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Why PR Needs to Get Over its Strong Aversion to Sponsored Content

Sword and the Script

I’m a fan of using sponsored content strategically – I often recommend taking a high-performing blog post and repurposing it for paid content – and suggested a blog post we had published earlier that might land well with the audience. You buy some advertising and magically you also start getting coverage.

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PR Glossary: 30 Key Terms and Insights Every Professional Should Know

Newsfile

PR professionals balance these media types to maximize brand exposure and credibility: Paid Media : Content promoted through advertising (e.g., company website, blogs). What is Native Advertising? Native advertising seamlessly blends with the surrounding content on a platform. sponsored posts). news articles).

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What Lies Ahead for Public Relations in 2018?

PRSay

We’ve watched traditional media such as newspapers, magazines, radio and television decrease in importance thanks to Twitter, Facebook, Snapchat and other social platforms. In 2018, discussions about the future for PR and communications pros will likely include the topic of robots.

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The Four Models of Public Relations

Doctor Spin

However, this one-way communication approach can be perceived as self-serving and may not always reflect an organisation’s genuine values or commitment to ethical conduct. Please support my blog by sharing it with other PR- and communication professionals. The Greatest Show on Earth. Thank you for reading this article.

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P.T. Barnum: “There’s No Such Thing as Bad Publicity”

Doctor Spin

Barnum (1810–1891) was a savvy publicity showman, one who impacted particular aspects of public relations and advertising, primarily event planning, event promotion and true publicity/media coverage. He regularly used innovative and creative advertising techniques to capture the public’s attention. Barnum had a knack for creating buzz.

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Future of PR: 2020 edition

Stephen Waddington

Tackling fake news and disinformation: an ethical issue that strikes at the heart of practice 6. Vuelio named this blog the best PR and communications blog in 2019. Advertising value equivalent (AVE) is at the sharp end of this issue. She believes the same issues apply in advertising and PR. That’s thanks to you.

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Get a Big Picture of the PR Landscape with these Notes from 10 Industry Surveys

Sword and the Script

Blogs, including independent and corporate blogs, can be credible. Advertising is a distant third. Earned media still the most credible source of info Most people find independent journalism and earned media to be the most credible source of information. Because so many journalists are on the platform. Give our services a try.

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