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What PR Stands to Gain from Content Marketing

Business Wire

The public relations industry has always been a text-based business.

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A PRs guide to Google’s new follow vs no-follow rules

The Resolution Blog

SEO is a complicated demon to get you head around. For PRs, the most important thing to know is that links from the coverage you achieve play an important role in determining where a website ranks in the search engines. Of course, it’s not the only contributing factor to a website’s rank. There’s also keywords, site architecture, and other things we’re not going to cover in this piece.

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How to use strategic planning processes within PR campaigns

Agility PR Solutions

Managing the public relations of a company is always going to require a degree of strategic planning, no matter which industry you’re operating in or how competitive your niche is. Of course, you never want to walk into an endeavour blindly—every good campaign starts with a blueprint that is laid out before the first task […]. The post How to use strategic planning processes within PR campaigns appeared first on Agility PR Solutions.

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7 Common PR Mistakes Startups Make

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Photo by Daniel Von Appen. In general, startups make great PR clients — especially those with a story to tell. A high-growth tech company with financing behind it is in a perfect position to make the most of a public relations agency partnership. For the PR team, it’s rewarding because PR is typically a top priority, and the work is exciting.

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Peter H. Paulsen’s Inspiring Tale Continues to Resonate in 2024

Two years after its initial release, Peter H. Paulsen’s book, From Brick and Mortar to Prosperity, continues to inspire readers around the globe.

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5 Reasons to Network Across all Social Media Sites

Critical Mention

Social media platforms may have been created for friendly networking, but since then, they’ve evolved into tech hubs where anybody can network with anyone else. So, it’s important for all organizations to acknowledge and react to the impact social media has on consumers. Share Tweet Share. 1. Social Media Improves Customer Service. PR pros and marketers should take advantage of their organization’s social media interactions.

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How Non-Profit Organizations Can Improve Their PR Efforts

Cision

Five non-profit organizations give us concrete and clever tips on how to tackle their communications strategies by making the best use of their monitoring and measurement tools.

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Why CSR Is Essential in 2019

Prowly

This article explores why CSR is essential in 2019, and why it looks to be a critical part of PR in the future. The post Why CSR Is Essential in 2019 appeared first on Prowly Magazine.

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A PRs guide to Google’s new follow vs no-follow rules

The Resolution Blog

SEO is a complicated demon to get you head around. For PRs, the most important thing to know is that links from the coverage you achieve play an important role in determining where a website ranks in the search engines. Of course, it’s not the only contributing factor to a website’s rank. There’s also keywords, site architecture, […]. The post A PRs guide to Google’s new follow vs no-follow rules appeared first on PR Resolution — by CoverageBook.

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Advice From a 94-Year-Old Veteran of the Military and Public Affairs

PRSay

I’ve had many opportunities in my 20-plus years in public relations, and plenty of stories to go with them. Luckily, I have a family member with whom I can share every high and low. My 94-year-old grandfather, C.B. Perdue, is retired from the U.S. Air Force, where he spent most of his career in public affairs. He flew aboard Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress bomber planes in World War II.

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Are Your Impact Comms Resonating With Stakeholders?

Whether your organization is at the start of its sustainability and impact journey or years into it, many brands share a common concern: the uncertainty of whether they are sending stakeholders mixed messages. Creating content that speaks to your audience's “love language” can be a tricky dance. But, worry not! 3BL has put together tips to ensure that your content not only finds its rhythm but also resonates with your target audiences.

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Blogger Conferences: Top Events to Attend in November & December 2019

Cision

Treat yourself to a learning and networking opportunity before the year ends. There are plenty of conferences available to boost your blogging skills.

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Holiday PR prep—5 major trends that will affect brick-and-mortar sales this season

Agility PR Solutions

Yes, it’s jingle jangle time again in retail land, and brick-and-mortar marketers are always curious to see what the season will bring in this age of shifting shopping habits—and what they need to do to buck the trend and lure shoppers to their stores. Business and marketing multichannel provider R.R. Donnelley & Sons Company (RRD) […]. The post Holiday PR prep—5 major trends that will affect brick-and-mortar sales this season appeared first on Agility PR Solutions.

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Get Famous Friday: Using Social Media to Get PR

PR for Anyone

Hey there! it’s Christina Daves with this week’s Get Famous Friday PR Tip. This week I want to talk about monitoring social media. You would be surprised how active journalists are, mainly on Twitter, but also on LinkedIn. And what a great way it is to see what they need, what they’re talking about. One […].

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Sales, Pods and Audiobooks: 14 Months On, How’s That UK Financial Independence Book Doing?

ZudePR

On 21 August 2018 I published the first book to translate the US financial independence movement to a UK context. (It’s not just about that, it’s also a one-year transformational change programme for midlife careerists stuck in a rut.). Well, I am here to report that it’s not died on its ass (what a quintessentially British measure of success, David).

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Adapting to the Future: The Evolving Role of Crisis Management Firms in a Rapidly Changing World

As the Internet continues to grow and change, the role of Online Crisis Management firms is evolving. This article explores how these firms are adapting to the new topography of Online Crisis Management. Through interviews with industry experts and case studies, we uncover the key strategies and tactics that are driving success in this dynamic field.

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ProfNet Urgent Queries

Cision

ProfNet connects journalists and expert sources. A journalist is writing a story and needs an expert to quote. The journalist uses ProfNet to find the expert. To learn more, visit www.profnet.com.

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4 surefire ways PR helps to market a business or brand

Agility PR Solutions

There will always be a need to publicize your business and advertise your product for maximum gain—and that’s where public relations can help. PR is a critical form of marketing that every business should be on board with, as more publicity is only going to be a huge positive. It’s a good idea to have […]. The post 4 surefire ways PR helps to market a business or brand appeared first on Agility PR Solutions.

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Corrections: You get one shot in the modern media environment

Stephen Waddington

If you make a mistake in a live media interview correct it and apologise as quickly as possible. Jacob Rees-Mogg said that residents of Grenfell Tower should have ignored the advice of the fire brigade in an interview on Monday with Nick Ferrari on LBC. 72 people died in the tower block fire in West London in June 2017. Rees-Mogg is a Cabinet Minister and Leader of the House of Commons.

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EKA: How Media Monitoring Aligns with Strategic Communications

Critical Mention

Who is EKA? Englander Knabe & Allen (EKA) is a strategic communications firm in Southern California that specializes in assisting organizations with reputation issues, media strategy and implementation. EKA is a leader in providing public and private sector experience and assistance when making critical decisions. “EKA is a government relations and public affairs firm specializing in political consulting, government relations, policy issues, and crisis communications strategy.” W

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Communicating During a Crisis & Navigating the Chaos

Speaker: Shawna Bruce, Director of M.D. Bruce & Associates Ltd.

Are you ready to face the unexpected? When the stakes are high and the pressure is on, there's no time to waste - you must be prepared to communicate clearly and confidently. In today's unpredictable world, mastering the art of crisis communication is a must-have skill for any public relations professional. Whether you're facing a weather disaster, a cyber attack, or a PR nightmare, knowing how to craft a clear and compelling message can mean the difference between chaos and calm, confusion and

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UK Media Moves including GQ, New Statesman, MailOnline and more

Cision

UK Media Moves including George Chesterton's move to GQ, Anoosh Chakelian changing beats at the New Statesman, a MailOnline promotion and much more.

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Media relations mentoring—it’s all on the record, all the time

Agility PR Solutions

Garry South, a hard-hitting political consigliere to then-California Governor Gray Davis, was decades ahead of his time: he never went off the record. In addition to helping a then-junior press guy (me) to stay “on-message,” it was a valuable reminder that you should act as if you are always on the record, because you are, […]. The post Media relations mentoring—it’s all on the record, all the time appeared first on Agility PR Solutions.

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Writing pests

Prakkypedia

One of my favourite stories of last week was the story of disability advocate Sam Connor’s revamp of a website that was sorely in need of help. According to SBS online , when Connor “first saw the official website for The Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability, she noticed a glaring issue — it wasn’t designed well for the very people it was built to help … The site was quite difficult for many people with disabilities to understand and use

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The Chief Reputation Officer (CRO): A New Seat At The C-Suite Table

Reputation Us

Having a favorable reputation has been proven financially valuable and overall critical to an organization. Statistics from our 2019 survey on the Importance of Corporate Reputation quantify this. 93 percent of participants of the survey indicated reputation is important when choosing among products or services of similar quality and price. But who oversees a company’s reputation?

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5WPR Consumer Culture Report 2024

5WPR’s fifth annual Consumer Culture report takes a look at consumer spending culture, the biggest influences behind buying behaviors, and emerging trends.

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UK Media Moves including the FT, TechRadar, The Times and more

Cision

The FT has a new Acting Middle East and Africa News Editor, TechRadar has two new hires and Mark Sanderson is a new Reviewer at The Times.

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6 variables to consider when planning marketing strategies

Agility PR Solutions

Certain marketing and communications strategies seem generally effective, capable of generating a higher ROI than other strategies. But can the same cluster of effective strategies be used equally effectively across the board? In other words, can two companies from different industries with radically different customer bases use the same marketing strategies to get similarly good […].

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FTC Releases Advertising Disclosures Guidance for Online Influencers

wiredPRworks

A new FTC advertising disclosures document and video gives online influencers guidance on how to ensure consumers are aware of advertising relationships. Full disclosure: The following information is directly from the FTC. Thanks to the FTC for sending us this information via a news release. As a brand influencer , I appreciate knowing when and how to disclose ads on social channels.

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Big Tech Advertising: Olive Branch or Smoke Screen?

5W PR

Most marketers find themselves paying close attention to the television ads that air during their nightly time in front of the TV. Advertising is a fascinating study in social strategy and messaging, and marketers tend to be observant of the initiatives other brands are taking to reach consumers. With this awareness, it’s likely that most marketing professionals have noticed a marked increase in the number of ads appearing from prominent tech brands such as Amazon, Facebook, and Google.

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What Regulations Will Impact Sustainability Comms in 2024?

Navigating the waters of sustainability reporting disclosures and regulations can be intimidating, to say the least. With various measures set in motion in 2023 to keep companies accountable, there is a lot in store for brands’ impact communication in the upcoming year. 3BL is kicking off this January with our Navigating ESG Comms Through the Cosmos - Capricorn Edition by highlighting the impact of: The U.S Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Climate disclosure rules The European Commission

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Media Moves at Washington Post & San Diego Union-Tribune, Thrillist Hires Editor in Chief

Cision

Isabelle Khurshudyan, Samantha Pell have new roles at The Post, Kristy Totten joins the San Diego Union-Tribune, and more.

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11 huge changes await businesses in 2020—Forrester’s eye-opening report reveals all

Agility PR Solutions

With a new year just over the horizon, biz and comms execs are preparing to face the changes ahead—and hoping to get a strategic jump on some of the key issues. Considering the wild election-charged year in store, execs are naturally nervous about how the market—and the world—will shake out in the aftermath. With that […]. The post 11 huge changes await businesses in 2020—Forrester’s eye-opening report reveals all appeared first on Agility PR Solutions.

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Under the influence

Stephen Waddington

The #FuturePRoof influencer project has achieved its goal of starting a conversation among practitioners about governance. It’s been great to listen to the conversations about the tension between paid and earned influencer marketing following the publication of the latest #FuturePRoof project. It’s been viewed by more than 1,000 practitioners. We’re All Influencers Now provides guidance for agencies, brands and influencers on governance.