ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Among PR teams, LinkedIn is the go-to social media platform for B2B executives for driving positive visibility and thought leadership. But a profile that serves as a glorified CV isn’t enough to gain sought-after exposure; that takes time, strategy, and a dash of creativity. Zone in on your audience . Minimize self-promotion .

LinkedIn 421

LinkedIn Nonprofit Leadership B2B 421

Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Creative briefs. Strive to “cover” your industry the way the news media once did. I’ve run a corporate blog that published a new post five days a week – it grew to rival industry trades. We also did external comms (PR), internal comms, social media and analyst relations. This is fraught with drawbacks.

Marketing 215

Marketing eBook Guidelines B2B 215

Sword and the Script

JULY 16, 2024

Sword and the Script Media can help with B2B marketing, PR and social media. in 2023, even further below the 10% industry benchmark, and off more than 3% from its all-time high in 2020.” ( source ) 4. Creative thinking. Sword and the Script Media can help with B2B marketing, PR and social media.

B2B 180

B2B Survey Marketing Analysis 180

Cision

DECEMBER 20, 2017

It seems like creating digital content for organizations like the NFL, Disney World and Carnival Cruise Line would be relatively easy tasks since their industries are naturally exciting. But for companies in less glamorous industries, this job may seem more challenging. For ideas, consider the following tips. Add a Human Element.

Industry 222

Industry How To Insurance Insurance 222

5W PR

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

The publishing industry, once dominated by traditional print media, is undergoing a significant transformation. These contests can encourage creativity and generate excitement around the book. Create online forums or social media groups where readers can discuss the books, share their thoughts, and connect with other fans.

Industry 78

Industry Apparel Print Marketing 78

Communications Conversations

JANUARY 27, 2022

I’ve been giving this social media trends presentation now for I believe 5 years. I used to give it at Social Media Breakfast–you know, back when we saw people, had coffee together and shook hands! I’m posting it here today in hopes it helps spark creativity for you and your team in 2022.

Social Media 163

Social Media Trends Media Creativity 163

Communications Conversations

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Yesterday, I gave my annual social media marketing trends presentation to a group of 100+ communicators and marketers across the country. I’m posting it here today in hopes it helps spark creativity for you and your team in 2023. And I love keeping my finger on the pulse of what’s going on in our industry.

Social Media 186

Social Media Trends Marketing Media 186

Onclusive

AUGUST 22, 2017

Far from just managing a digital Rolodex, landing earned media in publications that resonate with target audiences is only one small part of the earned-media mix. Owned Media/Content Strategy. Niche industry events, role-specific conferences (catered to developers, creatives, etc.), Speaking Engagements.

Media Training 397

Media Training Crisis Communications Conference Corporate 397

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MARCH 16, 2021

-Monitor and track media; report trends, create reports as needed. Prepare pitch letters and assist with media outreach on behalf of clients as instructed. Help with social media content creation and report. Participate in brainstorming sessions to develop strategic/creative thinking for clients. Summer Fridays.

Internal 323

Internal International Communications B2B 323

Communications Conversations

APRIL 15, 2021

As someone who looks at Indeed, LinkedIn and other online job portals every week for my Friday e-newsletter, I am seeing FAR more digital marketing and comms jobs than just about anything else in the creative industry. Almost the same thing for “social media marketer.” Paid media specialist.

Social Media 179

Social Media Media LinkedIn Community 179

Cision

OCTOBER 7, 2016

In an analysis of the social media mentions relating to pumpkin spice products, we’ve found that society has reached peak pumpkin spice. In 2015, in an analysis of news media, web forums and 1% of Twitter conversations, we found 90,140 mentions. Three tips to riding a social wave: 1.

Analysis 318

Analysis Viral Trends Software 318

Deirdre Breakenridge

SEPTEMBER 30, 2014

theSkimm breaks down headlines across industries, subjects and party lines and makes it easy and fun every morning. How are you using social media to promote your Skimm’bassadors program? Social media is how we keep a pulse on feedback from our readers and interact with them regularly. Interview PR 2.0

Interviews 329

Interviews Social Media Technology Resources 329

Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Business may be getting a tad personal as B2B buyers put “I feel safe signing a contract with them” at the top of their decision criteria Dentsu a global creative agency is out with a new study about B2B buying decisions. Comply with regulations, law, industry standards & ethical practices.” Don’t skimp here. This seems obvious.

B2B 179

B2B Software Ethics Leadership 179

Communications Conversations

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

You may have seen this graphic last week–it was making the rounds on social media (even I shared it). It’s from LinkedIn, which aggregated data to share with us the “top skills” of today’s social media manager. Yes, social media pros do need to understand how to manage social ad campaigns.

Social Media 174

Social Media Media Analytics Data 174

NewsWhip

MARCH 8, 2022

That’s not to say that brands aren’t still dazzling with their creative ads. However, auto brands can reach a different audience on social media platforms, especially if they use them in a personable way. BMW relies on celebrity partnerships . On the photo app BMW has accumulated 32.8M Chevrolet reaches the everyday driver.

Social Media 148

Social Media Publicity Instagram Media 148

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 23, 2021

The talent market in many industries is tighter than ever. The effortless in-app purchase experience is particularly attractive to Gen-Z shoppers, for whom social media is a top source of shopping inspiration. I’d like to think employers do the right thing out of principle, but in 2021, there’s also expedience.

Trends 385

Trends Employee Viral Advertising 385

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 23, 2020

An increase in engagement across all social media accounts. Earned media is our bread-and-butter, but social sharing is the fastest way to create a two-way conversation with potential customers and partners. M ore speaking engagements for execs at industry events.

Banking 310

Banking Creativity B2B Conference 310

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JULY 10, 2020

PR agencies must stay up to date on current events and industry news. While our main goal in PR is staying informed about various industries, from ad tech to zythology , we also need to be plugged into comms and PR. Every week on For Immediate Release, join a conversation that analyzes digital and social media news for PR pros.

Sports 332

Sports Radio Retail Advertising 332

Communications Conversations

APRIL 9, 2020

Just a few months ago, I set out to create my annual social media trends presentation , which I’ve now given to a handful of audiences. Instead, I’m re-evaluating that list and thinking about how wildly things have changed in the last four weeks on the social media marketing front. The community comeback.

Social Media 169

Social Media Trends Media LinkedIn 169

5W PR

JANUARY 15, 2025

By analyzing vast troves of data, including demographics, online behavior, and social media interactions, AI algorithms can build detailed audience profiles. Unleashing Creativity The fear that AI will replace human creativity is largely unfounded. Instead, AI acts as a powerful catalyst for innovation in PR storytelling.

Storytelling 78

Storytelling Creativity Data Trends 78

Deirdre Breakenridge

MAY 13, 2019

Sentiment analysis technology used to have a bad rep in the PR industry because guess what? Brands and agencies also have the option on specific social listening platforms to train their own custom models, so the platform can adjust to the sensitivities of each industry and even understand which brand is in front of the screen.

Training 399

Training Video Analysis Data 399

Communications Conversations

APRIL 19, 2022

In case you missed it, last week Southwest Air turned the keys over to the social media intern on Twitter. It’s the Social Media Intern. I mean, aren’t we all taking ourselves a bit too seriously if we think a tweet thread from Southwest Air can take down our industry? Hey everyone. C’mon folks.

Internal 122

Internal International Social Media Twitter 122

Critical Mention

JULY 13, 2021

NEW YORK — Critical Mention — the leading all-in-one earned media monitoring and intelligence platform — has released Instagram tracking as part of its Earned Media Suite. The new release adds to the platform’s already robust Social Media Monitoring offering, which also includes Facebook, Twitter and YouTube.

Instagram 156

Instagram Industry Media Analytics 156

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. Social Media & Community Management.

Training 370

Training Media Training Crisis Communications Reputation 370

Deirdre Breakenridge

MAY 8, 2017

Almost four in 10 respondents to a survey of corporate communications, marketing and industry leaders for CommunicationsMatch’s new PR and Communications Agency Search Report said they were looking to hire new agencies in 2017. Content and social media capabilities followed close behind. First, let’s discuss creativity.

Agency 223

Agency Survey Social Media SEO 223

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MARCH 11, 2021

That starts with planning earned and branded content around the schedules of target publications, as well as key dates, milestone events, and industry happenings. An edcal is a content roadmap that ensures a steady flow of media coverage, even absent major news announcements. A successful PR campaign is a strategic one.

Pitching 308

Pitching Content Marketing Measurement Social Media 308

Cision

NOVEMBER 13, 2015

But with a closer connection to their audience, expertise on a niche topic and greater engagement , social media influencers could be the better fit. Take a look at the following three reasons for why you should consider connecting with social media influencers for your next campaign: 1. Your Audience is Tuned in.

Social Media 120

Social Media Brand Branding Media 120

Cision

AUGUST 26, 2015

As Cision’s social media manager, I use top 50 and top 100 lists for three purposes: To follow individuals who will help me stay in the loop when new trends and statistics emerge within my industry. Every year, Cision creates a list of the top 50 social media influencers on Twitter. ” https://t.co/XuswAAsGAo.

Social Media 120

Social Media Twitter Media Nonprofit 120

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. What’s in it for them?

Data-Driven PR 370

Data-Driven PR Data Measurement Trends 370

Deirdre Breakenridge

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

The year 2017 has been quite a year for the PR industry. With this year almost over, it’s time to make some predications for what 2018 will look like for the PR industry. Storytelling will become more creative. More specifically, companies will need to craft more creative stories in order for them to get any attention at all.

Trends 0

Trends Storytelling Creativity Reputation 0

Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Contrary to conventional wisdom, 68% of people follow brands on social media to stay informed but they do it quietly and want it without all the buzzwords; 51% say the most memorable brands on social media do one simple thing: Respond A new report by Sprout Social offers further evidence of how social media is evolving.

Survey 150

Survey Social Media Brand Branding 150

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JULY 10, 2023

As a PR agency that works with high-growth companies, including many technology brands, we talk a lot about why public relations is important for the tech industry. But it’s just as important to ask why technology is important to the PR industry. Amid budget cuts, tools like generative AI are ushering in a new era of creativity.

Technology 266

Technology Television Web Social Media 266

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 5, 2022

We vow to stay on top of real-time updates to ensure even better media coverage this year. . Stay on top of industry news – We know the importance of absorbing news for PR but sometimes we get too wrapped up in other projects and forget to scan as often as we should.

Writing 310

Writing LinkedIn Social Media SEO 310

Buzzstream

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

I was clueless about the world of Digital PR and what it entailed – until I landed in the industry myself. What I wasn’t initially anticipating within the field is the creativity, anticipation and thrill it entails when conceiving campaigns, writing pitches and landing links. What is the purpose of Digital PR?

Digital PR 170

Digital PR Industry Strategy Film 170

Remote PR Jobs

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Social media and PR are no longer separate entities, but rather building blocks that work together to produce stellar results. Specifically, social media can help you craft a PR campaign that will grow your brand awareness and help you stay competitive in the industry. Media Lists and LinkedIn.

Social Media 130

Social Media Media Product Launch LinkedIn 130

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 20, 2020

Those of us in PR naturally have the obvious social media and communications apps like Twitter, LinkedIn and Slack, but what are some others that help us stay connected and productive? It’s an effective content marketing platform for any industry but especially for PR people.

Mobile 306

Mobile Content Marketing Pitching Social Media 306

5W PR

JANUARY 26, 2025

This shift represents a fundamental change in how PR professionals work, allowing them to focus on strategy and creativity while AI handles time-consuming tactical tasks. Real-Time Media Intelligence Through AI Media monitoring has evolved from manual tracking to sophisticated AI systems that scan millions of online conversations instantly.

Publicity 78

Publicity System Crisis Management Analysis 78