Ethical Voices

JULY 24, 2023

This week on Ethical Voices, KayAnn Schoeneman , President of Curley Company discusses: How to determine if a client is right for you Ethical issues in opposition research AI ethics challenges Why don’t you tell us more about yourself and your career? What is the most difficult ethical challenge you ever confronted?

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Onclusive

JUNE 1, 2023

This is crucial for understanding what topics are important to your many stakeholder groups. You can benchmark brand sentiment by topic to understand how consumers perceive your organisation in relation to key social issues such as sustainability, diversity, and data security. This will reveal unmet customer needs.

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5W PR

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

While beauty trends come and go, the industry is here to stay and making its biggest impact yet on consumers, cultivating a loyal legion of high-spending customers. Brands can also work on private online forums or social media groups where customers connect, share tips, and feel like part of something special.

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Flack's Revenge

AUGUST 6, 2019

Brand managers and PR pros should be actively searching for ways to express their brand values to consumers… Think about Patagonia’s campaign to save protected national park land. This month, the environmental advocacy group Mighty Earth released a report titled “Cargill: The Worst Company in the World.”. 50 Shades of Woke.

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Stephen Waddington

JULY 1, 2021

We convened a group of experts from academia, industry, think tanks and professional associations to explore this emerging area of organisational risk. This includes spending time navigating data ethics, which involves assessing and identifying potential ethical issues associated with data and digital tech.

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PRSay

JULY 10, 2023

As consumers look for companies that share their values, brands should decide proactively how and when to speak up. According to a 2021 Deloitte survey , quality and price remain two of the top-three purchasing criteria for consumers, cited 86% and 61% of the time, respectively. For communicators, there are urgent questions.

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PR in High Definition

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Whether it be an Amazon gadget or a new trending celeb recipe, influencers have the power to impact decisions of consumers across all age groups. De-influencing is when content creators uncover the truth about products consumers have been pushed to purchase, all in a bid to address overconsumption.

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Ethical Voices

MAY 6, 2023

She was one of the first people I interviewed when Ethical Voices launched in 2019, and I figured it was time to have her back, particularly because Ethisphere recently released an updated list of the World’s Most Ethical companies. What are the top ethics issues facing companies? It has a couple of component pieces.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 18, 2018

It is well documented that today’s rising generations value a company’s ethical stance and an authentic commitment to social responsibility. Patagonia, a smaller, privately owned company, has earned a loyal customer base by making good products, but its communications has also played a big role in engaging consumers.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 20, 2022

They enable consumer brand marketers to connect with influencers who have large followings on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube, in a straightforward transactional manner. Performance marketing and digital ad spending will continue to become less effective as consumer brands continue to fight for the same broad audiences.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

SEPTEMBER 6, 2016

When done well, social marketing programs can showcase corporate values, demonstrate commitment to community, and engage consumers, while providing needed resources for a group or cause. Non-profits are businesses, and as such, need to operate with ethical business practices and proper reporting structures. employee engagement?

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Stern + Associates

JANUARY 6, 2022

MIT marketing strategist Renee Richardson Gosline teaches leaders in every sector how to leverage AI to build authentic connections with a wide range of consumers. Navigating the Ethics of Artificial Intelligence. While it all seems ingenious, most technology developers are unaware of the biases their employees build into programs.

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Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

She and her research team conducted a focus group with 46 participants and also using a panel to survey 1,500 consumers. The study found 67% of the focus group participants and 48% of the survey panel indicated journalism was the most credible source of information. The results? Give our services a try.

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Stuart Bruce

OCTOBER 30, 2014

I will be talking about mobile, data and wearable technology as the drivers and ethics, real time and content as the issues. We’ll look at ethics and governance. Just like how Aaron talked about how the BBC can see what stories work we can analyse how people consume and share our content. You’re a danger to your employer.

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5W PR

NOVEMBER 28, 2016

When you are trying to influence people you need to not only sell yourself but help consumers understand how your product or service will make their life easier, better, amazing? Stopping to get coffee for another employee may end up benefiting you because at some point in the future you’ll need help. Why is persuasion important?

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Communications Conversations

MARCH 29, 2019

A North Minneapolis native, Tess excelled in her journalism program at Drake University, during which she presided over the Coalition of Black Students and interned in business development with The Integer Group and in marketing/group sales with Iowa Events Center. Jordan has a true passion for communication and sports!

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Burrelles Fresh Ideas

JUNE 6, 2023

To the average consumer, AI likely snuck up like a mysterious, unknown entity. These techniques have helped marketers understand consumer behavior, segment audiences, and personalize marketing campaigns. But, as AI technology advances and evolves even further, knowing how to use it properly (and ethically) becomes even more critical.

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Mindful Marketing

FEBRUARY 14, 2021

That’s the question I set out to answer through research that began with a group of students in an Advertising Ethics class I was teaching. For nearly sixty seconds, a female Amazon employee fantasized about handsome Black Panther star Michael B. Actually, several other $5.5

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Stephen Waddington

NOVEMBER 21, 2018

To prosper long term, every company must not only deliver financial performance, but also benefit all their stakeholders, including shareholders, employees, customers and communities in which they operate. Spaceship Media is a US start-up that seeks to support dialogue between polarised groups through community management.

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Stephen Waddington

NOVEMBER 19, 2017

12 months is an arbitrary period to measure change in a sector that is rapidly innovating in some areas such as artificial intelligence and digital media; but woefully slow in others such as diversity and ethics. The conversation around ethics will inevitably get louder in 2018. Action: Read widely and consume a variety of media.

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Stephen Waddington

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Tackling fake news and disinformation: an ethical issue that strikes at the heart of practice 6. It is firmly on the agenda of industry bodies and progressive organisations are talking steps to address it for employees. These devices have provided the means for consumers to connect to the internet wherever and whenever.

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MaccaPR

JULY 2, 2014

As PR and marketing professionals – and consumers – we often forget about the sheer power and influence that Wikipedia has on our daily lives. Shareholders, employees and clients rely on your company’s Wikipedia profile to learn about your company’s strengths and weaknesses, successes and failures.

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Maxim Behar

JANUARY 11, 2024

You think about your colleagues, projects, employees, customers, turnover, and everything else. Like you said we get up, we pick up the phone and I think at that point some of the creativity is over as we consume information, different opinions. How can we find employees who have the potential to be leaders and leaders?

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Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Axios , which seems to have done an actual interview, which is rare these days, noted: “The money will also help co-founders, chief executive officer Greg Galant and chief technology officer Lee Semel, as well as early employees, liquidate some of their investment.”. This blog post explains how software can recognize images.

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Mindful Marketing

AUGUST 23, 2019

So many people, including Lazarus, owe their livelihoods to businesses, so many consumers enjoy the products/services firms offer, and so many governments benefit from the tax revenue companies provide. Several signatories supplemented the statement with their personal thoughts , for instance, Jamie Dimon, CEO of JPMorgan Chase & Co.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 11, 2018

“The cultural divide due to ‘fake news’ and distrust of media will deepen in 2019 forcing marketers and PR to push harder on content distribution with their own consumer channels as the most direct line of communication with the company or client. Consumers trust others of similar ilk. 15) Ethics in PR revisited.

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PR 20/20

MAY 8, 2019

Artificial intelligence is accelerating change in the marketing industry, and your career: Consumers will demand greater personalization , while wanting to control their data and privacy. Once your team understands AI, and is able to identify use cases, we turn them loose in groups brainstorming pilot projects. Are you ready?

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PR 20/20

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

A recent research project from MIT Sloan Management Review and The Boston Consulting Group (BCG) analyzed AI adoption based on a global survey of 3,076 business executives. Group discounts are available. However, this won’t happen without a focus on privacy, ethics and morals. Consider how AI can make your brand more human.

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NewsWhip

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

That ethical dimension is a little bit more complicated than what we’re summarizing it here, but that’s essentially what it comes down to. So it has both the competence and the ethics implied in that question. NGOs also are seen as ethical, but they’re not seen as having the ability to get much done.

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MaccaPR

DECEMBER 1, 2015

The group found that African-Americans in advertising were paid “29 percent less on average than their white counterparts with comparable experience and education.” A client-side marketer told me they were running a focus group for a juice snack brand, something like SunnyD. White women in the focus group thought the ad was great.

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Where the Fishermen Ain't

JUNE 13, 2014

Today, Edelman joins other agencies — including Ogilvy & Mather , Burson-Marsteller , FleishmanHillard , Ketchum , PNConnect , Peppercomm and Allison + Partners — in affirming a commitment to abide by Wikipedia principles and ensuring that employees and clients do the same. BBC , "PR firms pledge ''ethical'' use of Wikipedia".

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 26, 2023

This combination, when successfully executed, will bring firm confidence in and deep respect for the communications function within organizations and in external client service.” ~ Hinda Mitchell , President and Founder, Inspire PR Group 2. ” ~ Morgan McLintic , CEO, Firebrand Communications 6.

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Contently - Strategy

JUNE 11, 2020

Look no further than the Hippocratic oath, the code of ethics for physicians that bears his name. “There are certainly exceptions, but one of the reasons it’s twenty years behind is because there are so many rules and regulations about how—can speak to consumers.”

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Contently - Strategy

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Look no further than the Hippocratic oath, the code of ethics for physicians that bears his name. “There are certainly exceptions, but one of the reasons it’s twenty years behind is because there are so many rules and regulations about how—can speak to consumers.”

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