Prowly

MAY 29, 2024

With close to 200 respondents, half of them were agency employees, followed by in-house positions and consultants. This activity is a part of the 2nd edition […] The post What Stress Looks Like When You Work in PR (and How to Manage It) appeared first on Prowly Blog.

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5W PR

APRIL 3, 2025

CEO Kevin Johnson’s quick acknowledgment of the incident and commitment to addressing racial bias through employee training showed stakeholders the company took their concerns seriously. Leaders should model ethical behavior and reward employees who raise concerns.

Ethics 78

Ethics Leadership Crisis Training 78

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

APRIL 18, 2023

That’s why some reputation management firms offer PR services and PR agencies often address reputation management. Here are four posts from our agency founder, Dorothy Crenshaw, on PR and brand reputation, and how PR can protect and drive the latter.

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5W PR

JANUARY 24, 2025

The post Social Media-Driven PR: Building Brand Success Across Digital Platforms appeared first on Public Relations Blog | 5W PR Agency | PR Firm. By combining these elements with platform-specific expertise, PR teams can create lasting impact in an increasingly social world.

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5W PR

JANUARY 26, 2025

Employee Activation and Internal Communications Employees serve as powerful ambassadors for corporate social responsibility efforts. Microsoft activates their workforce through employee resource groups, volunteer programs, and matching donations.

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5W PR

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Customers, stakeholders, and employees may all feel betrayed, making it difficult to regain their confidence. This includes providing regular updates through press releases, blog posts, and social media. This includes internal messaging for employees, external statements for customers, and responses to media inquiries.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 3, 2020

We also pledge to learn more about issues affecting the African-American community in our country and encourage our employees, like-minded friends, and our community to do the same. It’s a stubborn and multifaceted issue and a real problem that I have blogged about in the past. The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund.

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5W PR

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Training Your First Line of Defense Employees represent both the greatest vulnerability and strongest asset in fighting misinformation. A single ill-informed social media post from staff can spark a crisis, while well-trained employees act as brand truth ambassadors.

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5W PR

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Employee advocacy can help in generating brand ambassadors. Engaged and passionate employees serving as powerful brand ambassadors. That means fostering a positive work environment and encouraging employees to share their experiences on social media. 

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Bianchi Biz Blog

JANUARY 16, 2025

The information in this post originally appeared on Public Relations Global Networks blog. 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.

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5W PR

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

These assessments should examine: Brand messaging consistency across channels Employee social media activity Past crisis response effectiveness Stakeholder sentiment analysis Media coverage patterns Creating an Effective Crisis Response Framework When facing public criticism, speed and authenticity matter more than perfection.

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5W PR

APRIL 5, 2025

A Comprehensive Guide to Managing Communication During Critical Times appeared first on Public Relations Blog | 5W PR Agency | PR Firm. The post What is Crisis PR?

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5W PR

JANUARY 22, 2025

Your strategy should address: Employees and internal teams Customers and clients Investors and board members Regulatory bodies Local communities Industry partners Each group needs specific information delivered through appropriate channels.

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5W PR

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Utilize all available channels to communicate with stakeholders, including employees, customers, investors, and the media. The post The PR Playbook for Crisis Management: Protecting Your Brand’s Reputation appeared first on Public Relations Blog | 5W PR Agency | PR Firm.

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5W PR

OCTOBER 15, 2024

During a crisis, organizations must communicate with a broad range of stakeholders, including employees, customers, investors, and the general public. The post Why PR is Critical in Times of Crisis appeared first on Public Relations Blog | 5W PR Agency | PR Firm.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 29, 2019

Supporting tactics could include targeted stories in key trade publications, influencer blog posts, conference sponsorships, customer education or awards events, and more. It’s no surprise that most ad and marketing agencies start by talking to customers because some of the best ideas can emerge from customer and market research.

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Strategy How To Resources Employee 265

Cision

DECEMBER 4, 2017

GitLab, a startup with $25 million in funding, got into a major PR embarrassment when one of its employees accidentally deleted client data from the primary database server. They even published a blog post explaining what happened to the developer responsible for the crisis who became popular as “team-member-1” on social media.

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The Proactive Report

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

While digital marketing agencies often provide reputation management services, it is important to differentiate PR from marketing and understand the purposes of both. There’s no erasing those negative comments from old employees with an axe to grind and nothing better to do with their time. The difference between PR and Marketing.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 12, 2018

A PR program operates best when the client has tasked an internal manager for the work, and all parties agree on what the agency needs to succeed. It may include a problem to be solved and a “hero” of sorts – humans (like a founder, customers or employees), or possibly a differentiating technology.

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5W PR

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Selecting and Training Your Crisis Team Small businesses can’t afford dedicated crisis specialists, so cross-train existing employees to handle emergency communications. The post Crisis Communication for Small Businesses: A No-Nonsense Guide appeared first on Public Relations Blog | 5W PR Agency | PR Firm.

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Critical Mention

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

From tweets to blogs, many PR organizations publish great PR content. Powell Tate partners with organizations across sectors — global corporations, advocacy groups, nonprofits and foundations, coalitions, national trade associations and government agencies. Their blog covers topics from PR tips, company culture, social media and more.

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The Proactive Report

DECEMBER 14, 2014

Referring to the Deutch LA email to employees asking them to tweet about the new PS Vita with the hashtag #gamechanger. Because these comments were created by employees of Deutsch LA, an advertising agency hired to promote the PS Vita, they are false and misleading. PS Vita [ruling] the world. Learn about it!

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5W PR

APRIL 10, 2025

PR teams can support internal education through: Training Programs Regular training sessions help employees understand export control basics and their role in maintaining compliance. The post PR and Export Controls in Defense Technology: A Guide to Compliance Communication appeared first on Public Relations Blog | 5W PR Agency | PR Firm.

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Technology Communications Training Education 78

Deirdre Breakenridge

APRIL 10, 2017

agency, media and. Even in firms with a dozen employees, much—if not all—the business development falls on the founder’s shoulders. If you have a well-developed network of relationships you’ve nurtured over time, you’ll be able to count on them to keep you in mind the next time they or one of their colleagues needs a PR agency.

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Onclusive

MARCH 31, 2021

Crisis communication strategies need to be designed for both internal stakeholders – employees, teammates, management – as well as a variety of external stakeholders – customers, partners, and of course the media. Once someone at your company or agency partner (i.e. Identify who is responsible for listening, and when.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 31, 2017

Digital content like customer reviews, blog posts, or social updates can help tell a story about professional expertise or insights. You don’t need to hire an SEO agency or be a search expert to take advantage of SEO principles, but it helps to grasp the basics. The best way to do this is to maintain a blog.

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Burrelles Fresh Ideas

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Once upon a time, many moons ago, I worked at a large PR agency as part of the consumer technology team. PR agency life can be gratifying and exciting, just as it can be fast-paced and stress-inducing. Agencies are usually structured as teams specializing in specific industries, outlets or channels. And that’s okay!

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PRSay

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

Please join the discussion via #PRSAChat and #EthicsMonth, and follow along with our ethics-related blog posts, webinars and Twitter Chats throughout the month. With today’s CEO activism, there’s a chance that a vocal executive’s views may run counter to employees, agency staff or other clients. Allow people to opt out.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

Since before Mark Cuban famously warned tech startups against bringing on a PR agency , there’s been an ongoing debate about public relations for early-stage businesses, and lots of advice for how to build the kind of earned media visibility that rivals well known brands like Uber or Casper. The answer is no.

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PRSay

MAY 13, 2022

Prior to joining DePaul, he served in leadership roles for two agencies, Ketchum and Sard Verbinnen and Company. He is also the author of Culpwrit , the PR career blog. Given his extensive experience in the agency, corporate and academic sectors, PRsay asked Culp for his thoughts on effective internship programs today.

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Cision

MAY 18, 2017

On LinkedIn, what you can view from personal profiles is further limited to long-form blog posts. People: While you don’t necessarily need data scientists to analyze social media conversations, you do need employees who are well-versed in social media and good communicators both externally and internally.

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Rock the Status Quo

OCTOBER 27, 2014

LinkedIn’s on-site blog platform allows a member to post articles on LinkedIn. It works like most blog platforms, so you can upload photos, highlight a quote, create hyperlinks and change basic font and size settings. What is it? Anyone with a pencil icon on the right side of their status box can publish a long-form post.

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Onclusive

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Owned Media & Content Strategy Owned media consists of publishing content on brand-owned channels such as a customer-facing blog, email campaign, or social media outreach. PR pros will need to either write content themselves or help to drive strategy with a team of writers, editors and guest blog contributors.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MARCH 6, 2017

Most companies hire PR agencies to help them get out positive news. This comes after Susan Fowler, who spent an eventful year as an Uber engineer, wrote a blog post detailing a culture of relentless sexual harassment, gender bias, and cutthroat competition at the company. Consider Uber’s rough ride of late.

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Onclusive

JANUARY 20, 2020

This blog was originally published on AdAge.com on December 18, 2019. However, earned media can be amplified in numerous ways, including company newsletters, email campaigns, corporate social media channels, employee advocacy programs, etc. First, begin by working together to get your earned media amplification program up and running.

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5W PR

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

The post Crisis Simulation in Defense Tech PR appeared first on Public Relations Blog | 5W PR Agency | PR Firm. Research by McKinsey shows that organizations with strong stakeholder relationships recover faster from crises.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MARCH 11, 2020

The effect on employee health is still unclear, and the full business impact has only begun. This is surely easiest for businesses that can continue operations with employees working remotely, but it’s even more critical for those who can’t. What do employees and customers need to know in the short term? Make a plan.

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