ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MARCH 20, 2018

Most public relations professionals know that a company’s reputation can be big factor in its long-term success. 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. But they diverge on Apple and Google.

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Corporate Reputation Measurement Financial 160

Institute for Public Relations

APRIL 28, 2023

USC Annenberg Center for Public Relations explored corporate reputation and the factors that impact it, including consumer and employee expectations. Four online surveys were conducted during February 2023. The surveys were conducted with the following groups:— 684 PR professionals.— — 509 U.S.

Corporate 59

Corporate Reputation Survey Financial 59

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.

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Corporate Communications Public Affairs Resources 135

Agility PR Solutions

JANUARY 16, 2022

Mixing business and politics these days is akin to walking through a minefield—and in 2021, corporate political action committees (PACs) suspended contributions and reassessed their policies. A new survey by The Conference Board reveals the environment for […].

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Corporate Policies Conference Survey 148

Reputation Us

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

In the coming weeks, RepUs and DHM Research will nationally unveil the results of the first of its kind survey that links the impact cyber attacks have on corporations’ reputation. DHM Research is a non-partisan and independent public opinion and policy research firm with offices in Portland and Washington, D.C.

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Survey Reputation Corporate Banking 74

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 28, 2020

Public relations is known for being versatile, occasionally glamorous, and, yes, stressful. Yet corporate PR officers also fall victim to inflated or impractical expectations when their internal clients don’t understand what’s possible. The post How To Set Expectations In Public Relations appeared first on Crenshaw Communications.

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Publicity How To Agency Product Launch 334

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. This is dangerous ground for companies managing their reputations.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 1, 2024

Only 20 percent of the 600 leaders surveyed said they plan to cut back on DEI in 2024. So, corporate leaders are now less likely to use acronyms like DEI, or, heaven forbid, ESG. So, corporate leaders are now less likely to use acronyms like DEI, or, heaven forbid, ESG. A cause for quiet optimism?

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Leadership Corporate Study Survey 182

Sword and the Script

MARCH 10, 2019

Corporate communications departments are taking more work in-house. Some 47% of respondents said they’ve observed more PR work being taken in-house, according to the 2019 JOTW Communications Survey (full report embedded below). This year’s survey polled 223 communications and public relations (PR) professionals.

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Survey Media Relations Corporate Communications 98

Agility PR Solutions

DECEMBER 7, 2021

ESG is quickly becoming a critical corporate mandate; this new research from International Data Corporation (IDC) shows that environmental, social, and governance issues have become a CEO-level topic for organizations worldwide.

Corporate 142

Corporate Enterprise Government Survey 142

Agility PR Solutions

MAY 22, 2022

According to a survey from The Conference Board released earlier this year, fully two-thirds of companies found the environment for corporate political activity to be challenging to extremely challenging.

Corporate 146

Corporate Company Strategy Conference 146

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.

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Corporate Communications Government Crisis 113

Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

It also surveyed 1,500 respondents in the U.S. survey respondents said the following: 61% trust business. According to the survey, business was the only institution that respondents classified as both ethical and competent. Both media and government were labeled – by survey responses – as unethical and less competent.

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Government Survey Ethics Media 138

Sword and the Script

AUGUST 1, 2022

The volume of comms work has grown and changed, according to the 482 respondents to the fifth annual JOTW Strategic Communications Survey, which is being released today. We were joined in fielding and analyzing the survey this year by five contributors including: Gini Dietrich , Founder & CEO, Spin Sucks.

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Survey Communications Measurement Internal 130

Shift Communications

AUGUST 29, 2023

Now, in an emerging market, is the time for AI startups to kickstart a strategic AI-PR program, and mind the gap between industry and consumer awareness From mainstream media to trade press and corporate blogs, artificial intelligence (AI) and generative AI (genAI), in particular, seems to be everywhere. So, we conducted a consumer survey.

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Survey How To Storytelling Corporate 60

Institute for Public Relations

DECEMBER 5, 2022

A survey of 653 professionals directly involved in the planning, strategic development, implementation, or oversight of environmental sustainability goals and initiatives was conducted April 1–Sept. Honeywell examined the sentiment and progress of Environmental Sustainability (ES) initiatives on a global basis.

Corporate 52

Corporate Survey Blogging Publicity 52

Cision

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

Refreshing your corporate image is sometimes necessary to inject fresh energy into your brand, as well as get people to see it with renewed interest. But you should never refresh your corporate image just for the sake of doing so without careful research. It can be helpful to survey this audience about your current branding.

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Corporate Brand Branding Guidelines 270

Agility PR Solutions

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

According to newly released research from PR and marketing-focused law firm Davis+Gilbert, public relations firms have demonstrated great improvement in year-over-year financial performance—and surging optimism for the future.

Financial 154

Financial Industry Healthcare Publicity 154

Stephen Waddington

JULY 15, 2020

The CIPR of State of the Profession survey was concluded before lockdown. The 2020 CIPR State of the Profession survey is a time capsule. The field work, based on surveys from 1,300 practitioners, was completed on 27 January. Almost six months later the public relation profession is quite different.

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Survey Policies Crisis Community 159

Reputation Us

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

The annual survey of more than 33,000 individuals in 28 countries seeks to understand the public’s perception of trust across different markets and demographics. Businesses must distribute trustworthy information, the survey found. But content also includes your press releases, corporate communications and annual report.

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Reputation Corporate Content Marketing Survey 78

Agility PR Solutions

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

A new survey results from The Conference Board ESG Center reveal that 78 percent of US corporations describe today’s political environment for companies as extremely challenging or very challenging—a huge increase from […] The post What role should Corporate America play in an increasingly challenging political environment?

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Corporate Conference Survey Brand 78

Institute for Public Relations

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Pew Research Center examined Americans’ perceptions of financial institutions and large corporations. A survey of 5,098 adults was conducted from Oct. 26% of Republicans and 25% of Democrats said large corporations have a positive effect on the country.— 10–16, 2022. Key findings include:1.)

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Corporate Financial Survey Publicity 52

Flack's Revenge

AUGUST 6, 2019

Sword & Script blogger Frank Strong wrote about the nuances of taking a stand , covering another Edelman study, and his own survey: A study by Edelman found… “64 percent of consumers around the world now buy on belief, a remarkable increase of 13 points since 2017.” And corporate persons are the most powerful people in our world.”.

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Corporate Brand Branding Agriculture 198

Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Surveys show earned media is still the most credible; exec appreciation and collaboration with PR improved during the Coronavirus Regular readers know these pages are filled with surveys and statistics. Recently I went back through all the write-ups I’ve published on surveys and boiled the results down to these ten.

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Survey Industry Leadership Study 95

PRSay

DECEMBER 7, 2023

As the journalism profession faces threats from artificial intelligence, misinformation and the collapse of business models that support journalism, the next generation of journalists nonetheless feels optimistic and wants to bring truth, justice and integrity to their work, a new survey suggests.

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Journalism Real Estate Survey Report 188

Sword and the Script

JUNE 30, 2021

Following a tumultuous year, 80% of PR and comms professionals say organizations place a greater value on comms, according to the 2021 JOTW Strategic Communications Survey. Karen and Shonali were part of a group of six contributors to the survey and report. 2021 Strategic Communications Survey Final from Frank Strong.

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Survey Communications Ethics Measurement 120

Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 23, 2020

These are just a few of the questions on the 2020 JOTW Communications Survey questionnaire. The survey will take just a few minutes to complete. You can find the survey by accessing the following URL: [link]. Three years ago, we teamed up to begin fielding this survey. 3 Reasons to take the Survey.

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Survey Public Affairs Corporate Trends 86

Reputation Us

JULY 13, 2021

Building and retaining a strong reputation continues to rank as one of the top assets in the corporate environment. CORPORATE REPUTATION IMPORTANCE. The Reputation Enhancement Plan is ultimately what you’re seeking when you originally asked, “Alexa: How do we improve our corporate reputation?”. Thanks Alexa!

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Corporate Reputation Analytics Survey 78

Reputation Us

JULY 13, 2021

Building and retaining a strong reputation continues to rank as one of the top assets in the corporate environment. CORPORATE REPUTATION IMPORTANCE. The Reputation Enhancement Plan is ultimately what you’re seeking when you originally asked, “Alexa: How do we improve our corporate reputation?”. Thanks Alexa!

Corporate 78

Corporate Reputation Analytics Survey 78

Wadds Inc.

MARCH 22, 2023

Deloitte study identifies organisational listening, stakeholder mapping and relationship management as critical advisory roles The rise of the public relations function within organisations during COVID-19 is well reported. The term public relations itself is often rejected because of its association with publicity and spin.

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Publicity Corporate Employee Interviews 98

Institute for Public Relations

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Simon Sauter and Dr. Marc Jungblut examined how public stances taken by CEOs impact perceptions of corporate reputation. An online survey of 330 participants was conducted in German from May 2021 to June 2021. Key findings include: 1.) →

Publicity 64

Publicity Reputation Survey Corporate 64

Institute for Public Relations

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

JUST Capital and The Harris Poll explored how the American public expected companies to respond to the most crucial issues of 2020. A survey of 2,055 U.S. adults was conducted from Oct. 20-22, 2020. Key findings include: 1.) Key findings include: 1.)

Corporate 52

Corporate Survey Employee Publicity 52

Sword and the Script

JUNE 25, 2020

We presented a sampling of the findings – along with analysis – from the 3 rd Annual JOTW Communications Survey for 2020. Here’s the recording: Also, see these pieces related to this year’s survey: PR Measurement: How is Communications Proving Value? The IABC Heritage Region recently hosted Ned Lundquist and I for a webinar.

Survey 78

Survey Communications Public Affairs Ethics 78

Stephen Waddington

APRIL 6, 2022

A new report suggests that public relations practitioners are supporting organisations in addressing activist concerns and social discord. Societal discord has become a significant risk factor for business, posing a threat to corporate reputation, employee recruitment, and organisational morale. It’s an idealistic viewpoint.

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Publicity Corporate Employee Energy 105

Sword and the Script

MAY 28, 2019

That’s the backdrop for brands considering taking a public stand on a political position. Yet asking people if they buy on belief is not the same thing as asking people if they’d buy from a company with a public position on a political issue with which they disagree. Most of it is shouting, and there is very little listening.

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Survey Brand Branding Analysis 126

Sword and the Script

JUNE 30, 2020

For example, a recent survey by Ragan Communications found that about 50% of PR professionals say they are working more collaboratively with the C-Suite as a result of the Coronavirus pandemic. A handful of survey takers wrote in with nuanced answers. Out of curiosity, I posted a survey question to Twitter.

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Report Publicity Survey B2B 118

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 12, 2016

Ownership is a strong word in the high-stakes game of corporate social media turf wars – yet consensus increasingly points to PR as primary proponents. A recent survey by the employment agency, The Creative Group , says corporate executives are increasingly inclined to pin the communications shop with such responsibility.

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