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PR measurement by valuing intangible assets–brand and reputation

Stuart Bruce

The latest Global Intangible Finance Tracker (GIFT) report reveals many directors, analysts, investors and other stakeholders don’t adequately understand how brand, reputation and other intangibles impact the value of their business. After all, you wouldn’t want to be in a plane where the pilot was ignoring half the instruments.”.

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How the APR Changed My Future

PRSay

Working for a national telecommunications firm in Atlanta, I lost a seismic bump up the corporate ladder. The Community Foundation moved from $880 million in assets with annual grant-making of $80 million, and no brand awareness, to $1.2 She earned her credential in 2001. A setback at work.

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Behind the Headlines With Howard Stutz

Cision

Howard Stutz, vice president of corporate communications at Golden Entertainment, says brands’ messages need to be clear and comprehensible. How did you get your start in corporate communications? What are brands doing differently today that they didn’t do before? The business model is beginning to grow in the U.S.

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Our Industry, Your Answers: Breaking Down the 2018 JOTW Communications Survey

Waxing UnLyrical

Corporate communications and PR can be a lonely business of sorts. Conducted in February 2018, the online survey solicited the thoughts and opinions of 5,500 JOTW newsletter subscribers, mainly consisting of senior in-house and corporate communications professionals across a variety of industries. Guest Post by Scott Kaminski.

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7 Important Principles Of Media Coverage Every Business Needs To Know

Polaris

We’ve all seen the power of media coverage to change attitudes, build businesses and bring corporations to their knees. Large news corporations assign journalists to beats: food, technology, health, fashion, municipal politics, entertainment and more. In September 2001, I was working on a credit card launch for a Canadian bank.

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Entertainment & Sports Section New Member Spotlight

PRSay

Isabelle McLemore – Senior Director, Global Corporate Communications, UFC. And it’s only been 15 years since our new owners purchased the organization in 2001, and that’s when it really turned the corner. That’s probably our biggest thing in certainly public relations, and corporate communications as well.

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3 former PR pros who made mid-career shifts and lived to talk about it

Communications Conversations

You could replace “agency life” with “corporate life” and insert a whole other sub-set of people, too. Kelly Groehler, Tim Westermeyer and Betsy Andersen all traded in their corporate and agency PR careers for work in another field. They all knew that I had no interest in returning to a corporate role.

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