News and Insights that Shape Communication
PR works better with strategy, and the latter needs research
There’s a line in a famous movie that says: ”I’ have been poor and I’ve been rich. Rich is better!”. Now, when doing PR, this line can sound like this: ”I’ have been clueless and I’ve been aware. Being aware is better!”.
The power of PR in managing reputation: 4 key takeaways for wise organizations
In today's hyper-connected world, PR has emerged as a vital tool for managing the reputation of individuals and organizations. With the pervasive influence of social media and the relentless 24-hour news cycle, effective communication has become more critical than ever before.
How to better manage your business reputation in crazy times
The number of companies that have publicly revealed their suffering from image issues, has increased tenfold over the past year, according to company data.
Romanians' online interaction with authorities is the worst in the EU
84% of Romanians do not interact with authorities online
The share of Romanians who, in 2023, interacted online with authorities or public services for personal purposes was below 16%, while the European average is 60%. With this participation rate, Romania ranks last in Europe, below Bosnia Herzegovina.
ESG includes major elements of crisis communication
As management and boards focus on addressing the immediate-term challenges of crisis situations, ESG factors will be critical elements of both short-term strategic decisions and longer-term strategic planning.
Entrepreneurial Guidelines
As a company grows and scales up, it's important to take certain steps to ensure that the business is set up for success. There are several areas that companies should focus on during high-growth or scale-up phases.
How to leverage your Linked in network for quality leads
With over 65 million business decision-makers in its network, according to LinkedIn's own statistics as of late 2022, the platform offers a unique opportunity to engage your prospects in the most relevant context.
Lighthouse receives top PR agency in Romania award
Persuasive communication and tactical PR profoundly impact any business’s image. Meticulously aligned processes and programs, along with the use of the latest applications and technologies, underline any effective marketing strategy.
HR efficiency is essential in times of crisis
The economic crisis brings the spotlight onto HR performance. In the context of economic crisis, galloping inflation, and energy costs that we can barely cope with, the need to review expenses, in general, has already come to the attention of everyone, whether people or companies.
Employer of choice: a quick guide for companies
The talent crisis in Romania. As the world faces a mounting talent crisis, HR professionals are facing increasing difficulties in sourcing top-notch talent to meet the demands of a competitive job market.
How to use TikTok to promote your business in front of a wide audience
With over 16.79 million individuals in Romania having internet access, it's no surprise that social media usage is on the rise. Connecting with friends and family, staying abreast of the latest local, national and global news, and documenting various topics of interest are just a few of the reasons for this trend.
What to consider when creating a communication plan.
Effective communication is a crucial component for building and maintaining relationships, whether between individuals or between brands and stakeholders. A well-crafted communication strategy provides a clear direction and guides the tactical implementation of messaging to reach your desired goals.
How to protect your company in the event of a crisis
Every business has a crisis to deal with at some point. According to a recent Pwc survey of 73 countries and 29 industries, 69% of business leaders reported experiencing at least one communication crisis in five years, while the average number of image crises per company was three in the same time frame.
Consumer confidence at historic lows in Romania
European consumer confidence has collapsed. It has now fallen below the level recorded during the pandemic (-24.7 points in April 2020) and well below the level during the 2009 crisis (-21.1 points).