PRSay

JANUARY 6, 2021

During the pandemic, economic crisis, racial tensions and partisan arguments that have marked 2020, we have started communicating differently. James Grunig and Todd Hunt’s “excellence theory” has long told us that, in public relations, listening is as important as speaking. Now, a cynical public demands more.

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Critical Mention

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

Englander Knabe & Allen (EKA) is a strategic communications firm in Southern California that specializes in assisting organizations with reputation issues, media strategy and implementation. EKA is a leader in providing public and private sector experience and assistance when making critical decisions. ” Until next time!

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Sword and the Script

AUGUST 18, 2020

The message continued, “Scribd will begin operating the SlideShare business on September 24, 2020.” Professional communicators that have worked on similar messages know these things go through all sorts of review. Often the final result reflects an executive preference, but the communicator becomes the conduit.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 11, 2021

It’s time for the business community as a group and individual businesses as brands, to help us heal the divide. In the wake of the shocking violence last week, that may be starting to happen, and there’s a role for PR and corporate communications. The opportunity for business communicators. Why business can help.

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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. 12.05.2021.

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Sword and the Script

JUNE 16, 2020

So, it’s no surprise then that storytelling has surfaced as a top tactic in the annual JOTW Communications Survey for the last three years. That’s why we included a dedicated and open-ended question about storytelling in the 2020 survey. Communicating organization or product values and impact through real-life examples.”

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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. Issues that should not be political now are.”

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Sword and the Script

MAY 10, 2022

Every week it’s filled with job opportunities in PR, public affairs and media – it’s a great place to find a PR job. Karen Swim of Word for Hire , LLC and the Solo PR Pro community. Michelle Garrett of Garrett Public Relations. Stacey Miller , Senior Director, Communications at Auto Care Association.

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PRSay

AUGUST 13, 2020

Those of us who are activists may be reluctant to go public about our affiliations for fear of losing clients or alienating the boss or C-suite. According to a 2012 article in Public Relations Review , activists were practicing public relations some 80 years before companies began to appropriate and refine the concept.

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Stuart Bruce

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

The ICCO World PR Report 2020 provides a mixed picture of the global PR industry. It reveals an industry where 61% of PR firms are … © Stuart Bruce - ICCO World PR Report is positive and negative was first published on Stuart Bruce's PR Futurist by Stuart Bruce - Modernising public relations and communications for the digital age.

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Stephen Waddington

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

Her goal was to create a platform to assert the value of public relations as a strategic management function and promote best practice. Along the way she has published three books and created a vibrant community. Public relations has traditionally been lousy at proving its value. Check that you still have an inclusive culture.

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PRSay

DECEMBER 3, 2020

During 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic has forced organizations across the nation to reconsider how they conduct business, including the process of earning Accreditation in Public Relations (APR). With 14 years of experience in public information, the former journalist and mother of three boys sent in her application last August.

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NewsWhip

MAY 26, 2020

Clyde Group is a high-growth, PR & Public Affairs firm with a tremendous track record of success in Washington. AQ: Our work is pretty evenly split between corporate communications, public affairs, and crisis communications, and I would argue that data and metrics are equally important in all of them.

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Sword and the Script

AUGUST 1, 2023

Through our private cloud tenant, we ensure that all non-public information used during the drafting process is kept secure.” ( Source ) Muck Rack. In some respects, this is a step closer to the company’s public goal of making a Siri-like experience for public relations – which it publicized about 18 months ago.

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Communications Conversations

AUGUST 8, 2019

Are we starting to see the phasing out of **holes in communications leadership positions? Let’s just look at a few people who have seen success of late, and who are climbing the leadership ladder in communications here in Minneapolis/St. First, what about Jeff Shelman , senior director of comms and public affairs at Best Buy?

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Sword and the Script

JUNE 4, 2022

He’s really done wonderful service for the communications field and has built a 6,000-person strong community in the process. Nearly two decades later, Ned and I would team up to survey his subscribers for the annual JOTW Communications survey. Now in its fifth year, the survey is open to respondents.

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Solo PR Pro

JUNE 8, 2021

She specializes in media relations, content solutions and social media management for her clients, and she was fortunate to see her business grow in 2020, despite losing some clients to pandemic-related budget cuts. In 2017, Nicole launched Nicole Lauren Consulting as a solo PR pro. I jumped at it,” she said. “I

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Stuart Bruce

NOVEMBER 27, 2015

By 2020 African consumers will be spending more than a trillion dollars. After a week in Nairobi meeting African PR professionals I believe that Africa can be the next big growth area for public relations. The African PR sector consists of six main elements: In-house public relations teams in government and public sector organisations.

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 4, 2018

If you are a communications pro, I don’t need to tell you that influencer marketing is hot and could soon outpace traditional paid media spend. But with the stratospheric rise of Instagram, influencer marketing is expected to become a $10 billion industry by 2020. Guest Post by Dawn Buzynski. So, what is influencer marketing?

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Reputation Specialist Michael Toebe

JUNE 12, 2021

Neymar is incredulous at that assertion and Nike’s punitive response, communicating “I was not given the opportunity to defend myself,” he says. Companies however are going to protect themselves from any risk — real or perceived — they deem as too dangerous for the well-being of the brand in the court of public opinion. “An

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Ethical Voices

AUGUST 29, 2022

Joining me in this week’s episode is Greg Bailey, APR, Fellow PRSA, the founder of Finley + Bailey Strategic Communications. He discusses a number of important public relations ethics issues including: What to do when a client asks you to hide their identity as part of a coalition. Why we need top to turn the mirror on ourselves.

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