Why a monthly report matters
One very important part of our job is keeping our clients in the loop about what is being done to spread their name, projects and values throughout the community. At ECPR, one of the most valuable tools we provide is a monthly report. Providing a monthly report shows our client how we enhance their media […]
All of us at ECPR have been distraught about the death of George Floyd and are relieved that the Minnesota Attorney General has filed murder charges against the four police officers responsible. We mourn the death of Mr. Floyd with the black community and grieve for all the people of color whose lives have been […]
Keeping it lively with our virtual event production
Events accomplish various objectives in unique ways. They remind stakeholders of your mission so they will dig deep and donate. They gather media and leaders together for a simultaneous announcement with a sense of grandeur. They give your VIPs access to one another and to you in a way that makes them know they are […]
Before you bring your team back, make sure your communication is optimal
As teams across Central Texas start the carefully planned transition back into their work spaces, there is a lot on the line for operations, productivity, workplace safety and potential setbacks that could come with miscommunications. It is critical to your business interests and your team’s wellbeing that they know what is expected. Think about a […]
We’ve been through a lot together.
By Elizabeth Christian, Chief Executive Officer of ECPR We’ve been through a lot together. Good times and bad. Triumphs and tragedies. Bounty and sacrifice. As a 5th generation Austinite and the owner of Elizabeth Christian Public Relations since we opened our doors 25 years ago, I have seen a lot—and have been with many of […]
Looking back, looking forward
By Meg Meo When my retirement was announced earlier this year, little did I know how our world would change by now. COVID-19 has turned everything upside down. My plans haven’t changed, but I do regret leaving our dear ECPR team at a time like this. Allow me a short reflection. I’m so grateful for […]
Social togetherness: Four ways to put your social media to work
In a time of rapid change and uncertainty, people gather information any way they can. And, in an era when social media rules, your customers turn to your digital channels for answers as well. Consider what they will find valuable—facts, guidance and connection—and keep that in mind for your online engagement strategy. Here are four […]
Connecting with video while social distancing
The best way to reach a wide section of our community while social distancing is via video. A recent study by HubSpot shows that 54% of consumers want to see more video content from a brand or business they support. These numbers will likely only increase in these challenging, isolating times. Many of our companies have important […]
Leadership and communication with staff is more important than ever
Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, businesses must shift the way they operate—often adjusting day-by-day. With social distancing and working from home as necessary precautions, this new norm significantly decreases face time with company leadership. Because of these uncertain times, what is certain is that we want to hear from our bosses. Now, more than ever, leadership […]
We’re adapting. It’s how we connect.
This is undoubtedly a moment unlike we’ve ever seen. That said, we’ve weathered other big challenges alongside the Texas business community, and we will come through this together. While many urgent matters show up at your doorstep seemingly every hour, it’s important to take a broad view on the biggest picture of your communications, which […]
