PRSay

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

Each September, PRSA recognizes Ethics Month as a way to bring increased attention to the core foundation of the communications profession. Programming this month several webinars, including “ Bots, Misrepresentation and More: Navigating Ethical Dilemmas in Digital Communication ” on Sept. A recent KPMG survey found that 40% of U.S.

Ethics 60

Ethics Data Privacy Publicity 60

PRSay

SEPTEMBER 6, 2016

This month, the PRSA Board of Ethics and Professional Standards, together with the Arthur W. Page Center , is sponsoring survey research with Millennials who are members of PRSA to better understand their readiness to respond to ethical issues presented in the workplace. Sources of ethics education, training, and information.

Survey 60

Survey Ethics Journalism Study 60

Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Surveys show earned media is still the most credible; exec appreciation and collaboration with PR improved during the Coronavirus Regular readers know these pages are filled with surveys and statistics. Recently I went back through all the write-ups I’ve published on surveys and boiled the results down to these ten.

Survey 95

Survey Industry Leadership Study 95

Ethical Voices

AUGUST 1, 2022

Ken discusses a number of important ethics issues, including: Too many beers – Ethics and client conflicts. Can corporations really be ethical media enterprises? We get into a little bit about ethical dilemmas that we might face in the profession, including in today’s stakeholder driven world. That situation arose.

Ethics 71

Ethics Agency Journalism Corporate 71

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 2, 2024

It’s also a clear way to demonstrate my work ethic and affinity for continuous learning. In 2023, the 14 th year of publishing, I published 50 blog posts. Here are the top 10 most-read posts from the last 12 months. Here are the top 10 most-read posts from the last 12 months.

Blogging 114

Blogging Software B2B Survey 114

PRSay

SEPTEMBER 7, 2016

New research published in the journal, Public Relations Review , supports the value of the Accredited in Public Relations (APR) credential when it comes to preparedness and likelihood to offer ethics counsel. The findings are based on survey research conducted with PRSA members during ethics month in 2015. Page Center.

Ethics 60

Ethics Training Education Journalism 60

Sword and the Script

AUGUST 23, 2022

The 5th Annual JOTW Strategic Communications Survey for 2022 asked respondents – 483 mostly senior comms pros – whether their organization trusts the integrity of reporting in traditional media outlets, the answer stacked up this way: 49% agreed (39%) or strongly agreed (10%); 28% neither agreed or disagree; and.

Survey 138

Survey Media Report Journalism 138

NewsWhip

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

There is an opportunity for CEOs to lead on innovation Though the study is a long-term tracker in part, a significant portion of the survey is devoted to a topic of interest for the team, and this year that was innovation. This question informed much of their work in the second part of the survey. Source: Edelman Trust Barometer, p.7

Government 88

Government Survey Technology Ethics 88

Stephen Waddington

JULY 6, 2022

This analysis is based on survey data supplied by practitioners. A body of knowledge, ethics and certification are the three foundations of a profession. Practitioners enter practice via a variety of routes ranging including administration, journalism, marketing, publicity, and social studies. To provide contextual intelligence.

Publicity 167

Publicity Ethics Training Education 167

PRSay

JULY 10, 2023

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. In addition, 57% of consumers surveyed say they are more loyal to brands that commit to addressing social inequities. Clear messages on complex issues are important.

Brand 145

Brand Branding Nonprofit Government 145

Deirdre Breakenridge

SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

Their study, “ Roles in Social Media: How the Practice of Public Relations is Evolving ” was published by PR Journal in Summer / Fall 2016. A colleague introduced me to Nicole Lee at an academic conference and she helped develop the survey instrument and with data analysis. – Marlene Neill. – Nicole Lee.

Publicity 150

Publicity Policies Social Media Study 150

Wadds Inc.

JULY 6, 2022

This analysis is based on survey data supplied by practitioners. A body of knowledge, ethics and certification are the three foundations of a profession. Practitioners enter practice via a variety of routes ranging including administration, journalism, marketing, publicity, and social studies. To provide contextual intelligence.

Publicity 72

Publicity Ethics Training Education 72

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MARCH 6, 2017

Serious problems at one-time technology highflier Theranos were exposed by a series of investigative reports by John Carreyou of The Wall Street Journal. Many companies find a weekly or quarterly feedback survey an invaluable tool for assessing morale, worker engagement, and overall satisfaction.

Reputation 159

Reputation How To Employee Financial 159

Sword and the Script

JUNE 7, 2022

I took a business ethics course when I was studying for my MBA. One of the assignments was a peer-reviewed journal article that made the case against merger and acquisition (M&A) transactions. Of course, b-school being b-school we debated the merits of that journal article in class. Perennial plea from reporters.

Software 85

Software Internal International Pitching 85

Cision

APRIL 29, 2016

Microsoft recently surveyed 2,000 people and observed brain activity of 112 others and found that since 2000 the average human attention span has decreased from 12 seconds to 8 seconds, meaning it’s shorter than that of a goldfish! Be Ethical, and Make this Known. No doubt this applies to public relations efforts as well.

Publicity 120

Publicity Mobile Ethics Social Media 120

Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

I study organizational persuasion for a living and I knew this was not bona fide journalism. Some clever guy with a political bent bought a domain and polished up a site to look like journalism. There is something wrong with perpetuating erroneous information and dressing it up to look like journalism.

Content Marketing 68

Content Marketing Marketing Journalism Financial 68

Sword and the Script

MAY 26, 2020

72% of communications professionals say partisan politics makes their job harder, according to third annual JOTW Communications Survey for 2020 The majority of professional communicators say partisan politics has complicated communications for brands and businesses. The complete survey is freely available for download as a PDF on SlideShare.

Survey 119

Survey Measurement Public Affairs Storytelling 119

Stephen Waddington

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Tackling fake news and disinformation: an ethical issue that strikes at the heart of practice 6. has been exploring in her work on women in journalism. The 2019 CIPR State of the Profession survey reported that around a quarter of PR practitioners have taken sickness absence from work on the grounds of stress, anxiety or depression.

Government 103

Government Education Print Ethics 103

Sword and the Script

APRIL 2, 2019

Nearly half of respondents (47%) in a recent survey of public relations pros found many are observing more PR work being taken in-house. For example, there have been numerous surveys and a pile of anecdotal evidence that CMOs are bringing more marketing work in-house. The in-housing trend in PR isn’t entirely surprising.

Agency 93

Agency Trends Marketing Survey 93

Deirdre Breakenridge

APRIL 29, 2019

That’s according to 223 PR professionals polled for the 2019 JOTW Communications Survey. That number was up sharply – 17% – from the same survey the previous year. We solicited commentary around this question from PR professionals that took the survey to find out. It’s harder to know who is [the] media and who isn’t.

Survey 377

Survey Media Relations Media Ethics 377

Sword and the Script

APRIL 27, 2019

Yes, it is according to 68% of PR professionals polled for the 2019 JOTW Communications Survey. That’s up 17% from the same survey last year. 1) The top challenges in journalism. The 10 th annual survey polled an impressive ~2,000 reporters in 10 countries. Is the process of media relations getting harder? Some 400 “U.S.-based

Survey 91

Survey Journalism Study Pitching 91

Ethical Voices

JUNE 27, 2023

He discusses a number of important ethics issues including: How to deal with an ethical quandary: Career advancement or decency? What is the most difficult ethical challenge you ever confronted at work? I’ve done more than 150 ethics interviews, and this is the first time this example came up, and I love it.

Ethics 78

Ethics Corporate Leadership Groups 78

Sword and the Script

JULY 24, 2018

The surveys have started. There’s are several industry organizations that field annual surveys about content marketing and they are gearing up. See these related posts: The PR Opportunity for Brands as Publishers Tinker with Journalism. This is How the Sorry State of Media Relations Ends.

Content Marketing 63

Content Marketing B2B Marketing Exercises 63

Contently - Strategy

OCTOBER 24, 2019

We surveyed the best financial email newsletters, drawing inspiration from many of them. When reporter Elena Botella wrote this fascinating story about manipulative messaging and hypocrisy at Capital One , she shifted her professional focus from branded content to investigative journalism.

Financial 46

Financial Banking Content Marketing Writing 46

Communications Conversations

MAY 3, 2016

Melissa Thibodo is the whole package – she is incredibly bright with PR strategy, she is among our top student writers and editors in the journalism school, she has unparalleled relationship building skills, and she has a strong foundation of real-world experience. She’s done an extensive survey and in-dedpth interviews.

Sports 0

Sports Leadership Internal International 0

Maxim Behar

OCTOBER 15, 2023

When I did a big survey about 30 out of 100 of my colleagues around the world thought it was an evolution, not a revolution. Yeah, that was the first form which then evolved into me doing journalism. And then I wrote, together with a Scottish colleague of mine, Gilbert Macoll, the first standard for business ethics in Bulgaria.

Newspapers 59

Newspapers Meeting Ethics Social Media 59

PR Conversations

APRIL 10, 2018

For instance, in Asia-Pacific almost 60% of the practitioners surveyed indicated a need to develop their technical skills whereas only about 20% of them said that their organizations offer such training. It is the same for technical knowledge (64.2% training offered). Social media contacts: Twitter @thomasstoeckle1 | LinkedIn [link].

Training 80

Training Measurement Technology Engineering 80

Sword and the Script

AUGUST 1, 2023

Cison released a code of ethics including “Privacy protection and security of client information.” ( Source ) I haven’t seen any announcements from Cison about generative AI, but perhaps they are trying to get ahead of ethical issues. A code of ethics isn’t a bad idea. And now onward with this month’s PR tech sum.

Software 122

Software Pitching Ethics Privacy 122

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 20, 2022

There are ethical and practical issues around it, but it’s a breakthrough that’s all the more impressive given the expectation of an improved, next-gen model next year. Local news and indy journalism more trusted. “I I predict the continued rise in readership of local news channels and independent journalism.

Marketing 189

Marketing Content Marketing Data Social Media 189

Sword and the Script

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

The School of Journalism and Communication at the University of Oregon has launched a new online master’s program that will train students to use new technologies like virtual reality and augmented reality for marketing, advertising and other kinds of communication in a year. The survey was conducted by PR Week and sponsored by Notified.

Employee 135

Employee Software Survey Tools 135

Prakkypedia

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

And when it comes to annual trust surveys, my husband’s profession is the perennial lowest rung of the trust ladder. And members of the media are used to it, ranking very low in trust surveys, themselves. In Australia, trust is a yearly discussion when Roy Morgan’s annual Image of Professions Survey is released.

Reputation 60

Reputation Survey Insurance Insurance 60

Stephen Waddington

AUGUST 27, 2018

The first phase of study that led to the Excellence Theory consisted of quantitative, survey-based research of more than 300 organisations in Canada, UK and US, including a cross section of corporations, non-profit organisations and government agencies. Other challenges include ethics, power, propaganda and Western bias.

Communications 60

Communications Analysis Web Handbook 60

PRSay

MARCH 29, 2017

Two-thirds of those surveyed distrust these institutions, a figure that doubled over the previous two years, he says in a Ragan Training video, “Engaged Leadership in the Age of Populism.” The survey indicates a widespread sense that news outlets aren’t getting the local story because of constricted economics.

Pharmaceuticals 60

Pharmaceuticals Survey Government Leadership 60

The Proactive Report

JANUARY 30, 2015

Our moderator was Jerry Swerling, Professor and Director of Public Relations Studies, USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism. The 2014 PRESSfeed survey showed 87% of journalsts and editors said they want visuals with company news, yet only 26% of all press releases posted on the wire services have visuals.

Content Marketing 100

Content Marketing Groups Facebook Reputation 100

PR Conversations

JULY 8, 2016

This is a critical aspect of scholarship, but is commonly lacking in practice, particularly within public relations where crowd-sourcing exercises and publicity-oriented surveys may be viewed unproblematically. Ethical challenges arise as Saunders et al (2015) contend, from accessibility online of private as well as public information.

Interviews 51

Interviews Ethics Education LinkedIn 51

PR Conversations

JULY 8, 2016

This is a critical aspect of scholarship, but is commonly lacking in practice, particularly within public relations where crowd-sourcing exercises and publicity-oriented surveys may be viewed unproblematically. Ethical challenges arise, as Saunders et al (2015) contend, from accessibility online of private as well as public information.

Interviews 40

Interviews Ethics Education LinkedIn 40

PR Conversations

JULY 8, 2016

This is a critical aspect of scholarship, but is commonly lacking in practice, particularly within public relations where crowd-sourcing exercises and publicity-oriented surveys may be viewed unproblematically. Ethical challenges arise, as Saunders et al (2015) contend, from accessibility online of private as well as public information.

Interviews 40

Interviews Ethics Education LinkedIn 40