Wadds Inc.

AUGUST 14, 2023

Behind the numbers, there is definitely turbulence – we have experienced some nervousness from buyers, particularly from the US, and interest rate increases definitely makes leveraged deals harder to construct. Are there any trends agency owners should have on their radar? Deals are taking longer to complete too.

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Agility PR Solutions

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

On December 6, 2021 I started working at Jmac PR, my very first PR agency, as an Associate Account Executive. Before this job, I had interned at other places, but working full time is definitely not […]. Now here we are, almost a year later, and I am currently an Account Executive for multiple client accounts.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 28, 2020

On the agency side, it’s sometimes because the team overpromises in their eagerness to win a new client. Yet corporate PR officers also fall victim to inflated or impractical expectations when their internal clients don’t understand what’s possible. Media relations deals with the news environment, which is by definition unpredictable.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JUNE 19, 2012

Now, I’m used to getting bad pitches on a regular basis (which is an extremely sad thing to admit as a state of regularity for the public relations industry), but this one made even my jaw drop: Hello, My name is and I am the current intern at __. And then I looked up the agency the intern had cited. There’s more!

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

APRIL 13, 2023

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. Internally, a diverse team sends a message that the company values inclusion and is committed to creating that kind of work environment.

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PR in High Definition

JUNE 21, 2019

This is a guest post from Jill Gerig, Account Director at US agency Inkhouse. According to Index Ventures , nearly all successful North American tech companies have an average of 30 percent of revenue coming from international markets, usually led by Europe. Global expansion. Ensure clear objectives and goals are in place.

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PR in High Definition

MAY 21, 2019

This is a guest post from Jill Gerig, Account Director at US agency Inkhouse. According to Index Ventures , nearly all successful North American tech companies have an average of 30 percent of revenue coming from international markets, usually led by Europe. Global expansion. Ensure clear objectives and goals are in place.

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PRSay

JANUARY 22, 2021

Now that everyone is getting used to Zoom, Skype, Microsoft Meetings and other technologies, the ability to deliver engaging, interactive internal and external events and presentations will be elevated. The definition of “employee” expands. Internal communication goes beyond the employee.

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Deirdre Breakenridge

FEBRUARY 12, 2015

Advertising agencies created ads for multiple outlets, public relations handled media inquiries and proactively sought after coverage, marketing agencies did a variety of things, but generally focused on brand identity and creative attention-garnering activities. Lets play executive for a second.

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Onclusive

JANUARY 25, 2019

If you’re in search of PR and marketing conferences to attend in 2019, AirPR has pulled together a definitive list of the best and the brightest. International Association of Business Communicators (IABC) World Conference. Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) International Conference. Dates: October 20-22, 2019.

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5W PR

AUGUST 27, 2021

Since the public relations sphere is spread out over a multitude of industries, it’s always best to learn about specific PR jobs first, before making a definite career decision. Interns in Public Relations. The post Jobs in Public Relations appeared first on Public Relations Blog | 5W PR Agency | PR Firm. Crisis Managers.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JULY 26, 2022

Over the last three years remote work capabilities have transitioned from a work perk to an industry-wide expectation, especially among PR agencies like ours. By contrast, those who transition to remote work definitely feel the change in their environment and pace of work. I won’t say it’s simple, but it’s definitely possible.

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Communications Conversations

OCTOBER 14, 2014

But the marketers are often busy planning and managing agency resources. Training existing resources to handle content development requires significantly less ramp-up time than it would for an agency or solo. Don’t let the agencies/solos tell you otherwise (and this COMING from a solo consultant). Take a peek: In-house.

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Ethical Voices

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Pete area, but I’ve worked in agencies, corporations, and my experience spans a variety of industries including academia, banking, government, healthcare, tourism, and utilities. Thinking about your career from circus to healthcare to agency, what is the most difficult ethical challenge you ever confronted?

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Stephen Waddington

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

We spoke to the leaders of marketing and public relations functions working in agencies and in-house to understand the opportunity for the integration of marketing and public relations. CEOs and celebrities don’t care about definitions. That doesn’t make sense. They care about being successful, he says.

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Konnect Agency

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

as an internal gut check. Always End with a Clear Call to Action – whether you’re a CPG brand wanting to increase site referrals or a nonprofit organization seeking to rally attendance to your annual fundraiser, video content serves as a visual supplement to your PR agency’s written pitches and media materials.

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Polaris

MARCH 17, 2015

That was many years ago and here I am today running my own PR agency. After Unilever, I worked for a boutique PR agency that specialized in beverage alcohol and gourmet food. I was right—PR was definitely fun. Boutique PR Agency: The Pros. Multi-National PR Agency: The Pros. Boutique PR Agency: The Negatives.

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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. Internal comms demand more focus. “62% In-house vs. agency.

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Presspage

APRIL 11, 2024

In 2008, Bart, Sébastien and Tim were working with a PR agency to promote their first young company, Viddix. “We Sébastien adds that the agency had never seen a platform quite like their press page: "Next thing we knew, they asked if we'd be interested in offering it as a product to some of their clients", he says.

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The Hoffman Agency

MARCH 12, 2024

My time as an intern at The Hoffman Agency has quickly come and gone! Having someone I could trust to answer any question, no matter how small, advocate for me and teach me how to navigate my teams and general agency life was something I leaned on many times during my internship. It’s been the fastest winter to date.

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PRSay

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Ebanks is the vice president of communications at Essence Ventures, overseeing all executive, external and internal communications for the private equity company that aims to empower, connect and give ownership to Black communities. When I look for a mentor, or if someone’s looking for a mentor, it’s definitely a person who is transparent.

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Landis PR

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Landis Communications’ president Sean Dowdall appeared on the Public Relations Global Network (PRGN) podcast to discuss how he runs the agency as a values-aligned company. Sean is in conversation with Abbie Fink from partner agency HMA Public Relations. What is a values-aligned organization? Values-aligned is more than outcomes.

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The Hoffman Agency

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

By Ming Gao, Intern Entering college, I always knew I wanted to major in something that could combine my interest in business and marketing with my creative side. I stumbled upon The Hoffman Agency online and was excited to learn more about the tech agency environment. Post-grad is definitely a time of learning and growth.

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The Hoffman Agency

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

By Ming Gao, Intern Entering college, I always knew I wanted to major in something that could combine my interest in business and marketing with my creative side. I stumbled upon The Hoffman Agency online and was excited to learn more about the tech agency environment. Post-grad is definitely a time of learning and growth.

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Deirdre Breakenridge

MAY 30, 2019

What’s your definition of leadership? For 10 years, his firm has helped agencies grow and manage a business, improve client service and relationships, and enhance staff performance. Our community will also learn the importance of observing the leaders in an organization (regardless of their titles). About Ken Jacobs.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 3, 2019

Senior executives who do not make themselves available for internal reviews, or who don’t participate as corporate spokespersons where needed are sending a message that the program isn’t important, which can hamstring the PR team’s efforts. See our earlier article on how PR agencies set budgets and billing. No measure of success.

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Landis PR

JULY 25, 2022

Joint public relations campaigns and announcements can be readily managed, especially with an agency involved, and yield highly productive and strategic results for all partners. It often takes multiple rounds of discussions to align the communications professionals and for them to coalesce their internal buy-in.

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PR in High Definition

JANUARY 30, 2024

Bringing in a PR agency when a crisis occurs is one effective way of getting support and guidance. Avoid knee-jerk internal comms – If you’ve already been working with a PR team to bolster your internal communications, then rapport and trust will already be established among your employees.

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Sword and the Script

JANUARY 3, 2023

Internal communications: PR practitioners may also be responsible for communicating with employees and stakeholders within an organization. Public affairs: This involves working with government officials and agencies to shape public policy and advocate on behalf of an organization.”.

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The Hoffman Agency

MAY 20, 2021

We believe that each individual is unique and valuable to the agency, and in doing so we build trust and establish accountability. I’ve been at numerous agencies and worked with smart, wonderful people, but wouldn’t say the culture was built on care. Our fourth value, Care, is truly the glue that brings it all together.

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PR in High Definition

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Launching Reputation Shapers was most definitely a highlight for us – more on that below! must-read for any internal comms departments! As part of the launch, we put together our guide to reputation management which reflects our proud history and abilities as an agency. . Communicating in a global crisis. The COVID-19 casebook.

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Onclusive

APRIL 12, 2018

We’ve grown quite a bit, and our team now includes Corporate Social Responsibility, our own in-house agency team, a Demand Operations/Lean Gen capability, Strategic Meetings Management, and, most recently, Customer Advocacy. We are fortunate to have a CEO that believes in marketing and communications.

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Prohibition

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

As an integrated agency our projects can vary massively, one day you’ll be on set directing a brand video , the next day you’re doing a deep dive into a client’s social media channels and analysing what makes their audience tick. I first interned at Prohibition back in 2015. Tell us a bit about your journey to working at Prohibition.

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Sword and the Script

AUGUST 22, 2023

News is, by definition, something that defies expectations. Over my career, I’ve worked on internal and external communications – both on the in-house and agency side – for dozens of corporate transactions. A maturing startup acquired another vendor in a different category.

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The Hoffman Agency

MAY 2, 2023

All in all, my three months at Hoffman thus far have shown me what it truly means to work in that agency grind and have been eye opening to learning about B2B tech. My favorite part of the Agency is the team spirit and camaraderie. The answer is definitely NO. The post Internship Epilogue appeared first on The Hoffman Agency.

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Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

From there, he parlayed that experience into helping agencies with sales and business development. I specifically wanted to ask him about sales in the agency world. His comments are a great read whether you are a corporate client looking to hire an agency, or are an agency striving to build sales and BD processes.

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Cision

OCTOBER 12, 2017

I’m also just looking forward to spending more time in the gaming community — coming from an agency, I had many different clients in different areas ranging from digital entertainment and technology, apps, games, film and consumer products. What’s the biggest challenge in transitioning from agency to in-house?

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