Onclusive

AUGUST 9, 2021

Corporate communicators regularly work with stakeholders across the organization to develop and distribute pertinent info to employees and key affiliates. It’s not uncommon for specialized agencies to be hired on a project basis to help with specific repositioning or market research. Internal Communications. Media Training.

Training 370

Training Media Training Crisis Communications Reputation 370

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 8, 2021

With this in mind, what are the go-to questions aspiring public relations employees should ask in an interview? . Future employees should be able to list several things they love about their company to make it appealing. In larger agencies, you could be just a name on paper and get lost in a corner somewhere.

Interviews 296

Interviews Employee Agency Company 296

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. And keep in mind that internal communication departments often provide room for growth as you develop your skills. Guest Post Mentoring PR 2.0

Industry 316

Industry Fashion Travel Tourism 316

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

AUGUST 12, 2016

A wave of mild panic is sweeping over public relations agencies all over the land this week as this year’s crop of summer interns prepares to go back to school. These student employees add value and voice to all PR teams, and we hope they reap as many benefits as we do. Don’t fence me in. Come from a place of yes.

Internal 120

Internal International Exercises Ethics 120

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. In short, Gitlab treated this disaster as an opportunity to connect with their consumers as well as employees. Communicate With Internal Stakeholders.

Crisis 271

Crisis Brand Branding How To 271

Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Internal comms tool SocialChorus acquired by a PE firm; Burton-Taylor digs up revenue numbers; Nexis Newsdesk Simplifies news search; Propel adds broadcast monitoring Welcome to the beginning of September. >>> Can your agency bring big ideas and execute? I’m blaming it on the blur that’s been time the last several months.

International 146

International Internal Tools Software 146

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

AUGUST 5, 2019

Mega-agency Edelman recently made waves by resigning a lucrative engagement working with for-profit corrections company The GEO Group, a top contractor for ICE. After all, this is the agency that pioneered an early form of fake news , punted when competitors took a stand on climate change , and is notorious for pursuing growth at any price.

Industry 217

Industry Reputation Groups International 217

Shift Communications

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

Competition exists in every industry but don’t fixate on what other interns or candidates are doing. Strive to perform above the status quo and you will always differentiate yourself from the pack – internally and externally. Employee relations are an essential part of your internship experience. Compete with yourself.

Internal 102

Internal International Employee Meeting 102

Stephen Waddington

JULY 16, 2021

There are several forces in play: Areas of the economy that shut down are reopening and organisations are firmly in recovery-mode The pandemic has created a new set of roles is areas such as employee engagement and sustainability Entry level roles are reopening as organisation begin to figure out the balance between home and office working.

Publicity 199

Publicity Government Crisis Employee 199

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.

Publicity 256

Publicity Brand Branding Storytelling 256

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JULY 26, 2022

Over the last three years remote work capabilities have transitioned from a work perk to an industry-wide expectation, especially among PR agencies like ours. Often the main reason employees choose to work abroad is to experience a new culture. Now let me clarify something – working remotely isn’t the same as working from home.

How To 309

How To Meeting Travel Employee 309

PRSay

MARCH 6, 2020

Organizations are continuing to examine how their employees, operations, stakeholders and communities may be impacted. Stansell said there are several tactics that communications professionals should use for reaching key stakeholders, including emails, internal memos, conference calls and social media. Providing updates.

Communications 212

Communications Employee Crisis Policies 212

PRSay

JANUARY 22, 2021

After dealing daily with the health and financial concerns for employees and their families in a COVID world, genuine empathy will underpin all communications as never before. The imperative is creating a unique culture for all employees when many will not be in the office full-time — or at all. Avoid remote culture shock.

Trends 187

Trends Communications Skype Employee 187

PRSay

APRIL 15, 2020

Our college intern is settled back in his childhood home, balancing online classes and remote work. It’s a powerful reminder that each person in our agency is navigating this life-changing period of time individually. We’re big believers in celebrating birthdays and employee anniversaries and recognizing agency achievements.

How To 195

How To Meeting Employee Internal 195

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 10, 2019

They hire high-powered PR agencies. But a reputation can unravel quickly when a public-facing employee mistreats a customer, and the customer takes the case to the social mob. Employees) are told to forget the “poor habits” they learned at previous jobs, one employee recalled. Sounds like the Verge article.

Customer Service 227

Customer Service Employee Reputation Leadership 227

PRSay

MAY 13, 2022

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

Nonprofit 147

Nonprofit International Internal Corporate 147

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 13, 2017

The client and agency contacts have happily bonded at a new business presentation, with great chemistry all around. Of course, employee turnover can happen at any company, but when it happens on the agency side, it should be a blip, not a breakdown. We’ve all been there. This is bad practice all around. But it happens.

Media Training 249

Media Training Policies Agency Interviews 249

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

A high-growth tech company with financing behind it is in a perfect position to make the most of a public relations agency partnership. Some startups make small timing miscalculations, like bringing on an agency right after a major funding announcement. Some startups think an agency can work miracles without help or input from them.

Pitching 205

Pitching Agency Internal International 205

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 29, 2019

The best plans also start with a thorough brand communications audit that includes insights into customer, channel partner, and employee perceptions of the business or its products. Other resources may be internal. Employees have customer contact, and virtually everyone talks about the organization where they work with others.

Strategy 265

Strategy How To Resources Employee 265

5W PR

APRIL 19, 2023

In addition to the legal requirements, there are many reasons why a company should prioritize accessibility and inclusion for employees and customers with disabilities. Internal Benefits Accessibility and inclusion are essential for a company’s external reputation. But they also have significant internal benefits.

International 88

International Internal Transportation Employee 88

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

As any ad or PR agency knows, our budgets are vulnerable when the economy turns soft. Pulling an entire team off a PR program, whether through an outside agency or internal layoffs, means that team may not be available once PR resumes. Already, Facebook parent company Meta has warned of an advertising slowdown.

Comparison 296

Comparison Advertising Advertising Reputation 296

MaccaPR

JANUARY 4, 2018

Does your PR agency love you? Does your PR agency explode with joy when they come by your office, as they lavish you with their best ideas, assign their strongest talent to your account, surprise you with above-and-beyond ideas, and relentlessly share strategies that will push your brand and your business forward? To be honest, yes.

Agency 0

Agency Advertising Advertising Leadership 0

Cision

MAY 19, 2016

Meghan Gross, executive vice president at Grayling, says a successful communication strategy starts with a strong internal foundation. In this interview, Meghan discusses the process of developing solid communication, driving authentic content through employees and keeping all stakeholders informed and engaged.

Employee 174

Employee Reputation Internal International 174

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 31, 2024

As a panelist mentioned, WPP CEO Mark Read was recently the target of a deepfake video scam that used AI to simulate his voice in an effort to get a potential partner agency to fund a new venture. Panelists point out the power of employees as storytellers, and the impact their experience can have on corporate and brand reputation.

Trends 203

Trends How To Ethics Reputation 203

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

APRIL 7, 2021

Many businesses, especially PR agencies, are looking to expand their teams to accommodate a resurging economy and recovering business sector. Traditionally, onboarding for new employees would entail face-to-face meetings, all-company lunches and even an after-hours happy hour. In early 2021, this still isn’t possible.

How To 218

How To Employee Meeting Training 218

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 8, 2017

A few years ago I dropped in on a client’s booth at an industry conference, and the company CEO introduced me – the founder of his company’s public relations agency – as the “publicist.” ” Who, me, a publicist? What he didn’t realize was that for some PR people, the term is faintly pejorative.

Publicity 245

Publicity Public Affairs Agency Corporate 245

PRSay

JUNE 4, 2024

LGBTQ+ employees are looking to their employers to protect them, particularly in places where state governments are making it clear that we are not entitled to equality under the law. In 2003, he co-founded FH Out Front, the first global LGBTQ communications practice at an international PR firm (FleishmanHillard).

Government 209

Government Employee Insurance Insurance 209

Stephen Waddington

JUNE 3, 2021

The May edition of WaddsCon covered a range of topics from the COVID-19 impact on client/agency relations to the impact on print, and from measurement frameworks to professionalism in public relations. Asif Choudry, director, We Are Resource talked about how his printing-led business had seen a boom in packages sent by employers to employees.

Report 203

Report Energy Print Measurement 203

Cision

AUGUST 30, 2016

Watch for issues around the globe and the impact they may have on your business, clients, customers and employees. How many international organizations were prepared for #Brexit and its impact on their business? Look at your industry for additional scenarios that might be playing out right before your eyes.

Crisis 220

Crisis Crisis Communications Crisis Management Exercises 220

Bianchi Biz Blog

MARCH 3, 2022

Lately, we’ve noticed that a few PR agencies have been trying this pitch to CEOs and CFOs: “Why do you need in-house PR capabilities? Those in-house employees have much deeper knowledge of your company than any outside agency will ever have. We don’t see the in-house staff versus outside agency as an either/or situation.

Agency 88

Agency B2B Internal International 88

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 20, 2018

The most common trigger for hiring a PR agency is a hot new product or service. Long-term employees might even be stuck with an outdated elevator speech when asked to describe the business. A crack PR agency or internal team can help by developing a strategy to navigate industry changes and gain competitive advantage.

Education 178

Education B2B Employee Crisis 178

Onclusive

MARCH 31, 2021

Crisis preparedness, internal education and having the right tools can aid you before a crisis hits. 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.

Crisis Communications 195

Crisis Communications Crisis Communications Insurance 195

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

Any business can ensure that its pieces are seen by those who matter most: clients, prospects, referral sources, alumni, colleagues, internal staff, and, of course, the media outlets that influence different segments. Direct marketing to customers and employees through timely emails is also useful.

Leadership 353

Leadership Insurance Insurance B2B 353

Remote PR Jobs

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

public relations industry, they make up only 30% of agency C-suite executives. For example, last September, after HP conducted a one-year media audit of its agency partners, CEO Antonio Lucio publicly admonished Edelman, ranked as the top public relations agency in the world, for lacking racial diversity and inclusion.

Agency 100

Agency How To Survey Employee 100

Wadds Inc.

APRIL 26, 2023

Some observations and suggestions for public relations agency managers from our wheelhouse. Public relations agencies have either narrowly hit Q1 business targets or missed them by a small margin. The agency market has switched from being relatively buoyant at the end of Q3 2022 to a slowdown. The slowdown is impacting payments.

Agency 98

Agency Publicity Marketing Banking 98

Onclusive

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Corporate communicators regularly work with stakeholders across the organization to develop and distribute pertinent info to employees and key affiliates. Companies often hire specialized agencies on a project basis to assist with specific repositioning or market research. How do you know what’s working?

Training 195

Training Media Training Crisis Communications Reputation 195

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

APRIL 13, 2023

How we can be the change As a person of color, I am drawn to companies with a diverse employee base. It was refreshing and exciting and definitely influenced my decision to join the agency. It’s a PR agency with fewer than 25 employees, and more than a third are people of color. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Employee 156

Employee Community Groups Interviews 156