Communications Conversations

MAY 29, 2019

Last week, Hootsuite’s Ryan Holmes wrote an outstanding piece about how the rules of social media marketing have changed. Namely, how we’ve gone from “Town Square” to “Family room” ( read the full post for his explanation ). First, go back to 2010. But, recently, I’ve noticed a shift.

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PR Conversations

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

It made sense for Jim to notice efforts to ‘reinstitutionalize public relations as a strategic management profession’ and to spot a disconnect with ‘the views of those who practice it as a craft’. These developments also gave life to what was known at the time as ‘digital PR’ or ‘E-PR’.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

AUGUST 8, 2022

Ideally, I help these readers decide what technology initiatives to pursue at their companies and how to best set themselves up for success while doing so. Can you tell us what types of stories, trends or issues are on your radar now? What story or stories are you most proud of?

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Melissa Agnes

AUGUST 28, 2014

The other day I had a conversation with someone who made a statement about the healthcare industry not needing to be on social media because no one cares about the nurses’ birthdays and little useless memes (I’m SOOO paraphrasing here!). What’s the point of social media for healthcare? Orla Merrigan.

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Landis PR

OCTOBER 31, 2022

In a world increasingly challenged by climate disasters, wars, refugee crises, and a global pandemic, what WCK accomplishes daily seems almost miraculous. Chef Andrés is an inspiration and my personal hero for what he’s accomplished, and he deserves the world’s appreciation and support. Liza Batallones – Director.

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The Resolution Blog

JUNE 25, 2015

5 tips on how PR pros can keep up with the launch of Google News Lab. On Monday, Google unveiled the platform and announced the project is set to offer tutorials on how to use online tools such as Google News, Google Trends, Google Alerts and Analytics. We can be sure of seeing a change in how the media operate. Google Surveys.

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Maxim Behar

APRIL 3, 2022

Ban Ki-moon, who didn't stop solving puzzles for peace The Korean diplomat, who served two terms as UN Secretary General, will be remembered for his "passion" for preaching peace, something increasingly strange and difficult in recent times - Well, how will you do business if there is a war, if people do not understand each other.

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Maxim Behar

APRIL 3, 2022

Ban Ki-moon, who did not stop arranging puzzles for peace The Korean diplomat, who served two terms as UN Secretary General, will be remembered for his "passion" for preaching peace, something increasingly strange and difficult in recent times - Well, how will you do business if there is a war, if people do not understand each other.

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Critical Mention

JUNE 29, 2018

So, we’re here to call out a few recent PR catastrophes and explain what you can learn from them: Tide Pods. The 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill was an industrial disaster that killed 11 people, left 200 million gallons of oil in the ocean and resulted in BP paying $18.7 How did the then BP CEO Tony Hayward respond?

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Deirdre Breakenridge

NOVEMBER 8, 2015

As a Public Relations volunteer on the production team, I was ready to do what it takes to help reach our goal. It was great boost of encouragement to me and our team to see how supportive other women are of Pioneers in Skirts. I encouraged people to do the same! Berst, Producer, Co-Writer. It was a well-planned effort.

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Ethical Voices

MARCH 14, 2022

How augmented intelligence can help enhance our profession. How augmented intelligence can help enhance our profession. How do we create belonging in a hybrid environment? Back in 2010, I left what is now HAVAS as their CEO of North America and I started something called Kwittken, a PR agency.

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Critical Mention

JUNE 12, 2018

Every four years people around the world get together to witness ‘The World Game’ where top footballing (or soccer as we call it here in the U.S.) However, like any live event, no matter how much you prepare, game strategy on or off the field doesn’t always go according to plan. nations compete for the ultimate prize.

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Cision

JUNE 3, 2015

Check out what Miranda had to say. We do a lot of real-time monitoring of how our different channels and tactics are performing and we optimize our plans and budget against where we’re seeing the most engagement. Click here to see how with our free tip sheet! How did you develop your contest? Which channels do you use?

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Sword and the Script

JANUARY 3, 2023

What is public relations? How is public relations defined? The goal of PR is to influence how the public perceives an organization or individual, and to manage their reputation. What are some examples of public relations? How is public relations different from marketing? It’s not a bad take.

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Melissa Agnes

MARCH 18, 2014

As part of my contribution to the Agnes + Day team I have the opportunity to share with you developments around the world relating to protecting the privacy of all people when they either voluntarily or out of necessity, like purchasing an airline ticket, provide their personal and private information via digital platforms. Non-compliance.

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Waxing UnLyrical

FEBRUARY 7, 2014

Do you know what Feb. Back in 2010, Ms. Seeing as how she’s not just the @queenofmetrics, but has been with #measurePR right from the beginning, I thought it was only fitting that she mark its fourth year. There were so many great moments during the chat, but what particularly stood out to me was how many students joined.

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Polaris

JULY 11, 2014

But renos being what they are, we hit a glitch. Pete made a mistake. I can’t believe I made that kind of mistake.”. Peter was genuinely distraught and apologetic for what he had done. Who doesn’t recall the half-hearted mea culpas uttered by BP CEO Tony Hayward following the Gulf of Mexico oil spill in 2010?

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Communications Conversations

APRIL 14, 2015

After my day was complete, and I was driving back to the Twin Cities, I started thinking about how I got reconnected to my Winona State family. So, that one connection made by my friend Shelli led to: * A great relationship with a professor I’ve gotten to know quite well over the years. * Life-changing. Career-changing.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JUNE 27, 2012

It took me just 24 hours to gather advice from my friends and family and decide which car to buy (unlike how my dad used to endlessly agonize over the same decision). Social tools have helped break down barriers between people, and information sharing has become far easier and quicker. What made it different?

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Norton's Notes

OCTOBER 24, 2017

So I thought it would be good to do a renewed version for 2017 to help give people ideas for decent walks around the country for everyone from the beginner to the more experienced. This is an essential tool for individuals wanting to discover the UK’s beautiful countryside, and is suitable for people from all skill levels. Great work.

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Ishmael's Corner

MARCH 31, 2015

I made my first trip to Singapore in 1994, four years after Mr. Lee had stepped down as prime minister. Still very much a public figure, I saw how his approach to communications deviated from the status quo. If this periodically made him a target for the hammer, so be it. The New York Times, September 10, 2010.

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Communications Conversations

MARCH 10, 2016

I can’t recall how or when, exactly, I met Kaitlyn Cox for the first time. Kaitlyn is one of the most kind and sweet people you’ll ever meet in our profession. Tell us a little about your road to this unique position, and what you enjoy most about your content role. But, I’m sure glad I did meet her.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JULY 18, 2012

What do you get when you combine a U.S. No, he isn’t five different people, he is just one person, and one extremely interesting person at that. Jeff and I started chatting about the event, the food and our experience so far and I asked him what his role was. Umm, how cool is that?! The answer: Jeff Kelley.

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Communications Conversations

FEBRUARY 18, 2016

I don’t think I even knew what PRSA was when I was 20 years old. She not only knew what PRSA was, but she was involved as a student, she was attending local PRSA meetings and finding the courage to introduce herself to people in the field, and she was quickly on her way to earning multiple PRSSA awards. Be fearless.

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Sword and the Script

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

Every month when I go to write this PR technology summary, I’m surprised at just how many new tools and features are being brought to market. What sort of data? It’s a very interesting way to break down what your fans on social think versus what your customers think,” said the rep. Why would you do this?

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Prohibition

DECEMBER 13, 2021

What is Crisis Management? This is why you should know how to deal with them in advance. The crisis manager must determine what is happening and why. Any company, big or small, can experience a crisis. There’s no getting around it! The days when we could sit back, relax and hope for the best are long gone.

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Journalistics

JANUARY 3, 2016

As part of my effort to get the blog back on track in 2016, I spent the past month doing some quantitative and qualitative analysis to better understand how this happened. For qualitative input – to add color and context to what actions (or inaction) produced the numbers – I conducted an objective self-assessment.

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 24, 2010

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali Public Relations Lessons From Jesus, The Apostles And The Bible December 24th, 2010 Tweet Note: this is not a religious post, and is meant neither to proselytize nor offend. Here are three.

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 27, 2010

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali The Value Of A Fire Drill October 27th, 2010 Tweet Guest post by Narciso Tovar I remember the time I went through my first fire drill. What other tips would you recommend?

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PR Conversations

JULY 24, 2018

This PR Conversations post looks at the challenges in attracting smart people to build sustainable careers in public relations, by sharing a conversation that I’ve had with Ann Pilkington, founder of PR Academy , the largest provider of professional PR qualifications in the UK. . Dr. Heather Yaxley. This undervalues the role.

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Waxing UnLyrical

FEBRUARY 16, 2011

I’ve written before about how good customer service is the best kind of PR. And so have many other people. No, I’m not going to launch into ecstasies over how great those shoes are again, even though they are.). I’ve written about Dan before as well, and his story has also made it into my file of case studies.

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PR Fuel

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

Often the “Customer Appreciation Day/Week/Month” can come across as a corny way to get people inside your store to buy more stuff. If done right, though, even if they think that’s what you’re doing, they’ll still feel like you’re not taking them for granted. Ask your fans what they have going on this month. Twitter Feeds.

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 4, 2010

And when the country is still in the throes of a recession, when unemployment numbers aren’t pretty , it’s a little rich [sic] for people whose net worths have more zeroes than yours or mine ever will to essentially threaten us into emptying our wallets. But even the most philanthropic of people go through donation fatigue.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 4, 2010

I say “yikes&# because this could quite conceivably irritate people trying to find something on my blog. The only problem was, how did I go about creating one? Digging into DoshDosh What I am good at doing, though, is digging. Figure out what you want your error page to say. So they’d leave. Double yikes.

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Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 11, 2017

What sort of opportunities? For marketers, the growth in audio content means adjusting strategy to make it easier for consumers to find exactly what they’re looking for via voice.”. What happens when her kids grow up knowing only voice search or voice interaction? See these related posts: What is Agile Marketing Again?

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 6, 2010

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali Walking the Social Talk December 6th, 2010 Tweet These boots were made for talking As editor of Women Grow Business (disclosure: client, which I love ), I come across remarkable blog posts every day.

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 16, 2010

All the comments were thoughtful, but there were a few that made me think a lot more about this whole “social media&# thing. But truth be told, after a while, this ‘social media’ stuff has made me consciously LESS social both in person and online, and I have my reasons. ’ but ‘why?’

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