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PRSA Hoosier Chapter Excited to Welcome 2016 ICON Attendees

PRSay

Learn more about the PRSA 2016 International Conference or register to attend. When I learned that Indianapolis would be the site of the 2016 PRSA International Conference, I considered turning down the role of 2015 Hoosier Chapter president-elect/2016 Hoosier Chapter president.

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The Rise and Fall of the Pumpkin Spice Latte

Cision

2016’s #PSL (Pumpkin Spice Latte) lovers have crushed this total by 44%. Incite social sharing internally by asking your team and organization to get involved. In an analysis of the social media mentions relating to pumpkin spice products, we’ve found that society has reached peak pumpkin spice.

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2016 – A Year in Traditional Media

Shift Communications

So when a colleague and I pitched a local McDonald’s news story, little did we know what was to come. After an aggressive media relations push, we began to pick up traction in the local market. “PR people often talk about ideas to make news go viral, but there is no way to predict or plan for when something will be a hit.

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What You Can Learn in 2017 from our Favorite MaccaPR Posts of 2016

MaccaPR

Now that 2016 – our Minneapolis PR agency's 20th Anniversary Year – has rocketed to a close, join us for a tour of the most popular MaccaPR blog posts of the past 12 months. Let's dive back into your favorite posts from 2016 one last time! the Top MaccaPR Posts of 2016. We ask you to please enter at your own risk.

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How Communicators Can Help Their Clients Navigate Misinformation and Biased News

PRSay

The traditional notion of “bad press” is negative coverage in a reputable journalism outlet that exposes legitimate complaints about a company — for example, coverage of a shareholder lawsuit, or a scandal about workplace conditions in a local or national newspaper. PR teams have been handling these kinds of events for years.

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Maxim Behar Among PRCA MENA Regional Award Judges 2021

Maxim Behar

It was founded in London in 1969 and launched PRCA MENA in 2016 with the aim of raising standards in PR and communications. About PRCA: The Public Relations and Communications Association ( PRCA ) is the world’s largest professional PR association, representing more than 35,000 PR professionals in 70 countries worldwide.

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The journey from lockdown

Stephen Waddington

The challenge with the COVID-19 crisis is that it requires an international governmental response and there are countless unknowns. 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. It has an incubation rate in humans of 7 to 14 days.