Communications Conversations

DECEMBER 20, 2022

For many brands, LinkedIn is a key social media channel–especially B2B brands, where LinkedIn can be a key awareness, engagement and even lead driver. LinkedIn says a whopping 30% of a brand page’s engagement comes from employees. but if I had to guess it would easily be north of 50% employee comments.

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LinkedIn Employee Survey Internal 74

PRSay

JULY 6, 2020

As parts of the country continue to emerge from the coronavirus shutdown, business owners are rethinking their workspaces to help their employees feel safe and productive. Twitter and Square, for example, have both announced that their employees can continue to work remotely. But not everyone has those options. Wear cloth face covers.

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Employee Skype Meeting Nonprofit 187

Bianchi Biz Blog

JUNE 12, 2023

Engaging employees, fostering a sense of connection, and aligning them with the company’s vision and values are paramount for success. By harnessing the power of audio, podcasts take employees on an immersive journey, sparking their imagination and fostering a deeper connection with the company’s mission and values.

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Employee Automotive Storytelling Internal 77

Sword and the Script

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

Brands that emphasize employee experience (EX) and customer experience (CX) achieve business growth nearly 2x faster If you take care of your employees, they’ll take care of your customers, and everything else will fall in place. That was one CEO’s wisdom for a VC-backed tech startup where I worked ages ago. The real kicker?

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Employee Study Survey Leadership 99

Stern + Associates

MARCH 3, 2023

Last month, Stern Strategy Group employees were fortunate to participate in an in-house workshop led by Zoe Chance , Yale School of Management professor and client of Stern Speaking & Advisory, who specializes in persuasion and decision-making. Say no (sometimes) What goes along with asking and listening to requests?

Leadership 62

Leadership Employee Policies Groups 62

PRSay

JULY 10, 2023

Given the rapid pace of change and the harsh partisan rhetoric that seeps into even seemingly innocuous issues, there is reason to believe that brands and politics will become even more intertwined — especially as the 2024 presidential election nears. Among them, do brands have a responsibility to develop a public political strategy?

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Brand Branding Nonprofit Government 135

Shift Communications

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Employer branding is your reputation and image as a place to work. It is a combination of your employees’ perception of you as an employer and how candidates see you as a potential workplace. Both directly shape how the public, as well as investors and customers, view the brand. Proof of Brand Values.

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Brand Branding Employee Case Study 135

PRSay

JULY 6, 2021

The secret lies in your employer brand. Developing your employer brand. When your employer brand is built strategically, it’s deeply attractive to the type of person who will thrive inside your culture and help propel your company forward. Your corporate brand. Which companies do you compete with for employees?

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Brand Branding Employee How To 176

NewsWhip

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

In late October Elon Musk officially closed a deal to acquire Twitter and has swiftly taken over leadership. While we normally try to limit coverage of Musk in these blogs to avoid repeating ourselves, it’s impossible to ignore his impact on the public interest in October’s brand coverage. Other key takeaways from October.

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Twitter Brand Branding Retail 148

PR in High Definition

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

Why isn’t kindness desirable in the leadership community? It’s clear to see why the default path for leadership is often being as cut-throat with your employees as you are with your competitors, but it’s not the only way to be. Being kind is a long-term investment in your brand. Show me the money!

Leadership 71

Leadership Reputation Employee Hotels 71

Communications Conversations

APRIL 17, 2020

As the COVID-19 outbreak began last month, I noticed there seemed to be two kinds of brands. But, the point is these seven brands adapted and changed quickly to their new environments and they acted decisively and knowing full-well they were taking a bit of a gamble. Walmart uses employee-generated content to thank front-line workers.

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Social Media Brand Branding Employee 198

Agility PR Solutions

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

But what does diversity mean to full-time employees and how many businesses are investing in diverse workplaces? B2B brand/agency connection marketplace DesignRush.com conducted a survey asking 228 full-time U.S. employees from ages 25-80 how diverse their […].

Leadership 97

Leadership Company B2B Employee 97

Onclusive

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Owned Media & Content Strategy Owned media consists of publishing content on brand-owned channels such as a customer-facing blog, email campaign, or social media outreach. Corporate communicators regularly work with stakeholders across the organization to develop and distribute pertinent info to employees and key affiliates.

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Training Media Training Reputation Crisis Communications 195

PRSay

MARCH 22, 2023

In the communications profession, they are now several years into their careers and earning supervisor, manager and leadership roles at agencies, corporations, brands and organizations of all sizes. Instead of managing Gen Z employees, mentor them. In 2023, the oldest Gen Zers will turn 26 years old.

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How To Employee Leadership Nonprofit 150

PRSay

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

There are more ways than ever to become a well-informed job candidate and employee. Develop your personal brand. More than ever, your personal brand, including your brand narrative, will be more important in achieving job-search success. Just like Google, Amazon and Nike, your brand needs a compelling storyline.

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How To Employee Nonprofit Technology 176

Agility PR Solutions

MARCH 15, 2020

Today’s stakeholders are more committed to brands that have strong feelings about hot-button societal and cultural issues, and take an active stand on them—and this includes company employees. The post The new social contract of business— why today’s brands have an obligation to act appeared first on Agility PR Solutions.

Healthcare 105

Healthcare Brand Branding Employee 105

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

CEOs have a key role as conduits to various stakeholders, including shareholders, employees, and the press. It’s about actively participating in conversations, sharing perspectives, and demonstrating leadership on issues that resonate with stakeholders. Avoiding pitfalls isn’t that hard What about the risks?

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Corporate Analysis Reputation Trends 182

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 11, 2018

Good public relations can be an essential way for a brand to stand out from the pack, especially in the B2B/ technology sector. 6 PR tactics to differentiate your brand. A company can set itself apart by speaking in a distinct brand voice. We’ve found success in mini-conferences we call thought leadership panels.

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Brand Branding Reddit B2B 196

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JULY 14, 2021

Here at Crenshaw, our client base of high-growth tech organizations have found that earned speaking opportunities and industry recognition build credibility and visibility for their brand. In many cases they support a path to a market leadership position. Support employer branding. Create a leadership positioning.

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B2B Company Case Study Conference 334

Onclusive

AUGUST 9, 2021

Owned media consists of publishing content on brand-owned channels such as a customer-facing blog, email campaign, or social media outreach. Corporate communicators regularly work with stakeholders across the organization to develop and distribute pertinent info to employees and key affiliates. Executive Thought Leadership.

Training 370

Training Media Training Reputation Crisis Communications 370

PRSay

MARCH 21, 2023

In the communications profession, they are now several years into their careers and earning supervisor, manager and leadership roles at agencies, corporations, brands and organizations of all sizes. Instead of managing Gen Z employees, mentor them. In 2023, the oldest Gen Zers will turn 26 years old.

How To 120

How To Employee Leadership Nonprofit 120

Ethical Voices

JUNE 6, 2022

I asked them to share insights from a recent journal article they authored titled The Role of Ethical Leadership in Building Influence: Perspectives from Female Public Relations Professionals. . We had a book published out of that big project in 2021 – PR Women with Influence: Breaking Through the Ethical and Leadership Challenges.

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Ethics Leadership Training Study 52

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

APRIL 13, 2023

People of color are particularly underrepresented in leadership positions, but diversity is lacking at nearly every level. How we can be the change As a person of color, I am drawn to companies with a diverse employee base. It’s a PR agency with fewer than 25 employees, and more than a third are people of color.

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Employee Community Groups Interviews 156

Onclusive

AUGUST 10, 2021

This week, we’re focusing on one of the primary functions of communications and PR—producing impactful content that resonates with your brand’s key audiences. Great content lies at the heart of everything communications does, including employee and leadership communications and PR. Elizabeth Barrett. VP Research, Gartner.

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Strategy Survey Automotive Data 418

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 22, 2017

Some say the goal of a great PR program should be to build brand reputation, while sales and marketing actually drive sales. There are many ways to use PR initiatives to add depth, color, and cohesion to the building blocks of brand identity. Generating credibility for the brand message. Showing a brand’s humanity.

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Brand Branding Marketing Wireless 185

Communications Conversations

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

In case you haven’t noticed, there’s an interesting trend going on in the employee communications world. More brands are shifting to a mobile-first, newsfeed-like approach. 10% of employees have downloaded the app and used it in the first four weeks. In employee’s email inboxes by 6:30 a.m., 80 percent?

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Mobile Employee Communications Retail 122

Landis PR

AUGUST 1, 2022

Every organization, business and brand rely heavily on its public reputation for success. Publicity gives brands the power to reach a large audience and share their stories with the world. How Public Relations Helps Brands Sell. 6 Ways That Public Relations Can Help Brands Sell. Differentiate Your Brand from Competitors.

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Publicity Brand Branding SEO 98

5W PR

APRIL 3, 2024

Public relations is a powerful tool in a tech startup’s toolbox, fueling rapid growth by molding brand perception, drawing in essential resources, and breeding trust. Building brand awareness The bedrock of any winning PR strategy is brand recognition. Building a team The battle for skilled tech talent is intense.

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Company Product Launch Resources Employee 78

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 18, 2018

While top-tier marketing and advertising are valuable, associated PR campaigns can help propel a brand to the next level of emotional attachment. You feel connected to these brands. Some customers are initially attracted to certain brands because they like their ad message. 4 ways PR creates brand attachment.

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Brand Branding Storytelling B2B 149

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 10, 2019

But it’s a perfect time for fresh leadership, and a good way for Korey to be sent packing as a public face of the brand. Yet my first take on the Away reputation mess wasn’t just that workplace culture impacts brand reputation, although that’s true. Employees say it is frequently used to sabotage others.

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Customer Service Employee Reputation Leadership 227

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

Some executives are reluctant to share their end game, due to the unpredictability of market conditions or because they don’t want employees to be unsettled. A good PR plan communicates business leadership. We wrapped the campaign in a thought leadership banner carried by the CEO, in contrast to competitive banking institutions.

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Banking Financial Employee Technology 327

PRSay

AUGUST 25, 2020

Brands that do not include us and are not engaging with the LGBTQ community are starting to [be scrutinized] for why they are not being diverse and inclusive,” said panelist Rich Ferraro, chief communications officer for GLAAD, a non-governmental media-monitoring organization that fights the defamation of LGBTQ people.

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Community Brand Branding Advertising 170

Sword and the Script

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

The “Brand Finance Investment Analyst Survey” polled more than 200 financial analysts who “cover publicly listed companies in the United States and United Kingdom.” This is cited ahead of leadership quality (76%) and technological innovation (72%).” Comment: A brand is a promise. And a brand is bigger than marketing.

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Financial Marketing Survey B2B 143

PRSay

JULY 21, 2020

On July 15, Cision hosted a webinar titled “Demanding Change: How to Best Communicate Brand Action,” which focused on best practices for internal and external communications in challenging times. Releasing a statement for the sake of releasing a statement will not help your organization and, in many cases, it will actually hurt your brand.

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Communications Brand Branding Crisis Communications 188

PRSay

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Employees who experience or witness incivilities are more likely to be uncivil toward others, the study found. In the workplace, CEOs say, a culture of incivility threatens employee morale and productivity, corporate reputation and revenue. What would a successful campaign look like? Nerves are frayed. Anger and incivility are rampant.

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Employee Crisis Reputation Creativity 146

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 29, 2020

Today, brand communications is much more of a two-way street. But there are good reasons why brands should stick with PR and marketing as the COVID-19 pandemic drags on, even if in a modified way. To be sure, the pandemic has changed everything, including how businesses market and promote their brands. Here’s why.

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Marketing Leadership Crisis Healthcare 225

5W PR

JANUARY 15, 2024

This includes employees, customers, investors, the media, and the broader community. Communicating the reasons behind changes, outlining the benefits, and addressing concerns proactively can garner support from employees and other stakeholders.

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Communications Policies Product Launch Reputation 78