PRGN Influence Insights Survey - Whitepaper
What Global Leaders Are Doing to Earn Trust and Stay Relevant
In an era shaped by digital transformation and evolving consumer trust, where brand perception can shift with a single tweet, brand influence has become a high-stakes pursuit. But what truly drives brand influence in today’s complex and digital world? What are the attributes that define it across audiences and industries?
To explore these questions and more, PRGN launched its first-ever global thought leadership initiative in partnership with Researchscape International. The result is a living, data-driven benchmark for how leaders navigate trust, reputation, and success.
Insights
PRGN Launches Instagram Takeovers
Earlier this year, PRGN launched its Instagram account and earlier this month, Instagram takeovers,a new series where our partners will share what life is like in their city and at their agency. Instagram is unique because unlike Facebook and Twitter, the content has...
Mastering PR in the LA Market: Five Tips to Becoming an Insider
Known as the City of Angels, Los Angeles boasts both the second largest media market and the third busiest airport in the United States – and there is a lot more to La La Land. We also have a diverse, multi-ethnic population that makes us a cultural hub – with people...
Smart Estimates: High relevance for investor relations managers
Weighted averages of analyst estimates are highly relevant for investor relations managers and even more relevant for investors. This shows a recent survey of cometis AG among around 500 investor relations managers, most of which are from the German-speaking...
Why Reporters Didn’t Attend Your Press Event
You didn’t get the media attendance you expected at your last press conference. And you’re taking heat from your boss for the weak turn-out. She wants to know why reporters didn't attend your press event. What went wrong? There are a number of reasons that reporters...
Does the press lie?
By Valentina Giacaman - RumboCierto Chile We have witnessed recent events in which world leaders openly accuse the press, as never before. Macron in front of Putin himself accuses the Russian press, whereas a person like Trump declares himself in open warfare against...
Global PR – Networking Across the World While Staying in One Spot
You always hear how important networking within your field is to finding a group of peers and mentors that can share experiences and best practices. The Fearey Group is lucky to get in-person access to more than 50 other independent agencies every year as a member of...
Being on Time… No Longer Important
Everyone has at least one pet peeve that drives them crazy, and most people have a few. Like when I call someone and they answer the phone and say “I can’t talk right now, I will call you back.” Back in 2013, I actually wrote a blog post on this (and answering your...
Public Relations Global Network (PRGN) Hits 50-Member Mark with Addition of Two New Agencies, Selects Christina Rytter as President
The Public Relations Global Network (PRGN) today announced the addition of two new communications agency affiliates to one of the world’s largest PR agency networks. These firms – S&A Communications and asoluto – joined PRGN during the consortium’s recent...
Welcome Y’all…PRGN Meets in Dallas
PRGN’s recent gathering in Dallas, Texas was a real meeting of the minds – and cultures. Hosted by local PRGN agency, Three Box Strategic Communications, senior communications leaders from around the world converged to talk about integrated media, new business, the...
How Over-Servicing Impacts PR Agencies
This post is sponsored by ClickTime and Gould+Partners. Over-servicing among PR firms doesn’t simply mean working for nothing. It’s a lot more costly. That’s because when your firm starts to expand client services—without being adequately compensated—it has a negative...
Study: Use of Non-deal Roadshows & Sell-Side Conferences
Use Of Non-deal Roadshows & Sell-Side Conferences among Senior Investor Relations Officers in German-Speaking Countries Wiesbaden, April 25, 2017 - Together with Rivel Research and the IR Club, cometis AG analyzed the use of non-deal roadshows (NDRs) and sell-side...
Bloody Incident Will Haunt United Airlines
The now famous United Airlines debacle of a bloodied passenger being dragged off a plane will resurface in news stories about United for years. Virtually everyone has seen the video of the crisis, from school children to captain of industries and because of it, they...
PR Pros, It’s Time to Pay Up: #SubscribeToTruth
For those of us in the profession of public relations, the rise of fake news and the attacks on legitimate media outlets have been deeply disturbing. The Code of Ethics developed by our industry’s leading professional association, PRSA, calls out honesty as one of...
State of the Media: A (Global) Question of Trust
For a communications professional working in the U.S., the last few months have been a time of intense introspective about the state of the media. The rhetoric has been thick and charged. Phrases like “alternative facts” and “fake news” are making their own headlines....
Inbound Marketing Video Tips
Inbound marketing is an effective way to connect with potential customers and strategically deliver information. One of the most successful tools is video. According to a recent Hub Spot article, the amount of videos posted to Facebook has grown 75% over the last...