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7 #PR Lessons in 2015

Deirdre Breakenridge

Can you believe it’s December and 2015 is coming to a close? Creative PR : According to the #PRStudChat Twitter community , creativity can’t be taught but it can certainly be inspired. Regardless, creativity is a big part of PR today. Here are the 7 lessons: 1.

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For PR Agencies, Does Cannes Really Matter?

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

The Cannes Lions Festival of Creativity – the Oscars of the advertising business – was held last week, and apparently it was a big disappointment for the public relations industry, which won fewer awards than in previous years. Cannes used to be called the “Festival of Advertising.”

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Building A Wildly Successful PR Agency: The Doug Spong Interview

MaccaPR

What does it take to build a national public relations agency powerhouse from scratch that earns 250 industry awards, competes against the world’s largest PR firms, achieves a double-digit compounded annual growth rate, and still maintains a vibrant agency culture of ‘Spongsters?’. So what was your favorite campaign?

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20 PR and Marketing Predictions for 2022

Sword and the Script

This year, we’ve seen brands and agencies alike trying – and struggling – to find and hire strong PR pros. These pros will continue to be in demand – and those in need of public relations assistance should be aware of all the options available to them, including consultants, agencies, and of course hiring in-house.”. Fast-vertising.

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2015 World PR Report: Concerns Around Media Relations And Measurement

Mindful Marketing

Patrick Coffee had insightful commentary on the Holmes Report’s 2015 World PR Report , where he “respectfully disagreed” with the report’s claim that “media relations skills are not seen as particularly relevant.”. Creativity is nice. By Seedepth. Last week PR Newser wrote an interesting article on the value of media relations.

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Behind the Headlines With Kim Eberl

Cision

Motion PR turns 10 years old this month, capping off a whirlwind 2015 in which they moved into the penthouse suite of Chicago’s LaSalle-Wacker Building, grew the business significantly with high profile client wins, and hired PR industry vet Wheatley Marshall as senior vice president. Motion PR grew by 60 percent in 2015.

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How to Win at PR: Looking Ahead to a New Business Year

Cision

Courtney is the founder and principal of Gotham Public Relations , a 14-year-old boutique agency in New York City. Teetering on the horizon of a new year filled with opportunities and challenges alike, it is imperative that PR agencies take a long look in the mirror to evaluate the good, the bad and the ugly. How To Win It.

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