Communications Conversations

MARCH 26, 2018

In fact, I’ve heard it first-hand from recruiters and corporate folks, too (I’m not looking for a job–but, people do bring this up from time to time). Because that’s the only message I can possibly come up with as to why these corporations and agencies don’t want to hire independent consultants.

Employee 79

Employee Corporate Meeting Agency 79

Shift Communications

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

With unemployment nearing all-time lows, how is LinkedIn faring? LinkedIn’s performance was stronger than ever to close out Q4 2014, with some astounding numbers. First, user growth has been stable: LinkedIn now has 347 million monthly active users, surpassing Twitter and Instagram. Are job seekers still using the site?

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LinkedIn B2B Advertising Advertising 60

Shift Communications

FEBRUARY 5, 2016

LinkedIn, the former dark horse of social media, has not only grown past Twitter, but is a serious publishing platform in its own right. Let’s see what LinkedIn reported for its Q3 earnings. Mobile user growth also stumbled in Q4: Our last growth statistic: the total number of LinkedIn corporate customers continues to grow.

LinkedIn 60

LinkedIn Social Media Mobile Media 60

PRSay

JUNE 28, 2021

The truth is that I had been thinking of leaving the corporate world and starting my own firm long before the pandemic hit. My years of experience working in business development and client acquisition at global PR agencies would serve me well over the coming months. Post the news on LinkedIn. Business is going well.

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LinkedIn Crisis Agency Corporate 175

PRSay

JUNE 29, 2020

I think corporations have genuinely embraced diversity and inclusion, some better than others. Increasingly, corporate cultures encourage employees to be their authentic selves. He is currently working in an Argentinean PR agency. You can connect with him on LinkedIn. Photo credit: sasirin pamai.

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Community Banking Corporate Conference 109

MaccaPR

JUNE 12, 2024

What steps should you take immediately to entice potential employees and retain your current employees —especially during a time when competitors are wooing them with the bait of ever-soaring benefits and salaries? So what changed in the minds of candidates and employees? It’s not enough to pay employees well anymore.

Interviews 62

Interviews Branding Brand Employee 62

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. Platforms like Facebook, Instagram, X, TikTok, and LinkedIn are popular, with a growing emphasis on visual content shared through Instagram and YouTube.

Fashion 70

Fashion Automotive Marketing Public Affairs 70

Bianchi Biz Blog

SEPTEMBER 5, 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. It is not advisable to have an employee of a communications firm present in the interview situation. million users LinkedIn : 1.80 This applies to the media also.

Marketing 101

Marketing Radio Automotive Television 101

MaccaPR

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

So our Minneapolis public relations agency invited two content marketing masters — Kevin Hunt , General Mills’ senior manager of corporate content, channels and analytics and Tim Brunelle, Land O’ Lakes’ Director of Content and Production — for a lively Zoom conversation, “What’s Next for Content Marketing.”.

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Shift Communications

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

By Sarah Babbitt, VP, Agency Marketing. Among them are Meta (at 11,000 employees), Twitter, Salesforce, Stripe and Zendesk. Between the media and the echo chamber that is now LinkedIn, the impact of layoff communications is big and immediate. Sam Strader, a Director in our Corporate Advisory Group, sums it up well.

Employee 78

Employee Twitter Policies Agency 78

Critical Mention

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Powell Tate partners with organizations across sectors — global corporations, advocacy groups, nonprofits and foundations, coalitions, national trade associations and government agencies. Golin’s News section shares recent announcements, expert insights and employee perspectives. Finn Partners. FinnPartners. Take risks.

Public Affairs 172

Public Affairs Creativity Nonprofit Agency 172

Shift Communications

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Historically, you could get away with the executive team acting as “bullhorns” for company news, pushing product-level messaging and jargon-filled communications and a distinctly corporate voice. More than half of decision-makers say that executives’ thought leadership on LinkedIn is one crucial way they vet organizations.

Communications 78

Communications Leadership B2C LinkedIn 78

Onclusive

JANUARY 20, 2020

However, earned media can be amplified in numerous ways, including company newsletters, email campaigns, corporate social media channels, employee advocacy programs, etc. In particular, the comms team or PR agency generally has the best catalog of earned media articles available to the company.

Marketing 195

Marketing How To Measurement Advertising 195

MaccaPR

OCTOBER 14, 2015

Not too long ago, you , as a marketer, signed in to LinkedIn to check your messages , catch up on an old colleague, and maybe update your new profile picture. Rebranding to “LinkedIn Pulse” in late 2013 , the app has quickly become a key part of making LinkedIn a content marketing machine. 1) Access to influential people.

LinkedIn 48

LinkedIn Content Marketing Marketing Engineering 48

Waxing UnLyrical

JULY 20, 2016

More than ever, clients demand that PR agencies prove their value. Successful agencies have become very good at telling their stories and quantifying the impact of their work. But what about the PR agency itself? Employee Capacity. Revenue Per Employee. That’s roughly $12,500 in revenue a month for each employee.

Measurement 40

Measurement Agency Employee Insurance 40

Deirdre Breakenridge

AUGUST 26, 2014

In that case, your journey might lead you towards a job in internal communications working for a corporation where you promote the company’s various products, services and experts. If so, the agency route might be the best for you. Connect with people via LinkedIn, ask family and friends to connect you with people in the industry.

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Industry Fashion Travel Tourism 316

Sword and the Script

AUGUST 20, 2019

She has since worked on both side of the table, both in-house on the client-side, and at PR agencies – and also has served as a key leader for Washington Women in Public Relations (WWPR). 1) You spent a long time in an agency before going in-house. What’s that transition been like for you? The tactical toolbox is similar as well.

Employee 87

Employee Internal International Training 87

Landis PR

APRIL 29, 2024

Key Expertise of Ellun Kanat Ellun Kanat is a visionary change agency that helps organizations navigate their ways through turbulence and instability – and helps them find inspiring opportunities as well as enjoy the ride! It is not advisable to have an employee of a communications firm present in the interview situation.

Radio 64

Radio Pinterest Television Government 64

Communications Conversations

APRIL 9, 2020

Layoffs are coming–we’re already starting to see them, but my guess is we’ll see a lot more in the creative industry and at the corporate level in the next 2-3 weeks. When that happens, agencies and brands won’t have the manpower (or budgets) to develop content at the pace they’re used to.

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Social Media Trends Media LinkedIn 169

Communications Conversations

JANUARY 15, 2019

First trend : Employees wanting to see more of their leaders online/on social media. When I worked in corporate communications years ago, “I want to hear more from the CEO” was always a chief complaint among employees. I see a lot of this happening on LinkedIn in 2019. Your employees (are usually) there.

Government 74

Government Employee LinkedIn Insurance 74

Prohibition

APRIL 7, 2022

From a CSR standpoint, consumers are using Twitter to call for governments and corporations to take more action against climate change in what has been dubbed “The Great Restoration”. LinkedIn remains a key focus for recruitment. Employee advocacy is therefore definitely worth considering for your strategy.

Instagram 62

Instagram Social Media Trends Media 62

Prohibition

APRIL 7, 2022

From a CSR standpoint, consumers are using Twitter to call for governments and corporations to take more action against climate change in what has been dubbed “The Great Restoration”. LinkedIn remains a key focus for recruitment. Employee advocacy is therefore definitely worth considering for your strategy.

Social Media 62

Social Media Trends Media Instagram 62

Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Blogs, including independent and corporate blogs, can be credible. 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. >>> Can your agency bring big ideas and execute? The results?

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Survey Industry Leadership Study 96

Stephen Waddington

JULY 15, 2020

COVID-19 impact: The crisis is already putting pressure on agency-side employment in the PR industry according to the PRCA. Social media – LinkedIn and Twitter in particular – are the most common platforms used to network professionally. This will have a knock-on impact on salaries and likely see further reductions.

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Survey Policies Crisis Community 159

Communications Conversations

DECEMBER 7, 2021

The company isn’t quite satisfied with their current agency. And, in many cases, for good reason (often times it’s an agency that doesn’t specialize in social, so they’re a little out of their depth). Make sure to look at age ranges, geographies, interests and, on LinkedIn, things like seniority. #4:

Social Media 104

Social Media Media LinkedIn Facebook 104

ReimaginePR

AUGUST 15, 2016

How will you (re)introduce your brand to your employees, to your current customers, to your prospective customers and to the press? Galvanize Your Employees Behind Your Rebrand. Sometimes, employees are the last to know about a rebrand. You want your employees to be excited and energized about therebrand. Your letterhead.

Employee 120

Employee Social Media Education Branding 120

Communications Conversations

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

As I joined the workforce, I remember talking to agency folks, and the singular mantra seemed to be how cool it was to work with Fortune 500 companies like Coca-Cola, Ford Motor Company and Johnson & Johnson. I’ve worked for and with big corporate clients for years. Those are either independent folks or agency people.

Company 60

Company Corporate Social Media Facebook 60

Beyond PR

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

Social channels like Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn. An internal list of executives, board of directors, and/or employees. That used to mean an entirely separate task for each audience — submitting the copy to their wire service, web developers, social media manager, internal communications manager, and PR agency rep.

Corporate 69

Corporate Internal International Engineering 69

MaccaPR

JANUARY 5, 2016

Just as every parent thinks their own sons and daughters are the best looking and most brilliant children on Planet Earth, too many companies and marketing agencies – our Minneapolis PR firm included – are convinced that their blogs could hardly be better. First off, you reduced the size of our precious Maccabee agency logo, Walt.

Blogging 48

Blogging Creativity Agency Mobile 48

Where the Fishermen Ain't

JUNE 13, 2014

A version of this piece was published on LinkedIn and edelman.com. Last February, William Beutler , principal of Beutler Ink and publisher of The Wikipedian , convened a meeting of digital leaders from multiple agencies, as well as notable Wikipedia volunteers. Edelman , "On Today’s Multi-Agency Wikipedia Statement".

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Wikipedia Agency Ethics Community 44

Sword and the Script

JULY 6, 2021

Can your agency bring big ideas and execute? Owler provides business information on companies that’s crowd-sourced on “ranging from private company revenue estimates, strength of competitors, CEO approval ratings, employee headcount, growth trends, corporate hierarchy, rate of innovation, diversity, culture, employee trust, and more.”.

Pitching 88

Pitching Report Software Survey 88

Ishmael's Corner

JANUARY 4, 2015

PR Agency Resigns from CPAP Machine Consortium. . The advocacy group behind CPAP machines, the AFCPAP (Americans for continuous positive airway pressure) hires a PR agency to raise the industry’s profile. After this idea gets shot down, the agency spends four weeks brainstorming alternative campaigns with zero progress.

Transportation 60

Transportation Journalism Google Employee 60

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 3, 2023

This can include the media, customers, employees, and the general public. Internal communications: PR practitioners may also be responsible for communicating with employees and stakeholders within an organization. She is the co-founder of Mooloop, a social media agency, and is a frequent speaker on PR and social media topics.

Interviews 102

Interviews Publicity Technology Social Media 102

Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 11, 2013

In August, the TV 18 group laid off around 500 employees, including several of those responsible for its features programming. Ltd discontinued the publication of three foreign titles, Marie Claire, Geo, and People —around 130 employees were laid off—and also converted its personal finance magazine from a fortnightly into a monthly.

Digital PR 79

Digital PR Newspapers Advertising Advertising 79

Stephen Waddington

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Agencies are trying to improve recruitment practices or partnering with organisations such as The Taylor Bennett Foundation , a charity that exists to encourage black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) graduates to pursue a career in communications. Each corporate PRCA member will be expected to engage with a local school each year.

Government 103

Government Education Print Ethics 103

Critical Mention

APRIL 9, 2020

The 2019 novel coronavirus has directly impacted public relations and communication strategies for agencies, schools, healthcare organizations, government entities and businesses of all sizes. For example, Critical Mention is in the heart of New York City and our employees are working remotely due to the risk that COVID-19 poses.

Healthcare 89

Healthcare Radio Sports Video 89

Communications Conversations

JUNE 3, 2016

It’s a common issue for folks at large corporations: They fail to network outside the four walls of their organization. In fact, I would argue networking outside your organization’s four walls could be seen as a core requirement for all employees as a professional development strategy. Lots of reasons. 2 – I’m too busy.

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