Melissa Agnes

SEPTEMBER 16, 2014

A company with two plane crashes in the last year asks people to post their bucket list destinations on social media. A social media manager loses their temper in a customer service post on Facebook. Everyone is using social media for marketing today. 2) Social media training for users in the organization.

Social Media 239

Social Media Crisis Training Media 239

Onclusive

AUGUST 9, 2021

PR professionals are expected to create thoughtful, data-backed pitches, engage with reporters on social media, send swag (when appropriate), maintain relevant media lists, and manage all follow-through with reporters and journalists. Owned Media & Content Strategy. Media Monitoring & Analysis.

Training 370

Training Media Training Reputation Crisis Communications 370

Cision

SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

When developing a public relations or marketing strategy, many companies decide to start by jumping on the social media train. While getting started with a social media strategy may be easy, it needs to be consistent and well thought out to make it truly successful. Not all social networks are the same.

Social Media 120

Social Media How To Media Media Training 120

PR in High Definition

AUGUST 24, 2020

Is social media too powerful? I wondered if this is really what social networking meant? When our PR agency Firefly was born, I could not have imagined the mere existence of social media, let alone the impact it would have. Does social media actually have too much power and influence?

Social Media 86

Social Media Media Television Ethics 86

Cision

AUGUST 10, 2015

While the majority of the time was spent detailing tips and tricks to use on each of these social networks, one speaker in particular highlighted what I believe to be the most underutilized, but highly effective social selling tactics: employee engagement. Want to learn how to turn your employees into brand advocates on social media?

Training 120

Training Employee Social Media Company 120

Cision

NOVEMBER 23, 2015

Over the past decade, social media has dramatically changed the way we find, access and read the news. Media outlets present stories much differently, shifting from traditional print editions to mobile-friendly video recaps. Journalists are slowly, but surely, hopping on the social media train too.

Social Media 120

Social Media Media Pitching Media Training 120

Victorious PR

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Public relations (PR) is essential in promoting a brand and driving sales. It helps build and maintain a brand’s positive image and can influence people’s perception of it. In modern times, public perception of your brand is more critical than any traditional advertising.

Brand 52

Brand Branding Training Viral 52

Victorious PR

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Public relations (PR) is essential in promoting a brand and driving sales. It helps build and maintain a brand’s positive image and can influence people’s perception of it. In modern times, public perception of your brand is more critical than any traditional advertising.

Brand 52

Brand Branding Training Viral 52

Onclusive

AUGUST 22, 2017

The PR pro sends thoughtful, data-backed pitches, engages with reporters on social media, sends swag (when appropriate), maintains relevant media lists, and manages all follow-through with reporters and journalists. Owned Media/Content Strategy. Media Training. Social Media & Community Management.

Media Training 397

Media Training Crisis Communications Conference Training 397

Remote PR Jobs

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Moreover, when it comes to prepping their clients for that big interview, many communicators find themselves outsourcing their media training to an expert. Dubbed "The PR Whisperer," she also counsels fellow communicators, and brands, on what they need to know for their next moment in the media. Farmer excels.

Interviews 100

Interviews Media Media Training Training 100

Communications Conversations

NOVEMBER 9, 2017

We’re constantly told that social media is now a pay-for-play environment. That’s the reality of social media marketing in 2017. In the last couple weeks, I’ve noticed a few stories in my feeds talking about an earned and organic social media comeback. Opportunity for brands!

Social Media 83

Social Media Media LinkedIn Instagram 83

Victorious PR

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Public relations (PR) is essential in promoting a brand and driving sales. It helps build and maintain a brand’s positive image and can influence people’s perception of it. In modern times, public perception of your brand is more critical than any traditional advertising.

Brand 52

Brand Branding Publicity Training 52

Communications Conversations

JANUARY 23, 2018

I know we see eye-to-eye on a lot of current issues and topics in PR, comms and social media marketing. In my interactions with Cydney over the years, I’ve always found her to be uber professional, smarter than hell and yet easy-going (she was a great “professor” at our recent sparked social media training!).

Social Media 141

Social Media Media Marketing Leadership 141

PRSay

MAY 23, 2023

Among the services those PR professionals have offered on a pro bono basis have been press materials and media relations for fundraising events, media training, brand messaging, website copywriting, social media support and communications planning. Communications projects will be completed in September.

Nonprofit 148

Nonprofit Local Training Media Training 148

Waxing UnLyrical

FEBRUARY 19, 2014

Advanced social media monitoring skills are a critical component of effective social media communications. This is why social media monitoring training is so important. Here are the top 3 reasons why social media monitoring has become riskier than ever: 1. Monitoring is surveillance.

Social Media 96

Social Media Privacy Media Training 96

Prohibition

APRIL 12, 2023

Following a competitive pitch process, we’re pleased to announce we’ve been awarded a contract with multi-national healthcare organisation, Diaverum, to handle its global social media strategy.

Healthcare 62

Healthcare Exercises Media Training Software 62

The Proactive Report

MARCH 21, 2017

The 2016 Aon Global Risk Management Survey that polled CEOs, CFOs and risk managers ranked damage to brand and reputation as a top concern, displacing the financial and economic risks that have traditionally dominated this survey in the past. A crisis can occur so much faster now and the information can spread like wildfire on social media.

Reputation 140

Reputation Crisis Social Media Google 140

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 26, 2022

So how can PR teams run top-notch calls with the brands and teams they support – whether external or within the same organization? A PR agency is typically brought on to do more than secure media coverage. Often brands are looking for strategic guidance on how the PR or comms plan fits into their marketing calendar.

How To 156

How To Meeting Case Study Survey 156

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 26, 2022

So how can PR teams run top-notch calls with the brands and teams they support – whether external or within the same organization? A PR agency is typically brought on to do more than secure media coverage. Often brands are looking for strategic guidance on how the PR or comms plan fits into their marketing calendar.

How To 156

How To Meeting Case Study Survey 156

Onclusive

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

A strong PR agency that aligns with and understands your business can be an invaluable strategic adviser and resource for your brand in this endeavor. However, not all brand and PR agency relationships are created equal. That said, not every organization should hire a PR agency. technology, CPG, financial services, etc.)—make

Agency 195

Agency Strategy Communications How To 195

PR in High Definition

APRIL 25, 2018

However, if they fail to address it, their brand and reputation may be affected. Above and beyond the obvious reason for doing this – it’s the right thing to do – organisations should consider the impact on their brand if they don’t correct their failings. It’s all in the narrative. Shout about it. Consistency is key.

Brand 75

Brand Branding Employee Exercises 75

Stuart Bruce

OCTOBER 6, 2016

The main reasons flagged by brands for not using digital/social more frequently are a lack of budget (46%) or a lack of staff (32%), rather than the board not understanding the need for it (11%). In contrast 21% point to the marketing department (up by 5%), and 23% the social media team. However, social media (i.e.

Training 119

Training Digital PR Media Training Education 119

Contently - Strategy

JANUARY 26, 2023

Within that broad strategy, thought leadership content is one category of content marketing assets most often used to fulfill top-of-funnel (TOF) goals like building brand affinity or awareness. With thought leadership, brands build trust with potential customers and expand reach at the top of that funnel. Define your goals and KPIs.

Leadership 126

Leadership Content Marketing Healthcare Google 126

PRSay

OCTOBER 13, 2021

When a large brand has a trust problem, “You’re not going to be able to dig yourself out of the crisis immediately,” Sherinian said. Shaw said his team looks for “the characteristics of a charismatic story” that might spread and undermine trust in the company, even from a social media account with a small following.

Communications 148

Communications Pharmaceuticals Corporate Film 148

Melissa Agnes

JANUARY 18, 2015

When it comes to crisis media training, there are so many questions that people (whether it be spokespersons or the communication and leadership teams) seek answers to. Mr. Media Training, to discuss the challenges of crisis spokesperson training. The real-time news cycle and how it impacts in a crisis.

Training 113

Training Crisis Media Training Crisis Management 113

Critical Mention

MARCH 20, 2019

Whether you are an influencer or your job entails promoting a subject matter expert, knowing the ins and outs of how to conduct a social media interview is an essential skill for your earned media goals. It can also provide a sense of immediacy during an ongoing media event. Until next time! Critical Mention.

Skype 72

Skype Interviews Facebook How To 72

PR for Anyone

AUGUST 26, 2021

I am asked all the time about whether or not to pay for influencers to promote your product, service, and brand. Whose audience will engage and be interested and click through to learn about your product, service or brand? It’s s dicey question. They can be valuable IF you find the right one. PR FOR ANYONE. It is an option.

How To 234

How To Brand Branding Financial 234

Cision

AUGUST 24, 2016

Social media makes it easy to reach and connect with your audience, but are you engaging them effectively? Cheryl Byrne, a communications consultant in Marblehead, MA, says listening to your audience is one the most important things for a brand to do. Have you ever had to deal with a major brand crisis?

Social Media 120

Social Media Reputation Crisis Media Training 120

PR for Anyone

JUNE 23, 2021

It’s important to put out regular content, to be featured in the media. Social Media and Influence. Does your social media reflect who you are and what you do? This goes for the media but also your potential clients and customers. Is the branding consistent? Is the messaging consistent?

Industry 130

Industry Social Media Google Training 130

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

AUGUST 21, 2017

Long after we dispose of the special viewing glasses and stop listening to “Total Eclipse of the Heart,” we can benefit from a mini-analysis of ways to leverage national events for our own brands and clients…sometimes! This is where some targeted media training right before interviews is highly recommended.

Hotels 200

Hotels Local Interviews Viral 200

Konnect Agency

JUNE 22, 2023

Your brand identity, mission, and values should be reflected in these key messages. This should include specific communications channels, such as social media, press releases, and internal communications. Konnect with us to learn how we’ve helped other brands create strategic crisis communications plans.

Crisis Communications 52

Crisis Communications Crisis Agency Communications 52

PR for Anyone

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

I can’t tell you how many media personalities personal cell phones I have in my phone, including a top national anchor. Don’t underestimate your value and what you can bring to the media. Start on social media and be “social.” See what kinds of things they’re posting on social media.

Television 221

Television Pitching Interviews Radio 221

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 13, 2017

Occasionally we see overconfident executives who feel they aren’t in need of media training. To avoid this scenario, the agency and internal comms team should consider a blanket policy of requiring media prep for every company spokesperson. The negative media story. . The unprepared spokesperson. . But it happens.

Media Training 249

Media Training Policies Agency Interviews 249

PR in High Definition

APRIL 27, 2023

But it’s important to remember that not every conversation is relevant to your company or brand. It could be revamping social media presence, company messaging, media training for spokespeople and so much more. A ‘let the storm pass’ mentally can quickly shift to a ‘what can we say about this?’

Case Study 62

Case Study Media Training Reputation Training 62

wiredPRworks

NOVEMBER 11, 2016

“Influencer marketing isn’t just for big brands. Most people are concerned with their social media follower count, but the fact is that it’s actually the engagement and not the number of followers that counts most. Influencermarketing isn’t just for big brands. What do you need to know about #InfluencerMarketing?

How To 63

How To Brand Branding Local 63

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

APRIL 21, 2016

If B2B is your game, you know you’re not speaking to the public at large in the same way a mass-market brand would. With a little creative thinking and connecting the dots, B2B programs can have the same flair as the sexiest of consumer brands. Social media is just as important, if not more, than in B2C.

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B2B B2C Product Launch Creativity 120

Reputation Us

JULY 26, 2019

However, PR is not marketing, advertising or branding. Some overarching PR services that we offer include: Media Relations : We foster strong relationships with your target media outlets (e.g., national, local, industry media) to ensure you’re the go-to company for relevant, timely information. PR is listening.

Publicity 60

Publicity Wikipedia Nonprofit Media Training 60