PR in High Definition

JULY 21, 2020

Six former employees of eBay possibly took these messages as direct instructions and all have been arrested. Some might question the integrity of a CEO or a company that would ever allow this sort of behaviour to happen, with so many ex-employees possibly involved. It will take a while for eBay’s reputation to recover.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

AUGUST 5, 2019

It’s always instructive when PR teams entrusted with managing the reputations of major corporations run into reputation problems of their own. On closer examination, the Edelman/GEO Group situation is a great example of what not to do when faced with an ethical quandary. But that’s not what happened.

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PR in High Definition

JULY 31, 2020

Six former employees of eBay possibly took these messages as direct instructions and all have been arrested. Some might question the integrity of a CEO or a company that would ever allow this sort of behaviour to happen, with so many ex-employees possibly involved. It will take a while for eBay’s reputation to recover.

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Landis PR

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

According to a 2020 study published in the International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health , environmentally responsible organizations have increased attractiveness to employees, customers, investors and other stakeholders. Go green – your organization’s reputation counts on its environmental impact.

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Ethical Voices

JUNE 13, 2022

She discusses a number of important ethics issues including: The ethical importance knowing when to saying “No”. How to empower your employees to make tough ethical decisions. The biggest ethical challenge for me sometimes is you need to say no. The blurring of paid and owned media. I feel very, very fortunate.

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Solo PR Pro

OCTOBER 10, 2023

PR professionals manage competing demands, protect reputations, and manage multiple details that others never notice. A telling data point comes from a PR News poll , which highlighted that 68% of PR employees do not feel at ease discussing their mental health challenges in their workplace.

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Mindful Marketing

JULY 16, 2022

by David Hagenbuch - professor of Marketing at Messiah University - ​author of Honorable Influence - founder of Mindful Marketing “ Auditors Cheated on Ethics Exams ”—a recent New York Times headline revealed. Who would cheat on ethics?— The Security and Exchange Commission (S.E.C.)

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Reputation Specialist Michael Toebe

JULY 14, 2022

The petition alleges that Tesla breached its fiduciary duty by allowing and enabling a workplace culture of discrimination and harassment, which has resulted in loss of reputation and shareholder value. By doing so, Musk will be conducting more competent governance, compliance and thus, risk management.

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Waxing UnLyrical

MARCH 15, 2018

Social media has redefined crisis response in three important ways: outlet options, messaging speed and employee engagement. But the most important change to crisis response has been under-reported and underutilized—the power of employee evangelists. Employee evangelists are made, not born. Guest Post by Laurel Kennedy.

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Reputation Specialist Michael Toebe

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Holmes’ errors in judgment, ethics, risk management and decisions are well known. Holmes and Theranos, like other leaders and organizations, helped dig their own grave, so to speak, by encouraging employees to speak out against wrongdoing. Theranos founder and CEO Elizabeth Holmes. The fall has also come at high velocity.

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Newsfile

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

It helps organizations stay informed about their reputation, competitors, and industry trends. Monitoring brand mentions helps gauge brand visibility and reputation, assess sentiment, identify influencers and respond to negative publicity. What is Reputation Management? What is Brand Sentiment? praise-filled posts on Instagram.

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PRSay

JULY 10, 2023

To avoid inflicting lasting reputational damage, communicators need to quickly decide whether to react to divisive political events. For companies, demonstrative actions might range from internal processes to hiring practices and how a brand shapes — and is shaped by — the external environment. Ron DeSantis in March 2022.

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Ethical Voices

MAY 6, 2023

She was one of the first people I interviewed when Ethical Voices launched in 2019, and I figured it was time to have her back, particularly because Ethisphere recently released an updated list of the World’s Most Ethical companies. What are the top ethics issues facing companies? It has a couple of component pieces.

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Melissa Agnes

OCTOBER 21, 2014

Every employee is a spokesperson for your organization. Just because they are not official spokespersons doesn’t mean that they aren’t shaping perception with their words and stories – and perception is everything when it comes to an organization’s reputation. I won’t lie.

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Sword and the Script

JANUARY 3, 2023

This can include the media, customers, employees, and the general public. The goal of PR is to influence how the public perceives an organization or individual, and to manage their reputation. The goal of PR is to present an organization or individual in the best possible light, and to build and maintain a positive reputation.”.

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PR Conversations

JANUARY 20, 2015

When it comes to reputation, there is little distinction between a real conflict and a perceived one. For public relations practitioners committed to ethics and professionalism, the natural first instinct was self-righteous shock. Most codes of ethics are clear about why this is wrong. Op-Ed by Daniel Tisch, APR, FCPRS.

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PR Conversations

JANUARY 20, 2015

When it comes to reputation, there is little distinction between a real conflict and a perceived one. For public relations practitioners committed to ethics and professionalism, the natural first instinct was self-righteous shock. Most codes of ethics are clear about why this is wrong. Op-Ed by Daniel Tisch, APR, FCPRS.

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The Hoffman Agency

DECEMBER 13, 2023

The events of the last few weeks demonstrate how critical communications planning is to safeguard your reputation and win in the court of public opinion. Scenario planning to consider as many eventualities as possible along with the necessary responses, internal communications and escalation processes.

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Sword and the Script

JUNE 7, 2022

Scale to compete with incumbents; Prowly adds media monitoring; Cision releases internal DE&I report; World’s First-Ever NFT Press Release. I took a business ethics course when I was studying for my MBA. It said these deals were bad for customers, bad for employees, and often bad for investors (LPs, not the fund managers).

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Mark My Words

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

And BBC’s Disclosure exposé ensured that, even if the business continues to go from strength to strength, the reputation of its founders as freewheeling punks with progressive hearts of gold is dead. Bluntly, if you want a strong reputation, you need to be making the world a better place. Brewdog’s downfall has been a long time coming.

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Stern + Associates

MARCH 15, 2023

Frameworks for Determining How Emerging Technologies Will Impact Your Business When it comes to looking ahead to the important technology trends of tomorrow, Azeem Azhar , international bestselling author of “ The Exponential Age ” (2021), has built a reputation as one of the tech industry’s most influential futurists.

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5W PR

JUNE 24, 2019

Be sure to conduct a thorough, meaning brutally honest, vulnerabilities assessment to identify the range of scenarios that could threaten your brand’s reputation. No matter your industry, PR expertise in your company should be respected as the moral and ethical compass for a range of boardroom decisions. Adopt Internal Safeguards.

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PR Conversations

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Is recent social media engagement related to new research and/or a growing personal interest, or is it mainly a tool for reputation management regarding possible (mis)interpretation(s) of your theoretical body of work? employees, investors, etc.)? But what is the primary reason for your change of heart?

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PR in High Definition

OCTOBER 26, 2020

For example, consider this year’s boycott of Facebook by more than 1,000 companies as part of the #StopHateForProfit movement organised by civil rights groups and the global walkout by Google’s employees over allegations of sexual misconduct in 2018. These are social, ethical, and moral matters. Yours sincerely, Tim Williams.

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Ethical Voices

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Joining me on this week’s episode is Rebecca Wilson , the Executive Vice President International for WE Communications International. While I was a bit under the weather from a cold, Rebecca provided ethics insights on a number of topics, including: . The two things every ethical communicator must embrace.

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Melissa Agnes

OCTOBER 21, 2014

Every employee is a spokesperson for your organization. Just because they are not official spokespersons doesn’t mean that they aren’t shaping perception with their words and stories – and perception is everything when it comes to an organization’s reputation. I won’t lie.

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Mark My Words

AUGUST 31, 2017

Employees could suffer who had nothing to do with South Africa. BP could take legal action for loss of reputation and business. As they go international, their spheres expand, from advertising to political campaigns, lobbying and beyond. They wouldn’t go quietly. It doesn’t necessarily need decapitation to grow more heads.

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Communications Conversations

MARCH 29, 2019

A North Minneapolis native, Tess excelled in her journalism program at Drake University, during which she presided over the Coalition of Black Students and interned in business development with The Integer Group and in marketing/group sales with Iowa Events Center. Jordan has a true passion for communication and sports!

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Flatiron Communications

MARCH 13, 2021

It’s been a long-time pet peeve of mine to observe how many reputable firms in the PR industry will accept clients whose business or advocacy goals raise ethical questions. Interestingly, it is often left to the communications teams — internal and agency — to both conceive and implement social good strategies.

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Prohibition

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Crisis management is the reaction to an unexpected event that could have long lasting consequences on the organisation’s finances or reputation. Crisis management is an organisation’s response to unexpected events that threaten to do serious harm to the reputation or finances of that organisation. What is Crisis Management?

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Onclusive

JUNE 1, 2023

Forward-thinking brands are already embracing the strategic advantages that social listening tools can offer when it comes to managing brand reputation, crisis detection, and optimising comms strategy. When a journalist writes a negative article, internal stakeholders may jump to conclusions about the impact that will have on your brand.

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PR Conversations

JULY 14, 2016

Seeking value and deeper insight into a company’s long-term sustainability objectives and activities, attentive consumers and investors want to know that the company they are supporting is not profiting at the expense of the environment or people (such as employees or related communities). negative publicity; and.

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PR Conversations

JULY 14, 2016

Seeking value and deeper insight into a company’s long-term sustainability objectives and activities, attentive consumers and investors want to know that the company they are supporting is not profiting at the expense of the environment or people (such as employees or related communities). negative publicity; and.

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PR Conversations

JULY 14, 2016

Seeking value and deeper insight into a company’s long-term sustainability objectives and activities, attentive consumers and investors want to know that the company they are supporting is not profiting at the expense of the environment or people (such as employees or related communities). negative publicity; and.

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Solo PR Pro

MARCH 1, 2016

When an organization’s internal dynamics are unhealthy and counterproductive, it can wreak havoc on not only your work with them in the short-term but also carries the risk of harming your reputation in the long-run (e.g., This can provide fertile ground for ethical – and legal – issues to possibly arise.

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PR Matters

JANUARY 12, 2018

As communications professionals, we all have our favorite books on PR and reputation management, many of which can be found discussed on PR Daily , among other professional media sites. But what about a simple, clear-cut, no-nonsense, easy peasy, lemon squeezy guide to creating and maintaining a good reputation? Not so many, perhaps.

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PR Conversations

JULY 17, 2014

Plus that organisational PR relies on the leadership (and employees) and their actions. High-quality thinking and good, ethical practices. Which real, historical or fictional person or brand would you like to give a reputation makeover? It’s not that she has a bad reputation, but it could do with a bit of a polish.

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