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Understanding the purpose and contribution of the communications team to organizational success

Onclusive

In many organizations, a major fragmentation exists between executive leadership and the communications function. The communications team may not be held accountable for contributing to corporate and financial goals, so oftentimes, the department is either held to a lesser standard or operates in a vacuum rather than being seen as a strategic partner.

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Agency year ahead: a time for start-ups and scaling

Stephen Waddington

The Brexit EU deal and COVID-19 vaccine provide business certainty despite a UK-wide lockdown. The question is not whether we’ll see a recovery and growth, but when. Now is a great time to go freelance or to start an agency. If you’re an agency founder it’s also a good time to think about creating additional value, scaling and growth. Don’t get me wrong.

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How content marketing will humanize brand connections in 2021

Agility PR Solutions

The PR toolkit has evolved well beyond traditional press releases and media interviews to include the storytelling power of content marketing. While attention spans continue to decrease and consumer eyes are focusing on the shorter format of social media, many resource-constrained media outlets are hunting for supplementary material to accompany their content.

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Virtual Events for Bloggers and Journalists in January 2021

Cision

Mark your calendar for some of these unique events for journalists and bloggers in the new year.

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Peter H. Paulsen’s Inspiring Tale Continues to Resonate in 2024

Two years after its initial release, Peter H. Paulsen’s book, From Brick and Mortar to Prosperity, continues to inspire readers around the globe.

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ICYMI: Bulldog’s Top 10 most popular posts in December

Agility PR Solutions

What a way to wrap up the year! With all the holiday hubbub and extended vacation days, December has historically not been our best month—but of course, this December was not your typical one. But as in happier years, the lion’s share of our leading posts showcased the expert insights of some of our top […]. The post ICYMI: Bulldog’s Top 10 most popular posts in December appeared first on Agility PR Solutions.

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Can Your Company Afford a PR Agency?

Bianchi Biz Blog

Mark has a problem. As the business development director for a growing services firm ( we’ll call it Company B ), he is charged with expanding Company B’s presence and business in the Detroit automotive market. Company B already serves a wide range of other industries with its technology-related services and is headquartered far from the Motor City, and its executives recognize the huge revenue opportunity in the automotive mobility space.

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PR and the insurrection: New PRSA Chair speaks out on Jan. 6 events

Agility PR Solutions

As communications professionals, we take pride in our ability to know what to say, and when and how to say it. But my head and heart are hurting today and I’m searching to find the right words as I try to make sense of the unfathomable chaos that took place this week, and the precarious […]. The post PR and the insurrection: New PRSA Chair speaks out on Jan. 6 events appeared first on Agility PR Solutions.

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How To Combat Misinformation

HMA Public Relations

Combatting misinformation is part of the Public Relations Society of America’s 2021 national platform. As a member of the PRSA College of Fellows, I had an opportunity to listen in on a presentation about this new initiative, Voices4Everyone. It’s a program to create an atmosphere where democracy and informed decision-making can thrive. (The other three […].

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Keep on Pivoting

Konnect Agency

Back in the day, and by that, I mean the time before 2020; this was the time of year for making resolutions and setting intentions. As we begin a new year, and turn to 2021 with hopeful yet cautious eyes, the intention I want to set is one of clarity. As we have seen, people don’t do well with uncertainty. And neither do intentions. For a goal or stated intent to work, you have to be clear and then take deliberate and meaningful action.

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Are Your Impact Comms Resonating With Stakeholders?

Whether your organization is at the start of its sustainability and impact journey or years into it, many brands share a common concern: the uncertainty of whether they are sending stakeholders mixed messages. Creating content that speaks to your audience's “love language” can be a tricky dance. But, worry not! 3BL has put together tips to ensure that your content not only finds its rhythm but also resonates with your target audiences.

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Reputation Management Requires Taking A Stance

Reputation Us

In the wake of this week’s deplorable attack on the US Capitol building, many executive leaders are emerging from the shock and asking, “How could this happen?” and “Why wasn’t there a quicker response?” All fair questions, but don’t expect clear, quick answers. Even without that clarity, it is incumbent upon leaders, organizations, and corporations to take a stance…NOW!

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Journalism’s Reckoning

Flatiron Communications

Dogma Be Damned: Set Real Journalists Free. For many, it would seem unusual, if not highly suspect, for a long-time public relations executive to opine on the state of journalism and to offer remedies for its preservation. After all, aren’t most PR pros charged with positioning their clients more favorably in news and feature stories? (There are strategies to achieve this.).