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?

Interviews 107

Interviews Publicity Technology Social Media 107

Stephen Waddington

OCTOBER 3, 2019

An interview with Maja Pawinska Sims is a rite of passage for anyone in the PR industry. This is an agency model that covers a core group of employees supplemented by senior experts. Purpose may be the latest incarnation of corporate responsibility but it’s here to stay. This differentiates them from the holding group agencies.

Interviews 115

Interviews Agency Industry Measurement 115

Onclusive

JANUARY 31, 2018

The branding agency goes off and comes back with something really creative, but it is disconnected from your customers, your board and your employees. I’ve created a methodology called Corporate DNA. The reason these projects fail is that they are not rooted in a rigorous framework: they are rooted only in emotion.

Content Marketing 191

Content Marketing Marketing Exercises Employee 191

Stephen Waddington

OCTOBER 3, 2019

An interview with Maja Pawinska Sims is a rite of passage for anyone in the PR industry. This is an agency model that covers a core group of employees supplemented by senior experts. Purpose may be the latest incarnation of corporate responsibility but it’s here to stay. This differentiates them from the holding group agencies.

Interviews 60

Interviews Agency Industry Measurement 60

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.

Agency 109

Agency Automotive Engineering Education 109

Stern + Associates

AUGUST 3, 2022

An Interview with Susan Stern, Founder of Stern Strategy Group. My dream was to create an agency grounded in ethical, outstanding, responsive service and respectful treatment of all stakeholders alike: whether clients, employees or the media covering our clients’ stories.

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Groups Employee Strategy Ethics 104

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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Corporate Examples Storytelling Brand 48

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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Industry Fashion Travel Tourism 316

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 22, 2017

This is why earned media – the stories and interviews produced by PR – will always be relevant. 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. Generating credibility for the brand message.

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Brand Branding Marketing Wireless 185

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. We were just talking about that.

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Ethics Product Launch Corporate Consumer 52

MaccaPR

JANUARY 8, 2021

Listen To and Welcome Employees on Social. Brands know they should listen to consumers, but what about listening to employees? Arik highlighted the cautionary tale of Sherwin-Williams, which fired an Ohio employee whose TikTok channel of paint mixing was mesmerizing his 1.2 Corporate Blogs Are Making a Comeback – Big Time.

Social Media 62

Social Media Trends Marketing Viral 62

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. What kind of employee flourishes at StoneArch? Our employees have to understand regulatory rules in complex industries from hearing aids to pharmaceuticals.

Agency 54

Agency Healthcare Interviews Insurance 54

Stern + Associates

APRIL 13, 2023

Sustainability as a Fulcrum for Corporate Innovation Driving innovation for organic growth is always challenging for companies, says Harvard Professor Rebecca Henderson, author of the Financial Times Best Business Book of the Year, “ Reimagining Capitalism in a World On Fire ” (2020). What Can I Do?

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Policies Energy Government Crisis 94

Maxim Behar

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Are there any awkward and mandatory questions during a job interview and what are the criteria for showing interest in the candidate? What are the most valuable tips you would give to a person preparing for an interview? It may seem strange, but I am also the one who is interviewed, not just the interviewer.

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Interviews Financial Corporate Journalism 52

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 25, 2020

Today, employees were happy, customers were plentiful, and earnings followed suit. This 2003 interview between the Harvard Business Review and a Los Angeles-based screenwriter describes a story this way: “Essentially, a story expresses how and why life changes. 1) What is storytelling? Uniting idea with emotion. Talk to Us !

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Storytelling Examples B2B Chemicals 120

Cision

MARCH 2, 2016

In this interview, he discusses how brands can maintain a strong reputation, why content is no longer king and where integrated communication is headed. To be truly effective, creativity is going to need to spike and traditional PR tactics are going to need to be augmented with ideas from marketing and advertising.

Reputation 120

Reputation Newspapers Journalism Instagram 120

Communications Conversations

MARCH 29, 2019

I think about people like LeeAnn Rasachak and Sarah Reckard whom I met more than 10 years ago now (they were one of my first PR Rock Star interviews!). Courtney landed her permanent role off a 6-month social media internship in the Corporate Communications department at UnitedHealth Group. And, they have been for a while now.

Social Media 128

Social Media Agriculture Marketing Media 128

Prohibition

JANUARY 24, 2022

During a crisis, leadership, internal communications, and public relations teams may use employee communication platforms to disseminate updates and critical company information. As a digital PR agency, we can assist you in creating support materials and comments to distribute to employees, customers, and the general public.

Crisis Communications 62

Crisis Communications Crisis Agency Communications 62

Stephen Waddington

DECEMBER 30, 2019

The PR 2020 project was based on interviews with PR practitioners throughout the UK and the outlook for the forthcoming decade. It’s impossible to keep coming up with creative ideas to reach and resonate with audiences who are not represented by a PR team. Dr Jon White is a reflective PR practitioner and scholarly provocateur.

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Government Education Print Ethics 103

PR 20/20

MAY 8, 2019

Brands will need to become more human with greater resources dedicated to listening, relationship building, ethics, empathy, creativity, culture and community. And I’ve presented 60+ keynotes and workshops on AI at industry conferences and corporate events around the world. which helps to streamline the creative process.

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Agency Enterprise Technology Analytics 84

MaccaPR

DECEMBER 1, 2015

Their mission is singular: Our marketing industry will thrive only if it absorbs the creativity of people with diverse ethnic and socioeconomic backgrounds, so that marketers are more representative of the country’s multicultural, multiracial audiences. To paraphrase WWE wrestler “Stone Cold” Steve Austin, “Hell, yeah !”

Marketing 48

Marketing Advertising Advertising Agency 48

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 31, 2023

PRophet announced a partnership with Yoodli, “an innovative AI-powered software platform which helps users improve media interviewing, public speaking, and communication skills using artificial intelligence” (AI). West will be “the corporate umbrella brand” that owns a half dozen or so business units and product lines.

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Software Case Study Technology Tools 78

PR 20/20

OCTOBER 10, 2019

Brands will need to become more human with greater resources dedicated to listening, relationship building, ethics, empathy, creativity, culture and community. Thought Leadership:70+ interview and speaking requests, earned media placements, and quotes attributed to Marketing AI Institute and its thought leaders.

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Case Study Storytelling Study Engineering 42

PR Conversations

AUGUST 3, 2016

Since his controversial interview with Business Insider UK , many people have shared their thoughts via social media, blog posts, articles and interviews. But not a peep from Roberts who ‘has been placed on leave’ One wonders where the public relations executives at Saatchi were during Roberts’ interview.

Interviews 40

Interviews Leadership Groups Advertising 40

PR Conversations

AUGUST 3, 2016

Since his controversial interview with Business Insider UK , many people have shared their thoughts via social media, blog posts, articles and interviews. But not a peep from Roberts who ‘has been placed on leave’ One wonders where the public relations executives at Saatchi were during Roberts’ interview.

Interviews 40

Interviews Leadership Groups Advertising 40

PR Conversations

AUGUST 3, 2016

Since his controversial interview with Business Insider UK , many people have shared their thoughts via social media, blog posts, articles and interviews. But not a peep from Roberts who ‘has been placed on leave’ One wonders where the public relations executives at Saatchi were during Roberts’ interview.

Interviews 40

Interviews Leadership Groups Advertising 40

Stephen Waddington

JULY 17, 2018

By Tony Cuthbertson In any organisation there are thousands of inspiring day-to-day stories waiting to be discovered in the conversations and interactions between their customers and employees. A managing editor working on behalf of Asda’s corporate communications team decides which stories to develop for social media and traditional media.

Storytelling 60

Storytelling Local Community Case Study 60

Prohibition

JANUARY 14, 2022

Your employees and stakeholders could be made to look incompetent or immoral. The purpose of a PR Crisis Plan is to help you make quick and effective decisions when faced with negative publicity from a wide range of sources, including customer complaints, faulty products, product recalls and corporate scandals.

Crisis 62

Crisis How To Crisis Management Crisis Communications 62

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 26, 2023

PR still builds trust “Authentic customer testimonials, peer and employee reviews will increase in importance in 2024. To enhance empathy and connection with their teams and clients, organizations will foster employee brand ambassadors, highlight origin stories, show behind-the-scenes videos, and encourage user-generated content.

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Writing Communications Marketing B2B 202

Maxim Behar

JANUARY 24, 2022

CEO says in exclusive interview for the prestigious American magazine Fortunes Crown. Although jumped into Public Relations, he did not realize that it’s nothing but pure unique business surrounded by creativity, ethics, and responsibilities. Clients have become sensitive and quick towards creative involvement and decision-making.

Ethics 52

Ethics Creativity Leadership Crisis Management 52

Mindful Marketing

MARCH 7, 2016

” She has over 20 years of experience in public relations, corporate communications and marketing communications in the U.S., The English approach to creativity mixed with a bit of cynicism. I like to work closely with clients and employees to build meaningful relationships. UK and Europe. Cheryl returned to the U.S.

Communications 50

Communications Marketing Travel Pitching 50

PR Job Coach

NOVEMBER 26, 2020

In close to four decades in the communications business, Patti has held senior leadership positions in four different areas of the industry: PR, Advertising Corporate and Start-up. It demonstrates initiative, creativity and uniqueness. What’s to stop us from doing something very distinctive? The network is the way in.

Corporate 274

Corporate Leadership Advertising Advertising 274

Maxim Behar

OCTOBER 15, 2023

We were advising them on how to present themselves to the media, to their employees, and to the public. Then a guy from America came to interview me. A couple of years ago at the Davos Forum, CNBC interviewed me and one of the journalist's questions was: 'What do you expect from the Davos Forum? It really is a revolution.

Newspapers 59

Newspapers Meeting Ethics Social Media 59

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 10, 2019

Note: see my interview with Tom here – Marketing has Gotten Better as a Profession; Off Script No. Note: see my interview with Sophie here – The Interim CMO as Change Agent; Off Script #19: Sophie Shiatis. In the daily struggle for attention and visibility, small companies do not leave the field to large corporations.

Marketing 109

Marketing Content Marketing Advertising Advertising 109

Communications Conversations

MAY 3, 2016

Focused on the world of financial and corporate communications, club membership and participation in its SOJC stock index has increased 50% under his leadership. Bobby is poised for a career in corporate communications. She’s done an extensive survey and in-dedpth interviews. Logan Moore, @eloganmoore.

Sports 0

Sports Leadership Internal International 0

Cision

JUNE 1, 2017

This can be found from the smallest agencies to the largest corporations. It’s been the biggest challenge and greatest accomplishment in taking on an ownership role to build a company that both supports the growth of my employees and clients, as well as encompasses a brand culture I believe in.

Sports 245

Sports Agency Industry Creativity 245

Prohibition

DECEMBER 17, 2021

It is the art of managing crises and communicating with relevant parties in a company such as customers, employees, the public, investors or the press. But just as every corporation doesn’t need the same crisis management plan, it is also true that not all corporations need the same messaging approach to their crisis communications.

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Crisis Communications Crisis Communications Crisis Management 62