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How-to examples & business cases for implementing effective public relations and marketing techniques.
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How-to examples & business cases for implementing effective public relations and marketing techniques.
For more than three decades, we’ve told clients that earned media is so valuable because it can’t be bought. When a journalist decides your story is worth covering, it gives your business a level of credibility that advertising simply can’t. People understand the difference between a company promoting itself and an independent source choosing to…
DetailsAt Marshall Communications, we may work virtually, but we believe there’s still something special about getting together IRL, or “in real life!” Our team connects regularly on Zoom and other online platforms, which gives us the flexibility and efficiency of working remotely. But two or three times a year, we make it a priority to…
DetailsWe hear it all the time: Artificial intelligence is coming for you—well, your job. There is a lot of anxiety in the business world, and for good reason: these are uncharted waters. A decade ago, we had no idea about OpenAI, ChatGPT or large language models (LLMs), but you can’t escape them today. Plus, LLMs…
DetailsOne of the goals of personal branding is to make sure people can easily find accurate, credible information about you online. Whether someone searches your name on Google, looks you up on LinkedIn or asks an AI tool about experts in your field, your digital presence helps shape their first impression. Being visible isn’t enough.…
DetailsLet’s say you run a business, whether it’s in food service or financial services. When people search for your company or stumble across it, you don’t want the branding to look bad, right? Ideally, you want your brand to be associated with a wide range of positive adjectives, depending on the business and the industry:…
DetailsYour website isn’t a one-time investment. Like any valuable business asset, it requires ongoing maintenance to continue delivering results. Launching your website is just the beginning. To remain effective, it needs regular updates that keep it secure, running smoothly and compatible with the latest technology. A well-maintained website gives visitors a better experience while helping…
DetailsAs artificial intelligence continues to disrupt industries from law to media to public relations, you don’t need me to sing its praises. AI is most likely here to stay, and all of us—from agency owners to entry-level employees—need to accept our new reality. If you fail to embrace AI, you will fail to adapt to…
DetailsEmail marketing remains one of the most effective digital marketing tools available. While marketers now have access to social media, text messaging, artificial intelligence and a growing range of digital channels, email continues to deliver a strong return on investment when used strategically. The key to successful email marketing is sending relevant, valuable content to the right audience at the right time. Here are…
DetailsStrong brands don’t just happen by accident. They don’t win trust and loyalty overnight; branding takes years and years, if not decades. Brands are built brick by brick, through cultivating stories that resonate emotionally as much as they do theoretically. When we think of the most famous clothing brands or jewelry brands, we often quickly…
DetailsLearn how to use Google Alerts to monitor your name, business and online reputation, and why it’s still an important personal branding tool in the age of AI search.
DetailsLearn how modern marketing and public relations have evolved through data-driven targeting, customer personas, personalization and digital tools powered by AI.
DetailsLearn how to boost your online visibility in the age of AI by creating valuable content, leveraging platforms like Reddit and Instagram, and prioritizing searchability.
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