Agility PR Solutions

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

These days, data overload presents challenges more sinister than wasted time and resources—poor data quality can be a big obstacle to a brand or business’s trust-building capability with consumers. The post Is trust the solution to ‘dirty data?’

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Agility PR Solutions

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Even before AI gobbled up business leaders’ priority lists, data security and privacy were pressing problems for many brands and companies, and the wunderkind new tech has only made privacy shortfalls more dangerous—and consumers are paying attention.

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Agility PR Solutions

JULY 26, 2022

Three in four (75 percent) US and UK consumers are not comfortable purchasing from a brand with poor personal data ethics, according to new research from publishing audience platform Permutive, which affirms that consumers are concerned about their data privacy, being tracked online, and want more choice in the data they share with brands.

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5W PR

MARCH 12, 2025

Recent data from Deloitte shows that 91% of customers consider brand trust a key factor when selecting cybersecurity providers. For organizations looking to stand out in this competitive space, developing a strong brand identity centered on ethical practices and customer success has become essential.

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Onclusive

JUNE 1, 2023

Social media monitoring captures data on the performance of social media activity from both your company and your competitors. You can benchmark brand sentiment by topic to understand how consumers perceive your organisation in relation to key social issues such as sustainability, diversity, and data security.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 11, 2023

As B2B PR specialists, our team has helped adtech, data and cybersecurity brands like SOCi, MediaRadar, Lotame, National Cybersecurity Alliance (NCA), and Digital Remedy seize news opportunities. Lotame’s commentary resonated with industry professionals and consumers, establishing them as CTV experts.

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Reputation Us

DECEMBER 19, 2024

RISK 3: REGULATORY COMPLIANCE & ETHICAL VIOLATIONS Threat : Increased regulatory scrutiny on matters like data usage, financial practices, and consumer rights exposes companies to fines and legal repercussions. Impact : Missteps in addressing or messaging on digital platforms can damage brand reputation. MITIGATE RISKS.

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PRSay

JULY 20, 2021

The security and privacy of their personal data are top concerns for consumers, says a new study from FleishmanHillard. FleishmanHillard’s “2021 Authenticity Gap” study (PDF here ) examines the actions that brands must take to meet consumer expectations. Illustration credit: jozefmicic ].

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Contently - Strategy

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Do I also find their popularity ethically dubious in the face of our ever-growing consumer waste? The IBM Data Science Community is one of the best user-generated content examples. No, I’m obsessed with them because they are a prime example of user-generated content finding its organic audience.

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Cision

APRIL 27, 2017

Communicators need to learn a new language: One of the biggest themes was addressing the elephant in the room: earned media (PR/communications/media relations) budgets do not get as much money allocated to them as owned media or paid media (internal content or advertising) do – despite the fact consumers trust earned media the most.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 13, 2020

The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) was a hot topic in Las Vegas. In a nutshell, CCPA formalizes data rights for California residents, allowing them to view and access data collected about them, request its deletion or to opt out. They discussed the ethics of data sourcing and activation to a packed room in Aria.

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Agility PR Solutions

JUNE 26, 2024

New research from customer engagement platform Twilio points to a new age of personalization as evolving consumer demands drive business leaders to focus on delivering predictive, emotionally intelligent, and highly personalized customer experiences.

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 24, 2020

I think it will be as The Year Data Saved The World. So, while 2020 will certainly be The Year COVID-19 Changed The World, I think it will also be The Year Data Saved The World. Using data to solve a problem. How you think 2020 will be remembered? Image: HCFM Communicate via Wikimedia Commons , CC BY-SA 4.0. Think about it.

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PRSay

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

Each September, PRSA recognizes Ethics Month as a way to bring increased attention to the core foundation of the communications profession. Programming this month several webinars, including “ Bots, Misrepresentation and More: Navigating Ethical Dilemmas in Digital Communication ” on Sept. 27 from 3-4 p.m. Ewing, APR, Fellow PRSA.

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Prowly

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Brand research is the process of analyzing how a brand is perceived, gathering insights on audience sentiment, competitor positioning, messaging, and brand performance to draft strategies based on actionable data. The result? A strengthened brand identity, increased customer loyalty, market impact, and visible ROI.

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Ethical Voices

MARCH 9, 2023

This week there are more than a few public relations ethics issues and some of them are real doozies. Amiga: Ethics of AI Pitching – Thinking about the ethical use of generative AI in public relations and marketing has been consuming every spare minute of my day. Check them out below!

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5W PR

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

PR professionals now operate in an environment where public opinion shifts rapidly, and social movements can mobilize massive audiences against brands perceived to have crossed ethical lines. Responding to Public Criticism When addressing public concerns, brands must strike a balance between accountability and measured response.

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PRSay

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Marketers are taking notice of California’s data-privacy laws after cosmetics retailer Sephora agreed last month to pay $1.2 As NBC News reports, California Attorney General Rob Bonta said Sephora sold its customers’ data without their consent. million in penalties for alleged violations involving its targeted-advertising practices.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

How to “Newsjack” – Ethically Opportunistic and insensitive attempts at newsjacking have given it a bad connotation in some circles, but newsjacking doesn’t have to be negative! Dorothy Crenshaw explores the simple tenets of ethical newsjacking in this blog — one of our first on the topic.

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5W PR

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Whether the issue stems from a product failure, a public relations misstep, or an ethical controversy, the damage to a brands reputation can be significant. Utilizing Multiple Communication Channels Different audiences consume information in different ways.

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Stephen Waddington

JULY 1, 2021

The case for Corporate Digital Responsibility CDR is a broad set of responsibilities related to the application and management of data and digital technologies that has emerged as a critical risk issue for boards in light of high-profile failures in data and digital governance, regulatory issues and data breaches.

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5W PR

APRIL 8, 2024

Instead, today’s consumer finance landscape is ripe with innovation, digital engagement, and a spotlight on financial literacy. At the center of this revolution is public relations, serving as a crucial connection between financial institutions and the evolving needs of consumers.

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Onclusive

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Gathering data insights on your CEO Having this depth of information about your CEO and brand is crucial for gaining a competitive edge and reacting quickly and effectively to negative media coverage. Real-time data is your strategic advantage when it comes to building and maintaining your CEO’s image.

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Mindful Marketing

JULY 19, 2023

I understood that it’s easy for companies to access data linking our email addresses to our internet protocol (IP) address , “the unique identifying number assigned to every device connected to the Internet.” Companies that don’t harvest that data themselves also can buy it from those who do.

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Onclusive

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Gathering data insights on your CEO Having this depth of information about your CEO and brand is crucial for gaining a competitive edge and reacting quickly and effectively to negative media coverage. Real-time data is your strategic advantage when it comes to building and maintaining your CEO’s image.

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Stuart Bruce

OCTOBER 30, 2014

I will be talking about mobile, data and wearable technology as the drivers and ethics, real time and content as the issues. We’ll look at ethics and governance. The importance of data. Mobile, data and wearable technology. Data is everywhere. It’s anonymised data, but it’s still our data that it is using.

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PRSay

MAY 4, 2021

Particularly now, as misconceptions, inaccuracies and untruths threaten to prolong the coronavirus pandemic, we need to tap into our profession’s roots in behavioral science and fulfill our profession’s ethical obligation to serve the public good by helping consumers of news and information make better decisions, online and off.

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Cision

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

Given the rising popularity of user-generated content, some fake news creators might fancy themselves journalists of a sort, without the actual ethics or experience that a real journalist would have. What Are Consumers’ Responsibilities? Does the news corroborate that original article, or are you finding wildly different data?

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Ethical Voices

DECEMBER 12, 2022

While I was a bit under the weather from a cold, Rebecca provided ethics insights on a number of topics, including: . The two things every ethical communicator must embrace. And consumers and people are expecting brands to take a stand and stand for something now more so than ever. We’re focusing on purpose-driven brands.

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Ethical Voices

MAY 8, 2023

She was one of the first people I interviewed when Ethical Voices launched in 2019, and I figured it was time to have her back, particularly because Ethisphere recently released an updated list of the World’s Most Ethical companies. What are the top ethics issues facing companies? It has a couple of component pieces.

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Prowly

MARCH 4, 2025

DOWNLOAD THE FULL REPORT FOR FREE Top 5 PR Trends for 2025 Trend: AI-powered PR Trend: Data-driven strategies Trend: Hyper-personalization Trend: Focusing on the niche Trend: Strategic partnerships Trend #1: AI-powered PR In 2025, AI will no longer be excluded from anyones workflows. AIs capacity to process large volumes of data.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

AUGUST 16, 2023

Here’s a subset: CES (Early January) : The Consumer Electronics Show is an ideal platform to announce new tech products or share thought leadership pieces predicting tech-related trends for the new year. And despite its name, it is definitely not limited to consumer products.

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Onclusive

APRIL 4, 2023

A CEO’s personal brand encompasses their values, vision, personality, and reputation and it can affect the image of their company from a PR perspective in a number of ways: Building trust and credibility A CEO who’s perceived as competent and ethical can enhance the credibility of their company.

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Contently - Strategy

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

A 2018 report by Jeff Allen, Facebook’s senior data scientist, noted that: “About 40 percent of the traffic to Facebook pages…went to pages that stole or repurposed most of their content.” Market research or consumer surveys relevant to your audience, for example, could be expanded through social video posts.

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PRSay

JANUARY 3, 2018

Writing and presentation development will still be strongly emphasized, but successful PR practitioners of the future must also be adept at business, content creation, environmental scanning, managing people, ethics, purpose-driven corporate social responsibility, stakeholder engagement and interpreting data and analytics.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 20, 2022

They enable consumer brand marketers to connect with influencers who have large followings on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube, in a straightforward transactional manner. A great data divide. Data and the use of data will become the great divide between marketers producing content and content marketing.

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Agility PR Solutions

JUNE 2, 2019

As we reach the first anniversary of last year’s GDPR regulation, a new survey by integrated risk management firm SAI Global reveals a growing trust deficit across global consumer groups—driven by data privacy, traceability and ethical and environmental stewardship doubts. The […].

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