Barokas

MARCH 16, 2020

Widespread social distancing and remote work has challenged all of us to pause and evaluate how we communicate, operate and manage projects in the workplace. It’s also caused many companies to refocus their PR, marketing and communications plans. Barokas Communications Team. Stay well, stay safe, stay sane, stay home.

Communications 88

Communications Case Study Conference Resources 88

Konnect Agency

JUNE 22, 2023

That’s why it’s essential for businesses to have a crisis communications plan in place and a seasoned PR agency partner to can help streamline that process and create a dependable strategy. These messages should be clear, concise, and consistent across all communications channels.

Crisis Communications 52

Crisis Communications Crisis Agency Communications 52

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

AUGUST 3, 2021

For example, a CEO may be the go-to spokesperson for many questions, if a media-facing VP has more background in a given area of cybersecurity or compliance, they are likely the better option. All PR teams understand the value of formal media training, and it’s often useful. Reconfirm ground rules at the top of the call.

Interviews 310

Interviews Media Banking Media Training 310

Prohibition

JANUARY 24, 2022

Having a crisis communication plan in place ahead of time reduces confusion, ensures an effective communication flow, and improves messaging timeliness during or after a crisis. The basics of good crisis communications are the same for every company. The basics of good crisis communications are the same for every company.

Crisis Communications 62

Crisis Communications Crisis Agency Communications 62

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JULY 13, 2022

Consider The Impact on Local Communities. Any corporate event attendance or sponsorship should consider its impact on the local town or community, particularly if it’s an international gathering. For more on media training and brand messaging, check out this post.

Media 294

Media Trade Shows Travel Interviews 294

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 26, 2022

If a brand is new to PR or unfamiliar with the ins-and-outs of media relations, it’s time to walk through key items like announcement strategies, timelines and anticipated results. After a discussion we were able to offer new ideas for data that were incorporated into the survey to strengthen its media appeal. Add value .

How To 156

How To Meeting Case Study Survey 156

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 26, 2022

If a brand is new to PR or unfamiliar with the ins-and-outs of media relations, it’s time to walk through key items like announcement strategies, timelines and anticipated results. After a discussion we were able to offer new ideas for data that were incorporated into the survey to strengthen its media appeal. Add value .

How To 156

How To Meeting Case Study Survey 156

PRSay

AUGUST 30, 2022

A mass Zoom assault was the wrong communications medium to deliver the intensely personal and disrupting news of job cuts. I generally advocate video as a communications tool, but 900 employees were not too many for the company to communicate with individually. But communicating on video requires practice and rehearsal.

Employee 86

Employee Real Estate Video Internal 86

Cision

SEPTEMBER 1, 2015

Although every executive is different, we’ve observed clear trend lines in our work with hundreds of top C-suite inhabitants since starting Phillips Media Relations in 2004. They’re Too Focused on Internal Structure. That’s not a bad answer, per se, because it communicates real information.

Media Training 120

Media Training Media Training Interviews 120

Cision

SEPTEMBER 1, 2015

This is a guest post by Brad Phillips , author of The Media Training Bible. Top executives make many of the same media mistakes the rest of us do—but their missteps are often magnified, becoming top headlines on news and business websites worldwide. They’re too focused on internal structure. They Say Too Much.

Media Training 120

Media Training Media Training Small Business 120

Communications Conversations

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

I spend a good chunk of my time on media relations and pitching. Part of this is media training our general managers, personal trainers and other experts to get them ready to go on camera. We really have an embarrassment of riches when it comes to energetic and smart people at Life Time for media.

Radio 167

Radio Journalism Interviews Energy 167

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 11, 2017

Knowing the signs that lead to such a decision can help ensure a smooth transition from internal to external team. When considering an agency to handle reputation management and media relations for a company, consider these signs as indicators of the need to boost PR efforts. How to know when to bring in the PR professionals.

Company 136

Company Interviews Reputation Privacy 136

Shift Communications

JULY 19, 2017

Thanks to Google Trends , we know interest in the term “shark attack” is set to increase drastically as searches for “shark week” do: According to The Florida Museum of Natural History’s International Shark Attack File, 2016 saw 84 unprovoked shark attacks, which is on par with the average 82 incidents a year. Media training.

Case Study 118

Case Study Crisis Management Crisis Study 118

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 12, 2016

It may be tempting to ask the team to respond to website inbox queries, or to get media attention for a last-minute idea by the founder. Sometimes they’ll need to jump in, but as a rule it’s a waste to burn precious time on tasks that can be handled by internal staff, or that require lead time to be successful.

Agency 149

Agency Tools Technology Media Training 149

PR News

JUNE 26, 2016

Which is to say: you still have another five solid months to make this your best year ever as a communicator. The post Your Half-Year PR Leadership Checklist: 7 Important Reminders for Communicators appeared first on PR News Blog. First, you’ll need to take stock of what you and your team have… Continued.

Leadership 90

Leadership Communications Blogging Brand 90

PRSay

MARCH 29, 2021

Oprah Winfrey’s prime-time television interview with Prince Harry and Meghan Markle on March 7 provided a reminder of the principles PR professionals should follow to prepare clients for media interviews that create positive coverage and help manage crises. Conduct research on the media outlet and interviewer.

Media Training 180

Media Training Training Interviews Media 180

Communications Conversations

AUGUST 21, 2018

I also handle proactive and reactive media relations in the “mid-Atlantic” region of the U.S., We’re also a fairly small team (about 12 on the external communications side), so we have exposure to a lot of different experiences – including crises. from Chicago to Washington D.C., Networking is hard for everyone.

Sports 113

Sports Retail Local Report 113

MaccaPR

MAY 23, 2016

After college I transitioned to a job at a life science marketing agency in Chicago and am now helping healthcare clients with their communications strategies here at Maccabee. Those of us who are healthcare marketers and communicators have a lot of work to do to gain consumer trust. Mine Social Media for Public Health Trends.

Conference 80

Conference Healthcare Marketing Crisis 80

Mindful Marketing

FEBRUARY 15, 2017

Be clear on your goals so they can devise a campaign that strategically supports your vision with effective communications. That being said, be sure you have someone internally who is able to manage the consultant, or that the consultant is very ingrained in your business – almost treating them as an employee of the company.

Agency 50

Agency Crisis Communications Measurement Analytics 50

Prohibition

APRIL 23, 2020

Today’s fast-paced digital world presents a challenge as customers expectations are higher than ever meaning brands are expected to have full transparency and communicate openly. Because of this open narrative, often people take straight to social media to call brands out – when historically you may have just sent an email to complain.

Crisis 62

Crisis Telecommunications Reputation Crisis Communications 62

Prohibition

JULY 19, 2018

Public relations (PR) is a technique used by savvy businesses across the globe to communicate with their customers. No wonder then, that this communications technique has been used to inspire, engage and convert audiences for years. Social media promotion and responses to negative comments online. Influencer relations.

Publicity 48

Publicity Advertising Advertising Tools 48

Solo PR Pro

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

An independent communications consultant’s work is never done when it comes to new business activity and generating new leads. One of our Solo PR PRO Premium members , Kevin Anselmo of Experiential Communications, has done just that by conducting a comprehensive research study of a segment within his target audience: higher education.

Creativity 40

Creativity Public Affairs Policies Survey 40

Reputation Us

SEPTEMBER 7, 2016

Boggs said it’s important for executives to discuss different crisis communications scenarios and practice executing the plan through simulations. Trying to communicate a crisis without a plan is like trying to float a boat with holes. You developed a crisis communications plan?’ I really wanted that out there.”.

Crisis 60

Crisis Crisis Communications Insurance Insurance 60

5W PR

JANUARY 31, 2024

Technology Public Relations (Tech PR) involves managing and enhancing the public image of technology-related companies and products. It encompasses strategic communication to build and maintain positive relationships with the media, stakeholders, and the general public. This can include investors or customers.

Technology 78

Technology Product Launch Crisis Management Case Study 78

PR News

JULY 20, 2016

The post Eight Ideas to Unlearn this Summer: A Communicator’s Checklist appeared first on PR News Blog. Dealing with crowds (literally, being able to deal with crowds). Such are the joys of summer. It’s enough to make you forget what’s going on back at the office.… … Continued.

Blogging 52

Blogging Communications Customer Service Crisis Management 52

PR News

JULY 20, 2016

The post Eight Ideas to Unlearn this Summer: A Communicator’s Checklist appeared first on PR News Blog. Dealing with crowds (literally, being able to deal with crowds). Such are the joys of summer. It’s enough to make you forget what’s going on back at the office.… … Continued.

Blogging 48

Blogging Communications Customer Service Crisis Management 48

PR News

JULY 24, 2017

Reality checked in with me recently when a few parents on my son’s rowing team, knowing my affiliation with PR News, asked me to write the press releases for the club. Sure, it’ll be easy, I thought, not factoring in a few key variables such as time constraints and more importantly that I knew very… Continued.

How To 107

How To Writing Blogging Crisis Management 107

Communications Conversations

JULY 18, 2019

I think everyone has a skill that best suits them; for me that’s media relations. When we’re each playing to our individual talents, together we’re best serving the greater communication needs of our community. You also do a ton of media relations-TV work in town. Who are some of your clients?

Local 94

Local Course Community Interviews 94

PR News

FEBRUARY 9, 2016

Well, it’s almost a wrap on 2016, and what a year it’s been. I’ll bet you thought those presidential primaries would never end. Perhaps that’s an exaggeration. It only feels like the last five weeks have spanned a year. For some PR professionals, the past five weeks have probably felt more like five years.

Blogging 54

Blogging Crisis Management Media Training Training 54

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 15, 2020

PR and communications predictions. Michelle Garrett | Garrett Public Relations. Trust and relatability really come to the forefront for me when thing about marketing and communications in 2021. This creates renewed opportunities for marketers who communicate via podcasts. PR and communications predictions.

Marketing 167

Marketing Employee Content Marketing Training 167