Three Ways a New Client Campaign is Like MLB Opening Day

Three Ways a New Client Campaign is Like MLB Opening Day

The warm summer is approaching, the smell of hot dogs and brewskis are in the air, and nationwide supporters are eagerly anticipating what could be the year for their favorite team. All this excitement got us thinking; there are a few things about opening day that really remind us of what it feels like to kick off a new client campaign:

Be Like Mike

Be Like Mike

I studied postmodern American literature in college, so the idea of recycling historical content and putting a new spin, or voice, on it rings a lot of familiar bells for me. It seems that advertising has started to catch up to other industries in its efforts to recycle and reuse the gold mine of existing content at their disposal to trigger attention with a wave of nostalgia.

Five New Year’s resolutions for your PR team in 2015

Five New Year’s resolutions for your PR team in 2015

It’s time again to reflect on the year behind and set out to improve in 2015. Just like nearly half of Americans who make at least one resolution each year, agencies should reflect on successes, do some tweaking, and adjust strategy to make measurable improvements for their clients in the New Year.

Editorial Calendars: Still Valuable to the PR Pro

Editorial Calendars: Still Valuable to the PR Pro

Smart PR professionals know that garnering news coverage for a client is about pitching their story to the right people at the right publication at the right time. Enter editorial calendars, the wonderful guides for creating inroads and becoming a valuable resource to reporters.

Anonymous Social Networks – Social marketing’s emerging opportunity

Anonymous Social Networks – Social marketing’s emerging opportunity

Social marketing has gathered steam in recent years and positively impacts other marketing channels when properly aligned. The latest to the social sharing party are anonymous applications Secret and Whisper, which enable users to anonymously share thoughts to a public network

5 Steps to Effective Real-Time Marketing

5 Steps to Effective Real-Time Marketing

Real-time marketing, a golden opportunity for brands to capitalize on what the collective world has eyes on, is effective when done well, but embarrassing when it’s not. With the ability to quickly reach a huge number of people comes the double-edged sword of blunders going viral for all the wrong reasons.