Communications Conversations

OCTOBER 4, 2018

But, recent statistics and trend lines have me thinking 2019 may be the year we start to see “dark social” truly start to impact social media marketing plans. Meanwhile, most people are spending much more time communicating with friends and family via private messages across social platforms.

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Sword and the Script

JUNE 30, 2021

Following a tumultuous year, 80% of PR and comms professionals say organizations place a greater value on comms, according to the 2021 JOTW Strategic Communications Survey. Organizations value communications more than ever. More than half (64%) of respondents anticipate their organizations will adopt a hybrid work environment.

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PRSay

OCTOBER 22, 2019

Shaw, corporate vice president of communications at Microsoft, during the lunchtime keynote session Monday at the 2019 PRSA International Conference in San Diego. More than ever, companies will look to the communications function to help them thrive in this disinformation age,” he said. Shaw asked. Storytelling. “In

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Critical Mention

APRIL 17, 2019

To help you create your social media marketing strategy, we have 15 of the top social media trends you need to follow in 2019! The goal of social media marketing in 2019 is to tailor content to fit the interests of specific users or micro-groups. Employee advocacy. Transparency. Personalization. Closed groups. SCHEDULE A DEMO.

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Maxim Behar

MAY 12, 2021

M3 Communications Group, Inc. At a glamorous ceremony, the prestigious international jury honored the agency for its successful projects in 2019/2020 among a total of 150 entries. The creative projects, with which M3 Communications Group, Inc. M3 Communications Group, Inc. M3 Communications Group, Inc.

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PRSay

JUNE 15, 2021

For corporate communicators, Pride in 2021 can seem confusing and challenging. LGBTQ people are voters, employees, family members and consumers. If the past year has taught you anything, then it should be that the price of admission to the LGBTQ ally community is now much higher. Seek communications help.

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PRSay

DECEMBER 2, 2020

When two of Boeing’s new 737 MAX passenger jets crashed within five months of each other in late 2018 and early 2019, killing a total of 346 people in Ethiopia and Indonesia, the company faced the worst crisis in its 100-year history. In July 2019, we set up a $100 million fund, with $50 million for direct payments to families.

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Reputation Us

JANUARY 7, 2019

*Article published on January 4, 2019 in the Credit Union Times. 2019 will be another pivotal year for credit unions to emerge as credible, trusted financial institutions. Reputation Action 1: Focus on Employees … First. rep·u·ta·tion (n) /?repy??t?SH(?): Reputation Action 2: Listen More … Talk Less.

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Doctor Spin

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

PR professionals craft compelling narratives and critical messages that resonate with stakeholders , influencers , and publics , and they disseminate these through various channels, including traditional media, social media , and direct communications. Source: Journal of Communication 1 Botan, C., & Taylor, M.

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Stephen Waddington

JULY 1, 2021

It sets out the urgent need for organisations to act on issues related to CDR and provides a framework to support leaders with planning and communication. Communications professionals often get involved when a crisis arises, but this is too late!

Corporate 141

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PRSay

AUGUST 25, 2020

Featuring some of the country’s leading LGBTQ communications professionals, the event covered how PR practitioners can engage with and support the LGBTQ community. Inequality anywhere is inequality everywhere,” said panelist Debbie Ebalobo, director of external and financial communications for the Coca-Cola Company.

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PR in High Definition

JULY 21, 2020

Fast forward 850 years… It is alleged that two members of eBay’s executive team sent or forwarded text messages in 2019 suggesting it was time to “take down” a newsletter editor and its publisher, a husband and wife team, and all because they had criticised eBay. How has eBay responded so far? Never doubt it.

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Sword and the Script

JUNE 18, 2019

For example, the 2019 JOTW Communications Survey posed this question to 223 PR and communications pros…and we received a wide variety of answers from respondents. When communications is too tied to marketing, it is more difficult to keep a pulse on the broader business,” wrote Tammy L. 8) “Consult, coach, teach.”.

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Solo PR Pro

MAY 21, 2019

The Leadercast speakers tailored their talks to 2019’s theme, Leading Healthy Teams, providing actionable information that applies to those of us with teams of one and beyond. Start with your employees, giving them the level of information and training to act like owners and they will take care of your customers and your shareholders.

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PR in High Definition

JULY 31, 2020

Fast forward 850 years… It is alleged that two members of eBay’s executive team sent or forwarded text messages in 2019 suggesting it was time to “take down” a newsletter editor and its publisher, a husband and wife team, and all because they had criticised eBay. How has eBay responded so far? Never doubt it.

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Burrelles Fresh Ideas

JUNE 6, 2023

But to the marketing and communications worlds, the reality is that it has been used in various forms for years, having started gaining momentum around 2015. Ways marketing communications is currently utilizing AI Data Analysis and Insights: AI enables marketers to analyze vast amounts of data and extract valuable insights quickly.

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Sword and the Script

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

This month was no exception, and perhaps because many of the launches were timed with annual PRSA International Conference which wrapped up recently. Internal data such as survey responses, call center data or customer service email data according to a company representative. What sort of data? Why would you do this?

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Onclusive

JANUARY 20, 2020

This blog was originally published on AdAge.com on December 18, 2019. I also speculated on some of the reasons more organizations are not connecting the dots internally to maximize marketing effectiveness in this way. First, begin by working together to get your earned media amplification program up and running.

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Sword and the Script

JUNE 30, 2020

That speaks to the well-rounded nature and problem-solving capabilities of the professional communicator. While a problem solver can be productive in almost any organizational structure, communicators often find themselves reporting up through marketing channels. >>> Looking for a B2B tech PR with expertise and execution?

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Stephen Waddington

DECEMBER 30, 2019

The #FuturePRoof community goes from strength-to-strength. In 2019 it has published papers on disinformation and influencer marketing. Vuelio named this blog the best PR and communications blog in 2019. The report provides an international perspective on the challenges facing the PR business. That’s thanks to you.

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PRSay

OCTOBER 14, 2019

RockDove Solutions is a proud sponsor of the PRSA 2019 International Conference in San Diego on Oct. Employees are the greatest assets you will forget to deploy. There’s a growing understanding that employees can be your best advocates when bad things happen. A crisis may no longer be a crisis.

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Crisis Crisis Management Training Mobile 85

Sword and the Script

JUNE 7, 2022

Scale to compete with incumbents; Prowly adds media monitoring; Cision releases internal DE&I report; World’s First-Ever NFT Press Release. It said these deals were bad for customers, bad for employees, and often bad for investors (LPs, not the fund managers). Cision releases internal DE&I report.

Software 85

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Stephen Waddington

JULY 15, 2020

Falling salaries The average wages for all respondents, and for those working full time, are marginally lower than they were in 2019 – down £908 on the previous year at £52,136. However, the median income for respondents working full time is markedly higher at £45,000, compared to £30,000 in 2019.

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Stephen Waddington

JANUARY 27, 2019

Community teaching and newsjacking tools, Edelman on trust, putting the paid in PESO, a how-to book for 2019, Amazon data driven brands, Instagram marketing offline, and more. Community based learning and the application of technology in learning were strong themes. Read my analysis for the #FuturePRoofed community. ??

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Sword and the Script

MAY 4, 2021

TVEyes launched podcast monitoring in the fall of 2019 , quickly became a white label partner to Meltwater, Burrelles, Cision and Muck Rack, and today monitors 25,000 podcasts. Social Chorus said it’s redesigning its employee engagement platform FirstUp Studio. SocialChorus redesigns FirstUp Studio.

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Sword and the Script

APRIL 30, 2019

2) SocialChorus adds new employee comms products. SocialChorus is an employee communications platform that announced several new products at its customer conference. SocialChorus ranked in the top 10 on a question for the 2019 JOTW Communications Survey asking PR respondents to rank PR vendors by familiarity and favorability.

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PRSay

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

22 entry deadline for the 2019 Silver Anvil Awards (and the Feb. Pecsi, APR, Fellow PRSA , the Society’s director of communications, about working on a shoestring budget, capturing the attention of PRSA judges and what earning a Silver Anvil meant for her organization. Employees are here for animals and the people who love them.

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Critical Mention

JANUARY 22, 2020

In the time since Yount was tapped by the Critical Mention Board of Directors to lead the Company, he has overseen several transformative projects and achievements that resulted in 15 consecutive months of record-breaking new bookings through December of 2019. These milestones included: . Expanded content coverage across the globe. “I

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Sword and the Script

MARCH 2, 2021

Over the course of my career, I’ve lived through two acquisitions, contributed to internal and external comms for several more, and at different organizations, and even did a divestiture. It later merged with near-peer Crimson Hexagon in 2018 and acquired Qriously , a survey tool, in 2019. Finally, CoverageBook isn’t a good comparable.

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PRSay

DECEMBER 18, 2019

It became one of the year’s biggest news stories, one worth exploring in-depth as 2019 concludes. As social media has empowered popular movements, large corporations have learned to react with increasing agility in their communications — and in their internal decision-making. Tip 3: Take charge when playing defense. In an Oct.

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5W PR

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

News & World Report recently ranked public relations specialists #4 for Best Creative and Media Jobs in its 2019 ranking of best jobs. These include strategic planning and communication, new and social media, organizational planning, broadcasting, as well as media relations and writing. million have less than 5 employees.

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Mark My Words

JANUARY 14, 2021

Meghan and Harry have also hired a string of new people in the US too, including a head of communications, a press secretary and a chief of staff. Their appointment is in addition to the couple’s UK PR chief James Holt, who has been working with the Sussexes since they left the royal sphere.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Some marketing and communications predictions suggest AI will change the world; others see a tailspin of noise and and see humanity as a path for differentiation Most marketing and PR professionals have formed strong viewpoints on AI. That much is apparent I compiled this year’s list of marketing and communications predictions.

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Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Now it’s announcing this: SocialChorus and Dynamic Signal have combined to create Firstup, a new company built to reimagine employee connection through transformative workforce communications. In my view, SocialChorus is really the only tech player in internal comms – and the company has been doing interesting things.

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PR 20/20

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

Communicating why it matters to marketers was the first step in unpacking the challenge. Workflows : Internal and external workflows were used to run all marketing campaigns. Some jobs will be lost, and new ones will be created. Brands will need to become more human. Lead generation: HubSpot landing pages and forms captured leads.

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Communications Conversations

JUNE 14, 2019

On the flip side, only 11% of companies had 11 or more social employees. and international. And, a great content builder is worth his or her weight in gold in 2019. Laser focus on four key areas: Content creation, strategy, community and measurement. Social teams are under-resourced. It’s pretty long, right?

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Resources Social Media Media Measurement 92

Ethical Voices

MAY 8, 2023

She was one of the first people I interviewed when Ethical Voices launched in 2019, and I figured it was time to have her back, particularly because Ethisphere recently released an updated list of the World’s Most Ethical companies. It harks back to our interview in 2019, it doesn’t mean you’re perfect.

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