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In-Housing Trend: What PR Agencies and Marketing Firms can Learn from Law Firms

Sword and the Script

It found as the Wall Street Journal reported , “Advertisers with in-house agencies increased to 64% of the survey’s respondents from 42% a decade ago, according to the study.” (By So, what does this in-housing trend mean for PR agencies? I’d like to believe, PR agencies that specialized in crisis communications can identify here.

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Prediction: 50% of media relations positions will be eliminated in 10 years

Communications Conversations

On one hand, I see a lot of people still working in an environment similar to 2001. daily newspapers (print and digital) fell 8% in 2016–the 28th consecutive year of declines. Make no mistake: Leadership is a big reason why many companies and agencies continue to pursue media relations as a discipline.

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A Sausage Party at Bryn Mawr College?

Bad Pitch Blog

Thank you NAME TITLE DIVISION AGENCY / URL ADDRESS CITY, STATE ZIP T D M EMAIL Brother FRATERNITY Chapter FRATERNITY (3 YEAR SPAN) A Story of Entrepreneurial Success with Thanks to Greek Fraternity Life As the cost of living skyrockets from year to year, the necessity for higher education becomes inevitable. Let me know. Think again.

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Remembering D. Parke Gibson, a Passionate Advocate for Race Relations and Public Relations

PRSay

Says Terrie Williams, president, the Terrie Williams Agency in New York: “D. Williams, a 2001 recipient of the D. Prior to opening his own firm, Gibson was an advertising representative for Interstate Newspapers, 1954-56; manager of public relations for Johnson Publishing Co., Parke Gibson back in the 1960s.”.

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Maxim Behar: Better put yourself in others’ shoes and then judge

Maxim Behar

Twenty to twenty-five years ago, you turned on the TV and listened to something or opened the newspaper and read it, but you had no feedback and couldn't say if something wasn't true. Host: We just saw what happened with documents sent to the Registry Agency on Lena Borislavova's behalf. First, the media are interactive.

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The Essential Guide to Mass Communication: History, Methods, Ethics, and the Future

Masters in Communications

Way before newspapers, the Romans and Greeks used scrolls, Egyptians used papyrus, and ancient China used a form of paper to distribute information, even if that information was limited to an inner circle of elites or an educated few in those cases. China is credited with starting the world's first newspaper.

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Maxim Behar on the life of Elizabeth II

Maxim Behar

It was not made by some polling agency, which hardly presented the statistics as convenient for the monarchy. And rewinding the tape, because all of us, since 2001, when he declared his participation in politics, have listened to him countless times. And I was the first Bulgarian journalist to do a newspaper interview with the King.