Prohibition

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

We’re back with another Meet the Team feature! This month, get to know our creative and talented Account Manager (and also our Employee of the Year 2020), Victoria! I love anything visual, aesthetically pleasing and creative so I follow tonnes of art, fashion, design and interiors accounts and I can get lost for ages.

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Solo PR Pro

DECEMBER 14, 2021

He ended up completing his undergrad in English Philosophy at Loyola, ultimately deciding to leave the seminary after meeting his now wife, joking “you know, I couldn’t become a Catholic priest after that.”. He does admit that adding employees, just like deciding to start a business from scratch, takes a leap of faith.

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PR for Anyone

JANUARY 28, 2024

In-person connections are still important, and there is value for companies bringing their employees back to the office—but making that commute needs to be worthwhile. Employees of all ages have expressed a desire to not be in the office five days a week. The conversation around productivity has shifted in our post-COVID world.

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PRSay

DECEMBER 10, 2021

After working from home for nearly 20 months, many employees who’ve been given the chance to return to the office in person, even for one day a week, are finding they prefer to stay remote and say it makes them more productive. Some employees have living conditions that are not conducive to work, such as cramped spaces and noisy roommates.

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Remote PR Jobs

JUNE 14, 2023

Is your business in need of a PR boost, but you're unsure on whether or not to hire an agency or a Freelancer? This is especially beneficial for smaller businesses or startups that may not have the resources to commit to a long-term employee or larger agency. Look no further!

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 30, 2021

Every PR agency team appreciates the importance of relationships with key media outlets and personnel. The most successful agencies have contacts ready to go for any type of announcement or story, but making a connection with a reporter is only part of the equation. Understand and manage deadlines.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 30, 2016

The Cannes Lions Festival of Creativity – the Oscars of the advertising business – was held last week, and apparently it was a big disappointment for the public relations industry, which won fewer awards than in previous years. ” Today, it’s a “Creativity” extravaganza, and with good reason.

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PRSay

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

They brought me to my first PRSSA meeting. I became fascinated by creative campaigns and special events, which I’ve been blessed to do my entire career. You began your career in the agency world before later moving into the public sector. They’ve guided me and motivated me to always continue professional development and growth.

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Solo PR Pro

JUNE 14, 2022

I learned a ton—there was no money, so I learned to be creative,” Jen explains. She also worked for an agency, a website and a radio station, where she stayed for seven years working in marketing and non-traditional revenue programs. The post Spotlight on a Solo PR Pro: Meet Jen Peterson appeared first on Solo PR Pro.

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Prohibition

JANUARY 24, 2022

The negative reaction caused by unplanned events can quickly snowball into a full-fledged mess, but that’s where a PR agency comes in to provide documentation, analysis and actionable advice to help companies handle their most sensitive high stakes situations with professionalism. Prohibition PR will provide management advice.

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Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Internal communicators are striving to better inform employees – and improve engagement rates. Top internal comms goals: 74% said “keeping employees better informed with targeted/relevant content”; and. 70% said “improving employee retention and engagement.”. 47% said “in-person company/team meetings.”.

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PRSay

JULY 9, 2021

No one can deny the value of a senior colleague mentoring someone new to the workforce — whether by helping her improve the skills she needs to meet the demands of the job, explaining how to navigate the nuances of organizational protocols or offering general career advice. But what if the mentor-mentee roles were reversed?

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PRSay

OCTOBER 5, 2020

With Google announcing work-from-home plans through 2021 and other giants like Facebook, Twitter and Slack telling employees they can work from home permanently — not to mention the many PR agencies shuttering their own offices for permanent work-from-home plans — it’s clear that remote work is not a passing trend. percent to 5.4

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Waxing UnLyrical

APRIL 11, 2019

Companies choose to give because it’s the right thing to do, and it directly impacts the communities in which their employees live and work. For creative marketing agencies, CSR often takes the form of pro-bono services. Sometimes, that pro-bono relationship can help transform an agency’s culture.

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Communications Conversations

OCTOBER 14, 2014

But the marketers are often busy planning and managing agency resources. But again, the PR people are busy in meetings and planning out quarterly and annual plans. And, they often look at three distinct buckets: * In-house (either training existing employees or hiring additional head count). So, content often gets short-shrift.

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MaccaPR

JULY 13, 2017

What does it take to build a national public relations agency powerhouse from scratch that earns 250 industry awards, competes against the world’s largest PR firms, achieves a double-digit compounded annual growth rate, and still maintains a vibrant agency culture of ‘Spongsters?’. Not agreeing on what success looks like.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 12, 2018

A PR program operates best when the client has tasked an internal manager for the work, and all parties agree on what the agency needs to succeed. It may include a problem to be solved and a “hero” of sorts – humans (like a founder, customers or employees), or possibly a differentiating technology.

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Stern + Associates

AUGUST 3, 2022

Susan Stern shares how she made her dream of an honest, respectful and responsive client services agency a reality. Earlier in your career, you experienced “agency life.” We would create a workplace where every employee would feel respected, encouraged to share their thoughts and contribute as an active, involved team member.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 15, 2017

Of course, anyone entering the field is likely to look at the different paths to a career, which typically means exploring large agencies, in-house opportunities, and smaller firms. We’d like to make the case for agency work for any aspiring PR strategist. PR Agencies Offer Breadth of Experience.

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Maxim Behar

SEPTEMBER 5, 2021

I happen to meet you right after the World Communication Forum in Davos, Switzerland, where you had discussions with the best PR specialists from around the world. He believes that advertising will remain number one, thanks to creative solutions, graphic design skills, planning and buying media.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

A high-growth tech company with financing behind it is in a perfect position to make the most of a public relations agency partnership. Some startups make small timing miscalculations, like bringing on an agency right after a major funding announcement. Some startups think an agency can work miracles without help or input from them.

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PR Conversations

NOVEMBER 5, 2014

I’ve sat through convention and forum talks where various oracles pronounced that: employees just want to be loved. Just look at the many different ways Elisabeth Kubler-Ross’s work on death and dying , and her change curve turns up in jolly presentations about employee motivation. Will it help us to listen better to employees?

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PRSay

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

. “An increasing focus on diversity, equity and inclusion — bringing these concepts to life in our corporate cultures, embedding them in our work and embodying them in our responses to challenging, fast-moving events that can impact corporate reputation, brand image, employee engagement, stakeholder trust and marketing outcomes.

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Ethical Voices

DECEMBER 18, 2023

We talk about being an agency for change makers. I’ve been an agency guy pretty much my entire professional life. Inkhouse is the fourth agency I’ve been at and I dare say my favorite one. So for an employee, the nice thing to do is say, oh, the press release is good enough. A lot of us are people pleasers.

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Deirdre Breakenridge

MAY 14, 2015

As a veteran of both corporate and agency environments, I know a few things to be true. One of them is that agency people say all the time that they understand a company’s business. And put yourself in the corporate hiring manager’s position – when agencies told me they knew my business, I laughed at them. I’m a People Person.

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Prohibition

OCTOBER 19, 2022

The Parisian fashion brand used a sprayable, liquid fibre, developed by Fabrican, to cover Hadid’s body which was then fashioned into a beautiful white dress by a Coperni employee who shortened the length and added a slit. Fabrican have said that the fabric can be recycled and the texture can be changed depending on the fibres used.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 4, 2016

Choosing the right PR agency for your company can be a daunting challenge, but fortunately there’s plenty of knowledge to be shared on the subject. Look for an agency with no conflicts but recent experience in your industry. Look for relevant experience. Look for relevant experience. Don’t neglect references.

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Sword and the Script

AUGUST 20, 2019

She has since worked on both side of the table, both in-house on the client-side, and at PR agencies – and also has served as a key leader for Washington Women in Public Relations (WWPR). 1) You spent a long time in an agency before going in-house. What’s that transition been like for you? The tactical toolbox is similar as well.

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PR 20/20

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

I started PR 20/20 in November 2005 out of a spare bedroom in my Cleveland home with a $25,000 loan and a belief that there was a better way to build an agency. Fueled by a mix of youthful exuberance, adrenaline and caffeine, I set out to redefine the marketing agency model with a focus on standardized services and value-based pricing.

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PRSay

JUNE 26, 2017

Schedule recurring check-in meetings. To ensure that you and your employees dedicate meaningful face time to one another and stay aligned on immediate projects, schedule recurring weekly meetings. Such sessions can be official in-office meetings or casual visits to a coffee shop. Balance work and play. Your team will.

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Cision

JUNE 22, 2017

He has also completed professional awareness projects at medical meetings in a multitude of therapeutic areas including cardiology, neurology, immunology and more. This past May, Eliot was promoted to president of MCS and placed in charge of heading up the long range business plans for the agency.

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The Hoffman Agency

MAY 25, 2023

Between tight deadlines, endless meetings, and having to juggle multiple projects across a finish line, there is no denying that stress is an inevitable part of the job. In honor of May Mental Health Awareness Month, The Hoffman Agency has compiled 10 mental health tips specifically tailored for PR professionals. Do something creative.

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Stephen Waddington

OCTOBER 3, 2019

Like many agency types making their way in the industry I pitched her stories. The top ten agencies in the world bounced back after less than one per cent growth in 2017 to 4.9% They are performing more strongly than most agencies. This differentiates them from the holding group agencies. billion dollars. one year ago.

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prTini

NOVEMBER 14, 2016

At a recent national PR conference, I had the opportunity to chat with an old-school PR practitioner who does a lot of coaching with agency leaders on innovation, team management, and growth. Specifically, is it the responsibility of these more traditional agencies to set the bar for the rest of the industry in terms of culture and policy?

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

AUGUST 12, 2016

A wave of mild panic is sweeping over public relations agencies all over the land this week as this year’s crop of summer interns prepares to go back to school. These student employees add value and voice to all PR teams, and we hope they reap as many benefits as we do. The best part?

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PR 20/20

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

I started PR 20/20 in November 2005 out of a spare bedroom in my Cleveland home with a $25,000 loan and a belief that there was a better way to build an agency. Fueled by a mix of youthful exuberance, adrenaline and caffeine, I set out to redefine the marketing agency model with a focus on standardized services and value-based pricing.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MARCH 31, 2017

People often ask how agencies come up with great ideas for public relations campaigns. Agency teams will answer this question differently owing to their unique sector experience and orientation, but there are commonalities. Feeling creative? In a recent conversation with agency peers, a dirty little secret was revealed.

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