Marijane Funess

Crenshaw Communications, PR Fish Bowl, public relations • January 25, 2018

What PR Can Learn From The Oscar Nominees

This year’s best picture nominees offer glimpses into different lives and compelling stories, and they also offer up some lessons for public relations professionals. So, time spent watching movies this year can definitely be categorized as professional development, right? Here’s a light look at what we can learn from the films that captured moviegoing audiences […]

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Crenshaw Communications, public relations • January 23, 2018

7 PR Tips For Brands

Can public relations help consumers fall in love with a brand? The answer is a resounding “yes,” but it’s not always easy. There are specific steps marketers must take to achieve full customer engagement. With Valentine’s Day on the horizon and many looking for tips on love in their personal lives, we thought it a good […]

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Crenshaw Communications, PR Fish Bowl, public relations • January 18, 2018

Words That Will Drive PR Interest

In public relations, choosing the right words to pitch a story is as important as using the right fabric in fashion design. Words bring ideas to life and paint a picture for media and other audiences, whetting appetites to learn more. There are some tips to word choice that can make the difference in whether […]

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Crenshaw Communications, PR Fish Bowl, public relations • January 16, 2018

5 PR Mistakes And What To Learn From Them

An anonymous quote tells us, “A mistake should be your teacher, not your attacker,” and those in public relations would be wise to remember it when something goes awry. As most PR people know, even the most meticulously planned programs are vulnerable to mistakes. Though the first instinct may be to panic and scramble, most […]

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Crenshaw Communications, PR Fish Bowl, public relations • January 12, 2018

6 Public Relations Tips For Brands In 2018

A recent study by the Association of National Advertisers (ANA) and the USC Center for Public Relations found that marketers plan to increase staffing and overall spending on public relations over the next five years. This is good news for clients and PR firms alike. But it’s also a challenge to all marketers to create […]

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