ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 8, 2017

A few years ago I dropped in on a client’s booth at an industry conference, and the company CEO introduced me – the founder of his company’s public relations agency – as the “publicist.” PR is thriving, but what about “public relations” — as a name?

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Stephen Waddington

MAY 4, 2021

A paper by Jon White and I, published by Vuelio, examines ESG risk and opportunity for public relations practice. The role of public relation in supporting management decision-making has been at the forefront of the response to COVID-19 for many organisations. You can download a copy from the Vuelio website. There is no bigger issue.

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Wadds Inc.

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

A new report highlights the role of public relations in management for company directors. The Institute of Directors (IoD) and the Chartered Institute of Public Relations (CIPR) have published a guide to public relations for company directors to support planning, decision making, and crisis preparedness.

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PRSay

APRIL 10, 2023

For several years, I wanted to pursue my Accreditation in Public Relations (APR). It was a personal goal that would benefit me, my company and the PR profession. Michael Hidalgo Grimes, APR, has 16 years of high-level experience in all aspects of public relations for a Fortune 50 company. You need to persevere.

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Doctor Spin

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Public relations vs marketing—what are the differences? Public relations (PR) and marketing are closely related, but few know the differences. Some organisations have Communications Departments for their public relations needs and some have Marketing Departments for their promotional needs.

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Onclusive

JULY 27, 2021

The key to public perception, public affairs, and public relations. A lot of effort in public relations and marketing communications goes into influencing what people think, but influencing what people think about is equally, if not more important. That was recently demonstrated by Gregory J.

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5W PR

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

Public relations specialists are known under different names such as communications specialists and/or media specialists. You can find public relations specialists working in government, nonprofits, as well as small to large companies. Due to budget constraints at most nonprofits, the role can be extremely broad.

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The Hoffman Agency

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

And yet, Airbnb has now become a verb (“ Let’s Airbnb for our Aspen ski trip ”) alongside brands such as Google, Kleenex and Skype, as the company boasts over 3,000,000 lodging listings in 65,000 cities and 191 countries. The San Francisco-based company is valued at US$31 billion as of August 2017 (image source: Unsplash ).

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PRSay

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Epley, APR, Fellow PRSA, a decorated PRSA leader who was a friend and mentor to many members and champion for the ethical practice of public relations, died suddenly in his South Carolina home on Nov. Epley helped establish professional, ethical public relations in Russia shortly after the collapse of the former Soviet Union.

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Stephen Waddington

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

The Institute for Public Relations and PR NEWS have published a study of corporate communication teams and their contribution to organisations. The study by the Institute for Public Relations and PR NEWS published in August 2021 explores more than 300 US organisations, including international organisations. It’s a useful piece of work.

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Landis PR

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Note: This is a reposted blog by our Public Relations Global Network Partner, Nick Leighton – NettResults. A well-orchestrated communications strategy is pivotal for fostering company growth in today’s competitive business landscape. Leverage Public Relations: Public relations will significantly amplify your communications strategy.

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PRSay

JULY 29, 2022

Gallo, head of communications and public affairs, Latin America, at the Zurich Insurance Group. Communication that builds trust promotes “a healthy public space where ties are strengthened and a more fruitful sense of community is developed,” he said. Remain relevant. “We Humanize digital experiences. Embrace DE&I.

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Onclusive

APRIL 4, 2023

Particularly for CEOs of the world’s largest companies who’ve become brands in their own right and live life under the media spotlight. This will enhance the reputation of the company. Even a business as big as Twitter was eclipsed by the arrival of Elon Musk in 2022 when he purchased the company for an eyewatering $46.5bn.

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Institute for Public Relations

JULY 18, 2023

Supreme Court decision striking down affirmative action from the college admissions process has companies re-evaluating their DEI programs and commitments and planning for possible long-term impacts. If future graduating classes are less diverse, the greatest effect could be on leadership pipelines.

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NewsWhip

APRIL 14, 2020

Zach is the Chief Innovation Officer at Kivvit, a national data-driven public affairs & strategic communications agency. Kivvit specializes in data-driven public affairs work, reputation management, and crisis communications. What is even more unique than the scope of companies in crisis is that they are not alone.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 25, 2018

But occasionally, the damage comes from a company’s own ranks. That happened this week when the Campbell Soup Company found itself in hot water after a bizarre tweet from its own head of government affairs — an executive who ironically lists “crisis management” among his skills.

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Cision

JUNE 23, 2016

A lot has changed in that time, especially in how companies, associations and organizations approach public affairs and government affairs. Our history is grounded in public affairs – helping to influence some of the most challenging public policy debates in the country. Companies recognize that, too.

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Sword and the Script

JANUARY 3, 2023

We interviewed ChatGPT about public relations and while it does well with high-level questions, it becomes repetitive when those questions were more nuanced; the system says it is “unlikely” that it “or any other AI system will fully replace public relations (PR) professionals”. What is public relations?

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 11, 2021

Large companies are mostly bipartisan. Yet many AAM member companies offered comment in support of the statement. Companies pause pursestrings. The most attention-getting corporate responses were by the tech companies who control social media platforms. Why business can help. The roots of what happened Wednesday are deep.

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Stephen Waddington

JUNE 20, 2017

New research published by Ketchum in conjunction with Fast Company is a klaxon for dissent and diversity as part of the creative process in public relations. The European Referendum and US election spotlighted a failure by marketing, public affairs, and public relations practitioners to engage with broader publics.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

The picture is one of a company doing its damnedest to work all contacts, tap all allies, and thwart all critics to salvage its reputation. But one detail that interested communicators was that it brought on PR agency Definers Public Affairs to run political-style oppo against competitors like Google and Apple.

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5W PR

APRIL 28, 2022

Since 2003, we’ve dabbled in different industries like entertainment, consumer brands, public affairs, and digital marketing. Our two latest reviews highlight our PR services for two distinctly different companies — an ed-tech startup and a digital media company. We help our clients through carefully crafted solutions.

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Institute for Public Relations

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

More than 60% of Americans would like to see major companies advocate to protect the environment; provide food security; end discrimination based on gender, race, sexual orientation … Continue reading In Social Issue Engagement, Major Companies Face Great Expectations — And Greater Controversy → The post In Social Issue Engagement, Major (..)

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Landis PR

APRIL 29, 2024

In this week’s blog, our Public Relations Global Network partner, Taru Tujunen from Ellun Kanat , writes about the business environment in Finland. It also provides information on key economic indicators, government initiatives, and advice for foreign companies looking to navigate Finland’s media environment.

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PRSay

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

Better yet, what do you do when your allegiance to the company you work for directly contradicts the moral framework of your career? I had been enjoying my time as a public affairs officer at the Phoenix Veterans Affairs Health Care System (PVAHCS). Such a scenario presented itself to me in 2010 and 2014.

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PRSay

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Clearly, companies are noticing the utility of an individual who gains a large following on social media to be a spokesperson or “brand ambassador.”. Her passions include helping military women succeed and the professional development of the craft of public relations. She lives in Norfolk, Va., Photo credit: andrey popov ] .

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PRSay

AUGUST 13, 2020

Those of us who are activists may be reluctant to go public about our affiliations for fear of losing clients or alienating the boss or C-suite. According to a 2012 article in Public Relations Review , activists were practicing public relations some 80 years before companies began to appropriate and refine the concept.

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PRSay

JUNE 28, 2022

A press conference can be a risky way to convey information to the media and the public, particularly during a crisis. As a result, what the public perceives as misleading information undermines the credibility of the information that follows, even if it’s accurate. But as experience shows, initial reports are often wrong.

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Shift Communications

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

We work with healthcare clients in every one of our brands, providing a wide range of services, including insights, strategic planning, public relations, medical communications, clinical trial services, creative, branding and market access,” said Ralph Sutton, International Managing Partner, AVENIR GLOBAL. About AVENIR GLOBAL.

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PRSay

APRIL 8, 2019

In honor of April being APR Month, we posed the following question: “Why did you decide to pursue Accreditation in Public Relations?” I can better craft messages and coordinate activities that affect my organization’s relationships with its publics. VP and Director of Marketing, Trust Company of Oklahoma . Reno, Nevada. “As

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Critical Mention

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

There are lots of useful public relations and communication news sources one can benefit from across the internet. Popular topics consist of top PR trends, product updates, company culture, as well as PR successes and blunders. Message: We are a progressive public relations agency, designed to reach a profoundly diverse global market.

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Cision

APRIL 26, 2016

In this interview, Ashley discusses how to best leverage data and analytics, establish specific objectives for your communication strategy and be creative and take risks with your public relations efforts. What drew you to the field of public relations and communication? I’ve never looked back.

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Stuart Bruce

JULY 15, 2014

Lots of new research around at the moment that point to a positive future for the public relations business. The FT says : “The social media result is particularly striking given that some companies have had high-profile failures in this area.

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PRSay

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

Each September, PRSA recognizes Public Relations Ethics Month, supported by programs presented by the PRSA Board of Ethics and Professional Standards (BEPS). This year’s theme, Public Relations Ethics: Strengthening Our Core, guides a special focus on the six core values highlighted in the PRSA Code of Ethics.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 20, 2019

In public relations , there are many career path possibilities, but most fall into either the agency side or the client side. At an agency, “you have your finger on the pulse” of industry trends, according to Debbie Etchison, head of public affairs and corporate communications at a major pharmaceutical company.

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Sword and the Script

AUGUST 1, 2023

Through our private cloud tenant, we ensure that all non-public information used during the drafting process is kept secure.” ( Source ) Muck Rack. In some respects, this is a step closer to the company’s public goal of making a Siri-like experience for public relations – which it publicized about 18 months ago.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 12, 2018

As Father’s Day approaches, it’s a good time to remember the legendary figures who shaped modern public relations. It’s fascinating to chart the growth of public relations over the last century by looking at those who had the vision to create the industry. 5 who shaped today’s PR business. Rockefeller Jr.

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