Cision

JUNE 18, 2020

How and to what degree does PR generate sales? Our Chief Insights Officer dives into this elusive PR question.

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JUNE 29, 2020

It used to be that when things got tough, the tough cut marketing and PR budgets. “Below the line” spending was lopped off the spreadsheet faster than you could say “recession.” But that conventional wisdom was from a time when PR and marketing worked through one-way channels. They were designed to push out businesses messages through traditional media to customers.

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Sword and the Script

JUNE 27, 2020

Public relations has wrestled with messaging during the COVID-19 pandemic, but studies also show it has improved business collaboration and internal communications The events of 9/11 changed air travel. The recession of 2008 changed housing. The COVID-19 pandemic will certainly have lasting effects. How will it change PR and communications? Several surveys offer a glimpse into the collective thinking of the public relations community – and that’s the theme for this week’s Unscripted Marketing Li

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Agility PR Solutions

JUNE 11, 2020

Are you determined to catapult your business right to the very top of its industry? If so, you’re going to need to draw up a comprehensive public relations strategy. To find out how you can use PR to grow your business, be sure to read on. Makes it easy for customers to find you Your […]. The post 4 ways using PR helps to grow your business appeared first on Agility PR Solutions.

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Two years after its initial release, Peter H. Paulsen’s book, From Brick and Mortar to Prosperity, continues to inspire readers around the globe.

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JUNE 26, 2020

Bad publicity can be considered a rite of passage for some organizations, and many companies even see it as an inevitability. Both big and small businesses are subject to receiving various forms of negative comments and publicity. In some instances, big companies receive backlash from media organizations on TV news stations and smaller companies receive complaints from local customers on social media platforms and review.

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Onclusive

JUNE 24, 2020

In our last blog , we shared some insights on consumer behavior with the media. Research shows that both paid and traditional media are becoming less trusted, and therefore less effective, owned media has become a critical cornerstone of the marketing mix. We also covered some of the tactics that smart companies are using to create and control the narrative through owned media strategies.

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Business Wire

JUNE 2, 2020

We may think that the world will never be the same. Partly, we’d be right. Yes, there is a new normal, and our lives will continue to be significantly disrupted in the coming months—perhaps a year. However, before we start our motorcycle gang and storm across the desert Mad Max-style, we should take pause and look at crises in times past and see if we have any insights on what surviving and thriving businesses did in times like these.

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Ronn Torossian

JUNE 12, 2020

Peter Drucker, popular management consultant and author, summed up leadership styles best with his quote: “Leadership is lifting a person’s vision to high sights, the raising of a person’s standards to a higher standard, the building of a personality beyond its normal limitations.” When it comes to leadership styles, they are about as diverse as […].

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Cision

JUNE 8, 2020

Resources to help PR and communications professionals increase the diversity in their communications.

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JUNE 23, 2020

PR professionals are constantly on the hunt for ways to get their clients and brands media coverage. And with a 24-hour news cycle, publications are always searching for fresh content. One staple from the B2B PR toolbox is contributed content. A piece of content like a guest post, bylined article, or op/ed is a useful way to keep a brand executive relevant and generate exposure for his organization.

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Prowly

JUNE 9, 2020

If you are a senior manager or spokesperson of an organization there is a high probability you will have followed a media training session at one time in your career. These trainings are typically conducted by external consultants and will always involve a mix of theory and mock interviews. There is great potential for trainees […]. The post Not All Media Trainings Are Evidence-Based appeared first on Prowly Magazine.

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JUNE 4, 2020

As paid advertising declines in trustworthiness and traditional forms of earned media become increasingly complicated to manage and produce, brands are turning to owned media publishing as a way to tell their story and drive business growth. Join this webinar to learn how four of today’s most successful communications executives have leveraged owned media to deliver their brand narrative and drive revenue.

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Business Wire

JUNE 25, 2020

Visual fluency is the world’s most used language. Yet most companies have not figured out how to connect authentically with audiences through this medium. Content is being created for one audience but utilized as the supplement for others. And this disconnect shows. Humans are actively avoiding marketing and advertising content being pumped out, in search of a more authentic story.

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As the Internet continues to grow and change, the role of Online Crisis Management firms is evolving. This article explores how these firms are adapting to the new topography of Online Crisis Management. Through interviews with industry experts and case studies, we uncover the key strategies and tactics that are driving success in this dynamic field.

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Ronn Torossian

JUNE 23, 2020

Talk about a second wave of COVID-19 has refocused attention in some quarters about the future and consequences of allowing employees to work remotely. The good news is that those employers who permitted their staff to work from home during the pandemic received high ratings. A recent survey of more than 800 employees in various […]. The post The Future of Remote Work appeared first on.

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Cision

JUNE 25, 2020

If 2020 has taught us anything, it’s to expect the unexpected. We at Cision put together a checklist for Managing Your Communications Plan During a Crisis to help during these wholly unique times.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 10, 2020

To the class of 2020, congratulations! This time has not been easy. You had to adjust to virtual classrooms when you expected to be enjoying the final semester in college on campus with friends. But the work and dedication you needed to finish your degree in a new and strange situation will help you in the next chapter. Traditionally at Crenshaw Communications , our offices would be filled with recent PR grads eager to learn about life at an agency and the ins and outs of the public relations

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The Resolution Blog

JUNE 9, 2020

We know technology costs can difficult sometimes and not everyone has a designer on hand to create slick reports. If this is you, look no further we have put together a FREE PR report template for you to use. We really care about people’s time. So Stefan Testka, head of design at CoverageBook created this […]. The post Free Google Slides template for your next PR report appeared first on PR Resolution — by CoverageBook.

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Speaker: Shawna Bruce, Director of M.D. Bruce & Associates Ltd.

Are you ready to face the unexpected? When the stakes are high and the pressure is on, there's no time to waste - you must be prepared to communicate clearly and confidently. In today's unpredictable world, mastering the art of crisis communication is a must-have skill for any public relations professional. Whether you're facing a weather disaster, a cyber attack, or a PR nightmare, knowing how to craft a clear and compelling message can mean the difference between chaos and calm, confusion and

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Onclusive

JUNE 17, 2020

Consumers are growing tired of paid media. In fact, research shows that paid media channels have been declining in trustworthiness and credibility for years. Additionally, traditional media outlets are getting more complicated and cumbersome to navigate. Classic earned media – while powerful – can be difficult to manage. Your brand’s story might get told, but you won’t have control over how.

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Business Wire

JUNE 16, 2020

In many ways, how we talk about environmental, social and governance themes hasn’t changed in a long time. What has changed in the last decade, though, is we’re discussing it an awful lot more, which means the choices we make in how we communicate on ESG and impact and sustainable business – and the myriad ways we refer to same – are far more critical in the months and years ahead.

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Ronn Torossian

JUNE 26, 2020

According to Oprah, astrologer Jean Dixon predicted her rise to fame and fortune back in 1977. That may have been a given, but Dixon also predicted the assassination of JFK. To get an idea of what customer experience might look like in the aftermath of COVID-19, analytics software company SAS recently partnered with Futurum Research […]. The post Marketing Clairvoyance appeared first on.

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Cision

JUNE 3, 2020

How to engage your employees to tell your brand story; a valuable asset in uncertain times.

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Communication professionals can sometimes face difficult questions from internal stakeholders about the impact of their PR marketing initiatives. We know that nearly half of these professional say they need help with turning their PR data into actionable insights; and at least 20% don’t think they can measure their campaigns at all—but what if we told you all these obstacles can be easily combatted if you implement a few key habits.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 22, 2020

As most PR agencies know, social media is not just for B2C companies anymore. The B2B landscape is changing, especially for technology brands. B2B tech companies typically deal with sophisticated and knowledgeable customers. They’re under pressure to differentiate their brand communications to reach high-priority audiences in more thoughtful and effective ways.

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Prowly

JUNE 4, 2020

In the world of viral marketing, the snob effect may seem dramatically out of touch with current trends. This marketing tactic builds a demand based on the pursuit of luxury and exclusivity, and is in sharp contrast to the bandwagon effect that sees people buying something because everyone else is. In a world more media […]. The post Media Relations 2020: Does Snobbery Actually Work?

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PR for Anyone

JUNE 16, 2020

“99% of people watching are not in business for money.” Christina Daves (01:09-01:13) We've seen many great storytellers that completely captured our hearts, whether it's a great movie or something that we read somewhere when someone's trying to get their message across. It's a powerful tool that we can use to engage with a massive audience regardless of the platform we use.

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Business Wire

JUNE 12, 2020

The world is changing. More and more consumers are turning their attentions to the role companies play in the local and global society. And with this attention, the discussion of Public Affairs and Public Policy quickly emerges. No longer is policy news limited to non-profit organizations, associations, special interest groups and government agencies; public and private corporations are taking a more active stance related to current legislation, particular issues and decisions.

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JUNE 1, 2020

It’s hard to think of anything in our lifetimes that’s so taken over our lives and attentions. We’re all trying to adapt, with the best minds tackling the Covid health and economic crises, and focused on getting us back to work and the “new normal,” whatever that means. It’s also changed how we communicate. Every news cycle brings new ideas and words.

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Cision

JUNE 9, 2020

Actionable insights require smart people to find the right data, to translate it into data-informed stories that communicate risk and opportunity and light a path for improvement through action.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 3, 2020

The past week has been painful, disturbing, and enlightening. It’s time to speak up. With protests happening across the country, we need to make our position clear, as individuals, as a citizen of the New York City business community, and a member of the PR industry. We at Crenshaw Communications stand for social justice and join our fellow citizens in demanding accountability for any action that disrespects the dignity and value of a black life.

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