May 16, 2024

Risk Revolution: Manage Risk Effectively with Big Data

The more detailed knowledge an organization has of the risks it faces, the more informed and strategically effective its decisions can be. Fortunately, collecting, structuring, and analyzing relevant data and leveraging AI-empowered technologies can improve risk awareness and shorten response times. Take a deeper dive into current and emerging risk considerations and how the right data sets and technologies can keep...

May 02, 2024

Mastering Media Intelligence: Essential Skills for the Future of PR

When approached with a data-first mentality, media intelligence can uncover trends and opportunities to drive business forward. Simply put, media intelligence is a strategic business deliverable. This ebook provides an in-depth look at how organizations can use media intelligence to stay ahead in an ever-changing media landscape. Featuring insights from the Nexis® Media Intelligence Research & Analytics team...

March 19, 2024

Tipping Point: Ten Trends in Third Party Risk and How to Manage Them Effectively

Why is third party risk now at the top of a company’s agenda? Ten trends have come together to bring third party risk management to a tipping point. Seven of them are already in effect, such as global legislation requiring companies to take additional steps to monitor their third parties for bribery, corruption and human rights abuses. Three are predicted to impact companies soon, including a seismic shift in the...

March 06, 2024

Future of Work Report 2024: How Generative AI is Shaping the Future of Work

Generative AI entered the digital landscape like a flash of lightning, taking the business world by storm. Why has it generated such a tremendous wave of interest? Previous automation technologies primarily influenced physical work. Today, organizations around the world recognize that generative AI has the potential to transform the world of work for all. In this report, we explore three key findings: 1. Positive...

November 09, 2023

10 Steps to Support Sanction Compliance

Sanction compliance is a pivotal part of any business and should never be underestimated. The task of staying on top of relevant sanctions, monitoring new ones, and then crafting an intensive response to abide by sanctions that may impact business is not to be taken lightly. Here, we outline the key checkpoints for putting together a sanction strategy, enforcing necessary policies to implementing risk screening measures...

November 02, 2023

A Nonprofit's Guide to Donor Prospecting this Giving Season

Giving Season is the most important time of the year for nonprofit donor prospecting . Those magical three months, from October through December, account for most of a nonprofit’s yearly revenue. Though many think of Giving Tuesday, the Tuesday after Thanksgiving, as a critical moment to solicit donations, this is only the beginning. According to Neon One, 26% of annual nonprofit revenue is raised in December, and...

July 11, 2023

The New Era of Due Diligence

Due diligence has changed beyond recognition in recent years and continues to evolve at pace. Traditionally, it involved a team of compliance officers manually searching through legal documents and financial accounts to detect risks of doing business with a third party. But in 2023, that model is far from sufficient for a company to mitigate rising legal, financial, reputational and strategic risks. In this E-Book, we...

May 19, 2023

Attracting a New Generation of Donors

Gen Z is, quite literally, the future of fundraising. Understanding their world view, their online habits, and their relationship with nonprofits, companies, and brands, is essential to keeping them engaged for years to come. We explore what development professionals need to know about this new generation of donors.

May 05, 2023

Five Financial Service Trends to Follow in 2023

Surviving the economic storm demands that financial professionals keep a vigilant eye on the challenges ahead, as well as proactively leaning into the new technologies and trends that can transform problems into opportunities whenever possible. In this e-book, we’ll explore some of the top trends expected to impact the world of financial services in 2023, offering practical advice for how you can stay ahead of...

May 05, 2023

A Strategist’s Guide to Competitive Intelligence

The purpose of this eBook is to help professionals better understand how to gather actionable competitive intelligence by collecting the right information. To achieve this goal, we will lay out eight phases of CI research that any professional can follow in order to arrive at a body of robust data for evaluating your company’s external environment. Learn how Nexis ® can help you with your competitive intelligence...

May 05, 2023

How to Use Third-Party Data for ESG Insights in Manufacturing

Environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors began rising to prominence in the financial sector after the term ESG was introduced in the 2006 United Nation’s Principles for Responsible Investment report.1 In the years since, however, ESG considerations have become table stakes for companies across all industries. Manufacturing, in particular, faces intensifying pressure to address environmental, social,...

May 05, 2023

Using Third-Party Data to Empower Decision Makers

Much of the data-driven transformation across industries comes from internal data. Manufacturers optimize operations using Internet of Things (IoT) data. Analysis of customer transaction data informs everything from marketing strategies to inventory management. But internal data can only take you so far. When you free internal data from silos and complement it with normalized, semi-structured alternative data , you...

May 04, 2023

Supply Chain Transparency: Food and Beverage Standards and Regulation

Over the past few decades, the Food Sector has faced continued increases in regulatory requirements for compliance. Regulatory risk is, however, only one of the considerations this sector must evaluate. Increasingly, companies face risks to their reputations, finances, and strategic initiatives associated with the food supply chain. We dive into the challenges and why due diligence is so important for your compliance...

May 04, 2023

Trends for Nonprofit Development Professionals 2023

Stay abreast of what’s happening across the fundraising landscape to keep up with your competition in 2023. With trends in hiring and retention, new technological developments, and younger generations entering the donor pool, there are a lot of ways 2023 nonprofit trends can dictate your donor prospecting strategy .

May 04, 2023

The Case for Building a Robust Sanction Compliance Program

Organizations must do due diligence to navigate a complicated web of sanctions—and it’s not just banks and financial institutions that are subject to the sanctions. Increasingly, companies across various industries have been the target of enforcement actions, most notably by the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Asset Control (OFAC), which aggressively pursues sanctions violations by...

May 01, 2023

How to Prove the Value of Communication

How do we prove a return on investment in PR and communication initiatives? It’s a question that isn’t new, but one that is being asked louder than ever as many companies manage the financial crunch that’s been caused by the pandemic. In this e-book we will explore the challenges—and, indeed, the opportunities—of measuring and evaluating communication effectiveness. The tools and tactics...

May 01, 2023

5 Keys to Measuring Social Media Influencers

Public relations and communications professionals have always played an important role in shaping public perceptions of corporate brands, driving greater awareness of those brands within key target audiences and ultimately supporting corporate objectives for business development. But in recent years, the lines between traditional “public relations” and “marketing” have become blurred by the rise...

May 01, 2023

Eye of the Storm: Crisis Communication Planning in an Uncertain World

In a perfect world, crisis communications would be a rarely utilized skill for PR professionals—something called upon once in a career, if ever. In the real world, crises of all shapes and sizes pop up frequently, placing communications teams at the center of storms that require a combination of speed, decisiveness, and tactical savvy to navigate successfully and minimize damage. By nature, crisis communications...

May 01, 2023

The Ins and Outs of ESG Communication

Environmental Social Governance (ESG) programs have quickly gone from nice-to-have endeavors that earn goodwill from stockholders and potential investors to table-stakes business practices for brands of all shapes and sizes. As of 2022, 88% of publicly traded companies had ESG initiatives, as did 79% of venture and private equity-backed companies and 67% of privately owned companies. Not only that, but 77% of small...

April 24, 2023

Unlocking the Value of Unstructured Data

Dive deeper into the differences between structured and unstructured data , how your organization can unlock the value of unstructured data, and some examples of unstructured data's real-world impact.

February 21, 2023

Hidden in Plain Sight: Spotting Signs of Beneficial Ownership

Why beneficial ownership matters At the most fundamental level, financial services firms, and indeed all companies operating internationally, need to have confidence that the third parties that they deal with are who they say they are. Not only does doing due diligence assure compliance with the raft of national and international anti-money laundering (AML), anti-bribery and corruption (ABC) and know your customer (KYC...

February 16, 2023

The Ultimate Guide to a Modern PR Campaign

In this ebook we’ll walk you through every step of a modern PR campaign, detailing exactly how each step connects with the next (and how the Nexis Media Intelligence™ suite can elevate your work to new heights). We’ll also provide some timeless communication advice and insight into what the media landscape looks like today.