Shift Communications

DECEMBER 15, 2016

From the perspective of the consumer team in the Boston office the answer is a resounding, NO! A long time McDonald’s employee who has Down Syndrome was celebrating her retirement, and we wanted to share the good news with her local community – both to show everything people with disabilities can take on, and that McDonald’s supports them.

Print 60

Print Media Travel Wireless 60

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 20, 2022

They enable consumer brand marketers to connect with influencers who have large followings on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube, in a straightforward transactional manner. Internal comms takes center comms stage in hybrid work. be the year that some SaaS vendor figures out how to manage and market B2B influencer marketing at scale.

Marketing 196

Marketing Content Marketing Data Social Media 196

Cision

MAY 16, 2017

It’s clear a majority of marketers feel poised to successfully forecast and adapt to technological innovations, but how quickly do consumers adopt these digital advances? The speed of change is accelerating, and consumers are committed to the ride. This growing device mesh leads Gartner’s list of strategic technology trends of 2016.

Hotels 198

Hotels Mobile Travel Automotive 198

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 15, 2020

2021 will see an increase in podcasts, with more brands and institutions harnessing the power of this very intimate form of communication as some consumers attempt to ration their screen time. I think consumers expect and are demanding the brands they support to have a position, and this can be uncharted territory for some brands.

Marketing 174

Marketing Employee Content Marketing Training 174

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

NOVEMBER 20, 2017

The sixth annual # givingTuesday on November 28 will probably smash 2016’s record-breaking haul of $168 million in charitable donations and thousands of hours donated to those in need. And consider campaigns that don’t constantly ask for donations from cause-fatigued consumers. Make it horizontal.

Corporate 168

Corporate How To Employee Nonprofit 168

Maxim Behar

MAY 12, 2021

At a glamorous ceremony, the prestigious international jury honored the agency for its successful projects in 2019/2020 among a total of 150 entries. impressed the jury in one of the most contested categories, "Event or Launch" and with which it achieved a triple success, are campaigns with international scope and global significance.

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Groups Communications Public Affairs Internal 52

Ethical Voices

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Joining me on this week’s episode is Rebecca Wilson , the Executive Vice President International for WE Communications International. I’ve spent the last 25 years of my career in corporate communication as an agency owner, and with WE Communications who acquired my business back in 2016. It absolutely is.

Ethics 74

Ethics Brand Branding Internal 74

Doctor Spin

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Confirmation bias, the tendency to consume news that confirms pre-existing attitudes and beliefs, can contribute to the spread of false news on digital platforms.” Organisations themselves could benefit from being vigilant against biases influencing various internal communications practices: Ignoring customer feedback. Media Logic.

Media 52

Media eBook Viral Construction 52

PR 20/20

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

Regardless of whether marketers embrace AI, it is accelerating change in the industry: Consumers demand greater personalization, and want to control data and privacy. At the end of 2016, we decided to share what we were learning, leveraging HubSpot to launch the Marketing Artificial Intelligence (AI) Institute.

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Stephen Waddington

NOVEMBER 21, 2018

To prosper long term, every company must not only deliver financial performance, but also benefit all their stakeholders, including shareholders, employees, customers and communities in which they operate. These forward-thinking organisations are using new technologies as a means of listening and engaging with employees.

Publicity 120

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 30, 2016

But 2016 turned out differently. This year, despite a 38% increase in PR Lions award entries, just two “pure-play” PR agencies took home metal, making 2016 the most lackluster performance for PR shops since the category was created four years ago. But at the end of the day, PR is far more than a support for marketing.

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Agency Creativity Advertising Advertising 120

PR Conversations

APRIL 21, 2016

One would hope that a similar consciousness of respect is at the heart of most corporate communications functions , particularly when companies are large enough to commit resources not just to HR but also staff (or a team) dedicated to internal communications. Consciously think of it as in-sourcing communication and employee engagement.

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MaccaPR

MAY 24, 2017

In fact, according to a 2016 poll from the Pew Research Center , nearly one in four Americans have shared fake news! Rick Kupchella shared a recent example that had lasting effects on one of America’s largest consumer brands. Fake news doesn’t just affect individuals, it can also affect companies. As a result, Pepsi’s stock fell 3.75

Marketing 63

Marketing Social Media Report Employee 63

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Happy employees are the ultimate growth driver. Brands that emphasize employee experience (EX) and customer experience (CX) achieve business growth nearly 2x faster, according to a study by Salesforce. billion ,” according to a new report from Burton-Taylor International Consulting. Source: 3 Studies Branding and Marketing ).

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Survey Marketing B2B Study 178

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 26, 2017

“Sixty-two percent of respondents answered that they planned to increase internal public relations staffing over the next five years and a full 75 percent said they planned to increase overall spending on PR over that same time period.”. 82% of consumers stopped doing business after a bad experience.”. Brands in Politics ).

Content Marketing 126

Content Marketing SEO Social Media Marketing 126

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 10, 2019

The consumer privacy battle will rage on, and marketers will be affected by new data privacy regulations. As consumers get savvier about how their data is being collected and used, their demand will grow deeper for transparency and protection. 16: Ted Seward. 11) Privacy regs bring back the basics. Bob Geller | Fusion PR.

Marketing 105

Marketing Content Marketing Advertising Advertising 105

Waxing UnLyrical

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

Snapchat has become one of the most popular and talked about platforms for 2016. Some of your employees or interns may be more visual in nature and like information that is short and concise, so this may be a good platform to use. Guest Post by Karen Freberg. Team Story. Freberg has presented at several U.S.

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Burrelles Fresh Ideas

MAY 9, 2023

Consumers engage with companies or brands in many different ways—across multiple platforms and channels. And in 2016, it launched its interactive Integrated Evaluation Framework (IEF) tool. It’s not enough to just count what’s easy to count; you must measure what really matters. But don’t stop there!

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Measurement Comparison Advertising Advertising 40

Communications Conversations

MARCH 29, 2019

A North Minneapolis native, Tess excelled in her journalism program at Drake University, during which she presided over the Coalition of Black Students and interned in business development with The Integer Group and in marketing/group sales with Iowa Events Center. Jordan has a true passion for communication and sports!

Social Media 128

Social Media Agriculture Marketing Media 128

Ethical Voices

MAY 8, 2023

We look at their culture of ethics – how are they supporting a strong culture where employees are comfortable using their voices? International Paper is a 17th time honoree, Aflac has made the list 17 times, and Ecolab has made the list 17 times. We’ve been helping companies measure their ethical culture since 2016.

Ethics 71

Ethics Training Financial Survey 71

MaccaPR

DECEMBER 19, 2016

For content marketers seeking to generate leads from that new blog post, white paper, case study, event, infographic, research report, or webinar, here are 33 ways to ensure that your content is found, downloaded, clicked-on and consumed. For business-to-consumer (B2C) brands, Facebook and Instagram tend to be the most powerful channels.

Marketing 48

Marketing Content Marketing Pinterest LinkedIn 48

Ethical Voices

MAY 6, 2023

We look at their culture of ethics – how are they supporting a strong culture where employees are comfortable using their voices? International Paper is a 17th time honoree, Aflac has made the list 17 times, and Ecolab has made the list 17 times. We’ve been helping companies measure their ethical culture since 2016.

Ethics 52

Ethics Training Financial Survey 52

PR 20/20

JUNE 25, 2019

Technology and data have supercharged consumer expectations for a personalized, connected experience. And 67% have switched vendors for a more consumer-like experience. Nearly two-thirds of global consumers (64%) will buy from or boycott a brand solely based on its position on a social or political issue. And it’s not just B2C.

Marketing 52

Marketing Storytelling Technology Community 52

Communications Conversations

JUNE 8, 2017

2–In 2016, you helped spearhead the PR efforts around the new US Bank Stadium. Bank employees and up to three additional guests to tour the facility, have photos taken on the field and experience the new stadium before many others from the general public could. and partnerships with awesome nonprofits like Technovation[MN].

Banking 113

Banking Sports Financial Corporate 113

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. ” Defining “ greenwashing “ and its repercussions.

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. ” Defining “ greenwashing “ and its repercussions.

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. ” Defining “ greenwashing “ and its repercussions.

Ethics 40

Ethics Guidelines Handbook Local 40

PR Conversations

MARCH 8, 2016

.” As two females connecting across the planet to correspond about a pioneering woman who linked both our professions, I decided to look at the chapter that Mabel authored in the 1948 text: Your Public Relations that we are serialising here , to acknowledge International Women’s Day 2016.

Publicity 40

Publicity How To Newspapers Radio 40

MaccaPR

AUGUST 26, 2015

Corporate histories are important to customers, employees, business partners, and community members. Your corporate story can prove that sound business decisions have been made along the way, pay respect to your employees, build goodwill, and demonstrate long-lasting corporate strength. Stay tuned in 2016! Source: GNP Company).

Corporate 48

Corporate Examples Storytelling Brand 48

MaccaPR

OCTOBER 17, 2016

Refer back to General Mills’ 2016 Global Responsibility Report (mentioned in my first post ) to see an effective use of GRI G4 standards in its reporting. Consider: Hold an employee event that offers your ready, and most likely willing, company ambassadors a first-exclusive look at your corporate sustainability report.

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Corporate Report Infographics Pharmaceuticals 48

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 26, 2023

PR still builds trust “Authentic customer testimonials, peer and employee reviews will increase in importance in 2024. To enhance empathy and connection with their teams and clients, organizations will foster employee brand ambassadors, highlight origin stories, show behind-the-scenes videos, and encourage user-generated content.

Writing 198

Writing Communications Marketing B2B 198

MaccaPR

SEPTEMBER 13, 2016

But oh, lordy – we as communications and marketing professionals can receive a master class in what NOT to do during a crisis from Lochte’s self-immolation at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. August 19, 2016. Everything you do is on camera or leaves some other digital trail,” warns Austin.

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ZudePR

JUNE 6, 2016

New habits were formed and reading Cal Newport's book Deep Work: Rules for Focused (sic) Success in a Distracted World (2016) crystallised my thinking. The root of the problem is always internal. Three – including the New Rules of Marketing and PR – are international bestsellers. I resolved to do something about it.

Writing 114

Writing Social Media SEO Blogging 114

Journalistics

JANUARY 27, 2016

The statements above are most-likely internal statements that guide and ground employees around a common purpose. 2016: Journalistics will increase Returning Visitors by 20% per month. Disney: To make people happy. Facebook: To celebrate how our friends inspire us, support us, and help us discover the world when we connect.

Blogging 58

Blogging Strategy How To Writing 58

Journalistics

JANUARY 27, 2016

The statements above are most-likely internal statements that guide and ground employees around a common purpose. 2016: Journalistics will increase Returning Visitors by 20% per month. Disney: To make people happy. Facebook: To celebrate how our friends inspire us, support us, and help us discover the world when we connect.

Blogging 40

Blogging Strategy How To Writing 40

Contently - Strategy

MAY 20, 2019

It’s okay if it’s not a core value in your marketing, as long as you’re practicing it internally. Employees focused on an area that’s integral to their products, and they’ve been banging that specific drum since the 1970s. What it looks like when a company is truly empathetic.

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Marketing Guidelines Video Brand 111