ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 30, 2018

One of the best ways is to stay on top of key PR industry blogs as well as more general sites that offer a fresh take on business, creativity, and content. The site is always looking for contributors, making it a go-to for thought leadership pieces and guest blogging. Pop Culture/Creativity Blogs. Authentic Storytelling Project.

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Blogging Writing Creativity Storytelling 170

Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

How will that be measured? These leaders push their teams from a reactive, check-the-box focus on storytelling and information dissemination, to operating within a strategically defined framework that considers the impact and outcomes of content and programming on business priorities,” according to the report. Email open rates course.

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Survey Corporate Communications Financial 81

Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 21, 2015

I’ve been thinking a lot about when a whole is greater than the sum of its parts and I’ve decided to declare that the PR industry’s equivalent to PB&J is data and storytelling. PR pros are very familiar with the deliciousness of storytelling. Don’t be afraid to let data be the peanut butter to your storytelling jelly.

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Storytelling Data Analytics Engineering 40

wiredPRworks

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

The Social Selling Secrets Masterclass was created for anyone who wants to be more creative, persuasive, and influential. Tailored to fit sales teams, CMO leadership retreats, association education and online learning upskilling, the first version of this course was created in 2004. Inventory: mine and develop a creative archive.

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LinkedIn Storytelling Facebook Measurement 52

PRSay

OCTOBER 12, 2018

The theme: “Communications Convergence” covered a range of topics including conflicts, creativity and client relationships. Crunching numbers (data and measurement) was a hot topic as well. On creativity: “Recognize the importance of marketing partnerships. What’s on the mind of PR professionals these days?

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Conference Internal International Storytelling 111

Barokas

DECEMBER 5, 2019

Fundamentals like creative collaboration, grassroots ideas, great storytelling, smart planning, are as important today as they have ever been. Do you have a strong story and storytellers? Does it include thought leadership? How do you measure success? It’s important, but not your only channel. Should you?

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Strategy Media Storytelling Pinterest 78

Contently - Strategy

JULY 28, 2021

According to Malissa Mackenzie, director of creative services at CarMax, the turning point was gaining support from the company’s senior leadership. Immediately, the leadership team bought in. Malissa MacKenzie, director of creative services at CarMax. “We have this culture of continuous improvement.

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SEO Automotive YouTube Video 119

Cision

AUGUST 21, 2017

While Game of Thrones is undeniably a high fantasy tale, fans connect with it on such a passionate level because apart from the beautiful scenery and mystical beings, the storytelling is spectacular. If you don’t have an end game in mind, how will you determine what actions to take or know how to measure success?

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Strategy Trade Shows Case Study Course 258

prTini

JANUARY 16, 2015

Each month, I’ll share two that I recommend using to boost different areas of PR, starting with visual storytelling. And, since this is the first edition of 2015, I’m throwing in one extra tool for good measure. Portfolios, resource guides, thought leadership, clip reports – the opportunities are endless. Here we go!

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Storytelling Tools Resources Instagram 28

PRSay

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

All the while, the PR pro remains out of sight from the public view, instead acting as the connective tissue between the organization and the storytellers. Here are a few of the qualities they believe A-plus PR people have in common: They know PR measurement is the key to identifying what’s working well. They are innately creative.

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Measurement Analytics Data Conference 137

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 4, 2018

Read more: How Creative, Agile and Metrics can Sing in Marketing Harmony. 13) Storytelling the hottest trend in PR in 2018. 16) Creativity as an employable skill. Creativity will be among the top skills employers’ desire by 2020 According to the World Economic Forum. Read more: Is Creativity a Skill or Talent?

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Survey Marketing B2B Content Marketing 104

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 21, 2021

This means PR pros will need to figure out how to have their clients mentioned in these outlets and learn how to measure their success.”. Brad Marley , Chief Storyteller, Yelram Media . And that requires good data – not only to find the right people and outlets but also to measure the reach and impact of these efforts.

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Marketing Content Marketing Social Media Employee 215

Prohibition

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Tech PR also involves securing media coverage and amplifying content through storytelling to reach the right target audience. Strategies used in tech PR include thought leadership, social media management, strategic partnerships and community engagement, content marketing, media relations , and influencer marketing.

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Strategy Brand Branding Technology 62

wiredPRworks

MAY 23, 2022

Redirect interest to your own personal community, such a blog or membership site, where people can learn, contribute and continue the dialogue with a link to or mention of the community in your public profile and track traffic to measure results. I only changed a few words here and there. Her podcast, Growing Social Now, launched in 2021.

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LinkedIn How To B2B Social Media 52

Sword and the Script

JUNE 18, 2019

What is for sure is that a solid PR team is versatile and can expertly cover down on a broad number of functions: internal comms, external comms, executive comms, media relations, analyst relations, corporate social responsibility, thought leadership and marcom, and as I’ve long proposed, content marketing, among many others.

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Employee Print Writing Survey 150

Cision

JUNE 9, 2016

WE was the sixth venture I set up after four “intrapreneurial” leadership roles with Text100, another communications consulting firm. Working with WE gave me that edge in having the opportunity to work with 360-degree communications mandates to drive measurable business impact for clients. What is involved in that process?

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Waxing UnLyrical

MAY 15, 2018

The most popular trends recognized by the survey for the next 12 months included storytelling at 79%, content marketing (71%) and thought leadership (67%). When it comes to tracking our work via measurement, key performance indicators (KPIs) or whatever other preferred nomenclature you prefer, things get a little muddy.

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Survey Industry Communications Corporate 74

Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 14, 2017

One way to approach it is striving to think differently, aiming to digging a little deeper and for marketing leadership, to consider shifting roles to support the first two ideas. If B2B marketers want to cut through the clutter and stand out, you’ve got to understand the basics of storytelling. 1) Thinking Different to Find Stories.

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Corporate Storytelling B2B Facebook 63

Deirdre Breakenridge

NOVEMBER 23, 2016

I’ll sit in on keynotes and sessions to get the updates on pressing topics including measurement, diversity in communications, data and creative storytelling, etc. However, your shout outs can also be in your own storytelling. I’m able to catch up on what’s new in technology by walking through the exhibit hall.

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Skype Industry Storytelling Interviews 150

Sword and the Script

AUGUST 20, 2019

There she leads a team of “storytellers of SHRM getting audiences to think, feel and behave differently across all channels via multimedia content.”. SHRM would have been a dream client because leadership is innovating across its products, events, member experience and communications, so it is a thrill to be in-house.

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Employee Internal International Training 89

Beyond PR

AUGUST 22, 2017

While Game of Thrones is undeniably a high fantasy tale, fans connect with it on such a passionate level because apart from the beautiful scenery and mystical beings, the storytelling is spectacular. If you don’t have an end game in mind, how will you determine what actions to take or know how to measure success?

Strategy 74

Strategy Trade Shows Case Study Course 74

Onclusive

MARCH 17, 2021

Three key focus areas where short-term approaches mar the benefit of strategic and critical thinking and planning: Focusing on measurements and reporting as an activity instead of analyzing trends and patterns and adding more context for deeper and actionable insights – which can become capabilities embedded in various PR/Communications processes.

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Data Communications Reputation Data-Driven PR 195

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 20, 2022

The organizations who take their ESG, DEI, and social impact strategies seriously will be the ones who are unafraid to show their progress, no matter how big or small it may be, with a combination of visual and written storytelling. Brad Marley , Yelram Media Chief Storyteller, Yelram Media. Relentless focus on the customer .

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Marketing Content Marketing Data Social Media 193

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 26, 2023

In addition, this same disruption – led by the 2024 election, the speed of misinformation and continued economic uncertainty – will require a strong measure of GRIT. Authentic storytelling continued to excel “For PR, authentic storytelling will continue to excel as consumers seek honest, genuine experiences and solutions. .”

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Writing Communications Marketing B2B 196

PR 20/20

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

Experiential storytelling. The only conference where marketers, sales and leadership teams get aligned on digital and ignite true business transformation.”. Tracks include content strategy, core content concepts, future of content, and content management and measurement. Topically, this event covers a lot of ground.

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Conference Marketing Case Study Content Marketing 97

Onclusive

OCTOBER 3, 2017

Here is what they told us: “Your brand will no longer be defined by a logo or cute creative ad, but by your thought leadership: Content Marketing and the way we experience that content is the key to your brand identity.”. The answers resoundingly revolved around a single strategy: creating unique, differentiated content.

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Brand Branding eBook Leadership 246

Sword and the Script

MARCH 10, 2019

The survey identified the top five reasons for firing an agency as follows: 1) cost (81%); 2) poor client service (47%); 3) inability to measure ROI (41%); 4) too much “hand-holding” (32%); 5) taking more work in-house (30%). 3 PR Trends in Tactics, Measurement and Organization. is notoriously difficult to measure.

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Survey Media Relations Corporate Communications 101

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

AUGUST 23, 2017

Today we’re challenged to use digital storytelling techniques where visual impact is even more important than persuasive writing. This can mean digital video, creative Instagram posts, and inbound marketing techniques. We’re responsible for creating shareable content that engages users and requires new storytelling skills.

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Digital PR SEO Storytelling Instagram 168

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JULY 10, 2019

That makes sense; persuasion is fueled by artful storytelling, and despite the growth of video, many stories are still told through the written word. It’s not the most creative PR product, but the news release is still essential for announcements – and don’t forget the power of SEO. Am I boring you?

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Case Study Writing Pitching SEO 231

Solo PR Pro

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Get creative with thought leadership. Take your thought leadership to another level by creating your own podcast, column or show. Use your expertise to tailor each of these tips with a storytelling approach. Measure your results. Showcase your expertise by offering workshops, webinars, or seminars.

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Leadership LinkedIn Meeting Storytelling 78

Sword and the Script

MARCH 19, 2018

Respondents said storytelling, content marketing and thought leadership will be more important over the next 12 months. Specifically, the survey found storytelling, content marketing and thought leadership topped the list of more than 20 tactics or trends related to PR in terms of importance. 67% said thought leadership.

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Survey Trends Communications Storytelling 73

Stephen Waddington

MARCH 15, 2021

Certainly ask yourself the five questions in my presentation and look within your ranks of employees to see if there is a suitably qualified Black or Asian person ready to be promoted that has been overlooked because “they don’t fit” the usual profile of leadership (essentially being White and sharing your thoughts and behaviours).

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Google Data Government Social Media 119

The Hoffman Agency

SEPTEMBER 7, 2020

It’s here that traditional PR techniques like media relations and thought leadership combine beautifully with the new generation of publicity tools, including paid social ads and search engine optimization. Let’s get started! Spec out your slice of the Facebook B2B audience and target it directly. c) Going after lookalike audiences.

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Advertising Advertising B2B Facebook 36

Critical Mention

OCTOBER 24, 2019

Our take on PRsay’s blog: PRsay is an excellent resource for those looking for professional development advice or PR leadership tips. Our top picks: If you’re looking for ways to boost your content strategy, this blog post is for you: Creating a Video Storytelling Strategy That Gets Results. PRNEWS Blog. Until next time!

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Blogging Education Resources Creativity 68

Cision

APRIL 16, 2015

Visual media and visual storytelling are on the rise and poised to become two of the major content creation trends in 2015. As with any strategy or tactic, you have to address the “why” first: Why are you using visual media or storytelling? Images: Frits Ahlefeldt-Laurvig , Kennisland ( Creative Commons ). Here are five ideas!

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Storytelling Infographics Content Marketing Film 120

NewsWhip

MAY 12, 2021

Every successful creative campaign is powered by insight. Lauren Powell, Analytics & Social Listening Lead with PepsiCo’s Creators League Studio, joins NewsWhip CEO Paul Quigley for a discussion on using content analytics and social listening to support the creative process. How the in-house creative team collaborates | 5:04-5:26.

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Trends Brand Branding Reddit 78

Contently - Strategy

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Content marketers today navigate a dynamic environment where the interplay of creativity and strategy profoundly shapes how brands engage with their audiences. Videos: Videos captivate audiences with dynamic visuals and auditory experiences, appealing to those who prefer immersive storytelling.

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