publications that resonate with target audiences is only one small part of the earned-media mix. At the same time, PR pros are constantly thinking about how to maximize the reach and impact of their earned media. Owned Media & Content Strategy. Relationship building takes time.

Training 370

Training Media Training Reputation Crisis Communications 370

Cision

OCTOBER 3, 2015

Pitching is like a science project. Each pitch is an experiment. In order to discover what works best, you must continue to test your pitching techniques. The dependent variable in this case is your writing, the independent variable whom you are pitching. Go to Social for Small Talk. Want more media coverage?

Pitching 120

Pitching Report Social Media Measurement 120

Communications Conversations

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

Over the last five years, we’ve created a social media playbook document that makes this a lot easier! Much of the work I do for them revolves around B2B media relations with HR publications, podcasts and blogs. Draft social content for my Visit Richfield client. Fun creative challenge each month! 11: 44 a.m.:

Social Media 157

Social Media Media LinkedIn Tourism 157

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

While traditionally PR work consisted of press releases, pitching, and occasional damage control, today’s PR teams must have a diverse digital skill set, including SEO strategy, social media savvy, data analysis and more. Digital and social media proficiency This one’s a given.

Analytics 170

Analytics Tools Social Media Trends 170

Prohibition

AUGUST 14, 2024

AI For Smarter Outreach Identifying relevant journalists: It’s fair to say that one of the most time-consuming aspects of media relations is finding the right journalists to pitch to. Not only will this save time, but also increase the likelihood of pitches and stories landing in the right inbox.

Media Relations 62

Media Relations Media Pitching B2C 62

Sword and the Script

APRIL 19, 2022

A survey of 2,500 journalists finds Twitter is still their favorite social media network – here are time tested PR tips for B2B to earn some traction on the platform. It’s no secret that media relations gets harder every year. Because Twitter offers PR advantages for brands willing to put in the effort.

Twitter 101

Twitter B2B Branding Brand 101

Stephen Waddington

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

Brand promise and purpose The purpose of Skidz is to empower men to lead healthy lifestyles and realise their full potential. Our goal is to disrupt the market for male underwear and become a global brand within three years. As the UK’s next unicorn, we’re taking a big risk by placing our brand and growth in your hands.

Pitching 102

Pitching Instagram Agency YouTube 102

Onclusive

JUNE 9, 2021

To determine the right creative angle, ask yourself—why would my audiences care about this topic? At this stage, it is useful to go back to the insights about what’s currently trending in your industry, what your competitors are talking about, and what is being covered by the media. How will it break through the noise?

Data-Driven PR 370

Data-Driven PR Data Measurement Trends 370

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

MARCH 5, 2024

Yes, it’s true that in today’s digital landscape, public relations professionals no longer rely on earned media alone. Most PR pros today use some form of the PESO Model which includes owned, shared, paid and earned media. However, media pitching and media relations to secure earned media still dominate the industry.

Media 98

Media Nonprofit Pitching Analytics 98

OnePitch

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

What’s the best pitch of yours that resulted in coverage and what elements made it successful? I think our obsession with brevity in a pitch often translates to that same obsession with brevity in a response, but those two are very different things. What information do you always make sure to include in a pitch?

Pitching 98

Pitching Consumer How To Media Relations 98

Cision

NOVEMBER 11, 2015

Dreaming of a major website or newspaper writing about your brand? You won’t get there unless you learn how to pitch journalists with your story. And believe me: you’re far from the only business that has clamored for media coverage, so you’ve got some stiff competition when it comes to getting a journalist’s attention.

Pitching 120

Pitching Newspapers Writing Local 120

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JULY 6, 2022

Take the case of social media; what was once a creative space for brands to engage with customers is now so cluttered that making connections is difficult, and paid media strategies are often necessary. Email outreach to media has added efficiency, yet it has also been misused by many PR teams.

SEO 333

SEO Analysis Meeting Travel 333

Onclusive

AUGUST 22, 2017

The PR pro sends thoughtful, data-backed pitches, engages with reporters on social media, sends swag (when appropriate), maintains relevant media lists, and manages all follow-through with reporters and journalists. Owned Media/Content Strategy. Messaging & Positioning. Executive Thought Leadership.

Media Training 397

Media Training Crisis Communications Conference Training 397

Konnect Agency

AUGUST 22, 2019

At Konnect Agency , we proudly take a unique approach to media and influencer relations – PERSONALIZATION. I say unique because not everyone takes the time to personalize each and every pitch, and in a world where there are six publicists for every one reporter , a little personalization goes a long way to help you stand out.

Pitching 73

Pitching How To Instagram LinkedIn 73

5W PR

JUNE 25, 2024

The Distinction Between Different Types of PR One of the primary topics discussed was the difference between working in PR at a firm, in-house, and for a media group. Erin Kaplan highlighted that at her media group working strictly with publications, she manages multiple brands across both print and digital platforms.

Industry 78

Industry Publicity Groups Print 78

PRSay

JUNE 16, 2023

In public relations, generative AI has the potential to automate routine tasks such as writing press releases, social media posts and email pitches, thus allowing practitioners to focus on strategic, big-picture work. AI for social media Social media is another area where communicators can use generative AI to their advantage.

Technology 146

Technology Crisis Management Social Media Training 146

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 21, 2021

As anyone with even a slightly popular blog knows, ‘guest post pitching’ has gotten out of hand. Engage with the blogger on social media first, personalize your outreach, read and follow any requirements, and provide high-quality content. . Brad Marley , Chief Storyteller, Yelram Media . PR grows more in demand.

Marketing 214

Marketing Content Marketing Social Media Employee 214

Deirdre Breakenridge

MAY 1, 2017

After discussing multiple names, taglines and pop culture reference our weekly Facebook Live show, SocialLIVE, was born. What started as a social media experiment has quickly become an integral part of the Socialfly brand, company culture and our favorite part of the week! Grow Our Creative Capabilities As An Agency.

Video 283

Video Facebook Social Media Creativity 283

Konnect Agency

OCTOBER 25, 2023

At Konnect Agency, our experts have identified some common pitfalls we’ve seen in Public Relations, Social Media and influencer, Creative, and Paid marketing…and our tips on how to avoid them. Open-Ended Pitches: Editors are bombarded with pitches daily, and their time is precious.

Marketing 52

Marketing Pitching Creativity Storytelling 52

5W PR

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

As the social web expands and the power of consumers continues to grow, small businesses that want stay relevant, attract customers and retain their loyal followings must find new, compelling ways of communicating their brand messages. Having more media coverage means a company receives more customers and more brand awareness.

Small Business 158

Small Business Publicity Social Media Web 158

Prohibition

AUGUST 1, 2023

As the demand for vegan and vegetarian products continues to rise, so does the need for effective public relations (PR) strategies to promote these brands. By the end, you will understand how PR can help these brands amplify their reach and connect with their target audience.

Branding 62

Branding Brand Ethics Storytelling 62

Remote PR Jobs

JUNE 14, 2023

Still, they can provide a wide range of services, from creating press releases and pitching stories to journalists to managing social media accounts and monitoring coverage. Potentially, your Freelancer is also capable of copywriting, social media strategizing, branding, and more.

Knowledge Base 130

Knowledge Base Resources Policies Employee 130

Cision

NOVEMBER 24, 2015

It ’ s 2016 (Almost) and thankfully you don ’ t have to convince your boss that social media is a good idea. Why should your company or agency use social influencers and native content in your PR strategy? Stephen Knight, VapeJoose ’ s CEO says, ” Social media has been our greatest form of marketing. Get specific.

Pitching 120

Pitching How To Instagram YouTube 120

5W PR

JULY 1, 2024

Expanding brand awareness One immediate benefit of influencer partnerships is the substantial increase in brand awareness they generate. Collaborating with relevant influencers grants brands access to a targeted and engaged group of potential customers, often unreachable through traditional PR channels.

Consumer 78

Consumer Agency Advertising Advertising 78

Remote PR Jobs

JUNE 13, 2023

Still, they can provide a wide range of services, from creating press releases and pitching stories to journalists to managing social media accounts and monitoring coverage. Potentially, your Freelancer is also capable of copywriting, social media strategizing, branding, and more.

Knowledge Base 130

Knowledge Base Resources Employee Policies 130

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

For the past few years, video marketing has become a dominant tool for captivating audiences and expanding brand awareness. In this case, PR strategies can help your brand use a broader method to communicate your messages to specific audiences effectively. There are many more creative approaches to achieving a positive image.

Video 110

Video Marketing SEO Social Media 110