Sword and the Script

MAY 26, 2020

72% of communications professionals say partisan politics makes their job harder, according to third annual JOTW Communications Survey for 2020 The majority of professional communicators say partisan politics has complicated communications for brands and businesses. Issues that should not be political now are.”

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Critical Mention

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

Englander Knabe & Allen (EKA) is a strategic communications firm in Southern California that specializes in assisting organizations with reputation issues, media strategy and implementation. EKA is a leader in providing public and private sector experience and assistance when making critical decisions. ” Until next time!

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PRSay

AUGUST 13, 2020

During the 19 th century, abolitionists, suffragettes, temperance unions and labor groups acted as strategic communicators, using dramatic events, the news media and strategic alliances to influence opinion and bring about reforms. Murrow College of Communication at Washington State University in the fall of 2020.

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Wadds Inc.

MAY 19, 2024

A new report makes the case for the elevated role of corporate communications in management. The corporate communications or public relations function was elevated during the COVID-19 pandemic. I described this shift in a paper for the Government Communication Service in 2020.

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Stuart Bruce

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

The ICCO World PR Report 2020 provides a mixed picture of the global PR industry. It reveals an industry where 61% of PR firms are … © Stuart Bruce - ICCO World PR Report is positive and negative was first published on Stuart Bruce's PR Futurist by Stuart Bruce - Modernising public relations and communications for the digital age.

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PRSay

DECEMBER 3, 2020

During 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic has forced organizations across the nation to reconsider how they conduct business, including the process of earning Accreditation in Public Relations (APR). With 14 years of experience in public information, the former journalist and mother of three boys sent in her application last August.

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Stephen Waddington

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

A series of case studies published by the CIPR showcases how the public relations profession stepped up in the response to COVID-19. The Communicating in a Crisis report records how public relations was successfully deployed during in the pandemic. This included participation in BBC and Sky documentaries about the crisis.

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Sword and the Script

MAY 10, 2022

Every week it’s filled with job opportunities in PR, public affairs and media – it’s a great place to find a PR job. Karen Swim of Word for Hire , LLC and the Solo PR Pro community. Michelle Garrett of Garrett Public Relations. Stacey Miller , Senior Director, Communications at Auto Care Association.

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Maxim Behar

MAY 12, 2021

M3 Communications Group, Inc. At a glamorous ceremony, the prestigious international jury honored the agency for its successful projects in 2019/2020 among a total of 150 entries. The creative projects, with which M3 Communications Group, Inc. M3 Communications Group, Inc. M3 Communications Group, Inc. 12.05.2021.

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NewsWhip

MAY 26, 2020

Clyde Group is a high-growth, PR & Public Affairs firm with a tremendous track record of success in Washington. AQ: Our work is pretty evenly split between corporate communications, public affairs, and crisis communications, and I would argue that data and metrics are equally important in all of them.

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 4, 2018

If you are a communications pro, I don’t need to tell you that influencer marketing is hot and could soon outpace traditional paid media spend. But with the stratospheric rise of Instagram, influencer marketing is expected to become a $10 billion industry by 2020. Guest Post by Dawn Buzynski. So, what is influencer marketing?

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Trends Marketing Real Estate Public Affairs 85

Solo PR Pro

JUNE 8, 2021

She specializes in media relations, content solutions and social media management for her clients, and she was fortunate to see her business grow in 2020, despite losing some clients to pandemic-related budget cuts. In 2017, Nicole launched Nicole Lauren Consulting as a solo PR pro. I jumped at it,” she said. “I

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Communications Conversations

AUGUST 8, 2019

Are we starting to see the phasing out of **holes in communications leadership positions? Let’s just look at a few people who have seen success of late, and who are climbing the leadership ladder in communications here in Minneapolis/St. First, what about Jeff Shelman , senior director of comms and public affairs at Best Buy?

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Sword and the Script

AUGUST 1, 2023

I wrote a product briefing on the Notified PR platform in 2020 – and an update in March of 2023. She is the founder of New Capacity Partners LLC, a leadership strategy and communications firm and previously served as the Chief Communications and Public Affairs Officer for Yum! click image for higher resolution) 5.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

AUGUST 22, 2024

Faces and Markets of PRGN is a series of blog posts in 2024 that puts Public Relations Global Network (PRGN) member agencies and their markets in the spotlight. The presence of numerous regional media outlets, alongside national ones, enables businesses to target their communications effectively across different parts of the country.

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Stuart Bruce

NOVEMBER 27, 2015

By 2020 African consumers will be spending more than a trillion dollars. PR academics – many African universities offer PR or ‘communication’ courses. Probably the largest market is the internal one – Africans communicating with Africans within their own countries. 80% own mobile phones.

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Sword and the Script

JUNE 4, 2022

He’s really done wonderful service for the communications field and has built a 6,000-person strong community in the process. Nearly two decades later, Ned and I would team up to survey his subscribers for the annual JOTW Communications survey. Now in its fifth year, the survey is open to respondents.

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Ethical Voices

AUGUST 29, 2022

Joining me in this week’s episode is Greg Bailey, APR, Fellow PRSA, the founder of Finley + Bailey Strategic Communications. He discusses a number of important public relations ethics issues including: What to do when a client asks you to hide their identity as part of a coalition. Why we need top to turn the mirror on ourselves.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 8, 2017

As the practice of public relations has changed over the decades, so has its name – morphing from “publicity” and “press office” in the 1920s to broader and more inclusive terms like “public relations,” “public affairs” and “corporate communications.”

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PRSay

JANUARY 6, 2021

During the pandemic, economic crisis, racial tensions and partisan arguments that have marked 2020, we have started communicating differently. In fact, according to Dr. Vincent Covello of the Center for Risk Communication, stress can decrease people’s ability to process information by up to 80 percent. Our brains on stress.

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Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 23, 2020

What do you think the top challenges facing communications and PR professionals today? These are just a few of the questions on the 2020 JOTW Communications Survey questionnaire. Each week he lists upwards of 60 jobs from across the communications profession – public relations, public affairs, marketing communications and more.

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Survey Public Affairs Corporate Trends 88

Stephen Waddington

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

Topics range from audience targeting, social media, partnership working, reputation, pitching to radio and community building through to public affairs, internal comms, leadership, coaching and the psychology of decision-making. How would you recommend graduates from the class of 2020 get hired and get ahead? Seriously.

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Reputation Specialist Michael Toebe

JUNE 12, 2021

Neymar is incredulous at that assertion and Nike’s punitive response, communicating “I was not given the opportunity to defend myself,” he says. Waltz, a past president of the Public Relations Society of America, Professional Society for Public Affairs and Issues and Crisis Management. Neymar image courtesy of Eurosport

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 11, 2021

It’s time for the business community as a group and individual businesses as brands, to help us heal the divide. In the wake of the shocking violence last week, that may be starting to happen, and there’s a role for PR and corporate communications. The opportunity for business communicators. Why business can help.

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