Waxing UnLyrical

JULY 30, 2015

The July edition of #measurePR focused on an area most PR pros don’t often think about: internal communications. Here’s some of what we talked about: On best practices for internal communications and the measurement thereof: A2 Measure the right things, not just the easy-to-measure ones. measurepr.

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Cision

JULY 27, 2016

Monique LeNoir, national director of communications at United Negro College Fund, says that nonprofits need to consider the human element when asking for donations. In this interview, Monique discusses how to successful plan events, how social media can benefit your organization and how to create messages that resonate.

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Nonprofit Local Travel Social Media 120

Ethical Voices

APRIL 22, 2024

About 50% had trust in the news they got on social media, and about 56%, so a six-point spread, for national news, and then I think closer to 62% for local news. I’ve done 170-plus interviews and it’s the first one like this I’ve heard. Our community can be very small. Thank you for sharing it.

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Deirdre Breakenridge

AUGUST 26, 2014

In that case, your journey might lead you towards a job in internal communications working for a corporation where you promote the company’s various products, services and experts. And keep in mind that internal communication departments often provide room for growth as you develop your skills. Consider joining PRSA.

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Deirdre Breakenridge

NOVEMBER 23, 2016

I remember sitting with a college student at a local Starbucks. She was asking me about different careers in PR … what type of PR would suit her best and whether she should pursue agency or in-house communications work. I look forward to the PRSA International Conference every year for so many reasons. The Shout-Out.

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Deirdre Breakenridge

NOVEMBER 3, 2016

Are you a professional who is willing to give back to the academic community? ET , the monthly #PRStudChat Twitter Chat Community will gather to discuss how students can prepare themselves to enter the workplace — not as fresh graduates, but as emerging professionals. How do you stand out during and after job interviews?

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Communications Conversations

DECEMBER 13, 2019

So, I thought it was worth commemorating since the MN PR Blog has been an instrumental part of the local PR community for 15+ years. Ryan posted interviews with key PR leaders. ” Joel Swanson, vice president-marketing & communications, Affinity Plus Federal Credit Union. This is a pretty big moment.

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MaccaPR

JULY 8, 2015

If you're a Vice President of Corporate Communications, Chief Marketing Officer or PR Director in Minnesota, there are only a handful of local business media outlets that you. With the exit of former editor Steve Mollman, the MaccaPR blog was pleased to interview the new editor-in-chief of. really care about - the monthly.

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Communications Conversations

JULY 18, 2019

She’s not only a legend in the solo PR community–she’s an outright institution in the local PR community. Although it was long overdue, the timing seemed right to interview this PR Rock Star. I know I wouldn’t still be in business for 35 years if my local media relationships weren’t deep and effective.

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Cision

MARCH 29, 2016

Kim Spear, director at Newgate Communications, has helped her clients build brands in China and also worked with sponsors during the 2008 Beijing Olympics. In this interview, she discusses what it’s like to work in PR in Asia, what it takes to build a successful brand and how to stay on top of an ever-evolving industry.

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Local Newspapers Retail Sports 120

Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

Today, she works for ALM Media , a publisher which grew its roots in trade publications for the legal community, but now owns titles beyond just legal including financial services, insurance, and consulting. I balance a lot of hats internally and externally but it’s a challenge and I enjoy learning each day. 31: Nicole Wojno of UserIQ.

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PRSay

OCTOBER 1, 2018

The closure affected both the park and the surrounding communities during the height of the summer visitor season. That left me alone managing the press, doing 40 to 50 interviews a day, with six or seven satellite trucks here, and writing news releases. We always attract a lot of local, regional, national and international press.

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Communications Conversations

MAY 21, 2020

First, we need more local journalism–whether it’s professional or not. People want to learn more about their communities! It gives me the ability to reach out to any number of people for: interviews, input on posts, opinions, feedback. I can’t tell you how much I loved that article–for a couple reasons.

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Presspage

AUGUST 24, 2023

By implementing this strategy, content creators and brands can achieve a balance between reaching a broad audience, nurturing a dedicated community, and consistently delivering valuable, discoverable content on the platform. Local micro-influencers, like Eva Cleven, were leveraged to engage the target audience through podcasts.

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MaccaPR

OCTOBER 2, 2017

Recently, a client consulted with me about promoting an event with a Hispanic theme, and they came up internally with a design that included images of. It’s worth noting, however, that 2/3 of the Latin community in America is from Mexico, so in some ways, the U.S. Hispanic community is “Mexicanized” to some degree.

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Insurance Insurance Interviews Marketing 74

Ethical Voices

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Joining me on this week’s episode is Rebecca Wilson , the Executive Vice President International for WE Communications International. I’ve spent the last 25 years of my career in corporate communication as an agency owner, and with WE Communications who acquired my business back in 2016.

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Burrelles Fresh Ideas

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Perhaps the best way to learn about agency life and a particular employer is to set up informational interviews with current and past employees. During the summer, I had the opportunity to work as a public relations intern in the clean energy space. Here’s what a couple of them had to say about their agency experiences.

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Agency Energy Crisis Management Industry 88

Prohibition

OCTOBER 28, 2019

Our brief was to create a high quality and professional video that showcased the event by conducting interviews with high profile stakeholders and speakers to understand the crux of their motivations for participating. This in turn would be shown at an internal stakeholder event and be shared across social media.

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Prohibition

OCTOBER 25, 2019

Our brief was to create a high quality and professional video that showcased the event by conducting interviews with high profile stakeholders and speakers to understand the crux of their motivations for participating. This in turn would be shown at an internal stakeholder event and be shared across social media.

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Conference Video Corporate Government 48

Waxing UnLyrical

JULY 18, 2019

Which makes sense given that influencers bridge communications with your publics and help define the public’s attitude and behavior toward your organization’s mission and purpose. Influencers are a critical component of an effective communications campaign. Your community, your influencers and your customers define your brand.

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Reputation Us

JANUARY 7, 2019

That is, get a pulse on what’s being discussed and felt internally by the credit union’s board, executives, staff, branch managers, frontline member representatives, HR, recruits and vendor partners. Reputation Action 3: Demonstrate Community Relevancy. When it comes to reputation management, start inside the credit union first.

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Reputation Nonprofit Policies Financial 60

Stephen Waddington

JULY 17, 2018

We’ve been helping Asda’s PR team with a strategic programme to showcase the uniquely warm relationship between Asda colleagues and customers – and Asda stores’ commitment to make a difference in their local communities. Community champions in Asda stores around the UK submit stories via a mobile phone app.

Storytelling 60

Storytelling Local Community Case Study 60

Bianchi Biz Blog

MARCH 7, 2022

By the end of my junior year I was running the paper, and one of my stories got picked up by a local newspaper. From there I went on to freelance for community newspapers around Milwaukee, and got a part-time job at a business-to-business publisher covering aviation for three sister magazines. I haven’t looked back since.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

In my industry analyst role, I’m studying the latest in advanced propulsion with a focus on efficiency and performance advancements in internal-combustion engines and electric-vehicle propulsion systems. Can you tell us what types of stories, trends or issues are on your radar now?

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Automotive Engineering System Media 81

Stephen Waddington

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

Sarah Waddington has handed over #FuturePRoof to the BAME community for her latest book. Along the way she has published three books and created a vibrant community. Broaden your recruitment practises, including sourcing, job descriptions and interview panels. FuturePRoof was founded by Sarah Waddington in 2015.

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Public Affairs Education Measurement LinkedIn 145

Solo PR Pro

APRIL 5, 2022

There’s a whole community of like minded people you can lean on. For me, I knew B2B communication and creative agency work was something that interested me and I was already beginning to build up a client base, so I let what I didn’t know – like PR planning and internal communications – help guide me.

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How To Fashion Banking Industry 104

Maxim Behar

APRIL 11, 2024

Host: I recently interviewed the entrepreneur Hristo Popov, and we discussed this exact topic – the environment. Friends, community. Just observe the videos shown on international television, if shown at all. And he responded, "Well, I know you have mountains, beautiful nature, my cousin King Simeon lives there, and so on."

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Television System Interviews Travel 59

Presspage

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

Finding traditional news media harder and harder to reach in the modern age, OhioHealth saw an opportunity to showcase their internal communications stories alongside their media relations efforts to truly create a one stop shop brand journalism website. Missy Gleason : Our local PRSA had a call for entries.

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Healthcare Journalism Local System 137

Landis PR

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

We truly are a one-stop-shop, offering every imaginable kind of marketing and communications service that any client might need. About 15 years ago, we joined the international Public Relations Global Network. . The belief that serving our community, our clients and our staff is of the utmost importance.

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Stuart Bruce

DECEMBER 29, 2014

She’s currently the chair of Global Alliance (the confederation of the world’s major PR and communication management associations and institutions), but has also been president of the Chartered Institute of Public Relations (in fact under her leadership we finally achieved chartered status).

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Communications Conversations

MARCH 29, 2019

I think about people like LeeAnn Rasachak and Sarah Reckard whom I met more than 10 years ago now (they were one of my first PR Rock Star interviews!). I’ve watched them both grow into fabulous communicators and leaders! So, I asked a few key local leaders for up-and-coming social media or communications superstars they admire.

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Ethical Voices

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Walcher Communications , a public relations and marketing firm based out of San Diego with a diverse mix of local, regional, and national clients. She has spent her career in PR agencies with a penchant for crisis communications. Should I push my client for them to be interviewed?

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Ethical Voices

MARCH 28, 2022

I was actually an intern with them during college and they hired me so I moved from Atlanta to Pittsburgh. I have had lots of crisis communications and uncomfortable situations to deal with, but I’d like to talk about when I worked for a restaurant chain, and I was hired by the local company that was purchased by the national chain.

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Ethical Voices

DECEMBER 5, 2022

It goes from whether you’re talking about universal versus absolute ethics, and you may have a guiding principle, but how do you adapt it for the localities? You also must work with local languages. Raising morale on staff if you’re doing internal communication and you’re working with HR to do so.

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Shift Communications

DECEMBER 15, 2016

So when a colleague and I pitched a local McDonald’s news story, little did we know what was to come. After an aggressive media relations push, we began to pick up traction in the local market. Finally, three months later, we got the interview on the books. Brittany Joyal, Account Executive.

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Print Media Travel Wireless 60

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 10, 2019

Note: see my interview with Tom here – Marketing has Gotten Better as a Profession; Off Script No. Note: see my interview with Sophie here – The Interim CMO as Change Agent; Off Script #19: Sophie Shiatis. Note: see my interview with Ted here – Over-reliance on Marketing Automation Depreciates Leads; Off Script No. Note: Mr.

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Marketing Content Marketing Advertising Advertising 99

wiredPRworks

NOVEMBER 11, 2016

What I love are the micro-influencers and the local campaigns.” —@wiredprworks. And, here's a quick transcript from my interview via the site. Barbara Rozgonyi is a huge fan of micro-influencers with niche communities and local engagement. What I love are the micro-influencers and the local campaigns.” —@wiredprworks.

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