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Microsoft Stories: Best brand storytelling site on the web?

Communications Conversations

I see large close-ups of employees and leaders. This is high, high quality brand storytelling folks. Microsoft may have figured out the key to fantastic brand storytelling–and I think it goes something like this… Your employees = personal stories. Your EMPLOYEES are your brand. I see unique artwork.

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What is PR? 141 PR and Comms Pros Explain What They Do for a Living

Sword and the Script

1) “Make sure that employees, customers and the market understand our company, its services and goals.”. 11) “I get my clients, who are experts in their fields, into newspapers, magazines, online publications and on TV and radio.”. 15) “Help employees understand what is going on in the company, and help executives talk to employees.”.

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Secret Sauce: What it is, and How to Apply for best PR Results

Flack's Revenge

” How do you message it, build it into your storytelling and news campaigns, yes, how to spin the sauce or slather it on for best results? A Google search surfaced the term in a 1993 BYTE magazine article about CD-ROMs (boy was that a great publication, back when magazines were real, glossy and thick as an encyclopedia).

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4 Brands Running Successful Brand Journalism Programs

Cision

Through a combination of journalistic storytelling and brand strategy, brand journalism spreads awareness of your brand and influences purchasing decisions. Starbucks uses brand journalism to highlight their employees. The story showed how Starbucks values their employees and creates a positive work culture.

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PR Tactics To Differentiate Your Brand

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

SalesForce, well known as a differentiated SaaS brand, launched its employee giving program “ philanthropy cloud” in early 2018 – not only a dynamic idea, but also in line with its brand voice and stated purpose as a “self-sustaining social enterprise.”. Check out these “ wacky entrepreneur stories to inspire you ” from Inc. Last month, Inc.

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The Purposeful Inclusion Principles Every Leader Needs to Put into Practice

Stern + Associates

Informed by cutting-edge leadership research, a passion for storytelling, and her own experiences as a global citizen who has lived in four countries, she focuses directly on the lived workplace experience of women of color as the lens through which DEI should be approached. Magazine. “As

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9 Blogs To Make You PR-Smart

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

No matter where your company is in its relationship with employees, service providers or clients, The Muse has relevant content. Authentic Storytelling Project. ” Finally, writer Christoph Trappe also includes a handy index of social media, content and storytelling terms that are very helpful for clients and agencies.

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