ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

More thought leadership opportunities. Over the past couple of years, many large publications have stopped accepting bylined articles and thought leadership pieces from outside companies. What’s more, it can be amplified through social platforms like LinkedIn, in prospect newsletters, sales presentations, and customer communications.

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Stern + Associates

MARCH 5, 2024

Identify the Voices Your company’s innovation story is just that – a story – so it’s important to identify the right storytellers within the organization. A few questions to consider when identifying your storytellers: What’s your CEO’s version of the story? How does the story serve both internal and external audiences?

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How To Corporate Storytelling Conference 99

PRSay

JULY 6, 2022

My two-year assignment in Beijing extended to 11 years in China where I also led corporate communications for Ford Asia Pacific. I was a PRSA member off and on during my time abroad, including serving as an international delegate at large in 2014. Our list grew, but included: We’re journalists and storytellers. We’re diplomats.

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Onclusive

AUGUST 22, 2017

Our job descriptions tells us what we’ll be responsible for in a given public relations or communications role, but we rarely reference the J.D. For the sake of creating a comprehensive list of all the tasks today’s PR and communications teams are responsible for, we’ve compiled a list of 20 responsibilities or areas of focus.

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Sword and the Script

AUGUST 1, 2022

The volume of comms work has grown and changed, according to the 482 respondents to the fifth annual JOTW Strategic Communications Survey, which is being released today. ” In open-ended comments, respondents cite digital, internal comms and a greater focus on comms by leadership as among the underlying reasons.

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PRSay

JULY 26, 2022

Deeptie Sethi is a global brand and communications specialist helping businesses leverage the power of public relations and communications-leading strategic planning, media relations, brand and reputation management, crisis management and effective advocacy programs. Learn more about the programming here.

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PRSay

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Across airwaves and oceans, on flight lines and frontlines, Department of Defense (DoD) communicators are there, telling the story of America’s military. We recently completed 21 focus groups and in-depth interviews with graduates of the Defense Information School’s Mass Communication Foundations (MCF) course. Marine Corps or U.S.

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Stephen Waddington

JULY 16, 2021

The COVID-19 Communications Advisory Panel report sets out critical skills for practitioners as society learns to live with COVID-19. I worked as part of a team of professional marketing and communications associations on behalf of the Government Communication Service at the outset of the crisis.

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wiredPRworks

MAY 13, 2022

Listen in as Allan Schoenberg, Chief Communications Officer at Vinson & Elkins, shares lessons from his job as a top communicator and his passion for running to help you enjoy your job more, stress less, and keep running in the race we call social media marketing. Does managing social media sometimes feel like running a marathon?

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PRSay

OCTOBER 12, 2018

Austin, Texas, was the backdrop for PRSA’s International Conference this past week. The theme: “Communications Convergence” covered a range of topics including conflicts, creativity and client relationships. ” — Stella Low, vice president of communications, Dell. Natan Edelsburg, COO, MuckRack.

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PRSay

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

4 guest for the “PRSA Storytellers Series: Leading With Ethics — A View From the Top,” a live webinar hosted by the PRSA Board of Ethics and Professional Standards. The webinar’s moderator, Kirk Hazlett, APR, Fellow PRSA, is an adjunct professor of communication at the University of Tampa in Florida. Illustration credit: snopek ].

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PRSay

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

As the anniversary approached, I’ve thought a lot about my experience as a deployed delegate for the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies. But here is what I do know — humanitarian communicators around the world will continue to be there when people need it most. Did he find that laptop? I don’t know.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 15, 2021

On the positive side, something the client has overlooked or takes for granted could be useful information for media relations or storytelling. On the other hand, if there’s an internal problem, the agency needs to know about it and to prepare for any negative impact. At the end of the day, you want to hire an agency team you trust.

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Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

CEOs and business leaders are increasingly recognizing the value of corporate communications; investors say comms can increase company valuations. This week I paused to catch up on reading several other PR and corporate communications surveys that I haven’t had a chance to read yet and summarize them here for you.

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PRSay

DECEMBER 4, 2018

During a lesson about puns, alliteration and wordplay in my Art of Storytelling Master Class , a communicator asked, “Don’t you risk confusing people?” To cycle back to the initial qualm raised by the communicator in my Art of Storytelling Master Class, it’s possible wordplay may confuse your readers.

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PRSay

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Melton is now communications strategist for the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory in Laurel, Md. Melton writes stories about the Johns Hopkins physics laboratory “not only for people outside the lab, but also for people internally to the lab, so we can share successes, share ideas and collaborate.”

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5W PR

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Health Academy Conference: This event addresses PR and communication professionals in the healthcare industry, offering networking event opportunities and targeted programming. International Journalism Festival The International Journalism Festival in Perugia, Italy, is Europe’s largest annual media event.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

JUNE 12, 2023

Guest Post by Jan Griffiths, president & founder of Gravitas Detroit In today’s fast-paced and digitally connected world, internal communication has become more critical than ever for automotive suppliers. Employees can listen to podcasts while commuting, during breaks, or while performing routine tasks.

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PRSay

JULY 23, 2019

20, Ling will share more of her story as a keynote speaker at the PRSA 2019 International Conference in San Diego. In an interview with PRsay, Ling offered her thoughts on news readership, storytelling platforms and appreciating the little things in life. Regardless of the platform, what do you think makes a compelling story?

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Onclusive

DECEMBER 6, 2019

Spend two days mastering the latest and greatest in Communications Measurement. Formerly Impact Live, this conference is a team-focused event that aligns marketing, sales, and leadership groups. International Association of Business Communicators (IABC) World Conference . PRWeek Awards. Digital Sales and Marketing World.

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PRSay

OCTOBER 22, 2019

Shaw, corporate vice president of communications at Microsoft, during the lunchtime keynote session Monday at the 2019 PRSA International Conference in San Diego. More than ever, companies will look to the communications function to help them thrive in this disinformation age,” he said. Storytelling. “In Show… then tell.

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PRSay

AUGUST 14, 2019

As corporate vice president of communications at Microsoft , Frank X. In anticipation of his keynote address at PRSA’s 2019 International Conference in San Diego on Oct. There’s the leadership and management standpoint; at a relatively young age you are responsible for leading a group of people. There are two levels to it.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JULY 21, 2021

But Musk’s SpaceX is already functioning as a government contractor, hauling NASA astronauts and cargo to the International Space Station, deploying satellites to enable internet, and setting its sights on a mission to Mars. Kennedy’s moonshot speech as a classic example of thought leadership. In search of our mission.

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Shift Communications

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Brand narrative is not a marketing overlay or communications afterthought. It is best understood as a foundational business product which communicates why your organization does what it does and why stakeholders should care and pay attention. Too few leadership teams understand the importance of regularly revisiting their brand story.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 3, 2019

If a company’s leadership isn’t willing to commit to a PR program, it may be challenged from the start. If leadership insists that only splashy features in Fast Company or The Wall Street Journal will do, it will miss many opportunities. The post 10 Reasons Your PR Might Be Failing appeared first on Crenshaw Communications.

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PRSay

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

The media landscape is continuing to change,” says Bob Kerlik, vice president of media relations at Pittsburgh International Airport. Other recurring Blue Sky subjects will range from developments about the Pittsburgh International Airport to updates and insights into the world of aviation. A former resident of Washington, D.C.,

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PR Job Coach

NOVEMBER 26, 2020

In close to four decades in the communications business, Patti has held senior leadership positions in four different areas of the industry: PR, Advertising Corporate and Start-up. From 2008-2014, Scott was the first global head of social media and digital communications at Ford Motor Company, where he helped turn the company around.

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Landis PR

AUGUST 22, 2022

As a strategic communications agency, we spend a lot of time working with clients to articulate the “why” of what they do. It’s what drives good storytelling. This applies equally to a product launch, leadership announcement or any news moment at the company. Why is “why” so important?

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Stephen Waddington

NOVEMBER 27, 2020

A new book describes the extraordinary achievements of NHS communication practitioners during the COVID-19 crisis. The impact of COVID-19 on NHS comms documents the scale of the challenge faced by professional NHS communicators since the start of the Coronavirus pandemic in early 2020. COVID-19 has driven the adoption of technology.

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Healthcare Privacy Print Community 131

5W PR

JANUARY 31, 2024

It encompasses strategic communication to build and maintain positive relationships with the media, stakeholders, and the general public. Thought Leadership PR: Positions key executives or experts within the company as industry thought leaders through expert commentary, articles, and speaking engagements. How does Tech PR Work?

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Technology Product Launch Crisis Management Case Study 78

Scott Public Relations

APRIL 9, 2021

My colleague Jeremy Church at WordWrite Communications in Pittsburgh (a fellow PRBI – Public Relations Boutiques International – member) shared some very astute observations about what this means for executors and communicators in the WordWrite Storytellers Blog.

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PRSay

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

It’s increasingly clear that if you’re not already embracing video, it should quickly become an integral part of your organization’s marketing and communications strategy. Video not only adds context and tells an engaging visual story, but it also can help to humanize a brand and company leadership. Now is the time.

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Ishmael's Corner

MAY 18, 2020

The Art Of Storytelling In Business Communications And Public Relations. Techniques For Effective Business Communications. The post How to Become a People Manager appeared first on Ishmael's Corner ~ Storytelling Techniques For Business Communications.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JULY 10, 2019

But according to the 2018 USC Annenberg Center for Public Relations Global Communications Report , writing is the skill most valued by PR recruiters. That makes sense; persuasion is fueled by artful storytelling, and despite the growth of video, many stories are still told through the written word.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 20, 2022

a) Many community newspapers going away and hopefully still being available in some kind of online format. PR and communications pros will be leaning way more heavily on AI-powered content development tools in 2023. Jon Amar , Director of PR and Communications, Matter Unlimited. “I see a few things. More show and less tell.

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Marketing Content Marketing Data Social Media 190

PRSay

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Brooks, director of communications at ESPN, had to think for a moment about how many years it’s been since she had a fall Saturday off work. 14, Brooks talked with PRsay about her career path and offered advice for students and new pros interested in a career in sports-related communications. Why did you decide to pursue this?

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

AUGUST 9, 2017

Encourage internal authenticity first. We all know about the importance of authentic brand communications. What we want to stress is the importance of starting internally. Companies have to first instill brand values to their own employees and within a workplace culture before conveying those values in brand communications.

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