This document outlines 10 steps for PR professionals to convince CEOs to invest in PR. It discusses common CEO objections to PR such as viewing it as a cost rather than investment. It recommends doing research on the business, CEO's vision, and competitors' PR. PR should be positioned as a strategic solution and its potential impact explained using facts and data. Objectives and key metrics to measure PR's contribution to business goals should be set. Engaging stakeholders and gaining support is also important before meeting the CEO.
Mitchell G. Behm: Identifying Project Goals for Successful Plan ExecutionMitchell G. Behm
Mitchell Glenn Behm, the founder and CEO of Behm Consulting Services, is a dedicated professional who is passionate about developing strong bonds in the workplace built on trust and mutual respect
M&A Communication Essentials for Acquiring CompaniesThomas H Kessler
This webinar, led by GPMIP Partner, Thomas Kessler, outlines the basics for M&A communications training for companies looking to train their teams ahead of a pending acquisition.
Mitchell G. Behm: Identifying Project Goals for Successful Plan ExecutionMitchell G. Behm
Mitchell Glenn Behm, the founder and CEO of Behm Consulting Services, is a dedicated professional who is passionate about developing strong bonds in the workplace built on trust and mutual respect
M&A Communication Essentials for Acquiring CompaniesThomas H Kessler
This webinar, led by GPMIP Partner, Thomas Kessler, outlines the basics for M&A communications training for companies looking to train their teams ahead of a pending acquisition.
The Business Architecture Approach: Realizing an Organizational Transformatio...Connie (Wang) Steele
Pierre Hadaya, professor, consultant, and author of Business Architecture - The Missing Link in Strategy Formulation, Implementation and Execution, discusses how to realize that organizational transformation through a Business Architecture approach—the building of a blueprint, a master schedule, and an architecture team to effectively guide you from strategy to execution.
Strategy to Execution: Tips to Execute Your Strategy With Excellence.Avi Mizrahi, MBA, BBA.
Strategy is sexy. Execution is really difficult. Perhaps that's why so many strategic initiatives fail. I believe that transitioning from strategy to execution is the biggest challenge facing today's organizations. Execution is a leader's job and this presentation will lay out a practical approach to ensure your strategy is executed with excellence.
Strategy Execution: How to Boost Effectiveness and Deliver Greater ImpactHuman Capital Media
Join Christine DiDonato, director of talent and organizational development at Sony Electronics Inc., and Peter Mulford, executive vice president at BTS, as they dive into the core elements of successful strategy execution. They’ll discuss the inner architecture of strategy execution and how companies can achieve superior results faster when the workforce is aligned to the strategy, has the right mindset and has mastered the capabilities needed to execute.
Strategic Communications Bootcamp May 5 English CarolineKealey
The Strategic Communications Bootcamp aims to equip communicators with the skills, knowledge and confidence required to be true business partners and trusted advisors.
Top 10 Questions in Strategic Communications May 20 2014CarolineKealey
Connect with Caroline Kealey at Ingenium Communications:
WEBSITE: http://www.ingeniumcommunications.com
TWITTER: @CarolineKealey
SUBSCRIBE to the Results Map Blog: http://www.resultsmap.com/category/blog/
4 KPIs Every Creative Team Should Be TrackingWorkfront
If a creative team helps to increase the bottom line and can't prove it, did it really help the business at all? Tracking the impact of a creative team in any company is a tricky task, and 73% of CEOs think marketing and creative teams lack business credibility because they can't prove that they generate business growth. It's unrealistic to think you can accurately show how creative work directly increases revenue, but that doesn't mean there's no way to show upper management that you belong—it just requires a different approach.
Four Keys to Managing Stakeholder Expectations and Delivering ValueWorkfront
Managing stakeholder expectations is an important part of managing project-based work. If you're lucky, project stakeholders have clearly defined the value of what the successful outcome of their project might look like. Unfortunately, clearly defining the potential value of an initiative before the project has begun seems to be the exception rather than the rule in most organizations.
To help you avoid part of this trend, here are five key points to keep stakeholder expectations in check and deliver undeniable value...
Agile strategy execution framework, part 1Alan Leeds
This presentation shows how agile concepts can be combined with strategy execution best practices, resulting in a meaningful, practical and quickly deployable strategy execution framework.
How to Make a Business Case for #Socialmedia Gain Social Media ROI with Crims...Dr. Natalie Petouhoff
Often times creating a business case for any initiative - whether it is a social media initiative or a traditional business endeavor can be difficult. This slide deck walks you through the steps to make a business case in 4 steps so you can get the funding you need when you present your idea to your senior leadership team.
This powerful program will further enhance your skills on designing, planning, analyzing and effectively utilizing the full range of PR media and channels. When devising strategic plans for campaigns the basic is to have a road map, to identify objectives and strategies, to plan and to execute. This program will delve into how to achieve key objectives, to communicate key messages, to target the right media channel to the intended audience, to identify the perfect face to communicate the messages, to utilize resources and mostly importantly how to evaluate the success of the campaign.
1) Understanding Public Relations
2) Objectives and Stakeholders
3) Generating Your Ideas
4) Getting Your Story Out
5) Managing Your brand through PR
6) Traditional Media
7) Communications Trends
8) Press Conferences
9) PR Measurement
10) Crisis Management
The Business Architecture Approach: Realizing an Organizational Transformatio...Connie (Wang) Steele
Pierre Hadaya, professor, consultant, and author of Business Architecture - The Missing Link in Strategy Formulation, Implementation and Execution, discusses how to realize that organizational transformation through a Business Architecture approach—the building of a blueprint, a master schedule, and an architecture team to effectively guide you from strategy to execution.
Strategy to Execution: Tips to Execute Your Strategy With Excellence.Avi Mizrahi, MBA, BBA.
Strategy is sexy. Execution is really difficult. Perhaps that's why so many strategic initiatives fail. I believe that transitioning from strategy to execution is the biggest challenge facing today's organizations. Execution is a leader's job and this presentation will lay out a practical approach to ensure your strategy is executed with excellence.
Strategy Execution: How to Boost Effectiveness and Deliver Greater ImpactHuman Capital Media
Join Christine DiDonato, director of talent and organizational development at Sony Electronics Inc., and Peter Mulford, executive vice president at BTS, as they dive into the core elements of successful strategy execution. They’ll discuss the inner architecture of strategy execution and how companies can achieve superior results faster when the workforce is aligned to the strategy, has the right mindset and has mastered the capabilities needed to execute.
Strategic Communications Bootcamp May 5 English CarolineKealey
The Strategic Communications Bootcamp aims to equip communicators with the skills, knowledge and confidence required to be true business partners and trusted advisors.
Top 10 Questions in Strategic Communications May 20 2014CarolineKealey
Connect with Caroline Kealey at Ingenium Communications:
WEBSITE: http://www.ingeniumcommunications.com
TWITTER: @CarolineKealey
SUBSCRIBE to the Results Map Blog: http://www.resultsmap.com/category/blog/
4 KPIs Every Creative Team Should Be TrackingWorkfront
If a creative team helps to increase the bottom line and can't prove it, did it really help the business at all? Tracking the impact of a creative team in any company is a tricky task, and 73% of CEOs think marketing and creative teams lack business credibility because they can't prove that they generate business growth. It's unrealistic to think you can accurately show how creative work directly increases revenue, but that doesn't mean there's no way to show upper management that you belong—it just requires a different approach.
Four Keys to Managing Stakeholder Expectations and Delivering ValueWorkfront
Managing stakeholder expectations is an important part of managing project-based work. If you're lucky, project stakeholders have clearly defined the value of what the successful outcome of their project might look like. Unfortunately, clearly defining the potential value of an initiative before the project has begun seems to be the exception rather than the rule in most organizations.
To help you avoid part of this trend, here are five key points to keep stakeholder expectations in check and deliver undeniable value...
Agile strategy execution framework, part 1Alan Leeds
This presentation shows how agile concepts can be combined with strategy execution best practices, resulting in a meaningful, practical and quickly deployable strategy execution framework.
How to Make a Business Case for #Socialmedia Gain Social Media ROI with Crims...Dr. Natalie Petouhoff
Often times creating a business case for any initiative - whether it is a social media initiative or a traditional business endeavor can be difficult. This slide deck walks you through the steps to make a business case in 4 steps so you can get the funding you need when you present your idea to your senior leadership team.
This powerful program will further enhance your skills on designing, planning, analyzing and effectively utilizing the full range of PR media and channels. When devising strategic plans for campaigns the basic is to have a road map, to identify objectives and strategies, to plan and to execute. This program will delve into how to achieve key objectives, to communicate key messages, to target the right media channel to the intended audience, to identify the perfect face to communicate the messages, to utilize resources and mostly importantly how to evaluate the success of the campaign.
1) Understanding Public Relations
2) Objectives and Stakeholders
3) Generating Your Ideas
4) Getting Your Story Out
5) Managing Your brand through PR
6) Traditional Media
7) Communications Trends
8) Press Conferences
9) PR Measurement
10) Crisis Management
It’s one thing to sell to customers—it’s another to negotiate with business partners, corporate lawyers and investors. In this Entrepreneurship 101 lecture, we discuss the art of the sale in depth and give tips and tricks on how you can succeed when negotiating with various stakeholders.
Key topics covered: Partnerships, corporate agreements and negotiating.
Management Reporting and Innovation - IPA Conference 2015Chris Catto
Management Reporting that Drives Innovation and Entrepreneurship. IPA NSW Conference Presentation on how Management Reporting can be a catalyst for innovation.
Business plans are documents that guides internal processes of a business, they are the heart of large project financing, forming partnerships and even for recruiting high level executives.
A well developed business plan will have a massive impact have on your project. Therefore, you need to present a business plan that clearly articulates your company and vision.
This white paper will guide you to avoid common mistakes that companies make when developing a business plan for large projects an learn how to package a business plan for Large project sponsors including local and international banks, investors, grant givers and other funders.
Launching a project in Africa?, contact Brockville Africa Project team for a Free Project Assessment projects@brockvilleinvestments.africa
http://eepurl.com/gxTg51
In 2014, Twitter users tweeted 277,000 times every minute. Facebook users shared more than 2.4 million pieces of content. And Instagram users posted 216,000 new photos. Do you know how much of that digital information was created by your audiences about your brand or organization? And how much of it was in response to your marketing efforts? How can you sift through volumes of social data to tell which element of your paid, owned and earned campaign activity is the most effective?
Join this webinar to learn:
--How to stop being overwhelmed by the amount of social data out there by using the appropriate measurement tools.
--How to figure out which of your marketing efforts are actually paying off.
--How to use social listening to find out who is talking about your brand and on which platforms.
--How to move from data to actionable insights.
Marketing Planning for Able Power & Other SMEs and StartupsKlaxon
Marketing and communications planning workshop created for TAGTribe's SME 2.0 event in London on August 3rd 2011. Workshop cetnred around Able Power - an energy Brokerage Firm in London and was jointly run by Klaxon Marketing and Citigate Dewe Rogerson.
The Annual Planning Process & Social/Digital MediaGemma Craven
To help plan appropriately for increasing digital and social activities within your 2014 programs, learn more about effectively planning your marketing budgets.
Introduction to strategic planning
Dr. Salim Hajje conference about Strategic Planning, he helped many private companies & government organizations to formulate and implement their: Vision, Mission, KRA, Goals, Objectives, Tasks, Strategies &Tactics-
Business Strategy & Alignment to Project ManagementJonathan Donado
Strategy for Project Manager. It explains:
1. What is Business Strategy?
- History: the word Strategy
- Why Strategy Fails?
- Strategy Drivers (Business Model)
2. Alignment of Strategy to Project Management
- The role of a PMO Office in a corporation
3. Questions asked by Project Managers in relation to business strategy
The presentation provided on March 23rd to a joint event organized chapters in Chicago of the Project Management Institute (PMI) and the Association for Strategic Planning (ASP).
Presentation by Jonathan Donado
MBA - IESE
Senior Executive Fellows (SEF) - Harvard University
Connect with me on Twitter @donadosays
Strategy / Strategic Planning / SWOT / Business / PMI / PMP / Project Management
Corporations can save considerable amounts by taking advantage of innovations in the field of marketing. Among such innovations are technologies and platforms that:
- Enable them to reach customers more efficiently
- Better understand their needs and wants
- Engage them in a way that increases their loyalty
This workshop is primarily concentrated on this arena and its objective is to increase your turnover, market share and customer retention.
#AMECWebinar – How Can PR Measurement Benefit Your Business?Gorkana
To coincide with the launch of the AMEC Education Programme on 30th Jan, we hosted a PR measurement webinar with AMEC and Booz Allen Hamilton, which provided PRs with practical knowledge to effectively measure communications activity and position in the context of an organisation's wider objectives.
Objectives, Goals, Strategy, Measurement and Tactics Process for Business Management. A communication methodology that links overall business strategy to an individuals goals and objectives.
4As The Chief Digital Officer: Driving Digital Strategy and InnovationDonnovan Andrews
The Chief Digital Officer: Driving Digital Strategy and Innovation
On June 30, join Donnovan Andrews, Chief Advisor of Digital Media and Innovation, 4As, as he explores the multifaceted role of the Chief Digital Officer––and how this expanding role will drive industry innovation and help transform your business.
Top 3 Ways to Align Sales and Marketing Teams for Rapid GrowthDemandbase
In this session, Demandbase’s Stephanie Quinn, Sr. Director of Integrated and Digital Marketing, Devin Rosenberg, Director of Sales, and Kevin Rooney, Senior Director of Sales Development will share how sales and marketing shapes their day-to-day and what key areas are needed for true alignment.
Most small businesses struggle to see marketing results. In this session, we will eliminate any confusion about what to do next, solving your marketing problems so your business can thrive. You’ll learn how to create a foundational marketing OS (operating system) based on neuroscience and backed by real-world results. You’ll be taught how to develop deep customer connections, and how to have your CRM dynamically segment and sell at any stage in the customer’s journey. By the end of the session, you’ll remove confusion and chaos and replace it with clarity and confidence for long-term marketing success.
Key Takeaways:
• Uncover the power of a foundational marketing system that dynamically communicates with prospects and customers on autopilot.
• Harness neuroscience and Tribal Alignment to transform your communication strategies, turning potential clients into fans and those fans into loyal customers.
• Discover the art of automated segmentation, pinpointing your most lucrative customers and identifying the optimal moments for successful conversions.
• Streamline your business with a content production plan that eliminates guesswork, wasted time, and money.
For too many years marketing and sales have operated in silos...while in some forward thinking companies, the two organizations work together to drive new opportunity development and revenue. This session will explore the lessons learned in that beautiful dance that can occur when marketing and sales work together...to drive new opportunity development, account expansion and customer satisfaction.
No, this is not a conversation about MQLs and SQLs. Instead we will focus on a framework that allows the two organizations to drive company success together.
Digital Commerce Lecture for Advanced Digital & Social Media Strategy at UCLA...Valters Lauzums
E-commerce in 2024 is characterized by a dynamic blend of opportunities and significant challenges. Supply chain disruptions and inventory shortages are critical issues, leading to increased shipping delays and rising costs, which impact timely delivery and squeeze profit margins. Efficient logistics management is essential, yet it is often hampered by these external factors. Payment processing, while needing to ensure security and user convenience, grapples with preventing fraud and integrating diverse payment methods, adding another layer of complexity. Furthermore, fulfillment operations require a streamlined approach to handle volume spikes and maintain accuracy in order picking, packing, and shipping, all while meeting customers' heightened expectations for faster delivery times.
Amid these operational challenges, customer data has emerged as an important strategy. By focusing on personalization and enhancing customer experience from historical behavior, businesses can deliver improved website and brand experienced, better product recommendations, optimal promotions, and content to meet individual preferences. Better data analytics can also help in effectively creating marketing campaigns, improving customer retention, and driving product development and inventory management.
Innovative formats such as social commerce and live shopping are beginning to impact the digital commerce landscape, offering new ways to engage with customers and drive sales, and may provide opportunity for brands that have been priced out or seen a downturn with post-pandemic shopping behavior. Social commerce integrates shopping experiences directly into social media platforms, tapping into the massive user bases of these networks to increase reach and engagement. Live shopping, on the other hand, combines entertainment and real-time interaction, providing a dynamic platform for showcasing products and encouraging immediate purchases. These innovations not only enhance customer engagement but also provide valuable data for businesses to refine their strategies and deliver superior shopping experiences.
The e-commerce sector is evolving rapidly, and businesses that effectively manage operational challenges and implement innovative strategies are best positioned for long-term success.
10 Video Ideas Any Business Can Make RIGHT NOW!
You'll never draw a blank again on what kind of video to make for your business. Go beyond the basic categories and truly reimagine a brand new advanced way to brainstorm video content creation. During this masterclass you'll be challenged to think creatively and outside of the box and view your videos through lenses you may have never thought of previously. It's guaranteed that you'll leave with more than 10 video ideas, but I like to under-promise and over-deliver. Don't miss this session.
Key Takeaways:
How to use the Video Matrix
How to use additional "Lenses"
Where to source original video ideas
The session includes a brief history of the evolution of search before diving into the roles technology, content, and links play in developing a powerful SEO strategy in a world of Generative AI and social search. Discover how to optimize for TikTok searches, Google's Gemini, and Search Generative Experience while developing a powerful arsenal of tools and templates to help maximize the effectiveness of your SEO initiatives.
Key Takeaways:
Understand how search engines work
Be able to find out where your users search
Know what is required for each discipline of SEO
Feel confident creating an SEO Plan
Confidently measure SEO performance
Short video marketing has sweeped the nation and is the fastest way to build an online brand on social media in 2024. In this session you will learn:- What is short video marketing- Which platforms work best for your business- Content strategies that are on brand for your business- How to sell organically without paying for ads.
It's another new era of digital and marketers are faced with making big bets on their digital strategy. If you are looking at modernizing your tech stack to support your digital evolution, there are a few can't miss (often overlooked) areas that should be part of every conversation. We'll cover setting your vision, avoiding siloes, adding a democratized approach to data strategy, localization, creating critical governance requirements and more. Attendees will walk away with actions they can take into initiatives they are running today and consider for the future.
SEO as the Backbone of Digital MarketingFelipe Bazon
In this talk Felipe Bazon will share how him and his team at Hedgehog Digital share our journey of making C-Levels alike, specially CMOS realize that SEO is the backbone of digital marketing by showing how SEO can contribute to brand awareness, reputation and authority and above all how to use SEO to create more robust global marketing strategies.
In this presentation, Danny Leibrandt explains the impact of AI on SEO and what Google has been doing about it. Learn how to take your SEO game to the next level and win over Google with his new strategy anyone can use. Get actionable steps to rank your name, your business, and your clients on Google - the right way.
Key Takeaways:
1. Real content is king
2. Find ways to show EEAT
3. Repurpose across all platforms
5 big bets to drive growth in 2024 without one additional marketing dollar AND how to adapt to the biggest shifting eCommerce trend- AI.
1) Romance Your Customers - Retention
2) ‘Alternative’ Lead Gen - Advocacy
3) The Beautiful Basics - Conversion Rate Optimization
4) Land that Bottom Line - Profitability
5) Roll the Dice - New Business Models
How to Run Landing Page Tests On and Off Paid Social PlatformsVWO
Join us for an exclusive webinar featuring Mariate, Alexandra and Nima where we will unveil a comprehensive blueprint for crafting a successful paid media strategy focused on landing page testing.With escalating costs in paid advertising, understanding how to maximize each visitor’s experience is crucial for retention and conversion.
This session will dive into the methodologies for executing and analyzing landing page tests within paid social channels, offering a blend of theoretical knowledge and practical insights.
The Pearmill team will guide you through the nuances of setting up and managing landing page experiments on paid social platforms. You will learn about the critical rules to follow, the structure of effective tests, optimal conversion duration and budget allocation.
The session will also cover data analysis techniques and criteria for graduating landing pages.
In the second part of the webinar, Pearmill will explore the use of A/B testing platforms. Discover common pitfalls to avoid in A/B testing and gain insights into analyzing A/B tests results effectively.