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News media in 2022: Reuters Institute Digital News Report

Stephen Waddington

Key challenge for this year is for news media to reengage, as well as build deeper relationships with regular news consumers. Concerns relate to the polarisation of societies, attacks on journalists and the free press, and the financial sustainability of local publications. However, it’s a double-edge sword.

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Building Trust & Connections: Authenticity’s Role in PR

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

In a world saturated with information, where consumers are more discerning than ever, the role of authenticity in public relations and communications cannot be overstated. Consumers crave genuine connections and are drawn to brands and personalities that share their values and beliefs. Think of the brands you deal with daily.

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How Food & Beverage Brands Collaborate with Influencers to Create Cool Summer Vibes

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

The power of partnering with influencers Influencers extend far beyond traditional advertising, as their followers actively seek their recommendations and trust their opinions. Fresh and Seasonal Produce: Summer is the perfect time to enjoy an abundance of fresh, locally sourced fruits and vegetables.

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Holding out for a hero

Stephen Waddington

Recovering from a broken hip he had previously only been able to exercise indoors. Daisy sent out a press release on 7 April to local media contacts and a JustGiving page was set up. No advertising, no sponsorship, no sales promotion or other fundraising efforts. The local media picked it up and covered the story.

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How COVID-19 will impact PR practice and skills

Stephen Waddington

We’ve been able to observe the impact of the virus on consumer behaviour and media consumption thanks to data from Brandwatch, OFCOM, Reuters Institute and YouGov, among others. In the consumer sector, the entertainment, gym, hospitality, sports and travel industries in the UK shutdown on 23 March when a lockdown was applied.

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Behind the Headlines With Brandon Puttbrese

Cision

For a daily beat reporter, our stories had to have a local tie. These insights can be used to inform messaging wherever it may live, i.e. speeches, press releases, advertisement, etc. Personal recommendations have always been the most reliable source of information for consumers. Start simple by asking: Who cares?

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Hold the front page: the news business remains a work in progress

Stephen Waddington

In time it also turned its attention to shared and paid, as search and social media advertising and promotion matured. It’s why much of the local and regional media is on its knees. Advertising, at least in Europe and the US, has shifted from local and national media to Amazon, Apple, Facebook, Google, and to a lesser extent Twitter.