Ronn Torossian

Ronn Torossian
Ronn Torossian is shaping AI — and the answers inside the chatbox. Founder and chairman of 5W AI Communications, the AI Communications Firm. Founded in 2003, 5W combines earned media, digital marketing, and Generative Engine Optimization (GEO) to build brand authority inside the AI engines — a Top U.S. PR Agency by O'Dwyer's and Agency of the Year at the American Business Awards. Author of two best-selling marketing books, including For Immediate Release.
3 connective skills for every digital marketing manager

3 connective skills for every digital marketing manager

At any single point in time, a digital marketing manager is spinning a number of plates in front of a large, and ever-changing audience. This means that today’s digital marketing manager must be completely across the nuances of evolving online paradigms, and the ways...

Content creation pro tips—tailoring content for multiple platforms

Content creation pro tips—tailoring content for multiple platforms

It’s important to tailor the message of a brand’s content to the audience it is reaching on each platform it owns. Executing a successful multi-channel marketing plan is a hefty task, and it requires much organization and monitoring of consumer behavior. Another...

Become a viral sensation—how to achieve every marketer’s dream

Become a viral sensation—how to achieve every marketer’s dream

Did you hear about the 26-pound cat that recently became such an overnight viral sensation that the website of the animal shelter where the cat was available for adoption crashed numerous times? The local fire department even offered to adopt him as its first feline...

Retail PR’s Achilles Heel—why customer service must evolve

Retail PR’s Achilles Heel—why customer service must evolve

It’s undeniable: we live in a time in which instant gratification and speed are highly valued. Patience wears thin quickly, much to the chagrin of those who still practice it. Customer service is a vital part of any business’ success, and it’s no longer safe to rely...

In this age of cancel culture, brands should be decidedly apolitical

In this age of cancel culture, brands should be decidedly apolitical

In this day and age, many organizations are feeling the pressure to pick a side on a number of politically-charged issues. However, PR pros should caution their clients to take a step back and consider the consequences.  Every day, it seems that someone is reiterating...

Once upon a time… how to make your storytelling impactful

Once upon a time… how to make your storytelling impactful

Think about some of the things you will fondly remember forever. Chances are there were stories connected with them that touched your heart. Astute nonprofits recognized the power of storytelling way before corporations and have been leveraging that to secure large...

5 solid tips for promoting a podcast through Instagram

5 solid tips for promoting a podcast through Instagram

If you’re a business owner using podcasts and videos in your content marketing strategy, you should be using Instagram to promote your show. When it comes to a return on investment and online engagement, Instagram is one of the best social media platforms available...

Ready, set, crisis! Getting everyone on the team ready

Ready, set, crisis! Getting everyone on the team ready

Everyone is talking about risk management and how the lack of being prepared can adversely negate the best marketing efforts if the right plans are not in place—but besides the plan, the right people are also important. When considering situations that could shut a...

5 insider tips for boosting your Instagram engagement

5 insider tips for boosting your Instagram engagement

Instagram remains one of the best places to market your brand online, gain a loyal following, and build an invaluable community that supports your business. Engagement slumps, however, are inevitable. Here are some essential steps to taking your Instagram engagement...

Seven PR nightmares you’ll never believe happened

Seven PR nightmares you’ll never believe happened

Public relations is supposed to be a means of managing the spread of information between an organization or an individual and the public. The goal is, more or less, to make the client look good in the public’s eyes. Sometimes, this doesn’t go according to plan. Here...