Branding/Marketing
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Branding/Marketing
Five Questions With Kevin Wong: How The Trevor Project Is Keeping Its Mission Visible When Corporate Pride Support Is Uncertain
Drawing on his experience leading communications for The Trevor Project, Kevin Wong discusses how to maintain mission visibility amid shifting corporate priorities, including during Pride, what authentic partnership actually looks like and how to turn earned media moments into lasting impact.
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Branding/Marketing
PR Roundup: Apple’s Price Hike Playbook, Social Owns the Crisis Moment, and Starbucks Embraces Employee Storytelling
Apple offers a lesson in getting ahead of bad news, new Sprout Social confirms that social media is now the front line of crisis, and Starbucks turns to employee creators.
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Branding/Marketing
The Case for Communicators at Cannes Lions
Cannes Lions has long been considered a marketing and advertising festival, but as the media industry fragments and the ways brands reach audiences multiply, communicators can no longer afford to watch from the sidelines.
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Shopper/Retail
Chewy Chases World Cup Attention With Cuddle Shuttle
The Florida-based pet care brand is capitalizing on The World Cup in its backyard by being a host city sponsor and providing therapy dogs to fans.
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Branding/Marketing
PR Roundup: Tylenol Tops Trust Rankings, Local Journalism Hits a New Low and Allbirds Becomes Smartbird
This week’s PR Roundup examines what it takes to build—and keep—consumer trust in uncertain times.
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Branding/Marketing
Old School Is the New School: How Independent PR Is Outrunning the Holding Company Model
Like-minded independent PR agencies are proving that impact does not have to come with unnecessary overhead, endless layers or a model that mistakes size for strength.
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Branding/Marketing
Five Ways PR Pros Can Get More Value from Cannes Lions
The most successful attendees don’t treat Cannes as a series of meetings, panels and parties. They approach it with a clear strategy and a disciplined plan.
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Events
Backstage With Chief Marketer: Lauren Flanigan, Head of Global Brands, Refreshment Categories, Mondelez
Lauren Flanigan, Head of Global Brands, Refreshment Categories at Mondelez International, discusses how her brands use experiential as a channel to support the overall marketing mix, event measurement, marketing a brand globally and more.
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Branding/Marketing
PR Roundup: When Culture Moves, Brands Follow—Lessons from Kalshi, the World Cup and Toy Story 5
PR Roundup covers how communicators can interpret Kalshi’s compliance move, which brands are actually breaking through the World Cup noise and why “Toy Story 5” is giving brands a nostalgia-fueled engagement boost ahead of its release date.
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Branding/Marketing
The Seasonal PR Mistake Brands Make Every Year (and How to Avoid It)
Consumer brands often make the same seasonal PR mistake: They start pitching when shoppers begin buying. Editors, however, start planning those stories months earlier. While marketers and communicators focus on summer promotions, Prime Day and vacation season, many commerce editors are already building coverage around back-to-school shopping, holiday gift guides and Black Friday deals. The […]