ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 28, 2020

In our case, we focus on the best media approach to attract the attention of key technology journalists who want to cover the company and its story. But the right strategy will work for any type of company. . With that in mind, here are five tips for a successful media strategy for technology companies: .

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Onclusive

JUNE 2, 2021

A public relations campaign is a series of activities that are planned in advance to achieve a clear objective, such as improving brand reputation, raising awareness of a new product launch, or reaching a specific audience to influence desired actions. . Where will you find these insights?

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5W PR

FEBRUARY 1, 2025

With 79% of firms reporting increased visibility after implementing employee advocacy initiatives, more companies now recognize their workforce as powerful brand ambassadors. This includes sharing company updates, industry insights, workplace culture snapshots, and professional achievements.

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Onclusive

AUGUST 3, 2021

The technology to measure the business impact of communications on a company’s bottom line is now readily available, providing communicators with ample opportunities to develop data-driven PR strategies. The answers to these types of questions will guide your earned media objectives: What has your company set out to accomplish?

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Often a CEO or founder will be in demand as a media spokesperson, especially at high-growth technology companies. A new product launch interview needs a senior product specialist, a change in strategic direction a C-level executive, a technology exploration a chief engineer, and so on.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

But we do have those days where it may be after hours and we need to be connected in case of an emergency, especially working with international media or companies. We geek out over the latest tech announcements – For anyone who doesn’t work in tech, things like the latest product launch or software update are not important.

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Shift Communications

NOVEMBER 10, 2015

For a start-up in the Valley – and for just about any technology company out there – a product launch is a major milestone. Many elements are working in tandem to get the product ready for prime time. Here are the three ways that we typically see product launches go wrong. But does it work?

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Shift Communications

NOVEMBER 10, 2015

For a start-up in the Valley – and for just about any technology company out there – a product launch is a major milestone. Many elements are working in tandem to get the product ready for prime time. Here are the three ways that we typically see product launches go wrong. But does it work?

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Shift Communications

NOVEMBER 10, 2015

For a start-up in the Valley – and for just about any technology company out there – a product launch is a major milestone. Many elements are working in tandem to get the product ready for prime time. Here are the three ways that we typically see product launches go wrong. But does it work?

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

A new product launch. A solid marketing strategy can help drive quick awareness for a new product or service. As a complement, a strategic PR campaign is also very valuable, especially for a complicated or high-end product launch. You basically can’t have one without the other.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 11, 2017

But they usually fall short as a company grows and sees a need for a more coordinated PR effort. When considering an agency to handle reputation management and media relations for a company, consider these signs as indicators of the need to boost PR efforts. The company has secured funding that will enable a leap forward.

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5W PR

JANUARY 31, 2024

Technology Public Relations (Tech PR) involves managing and enhancing the public image of technology-related companies and products. Tech PR professionals work to generate favorable publicity, manage crises, and position technology brands as industry leaders.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MARCH 28, 2019

Technology analysts at firms like Gartner, Forrester and IDC can meaningfully shape the overall direction of a category and directly impact a B2B technology provider’s business. These reports are meant to guide technology decision makers on the best vendors, or at least the most relevant ones. This can occur in two ways.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JULY 6, 2016

A PR agency employee starting in the business today will be creating programs, telling stories, and reporting to clients in ways very different from just a few years ago, in part due to the rise of digital technology and the blurring of lines between paid, earned, and owned media. PR today is about SEO.

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Onclusive

MAY 24, 2017

That said, we rely on technology to identify, categorize, and analyze entities found in a given document (or piece of content). Say you’re an in-house PR manager for a big technology company like Apple that’s mentioned nearly every day in the news. Articles in their raw form aren’t measurable. Cool beans.

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Onclusive

OCTOBER 12, 2021

A strong business case can help your proposal stand out amongst many competing priorities within your company and may be the key to securing your brand’s investment in PR. A business case is a document that outlines the value or benefits your company will gain if you pursue a significant business investment or initiative.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 1, 2019

Many people who work in PR thrive on the creative nature of what we do; after all, not everyone can dream up a winning idea for a product launch, or even the email subject line that will capture a journalist’s attention. We see this too often in technology PR. Insufficient research. Muddling the message.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MARCH 6, 2018

Let’s use this model to get the scoop on pitching media exclusives for B2B technology programs. Startups and young technology agencies tend to flood the tech media with overly commercial product launches or low-value meetings with founders rather than solid story angles or truly newsworthy announcements.

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Onclusive

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Once you know where you need to spend the most time, you can narrow down the scope of your research, including the sources of information, primary and secondary research methods, and any automated trackers and other technology you may want to set up. Gather the information. Analyze the data you’ve collected.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

A high-growth tech company with financing behind it is in a perfect position to make the most of a public relations agency partnership. A new company has very distinct needs and goals. Or, they may bring on a PR team just weeks before a key conference or product launch and expect a full plan rollout. No differentiation.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JULY 14, 2016

When PR agency professionals plan a product launch or news announcement, we do it with close attention to detail. We live in fear of sudden government resignations, a celebrity scandal or untimely passing, or – in tech PR especially — a surprise Apple product launch. Low-risk, high-reward. Go with it.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 11, 2016

For many who work in specialized niches, like B2B technology or high-end interior design, thought leadership is highly desirable, helping to improve a brand’s reputation and even its bottom line. But these pieces pack more punch when timed strategically within a company’s overall PR efforts.

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Onclusive

JUNE 29, 2018

AirPR Co-founder Sharam Fouladgar-Mercer and Brain + Trust Partners CEO Scott Monty shared thoughts on what questions to ask during a PR crisis, who in your company do you need to get involved during a PR crisis, how to have the appropriate systems in place in advance, how to leverage data during a crisis, and what tools will help.

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Prowly

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

The goals for internal communication are to improve collaboration, build a solid foundation for company culture, and streamline operations across teams and roles. Examples include: company announcements, social media content, organic and paid media campaigns, press releases, etc.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

As most PR people know, data offers a powerful news hook in a way that even a product launch or partnership often doesn’t. For B2B companies, this presents a massive PR opportunity. To be successful, here are three best practices that B2B tech companies and startups need to keep in mind. Your data only goes so far.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

APRIL 21, 2016

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 PR pros strategically work with the publications and influencers who make a difference for their companies — regardless of how well known they might be to the general public.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 3, 2017

Draw attention to your client’s company via new product or acquisition announcement, stunt or other media grabber. Allow time for lots of demos, if appropriate and make key company spokespeople available at a moment’s notice. Ultimately the show itself hits, with endless inquiries from companies on-site.

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Beyond PR

APRIL 5, 2018

With technology at the level that it is at now, ignorance is no excuse for any communications team. You need to actively monitor across all media channels for key mentions that pertain to your brand, product or service. Media monitoring can serve as market research analysis for campaigns or new products your company is developing.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

AUGUST 16, 2023

World Backup Day (March 31) : If your company is involved in data management, storage or security, this day can be a great opportunity to share expert advice or product launches related to data backup. Artificial Intelligence Appreciation Day (July 16) : AI is everywhere. A five-minute prep call makes a world of difference.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

JUNE 1, 2023

In the rapidly evolving automotive and mobility industry, staying ahead of the curve is essential for success, especially for newer entrants in this space offering software-defined vehicle tech, V2X, connectivity, lidar and other sensor and processing technologies for ADAS, autonomous vehicles, electric vehicles, and shared vehicles.

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5W PR

APRIL 3, 2024

Tactical PR maneuvers like crafty press releases, savvy media outreach initiatives, and participation in industry events are like beacons that shine a light on companies. This wave of recognition draws in potential customers, who are out hunting for the solutions that the company’s product or service provides.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

APRIL 18, 2017

Companies partner with PR agencies to add value to their business, and that means offering new ideas and innovative ways of looking at the organization’s challenges and goals. Look at leaders in fashion, music, and technology for inspiration. Not convinced? Renowned architect Peter Marino dresses like anything BUT success.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 20, 2022

And, given the vast amount of time I pour into writing about PR technology , I’m really pleased with the long list of contributions from the PR technology vendor community. c) More companies create their own content and channels to reach audiences instead of traditional media channels. I see a few things. A great data divide.

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Sword and the Script

JUNE 3, 2020

The feature “provides real-time notifications on significant news items on the companies you care about, powered by artificial intelligence,” according to an announcement. Let’s say you’re a software company with dozens of competitors in each of your markets globally. Nielsen reported that 5.8

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Critical Mention

JULY 15, 2020

The product launch is one of the company’s most significant since its founding in 2002 and will allow customers to leverage a powerful Earned Media Suite when combined with Critical Mention’s TV, Radio, Social Media and Online News Monitoring. “The

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5W PR

JANUARY 16, 2020

Traditionally, companies pushed for media placement on top-tier media – the likes of Huffington Post, The New York Times and similar publications. Its ease-of-use allows anyone from managers of local non-profit organizations to CEOs of fortune 500 companies to showcase their brand. Three PR and Communication Trends to Watch.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MARCH 15, 2017

Beware of the trap that many early-stage technology businesses fall into — over-engineered, groupthink—driven messages that are heavy on jargon and light on clarity. Even large companies make the mistake of skimping on funds for internal and external PR, and it sometimes comes back to bite them. Bad timing.

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