Communications Conversations

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

The better you write, the higher you will go. That’s almost an exact quote from a famous memo he sent to employees years ago (see below). He also made another statement I wholeheartedly agree with: “People who think well, write well.” ” That starts with writing. .” I *liked* to write.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

AUGUST 24, 2018

Write a rock-solid PR plan. Prioritize your audiences, from customers to stakeholder groups that may include employees, funders, distribution partners, and others. The post How To Write A Rock-Solid PR Plan appeared first on Crenshaw Communications. But a sound, carefully conceived program is a road map to success.

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Newsfile

MAY 11, 2023

It’s no wonder then that many businesses choose to write a press release about ESG news. Write a Press Release About 11 Newsworthy ESG Topics Forbes reports that businesses that invest in ESG outperform others and have higher market values. To put it simply, your employees and stakeholders will be impressed.

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Agility PR Solutions

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

When you see a new post on your company’s social media page, can you tell which of your employees was responsible for writing it? The post How to ensure your employees properly represent your brand appeared first on Agility PR Solutions. On the surface, this doesn’t seem important.

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PR Fuel

JULY 14, 2021

Learning how to write press releases can help you reach and appeal to your target audience. Here are the nine tips you need when learning how to write a press release. Before you learn how to write press releases, it’s important to consider what you want to write about. Not sure where to start?

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Cision

SEPTEMBER 26, 2015

Despite the changing environment and increasing use of technology, one skill remains as relevant as ever: knowing how to write press releases. Here are five mistakes to steer clear of when writing your next press release and advice on what to do instead: 1. Ignore Your Audience.

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The Hoffman Agency

OCTOBER 23, 2023

In our jobs, not living in an open space all week means you can write with a clear head and be more efficient. The post My Position as a Fully Remote Employee in Lyon appeared first on The Hoffman Agency. And it remained so for a long time, as the return to the office was very gradual and never every day during the week.

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Stephen Waddington

APRIL 3, 2019

Writing and editing are the most common task for 73% of junior roles and 50% of senior roles. Writing is an important and often underappreciated skill in business. We’re taught to write at school and are educated to a basic level of proficiency. The CIPR data shows that if you can write well you’ll likely have a job for life.

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PRSay

JULY 27, 2020

As employees look for answers during the COVID-19 crisis, they need simple, straightforward language. Employees have never liked corporate-speak, of course. These contrived communications are the exact opposite of the natural conversations employees engage in everywhere else,” the authors noted. Sharpen the focus.

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PRSay

MAY 10, 2022

If so, then join PRSA and Ann Wylie at Catch Your Readers , our persuasive-writing workshop, starting on May 16. Here’s how one of my clients did it in a recent persuasive-writing workshop: DON’T lead with the features: Use your Tic-Tac-Toe skills to inspire the next generation of data enthusiasts. Get FREE writing tips here.

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PR for Anyone

JANUARY 28, 2024

In-person connections are still important, and there is value for companies bringing their employees back to the office—but making that commute needs to be worthwhile. Employees of all ages have expressed a desire to not be in the office five days a week. ACEing Flexibility So, what is ACE?

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PRSay

JULY 28, 2021

If so, then join PRSA and Ann Wylie at Reach Readers Online our mobile-web-writing workshop, starting Oct. You’ll master a four-part system for writing compelling web content that overcomes the obstacles of reading on the small screen. Get FREE writing tips here. Find more than 2,000 writing tip sheets at RevUpReadership.com.

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PR Fuel

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Learning how to write a news release is an essential part of your marketing plan. Writing a press release is easier than you might think. Instead of creating a lengthy blog post, you’ll want to write content that’s concise, clear, and attention-grabbing. Instead, have a plan before you start writing.

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Onclusive

JANUARY 26, 2022

Savvy communicators know that there is more to a perfect pitch than simply good writing, and media relations is not just about distributing these stories to the media. Spend the time to read, listen to and note what impactful authors write about, how often and in which publications. Earning their attention.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

Depending on the length of the engagement, it’s often advantageous to include a contract employee in relevant team and company meetings. Because a freelance employee will sign an NDA and in most cases a non-compete agreement, the agency team shouldn’t worry that they’ll disclose confidential client information or try to lure the client away.

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Stuart Bruce

JULY 16, 2014

This presents an opportunity for corporate social media policies and guidelines to enable far more employees to blog about topics that they are interested in and that will be of interest to customers and other stakeholders. Rather than relying on the PR and communications team to produce content you can enable real experts to write it.

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PR Conversations

NOVEMBER 5, 2014

I’ve sat through convention and forum talks where various oracles pronounced that: employees just want to be loved. Just look at the many different ways Elisabeth Kubler-Ross’s work on death and dying , and her change curve turns up in jolly presentations about employee motivation. Will it help us to listen better to employees?

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PRSay

MARCH 22, 2023

If a company with 1,000 employees employs you at the turn of the next decade, then approximately 300 of those employees will have been born between 1997 and 2012. Those employees are your ZEOs, tech-savvy content creators, purpose-driven entrepreneurs, and change agents with the potential to transform and innovate your business.

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PRSay

MARCH 25, 2019

Today, the danger is not just that employees can forward materials to external audiences with a simple keystroke. Make sure you invest in secure communications systems and training (don’t assume your employees know better than to click that “reset password” link in that shady email), and create a corporate culture that values your staff.

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Ishmael's Corner

JANUARY 6, 2016

So it was with David Ogilvy’s advice on writing that made the rounds on LinkedIn this week. 7, 1982 in a memo to his employees. The post Rethinking Ogilvy’s 10 Tips for Writing for Today’s World appeared first on Ishmael's Corner ~ Storytelling Techniques For Business Communications. Ogilvy penned these words on Sept.

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Onclusive

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

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 communicators regularly work with stakeholders across the organization to develop and distribute pertinent info to employees and key affiliates. How do you know what’s working?

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 8, 2021

With this in mind, what are the go-to questions aspiring public relations employees should ask in an interview? . Future employees should be able to list several things they love about their company to make it appealing. Do you want a place that values their employees as much as their work?

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Flack's Revenge

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Kelsey Piper, writing for Vox , got a nice scoop shortly after the story broke. Elon Musk has come on like a bull in a China shop, causing a mass exodus of employees and a #leavingTwitter movement. I think he is managing it into the ground and seems to not care much about employees, advertisers and users jumping ship.

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PRSay

MARCH 21, 2023

If a company with 1,000 employees employs you at the turn of the next decade, then approximately 300 of those employees will have been born between 1997 and 2012. Those employees are your ZEOs, tech-savvy content creators, purpose-driven entrepreneurs, and change agents with the potential to transform and innovate your business.

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Agility PR Solutions

MAY 4, 2023

For years, I have been writing and telling account execs who reported to me to always do what’s best for themselves, because in the final analysis you’re nothing but an employee number, and the agency will always do what’s best for itself.

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Shift Communications

APRIL 1, 2016

SHIFT Communications, the premiere data-driven PR agency , announced today the release of the Heuristic And Recurrent Ontological Lexicon Deep-learner, or HAROLD, the world’s first artificially intelligent (AI), cloud-based PR employee. HAROLD’s creation represents the first AI employee of a virtual public relations workforce.

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The Proactive Report

OCTOBER 30, 2023

The more you know about your customers, clients, employees, and competitors, the better your planning will be. The trick to getting good content from an AI service is to learn how to write excellent prompts. Now is not the time to pull back on PR and marketing efforts. Now is the time for intelligent promotion.

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Communications Conversations

AUGUST 12, 2015

A few weeks ago, Josh Bernoff made a post that talked about a recent communication from Satya Nadella, Microsoft’s CEO, to employees about a recent series of layoffs. Rarely does a CEO or senior leader write an important message to employees on his/her own. The corp comms team is almost always involved.

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Communications Conversations

MARCH 26, 2018

During my time on the corporate side, I remember one of the primary complaints from leadership about managers and director-level employees was they were too reticent to get their hands dirty and dive into the details. But, couldn’t you say the same thing for full-time employees? I saw it first-hand.

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 14, 2016

Employee advocacy can help you make that possible. All that’s necessary to run an effective PR campaign via employee advocacy is strategic PR content, a comprehensive employee advocacy guide , and a reliable employee advocacy platform. What does “employee advocacy” mean anyway?

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Sword and the Script

JUNE 9, 2015

His commentary was presented in a white paper titled The Future of Content co-produced by The Content Counsel and an AdAge team that writes sponsored content for brands. The Secret to Scale is Employees. The secret to scale is employees. In a phrase, as the paper suggests, “Marketers looking to reach consumers in new ways.”

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PR Fuel

DECEMBER 10, 2017

Everyone says that they have “the perfect formula” for writing a great sales page that will move visitors into making a purchase. It can be hard to make decisions about how to write the copy and the call to action. The post 10 Tips for Writing a Converting Sales Page appeared first on eReleases.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

Just two months ago, luggage company Away grappled with reputation stumbles after employees shared internal slack messages that unpacked a punitive workplace culture. ” In many companies, especially high-growth technology businesses, there have been different standards of behavior for certain employees. It’s a red flag.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JULY 26, 2022

Suddenly you’re writing a press release from a foreign country, having a real French press instead of a k-cup at your house, and taking meetings with new cityscapes in the background. Often the main reason employees choose to work abroad is to experience a new culture. Some even set alerts to remind them to move on to the next task.

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Communications Conversations

SEPTEMBER 2, 2015

It combines two loves of mine: employee communications and social media. And one big part of that kind of work is figuring out how to engage and incent existing employees to advocate for the brand online. How many blog posts have you read with the “tip”: Activate your employees! They’re your biggest fans!

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Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 3, 2023

I’ve been writing this monthly column about PR technology companies for nearly five years – and I’m still continuously reminded that while these companies make software for communicators, they are not typically communication experts. Tressa Robbins writes about the state of ethics in PR for Burrelles. Content picks PR ethics.

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NewsWhip

JULY 21, 2022

In June, Burger King made headlines for the wrong reasons after the restaurant chain was dragged into a crisis based on a retirement gift given to an employee at a Las Vegas location. . Kevin Ford — the employee in question — had been working at the chain for 27 years and never missed a day of work.

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