Flack's Revenge

AUGUST 6, 2019

Brand managers and PR pros should be actively searching for ways to express their brand values to consumers… Think about Patagonia’s campaign to save protected national park land. Frank Strong mentioned the importance of employee concerns. This movement, if successful would compel them to balance profits and ethics.

Corporate 198

Corporate Branding Brand Agriculture 198

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. Regular reputation audits help identify potential vulnerabilities before they become liabilities.

Reputation 78

Reputation Branding Brand Crisis 78

Onclusive

JUNE 1, 2023

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. You can go further by analysing competitor activity and consumer discussions to see how you compare. This will reveal unmet customer needs.

Strategy 370

Strategy Communications Reputation Measurement 370

5W PR

APRIL 10, 2023

Consumers care more about the impact of their purchases on the world. Brands must align values with ethical practices. To connect with modern consumers, a brand can update its values using various strategies. Conduct surveys, focus groups, and other types of research to gain insights into consumer values and concerns.

Consumer 88

Consumer Branding Brand Ethics 88

Mindful Marketing

DECEMBER 18, 2022

Meanwhile, consumers sometimes see uber-creative ads but when asked what they’re for, they respond, “I have no idea.” ” If employees worry they’ll be shunned or punished for raising a red flag, those kinds of questions will seldom arise. It’s best to nib potential ethical offenses in the bud.

Advertising 88

Advertising Advertising Ethics Fashion 88

Ethical Voices

JULY 25, 2022

She discusses a number of important ethical issues, including: Why we need to trust but verify. How to make your employees understand and live your values. Ethics and predatory lending. I started my career at Rubenstein Associates, had a really solid and ethics filled foundation from them. Ethics is actions, not words.

Ethics 83

Ethics Training Real Estate Agency 83

5W PR

JANUARY 1, 2023

These days, a lot of consumers have started putting a lot of importance on social responsibility, and have shown that they are willing to do business with, and support companies that care about sustainability and social issues.

Reputation 158

Reputation Corporate Policies Ethics 158

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.

Ethics 75

Ethics Branding Brand Internal 75

5W PR

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Consumers are no longer swayed by catchy jingles and flashy products. Consumers now make purchasing decisions based on a brand’s values and impact on the world. Consumers now make purchasing decisions based on a brand’s values and impact on the world. Authenticity Consumers are smart.

Consumer 78

Consumer Brand Branding Ethics 78

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. Just like how Aaron talked about how the BBC can see what stories work we can analyse how people consume and share our content. You’re a danger to your employer.

Crisis Communications 148

Crisis Communications Transportation Conference Social Media 148

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.

Ethics 73

Ethics Training Financial Survey 73

Stephen Waddington

JULY 1, 2021

Consumer trust is often overlooked in the race to innovate with data and digital technologies, The Organisation for the Review of Care and Health Apps (ORCHA) found that only one in five health and wellbeing apps meets clinical standards and ensures the integrity of patient data. However, data breaches or leaks have become commonplace.

Corporate 141

Corporate Report Privacy Government 141

Ethical Voices

JULY 24, 2023

This week on Ethical Voices, KayAnn Schoeneman , President of Curley Company discusses: How to determine if a client is right for you Ethical issues in opposition research AI ethics challenges Why don’t you tell us more about yourself and your career? What is the most difficult ethical challenge you ever confronted?

Ethics 78

Ethics Government Pharmaceuticals Policies 78

PRSay

SEPTEMBER 14, 2017

Each September, PRSA recognizes Public Relations Ethics Month, supported by programs presented by the PRSA Board of Ethics and Professional Standards (BEPS). This year’s theme, Public Relations Ethics: Strengthening Our Core, guides a special focus on the six core values highlighted in the PRSA Code of Ethics.

Ethics 106

Ethics Nonprofit Exercises Radio 106

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 18, 2018

It is well documented that today’s rising generations value a company’s ethical stance and an authentic commitment to social responsibility. Patagonia, a smaller, privately owned company, has earned a loyal customer base by making good products, but its communications has also played a big role in engaging consumers.

Branding 149

Branding Brand Storytelling B2B 149

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

AUGUST 29, 2023

The rationale underscoring the crusade for inclusion is rooted in a blend of ethical and realistic understandings. From an ethical vantage point, inclusion is an acknowledgment of every individual’s inherent dignity and worth, irrespective of their abilities. That disparity needs to change!

Branding 90

Branding Brand Marketing Ethics 90

Ethical Voices

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

She discusses a number of important ethics issues, including: The ethical implications of blurred lines Influencer ethics and disclosure Ethics and AI Why don’t you tell us more about yourself and your career? What is the most difficult ethical challenge you ever confronted?

Ethics 52

Ethics Product Launch Corporate Consumer 52

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

SEPTEMBER 22, 2016

First, it was eclipsed by a fire-and-brimstone invective from Elizabeth Warren, who demand that he resign and called for jail sentences for senior executives who cross ethical lines. Warren accused the CEO of pushing the blame “to your low-level employees who don’t have the money for a fancy P.R. firm to defend themselves.”

Pharmaceuticals 120

Pharmaceuticals Ethics Reputation Insurance 120

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 : Companies failing to meet ESG expectations risk public backlash, divestments, and difficulty attracting talent.

Reputation 60

Reputation Ethics Employee Government 60

Reputation Specialist Michael Toebe

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Holmes’ errors in judgment, ethics, risk management and decisions are well known. Holmes and Theranos, like other leaders and organizations, helped dig their own grave, so to speak, by encouraging employees to speak out against wrongdoing. Theranos founder and CEO Elizabeth Holmes. The fall has also come at high velocity.

Ethics 98

Ethics Employee Crisis Internal 98

Sword and the Script

MAY 25, 2021

The research company polled 15,000 consumers across 15 markets, including the U.S. The study found, “47% of global consumers say they tend to trust companies by default, meaning they have to do something bad to lose their trust, while 37% feel the opposite, indicating that companies have to earn their trust.”.

Branding 112

Branding Brand Survey Customer Service 112

The Hoyt Organization

JULY 22, 2024

A social media presence lets your C-suite stay close to consumers, build relations, and establish themselves as market leaders. Moreover, as consumers demand more transparency and authenticity, having your C-suite build personal brands can benefit your company.

Media 81

Media Training Ethics Media Training 81

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Happy employees are the ultimate growth driver. Brands that emphasize employee experience (EX) and customer experience (CX) achieve business growth nearly 2x faster, according to a study by Salesforce. Source: Code of PR Ethics? ). B2B prospects consume 11 or more pieces of vendor content. Are PR pros truthful?

Survey 183

Survey Marketing B2B Study 183

5W PR

NOVEMBER 28, 2016

When you are trying to influence people you need to not only sell yourself but help consumers understand how your product or service will make their life easier, better, amazing? Stopping to get coffee for another employee may end up benefiting you because at some point in the future you’ll need help. Why is persuasion important?

Ethics 102

Ethics Consumer Employee Pitching 102

MaccaPR

JULY 2, 2014

As PR and marketing professionals – and consumers – we often forget about the sheer power and influence that Wikipedia has on our daily lives. Shareholders, employees and clients rely on your company’s Wikipedia profile to learn about your company’s strengths and weaknesses, successes and failures.

Wikipedia 101

Wikipedia Marketing Ethics Facebook 101

Buchanan PR

APRIL 12, 2023

Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) is a framework that helps companies measure and assess their ethical impacts using detailed criteria to meet their sustainability goals. These two disciplines are becoming increasingly important to businesses, employees, and consumers.

Publicity 86

Publicity Meeting Policies Employee 86

Mindful Marketing

MARCH 31, 2025

Criteria that predict how fast consumers adopt new products , or how quickly they diffuse into the market, suggest rapid acceptance of AI: Relative advantage : Compared to the time and effort it takes to draft a report, create a complex image, etc., That expectation likely stems in part from the current U.S.

Ethics 68

Ethics Energy Technology Employee 68

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

SEPTEMBER 6, 2016

When done well, social marketing programs can showcase corporate values, demonstrate commitment to community, and engage consumers, while providing needed resources for a group or cause. Non-profits are businesses, and as such, need to operate with ethical business practices and proper reporting structures. employee engagement?

Local 120

Local Corporate Groups Ethics 120

The Hoyt Organization

AUGUST 23, 2024

As environmental consciousness becomes a priority for both businesses and consumers, hotels are re-evaluating their conservation practices to align with these new expectations. Always check that all suppliers comply with the necessary sustainability practices and ethical labor practices.

Hotels 96

Hotels Industry Energy Local 96

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 26, 2023

PR still builds trust “Authentic customer testimonials, peer and employee reviews will increase in importance in 2024. To enhance empathy and connection with their teams and clients, organizations will foster employee brand ambassadors, highlight origin stories, show behind-the-scenes videos, and encourage user-generated content.

Writing 211

Writing Communications Marketing B2B 211

PR 20/20

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

My focus at PR 20/20 will be on vision, growth strategies, leadership team development, employee recruiting, business development, and AI integration into operations and services. But AI is not just in your consumer life. Building more personalized campaigns, in ethical and responsible ways, that deliver greater value to consumers.

Financial 98

Financial Conference Agency Resources 98

Landis PR

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

By Makenzi Jordan Rodriguez Photo courtesy of Pixabay In a world where environmental consciousness is paramount, consumers seek sustainable products and services and prioritize businesses that share this value. Sustainability is a key business practice that prioritizes meeting evolving consumer expectations and regulations.

Trends 64

Trends Ethics Journalism Consumer 64

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

OCTOBER 24, 2023

That is, they have unprecedented and seemingly unlimited access to the voice of the consumer. But even the most successful leaders are only beginning to understand how to leverage the consumer’s voice in this brave new world of nearly infinite market data. To connect with Katie, you can follow her on Twitter.

Strategy 97

Strategy Ethics Social Media Print 97

Stephen Waddington

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Tackling fake news and disinformation: an ethical issue that strikes at the heart of practice 6. It is firmly on the agenda of industry bodies and progressive organisations are talking steps to address it for employees. These devices have provided the means for consumers to connect to the internet wherever and whenever.

Government 103

Government Education Print Ethics 103

Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

She and her research team conducted a focus group with 46 participants and also using a panel to survey 1,500 consumers. Executives (22%) Customer (21%) Employees (12%) Board (11%) Shareholders (11%) Notably, PR ranked media, government officials, influencers and activist groups lower – each with less than the 10% of the votes.

Survey 114

Survey Industry Leadership Study 114

Stephen Waddington

NOVEMBER 21, 2018

To prosper long term, every company must not only deliver financial performance, but also benefit all their stakeholders, including shareholders, employees, customers and communities in which they operate. These forward-thinking organisations are using new technologies as a means of listening and engaging with employees.

Publicity 120

Publicity Analysis Measurement Tools 120

5W PR

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

While beauty trends come and go, the industry is here to stay and making its biggest impact yet on consumers, cultivating a loyal legion of high-spending customers. Incorporating values for true social impact Modern high-spenders are conscious consumers. Understand the aspirations, concerns, and values of the audience.

Strategy 78

Strategy Branding Brand Product Launch 78