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Meltwater acquired as private equity tightens grip on PR software market [PR tech sum no. 47]

Sword and the Script

The largest PR and comms tech companies, along with many startups, are now controlled by PE firms; is this good for the PR community? This adds to a growing collection of private equity firms (PE) that have taken an ownership stake in software companies that provide tools to PR and communications professionals.

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The Importance of PR Skills in a Hyper-Globalized World

PRSay

Then, on April 20, 2016, Mitsubishi President Tetsuro Aikawa resigned suddenly after admitting that his company had falsified its fuel-efficiency reporting. But then the 2016 scandal forced Nissan to suspend selling those models. By 2004, Mitsubishi was forced to leave the DaimlerChrysler alliance. to $3.97) per share.

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Public relations and professionalism: work to do to realise full potential

Stephen Waddington

billion to the UK economy (Public Relations and Communications Association, 2021). billion in 2016 (Public Relations and Communications Association, 2016). Practitioners and academics operate in almost entirely separate communities. To communicate effectively across a full range of platforms and technologies.

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I Sold PR 20/20, but That’s Just the Start of the Story

PR 20/20

Blue Cypress is also the lead investor in our sister company, Marketing AI Institute , which raised a $1M seed round earlier this year to help advance the understanding and adoption of artificial intelligence within the marketing industry and broader business community. Invest in your future! But AI is not just in your consumer life.

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The journey from lockdown

Stephen Waddington

In the UK a three day simulation exercise called Exercise Cygnus took place in 2016 to consider the potential impact of a pandemic influenza outbreak. Adapting This is an interesting area in which some organisations have shown strong leadership. There’s been a huge wave of innovation in health and technology.

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5 Easy Tips for Learning in Not So Obvious Places

Deirdre Breakenridge

While watching the news, during the 2016 election, our kids asked Alexa about TPP to learn it stood for the Trans-Pacific Partnership, “a trade agreement between Australia, Brunei, Canada, Chile, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Peru, Singapore, the United States and Vietnam.”. Alexa is taking the place of the dictionary.

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Public relations and professionalism: work to do to realise full potential

Wadds Inc.

billion to the UK economy (Public Relations and Communications Association, 2021). billion in 2016 (Public Relations and Communications Association, 2016). Practitioners and academics operate in almost entirely separate communities. To communicate effectively across a full range of platforms and technologies.