Rock the Status Quo

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

Like fluffy yellow chicks marching in line after their mama, many companies are stuck in push marketing tactics of the past, favoring carefully crafted, conservative external messaging and expecting their executives to rigidly follow corporate directives when it comes to having (or not having) a digital voice. “It’s too risky!”

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Onclusive

DECEMBER 6, 2019

This awards event celebrates the best of the best corporate, agency, nonprofit, and education teams, and the work they produced during the entry period. Formerly Impact Live, this conference is a team-focused event that aligns marketing, sales, and leadership groups. Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) International Conference.

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Contently - Strategy

JANUARY 26, 2023

Any organization can deliver thought leadership content if it has a system for generating ideas and a process for turning them into engaging assets. Half of C-suite executives say they leverage thought leadership to make purchasing decisions in tough economic times. What is thought leadership?

Leadership 140

Leadership Content Marketing Healthcare Google 140

PRSay

JANUARY 13, 2021

As you think about your internal communications plans for 2021, you must first recognize the challenges and changes that occurred in 2020. While this is not always possible due to resources, you might try teaming internal communicators up to examine each other’s area of control. Nobody plans to fail. They just fail to plan.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MARCH 13, 2018

Every two years, the New York-based Corporate Communication International ( CCI ), conducts an in-depth survey of senior PR and communications officers at Fortune 500 companies about the latest global PR trends. Corporate communication functions as the conscience for the business and as a vigilant lifeguard for the brand.”.

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Onclusive

JANUARY 7, 2021

In many organizations, a major fragmentation exists between executive leadership and the communications function. Communications is a major driver of corporate reputation—your biggest brand asset. Understanding the purpose and contribution of the communications team to organizational success.

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Communications Corporate Reputation Employee 248

PRSay

APRIL 26, 2022

For businesses, societal discord presents risks to corporate reputation, employee recruitment and organizational morale. The USC report, “ The Future of Corporate Activism ,” calls professional communicators “pioneers in this unfamiliar territory.”.

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Corporate Report Survey Employee 145

Wadds Inc.

SEPTEMBER 29, 2024

A new report examines how the core strategies, structures and capabilities of the corporate affairs function are evolving as companies strive for growth amid disruption and uncertainty. The study investigates the function's role from the perspective of corporate communications leaders and senior management.

Corporate 98

Corporate Reputation Telecommunications Study 98

Stephen Waddington

MAY 4, 2021

Practitioners have supported business leaders in listening, planning and engaging with internal and external stakeholders in managing responses to the pandemic. As society emerges from the pandemic, the need to measure corporate performance against broader metrics is an issue rising up the corporate agenda.

Publicity 197

Publicity Government Corporate Financial 197

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

AUGUST 5, 2019

It’s always instructive when PR teams entrusted with managing the reputations of major corporations run into reputation problems of their own. Surely it would have foreseen the possibility of staff misgivings and considered the internal and external ramifications of the decision. That’s so not what happened.

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Industry Reputation Groups Internal 217

PR Job Coach

NOVEMBER 26, 2020

In close to four decades in the communications business, Patti has held senior leadership positions in four different areas of the industry: PR, Advertising Corporate and Start-up. Gerry served in leadership positions at Producers Forum Inc., Patti is also Forbes contributor and public speaker. Hitachi, Loral, ASARCO, Gould Inc.,

Corporate 274

Corporate Leadership Advertising Advertising 274

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. Onclusive offers a proprietary media monitoring solution.

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Training Media Training Crisis Communications Reputation 195

PRSay

JULY 27, 2020

For communicators, that means eliminating hype, jargon, buzzwords and corporate-speak. Employees have never liked corporate-speak, of course. To eliminate corporate-speak, analyze your writing with tests such as the Flesch Reading Ease Score or the Flesch-Kinkaid Grade Level Score. How to improve on corporate-speak.

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Employee Leadership System Corporate 197

Cision

AUGUST 22, 2017

Everyone wants a say in your brand’s messaging, and it’s important to consider a diverse set of recommendations from internal stakeholders at all levels of the organization. But whether internal or external, all communications should relay the same message. Clearly State Your Vision. Everything. Maintain Maniacal Focus.

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Company How To Employee Customer Service 267

Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 29, 2024

A third example of a program is running a corporate blog like a news site. I’ve run a corporate blog that published a new post five days a week – it grew to rival industry trades. We also did external comms (PR), internal comms, social media and analyst relations. Strive to “cover” your industry the way the news media once did.

Marketing 190

Marketing eBook Guidelines B2B 190

PRSay

MAY 13, 2022

Prior to joining DePaul, he served in leadership roles for two agencies, Ketchum and Sard Verbinnen and Company. Previously, he held senior communications positions at Sears, Sara Lee Corporation, Pitney Bowes and Eli Lilly. Don’t give up if you’ve been focusing on large agencies or major corporations.

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Cision

JUNE 16, 2016

This week hundreds of communication professionals have jetted off to London for the 8 th annual Association for the Measurement and Evaluation of Communication (AMEC) International Summit. Here are some of the main takeaways, tweets and thought leadership from day one. . Couldn’t make it? Hugh Elliott (@HughSElliott) June 15, 2016.

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Internal International Measurement Analytics 120

Stephen Waddington

JULY 16, 2021

Organisational leaders turned to internal communication teams because they recognised the critical role of communication in engaging with staff. According to a poll by the IoIC two-thirds of internal communicators said that leaders looked to them for more guidance during the crisis.

Publicity 199

Publicity Government Crisis Employee 199

Stephen Waddington

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

New research supports the assertion that internal communication has been critical to helping organisations transform during the COVID-19 pandemic. A paper published by Harvard Business Review reports that almost four in five corporate transformations fail. The Secret Behind Successful Corporate Transformations was written by Paul A.

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PRSay

APRIL 14, 2022

In our work with corporate and higher ed clients, we coach that delivering well-crafted communications isn’t enough. Make sure that your internal communications plans include tactics such as regular employee surveys, providing anticipated questions and draft responses for managers ahead of big announcements, and leadership listening tours.

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Employee Communications Internal International 190

Sword and the Script

APRIL 20, 2021

True thought leadership is hard to achieve, not because it’s hard, but because some in B2B just can’t get out of their own way. The internal enthusiasm from the executive team for that blog skyrocketed after that article landed. The company had achieved a true thought leadership status. The text was stiff and corporate.

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B2B Leadership Marketing Blogging 105

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

The value of a strategic PR program isn’t always obvious to an organization’s leadership. There’s real personal and professional value in tactics like keynote and panel speaking opportunities, contributed opinion content, thought leadership, and industry recognition. Those are all desired outputs of a good PR campaign.

Leadership 182

Leadership Reputation Internal International 182

Onclusive

APRIL 12, 2018

She joined UL in 2015 and is responsible for brand and marketing strategy, communications, public relations and crisis management, corporate social responsibility, events, customer experience, digital marketing and social media, as well as the marketing organization at large. Kathy: I am the SVP, Chief Marketing Officer at UL.

Content Marketing 170

Content Marketing Interviews Marketing Leadership 170

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MARCH 21, 2019

Speaking engagements are an effective way to shape executive thought leadership. To take action and amplify its push for gender diversity, it created its own women’s leadership half-day conference called Empower , held on International Women’s Day. Corporate activism. Take the stage.

Company 174

Company Conference Corporate Leadership 174

Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 4, 2017

” Which is why a recent PRWeek article quoting WE’s “president of international” (yes, this is actually his title) saw my jaw hit the floor in record time. Twitter Facebook Google+ LinkedIn Why WE’s “President of International” is Completely Wrong About PR.

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Internal International YouTube Nonprofit 44

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JULY 6, 2016

Thought leadership isn’t just for B2B brands. B2B executives in professional or technology services have long distinguished themselves by linking their corporate brand to a compelling idea or point of view. But today so-called “thought leadership” is also relevant to consumer product companies.

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SEO Analytics Measurement B2B 204

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. Communication is a function of leadership.

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Internal International B2B System 92

Deirdre Breakenridge

MAY 8, 2017

Almost four in 10 respondents to a survey of corporate communications, marketing and industry leaders for CommunicationsMatch’s new PR and Communications Agency Search Report said they were looking to hire new agencies in 2017. A Guest Post by Simon Locke, Founder & CEO, CommunicationsMatch TM. With 5,000 U.S. With 5,000 U.S.

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Agency Survey Social Media SEO 223

PRSay

JUNE 24, 2024

Other tasks that PR professionals spend at least 25% of their time on include creating content (cited by 49% of respondents), developing thought leadership pieces (46%), measuring and reporting media results (40%), and working on corporate communications (29%).

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Study Survey Pitching Resources 155

PRSay

APRIL 5, 2021

As companies reevaluate their role in the political sphere, a new report by The Conference Board highlights considerations and best practices regarding corporate political activity. In this new era, careful preparation, close coordination, and effective communication both internally and externally are key.

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Report Company Government Conference 176

PRSay

JANUARY 14, 2020

Harold Burson, named the 20 th Century’s most influential PR practitioner by PRWeek , thought his two most valuable contributions to the profession were, first, for Burson-Marsteller having led the way for agencies to move past being a “cottage industry” to become international institutions.

Leadership 158

Leadership Automotive Employee Corporate 158

Melissa Agnes

APRIL 9, 2018

These three groups are: The leadership team. Your scenario-specific assessment groups are responsible for assessing the initial potential impact of a given situation, and determining whether it needs to be escalated to the crisis management team, i.e.: the responsible and leadership teams. The responsible team.

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Resources Crisis Management Crisis Government 180

Agility PR Solutions

JANUARY 12, 2020

Corporate reputation, and how external and internal stakeholders perceive companies and their leadership, are significantly influenced by media coverage.

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Media Training Training Media Print 120

PRSay

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

In the workplace, CEOs say, a culture of incivility threatens employee morale and productivity, corporate reputation and revenue. How can communications professionals show leadership to help counter this epidemic of incivility? Such campaigns will lift eyebrows, turn heads and drop jaws. What would a successful campaign look like?

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Employee Crisis Reputation Creativity 156

PRSay

MARCH 22, 2023

In the communications profession, they are now several years into their careers and earning supervisor, manager and leadership roles at agencies, corporations, brands and organizations of all sizes. I use ZEO to describe an organization’s entry-level executives who they hire following college graduation and an organization’s interns.

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How To Employee Leadership Nonprofit 163

PRSay

JUNE 15, 2021

And we have a new President and new leadership in Congress. For corporate communicators, Pride in 2021 can seem confusing and challenging. You need to demonstrate leadership from the highest levels, and you need to have something substantive to say, but you also need to understand that your words must match your actions.

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PR for Anyone

JANUARY 3, 2024

In her appearance on the podcast, Stacy discusses the challenges that women face in the corporate world – namely, the prevalent perception that women are vying for a controlled and limited share of success. She also reflects on her own journey, from breaking free of corporate constraints to embracing entrepreneurship.

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