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The Power of Local Knowledge: Why Product Development Should Start with Listening to Your Community

Stern + Associates

How can organizations confidently take advantage of the benefits associated with modern technology while avoiding negative impacts on surrounding communities? Existing data science techniques cannot accurately understand key cultural nuances in language amongst predominantly communities of color.

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What Sustainable And Mission-Driven Branding Means for Consumer Brands

5W PR

Transparency Brands should not hide their efforts in using recycled materials, ensuring ethical sourcing, or supporting local communities. Representation matters, and ensuring the brand reflects the richness of its communities fosters loyalty and connection. Building community Sustainable brands don’t just sell products.

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Future skills for public relations practitioners - World PR Day

Stephen Waddington

There are several forces in play: Areas of the economy that shut down are reopening and organisations are firmly in recovery-mode The pandemic has created a new set of roles is areas such as employee engagement and sustainability Entry level roles are reopening as organisation begin to figure out the balance between home and office working.

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Brands Bring Substance To COVID-19 Response

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Most have learned from early mistakes or half-measures and have designed campaigns that make a positive impact for employees, customers, and communities. Quite a few launched ad campaigns recognizing their own employees. Facebook, meanwhile is dramatically expanding its Community Help feature to address the pandemic.

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Are employee social advocacy programs at direct odds with your personal brand?

Communications Conversations

Employee social advocacy programs are having a moment. Companies like Starbucks, Reebok and Humana (just to name a few) have implemented employee social advocacy programs over the last few years. Companies like Starbucks, Reebok and Humana (just to name a few) have implemented employee social advocacy programs over the last few years.

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Three brands giving back to the community in wake of Hurricane Harvey

Presspage

Within the last month, two Tropical hurricanes, Harvey and Irma, devastated communities in the southern parts of the United States and its surrounding regions. During this difficult time, it is not uncommon to see brands giving back to the community, usually in some form of monetary donation for relief in disaster-afflicted areas.

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DE&I Communications: So You Made a Commitment… Now What?

Shift Communications

CEOs stepped up in droves to make promises to the BIPOC community that they were heard, understood and welcomed within the company. The veil has been lifted and employees of all colors and creeds are demanding change. It will also show your employees the seriousness with which you are approaching DE&I in your company.