Sword and the Script

AUGUST 1, 2022

” In open-ended comments, respondents cite digital, internal comms and a greater focus on comms by leadership as among the underlying reasons. Some of those comments include the following: “Significantly more related to internal comms and recruiting.”. A mix of internal and external resources. It’s hard to predict.”

Survey 137

Survey Communications Measurement Internal 137

PRSay

APRIL 5, 2021

In this new era, careful preparation, close coordination, and effective communication both internally and externally are key. companies, hosted by The Conference Board ESG Center in the wake of the 2020 U.S. Increase coordination internally and with third parties. Engage and educate stakeholders. 6 attack on the U.S.

Report 173

Report Company Government Conference 173

Sword and the Script

AUGUST 17, 2021

There are three surprising kickers in this finding too: Internal comms faced the most ethical challenges – more than external comms, Men in comms reported “significantly more ethical challenges than” women, and. Top challenges in internal communications. Read more: Global State of Internal Communications 2021 by Contact Monkey.

Creativity 96

Creativity Study Ethics Publicity 96

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 25, 2023

Her newsletter has over a million subscribers, making her, as of December 2020, the most successful individual author of a paid publication on Substack. The most popular writer on Substack is Heather Cox Richardson, who publishes Letters from an American. Richardson is a Boston College professor who offers a daily analysis of U.S.

Analysis 156

Analysis B2B Interviews Tools 156

PRSay

APRIL 8, 2020

From economic uncertainty to anxiety and disruptions to daily life, there are many immediate and potentially existential issues for an organization and its leadership. During any crisis, the well-being of employees is always paramount, especially now, as both health and budgetary factors are colliding. Leading teams from afar.

How To 190

How To Crisis Employee Resources 190

PRSay

JANUARY 22, 2021

After dealing daily with the health and financial concerns for employees and their families in a COVID world, genuine empathy will underpin all communications as never before. The imperative is creating a unique culture for all employees when many will not be in the office full-time — or at all. Avoid remote culture shock.

Trends 184

Trends Communications Skype Employee 184

Sword and the Script

JULY 13, 2021

Businesses have faced problem after problem since March of 2020 and the people they relied on the most to help navigate unchartered waters have been professional communicators. Those who are responsible for both internal and external communications must be absolutely overwhelmed,” she wrote. The comms band aid. Mission confusion.

Communications 169

Communications Survey Education Leadership 169

PRSay

OCTOBER 22, 2021

In February 2020, as the coronavirus raced toward pandemic proportions, Delta Air Lines made the difficult decision to suspend its flights to China, where the outbreak had originated. Things began to continually get worse,” said Kristin Seay, Delta’s director of employee communications. Internal messages repurposed for news media.

Crisis 78

Crisis Airlines Travel Internal 78

PRSay

JUNE 28, 2021

In the early summer of 2020, I decided to resign from my position as head of communications at a medical-research institute in San Diego. A few months after, by late summer 2020, I had a business plan, company name, website, business cards and list of potential clients. It was a well-paid, full-time position with great benefits.

LinkedIn 172

LinkedIn Crisis Agency Crisis Communications 172

PRSay

AUGUST 25, 2020

There’s usually a ton of women in PR,” but “we need people of color and then, on top of that, we need people of color who are gay in leadership positions.”. Kimberly Aldunate is a senior studying public relations and advertising with a specialization in social media and marketing analytics at Florida International University in Miami.

Community 188

Community Brand Branding Advertising 188

Stern + Associates

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

As we navigate various transitions over the coming months and years, leaders are likely to see employees struggle with anxiety, depression, burnout and trauma. When organizations invest in mental health, it’s better for employees and better for business. Make It Fearless. Fostering Psychological Safety in the Workplace.

Employee 62

Employee Leadership Exercises Mobile 62

PRSay

MARCH 6, 2020

Organizations are continuing to examine how their employees, operations, stakeholders and communities may be impacted. Garland Stansell, APR, PRSA’s 2020 chair. Safeguarding the health and well-being of your employees is crucial, Stansell said. These types of things can throw a company into chaos,” said T. Providing updates.

Communications 212

Communications Employee Crisis Policies 212

PRSay

DECEMBER 10, 2020

In 2020, across the pond here in the United States, people needed to be heard, seen and reassured through crises including the pandemic, social unrest due to racial injustices, and a tense and volatile election year. Do your employees need to be trusted and empowered, granted resources or nudged toward excellence?

Communications 157

Communications Nonprofit Employee Film 157

Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Business also scored well among those who know it best: their employees. I’d venture stepped up internal communications following the pandemic had a lot to do with these numbers. This data reflects an international sentiment felt around the world. It’s true interpersonal and it’s true in leadership and group dynamics.

Government 143

Government Survey Ethics Media 143

PRSay

JULY 10, 2023

For companies, demonstrative actions might range from internal processes to hiring practices and how a brand shapes — and is shaped by — the external environment. Consider the ongoing fallout over the pressure that Disney faced from employees to respond to Florida’s Parental Rights in Education Act, signed by Gov.

Brand 145

Brand Branding Nonprofit Government 145

Stern + Associates

JULY 25, 2023

To his leadership methodology, rather than a strictly sales-focused background, Travis brings a positive, people-focused management ethos from his human resources background. billion valuation in its December 2020 sale to Inspire Brands , a transaction that followed the company’s successful 2011 IPO that saw the brand valued at $2.4

Communications 62

Communications Retail Sports Leadership 62

Sword and the Script

MAY 4, 2021

times Klear’s revenue in 2020. The company has been explicit that M&A is part of its growth strategy – ever since it raised $400 million in capital from a public offering in late 2020. Social Chorus said it’s redesigning its employee engagement platform FirstUp Studio. The price tag was $17.8 Muck Rack enhances reporting .

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Tools Survey Pitching Analytics 100

Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Goals, channels and metrics for internal comms. Internal communicators are striving to better inform employees – and improve engagement rates. That’s according to a survey of 250 internal comms pros conducted by Ragan in May 2022. 70% said “improving employee retention and engagement.”. Yes and yes.

Survey 81

Survey Corporate Communications Financial 81

PRSay

OCTOBER 27, 2020

“In times of great adversity, we see the very best leaders rise to the top,” James Wright said while presenting the workshop “Navigating through Crisis with Confidence: Lessons in Crisis Management From COVID-19,” at PRSA’s ICON 2020 virtual conference. asked his employees to remember three numbers: six, 20 and 100. Visa CEO Alfred F.

Crisis Management 125

Crisis Management Crisis Employee Conference 125

Stern + Associates

APRIL 15, 2022

Vice Chairman of S&P Global and Chairman of CERAWeek , he is the author of several books including “ The New Map: Energy, Climate, and the Clash of Nations ” (2020), which examines major trends that will shape the world and drive us into the future. Global Shifts Are Creating Opportunities. Imagining the Next Global Economy.

Energy 62

Energy Government Internal International 62

PRSay

AUGUST 13, 2020

Some of us are fortunate to work for companies that tell employees to bring their whole selves to work, that invest in corporate social responsibility and that act as responsible members of their communities. Murrow College of Communication at Washington State University in the fall of 2020. Margaret Ritsch, Ed.D.,

System 187

System Public Affairs Employee Nonprofit 187

Critical Mention

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Padhye was promoted to CTO in August of 2020 in recognition of his contributions to the Critical Mention platform since joining the team in 2013. Padhye’s placement on the PRWeek list marked the second year in a row a Critical Mention employee was named.

Analytics 78

Analytics Technology Instagram Leadership 78

PRSay

JUNE 29, 2020

“Let’s recognize the power of public relations to shape ideas and forge opinion,” said Galloway, vice president of communications for Wells Fargo Bank and chair of the PRSA 2020 International Conference. “PR Increasingly, corporate cultures encourage employees to be their authentic selves.

Community 105

Community Banking Corporate Conference 105

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JULY 6, 2016

It’s expected to reach $20 billion by the year 2020. A PR agency employee starting in the business today will be creating programs, telling stories, and reporting to clients in ways very different from just a few years ago, in part due to the rise of digital technology and the blurring of lines between paid, earned, and owned media.

SEO 204

SEO Analytics Measurement B2B 204

Sword and the Script

JUNE 7, 2022

Scale to compete with incumbents; Prowly adds media monitoring; Cision releases internal DE&I report; World’s First-Ever NFT Press Release. It said these deals were bad for customers, bad for employees, and often bad for investors (LPs, not the fund managers). Cision releases internal DE&I report.

Software 85

Software Pitching Internal International 85

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. Iowa’s first Sister Society of the Global Women’s Leadership Network: Collins Community Credit Union created and developed a branch of GWLN, bringing it home to Iowa and our mission. It starts at the top.

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. Iowa’s first Sister Society of the Global Women’s Leadership Network: Collins Community Credit Union created and developed a branch of GWLN, bringing it home to Iowa and our mission. It starts at the top.

Financial 78

Financial Education Community Employee 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

PRSay

MARCH 23, 2021

In March 2020, as New York City became an epicenter of COVID-19 infections, its Jacob K. Sclafani recounted how the Javits Center, home to the International Auto Show and New York Comic Con, worked with 20 different local, state and federal agencies to convert the 2.1-million-square-foot Today, it’s a vaccination site.

Crisis 86

Crisis Employee Trade Shows Local 86

PR 20/20

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

Workflows : Internal and external workflows were used to run all marketing campaigns. Published Thought Leadership: The team secured 70+ interview and speaking requests, earned media placements, and quotes attributed to the Institute. Lead generation: HubSpot landing pages and forms captured leads.

Case Study 92

Case Study Study Brand Branding 92

Maxim Behar

SEPTEMBER 5, 2021

In order to do it correctly, we must have a completely different level of understanding of the company's activities, we must know the internal organizational structure, and even to put ourselves in the CEO’s place. Now the leadership is horizontal. How will horizontal management affect employees? -

Meeting 98

Meeting Advertising Advertising Agency 98

PR in High Definition

OCTOBER 26, 2020

For example, consider this year’s boycott of Facebook by more than 1,000 companies as part of the #StopHateForProfit movement organised by civil rights groups and the global walkout by Google’s employees over allegations of sexual misconduct in 2018. These are social, ethical, and moral matters.

Groups 62

Groups Employee Leadership Examples 62

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Here’s a look at statistics across PR, marketing, and social media that were surfaced in the various reports and studies covered on this blog throughout 2020. The list below is broken into four sections: Marketing statistics from 2020. Public relations statistics from 2020. Content marketing statistics from 2020.

Survey 178

Survey Marketing B2B Study 178

Stern + Associates

MARCH 15, 2023

Frameworks for Determining How Emerging Technologies Will Impact Your Business When it comes to looking ahead to the important technology trends of tomorrow, Azeem Azhar , international bestselling author of “ The Exponential Age ” (2021), has built a reputation as one of the tech industry’s most influential futurists.

Technology 96

Technology Ethics Tools Creativity 96

PRSay

JANUARY 6, 2021

During the pandemic, economic crisis, racial tensions and partisan arguments that have marked 2020, we have started communicating differently. We need to educate ourselves and ask for feedback internally and externally. We even have new words and phrases to reflect these times: We “doomscroll,” poring over bad headlines.

Communications 197

Communications Viral Fashion Public Affairs 197

PRSay

AUGUST 1, 2016

Census Bureau, by 2020, 36.5 The Committee also promotes awarding the PRSA Chapter Diversity Awards annually during the PRSA International Conference Diversity Mixer. Nevertheless, a large number of U.S. corporations and major public relations agencies are making small but impactful changes to transform the industry.

Resources 60

Resources Education Ethics Corporate 60

Contently - Strategy

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

” What’s been interesting is that we’ve already had more downloads and plays in 2020 than we had all of 2019. One thing that’s important to note, especially as a B2B marketer, is that some of these tactics are good externally and internally. We’ve seen 103 percent growth year over year.

Brand 118

Brand Branding Marketing Facebook 118