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Framing in PR: How To Bypass Confirmation Bias

Doctor Spin

Stakeholders and publics will likely perceive corporate messaging based on their pre-existing confirmation biases. “We Frame the organisation’s actions in a context that contrasts with the audience’s expectations, like showcasing a corporation’s charitable efforts in a way that counters a stereotype of corporate greed.

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A Not-so-obvious Part to “Every Company is a Media Company”

Ishmael's Corner

What’s more, Google’s decision to communicate the dialing down of activities in China on its corporate blog gave street cred to owned media. Since Google’s act on January 12, 2005, organizations of all shapes and sizes have become much more aggressive in taking their stories directly to the target audiences.

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The transition from media to PR: Four former journalists talk about the surprises, struggles and wins

Communications Conversations

Using my storytelling skills that I’ve built up over my 18 year career in radio & TV but in a new way. I was most recently an anchor/reporter at WHO-TV in Des Moines, from 2005-2016. I’ve left my fair share of messages on corporate voicemail boxes, and I’ve had to use the “no comment” response in countless stories.

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7 Superior Podcasts for Super Listeners Eyeing the Big Picture

Sword and the Script

Started in 2005 as “The Wall Street Journal this Morning,” and nearly shuttered amid a reorganization in 2014, the show got a second life with an acquisition by Compass Media Networks. There are a handful of superior podcasts that I find broadly educational and consume habitually using iTunes on a regular basis. 30 minute daily program).

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

Masters in Communications

If not religious in nature, then it could be a written form of word-of-mouth storytelling as many early pictorial depictions tended to be. It includes censorship which can be political, religious, or moral, but it can also exist within a democratic society and be selective when media elements criticize the military or corporate entities.

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