Communications Conversations

OCTOBER 28, 2022

Corporate blogging has never been bigger. According to the annual University of Massachusetts study of how Fortune 500 companies are using social media, a whopping 77% of companies are using a corporate blog. Those blogs probably drive organic traffic to their corporate sites (a huge goal, I’m sure).

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5W PR

JULY 15, 2023

In the beauty and wellness industry , corporate communications play a crucial role in shaping brand perception, establishing credibility, and fostering customer trust. Thought leadership Establishing a brand as a thought leader and industry expert can elevate a wellness communications strategy.

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Landis PR

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Thought leadership is more than just “blowing your own horn.” Are you commenting on serious policy topics, taking a stand on social change or supporting a corporate social responsibility program? An active thought leadership program needs a content calendar that is eminently doable. Photo courtesy of Unsplash.

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Agility PR Solutions

MAY 16, 2022

New research from leadership advisory firm Spencer Stuart and modern governance tech provider firm Diligent reveals how nearly 600 global board directors are addressing environmental, social and governance (ESG) and structuring oversight to help their organizations address the opportunities and risks that affect their long-term success.

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Reputation Us

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

But content also includes your press releases, corporate communications and annual report. A survey on the impact of trust across industries around the world conducted annually by The Trust Edge Leadership Institute, looks at the importance of establishing trust, and how leaders win and lose it.

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PRSay

APRIL 26, 2022

For businesses, societal discord presents risks to corporate reputation, employee recruitment and organizational morale. The USC report, “ The Future of Corporate Activism ,” calls professional communicators “pioneers in this unfamiliar territory.”.

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Agility PR Solutions

AUGUST 26, 2018

In today’s competitive marketplace, companies need to sharpen their message to stand out from the crowd and create a corporate differential. Thought leadership brings a fresh, insightful perspective to a common problem or can anticipate emerging trends with an authoritative voice.

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PRSay

MAY 18, 2022

Whitehouse, founder and managing partner of Copperfield Advisory , a New York-based boutique consulting firm for brand reputation, was a guest speaker for PRSA Storytellers on May 11, “Lessons From Political Communications for Corporate Comms Professionals.”.

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Doctor Spin

JANUARY 3, 2024

1‑Page PR Strategy. The idea of a “1‑Page PR Strategy” aligns with Richard Rumelt’s advocacy for clarity and conciseness in strategic planning. The 1‑Page PR Strategy focuses on how to win. Good Strategy, Bad Strategy: The Difference and Why It Matters. Here’s a summary of its key concepts: Defining strategy.

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Stern + Associates

OCTOBER 19, 2017

When it comes to corporate reputation, the thought leadership strategy of your CEO can make or break your brand. The post How to Use a Thought Leadership Strategy for Your CEO appeared first on Stern Strategy Group. Just peruse this list of Forbes 100 Greatest Living Business Minds.

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Stern + Associates

JULY 18, 2017

As a thought leader, corporate decision makers, policymakers and media institutions depend on your research to support changes and ideas happening in the world. You’re called upon for two reasons: The post Professor Marketing 101: How to Boost Your Thought Leadership Strategy appeared first on Stern Strategy Group.

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Stern + Associates

JUNE 22, 2023

Corporate communication isn’t just a tool to roll out when a problem arises – it should be an integral part of an organization’s strategy , says Dartmouth Tuck School of Business Corporate Communication and Leadership Professor Paul A. Communication is a strategic general management function and such an important tool.

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Onclusive

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Owned Media & Content Strategy Owned media consists of publishing content on brand-owned channels such as a customer-facing blog, email campaign, or social media outreach. PR pros will need to either write content themselves or help to drive strategy with a team of writers, editors and guest blog contributors.

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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.

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PRSay

MARCH 26, 2024

Some influencers are waging campaigns of their own to support TikTok’s strategy of having its users overwhelm members of Congress with calls and messages, urging lawmakers to stop the possible ban. For some brands, a TikTok ban could significantly alter the influencer strategies central to audience engagement campaigns. Since its U.S.

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Stern + Associates

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

I have the immense pleasure of working at Stern Strategy Group , an organization charged with amplifying the work and voices of a number of trailblazers from across the African diaspora. Leadership that Harnesses the Power of a Team Linda A. is a world-renowned expert on leadership and diversity-driven innovation. Hill, Ph.D.

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PRSay

JUNE 2, 2021

Whether we knowingly or subconsciously apply them, we use strategies in the face of most every challenge — from navigating a busy day to meeting business objectives. In a game of spades, a player’s strategy may involve pulling the spades from a competitor’s hands, while long-distance runners employ a variety of strategies to reach their goal.

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Stern + Associates

MARCH 29, 2023

Building a company culture that aligns well with your corporate strategy is an indispensable element of fulfilling your objectives. If your culture doesn’t support your strategy, achieving your strategic aspirations may be elusive, says University of California, Berkeley Haas School of Business Professor Jennifer A.

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Mark My Words

MAY 20, 2020

Leadership once associated and celebrated for being able to create order from chaos, will now be applauded for thriving in it, with policies, that back in February would have seemed unworkable, now the norm. Not so long ago leaders and corporations could hide behind expensive public image campaigns.

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Stern + Associates

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

CEO of the Aurelia Institute , founder and general partner of deep tech venture capital fund Aurelia Foundry, and founding director of the MIT Space Exploration Initiative (SEI), Ekblaw is a trailblazing researcher and experienced technology leader who offers strategies for inspiring teams working on moonshot ideas.

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Rock the Status Quo

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

Like fluffy yellow chicks marching in line after their mama, many companies are stuck in push marketing tactics of the past, favoring carefully crafted, conservative external messaging and expecting their executives to rigidly follow corporate directives when it comes to having (or not having) a digital voice. “It’s too risky!”

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Agility PR Solutions

JUNE 15, 2022

New research from global law firm Morrison Foerster, in partnership with Corporate Counsel, offers an encouraging sign that companies of all sizes are focusing on ESG. Further, the survey reveals that in-house counsel overwhelmingly take a leadership role in driving their […].

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 18, 2017

Much of the corporate advocacy we’ve seen has been in response to issues in the news, like the state-sponsored bathroom bills or the #takeaknee movement among NFL players. But social advocacy works best when it grows out of existing corporate values and the strategies and tactics that communicate them.

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Onclusive

AUGUST 9, 2021

Owned Media & Content Strategy. PR pros will need to either write content themselves or help to drive strategy with a team of writers, editors and guest blog contributors. Corporate Communications. As companies grow, corporate communications become more important. Executive Thought Leadership.

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Onclusive

OCTOBER 9, 2023

As PR and Comms professionals, we must interrogate leadership behaviors, crisis responses, and brand perception to fully protect our organizations. Understanding the broader landscape provides context and strategic insights which you can use to optimize communications strategy and influence decision making.

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Onclusive

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Strategic communications holds the keys to your biggest brand asset—your corporate reputation. However, all too often there is a disconnect between executive leadership and communications departments. Communications’ contributions may get lost in translation, making them vulnerable to budget and headcount cuts.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

The value of a strategic PR program isn’t always obvious to an organization’s leadership. It’s important for a CEO and others at the C-level to understand what the right PR strategy can bring to the table. But the impact of public relations is most relevant to those in that C-suite – or at least, it should be. However, it should be.

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Onclusive

OCTOBER 9, 2023

As PR and Comms professionals, we must interrogate leadership behaviors, crisis responses, and brand perception to fully protect our organizations. Understanding the broader landscape provides context and strategic insights which you can use to optimize communications strategy and influence decision making.

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Media Reputation Data Leadership 195

Stern + Associates

MARCH 5, 2024

A compelling corporate innovation story represents a valuable opportunity to differentiate from competitors, educate investors, galvanize employees and attract prospective new talent. Here’s a four-part, questions-based strategy for shaping and telling your company’s story in effective ways.

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Presspage

AUGUST 9, 2023

Investor relations is defined by Gartner as a 'strategic responsibility whereby organizations manage communications between their executive leadership and the financial community'. For a long time, and even now for many companies, IR has been loosely associated with the marketing, communications, and business strategy departments.

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Onclusive

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

At the time, Equilar was using the Cision media monitoring platform, which was addressing some of their needs but did not meet the standard they required to refine their PR strategy. They turned to the Onclusive Pro tool which produced the results they needed at a more effective cost.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

AUGUST 25, 2020

And most CEOs acknowledge the benefits of social engagement for their personal and corporate brands. A strong leader is expected to be a brand ambassador, a voice for corporate reputation, and even a social media influencer. Develop a simple social strategy . Or do they? It’s a tall order. How CEOs should engage.

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PRSay

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Losing yourself to fit in is often rewarded in the corporate world, but the pose can be draining, Osako said. She contacted UCLA’s alumni network and was introduced to a speechwriter who gave Osako her first exposure to corporate communications. But he told her she was a soldier in the corporate world, not a leader.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

AUGUST 23, 2023

How the right PR plan drives an employer brand The right PR strategy can help differentiate an organization as a great place to work. Most PR programs will supplement the social elements with content and other tactics that drive thought leadership. You could call it the ‘Great Reflection.’ It’s critical to deliver value and purpose.”

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PRSay

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Many corporate CEOs also made a big mistake by not communicating to employees about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, according to new research from The Grossman Group in partnership with The Harris Poll. As university presidents have learned, leadership has never been a sideline sport. Saying nothing says everything.

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Onclusive

JUNE 15, 2022

Director, Global Corporate Communications, Mimecast What’s the secret to success? Generating brand awareness PR is a great vehicle for generating brand awareness through media relations, news coverage and thought leadership content distribution, all of which contribute to increasing your brand’s online footprint.

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Onclusive

JUNE 15, 2022

Director, Global Corporate Communications, Mimecast. PR is a great vehicle for generating brand awareness through media relations, news coverage and thought leadership content distribution, all of which contribute to increasing your brand’s online footprint. What’s the secret to success? Generating brand awareness.

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