ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

AUGUST 12, 2016

A wave of mild panic is sweeping over public relations agencies all over the land this week as this year’s crop of summer interns prepares to go back to school. If you already have a rigid gameplan for a student intern, be prepared to trash it. Your intern may be a beer geek, an art maven, or a whiz at editing smartphone videos.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Remote work will be a permanent option for many employees, and all internal and externally focused campaigns must be fully digital. corporate communications will be challenged to involve and engage employees, with an emphasis on mental health and wellness, team-building, and creativity. Our work will be bifurcated.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MARCH 23, 2022

This not only shows that we are keen to meet clients where they are, but that we also take process seriously. Deep dive” onboarding sessions with product teams, comms teams and other internal client stakeholders provide the next-level specifics that help build detail and substance for the PR plan. Use the RFP process as research .

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Stephen Waddington

AUGUST 12, 2020

We help brands, organisations and businesses develop and deploy measurable communications through PR, internal comms, digital marketing, SEO, social media and advertising. Clients want blended, agile, creative solutions to their challenges. What’s your proposition? Strategic, pragmatic, authentic communication. What’s your why?

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Cision

NOVEMBER 2, 2017

There’s a new trend in the creative world — more companies are building their own in-house teams for a range of creative work that used to be assigned to external agencies. There’s also less of a learning curve involved in working with internal team members. A View From the Other Side.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 12, 2018

A PR program operates best when the client has tasked an internal manager for the work, and all parties agree on what the agency needs to succeed. Allow the agency creative freedom. Take charge of packaging results to share internally with the decision-makers who can approve the next round of PR funding. No laurel-resting here!

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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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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. “We need more courage, creativity, and we need to compete more aggressively.” Meet with #marketing team. “ #PR needs more balls.”

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wiredPRworks

MARCH 10, 2022

Along the way, we’ve collaborated on a variety of projects, met up for all kinds of drinks, and kept with a kind of synergetic sisterhood that only writers and creatives understand. By refusing to be bland and boring, Beth’s experience proves that amazing results come from being creative and having fun. How did they meet?

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Waxing UnLyrical

MAY 24, 2018

It’s talk-show-meets-freak-show with popular contemporary music added in for good measure. The great Brian Solis, who I had the pleasure of seeing live in 2013 as keynote speaker at the PRSA’s International Conference, recently published this article on LinkedIn about creative storytelling. I love a good idiom.

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Cision

DECEMBER 12, 2017

Be creative and keep an open mind. Following are more examples of creative subject lines that get great responses: Will Technology Vaporize Your Job? Focus on meeting their needs. . There are lots of people vying for the same opportunity, so stay on top of it. . They’re only human. Stand Out From The Crowd!

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 11, 2020

Refresh with formal creative sessions. However, make sure that your meeting is a productive use of time for everyone (a recent study from the Harvard Business Review found that 71% of senior managers said meetings in general are unproductive and inefficient.) Measure performance daily. Of course, every.

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PR Job Coach

NOVEMBER 26, 2020

He advises corporate executives and boards on modernizing their culture to meet the changing needs of customers, but does it with examples of history, literature, philosophy and poetry. It demonstrates initiative, creativity and uniqueness. What’s to stop us from doing something very distinctive? Hitachi, Loral, ASARCO, Gould Inc.,

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Stephen Waddington

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Internal communication is an important management function that contributes to leadership, productivity, and employee engagement within organisations. The new CIPD guides provide practical advice for HR professionals but are also useful primers for internal communication professionals.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 18, 2022

The same is true for internal PR or communications teams as they begin a new campaign. Prep for the startup meeting. In advance of this meeting, study the landscape, key competitors, the plan or proposal (if it exists), and key assets for the client. At a top PR agency , winning a new client is when the real work starts.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 18, 2022

The same is true for internal PR or communications teams as they begin a new campaign. Prep for the startup meeting. In advance of this meeting, study the landscape, key competitors, the plan or proposal (if it exists), and key assets for the client. At a top PR agency , winning a new client is when the real work starts.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 8, 2016

An agency should have determined this before they ever meet with a potential PR partner, and obviously that person should be in the room. Getting a sense of the other accounts handled by the agency will help determine if the level of service will meet your needs. Can you offer an example of a creative strategy?

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Wadds Inc.

JANUARY 16, 2023

We are eager to learn and absorb all we can about and from our new employer, make new friends, meet new people, visit new places, exercise our creative muscles, and demonstrate our talents and skills. We desire to perform our work excellently with plenty of zest and zeal. We are, by calling, relationship builders.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 15, 2017

While some PR firms boast comprehensive intern or entry-level programs, they may be short on actual PR practice and long on busy work. A chance to show creative flair. . We also encourage everyone – even interns – to write blog posts and try their hand at short videos for social sharing.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 9, 2019

They’re hoping for a productive meeting and a solid start to what they hope will be a long and successful partnership. But even the best agencies don’t always spill the tea at the very first meeting. Any good public relations agency should want to have an open conversation about what clients can expect for their investment.

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Solo PR Pro

DECEMBER 14, 2021

He ended up completing his undergrad in English Philosophy at Loyola, ultimately deciding to leave the seminary after meeting his now wife, joking “you know, I couldn’t become a Catholic priest after that.”. Internally throughout the first 12 months, I had a lot of thoughts like, ‘If I don’t bring clients on, I don’t feed my family.’

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MARCH 14, 2017

That said, a well-executed RFP, drafted for any industry assignment, can be a strong tool to help determine a good fit, as many creative services experts point out. Whatever the reason, it’s key to have all internal stakeholders agree on the rationale, need, and goals in order to develop a profile for the type of PR team that fits.

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Shift Communications

MAY 16, 2017

In order to truly have a successful program, you’ll need a planning process that is comprehensive and creative, no matter how long the team has worked with the client or how much knowledge the team has about the industry. However, not just any plan will do. The best planning process is when both parties come to the table well informed.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

That isn’t true; earned media is generated by hard work, research, and creativity. To support the ongoing operation of a PR program, a company needs an internal manager, C-level insights and participation, and a roadmap for a 12-month period. Meetings are time-consuming, but there’s no better way to check for compatibility.

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Onclusive

MAY 31, 2018

Crisis preparedness and internal education can aid you before a crisis hits, and having the right monitoring and measurement tools in place can provide you the insights you need throughout a crisis. Johnson issued a public apology within 48 hours of the story breaking and requested a face-to-face meeting to discuss a “constructive solution.”

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Polaris

NOVEMBER 24, 2014

Marketing and PR includes everything from media relations and blogger outreach to content marketing and social media, not to mention government relations, internal communication and issues management. Then look for companies with experience meeting similar challenges—even if it’s in a different industry. 2: Scope of work.

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Prohibition

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

We’re back with another Meet the Team feature! This month, get to know our creative and talented Account Manager (and also our Employee of the Year 2020), Victoria! I love anything visual, aesthetically pleasing and creative so I follow tonnes of art, fashion, design and interiors accounts and I can get lost for ages.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 29, 2020

In the PR business, client retention is tied to staff retention, and both impact the health of any creative services agency. After 12 months, if we failed to meet goals, we’d forfeit that 10 percent. Client service is made up of lots of tactical things, like meeting deadlines and returning emails. Be curious.

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Critical Mention

JULY 13, 2021

Critical Mention’s philosophy of building native, connected features internally – rather than through third-party connections – is providing value to clients through a more seamless user experience than other platforms can provide. The company continues to grow rapidly and plans to keep investing in the platform’s capabilities.

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Prohibition

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Working at our friendly PR agency , you will have the opportunity to be part of a fun, talented and creative team working on a wide variety of innovative, insight-driven campaigns. Proven communication skills to meet requirements of daily contact with client and internal departments and formal presentations. Initiative.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

Audit your internal staffing needs. Reconsider the weekly agency status meeting. You may also want to reconsider the weekly meeting when you read this Harvard Business School take on what meetings actually cost. If you’re considering changing or adding a new firm, have you issued any RFPs that are unresolved?

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Deirdre Breakenridge

AUGUST 21, 2015

When I think back on the earlier years of my career, we were always happy to have the visionary CEO in the boardroom for a pitch meeting. Having the CFO join the meeting is a huge opportunity to get closer to the person that controls the purse strings. But, somehow, the climate changed when the CFO walked into the room.

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Deirdre Breakenridge

AUGUST 21, 2015

When I think back on the earlier years of my career, we were always happy to have the visionary CEO in the boardroom for a pitch meeting. Having the CFO join the meeting is a huge opportunity to get closer to the person that controls the purse strings. But, somehow, the climate changed when the CFO walked into the room.

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PRSay

APRIL 8, 2019

Last year, at a PRSA meeting, Stacey Sunday and I were approached about it by Professor Alison L. Owner and Creative Director, ColorThisWorld Communications. Internal Communications Specialist, Greater Nevada Credit Union. For more information about APR month and the Accreditation process, visit this link. Oakland, Calif.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

Several times during a pitch meeting, a prospective client has asked our team, “What do you need from us to succeed?” Even an inspired agency team likes to be challenged in a constructive and creative way. Be an internal champion. Speak up about problems. And encourage the agency team to do the same.

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Prohibition

OCTOBER 22, 2021

We’re back this month with another meet the team! The team here at Prohibition are so good and between us we come up with some really fun, creative briefs. For October, get to know all about our Videographer and Production Manager, Andy. How long have you been at Prohibition? What do you love most about your job?

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Contently - Strategy

JULY 21, 2021

.” Besides supplying the info we need to target Sally with Instagram ads for crap she’ll regret buying, personas are designed to help the creative process. This is based on a long-established idea about creativity: It’s best to have a person in mind when you’re creating. The problem with personas.

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