Starbucks reveals why brands should lead with values
Research suggests consumers want organizations to take a stand, but a high-profile position can turn your brand into a lightning rod. Is the risk worth it?
Research suggests consumers want organizations to take a stand, but a high-profile position can turn your brand into a lightning rod. Is the risk worth it?
Replace those weak, wimpy words with terms that imply exclusivity, scarcity and safety.
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Incentives for glowing endorsements or staunch defenses of your organization might work in the short term, but more intrinsic sentiments will resonate and endure. Here’s how to proceed.
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Descriptive language can bring your prose to life—but a preponderance of trite words can make an editor’s eye twitch.
Metropolitan State University of Denver’s brand journalism approach is engaging readers, grabbing attention and winning awards. Here’s a peek inside its operation.
The PR communicator is uniquely skilled in creating the content and strategy businesses need in the digital media ecosystem. Here’s how they can show their value.
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You’ve launched a brand journalism site. Kudos. But it’s time to move on to what’s next. Welcome to brand journalism 2.0.
As the media landscape has changed, and some time-honored truths have been upended, has the best use of your precious communications budget changed, too?
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