Public Relations
Public relations (PR) is a strategic communication process that helps businesses build and maintain positive relationships with their target audiences. Effective PR involves leveraging various channels and tactics to shape public perception, manage reputation, and drive business growth. Key subtopics within public relations include media relations, crisis management, influencer marketing, thought leadership, and social media PR. By implementing a comprehensive PR strategy, companies can increase brand awareness, establish credibility, and ultimately drive more sales. Explore the articles below to learn more about how public relations can help you build and protect your brand reputation.
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5 Public Relations Tips For Dealing With The Media As An Expert Source
TV and print reporters interview experts on various topics, from how to design a home office to the best ways to save for retirement. As an expert in your field, you may be called to participate in a broadcast segment…
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The Resilience of Press Release Distribution in the Social Media Era
Social media's rise has undeniably transformed how journalists discover and report news. In this digital age, information spreads unprecedentedly, and the dynamics of media engagement have evolved. Yet, amidst these changes, one traditional tool continues to stand strong—the press release…
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Newsjacking: Balancing Relevance and Sensitivity in Real-Time Marketing
Newsjacking, a term coined by David Meerman Scott, refers to the practice of leveraging current news stories to draw attention to a brand. When done correctly, newsjacking can be a powerful tool for increasing brand visibility and engagement. However, when…
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The Anatomy Of Breaking Through A Pandemic Economy, And The Brands That Did It
COVID-19 has fundamentally changed the world of marketing. Amidst social distancing restrictions, the seasonal norms of consumer behavior were reconstructed instantly. As a result, over two-thirds of brands reported revenue reductions. Yet, even during the disruptions to the norm, the…
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Five Ways to Infuse Culture in Your Marketing Strategy
Most companies view their culture on a larger scale, blanketing the entire organization. However, it is important to apply your organization’s defined culture to all internal operations, including your marketing team. Not only does it align your strategies with the…
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Your Outbound Marketing is Less Effective without Inbound Efforts
If you're a longtime reader of Martech Zone , you know that the word versus often sends me into a blind rage. The folks at SoftwareAdvice sent a detailed article, Inbound vs Outbound Marketing: A Primer for Newbies or Switchers…
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Find Your Influence: Generate Global Conversations Led By Inspired Content Creators
Connecting with the right influencers is crucial for brands to effectively reach their target audiences. Influencer marketing has evolved into a sophisticated strategy, requiring innovative tools and expert guidance to navigate its complexities and achieve optimal results. With the rise…
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Quarantine: It’s Time To Go To Work
This is, beyond a doubt, the most unusual business environment and questionable future I've witnessed. That said, I'm watching my family, friends, and clients split into several tracks: Anger : This is, without a doubt, the worst. I'm watching people…
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A 4-Point Plan to Transform Your B2B Customers into Brand Evangelists
If you spent an evening in a city you’d never visited before and had two restaurant recommendations, one from the hotel concierge and one from a friend, you’d probably follow your friend’s advice. We generally find the opinions of people…
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The Three Keys to Making Your Content Work Harder
Many marketers focus on one medium, tool, or channel they feel confident using and overlook the full potential of the assets they already have. True content leverage happens when your message travels further than the original format. It’s not about…