Made You Feel

Some PR myths just won't die. They creep into boardrooms, strategy sessions and campaign pitches, clinging to outdated beliefs that hold brands back. From the fantasy that a single press hit guarantees success to the myth that PR and marketing are the same thing, these misconceptions are shaping decisions for the worse. We’re setting the record straight. What's the biggest PR myth you still hear? Drop it below, and we’ll debunk it in the next round. ?? #PR #brandstorytelling #funny #myths

Luxury or lunacy? ???? In this week’s Earned Edit, we’re diving into viral indulgences that have taken the internet by storm: Erewhon's $19 strawberry & FIX Dessert Chocolatier’s $30 chocolate bar. Amber Anderson-Wells reminds us how culture, curiosity & earned storytelling can drive demand, sometimes in ways no on expects. Are these products worth the hype? Would you splurge? #earnedmedia #PR #consumertrends #erewhon #dubaichocolate

Bitcoin’s been on a wild ride lately, but could it still hit $1M by 2030? ?? In the latest episode of Speak Up with Anthony Scaramucci Wealthion, Joe McCann of Asymmetric Financial lays out why macro trends, AI, and global liquidity could fuel Bitcoin’s long-term trajectory, despite the short-term noise. Volatility might shake out weak hands, but for those looking ahead, the bigger picture is clear. Watch the full convo here: https://lnkd.in/gcqhGiTh #crypto #blockchain #bitcoin

Happy International Women’s Day! ?? When women lead, mountains move. The unstoppable ones, the trailblazers, the voices that turn ‘no’ into ‘watch me’ — they’re our fuel. Telling the stories of female trailblazers like Miki Agrawal of TUSHY - hellotushy.com and Colette Dong & Aly Giampolo of the ness has been the honor of our lives, and we’ll never stop lifting women up. Eternal thanks to Abra Williams for leading with guts and lifting us up every day. Here’s to the risk-takers, the rule-breakers, and the world-shakers. ?? #iwd #internationalwomensday #femaleowned #femaleownedbusiness

Media ghosting you? Let’s fix that. Say hello to The PR Playbook, a monthly banger where we spill the PR secrets that actually work. Step one: finding your story. No yawn-fest brand updates here. Only tales that hook hearts and make journalists care. Swipe for the goods. Got a brand story that could steal the spotlight? Toss it in the comments. #prtips #storytelling #publicrelations #mediastrategy

?? Big bidet news! Martin Cizmar just shared his firsthand review of the brand-new TUSHY - hellotushy.com Aura for WIRED, giving it a solid nod as a top choice for anyone looking to elevate their bathroom experience without breaking the bank. From the new Aura to the freshly launched Cloud & Cloud+ electric bidet seats, TUSHY is setting the standard for at-home hygiene with comfort, innovation, and affordability. ?? Check out the full review in the comments - cheers to potty press! ?? #bidet #tushy #PR #newreleases

February was next-level at MYF! ?? From bro-quets & memecoin coverage to fun agency milestones, we did big things: ?? Dr. Squatch’s new Total Moisture collection got a glowing review from Bob McCullough at The Manual, and their Valentine’s Day collab with Trojan turned heads in ADWEEK, Ad Age, Trend Hunter, & more. ?? Asymmetric Financial’s Joe McCann had a major month in traditional & new media! From a Business Insider feature story from Laila Maidan & commentary in CoinDesk thanks to Omkar Godbole, to appearances on Raoul Pal's The Journeyman, Trends with Friends with Howard Lindzon & Michael Parekh, and Coin Bureau with Nic Puckrin, Joe’s voice dominated headlines. ?? TUSHY - hellotushy.com landed on New York Magazine's The Strategist's best bidets list (s/o to Arielle Louise Avila & Lauren Ro) & showed up in Valentine’s Day gift guides across Glamour (Jake Smith), The Hollywood Reporter (Danielle Directo-Meston), and Country Living (Jeff Bogle). ?? Wide Worlds is redefining worldbuilding in the AI era. We’re helping bring their vision to life by tapping into Web3-native creators and AI artists to co-create, engage, and amplify their evolving lore on X. As the platform pioneers a new creative economy - where fans and brands build together - we’re making sure the right voices are in the mix. ?? We launched The New News, a monthly spotlight on the rising new media voices shaping the next awareness era. If you missed our first edition, go check it out. ?? ?? Amber Anderson-Wells celebrated 3 years here at Made You Feel - it feels like a lifetime & just yesterday, all at once. We’re so grateful to have her! March, we’re coming for you. #PR #presswins #earnedmedia

In our latest Earned Edit, we’re weighing the age-old question: is all PR good PR? Amber Anderson-Wells breaks down Duolingo's ?? mascot death that won over the internet & and poppi’s?? influencer vending machine play that didn’t quite land as planned. One brand thrived, the other (kinda) survived, and both got the internet talking. What’s your take? #duolingo #PR #earnedmedia #poppi

Asymmetric’s very own Joe McCann sat down with Laila Maidan to give Business Insider the scoop on how he predicts big-money memecoin moves before they happen. ?? Read up, take notes. #innovation #crypto #pr #thoughtleadership

??.com insights on how PR pros can use AI from Muck Rack's recent roundtable! Brainstorming partner > shortcut. Thanks for sharing Rachel Swaigen.??