Communications Conversations

APRIL 19, 2022

In case you missed it, last week Southwest Air turned the keys over to the social media intern on Twitter. It’s the Social Media Intern. Of course, the marketing community was all over this. Not surprisingly, few have to do with the intern topic. And yes, the social media intern trope is getting old.

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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. Where do I go from here?

Industry 316

Industry Fashion Travel Tourism 316

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

These issues seem arcane for anyone outside the industry, but they’re hot-button topics in the ad tech lane because the community is rushing to adapt. How can marketers cope? What does it do for publishers? As in any category, change represents opportunity for those who can seize it. Personal/Lessons Learned.

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Leadership Insurance Insurance B2B 353

Reputation Us

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

On October 13, 2023, ReputationUs ’s (RepUs) President Casey Boggs will orchestrate and instruct a communication-based workshop for more than 30 national police department’s Captains, Sergeants, Majors and Lieutenants during the Southern Police Institute ’s 150 th Administrative Officer’s Course.

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Reputation Crisis Course Corporate 158

Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 22, 2010

Because if there’s one thing I believe takes public relations from good to great, it’s when your audiences start becoming your community through the relationships you develop with them. But I was curious to see how Maddie and Lindy perceived not just Open Community , but its juxtaposition with public relations.

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Community Publicity Web Social Media 88

Melissa Agnes

AUGUST 5, 2014

Every semester, I give a guest lecture to Eric Chandler’s NYU PR & SM Continuing Education Course. Eric has designed the course to provide his students with practical learning. A week or so before the campaign goes live, quickly take a look at what’s going on within your community, industry and the world at large.

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Marketing Case Study Airlines Course 228

Waxing UnLyrical

MARCH 26, 2012

One of the most fun projects I’ve worked on recently was Oxfam America’s (OA) International Women’s Day (IWD) 2012 campaign. Or, of course, any combination of the above. The big lesson here, of course, is that when you don’t have a benchmark, it’s really tough to set measurable objectives.

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Case Study International Internal Study 105

Business Wire

FEBRUARY 2, 2018

By Serena Ehrlich, Director of Social and Evolving Media, Business Wire In early 2018, Facebook announced a news feed update that dramatically changes how brands can engage with their communities and audiences within the Facebook platform. Look at the Instant Pot Community. This is an advice community. Implementation Tip!

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Deirdre Breakenridge

DECEMBER 4, 2018

Of course, you don’t have to include a call-to-action or the 5W’s in every Instagram caption. Creating a space for young people to share their stories can inspire them to connect with their own community and be part of the change. Rana Shenawi is a graduate student at American University’s School of International Service.

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Nonprofit Storytelling Instagram Social Media 240

PRSay

JUNE 15, 2021

Well, COVID-19 of course. If the past year has taught you anything, then it should be that the price of admission to the LGBTQ ally community is now much higher. Educate yourself about the rich history of our community, and understand both trailblazers and current leaders and influencers. We expect more now, and in the future.

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Employee Community Leadership Enterprise 202

Melissa Agnes

AUGUST 28, 2014

The topic of my course is social media for crisis and emergency management, which of course includes social media’s role in crisis preparedness and crisis prevention. In a couple weeks I’ll be conducting a 6-hour workshop in Dubai and my audience will be healthcare delegates of the GCC.

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Healthcare Social Media Media Case Study 238

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

A starring role in a hit TV series, particularly at such a critical plot point, is something brands can only dream of, so of course Crock-Pot wanted to take advantage. All brands need to start here, of course. The lesson is to be ready, but, more importantly, to build a community of friends and fans before it’s needed.

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Crisis Twitter Course Viral 199

Onclusive

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Internal Communications Internal communications are crucial in determining how things are accomplished in any organization. Taking dry content like company policies and turning it into information that employees actually want to read requires a savvy communicator. How do you know what’s working?

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Training Media Training Crisis Communications Reputation 195

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JULY 15, 2020

Finally, bear in mind virtually no digital communication is private. Internal office emails will be shared, deleted posts can be screenshot and saved, and you may not always be muted on that Zoom when you think you are. Join professional online communities, and engage. True enough. Renew relationships.

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Reputation How To SEO Guidelines 221

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 19, 2023

The failure here was really one of governance, of course. But the reaction in the gay and trans community was swift and angry, and sales suffered. In a class by itself; Elon Musk and Twitter I don’t know how to analyze Elon Musk’s many PR and communications mistakes over the course of the year.

Banking 212

Banking Nonprofit Twitter Advertising 212

Deirdre Breakenridge

NOVEMBER 21, 2018

Patagonia Community Board: Credit Ginny Lefler. Even if you perceive your work to be completely unrelated to your undergraduate course of study, there are always ways to make strategic connections, particularly to the field of communications. store and interned for EcoPeace Middle East. A Guest Post By Sarah D.

Communications 171

Communications Nonprofit Training Study 171

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 31, 2017

Whether for a brand or an individual, most good PR people spend their time helping internal or external clients create a positive perception among key audiences or building a specific kind of reputation in the marketplace. The growth of social and digital media, of course, presents both challenges and opportunities for reputation management.

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Reputation SEO Web Community 185

Cision

OCTOBER 20, 2016

Cision found more than 3,000 comments on social in reference to trust and last year’s PRSA International Conference. As the communications industry prepares for this weekend and next week’s PRSA 2016 International Conference , the question is: How has the conversation around trust evolved over the past 12 months?

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Flack's Revenge

JUNE 6, 2018

Our friends at Jerusalem Venture Partners (JVP), an internationally renowned venture capital fund based in Israel, hosted a meetup, where I led a session about the art of PR for the Jerusalem tech community and its startups. Of course, I know JVP, as Fusion PR has worked with the largest and best-known Israeli VC for years.

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Media Transportation Enterprise Course 168

Reputation Us

JUNE 14, 2021

The actions a credit union takes – or doesn’t take – may affect its reputation with its staff, members and community. While our firm strategizes on the best course of action on exactly why and how to get involved, our immediate counsel to credit union executives is simple; DO IT … NOW! In the court of public opinion (e.g.,

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Reputation Financial Community Employee 148

PR for Anyone

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

She is also the Founder/CEO of the Leap Community where she aims to provide more opportunities for women entrepreneurs to obtain better visibility and grow their brands. She’s also the author of five #1 International Best-Selling books, including the latest “Step Into the Spotlight to Expand your Influence.”

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Community Leadership YouTube Local 130

Cision

OCTOBER 12, 2017

I’m also just looking forward to spending more time in the gaming community — coming from an agency, I had many different clients in different areas ranging from digital entertainment and technology, apps, games, film and consumer products. We have brand and community managers for each title that are responsible for owning those channels.

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Film Video Community Social Media 160

PRSay

MAY 5, 2021

Kelly retired from the University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications in 2019 after 16 years, including three years as chair of the Public Relations Department, where she was an internationally recognized authority on fundraising as a specialization of public relations. “I treasure the experience,” he said.

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Education Journalism Leadership Resources 158

Stephen Waddington

MAY 16, 2017

But practice is broadening to include new forms of media including influencer relations, social media, community engagement and messaging. It puts public relations on a collision course with marketing disciplines. They’re engaging directly with internal and external stakeholders. Community management.

Publicity 119

Publicity Customer Service Community International 119

PRSay

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Since many of our communications campaigns (and how we measure their success) might cause people to feel more like numbers or objects, what do we have to lose? Creative PR, media and internal communicators are qualified to create campaigns based on acts of kindness; communications that go deeper into the human heart.

Employee 156

Employee Crisis Reputation Creativity 156

Buzzstream

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Since not many agencies do pitching and content ideation for international clients, I thought I could learn a lot from speaking with her—and I was not disappointed. Manual Prospecting is Key Although helpful, media databases may not always provide up-to-date contacts for international markets. What, how is it affecting us?

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International Internal Digital PR Course 62

PRSay

APRIL 15, 2021

If CEOs act on what they say, they will be rewarded in terms of stronger bonds with their employees, customers, investors and communities. Those using the scorecard are finding some common themes: [It’s important to] think internally first. ” — Catherine Fink, President, Makovsky Integrated Communications.

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Company Employee International Internal 146

Barokas

MAY 23, 2017

The air is teeming with the excitement of a community experiencing a true renaissance. We’re in company of music Gods including the likes of Michael Jackson, Stevie Wonder, Smokey Robinson, Rick James, Marvin Gaye, Diana Ross, Gladys Knight, Big Sean and of course the almighty Eminem. Detroit is a place of unparalleled opportunity.

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Mobile Community Journalism Employee 133

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 25, 2023

PR teams should subscribe to individual Substack newsletters to stay informed, of course. Communicators can also use the platform as an internal tool to keep employees, stakeholders, or clients informed about industry trends, company updates, or thought leadership content written by executives. How can PR pros use Substack?

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Cision

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

Communication and particularly the written word had always beguiled me – it seemed only natural to combine this with a deep-rooted wanderlust and see if I could contribute to something significant. Nike’s partnership with Apple for the running community was a great early digital example of this. In far too many ways to mention here!

Corporate 120

Corporate Sports Agency Reputation 120

Deirdre Breakenridge

AUGUST 21, 2015

Of course, you have to be inconspicuous about this. If you’re in PR, then chances are it’s because the company needs brand awareness, reputation / crisis management, or community, media, financial / analyst or government relations to name a few areas of expertise. Think about the challenges and why you’re called to the table.

Company 150

Company Meeting Crisis Management Government 150

Deirdre Breakenridge

AUGUST 21, 2015

Of course, you have to be inconspicuous about this. If you’re in PR, then chances are it’s because the company needs brand awareness, reputation / crisis management, or community, media, financial / analyst or government relations to name a few areas of expertise. Think about the challenges and why you’re called to the table.

Company 150

Company Meeting Crisis Management Government 150

5W PR

JULY 11, 2018

It’s safe to say that PR has seen some incredible creations over the course of 2017 and 2018. ” When the business finally revealed that it was emerging as the international house of burgers, an outcry ensued from unhappy customers. Community Involvement. Cancer Research. What Makes a Successful PR Stunt?

Measurement 149

Measurement Education Social Media Film 149

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 5, 2021

For the last couple years, I’ve been curating news from the PR technology community into a monthly summary I call the PR Tech Sum. The event for the company’s public debut was held virtually, which was par for the course in 2020. Welcome to 2021! It’s “algorithms analyze 500 million documents” and “12 trillion searches every day.”.

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Pitching YouTube Company Community 148

Deirdre Breakenridge

NOVEMBER 23, 2016

If you’re in PR and communications, here are five quick and easy ways to show your colleagues, peers and industry professionals that you’re thankful. Of course, mentoring is at the top of my list. I look forward to the PRSA International Conference every year for so many reasons. The Shout-Out. These are just a few.

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Skype Industry Storytelling Interviews 150

Sword and the Script

JULY 7, 2020

That’s an undesirable description for a company charting a course a new category. Two small international PR tech vendors Prezly, and Propel, both promote a similar concept ( here and here ). Prowly is headquartered in Poland and is among a growing list of newer international PR tech companies worth keeping an eye on.

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Technology Publicity Software Print 121

Waxing UnLyrical

MARCH 9, 2015

Yesterday was International Women’s Day ( marked for the first time in 1911 , and for the first time on March 8 in 1914… the more you know …). Six marketing lessons for International Women’s Day. International Women’s Day: This Is What It Really Means To Act #LikeAGirl.

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International Internal Case Study Web 40