Waxing UnLyrical

MAY 24, 2018

The great Brian Solis, who I had the pleasure of seeing live in 2013 as keynote speaker at the PRSA’s International Conference, recently published this article on LinkedIn about creative storytelling. ” So not only do we have to be creative, but we also must prove our value – each and every time. (Oh, Are you one of them?

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Deirdre Breakenridge

MARCH 8, 2017

ET, the #PRStudChat community will gather to discuss how storytelling and content help to build relationships with your community. Several of the topics and questions answered by our special guests and our community members on the 22nd will include: How much time/attention do you give to the content you share and why?

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PRSay

JULY 6, 2020

For many years, offices with open floor plans helped generate creativity for PR professionals. But we can be just as creative during virtual meetings as we are when together in the same room. Encourage community service. Many worthy nonprofit organizations need assistance during the COVID-19 crisis. Hold virtual meetings.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 4, 2018

A job in the corporate communications group of a major company, a position at a nonprofit, or a PR post in a marketing or ad agency are the most common. Study bloggers in communications, marketing and the vertical sectors you’re interested in. Join online communities so you’re current on industry issues.

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PRSay

JANUARY 9, 2020

2020 is the perfect time to take a fresh, creative approach to your partnerships. Things to think about How can you leverage organic content (with permission, of course) and empower your everyday fans to continue to share your brand message creatively? Highly-targeted story angles.

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Deirdre Breakenridge

JANUARY 27, 2020

Our PR intern, Lauren McDonald , stepped forward to suggest creative ways of building awareness for the movie and educate the public as we do it. Here we were, about to have a Kickstarter campaign for a project that many wouldn’t understand until they saw the movie. We were in a Catch-22 and needed help. What’s Next? Ambition in Film Event.

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wiredPRworks

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

Captivate key communities? About Barbara Rozgonyi, Creative Visionary. Founded in 1990, CoryWest Media is a creative innovation consultancy that works with its clients to attract attention, build brands, and captivate communities in 4D. What if you could effortlessly. Attract more of the right attention AND.

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PRSay

MARCH 26, 2021

The PRSA Diversity & Inclusion Committee spoke with Nathalie Santa Maria, APR, owner and chief communications officer at Sunnyside Communications , to discuss how diversity, equity and inclusion (DE&I) work is impacting women in public relations and potentially opening more doors for honest dialogue.

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MaccaPR

JANUARY 13, 2025

The key is to use AI to handle the repetitive tasks so your team can focus on creativity and strategy, enhancing, not replacing, your brands voice. Additionally, disclosing the use of AI tools and AI-generated content allows brands to maintain authenticity while still benefiting from AI technologies. In one survey, consumers were 2.4x

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Cision

JULY 31, 2015

Verticals don’t matter; a B2B brand is just as likely as a B2C or nonprofit to face a crisis at some point. Establish a crisis communication plan now rather than later. Do something that benefits the community. Want to learn more about crisis communications? Guerrero ( Creative Commons ). Next, share the story.

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wiredPRworks

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

Charities and nonprofit fundraising communities from around the world will unite to celebrate generosity, share stories and raise awareness about important causes. GivingTuesday Ideas for NonProfit Fundraising. Get creative! The post #GivingTuesday Ideas for NonProfit Fundraising appeared first on wiredPRworks.

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Waxing UnLyrical

APRIL 11, 2019

For most companies, Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) means giving back to the surrounding community. Companies choose to give because it’s the right thing to do, and it directly impacts the communities in which their employees live and work. For creative marketing agencies, CSR often takes the form of pro-bono services.

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Cision

DECEMBER 21, 2015

Facebook Professional Services recently did a soft-launch and the resulting product is currently more akin to Google reviews than to the robust reviewing community of Yelp. For 501(c)(3) nonprofits, Facebook may become the best option for crowdfunding campaigns. Images: Spencer E Holtaway ( Creative Commons ).

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PRSay

AUGUST 31, 2017

In August, PRSA is celebrating Diversity Month by focusing on the diverse communities, people and practices that comprise public relations. Diversity of thought in inclusive environments brings value to organizations ranging from publicly traded conglomerates to nonprofit agencies.

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PRSay

APRIL 5, 2022

As a white male and ally to women and diverse communities, and as diversity chair for PRSA’s Orange County Chapter , I’m here to share some insights from the session. Additionally, they discussed how we, as communicators, can add to the dialogue around workplace diversity. Leaning on mentors and allies.

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Waxing UnLyrical

MARCH 16, 2015

.” Talk about a religious celebration that’s gone mainstream… and one that engenders a feeling of community among those who celebrate the day. How to Build Creativity and Self-Expression with Your Community. How to Build Creativity and Self-Expression with Your Community. ” 6.

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Cision

DECEMBER 17, 2015

Panera Bread has an initiative called Panera Cares which is a special 501(c)(3) nonprofit community caf é that operates on a pay-what-you-can model. Images: Steven Depolo , Mike Mozart ( Creative Commons ). Due to the popularity of the campaign, they have increased that amount to $750K. Pay It Up, Not Forward.

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Karen Freberg

JUNE 26, 2022

Just waiting to see if the lightening bolts from the academic community will come down. However, one of the biggest news that came out from the festival was the launch of The Creative Ladder , a nonprofit dedicated to helping underrepresented audience members get the opportunities in the creative industry. Yep, I said it.

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5W PR

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

News & World Report recently ranked public relations specialists #4 for Best Creative and Media Jobs in its 2019 ranking of best jobs. These include strategic planning and communication, new and social media, organizational planning, broadcasting, as well as media relations and writing. million have less than 5 employees.

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Communications Conversations

JULY 23, 2019

We all know we have a strong agency community here in Minneapolis/St. She’s also been a champion for her community – getting involved in multiple Digi-Key Cares community outreach initiatives. Kristen Felegy, People Incorporated, communications and marketing manager. Andi Pepin, creative producer-Target.

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 19, 2010

Image: Greig Christie via Flickr, Creative Commons Since Google Instant’s launch just over a month ago, digital marketers have been scrambling to figure out how search engine marketing strategies might need to change. How Google Instant Might Impact Your Small #Nonprofit [link] by @ericaholt (guest post) [.] These fine folk did: Jan.

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Landis PR

AUGUST 27, 2024

Highlight stories of community impact, employee achievements or innovative projects. Use humor and creativity to make your content something people will remember. Support Your Local Nonprofits Many will use their donation dollars politically rather than locally this year, and that hurts grassroots organizations.

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5W PR

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

But since its inception, the company has evolved to go deeper into the community, to make a greater impact. It’s a 10 Haircare prioritizes giving back to the communities that have supported them. The more clothing they sell, the more clothing they donate, and to this day they’ve donated over 32 million items. Rotating Causes.

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Waxing UnLyrical

MAY 27, 2016

Strategic America is a proud supporter of Youth Emergency Services and Shelter , a central Iowa nonprofit organization that serves kids that are at risk or sometimes homeless. For eight years, YESS has held an annual fundraiser that is increasingly becoming part of the fabric of the Des Moines community.

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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. Make lists of your nonprofit goals.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JUNE 5, 2018

In April, Kami Huyse joined as the guest host to discuss measuring the success of paid advertising for nonprofits with Jasmine Cordew of Whole Whale. Here’s some of what was talked about: On whether paid advertising for nonprofits is a good use of funds: A2: Yes! Image: Siora Photography via Unsplash, Creative Commons CC0.

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PR 20/20

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

T oday we have exciting news to share with our community: Ready North is enhancing its services alongside Brightfind to offer more comprehensive marketing solutions. Ready North was built on a pioneer mindset. We’ve never shied away from the unknown, and we’re energized by exploring unknown territory. We also run in the same crew.

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Waxing UnLyrical

FEBRUARY 1, 2012

$15,000 for Three Heroes: one Hero with a Heart from each of the three categories of Health and Human Social Service, Animal Rights and Environmental Protection and Arts and Literacy will be awarded $5,000 (USD) and a professionally produced video about their affiliated nonprofit for use in public awareness or education; $1,500 for One Hero: the (..)

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Waxing UnLyrical

MARCH 26, 2012

And I hope that by sharing it with you (with OA’s permission, which I’m grateful for), it will give you some ideas on implementing not just creative campaigns for your clients/organizations, but on setting them up the right way so that you can really gauge the effectiveness when you’re done.

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 4, 2018

So many other factors need to be considered as well, such as message tracks, metrics and who has control of the content (typically the influencer maintains creative control.). Image by ElisaRiva via Pixabay, CC0 Creative Commons. Dawn Buzynski leads the award-winning public relations team at Strategic America.

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5W PR

APRIL 9, 2019

It can cost money and time to creatively come up with a way to connect. This may not be a good approach for every business, but it may also be worth exploring if a business finds they need a fresh way to connect with their customers and community. Make a Community Impact.

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 1, 2014

Check out this post from Nonprofit Hub that tells you what you should be thinking about as you flesh out your editorial calendar. Here’s a great post from Kellye Crane on 23 creative holiday gift ideas for clients. And do your colleagues a favor by passing this post on to them… now there’s a creative gift idea!

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 4, 2010

Image: Shawn McClung via Flickr, Creative Commons You have to really, really be paying attention to notice if someone hasn’t tweeted in a while, unless you talk to them every day. And is that awareness beneficial to the nonprofit, or is it going to see its reputation somewhat diminished because of the ridicule this campaign received.

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Waxing UnLyrical

MAY 2, 2019

Since 2009, the Harmony Project has connected thousands of people in Columbus, Ohio across social divides through the arts, education and volunteer community service. However, as the organization has evolved, Harmony Project struggled to evolve its messaging to accurately convey its current role in the community.

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Reputation Us

SEPTEMBER 8, 2016

Credit unions value the communities they serve and love “doing good.” Every single one invests in their community and tries to tastefully promote its involvement and generate broader support for good causes. We’ve worked with many credit unions and community banks. It’s part of the industry’s historic DNA. People helping people.

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Solo PR Pro

AUGUST 2, 2022

Courses may be as broad as Principles of PR or PR Campaigns, or as focused as Working with Influencers, Crisis Communications or Nonprofit PR.” Courses taught: Introduction to Public Relations, Public Relations and Advertising Writing, Health Communications, Non-profit Communications, Special Topics: Bateman PR Campaigns.

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Sword and the Script

JUNE 18, 2019

14) “I help communicate, promote, and sell new products or services to potential customers and other stakeholders.”. 26) “I help my boss communicate his goals and priorities to the entire workforce.”. 29) “I help communicate to different audiences what our company does.”. (click image for higher resolution). 115) “Advertising.”.

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