Ishmael's Corner

OCTOBER 26, 2014

For consumer companies, Facebook offers one of the easiest platforms for brand storytelling. Take that photo of a customer smiling over the company’s product/service or that video of employees raising money for a worthy cause, publish on Facebook and voila! I think we can agree that this is not brand storytelling at its best.

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Onclusive

AUGUST 22, 2017

Corporate communicators regularly work with stakeholders across the organization to develop and distribute pertinent info to employees and key affiliates. It’s also common for specialized agencies to be hired on a project basis for repositioning or when market research is required. Multimedia Development & Visual Storytelling.

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Landis PR

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Landis Communications’ president Sean Dowdall appeared on the Public Relations Global Network (PRGN) podcast to discuss how he runs the agency as a values-aligned company. Sean is in conversation with Abbie Fink from partner agency HMA Public Relations. Without a foundation of being values-aligned, it all fell apart: “dot-bomb.”

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PRSay

JULY 22, 2021

Until March 2020, working from home was, for most employers, an idea that raised many concerns — especially regarding cybersecurity, employee productivity and accessibility. A 2020 study from Growmotely, a company that matches organizations with remote workers, found that 97 percent of employees prefer not to return to the office full-time.

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Onclusive

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Corporate communicators regularly work with stakeholders across the organization to develop and distribute pertinent info to employees and key affiliates. Companies often hire specialized agencies on a project basis to assist with specific repositioning or market research.

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Onclusive

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

From customers to potential investors and employees, the key to reaching your audience is understanding what interests and motivates them. Once the startup has a sustained need for PR or a specific push that requires a lot of outreach, leadership should connect with an agency partner. . Focus on Your Audience.

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Onclusive

AUGUST 9, 2021

Corporate communicators regularly work with stakeholders across the organization to develop and distribute pertinent info to employees and key affiliates. It’s not uncommon for specialized agencies to be hired on a project basis to help with specific repositioning or market research. Multimedia Development & Visual Storytelling.

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Shift Communications

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

It is a combination of your employees’ perception of you as an employer and how candidates see you as a potential workplace. This is because candidates and current employees have become more intentional about what they are looking for in terms of flexibility, culture, mission and the work itself. Employee Wellbeing First.

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PR for Anyone

MARCH 27, 2024

Carrie KC West is an author, transformational story coach, and Founder of the Storytellers Academy – an organization dedicated to empowering individuals to review their life story, and assisting them to change and rewrite the parts that they wish to edit.

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Communications Conversations

APRIL 6, 2015

Two weeks ago on the Talking Points Podcast , I lauded a local company (Victory Motorcyles) and agency (space150) that recently killed it with a virtual reality execution at a trade show in Chicago. They’re what I would call “experiential marketing” What about using VR for corporate storytelling? Would that have legs?

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Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 4, 2017

And storytelling in B2B marketing is the theme for this weeks’ Unscripted Marketing links [UML]. Don’t miss these related posts: Scale Content Marketing: Employees are the Secret. This shows that good storytelling in content marketing isn’t a campaign, it’s a culture. Is your PR agency bring creative ideas to the table?

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Stephen Waddington

JULY 16, 2021

There are several forces in play: Areas of the economy that shut down are reopening and organisations are firmly in recovery-mode The pandemic has created a new set of roles is areas such as employee engagement and sustainability Entry level roles are reopening as organisation begin to figure out the balance between home and office working.

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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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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 1, 2019

There are all types of PR problems, but the one that nobody wants to deal with is the public relations program that just isn’t generating traction, or one where outcomes fall short of expectations by the client or PR agency. ” But most PR agencies have become more sophisticated about goal-setting and measurement.

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Sword and the Script

JUNE 18, 2019

1) “Make sure that employees, customers and the market understand our company, its services and goals.”. 13) “I write and post content for our customers and our employees to teach them about our company, products and vision.”. 15) “Help employees understand what is going on in the company, and help executives talk to employees.”.

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Critical Mention

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Powell Tate partners with organizations across sectors — global corporations, advocacy groups, nonprofits and foundations, coalitions, national trade associations and government agencies. Golin’s News section shares recent announcements, expert insights and employee perspectives. BIGfish Communications. Finn Partners. FinnPartners.

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The Hoffman Agency

AUGUST 10, 2023

Here’s where The Hoffman Agency comes in (and where I count my lucky stars). The Hoffman Agency is all about the crossroads of storytelling and innovative tech. After several emails back and forth, Lou quickly set up times for me to meet with him and the team at the agency. I found “the one” and decided to go for it.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 29, 2019

In public relations, we rely on a blend of experience, storytelling instinct, and imagination to inform our programs and our work. The best plans also start with a thorough brand communications audit that includes insights into customer, channel partner, and employee perceptions of the business or its products. Test it with research.

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5W PR

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Beyond purpose, it addresses critical industry topics like AI, employee engagement, the future of work, and more. The post 10 Networking Events for PR Professionals appeared first on Public Relations Blog | 5W PR Agency | PR Firm. The key is knowing when to speak and when to listen, ultimately building trust and loyalty.

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Solo PR Pro

APRIL 8, 2021

This move would become the catalyst behind the forming of Bernadette Davis Communications , the boutique communications agency she currently owns and operates with the assistance of one other full-time employee and anywhere from eight to 12 contract workers depending on the client load. Pivoting from journalism to PR.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 20, 2018

The most common trigger for hiring a PR agency is a hot new product or service. Long-term employees might even be stuck with an outdated elevator speech when asked to describe the business. A crack PR agency or internal team can help by developing a strategy to navigate industry changes and gain competitive advantage.

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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.”. In-house vs. agency. Internal comms demand more focus. “62%

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MaccaPR

MARCH 12, 2019

Name a prominent medical product or healthcare brand – from Medtronic, Hennepin Healthcare, Prime Therapeutics, Upsher-Smith Labs and Provation to Vigilanz, Philips, 3M, Hill-Rom and Teleflex – and the Minneapolis-based healthcare marketing agency StoneArch has probably been involved. What kind of employee flourishes at StoneArch?

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The Hoffman Agency

JULY 2, 2018

As an incoming account coordinator to the Portland Hoffman office, I quickly learned on my first day what makes this agency tick. It allows employees to build trust and engage on a personal level. Thank you for making my first day at The Hoffman Agency so memorable. By Mikaela Farasyn.

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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). There she leads a team of “storytellers of SHRM getting audiences to think, feel and behave differently across all channels via multimedia content.”.

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PRSay

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Companies are looking for authentic storytellers and authentic representation.”. 22 webinar, “Building a Better Workplace for Black Employees.” Early in the pandemic, panelist Daphne Dickerson lost her job at an agency that promoted live entertainment in Atlanta. Woods was one of four panelists during PRSA’s Feb.

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Cision

APRIL 6, 2016

This is due to lack of budget, internal resources and in many cases, not having the right internal teams and agencies to execute correctly. Many brands are now starting to focus on employee advocacy, whereby they are starting to operationalize a workforce to “participate” and tell the brand story. Employee storytelling.

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Sword and the Script

AUGUST 1, 2022

Respondents identified the top comms challenges as 1) cutting through the noise (35%); 2) too many priorities (31%); and 3) lack of employee experience (25%). The lack of employee experience is a new challenge near the top of the list for the first time. Top three comms challenges. Owned media is the top area of emphasis.

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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. The importance of storytelling in PR . Watch out for the smiles! ?? pic.twitter.com/aC3sqZjWvI.

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MaccaPR

AUGUST 26, 2015

Your brand can share storytelling moments from its company history with your key stakeholders, too. Corporate histories are important to customers, employees, business partners, and community members. We went on to interview Helgeson, his son, his father, a half dozen retired employees and current leadership.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

Since before Mark Cuban famously warned tech startups against bringing on a PR agency , there’s been an ongoing debate about public relations for early-stage businesses, and lots of advice for how to build the kind of earned media visibility that rivals well known brands like Uber or Casper. The answer is no.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Year of the employee. 2022 is going to be known as the year of the employee. Brad Marley , Chief Storyteller, Yelram Media . This year, we’ve seen brands and agencies alike trying – and struggling – to find and hire strong PR pros. But it’s employee retention and engagement that will take priority.

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Ishmael's Corner

MARCH 8, 2020

The Art Of Storytelling In Business Communications And Public Relations. The post Connecting Dots on the Map: Building Bridges Across Hoffman APAC appeared first on Ishmael's Corner ~ Storytelling Techniques For Business Communications. Techniques For Effective Business Communications. asked his boss, half-jokingly.

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Communications Conversations

OCTOBER 29, 2019

Here were five big lessons I heard: #1 – Your employee audience may wind up being your biggest audience. In both cases, Kevin and Monica believe their employee audiences for their podcasts are substantial ( The Taste of General Mills’ most recent podcast actually FEATURES an employee’s daughter! Absolutely.

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Ishmael's Corner

JUNE 3, 2021

The Art Of Storytelling In Business Communications And Public Relations. The post PRovoke Media Recognizes Our Workplace as One of the Best appeared first on Ishmael's Corner ~ Storytelling Techniques For Business Communications. Techniques For Effective Business Communications. But the physical.more.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Your PR agency or team should have an existing database of awards from which they can compile a targeted list. Instead, they evaluate companies based on their own metrics or on employee reviews, as is the case with Glassdoor’s Best Places to Work. Award entries need not be dull.

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The Hoffman Agency

MAY 3, 2022

Eventually, I came across The Hoffman Agency — a place that checked all my boxes. Although I didn’t have the utmost knowledge about tech, Hoffman’s emphasis on storytelling intrigued me; I was curious to learn the ins and outs of an industry that is ingrained so deeply into our everyday lives.

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