Ethical Voices

AUGUST 1, 2022

Ken discusses a number of important ethics issues, including: Too many beers – Ethics and client conflicts. Can corporations really be ethical media enterprises? We get into a little bit about ethical dilemmas that we might face in the profession, including in today’s stakeholder driven world. That situation arose.

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Stuart Bruce

FEBRUARY 19, 2015

Since columnist Peter Oborne sensationally resigned from The Telegraph with a devastating public critique of what he believed to be its declining ethical and editorial standards I’ve read very little about the role and implications for PR, corporate communications and business.

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Sword and the Script

MARCH 10, 2020

That’s the approach some companies are taking with their blog posts and content. The study looked interesting, so I clicked the link for a closer look: the ‘source’ document was another blog post, which in turn cited several other studies. How could this happen on a company blog? Somebody said something sometime.

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Communications Conversations

MAY 21, 2020

First, we need more local journalism–whether it’s professional or not. I believe both of those experiences shaped me and led me to starting this blog. And there’s a lot I learned from running that underground newspaper that I put into practice now, even to this today, on this blog. This blog is very similar.

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Institute for Public Relations

APRIL 25, 2023

This blog is based on the original study in the Public Relations Journal. When we need expertise in life or business situations, we often look to experts for help. For example, when a crisis strikes (and even before), executives seek out communication leaders for advice on how to navigate tricky situations.

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Doctor Spin

DECEMBER 16, 2023

The Halo Effect is intriguing—and ethically challenging in PR. Source: Journal of Personality and Social Psychology 1 Nisbett, R., & Wilson, T. Over-Reliance on Positive Associations While the Halo Effect can be a powerful tool, it also presents challenges and ethical considerations. link] 2 Hao, L. Commercial Research.

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5W PR

MAY 22, 2023

A nutrition-based business could study a diet plan’s effectiveness and publish it in a reputable scientific journal. Demonstrating a commitment to transparency and ethical practices enhances credibility among clients and other professionals in the industry.

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PR Conversations

JANUARY 20, 2015

For public relations practitioners committed to ethics and professionalism, the natural first instinct was self-righteous shock. Most codes of ethics are clear about why this is wrong. When trust in journalism is broken, everyone loses. The boundaries between journalism and public relations are increasingly porous.

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PR Conversations

JANUARY 20, 2015

For public relations practitioners committed to ethics and professionalism, the natural first instinct was self-righteous shock. Most codes of ethics are clear about why this is wrong. When trust in journalism is broken, everyone loses. The boundaries between journalism and public relations are increasingly porous.

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Doctor Spin

OCTOBER 9, 2023

This mode of persuasion refers to the credibility or ethical appeal of the communicator, which can be established through demonstrating expertise, integrity, and goodwill. Please support my blog by sharing it with other PR- and communication professionals. Organization Development Journal. Organization Development Journal.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

Its implosion was in large part due to first-rate reporting by The Wall Street Journal’s John Carreyrou, yet Carreyrou was originally tipped off a company insider. The key, of course, is for senior managers to model ethical behavior, and to cultivate an environment of full transparency. A mixed legacy.

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Doctor Spin

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Source: European Journal of Social Psychology 2 Bargh, J. European Journal of Social Psychology , 36 2, … Continue reading Learn more: Priming in PR: The Subtle Art of Pre-Suasion Subscribe and get a free ebook on how to get better PR ideas. Please support my PR blog by sharing it with other communication professionals.

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Offleash

JULY 19, 2023

I’m not attempting to (age myself or) minimize the actual risks and important ethical questions surrounding this next wave of AI. We can’t ignore technology’s transformational potential, and the necessary focus on managing truth and accuracy in journalism and PR. Heck, the first machine I leveraged in my career was a fax machine.

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Landis PR

JANUARY 9, 2023

You may have noticed a sudden uptick in buzz about a potentially revolutionary new AI-powered chatbot called ChatGPT over the holidays, which has very quickly become a potential game-changer for almost every industry, from academics and law to journalism and communications. Landis: Do you have any stats or data to support this blog post?

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Its implosion was in large part due to first-rate reporting by The Wall Street Journal ‘s John Carreyrou, yet Carreyrou was originally tipped off to irregularities by a company insider. The key, of course, is for senior managers to model ethical behavior, and to cultivate an environment of full transparency. A mixed legacy.

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Critical Mention

JANUARY 3, 2019

From going to prison after being convicted for violating the FCPA (the US foreign anti-bribery law) to founding Front-Line Anti-Bribery LLC, and educating multinationals on current issues and challenges with respect to compliance, ethics and anti-bribery, Richard Bistrong has come a long way. Most of this happened in the U.S. If so, how?

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Mindful Marketing

MAY 22, 2021

People are rightly wary of the ethics of native ads like this one because they have a propensity to deceive in two closely-related ways, which also violate Federal Trade Commission (FTC) guidelines. These results reminded me that the AMA has identified five core “Ethical Values,” which include honesty and transparency.

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Doctor Spin

DECEMBER 3, 2023

Source: European Journal of Social Psychology 2 Bargh, J. European Journal of Social Psychology , 36 2, … Continue reading Learn more: Priming in PR: The Subtle Art of Pre-Suasion Subscribe and get a free ebook on how to get better PR ideas. .” — Robert Cialdini (author of Pre-Suasion ) 3 Cialdini, R. 2017, April 20). Amazon.co.uk.

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Doctor Spin

JANUARY 16, 2024

Ethical Implications of Information Asymmetry In the 2nd century BCE, the Greek Stoics told the tale of the Merchant of Rhodes. Doctor Spin | The PR Blog. Source: Journal of Professional Communication 9 Grunig, J. Journal of Professional Communication, 1. Doctor Spin | The PR Blog. Doctor Spin | The PR Blog.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MARCH 6, 2017

This comes after Susan Fowler, who spent an eventful year as an Uber engineer, wrote a blog post detailing a culture of relentless sexual harassment, gender bias, and cutthroat competition at the company. Continuous communication of the daily decisions that represent an ethical culture is one of the best ways to self-police.

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Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

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. Blogs, including independent and corporate blogs, can be credible. . >>> More than a proactive partner: an extension of your team. Try our services.

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Cision

APRIL 29, 2016

If you already have a blog, then you should also have an email list, accounts on all major social media platforms, etc. Research published in the Journal of Applied Social Psychology that observed the increase in tips servers received by giving their patrons mints found that when they personalized the delivery, tips increased 21 percent.

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PRSay

JANUARY 3, 2018

Artificial intelligence also has the potential to revolutionize journalism. Digital storytelling, social listening and native advertising will all dramatically increase in significance as well, even as blogs maintain an important role in disseminating information.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali Is Pay-to-Post Blogging The New Advertorial? A few weeks ago, they asked a question about paying for blog posts. In 2010, blogs and bloggers are truly influencers. Let me unpack this a bit.

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Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

The Pew Research article refers to this as a decline in “bothsidesism” in journalism, which sounds to me like a euphemism coined in PR circles. Perhaps this is a matter of PR ethics , but I’d like to believe it is more of a matter of due diligence. The survey polled 9,388 Americans for their views ( methodology ).

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Deirdre Breakenridge

JULY 22, 2019

In November of 2018, the Hootsuite Blog stated that over 200 million people participated in Facebook Groups and there were about 150 million people who took advantage of Facebook Stories. They’re also reading online publications, blogs and curating stories through news apps. Can you imagine?

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Doctor Spin

MAY 30, 2023

This was done by embracing controversy, using storytelling to his advantage, and sometimes, pushing ethical boundaries. Today’s leaders can draw from Barnum’s playbook, albeit ethically, by using powerful narratives and effective public relations strategies to garner attention and influence their stakeholders. Well, it’s complicated.

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5W PR

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

Marketing professionals are used to working with journalists, who have a certain code of conduct and are bound by journalism ethics to investigate and tell the truth. The post Major Challenges in Marketing appeared first on 5W PR News and Updates, NY Public Relations Agency Blog.

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PR Conversations

APRIL 24, 2018

Probably because of my background in journalism (see the next answer), the thing I continue to enjoy the most is writing (for effective communications). For that matter, I don’t know why I felt at a young age the “call” of journalism, as there was no family tradition in this type of career. Why do you work in PR?

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Sword and the Script

JUNE 7, 2022

I took a business ethics course when I was studying for my MBA. One of the assignments was a peer-reviewed journal article that made the case against merger and acquisition (M&A) transactions. Of course, b-school being b-school we debated the merits of that journal article in class. An ounce of prevention.

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Sword and the Script

JUNE 16, 2015

Writing for a WSJ business blog, Steven Perlberg reported: CNN is creating an in-house studio that will produce news-like content on behalf of advertisers, a move that reflects marketers’ growing desire for articles and videos that feel like editorial work. It’s a question of ethics. Will native ads supplant contributed content?

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Doctor Spin

DECEMBER 4, 2022

Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, … Continue reading How does the amplification hypothesis work? Please consider supporting the blog by sharing it with other PR- and communication professionals. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 95 (4), 810–825. Tormala, Z. L., & Rucker, D. New York: Wiley.

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5W PR

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

However, credible outlets that adhere to ethical journalism standards are out there and can be trusted. The post Using PR To respond to declining consumer trust appeared first on 5W PR News and Updates, NY Public Relations Agency Blog. With appropriate measure, the value of PR continues to speak for itself.”.

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Stephen Waddington

OCTOBER 30, 2017

An upcoming discussion between two senior public relations practitioners, spotlights the issue of ethics in public relations. In 2011, the Bureau of Investigative Journalism covertly recorded some of the firm’s executives boasting of its UK government connections to journalists posing as agents for the government of Uzbekistan.

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PR in High Definition

JANUARY 16, 2019

In fact, research published by Mary Sherlock and Danielle Wagstaff in the journal Psychology of Popular Media Culture recently showed that for women there’s a correlation between the frequency of Instagram use and depressive symptoms, self-esteem, general and physical appearance anxiety, and body dissatisfaction. The ethics of influencer PR.

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Communications Conversations

MARCH 29, 2019

A North Minneapolis native, Tess excelled in her journalism program at Drake University, during which she presided over the Coalition of Black Students and interned in business development with The Integer Group and in marketing/group sales with Iowa Events Center. Justine Perez , social media specialist – U.S.

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Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

I study organizational persuasion for a living and I knew this was not bona fide journalism. Some clever guy with a political bent bought a domain and polished up a site to look like journalism. There is something wrong with perpetuating erroneous information and dressing it up to look like journalism.

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