Sword and the Script

JANUARY 19, 2021

Vendors are giving us reason to be optimistic about public relations technology – from AI that will predict your pitching success to more tangible PR measurement and attribution. About two years ago, I saw an opportunity to use that experience to fill an information void in PR technology. Notified by Intrado gets close.

Technology 173

Technology Publicity Software Pitching 173

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Media relations is a huge part of any PR program , given the third-party validation that comes with earned media. Industry analyst relations (AR) can be a foundation for lead generation. And much like media relations, there are nuances involved. Who are analysts? Navigating the pay-to-play landscape.

Wireless 309

Wireless B2B Report Media Relations 309

PRSay

APRIL 24, 2020

When pitching story ideas to journalists during the COVID-19 crisis, PR pros should use email, find local news angles and make experts available for video interviews, according to Cision’s “ 2020 State of the Media Report ,” released on April 21. Smaller staffs and reduced resources continue to challenge reporters.

Report 168

Report Pitching Media Survey 168

5W PR

JANUARY 20, 2025

Public relations has entered a new era where artificial intelligence, automation tools, and data analytics shape how organizations communicate with their audiences. These technologies now form the backbone of successful PR campaigns, offering unprecedented abilities to understand audience behavior, predict trends, and measure impact.

Analytics 146

Analytics Strategy System Ethics 146

Business Wire

JULY 2, 2019

To better understand the implications of “robots reporting the news,” Business Wire convened an incredible panel of media experts at our New York newsroom to discuss how to responsibly and effectively apply this advanced technology to news reporting.

Technology 174

Technology Journalism Internal International 174

Onclusive

JANUARY 26, 2022

Savvy communicators know that there is more to a perfect pitch than simply good writing, and media relations is not just about distributing these stories to the media. One way to do that is to use smart technology to help you out. This means that pitching must start with the right data and end with measurement.

Pitching 370

Pitching Data Privacy Writing 370

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 26, 2021

You must be careful to not to BS reporters about privacy policies, they can smell it a mile away. If you aren’t partnered with these godzillas, go ahead and speak out against them–reporters LOVE it. We see new reports and studies highlighting the money at risk when this frankly outdated technology disappears.

Privacy 434

Privacy Case Study Advertising Advertising 434

Cision

APRIL 14, 2015

Since the start of public relations, media placements have been the holy grail of PR success. However, with shrinking newsrooms and journalists being bombarded with pitches, how does a media relations campaign stand a chance in this new age? The Media Won’t Cover You if They Don’t Know You. Measure What Matters.

Media Relations 120

Media Relations Media Pitching Journalism 120

Sword and the Script

APRIL 23, 2019

The annual survey polled 210 CEOs, 1,583 PR professionals and 378 students with an eclectic mix of questions to develop the 2019 Global Communications Report. Three question areas in particular – about goals, issues and technology – stood out to me. 3) PR Technology is about Customer Experience.

Technology 150

Technology Study Communications Survey 150

Bianchi Biz Blog

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Once you master these steps, confidence and comfort will build, allowing you to see the real value of media relations. Make sure any questions you have are asked upfront before agreeing to a reporter’s request for an interview. Know what you want to cover and how it relates to what the reporter wants before accepting.

Interviews 89

Interviews Media Print Report 89

Sword and the Script

MAY 11, 2019

A tech PR firm recently published a study that showed promising effects media relations can have on the sales cycle for B2B marketing organizations. Atlanta-based ARPR compiled a combination of web analytics and survey data – from 115 tech sales professionals – to produce the report.

Study 162

Study Media Relations Media B2B 162

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 13, 2021

Crenshaw Communications, a New York-based public relations agency specializing in B2B technology PR, is seeking a Senior Account Executive (SAE) to join our dynamic B2B technology team. Monitor media and seek out speaking opportunities for clients as “thought leaders”. within a PR agency setting or in-house. .

B2B 291

B2B Policies Case Study Enterprise 291

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

Curated by PR News, The Skinny details the top stories in the communication industry, covering social media, crisis management, media relations, content marketing, technology, and digital PR. Don’t all PR people want to Help A Reporter Out? It is a great way to connect with new journalists for media coverage!

Retail 320

Retail Healthcare Crisis Management Social Media 320

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MARCH 30, 2022

If you can’t fit in a whole session before the upcoming media interview, make sure you have a one sheet-with interview tips/tricks to review prior to meeting with the reporter. . Our clients agree that briefing docs make media interviews a breeze. Warby Parker drove a 32% sales increase with our contextual technology.”)

Interviews 322

Interviews Media Media Training Meeting 322

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 1, 2021

They’re often looking for a single point of contact, supported by on-the-ground sales and media relations. . For PR teams, media relations outside North America offers similarities to domestic outreach, but there are key differences beyond language, of course. Assess local and regional relevance.

Internal 323

Internal International How To Media 323

Bianchi Biz Blog

JULY 21, 2022

CES 2023 will be one of the most competitive trade shows we’ve seen in our 30 years of doing business-to-business public relations. Challenge: With such a large group of exhibitors, automotive suppliers and mobility technology providers face intense competition for journalists’ attention. It’s logistically impossible.

Mobile 113

Mobile Technology Automotive Interviews 113

Bianchi Biz Blog

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

Is media relations dead? In fact, a recent article in the BusinessWire Blog called Media Outlet Availability on PR Efforts , by Christopher S. Penn, Chief Data Scientist with TrustInsights.ai, cites some revealing statistics about the shrinking number of media outlets and the challenge for PR and media relations.

Media Relations 101

Media Relations Automotive Media Newspapers 101

Critical Mention

AUGUST 7, 2020

NEW YORK — Critical Mention, the leading earned media platform, has announced the promotion of Vishal Padhye to Chief Technology Officer. As exciting as this is for me personally, I am even more excited to be leading an incredible team of technology professionals into a new era at Critical Mention.”.

Technology 125

Technology Television Analytics Radio 125

PRSay

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Greentarget, the strategic communications firm where I work as director of media relations, recently surveyed 100 journalism students and new professionals in the field. The new research follows Greentarget’s reports in 2020 and 2021 , which examined how journalists can counter fake news.

Journalism 188

Journalism Real Estate Survey Report 188

Sword and the Script

JULY 7, 2020

Managing customer relationships is a business process that’s virtually impossible to perform at scale without technology, even as the term CRM has become synonymous with the technology. Here’s the summary of news – the monthly PR Tech Sum – from the world of the PR technology vendors. >>> Give our services a try.

Technology 129

Technology Publicity Software Print 129

Onclusive

DECEMBER 6, 2017

PR coverage has typically been measured by media outlet audience size. For example, if a PR pro gained coverage for their brand in Forbes, they may report the circulation of Forbes as the potential audience size that saw the message. That’s a radical shift over a decade. Know which tactics are working. Identify PR funnel accelerators.

Strategy 294

Strategy Data-Driven PR Measurement Enterprise 294

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 3, 2021

A major goal of good PR is helping your client get more exposure in the media, and that means talking to reporters. I was a journalism major in college and had dreams of reporting before I shifted to PR, so I know all about wanting to get that big scoop. That means we send it out to all relevant reporters and producers.

Journalism 344

Journalism Internal International Pitching 344

Bianchi Biz Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

CES® and its new logo are registered trademarks of the Consumer Technology Association One of the most competitive tech events in the entire world for journalists and exhibitors alike is arguably CES. These intimate settings can allow your company to have a “home base” for uninterrupted media interviews, as well as customer meetings.

Technology 92

Technology Automotive Interviews Mobile 92

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 21, 2016

In our occasional series, “A Public Relations Situation,” we examine real-life PR agency incidents and how our team has dealt with them. ” Media relations is the bread and butter of most PR agencies, and therefore cultivating and managing journalist contacts is key. When a media contact bypasses the agency.

Report 120

Report Publicity Interviews Agency 120

Cision

DECEMBER 12, 2017

Media leads are a powerful tool, and the key to earning coverage is learning how to really capture people’s interest. What you need to be successful is a guidebook to improve your media relations efforts. Because more earned media can help build your brand recognition, improve SEO and sell more. Respond Thoughtfully.

How To 279

How To Media Pitching Creativity 279

Onclusive

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

Today we’re reviewing the next steps after choosing an agency partner: onboarding your account team, establishing the optimal scope and budget, setting goals, measuring and reporting on KPIs, and creating structures for an ongoing review and planning cycle. Reporting structure (e.g. Measuring and reporting on metrics that matter.

Agency 51

Agency Measurement Resources Report 51

Cision

JULY 25, 2017

” That’s a pretty bold statement considering that Google has more than 200 reported ranking factors. Getting Started with Earned Media is Simple. But the earned media approach doesn’t have to consist entirely of the traditional, time-consuming earned media coverage process.

Strategy 257

Strategy How To SEO Engineering 257

Bianchi Biz Blog

JANUARY 18, 2024

Advanced vehicle technology captivated much of the attention at the recent CES 2024 (formerly known as the Consumer Electronics Show) in Las Vegas as the event enjoyed a major resurgence with more than 135,000 attendees, more than 4,300 exhibitors and more than 2.5 You can see more automotive technology there than anywhere else in the world.”

Automotive 111

Automotive Technology Transportation Trade Shows 111

Bianchi Biz Blog

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Based on our 30+ years of PR experience, many of those supporting automotive clients at CES, we’ve identified several key media relations facts, challenges your company could face and the opportunities that could potentially surround them: Even with millions of square feet of CES exhibit space, it goes fast.

Technology 93

Technology Automotive Mobile Interviews 93

Onclusive

APRIL 15, 2020

Up until now, PR has been seen as a cost center because of reporting based on vanity metrics such as article numbers, publication impressions, or ad value equivalency (AVE). . So to start with, sitting down with your marketing and analytics teams and exploring how they track and report on the results of marketing efforts can be very useful.

Data-Driven PR 259

Data-Driven PR Measurement Data Travel 259

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 13, 2021

Crenshaw Communications, a New York-based public relations agency specializing in B2B technology PR, is seeking an Assistant Account Executive (AAE) to join our dynamic B2B technology team. Daily client communication to update, report on and discuss media relations.

B2B 203

B2B Policies Case Study Enterprise 203

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

APRIL 27, 2021

Threat Level, a subsection of Wired, offers insight into the latest news and happenings related to hacking, cyber crimes and new methods to protect personal data online. Looking for new research on tech and IT, while reporting on the latest threats and vulnerabilities in the cybersec space? ZDNet: Zero Day. Krebs on Security.

Enterprise 296

Enterprise Journalism Trends Resources 296

5W PR

MARCH 18, 2025

Managing a public relations crisis in health technology requires careful planning, swift action, and clear communication to protect both patient safety and organizational reputation. This includes identifying key spokespersons, developing message templates, and maintaining updated media contact lists.

Crisis 60

Crisis Healthcare Crisis Communications Crisis Management 60

Onclusive

JANUARY 19, 2021

As the roles and responsibilities of marketers continue to blur, finding the right technology solutions is critical. With responsibility for earned, owned, and social media at SMG , I’m tasked with connecting the dots between our content marketing and our business outcomes. Timely Insights. Paul Arnhold.

Content Marketing 195

Content Marketing Marketing Analytics Report 195

5W PR

JANUARY 26, 2025

These tools process news articles, social media posts, and blog content to provide immediate insights about brand mentions and industry trends. AI monitoring platforms can be used to track client coverage across traditional and digital media, catching emerging stories before they gain momentum.

Publicity 78

Publicity System Crisis Management Analysis 78

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JULY 6, 2022

For example, media monitoring, once a tedious and time-consuming daily ritual, is now far more efficient given AI-assisted tech. Digital technologies have disrupted both journalism and PR, in ways that often help us work together. Yet, many PR teams look for technology shortcuts. Getting on the phone.

SEO 333

SEO Analysis Meeting Travel 333

5W PR

JANUARY 29, 2025

Essential Tools Consider implementing: Content management systems Media monitoring platforms Social media management tools Analytics and reporting software Project management solutions Content Repurposing and Adaptation Make content work harder by adapting it for different channels and audiences.

Content Marketing 78

Content Marketing Marketing Storytelling Analytics 78