5W PR

OCTOBER 20, 2020

A Porter-Novelli survey of 150 business leaders this July revealed that 85% feel it’s no longer acceptable for corporations to simply make money but must also make a positive impact on society. What’s important for CEOs, their boards, and CMOs to know is that there’s a clear difference between corporate mission and brand purpose.

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Mindful Marketing

JULY 16, 2022

reported that between 2017 and 2021, hundreds of EY employees acted unfairly either by using an ill-gotten answer key for an ethics component of the CPA exam or by cheating on ethics tests required for continuing education. ” “Corporate culture will be developed one way or another. This better be a wake-up-call for EY.”

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JULY 6, 2016

A PR agency employee starting in the business today will be creating programs, telling stories, and reporting to clients in ways very different from just a few years ago, in part due to the rise of digital technology and the blurring of lines between paid, earned, and owned media. The Holmes Report estimates the global PR industry at $14.2

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Sword and the Script

MARCH 2, 2021

Over the course of my career, I’ve lived through two acquisitions, contributed to internal and external comms for several more, and at different organizations, and even did a divestiture. Even so, it speaks volumes that the company has closed on 16 other corporate transactions in recent history before it got around to thinking about AI.

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Communications Conversations

MARCH 29, 2019

A North Minneapolis native, Tess excelled in her journalism program at Drake University, during which she presided over the Coalition of Black Students and interned in business development with The Integer Group and in marketing/group sales with Iowa Events Center. She was hired full time shortly before graduating from the University of St.

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Prohibition

JANUARY 14, 2022

Your employees and stakeholders could be made to look incompetent or immoral. Your customers could make their displeasure known on your Facebook page and Twitter feed. For example, an employee leaks damaging information about your company. ? A major crisis. Will you hold an external or internal press conference?

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Communications Conversations

APRIL 27, 2017

Who says the CEO can’t also handle customer service? In fact, he often serves as a “customer service” rep of sorts for UW-EC. Now, you might say, my executives don’t have time to handle customer complaints. What better way to connect with employees (or students, in this case)?

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Sword and the Script

JANUARY 3, 2023

This can include the media, customers, employees, and the general public. Internal communications: PR practitioners may also be responsible for communicating with employees and stakeholders within an organization. Should companies hire public relations people internally? What is public relations?

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Stephen Waddington

DECEMBER 30, 2019

The report provides an international perspective on the challenges facing the PR business. A study called the Velvet Ghetto commissioned by the International Association of Business Communicators (IABC) first called out the gender pay gap in the PR profession in 1986. ICCO consists of national PR trade associations in 55 countries.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JUNE 15, 2011

If you are an outside sales rep or represent a company to clients, keeping yourself looking clean to represent a corporate image is something that most employers value. As a cable company, Comcast is notorious for poor customer service. These were tweets that could wreck most corporate PR efforts.

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Melissa Agnes

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

Following is a play-by-play of what you can – and should – do now, to ensure successful crisis communications in the event of a corporate crisis. Customers / clients. Twitter, Facebook, an investor or internal website, etc.)? Step 1: Identify your stakeholders. Candidates. Counterparties / lenders. Regulators.

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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. This has several advantages which may eclipse all other forms of internal crisis management solutions. Book a free consultation with us today!

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PR 20/20

AUGUST 22, 2017

While only 7% cite executive sponsorship as their paramount challenge, 40% indicated that the most common challenge—proving ROI—points to a crucial need to drum up and perpetuate internal support. Human Resources is uneasy about adopting an employee social media policy. My own experiences echo these findings. It Risks Rejection.

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Prohibition

JANUARY 7, 2022

Further, the same study found that customers who have had a bad experience with a product or service are significantly less loyal than those that haven’t. A personnel crisis is one in which the employment of an employee becomes intolerable because of negative work performance, a disruptive attitude, or problematic substance abuse.

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Sword and the Script

JULY 2, 2019

Writing on the company’s blog , Lindsey Woodward , who leads the client support team said, “Whether jumping on a call to assist in creating an internal newsletter or report for your boss or setting up new employees on the Meltwater platform, we want our clients to have personal and open communication with Meltwater.”.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 20, 2022

This will contribute to even more noise, and it will make high-quality corporate content both more appreciated and harder to find.”. Internal comms takes center comms stage in hybrid work. There is a new corporate scenario that directly impacts all audiences and communication channels. Prediction, hope and a billion-dollar idea.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

As noted in our post on long-form content , a CEO can help influence a corporate image as well as build a personal brand through regular video communications. Video also works well as an internal tool for company announcements or simply to show accessibility, as Intuit CEO Brad Smith does in his “ new employee welcome message.”

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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. Companies that successfully communicate with internal and external stakeholders when crisis hits have the highest chance of long-term success. Managers and supervisors.

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The Hoffman Agency

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Other areas of focus included the need for a collaborative rather than transactional approach, and for robust internal processes that allow transformation to take root. But this approach comes at its own high cost when sudden disruption calls for adaptation to maintain customer service.

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Sword and the Script

MARCH 15, 2022

In doing customer UX research, Truescope found a lot of corporate communications people gravitate toward an “inbox.”. These tiers will be based on levels of customer service and data – this is where the way they handle syndication noted above will save you money. Everything that I saw on this demo worked as promised.

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Stuart Bruce

JULY 23, 2017

In reality social media should ‘live’ in each and every corporate function as it has a vital role to play in customer service, marketing, public relations, human resources and numerous other functions. Each should use social media to support whatever its objectives are for supporting the organisation.

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Polaris

SEPTEMBER 4, 2014

At worst, it’s a recipe for corporate disaster. A professional practitioner helps clients with internal communications, community engagement, social media best practices, speech writing, investor relations. Sharing the pros and cons of holding regular town hall meetings with employees, or. the list goes on.

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PRSay

JUNE 26, 2016

Of course, using social media data along with web analytics, customer service, and sales and marketing data helps to paint a much clearer picture of your customers and how they feel about your business. However, it’s not just your communication goals (exposure, message retention, engagement, etc.)

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PR Conversations

APRIL 8, 2015

The focus of Hahn’s chapter is on stores as retailers, reflecting a narrower focus of ‘customers and prospects’ than we take today. ” He argues for an integrated approach based on “outstandingly important elements”, reflecting a broad stakeholder perspective: Employee relations. Customer services.

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PR Conversations

APRIL 8, 2015

The focus of Hahn’s chapter is on stores as retailers, reflecting a narrower focus of ‘customers and prospects’ than we take today. ” He argues for an integrated approach based on “outstandingly important elements”, reflecting a broad stakeholder perspective: Employee relations. Customer services.

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Ethical Voices

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Joining me on this week’s episode is Ethan McCarty , the founder and CEO of Integral , an award-winning employee activation agency serving leaders of communications, HR, marketing, and technology. Ethical perils in personalizing employee communications. You’re creating that shared belief for 400,000 employees.

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Stuart Bruce

OCTOBER 30, 2014

Gigantic multi-national and trans-national corporations have no respect for borders or governments. The motion was “You don’t need compliance rules when your employees have social media.” Even if you don’t choose to be transparent people will see through your corporate armour. Corporate social responsibility isn’t philanthropy.

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PR Fuel

OCTOBER 16, 2018

Corporate Contact Information. It doesn’t matter if you’re Microsoft or if you’re Joe’s Lamp Emporium: Every company’s web site should have a public relations page that details corporate contact information. Let it be known that if someone is seeking information on corporate issues they should contact Jane Doe. Hire Interns.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 21, 2017

Or a crisis can strike closer to home; it can be a rogue employee action or supplier lapse in a single region that affects an entire brand, like the Chipotle E. Those viral customer complaints are almost quaint in light of today’s environment. The good news is that “viral” customer service works both ways.

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