Wadds Inc.

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

A variety of alternative terms are frequently used to describe practice such as brand communication, corporate communication, corporate affairs, and integrated marketing communication. This relegates the role of practitioners to writing press releases, making posters, and organising parties. It’s a long-term project.

Publicity 98

Publicity Corporate Interviews Reputation 98

PRSay

JULY 10, 2023

To avoid inflicting lasting reputational damage, communicators need to quickly decide whether to react to divisive political events. A corporate mission in action means being proactive about how the organization demonstrates its values to the world. corporations that continued to do business in Russia after the invasion.

Brand 145

Brand Branding Nonprofit Government 145

PRSay

NOVEMBER 2, 2017

Nearly a decade ago, the PRSA Foundation sponsored research that found only 23 percent of graduate business schools consistently provide instruction in reputation management, corporate communications and related ethical dimensions. The program has since grown to 15 schools nationwide.

Communications 120

Communications Case Study Training Reputation 120

Ethical Voices

MARCH 28, 2022

Ellen addresses a number of important ethics issues including: What to do when your ethical values diverge from your employer’s values? And then after that, I really did a variety for the first part of my career of corporate and agency. Then I went back to corporate America. Ethics is very important to me.

Ethics 52

Ethics Strategy Real Estate Local 52

Melissa Agnes

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

Investing in your professional online reputation is an important Crisis Ready strategy—and ReputationDefender has launched a service to help make this process easy for you. Most online reputation management companies focus solely on helping their clients fix their online reputations. Who is ReputationDefender?

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Brand Branding Reputation Crisis 234

Waxing UnLyrical

MARCH 27, 2013

And while Ricardians are trying—and will continue to try—to undertake a rather large reputation management project, you can bet that that will take a long time… if it even works. Writing our own histories. Thanks to the magic of the Internet and self-publishing, we are given an opportunity, every day, to write—or rewrite—our stories.

Reputation 91

Reputation Ethics Writing LinkedIn 91

PRSay

JANUARY 8, 2019

Whether you serve a large corporation, small nonprofit, major research university or municipal government, at some point your boss has probably said, “We need more media attention. Reporters choose to cover the story because it’s important, thus enhancing the organization’s reputation. Keep it ethical. Can you make it happen?”

Storytelling 163

Storytelling Media Nonprofit Government 163

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. Gigantic multi-national and trans-national corporations have no respect for borders or governments. The first and foremost for me is ethics and governance.

Crisis Communications 148

Crisis Communications Transportation Conference Social Media 148

Polaris

DECEMBER 11, 2014

I had the great pleasure a few weeks ago to speak to a class at my alma mater, the Ivey Business School , about reputation management. The class, led by Mary Weil , was part of the school’s Reputation Management course. I recall a finance class in first year when someone mentioned ethics. Times have certainly changed.

Apparel 123

Apparel Media Ethics Interviews 123

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 3, 2023

The goal of PR is to influence how the public perceives an organization or individual, and to manage their reputation. The goal of PR is to present an organization or individual in the best possible light, and to build and maintain a positive reputation.”. What are some examples of public relations?

Interviews 104

Interviews Publicity Technology Social Media 104

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. This will contribute to even more noise, and it will make high-quality corporate content both more appreciated and harder to find.”.

Marketing 196

Marketing Content Marketing Data Social Media 196

Critical Mention

AUGUST 26, 2018

meaning diversity, advocacy, technology and ethics. Ethics is our foundation, and the guidance that we give through our Code of Ethics in concert with our Board of Ethics and Professional Standards is what research has shown our members appreciate and value the most about PRSA. Newhouse School of Public Communications.

Interviews 79

Interviews Ethics Conference Leadership 79

Wadds Inc.

JANUARY 16, 2023

The masterful public relations professional understands the enormous value of living a personal and professional life that reflects the highest standards of moral conduct and ethical behaviour. They are proverbial rotten apples that attempt to spoil many of us in public relations practice who abide by the highest ethical standards.

Meeting 98

Meeting Ethics Storytelling Publicity 98

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 26, 2023

There’s no point in building a reputation if the startup is facing an existential threat. Re-writing the AI draft “We’ll spend more time rewriting ChatGPT’s draft press releases, and less time finding relevant topics, reporters… thanks to it as well.” Continued consolidation of media outlets.

Writing 198

Writing Communications Marketing B2B 198

Stuart Bruce

MAY 29, 2016

I actually laughed out loud when I read this story about the BBC’s world affairs editor John Simpson setting up a corporate consultancy to advise on crisis communications and then even more rapidly closing it again because of the crisis it created. According to his agent: “Simpson has not yet taken on any corporate work.”

Corporate 60

Corporate Crisis Communications Guidelines Crisis 60

Critical Mention

OCTOBER 29, 2019

What you once thought was going to bring positive attention to your organization has done the opposite, and now you have to go into full PR mode to protect your brand’s reputation. Solidify your brand’s reputation by remaining ethical and carrying out your press releases and campaigns with scrupulous attention to detail.

Radio 92

Radio Television Social Media Sports 92

Sword and the Script

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Beyond mitigating the physical or cyber damage, there is also a fight to ensure that an organization’s reputational damage is mitigated.” Classwork includes specialized training in topics like user design and creating immersive platforms, as well as courses on ethics, psychology and research skills. The first “finding” in the report?

Employee 141

Employee Software Survey Tools 141

MaccaPR

JULY 2, 2014

Acknowledging these benefits suggests that you deem your company''s Wikipedia presence as vitally important to your reputation. According to that same PRSA Wikipedia survey, 60 percent of corporate and agency PR professionals saw factual errors in their Wikipedia pages. The best thing to do is to not write an article at all.

Wikipedia 101

Wikipedia Marketing Ethics Facebook 101

PRSay

JULY 14, 2020

Should corporate leaders share their own beliefs? Between writing for sites like PRsay , our company’s own blog and our social media channels, our messaging has always been public and our company’s values aren’t a secret. Would they be applying for government assistance programs? Should businesses address these movements?

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System Community Social Media Employee 157

PR Job Coach

SEPTEMBER 10, 2013

As noted in a past post on internships, PRSA believes it is ethically improper to employ anyone who adds real value to a public relations agency or department without compensating them for their work – whether that compensation is monetary or in the form of educational credits. If it is not paid, steer clear.

Pinterest 120

Pinterest Case Study Internal International 120

Communications Conversations

MARCH 29, 2019

Of course, I couldn’t write a post like this without nominating a couple people myself! Courtney landed her permanent role off a 6-month social media internship in the Corporate Communications department at UnitedHealth Group. I put a few guidelines on this–these folks had to be non-manager/non-director level.

Social Media 128

Social Media Agriculture Marketing Media 128

PR Conversations

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Toni Muzi Falconi writes: Regular readers of this blog are aware of my long-term, personal relationship with the Grunigs, yet I confess surprise when I read Jim Grunig’s first comment on this earlier blog post. A reputation is nothing more than what members of a public think and say about an organization.

Reputation 52

Reputation Social Media Internal International 52

Waxing UnLyrical

AUGUST 10, 2011

I finished my masters degree in PR and corporate communication at the end of 2009 – only 19 months ago. PR writing: My degree never had a dedicated PR writing course, although writing activities across the abovementioned subjects certainly did help build my writing skills.

Ethics 75

Ethics Community Internal International 75

NewsWhip

JUNE 2, 2021

The media ecosystem seems to have all the predictability of a storm, with reputation threats, crises and major news events exploding on millions of potential vectors. . Alert consumer brands to emergent reputation threats . Certainly at a standard to drive corporate decision making – not just comms.” .

Media 88

Media Data Reddit Crisis 88

Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 9, 2015

Why: “Technology advances faster than government can adapt, so laws that were enacted before social media existed often determine its lawful use,” writes Eric Schwartzman as he explains why “everyone needs social media compliance training.” How to Prevent a Social Media Crisis. Based in the Washington, D.C.,

Conference 40

Conference Internal International Leadership 40

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Effect of thought leadership on reputation and sales. is $100,000 in 2020; it’s higher for in-house PR and corporate communication roles at $145,500 and lower for PR agencies at $90,000. Source: Code of PR Ethics? ). But here’s the insight: bloggers who write longer posts are also more likely to report strong marketing results.

Survey 178

Survey Marketing B2B Study 178

PR Conversations

APRIL 24, 2018

Probably because of my background in journalism (see the next answer), the thing I continue to enjoy the most is writing (for effective communications). One can’t get more miserable than being forced to incorporate lies (or at least partial truths) as part of a supposedly transparent and ethical speech. Why do you work in PR?

Journalism 79

Journalism Ethics Film Construction 79

PR Conversations

JULY 14, 2016

Angela Barter, CPRP, a sustainable communication strategist based in South Africa , drew from her presentation at the Global Alliance’s World PR Forum (May 2016, Toronto) when writing A communicator’s guide to mitigating the risk of greenwashing. Ensure the communication is consistent with the company’s ethics and culture.

Ethics 40

Ethics Guidelines Handbook Local 40

PR Conversations

JULY 14, 2016

Angela Barter, CPRP, a sustainable communication strategist based in South Africa , drew from her presentation at the Global Alliance’s World PR Forum (May 2016, Toronto) when writing A communicator’s guide to mitigating the risk of greenwashing. Ensure the communication is consistent with the company’s ethics and culture.

Ethics 40

Ethics Guidelines Handbook Local 40

PR Conversations

JULY 14, 2016

Angela Barter, CPRP, a sustainable communication strategist based in South Africa , drew from her presentation at the Global Alliance’s World PR Forum (May 2016, Toronto) when writing A communicator’s guide to mitigating the risk of greenwashing. Ensure the communication is consistent with the company’s ethics and culture.

Ethics 40

Ethics Guidelines Handbook Local 40

Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

You can be an ethical and persuasive PR pro or marketer without selling your soul. Good PR people almost never use absolutes, except sometimes when issuing a corporate apology. PR is the guardian of reputation. I do work in, and write about, business and there’s plenty of propaganda there too.

Content Marketing 70

Content Marketing Marketing Journalism Financial 70

PR Conversations

JANUARY 29, 2016

And let’s not think about ethics – or social justice – or worry about feminism, when clearly all women are bothered about is bread. Take the “jilted bride” – a former PR executive – who “quit her job, sold her house…” and has a blog, is writing a novel, is shortlisted in the Top 10 Best Travel Blogs!

Publicity 40

Publicity Ethics Creativity Travel 40

Solo PR Pro

MARCH 1, 2016

Overestimate their competence and expertise – they believe they are Pulitzer Prize caliber when it comes to writing and know everything there is to know about all facets of public relations and marketing – and could easily do your job, but are too busy. This can provide fertile ground for ethical – and legal – issues to possibly arise.

Guidelines 40

Guidelines Construction Employee Policies 40

MaccaPR

SEPTEMBER 13, 2016

Sponsors from Speedo to Ralph Lauren fell away from Lochte, as social media posters and journalists feasted on the crushed reputation of the 32-year-old Olympian. The cover-up cost him four sponsors, his reputation and – maybe – his career.”. So what could Lochte have done differently?

Crisis 48

Crisis Airlines Reputation Corporate 48

PR Conversations

OCTOBER 28, 2014

Our professional codes of ethics say that ultimately our role is to serve society and sometimes that is seen as being in conflict with the interests of the organisations that we work for day to day. Intangible assets include people , relationships , reputation …our territory. That is how large our contribution is.

Leadership 111

Leadership Publicity Government Journalism 111

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 11, 2018

I believe there will be an acceleration towards humanizing brands, putting individuals in front of a corporate identity, in an effort to emotionally connect with customers.”. – BJ Schaknowski | Vertafore. 15) Ethics in PR revisited. While most PR pros ARE ethical, it’s something we should all take into consideration.

Social Media 96

Social Media Marketing Media Creativity 96

Sword and the Script

JULY 24, 2018

The Aesthetics of Text: Writing Readable Blog Posts. A few months back a relatively mature startup doing some cool things in IoT and corporate real estate approached me for a proposal. While those people generally come with a work ethic that exceeds their salary, the chances of success are slim.

Content Marketing 64

Content Marketing B2B Marketing Exercises 64