ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

APRIL 13, 2023

How we can be the change As a person of color, I am drawn to companies with a diverse employee base. It was refreshing and exciting and definitely influenced my decision to join the agency. It’s a PR agency with fewer than 25 employees, and more than a third are people of color. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Employee 156

Employee Community Groups Interviews 156

Onclusive

AUGUST 9, 2021

Corporate communicators regularly work with stakeholders across the organization to develop and distribute pertinent info to employees and key affiliates. It’s not uncommon for specialized agencies to be hired on a project basis to help with specific repositioning or market research. Internal Communications. Media Training.

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Training Media Training Reputation Crisis Communications 370

Onclusive

AUGUST 22, 2017

Corporate communicators regularly work with stakeholders across the organization to develop and distribute pertinent info to employees and key affiliates. It’s also common for specialized agencies to be hired on a project basis for repositioning or when market research is required. Internal Communications. Media Training.

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Media Training Crisis Communications Conference Training 397

Wadds Inc.

AUGUST 14, 2023

Creative capabilities in particular are highly sought after – so the Uncommon/Havas deal was not surprising. However, for owners of sought after capabilities, and agencies with strong propositions leading to good growth, and profitability, it remains a good market. Are there any trends agency owners should have on their radar?

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Agency Sports Public Affairs Creativity 52

PRSay

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Employees who experience or witness incivilities are more likely to be uncivil toward others, the study found. In the workplace, CEOs say, a culture of incivility threatens employee morale and productivity, corporate reputation and revenue. Collectively we face a tinderbox moment, inside and outside the workplace. Nerves are frayed.

Employee 127

Employee Crisis Reputation Creativity 127

Stephen Waddington

JANUARY 15, 2020

There were some clear misses in my original essay: social media activism, internal communications, storytelling and professionalism in PR. The most common approach to social media management is an agency or junior member armed with a monitoring tool and limited ability to feedback to operational areas of the business.

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Storytelling Internal International Social Media 78

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. ” Today, it’s a “Creativity” extravaganza, and with good reason.

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Agency Creativity Advertising Advertising 120

Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Goals, channels and metrics for internal comms. Internal communicators are striving to better inform employees – and improve engagement rates. That’s according to a survey of 250 internal comms pros conducted by Ragan in May 2022. 70% said “improving employee retention and engagement.”. In-house vs. agency.

Survey 81

Survey Corporate Communications Financial 81

Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 3, 2023

BuzzSumo edges into PR with journalist database for SMBs; Poppulo adds generative AI for internal comms; why don’t PR software vendors follow basic PR standard practices? Poppulo adds generative AI for internal comms Poppulo, which develops an internal comms platform called Harmony, said it embedded generative AI into its platform.

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Analysis Tools Software SMB 142

Deirdre Breakenridge

MAY 1, 2017

Video content is the future of social media and for brands, businesses or influencers questioning the benefits, we detail five ways going live has improved our agency. So naturally, when Facebook’s Live feature debuted we immediately knew the potential for businesses, brands and our agency. Build and Establish Thought Leadership.

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Video Facebook Social Media Creativity 283

PRSay

JULY 9, 2021

In today’s PR agency world, with its seemingly endless permutations of team structures and hierarchies, there are several scenarios in which younger workers might help guide their more experienced counterparts. Input for agency pitches or campaign planning is another area where younger professionals can shine.

Nonprofit 218

Nonprofit Employee Internal International 218

Prohibition

JANUARY 24, 2022

The negative reaction caused by unplanned events can quickly snowball into a full-fledged mess, but that’s where a PR agency comes in to provide documentation, analysis and actionable advice to help companies handle their most sensitive high stakes situations with professionalism. Book a free consultation with us today!

Crisis Communications 62

Crisis Communications Crisis Agency Communications 62

Communications Conversations

OCTOBER 14, 2014

But the marketers are often busy planning and managing agency resources. And, they often look at three distinct buckets: * In-house (either training existing employees or hiring additional head count). Training existing resources to handle content development requires significantly less ramp-up time than it would for an agency or solo.

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Agency Resources Employee Internal 133

PR Conversations

NOVEMBER 5, 2014

A European internal communications veteran explains: In order to help organisations use communications to get results , practitioners should call on simple skills and experience —not a book of runes, silver bullets or magic fairy dust. ” We need to shed some light on employee communications. By Liam FitzPatrick, FCIPR.

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Employee Communications Internal International 103

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 12, 2018

A PR program operates best when the client has tasked an internal manager for the work, and all parties agree on what the agency needs to succeed. It may include a problem to be solved and a “hero” of sorts – humans (like a founder, customers or employees), or possibly a differentiating technology.

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Publicity Brand Branding Storytelling 256

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

A high-growth tech company with financing behind it is in a perfect position to make the most of a public relations agency partnership. Some startups make small timing miscalculations, like bringing on an agency right after a major funding announcement. Some startups think an agency can work miracles without help or input from them.

Agency 205

Agency Pitching Internal International 205

Shift Communications

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

AVENIR GLOBAL, one of the top 15 largest communications firms in the world, has more than 1,000 employees in key strategic markets across Europe/Middle East, the United States and Canada. By putting our clients first, we don’t get caught up in bureaucracy or agency politics,” said Dini. “We

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Healthcare Public Affairs Creativity Agency 128

PR in High Definition

DECEMBER 17, 2020

With every crisis comes creativity, new thinking and differing outlooks on life, and so I wanted to share some of our best pieces of content. Unrestricted creative thinking in an ever more restricted world. Employee communications after sudden transformation. must-read for any internal comms departments! Bring it on!

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Reputation Creativity Crisis Employee 133

MaccaPR

JULY 13, 2017

What does it take to build a national public relations agency powerhouse from scratch that earns 250 industry awards, competes against the world’s largest PR firms, achieves a double-digit compounded annual growth rate, and still maintains a vibrant agency culture of ‘Spongsters?’. Not agreeing on what success looks like.

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Agency Interviews Film Advertising 97

The Hoffman Agency

JUNE 15, 2021

Our fifth value, Openness, emphasizes that every individual — from CEO to intern, and everyone in between — can share their views and even disagree without hesitation. Openness contributes to our success as an agency as we frequently work across regions. To me, openness means listening more than talking.

Agency 36

Agency Creativity Internal International 36

Deirdre Breakenridge

AUGUST 26, 2014

But this direction has kept me flexible and enhanced my creativity by ensuring I do not simply rely on what works in any one industry. While communications may be your forte, with strengths such as writing, creativity, organization and research, your passion might be for something else altogether.

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Industry Fashion Travel Tourism 316

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 15, 2017

Of course, anyone entering the field is likely to look at the different paths to a career, which typically means exploring large agencies, in-house opportunities, and smaller firms. We’d like to make the case for agency work for any aspiring PR strategist. PR Agencies Offer Breadth of Experience.

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Skype Agency Meeting Software 147

Sword and the Script

AUGUST 20, 2019

She has since worked on both side of the table, both in-house on the client-side, and at PR agencies – and also has served as a key leader for Washington Women in Public Relations (WWPR). 1) You spent a long time in an agency before going in-house. What’s that transition been like for you? The tactical toolbox is similar as well.

Employee 87

Employee Internal International Training 87

Prohibition

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

This month, get to know our creative and talented Account Manager (and also our Employee of the Year 2020), Victoria! I started out studying journalism at university, I did a string of interning at publishing houses and magazines before eventually making the leap to the dark side of PR (haha!). Time flies….

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Meeting Fashion Film Creativity 62

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 3, 2023

This can include the media, customers, employees, and the general public. Internal communications: PR practitioners may also be responsible for communicating with employees and stakeholders within an organization. What is public relations? This is reflective of a traditional view of public relations.

Interviews 98

Interviews Publicity Technology Social Media 98

Maxim Behar

MAY 12, 2021

won 6 awards at the annual BAPRA Bright Awards , organized by the Bulgarian Association of PR Agencies (BAPRA). 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.

Groups 52

Groups Communications Public Affairs Internal 52

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.

Employee 147

Employee Print Writing Survey 147

Maxim Behar

SEPTEMBER 5, 2021

In order to do it correctly, we must have a completely different level of understanding of the company's activities, we must know the internal organizational structure, and even to put ourselves in the CEO’s place. I keep telling my team, "We're not selling strategies, creative ideas, or media tactics, we're selling trust."

Meeting 98

Meeting Advertising Advertising Agency 98

The Hoffman Agency

DECEMBER 19, 2023

With every sentence Tori said, Hoffman sounded more and more like an ideal first agency to work at post-grad. This was reaffirmed through three interviews, where I met seven Hoffman employees who were all so nice and positive that I thought, What am I going to do if this doesn’t work out? Catastrophize” is my middle name.

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Agency Creativity Writing LinkedIn 36

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 4, 2016

Choosing the right PR agency for your company can be a daunting challenge, but fortunately there’s plenty of knowledge to be shared on the subject. Look for an agency with no conflicts but recent experience in your industry. Look for relevant experience. Look for relevant experience. Don’t neglect references.

Energy 136

Energy Agency B2B Leadership 136

Reputation Us

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Horoscopes aside, with the breadth of pressures on companies and their employees, it’s no surprise that more than half of our Eight Reputation Enhancement Actions to Take are people-centric this year. By posing open-ended questions, you can determine what improvements your employees think should be made. < Action 2: Explore Web3.

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Reputation Insurance Insurance Employee 78

prTini

NOVEMBER 14, 2016

At a recent national PR conference, I had the opportunity to chat with an old-school PR practitioner who does a lot of coaching with agency leaders on innovation, team management, and growth. Specifically, is it the responsibility of these more traditional agencies to set the bar for the rest of the industry in terms of culture and policy?

Agency 28

Agency Policies Employee Internal 28

PRSay

SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

9 at PRSA’s 2017 International Conference in Boston. I had just landed my first agency job in my chosen field of communications and I couldn’t wait to begin advising colleagues and clients to make a real impact. Porter Novelli is not the largest global agency in terms of financial or employee size. The year was 1992.

Financial 126

Financial Employee Leadership Training 126

The Hoffman Agency

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

It’s incredibly hard to believe that almost four months have passed since I first set (digital) foot at the agency, thrilled to be a part of the industry and unaware of the invaluable practice, collaboration and exposure to creativity I would gain throughout this experience. Mama, we made it! But boy, did we work to get here.

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Internal International Leadership Agency 36

Konnect Agency

MARCH 31, 2020

As the global community continues to experience the impact of the health and economic crisis of COVID-19, we as a PR Agency are continuing to keep current on best marketing practices during this unprecedented time. Lead by Example: Communicate what you as a company are doing to minimize the impact of the situation with your own employees.

Communications 69

Communications Crisis Communications Crisis Social Media 69

Solo PR Pro

DECEMBER 14, 2021

This is probably a little unethical, but I was also side hustling for a PR agency, writing press releases and stuff like that, while I was a trade journalist,” Bob says. “I Internally throughout the first 12 months, I had a lot of thoughts like, ‘If I don’t bring clients on, I don’t feed my family.’ Lessons learned in the seminary.

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Meeting Journalism Interviews Employee 100

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 12, 2018

the concept of two-way internal communications to improve the company’s image after a mine strike massacre. He started the PR agency that still bears his name in 1952. But Edelman really thrived later when his agency built a reputation for creating product marketing events and stunts. Lee also proposed to John D. Rockefeller Jr.

Corporate 178

Corporate Mobile Energy Public Affairs 178