Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Internal comms tool SocialChorus acquired by a PE firm; Burton-Taylor digs up revenue numbers; Nexis Newsdesk Simplifies news search; Propel adds broadcast monitoring Welcome to the beginning of September. The year 2020 has been many things including a warp in the time-space continuum. from a year earlier in Q2 2020 and up 9.3%

Internal 147

Internal International Tools Software 147

Onclusive

AUGUST 9, 2021

Earned Media & Media Relations. In the old days, sending out press releases and then managing a Rolodex of media contacts could help PR pros to land earned media. Today, landing earned media in publications that resonate with target audiences is only one small part of the earned-media mix.

Training 370

Training Media Training Reputation Crisis Communications 370

Maxim Behar

MAY 25, 2023

Maxim Behar has been named Global PR Professional of the Year by an international jury at the PR and Corporate Communications Awards - IPRCCA 2022. The award was presented at a special live ceremony in New Delhi at the international forum IPRCCC organized by the prestigious communications media exchange4media.

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Internal International Groups Conference 52

Prakkypedia

JANUARY 8, 2023

Key take-outs focused on the continuing impact of changes to the workforce, post the COVID-19 pandemic and shutdowns of 2020. Yes, I know COVID-19 remains with us, however governments and employers are responding in different ways from 2020). PR Daily has a terrific list of predictions (and a lot of humour in the article).

Trends 148

Trends Government Internal International 148

Onclusive

DECEMBER 16, 2020

In 2020, we have all experienced a year like no other. Here are Onclusive’s predictions for what to expect in 2021: Corporate reputation as a key success metric During this era of disruption and uncertainty, corporate values and brand activism have become more important than ever.

Industry 221

Industry Content Marketing Corporate Analytics 221

PRSay

APRIL 5, 2021

As companies reevaluate their role in the political sphere, a new report by The Conference Board highlights considerations and best practices regarding corporate political activity. In this new era, careful preparation, close coordination, and effective communication both internally and externally are key.

Report 173

Report Company Government Conference 173

Stephen Waddington

DECEMBER 30, 2019

He published a paper called PR 2020 on behalf of the CIPR in 2011 that examined the future of PR. The PR 2020 project was based on interviews with PR practitioners throughout the UK and the outlook for the forthcoming decade. PR leads with earned and owned media but also uses paid and shared media for amplification and targeting.

Government 103

Government Education Print Ethics 103

Bianchi Biz Blog

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

We are pleased to share the first in a series of in-depth profiles of a key international market written by one of our PRGN partners. The tourism sector significantly boosts the economy, with millions of international visitors supporting hospitality, retail, and entertainment sectors.

Marketing 108

Marketing Newspapers Print Local 108

Sword and the Script

AUGUST 1, 2022

” In open-ended comments, respondents cite digital, internal comms and a greater focus on comms by leadership as among the underlying reasons. Some of those comments include the following: “Significantly more related to internal comms and recruiting.”. Owned media is the top area of emphasis. It’s hard to predict.”

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Survey Communications Measurement Internal 137

Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

The annual Edelman Trust Barometer found business is trusted more than government, media and NGOs; this presents an opportunity to build trust through content. Businesses are increasingly viewed as more ethical and competent than government, media and non-governmental organizations (NGOs). 51% are neutral about trust in trust media.

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Government Survey Ethics Media 143

MaccaPR

OCTOBER 29, 2019

As the fall leaves change and a bit of Minnesota snow starts to appear, with it comes the next year of planning for corporate marketing, agency and communications professionals. As you begin your 2020 marketing planning and budgeting, consider these four tips: 1. We start to ask, “What strategies worked this year?”

Brand 90

Brand Branding Marketing Enterprise 90

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 9, 2024

This is because many of the queries aren’t from bona fide journalists, but from corporate bloggers. Recap of recent money moves This is just the latest move in a string of corporate financial transactions the company has made of late. In 2020, the company quietly went IPO raising $400 million. Tried and true pitching tips.

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Brand Branding Reddit Pitching 155

Sword and the Script

JUNE 27, 2020

Public relations has wrestled with messaging during the COVID-19 pandemic, but studies also show it has improved business collaboration and internal communications The events of 9/11 changed air travel. About: The survey results were first published in mid-March 2020 – just a few days before the WHO declared the Coronavirus a pandemic.

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Reputation Us

JULY 28, 2021

For corporations, crises can offer opportunities to revisit strategy, refocus vision, and reinforce reputation. The presentation will offer both recent examples of organizations that RepUs has worked with to enhance and protect their reputations in 2020 and 2021, as well as offer implementable tactics to pursue.

Reputation 78

Reputation Crisis Corporate Internal 78

Reputation Us

JULY 28, 2021

For corporations, crises can offer opportunities to revisit strategy, refocus vision, and reinforce reputation. The presentation will offer both recent examples of organizations that RepUs has worked with to enhance and protect their reputations in 2020 and 2021, as well as offer implementable tactics to pursue.

Reputation 78

Reputation Crisis Corporate Internal 78

PRSay

DECEMBER 18, 2019

In the new era of corporate responsibility, large organizations increasingly turn on a dime when faced with criticism on social media. 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.

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PRSay

OCTOBER 22, 2021

In February 2020, as the coronavirus raced toward pandemic proportions, Delta Air Lines made the difficult decision to suspend its flights to China, where the outbreak had originated. This was a scenario that was unimaginable,” said panelist Trebor Banstetter, director of corporate communications for Atlanta-based Delta Air Lines. “I

Crisis 78

Crisis Airlines Travel Internal 78

PRSay

JUNE 28, 2021

In the early summer of 2020, I decided to resign from my position as head of communications at a medical-research institute in San Diego. The truth is that I had been thinking of leaving the corporate world and starting my own firm long before the pandemic hit. It was a well-paid, full-time position with great benefits.

LinkedIn 172

LinkedIn Crisis Agency Crisis Communications 172

Stephen Waddington

JULY 3, 2022

After a two year hiatus an international group of public relations academics and practitioners gathered on the shores of Lake Bled in Slovenia over the past two days to share their research, ideas and thinking at the 29th International Public Relations Symposium. Oltarzhevskyi was critical of social media platforms.

Communications 129

Communications Software Internal International 129

PRSay

JULY 1, 2020

However, according to Muck Rack’s 2020 “State of PR Survey,” 64 percent of public relations pros still struggle with quantifiable measurement — a 1 percent improvement from last year’s findings. At AMEC’s 2020 summit, the Barcelona Principles 3.0 We all know it’s important to measure our PR campaigns. Barcelona Principles 3.0.

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Measurement Communications Banking Survey 170

Stern + Associates

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Compounded by a 24/7 news cycle dominated by social media platforms (where nuance simply doesn’t exist and the demand to take a stand is instantaneous), political and social issues have grown even more front-and-center when it comes to executive communications.

Trends 117

Trends Communications Conference Leadership 117

Communications Conversations

JANUARY 5, 2021

You may have missed it, but Walmart’s social media team got itself in a bit of hot water last week when someone inadvertently tweeted a personal opinion from the corporate Walmart handle. — Josh Hawley (@HawleyMO) December 30, 2020. Only use social media tools for publishing and responding.

Government 74

Government Social Media Viral Guidelines 74

Reputation Antistress by Sergii Bidenko

JUNE 26, 2023

The large-scale wave of layoffs in international companies in 2023 is the beginning of a big storm. In March 2020, more than 400 employees of "Bird", an electric scooter rental company, were fired because of the difficulties the company faced due to the quarantine. The announced numbers of layoffs in branded companies are impressive.

Reputation 52

Reputation Company How To Employee 52

Sword and the Script

JUNE 30, 2020

Most respondents with communications or PR responsibilities report to the head of marketing (41%) according to the 3 rd annual JOTW Communications Survey for 2020. Two respondents noted a split structure with internal communications reporting to HR, and external communications reporting through sales. Four options here (the limit).

Report 118

Report Publicity Survey B2B 118

Stephen Waddington

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

Reorganisation and investment in talent Agency positioning for growth Scaling and corporate development Brexit is done: deal and no deal bring same issues Environment, society, and governance an emerging issue for 2021 Every conversation with marketing and PR agency bosses at the moment starts with the same question about the market.

Agency 122

Agency Creativity Marketing Government 122

Ethical Voices

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Joining me on this week’s episode of EthicalVoices is Kelsey Bohl , the Senior Manager of Corporate Communications Press Office at Walmart. I also did communications for our vice president of product at the time, where I handle internal all-hands meetings and things like that. Then you all know what happened in March 2020.

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Ethics Data Crisis Apparel 81

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 5, 2023

It took years of blood, sweat and corporate treasure to bring these plans to fruition…and they clearly didn’t come close to hitting ROI objectives. It last bought SocialChorus, perhaps one of the best-known internal comms platforms for $100 million in 2020. With the buyout, Q4 Inc. Le président. 2024 budget.

Software 138

Software Reddit Technology B2B 138

Sword and the Script

AUGUST 18, 2020

The message continued, “Scribd will begin operating the SlideShare business on September 24, 2020.” We dug into this in the 2020 JOTW Communications Survey this year. Corporate constraints. Ethical PR folks try to present the truth but sometimes are constrained by corporate edicts.” Why was this going to happen?

Ethics 104

Ethics Communications Survey Public Affairs 104

PRSay

JULY 10, 2023

For companies, demonstrative actions might range from internal processes to hiring practices and how a brand shapes — and is shaped by — the external environment. A corporate mission in action means being proactive about how the organization demonstrates its values to the world.

Brand 145

Brand Branding Nonprofit Government 145

PRSay

MARCH 6, 2020

Garland Stansell, APR, PRSA’s 2020 chair. Stansell said there are several tactics that communications professionals should use for reaching key stakeholders, including emails, internal memos, conference calls and social media. These types of things can throw a company into chaos,” said T. Being proactive.

Communications 212

Communications Employee Crisis Policies 212

Sword and the Script

MAY 4, 2021

You can see it in this month’s summary of news – the 24 th edition of the PR Tech Sum – there’s a corporate transaction, a few new products and a handful of PR surveys at the end. >>> Meltwater acquires social media influencer platform. times Klear’s revenue in 2020. Give our services a try. The price tag was $17.8

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Tools Survey Pitching Analytics 100

PRSay

JUNE 7, 2021

In today’s unforgiving media environment, decades’ worth of arduous work to build a strong reputation can be destroyed in less than a week. Media fires that communicators could have doused before the 6 o’clock news, even a decade ago, can now erupt into global conflagrations, thanks to smartphones and social media.

Crisis 161

Crisis Exercises Crisis Communications Reputation 161

Critical Mention

AUGUST 7, 2020

NEW YORK — Critical Mention, the leading earned media platform, has announced the promotion of Vishal Padhye to Chief Technology Officer. In recent months, Padhye was also one of the principles responsible for adding thousands of YouTube channels to Critical Mention’s media monitoring capabilities. . About Critical Mention.

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Technology Television Analytics Radio 125

Sword and the Script

JUNE 30, 2021

That’s according to the 2021 JOTW Strategic Communications Survey – by Ned’s Job of the Week , an email newsletter and Sword and the Script Media, a PR and marketing consultancy for B2B technology. The media relations struggle. Organizations value communications more than ever. Making an effort to measure is half the battle.

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Survey Communications Ethics Measurement 121

PRSay

AUGUST 13, 2020

Some of us are fortunate to work for companies that tell employees to bring their whole selves to work, that invest in corporate social responsibility and that act as responsible members of their communities. Murrow College of Communication at Washington State University in the fall of 2020. Margaret Ritsch, Ed.D.,

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System Public Affairs Employee Nonprofit 187

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 8, 2017

It implies a kind of “smile-and-dial” media pitch person, or a celebrity’s press agent. As social and digital channels have come to dominate our media landscape, budgets have shifted accordingly. ” Who, me, a publicist? What he didn’t realize was that for some PR people, the term is faintly pejorative.

Publicity 245

Publicity Public Affairs Agency Corporate 245

Reputation Us

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Numerous corporate scandals in the past decade illustrate just how unaware boards of directors can be about their companies’ deeply rooted problems. Many a spotlight shines on low pay rates and overpriced products, while objectification, embezzlements and internal espionage amped up the shock value.

Reputation 88

Reputation Crisis Government Corporate 88