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7 Skills PR Teams Can’t Do Without

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

This requires a combination of creative thinking, analytical skills, and the ability to develop and execute against plan. In fact, 93% of PR professionals follow journalists on Twitter. We need to be able to use social media platforms to reach and engage curated audiences, as well as measure the success of our campaigns.

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Deborah Weinstein on the Challenges Confronting PR and Digital Marketing

Flack's Revenge

Brands must also make sure their community manager or agency has the experience, curiosity, and imagination needed to conceive, implement and measure their social efforts. Hardly a day goes by on Twitter without my seeing some social guru declaring they’re done with Facebook. Thanks for participating, Deborah Weinstein!

Marketing 244
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The 3 Traits Public Relations Professionals Need to Succeed

Buzzstream

In a new study, we collaborated with the team at BuzzStream scraped the Twitter profiles of 29 leading PR professionals to learn more about the personality traits that lead these influencers to success. With PRs vying for the media’s attention, you have to be creative to stand out. . Challenge convention and be creative. .

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Earned Media: 3 PR Studies Quantifying the Impact of Media Relations on Sales [UML]

Sword and the Script

PR measurement can be a bit like a self-fulfilling prophecy. On one hand, it gets dinged for a lack of measurement. On the other hand, measuring some PR activities, like earned media , is far more challenging than other forms of marketing and communications. In reading through it, I had several points worth making here.

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Behind the Headlines With Ashley Simmons

Cision

In this interview, Ashley discusses how to best leverage data and analytics, establish specific objectives for your communication strategy and be creative and take risks with your public relations efforts. That said, I think brands can still stand out, but it takes more creativity and getting out of their comfort zones.

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PRSA Expert Express Talk : PR Expanded ( Global, Disruptive Tech, Big Data )

Deirdre Breakenridge

Even something as simple as saying, “Good Morning” on Twitter will set off a response of good afternoon, good evening and goodnight from your network. We had a lot of financial clients, so I would read the office copies of Barron’s and Investor’s Business Daily and scan the office copies of The New York Times and the Wall Street Journal).

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Five Quick and Easy Ways to Show #PR Thanks

Deirdre Breakenridge

Even just a little time each week to share thoughts with a student via Twitter or to schedule a Skype “coffee” chat is a fantastic way to show thanks. I’ll sit in on keynotes and sessions to get the updates on pressing topics including measurement, diversity in communications, data and creative storytelling, etc.

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