Influencer Marketing, Twitter’s “Like” Button, CEO’s on Social and More
QUICK PR READS YOU CAN TACKLE BETWEEN BITES Happy Tuesday, Lunch Breakers! As we gear up for Halloween (or try to avoid it), the Stanton office is chowing down on candy and sweet treats leftover from the weekend. In this edition, we’re covering changes coming to Twitter, Macy’s influencer marketing success, CEOs on social media […]
Halloween-inspired PR Ideas, A Must-See Makeup Ad, A Gobblin’ PR Nightmare and More
QUICK PR READS YOU CAN TACKLE BETWEEN BITES Happy Tuesday, Lunch Breakers! We’re having an early birthday celebration for Lunch Break veteran Adam Yosim, who turns <age redacted> on Wednesday. In today’s edition, we pumpkin-spice things up with Halloween-inspired marketing ideas, the most romantic ad of the year and Burger King’s nightmare burger. A Pumpkin […]
Royal Baby, Taylor Swift’s Politics, Insanely Smart Phones & Instagram Departures
QUICK PR READS YOU CAN TACKLE BETWEEN BITES Happy Wednesday, Lunch Breakers! We’ve been busy watching all the sports this week with a brand-new hockey season, a seemingly endless amount of football games and, of course, all-important postseason baseball. For now, let’s take a breather from sports and focus on the other stories we’re following […]
Food & Lifestyle Influencers to Follow in D.C. and Baltimore
We’ve talked before about the power of influencer and micro-influencer marketing, and we highlighted best practices for working with them. Now it’s time to choose your influencer. Choosing the right influencer or micro-influencer takes research, which can be time consuming, and in the PR business we understand that time is money. That’s why we created […]
Victory Fridges in Cleveland, Shopping on Snap, Nike’s Risk Pays Off and Departures at Instagram
QUICK PR READS YOU CAN TACKLE BETWEEN BITES Happy Wednesday, Lunch Breakers! It’s the first week of fall, and no matter what the temperature is, consider it officially acceptable to order a certain pumpkin spice-flavored beverage and start hoarding your favorite Halloween candy. We’ve rounded up the biggest stories of the week from brands that are […]
Mutual Assistance Should Include Communications
Thinking about North Carolina and the recovery efforts underway after Hurricane Florence, I am reminded that nearly at this exact moment one year ago, I was among the many thousands attempting to drive out of Florida in advance of Hurricane Irma’s arrival. Northbound I-75 was at a standstill for hundreds of miles while the southbound […]
Choosing the Right Micro-Influencer for Your Brand
Influencer marketing campaigns are only as good as the influencers themselves. That’s why finding and connecting with people who are the right fit for your brand is key. But it’s important to keep in mind that bigger isn’t always better. Marketers are now seeking micro-influencers who procure authentic interactions, rather than macro-influencers who have a […]
The Power of Micro-Influencer Marketing
Influencer marketing is all the rage. Yes, all brands wish Kim Kardashian West, The Rock or Beyonce could be seen using their products, but the reality is that companies of all sizes are teaming up with micro-influencers with dedicated followings for small-scale collaborations. Is micro-influencer marketing right for your brand? What is a micro-influencer? Unlike […]
PRSA’s Princess Quiz, Amazon’s Brand Integrations, and Spring Cleaning for Twitter
The Stanton offices are still hanging on to the last few weeks of summer, but ready for fall since far too many colleagues have brought sugary treats from their travels to the office. Sugar aside, it’s time for lunch. This week’s edition covers PRSA’s need for PR, Amazon’s Brand Integrations, Spring Cleaning for Twitter and […]
3 PR Lessons Learned From A Former TV Reporter
More than one year has passed since I transitioned from TV news to the world of public relations in March. No cake. No fancy dinner. The only reminder is from my Facebook post last year announcing that I was getting out of the business after nearly 7 years. I didn’t have time to mark the […]
