Deirdre Breakenridge

SEPTEMBER 3, 2014

Here are nine resources (both free and paid tools) I’ve discovered that have the power to enhance your communications program in a variety of ways. SumAll : Earlier in the year, I wanted to find a tool that gave me a comprehensive view of my social media data. Yellowdig is an internal collaboration tool. I discovered.

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Communications Tools Google Resources 383

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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Cision

SEPTEMBER 22, 2015

If media relations is an arm of public relations, community management is another. A community grows your reach and influence. If those people like you and what you have to say, the community and loyalty grows. If those people like you and what you have to say, the community and loyalty grows. Where is it found?

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Community Guidelines Crisis Communications Instagram 120

Deirdre Breakenridge

FEBRUARY 13, 2015

ET, the #PRStudChat community will participate in a Twitter chat discussion focused the state of healthcare communications. The healthcare arena has experienced continuous change with social media empowering the digitally demanding patient. On Tuesday, February 17, 2015 at 8:30 p.m. Susan Young ( @SueYoungMedia ).

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Melissa Agnes

AUGUST 28, 2014

The other day I had a conversation with someone who made a statement about the healthcare industry not needing to be on social media because no one cares about the nurses’ birthdays and little useless memes (I’m SOOO paraphrasing here!). What’s the point of social media for healthcare?

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Healthcare Social Media Media Case Study 238

PRSay

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

Fortunately, your corporate communications team can kindle that love. By connecting employees to the company’s core message — and inspiring a belief in the organization’s mission — internal communicators will help create purpose-driven employees. Expanding beyond internal memos. And this makes a significant impact.

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Cision

DECEMBER 4, 2017

Social media offers unique marketing and PR opportunities. As much as social media followers love to praise your brand, they won’t hesitate to criticize your actions if they have a good reason. Read on for three tips to turn a social media crisis into a PR win. However, it also comes with a distinct drawback.

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Deirdre Breakenridge

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

A Guest Post by Corina Manea, Chief Community Officer of Spin Sucks & Founder of NutsPR. Just a few short years ago, brands were pondering whether to give this social media thing a try or not. There was this popular belief that social media wouldn’t last, so why put yourself or your company out there? It was for the kids.

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Melissa Agnes

SEPTEMBER 7, 2014

Within this unit, they’re in the process of developing a customer service strategy for the Toronto Police Service, with a heavy focus on internal customer service to start. Their thinking is that if they improve customer service internally, it will have a positive effect on their external customer service.

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Deirdre Breakenridge

OCTOBER 16, 2014

So mehow, trends, topics and making connections in social media ( PR Expanded ) sounds like it would take a lot more than 20 minutes to explain. However, I managed to share three big trends along with three new practices for PR professionals in an Expert Express Talk at the PRSA International Conference in Washington, DC ( #PRSAICON ).

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Stern + Associates

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

As International Women’s Day approaches on March 8 th , we join the global community to celebrate the theme of “ Inspire Inclusion.” Watch: International Women’s Day 2024 Playlist What’s the number one piece of advice you would share with today’s C-suite leaders on the importance of inclusion in their organizations?

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PRSay

APRIL 26, 2021

And even if you issue public statements supporting social justice movements or decrying injustices experienced by specific identity communities, today’s audiences are savvy at reading between the lines. Outline language references related to a range of identity communities, such as race/ethnicity, gender identity, sexual identity, age, etc.,

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Deirdre Breakenridge

MARCH 20, 2017

A Guest Post By Corina Manea, Chief Community Officer for Spin Sucks, & Founder of NutsPR. Like it or not, social media gave us a fantastic gift: The gift of professional development at our fingertips. Want to learn about social media? You are the art director behind your brand’s social media channels.

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Community Social Media Measurement Course 244

Cision

OCTOBER 26, 2016

The PRSA 2016 International Conference in Indianapolis brought together some of today’s top thought leaders in the field of communication– and then some. Work with the CEO to “put a message out before the media addressing the data breach.” Get in front of it, be transparent and get to it before the media does.

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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. Promoting content social media and encouraging others to share it as well is important for gaining maximum exposure for your piece. How can marketers cope? Personal/Lessons Learned.

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Leadership Insurance Insurance B2B 353

Deirdre Breakenridge

JUNE 8, 2016

Social media can open new doors and might even land you that dream job or connection. Recent and current public relations graduate students at New York University’s School of Professional Studies, Srishti Assaye , Margaret DeJesus and Sabrina Ruiz , will discuss how to utilize social media to seek out professional opportunities.

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PRSay

JUNE 1, 2020

The month of June marks the traditional celebration of LGBTQ Pride in communities across the nation and world. The global coronavirus pandemic has resulted in the cancellation of hundreds of pride celebrations worldwide, a severe setback at a time when fostering community and bringing people together is more important than ever.

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Onclusive

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Earned Media & Media Relations In the old days, sending out press releases and then managing a Rolodex of media contacts could help PR pros to land earned media. Today, landing earned media in publications that resonate with target audiences is only one small part of the earned-media mix.

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Deirdre Breakenridge

MAY 30, 2019

Our community will also learn the importance of observing the leaders in an organization (regardless of their titles). Some of the topics/questions Ken and the #PRStudChat community will answer include: 1. How can leaders communicate more effectively through social media? What’s your definition of leadership?

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Burrelles Fresh Ideas

DECEMBER 5, 2023

In the dynamic landscape of modern workplaces, effective internal communication is paramount. It serves as the lifeblood that fuels organizational synergy, promotes transparency, and provides a sense of community among employees. Inadequate technology can impede internal comms through several avenues.

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Deirdre Breakenridge

DECEMBER 4, 2018

Social media tools are the perfect avenues to share stories to get instant feedback and promote agency and self-expression among young people. The best way to increase youth engagement on social media is to motivate young adults to open up about their own experiences. A new Pew Research Center survey of U.S.

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Remote PR Jobs

JULY 19, 2024

Networking Meetups: Smaller, local events that bring together professionals from various fields can be particularly useful for building casual, organic relationships within your community. International Association of Business Communicators (IABC): This association provides a range of resources, conferences, and a directory of members.

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Communications Conversations

JANUARY 30, 2020

For the last few years, I’ve been developing a “Social Media Trends” presentation in January that I’ve now given more than 20 times. While I don’t proclaim to be a trend-spotter, I do keep up with social media trends each week–mostly because I have to! For this blog. For the Talking Points Podcast.

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Social Media Trends Media Internal 139

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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Stephen Waddington

JULY 16, 2021

The report includes contributions from panel members, formed from leaders from across the UK communications industry. Organisational leaders turned to internal communication teams because they recognised the critical role of communication in engaging with staff. Your expertise has never been more in demand.

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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. JVP’s innovative approach starts with its unique location at the JVP Media Quarter.

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Media Transportation Enterprise Course 168

Stephen Waddington

JUNE 3, 2021

It is an innovative means of internal engagement that often spills out onto social media. Developing the WaddsCon community WaddsCon is a high energy, fast paced and fun learning and development event. The conference format emerged from the House of Marketing, Media and PR community during the first UK lockdown.

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Report Energy Print Measurement 203

Sword and the Script

JUNE 11, 2024

Staffbase launches beta for new internal comms tool; Muck Rack team up with Shankman; Agility PR Solutions parent touts LLM deal with “big tech” In an unscientific observation, I’ve noticed a lot of companies are hiring internal communications. Sword and the Script Media can help with B2B marketing, PR and social media.

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Wadds Inc.

MARCH 19, 2024

As organisations manage a complex business landscape, the internal communications function can demonstrate its value as a strategic management function. My focus as a public relations practitioner and management researcher is on elevating the internal communications function's role in management. At Wadds Inc.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 5, 2019

Good will and strong community relations are also in demand as Silicon Valley is blamed for a host of problems, from data privacy threats to income inequality. Yet even if the PR program is executed internally, public relations and influencer marketing can help put a tech company on the map. Earned media drives brand differentiation.

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Technology Company Banking Education 246

PR for Anyone

MAY 16, 2023

Today we’re joined by Barbara Barna Abel, talent development, media coach and host of the award-winning podcast Camera Ready & Abel. From being the first-ever intern at Virgin Records UK to launching reality TV shows at MTV and VH1, this powerhouse has done it all. Find us on

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PR for Anyone

MAY 16, 2023

Today we’re joined by Barbara Barna Abel, talent development, media coach and host of the award-winning podcast Camera Ready & Abel. From being the first-ever intern at Virgin Records UK to launching reality TV shows at MTV and VH1, this powerhouse has done it all. Find us on

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Cision

MAY 18, 2017

The fact that this incident happened many years ago—and social media usage has grown exponentially since then—hint at the fact that social conversations that can generate leads are everywhere. The same goes for those mentioning your company name: “People have lots of different reasons for talking about a business on social media.

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PRSay

MARCH 16, 2020

What follows are basic guidelines and resources that PRSA members can use to initiate and support factual conversations in your community and with your internal and external audiences. Understanding media literacy. Understanding and verifying information sources related to any issue is critical — especially in times of crisis.

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PRSay

JUNE 18, 2020

For centuries, systemic and structural racism in the United States constrained and prevented opportunities for Black Americans and other communities of color to live long, healthier and prosperous lives. But this is a complicated, layered conversation with a long traumatic history and generations of impacted communities.

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Cision

SEPTEMBER 1, 2016

Micro-targeting and befriending influencers in individual communities is a strategy that could work well in other countries and cultures, too. Local influencers can explain what types of communication strategies will – and will not – work in their communities. That’s one thing that our communities love.”.

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Cision

APRIL 28, 2017

This week, Cortés sat down with me to discuss the importance of internal communication, creating and following an effective business plan, and knowing how to add value to your team. The specifics of how to engage the community are going to change depending on how broad or narrow the definition is of the market.

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