Communications Conversations

MARCH 29, 2019

So, I asked a few key local leaders for up-and-coming social media or communications superstars they admire. I put a few guidelines on this–these folks had to be non-manager/non-director level. Of course, I couldn’t write a post like this without nominating a couple people myself! They had to be younger than 30.

Social Media 128

Social Media Agriculture Marketing Media 128

Sword and the Script

APRIL 2, 2019

It found as the Wall Street Journal reported , “Advertisers with in-house agencies increased to 64% of the survey’s respondents from 42% a decade ago, according to the study.” (By By the way, the WSJ reporter on that byline used to write for PRWeek). So, what does this in-housing trend mean for PR agencies? 4) Focus on efficiency.

Agency 97

Agency Trends Marketing Survey 97

Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 10, 2010

It’s not quite journalism, it’s full of opinion and bloggers live by their own rules even as the best of them do their utmost to adhere to FTC guidelines. And understanding is one of the most important building blocks to a successful career in any field, and particularly in business communication.

Blogging 90

Blogging Facebook Twitter Writing 90

Beyond PR

OCTOBER 26, 2016

An award-winning journalist based in Chicago, Lou Carlozo spent 16 years with the Chicago Tribune, where he served as a syndicated weekly features columnist, writing coach, music editor and critic, and the creator of “The Recession Diaries.” Also, get to know the reporter as a flesh-and-blood person with a life outside of journalism.

Banking 40

Banking Ethics LinkedIn Financial 40

Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 27, 2011

I write back, saying yes, I would like to do an interview with So-And-So. Sometimes, they could be writing/managing completely different properties. If the person writes for multiple, similar properties – that’s fine, mention them. Give with one hand and take with the other. And you know what?

Pitching 111

Pitching Facebook Interviews Twitter 111

Cision

MAY 3, 2017

Given “the fact that the authorities have proven they are incapable of solving most crimes against journalists, and are often the perpetrators of this violence themselves, then we can legitimately say that journalism is in a state of emergency in this country.”. It’s easy to stay silent and not take a stand on current events.

Brand 253

Brand Branding Government Ethics 253

Beyond PR

MAY 3, 2017

Given “the fact that the authorities have proven they are incapable of solving most crimes against journalists, and are often the perpetrators of this violence themselves, then we can legitimately say that journalism is in a state of emergency in this country.”. It’s easy to stay silent and not take a stand on current events.

Brand 55

Brand Branding Government Ethics 55

Stephen Waddington

DECEMBER 15, 2021

We’ve used some of the noisiest conversations in our community of practice as our guide. Government (41%) and religious leaders (42%) are least trusted while local communities (62%), employers (63%) and scientists (73%) are the most trusted. It’s also an issue of writing style. You’d be welcome to join us. Facebook took down 1.3

Publicity 128

Publicity Government Guidelines Facebook 128

Masters in Communications

FEBRUARY 12, 2022

Today, printed media includes not only newspapers but magazines, professional publications, academic journals, comic books, and graphic novels (photographic and illustrated communication is also printed media), even local newsletters put through doors about upcoming events is printed media. Op-eds have passed investigative journalism.

Ethics 52

Ethics Communications Print Television 52