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Young Employees Bring Fresh Ideas, Perspectives, Creativity

PRSay

Often, the things we call creative have never been done before: a new way to advertise something, a unique approach to a PR campaign, a new kind of video effect. Audiences expect authentic messages, which are best shaped by members of the age group those messages are intended to reach. Bring in young voices.

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Ethical Issues with Coalitions and Front Groups – Greg Bailey

Ethical Voices

How to make sure your employees understand how you value ethics. Through the years, this client had used coalitions really as front groups, which they had planned to do again. If you’re going to pay for most of the advertising, you’ve got to be out front as part of this coalition”, or I wasn’t going to proceed.”

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What PR Agencies Can Learn From Advertising Week

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Thousands of public relations , advertising and marketing people gathered this week in and around Times Square for New York’s Advertising Week. They came to hear a wide range of speakers and panel guests share their insight and opinions on the current and future state of the advertising business. ” Digital is king. .

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How PR Can Solve Its Diversity Problem

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

How we can be the change As a person of color, I am drawn to companies with a diverse employee base. It’s a PR agency with fewer than 25 employees, and more than a third are people of color. When employees feel represented within a company by their colleagues, they are more likely to feel valued and motivated.

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New study explores getting better performance from marketing employees

Agility PR Solutions

Working longer hours fewer days a week could be good for business, according to new research from staffing firm The Creative Group. Half of marketing and advertising hiring decision makers (50 percent) surveyed feel productivity would increase if their company instituted a compressed schedule, where employees work four 10-hour days.

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5 Reasons Not To Cut PR In A Recession

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Already, Facebook parent company Meta has warned of an advertising slowdown. The HBR co-authors divided corporate behavior in an economic downturn into four groups, from most reactive (“preventive-focused”) to an “optimal combination” of offensive and defensive strategies. No amount of paid advertising can buy trust.

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7 Occasions When PR And Marketing Must Work Together

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

The right advertising generates reach and frequency of message to inform specific audiences. When the COVID-19 pandemic hit, big brands instantly adjusted advertising to suit a more sober public mood and show empathy for customers. A new product launch. Perception can lag reality, and no brand wants to be left behind when things turn.

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