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Posted by May 23, 2020 Standard Post No Comments

COVID-19 in your day-to-day business.

COVID-19, otherwise known as Corona virus, has been wrecking havoc across the globe and Nigeria is not an exception. With countless people practicing “social distancing”, and staying at home, we care to ask how this is affecting your PR and marketing strategies. Perhaps, you’re already being affected directly by COVID-19 in your day-to-day business, maybe you’ve had to cancel or postpone important events, started working from home, or implemented daily cleaning routines within your company. But then, what about when it comes to your PR and marketing activities? What strategies have you fashioned out to move with the new trends of things? I trust you know that post-COVID would bring about a paradigm shift, in how businesses would be ran? And proactivity is essential, in order not to be left behind. So, we would like…

Posted by May 1, 2018 Standard Post No Comments

Happy Works Day

So it's May 1st and we are glad to Join and celebrate NLC; one of the largest trade union organizations in Africa (with 29 affiliated unions and about 4 million members) on such a remarkable day like this. NLC as an umbrella organization for trade unions in Nigeria was founded following a merger of four different organisations in 1978: Nigeria Trade Union Congress (NTUC), Labour Unity Front (LUF), United Labour Congress (ULC) and Nigeria Workers Council (NWC). These affiliated unions were later restructured into 42 industrial unions. Its founding President was Wahab Goodluck. Current NLC Leadership team: 1.Abdulwahed I. Omar    -     President 2.P.A.K. Adewusi             -     Deputy President 3.Joseph C. Ajaero          -     Deputy President 4.Kiri Mohammed Shuaibu-  Deputy President 5.Lucy Offiong                -     Vice President 6.Issa Aremu                   -     Vice President 7.Emmanuel Ajoku           -    Vice President 8.Anthony Emmanuel Nted    Vice President 9.Lawal Dutsinma           -     …

Posted by March 8, 2018 Standard Post No Comments

Public Relation Tips

According to Public Relations Society of America PRSA , “Public relations is a strategic communication process that builds mutually beneficial relationships between organizations and their publics.” Simply put, PR is an act of Persuasion. You are trying to convince an audience, inside your building or town, and outside your usual sphere of influence, to promote your idea, purchase your product, support your position, or recognize your accomplishments. Major Components of PR Management. This is the body of knowledge on how best to coordinate the activities of an enterprise to achieve effectiveness. Communication. Not only sending a message to a receiver but also understanding the messages of others through listening and dialogue. Organization. Any group organized with a common purpose; in most cases, it is a business, a corporation, a governmental agency, or a nonprofit group. Publics. Any…

Posted by February 10, 2018 Standard Post No Comments

Branding and Promotions

In the marketing world, one of the most commonly used approach in order to increase customer loyalty, awareness of products, and sales is BRANDING and PROMOTION. The two work in synchronization to achieve one major aim; Making generating “addicted” customers/clients. While Branding focuses basically on the appearance of the brand, Promotion takes care of creating awareness for the brand.This strategy has been proven to be very effective in marketing, and many companies currently employ it. Basically, brands rely on constant advertisement in order to familiarize customers with the brand and when customers become aware of a brand, they are much more likely to give it a try. Brands that are unknown generally do not perform as well as commonly known brands. Another primary objective of brand promotion is to create customer loyalty. Studies have shown…