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The Power of Local Knowledge: Why Product Development Should Start with Listening to Your Community

Stern + Associates

How can organizations confidently take advantage of the benefits associated with modern technology while avoiding negative impacts on surrounding communities? Existing data science techniques cannot accurately understand key cultural nuances in language amongst predominantly communities of color.

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PR Tips and Hacks for a Small Business

The Proactive Report

That depends on whether you are a local business or have clients and customers all over. Local business networking still thrives on personal connections – Join the Chamber of Commerce and other relevant groups. Alignable has local groups you can connect with. Look for local groups on MeetUp. What are some networking tips.

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How COVID-19 will impact PR practice and skills

Stephen Waddington

Construction, engineering and manufacturing closed down, but technology and infrastructure are booming. PR as a strategic management function is an issue that lies of the core of the #FuturePRoof community. Planning and measurement If you work in media relations, COVID-19 could be an extinction event.

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Five Quick and Easy Ways to Show #PR Thanks

Deirdre Breakenridge

I remember sitting with a college student at a local Starbucks. She was asking me about different careers in PR … what type of PR would suit her best and whether she should pursue agency or in-house communications work. I recently participated on a tech committee to help construct a survey for educators. Industry Associations.

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Investing in Corporate Reputation Via Responsible, ESG Investing

Reputation Us

The scientific study, released in April 2019, found that “community relations” is one of the major factors that impacts a company’s reputation. In addition, 85 percent of responders said they feel positive about companies that are involved in their communities.

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Behind the Headlines With Ashley Simmons

Cision

What drew you to the field of public relations and communication? The most important lesson I’ve learned in PR to date is being able to explain and show how public relations can be measured in more than just press hits. Be eager, humble, hardworking and accepting of constructive criticism. Rapid Fire Round.

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The Importance of Social Media in Crisis Management

Prohibition

It is a discipline within the broader framework of management that consists of the abilities and strategies needed to recognise, assess, understand, and cope with a serious crisis, particularly from the moment it arises until recovery measures are initiated. Why is Crisis Management so Important to an Organisation. Key Platforms.