PRSay

JUNE 15, 2021

LGBTQ people are voters, employees, family members and consumers. 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.

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Cision

JUNE 23, 2016

I am excited about being part of an evolving industry where local influence is growing in importance. It is a lot more integrated, targeted and localized. and in local communities. Also, local news continues to be relevant. nearly nine in 10 residents follow local news closely – and about half do so very closely.

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PRSay

MARCH 19, 2020

Communications should speak first to the families and communities affected by the virus, and explain what the organization is doing to help them. Keep the internal lines of communications open 24/7 and encourage employees to openly voice their questions or fears. Enlist employees.

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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.

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5W PR

APRIL 5, 2025

These protocols should specify: The chain of command for decision-making Approval processes for public statements Designated spokespersons Internal communication channels Media response procedures Social media management guidelines Stakeholder Mapping Organizations must identify and prioritize key stakeholders who need to be informed during a crisis. (..)

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Bianchi Biz Blog

JANUARY 16, 2025

The suburban communities have a vibrant manufacturing base. Communications, media and PR market in Toronto Most large and mid-sized Canadian PR and communications firms are headquartered in Toronto. As a 50+ employee firm, the agency has strong capabilities in consumer, corporate, B2B and issues management.

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5W PR

JANUARY 22, 2025

Your strategy should address: Employees and internal teams Customers and clients Investors and board members Regulatory bodies Local communities Industry partners Each group needs specific information delivered through appropriate channels.

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Cision

MAY 18, 2017

Where these two networks excel, though, is that they all have communities that are open for the public to join and engage. Facebook Groups and LinkedIn Groups provide literally millions of broad or niche communities for you to search for and then search inside for potential conversations.

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PRSay

OCTOBER 16, 2020

3, Americans will cast their votes for President and for state and local candidates. Communicators have “a lot of great partners out there” who can help provide their employees with local voting information, said panelist Kelly Mason, director of corporate communications at Levi Strauss & Co.,

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Prowly

APRIL 11, 2025

Employee perception: Shows how employees view their workplace experience. Strengthening reputation with community engagement So many professionals either forget about this or don't care to put effort into it. Building a strong community around your company is key to positive brand reputation.

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PRSay

DECEMBER 10, 2021

After working from home for nearly 20 months, many employees who’ve been given the chance to return to the office in person, even for one day a week, are finding they prefer to stay remote and say it makes them more productive. Some employees have living conditions that are not conducive to work, such as cramped spaces and noisy roommates.

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Onclusive

OCTOBER 3, 2017

Shashi Bellamkonda, CMO, Surefire Local. Companies often push uphill with their own finite resources to build brand awareness when they could be inspiring an army of community advocates, influencers, employees and customers to authentically participate in creating awareness at scale. Duncan Alney, CEO, Firebelly Marketing.

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Deirdre Breakenridge

AUGUST 26, 2014

There are multinational global firms with thousands of employees and seemingly countless clients, as well as small agencies with just a handful of team members, and many sizes in between, not to mention choosing between the big city and small towns. Many local chapters have working groups for new and young professionals.

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PRSay

MARCH 22, 2023

For the next decade, tens of thousands of Gen Zers will graduate from college annually, begin their careers and take on roles at companies of all sizes — from local nonprofits to global corporations. Instead of managing Gen Z employees, mentor them. We need to cultivate communities and have real conversations.

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PRSay

AUGUST 13, 2020

Dallas and Fort Worth, Texas, where I now live, and contributed my professional skills to local chapters of Indivisible and Black Lives Matter. In those cases, do we swallow our discomfort and remain professional above all else, or do we join the employees who are rising up as internal activists?

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Communications Conversations

JANUARY 8, 2021

newspapers have shed HALF their newsroom employees since 2008. And, we’re seeing more community and local newspapers close shop every day. Locally, here in Minnesota, we’ve seen a number of community newspapers close just this year. Less than half! According to Pew , U.S.

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Onclusive

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Corporate Communications As companies grow, corporate communications become more important. Corporate communicators regularly work with stakeholders across the organization to develop and distribute pertinent info to employees and key affiliates. How do you know what’s working? Have we missed any responsibilities of PR?

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Presspage

SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

Within the last month, two Tropical hurricanes, Harvey and Irma, devastated communities in the southern parts of the United States and its surrounding regions. During this difficult time, it is not uncommon to see brands giving back to the community, usually in some form of monetary donation for relief in disaster-afflicted areas.

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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.

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PR Conversations

NOVEMBER 20, 2014

Next, it is interesting that Earnshaw’s chapter title focuses on relationships with employees, where the 2014 text has a more functionalist title. Hence my preference for Earnshaw’s focus on building better relationships employees rather than seeing them as an audience for internal communications.

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PRSay

MARCH 21, 2023

For the next decade, tens of thousands of Gen Zers will graduate from college annually, begin their careers and take on roles at companies of all sizes — from local nonprofits to global corporations. Instead of managing Gen Z employees, mentor them. We need to cultivate communities and have real conversations.

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How To Employee Leadership Nonprofit 139

Flack's Revenge

AUGUST 6, 2019

There’s a level of granularity that needs to be explored… If the quality, convenience or price of a product or service is better than the competition, respondents said they would still buy from a brand even if they took a political position with which they disagree… employees matter too. In Employers we Trust.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

AUGUST 22, 2018

The best PR agency in the world can’t hold a candle to employees who are empowered to do the right thing. Apparently the staff of a nearby Costco opened their doors to helpless locals, handing out dry clothes and even dragging in furniture when the store itself started to take on water. It can employ high-powered PR agencies.

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Cision

AUGUST 30, 2016

A few years ago, many of us would not have envisioned a world where Twitter, Facebook Live and large-scale community gatherings would have such an impact on the way crises develop. Yet, this is our world today and our “new normal” as communicators and crisis management teams. in your local areas. Keep your eyes peeled.

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The Proactive Report

JUNE 18, 2021

That depends on whether you are a local business or have clients and customers all over. Local business networking still thrives on personal connections – Join the Chamber of Commerce and other relevant groups. Alignable has local groups you can connect with. Look for local groups on MeetUp. What are some networking tips.

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Small Business Fashion Groups Local 213

Shift Communications

JUNE 28, 2022

When it comes to engaging in social justice conversations, your employees, partners, stakeholders, customers, and neighbors want to understand who your organization is and what it stands for, sincerely. How does it relate to the business, employees, clients, or community? Let actions speak louder than words. “Be

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PRSay

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

PoliteMail was a proud sponsor of Connect 19 — the PRSA Employee Communications Section’s annual conference. Customers will never love a company until the employees love it first” says author and organizational consultant, Simon Sinek. Fortunately, your corporate communications team can kindle that love.

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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. If there is coverage in your local newspaper, post the web link in your feed. While there are other solid platforms like LinkedIn that are a source of rich C.V.

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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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5W PR

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Research by McKinsey shows that organizations with strong stakeholder relationships recover faster from crises.

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Waxing UnLyrical

APRIL 5, 2018

To encourage social responsibility, create a culture of giving back to the larger community. This creates a reciprocal, positive outlook of your company and your employees. Create an employee advocacy cohort. When employees do volunteer, highlight them and your company’s dedication to being good neighbors.

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Cision

APRIL 28, 2015

When employees at one of the companies went on strike over the summer, customers and vendors joined them. The employees wanted him back and weren’t going to work until he was. The story became one of helping employees and reinstating an employer known for taking care of his workers and customers. The locals loved the story.

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PRSay

DECEMBER 5, 2019

Qualtrics was just another growing company in the community. Now, overnight, billions will be flowing into our local economy via all those stock options and inevitable philanthropy that will result. Their tools tell companies how their customers and employees are feeling, and that allows the companies to manage their experience better.

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Communications Conversations

NOVEMBER 24, 2014

Side benefit: Building community by highlighting your customers’ best stuff. Love the way they tell employee stories here (see Kevin White at left here). But I’d say 90 percent of the time they’re merely suggesting the best restaurants, routes and activities in locales around the world. Please, God.

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Stephen Waddington

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

Practitioners helped build audiences for research projects, spearheaded hackathons, led the NHS communication response, underpinned support for NHS workers, vaccine uptake, community engagement, and business support. The campaign contributed to raise £187 million for research projects. million hours of Zoom calls.

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Publicity Case Study Local Public Affairs 131

5W PR

OCTOBER 10, 2024

For example, a boutique hotel might share the founder’s passion for design and hospitality, while a luxury resort could highlight its commitment to sustainability and community engagement.  Transparency, honesty, and timely communication are key elements of effective crisis management. 

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Consumer Brand Branding Crisis Management 78

Cision

OCTOBER 30, 2015

Social conversations can help develop sales leads, improve customer service and highlight employees’ acts of kindness, but only if brands know how to listen closely to what their audiences are saying. Facebook and LinkedIn only permit individual users to join, whereas Google+ communities permit brands to join.

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