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In Memoriam: Joe S. Epley, APR, Fellow PRSA

PRSay

Epley, APR, Fellow PRSA, a decorated PRSA leader who was a friend and mentor to many members and champion for the ethical practice of public relations, died suddenly in his South Carolina home on Nov. In 2008, he received PRSA’s highest individual honor — the Gold Anvil. Epley, who joined the U.S. were lifelong.

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PR: Less Elitist Than Ever

Maxim Behar

He can do that on his own, or some local journalist can do that for him for a small amount of money, or his teenage kid can do it for free. Even though it started much earlier, most of this transformation of social media and the social web occurred in 2007–2008. There is a risk that social media can be turned into a loose cannon.

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Engaging (and grilling) the social side of James Grunig

PR Conversations

NOTE: Originally published on October 15, 2008. They would simply turn public relations over to local practitioners throughout the world, and few practitioners would understand or appreciate what other practitioners are doing. They would have no shared principles or values. Where will this concept end up?

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The Cherry on the Cake

Maxim Behar

We start with the king of PR, well known locally and around the world - Maxim Behar. Maxime Behar: It's a unique Code of Ethics that I wrote in 2001. I import them from everywhere and I take it just in case because they don’t fit the local taste, but I can find what to use it for. Since the financial crisis in 2008.

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