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5 ways Communications can increase the Value of your Business.

5 ways Communications can increase the Value of your Business.

Posted Jun 4th, 2022 in Crisis Communications, Internal Communications, Public Relations, Strategic Communications

Improving your communications is an investment in your business. Good communication supports employee satisfaction, key stakeholder relationships, brand reputation, productivity, and a company's competitive advantage, which are all factors in building a valuable company.

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Tips to Create Powerful Messages

Tips to Create Powerful Messages

Posted Nov 8th, 2014 in Crisis Communications, Public Relations

History proves time and time again that words, our messages, carry more power than anything else in this world. Words can build up, tear down, bring laughter, bring tears, empower a people, take a life.

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Telling your GREEN Story for Sustainability Success

Telling your GREEN Story for Sustainability Success

Posted Apr 22nd, 2014 in Internal Communications, Public Relations, Sustainability, Strategic Communications

Communication is key to a successful sustainability strategy. "Know it, Be it, Tell it" is the mantra of an effective green story.

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Anti-Spam Law in Canada

Anti-Spam Law in Canada

Posted Apr 4th, 2014 in Entrepreneurship, Public Relations, Strategic Communications, Digital Marketing

What organizations need to know about the new anti-spam law in Canada (CASL) coming into effect July 1, 2014. An excerpt of some key points around Canada’s new anti-spam law is provided below. 

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Tips on Creating GREAT Marketing Content

Tips on Creating GREAT Marketing Content

Posted Mar 14th, 2014 in Public Relations, Social Media, Strategic Communications, Digital Marketing, Content Marketing

A guide and tips on content marketing; best practices, ideas for creating great content, strategic tips on how to build an effective online resource library, and who should be the best person to do the job.

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Business guide to Reputation Management

Business guide to Reputation Management

Posted Sep 1st, 2013 in Crisis Communications, Public Relations, Strategic Communications

Reputation management is not a new concept, but with the introduction of the digital world and social media, the speed and reach of conversations are having all organizations paying more attention than they have in the past.

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B2B 'customer focused' communication strategy

B2B 'customer focused' communication strategy

Posted Apr 29th, 2013 in Public Relations, Strategic Communications, Sales

A successful 'customer focused' B2B communication strategy will offer as many opportunities (as resources will allow) to build awareness, educate and increase engagement (‘Call to Action’) with these customers.

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What makes a story newsworthy:  Lessons learned from the Christmas story

What makes a story newsworthy: Lessons learned from the Christmas story

Posted Dec 20th, 2012 in Public Relations

For writers, journalists and public relations professionals, having a story that is newsworthy is very important. The Christmas Story has been around for thousands of years, been shared across the world, translated in many languages and celebrated year after year.

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Off-Line Networking Wins

Off-Line Networking Wins

Posted Jun 10th, 2012 in Public Relations, Social Media, Sales

Building online relationships through social sites such as LinkedIn, Twitter, Blogging, etc. are important, but if you have to pick one over the other, building off-line relationships is more beneficial.

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Sales, Marketing and Public Relations - Convergence means success

Sales, Marketing and Public Relations - Convergence means success

Posted Apr 2nd, 2012 in Entrepreneurship, Public Relations, Sales

It is time for Sales, Marketing and Public Relations departments start working together. Convergence for these departments is key to success.

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