By Kasi Detmer, Account Associate You want to come across as the savvy public relations professional that you are but it can seem intimidating to think about pitching stories to major media outlets. As a Cincinnati public relations professional I spend a lot of my time doing media relations, a part of that being spent […]
By: Jimmy Caccamo, Account Associate Ellie Goulding is a 28-year-old English singer-songwriter. She burst onto the scene in 2010. Goulding’s unique voice and heartfelt lyrics have captured the hearts of many men and women around the U.S. and the world. As a marketer working at a Cincinnati marketing and communications firm, my mind wanders to […]
By Erika Turan, Senior Account Executive Have you heard about “50 Shades of Grey?” Of course you have. The salacious novel burst onto best seller lists in 2012 and has since spun off everything from sexy hotel packages to a controversially-cast movie currently in development. But are you ready for the official “50 Shades” wine? […]
By Kaity Dunn Account Associate One of the things I enjoy about working at Rasor Marketing Communications is the collaboration and camaraderie I share with everyone who works here. A perk of working at this Cincinnati public relations agency is the “open floor” plan of our desks that enables me to quickly ask a question […]
By Jimmy Caccamo Intern Many of you know of Dove’s most recent advertising ingenuity. The Dove Real Beauty “Sketches” clip (links copied below) has hit another homerun. The clip has 114 million hits in 25 languages stretching to 33 Dove Youtube channels. Does this ad reinforce product loyalty? Does it convert non-Dove brand users to […]
Kaity Dunn Account Associate In the March 15, 2013 Cincinnati Business Courier article titled “Digital marketing evens playing field for the little guys,” James Ritchie highlights how small and medium-sized companies benefit from content marketing and social media engagement. Content marketing has proven to be less expensive than traditional advertising approaches, and it’s also where […]
By Libby Esterle Senior Account Executive Someone once defined “insanity” as “doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results.” While this may be true, there is also an inherent value in being consistent- as long as it is done right. Recently, a co-worker sent me a link to several stories to […]
By Kaity Dunn Account Associate I’m in the middle of reading Chip Heath and Dan Heath’s New York Times bestseller, Made to Stick: Why Some Ideas Survive and Others Die. In Made to Stick, the Heath brothers write about what makes some ideas “sticky.” A sticky idea is one that is understood, memorable and impactful. […]
By Erika Turan, APR Senior Account Executive Achoo! It’s cold and flu season. Despite my affinity for hand sanitizer and Clorox wipes, I recently caught a wicked cold. (Disclaimer: I’m a trooper, relatively speaking. I’m fortunate not to get sick all that often, and when I do get sick, I try to bounce back quickly). […]
By Kaity Dunn Account Associate I used to think the term “brand” only applied to businesses or goods. However, with the surge of online platforms made for individual expression, the term “personal brand” has appeared to name the obligation we have to identify ourselves in this connected world. Of course our online presence is important, […]
