Stern + Associates

AUGUST 30, 2023

When it comes to successful social media strategy, it can be easy to get caught up in the daily loop of trends, breaking news, and how to make your company come across in the best possible light. And it’s not just about external communication, either; it also helps companies with the challenges of talent recruitment and retention.

Social Media 98

Social Media How To Media Employee 98

5W PR

AUGUST 16, 2020

Nonetheless, those that seriously affect the brand, its employees, operations, and leadership can have devastating and long-lasting effects. The acceleration of social media has added to the challenges of crisis communications, an impact that a Pentland Analytics study says has doubled the impact on shareholder value.

Crisis Management 88

Crisis Management Social Media Crisis Communications 88

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Fast forward to today, those very channels have donned a new hat – they’ve become vibrant marketplaces, offering the joy of online shopping with a social flavor. Being on social media is the online pastime that everyone loves. billion people were using social media globally. In 2023, more than 4.89

Social Media 86

Social Media Media Mobile SEO 86

Institute for Public Relations

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

This summary is provided by the IPR Organizational Communication Research Center Summary The importance of internal social media has become increasingly prominent, especially in times of remote-only working. Employees’ segmentation into different user types →

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Internal International Social Media Employee 52

Stern + Associates

DECEMBER 21, 2023

This has been driven by the constant churn of social media, with every new story or cause resulting in a demand for a corporate position. Before having leaders comment on social media or to the press, executive communications professionals should think about your core customers. What Will Our Customers Think?

Communications 105

Communications How To Employee Corporate 105

Communications Conversations

APRIL 30, 2018

Consider the following: Three out of four (75 percent) employees report wasting time to keep up with the constant dings, pings, chats and more. Two-thirds of employees (66 percent) report losing between 30 minutes and 1 hour every day from pressure to keep up, costing over three billion dollars in annual profits from wasted time alone.

Employee 94

Employee Technology Communications Corporate 94

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

DECEMBER 5, 2023

In the dynamic landscape of modern workplaces, effective internal communication is paramount. It serves as the lifeblood that fuels organizational synergy, promotes transparency, and provides a sense of community among employees. It may feature unintuitive interfaces, causing employee confusion and frustration.

Internal 95

Internal International Communications Employee 95

Stern + Associates

MAY 8, 2023

Social media has become an essential integrated marketing channel for B2B companies. According to a survey by Content Marketing Institute, 95% of B2B marketers use social media to distribute content. Need help boosting your brand’s social presence? Avoid hashtags like #sternmarketingstrategy2023.

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B2B Social Media Company SMB 111

Landis PR

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

Like it or not, your company needs social media – here’s why: Over half the world is on social media. billion people worldwide are on social media, according to new data , with most individuals spending two and a half hours a day scrolling their feeds. Social media opens new doors.

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Social Media Media LinkedIn Engineering 98

Deirdre Breakenridge

MARCH 13, 2020

Your customers, employees, partners, the media and other important constituents are looking to you for helpful information. Unfortunately, a lot of the communication shared in uncertain times ends up confusing and frustrating these groups even more. It’s time to FEEL First in your communication.

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Communications Ethics Travel Employee 297

Stern + Associates

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

As we head into 2024, communications professionals are taking stock of what’s changed and what they’ve learned in the past year. So, what changed in 2023 when it comes to executive visibility and the ways company leaders communicated with stakeholders? But the way executives communicate and the channels they use are always evolving.

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Trends Communications Conference Leadership 116

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 8, 2018

We associate social media platforms with splashy consumer campaigns, but social is increasingly important in B2B public relations. According to an IDC study , 75% of B2B buyers and 84% of C-level/vice president executives use social media to make purchasing decisions. Journalists use social media, too.

B2B 170

B2B Social Media Media Education 170

Communications Conversations

DECEMBER 20, 2022

For many brands, LinkedIn is a key social media channel–especially B2B brands, where LinkedIn can be a key awareness, engagement and even lead driver. LinkedIn says a whopping 30% of a brand page’s engagement comes from employees. but if I had to guess it would easily be north of 50% employee comments.

LinkedIn 74

LinkedIn Employee Survey Internal 74

Communications Conversations

JUNE 11, 2021

Governance isn’t one of the sexiest areas of social media marketing. And, after the year we all just had, if you haven’t already, now is the perfect time to revisit your social media community guidelines. In our communities. So yeah, social media community guidelines.

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Onclusive

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

Social media has fundamentally changed how people communicate in times of crisis. Just this month, victims of Hurricanes Harvey and Irma used social media to communicate with first responders, know where gas was available and follow emergency updates. Empower Your Employees and Advocates.

Crisis Communications 325

Crisis Communications Crisis Communications Employee 325

Onclusive

JANUARY 7, 2021

In many organizations, a major fragmentation exists between executive leadership and the communications function. As a result, communications professionals often become vulnerable to budget and headcount cuts. As a result, communications professionals often become vulnerable to budget and headcount cuts.

Communications 248

Communications Corporate Reputation Employee 248

PRSay

MARCH 9, 2017

To be an expert in crisis communications you have to move your organization at the speed of Twitter when “it” hits the fan. In short order, it was followed a barrage of requests from media asking to use the footage. Do you really want someone known as @shroomy0021 managing your corporate communications? Take a quick test.

Crisis Communications 158

Crisis Communications Social Media Crisis Communications 158

Institute for Public Relations

JUNE 8, 2023

IPR and Voya Financial surveyed 1,014 employees to find out their perceptions of disabilities and caregiving in the workplace Download: News Release for Communications Professionals (PDF) Download: News Release for Human Resources Professionals (PDF) Download: Full Report Available Here NEW YORK, NY, — Despite nearly three-quarters (73%) of employees (..)

Financial 52

Financial Employee Advertising Advertising 52

Communications Conversations

JULY 14, 2020

It’s the notion of CEOs sharing employee-only messages with external audiences. It addressed what I’m sure was a fairly anxious Microsoft employee base and talked about the company’s mission and steps they were taking to assist in the virus efforts around the world. ” Same message. First, internally.

Employee 78

Employee LinkedIn Social Media Trends 78

Onclusive

MARCH 31, 2021

A communications crisis can be one of the most difficult situations in your career. Here are three steps for effective crisis communications management: 1. a PR manager or social media manager) identifies a potential crisis, it is important to know the next steps to take. Have a crisis plan (not just ideas).

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Crisis Communications Crisis Communications Insurance 195

Prohibition

JANUARY 17, 2022

Social media is an increasingly important element in a successful crisis management approach. With the recent increase in the use of social media in crisis situations, organisations across all sectors need to understand the benefits of incorporating it into their crisis plan. What is Crisis Management?

Crisis Management 118

Crisis Management Social Media Crisis Media 118

Communications Conversations

APRIL 17, 2020

Those who went quiet and were going through the crisis communications playbook when it came to content on social channels. Best Buy shares CEO video message initially aimed at employees on LinkedIn. Walmart uses employee-generated content to thank front-line workers. It’s been fascinating to watch. Very transparent.

Social Media 198

Social Media Brand Branding Employee 198

5W PR

DECEMBER 19, 2016

Social media has not only changed the speed at which people can communicate, it has also changed what people say to each other as they fit it into as few characters as possible. With greater speed and fewer words, one might assume that social media frees up time. An office isn’t even a requirement.

Social Media 87

Social Media Communications Media Skype 87

Critical Mention

APRIL 17, 2019

Today, nearly 90 percent of companies are using social media marketing and Dreamgrow reports over 60 percent of customers expect companies to offer customer service through their social channels. To help you create your social media marketing strategy, we have 15 of the top social media trends you need to follow in 2019!

Social Media 156

Social Media Trends Media Instagram 156

Stern + Associates

MARCH 31, 2023

When it comes to successful PR and social media strategies, it’s really easy to get caught up in the day to day loop of trends, breaking news, and how to make your company seem really great online. Investing in executive visibility and brand advocacy efforts on social media can create huge success for your brand – if you do it right.

Social Media 67

Social Media Brand Branding Media 67

Stern + Associates

APRIL 28, 2023

As we wrap up Earth Month this year (and yes, it’s an entire month, not just one day on April 22), we at Stern are wrapping up another 30 days of special focus on sustainability communications on behalf of our clients. An organization that addresses sustainability only when necessary isn’t doing a great job in inspiring public confidence.

Communications 101

Communications Employee Corporate Strategy 101

Communications Conversations

MAY 26, 2022

When it comes to social media marketing, our priorities seem to be messed up. Where do we focus the bulk of our time and energy in social media marketing? Think about how much time we spend setting up social media ads, creating them and tracking them. Think about community management. We just have to.

Social Media 143

Social Media Marketing Media Community 143

Buchanan PR

MARCH 10, 2022

It’s important for senior employees to have some basic understanding of this language. However, in addition to scrolling through social media and playing games on their phones, this group is experiencing an influx in time online for school or work because of the pandemic. labor force by 2030. Start Quiz. Your Answers.

Employee 52

Employee Communications Groups Journalism 52

PRSay

MARCH 6, 2020

Organizations are continuing to examine how their employees, operations, stakeholders and communities may be impacted. For communications professionals, it’s imperative to be proactive and bring together key people within your organization for planning and strategizing sessions. Garland Stansell, APR, PRSA’s 2020 chair.

Communications 212

Communications Employee Crisis Policies 212

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 23, 2021

As we turn the page on the year, it’s time to look at the trends that affect PR and marketing communications. Purpose and values-based communications will become an essential part of the marketing toolbox. Employees are in charge. But in 2022, employee engagement will be the new recruitment. Branded content is king.

Trends 385

Trends Employee Viral Advertising 385

Deirdre Breakenridge

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

Here’s a simple test for you to take, and it all comes down to a series of questions about how you FEEL before you communicate. When you FEEL this means you’re able to Face Fears , communicate with Empathy , use Ethics and good judgment and discover how much you Love your mission.

Communications 184

Communications Skype Ethics Leadership 184

PR News

OCTOBER 24, 2018

Money can’t buy you love and it can’t buy you passionate employees, but it surely can buy you more resources. The post Here’s Where Communicators are Hoping to Invest More Resources appeared first on PR News Blog. When posed with the question of “What would you do with a 15% increase in your budget?,”

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Resources Communications Leadership Employee 297

Flack's Revenge

DECEMBER 11, 2018

I have been writing about issues challenging social media and digital communications, and speaking with thought leaders on the topic. In this installment, I interview Frank Strong, Founder & President of Sword & Script Media, LLC. Frank Strong, Founder & President, Sword & Script Media.

Social Media 149

Social Media Marketing Media Facebook 149

Communications Conversations

AUGUST 23, 2018

Some are saying, as this CNBC report claims , that we’ve hit “peak social media” (get ready for a complete over-use of that term over the next six months!). But, here’s the thing: From a marketer’s/communicator’s point-of-view, it just doesn’t matter. Lots of scanning.

Social Media 88

Social Media Trends Communications Instagram 88

PRSay

OCTOBER 16, 2020

With voting rules varying from state to state, communicators can help Americans understand the logistics of receiving and casting their ballots, according to representatives of voting-rights organizations who participated in an Oct. which is one of many companies giving employees time off to vote.

Communications 201

Communications Nonprofit Employee Local 201

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

It can be easy for a corporate PR team to neglect a critical aspect of business communications — internal PR. In certain cases, high-profile companies take it for granted that employees are corporate cheerleaders, or they may leave the responsibility for employee engagement to HR. Employees have great ideas.

Internal 136

Internal International Communications Employee 136

Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 25, 2022

90% of comms pros surveyed say their work has changed some, and of those, 50% say communications work has changed significantly. Most communicators say the volume of work has grown, but so too has the variety of work. Those who said communications work has “changed very significantly,” wrote: 1. Proven business value.

Communications 120

Communications Crisis Internal International 120