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Tara Coomans2023-05-23 13:03:402023-05-23 13:03:40Cybersecurity and ESG in the Pre-IPO PR Roadmap for Startups
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Tara Coomans2022-06-23 09:43:482022-06-23 12:00:58There are 500 Ways to Screw Up PR – Here’s 3
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Tara Coomans2022-06-15 08:41:102023-05-01 06:53:004 Defining Characteristics of a Modern PR Agency
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Tara Coomans2022-05-02 06:39:012023-05-10 10:58:58Insiders: How to Reduce Your Agency Budget
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Tara Coomans2022-04-02 00:01:122023-05-12 11:16:58How Much Does a PR Agency Cost?
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Tara Coomans2022-03-22 09:43:232022-08-15 13:37:15What Makes a Great Tech Story Today
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Tara Coomans2022-03-08 10:45:182022-08-15 13:48:523 Publicity Lessons Female Founders Can Learn from Sara Blakely
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Tara Coomans2022-02-25 16:22:342023-05-03 07:43:053 Publicity Ideas for Women Cannabis Entrepreneurs
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Tara Coomans2022-02-11 16:56:572022-04-03 18:24:56How Hyper Growth DTC Brands Leverage PR
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Tara Coomans2022-02-09 16:25:362023-05-01 06:51:403 Traits Companies on the Rise All Share
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Tara Coomans2022-01-19 18:47:382022-10-21 08:52:46Using PR to Accelerate Cannabis Business Goals & Media Coverage
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Tara Coomans2021-10-18 10:06:282022-03-09 14:16:433 Storytelling Trends for Businesses in 2022
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Tara Coomans2021-10-11 07:05:322022-03-21 12:27:594 Reasons Purpose-Driven Brands Value PR
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Tara Coomans2021-10-05 11:26:032023-05-01 07:00:31The Importance of Journalist Relationships in Cannabis PR
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Tara Coomans2021-09-10 16:08:332023-05-10 10:18:075 Remarkable Competitive Advantages of PR
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Tara Coomans2021-09-09 13:45:342023-05-08 11:18:495 Ways To Leverage Media Coverage
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Tara Coomans2021-09-09 06:36:242021-12-02 15:16:185 Ways PR Improves Recruiting
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Tara Coomans2021-08-19 10:14:002022-10-21 08:54:12Why Do PR: 5 Reasons Why PR is Vital to Success
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Tara Coomans2021-05-09 14:10:402022-08-15 13:07:285 GenZ Insights CMOs Need to Know
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Tara Coomans2021-05-06 17:08:342023-05-01 07:21:32What Google’s Latest Reviews Update Means for Consumer Products Digital PR
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Tara Coomans2021-04-09 20:01:282021-11-17 18:32:58Post-Pandemic Consumer Shifts for Emerging Industries
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Tara Coomans2021-01-29 00:51:232022-09-16 13:09:37PR Insights from the Eaze Cannabis Report
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Tara Coomans2020-12-04 00:46:472022-08-15 13:07:495 PR Trends CMOs Need to Watch in 2022
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Tara Coomans2020-11-01 22:00:062022-12-21 16:30:08Why Brand Values Matter to Consumers, Now More Than Ever
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Avaans PR2020-10-27 16:20:282021-11-08 13:12:49How PR for B-Corps Makes a Difference
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Avaans PR2020-04-29 19:34:232022-09-16 13:19:47Social Ads During COVID Case Studies
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Tara Coomans2020-03-04 21:21:422023-04-03 08:08:53Successful Influencer Campaigns in 5 Steps
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Tara Coomans2020-01-08 23:47:362023-04-24 11:40:01Capitalizing on the Trend of Celebrity Cannabis CEOs
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Tara Coomans2019-12-23 19:23:432022-10-21 08:44:275 Tips To Secure Executive Speaking Engagements
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Tara Coomans2019-12-18 18:22:182022-03-01 12:17:03PR Success: 3 Tips
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Tara Coomans2019-11-13 16:10:042022-02-10 13:17:31Why Do PR: Should You Hire In-House or Agency for Marketing and PR?
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Tara Coomans2019-05-23 12:56:532022-02-25 06:20:04The Best Kept Secret in Journalist Relations
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Tara Coomans2019-01-23 20:43:322022-02-25 06:18:51Is A Press Release Worth It?
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Avaans PR2018-11-13 17:43:262022-02-25 04:30:17Travel Loyalty in the Social Media
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Avaans PR2018-04-10 14:55:392023-05-01 03:48:04Brand Trust: Why Disappointing Social Metrics May Be A Good Thing
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Avaans PR2018-03-11 01:09:482023-05-01 06:48:22Maintaining A Global Brand in Social Media
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Tara Coomans2018-02-28 14:40:412022-02-18 16:19:31Social Advertising for Travel, Tourism, and Lifestyle Brands
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Tara Coomans2017-10-31 18:05:432021-11-08 12:44:033 Compelling Components of Corporate Storytelling
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Tara Coomans2017-08-16 14:25:182021-11-17 17:50:006 Times When Your Company Is Ready For a PR Agency or Marketing Firm
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Tara Coomans2017-06-06 01:19:282023-05-01 03:29:415 Emotions For Your Marketing & When To Use Them
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Tara Coomans2017-05-09 13:16:332021-11-17 18:15:11How to Decide When Choosing PR, Marketing or Branding Agency?
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Tara Coomans2015-09-22 13:15:002022-02-25 05:58:53How to Inspire Advocates and Influencers in Your Marketing
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Tara Coomans2015-09-17 13:46:502023-05-01 06:37:38The Secret To Captivating Content Strategy
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Tara Coomans2015-09-03 14:00:402022-08-15 13:09:07WHY Your Storytelling Isn’t Working
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Tara Coomans2015-08-27 14:00:152023-05-01 06:37:40Creating a Customer Focused Communication Strategy
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Tara Coomans2015-08-26 14:04:102021-11-01 16:53:26Why Emotional Triggers Matter in Branding Strategy
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Tara Coomans2015-08-05 18:25:332021-11-08 12:48:083 Must Have Personal Branding Tips for Creatives
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Tara Coomans2015-07-20 16:34:112022-03-31 22:05:315 Tips for Creating Social Impact Movements That Matter


Cybersecurity and ESG in the Pre-IPO PR Roadmap for Startups
Capital Raise Outcomes, Emerging Industries, Hyper-growth brands, IPO, M&A Outcomes, PR Insights, Public Relations ServicesIt's impossible to ignore the dismal status of IPOs right now. But investor advisors from PwC to Morgan Stanley are reminding startups - this will eventually change and startups need to use this time strategically. As startups embark on their…

The Definitive Pre IPO PR Roadmap for Consumer Brands
Cannabis, Capital Raise Outcomes, cmo, Consumer Products, Consumer Tech, DTC, Emerging Industries, HealthTech, Hyper-growth brands, IPO, M&A Outcomes, Messaging, PR Insights, PR Outcomes, Psybicilin, Psychedelics, Purpose Driven, Reports, Resources, Social Impact, Technology
The Definitive Pre IPO PR Roadmap
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3 Reasons Every CEO Needs a Ghostwriter
cmo, Corporate Communications, Emerging Industries, Global Brands, Hyper-growth brands, PR Insights, Thought LeadershipWhat do Jack Welch, Stephen R. Covey, and Richard Branson all have in common? Well, besides being some of the best-known business leaders in the world, they've all used ghostwriters. Hmmm...could there be a connection between those two things?…

3 Tips for CPG Media Coverage
Consumer Products, Digital PR, DTC, Earned Media, Owned Media, PR Insights, PR OutcomesThere are lots of reasons to invest in CPG PR, but no matter the reason, PR is an investment, and you want your efforts to pay off, which is why you're hiring a top-rated PR agency in the first place, right? Whether you're trying to educate…

3 Martha Stewart PR Lessons For Consumer Brands
Consumer Products, Hyper-growth brands, Lifestyle, PR Insights, Thought LeadershipPerhaps one of the greatest PR stories in history is about lifestyle icon Martha Stewart. Martha Stewart's PR playbook is vast, and it's nimble. She knows how to stay modern and adjust her PR strategies to the cultural temperature. From her…

Product Review Trends for Consumer PR
Consumer Products, Consumer Tech, DTC, PR Insights, Public Relations Services
3 Pitfalls to Purpose Driven Communication
Consumer Products, Corporate Communications, Lifestyle, Messaging, PR Branding, PR Insights, Purpose DrivenRecently, Google polled 3,000 Americans to find out how they responded to sustainability messaging. As more brands make efforts to become more sustainable or even start any sort of purpose-driven communications, these four tips will help you…

What is a Purpose Driven Strategy
Brand Valuation Outcomes, Capital Raise Outcomes, Cause Partnerships, Competitive Advantage Outcomes, Corporate Communications, PR Branding, PR Insights, Purpose Driven, Recruiting OutcomesWhat is a Purpose-driven strategy? It's the natural evolution of four converging cultural changes; the first is when social, cultural, and environmental issues became more visible and urgent, followed by consumers who expect brands to connect…

3 Ways to Track Revenue Increases from PR
B2B, Consumer Products, Digital PR, Hiring A PR Firm, PR Insights, PR Outcomes, SEO, Thought LeadershipDoes PR generate revenue? PR, like SEO, reaches people in two customer journey phases. The first is the "Oh! I didn't know I needed that!" also known as awareness, and it also reaches people in the research phase, also known as consideration.…

Why Hyper-Growth and Emerging Industries Thrive on Purpose Driven Initiatives
Emerging Industries, Hyper-growth brands, Media Relations, PR Insights, PR Outcomes, Public Relations Services, Purpose Driven, Social ImpactOn the surface, it might seem that purpose-driven companies are vastly different from hyper-growth companies or emerging industries, but nothing could be further from the truth. Purpose-driven perspectives for hyper-growth and emerging industries…

How Small Independent CPG Brands Use PR to Compete
Cannabis, Consumer Products, Consumer Tech, DTC, Hiring A PR Firm, Lifestyle, PR Branding, PR InsightsIf you're a smaller consumer brand, it might feel impossible to compete with the big guys. But according to Nielsen, in the United States "manufacturers outside of the top 100 have contributed to 52% of their region's annual fast moving consumer…

Why HealthTech PR Needs Emerging Industry Experts
Consumer Tech, Emerging Industries, HealthTech, Hiring A PR Firm, PR Insights, Public Relations ServicesAll emerging industries face two distinct communication challenges which is why healthtech PR needs emerging industry experts. The first crucial hurdle is creating trust with the stakeholders. Whether your primary audience is consumers or venture…

What Is Purpose-Driven PR?
Cause Partnerships, PR Insights, Purpose DrivenPurpose-driven public relations means the brand proactively builds incorporates values that impact social, cultural, and environmental issues. A true purpose-driven company makes corporate choices within its purpose framework, even when it means…

Should DTC Brands Join the Metaverse?
cmo, Consumer Products, DTC, founder, Media Relations, PR Branding, PR InsightsBecause of the competitive nature of customer acquisition, hyper-growth DTC (D2C) brands are always looking for ways to improve word of mouth and awareness. So it's no surprise that a lot of fast-growing DTC brands of all sizes are asking, "should…

5 Ways to Save on Your Agency Budget
cmo, founder, Hiring A PR Firm, PR Insights, Public Relations ServicesWhen the economy is unpredictable, it's challenging to plan. Yet, plan you must. Even when you love your PR and marketing agency, during these times, it's tempting to cut marketing and PR budgets. I know both sides of this fence. I've been an…

6 Questions to Ask and What To Look For Before Hiring A PR Firm
Hiring A PR Firm, PR Insights, Press Releases, Public Relations ServicesWhat Should You Really Be Look For In A PR Firm?
Whenever I talk to someone hiring a PR firm, I really have empathy. We know, hiring a PR firm can be daunting. With increasing frequency, we're hearing stories from clients who have experienced…

Why Hiring a Cannabis PR Firm Matters
Cannabis, Capital Raise Outcomes, Emerging Industries, M&A Outcomes, PR Insights, PR Outcomes, Thoughts, TrustAsk anyone who works in the cannabis industry: it's different from any other industry. It's not "just another CPG" product. It's a highly regulated, heavily watched, extremely volatile industry. Our firm handled the first cannabis product recall…

Can Growth Marketing and Public Relations Work Together?
cmo, Competitive Advantage Outcomes, Consumer Products, Consumer Tech, Digital PR, DTC, Earned Media, Emerging Industries, Media Relations, Messaging, PR Insights, PR Outcomes, SEO, TrustCan growth marketing and public relations work together. Growth marketing is about customer acquisition and retention, often through paid media, with relentless iterations and deeply engaged knowledge of the consumer. Public relations is reputation…

Consumer PR Trends for 2023
cmo, Consumer Products, Digital PR, Earned Media, PR InsightsToday's digitally native consumer brand challengers need to know how consumers are changing in order for their DTC brands to grow. The media landscape is distributed and yet overwhelming. The average daily time spent with major media, including…

How Direct-to-Consumer Brands Can Continue to Grow
Consumer Products, Consumer Tech, Digital PR, DTC, Hiring A PR Firm, Hyper-growth brands, Lifestyle, PR Insights, Public Relations Services, TrustWe live in a world where ideas, products, and signals are happening so fast that it's hard for the consumer to process everything. Yet, direct-to-consumer brands can continue to grow with a strategic eye on awareness and trust. If we weren't…

PR Strategies for Consumer Brands During Times of Volatility
Consumer Products, Consumer Tech, Digital PR, DTC, PR Branding, PR Insights, Reports, Resources

CEO Thought Leadership: Why Ambitious Executives Stay Visible
Brand Valuation Outcomes, Capital Raise Outcomes, Competitive Advantage Outcomes, founder, M&A Outcomes, PR Insights, PR Outcomes, Public Relations Services, Recruiting Outcomes, Revenue Outcomes, Thought Leadership, TrustThe role of the CEO is ever-changing and one of the most notable evolutions is the expectation that a CEO be a visible leader. Some of the world's best-known brands just wouldn't be the same without their visible CEOs or founders. Ambitious…

The Most Important Types of PR for Ambitious Companies
Emerging Industries, founder, Hiring A PR Firm, Hyper-growth brands, PR Insights, PR OutcomesWhat types of PR do you need, and when do you need then? The type of PR you choose, mostly has to do with your larger strategic initiatives and your desired PR outcomes. When hiring a top PR firm, prioritizing initiatives and timelines is usually…

Create an Edge with Powerful Purpose Driven Public Relations
cmo, Messaging, PR Insights, Purpose Driven, Reputation Management, Social Impact, TrustWhy Purpose-Driven Public Relations Have an Edge
It’s easy to see why some companies are skeptical of shifting to a “purpose-driven” business model. Doing so requires companies to take a position on important, potentially controversial…

4 Trends for Marketing and PR During a Recession
Cannabis, Competitive Advantage Outcomes, Consumer Products, Hyper-growth brands, Lifestyle, PR Branding, PR Insights, PR OutcomesMarketing and PR during a recession? Who does that? Well, the answer may surprise you: brands that grow the fastest. Why? Studies who brands that market during recessions gain additional advantages because it's less noisy and easier to be seen…

5 Often Untapped Strategies of Early Adopter Marketing
Competitive Advantage Outcomes, Digital PR, Earned Media, Emerging Industries, founder, Hyper-growth brands, Messaging, PR Insights, PR Outcomes, Public Relations Services, TechnologyAh, the early adopter. Their the people who grab on to things first, they start trends and they are influencers in their respective communities.
Whether you're a startup, a movement or a personality, you need these early adopters. Marketing…

4 Ways to Screw Up a Media Interview
Earned Media, founder, Hiring A PR Firm, Media Relations, PR Insights, Reputation Management, Thought LeadershipIt doesn't matter whether your interview is with the Wall Street Journal or a tiny vertical publication with a niche audience. You, the company representative, the thought leader, really do set the tone for the the interview. You control first…

Consumer Mindsets According to Google for Fall 2022
Cannabis, cmo, Consumer Products, Consumer Tech, DTC, Lifestyle, PR InsightsWe're just about to round the corner to a key consumer buying season: the fall. And about the only thing that's certain is consumer uncertainty; but consumers aren't giving up on conscious consumption. Nothing shows that more than the latest…

3 Standout PR Strategies for MJ Biz
Cannabis, Competitive Advantage Outcomes, Earned Media, Emerging Industries, Event Marketing, Hiring A PR Firm, Media Relations, PR Insights, PR OutcomesThe cannabis industry is growing rapidly, and with that growth comes an increasing demand for cannabis conferences and events, like the granddaddy, MJ Biz in Las Vegas. Obtaining media coverage at a crowded conference is almost never an accident.…

3 Tips for Cannabis Companies New to PR
Cannabis, Emerging Industries, Hiring A PR Firm, PR Insights, PR Outcomes, Public Relations ServicesCannabis businesses who are new to PR have a lot of decisions to make. Many of our clients have never hired a PR agency before and the process can seem daunting. That's why we came up with 3 tips for cannabis companies new to PR. At Avaans we…

There are 500 Ways to Screw Up PR – Here’s 3
Digital PR, Earned Media, Hiring A PR Firm, Media Relations, Owned Media, PR Insights, PR Outcomes, Public Relations ServicesOver the years, I've learned there are over 500 ways to screw up PR. I'm going to be honest with you - I have a lot of conversations with people who say they hired an agency and got nothing, or not what they were promised. The consistent takeaway…

4 Defining Characteristics of a Modern PR Agency
Hiring A PR Firm, PR InsightsWhat does it mean to be a modern PR agency these days? There are 3 characteristics of a modern PR firm. Today's modern PR firms are trust-focused, digitally savvy, purpose forward, and customer-obsessed. This means modern PR agencies can think…

Insiders: How to Reduce Your Agency Budget
Cannabis Industry Experts, cmo, founder, Hiring A PR Firm, PR Insights, Public Relations ServicesWhen it's challenging to plan, it's tempting to just eliminate budgets, especially for marketing and PR agencies. Volatile environments are nerve-wracking. In the short term, that might seem like a negotiable expense that's fairly easy to eliminate.…

How Much Does a PR Agency Cost?
cmo, Crisis Management, Digital PR, Earned Media, founder, Hiring A PR Firm, Media Relations, Media Training, Native Content, Owned Media, Paid Media, PR Branding, PR Insights, Press Releases, Public Relations Services, Social Media, Social Media AdvertisingMaybe you've never hired a PR firm before, or maybe it's been a while and you're just unsure of what a PR agency costs. Either way, you're asking yourself, "how much will a PR firm cost me?" Since PR usually falls within the marketing budget,…

What Makes a Great Tech Story Today
Audience, founder, Hyper-growth brands, PR Insights, Purpose Driven, Social Impact, Technology, TrustTech PR needs to be reinvented. Telling a great tech story today differs from what it used to be.
For the past 15 years, tech has been leading much of the conversation, so with a few press releases and a TED Talk, an upcoming and coming CEO…

Should You Buy Guaranteed Media Coverage?
Earned Media, Media Relations, Native Content, Paid Media, PR Insights, Reputation ManagementDo you find yourself asking "What will I get for my money if I hire a PR agency?" You might even see offers for guaranteed media coverage. But should PR agencies guarantee media coverage? The reasons the answer is "no" might surprise you. Any…

3 Publicity Lessons Female Founders Can Learn from Sara Blakely
Capital Raise Outcomes, cmo, Consumer Products, DTC, founder, Hyper-growth brands, Lifestyle, M&A Outcomes, PR Branding, PR InsightsSara Blakely didn't become one of the most admired female CEOs without taking her public image seriously. Blakely credits her publicity-savvy approach to her grass-roots success that launched a billion-dollar exit.
Sara Blakely became notable…

3 Publicity Ideas for Women Cannabis Entrepreneurs
Cannabis, founder, PR Insights, Public Relations Services, Purpose DrivenEven the savviest woman cannabis entrepreneurs need fresh publicity ideas.
Women in cannabis. In the early days, there was a lot of media attention around the entrepreneurship opportunities in cannabis, and even more about how the cannabis…

3 Lessons Cannabis Tech Can Learn From Silicon Valley Failures
Cannabis, cmo, Emerging Industries, Hiring A PR Firm, Hyper-growth brands, PR Insights, Technology[3 minutes]
Some have said that the fastest growing sector in cannabis is cannabis technology. While cannabis technology companies often serve very specific regulatory needs and enter the marketplace in a tech-mature world (as opposed to…

How Hyper Growth DTC Brands Leverage PR
cmo, Competitive Advantage Outcomes, DTC, Earned Media, Hyper-growth brands, Lifestyle, PR Branding, PR Insights, SEO, TrustHyper growth DTC brands appear to have some things in common. If you're a DTC brand or the CMO of a DTC brand, the future looks bright. We also wanted to connect a few dots about emerging industries we think are going to be increasingly important.
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3 Traits Companies on the Rise All Share
PR Insights, Public Relations ServicesA company on the rise is always at its best: they're profitable, growing rapidly, and attract a lot of attention. Sound familiar? If so, you might think of companies like Facebook, Uber, Pinterest, or Snapchat.
In fact, these are simply…

Preparing for a Cannabis Product Recall
Cannabis, Crisis Management, Emerging Industries, Hiring A PR Firm, PR InsightsIs your cannabis brand prepared for a product recall? No one likes to talk about it, but it's probably not a question of IF, but when. Anyone who has been around consumer products for any period can tell you: product recalls are a fact of life.…

What is a Boutique Agency and Should You Consider One?
cmo, founder, Hiring A PR Firm, PR InsightsAs you research agencies you may see many touting that they are "boutique." What is a boutique agency? A boutique agency is an agency that prides itself on its smaller size, usually under 20 employees. Boutique agencies tend to offer either…

Using PR to Accelerate Cannabis Business Goals & Media Coverage
Cannabis, Earned Media, Emerging Industries, PR Insights, Public Relations Services2022 promises to be another intense news year and while there is no shortage of news stories, there IS a shortage of journalists; fewer journalists means fewer stories. With the mid-terms and a potentially all-consuming COVID news cycle, cannabis…

Google’s Latest Product Review Update Means for Consumer Products PR
Consumer Products, Consumer Tech, DTC, Lifestyle, Paid Media, PR Insights, SEO, TechnologyGoogle once again updated its Product Review Update for 2022. Google's Product Review Update and consumer PR are closely tied. Yet, for many CMOs and PR people, this update falls below the radar, but it has big implications for consumer products,…

3 Tips for Cannabis Brands to Make News in 2022
Cannabis, Cause Partnerships, Earned Media, Emerging Industries, Lifestyle, Media Relations, PR Insights, Social Impact, TrustCannabis PR is changing as fast as the cannabis industry is changing. Our 3 tips for cannabis brands to make news and engage journalists include incorporating larger consumer and cultural trends.
In order to secure earned media today, cannabis…

3 Storytelling Trends for Businesses in 2022
cmo, Corporate Communications, Emerging Industries, Hyper-growth brands, Messaging, PR Branding, PR InsightsToday's brands are looking for ways to differentiate. Brand storytelling trends for businesses and especially emerging industries or hyper-growth brands are an important strategy, especially those in competitive industries. Brand storytelling…

4 Reasons Purpose-Driven Brands Value PR
B-Corp, PR Insights, Purpose DrivenPurpose-driven brands value PR, but it requires emotional intelligence and keen cultural sensitivities. Never has this been more true than in today's divided political climate. Before we get into purpose-driven PR, let's establish what a purpose-driven…

The Importance of Journalist Relationships in Cannabis PR
Cannabis, Earned Media, Emerging Industries, Hiring A PR Firm, PR InsightsHow important are journalist relationships to cannabis PR? That depends on your strategic objectives and how you're incorporating cannabis pr into your cannabis marketing. Cannabis is still an emerging industry, and while it has changed dramatically…

Why Do PR: Do You Need A PR Agency for Media Coverage?
Hiring A PR Firm, Media Relations, PR Insights, Public Relations ServicesQuestion: Do you need a PR Agency for media coverage?
This is a totally fair question. The answer is no.
But, if you don't need a PR agency for media coverage, then why are there so many PR agencies and what value do they bring?…

5 Remarkable Competitive Advantages of PR
Brand Valuation Outcomes, Competitive Advantage Outcomes, Emerging Industries, M&A Outcomes, PR Insights, PR Outcomes, TrustInvesting in PR is a commitment, so before you get started, it's important to be clear on the competitive advantages of PR. Clarity around these advantages can ultimately help you enhance your overall PR outcomes.
Enhance Credibility
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5 Ways To Leverage Media Coverage
Consumer Products, DTC, Earned Media, M&A Outcomes, PR Insights5 Ways to Leverage Media Coverage
Leveraging media coverage is the key to maximizing PR outcomes for hyper-growth brands and emerging industries.
This post originally appeared in Authority Magazine
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5 Ways PR Improves Recruiting
Brand Valuation Outcomes, Earned Media, PR Insights, PR Outcomes, Public Relations Services, Recruiting Outcomes, Reputation ManagementEver notice the best people always seem to go to the best companies? Why is that? Reputation matters and PR improves recruiting outcomes. The magical part is this: it doesn't matter whether you're recruiting for executives or recent graduates,…

5 PR Measurements for Fast-Growing Companies
Capital Raise Outcomes, Hiring A PR Firm, PR Insights, PR Outcomes, Public Relations Services5 PR measurements for Fast-Growing Companies
Here's a question we get asked a lot, in the quick, nimble world of hyper-growth companies how do we measure PR? One of the first questions a prospective PR should ask is "how will you measure success?"…

Why Do PR: 5 Reasons Why PR is Vital to Success
Brand Valuation Outcomes, Capital Raise Outcomes, Competitive Advantage Outcomes, Emerging Industries, Hiring A PR Firm, M&A Outcomes, PR Insights, PR Outcomes, Public Relations Services, Recruiting Outcomes, Revenue OutcomesDo We Need PR?
Why do PR? These are the 5 reasons why PR is vital to growth. Straight up: PR is the only way to differentiate yourself. While it might be tempting for businesses to focus on sales and marketing only and, it's technically possible…

3 Massive Cultural Trends for Emerging Brands
cmo, Consumer Products, Emerging Industries, Lifestyle, PR Branding, PR Insights, Psybicilin, Psychedelics, Purpose Driven, Social Impact, Technology[4 minute read time] Today's CMOs are constantly scanning the news and social networks for the latest trends and cultural shifts. For emerging brands, cultural trends and shifts couldn't be more important. But even the savviest of CMOs needs…

Why Cannabis Brand Trust Matters More Than Ever
Cannabis, cmo, Emerging Industries, PR Insights, TrustCannabis trust is today's most valuable currency.
As a country, the U.S. is experiencing what can best be described as the “age of distrust.” While public distrust in institutions has been escalating for at least a decade, according to…

5 Pre-Announcement Reputation Management and Public Relations Tips
Hiring A PR Firm, PR Insights, Public Relations Services, Reputation Management, Trust5 Pre-Announcement PR Tips for Reputation Management
If you're ready for a product launch, a funding round, or an executive announcement, now is a good time to look at how other people will see your company when they do more research.
Brush…

4 Reasons Why PR Boosts Marketing Results
Emerging Industries, PR Branding, PR Insights, Public Relations Services4 Reasons Why PR Boosts Marketing Results
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One thing is for certain: These are only 4 reasons why PR boosts marketing results almost immediately. Brands, business owners, and entrepreneurs often…

5 GenZ Insights CMOs Need to Know
cmo, Consumer Products, Lifestyle, PR Insights, Public Relations Services, Purpose Driven, Social Impact5 Must-Know GenZ Insights for CMOs and Marketers
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GenZ vs. Millenials: What Marketers Need to Know
GenZ is coming and CMOs and marketers need insights now. After a decade of news about Millenials, here comes GenZ, they make…

What Google’s Latest Reviews Update Means for Consumer Products Digital PR
Consumer Products, Digital PR, PR Branding, PR Insights, Public Relations Services, Reputation Management, SEOWhat Google's Latest Product Reviews Update Means for Consumer Products Digital PR
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Product reviews are about to change and this will impact your digital PR and earned media, especially CPG or consumer product brands.…

Post-Pandemic Consumer Shifts for Emerging Industries
Lifestyle, PR Insights, Public Relations ServicesIt's no secret consumer behaviors experienced a major shift during the pandemic. Marketers and communicators have been watching closely to see how these changes would affect the post-pandemic world. For Team Avaans, we have our eyes on how these…

PR Insights from the Eaze Cannabis Report
Cannabis, Emerging Industries, PR Insights, Public Relations ServicesThe 3 Most Surprising PR Insights from the Eaze Cannabis Report
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For cannabis brands, 2020 was an eye-opener. This week Eaze released their year in review for cannabis 2020 that offers PR insights for cannabis brands.…

5 PR Trends CMOs Need to Watch in 2022
Consumer Products, Owned Media, Paid Media, PR Insights, Public Relations Services, Trust5 PR Trends CMOs Need to Watch for 2022
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There's no shortage of uncertainty in marketing and PR planning for 2021. But there are some trends happening that are sure to impact PR and Marketing in 2021. At Avaans PR, CMO's…

Why Brand Values Matter to Consumers, Now More Than Ever
B-Corp, cmo, Consumer Products, Hiring A PR Firm, PR Branding, PR Insights, Public Relations Services, Purpose Driven, Social ImpactWhy Brand Values Matter to Consumers, Now More Than Ever
The proof is in the numbers
It's more and more competitive to capture consumer attention, that's why brand values matter to consumers more than ever. It’s getting harder and harder…

How PR for B-Corps Makes a Difference
B-Corp, Hiring A PR Firm, PR Insights, Public Relations Services, Thoughts, TrustB-corps are uniquely positioned to be storytellers. But how does PR for B-Corps differ?
Is purpose all it takes to thrive?
You started your company to make a difference in the world. You know it, your team knows it, and your loyalty…

Social Ads During COVID Case Studies
B2B, Consumer Products, Crisis Management, Lifestyle, Paid Media, PR Insights, Reputation Management, Social Media, Social Media Advertising, Technology, Thoughts
Successful Influencer Campaigns in 5 Steps
Consumer Products, Native Content, Owned Media, Paid Media, PR Insights, Public Relations Services, Reputation ManagementSuccessful Influencer Campaigns Aren't Unicorns
PR has a number of tools in its tool belt, one of them is successful influencer campaigns & partnerships.
In consumer goods, influencer marketing is establishing a significant place in…

Capitalizing on the Trend of Celebrity Cannabis CEOs
Cannabis, Emerging Industries, founder, Media Relations, PR Insights, Public Relations Services, Thought LeadershipSo you want to make your CEO the star? It's a growing trend and there's still room for your celebrity cannabis CEO.
The cannabis industry is ready for you, and you can take some tips from outside the cannabis industry to capitalize on the opportunity. From…

5 Tips To Secure Executive Speaking Engagements
PR Insights, Public Relations Services, Reputation ManagementThere are only so executive speaking spots in a given year.
Securing an executive speaking engagement is an honor, so if your PR and marketing plan includes pitching trade show organizers, it's never too early to get your house in order.…

PR Success: 3 Tips
Corporate Communications, Hiring A PR Firm, Media Relations, PR Insights, PR Outcomes, Public Relations Services, Reputation ManagementPlan for public relations success with these critical 3 tips
A little advance planning can make all the difference between public relations success and public relations frustration. Public relations is increasingly important for companies…

Why Do PR: Should You Hire In-House or Agency for Marketing and PR?
cmo, Hiring A PR Firm, PR Insights, Public Relations ServicesWhy do PR? Emerging or growing brands often ask should I hire in-house or use a PR agency?
They're asking themselves this question against a wild backdrop and volatile marketplace. But even during corrections, thousands of businesses are finding…

The Best Kept Secret in Journalist Relations
Media Relations, Owned Media, PR Insights, Public Relations Services, Reputation Management, Social Media
It's no secret that social media applies to today's brands. As I write this, Instagram is the social media darling of lifestyle, travel, and consumer packaged goods (CPG) brands. Subject to change pending finicky social media trends. In the…

Is A Press Release Worth It?
cmo, Media Relations, Owned Media, PR Insights, Press Releases, Public Relations Services, Reputation ManagementIs the press release dead? For years now, that question has been hanging over the public relations/journalism world. And the question is a fair one - when millions of press releases are issued daily, often without consideration of the journalists…

Travel Loyalty in the Social Media
Owned Media, PR Insights, Social Media, Thoughts, Travel and TourismSocial Media Is Your Partner in Travel Branding
It's no secret that today more than ever, digital branding in travel and tourism matters.
According to Google, only 9% of travelers know the brand they want to book with when they start their…

Brand Trust: Why Disappointing Social Metrics May Be A Good Thing
Owned Media, PR Insights, Public Relations Services, Reputation Management, Social Media, Thoughts, TrustWhat exactly IS brand trust and how do we measure it?
Brand trust is measured in many ways, sometimes we use a metric like a net promoter score. Sometimes the value of a brand is incorporated into EBITA, and we infer higher brand-value equals…

Maintaining A Global Brand in Social Media
Global Brands, Lifestyle, Owned Media, PR Insights, Public Relations Services, Reputation Management, Social Media, Thoughts, Travel and Tourism
Social Advertising for Travel, Tourism, and Lifestyle Brands
Lifestyle, PR Insights, Specialties, Travel and TourismSocial advertising is here to stay, but with all the options available many brands don’t feel comfortable with the many options, formats, and platforms available. For travel, tourism and lifestyle brands, social advertising is the pre-eminent…

3 Compelling Components of Corporate Storytelling
Corporate Communications, Owned Media, PR Branding, PR Insights, Public Relations Services, Reputation ManagementTelling your company story is imperative and corporate storytelling is as much of an art form as writing a novel.
Yes, a PR company can help, but in order to be effective AS a story, it needs to be told and re-told, which means everyone has…

6 Times When Your Company Is Ready For a PR Agency or Marketing Firm
Emerging Industries, Hiring A PR Firm, PR Insights, Public Relations ServicesWhen Should Your Fast Growing Company Hire a PR Agency or a Marketing Firm?
With everything happening so fast in your hyper-growth company, when SHOULD you hire a PR agency? We speak to businesses all the time asking us if they're ready for…

5 Emotions For Your Marketing & When To Use Them
Cannabis, Lifestyle, Owned Media, Paid Media, PR Branding, PR Insights, Social Media, Thoughts, Travel and Tourism, TrustImagine your advertising and marketing becoming 2X more effective overnight. Using emotions in marketing and branding is the key to more effective campaigns
According to Roger Dooley, emotional ads work TWICE as well as rational ads. So it's…

How to Decide When Choosing PR, Marketing or Branding Agency?
B2B, Cannabis, Emerging Industries, Global Brands, Hiring A PR Firm, Lifestyle, PR Insights, Public Relations Services, Reputation Management, Technology, Travel and TourismAt Avaans, we offer those services to our clients, but sometimes we find our clients think they need one thing when what they actually need is another. So what's the difference and when should you use each as a strategy.
In truth, your…

How to Inspire Advocates and Influencers in Your Marketing
Hiring A PR Firm, Native Content, Paid Media, PR Branding, PR Insights, Reputation ManagementMarketing to influencers and advocates is all the rage, fueled in large part by social media.
But if you've ever developed a campaign with influencers and/or advocates, you know it can be filled with land mines.
Part of that is what inspires…

The Secret To Captivating Content Strategy
Consumer Products, Messaging, Owned Media, PR Insights, Public Relations Services, Reputation Management, Social Media, Specialties, ThoughtsCaptivation Motivations can significantly change your content strategy.
This is the second installment of a series on the seven Captivation Motivations. This installment is all about your owned media and creating a content strategy that meets…

WHY Your Storytelling Isn’t Working
Corporate Communications, Owned Media, PR Branding, PR InsightsDo you know why people respond (or don't respond) to your brand storytelling?
The answer doesn't lie in your typeface, your graphic design or even your social networks.
The answers lay in your strategy and customer.
Let me put it another…

Creating a Customer Focused Communication Strategy
Consumer Products, Hiring A PR Firm, Messaging, PR Branding, PR Insights, Public Relations Services, Reputation Management, Social Media, Specialties, ThoughtsThe Communication Strategy Everyone Will Thank You For.
We're inundated with messages every day. As communicators, it's up to us to have some empathy for our audience, whether that audience is the press, an employee, a customer, or an investor.
Yet,…


3 Must Have Personal Branding Tips for Creatives
Media Relations, Owned Media, PR Branding, PR Insights, Reputation Management
Because there is nothing more fearless than creating something and pushing it out to the world; everything you produce says something about you, this is an article about creating an authentic personal brand for creatives that resonates.
This…

5 Tips for Creating Social Impact Movements That Matter
Messaging, PR Insights, Public Relations Services, Social ImpactCreating Social Impact with Movements that Matter
Whether you're a nonprofit with a cause or a startup with an idea, at some point, I'm sure you've wondered whether your passion would ever catch spark with others. Social impact is here to stay.…
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