PRSay

JANUARY 9, 2024

A good training program will help presenters improve their skills. Not all presentation training is the same, of course. As you likely know, traditional media training and crisis training tend to focus on one spokesperson, usually the CEO, who is put through his or her paces in front of a group.

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Onclusive

AUGUST 24, 2020

He’s trained machines to read and score every article as humans do, but with lightning speed and far more consistency. The business of corporate communication and PR will grow faster and garner much greater stature, the more Patrick Liangs we can attract to the field. Finding them should be an industry-wide imperative!

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Onclusive

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Not surprisingly so — typically, PR pros don’t have data and measurement backgrounds or training. However, in many cases, PR measurement continues to be unstructured, ad-hoc or an afterthought, and many communicators still consider it to be too complicated. Tie communications objectives to business goals.

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Reputation Us

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Risk and insurance professionals are putting increasingly less emphasis on physical assets, and more focus on intangible risks such as cyber threats, business interruption and reputational risks. Today, most corporations value brand and reputation ahead of property, plants and equipment.”. Recognizing The Big Risk. Animal abuse.

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Wadds Inc.

APRIL 29, 2024

A new report identifies five critical trends to future proof the corporate communications function. The corporate communication function is at the forefront of this challenge. This paradox is at the heart of corporate communications and media business models.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 8, 2018

Whether your PR team secures a keynote speaker gig at a conference or a TV interview for your CEO, media and message training are key. Going into an interview with no knowledge of the reporter or outlet can end in disaster, especially in a corporate crisis. For a deep dive on media training , see our earlier post.

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Melissa Agnes

MAY 26, 2014

When they do, it pays dividends and their reputation is enhanced. You’ll lose trust and become a “target” for those who point to corporate secrecy. Don’t train your people (or the boss). Let’s say your company is being blamed for a train derailment that killed dozens and devastated a whole town.

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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. PR professionals are now responsible for training a growing number of executives.

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Prohibition

AUGUST 19, 2021

Therefore, the reach of an individual’s reputation has reached a level unimaginable to previous generations. It is not uncommon for reputation issues to lurk on the internet indefinitely, to explode virally to an audience of millions, or to carry someone from public support to public criticism within the span of a few hours.

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Reputation Us

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

If the answer is yes to any or all of these questions, then the ReputationUs Message Unity Training is designed for your organization. The :90 minute training session will prepare your company’s leaders to be formally trained to unify your corporate messages across all departments so to be consistent, clear and concise.

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Onclusive

DECEMBER 16, 2020

Here are Onclusive’s predictions for what to expect in 2021: Corporate reputation as a key success metric During this era of disruption and uncertainty, corporate values and brand activism have become more important than ever.

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The Proactive Report

FEBRUARY 27, 2021

Witness the Coca Cola debacle of “sensitivity” training intended to lessen racial tensions in the wake of the Black Lives Matter movement. What no doubt started as an attempt to improve their corporate culture turned into a PR nightmare. Now they have a reputation management issue on their hands.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JULY 13, 2022

Any corporate event attendance or sponsorship should consider its impact on the local town or community, particularly if it’s an international gathering. More importantly for brand reputation, on-site protests or breaking news can shift the focus of discussion at a high-profile conference. Consider The Impact on Local Communities.

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Stuart Bruce

JULY 15, 2014

He apparently fails to understand social media’s importance for corporate affairs, corporate reputation, investor relations, human resources, CSR and crisis communications to name but a few. He might have a point if you simply look at how social media can be used for consumer marketing or customer service.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 31, 2024

As I’ve outlined in previous posts , a corporate position on a social issue should be part of a fully developed plan , never a knee-jerk response to an event or question. If criticism doesn’t come, you’ve only lost the time invested to protect your reputation. Most importantly, stay the course.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JULY 6, 2016

Any PR pro who lacks basic SEO and web analytics knowledge should seek additional training, even if it’s basic free background like Moz’s analytics tutorial. B2B executives in professional or technology services have long distinguished themselves by linking their corporate brand to a compelling idea or point of view.

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SEO Analytics Measurement B2B 204

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 5, 2017

The explosion of digital and social media has made every aspect of corporate reputation―from customer service to CEO behavior―relevant to brand image, and therefore to PR. That means more professional communicators are focused on executive visibility and leadership, and that reputation management is built into every program.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 28, 2020

Yet corporate PR officers also fall victim to inflated or impractical expectations when their internal clients don’t understand what’s possible. News cycles are 24/7, and most PR people are trained to be hyper-responsive to media and client needs. Again, communication is key. . It’s PR, not ER.

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Mediagraphix PR

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Corporate leaders are responsible for their organizations in various ways. Whether it’s interviews, press conferences, or social media engagement, the way corporate leaders communicate can significantly impact their company’s image and reputation.

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Mediagraphix PR

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Corporate leaders are responsible for their organizations in various ways. Whether it’s interviews, press conferences, or social media engagement, the way corporate leaders communicate can significantly impact their company’s image and reputation.

Media Training 52

Media Training Training Corporate Media 52

Reputation Us

JUNE 23, 2019

Already in 2019, corporate crises appear to be increasing and getting nastier than 2018. According to The Holmes Report , last year brought an increasing penchant for corporate scandals. So how does a company handle a corporate crisis in today’s world? We’re rethinking corporate crisis. CRISIS SIMULATION.

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Reputation Us

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Numerous corporate scandals in the past decade illustrate just how unaware boards of directors can be about their companies’ deeply rooted problems. In many cases a board’s lack of diligence contributed in part to its company’s loss of reputation. Obliviousness is not without its costs. Board’s Responsibility.

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Reputation Us

MAY 15, 2024

The Value of Reputation…A Five Part Series from ReputationUs. Your company’s reputation is not merely a reflection of your public image, but a tangible asset with measurable impact on the most essential aspects of your operations. In this final article of our series, we consider the value of STAFF RETENTION on your reputation.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 12, 2018

Ivy Ledbetter Lee (1877-1934) is credited with refining the art of media relations, but his most celebrated engagement was a train wreck – literally. But Edelman really thrived later when his agency built a reputation for creating product marketing events and stunts. Lee was a leader in media relations. Some things never change.

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Reputation Us

MAY 4, 2021

New eLearning courses designed to safeguard reputations, mitigate brand damage and protect an organization’s bottom line. The demand for reputation management and crisis mitigation continues to be high in today’s everchanging and polarizing environment,” said Casey Boggs, CEO of ReputationUs and founder of ReputationU. “In

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PRSay

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

The other employees — the ones who looked away when they should have spoken up — damaged their careers and reputations. As PR professionals, we may never need to prevent a crime, but we should be prepared to prevent a self-inflicted wound that can instantly tarnish a corporate or professional reputation that took years to build.

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Onclusive

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

A successful communications strategy is the driving force behind building trust among all of your stakeholders, enhancing your corporate reputation and establishing your company as a leader in your industry. A strong agency will help you shape a communications plan that supports your corporate objectives.

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Reputation Us

JULY 26, 2023

In today’s fast-paced interconnected and polarizing world, a company’s reputation is more important than ever. Our collective goal is to help companies enhance their valuable reputations before a crisis defines them.” Our combined services are a safeguard against such a situation and a solution if it does come to occur.”

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Strategic PR builds reputation Public relations is sometimes mistakenly placed in the marketing bucket. While marketing is focused on driving sales, PR is designed to build trust in a brand or company and grow its reputation. Reputation is also invaluable at the individual level. You need both.

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PRSay

NOVEMBER 2, 2017

Nearly a decade ago, the PRSA Foundation sponsored research that found only 23 percent of graduate business schools consistently provide instruction in reputation management, corporate communications and related ethical dimensions. And nine out of 10 acknowledged more training in core communications disciplines is merited.

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Reputation Us

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

HOW TO HANDLE A CONFIDENTIAL, CORPORATE LEAK. According to Intralinks, an M&A research group which studies corporate deal leaks , 8.8 According to Intralinks, an M&A research group which studies corporate deal leaks , 8.8 Train your staff on the significance of keeping sensitive information under wraps.

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Stern + Associates

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

From their height in 2020 and 2021, corporate diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives have seen a fall from prominence. What this says is that executives continue to see DEI as important, not just for ethical or reputational reasons but for concrete business reasons.

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Reputation Us

DECEMBER 14, 2022

As we move toward a new year, ReputationUs encourages keeping your organization’s good reputation at the forefront of your business initiatives. Our annual list of Eight Reputation Enhancement Actions to Take offers guidance for the year ahead. Looking back, 2022 brought in the Year of the Tiger. See our blog for more details.).

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PRSay

JANUARY 8, 2019

Whether you serve a large corporation, small nonprofit, major research university or municipal government, at some point your boss has probably said, “We need more media attention. Reporters choose to cover the story because it’s important, thus enhancing the organization’s reputation. The webinar is available for free to PRSA members.

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Reputation Us

OCTOBER 4, 2021

And how can you do so in a way that enhances, advances and protects your reputation? Identify issues most likely to align with, or impact, your business strategy and corporate culture. This can affect your employees, customers and community—and your own reputation. Should you take a stand as a company? Political Pressure.

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Reputation Us

OCTOBER 4, 2021

And how can you do so in a way that enhances, advances and protects your reputation? Identify issues most likely to align with, or impact, your business strategy and corporate culture. This can affect your employees, customers and community—and your own reputation. Should you take a stand as a company? Political Pressure.

Reputation 78

Reputation Employee Crisis Management Government 78

PRSay

APRIL 18, 2024

Taylor Swift’s much-anticipated album, The Tortured Poets Department (out April 19), sounds like it should be about a corporate communications team. I wanted to be so over-rehearsed that I could be silly with the fans, and not lose my train of thought,” she told TIME in her “Person of the Year” interview of her Eras Tour.

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