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PR rising in Africa rising

Stuart Bruce

In 2014 advertising spend in Africa increased 14.6%, compared to a global average of 3.2%. In-house PR people within companies – the regional and local operations of multi-nationals and big indigenous companies. Local independent PR agencies, some of which operate across several African markets. 80% own mobile phones.

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Who Can Be a Solo PR Pro Now?

Solo PR Pro

Corporate communications. Direct advertising. Public affairs. Some have local practices and others are international. As a solo, you can chart your own course and craft a practice that includes diverse areas of expertise. In 2008, we shared that Solo PR Pros can be involved in: Business consulting. Event planning.

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Putting PR on the Table for Minority Students

PRSay

As I completed my core classes and was faced with declaring my minor, I heard about a new focus that was being offered in our program – a minor in Public Relations and Advertising. As I went through my senior level classes, it was clear that my interest was leaning more towards the public relations side of my minor.

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Winning better relations with the community

PR Conversations

His career also involved posts as former assistant to the president and public relations member of the Policy Committee at Ford Motor Company, and he was one of the creators and first director of The Dayton Plan of community and employee relations originated in the Dayton Divisions of General Motors Corporation. requests for speakers.

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Winning better relations with the community

PR Conversations

His career also involved posts as former assistant to the president and public relations member of the Policy Committee at Ford Motor Company, and he was one of the creators and first director of The Dayton Plan of community and employee relations originated in the Dayton Divisions of General Motors Corporation. requests for speakers.

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The Public Relations Agency: Your Secret Weapon

Doctor Spin

Key Services Provided by PR Agencies PR agencies typically provide services following the stakeholder model: Corporate communications. Public affairs (PA). If the agency comes across as trying to impress you with corporate cringe or platitudes , they’re probably compensating for something else. Global vs local.

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Ethical Issues with Coalitions and Front Groups – Greg Bailey

Ethical Voices

I was the managing editor of the local business journal here in Nashville before joining a local PR firm. In the public relations business, I’ve had one ethical dilemma. The work was in a 13-state region, and I was doing public affairs and grassroots advocacy. I was working for a national association client.

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