PRSay

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

While the PR and communications profession has continued to grow, many media companies keep cutting their workforces. Starting on March 12, PRSA is offering the “ Transitioning from Journalism to PR & Comms ” certificate program, a comprehensive offering addressing this evolving landscape.

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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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Ethics Agency Journalism Corporate 72

Ethical Voices

MAY 18, 2023

There were 30 companies with at least 20 native ads each on the topic. The researchers found a decrease in negative coverage of key companies after they purchased native advertising. Lack of disclosure – Many communication professionals make use of native ads and follow the PRSA Code of Ethics when it comes to proper disclosure.

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Ethics Reddit Energy Advertising 81

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Of all the opinion journalism about former FTX CEO Sam Bankman Fried’s quickie conviction, Ginia Bellafante’s article struck me. Don’t Use PR for Evil It’s true that in the exalted world of high-growth technology companies, public image can make a brand. ” In other words, it’s all about image.

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Government Corporate Resources Ethics 227

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. They don’t. But two wrongs don’t make a right.

Ethics 60

Ethics Journalism Banking Media 60

Deirdre Breakenridge

DECEMBER 5, 2017

Page Society in preparation for the book, “ Public Relations Ethics: Senior PR Pros Tell Us How to Speak Up and Keep Your Job.”. The senior executives pointed out that building relationships with colleagues inside your company or organization is similar to building friendships. Reference: Redmond, J., and Trager, R.

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Internal International Ethics Journalism 208

Ethical Voices

JUNE 6, 2022

I asked them to share insights from a recent journal article they authored titled The Role of Ethical Leadership in Building Influence: Perspectives from Female Public Relations Professionals. . Would you please tell us more about this latest ethics study? Ethical leadership is critical. We found several key things.

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Ethics Leadership Training Study 52

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 28, 2023

Concerns about job losses, privacy breaches, and ethical use are widespread. The PR and comes teams representing Open AI, Google, and other companies have been careful to engage with the challenges and potential solutions. Similarly, artificial intelligence (AI) has seen its share of controversy.

Technology 170

Technology Strategy Privacy Healthcare 170

PRSay

MAY 24, 2021

24, Chuck Todd of NBC’s “Meet the Press” shared his insights on the state of journalism and its future. For PR professionals, being able to work with trustworthy, engaged and ethical journalists to tell our clients’ stories is crucial. Opportunities for independent journalism.

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Nonprofit Local Journalism Newspapers 176

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 2, 2024

It’s also a clear way to demonstrate my work ethic and affinity for continuous learning. 47] The largest PR and comms tech companies, along with many startups, are now controlled by PE firms; is this good for the PR community? That’s of course what I did. In 2023, the 14 th year of publishing, I published 50 blog posts.

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Blogging Software B2B Survey 123

Presspage

APRIL 12, 2018

It serves an important social need and legacy media like the Washington Post are showing that really good journalism can make a publication viable even in today’s fragmented market. Brand journalism is the key to a killer digital newsroom. Bart : “Demise is probably a little too strong.

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Company Media Journalism Report 111

PRSay

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Sephora reportedly had an arrangement with third-party companies to monitor customers as they shopped. Data policies have traditionally been the responsibility of a company’s legal counsel or privacy director, but California’s regulations focus on practices typically managed by the marketing department. Illustration credit: kentoh.

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Privacy Data Marketing Retail 78

Sword and the Script

MARCH 10, 2020

That’s the approach some companies are taking with their blog posts and content. How could this happen on a company blog? Bylines provide “an accountability measure,” as the Poynter Institute , a research organization dedicated to improving journalism, says. Somebody said something sometime. The other half is quality and trust.

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Blogging Company Journalism Study 97

Landis PR

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

An environmental public relations (EPR) agency can help your company effectively communicate its green initiatives to a broader audience, highlighting your commitment to positively impacting the planet. In the past, profitability and growth were the primary metrics of business success.

Trends 64

Trends Ethics Journalism Consumer 64

PRSay

JULY 10, 2023

Just a few months ago, companies could stay above the political fray. As recent controversies surrounding Bud Light and Target have demonstrated, gone are the days when a company could get by with issuing a belated, carefully neutral statement in response to a political issue. Now, that is no longer true.

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Brand Branding Nonprofit Government 145

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. Just two months ago, luggage company Away grappled with reputation stumbles after employees shared internal slack messages that unpacked a punitive workplace culture.

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Corporate Reputation Policies Employee 272

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.

Journalism 52

Journalism Ethics Analysis eBook 52

PRSay

OCTOBER 17, 2019

before serving in progressively advanced roles at four Silicon Valley companies. Skilled in mergers and acquisitions, Byrum counseled companies on financial structures and market positioning. A former journalist and editor, he worked for numerous newspapers and a wire service, earning numerous accolades and journalism awards.

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Ethics Financial Local Newspapers 104

Bianchi Biz Blog

OCTOBER 9, 2023

One of my core responsibilities is producing TT’s annual Top 100 lists of the industry’s largest trucking and logistics companies. The majority of our readers are decision makers and managers at motor carriers, logistics companies, shippers, manufacturers, suppliers and other industry participants. That works both ways.

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Transportation Meeting Newspapers Media 101

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

APRIL 6, 2018

has radically changed journalism and public relations , two industries that rely on the free exchange of information and ideas. It’s their way of supporting journalism into the future, which is a good thing. But the big tech companies aren’t the only ones fighting fake news. The startups. Government regulation?

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Government YouTube Wikipedia Google 149

NewsWhip

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Businesses are expected to at least participate in, if not lead, this conversation, with 62% of people expecting CEOs to manage changes happening in society at large, not just in their own company. Source: Trust Barometer, p.35 Source: Edelman Trust Barometer, p.7

Government 88

Government Survey Technology Ethics 88

Ethical Voices

DECEMBER 18, 2023

I like helping B2B tech companies with really arcane technology tell stories that people care about. What is the most difficult ethical challenge you ever confronted? We have a responsibility to use data ethically. But we should do it in a way that’s ethical and honest. I really like telling stories.

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Ethics Data Training Agency 105

Sword and the Script

AUGUST 23, 2022

Traditional outlets are usually run according to ethical journalism principles.”. “We Because that’s what journalism is. Public Relations professionals must not only guard against mis, mal and disinformation about their companies or clients but part of the solution to stem the tide.

Survey 147

Survey Media Report Journalism 147

Flack's Revenge

NOVEMBER 16, 2016

Anna Escher says “Facebook is hiding behind its [position that] ‘we’re a tech company, not a media company ’ … For such an influential platform that preaches social responsibility and prioritizes user experience, it’s irresponsible …”. TechCrunch – How Facebook can Escape the Echo Chamber.

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Ethics Facebook Google Engineering 120

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. In many companies, especially high-growth technology businesses, there have been different standards of behavior for certain employees.

Corporate 156

Corporate Reputation Policies Employee 156

Stern + Associates

MARCH 15, 2023

As seen in a recent 60 Minutes appearance , the Emeritus Professor of Psychology and Neural Science at NYU has emerged as a prominent skeptic not of AI itself, but of the potential path that companies using AI may find themselves on if they do not adequately prepare themselves. Reid Blackman, Ph.D.

Technology 96

Technology Ethics Tools Creativity 96

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MARCH 6, 2017

Most companies hire PR agencies to help them get out positive news. 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. What’s an honest company to do?

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Reputation How To Employee Financial 159

Cision

FEBRUARY 3, 2017

With increased competition arrives extra scrutiny as to those companies practicing internally what they promote and sell externally as a service or product. We witness this proliferating with very young consumer-facing companies on platforms that include Instagram and Snap, to almost immediate success.

SEO 120

SEO Creativity Mobile Journalism 120

Ethical Voices

APRIL 17, 2023

He discusses a number of important ethics issues, including: It’s great to be with you, Mark. It was the end of my journalism career, but within two weeks I knew that I’d made the right decision, because not only was I writing stuff for him, but I was influencing the way he thought about things.

Enterprise 69

Enterprise Ethics Engineering Technology 69

Mindful Marketing

MAY 22, 2021

” Slipping commercial messages into media content is nothing new, but digital media have exploded that potential with more and more companies trying to make their ads look like they're something else. These results reminded me that the AMA has identified five core “Ethical Values,” which include honesty and transparency.

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Advertising Advertising Agriculture Ethics 114

Journalistics

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Media ethics forbid this, but advertising packages often come with editorial opportunities, access to journalists, or advertorials. Do you completely disagree and believe journalism ethics are alive and well today? Paid stories disguised as editorial. Is there a separation between editorial and advertising? Let me know.

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Advertising Advertising Ethics Conference 52

Cision

DECEMBER 16, 2016

As a veteran who helped to launch POLITICO PRO, she was excited to rejoin the company after spending time as the publisher and president of the National Journal. 2017 will be another defining moment for POLITICO to dominate coverage of politics and policy, and continue to be the most indispensable source of journalism in Washington.

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Policies Ethics Journalism Leadership 120

Bianchi Biz Blog

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

The best part was discovering these were two regular guys who had a passion and strong work ethic, and put in 15+ years of work to get to that point. Companies are made of people, and those people have to decide how their new products will not only help customers, but how they will impact the future. My pathway was very typical.

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Meeting Transportation Media Journalism 92

PRSay

JANUARY 3, 2018

Tech companies have made huge financial bets on all of these innovations. Artificial intelligence also has the potential to revolutionize journalism. Holding companies — especially WPP, Omnicom, Interpublic and Publicis — will continue to play important roles in the PR industry. the blink-and-you-miss-it nature of Snapchat).

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Publicity Social Media Television Measurement 167

Ethical Voices

JUNE 20, 2022

She discusses a number of important ethics issues, including: How to effectively counsel those that want to make unethical decisions. And I still adhere to the principles that he espoused, which were principles of PRSA, but they were also his personal values and how he viewed ethics. The importance of expertise and common sense.

How To 52

How To Ethics Technology Course 52

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. Critical Mention vs. TVEyes.

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Software Pitching Internal International 85

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? What is your PR motto?

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Journalism Ethics Film Construction 79