Brandpoint

MARCH 15, 2024

In the rapidly evolving landscape of public relations, staying on top of the latest PR trends is essential to successfully navigate the complex challenges of the industry. Brandpoint conducted a comprehensive survey of 200 PR professionals to identify the key PR industry trends and challenges that are shaping the PR landscape today.

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Brandpoint

APRIL 3, 2024

Staying ahead of the latest PR trends is key to success in the ever-evolving landscape of public communication. Through our in-depth PR Survey , we unveiled the upcoming industry trends and challenges that will shape 2024 by interviewing 200 PR professionals. Get ahead with industry trends for next year!

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Oktopost

MARCH 8, 2023

Episode Summary The amount of time and energy it takes to get your brand featured in a top-tier media outlet is not for the faint of heart. In this episode of Radically Transparent, Lauren Gumport, Vice President of Communications and Brand at Faye reveals some of her top secrets for getting top-tier media coverage.

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SmartBug Media

JULY 4, 2023

One important way to do this is to have a comprehensive marketing and public relations (PR) strategy. Many people may view marketing and PR as interchangeable, but they are in fact two distinct forms of communication with unique goals and objectives.

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Marketing Insider Group

OCTOBER 15, 2020

Social media is an undeniable part of the B2B digital environment. With 74% of global marketers investing in social media marketing, the channel allows you to connect with your audience, increase brand awareness, handle customer service, and even increase conversions. However, social media also presents many risks.

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Trade Press Services Newsletter

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

If you are using press releases—and no other forms of PR content—in your marketing strategy, you are missing out on the benefits other types of PR content can deliver. While press releases are still an effective form of sharing news, PR has evolved and so should your approach. But this is just the starting point.

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Webbiquity

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Social media managers create innovative, high-quality content to engage followers and grow their company’s social media presence. Agility is a fundamental skill in social media marketing, essential for continuously adapting to the evolving digital landscape. Social media managers must also juggle multiple responsibilities.

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Social Media Work Management Marketing Management Media 308

Champion Communications

DECEMBER 15, 2023

As a B2B Tech PR agency, we have seen our clients undergo exponential change and growth over the last 4 years – consequently, we have also adapted. In PR staying ahead of the curve is crucial for effective campaigns. In this blog, we explore the opportunities that lie ahead for PR professionals.

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Brandpoint

MARCH 14, 2024

Branded content marketing, where public relations and marketing strategies meet, is a great way to create captivating brand stories and engage your audience. In our latest PR survey , 200 PR professionals shared how they promote and distribute branded content to elevate their brand visibility and engagement.

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B2B PR Sense

JANUARY 5, 2018

A solid PR campaign has the power to bolster your brand. Among its benefits, PR can build relationships with the public, boost brand awareness, increase your credibility, and create loyal customers. If PR can do so much for a brand, why don’t more brands use public relations to begin with?

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DivvyHQ

AUGUST 16, 2021

With so much to be gleaned from your content analytics, it's smart to put your PR hat on to determine how those insights (and your owned assets) might be transformed or repackaged into earned media opportunities. Let's dive into how to make this approach a regular part of your content mix.

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Sprout Social

AUGUST 24, 2022

The nature of social media and marketing has transformed the public relations industry. Similar to marketers and social media managers, public relations professionals must wear several hats while balancing collaboration. Public relations is the practice of using media to promote a brand and grow a positive public reputation.

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Navigate the Channel

OCTOBER 5, 2023

In the ever-evolving landscape of public relations (PR), staying ahead of the curve is essential to maintain a positive brand image and connect with your audience effectively. In this article, we’ll explore the latest PR trends for 2023 that will help your business thrive in an era of rapid change and digital dominance.

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Champion Communications

JULY 24, 2023

In a world where brands rise and fall, Barbie’s dramatic rebranding journey has become a legend in the making. Today, she stands as a symbol of empowerment, inclusivity, and diversity, thanks to the relentless efforts of the Barbie organisation’s PR team. Rejuvenate. Surprisingly, only 1.4%

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Webbiquity

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

This one- or two-sentence statement that concisely describes what you do, who you do it for, and why you are special, is in many cases the vital first impression about your brand or product. Affiliate sales support independent media. That, along with PR contact information and your website URL. Media Quotes (Carefully).

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Navigate the Channel

JULY 24, 2023

Public Relations (PR) plays a pivotal role in shaping a company’s brand image and promoting its products or services. For building product executives, selecting the right PR agency is crucial for their success. Unfortunately, the PR industry is not devoid of unscrupulous players.

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Champion Communications

JULY 17, 2023

Public relations has long been an intriguing field that has captivated the masses – and now, with the advent of digital media, the industry has undergone a significant transformation, becoming an essential aspect of business operations. But did you know that PR has inspired some of the most popular TV shows over the last decade?

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Valasys

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

“Public Relations is Telling the Truth In a Way People Understand it…80% of the Brand-Building Endeavors of a Business are based on Communications and 20% on the Quality of its Products,” elucidates Maxim in an Exclusive Interview with Valasys Media. Share This Post Shares.

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SmartBug Media

JANUARY 18, 2023

However, in reality, PR is essential to facing these headwinds and successfully responding to any crisis that comes your way. PR strives to gain earned media exposure, often in the form of expert quotes and articles in relevant publications. How to Leverage PR During a Recession. What Is Public Relations?

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Webbiquity

APRIL 18, 2023

This list includes tactics from SEO optimization to social media accounts , and more, that can realistically produce a return on your budget and efforts. This form of marketing focuses on getting existing consumers to talk about your brand, products, or services by providing feedback, reviews, and/or social references.

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Sprout Social

AUGUST 10, 2022

It’s little wonder, then, that influencer marketing has become an indispensable part of the PR and crisis management approach for most brands. Here are five ways to make PR and influencer marketing work for your brand during a crisis. Rebuilds trust in your brand. Helps promote your improved products.

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SmartBug Media

JULY 28, 2021

Over the course of my career, I’ve seen the best digital marketing strategies consist of a solid balance between earned, owned, and paid media. You may ask yourself, “What is earned versus owned versus paid media?” Owned media is part of the inbound methodology where you publish content on your website or social media channels.

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Champion Communications

MAY 24, 2023

In today’s competitive business landscape, B2B PR has become an increasingly important tool for companies looking to build their brand, establish credibility, generate leads, and improve their search engine optimization (SEO). One of the best tools at your disposal is competitors and where your brand stands in relation to them.

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Champion Communications

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Did you know that PR contributes to, or is responsible for 74% of new business opportunities? That’s what 150 senior marketing decision-makers told Champion when we conducted our  B2B PR for Growth  research.

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Webbiquity

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

When evaluating you as a job applicant for any role in marketing (particularly social media marketing) or public relations (PR), prospective employers will scrutinize your social media presence and activity. Your social media profiles are no longer just for amusement and socializing. Blurred Lines. An Awesome Opportunity.

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Sword and the Script | B2B

APRIL 19, 2022

A survey of 2,500 journalists finds Twitter is still their favorite social media network – here are time tested PR tips for B2B to earn some traction on the platform. It’s no secret that media relations gets harder every year. Because Twitter offers PR advantages for brands willing to put in the effort.

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Sprout Social

MAY 31, 2023

Each passing year throws in a new challenge, whether that be keeping up with audience interests, navigating tough economic conditions or even defusing an unexpected brand crisis. Corporate communications teams have become responsible for safeguarding their brand from potential misfires caused by AI technology.

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Onalytica B2B

JULY 8, 2015

Things truly changed when social media appeared in the early 2000’s (remember Friendster?). With this social media explosion comes the increase in social media influencers. Everyone is a brand, everyone is a publisher, everyone has a story to tell, everyone has an audience. Brand Competition. manuelapromo.

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Contently

JANUARY 20, 2023

UGC leverages the voices and experiences of real people to promote your brand. Think customer reviews, social media posts, and photos or videos shared by loyal customers. It’s authentic and unbiased, which makes it more likely for a potential customer to trust the brand and consider making a purchase.

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Sprout Social

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

You get as much out of your social media channels as you put in. So it’s never been a better time to explore social media management services. When we say social media management services, we’re referring to the social media agency world—organizations that live and breathe social media.

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Brandpoint

DECEMBER 18, 2019

Starting in the early ’90s, Brant seems to have done it all: from PR for an entertainment retail company to corporate communications for Thomson Reuters to financial services PR at Thrivent Financial to news editing at University of St. The world of PR is always changing … except when it isn’t. Thomas in St.

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Brandpoint

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Why public relations teams should keep their feet on the gas pedal In the world of PR agencies, many professionals in the industry have to act as both a public relations practitioner and a liaison between their brand contacts and the decision-makers at those companies. From a business standpoint, this is a good thing for you.

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Champion Communications

JULY 7, 2023

Newsjacking is the art of injecting your brand’s messaging into the breaking news of the day. When done correctly, newsjacking gives brands the opportunity to demonstrate how their service or solution can help brands by referencing real world examples. Host lavish events and hope the right people show up?

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Convince & Convert

JUNE 26, 2014

In partnership with PR News , Cision polled the PR community on their social media usage to find out how they engage, which platforms they utilize, and where they spend ad dollars. Below, we dissect a few of the findings and what they mean for PR and marketing professionals. What does this mean? Not sure where to begin?

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Sprout Social

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

It’s no longer enough to respond only to @mentions of your brand online. If that’s all you’re keeping an eye on, you’re most likely missing a variety of messages that only mention your brand by a variation of your name or shout out a product. Responding to customers has been shown to lead to stronger brand loyalty among customers.

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Brandpoint

MARCH 28, 2023

After we received the results of our new research report, The Future of the PR Industry 2023 , one thing was clear once we started digging through the data. PR and communications professionals find thought leadership content and campaigns to be highly important, but metrics and measurement are a common challenge.

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Champion Communications

DECEMBER 15, 2022

74% of MQLs come through PR, so why aren’t business development teams using editorial coverage? . . Generating trust, validation, and credibility (60%), brand awareness (54%) and nurturing sales conversations (54%) were all cited ahead of lead generation as the top reasons for PR investment.

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