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The Most Underrated Skill in Content Marketing? Fact-Checking

Contently - Strategy

This piece originally appeared on Contently’s The Freelance Creative. Do I need to parse the fine print of a scientific study every time I cite a statistic? There are a few standard “rules” to citing sources, too: First and foremost, never rely on Wikipedia. But after that, it gets more nuanced.

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How PR Can Establish Your Brand

Mora Communications

According to Wikipedia, ‘a Brand is the “name, term, design, symbol, or any other feature that identifies one seller’s good or service as distinct from those of other sellers.”. Branding takes work, research and creativity. But PR is more than media placement. True, but that’s just the starting point. .

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Digital journalism is alive but is digital PR?

Norton's Notes

and the social media bandwagon has rolled out of many towns because most of us are now used to using social media. The media industry has also adapted – albeit slowly – its practices to use it as a credible source/resource to help find leads and qualify stories. Image credit to: Luigi Diamanti.

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PR in 2015: The Trouble with Authenticity

Mark My Words

Take Walter Palmer , the American dentist who shot the wrong Cecil while on safari and was dropped in the lions’ den of social media. As the 1,969 PR entries on display at this year’s Cannes Lions showed too many ‘creative interventions’ exist only to mark-up fees. 2016 will be about responsibility. Forget authenticity.

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Is Pay-to-Post Blogging The New Advertorial?

Waxing UnLyrical

Image: jbcurio via Flickr , Creative Commons For the few who don’t know or recall, an “ advertorial is an advertisement written in the form of an objective article, and presented in a printed publication – usually designed to look like a legitimate and independent news story,” according to Wikipedia. Cheesier [.]