ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Tom Mueller, who interviewed over 200 corporate whistleblowers for his book Crisis of Conscience: Whistleblowing in an Age of Fraud , proclaims this “the age of the whistleblower.”. What’s more, a strong corporate culture, rightly prized by high-growth organizations, can inhibit healthy disclosure of wrongdoing.

Corporate 156

Corporate Reputation Employee Policies 156

Communications Conversations

NOVEMBER 12, 2014

Relatively recently, Verizon joined a number of big companies in the business of brand journalism. ” It’s hardly the first brand to try brand journalism. But, will this brand journalism trend continue? Brand journalism, and what Verizon and some of these other companies are doing, is a bit different.

Journalism 140

Journalism Company Brand Branding 140

PRSay

DECEMBER 3, 2021

In Greentarget’s “ Fake News 2021 ” report, 84 percent of journalists surveyed agreed that “fake news” — which we define as false information spread unwittingly (misinformation) or intentionally (disinformation) — is a factor that is delegitimizing traditional journalism and news sources. We stress ethics and transparency.

Journalism 158

Journalism Survey Ethics Report 158

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

AUGUST 10, 2020

Is it a terrible PR move or just a juicy corporate communications case? ” Just a few months after Kempczinski took over as CEO, The Wall Street Journal report ran a story about a McDonald’s company culture that enabled “partying and fraternizing between some senior managers and rank-and-file employees.”

Employee 286

Employee Reputation Corporate Journalism 286

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JULY 27, 2021

I became interested in PR because I was looking for fields adjacent to journalism, so I assumed there would be plenty of research involved to go along with writing. Sometimes outsiders lump PR, marketing, and communications into the same boat, because they all have similar job functions. You need excellent research skills.

Conference 368

Conference Pitching Writing Agency 368

Sword and the Script

MARCH 10, 2019

Corporate communications departments are taking more work in-house. Some 47% of respondents said they’ve observed more PR work being taken in-house, according to the 2019 JOTW Communications Survey (full report embedded below). This year’s survey polled 223 communications and public relations (PR) professionals.

Survey 118

Survey Media Relations Corporate Communications 118

PRSay

MAY 12, 2023

In this landscape, corporate communications is at risk of being part of the “background noise” of daily life. This puts more pressure on corporate communicators to make their messages more engaging. Earlier in my career, I developed content for a corporate intranet that reached 50,000 employees. Show don’t tell.

Employee 151

Employee Communications Storytelling Corporate 151

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

APRIL 27, 2021

Trade publications can be just as important as top outlets like The New York Times or Wall Street Journal. It focuses on personal computing in enterprise and offers reliable product information to corporate volume buyers who are purchasing for client-server environments. . They often break news before anyone else. Dark Reading.

Enterprise 296

Enterprise Journalism Trends Resources 296

Stephen Waddington

MAY 19, 2022

You can smell the corporate overreach of an incentivised employee communication campaign to scrub reviews. However, new research set to be published in the journal Management Science suggests that Glassdoor posts are a good early warning sign of a sick culture and corporate bad behaviour.

Corporate 120

Corporate Employee Journalism System 120

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Three PR software providers are getting a jump on the new year with AI-infused products for professional communicators; Bloomberg reports on more struggles for Cision The challenge with generative AI is probability. If differentiation is crucial to marketing communications, then saying the same thing is the opposite of what we need.

Software 176

Software Measurement B2B Training 176

Communications Conversations

MAY 20, 2020

The term “brand journalism” is a bit of a lightning rod term in the social media marketing business. ” And, over the years, there have certainly been a fair share of corporate failures when it comes to brand journalism. But, for the most part, brand journalism wins have been tough to come by.

Journalism 148

Journalism Brand Branding Interviews 148

Critical Mention

MAY 13, 2020

Public relations, marketing and social media professionals must find ways to bring creativity to the forefront of their communication strategies. While everyone has their own methods of communication, it’s advantageous to expand communication skills by finding inspiration in the advice of other notable communicators.

Communications 158

Communications Radio Sports Social Media 158

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 17, 2020

As a PR pro , you are constantly communicating with reporters, whether it be pitching, coordinating interviews, or interacting on social media. It’s also presumptuous and betrays a lack of understanding of the journalism process. Being strategic with your communication is key. Reporters are helping us, not the other way around

Report 310

Report Interviews Pitching Course 310

PRSay

JULY 3, 2024

The phrase “did not respond to a request for comment” is appearing more often in news articles, Columbia Journalism Review reports. “I One communications adviser who spoke anonymously said that responding to press inquiries is no longer worthwhile, especially during a crisis.

Media Relations 192

Media Relations Media Journalism Report 192

Onclusive

DECEMBER 6, 2019

Spend two days mastering the latest and greatest in Communications Measurement. This awards event celebrates the best of the best corporate, agency, nonprofit, and education teams, and the work they produced during the entry period. International Association of Business Communicators (IABC) World Conference . PRWeek Awards.

Conference 329

Conference Marketing Case Study Measurement 329

Sword and the Script

JUNE 13, 2023

A survey of 3,000+ finds 75% of journalists say the top action any PR person can take is to understand a reporter’s target audience and what they find relevant; journalism statistics show reporters worry about accuracy, credibility and keeping pace amid more work and fewer resources Most PR professionals say media relations is getting harder.

Journalism 147

Journalism Media Relations Report Media 147

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 24, 2022

Published late last year in the journal Climatic Change, it studied the cozy relationship between Big PR and Big Oil. The post A PR Storm Brews For Edelman appeared first on Crenshaw Communications. It’s a straw-man defense and not even a very good one. Trust experts who inspire none.

Policies 309

Policies Creativity Reputation Groups 309

PRSay

DECEMBER 7, 2023

As the journalism profession faces threats from artificial intelligence, misinformation and the collapse of business models that support journalism, the next generation of journalists nonetheless feels optimistic and wants to bring truth, justice and integrity to their work, a new survey suggests.

Journalism 189

Journalism Real Estate Survey Report 189

Reputation Us

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

The post University of Oregon School of Journalism and Communication Students Enroll in ReputationU appeared first on ReputationUs. In response to this demand, we created ReputationU to instruct and transform professionals and students to become certified Reputation Protectors.”.

Journalism 78

Journalism Communications Nonprofit Reputation 78

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Of all the opinion journalism about former FTX CEO Sam Bankman Fried’s quickie conviction, Ginia Bellafante’s article struck me. The most important corporate function? Obviously, a high-growth tech company, like any organization, should prioritize accountability and sound corporate governance.

Government 227

Government Corporate Resources Ethics 227

Bianchi Biz Blog

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

I am the editor, publisher, and writer at Green Car Journal and GreenCarJournal.com. Honestly, there are plenty of stories I’m proud of, but what stands out now is my piece in the current issue of Green Car Journal , “Caution Signs Ahead for Electric Vehicles.” How long have you been in journalism and how did you get started?

Journalism 115

Journalism Automotive Interviews Writing 115

Onclusive

JANUARY 25, 2019

International Association of Business Communicators (IABC) World Conference. The 2019 conference will explore new challenges and opportunities facing the communication profession. This awards event celebrates the best of the best corporate, agency, nonprofit, and education teams, and the work they produced during the entry period.

Conference 256

Conference Content Marketing Marketing International 256

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

AUGUST 4, 2023

When I jumped to the PR and marketing side from journalism, I was often told by the PR firm who hired me, “We want you to think like a journalist.” Make the subject comfortable Journalism is about asking people questions, summarizing what they tell you, and knowing enough about the subject to put those answers in context.

Interviews 296

Interviews How To Reddit Journalism 296

Stuart Bruce

OCTOBER 30, 2014

Stuart Bruce speaking at the IATA Crisis Communications in the Social Media Age conference. (c) This morning I gave a keynote at the global ‘Crisis Communications in the Social Media Age’ conference in Istanbul. And thank you Aaron for that fascinating insight into how social media has changed journalism.

Crisis Communications 148

Crisis Communications Transportation Conference Social Media 148

Onclusive

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

This awards event celebrates the best of the best corporate, agency, nonprofit, and education teams, and the work they produced during the entry period. International Association of Business Communicators (IABC) World Conference. Skim the event calendar for conferences geared toward media relations and communications professionals.

Conference 210

Conference Content Marketing Marketing Education 210

Sword and the Script

MARCH 26, 2019

Tying outcomes to communications has long been a challenge. I once worked with an agency team that had placed a client in the Wall Street Journal. What metrics are communicators tracking? The vast majority (89%) of PR professionals do measure at least some aspects of their communications efforts. On donations?

Measurement 143

Measurement Communications Survey Web 143

Deirdre Breakenridge

NOVEMBER 21, 2018

According to a report by Burning Glass and the Strada Institute, 39 percent of Communications and Journalism majors will be underemployed in their first job. I was interested in Patagonia’s Corporate Social Responsibility , so early on I worked to learn more about the company’s environmental programs.

Communications 171

Communications Nonprofit Training Study 171

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Some marketing and communications predictions suggest AI will change the world; others see a tailspin of noise and and see humanity as a path for differentiation Most marketing and PR professionals have formed strong viewpoints on AI. That much is apparent I compiled this year’s list of marketing and communications predictions.

Writing 211

Writing Communications Marketing B2B 211

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 29, 2017

Corporate CEOs rallied to aid those affected by the administration’s suddenly announced travel ban. Mainstream marketers are gradually losing their reluctance to advocate for politically and socially charged issues in their paid content and corporate social responsibility positions.

Trends 185

Trends Storytelling Corporate Leadership 185

Onclusive

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Whether you’re a new PR assistant or the Director of Communications, the core of your job revolves around using news and content to put forth your brand’s desired messaging. Our job descriptions tell us what we’ll be responsible for in a given public relations or communications role, but we rarely reference the J.D.

Training 195

Training Media Training Crisis Communications Corporate 195

PRSay

JANUARY 11, 2021

She holds a Bachelor of Arts in journalism from the Ohio State University. I’ve worked at agencies, in technology, in broader communication strategy and a more-narrow media focus. In the past few years, I’ve seen a growth in — people refer to it in different ways — brand journalism, branded content, native content.

Energy 183

Energy Journalism Leadership Meeting 183

PRSay

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

.” In honor of September being PRSA’s Ethics Month, we posed the following: “ What does acting ethically as a communicator mean to you?” ” “Acting ethically as a communicator to me starts at a person’s core. Corporate Director of Communications, Acts Retirement-Life Communities.

Ethics 114

Ethics Communications Journalism Corporate 114

Sword and the Script

JUNE 16, 2020

So, it’s no surprise then that storytelling has surfaced as a top tactic in the annual JOTW Communications Survey for the last three years. click any image for higher resolution) 105 Communication Views on Storytelling We asked: What does storytelling mean to you? Yet storytelling can mean different things to different people.

Storytelling 136

Storytelling Communications Survey Case Study 136

Stephen Waddington

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 129

Communications Software International Internal 129

Cision

JUNE 8, 2015

The airline continued to communicate via social media throughout the ordeal and was universally lauded for its social media response to this crisis. Social media adds an overwhelming complexity to crisis communication. What I want to do in this post is to examine how to best use social media for crisis communication.

Crisis Communications 120

Crisis Communications Social Media Crisis Communications 120

Onclusive

JUNE 15, 2022

While many consider communications to be part of marketing, PR has fallen behind in being able to measure and prove its value to key stakeholders. Director, Global Corporate Communications, Mimecast What’s the secret to success? Equilar spends 90% of our marketing and communications efforts on earned media.

Marketing 195

Marketing Measurement Advertising Advertising 195

Onclusive

JUNE 15, 2022

While many consider communications to be part of marketing, PR has fallen behind in being able to measure and prove its value to key stakeholders. Director, Global Corporate Communications, Mimecast. Communications embraces all of the company’s stakeholders — customers, employees, the media and the public at large.

Marketing 195

Marketing Measurement Advertising Advertising 195