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Corporate storytelling is an essential future PR skill

Stuart Bruce

Paul Holmes, founder of the eponymous The Holmes Report, has a great line about how advertising people are brilliant at making up stories and telling them well and PR people are fantastic at finding real stories, but aren’t good enough at telling them. John Cleese said “Creativity is not a talent. It is a way of operating.”

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Top 10 Influential PR Businesses to Follow in 2020

Critical Mention

Powell Tate partners with organizations across sectors — global corporations, advocacy groups, nonprofits and foundations, coalitions, national trade associations and government agencies. Several popular topics covered in their news & views section of their site are advertising, digital, diverse, creative and awards news.

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Controlled Chaos: 86 Comms Pros Explain How Communications Work Has Changed

Sword and the Script

Lines between what constitutes PR and content marketing continue to blur. More and more, I see comms positions advertised as comms + (fundraising, design, content development, etc.”. It’s expanded to include public affairs and government relations as the norm.”. Jack of all trades. Additional duties.

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Back to the future of PR at FutureComm15

Stuart Bruce

Last week I spent two fantastic days with Mynewsdesk at its FutureComms15 conference and then the following day at a content marketing master class with the Content Marketing Institute’s Robert Rose. Paul Holmes says that “public relations finds real stories and shares them. That’s not new.

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An “Interview” with ChatGPT: What is Public Relations? How Has PR Changed? Will Artificial Intelligence Replace Comms Pros?

Sword and the Script

Public affairs: This involves working with government officials and agencies to shape public policy and advocate on behalf of an organization.”. This is reflective of a traditional view of public relations. Marketing is focused on promoting a product or service in order to sell it.

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Creative New Business Development – Providing Value Through Research

Solo PR Pro

This summer, Kevin launched a 10-question survey – “The State of Public Relations and Communications at Public Affairs Schools” – with the aim of providing these schools with a way to compare their communications efforts with those of their peers. The full results of Kevin’s study can be found in more detail here.

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Amplify Your PR Wins

Landis PR

Note: This is a reposted blog by our Public Relations Global Network Partner, Amanda Hill – Three Box Strategic Communications. For the original blog, please visit here. Photo courtesy of Pixabay Your audience’s attention is more fragmented than ever. We used to target seven touchpoints to reach the customer – now, it takes eight or nine.