Stephen Waddington

JULY 16, 2021

The COVID-19 Communications Advisory Panel report sets out critical skills for practitioners as society learns to live with COVID-19. I worked as part of a team of professional marketing and communications associations on behalf of the Government Communication Service at the outset of the crisis.

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Stern + Associates

AUGUST 11, 2023

That’s because it’s important to properly communicate to customers, investors, and other stakeholders why they should remain interested in the company. Public relations is a strategy for businesses to maintain communication between themselves and their stakeholders. There are many ways to build community relations.

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PRSay

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

He was also part of the team leading communications for the Three Mile Island nuclear scare in the late 1970s. He served in local, regional and national positions with PRSA, including as president of Boston’s PRSA Chapter. Pollino chaired the 1998 PRSA International Conference (today known as ICON) in Boston.

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Sword and the Script

APRIL 21, 2020

To that end, this post is aimed at helping both job seekers and employers in PR and communications find resources for finding or fulfilling job listings. Professional Groups and PR Associations There are many associations dedicated to PR and communications. The Association for Women in Communications: [link] 7. AdAge: [link] 13.

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5W PR

OCTOBER 11, 2023

In today’s digital age, where communication has become more interconnected than ever before, understanding the significance of networking in public relations is paramount. Global and international PR networks Networking isn’t confined to local or national boundaries. It’s a global endeavor in the PR industry.

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Shift Communications

DECEMBER 6, 2021

More than a year later, these DE&I communications and programs are entering their sophomore phase, where enthusiasm has tempered and calls for action go unanswered. CEOs stepped up in droves to make promises to the BIPOC community that they were heard, understood and welcomed within the company. Communicate regularly.

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Shift Communications

JUNE 28, 2022

How does it relate to the business, employees, clients, or community? Are there steps you could take internally before speaking publicly? For example, offer training, volunteer time or funds to local organizations, raise awareness by sharing resources, create space and amplify voices from underrepresented communities.

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PRSay

OCTOBER 1, 2021

15 — is a reminder that, to engage with Hispanic audiences, communications professionals must first obtain authentic, firsthand knowledge about their cultures. We asked national and international communicators for their advice on how communications campaigns can resonate with the Hispanic community.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JULY 30, 2015

The July edition of #measurePR focused on an area most PR pros don’t often think about: internal communications. Here’s some of what we talked about: On best practices for internal communications and the measurement thereof: A2 Measure the right things, not just the easy-to-measure ones. measurepr.

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PRSay

JUNE 15, 2021

For corporate communicators, Pride in 2021 can seem confusing and challenging. If the past year has taught you anything, then it should be that the price of admission to the LGBTQ ally community is now much higher. Seek communications help. Engaging LGBTQ communications professionals with experience is best.

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Stephen Waddington

NOVEMBER 27, 2020

A new book describes the extraordinary achievements of NHS communication practitioners during the COVID-19 crisis. The impact of COVID-19 on NHS comms documents the scale of the challenge faced by professional NHS communicators since the start of the Coronavirus pandemic in early 2020. COVID-19 has driven the adoption of technology.

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PRSay

MARCH 19, 2020

As the situation continues to unfold, here are six crisis communications lessons from past pandemics to keep in mind: 1. Communications should speak first to the families and communities affected by the virus, and explain what the organization is doing to help them. Plan for the worst. Keep people first. Enlist employees.

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Cision

SEPTEMBER 1, 2016

I recently spent a year interviewing senior public relations professionals in 31 countries about best practices in their cultures for my newly-published book, Pitch, Tweet, or Engage on the Street: How to Practice Global Public Relations and Strategic Communication. Make friends with local influencers. Invest in relationships.

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Stephen Waddington

MAY 17, 2020

Our local fish and chip shop reopened on Wednesday. Government The digital democracy has been a long time coming - democracy will finally digitise, both in central and local government, and citizen voting. We need local, decentralised responses to arts, culture, education and transport. Photo by sfe-co2/iStock / Getty Images.

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Stephen Waddington

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

The Communicating in a Crisis report records how public relations was successfully deployed during in the pandemic. Practitioners helped build audiences for research projects, spearheaded hackathons, led the NHS communication response, underpinned support for NHS workers, vaccine uptake, community engagement, and business support.

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PRSay

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Because we are in the unique and advantageous position of being in communication with all departments and aspects of an organization, we know when a problem occurs — and where to find the solution. She was also active in numerous local, national and international civic groups. In 1999, PRSA honored her with the Paul M.

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PRSay

MARCH 22, 2023

In the communications profession, they are now several years into their careers and earning supervisor, manager and leadership roles at agencies, corporations, brands and organizations of all sizes. I use ZEO to describe an organization’s entry-level executives who they hire following college graduation and an organization’s interns.

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PR in High Definition

JUNE 21, 2019

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. Having a local presence and team are critical elements. Even better if they speak the local language and understand the cultural norms. Be authentic.

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PR in High Definition

MAY 21, 2019

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. Having a local presence and team are critical elements. Even better if they speak the local language and understand the cultural norms. Be authentic.

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PRSay

MARCH 21, 2023

In the communications profession, they are now several years into their careers and earning supervisor, manager and leadership roles at agencies, corporations, brands and organizations of all sizes. I use ZEO to describe an organization’s entry-level executives who they hire following college graduation and an organization’s interns.

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wiredPRworks

JUNE 25, 2016

s international organization for educational opportunities and cultural relations, for bringing its TN 2020 conference to Chicago. Global presenters shared incredibly powerful ideas with Social Media Club Chicago's community. Global Social Media for Local Social Good. Thanks again to The British Council , the U.K.'s

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Cision

APRIL 28, 2017

This week, Cortés sat down with me to discuss the importance of internal communication, creating and following an effective business plan, and knowing how to add value to your team. What are some of the differences in building a communication strategy on a national level compared to a local level?

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Cision

JULY 27, 2016

Monique LeNoir, national director of communications at United Negro College Fund, says that nonprofits need to consider the human element when asking for donations. How did you get your start in PR and communications? UNCF is a fast-paced organization with a lot of moving parts, local offices and internal divisions.

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Stephen Waddington

APRIL 23, 2020

The challenge with the COVID-19 crisis is that it requires an international governmental response and there are countless unknowns. It’s an area of huge international effort among healthcare providers. Apps, social media channels and websites have been switched to providing a local context to government guidance.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 7, 2017

When a client is in a position to make fast decisions, they get more done and maximize the PR investment, whether there’s an outside agency team involved or an internal expert. They’re part of the community. And an SMB located in a smaller city is far likelier to attract the attention of local press than a behemoth.

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Landis PR

OCTOBER 11, 2021

There are many tactics to utilize – as Landis Communications did with its client, Velodyne Lidar, and the World Safety Summit on Autonomous Technology in 2019. As speakers and panels were confirmed, we distributed press releases to national, international and trade media. Are you hoping to drive brand/company awareness?

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Cision

AUGUST 30, 2016

A few years ago, many of us would not have envisioned a world where Twitter, Facebook Live and large-scale community gatherings would have such an impact on the way crises develop. Yet, this is our world today and our “new normal” as communicators and crisis management teams. This isn’t the Communications Only Club.

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Stephen Waddington

MAY 8, 2018

The latest edition of #FuturePRoof published today explores the role of communication in the NHS. Arguably everyone in the NHS, from porter to surgeon, and midwife to Trust chairman, works in communications. 2 Technology versus community care The public is wedded to the notion of doctors’ surgeries and hospitals on every street corner.

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PR Conversations

OCTOBER 11, 2018

Effectiveness in PR/communications practice usually involves thinking about evaluation and measurement metrics. Undoubtedly the pressures and volatility of working in PR/communications ( as I discussed recently with Nigel Sarbutts ) contribute towards feelings of losing control and being unhappy at work. David Sawyer.

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Stephen Waddington

JULY 21, 2020

The future is likely to be a mix of the two which will mean investment in shared community work spaces and home offices. It has given rise to the COVID-19 consultant armed with a combination of health and safety, psychology and communication skills. Future of work The debate rolls on about working from home versus in an office.

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PRSay

MAY 8, 2018

Judy is mostly retired from a career in health-care communications, but still freelances for clients. Karlie, how did observing your mother’s work in the profession and also in the local Chapter inspire you ? I encourage interns to meet other people in the PR community — at an agency, at a Chapter luncheon etc.

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Shift Communications

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Check Yourself Before Communicating a DEI initiative. Like any good communications plan, start with research. Roll out internally, first — before going external, make sure all employees are aware of the position and any actions the organization has decided to take. Breaking news happens fast.

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PRSay

AUGUST 13, 2020

Dallas and Fort Worth, Texas, where I now live, and contributed my professional skills to local chapters of Indivisible and Black Lives Matter. In those cases, do we swallow our discomfort and remain professional above all else, or do we join the employees who are rising up as internal activists? Margaret Ritsch, Ed.D.,

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The Hoffman Agency

AUGUST 27, 2020

By Chauncey Rasmussen, Intern. My time as an intern at The Hoffman Agency has been a fantastic experience! I quickly found Hoffman’s office culture to be one of positivity, community and commitment. I feel that as a design intern, the PR experience I gained is a huge asset, and has helped me to grow as a designer.

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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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Shift Communications

SEPTEMBER 22, 2017

I also spent time a significant amount of time reading national, local, and industry news to better understand what the media covers and what pieces meld together to create an impactful story. Get active and give back to your community. Find a local organization with ties to a personal passion of yours. Look Past Daily To-Dos.

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Deirdre Breakenridge

NOVEMBER 3, 2016

Are you a professional who is willing to give back to the academic community? ET , the monthly #PRStudChat Twitter Chat Community will gather to discuss how students can prepare themselves to enter the workplace — not as fresh graduates, but as emerging professionals. On Tuesday, November 15, 2016, at 8:30 p.m. And many more!

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