Sword and the Script

JANUARY 3, 2023

“Public relations is defined as the practice of intentionally managing the spread of information between an individual or organization and the public. The goal of PR is to influence how the public perceives an organization or individual, and to manage their reputation. What are some examples of public relations?

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Doctor Spin

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Through consistent and effective communication, PR can sway public opinion in favour of the organisation, enhancing its reputation and standing in the community. Building trust and credibility is another crucial objective of public relations. Improve internal communications. Source: Public Relations Review 3 Turk, J.

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PRSay

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

When I was director of media relations in the Reagan White House in 1983 and 1984, the correspondence unit had a standing assignment to find letters the president could use to help illustrate issues of interest. Powell’s reputation — which had been stellar until then — was damaged, along with our international credibility.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

APRIL 3, 2018

Almost Famous (2000) — Media Relations. Both the inexperienced reporter and the naïve band members make the media relations mistake of getting too close to be objective. Jerry McGuire (1996) – Reputation Management. His bad reputation prevented him from getting paid well and being able to support his family.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JULY 14, 2021

Young companies need to find ways to earn endorsements from a reputable third-party. A fundamental impacts of well-conceived PR program is differentiating from the competition; impact that advertising and marketing cannot do with the same potency. Many startups are in the nascent stages of preparing customer success stories.

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Doctor Spin

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

PR strategies are designed to manage the public’s perception and ensure positive association and reputation. This includes identifying customer needs, developing products that satisfy those needs, setting prices, determining distribution channels, and promoting the products through various forms of advertising and promotion.

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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?

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PR Conversations

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Is recent social media engagement related to new research and/or a growing personal interest, or is it mainly a tool for reputation management regarding possible (mis)interpretation(s) of your theoretical body of work? A reputation is nothing more than what members of a public think and say about an organization.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 30, 2016

The Cannes Lions Festival of Creativity – the Oscars of the advertising business – was held last week, and apparently it was a big disappointment for the public relations industry, which won fewer awards than in previous years. Cannes used to be called the “Festival of Advertising.”

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Sword and the Script

JUNE 18, 2019

What is for sure is that a solid PR team is versatile and can expertly cover down on a broad number of functions: internal comms, external comms, executive comms, media relations, analyst relations, corporate social responsibility, thought leadership and marcom, and as I’ve long proposed, content marketing, among many others.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 16, 2017

If there’s one theme that plagued digital advertising throughout 2017, it was controversy. 1) Advertisers looking to invest in PR. In May 2017, the Association of National Advertisers (ANA) surveyed 100 of its members and found most plan to increase their investment in PR. PR Strategy: Paid Media Tactics for Earning Media.

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Sword and the Script

AUGUST 14, 2018

If you work in PR and engage in media relations , it’s a good idea to keep an ear out as to what is on the minds of those that work in the media. The 2018 State of the Media report by Cision is an annual survey of reporters that offers some insight. You can get a copy of the full report here: 2018 State of the Media.

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Stuart Bruce

MARCH 8, 2017

Alarming when you remember that Richard Edelman refers to Google as “the world’s biggest reputation management engine.” The only task or competency to have shown a reduction was internal communications which was down by 4% points, which still means that half (50%) of practitioners cited it.

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Stuart Bruce

NOVEMBER 27, 2015

In 2014 advertising spend in Africa increased 14.6%, compared to a global average of 3.2%. Stuart Bruce speaking on digital and social media in PR at the World Conference on PR in Emerging Economies at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre in Nairobi, Kenya. 80% own mobile phones. Photo @h_kirigo.

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Burrelles Fresh Ideas

MAY 23, 2023

As you can imagine, this increased demand is driving up airfares on most routes, with ticket prices for international flights increasing by more than 30%. According to AAA data , Europe and Canada are the most popular international destinations. They are up more than 300% over last year.

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Prohibition

JULY 19, 2018

So in such a busy marketplace, and in an age where the budget can’t always stretch to support content marketing , social media marketing , influencer marketing , advertising, design, e-marketing, PPC, SEO and everything else you’ve been advised to invest in, how can you justify spend to stand out from the crowd? PR is different.

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Cision

APRIL 12, 2016

Adriana Stan, public relations director at W Magazine, says being empathetic to the contacts you are pitching is the key to winning them over. What drew you to the field of public relations? Check out Cision’s free “State of the Media 2016 Report!” How do you think media relations has evolved in recent years?

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Landis PR

JANUARY 16, 2024

So then there comes the question of how does someone that might be interested in becoming a member of a network prepare themselves to be suitable to join and to be able to take the most of what an international, global network can offer them. What I mean by that is mostly openness to other cultures, openness to understand other people.

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Sword and the Script

JULY 24, 2018

See these related posts: The PR Opportunity for Brands as Publishers Tinker with Journalism. This is How the Sorry State of Media Relations Ends. You need digital advertising for PPC and social ads. The Aesthetics of Text: Writing Readable Blog Posts. 5) You don’t promote your product enough.

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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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Ethical Voices

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

I started off in advertising sales for IDG. So why jeopardize your reputation for that? I’m seeing more and more of the larger business and consumer media are doing it. ” I want people to read those things because that’s what feeds not just my reputation, but the integrity of the piece.

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Scott Public Relations

JUNE 26, 2020

Recently, a coalition of organizations under the hashtag #StopHateforProfit has urged global corporations to boycott Facebook advertising to show they will not support a company that puts profit over safety. Untrue content published online can destroy reputations, businesses, relationships, and even peace of mind.

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Waxing UnLyrical

APRIL 14, 2011

Not even permission to advertise, according 2 some studies. CommAMMO There surely are good reasons to build a FB community, even if only marketing-related. reputation in many organizations – goals are very different #measurepr -12:28 PM Apr 12th, 2011. Meaningless metric if we arbitrary assign loose value to it.

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Sword and the Script

MARCH 1, 2022

One thing that separates PR, and specifically media relations, from marketing and advertising is third-party validation: there’s nothing you can say about yourself that’s as powerful as someone else saying it about you. Old fashioned press releases and advertising can lead to bona fide editorial coverage. Are you kidding?

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PR Matters

APRIL 21, 2016

The purpose of PR is genuinely unique , because it’s the only profession solely concerned with the protection and growth of an organization’s and/or individual’s reputation through credible communication [ Tweet Quote ]. The practice of PR is reputation management [ Tweet Quote ]. A crisis is, by default, a reputation issue.

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Solo PR Pro

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

And one of the main roots of business development is relationship building, which is formed through familiarity, reputation, credibility and thought leadership. He was looking to expand on this and reach schools focused on public policy and international relations. Kevin Anselmo, Experiential Communications.

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PR Conversations

MARCH 6, 2015

The lack of a clear salary for a particular advertised PR post or even a reasonable range (rather than ‘competitive’, ‘negotiable’ or ‘on application) suggests employers seek to exert their power in paying for talent. That is, PR can be gained on the cheap.

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PR Conversations

MARCH 6, 2015

The lack of a clear salary for a particular advertised PR post or even a reasonable range (rather than ‘competitive’, ‘negotiable’ or ‘on application) suggests employers seek to exert their power in paying for talent. That is, PR can be gained on the cheap.

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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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5W PR

JANUARY 31, 2024

It encompasses strategic communication to build and maintain positive relationships with the media, stakeholders, and the general public. Crisis Management PR: Addresses and mitigates potential damage to a tech company’s reputation during challenging situations or crises. This can include investors or customers.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

NOVEMBER 15, 2017

So, how did Keurig find itself in hot water this week after pulling advertising from Sean Hannity’s program? Among other brands, Keurig was targeted as a Hannity advertiser when protesters were steamed by what they saw as Hannity’s defense of Roy Moore, the Alabama Senate candidate now facing accusations of child molestation.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 20, 2022

b) More pay-to-play opportunities to participate in national media relations opportunities. c) More companies create their own content and channels to reach audiences instead of traditional media channels. Internal comms takes center comms stage in hybrid work. Bill Byrne , Managing Director, Remedy Public Relations.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

What does this mean for digital advertising? Op-ed pieces and bylined articles are a staple in politics, but they’re equally effective for entrepreneurs and business leaders who want to communicate their ideas and build a reputation for bold thinking. How can marketers cope? What does it do for publishers?

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PR Matters

APRIL 21, 2016

The purpose of PR is genuinely unique , because it’s the only profession solely concerned with the protection and growth of an organization’s and/or individual’s reputation through credible communication [ Tweet Quote ]. The practice of PR is reputation management [ Tweet Quote ]. A crisis is, by default, a reputation issue.

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Sword and the Script

JANUARY 17, 2023

Meltwater has a reputation for an overly aggressive sales team. Blog: PE firm closes on deals for Kantar Reputation Intelligence, PRgloo and Onclusive; will merge all three companies under Onclusive as a single PR tech company. International-based all-in-one PR software providers. Standalone media monitoring.

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Burrelles Fresh Ideas

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Leveraging PR’s media relations skills: PR’s extensive network of media (and social media) connections comes in handy for enhancing your video marketing exposure. Pay attention to their previous work, the types of stories they write, and their social media presence.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 26, 2017

PR and media relations statistics. Social media marketing statistics. Paid media and advertising statistics. PR and Media Relations Statistics. 9) Even advertisers want to invest in PR. Earned Media Poised for New Prominence ). 11) Corporate reputation suffers with bad experiences. “82%

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