Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

“Companies should be investing in the story behind their quarterly or annual results to resonate with the investment community and positively influence valuation.” Many respondents believe part of a company’s valuation is driven, in part, by non-financial factors. What are those non-financial factors?

Survey 82

Survey Corporate Communications Financial 82

Sword and the Script

AUGUST 1, 2023

This means my last summary of PR tech news was in early June – and in the eight weeks since, there’s been a number of annucments from the solution provider community. The PR software community has taken note and they are responding. That phrase is often financial code suggesting a company is for sale. It makes sense.

Software 123

Software Pitching Ethics Privacy 123

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

APRIL 20, 2020

Most have learned from early mistakes or half-measures and have designed campaigns that make a positive impact for employees, customers, and communities. Google reached into its deep pockets and rolled out an $800 million program of direct financial assistance , ad credits, and grants to businesses with active Google Adwords accounts.

Brand 284

Brand Branding Small Business Retail 284

PR 20/20

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

I was 27, and my wife and I didn’t have any personal savings to fall back on, so the loan gave me a six-month financial runway to make it work. Enhanced Services and Resources : Blue Cypress brings financial, educational and operational resources that dramatically enhance the impact we can have on our clients’ businesses.

Financial 98

Financial Conference Agency Resources 98

Stephen Waddington

MAY 19, 2020

Construction, engineering and manufacturing closed down, but technology and infrastructure are booming. Investment and financial performance will drive the economic recovery, but this will need to be balanced with Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) performance. Sneeze guards top the list. This is a big lesson for the future.

Crisis 151

Crisis Government Energy Community 151

Sword and the Script

MARCH 7, 2023

This month’s PR technology summary includes: Cision partners with video ad network Captivate; Q4 enhances investor relations CRM software; Updates from Notified, and Earnings from Meltwater and Q4; PR tech people on the move and more. The term “strategic review” is a financial code phrase indicating a company is interested in being acquired.

Software 128

Software Analytics Technology Video 128

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 20, 2022

And, given the vast amount of time I pour into writing about PR technology , I’m really pleased with the long list of contributions from the PR technology vendor community. a) Many community newspapers going away and hopefully still being available in some kind of online format. I see a few things.

Marketing 190

Marketing Content Marketing Data Social Media 190

Shift Communications

OCTOBER 26, 2022

By Amanda Munroe, SVP, Technology. Like most communications agencies, this process at SHIFT includes calls with business leaders, spokespeople and the marketing team to hear about company goals, market opportunities, topics of interest and larger campaigns that will support lead generation and awareness.

Communications 78

Communications Analysis Leadership SEO 78

PR in High Definition

JANUARY 17, 2017

Technology isn’t all drones, swarm intelligence and hype – and even the worlds of virtual reality (despite the ready availability of headsets), 3D printing and the IoT are a reasonably long way from ubiquitous adoption across the UK. In this sector, communications professionals face a different challenge. Email,” he replied.

Technology 48

Technology Automotive Retail Banking 48

Mark My Words

JANUARY 14, 2021

‘We do this through our non-profit work within Archewell Foundation 501(c)(3), in addition to creative activations through the business verticals of audio and production.’ ‘It’s a place where compassion matters, communities gather, and storytelling is the engine.

Technology 60

Technology Community Crisis Fashion 60

Critical Mention

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

In particular, all-in-one media monitoring platforms cut down time of sifting through millions of data sources, so marketers can spend more time applying what they learned from the data, allowing for the rise of more focused creative strategies instead of crunching numbers. Creative skills (26%). Community building (27%).

Marketing 118

Marketing Data B2C Big Data 118

Newsfile

JANUARY 30, 2024

However, remember that AI should not replace human-written content and creativity. Examples of AI Prompts for PR Research Rank the top five best practices for crisis communication in the context of a healthcare industry scandal? These emerging technologies can offer immersive and innovative experiences for your audience.

Trends 105

Trends YouTube Video Social Media 105

Deirdre Breakenridge

OCTOBER 16, 2014

Here are the THREE big trends that communications professionals need to pay attention to closely, as they sharpen their skills to handle 21st century communications: Embracing Disruptive Technologies: Social, Mobile, Cloud, and Sensors. It’s not that you want to solely focus on the technology. Let’s go back to 1987.

Big Data 250

Big Data Data Education Internal 250

Rock the Status Quo

DECEMBER 10, 2015

Get Creative With WHO You Pitch. The PR community has growing dialog around the importance of a custom pitch. After this audience, perhaps technology publications are a great fit. Can I do a story on the impact of technology on banking cyber security? Financial apps that help you grow your savings?

Pitching 100

Pitching Real Estate Banking How To 100

Stephen Waddington

APRIL 18, 2020

I’ve become irrationally irritated by the bakers, creatives, gardeners, homeschoolers and language learners posting motivational content around the internet. Martin Lewis, MoneySavingExpert has worked hard to explain the support available from the government to people facing financial hardship via his newsletter, Twitter and website.

Media 83

Media Crisis YouTube Television 83

Stephen Waddington

DECEMBER 17, 2018

Community – the era of command and control is over, especially in networked agencies. Financial growth creates opportunity for promotion, new talent and investment in other agency priorities. Ideas – clients buy creative ideas and ability to execute from people that they enjoy working with. Almost all agencies fail this test.

Agency 114

Agency Marketing Energy Financial 114

PR 20/20

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

I was 27, and my wife and I didn’t have any personal savings to fall back on, so the loan gave me a six-month financial runway to make it work. Enhanced Services and Resources : Blue Cypress brings financial, educational and operational resources that dramatically enhance the impact we can have on our clients’ businesses.

Financial 52

Financial Conference Agency Resources 52

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MARCH 27, 2018

Look into colleges, not-for-profits and community organizations to start. The very creative can even make their own opportunities like a fireside chat, the informal conversation between a moderator and guest popularized by tech startup events like Startup Grind, TechFire or SaaStr Conference.

Trade Shows 149

Trade Shows Conference LinkedIn Retail 149

Stern + Associates

APRIL 13, 2023

Sustainability as a Fulcrum for Corporate Innovation Driving innovation for organic growth is always challenging for companies, says Harvard Professor Rebecca Henderson, author of the Financial Times Best Business Book of the Year, “ Reimagining Capitalism in a World On Fire ” (2020). Unfortunately, says Steven E.

Policies 94

Policies Energy Government Crisis 94

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 31, 2023

Here’s this month’s summary of the news from the vendor community this month. Recent earnings Separately, Meltwater (Oslo Børs: MWTR) also recently announced financial results for the third quarter ending, September 30, 2022. The company sells services and was using proprietary technology to assist in the delivery of those services.

Software 78

Software Case Study Technology Tools 78

Cision

NOVEMBER 20, 2015

Throughout the week, speakers shared their unique thoughts on creativity, technology and innovation. We (yes, I identify with this group), have always been a community – a communication-based group sharing stories with one another. The first to do this, I believe, will be endeared to the Black Twitter community.

Media 120

Media Social Media Community Measurement 120

PR 20/20

MAY 8, 2019

Technology will get smarter , intelligently automating traditionally human-powered activities while adding layers of complexity to your martech stack. Brands will need to become more human with greater resources dedicated to listening, relationship building, ethics, empathy, creativity, culture and community. Are you ready?

Agency 84

Agency Enterprise Technology Analytics 84

Sword and the Script

MAY 11, 2019

The study suggests announcements about financial transactions like funding or acquisitions didn’t convert. c) Financial transaction releases do not underperform. While the ARPR study finds these announcements don’t realize the same analytical effects, I would argue they are among the most important to B2B technology businesses.

Study 140

Study Media Relations Media Measurement 140

Doctor Spin

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Tools and Tactics Public Relations: PR uses tools such as press releases , events, community involvement, web- and social media publishing, and interactions with the news media to earn public attention and goodwill. It also involves crisis communication to mitigate damage to the company’s reputation.

Publicity 52

Publicity Marketing eBook Public Affairs 52

Solo PR Pro

JULY 5, 2022

There’s a whole community of like minded people you can lean on. That healthy habit came in handy in the first phase of my career as an investor relations professional for newly public technology companies in Silicon Valley during the 80s and early 90s. Financial markets open trading at 6:30 a.m.

Meeting 98

Meeting Writing Pitching Case Study 98

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Once upon a time, many moons ago, I worked at a large PR agency as part of the consumer technology team. I didn’t get into the public relations and communications industry through a traditional career route. It’s not just the boss of the firm who should be out in the community to find clients, it’s a team effort.

Agency 89

Agency Energy Crisis Management Industry 89

Stephen Waddington

DECEMBER 15, 2021

We’ve used some of the noisiest conversations in our community of practice as our guide. Value of the environment - The Economics of Biodiversity: The Dasgupta Review by Sir Partha Sarathi Dasgupta describes how free markets driven by financial metrics are damaging the natural environment by failing to place a value on natural assets.

Publicity 128

Publicity Government Guidelines Facebook 128

Deirdre Breakenridge

AUGUST 21, 2015

If you’re in PR, then chances are it’s because the company needs brand awareness, reputation / crisis management, or community, media, financial / analyst or government relations to name a few areas of expertise. Think about the challenges and why you’re called to the table. Have examples (the tangibles) ready.

Company 150

Company Meeting Crisis Management Government 150

Deirdre Breakenridge

AUGUST 21, 2015

If you’re in PR, then chances are it’s because the company needs brand awareness, reputation / crisis management, or community, media, financial / analyst or government relations to name a few areas of expertise. Think about the challenges and why you’re called to the table. Have examples (the tangibles) ready.

Company 150

Company Meeting Crisis Management Government 150

Stern + Associates

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Leaders that strive to improve workplace culture, offer meaningful benefits, and commit to mental health from the top down can make a considerable impact on their organization’s financial, emotional and social health. Put People First to Unlock Innovation, Creativity – and Higher Profits.

Employee 62

Employee Leadership Exercises Mobile 62

Communications Conversations

MARCH 2, 2015

Karen Seal , formerly the manager of health and wellness communications at General Mills is now client relationship manager-Creative Services. Kendall Bird , former online community specialist, was recently promoted to associate social media manager at Collegis Education. ” Register here: [link]. Got what it takes?

Financial 60

Financial Community Education Content Marketing 60

PR 20/20

JUNE 25, 2019

Technology and data have supercharged consumer expectations for a personalized, connected experience. But technology isn’t the whole story. The public expectations of your company have never been greater… Every company must not only deliver financial performance, but also show how it makes a positive contribution to society.

Marketing 52

Marketing Storytelling Technology Community 52

PR 20/20

MARCH 26, 2020

The impact of COVID-19 is still uneven in communities across the country and around the world. Brands are showing up in unprecedented ways to support their employees, customers and communities. If you can, find a way to give back — and rally your community to do the same. In the U.S., Values matter. Source: Instagram.

Crisis 92

Crisis Marketing Healthcare Resources 92

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

AUGUST 29, 2023

Cultivating diverse teams and fostering inclusive workplaces encourages creativity, innovation, and empathy and enhances an organization’s productivity and competitive edge. Along those same lines, a recent study conducted jointly by the Institute for Public Relations (IPR) and Voya Financial found some frustrating inconsistencies.

Brand 89

Brand Branding Marketing Ethics 89

Stephen Waddington

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Public service media is failing the public Thank you My thanks to the following communities and individuals. The project has brought me into contact with a new community of more than 50 thinkers and doers. The #FuturePRoof community goes from strength-to-strength. It’s pushed me to read more widely and think more critically.

Government 103

Government Education Print Ethics 103

Konnect Agency

APRIL 23, 2021

Now that people have a sufficient amount of equipment at home, gyms must develop creative ways to provide programming and generate revenue with online programs through their brand. Gyms will need to find new and creative ways to build a community with their members.

Retail 52

Retail Consumer Exercises Creativity 52

Konnect Agency

APRIL 23, 2021

Now that people have a sufficient amount of equipment at home, gyms must develop creative ways to provide programming and generate revenue with online programs through their brand. Gyms will need to find new and creative ways to build a community with their members.

Retail 52

Retail Consumer Exercises Creativity 52