Deirdre Breakenridge

JANUARY 20, 2015

Thanks to technology, much has changed in what PR pros can handle as “part of a day’s work.” Now, public relations professionals are as likely to be adept at HTML as they are with Photoshop – a far cry from the days when media pitches were the only creativity they were allowed. Creative Guest Post PR 2.0

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Creativity Healthcare Fashion Travel 150

Shift Communications

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

During a PRSA Boston event, Matthew Raven, VP of Marketing Technology at SHIFT Communications, presented an insightful discussion about the power of Google Analytics and how it can serve PR professionals. The solution seems to be to get more creative. Here are a few of the key points he made: The Challenge. The Solution. Amrit Gill.

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Deirdre Breakenridge

AUGUST 26, 2014

Throughout my 25 year career I’ve worked with clients from an array of industries – aviation, healthcare, government, museums, education, technology, and more. But this direction has kept me flexible and enhanced my creativity by ensuring I do not simply rely on what works in any one industry. I define myself as a PR generalist.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JULY 6, 2022

Digital technologies have disrupted both journalism and PR, in ways that often help us work together. 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.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Remote work will be a permanent option for many employees, and all internal and externally focused campaigns must be fully digital. corporate communications will be challenged to involve and engage employees, with an emphasis on mental health and wellness, team-building, and creativity. Our work will be bifurcated.

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Deirdre Breakenridge

OCTOBER 16, 2014

However, I managed to share three big trends along with three new practices for PR professionals in an Expert Express Talk at the PRSA International Conference in Washington, DC ( #PRSAICON ). It’s not that you want to solely focus on the technology. I can’t remember the last time I felt comfortable or complacent about technology.

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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. With that in mind, here are five tips for a successful media strategy for technology companies: . It often comes down to the right media strategy. Don’t overcomplicate it.

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Cision

AUGUST 6, 2015

Want to learn how travel technology impacts your brand? Read Cision Global Insight’s free “Integrating Travel Technology Into the Customer Experience” white paper today! Want to see all of Cision’s key findings on travelers’ technology preferences? In-Flight Entertainment (IFE). Travel Fee Fatigue.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JULY 20, 2020

Additionally, pulling data internally can be a great way to keep the company involved in the news and add value to those who report on the current news cycles. . Many reporters aren’t willing to write a story about a technology provider without an advertiser or publisher willing to speak about the value proposition. It makes sense.

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PRSay

OCTOBER 12, 2018

Austin, Texas, was the backdrop for PRSA’s International Conference this past week. The theme: “Communications Convergence” covered a range of topics including conflicts, creativity and client relationships. On creativity: “Recognize the importance of marketing partnerships.

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Cision

NOVEMBER 2, 2017

There’s a new trend in the creative world — more companies are building their own in-house teams for a range of creative work that used to be assigned to external agencies. There’s also less of a learning curve involved in working with internal team members. A View From the Other Side.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 12, 2018

A PR program operates best when the client has tasked an internal manager for the work, and all parties agree on what the agency needs to succeed. It may include a problem to be solved and a “hero” of sorts – humans (like a founder, customers or employees), or possibly a differentiating technology.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Our goal is to work with companies as an extension of their internal marketing team, and hitting those milestones together makes all the difference. . From Slack to Zoom, PR pros have gotten creative about how to stay connected in a remote environment. But we should also be thankful for technology that connects us to breaking news.

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Cision

FEBRUARY 3, 2017

Insights provided by the agency practitioner client-side include the importance of mobile, from both a creative and business standpoint. With increased competition arrives extra scrutiny as to those companies practicing internally what they promote and sell externally as a service or product. Search dominates.

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Creativity SEO Mobile Journalism 120

Stephen Waddington

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

Technology, heathcare and areas of corporate development have continued to perform strongly. Behaviour change, internal communications, online events, training design and voice technologies are in huge demand. It’s a mix of luck and good judgement. Here the challenge is unlocking scale and recruiting talent to grow.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 18, 2021

Guest post by Crenshaw Communications intern, Jordan Farbowitz . Or, if you want to keep tabs on the latest campaigns and creative, check out the Hot Spots column. . Campaign is an international brand with multiple specialized sites for countries and regions, so it’s a great tool for keeping tabs on news taking place outside the US.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

AI and machine learning might be the crowd favorite for most disruptive technologies in 2020. The technology is a top business tool, so any sort of change can have a huge impact on the way organizations operate. The technology is a top business tool, so any sort of change can have a huge impact on the way organizations operate.

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Shift Communications

OCTOBER 16, 2017

In 1926, psychologist Graham Wallas outlined the basic creative process, which has been the overall framework for understanding and fostering creativity for almost a century. The Wallas process has four general stages: Preparation : loading up your mind to be creative. Vice President, Marketing Technology. Christopher S.

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5W PR

JULY 3, 2024

The Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity 2024 showcased an inspiring blend of humanity and humor, highlighting the enduring importance of creativity in a world increasingly influenced by technology. AI and Innovation AI’s role in creativity was a major talking point at the festival.

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Cision

DECEMBER 12, 2017

Be creative and keep an open mind. Following are more examples of creative subject lines that get great responses: Will Technology Vaporize Your Job? There are lots of people vying for the same opportunity, so stay on top of it. . They’re only human. Stand Out From The Crowd! Are You Finding Fake Media Sickening?

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Onclusive

DECEMBER 16, 2020

Increased focus on internal communications As companies transition to the “new normal,” remote work is here to stay and everything we do will become increasingly digital. There is also something to be said about real-time response and the ability to focus entirely on the company’s own internal needs.

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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. Tech PR teams keep key dates on our radar to see if we can newsjack technology announcements or breaking stories for our clients.

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Deirdre Breakenridge

MAY 8, 2017

Creativity, multi-disciplinary/integrated communications, reputation and specialized expertise were priorities in agency search. First, let’s discuss creativity. Creative brains and digital brawn are a winning combination. Content and social media capabilities followed close behind. With 5,000 U.S.

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Business Wire

AUGUST 9, 2017

Always at the technological forefront, and keeping a strong connection with the audience that helped transform what the conference/festival is today, SXSW continues to place the keys to the kingdom in the public’s hands. We’ll also tackle how both sides, are harnessing this technology to feed seemingly insatiable news appetites.

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PR Job Coach

NOVEMBER 26, 2020

Ageism, the practice of sunsetting experienced pros , has been with us in the work force for many years but today has become a routine practice in technology and many other industries. It demonstrates initiative, creativity and uniqueness. Gerry has served 50 years in communications and technology roles with Fortune 200 firms and NASA.

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Onclusive

MAY 31, 2018

Crisis preparedness and internal education can aid you before a crisis hits, and having the right monitoring and measurement tools in place can provide you the insights you need throughout a crisis. Utilizing data and AI technologies to assess the situation can provide insights into how to respond and allow CEOs to make data-driven decisions.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

A resource for high-level storytelling In technical industry sectors like B2B and ad tech/martech, it’s not always easy for an internal team to recognize the bigger story. An extension of internal PR and communications As a practical issue, many companies are restricted when it comes to head count.

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Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 16, 2019

I sense we are reaching that point in marketing, with respect to data and creativity. This is the role of creativity in marketing: to drive an emotional connection and feeling of belonging. Where every business has data, perhaps even the same data, we cannot have, by definition, the same creativity.

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Stephen Waddington

JANUARY 15, 2020

There were some clear misses in my original essay: social media activism, internal communications, storytelling and professionalism in PR. The resurgence of internal communications Internal communications is one of the hottest areas of contemporary PR. I’ve developed each of these themes below. It is enjoying significant growth.

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Storytelling Social Media International Internal 78

Shift Communications

OCTOBER 16, 2017

In 1926, psychologist Graham Wallas outlined the basic creative process, which has been the overall framework for understanding and fostering creativity for almost a century. The Wallas process has four general stages: Preparation : loading up your mind to be creative. Vice President, Marketing Technology. Christopher S.

Creativity 76

Creativity Product Launch Examples Energy 76

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

That isn’t true; earned media is generated by hard work, research, and creativity. To support the ongoing operation of a PR program, a company needs an internal manager, C-level insights and participation, and a roadmap for a 12-month period. Unrealistic expectations. Most importantly, it’s a cooperative effort.

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Critical Mention

JULY 13, 2021

Critical Mention’s philosophy of building native, connected features internally – rather than through third-party connections – is providing value to clients through a more seamless user experience than other platforms can provide.

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Instagram Industry Media Analytics 156

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 29, 2019

I began to realize there are many good reasons for PR and HR to work together beyond internal communications. To that end, here are a few creative PR ideas to help the recruiting shop out. Another approach is to invite local leaders from government and associations like the local chamber or technology association.

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Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 3, 2023

BuzzSumo edges into PR with journalist database for SMBs; Poppulo adds generative AI for internal comms; why don’t PR software vendors follow basic PR standard practices? I believe the generative AI is based on OpenAI technology, which makes ChatGPT. 100 million internal comms platform. PR tech mentions Video makers.

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5W PR

JULY 31, 2023

The 2023 North American International Toy Fair is a highly anticipated event in the toy industry. They demonstrate creativity, playability, and quality. These trends can include popular licensed properties, technological advancements, eco-friendly toys, interactive play experiences, and inclusivity.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 11, 2022

Almost anyone who operates in the broader technology industry will flock to the many different TECHSPO events hosted around the world each year. It brings together developers, brands, marketers, technology providers, designers, innovators and more, looking to set the pace in the advanced world of technology, which of course includes adtech.

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PRSay

JUNE 16, 2023

Instead, I predict that PR practitioners who are slow to add AI to their skillsets may be replaced by communicators who learn to leverage the evolving technology. But the AI technology is not just about automation. Not a substitute for PR skills Still, generative AI is not a substitute for human creativity and intuition.

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