Stephen Waddington

MAY 19, 2022

Company reviews posted by employees are an indicator of the cultural health of an organisation. Damming Glassdoor posts from bad leavers are part of the cut and thrust of managing an employee brand in the social media age. You can smell the corporate overreach of an incentivised employee communication campaign to scrub reviews.

Corporate 120

Corporate Social Media Journalism Employee 120

Agility PR Solutions

JUNE 3, 2021

In large part, that’s likely going to be through your corporate vision and goals. You want to serve your customers well—and you want to treat your employees fairly. But increasingly, companies are recognizing that corporate responsibility goes beyond your employees, customers, or […].

Corporate 158

Corporate Examples Employee Company 158

Reputation Us

MARCH 27, 2023

While ESG has essentially been a part of many corporations ideology and strategy for decades, the term and customers’ familiarity became more prevalent in 2020 due primarily through heightened awareness of ESG’s importance to the world’s wellbeing. Companies perceived to be greenwashing suffer, on average, a 1.34

Reputation 78

Reputation Corporate Survey Consumer 78

Sword and the Script

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Two different PR tech vendors have launched Corporate PR indices; one tracks corporate reputations and the other tracks risk exposure to misinformation . One aims to track corporate reputations and the other to track the risk exposure corporations face from misinformation. Signal AI launches a corporate reputation index.

Reputation 78

Reputation Corporate Case Study Media 78

Agility PR Solutions

MARCH 19, 2023

With the effects of societal and corporate shifts continuing to ripple across the country, employee retention has become a rising issue for businesses. Re-hiring and re-training cost millions of dollars, but fostering an engaging workplace can help slow this churn and burn.

Internal 88

Internal International Communications Employee 88

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Tom Mueller, who interviewed over 200 corporate whistleblowers for his book Crisis of Conscience: Whistleblowing in an Age of Fraud , proclaims this “the age of the whistleblower.”. Just two months ago, luggage company Away grappled with reputation stumbles after employees shared internal messages that unpacked a punitive workplace culture.

Reputation 156

Reputation Corporate Crisis Crisis Management 156

Agility PR Solutions

SEPTEMBER 13, 2020

Businesses, employees, customers, and suppliers are in a daily struggle to adapt, to adjust, and to continue to have their businesses exist. The post How ‘intrapreneurs’ create and launch new corporate biz solutions appeared first on Agility PR Solutions.

Corporate 189

Corporate Employee Groups Publicity 189

Flack's Revenge

AUGUST 6, 2019

There’s a level of granularity that needs to be explored… If the quality, convenience or price of a product or service is better than the competition, respondents said they would still buy from a brand even if they took a political position with which they disagree… employees matter too. In Employers we Trust.

Corporate 198

Corporate Brand Branding Ethics 198

Stephen Waddington

JULY 1, 2021

A report by Allegory sets out the urgent need for organisations to act on issues related to Corporate Digital Responsibility (CDR) and proposes a framework to support planning. I’ve been working with the team at Allegory to explore the issue of Corporate Digital Responsibility (CDR).

Corporate 141

Corporate Report Ethics Privacy 141

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 Evolving Communication Function reports that the strength of internal relationships and reporting lines are the greatest indicator of the performance of a corporate communication team.

Communications 135

Communications Corporate Public Affairs Publicity 135

Axia PR

OCTOBER 26, 2021

With the current voluntary turnover rate at 25% (almost double what it was three years ago) and costing an average of 33% of an employee’s annual salary to replace them, it’s time to think about retention measures for keeping your corporate communications, public relations, and marketing employees.

Corporate 62

Corporate Employee Marketing Brand 62

5W PR

APRIL 26, 2021

If a poll of the company’s employees was taken today, which quadrille would they fall in regarding knowing the brand’s mission, vision and values – up to 25%, 50%, 75% or 100%? This became increasingly acute since the pandemic with many employees working remotely. What Makes For Good Corporate Culture?

Corporate 88

Corporate B2C Employee B2B 88

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MARCH 20, 2018

A positive public perception helps inspire employees, recruit new talent, protect a brand from negative PR, and differentiate its offering from that of the competition. Measuring Corporate Reputation: Perception or Performance? Both the Harris Poll RQ and the just released Global Reptrak Top 100 placed Walt Disney Corporation at #5.

Reputation 166

Reputation Corporate Measurement Survey 166

5W PR

JANUARY 2, 2020

While corporations have always been legal entities in their own right, new communication technologies have forced a change in the way companies communicate. Now, corporations are expected – and face a backlash if they fail – to project an image of accessibility and inclusiveness. Making Transparency a Priority.

Corporate 120

Corporate Communications Social Media Publicity 120

Stephen Waddington

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

The assertive role and reputation of corporate communication during the COVID-19 crisis is an important legacy. In late March the corporate workforce shifted from working in the office to home, and areas of the economy exposed to the virus such as entertainment, leisure, hospitality, and visitor attractions shut down.

Corporate 113

Corporate Communications Crisis Government 113

Communications Conversations

OCTOBER 7, 2014

But here’s the thing: When your employees go home at night, what programs and platforms are they using? A wealth of apps on phones that allow these employees to do everything from bank to make travel reservations to buy clothing with just a few simple clicks. . * Because employees don’t discriminate.

Communications 157

Communications Corporate Employee Web 157

Communications Conversations

DECEMBER 4, 2020

Oh, and also, corporate blogging was almost dead. But, corporate blogging was down. According to the good folks at the UMass Dartmouth Center for Marketing Research , corporate blogging use was down to 21% among the Fortune 500–the lowest it had been since they started tracking in 2010. But then a funny thing happened.

Corporate 139

Corporate Blogging Social Media Facebook 139

Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

CEOs and business leaders are increasingly recognizing the value of corporate communications; investors say comms can increase company valuations. This week I paused to catch up on reading several other PR and corporate communications surveys that I haven’t had a chance to read yet and summarize them here for you.

Survey 85

Survey Corporate Communications Agency 85

PRSay

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

In August, United Airlines announced that all of its 67,000 employees must receive COVID-19 vaccines or risk losing their jobs. carrier to impose a vaccine mandate on its workers, initially set a late-October deadline for employees to prove their vaccination status, but then pushed the date up to Sept. The airline, the first U.S.

Airlines 174

Airlines Communications Employee Social Media 174

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

AUGUST 15, 2017

I’m talking about business or “corporate ghosting,” which can be just as infuriating and perplexing as its social equivalent. As outlined in a post by Sharon Jones , corporate ghosting seems to be on the rise. You can also be ghosted by prospective employees. The post Corporate Ghosting: Can We Bust It?

Corporate 200

Corporate Agency Pitching Communications 200

Communications Conversations

DECEMBER 20, 2022

LinkedIn says a whopping 30% of a brand page’s engagement comes from employees. That same LinkedIn survey also says employees are 14 times more likely to share content from their employers than other types of content on LinkedIn. but if I had to guess it would easily be north of 50% employee comments.

LinkedIn 74

LinkedIn Employee Social Media Survey 74

Agility PR Solutions

MARCH 22, 2022

Business owners that believe their employees are reading every single internal email they receive should think twice. Many workers tend to get dozens of emails on a daily basis, and everyone that’s sending out those emails is trying to grab the time and attention of those employees.

Employee 88

Employee Policies Corporate Internal 88

PRSay

MARCH 14, 2022

Your interns and entry-level employees are full of ideas from what they were just taught in school, what their friends are seeing trend on TikTok and what other new platforms are being developed at this very moment. Invite your new employees and interns into the board room. Bring in young voices.

Creativity 140

Creativity Employee Survey Communications 140

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

NOVEMBER 20, 2017

Whether you’re a nonprofit targeting donors or a corporation trying to build customer and employee engagement through a giving program, there is one group of consumers who stand out — millennials. Brand-supported CSR programs should be developed with involvement from the company’s stakeholders, particularly employees.

Corporate 168

Corporate How To Social Media Brand 168

Institute for Public Relations

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Corporate social advocacy (CSA) has become a focal topic for public relations scholars and practitioners. CSA tends to attract much greater attention and visibility from the media and the publics due to its controversial nature than the more common corporate social responsibility (CSR) activity.

Leadership 52

Leadership Employee Corporate Publicity 52

Institute for Public Relations

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

72% of Americans think that business leaders have a role to play in assisting their employees during … Continue reading Americans Believe Corporate Leaders Have a Role in Protecting Democracy → The post Americans Believe Corporate Leaders Have a Role in Protecting Democracy appeared first on Institute for Public Relations.

Corporate 52

Corporate Survey Publicity Employee 52

Wadds Inc.

MAY 19, 2022

Company reviews posted by employees are an indicator of the cultural health of an organisation. Damming Glassdoor posts from bad leavers are part of the cut and thrust of managing an employee brand in the social media age. You can smell the corporate overreach of an incentivised employee communication campaign to scrub reviews.

Corporate 52

Corporate Social Media Journalism Employee 52

Mindful Marketing

SEPTEMBER 11, 2022

Shouldn’t these organizations have a say in how their employees look? Is it legal for Disney to be so prescriptive with its employees’ looks? Similarly, corporations fail when they misinterpret what consumers really want. Firms sometimes wrongly assume how customers expect employees to look.

Employee 87

Employee Brand Branding Television 87

Mindful Marketing

NOVEMBER 21, 2021

Most organizations are grateful they’ve weathered the economic turmoil; at the same time, they also should be showing gratitude to the stakeholder group that has become increasingly important to them: their employees. From a personnel perspective: It’s better to keep existing employees than it is to hire new ones.

Employee 98

Employee Communications Marketing Leadership 98

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

This is particularly true for marketing, and the same applies to brand and corporate communications. Remote work will be a permanent option for many employees, and all internal and externally focused campaigns must be fully digital. The stakes rise for employee engagement. Marketing and corporate communications will overlap.

Communications 411

Communications Trends Corporate Employee 411

Agility PR Solutions

DECEMBER 2, 2019

A large majority (84 percent) of communicators want to implement some form of measurement to determine employee engagement, but they say they often lack the budget and technological resources to do so, according to new research from internal email comms firm PoliteMail Software.

Measurement 117

Measurement Internal International Corporate 117

Melissa Agnes

MARCH 1, 2016

Your corporate culture directly impacts your organization’s crisis management. Successful crisis management has a lot to do with an organization’s corporate culture and the mindset it instils in its team members. Embedding the right corporate culture for successful crisis management. Simple next steps to take.

Crisis Management 154

Crisis Management Crisis Corporate Crisis Communications 154

Melissa Agnes

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

As we handed the Air Canada employee our boarding passes, the dream moment happened… she tore them up, gave us a dazzling smile and kindly said “great news, you’ve been upgraded to first class! The consequences of your employees’ actions. Embed strong issues management into your corporate culture.

Corporate 167

Corporate Airlines Crisis Reputation 167

PRSay

APRIL 22, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic has had positive outcomes on employee engagement and collaboration, but mixed results on productivity, according to a new study focused on internal communication by the Institute for Public Relations and Peppercomm. The importance of engaging employees.

Crisis 168

Crisis Employee Communications Survey 168

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MARCH 8, 2023

For most corporations, it’s best not to drag out such plans. The goal is to refocus employees and stabilize morale. Affected employees will immediately spread the news, of course. Don’t bury the lead In direct communication with impacted employees, let them know what kind of severance and support they can expect.

Employee 194

Employee Communications Twitter Viral 194

Agility PR Solutions

JANUARY 14, 2020

As fears of compromised privacy and data breaches looms over Corporate America, new research from email security firm Egress reveals that nearly half (44 percent) of execs believe employees have erroneously exposed personally identifiable information (PII) or business-sensitive information using their company email account.

Corporate 88

Corporate Data Privacy Employee 88

5W PR

AUGUST 12, 2019

Once you answer that question and put together a plan to actively promote and preserve your corporate reputation, the chances are that any damage occurring from such an incident will be minimal rather than catastrophic. If it’s possible, engage as many of your employees as possible in asking the question.

Reputation 68

Reputation Corporate Marketing Crisis 68