The Hoffman Agency

JULY 16, 2019

I’ve been mulling the idea of creativity in public relations lately. It was prompted by a decision not to enter an award scheme specifically focused on creativity, not because I don’t think we do creative work — far from it — but because the awards sponsor stated that they aimed to reward “those who create the ‘big idea’ and make it happen.”.

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Polaris

APRIL 14, 2015

Unless you happen to be a gifted writer, there is nothing simple or painless about writing blog posts. Fortunately, there are steps you can follow to enjoy the benefits and make writing blogs a little bit easier. When we write about a topic, we try to look at it through the eyes of these audiences. Before You Begin.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 30, 2021

First, have a clear understanding of the reporters you work with most frequently and try to check what they’re writing about, even if you don’t have an urgent media inquiry. Our job is to think outside the strict product news parameters, and that creative thinking can benefit journalists.

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Polaris

JANUARY 6, 2015

Think you don’t have time to write a PR brief ? When you share the essentials of your business with your PR team, provide them with an opportunity to ask questions, and encourage them to challenge your thinking, they are much more likely to bring you creative business building ideas (without a lot of back and forth).

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Communications Conversations

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

I definitely have more thoughts on the skills the social media pro of 2022 should have. Creativity – the ability to think outside the box and quickly for those time sensitive opportunities. Social media managers will need to be able to write on the fly with accuracy and the ability to distill down complex ideas.

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Waxing UnLyrical

AUGUST 9, 2018

If your content is to be viable in the longer term you want your creative work to be found whether it be delivered via voice on a Google Home device, on an Apple Watch or on a starship view screen. Definition, Benefits and How to Get Started. The post Are You Writing Intelligent Content? Reuse Content, Reduce Duplication.

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PRSay

OCTOBER 6, 2021

Parajon — who has agency and creative experience working with National Geographic and HBO, and in-house experience at Spotify and now Netflix — is learning what it takes to build a global entertainment brand and keep it at the forefront of culture. Make your own path, and stay human.”. Start with the press release. What’s the new news?”

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Prohibition

OCTOBER 25, 2023

At the time of writing, the AI stickers are only available to a select number of users as a trial however, if successful, the stickers will be widely rolled out as a new feature for all users to enjoy. The platform has also launched Accelerate, an AI-powered B2B marketing campaign creator to support B2B marketeers.

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Prowly

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

If we’re being honest, these brands don’t always spark immediate creativity, making it harder to come up with newsworthy ideas that journalists will actually want to cover. Search for articles using your keywords (expanded with AI-generated suggestions) and get in touch with authors writing in your niche.

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PR in High Definition

JULY 24, 2018

Marketers and communicators are under constant pressure to come up with creative and interesting content every day; sometimes we are given exciting campaigns that spur and drive our creativity, and sometimes the brief is less stimulating, and we get stuck. Brainstorming can be a brilliant way to boost creativity. Back to basics.

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Prohibition

MAY 14, 2024

The ‘image expansion’ tool that is already available for Meta ads has had an update, now allowing Advantage+ creative to expand static posts in reels, making your content fit each format. From an image creation perspective, Advantage+ can now create image variations based on your own uploaded ad creative.

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Wadds Inc.

JANUARY 11, 2023

Text at the click of a button There’s a great deal of excitement about the technology as it seemingly is able to mimic human creativity and generate and edit content incredibly quickly. It generated a plausible definition of public relations from the 600 or more in research literature on the click of a button.

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Sword and the Script

AUGUST 31, 2021

Since the company wields a good bit of influence in marketing circles, I carved out some time to read – and write about – the report. The sense of greater appreciation is definitely a thing. It can be seen in adjacent business functions as detailed in two separate surveys of creative teams and of public relations.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 9, 2020

Definitely a good follow for those looking for TV insights especially given the rise of CTV. A longtime writer and editor for Adweek, David currently leads coverage of advertising creativity and innovation and hosts Adweek’s weekly podcast, “Yeah, That’s Probably an Ad.” Kelsey Sutton | @kelseymsutton.

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PR in High Definition

AUGUST 29, 2017

What creative ideas will help you stand out from the crowd? Sometimes an outside perspective can go a long way into creating a fresh and effective PR plan – from insights you may not have spotted to new creative ideas. The post An easy guide to writing a comms plan appeared first on Firefly Communications.

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5W PR

MAY 19, 2020

Creating that communications funnel takes time, discipline, and creativity. Deadlines are constant and, when they pass, their creative team is already working on the next story. Write clear, crackling prose with emphasis on the main point and any key takeaways. Never be late, because the opportunity is already gone.

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Shift Communications

NOVEMBER 6, 2014

Many a marketer has suffered the frustration of sitting down to write a blog post…. The thing is, you can’t schedule creativity. Good written content is not something you call upon when you need it, it’s an all-encompassing mentality cultivated by the constant flexing of your writing chops. The answer is simple: you write.

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5W PR

JULY 15, 2020

In fact, a creative media kit that showcases the brand’s personality, is much more likely to be successful than a simple set of documents. Throughout the years, one thing has remained the same: the purpose of a media kit is to act as a one-stop shop of information for a journalist or media source to write a feature on the company.

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OnePitch

JANUARY 3, 2023

As the consumer travel reporter, Zach covers travel, primarily writing about and focusing on airlines and aviation. So concise is definitely a big one for me, again, because I’m going through and trying to read or at least skim all of those things. I write about air travel for consumers. ZW: Email, definitely.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

NOVEMBER 18, 2016

It’s still essential to have strong writing skills and think like a reporter, but there’s a full complement of skills that help PR whizzes succeed to their fullest potential. Hypercreativity – the state of extreme creativity – can be a negative, but, if harnessed, it’s a PR person’s best friend.

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Solo PR Pro

JULY 5, 2022

reviewing all the news alerts I have set up for my clients and their industry competitors and fielding urgent emails before devoting the rest of the morning to writing and other client work. I write or pitch media in the mornings, so I am only available beginning at noon daily. I try not to schedule any calls or meetings after 3 p.m.

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The Resolution Blog

NOVEMBER 16, 2015

PRs practically own Pinterest and they are great mood boards to kick start creative ideas. Once added, whenever you see a creative idea you love, just click on the Pinterest logo when you find a page you want to save. This extension helps you make sure you spot any typos when writing on the web.

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Marketwired

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

#CreativePR, the hashtag, caught our attention at last year’s PRSA conference when Deirdre Breakenridge, Jason Sprenger and Heather Whaling teamed up for their presentation, “Creative PR: Delivering Your Story From Narrative and Design to Measurement.” Rethink writing: Michelle Messenger Garrett.

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Buzzstream

MARCH 7, 2024

Shouldn’t we always be writing content in this way? The definition of link “quality” is that it’s on a page that provides Helpful Content. Other versions of this have included definitional queries and “types of” or “trends” keywords. You can also get creative with this approach.

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The Hoffman Agency

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

In the last four months, my perception of PR has definitely changed. I’ve learned that writing social media content is not as easy as it seems. A piece of writing can always be improved, but sometimes it’s best to move on. A piece of writing can always be improved, but sometimes it’s best to move on.

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Sword and the Script

AUGUST 1, 2023

The second is an enhancement to its AI Writing Assistant, first unveiled a couple of months ago. That assistant helps to write social media content but now includes an integration to DALL-E. This is the first time I’ve seen a PR software company introduce generative AI focused on creative content, like images. Fair enough.

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Buzzstream

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Thea: Yeah, definitely. Like I was thinking about it for a while and I don’t think anybody should take advice from anybody else because I think it’s definitely a personal thing that you end up going through because it’s something that is quite scary. Vince: Yeah, so it’s gonna be my follow up question.

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Landis PR

JULY 31, 2023

Solid storytelling, writing and editing skills are still very much in demand. Sometimes all it takes is a single word or idea to get the creative juices flowing. AI tools can’t handle the nuance that comes with providing sound strategic counsel. Linda explained that, although tools like PressPal.Ai

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Stephen Waddington

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

In short, 2020 into 2021 has been tough and, while there is most definitely light at the end of the tunnel, patterns have emerged that have changed and will continue to change forever the industry and how we practice communications. Take editorial, for example.

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Contently - Strategy

MAY 4, 2023

By definition, an SME has expertise in the form of knowledge, experience, or a set of skills. Strategies for Working With the Solo Artist Does your solo artist like to present but not write? Does the solo artist write in non-content-friendly formats (like through emails or over Slack)?

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Ishmael's Corner

NOVEMBER 11, 2014

Responding to the crush of information and more people accessing content on mobile devices, they definitely have the visual storytelling religion. ” This has been Bloomberg Businessweek’s mission going back to 2011 when creative director Richard Turley relaunched the publication. .

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Buzzstream

AUGUST 26, 2024

This case study is about a time when I worked with a local NYC pest control company that was on the verge of complete death and brought them back to life with the help of some creative marketing chops and massively helpful tools like Buzzstream. The problem is, nobody cares about pest control and definitely nobody wants to write about it!

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Prohibition

AUGUST 23, 2021

I absolutely love writing, and even this aspect of the role comes in many forms; from writing 2000-word technical features to creating light-hearted memes and social posts – everyday provides a great variety. Instagram is definitely up there, and one I’d say I use and enjoy the most.

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Doctor Spin

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Unlike many other creative professions, corporate communications have somehow forgotten that having great taste is an actual skill. Outside the box” = Used to refer to creative thinking, but has become a cliché. For questions or PR support, contact me via jerry@spinfactory.com. Streamline” = Simplify or make something more efficient.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 16, 2017

Whoever said “there are only so many hours in the day” definitely doesn’t work in public relations. This method has been shown to help people focus, break down tasks more efficiently and most importantly, help prevent creative burnout. Because we can all improve our writing.

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Tools Pinterest Exercises Social Media 168

Solo PR Pro

MAY 4, 2021

And to not struggle financially, you have to bite the bullet and write the checks.” For example, Karen realized she doesn’t actually have to keep her own calendar, put together reports or even be the one writing pitches. These days, Karen is able to write bigger checks to even more people. Here are three insightful takeaways.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 3, 2017

To improve writing. Learn what not to write. One in every 100” – so there’s definitely a lot left to learn. We love the Grammarly Blog because of the depth and breadth of writing insights it holds. To heighten creativity. Bad Pitch Blog. However, “the good to bad ratio of pitches sent to us?

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