Cision

AUGUST 22, 2017

We’ve been fortunate to acquire brands like PR Newswire, Gorkana, and Bulletin Intelligence (among others), but the downside to this was the fact that it became more challenging for our customers (and our employees) to pin down who we were as a company. It’s important that employees have open access to leadership, especially during a rebrand.

Company 267

Company How To Employee Customer Service 267

PRSay

OCTOBER 5, 2021

In his nearly 19 years at Amazon, Herdener has seen Amazon’s PR function move from a retail-consumer focus to a multifaceted approach that includes employee communications, social media, executive communications and reputational marketing. That is traditionally the advertising and marketing function. That’s step one.

Employee 217

Employee Leadership Crisis Management Viral 217

PR Job Coach

NOVEMBER 26, 2020

In close to four decades in the communications business, Patti has held senior leadership positions in four different areas of the industry: PR, Advertising Corporate and Start-up. It could be a part time gig for a task that you can do in a time frame much shorter or at a cost much less than a full time employee.

Corporate 274

Corporate Leadership Advertising Advertising 274

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MARCH 13, 2018

Moreover, CCOs cannot control those functions that have the potential to exert a large influence over corporate reputation, like HR and advertising. Corporate leadership recognizes the critical importance of getting everybody on the same page – no easy task in organizations with 20,000 employees.

Trends 199

Trends Corporate Employee Analysis 199

Sword and the Script

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

This is cited ahead of leadership quality (76%) and technological innovation (72%).” All the other factors considered – leadership, innovation, profitability, sustainability, and employees – all influence the awareness and strength of a brand. Comment: A brand is a promise. It’s a perception. It exists in our minds.

Financial 171

Financial Marketing Survey B2B 171

The Proactive Report

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Online reputation management (sometimes abbreviated as ORM) focuses on the management of search engine results, the building of thought leadership campaigns, media visibility, and several other aspects that influence what the public sees when they look for you. The difference between PR and Marketing. That falls under the department of sales.

Digital PR 246

Digital PR Reputation Employee Energy 246

Rock the Status Quo

SEPTEMBER 3, 2014

Calling themselves advertising agencies or interactive agencies feels dated, and while they might have a public relations department (or person), calling themselves a public relations agency is too limited – so they substitute the word digital. Dollars spent on advertising just aren’t what it used to be.

Agency 188

Agency SEO Advertising Advertising 188

Onclusive

JUNE 15, 2022

Generating brand awareness PR is a great vehicle for generating brand awareness through media relations, news coverage and thought leadership content distribution, all of which contribute to increasing your brand’s online footprint.

Marketing 195

Marketing Measurement Advertising Advertising 195

Onclusive

JUNE 15, 2022

PR is a great vehicle for generating brand awareness through media relations, news coverage and thought leadership content distribution, all of which contribute to increasing your brand’s online footprint. Communications embraces all of the company’s stakeholders — customers, employees, the media and the public at large.

Marketing 195

Marketing Measurement Advertising Advertising 195

PRSay

AUGUST 25, 2020

There’s usually a ton of women in PR,” but “we need people of color and then, on top of that, we need people of color who are gay in leadership positions.”. Kimberly Aldunate is a senior studying public relations and advertising with a specialization in social media and marketing analytics at Florida International University in Miami.

Community 188

Community Brand Branding Advertising 188

PRSay

JANUARY 14, 2020

Consider that when he teamed with ad executive Bill Marsteller in 1953, the largest PR firm was Hill & Knowlton with about 100 employees. Second, that combination of advertising and public relations was a seminal moment. Mr. Burson attributed his success in leadership to “hiring better people and letting them do their thing.”

Leadership 157

Leadership Automotive Employee Corporate 157

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 22, 2017

A successful narrative doesn’t have to be about a Bezos or a Branson, but it does usually need to involve people – customer testimonials, community impact, employee motivation. In fact, employees can be both a rich source of stories and a powerful channel through which to tell them. Promoting leadership.

Brand 185

Brand Branding Marketing Wireless 185

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

APRIL 13, 2023

People of color are particularly underrepresented in leadership positions, but diversity is lacking at nearly every level. 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.

Employee 156

Employee Community Groups Interviews 156

PR in High Definition

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

Why isn’t kindness desirable in the leadership community? It’s clear to see why the default path for leadership is often being as cut-throat with your employees as you are with your competitors, but it’s not the only way to be. – Satisfied employees stay in their roles, and they work harder. Show me the money!

Leadership 71

Leadership Employee Reputation Hotels 71

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 26, 2017

Paid media and advertising statistics. 5) Thought leadership builds trust and drives sales. 82% of respondents to an Edelman study “said thought leadership has increased their trust in a vendor organization.”. Thought Leadership Influences Sales ). 9) Even advertisers want to invest in PR. B2B Lead Generation ).

Content Marketing 139

Content Marketing Social Media SEO Publicity 139

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Year of the employee. 2022 is going to be known as the year of the employee. Qualified employees are scarce, and companies recognize that they need to be seen as great places to work and thrive as well as strong brands. But it’s employee retention and engagement that will take priority. This was up from 50% in 2020.”.

Marketing 215

Marketing Content Marketing Social Media Employee 215

Prowly

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Examples include: internal memos, team updates, newsletters and announcements, employee engagement initiatives, email communication, etc. Stakeholders: Internal employees and shareholders. Stakeholders : Investors, internal employees, and key partners involved in the product launch.

Writing 104

Writing Communications How To Internal 104

PRSay

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

Most consumers (inaccurately) believe that brands proactively select all the publishers upon which they advertise. With more sunlight shining upon such content and their advertisers, this problem will only continue to grow. A burgeoning area of opportunity revolves around the role companies can play in protecting the “fourth estate.”

Communications 187

Communications Journalism Advertising Advertising 187

PRSay

MAY 13, 2022

Rob Culp, Fellow PRSA , is the professional director of the graduate PR and advertising program at DePaul University in Chicago. Prior to joining DePaul, he served in leadership roles for two agencies, Ketchum and Sard Verbinnen and Company. What are some options for organizations that don’t have the budget for a paid program?

Nonprofit 147

Nonprofit Internal International Corporate 147

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 24, 2017

It serves to inspire employee engagement, foster customer loyalty, and boost company performance. A strong mission statement serves as a set of goals around which employees, clients and customers can rally. ” Company leadership is in flux. There’s no clear company mission.

Company 136

Company Leadership Agency Employee 136

PRSay

OCTOBER 9, 2017

Change your results,” said business strategist and leadership development expert AmyK Hutchens. The author and think tank facilitator spoke on “Igniting Brilliance in Your Leadership” as part of Monday morning’s General Session at the PRSA 2017 International Conference in Boston. “We How might we judge great leadership?

Conference 125

Conference Leadership Meeting Energy 125

Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Business also scored well among those who know it best: their employees. Employers are more believable than government, media reporters with named sources, major corporations, media reports with anonymous sources, advertising and “my social media.”. It’s true interpersonal and it’s true in leadership and group dynamics.

Government 152

Government Survey Ethics Media 152

PRSay

MARCH 11, 2019

In their annual analysis of trends in business and communications, the10company sees 2019 as a year of influence for employees and consumers. Whether you are an impassioned employee or a socially conscious consumer, internal and external audiences are making their voices heard as never before.”

Trends 150

Trends Communications Employee Enterprise 150

Polaris

DECEMBER 14, 2014

Every business owner (in fact, every person who is in business either for themselves or as an employee), needs to establish their “Why.” The author recounts how he manipulated bloggers, reporters and media outlets into covering his company’s advertisements as news. Here, here! All Year Long, by Eric Harvey.

Marketing 251

Marketing Resources Content Marketing Leadership 251

Sword and the Script

JUNE 18, 2019

What is for sure is that a solid PR team is versatile and can expertly cover down on a broad number of functions: internal comms, external comms, executive comms, media relations, analyst relations, corporate social responsibility, thought leadership and marcom, and as I’ve long proposed, content marketing, among many others.

Employee 153

Employee Print Writing Survey 153

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 18, 2018

While top-tier marketing and advertising are valuable, associated PR campaigns can help propel a brand to the next level of emotional attachment. For companies looking to differentiate themselves from the pack, PR (integrated with advertising and marketing) can help build a foundation of brand love. You feel connected to these brands.

Brand 149

Brand Branding Storytelling B2B 149

Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 25, 2022

The role has required expansion of the previous need to be a generalist who is knowledgeable on business topics, to being one who can effectively take on a business leadership role where needed.”. More and more, I see comms positions advertised as comms + (fundraising, design, content development, etc.”. Through leadership and content.

Communications 145

Communications Crisis Internal International 145

Cision

APRIL 6, 2016

They’re bombarded every day with content, advertisements and information. Many brands are now starting to focus on employee advocacy, whereby they are starting to operationalize a workforce to “participate” and tell the brand story. Employee storytelling. You aren’t the only one competing for your audience’s attention.

Employee 120

Employee Storytelling Content Marketing Leadership 120

Sword and the Script

MARCH 1, 2022

One thing that separates PR, and specifically media relations, from marketing and advertising is third-party validation: there’s nothing you can say about yourself that’s as powerful as someone else saying it about you. Old fashioned press releases and advertising can lead to bona fide editorial coverage. Million and Eyes the U.S.

Software 147

Software Case Study Advertising Advertising 147

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

AUGUST 24, 2018

Prioritize your audiences, from customers to stakeholder groups that may include employees, funders, distribution partners, and others. The communications goals should align with or complement those of marketing, advertising, and sales – but they don’t have to be the same. The objectives should be clear as well as measurable.

Writing 136

Writing How To Pitching Privacy 136

Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Advertising is a distant third. B2B thought leadership drives perceptions, trust and sales A survey of 3,000+ business executives by Edelman and LinkedIn connected B2B thought leadership to trust and sales. 89% of decision-makers say thought leadership “can be effective in enhancing their perceptions of an organization.”

Survey 111

Survey Industry Leadership Study 111

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Communication channels and actions must be increasingly fluid, agile, and complete, with interesting and objective narratives that engage and awaken the interaction and commitment of employees with the company, and between different areas. Employee communication will continue to be a major focus for many CCOs.

Marketing 212

Marketing Content Marketing Data Social Media 212

Stephen Waddington

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Other often-mentioned responsibilities included employee communication (69%), brand building (69%), executive communication (64%), and community relations (58%). Regardless of structure, communicators should focus on being valued and invested in by top leadership.

Corporate 135

Corporate Communications Public Affairs Resources 135

PRSay

JUNE 15, 2022

We’re a growing electorate, consumer base and employee bloc. Now: Getting your internal house in order by ensuring that you provide equal benefits, promotions, pay and opportunities to LGBTQ and other diverse employees. adult population does as well. Those are the highest numbers that Gallup has ever reported for our community.

Policies 164

Policies Community Corporate Enterprise 164

5W PR

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Public relations frequently takes a backseat to marketing and advertising in the larger branding narrative. Lastly, it’s thought leadership. Internal Branding Internal branding refers to aligning employees with the company’s mission, vision, and values. Nonetheless, its strategic significance is immense.

Brand 88

Brand Branding Crisis Management Crisis Communications 88

Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 1, 2020

Indeed, the pandemic has shown businesses, that with a little bit of leadership, it can do things it wasn’t sure it could do. About 80% of managers are worried “about retaining valued employees.” One small thing that leaders can do to help hold on to employees is to recognize their work.

Survey 103

Survey Trends Marketing Creativity 103

Stuart Bruce

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

New York advertising agency McCann boasts on its website about the awesome creativity of its guerilla campaign that saw it sneak in the middle of the night to drop off without permission the statue of a girl to face up the famous Wall Street charging bull. At last a testosterone-fuelled Wall Street firm was doing the right thing.

Case Study 99

Case Study Crisis Communications Corporate Leadership 99