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The business world is (rightly) enamored by analytics, set on using their predictive value to construct a strategy, increase profitability and bolster bottom-line growth. Just this last week there were several articles in the news about the value of measurement and analytics. MORE
Some speakers who object to the "not un-" construction seem to believe that there''s a rule against it. Many English speakers, however, will use the "not un-" construction to achieve a nuanced meaning with adjectives like justifiable , intelligent , and convinced. MORE
Do you regularly receive constructive performance feedback from your manager? In your next staff engagement survey, pose more pointed, specific queries to uncover valuable insights about supervisor performance (and worker satisfaction). MORE
Think of all the construction, fashion, health, education, non-profit media – they’re on the lookout for interesting people to write about. When PR consultants sit around a meeting table with their clients, often one of the first questions asked is: “What’s new?”. MORE
Less activity reported for the month in nonresidential building and public works MORE
Johnson issued a public apology within 48 hours of the story breaking and requested a face-to-face meeting to discuss a “constructive solution.” A crisis can be one of the most difficult situations in a CEO’s career. MORE
What separates your average internet troll from someone who wants to offer genuine, constructive criticism? Take courage: Though sifting through the vitriol to find constructive criticism can be hard, it can be done. MORE
However, and thankfully, in a short space of time matters had settled and the tone has been constructive and positive between us, even though we remain – inevitably – in disagreement about PR itself. MORE
Firefly has been appointed by Construction Industry Solutions (COINS) to handle the international PR surrounding the inaugural COINS Construction Industry Grand Challenge (CCIGC). MORE
Deleting passive voice constructions and removing past participles will force you to tighten up your sentence and remove unnecessary words. Keeping readers engaged requires diligent trimming. Here are words and phrases that savvy writers and editors should look for and remove. MORE
The post Journalists Offer Constructive POVs on The PR Pitch appeared first on Ishmael's Corner ~ Storytelling Techniques For Business Communications. The Art Of Storytelling In Business Communications And Public Relations. Techniques For Effective Business Communications. The relationship between the media and PR can resemble a tug of war. MORE
A net zero building is a form of construction which reduces greenhouse emissions by using less fossil fuels. The journey to build this construction can be followed step by step in their new newsroom which features social media sharing and will include regular video updates. MORE
In first section, “Elementary Rules of Usage,” Strunk, the Cornell University egghead, and White, the author of the beloved children’s books “Charlotte’s Web” and “Stuart Little,” move step by step from the smallest details (apostrophes) to greater matters of sentence construction. “Do MORE
shares the essential elements of effective constructive criticism. Honest feedback is essential for a PR team. To ensure your messaging is hitting home with its intended audience—and to avoid potential costly missteps—your team must be able to take criticism. MORE
When constructive criticism is offered at the outset, it sets a precedent for the ongoing relationship. It’s not only face-saving, but it enables a constructive dialogue and lets you avoid political traps. MORE
Much has been written about 30-second missives but I have yet to see prescribed how best to manage such a construct. Landing an interview, let alone a job has never been tougher as we enter 2013. Job seekers still outnumber jobs available by four to one, not very good odds. MORE
Heather Yount, PLC Construction. “It A lot has changed in the communications world over the past decade. MORE
Microsoft is committing $500 million to kick-start new solutions to advance the construction of new affordable housing. We’ll put this money to work with loans and grants to accelerate the construction of more affordable housing across the region. MORE
We are collaborating with all stakeholders, and acting as a constructive partner to governments to tackle antimicrobial resistance. Why else that phrase “constructive partnership,” with its distinct whiff of legal tautology? Too many vision statements lack true vision. MORE
The graphic provides tips for every step, from constructing an outline to writing your talk to delivering it. Seventy-five percent of people have anxiety over public speaking, an infographic from The Business Backer. MORE
Collins said headline construction is massive. Today’s communicators hav e the difficult task of reaching millennial audiences. There is a huge amount of information about this population segment, but how much of that information is correct? What is real and what is a myth? What are the steps to take to reach and activate this key demographic? MORE
Your business network can be an important sales tool, but only if you construct your social media presence to drive new customers to your sales team. MORE
We have seen the future and it is “constructive journalism.” ” While it may be true that the schadenfreude in all of us portends a love of negative news, the truth is positive news or constructive journalism bonds us. MORE
Markets such as healthcare, retail and construction—ones that have historically been slower to evolve—are now embracing innovation to better serve their clients, meet business goals and increase the value of their brand. MORE
One of my favorite sayings is, “Either lead, follow or get out of the way.” There’s so much truth and significance in this statement, especially in today’s hyper-connected communications world. MORE
Graphic recording by Liisa Sorsa of "A Heart to Art Chat" unconference at the Art Gallery of Ontario. There’s an insidious, four-letter word that continues to haunt and largely define the public relations industry (at least in the public’s estimation): Spin. We know this. We fight it. But a big part of the problem is that the average person still does not know what it is we do. For that matter, some practitioners appear confused, limiting PR to media relations and/or publicity. MORE
Henneke writes: “Teach your inner critic to provide constructive feedback at the right time.” Instead of counting on sheer willpower to consistently crank out content, take a more strategic, sustainable approach toward producing inspired output. Here’s how to become reliably prolific. MORE
From what I’ve witnessed, the shows model healthy competition, e.g., the children are not placed under inordinate amounts of stress, they are frequently praised for their efforts, and any criticism they receive is constructive. MORE
To the client, bad news or constructive criticism may feel uncomfortable, but an open channel of communications is key to a fruitful client-agency partnership. The PR agency/client relationship can be a delicate dynamic, especially when things aren’t all rosy. MORE
Yes, Caterpillar, the 90-year-old company that makes heavy-duty construction and mining equipment—all those bulldozers, backhoes and excavators. With that in mind, let’s take a look at four lessons you can learn from this construction equipment manufacturer: 1. MORE
Constructive criticism, ultimately, is an act of caring. What’s the best way to tell someone they’re not cutting the mustard? An infographic produced by Headway Capital offers guidance for navigating the sticky wicket of reproaching a colleague. MORE
Outdoor environments can be quite noisy, due to traffic, construction, and other noises that may prevent the user from being able to hear its audio feedback while holding the cane at arm’s length. MORE
A poorly constructed pitch can really harm your company’s reputation. Confessions from a daily newspaper editor. Pitching major news outlets requires skill and finesse. To effectively pitch a major media outlet, it’s important to put yourself in the journalist’s shoes. Here are 10 tips from the newsroom for getting noticed and earning that coveted major media outlet coverage for your company. Media Relations PR Tips Earned media MORE
The company’s app already has early success in the construction market, providing digital manuals, an immersive interface and the ability to assign tasks and share status. As the bridge between construction and tech, they aim to increase safety and reduce rework. MORE
A while back, I was asked by the estimable Thursday Bram to contribute to a blog post on Constructively Productive that would focus on “heretical’ productivity. That’s constructively productive. MORE
Media contacts are valuable because they can enable a quick answer and constructive feedback that helps PRs refine our approach. Any good public relations agency should want to have an open conversation about what clients can expect for their investment. And most do. MORE
It puts no fear in our enemies… [It''s not] the right message for the world’s lone superpower (whether we like it or not) to articulate and disseminate…[not] savvy, constructive P.R. I wrote in my post that Hate Spin?… MORE
A new app, Sarahah, is flooding news feeds with anonymous message requests and “honest and constructive criticism” snapshots. 4 reasons the popular app is rated only two stars. Users can share their Sarahah link asking for feedback and then share the messages on their social media. The app claims its purpose “ helps you in discovering your strengths and areas for improvement by receiving honest feedback from your employees and your friends in a private manner.” MORE
The casual construction might be widely employed, but that doesn’t mean you should use it in business writing. Though the syntax might be grammatically correct, it is an indication that your overall construction is poor. MORE
Heather Yount, PLC Construction. “It Join us this fall for the 11 th annual Employee Communications, PR and Social Media Summit. A lot has changed in the communications world over the past decade. MORE
Construction Related Topics PR Daily
JULY 23, 2017
Constructive criticism, ultimately, is an act of caring. What’s the best way to tell someone they’re not cutting the mustard? An infographic produced by Headway Capital offers guidance for navigating the sticky wicket of reproaching a colleague.
PR Daily
MARCH 4, 2019
In first section, “Elementary Rules of Usage,” Strunk, the Cornell University egghead, and White, the author of the beloved children’s books “Charlotte’s Web” and “Stuart Little,” move step by step from the smallest details (apostrophes) to greater matters of sentence construction. “Do
Karen Freberg
DECEMBER 28, 2017
Less activity reported for the month in nonresidential building and public works
Ishmael's Corner
DECEMBER 14, 2015
The post Journalists Offer Constructive POVs on The PR Pitch appeared first on Ishmael's Corner ~ Storytelling Techniques For Business Communications. The Art Of Storytelling In Business Communications And Public Relations. Techniques For Effective Business Communications. The relationship between the media and PR can resemble a tug of war.
PR in High Definition
SEPTEMBER 14, 2015
Firefly has been appointed by Construction Industry Solutions (COINS) to handle the international PR surrounding the inaugural COINS Construction Industry Grand Challenge (CCIGC).
PR Conversations
AUGUST 18, 2011
Graphic recording by Liisa Sorsa of "A Heart to Art Chat" unconference at the Art Gallery of Ontario. There’s an insidious, four-letter word that continues to haunt and largely define the public relations industry (at least in the public’s estimation): Spin. We know this. We fight it. But a big part of the problem is that the average person still does not know what it is we do. For that matter, some practitioners appear confused, limiting PR to media relations and/or publicity.
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Agility PR Solutions
JANUARY 9, 2019
Markets such as healthcare, retail and construction—ones that have historically been slower to evolve—are now embracing innovation to better serve their clients, meet business goals and increase the value of their brand.
Agility PR Solutions
MAY 5, 2019
PR Daily
APRIL 30, 2019
Your business network can be an important sales tool, but only if you construct your social media presence to drive new customers to your sales team.
PR Daily
NOVEMBER 27, 2018
shares the essential elements of effective constructive criticism. Honest feedback is essential for a PR team. To ensure your messaging is hitting home with its intended audience—and to avoid potential costly missteps—your team must be able to take criticism.
Presspage
JULY 27, 2017
A net zero building is a form of construction which reduces greenhouse emissions by using less fossil fuels. The journey to build this construction can be followed step by step in their new newsroom which features social media sharing and will include regular video updates.
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PR Daily
MAY 12, 2019
Henneke writes: “Teach your inner critic to provide constructive feedback at the right time.” Instead of counting on sheer willpower to consistently crank out content, take a more strategic, sustainable approach toward producing inspired output. Here’s how to become reliably prolific.
Axia PR
JUNE 27, 2018
A poorly constructed pitch can really harm your company’s reputation. Confessions from a daily newspaper editor. Pitching major news outlets requires skill and finesse. To effectively pitch a major media outlet, it’s important to put yourself in the journalist’s shoes. Here are 10 tips from the newsroom for getting noticed and earning that coveted major media outlet coverage for your company. Media Relations PR Tips Earned media
Prakkypedia
MARCH 31, 2019
Think of all the construction, fashion, health, education, non-profit media – they’re on the lookout for interesting people to write about. When PR consultants sit around a meeting table with their clients, often one of the first questions asked is: “What’s new?”.
PR Daily
SEPTEMBER 17, 2015
Yes, Caterpillar, the 90-year-old company that makes heavy-duty construction and mining equipment—all those bulldozers, backhoes and excavators. With that in mind, let’s take a look at four lessons you can learn from this construction equipment manufacturer: 1.
ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications
DECEMBER 2, 2016
We have seen the future and it is “constructive journalism.” ” While it may be true that the schadenfreude in all of us portends a love of negative news, the truth is positive news or constructive journalism bonds us.
Flack's Revenge
SEPTEMBER 5, 2014
It puts no fear in our enemies… [It''s not] the right message for the world’s lone superpower (whether we like it or not) to articulate and disseminate…[not] savvy, constructive P.R. I wrote in my post that Hate Spin?…
PR Daily
JANUARY 4, 2019
The casual construction might be widely employed, but that doesn’t mean you should use it in business writing. Though the syntax might be grammatically correct, it is an indication that your overall construction is poor.
PR Matters
APRIL 9, 2014
However, and thankfully, in a short space of time matters had settled and the tone has been constructive and positive between us, even though we remain – inevitably – in disagreement about PR itself.
Mindful Marketing
MARCH 8, 2019
Outdoor environments can be quite noisy, due to traffic, construction, and other noises that may prevent the user from being able to hear its audio feedback while holding the cane at arm’s length.
Axia PR
AUGUST 26, 2017
A new app, Sarahah, is flooding news feeds with anonymous message requests and “honest and constructive criticism” snapshots. 4 reasons the popular app is rated only two stars. Users can share their Sarahah link asking for feedback and then share the messages on their social media. The app claims its purpose “ helps you in discovering your strengths and areas for improvement by receiving honest feedback from your employees and your friends in a private manner.”
PR Daily
APRIL 18, 2019
Heather Yount, PLC Construction. “It Join us this fall for the 11 th annual Employee Communications, PR and Social Media Summit. A lot has changed in the communications world over the past decade.
PRSay
SEPTEMBER 6, 2018
One of my favorite sayings is, “Either lead, follow or get out of the way.” There’s so much truth and significance in this statement, especially in today’s hyper-connected communications world.
ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications
MAY 9, 2016
When constructive criticism is offered at the outset, it sets a precedent for the ongoing relationship. It’s not only face-saving, but it enables a constructive dialogue and lets you avoid political traps.
PR Daily
MAY 3, 2019
Do you regularly receive constructive performance feedback from your manager? In your next staff engagement survey, pose more pointed, specific queries to uncover valuable insights about supervisor performance (and worker satisfaction).
PR Daily
JANUARY 18, 2019
Microsoft is committing $500 million to kick-start new solutions to advance the construction of new affordable housing. We’ll put this money to work with loans and grants to accelerate the construction of more affordable housing across the region.
ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications
MAY 29, 2018
To the client, bad news or constructive criticism may feel uncomfortable, but an open channel of communications is key to a fruitful client-agency partnership. The PR agency/client relationship can be a delicate dynamic, especially when things aren’t all rosy.
ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications
JANUARY 9, 2019
Media contacts are valuable because they can enable a quick answer and constructive feedback that helps PRs refine our approach. Any good public relations agency should want to have an open conversation about what clients can expect for their investment. And most do.
PR Daily
APRIL 12, 2017
The graphic provides tips for every step, from constructing an outline to writing your talk to delivering it. Seventy-five percent of people have anxiety over public speaking, an infographic from The Business Backer.
PR Daily
MAY 5, 2018
We are collaborating with all stakeholders, and acting as a constructive partner to governments to tackle antimicrobial resistance. Why else that phrase “constructive partnership,” with its distinct whiff of legal tautology? Too many vision statements lack true vision.
PR Daily
JUNE 14, 2018
Heather Yount, PLC Construction. “It A lot has changed in the communications world over the past decade.
Barokas
SEPTEMBER 28, 2018
The company’s app already has early success in the construction market, providing digital manuals, an immersive interface and the ability to assign tasks and share status. As the bridge between construction and tech, they aim to increase safety and reduce rework.
The Proactive Report
MARCH 27, 2018
The business world is (rightly) enamored by analytics, set on using their predictive value to construct a strategy, increase profitability and bolster bottom-line growth. Just this last week there were several articles in the news about the value of measurement and analytics.
Onclusive
MAY 31, 2018
Johnson issued a public apology within 48 hours of the story breaking and requested a face-to-face meeting to discuss a “constructive solution.” A crisis can be one of the most difficult situations in a CEO’s career.
Mindful Marketing
MAY 15, 2019
From what I’ve witnessed, the shows model healthy competition, e.g., the children are not placed under inordinate amounts of stress, they are frequently praised for their efforts, and any criticism they receive is constructive.
PR Daily
MARCH 25, 2015
Some speakers who object to the "not un-" construction seem to believe that there''s a rule against it. Many English speakers, however, will use the "not un-" construction to achieve a nuanced meaning with adjectives like justifiable , intelligent , and convinced.
Business Wire
MARCH 20, 2018
Collins said headline construction is massive. Today’s communicators hav e the difficult task of reaching millennial audiences. There is a huge amount of information about this population segment, but how much of that information is correct? What is real and what is a myth? What are the steps to take to reach and activate this key demographic?
PR Daily
APRIL 3, 2019
Deleting passive voice constructions and removing past participles will force you to tighten up your sentence and remove unnecessary words. Keeping readers engaged requires diligent trimming. Here are words and phrases that savvy writers and editors should look for and remove.
PR Job Coach
JANUARY 28, 2013
Much has been written about 30-second missives but I have yet to see prescribed how best to manage such a construct. Landing an interview, let alone a job has never been tougher as we enter 2013. Job seekers still outnumber jobs available by four to one, not very good odds.
PR Daily
JANUARY 22, 2017
What separates your average internet troll from someone who wants to offer genuine, constructive criticism? Take courage: Though sifting through the vitriol to find constructive criticism can be hard, it can be done.
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