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How to Handle an Event Cancellation during the COVID-19 Pandemic

5W PR

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is recommending that large events and gatherings of 50 or more people, scheduled within the next eight weeks, be canceled or postponed. For many companies, this impacts client conferences, employee functions, and trade shows, usually at considerable cost.

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Controlled Chaos: 86 Comms Pros Explain How Communications Work Has Changed

Sword and the Script

Communications professionals are now responsible for producing videos and podcasts, hosting live stream events, playing photographer, designing graphics, learning the back end of websites and more to keep up with changes in the ways people consume information.”. Proactive yet current with events and (e.g., More internal comms.

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Decoding Facebook’s Changes: 5 Ways PR Professionals Can Generate Reach and Impact in 2018

Business Wire

For PR pros, Facebook Live is a terrific way to supplement a product launch , to bring viewers to a hosted event , provide tips on how to maximize the use of your product , interview industry experts , provide market updates and more. Then identify those internal and external experts who can speak to the value of your organization.

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How a World-Class Convention Center Became a Beacon of Hope During the Pandemic

PRSay

Javits Convention Center was transformed from a top trade-show destination into a FEMA-operated medical facility — in just one week. Sclafani recounted how the Javits Center, home to the International Auto Show and New York Comic Con, worked with 20 different local, state and federal agencies to convert the 2.1-million-square-foot

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The widening generation gap–and what it means for communicators

Communications Conversations

They go to sporting events. I see a few key mindset shifts that could take place in the years ahead: Less reliance on traditional marketing tactics like TV ads and newspaper ads — and more experimentation with reaching younger generations spending hours upon hours on gaming consoles and at real-life gaming events.

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15 Up-and-Coming PR and Social Media Marketers to Watch

Communications Conversations

Then, Sarah moved into a new role last year working in a media relations and influencer capacity, and we had the chance to work even more (we worked a trade show in Orlando together in the fall). On that trip, Sarah showed initiative, yet remained calm under pressure. Jordan has a true passion for communication and sports!

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The Competition and Industry Gets a Vote on Your Marketing

Sword and the Script

The leaders lock themselves in closed-door meetings day after day and only surface for employee or customer interactions that are structured and sterile. When the business does pop it’s head up, it usually only because it has something to say, to make an announcement or exhibit at a trade show.