PR 20/20

JANUARY 15, 2019

If the “same old, same old” mentality applies to your marketing goals and campaigns in 2019, it’s time to take a step back and evaluate how important success is to you. That’s why we’ve curated the top trends for 2019 that we believe aren’t going anywhere. Top Marketing Trends for 2019, Curated. New year, same marketing program?

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Reputation Us

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

Originally published in the Credit Union Times on September 13, 2019. For media reporters, there is an unspoken adage, “If it bleeds, it leads.” The media goes for “the story” in order to capture the attention of its readership. In the process, your credit union’s reputation may take an unfortunate hit.

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Reputation Us

OCTOBER 15, 2019

Nonprofit Reputation Program. To do this successfully, nonprofits must, among many other things, take care of their reputation. Reputation is building familiarity, establishing trust and fortifying confidence within your nonprofit and within the communities you serve and from whom you receive support. For tips, read more here.

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Prohibition

APRIL 23, 2020

Brands and businesses know how important it is to protect their reputation. In the midst of a crisis, reputations that have been so hard to build can be easily destroyed and the effects can be hard to undo. It doesn’t take much to provoke a crisis, sometimes just a simple mistake on social media can be enough.

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Crisis Telecommunications Reputation Crisis Communications 62

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. Digital and social media have created an experience that’s like “pumping static into a room. The art of the lie extends far beyond politics, he said.

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Stephen Waddington

JULY 15, 2020

The COVID-19 crisis has had a significant impact - both good and bad - on diversity, flexible working, talent, training and its reputation as a management function. 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.

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Survey Policies Crisis Community 159

PeakMetrics Insights

AUGUST 15, 2019

With this in mind, here are a few tips for getting attention today: Become your own media outlet. Creating your own content and publishing to an internal blog builds your brand as a thought leader and strengthens the organization’s reputation. And don’t forget to publish this content out to social media!

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PeakMetrics Insights

AUGUST 15, 2019

With this in mind, here are a few tips for getting attention today: Become your own media outlet. Creating your own content and publishing to an internal blog builds your brand as a thought leader and strengthens the organization’s reputation. And don’t forget to publish this content out to social media!

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Media Viral SEO Engineering 40

Critical Mention

AUGUST 29, 2019

NEW YORK — Critical Mention, the leading earned media measurement and monitoring platform, today announced 10 consecutive months of record new bookings. FY 2019 Achievements. Already in 2019, Critical Mention has added new television and radio channels to its capture network across the globe. Looking to the Future.

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Prohibition

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Brands and businesses know how important it is to protect their reputation. In the midst of a crisis, reputations that have been so hard to build can be easily destroyed and the effects can be hard to undo. It doesn’t take much to provoke a crisis, sometimes just a simple mistake on social media can be enough.

Crisis 62

Crisis Crisis Management Reputation Crisis Communications 62

PRSay

DECEMBER 18, 2019

Fewer than 24 hours later, the Twitter brouhaha would expand into a sprawling crisis for the NBA’s relationship with China and its reputation at home. It became one of the year’s biggest news stories, one worth exploring in-depth as 2019 concludes. Tip 1: Live your values.

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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. Improve internal communications. Keep stakeholders well-informed.

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Publicity Public Affairs Journalism Corporate 52

Sword and the Script

JUNE 30, 2020

Two respondents noted a split structure with internal communications reporting to HR, and external communications reporting through sales. The 2019 edition of the survey had similar findings with 38% of respondents saying they report to the CEO while 35% reported through marketing (click image for higher resolution). What about HR?

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Sword and the Script

JULY 27, 2021

Where some see diminishing value in media relations others see opportunity; the best way to improve results is to use a combination of pitching, content and social media. The media relations struggle is real. There’s no chance a bona fide reporter (or reputable blogger) will bite. Comprehensive strategy required.

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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. The transaction follows a private equity-backed three-way merger between Kantar Reputation Intelligence, PRgloo and Onclusive which closed in the beginning of the year.

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PR in High Definition

DECEMBER 17, 2018

As the nights draw in and Christmas approaches, thoughts of 2019 planning are well underway but instead of looking to the future, we’re going to take a look back over the past year and highlight some of the key trends and events that have taken place in world of communications to give us some inspiration for the year ahead.

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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. 10) “Write and create content for internal and external audiences about my company.”. 18) “I write and distribute press releases and get executives in front of the media.”.

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Karen Freberg

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Many programs would look at me and say – we do not get this “social media interest” or they couldn’t “place” me into a specific category. For years, I had people say I would never get a job teaching social media, that social media was a fad, and you can’t get tenure through teaching research.

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Prohibition

MAY 15, 2020

And some have been brought to our attention from the public calling brands out on social media for their mishaps. Unsurprisingly this blew up on social media gaining over 14,000 likes and multiple responses highlighting disappointment in the brand and saying how it defeats the point of holding a competition for NHS workers.

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Crisis Government Social Media Reputation 71

Prohibition

MAY 15, 2020

And some have been brought to our attention from the public calling brands out on social media for their mishaps. Unsurprisingly this blew up on social media gaining over 14,000 likes and multiple responses highlighting disappointment in the brand and saying how it defeats the point of holding a competition for NHS workers.

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Crisis Government Social Media Reputation 62

Prohibition

JANUARY 14, 2022

A PR crisis is a negative story about your brand that threatens the reputation of your organisation, causes reputational damage, or negatively impacts sales or stock value. A PR crisis can destroy a reputation in an instant, so it’s crucial to have a plan in place. How will they deal with the media?

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Reputation Us

OCTOBER 27, 2021

“An’ I don’t give a damn ’bout my reputation. Joan Jett famously sang candidly about not giving a damn about a bad reputation. But ‘80s rock stars aside—a bad reputation will generally cause a financial hit more than a gain. By 2019, a global survey of 2,000 executives put that share at 63 percent.

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Reputation Us

OCTOBER 27, 2021

“An’ I don’t give a damn ’bout my reputation. Joan Jett famously sang candidly about not giving a damn about a bad reputation. But ‘80s rock stars aside—a bad reputation will generally cause a financial hit more than a gain. By 2019, a global survey of 2,000 executives put that share at 63 percent.

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Reputation Financial Telecommunications Employee 78

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 26, 2023

There’s no point in building a reputation if the startup is facing an existential threat. Marketing investment was redirected towards demand generation (content marketing, paid media) as startups looked for deal flow. .” Clear and present AI “A renewed focus on and commitment to internal communications.

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PR in High Definition

JUNE 28, 2022

From 2019 to 2021 , print subscription circulations fell by 7%, and single-sale copies by 11%. Put simply: when it comes to building reputations, shrinking media pools are becoming a bigger problem. But there are numerous other ways to shape an organisation’s reputation, aside from media relations.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Brands will look to public relations professionals to help them not only write compelling content but also place it in industry trade publications and other media outlets that may be a fit. Once coverage appears, it can then be shared via social media and clients can also leverage paid media to boost it even further if they choose.”.

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PRSay

AUGUST 14, 2019

Shaw oversees the narrative and reputation of one of America’s most ubiquitous companies. . In anticipation of his keynote address at PRSA’s 2019 International Conference in San Diego on Oct. Then there’s the specific technical skills of media relations and internal communications.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Here’s a look at statistics across PR, marketing, and social media that were surfaced in the various reports and studies covered on this blog throughout 2020. Social media statistics from 2020. Effect of thought leadership on reputation and sales. in 2019, reaching a record $4.5 Separately, U.S.-based

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Survey Marketing B2B Study 178

Deirdre Breakenridge

APRIL 29, 2019

By Frank Strong, Founder & President of Sword and the Script Media. Media relations is hard and getting harder. That’s according to 223 PR professionals polled for the 2019 JOTW Communications Survey. A majority (68%) of respondents said media relations is getting “harder” (53%) or “much harder” (15%).

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Survey Media Relations Media Ethics 377

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 11, 2022

PE firm closes on deals for Kantar Reputation Intelligence, PRgloo and Onclusive; will merge all three companies under a single PR tech company. Three in this case — and across international borders in a competitive market with a half-dozen incumbent vendors. Onclusive started as a dedicated media monitoring company.

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Reputation Technology Tools Data 85

Sword and the Script

JUNE 25, 2019

Those can count the loss of trust among customers, a hit for the brand, company reputation, and potentially, revenue. Another pitfall for small businesses to avoid is inconsistency with how they go to market, which generates confusion not only internally but also externally with buyers and partners. This also brings indirect costs.

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Brand Branding Reputation Corporate 112

Shift Communications

JANUARY 2, 2019

Where will Public Relations take us in 2019? Over the past few years the lines have blurred between affiliate marketing, internal communications, content strategy and earned media. When prospects reached out to us in the past we would generally be asked about securing earned media to drive awareness and generate leads.

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Maxim Behar

JANUARY 31, 2024

PR has become a strategic function, enabling proactive communication, reputation management, and the cultivation of positive relationships with various stakeholders. Having successfully completed the Harvard Kennedy School executive program on Leadership in 2019, Mr. Behar has steered the company to numerous awards and significant milestones.

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Stern + Associates

JANUARY 6, 2022

“Organizational leaders have an opportunity to rethink who has expertise ,” says Desmond Upton Patton, Associate Dean for Innovation and Academic Affairs at Columbia University, Founding Director of the SAFE Lab and a pioneering social worker whose research is at the intersection of artificial intelligence, social media, empathy, race and society.

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Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 8, 2019

Leads to a reputation for thought leadership. There are a few benefits I’d add to that: a) Media relations. Content marketing is pivotal to media relations and done well, media relations will, in turn, help your content marketing; and. If you enjoyed this post, you might also like: How Long Should a Blog Post be in 2019?

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Content Marketing Marketing Comparison Measurement 81

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 26, 2019

Who had the worst PR of 2019? Yes, it’s that time of year when we evaluate the mistakes, stumbles and train wrecks of public reputation over the past 12 months. But for this post we’re focusing on truly terrible reputation reversals compounded by poor handling. Boeing’s reputation disaster.

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Buzzstream

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Improving their brand awareness and reputation. However, ‘brand’ usually comes first with clients’ internal PR and marketing teams. For example, for the final season of Game of Thrones in 2019, the industry rushed to find a golden angle that journalists would cover in an already-saturated topic.

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