Deirdre Breakenridge

APRIL 17, 2017

Achieving success in your PR, communications or any career is about putting one foot in front of the other and repeating the process. CommunicationsMatch is a search tool that helps companies find communications agencies and consultants by industry and communications expertise, location and size. There are caveats to this.

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Reputation Us

OCTOBER 6, 2019

Consumers trust banks/credit unions, private companies and health care providers most to handle personal information; Organizations face adverse consequences if a cyber incident is mishandled. Companies that communicate about cyber risks, and how they are protecting customer information, are the most trusted.”. PORTLAND, Ore.,

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Communications Conversations

OCTOBER 3, 2017

Bank, which launched its “Power of Possible” Podcast earlier this year. So, I thought I’d sit down with Susan Beatty , vice president-external communications manager, to talk about why they started the POP podcast, how they go about producing it and a host of others questions. Bank focused podcast wouldn’t work.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 4, 2019

Few corporate CEOs will deny that a company’s reputation colors every aspect of business, including marketing, talent recruitment, employee relations, shareholder relations, and the customer experience. Reputation’s soaring value is good news for PR and corporate communications professionals. In fact, the 2017 U.S.

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Cision

SEPTEMBER 14, 2016

Communicators today must measure the results of their efforts in an integrated manner, incorporating paid, earned, shared and owned media. The International Association for the Measurement & Evaluation of Communications (AMEC) has a new Integrated Evaluation Framework that offers a clear, focused process to help you quantify impact.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 5, 2019

Visibility from earned media coverage and social sharing can differentiate a brand by aligning it with exciting ideas or communicating corporate values. Credibility is like money in the bank for brand reputation. The post Why Your Technology Company Needs PR appeared first on Crenshaw Communications.

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Communications Conversations

OCTOBER 29, 2019

The panel consisted of General Mills’ Kevin Hunt, US Bank’s Monica Wiant and Hubbard Interactive’s Melissa Young. Monica talked about how they do this at US Bank by giving each year a theme and talking about a variety of interesting, non-banking-related topics ( like how you deal with Gen Z in the workplace, for example ).

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Sword and the Script

MARCH 26, 2019

Tying outcomes to communications has long been a challenge. Six months later the client’s client – a large bank that no longer exists due to industry consolidation – cited that article as a significant influence on their decision to buy their enterprise software. What metrics are communicators tracking? On donations?

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Sword and the Script

JANUARY 5, 2016

A comedy out of crisis communications. Comedians, such as John Oliver and Stephen Colbert as well as YouTubers and other Internet influencers, will continue to poke fun at corporate and personal misdeeds for entertainment. Marijane Funess , Crenshaw Communications: Three 2016 PR Predictions that Might be Surprising. * * *.

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PRSay

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Each September, PRSA recognizes Ethics Month as a way to bring increased attention to the core foundation of the communications profession. Programming this month includes “ Bots, Misrepresentation and More: Navigating Ethical Dilemmas in Digital Communication ” on Sept. 27 from 3-4 p.m.

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Communications Conversations

OCTOBER 11, 2017

And my angle–corporate blogs. You see, whenever I see any kind of list post involving corporate blogs, the same corporate blogs keep popping up: Coke, Whole Foods and GE come to mind. But, you RARELY see a Minnesota-based corporate blog on these lists. US Bank: [link]. Taste of General Mills , for sure.

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Reputation Us

MAY 1, 2019

But recently, the importance of corporations working with nonprofits has been proven to successfully enhance a company’s reputation. Nonprofits that work to leverage this information can help support their own organization—and strengthen the reputation of their corporate partners, thus creating a win-win partnership.

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Stephen Waddington

JUNE 6, 2020

Reputation Management: The Future of Corporate Communication and Public Relations by Tony Langham is a guide to the importance of reputation for modern organisations. It is the sum of organisational behaviour, communication and public opinion. Reputation Management is worth the cover price for these stories alone.

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Communications Conversations

DECEMBER 13, 2017

Sure, you’ll want to consider your corporate social channels as prime sharing platforms for your podcast. On the corporate side, most podcasts are going to have a Q&A format (with the exception of more entertainment-focused podcasts like GE’s The Message ). Susan Beatty helped start the Power of Possible Podcast at U.S.

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Deirdre Breakenridge

MAY 8, 2017

Almost four in 10 respondents to a survey of corporate communications, marketing and industry leaders for CommunicationsMatch’s new PR and Communications Agency Search Report said they were looking to hire new agencies in 2017. Digital communications capabilities are important – but are table stakes. With 5,000 U.S.

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PRSay

AUGUST 16, 2022

During the client’s inaugural 5K in 2020, about 60 participants ran, walked, or biked, donating $1,500 to Second Harvest Food Bank. Inspired by the outcome of the initial virtual 5K, I volunteered with community members to launch the #WeAreWeston 5K in support of our local food bank. Our neighbors collectively donated $2,000.

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Sword and the Script

NOVEMBER 4, 2014

It may seem counterintuitive, but the ingenuity of deftly navigating the most difficult of binds goes to show PR is often as much about problem solving as it is communication. Corporate crisis communications provides a demonstration because there are very clear constraints: Unknown unknowns – the effort to understand what is happening.

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5W PR

OCTOBER 11, 2023

The Bank Policy Institute has expressed grave concerns over the SEC’s new rule, arguing that it may inadvertently harm the very investors the agency aims to safeguard. Other influential figures have pointed out the rules could leave companies more open to litigation. We’d like to see the SEC withdraw it or shelve it.”

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PRSay

JUNE 29, 2020

Let’s recognize the power of public relations to shape ideas and forge opinion,” said Galloway, vice president of communications for Wells Fargo Bank and chair of the PRSA 2020 International Conference. “PR I think corporations have genuinely embraced diversity and inclusion, some better than others.

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Communications Conversations

JUNE 8, 2017

I just wrote about this last week , but Susan is one of those rare corporate-side folks who gets the power of networking. I always tell people that I have one of the best roles within the Corporate Communications team at U.S. Bank and that I get to do all the “fun stuff.” Bank Stadium). She’s so great.”

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Melissa Agnes

FEBRUARY 10, 2015

For example: Do you have a database of your customers, clients, members or other stakeholders’ confidential information (be it their name, social security number / social insurance number, home address, phone number, banking information, etc.)? Does your organization communicate confidential information and trade secrets via email?

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 5, 2019

Visibility from earned media coverage and social sharing can differentiate a brand by aligning it with exciting ideas or communicating corporate values. Credibility is like money in the bank for brand reputation. The post 6 Reasons Your Tech Company Needs PR appeared first on Crenshaw Communications.

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Cision

SEPTEMBER 23, 2016

Gabriel has spent over 30 years as a professional in the communications field, writing about business and education technologies as a journalist and marketing communications consultant. It depends upon the outlet; as a contributing writer to a variety of publications, I look for a few different things.

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PR News

MAY 30, 2017

Andrew Hayes, VP, corporate communications at Fifth Third Bank, has seen media relations from the other side, and he wasn’t too impressed by the view. The post 3 Takeaways From a PR Pro on the Receiving End of Media Pitches appeared first on PR News Blog.

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PRSay

JUNE 15, 2021

And after the murders of Black and Latinx trans women like Tiara Banks and Chyna Carillo, the murders of George Floyd and so many others across the country, this year’s celebration of Pride will be defined by the experience of the past 50-plus years and the past year in equal measure. Seek communications help.

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Communications Conversations

OCTOBER 13, 2015

When it comes to corporate volunteerism and social media, isn’t this what we normally see from brands? Posts like these are all too common when it comes to corporate volunteerism and social media for big brands. Wouldn’t that be an interesting way to shine the light on the corporate volunteerism work? Good story.

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Newsfile

APRIL 13, 2023

We will show you how companies like – Amazon, Google, Microsoft, McDonald’s, Ford, Meta, TD Bank, Shopify etc. In this example, Ford uses its earnings release to be up front with consumers and share both positive and negative corporate news in the headline. write effective investor relations press releases.

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Reputation Us

APRIL 17, 2019

Before forming ReputationUs, Casey was president of LT Public Relations, directing the strategic communications efforts for corporations, financial institutions and public sector clients. Clients included Microsoft, JP Morgan, Bank of America, Credit Suisse and Allstate. Casey Boggs. Jennifer Holzapfel-Hanson. Content Manager.

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Cision

JUNE 28, 2016

Shannon Bell of The Orogen Group says aligning your communication strategy across departments is key to your success. While I am currently in charge of everything from operations to finance, my main focus will be providing communications and strategic counsel to the companies we invest in and to our CEO. In a word: trust.

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Deirdre Breakenridge

AUGUST 26, 2014

Some PR professionals integrate their communications skills with specific vertical industries, pursuing jobs that focus on relevant sector subject areas. 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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PRSay

AUGUST 3, 2020

When I decided to pursue a true career in public relations, I left home for graduate school with only a couple hundred dollars in my bank account, driving a car on its last legs while evading fines that I racked up because of insufficient funds.

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Cision

DECEMBER 6, 2017

Many commonalities between the two departments have emerged, however, communicators must overcome a few lingering gaps before we see a full convergence. Emerging media, technology and the influx of data enables communicators to strategically reach and engage their target audiences across numerous online and traditional channels.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

What was her corporate communications team thinking? The bank had pressured salespeople to cross-sell to customers. Now the bank is clawing its way back into the public’s good graces beginning with folksy new advertising. The post PR Touts The Season’s Top Turkeys appeared first on Crenshaw Communications.

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The Hoffman Agency

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Unrelenting geopolitical tensions make business and communications even more challenging than usual. In the ever-changing landscape of global business, China remains a strategic hub for multinational tech companies despite challenges on both the business and communications fronts.

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PRSay

AUGUST 30, 2022

I arrived in Dallas in the mid-1980s, just as the city’s three biggest industries — real estate, banking, and oil and gas — were entering historic downturns. Garg came to represent accusations that corporations treat employees as expendable units. But communicating on video requires practice and rehearsal.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JUNE 20, 2016

Integrated communications is getting a lot of love from the PR space these days (I’m not sure why, because good communications were ALWAYS integrated). Promote Social Media to the Integrated Communications Bullpen. Integrated Communications: Sink or Swim. yellow brick road. Fundraising: To Email or Not to Email.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

The year of COVID-19, Black Lives Matter, assorted climate disasters, and a historically divisive presidential contest has accelerated existing trends and opened up new ones for professional communicators. This is particularly true for marketing, and the same applies to brand and corporate communications.

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