Ethical Voices

JANUARY 8, 2024

In November 2023, PRSA issued new ethics guidelines titled “Promise and Pitfalls, the Ethical Use of AI for Public Relations Practitioners ”. I wanted to dig into the guidelines and in mid-December 2023, I interviewed two experts to help me do just that. There is other ethical guidance on AI for public relations.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

AUGUST 22, 2022

It won an award from the National Newspaper Association for community service. I started writing professionally at 17 years old as a sports correspondent for my local newspaper, the Milford (NH) Cabinet. That was followed by four years as a TV sports reporter and anchor before a return to the newspaper business.

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5W PR

OCTOBER 26, 2017

These influencers take their personal brand seriously and like brands, are working to further grow and develop their digital community. To get a better understanding of the influencer side of the business, I interviewed two of my favorite influencers, @laurenmagenta and @feedmedearly. Perfect timing really!

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Deirdre Breakenridge

MARCH 25, 2015

When I started out in PR, my focus was building relationships with the media who were mostly print journalists at newspapers and trade publications. After all, back in the day, working with a newspaper reporter was completely different than coordinating with a radio show producer. In the late 1980s, the media was cut and dry.

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PRSay

JANUARY 8, 2019

As communicators, we work hard to engage with reporters and editors to make them aware of the great work our clients are doing — but we still understand why bosses make these urgent requests. To make your storytelling effective, approach it as you would a strategic communications plan. If so, how?

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Konnect Agency

JANUARY 7, 2022

Whether you’re a franchisor looking to generate more franchise sales leads, or a franchisee wanting to promote your business to the local community, a strong public relations strategy can help you achieve your marketing goals. Public relations can also build brand recognition in key markets to sell franchises.

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Konnect Agency

JANUARY 7, 2022

Whether you’re a franchisor looking to generate more franchise sales leads, or a franchisee wanting to promote your business to the local community, a strong public relations strategy can help you achieve your marketing goals. Public relations can also build brand recognition in key markets to sell franchises.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

OCTOBER 15, 2020

COVID-19 has certainly changed the way business-to-business (B2B) public relations and media relations is now conducted. We went from conducting media interviews in person around a conference table at their office or corporate headquarters to conducting these interviews in written form via email or via phone and video conference.

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PRSay

AUGUST 6, 2019

In interviewing Gen Zers, ages 13-22, nationwide for my book, “Decoding Gen Z: 101 Lessons Generation Z Will Teach Corporate America, Marketers & Media,” I detail six degrees of Gen Z which reinforce the comment of the MTV chief marketer. They do not read newspapers and magazines or watch traditional television.

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MaccaPR

JULY 8, 2015

With the exit of former editor Steve Mollman, the MaccaPR blog was pleased to interview the new editor-in-chief of. Working with Ventura also taught me about the news business – the information that we in the public receive is only a fraction of the reality that’s actually happening. Paul Pioneer Press , the weekly. Star Tribune ’s.

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Cision

JUNE 21, 2016

Digital communication makes it easy for anyone to post about your brand. But without any barriers to publication, how can you filter through the noise and find what matters most? Going into college I just knew that I would be a reporter at a newspaper. You’ve helped clients gain coverage in top publications.

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PR for Anyone

JUNE 29, 2021

Free PR Interview Transcript. So, seniors play a very important role in our communities today. Is the newspapers and that piled up on the on the porch? Want Publicity? Media outlet that was pitched: Coast Live , 3WKTR , Coastal VA, Northeast NC. Keep seniors safe and safe during the pandemic, of course.

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PR Fuel

MARCH 17, 2020

Public relations , or PR, is the process of communicating with your public or audience. Public relations strategies and tactics center around different ways to connect with your audience. Most people focus on three main areas when trying to promote their business: advertising, content marketing , and public relations.

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Cision

APRIL 26, 2016

Ashley Simmons, director of communications at the Telecommunications Industry Association, says you must first develop a plan for how you will achieve your goals. What drew you to the field of public relations and communication? Having a multifaceted approach to their public relations campaigns is important too.

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5W PR

AUGUST 19, 2019

In the world of public relations, digital PR refers to the online marketing strategy utilized by businesses to increase their online presence and boost their brand. PR in its traditional form refers to networking with journalists in a bid to get featured in print publications. Digital vs. Traditional. What Does Digital PR Involve?

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Bianchi Biz Blog

OCTOBER 24, 2022

That was my first experience really using social media and the publication’s website to break news and keep residents in the community informed. Our newspaper ended up winning an award for our reporting. I got my start in journalism in 2008, working for a weekly newspaper in Connecticut called The Middlebury Bee-Intelligencer.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

MARCH 7, 2022

By the end of my junior year I was running the paper, and one of my stories got picked up by a local newspaper. From there I went on to freelance for community newspapers around Milwaukee, and got a part-time job at a business-to-business publisher covering aviation for three sister magazines. I haven’t looked back since.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

I started writing in eighth grade for my middle school newspaper in 1999 and was hooked from there. One day, I might pop up with an interview request when I feel they’re a good fit. I graduated from Michigan State in 2010 after transferring from Delta College, a community college in Saginaw. Any pet peeves with PR people?

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 31, 2018

For public relations and reputation experts, it’s easy to point out the brands and personalities who mishandled bad news or missed opportunities after public mistakes. Eventually the media and the public move on. Then the UK chain cooked up an extraordinary ad that ran in two daily newspapers. ABC takes a stand .

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 30, 2018

Want to boost your public relations acumen? Of course, the sectors that are relevant to the practice of public relations are unlimited, but for practical purposes we’ve divided our top selections into three categories. The post 9 Blogs To Make You PR-Smart appeared first on Crenshaw Communications.

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Melissa Agnes

DECEMBER 11, 2014

For example you might analyse the communication benefits of a media release versus a press conference versus a one-on-one interview and the options of newspaper versus radio versus television versus social media. In a crisis the choices become fewer rather than more as the situation develops.

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PRSay

DECEMBER 2, 2020

Gordon Johndroe , vice president of global media relations and public affairs for the Chicago-based aircraft manufacturer, spoke to members of PRSA’s Corporate Communications Section in the Nov. Another $50 million was set aside for investments in their communities. Photo credit: marco menezes /shutterstock ].

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Cision

FEBRUARY 23, 2016

In this interview, Jim discusses his agency’s approach to integrated PR, shares the key lessons he’s learned throughout his career and explains what “Joined-Up Thinking,” Threepipe’s tagline, truly means. It is primarily an influencer marketing and community management approach to help the FSA create more compelling and engaging content.

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PR Fuel

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

PR stands for Public Relations. It’s a broad term that refers to all the ways your company interacts with the public and with the news media. There are five key components to public relations that should all work together to build and improve your company’s reputation. What Does PR Stand For? Media Relations.

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Solo PR Pro

JULY 5, 2022

There’s a whole community of like minded people you can lean on. That healthy habit came in handy in the first phase of my career as an investor relations professional for newly public technology companies in Silicon Valley during the 80s and early 90s. Anne Isenhower, Anne Isenhower Communications.

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Maxim Behar

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Tonight, we have a very erudite, broad-minded, and informed expert who sees things happening under the surface of the media and public space. Our guest has had a remarkable career beginning as a newspaper correspondent. Let's open the door a little bit for the public and get into this very important profession of PR, public relations.

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Mark My Words

MARCH 29, 2021

Just as when Jennifer Aniston became the ‘chief creative officer’ of a natural supplement range or when David Beckham backed a cannabinoid skincare company, these mutually beneficial ‘ethical’ tie-ups can be worth their weight in publicity gold. Now people desire to give back and give back support to the community.”

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Cision

AUGUST 11, 2016

Howard Stutz, vice president of corporate communications at Golden Entertainment, says brands’ messages need to be clear and comprehensible. In this interview, Howard discusses the challenges facing casino gaming companies, how to deliver an effective message and how to adapt to the immediacy of the media. What has stayed the same?

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Stephen Waddington

DECEMBER 5, 2018

Media relations remains an important part of the execution of a public relations campaign alongside paid, shared and owned media. Much of the modern public relations business grew up out of media relations and publicity, rooted in storytelling and editorial engagement. Media relations needs to be two-way.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

I manage the day-to-day operations of WardAuto.com, writing and editing articles for the publication that traces its roots to 1924 as a source of automotive industry news, data and insight. I work with a team of editors, analysts and contributors reporting on a wide range of vehicle news, test drives and dealer and industry news.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

AUGUST 21, 2023

In fluid power, our biggest event is in March every three years — IFPE — and as we were all preparing to fly out there, my state, Ohio, was shutting events down to the public … and companies started to bail. After a few years hiatus doing community PR, I entered technical publishing when I was out of a job for a few months.

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Cision

FEBRUARY 10, 2016

In this interview, Dan Cence, senior vice president at Boston-based PR agency Solomon McCown, shares his thoughts on the intersection of PR and government relations, how he keeps up with the constantly-evolving industry and his desire for continual growth. My daily newspaper of choice is…The Boston Globe. Rapid Fire Round.

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Barokas

NOVEMBER 1, 2017

Even while working at small, local publications, I never had an empty inbox. For instance, I wrote “Curvy Style Blogger Cayla Jean Advocates for Equality in Fashion” for 303 Magazine , a publication targeting Denver’s hip millennials. Obviously, these publications target very different groups of people.

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PRSay

JUNE 5, 2023

There are infinite ways to talk about our relationship with the outdoors,” Thurston said in an interview with PRsay. Thurston is a speaker at PRSA’s Travel and Tourism Conference, held June 20-23, at the Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center in Madison, Wis. John Elsasser is the publications director at PRSA.

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Cision

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

In this interview, he shares the difficulties of military communication, the need for successful communication in all industries and how to use movies as a guide for PR. Coming out of college, I was more focused on public speaking and speechwriting than general public relations. How did you get your start in PR?

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Sword and the Script

JANUARY 17, 2023

If you are striving to build your short list of PR and communications technology vendors, this long but neatly organized list of companies and resources might prove helpful . My last PR tech sum went up in November of last year – and very little in the way of substantive news has happened in the PR technology community since.

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Ethical Voices

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Walcher Communications , a public relations and marketing firm based out of San Diego with a diverse mix of local, regional, and national clients. She has spent her career in PR agencies with a penchant for crisis communications. Should I push my client for them to be interviewed? So, who’s going to interview them?

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