By Gerard Braud – As a public relations professional, how do you make sure that your voice is heard? How do you ensure that senior level executives and CEOs value your expertise on media training and effective communications? On Tuesday we asked corporate communicators and PR professionals to weigh in on our weekly discussion question, “If […]
By Gerard Braud (Editor’s note: You can learn more about this topic by attending Gerard Braud’s pre-conference session at the IABC World Conference in New Orleans. Register for only $250 today. “Rise to Perfection in Media Interviews” on Sunday, June 5, 2016 from 1:30–4:30 p.m.) Have you ever put a spokesperson through media training, only […]
By Gerard Braud – This week we are asking public relations and corporate communications professionals, “If Your Leadership Team Listens to Corporate Lawyers More Than They Listen to the Public Relations Team How Do You Rectify That?” How do you ensure that you get a seat at the table? How do you jump through the […]
By Gerard Braud – This week we posed the question, “Is it ever appropriate to talk off the record to a reporter?” for corporate communications, public relations, and media relations professionals to answer on our social media accounts. They have weighed in and shared their expert advice, which we are now sharing with you in […]
By Gerard Braud – Should you ever talk off the record to a reporter? This is a question we are posing on the BraudCast YouTube Channel for corporate communications, public relations, and media relations professionals. We are asking you to weigh in this week on our social media pages with your expert advice. Maybe you […]
By Gerard Braud – We posed this question on our YouTube Channel earlier this week, asking for your expert advice: “Should companies have a social media policy for employees?” Your colleagues who specialize in communications, public relations, and crisis management weighed in this week discussing some of the ways that organizations could benefit from a […]
By Gerard Braud – This week and every week on the BraudCast YouTube Channel we are posing a question for corporate communicators and public relations experts. The question this week is, “Should companies have a social media policy for employees?” There are plenty of company policies regarding human resources and ethics, but is your company […]
By Gerard Braud – This week we asked corporate communicators and public relations professionals, “How long should a crisis communication plan be?” They have weighed in with their best tips on our social media accounts. Interestingly enough, not one contributor shared a certain number of pages that a crisis plan should be. Others emphasized that […]
By Gerard Braud – This week we are posing a question for corporate communications, public relations, and crisis communications experts. The question is, “How long should a crisis communication plan be?” There are plenty of crisis plans available on the internet. Is a six page crisis management plan long enough to communicate effectively on your […]
By Gerard Braud – Earlier this week we posed a discussion question for corporate communicators and public relations professionals. They have weighed in by posting on social media and in today’s video I am sharing their tips as well as my expert opinion. One of our contributors says it is sometimes okay to ask a […]