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. Source: Journal of Communication 1 Botan, C., & Taylor, M. Journal of Communication, 54, 645–661. Coach and prepare corporate spokespeople.

Publicity 52

Publicity Public Affairs Journalism Corporate 52

Onclusive

AUGUST 22, 2017

Corporate Communications. Corporate communicators regularly work with stakeholders across the organization to develop and distribute pertinent info to employees and key affiliates. Corporate communications regularly involves interaction with senior leaders and HR departments. . Data Journalism. Internal Communications.

Media Training 397

Media Training Crisis Communications Conference Training 397

Communications Conversations

OCTOBER 12, 2018

The report shares some interesting data about corporate blogging. Here’s what the study’s authors had to say: “Corporate blogs are steadily becoming more prevalent on company websites. 53% now have corporate blogs.” In fact, I’m a little surprised so many corporate blogs still allow comments!

Corporate 74

Corporate Blogging Social Media Facebook 74

PRSay

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

He advocated for social responsibility and open, ethical corporate behavior — years before laws and a changing business environment compelled it. For his work there, the Russian Public Relations Association made him a lifetime member in 2005. A native of Forest City, N.C.,

Ethics 166

Ethics Public Affairs Travel Nonprofit 166

Sword and the Script

AUGUST 17, 2019

Yes, according to the study: “Over 58% of consumers say they at least sometimes trust what a company says about itself on its owned channels more than what a reporter says about that company in a news article.”. [And Most people find independent journalism and earned media to be the most credible source of information.

Study 61

Study Survey B2B Advertising 61

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 24, 2022

Published late last year in the journal Climatic Change, it studied the cozy relationship between Big PR and Big Oil. The tempest around climate science and PR blew up recently after publication of a peer-reviewed paper on the role of public relations in the climate policy debate. Trust experts who inspire none.

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Policies Creativity Reputation Groups 309

Onclusive

DECEMBER 6, 2019

This awards event celebrates the best of the best corporate, agency, nonprofit, and education teams, and the work they produced during the entry period. Tracks like Media & Journalism and Professional Development help savvy marketers to connect with other pros and take advantage of tech. . Dates: March 19, 2020.

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PRSay

APRIL 14, 2022

In our work with corporate and higher ed clients, we coach that delivering well-crafted communications isn’t enough. Communications and journalism majors studied the communications process in college and understand the concepts of sender, medium, receiver and message. Collect feedback. She lives in Portland, Ore.,

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Employee Communications Internal International 189

Sword and the Script

JUNE 20, 2023

Yet year after year and study after study show reporters and journalists are active and engaged on Twitter. The latest 2023 State of Journalism survey by Muck Rack continues to reinforce this conclusion. Here are some of the journalism statistics worth considering. This is audience identification 101.

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Twitter Survey Journalism Social Media 128

Stephen Waddington

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Indeed, paper published in The Journal of Marketing in 1978 suggested that alignment of marketing and communication functions drove better business outcomes. There are different priorities for corporate and financial public relations relative to consumer and trade public relations. A recent case study highlights the issue.

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Trends Publicity Marketing Case Study 157

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Corporate communications teams emphasized “repurchase” “According to Cision data shared with Fast Company , ‘repurchase’ is among the most common keywords in this season’s earnings releases. Next is article abstracts or story pitches (13%), press kits (9%), contributed article by a subject matter expert (6%), and case studies (5%).”

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Communications Conversations

SEPTEMBER 26, 2014

Hmm…strange for a corporate storytelling site, don’t you think? Like I said, overall, Microsoft Stories may be one of the better corporate storytelling sites I’ve seen to date. If you look closely at the Microsoft Stories site, what’s the one thing you DON’T see? Social share buttons, for one.

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Storytelling Web Case Study Brand 165

Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Some of the studies are surveys I’ve helped field, like the annual JOTW survey , however, most are by contributors or organizations from around the community. Earned media still the most credible source of info Most people find independent journalism and earned media to be the most credible source of information. The results?

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Survey Industry Leadership Study 95

Communications Conversations

NOVEMBER 2, 2017

Corporate newsrooms are often very dated, and not very well done (in this blogger’s opinion). I also think we benefitted from the love our community has for the Twins. They are an institution. Showing both logos really highlighted the partnership that made this all possible.

Case Study 113

Case Study Journalism Study Instagram 113

Stephen Waddington

JULY 3, 2022

Communication warfare The conference opened with a powerful and emotional keynote by Dmytro Oltarzhevskyi, a professor at the Institute of Journalism, National Taras Shevchenko University of Kyiv. The study was undertaken manually. It demonstrated how corporate communicators distorted graphics in order to data in a favourable way.

Communications 129

Communications Software Internal International 129

Mindful Marketing

JANUARY 31, 2017

By Seedepth The media industry and journalism are experiencing significant change. This dynamic creates new and complicated challenges for journalists and PR pros, who may end up relying on each other now more than ever to save journalism. Ian Bruce, VP corporate marketing at MongoDB says “Journalism is dying.

Journalism 50

Journalism Report Enterprise Interviews 50

Contently - Strategy

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

In traditional journalism, diligent fact-checking is a given. This type of work is not journalism, strictly speaking. I also ensure I’m citing studies accurately and attributing quotes from interviews to the right people. Do I need to parse the fine print of a scientific study every time I cite a statistic?

Content Marketing 144

Content Marketing Marketing Viral Study 144

Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

The study polled 33,000 respondents in 28 countries. According to the Edelman study, 75% of respondents globally trust their employer. Employers are more believable than government, media reporters with named sources, major corporations, media reports with anonymous sources, advertising and “my social media.”.

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Government Survey Ethics Media 138

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 29, 2017

Corporate CEOs rallied to aid those affected by the administration’s suddenly announced travel ban. Mainstream marketers are gradually losing their reluctance to advocate for politically and socially charged issues in their paid content and corporate social responsibility positions.

Trends 185

Trends Storytelling Corporate Leadership 185

Cision

OCTOBER 16, 2015

Edelman’s 2015 Trust Barometer Study found that for the first time, online search engines surpassed traditional media as the most trusted news source among the general public. Traditional journalism’s inherent benefits should always be considered when engaging in a content marketing tactic. Credibility.

Content Marketing 120

Content Marketing Marketing Radio Media 120

Sword and the Script

MARCH 10, 2020

Just the other day I was reading an article that was built on a premise supported by a study it cited. The study looked interesting, so I clicked the link for a closer look: the ‘source’ document was another blog post, which in turn cited several other studies. This happens a lot and it seems to be happening more.

Blogging 96

Blogging Company Journalism Study 96

Deirdre Breakenridge

JUNE 8, 2016

Recent and current public relations graduate students at New York University’s School of Professional Studies, Srishti Assaye , Margaret DeJesus and Sabrina Ruiz , will discuss how to utilize social media to seek out professional opportunities. Find out how by joining #PRStudChat on Tuesday, June 21 at 8:30 PM ET.

Social Media 150

Social Media Pitching How To Media 150

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

MARCH 5, 2024

And despite digital and legacy media outlets shuttering or laying off, there is a slew of independent, niche and grant-funded newsrooms starting up or getting help from organizations like Press Forward, Local Media Foundation, News/Media Alliance, MacArthur Foundation, Knight Foundation, the American Journalism Project and others.

Media 97

Media Nonprofit Pitching Analytics 97

Cision

MARCH 1, 2016

In the Journal of Marketing Management, a group of British researchers write that crisis communication has “implications for brand equity and consumers’ purchase intentions.” Take for example one of Business Week’s “2012 Year in Crisis PR” case studies: Facebook. Identifying a PR crisis. Monitoring.

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Crisis Crisis Communications Journalism YouTube 120

Deirdre Breakenridge

NOVEMBER 21, 2018

According to a report by Burning Glass and the Strada Institute, 39 percent of Communications and Journalism majors will be underemployed in their first job. I was interested in Patagonia’s Corporate Social Responsibility , so early on I worked to learn more about the company’s environmental programs. Everyone needs to start somewhere.

Communications 171

Communications Nonprofit Training Study 171

Cision

FEBRUARY 22, 2016

One study in Frontiers in Psychology describes the power of anchoring descriptions to prominent items first when describing new concepts. This study was literally done with “Where’s Waldo” pictures and demonstrates people’s preference for recall before introduction. Don’t Write Like a (Corporate) Robot.

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Writing Study Viral Consumer 144

PR Fuel

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

PR has grown from a de facto job to bridge the gap between business and journalism. While the purpose of journalism is to report news and events as objectively as possible, PR aims to persuade people and shape public opinion. Despite being different from journalism, PR press releases are often the foundation for news stories.

Journalism 52

Journalism Corporate Software Analytics 52

Deirdre Breakenridge

APRIL 13, 2015

The 2015 PRESSfeed Media Trends and Online Newsroom Study shows that only 30% of the Fortune 100, 10% of the Fortune 500 and a scant 5% of the Inc. 89% of news media ask for embed codes with videos, but corporate America never got that memo apparently. Newspapers, magazines and radio stations never had those resources to start with.

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Video Trends Radio Newspapers 150

Wadds Inc.

JULY 3, 2022

Communication warfare The conference opened with a powerful and emotional keynote by Dmytro Oltarzhevskyi, a Professor at the Institute of Journalism, National Taras Shevchenko University of Kyiv. The study was undertaken manually. The diverse range of topics reflected this broad perspective.

Communications 59

Communications Software Internal International 59

Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

I study organizational persuasion for a living and I knew this was not bona fide journalism. Some clever guy with a political bent bought a domain and polished up a site to look like journalism. There is something wrong with perpetuating erroneous information and dressing it up to look like journalism.

Content Marketing 68

Content Marketing Marketing Journalism Financial 68

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 4, 2018

of studies and surveys – some of which I had a hand in producing – dissecting the results and connecting dots where it looks appropriate. Each statistic links to the blog post that covered that particular study or survey and links to the underlying source. In many cases, I’ve included a graphic from the original post or study.

Survey 104

Survey Marketing B2B Content Marketing 104

Solo PR Pro

DECEMBER 27, 2022

Laura landed an opportunity with the Center for Information and Study on Clinical Research Participation (CISCRP) out of Boston to help them with their Houston-based event — a $10K project for one month worth of work! Gayle was the only sole practitioner to win awards this year. Phyllis Weiss , president, Weiss Communications, Inc.

Print 58

Print Financial Journalism Healthcare 58

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 3, 2019

Senior executives who do not make themselves available for internal reviews, or who don’t participate as corporate spokespersons where needed are sending a message that the program isn’t important, which can hamstring the PR team’s efforts. PR is not a band-aid in times of crisis, nor is it a quick study or one-off tactic.

SEO 178

SEO Storytelling Product Launch Measurement 178

Ishmael's Corner

JANUARY 27, 2015

Credit to social media guru Steve Farnsworth who captured the debacle as a case study. While many fixate on native advertising, the partnering of publications and brands in the making of journalism is the more jarring trend. Change : What used to be a blurred line between journalism and corporate storytelling now often disappears.

Industry 60

Industry Storytelling Journalism Corporate 60

Cision

SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

This has resulted in it receiving a backseat to paid media in most corporate budgets. As the Wall Street Journal reported , many of these wasteful ads ended up on sites with fake web traffic and views from bots that pumped up conversion metrics. Sometimes, it feels like paid media budgets are invincible.

Media 230

Media Measurement Advertising Advertising 230

Solo PR Pro

JUNE 8, 2021

But after a couple of years in the pre-med program at City College of New York, she changed directions, declaring majors in anthropology and journalism. Nicole Castro thought she was going to be a doctor. I finished my Master's in five semesters, and I like to brag about that because that was a lot,” she said.

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Meeting Public Affairs Trade Shows Journalism 110

PRSay

APRIL 15, 2021

” — Dave Samson, Global Vice Chairman, Corporate Affairs, Edelman . ” — Kevin Waetke, APR, Fellow PRSA, Associate Vice President, Corporate Marketing, Sammons Financial Group. ” — Raquel Rivera Torres, APR , Corporate Communications Director, Grupo Ferré Rangel. Follow your gut.” He joined PRSA in 1994.

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Company Employee Internal International 189