Reputation Us

JANUARY 11, 2016

Article originally published in the Portland Business Journal on January 5, 2016. Stats, facts and guesses abound about the top health care trends in 2016. Figure out cross-generational communication — quickly. Recognize that communicating to your health care consumers is not “one-size-fits-all.”

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Cision

FEBRUARY 11, 2016

In fact, if you don’t give customers, clients and potential employees a peak at what truly drives your organization, you are losing loyalty, sales and your business’s future thought leaders and valuable role players. Consequently, the career website named Airbnb the best tech company to work for in 2016. How can you stand out?

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PR Job Coach

JANUARY 15, 2016

And what does 2016 hold for the field and for public relations pros ? The demand for public relations professionals has never been better and 2016 will likely accelerate the need for folks who are, “Faster than a speeding bullet, more powerful than a locomotive and able to leap tall buildings in a single bound.” Always has.

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Stephen Waddington

NOVEMBER 21, 2018

To prosper long term, every company must not only deliver financial performance, but also benefit all their stakeholders, including shareholders, employees, customers and communities in which they operate. Spaceship Media is a US start-up that seeks to support dialogue between polarised groups through community management.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

NOVEMBER 29, 2016

Those considered part of an organization’s DNA more readily engage employee participation, make for better stories and inherently have more media appeal. So, while we heartily endorse scrapping the overused, incorrect, or just bad words of 2016, why not investigate them a bit before trashing? Clients with just causes.

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MaccaPR

JULY 24, 2019

Target, on the other hand, made news in 2016 when the Minneapolis-based retailer released a controversial transgender bathroom policy that said guests could use the bathroom that they most identified with – male or female. Your employees and customers are more likely to be receptive to a program that’s an extension of your brand beliefs.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 30, 2016

But 2016 turned out differently. This year, despite a 38% increase in PR Lions award entries, just two “pure-play” PR agencies took home metal, making 2016 the most lackluster performance for PR shops since the category was created four years ago. But at the end of the day, PR is far more than a support for marketing.

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Beyond PR

JUNE 7, 2018

This June, communities across the U.S. As we commemorate the great progress LGBTQ people have accomplished in recent years, it is important to continue a productive dialogue in the workplace, in our communities and at the dinner table about LGBTQ equality and inclusion all year long. The Ongoing Fight For Equality.

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PR Matters

APRIL 21, 2016

In celebration of 2016* marking the 110th anniversary of PR, this article is the first in a series of reflections on the profession and its practice. (* Ivy Lee , arguably the founder of modern PR, published his Declaration of Principles about the purpose and value of PR in 1906.).

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Communications Conversations

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

I’ll never forget working shoulder to shoulder with the Minnesota Somali community to raise money and pack meals for their people during the East African famine. I was attracted by FMSC’s need for a solid communication infrastructure. I adored FMSC for the way it brought people of all stripes together to make a tangible difference.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 26, 2023

PR still builds trust “Authentic customer testimonials, peer and employee reviews will increase in importance in 2024. By focusing on building trust, marketing and communications pros will also raise Google search algorithm ranking. Great leaders make clear and transparent communication a top priority.

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Sword and the Script

APRIL 9, 2019

2016: $92,125. The diversity of opinions here demonstrates that there isn’t any single reason for an employee exodus – all of these things matter. The retention tools employees cited as most important were similar to those reported last year: 75% say career development and training are important benefits; and. 2018: $95,000.

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PRSay

MAY 18, 2016

According to Cision’s State of the Media 2016 Report, 42 percent of reporters said communication professionals could improve their media relations by providing “information and expert sources.”. Stacey Miller is the senior manager, communications at Cision. After all, no two audiences are the same.

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PR for Anyone

DECEMBER 5, 2023

After multiple attempts, Robiar finally conquered the rigorous licensing exam in 2016, marking a significant pivot from corporate life to becoming an entrepreneur in the pest control industry. Fast forward seven years, and RB Pest Solutions has expanded to over 30 employees and they have even introduced products.

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Reputation Us

MARCH 16, 2022

Not only is “post-truth” in the Oxford Dictionary, the organization actually selected it as the word of the year in late-2016. A 2016 study that analyzed 376 million Facebook users’ interactions with more than 900 news outlets found that people seek information that aligns with their views. Your staff?

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PR 20/20

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Blue Cypress is also the lead investor in our sister company, Marketing AI Institute , which raised a $1M seed round earlier this year to help advance the understanding and adoption of artificial intelligence within the marketing industry and broader business community. Invest in your future!

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NewsWhip

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

As a result, a number of companies have responded by increasing mental health benefits and even creating initiatives dedicated to assisting their employees along their mental health journeys. Starbucks made headlines the first week of September with their announcement of mental health services as a new employee benefit.

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PR 20/20

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

At the end of 2016, we decided to share what we were learning, leveraging HubSpot to launch the Marketing Artificial Intelligence (AI) Institute. Attracted Event Sponsors and Attendees: To take the community to the next level, we launched a global event in 2019: the Marketing AI Conference —or MAICON for short.

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Melissa Agnes

APRIL 26, 2016

— Megan McArdle (@asymmetricinfo) April 19, 2016. Whole Foods has been the target of several attacks lately, and it’s understandable that they’re fed up and want to say “enough is enough” It’s also important for them to protect their stakeholders, including their employees, and their reputation.

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Reputation Us

MARCH 27, 2023

Viewed in this light, ESG can be presented as a public relations move, or a way to profit from the higher motives of customers, investors and employees. Companies that don’t adapt may find themselves at odds with their customers, employees, investors, regulators — and their good reputations. PWC studied 202 publicly traded large U.S.

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Communications Conversations

MARCH 29, 2019

Jordan has a true passion for communication and sports! From helping communicate “the move” – when Sleep Number’s corporate employees moved from their Plymouth HQs to downtown Minneapolis – to hosting IG-live sessions at the Super Bowl, Jordan is building a great foundation for a well-rounded comms career.

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Communications Conversations

FEBRUARY 29, 2016

2016 Skills of the PR pro of the Future. Sure video production skills are still in demand in 2016. But, suddenly, with more brands considering audio content as part of their mix, audio production skills are also in demand (this is the 2016 addition). All of it. 2: Video AND audio production skills. No doubt about that.

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Stephen Waddington

JANUARY 15, 2020

Forward-thinking organisations are using new technologies as a means of listening and engaging with employees. Social leaders use platforms and technology to build relationships externally with employees, customers and other stakeholders. It’s a powerful form of advocacy.

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Communications Conversations

NOVEMBER 2, 2017

“ We started using it at the 2016 press conference at Target Field –and, it really took off. I also think we benefitted from the love our community has for the Twins. It was great for internal announcements and employees loved it , but we were starting to lose traction with students. In fact, we had 2.9

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Waxing UnLyrical

MAY 2, 2019

Since 2009, the Harmony Project has connected thousands of people in Columbus, Ohio across social divides through the arts, education and volunteer community service. However, as the organization has evolved, Harmony Project struggled to evolve its messaging to accurately convey its current role in the community.

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Reputation Us

OCTOBER 18, 2016

So do the results: In the first half of 2016 alone, the NCUA approved 100 mergers. While credit union merger counts have slowed since the 277 consolidations completed in 2012 – totaling 254 in 2013, 257 in 2014 and 235 in 2015 – 2016 brought an uptick in numbers. Refining Your Communications Strategy.

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NewsWhip

MAY 12, 2023

Brands are no strangers to backlash from the public — there are whole teams that manage communities on social media, and who are trained to respond to crises. April was a month of controversy for some brands, and it came thanks to some conservative backlash to influencer partnerships.

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PRSay

AUGUST 1, 2016

In 2016, the Committee launched a revised version of the D&I Toolkit, which was presented to the chapters in late spring. The Foundation also supports numerous D&I programs to attract minority students to communication industry. PRSA promotes diversity and inclusion across its chapters, districts, sections and the profession.

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Solo PR Pro

AUGUST 31, 2021

Despite her extensive experience working both in-house and at an agency doing PR and marketing, Meredith admits there were some challenges in making the shift from full-time employee to owner and operator of an agency. The Solo PR Pro group has just been a tremendous help,” she says. Meredith’s advice for other solopreneurs.

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PR Conversations

APRIL 21, 2016

To wit, including ethnic diversity and values, physical and mental health challenges and sensitivities, generational accommodation, and so on—embracing and respecting the human spectrum in its entirety within workplaces and communities at large, rather than marginalizing or patronizing with messaging and tokenism.

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PR 20/20

MAY 8, 2019

Brands will need to become more human with greater resources dedicated to listening, relationship building, ethics, empathy, creativity, culture and community. PR 20/20 launched Marketing Artificial Intelligence Institute in November 2016 with the mission to make AI more approachable and actionable for modern marketers. Are you ready?

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PR 20/20

OCTOBER 10, 2019

PR 20/20 launched Marketing Artificial Intelligence Institute in November 2016 with the mission to make AI more approachable and actionable for modern marketers. Brands will need to become more human with greater resources dedicated to listening, relationship building, ethics, empathy, creativity, culture and community.

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Ethical Voices

MAY 8, 2023

We look at their culture of ethics – how are they supporting a strong culture where employees are comfortable using their voices? Then we look at your impact on your communities. We’ve been helping companies measure their ethical culture since 2016. It has a couple of component pieces. We look at five categories.

Ethics 73

Ethics Training Financial Survey 73

Shift Communications

JANUARY 12, 2017

As a refresher, in our previous post, we shared that public relations describes a series of strategic actions taken in order to foster and maintain a relationship between a business and the people they want to do business with—their customers, employees, competitors, etc.

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Sword and the Script

AUGUST 22, 2017

2) The 2016 PR Week salary survey indicated about one-fifth of PR pros have earned an MBA and the numbers are trending up. I also do not believe that you can say you have a great culture if the idea of hosting a discussion about Black Lives Matter or the attacks on the Jewish and Muslim communities in America would cripple it.

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Stern + Associates

AUGUST 10, 2022

Her first book, “ The Diversity Advantage: Fixing Gender Inequality In The Workplace ” (2016), proposes that gender imbalance is a systemic problem in workplaces that’s often put on women to resolve themselves. And that can happen only in an environment in which all employees, regardless of identity, feel secure and safe.”.

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PR in High Definition

OCTOBER 26, 2020

You may remember Taylor Swift famously being cancelled by Kim Kardashian in 2016, for example. Their responsibility goes beyond shareholders and must satisfy employees, customers, suppliers, local communities, and society at large, to create a purpose-driven kind of capitalism. These are social, ethical, and moral matters.

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