PRSay

JANUARY 6, 2021

During the pandemic, economic crisis, racial tensions and partisan arguments that have marked 2020, we have started communicating differently. In fact, according to Dr. Vincent Covello of the Center for Risk Communication, stress can decrease people’s ability to process information by up to 80 percent. Our brains on stress.

Communications 199

Communications Viral Fashion Public Affairs 199

Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

CEOs and business leaders are increasingly recognizing the value of corporate communications; investors say comms can increase company valuations. This week I paused to catch up on reading several other PR and corporate communications surveys that I haven’t had a chance to read yet and summarize them here for you.

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Survey Corporate Communications Financial 82

PRSay

MAY 26, 2020

As hospitals and health care services gradually reopen in the coming weeks and months, communications and PR professionals will be helping patients, caregivers and staff adjust to the new normal after COVID-19. For communicators, the challenge is to help people feel comfortable about returning to their doctors and hospital services.

Communications 192

Communications Crisis System Healthcare 192

Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 3, 2023

I’ve been writing this monthly column about PR technology companies for nearly five years – and I’m still continuously reminded that while these companies make software for communicators, they are not typically communication experts. PR Newswire teamed up with AKA Partners , a “video-first marketing communications” agency.

Analysis 152

Analysis Tools Software SMB 152

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

APRIL 20, 2020

Most have learned from early mistakes or half-measures and have designed campaigns that make a positive impact for employees, customers, and communities. Quite a few launched ad campaigns recognizing their own employees. Facebook, meanwhile is dramatically expanding its Community Help feature to address the pandemic.

Brand 284

Brand Branding Small Business Retail 284

PR Job Coach

MARCH 29, 2012

The revelation that companies are asking potential employees for Facebook passwords got me thinking about how Facebook has rapidly evolved as both diary and biography. Given the addition of timeline to Facebook’s configuration, people on the hunt would do well to make Facebook work for them instead of the converse.

Facebook 160

Facebook How To Construction Insurance 160

Wadds Inc.

JULY 3, 2022

Public relations academics and practitioners explored a diverse range of societal and communication issues at BledCom. The event was pitched as a reboot of internal and external communication for stakeholders. We need an environmental-type standard for communication,” he said. It’s good to be back in Bled.

Communications 59

Communications Software Internal International 59

Communications Conversations

OCTOBER 2, 2019

Employee social advocacy programs are having a moment. Companies like Starbucks, Reebok and Humana (just to name a few) have implemented employee social advocacy programs over the last few years. Companies like Starbucks, Reebok and Humana (just to name a few) have implemented employee social advocacy programs over the last few years.

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Employee Brand Branding LinkedIn 74

PRSay

APRIL 8, 2020

During any crisis, the well-being of employees is always paramount, especially now, as both health and budgetary factors are colliding. What does this pandemic and the resulting interruptions mean to my team, my company, those we serve and our community — and how can we move forward?”. Leading teams from afar.

How To 193

How To Crisis Employee Resources 193

PRSay

OCTOBER 5, 2020

With Google announcing work-from-home plans through 2021 and other giants like Facebook, Twitter and Slack telling employees they can work from home permanently — not to mention the many PR agencies shuttering their own offices for permanent work-from-home plans — it’s clear that remote work is not a passing trend. percent to 5.4

How To 183

How To Employee Survey Exercises 183

Communications Conversations

MAY 26, 2022

Meanwhile, how much time do we spend on listening and community-building? However, in that same report, when asked what two factors are the most restrictive in terms of maximizing their social media listening practice, almost half of respondents said: Employee bandwidth and time. Think about community management.

Social Media 143

Social Media Marketing Media Community 143

Shift Communications

SEPTEMBER 28, 2015

On Friday, September 24, Facebook rebooted its Notes feature. Should you immediately leap to Facebook Notes? Still no luck even being indexed, also 72 hours later: Even after Tweeting it: The conclusion thus far is inescapable: if your goal is improved inbound links and SEO, Facebook’s new Notes reboot won’t help one bit.

SEO 60

SEO Facebook Employee Web 60

PRSay

MARCH 23, 2018

As a corporate communicator who, like others, nervously and helplessly watched the water rise, I learned about the parallels that can be drawn between the historic flood and how companies respond to their own crises. Similarly, companies can anticipate many of the resources they’ll need if a crisis strikes.

Corporate 109

Corporate Communications Crisis Management Crisis 109

Landis PR

APRIL 29, 2024

According to the people of Finland, communications is the world’s most powerful tool for change. For us, communications is the world’s most powerful tool for change. It is not advisable to have an employee of a communications firm present in the interview situation. million users Facebook : 3.59

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Radio Pinterest Television Government 64

PR in High Definition

MAY 28, 2019

Meanwhile, Google has had a succession of incidents involving pay-outs to the executive accused of sexual assault, followed by a global walkout, and more recently, reports that the firm retaliated against two of the female employees who organised the walkout. The fall out of an employee crisis is longer lasting than a few bad articles.

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Reputation Employee Google Internal 48

PRSay

AUGUST 13, 2020

Some of us are fortunate to work for companies that tell employees to bring their whole selves to work, that invest in corporate social responsibility and that act as responsible members of their communities. Murrow College of Communication at Washington State University in the fall of 2020. Margaret Ritsch, Ed.D.,

System 190

System Public Affairs Employee Nonprofit 190

Remote PR Jobs

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Last year Pepsi faced criticism for its ad featuring Kendall Jenner and imagery from the Black Lives Matter movement, as did Dove for an ad on Facebook that depicted a black woman turning into a white woman. A lack of inclusion can sometimes be seen in employee surveys. based PR agency professionals across five major U.S.

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Agency How To Survey Employee 100

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 6, 2019

We specialize in messaging to those very stakeholders, especially employees, partners, and customers. And Big Tech, especially Facebook, has accepted responsibility in fits and starts, and only after a public and regulatory backlash. CEOs from Apple to JPMorgan Chase agreed to invest in employees and customers as well as shareholders.

Leadership 156

Leadership Corporate Energy Government 156

The Proactive Report

JUNE 18, 2021

You can create your own groups on social media and build a community of engaged followers. Or you could leverage other people’s groups on LinkedIn and Facebook. Read this article about leveraging Facebook Groups. PR is a communication function. For example, create a group on LinkedIn or Facebook and take an active part.

Small Business 213

Small Business Fashion Groups Local 213

ISEBOX

MAY 16, 2016

Oktavia has years of experience as a pharmaceutical communications professional, so she has a firm grasp on how to walk the narrow path of FDA regulatory compliance. So when a user posts some nice comments on Facebook about how his health improved after using an ABC-manufactured diabetes drug. Summary of the FDA Guidance.

Pharmaceuticals 79

Pharmaceuticals Advertising Advertising Communications 79

Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

The vendor community that serves PR has published a handful of reports over the last few months. Top metrics for marcom and PR vary The top metric for marketing communication (marcom) leaders is leads generated while the top metric for PR is stories placed. The breakdown for the top metrics for each segment follows below.

Report 108

Report Publicity Marketing Pitching 108

PRSay

JULY 14, 2020

Here are some of the ways transparency plays a major role, whether you’re a PR or marketing organization, a major conglomerate or a community business: Transparency within your team. In 2020, the general public wants to know where organizations stand on these important matters just like employees do.

System 158

System Community Social Media Employee 158

Stephen Waddington

MARCH 17, 2019

Internet meets external comms: a conversation with Katie Macaulay I met up with Katie Macaulay a couple of weeks ago to swap experiences in external and internal communications. She’s the author of From Cascade to Conversation , managing director of employee engagement agency AB Comms and presenter of the Internal Comms Podcast.

Communications 68

Communications Instagram Internal International 68

Stephen Waddington

JULY 1, 2021

It sets out the urgent need for organisations to act on issues related to CDR and provides a framework to support leaders with planning and communication. For example, Facebook is under investigation for an alleged breach of EU privacy laws after the personal information of 533 million users was shared online.

Corporate 141

Corporate Report Privacy Government 141

Cision

JUNE 13, 2016

So how can you ensure your grassroots communication is making an impact? These influencers take action on their own and likely are active on issues important to them in their own communities both online and offline. Want more great tips on improving your grassroots communication? on Wednesday, June 15 at 2 p.m.

Communications 120

Communications Social Media Meeting Public Affairs 120

PR in High Definition

OCTOBER 28, 2021

One thing almost nobody missed was that Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram experienced an outage that lasted almost six hours. The company blamed an internal technical issue , that on top of affecting the functioning of Facebook’s platforms, resulted in issues with internal employees’ work passes and email.

System 62

System Social Media Policies Google 62

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 21, 2021

As I’ve done for the last several years , I solicited and compiled a list of predictions from professionals across the PR and marketing community. Year of the employee. 2022 is going to be known as the year of the employee. Grace Platon , Communications Strategist, Communicate Grace , LLC . Data-driven PR.

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Marketing Content Marketing Social Media Employee 215

PR Conversations

OCTOBER 11, 2018

Effectiveness in PR/communications practice usually involves thinking about evaluation and measurement metrics. Undoubtedly the pressures and volatility of working in PR/communications ( as I discussed recently with Nigel Sarbutts ) contribute towards feelings of losing control and being unhappy at work. David Sawyer.

Communications 104

Communications Community Measurement Study 104

Communications Conversations

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

One big trend I see accelerating in the social media world in 2019 is the move to more “community” and less “let’s go viral” It’s something I talked about in my trends presentation I put together that I’ve given now to five different groups in the Twin Cities. I’m seeing more of it, too.

Groups 68

Groups Brand Branding Facebook 68

Waxing UnLyrical

JULY 13, 2015

Like most things in life, communication starts in your own backyard. It’s impossible to communicate your brand’s value and mission to the general public without first communicating it well internally. So how can you gain cohesiveness in your organization through internal communications? ” 6.

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Internal International Communications Employee 40

Waxing UnLyrical

MAY 23, 2019

Your nonprofit, your employees, the cause and the volunteers themselves! How does a nonprofit properly communicate with these wonder-people? This is the start of building a real community. Of course, you will be communicating on social media. Develop a sense of community. Guest Post by Paula Newbaker. Reward them.

Communications 59

Communications Nonprofit Training Community 59

Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 14, 2016

Employee advocacy can help you make that possible. All that’s necessary to run an effective PR campaign via employee advocacy is strategic PR content, a comprehensive employee advocacy guide , and a reliable employee advocacy platform. What does “employee advocacy” mean anyway?

Employee 40

Employee Measurement Social Media Product Launch 40

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

Konnect Agency

MARCH 31, 2020

Lead with your values and communicate with employees often; your employees are people and they’re on edge about what the future holds. OK, then ensure you are acting as a resource for your people, your customers and your community. And, with all the technologies in place, in times like this motivating your team is vital.

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Resources Crisis Healthcare Creativity 85

Melissa Agnes

AUGUST 13, 2014

It worries me when crisis communication professionals are still advising their clients to avoid social media in a crisis. Social media presents so many powerful opportunities to communicate and build trusting relationships with your audiences. It is difficult to Facebook post your way out of a crisis. That’s not the goal.

Social Media 252

Social Media Crisis Crisis Management Crisis Communications 252

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 7, 2017

Even a tiny company can challenge competitors for customers, employee talent, and visibility. They’re part of the community. This can depend on industry sector and geography, but most smaller companies are deeply involved in their local community as well as the relevant industry organizations.

Small Business 168

Small Business SMB Local Viral 168

Stephen Waddington

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

Jules Herd Like many other sectors, COVID-19 has had a huge impact on the communications industry. Redundancies, business transformation, remote working, and juggling work with homeschooling, has seen many employees swap their agency or in-house jobs for the freelance world or even take career breaks. Take editorial, for example.

Crisis Management 88

Crisis Management Print Ethics Local 88