Stephen Waddington

NOVEMBER 21, 2018

There's no formal methodology and they’re not so much predictions as a series of stories that I’ve recorded on my blog during 2018. Larry Fink, CEO, BlackRock, fired a warning shot in January 2018 about the contribution of corporations to society beyond profit. It’s where I’m placing bets over the next 12 months.

Publicity 120

Publicity Analysis Measurement Tools 120

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

Video also works well as an internal tool for company announcements or simply to show accessibility, as Intuit CEO Brad Smith does in his “ new employee welcome message.” Video communications can work well in time-urgent situations, but a controlled message is just that, and it will be questioned if it doesn’t measure up.

Video 149

Video Case Study Agriculture B2B 149

PRSay

APRIL 15, 2021

Companies and organizations of all sizes today are increasingly under pressure — from activists to employees — to speak out on high-profile political and social issues. In the era of accountability, CEOs must back their public proclamations with measurable performance. Organizational values should serve as a guide.

Company 187

Company Employee Internal International 187

PRSay

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

By the very nature of the PR profession, we don’t always have time to plan for everything, but we have time to build really strong ties internally so we can quickly assess what we have and figure out what to make of everything available to us. There were all kinds of opportunities SDHS had when we worked across internal boundaries.

Case Study 97

Case Study Study Guidelines Internal 97

Barokas

DECEMBER 19, 2019

Pew Research reported a 25 percent drop in newsroom employment from 2008 to 2018. Earlier this year, Onclusive released a study based on analysis of more than 2 billion pieces of editorial content between 2018 and 2018, which revealed that the percentage of authors contributing to mass media is down 11 percent.

Marketing 78

Marketing Employee Trends Study 78

PR 20/20

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

As Paul Roetzer ( @paulroetzer ) states in Chapter 8 of The Marketing Performance Blueprint : “Every marketing plan should start with an honest internal marketing assessment. These metrics may be both internally facing (like efficiency) and business oriented (like leads closed or the number of campaigns managed). Email specialist.

Marketing 52

Marketing Technology Internal International 52

Sword and the Script

MAY 29, 2018

As such, the 2018 JOTW Communications Survey , which was conducted in partnership with Ned’s Job of the Week , also included an open-ended question at the end of the survey. 5) “That the cost of a well-run communications program is not measured the same way as their sales or business development programs.”.

Corporate 77

Corporate Communications Survey Employee 77

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Internal comms takes center comms stage in hybrid work. With the new dynamics of hybrid work established worldwide, Public Relations – as a professional who builds and consolidates relationships – becomes an even more strategic professional regarding the internal audience. Bill Byrne , Managing Director, Remedy Public Relations.

Marketing 196

Marketing Content Marketing Data Social Media 196

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Efficient marketing execution and measurement. Every employee needs media training. As a result, employees at different levels, automatically and without any pretension, became spokespeople. It is essential that companies start training their employees so that they have a strategic performance in the communication process.

Marketing 174

Marketing Employee Content Marketing Training 174

Stephen Waddington

MARCH 15, 2021

Certainly ask yourself the five questions in my presentation and look within your ranks of employees to see if there is a suitably qualified Black or Asian person ready to be promoted that has been overlooked because “they don’t fit” the usual profile of leadership (essentially being White and sharing your thoughts and behaviours).

Google 119

Google Data Government Social Media 119

Sword and the Script

JULY 6, 2021

Vuelio is an all-in-one PR software tool based in the UK and acquired ResponseSource in 2018 for £5.5 The press release says, “customers are finding that the native, connected features built internally rather than through third-party connections, provide a more seamless user experience than other platforms in the industry can provide.”.

Pitching 89

Pitching Report Software Survey 89

Sword and the Script

APRIL 27, 2019

65% of journalists said audience metrics have changed the way they evaluate stories”; additionally, “43% of journalists globally reported their organization’s primary measure of success for their content is readership or viewers.”. Additional reading: 2018: 7 Statistics from an Annual Survey of Reporters that Gives PR a Glimpse….

Survey 96

Survey Journalism Study Pitching 96

Stephen Waddington

DECEMBER 30, 2019

There are long standing issues such as alignment with management, measurement, talent and diversity where incremental progress is made each year. The report provides an international perspective on the challenges facing the PR business. PR is a social science. It is an evolutionary rather than a revolutionary discipline. What we do 5.

Government 103

Government Education Print Ethics 103

Stephen Waddington

OCTOBER 4, 2020

He’s a moderniser with fresh thinking on governance and member engagement, and critical areas of practice including internal communications and ESG. As a Council and Finance Committee member I’ve been shocked to learn that the CIPR budget contribution to all sectoral and regional groups was less than one per cent of the £4m+ budget in 2018.

Meeting 78

Meeting Government Energy Employee 78

Presspage

MARCH 10, 2021

At that point, Miami International airport (third busiest in the US for international passengers) was preoccupied providing travelers, affected families, employees, and partners with information about disrupted operations, including multiple canceled flights. This video is not from Miami International Airport.

Crisis Communications 78

Crisis Communications Examples Crisis Communications 78

Presspage

MARCH 10, 2021

At that point, Miami International airport (third busiest in the US for international passengers) was preoccupied providing travelers, affected families, employees, and partners with information about disrupted operations, including multiple canceled flights. This video is not from Miami International Airport.

Crisis Communications 78

Crisis Communications Examples Crisis Communications 78

Reputation Us

JUNE 21, 2021

billion, Cedar Rapids, Iowa): Our employees have a voice and decision-making mechanism for the causes our credit union supports. I struggle knowing that some of my employees may be suffering in silence over a lack of action taken at times to make this a better world. Martin: We started our DEI journey in 2018.

Financial 78

Financial Education Community Employee 78

Reputation Us

JUNE 21, 2021

billion, Cedar Rapids, Iowa): Our employees have a voice and decision-making mechanism for the causes our credit union supports. I struggle knowing that some of my employees may be suffering in silence over a lack of action taken at times to make this a better world. Martin: We started our DEI journey in 2018.

Financial 78

Financial Education Community Employee 78

Sword and the Script

APRIL 30, 2019

Onclusive is developing new ways to measure PR including attribution. 2) SocialChorus adds new employee comms products. SocialChorus is an employee communications platform that announced several new products at its customer conference. Onclusive has raised $21.4 The company currently has 47 reviews on G2 Crowd. all 210 U.S.

Industry 91

Industry Media Technology Employee 91

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 11, 2022

Three in this case — and across international borders in a competitive market with a half-dozen incumbent vendors. Kantar Reputation Intelligence (KRI) provides earned media tracking and measurement in Europe. The company has over 1,100 employees based in the USA, UK, Ireland, France, Italy, Spain, Germany and Australia.”.

Reputation 85

Reputation Technology Tools Data 85

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Happy employees are the ultimate growth driver. Brands that emphasize employee experience (EX) and customer experience (CX) achieve business growth nearly 2x faster, according to a study by Salesforce. billion ,” according to a new report from Burton-Taylor International Consulting. Source: PR Measurement ).

Survey 178

Survey Marketing B2B Study 178

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 26, 2017

Marketing measurement statistics. Sixty-two percent of respondents answered that they planned to increase internal public relations staffing over the next five years and a full 75 percent said they planned to increase overall spending on PR over that same time period.”. 19) Employees have huge impact on social sharing.

Content Marketing 126

Content Marketing SEO Social Media Marketing 126

Sword and the Script

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Fraudulent press releases go out on two major wire services; IR comms platform Q4 has $100M IPO; internal comms tech strives to overcome email deluge; Innodata CEO talks up AI in Agility PR on an earnings call. West acquired GlobeNewswire and other PR tech assets from NASDAQ in 2018 for $335 million. Automated coverage book.

Software 93

Software Banking Technology Data 93

Sword and the Script

MARCH 3, 2020

The top news in PR tech this month includes: Artificial Intelligence updates for PR, Microsoft integrations for internal comms; podcast monitoring grows. 2) SocialChorus has new integrations to Microsoft for internal comms. f) Measuring Kevin Akeroyd’s legacy at Cision via PRWeek and Sean Czarnecki.

Pitching 78

Pitching Instagram Survey Data 78

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 24, 2019

Read more: Would you Run Your Internal Data Through this Media Monitoring AI? A survey of 300 leaders in businesses with more than 1,000 employees found about one third did not understand the duties of their communications shop – and even fewer saw the value. Employee engagement surveys: 36%. Read more: What is PR?

Marketing 78

Marketing Publicity Survey Study 78

Communications Conversations

JULY 23, 2019

In addition to external communications, Kristen also oversees internal communications with People Incorporated’s 700+ employees at several locations in the Twin Cities metro area. She’s fun to work with, and truly cares about the organization’s mission, employees and clients. ” – Bridget Nelson Monroe.

Transportation 122

Transportation Social Media Corporate Agency 122

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 10, 2019

We can measure the initial impacts of marketing and advertising efforts almost immediately, but that doesn’t mean we should. New LinkedIn research found that only 4% of digital marketers are measuring return on investment six months into a campaign or longer. Media struggle for income gives rise to desperate measures.”.

Marketing 105

Marketing Content Marketing Advertising Advertising 105

Sword and the Script

MARCH 15, 2022

Mr. Croll left iSentia in 2018, amid some controversy , but perhaps wiser for the experience. This is an important point, because you want to be able to measure and compare results over time. Finally, Mr. Croll is aiming to ensure his employees have experience working in communications. The company is new to the U.S.,

Tools 161

Tools Media Software Analysis 161

Communications Conversations

JULY 19, 2018

This can take the form of working with executives to formulate near and longer-term digital strategies, to educating divisional marketing teams on industry trends & best practices, to planning/executing/measuring/optimizing paid campaigns for proof of concept or to support product launches. It all depends on the day. What’s a fax machine?

Social Media 60

Social Media Media B2B Content Marketing 60

Sword and the Script

JULY 2, 2019

Writing on the company’s blog , Lindsey Woodward , who leads the client support team said, “Whether jumping on a call to assist in creating an internal newsletter or report for your boss or setting up new employees on the Meltwater platform, we want our clients to have personal and open communication with Meltwater.”.

Trends 60

Trends Media Report Technology 60

Sword and the Script

AUGUST 6, 2019

TrendKite was founded by a former Meltwater employee and developed a modern and competitive approach to media monitoring. The newly acquired Notified business, provider of cloud-enabled media, monitoring and measurement tools.”. In April 2018, the company was thinking about how it’s going to reshape its future.

Marketing 64

Marketing Pitching Corporate Tools 64

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 26, 2023

In addition, this same disruption – led by the 2024 election, the speed of misinformation and continued economic uncertainty – will require a strong measure of GRIT. PR still builds trust “Authentic customer testimonials, peer and employee reviews will increase in importance in 2024. When employees are informed, this leads to trust.

Writing 198

Writing Communications Marketing B2B 198

NewsWhip

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

We arrived in 2018 at a very stunning finding, which is the first time that we then looked at the concerns, and rising concerns, about fake news. And should we perhaps think about internal communications, a little more strategically, rather than as a tactical thing? How do we put the internal communications team at the cool kids table?

Brand 78

Brand Branding Media Government 78

Contently - Strategy

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

But if those fundamentals are strong, letting freelance talent create your marketing content frees up the core employees to focus on the big picture. According to Scott Brinker’s 2018 supergraphic , there are 6,829 marketing technology solutions. Some of those pillars like strategy and analysis call for full-time oversight.

Content Marketing 111

Content Marketing Print Analysis Data 111

Contently - Strategy

DECEMBER 5, 2019

The industry benchmark statistics in the first part of the report came from an internal dataset of 86,270 pieces of content across all industries, measured by Contently’s content marketing platform. In 2018, audiences spent an average of 1:26 seconds with financial services content. Content is a key tool in those efforts.

Financial 111

Financial Industry Report Insurance 111