Flack's Revenge

SEPTEMBER 16, 2014

” Said another way (as we teach in media training), in any market, one company will rise to the top, fueled by “story energy” The media will inexplicably latch on and just fawn. It is an old saying in PR: “there is no accounting for taste.”

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Energy Analysis Media Retail 196

Onclusive

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Studies show that brand loyalty plays a huge role in why people spend their money the way they do. Companies often hire specialized agencies on a project basis to assist with specific repositioning or market research. PR professionals are now responsible for training a growing number of executives.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 20, 2019

The PR team should develop this strategy based on the business goals of the organization, and in collaboration with other departments, like marketing and sales. While such content is meant to earn media coverage, PR pros also routinely create collateral for owned media like blog posts, white papers, social posts, and case studies.

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Stuart Bruce

JUNE 24, 2014

Likewise if I was recruiting a media relations manager as part of my PR team I might consider a former journalist, who I probably wouldn’t consider for a broader PR role. But once recruited I’d still want them to undertake formal continuous professional development and study for professional PR qualifications such as the CIPR diploma.

Social Media 158

Social Media Media Training Media Training 158

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

In advance of an interview, it’s critical for clients to read or even study the briefing materials their PR team has prepared. Outside of a formal media training, every good PR agency team will take an experienced spokesperson through anticipated questions to prepare him for the conversation. Vomiting marketing jargon.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MARCH 13, 2018

As a sort of “state of the communications field” analysis the CCI Corporate Communication Practices and Trends Study 2017 offered some fascinating insights into the challenges and trends noted by today’s top communicators. It’s not just press releases and media training. Speed Kills.

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Stuart Bruce

JULY 15, 2014

In contrast Sir John Parker, who has chaired several FTSE 100 groups and is currently chairman of mining group Anglo American, is dismissive and thinks social media takes on greater importance if “you’re in the travel business or certain aspects of retailing.”

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 7, 2019

But PR agency people often need to flag media stories for clients, either because it may have a negative mention of their brand – or in preparation for reactive media pitching. “Flagging” is also used in media training as a technique to emphasize certain responses to a reporter’s question.

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Cision

AUGUST 10, 2015

Around 200 people gathered for PRNews’ Big 4 Conference in San Francisco to learn about rising marketing and PR trends, strategies and tactics for Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat and Twitter. Social media should be no different. They also found that 71 percent of people are more likely to purchase something when referred by social media.

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The Proactive Report

AUGUST 28, 2018

A few days ago Adam Catzavelos, a 39-year-old businessman who was the marketing director for his family ‘s business, St. PR Takeaways: Hold social media training sessions with all employees, including execs. Put a social media policy in place and do workshops to highlight the perils of posting controversial content.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

APRIL 21, 2016

If B2B is your game, you know you’re not speaking to the public at large in the same way a mass-market brand would. In today’s content-driven marketing world, PR teams must inform and own creative content for B2B programs to help drive business success. . Social media is just as important, if not more, than in B2C.

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B2B B2C Product Launch Creativity 120

Cision

SEPTEMBER 14, 2015

And more often than not the people speaking with reporters aren’t properly prepared, says The Media Training Bible author Brad Phillips. At his Cision webinar , Brad, also known as Mr. Media Training , outlined several mistakes that executives often make before and during media interviews and how to correct them.

Interviews 120

Interviews How To Media Media Training 120

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 26, 2022

A PR agency is typically brought on to do more than secure media coverage. Often brands are looking for strategic guidance on how the PR or comms plan fits into their marketing calendar. hirings, product news, or case studies) that can be used to create news. Go beyond tactics. Showcase your offerings.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 26, 2022

A PR agency is typically brought on to do more than secure media coverage. Often brands are looking for strategic guidance on how the PR or comms plan fits into their marketing calendar. hirings, product news, or case studies) that can be used to create news. Go beyond tactics. Showcase your offerings.

How To 156

How To Meeting Case Study Survey 156

MaccaPR

MAY 23, 2016

After college I transitioned to a job at a life science marketing agency in Chicago and am now helping healthcare clients with their communications strategies here at Maccabee. Those of us who are healthcare marketers and communicators have a lot of work to do to gain consumer trust. lags all other sectors but one (financial).

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Contently - Strategy

JANUARY 26, 2023

The good news is that many companies have already cracked the thought leadership code using strategies that content marketers can emulate. ” Thought Leadership vs. Content Marketing At face value, thought leadership and content marketing look similar. It should work hand in hand with other content marketing initiatives.

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Leadership Content Marketing Healthcare Google 141

Barokas

MARCH 16, 2020

It’s also caused many companies to refocus their PR, marketing and communications plans. Over the last two weeks, our teams have jumped in to support clients with activities that include: Shifting outreach efforts from media to customers to foster new relationships, testimonials and case study materials.

Communications 88

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PR for Anyone

OCTOBER 14, 2021

It’s up to you to be your own megaphone and tell the world that you’ve gotten this media, but it will help in your lead generation. And there are studies that show that people with media logos actually can charge more money. People love that. So that is this week’s Free Publicity Friday PR Tip.

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PR for Anyone

AUGUST 17, 2021

Like it or not, TikTok is here to stay. They have over 1 billion users and most are between the ages of 13 and 60. It’s a huge demographic so it’s important to pay attention to what is trending on TikTok. Whether you are on it or not, it’s a great place to see what people are talking about.

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PR for Anyone

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

I just read a study – I can’t remember – a really high statistic 85%, 90% of people will scan the email, (this is for anybody but also the media) to find something that pops out. When you have a really concise pitch: here’s the hook, here’s the specifics one, two, three. Get to the point.

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wiredPRworks

SEPTEMBER 21, 2017

Where can you find a digital marketing transformation webinar for insurance sales rep pros? Feeling overwhelmed, confused or frustrated about the best way to market today? According to an AMA study, marketers’ top three least confident areas include: 33% Senior management sufficiently understands social and digital marketing.

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Insurance Insurance Marketing Conference 40

PR for Anyone

AUGUST 26, 2021

I am asked all the time about whether or not to pay for influencers to promote your product, service, and brand. It’s s dicey question. They can be valuable IF you find the right one.

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PR for Anyone

MARCH 16, 2022

I spent Tuesday interviewing people for my online business show, More-2-Media on Daily Ad Brief , and what I found in every call was the importance of storytelling. Every guest talked about how in today’s marketing efforts, story has become invaluable. But storytelling… you know marketing used to be just kind of cut and paste.

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PR for Anyone

AUGUST 11, 2021

But the big question I get all the time is, “do I pitch the same story to all the different media outlets at the same time?” The way I’ve shown you how to pitch the media is by NOT using a press release and making your pitches more personal. You’ve finally done it. ” The answer is no.

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PR for Anyone

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

They think of people who work for the media as an elite group of untouchables like A-list celebrities or royalty. If been doing this a long time and one of the biggest things I hear is that people are afraid of journalists.

Television 221

Television Pitching Interviews Radio 221

PR for Anyone

OCTOBER 13, 2022

By using media, social media, influencer marketing, and video, you can establish your expertise and go to the next level of being known! Imagine having the media reach out to you because you are seen as THE go-to expert in the industry. They run great businesses. and I’m going to call it established to known™.

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PR for Anyone

APRIL 13, 2022

The global video market was valued at $39.61 So I’m now hosting this show on Daily Ad Brief called More 2 Media where I interview industry experts in digital marketing, media, regular marketing. According to Tech Jury: Video is the number 1 source of information for 66% of people. billion in 2018.

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PR in High Definition

APRIL 27, 2023

If something isn’t relevant to your offering or market share, don’t weigh in. A company needs to focus on its own product, service and value offering, and not get distracted by hype that isn’t relevant to where they are positioned in the market. Don’t rush a POV Joining conversations is a key part of PR.

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PR for Anyone

MARCH 30, 2022

Advertising is something that we pay for and it’s us telling the world how great we are and advertising has a place in our marketing package that we do. So that’s why they call it earned media. So, advertising versus publicity…which one do you think is worth more? It’s actually publicity. But publicity is so great.

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PR for Anyone

MAY 26, 2022

So, just landing in the media will not instantly generate sales. But it really is you taking that and fostering it and making it part of your bigger marketing plan, and showing people that you are this regular person in the media and that you are the authority and the expert because the media is using you.

Television 130

Television Print Interviews YouTube 130

PR in High Definition

JULY 23, 2024

The time can then be used for other activities, such as content drafting, intake calls to build out a thought leadership pipeline, media training for spokespeople, planning and even project ideation – why not invest in some seasonal research for Q4, for instance?

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Barokas

JANUARY 7, 2019

And since this article is being read mostly by marketing executives and communications professionals, I’m willing to bet that many of you share in my drug of choice. Deepen relationships with media and influencers that favor competitors. Publish at least one results-heavy customer case study per quarter. I’m a junkie.

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Case Study Construction Exercises Media Training 60

PR for Anyone

MAY 26, 2022

And if you followed me for any time, you know I’m a huge proponent of the podcast because in a podcast, you can hone in on your ideal target market. So many of my clients are like, “Oh, I want to be on the Today Show, Good Morning America, CNN, Fox News,” these big, huge national outlets. Who is your ideal client?

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PR for Anyone

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Digital marketers could talk about how this could impact a business’ lead generation, and brick-and-mortar stores could talk about how they might lose customers as people opt out and forget about their store. The right to opt out of profiling based upon personal data. IT people could discuss what needs to be done to offer the opt out.

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PR for Anyone

MAY 24, 2022

They aren’t used just for news anymore but have become a marketing tool. Once upon a time, yes, a press release meant something and only solid news stories were sent out. Nowadays, with the internet, anyone can send out a press release. And press releases are expensive. They cost anywhere from $500-$1000 to send out.

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PR for Anyone

JUNE 30, 2021

This is a huge month to be pitching the media. A month that we they’ve done a really good job of marketing that. Anybody related to taxes, accounting, wealth management, insurance, anything at all. Of course it is Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

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PR for Anyone

JULY 22, 2021

Addressing and solving what pains people is #1 in marketing. But if you want to position yourself as an industry expert, you do that by. overcoming the challenges that are faced in your industry. It’s about value you provide an audience who wants to learn something about your industry or what you do. You want to pitch around that.

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