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“Internal” PR: Takeaways for Summer 2016

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

A wave of mild panic is sweeping over public relations agencies all over the land this week as this year’s crop of summer interns prepares to go back to school. If you already have a rigid gameplan for a student intern, be prepared to trash it. Your intern may be a beer geek, an art maven, or a whiz at editing smartphone videos.

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How Can Businesses Create A More Ethical Environment – Erica Salmon Byrne

Ethical Voices

She was one of the first people I interviewed when Ethical Voices launched in 2019, and I figured it was time to have her back, particularly because Ethisphere recently released an updated list of the World’s Most Ethical companies. What are the top ethics issues facing companies? It has a couple of component pieces.

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Book Review: A Century of Spin

Wadds Inc.

It is itself an exercise in public relations. Ethics in public relations practice can be a challenging issue. A Century of Spin presents a persuasive case for why the profession should constantly be vigilant on ethics. It’s a polemic takedown of public relations practice.

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To Improve Crisis-Response Plans, Bring in a Red Team

PRSay

Just skim the headlines and you’ll notice everything from fraud and deadly cyberattacks to ethics violations, faulty products and tone-deaf commercials bringing down the mightiest of organizations. Such exercises invite a diverse array of ideas, opinions and feedback. Invite diverse feedback and open communication. Spark new ideas.

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The journey from lockdown

Stephen Waddington

The challenge with the COVID-19 crisis is that it requires an international governmental response and there are countless unknowns. In the UK a three day simulation exercise called Exercise Cygnus took place in 2016 to consider the potential impact of a pandemic influenza outbreak.

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Building Trust & Connections: Authenticity’s Role in PR

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

Honest communication builds credibility and trust , which goes a long way with everyone involved with your organization (both internally and externally). While leveraging influencer partnerships brings numerous advantages, brands must exercise responsibility throughout the process.

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Treat Your Communications Counselors Like Your Lawyers

Solo PR Pro

Ahem, by the way, that's against our code of ethics.). Can you explain the timing it might take for this (media interview, article submission, messaging exercise etc.) So why ask your PR team to guarantee media results? To guarantee timing of a bylined article placement or published article after an interview? to turn into a result?