Prohibition

MAY 15, 2020

We’re just about halfway through 2020 and already a selection of PR crises have occurred. Let’s take a look at the top 11 crises of 2020 so far. — LaraHarper (@LaraHarper) April 22, 2020. The next communication that employees received was from their boss encouraging them to take jobs at Tesco if they wished to do so.

Crisis 62

Crisis Government Social Media Reputation 62

PRSay

JULY 10, 2023

As consumers look for companies that share their values, brands should decide proactively how and when to speak up. For companies, demonstrative actions might range from internal processes to hiring practices and how a brand shapes — and is shaped by — the external environment. For communicators, there are urgent questions.

Brand 145

Brand Branding Nonprofit Government 145

PRSay

AUGUST 25, 2020

Finzel, who helped launch FH Out Front in 2004, the first global LGBTQ communications practice within an international PR firm, said that recent marches for “Black trans lives matter” have been “life-affirming.”. Consumers are taking the initiative to learn and they no longer give brands a pass for anti-LGBTQ practices, he said.

Community 189

Community Brand Branding Resources 189

Sword and the Script

MAY 4, 2021

times Klear’s revenue in 2020. In March, Meltwater acquired Linkfluence, a French company for that uses artificial intelligence to mine social media for consumer insights, for $59 million. Social Chorus said it’s redesigning its employee engagement platform FirstUp Studio. The price tag was $17.8 Muck Rack enhances reporting .

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PR in High Definition

JANUARY 26, 2022

Although, that light is not the ‘normal’ pace of business as we experienced it pre-2020, nor should it be. As consumers and investors alike increasingly value strong action when it comes to the environment, brands can no longer afford to announce a climate target and call it a day. Maintaining synergy through employee comms.

Guidelines 62

Guidelines Employee Social Media Reputation 62

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.

Groups 52

Groups Communications Public Affairs Internal 52

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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Internal International Data Media 63

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 8, 2017

Each offers its own nuances, with “public affairs” implying government relations or legislative goals and “corporate communications” referring to all internal and external communications activities as a management function. PR is thriving, but what about “public relations” — as a name?

Publicity 245

Publicity Public Affairs Agency Corporate 245

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

Software Internal International Pitching 85

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JULY 6, 2016

It’s expected to reach $20 billion by the year 2020. A PR agency employee starting in the business today will be creating programs, telling stories, and reporting to clients in ways very different from just a few years ago, in part due to the rise of digital technology and the blurring of lines between paid, earned, and owned media.

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SEO Analytics Measurement B2B 204

PRSay

MARCH 23, 2021

In March 2020, as New York City became an epicenter of COVID-19 infections, its Jacob K. Sclafani recounted how the Javits Center, home to the International Auto Show and New York Comic Con, worked with 20 different local, state and federal agencies to convert the 2.1-million-square-foot Today, it’s a vaccination site.

Crisis 87

Crisis Employee Trade Shows Local 87

PR 20/20

MARCH 26, 2020

We talked about what we were seeing, and how it made us feel as consumers; about opportunities for our clients to add value, and where they might take a step back; about what the future could hold, how we could prepare ourselves and our clients, and how to move forward in the midst of so much uncertainty. Internal and External Communications.

Crisis 92

Crisis Marketing Healthcare Resources 92

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. The strategy: Fill the content gap to address this market need, and create a frictionless experience to consume content and purchase additional resources.

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Sword and the Script

JUNE 6, 2020

But brands that borrow heavily from black culture and target black consumers have a responsibility, she said, to push for change, often by bringing more black employees into their ranks.” jackieaina pic.twitter.com/QFkIfPjzzI — Marianne (@omariannee) May 28, 2020 3. Aina said that she did not expect all companies to weigh in.

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Brand Branding Fashion YouTube 91

PR 20/20

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

As Paul Roetzer ( @paulroetzer ) states in Chapter 8 of The Marketing Performance Blueprint : “Every marketing plan should start with an honest internal marketing assessment. These metrics may be both internally facing (like efficiency) and business oriented (like leads closed or the number of campaigns managed). Email specialist.

Marketing 52

Marketing Technology Internal International 52

Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Users can track direct and indirect brand mentions, hashtags, influencers and keywords, keep tabs on competitors and industry trends, gather key consumer insights, and discover the most relevant and engaging influencers.”. As for social listening, the product helps customers monitor Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, and TikTok.

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Software Tools Print Technology 154

5W PR

DECEMBER 18, 2018

Part of the challenge is that customers have greater and greater direct contact with brands, particularly direct-to-consumer brands. That could involve self-reflection about some of their policies, internal complaints on employee conduct, or the right person to speak publicly on a given topic.

Crisis 68

Crisis Company Crisis Communications Crisis Management 68

Solo PR Pro

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Since then, the firm has withstood the test of time, making it through The Great Recession from 2007 to 2009 and the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020. When Carson Stoga’s work in the tech startup space began to slow down, they pivoted focus to other direct-to-consumer clients. and China on international adoptions.

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Meeting Retail Groups Hotels 92

Konnect Agency

APRIL 20, 2021

It aims to contain negative commentary about the brand by ensuring prompt, honest, and informative communication between all crucial parties, both internally and externally. As we learned in summer 2020, a brand’s social and digital channels are just as susceptible to crises and cannot be ignored when crisis planning.

Crisis 52

Crisis Brand Branding Crisis Communications 52

PRSay

JANUARY 6, 2021

During the pandemic, economic crisis, racial tensions and partisan arguments that have marked 2020, we have started communicating differently. We need to educate ourselves and ask for feedback internally and externally. We even have new words and phrases to reflect these times: We “doomscroll,” poring over bad headlines.

Communications 198

Communications Viral Fashion Public Affairs 198

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. The list below is broken into four sections: Marketing statistics from 2020. Public relations statistics from 2020. Content marketing statistics from 2020.

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Survey Marketing B2B Study 176

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 14, 2020

By 2020, some 87% of all vehicles in the U.S. She’s my guest on this first edition of the Off Script Q&A series of 2020. We provide resources that help those businesses thrive, and in turn, enable consumers like you and me to keep our vehicles on the road safer, longer through proper maintenance and repair. It’s massive – 4.6M

Marketing 79

Marketing Data Wireless Industry 79

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

In PR and elsewhere, 2020 has been a year like no other. So, the sooner we finish our 2020 roundup posts and forecasts for the coming year, the quicker we can put it all behind us. Remote work will be a permanent option for many employees, and all internal and externally focused campaigns must be fully digital.

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Trends Communications Employee Corporate 407

Prohibition

JANUARY 14, 2022

Your employees and stakeholders could be made to look incompetent or immoral. What is Consumer Sentiment? What is the current perception of your brand among consumers? Make sure to observe the most up-to-date consumer sentiment towards your brand. Will you hold an external or internal press conference?

Crisis 62

Crisis How To Crisis Management Crisis Communications 62

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 10, 2019

And now on with the marketing and PR predictions for 2020. In 2020 I think we will see analytics playing a bigger role in helping teams become more proactive in their approach with customers and less reactive. Podcast advertising revenue will exceed $1 billion in 2020. Indeed, my own predictions are at the very bottom.

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Contently - Strategy

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

” What’s been interesting is that we’ve already had more downloads and plays in 2020 than we had all of 2019. One thing that’s important to note, especially as a B2B marketer, is that some of these tactics are good externally and internally. We’ve seen 103 percent growth year over year.

Brand 71

Brand Branding Marketing Facebook 71

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 189

Marketing Content Marketing Data Social Media 189

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 192

Writing Communications Marketing B2B 192

Reputation Us

OCTOBER 27, 2021

This can encompass regulatory breaches, executive misbehavior, employee indiscretion, cyberattacks, and negative consumer reviews, including social media posts. In April 2020, Texas ice cream maker Blue Bell Creameries paid $60 million to settle a derivative shareholder suit related to a deadly 2015 listeria contamination.

Reputation 88

Reputation Financial Telecommunications Employee 88

Reputation Us

OCTOBER 27, 2021

This can encompass regulatory breaches, executive misbehavior, employee indiscretion, cyberattacks, and negative consumer reviews, including social media posts. In April 2020, Texas ice cream maker Blue Bell Creameries paid $60 million to settle a derivative shareholder suit related to a deadly 2015 listeria contamination.

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Reputation Financial Telecommunications Employee 78

5W PR

MAY 27, 2022

The goal of every business in the industry should be to tell their stories to the target audience to attract more consumers. The first thing that companies and their robotics solutions need to take into consideration is the growth of their industry which, according to the International Federation of Robots, in 2020 a record of 2.7

Company 88

Company Strategy Publicity Real Estate 88

Stephen Waddington

MARCH 15, 2021

Certainly ask yourself the five questions in my presentation and look within your ranks of employees to see if there is a suitably qualified Black or Asian person ready to be promoted that has been overlooked because “they don’t fit” the usual profile of leadership (essentially being White and sharing your thoughts and behaviours).

Google 119

Google Data Government Social Media 119

5W PR

JUNE 6, 2022

Just like every other industry, the trends in public relations can be influenced by a variety of things such as technology, preferences from the customers, expectations from employees, and more. Consumer Focus. One of the most important public relations elements is communicating with media outlets as well as journalists.

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Trends Data SEO Consumer 88

Sword and the Script

MARCH 1, 2022

The earnings release named new customers in this segment “as Marriott International, Nike, McKinsey & Company, Lego and Bayer.”. Notified Coverage Books eliminate the need for time-consuming, manual steps to compile lists of coverage and to design your coverage reports by hand” the company said in a product sheet (opens in PDF).

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Software Case Study Advertising Advertising 119

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 28, 2022

Nearly three-quarters (72%) of B2B buyers say they consume three or more pieces of content before engaging a salesperson, according to a survey by Demand Gen Report. Consulting firm Burton-Taylor International published a report finding annual spending on PR “media intelligence solutions” grew 14.7% billion in 2020.

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B2B Marketing Survey Software 116

Mindful Marketing

MAY 3, 2020

A recent article in Marketing Dive suggests the same motive : “Natural Light is attempting to make up for [coronavirus-related] losses while drumming up brand awareness among its core college-aged consumers. On average, underage drinkers consume more drinks per drinking occasion than adult drinkers. million / 19.9

Education 66

Education Sports Consumer Facebook 66

Stern + Associates

JANUARY 6, 2022

MIT marketing strategist Renee Richardson Gosline teaches leaders in every sector how to leverage AI to build authentic connections with a wide range of consumers. While it all seems ingenious, most technology developers are unaware of the biases their employees build into programs. Everything is smart these days. Smart apps.

Leadership 62

Leadership Policies Engineering Technology 62