ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

It’s not hard to envision the rows of self-checkouts in stores, corporate chatbots, and fleets of driverless trucks, because it’s already happening. Most experts doubt that neural net-powered artificial creativity can ever equal true human creativity. How are its employees treated? What does it value?

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Critical Mention

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Powell Tate partners with organizations across sectors — global corporations, advocacy groups, nonprofits and foundations, coalitions, national trade associations and government agencies. Golin’s News section shares recent announcements, expert insights and employee perspectives. With no boundaries, everyone wins.

Public Affairs 172

Public Affairs Creativity Nonprofit Agency 172

PRSay

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

PoliteMail was a proud sponsor of Connect 19 — the PRSA Employee Communications Section’s annual conference. Customers will never love a company until the employees love it first” says author and organizational consultant, Simon Sinek. Fortunately, your corporate communications team can kindle that love.

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PRSay

JULY 9, 2021

On an organization-wide scale, such programs open the gates to a new breed of creative ideas and innovation. The programs help younger employees elevate their profiles within their companies’ ranks, too. The programs help younger employees elevate their profiles within their companies’ ranks, too. Photo credit: netflix ].

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Nonprofit Employee Internal International 218

Doctor Spin

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

In an era where consumers are increasingly sceptical of advertising and corporate speak, PR offers a more authentic and credible way to communicate with the public. Coach and prepare corporate spokespeople. Corporate Communication as a Discipline. Educate the market and modify perceptions. Manage insider threats.

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Publicity Public Affairs Journalism Corporate 52

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Year of the employee. 2022 is going to be known as the year of the employee. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DE&I) initiatives will be incredibly important, but when the next crisis hits, consumers will be reminded to look back on major brands that only paid the topic lip service. The first is the tight market for talent.

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Ethical Voices

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Joining me on this week’s episode of EthicalVoices is Cheryll Forsatz , the Vice President of Corporate Communications and Public Relations for Ferrero USA. I am a corporate communications and brand strategist with more than 25 years of experience working with global consumer brands. Now, internal is external.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

MARCH 2, 2023

To start with, most corporate clients – marketing directors and procurement executives alike – don’t know many PR agencies … if any. Corporate buyers tell us all the time: “PR agencies all look the same. Corporate buyers tell us all the time: “PR agencies all look the same. And frankly, they don’t care about PR agencies.

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Deirdre Breakenridge

AUGUST 26, 2014

But this direction has kept me flexible and enhanced my creativity by ensuring I do not simply rely on what works in any one industry. While communications may be your forte, with strengths such as writing, creativity, organization and research, your passion might be for something else altogether. and wanted that to be my specialty.

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Mindful Marketing

DECEMBER 18, 2022

Advertising gaffes, which may reach millions, are much more damaging and difficult to roll back, so why do some of the world’s most creative companies and brightest people continue to make promotional faux pas, and what can be done to avoid them? Making morality an advertising priority alongside creativity is “ Mindful Marketing.”

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MaccaPR

JANUARY 8, 2021

Startling fact: 90% of consumers say user-generated content influences their buying decisions more than promotional emails or search engine results, according to a TurnTo Network study. Listen To and Welcome Employees on Social. Brands know they should listen to consumers, but what about listening to employees?

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MaccaPR

AUGUST 26, 2015

Corporate histories are important to customers, employees, business partners, and community members. Your corporate story can prove that sound business decisions have been made along the way, pay respect to your employees, build goodwill, and demonstrate long-lasting corporate strength. Source: Unzipped ).

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Beyond PR

JUNE 1, 2017

After surveying 2,000 adults to test their attention spans, Microsoft found that technology, social media, and the large volume of media people consume daily is linked to their inability to focus for extended periods of time. The implication, of course, is that consumers are less likely to absorb the marketing messages we’re deploying.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

SEPTEMBER 6, 2016

When done well, social marketing programs can showcase corporate values, demonstrate commitment to community, and engage consumers, while providing needed resources for a group or cause. employee engagement? Know what all your assets are and work closely with the cause to creatively brainstorm. That’s a mistake.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 22, 2017

Earned coverage offers a credibility that can’t be matched by paid media like ads or “owned” content like company blog posts or creative social videos. In fact, employees can be both a rich source of stories and a powerful channel through which to tell them. This is where PR excels. Showing a brand’s humanity.

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Brand Branding Marketing Wireless 185

Wadds Inc.

AUGUST 14, 2023

Creative capabilities in particular are highly sought after – so the Uncommon/Havas deal was not surprising. As the digital groups continue to grow rapidly, the demand for strong creative capabilities will continue as they look for content to win the battle for attention, competing for acquisitions with the networks.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

That isn’t true; earned media is generated by hard work, research, and creativity. Here’s an exercise for a startup: take the brand name and corporate information out of your press release or media pitch. Meetings are time-consuming, but there’s no better way to check for compatibility. No differentiation.

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Sword and the Script

AUGUST 20, 2019

We are asking business executives, supervisors, and individual employees to all join in with HR to fix workplace cultures. Employees are a critical piece to any organization’s success and yet one that is often taken for granted, overlooked or shuffled along. When you have engaged employees, you have happy customers.

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Sword and the Script

JUNE 18, 2019

What is for sure is that a solid PR team is versatile and can expertly cover down on a broad number of functions: internal comms, external comms, executive comms, media relations, analyst relations, corporate social responsibility, thought leadership and marcom, and as I’ve long proposed, content marketing, among many others.

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PRSay

SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

This era in the workplace was just before Harvard Business Review popularized the “service-profit chain,” a concept that recognizes causal relationships between employee satisfaction, customer loyalty, and business profitability and growth. Porter Novelli is not the largest global agency in terms of financial or employee size.

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Financial Employee Leadership Training 148

Cision

MAY 26, 2017

Not only is it a phenomenal way to network, but it’s also a great way to show consumers where your values lie and build a strong following. Supporting a social cause is especially effective for younger consumers. Corporate social responsibility is a constantly-evolving field, and interests and priorities are shifting by the hour.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 4, 2018

e) Championing a customer-centric corporate culture. Each of these provides a potential source of consumer insight and a more holistic way of using media to reset strategy.”. C-level executives at companies with at least 5,000 employees used their personal email 51% of the time, with business emails used the remaining 49%.”.

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Cision

MARCH 2, 2016

While we excel at traditional areas of corporate communication, the most exciting part is the ability to effect real change in business practices and help guide firms from all sectors and life stages in a new age of communication. How has PR changed over the years? What are brands doing differently today that they didn’t do in the past?

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Sword and the Script

JANUARY 2, 2018

As a voracious reader, I tend to download and consume a lot of content such as reports, whitepapers and eBooks. Often, I’m looking for good research, but also for creative ideas for developing and distributing this type of content that I might adopt for my clients.

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eBook Exercises Employee SEO 73

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

This strategy lets you connect with your existing customers uniquely and authentically by infusing your brand’s personality into creative content. As per the Sprout Pulse survey 2023 , nearly half (47%) of consumers intend to utilize shopping features within platforms such as Instagram Shops, Facebook Shops, TikTok Shopping, and the like.

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Social Media Media Mobile SEO 87

Doctor Spin

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

The focus is on creating compelling messages that encourage consumers to purchase. Marketing: Marketing primarily involves one-way communication from the brand to the consumer, influencing purchasing decisions. You cannot “do marketing” towards these groups; their informational needs differ from those of potential consumers.

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Publicity Marketing eBook Public Affairs 52

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 25, 2020

Today, employees were happy, customers were plentiful, and earnings followed suit. It takes rationality but little creativity to design an argument using conventional rhetoric.”. If you enjoyed this post, you might also like: Popcorn and a Movie: A Creative and Integrated B2B Marketing Campaign that Could Work in Any Vertical.

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Storytelling Examples B2B Chemicals 120

Communications Conversations

MARCH 29, 2019

Courtney landed her permanent role off a 6-month social media internship in the Corporate Communications department at UnitedHealth Group. She quickly demonstrated a willingness to ask questions in what can be large, intimidating corporate meetings, and she eagerly sought opportunities to get in front of C-suite executives.

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Konnect Agency

APRIL 6, 2021

The pandemic changed the way businesses operate and how they would reach consumers and meet their new set of needs. With many businesses and industries creatively learning to adapt to the “new normal,” some have seen great success. Everyone from governments, corporations, and individuals has a heightened focus on hygiene.

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Travel Film Guidelines Consumer 52

Waxing UnLyrical

MAY 15, 2018

Corporate communications and PR can be a lonely business of sorts. Conducted in February 2018, the online survey solicited the thoughts and opinions of 5,500 JOTW newsletter subscribers, mainly consisting of senior in-house and corporate communications professionals across a variety of industries. Guest Post by Scott Kaminski.

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Survey Industry Communications Corporate 74

Stephen Waddington

DECEMBER 30, 2019

It’s impossible to keep coming up with creative ideas to reach and resonate with audiences who are not represented by a PR team. BME PR Pros is a community created by Elizabeth Bananuka that promotes black, Asian and ethnic minority diversity in the creative industries. Progress is slow. PR can be a stressful occupation. What we do 5.

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Government Education Print Ethics 103

Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 28, 2017

It’s important to realize this “population” isn’t some abstract audience on a pie chart, but rather it includes half of current employees, prospective talent, customers, and stakeholders. Don’t miss these related posts: How to Deliver a Genuine Corporate Apology [UML]. 1) “Belief-Driven” Buyer and “No Brand’s Land”. Talk to Us !

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Brand Branding Local Google 70

MaccaPR

MARCH 12, 2019

Our Maccabee agency has worked side-by-side with StoneArch on several shared healthcare clients and we’ve been blown away by their collaborative philosophy and creative work. I take it that consumer attitudes toward breast pumps today is not the same as that of their own mothers 20 to 30 years before?

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Agency Healthcare Interviews Insurance 54

Waxing UnLyrical

JUNE 15, 2015

Intranets Reimagined: What Content Are Your Employees Most Interested In? Valuing quality journalism in corporate publishing. Why: Ketchum’s Tyler Durham outlines ways to create “a culture and organizational architecture that promotes creativity and innovation.” A really interesting read.

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Conference Analysis Journalism Employee 40

PR in High Definition

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Recently, the company announced that it plans to hire 10,000 employees in the EU to work on this so-called metaverse, and it got me thinking – will the metaverse force us into changing the way we communicate, or will it just be another tech plaything that doesn’t really go anywhere? Quite a scary thought!

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Prohibition

JANUARY 14, 2022

Your employees and stakeholders could be made to look incompetent or immoral. What is Consumer Sentiment? What is the current perception of your brand among consumers? Make sure to observe the most up-to-date consumer sentiment towards your brand. What is a PR Crisis Plan? Your brand could be dragged through the mud.

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Crisis How To Crisis Management Crisis Communications 62

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 14, 2020

She talks about key issues she helps her organization communication, transitioning from a corporate role to work with an association and how she deals with the challenges we all face in PR and comms – like proving value. This includes running a team of seven PR, email, website, social media, multimedia and creative experts.

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