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Cruising into 2024: Your sneak peek at the top PR trends in the automotive aftermarket 📈

2024 is revving up to be an exciting year for the automotive aftermarket industry, and we're here to give you the inside track on what's hot in PR. Buckle up and get ready for a turbo-charged journey through the top trends that are set to steer our industry this year:  

Eco-friendly and sustainable practices take the wheel: Our planet is precious, and more companies are showcasing how they’re doing their part. It’s time to start shouting about your CSR initiative, whether it’s sustainable manufacturing, recycling plans or green products.

Digital presence shifts into high gear: Digital is the name of the game, folks! Social media, influencer collabs, and digital storytelling will play a starring role in reaching and engaging audiences. So, make sure you are thinking about everything digital when it comes to your 2024 strategy. If you need any digital marketing advice, then feel free to get in touch with us!

Diversity and inclusion: More than just buzzwords: It’s all about embracing and celebrating diversity in the workplaces – so don’t forget to let people know about any policies you have in place.

Data-driven PR: The New Power Tool: Get ready for a more analytical approach to PR. Understanding audience behaviour through data will be key to crafting messages that truly resonate.

Personalisation is king (or queen): Say goodbye to one-size-fits-all content. Personalised and targeted communication is the future; you should be speaking directly to what your target audience care about.

The power of partnerships: Collaborations are the new cool. Teaming up with other companies (even outside our industry) will open doors to exciting opportunities, fresh perspectives and great PR stories!

Thought leadership: Leading the pack: Although owning share of voice has always been the aim of the game, establishing industry authority is more important than ever. We’ll see more expert insights, white papers, and opinion pieces that set the tone for the industry. Make sure you are using key people within your organisation to their full potential when it comes to features and stories.

Adapting to consumer behaviour post-pandemic: The world has changed, and so have consumer expectations. PR strategies will need to be flexible, relevant, and empathetic.

There you have it – a roadmap to the exciting PR trends of 2024 in the automotive aftermarket.. At Impression Communications, we’re all geared up to help our clients navigate these trends with style and impact.

Stay tuned for more updates, tips, and industry insights. We’re in this ride together, and it’s going to be a thrilling one!