Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Businesses are increasingly viewed as more ethical and competent than government, media and non-governmental organizations (NGOs). Business is ethical and competent. According to the survey, business was the only institution that respondents classified as both ethical and competent. Write with journalistic ideals.

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Government Survey Ethics Media 139

Ethical Voices

AUGUST 1, 2022

Joining me in this week’s episode is Ken Kerrigan , a Vice President at Infinite Global , an international communications firm specializing in public relations, branding, and content. Ken discusses a number of important ethics issues, including: Too many beers – Ethics and client conflicts. That situation arose.

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Ethics Agency Journalism Corporate 71

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 2, 2024

It’s also a clear way to demonstrate my work ethic and affinity for continuous learning. An “Interview” with ChatGPT: What is Public Relations? If you enjoyed this post, you might also like: Will humans have to re-write AI’s draft of history? That’s of course what I did. How has PR Changed?

Blogging 115

Blogging Software B2B Survey 115

Wadds Inc.

JULY 6, 2022

Public relations practitioners fall short of the expectations of a profession. It’s a limiting factor for public relations to realise its potential as a management discipline. There is no barrier to entry to working in public relations. In the UK the public relations market employs 99,900 people and contributes £16.7

Publicity 72

Publicity Ethics Training Education 72

PRSay

JANUARY 3, 2018

Artificial intelligence also has the potential to revolutionize journalism. Social media will continue to create opportunities for dialogue between brands and consumers, making public relations much more valuable than when it was stuck with press agents and publicists in the dark ages of one-way communication. Wright, Ph.D.,

Publicity 167

Publicity Social Media Television Measurement 167

Ethical Voices

JANUARY 30, 2023

Joining me on this week’s episode is Scott Brooks , a public relations specialist for the TVA. He shares several ethics insights, including: Your client is accused of price gauging, now what? My background is in radio and television journalism. What is the most difficult ethical challenge you ever confronted at work?

Ethics 89

Ethics Journalism Radio Television 89

PRSay

JULY 10, 2023

Among them, do brands have a responsibility to develop a public political strategy? Another risk that companies face when taking public stances on political issues is whether the organization has the resources and capabilities it needs to follow through on its stated values. Clear messages on complex issues are important.

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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. The key, of course, is for senior managers to model ethical behavior, and to cultivate an environment of full transparency. That’s easier said than done.

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Corporate Reputation Policies Employee 272

Bianchi Biz Blog

OCTOBER 9, 2023

In my current role, I plan, write and edit industry news stories and oversee a range of regular features and special projects, including weekly longform feature stories in our flagship newspaper and on TTNews.com. How long have you been in journalism and how did you get started? I was raised on a small family farm in northwest Ohio.

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Transportation Meeting Newspapers Media 99

Flack's Revenge

NOVEMBER 16, 2016

It is naïve to think that a publication, editors, or algorithms (which of course are written by humans) can present news without bias. Nieman Lab – It’s Time to Reimagine the Role of a Public Editor. Mike Ananny writes about the public editor’s role, and the challenges they face in the increasingly tech-driven environment.

Ethics 120

Ethics Facebook Google Engineering 120

Landis PR

JANUARY 9, 2023

You may have noticed a sudden uptick in buzz about a potentially revolutionary new AI-powered chatbot called ChatGPT over the holidays, which has very quickly become a potential game-changer for almost every industry, from academics and law to journalism and communications. The whole conversation took less than two minutes.

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Ethics System Crisis Management Data 52

Offleash

JULY 19, 2023

I’m not attempting to (age myself or) minimize the actual risks and important ethical questions surrounding this next wave of AI. We can’t ignore technology’s transformational potential, and the necessary focus on managing truth and accuracy in journalism and PR. A bot was not responsible for writing this article.

Crisis Communications 52

Crisis Communications Ethics Creativity Crisis 52

Maxim Behar

AUGUST 4, 2022

Host: Why does such a photo activate so much public debate? You mentioned quality journalism and media here, but we often forget that there are more than 4 billion journalists in the world right now, and we all own media. Especially when you are a public figure and can be embarrassed or praised. You talked about it.

Ethics 52

Ethics Newspapers Government Television 52

PR Conversations

OCTOBER 28, 2014

For me a highlight was the work done before and during the forum on leadership and this, in turn, led to the Madrid Momentum discussed in Learning to Lead , which will seek to capture the richness of the leadership roles that public relations professionals fulfil around the world. The four Ps of public relations leadership.

Leadership 111

Leadership Publicity Government Journalism 111

Bianchi Biz Blog

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

As with anyone writing about the transportation industry, the transition to zero emission vehicles, and what it takes to service them, is top of mind. 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. My pathway was very typical.

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Meeting Transportation Media Journalism 90

Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Recently I went back through all the write-ups I’ve published on surveys and boiled the results down to these ten. Earned media still the most credible source of info Most people find independent journalism and earned media to be the most credible source of information. These lay out a pretty good picture of the PR landscape.

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Survey Industry Leadership Study 96

Solo PR Pro

DECEMBER 14, 2021

While studying journalism at UW Madison, Bob started out working as a student state reporter and had the opportunity to interview and write about several big-time politicians. “I I did end up writing an article about him speaking in Milwaukee. Lessons learned in the seminary.

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Meeting Journalism Interviews Employee 100

Karen Freberg

OCTOBER 17, 2021

However, after reading this latest article that came out from Public Relations Review , I feel I had to say something. This was the article I got inspired to write about my thoughts. I have to give them props for writing this article because I think it will generate a lot of discussion. What was the review process like?

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Study Journalism Interviews Conference 111

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. But you know what?

Enterprise 68

Enterprise Ethics Engineering Technology 68

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. The key, of course, is for senior managers to model ethical behavior, and to cultivate an environment of full transparency. It’s a red flag.

Corporate 156

Corporate Reputation Policies Employee 156

Deirdre Breakenridge

JULY 22, 2019

They’re also reading online publications, blogs and curating stories through news apps. Give your unique take on something; whether you’re my supervisors or a public figure from one of the brands I like. Use a writing style that’s personal or journal-style writing.

Social Media 177

Social Media Media Interviews Instagram 177

Journalistics

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Media ethics forbid this, but advertising packages often come with editorial opportunities, access to journalists, or advertorials. With public platforms, succeeding in a pay-to-play world mostly means advance planning. Do you completely disagree and believe journalism ethics are alive and well today? Let me know.

Advertising 52

Advertising Advertising Ethics Conference 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. See it here.”. PR tech mentions.

Software 86

Software Pitching Internal International 86

Solo PR Pro

AUGUST 2, 2022

My first adjunct position was at Texas Christian University, teaching PR Writing. Courses taught: Principles of Public Relations, Public Relations Writing, Communications Ethics, Media Relations, Campaigns (graduate program). I started in the fall of 2000 and taught there for about three years.

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Education Course Nonprofit Resources 107

Cision

FEBRUARY 3, 2017

No marketing and public relations executive is immune from the educational curve of bringing their client up to speed on the latest in search, bridging the digital and SEO divide on an hourly basis. In this polemicized media environment, journalism becomes reliant on reach to new audiences in a unique new way.

SEO 120

SEO Creativity Mobile Journalism 120

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

PR Conversations

APRIL 24, 2018

The PRoust Questionnaire provides a quick insight into a public relations practitioner’s interests and point of view, as well as her or his professional beliefs and values. Probably because of my background in journalism (see the next answer), the thing I continue to enjoy the most is writing (for effective communications).

Journalism 79

Journalism Ethics Film Construction 79

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Public relations will be pivotal in elevating trust through promotions of client wins, industry accreditations, awards, analyst remarks and influencer endorsements. ” ~ Megan Paquin , APR, CPRC, Managing Director, Paquin Public Relations 10. Audiences know the difference. AI loss of luster “Two-fold: AI fatigue is real.

Writing 194

Writing Communications Marketing B2B 194

Cision

MAY 4, 2016

Rich Oppel, senior advisor for media strategy and management at Crosswind Media & Public Relations, says brands will successfully land media coverage when they can combine their needs with the needs of journalists and their readers. How do you think your background in journalism will help you in this new role? They all get it.

Newspapers 120

Newspapers Journalism Pitching Report 120

Critical Mention

JANUARY 3, 2019

From going to prison after being convicted for violating the FCPA (the US foreign anti-bribery law) to founding Front-Line Anti-Bribery LLC, and educating multinationals on current issues and challenges with respect to compliance, ethics and anti-bribery, Richard Bistrong has come a long way. When I was asked to speak outside of the U.S.,

Interviews 105

Interviews Ethics Government Internal 105

PR Conversations

JANUARY 29, 2016

It’s become the default activity of public communications even around series issues. And let’s not think about ethics – or social justice – or worry about feminism, when clearly all women are bothered about is bread. Where does public relations sit right now in this pay-to-play Fourth Industrial Revolution?

Publicity 40

Publicity Ethics Creativity Travel 40

Cision

AUGUST 9, 2016

What drew you to the field of public relations? A public relations 101 course in college really attracted me to the field of study. I was studying acting at the time. ” Albeit different medium, it is amazing how much a theater skill set can inform a public relations career. Start simple by asking: Who cares?

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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. My experience in public relations started when I was in college, I was at USC (Go Trojans) and my mentor was Kenneth Owler Smith , who many people who are involved with PRSA, will know.

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How To Ethics Technology Course 52

Stuart Bruce

MAY 29, 2016

I didn’t write or see the entries on my website, which was a work in progress, and wasn’t meant to go public.”. It’s even worse as it appears it was actually John Simpson’s own personal Twitter account that revealed the existence of the ‘unapproved’ site enabling the Daily Mail to write its exposé. Or maybe not.

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Corporate Crisis Communications Guidelines Crisis 60

Sword and the Script

JUNE 16, 2015

Writing for a WSJ business blog, Steven Perlberg reported: CNN is creating an in-house studio that will produce news-like content on behalf of advertisers, a move that reflects marketers’ growing desire for articles and videos that feel like editorial work. It’s a question of ethics. by Frank Strong.

Advertising 60

Advertising Advertising Ethics Journalism 60

Stephen Waddington

DECEMBER 30, 2019

The greatest of these is the shift away from media relations as the dominant means of public engagement to working across all forms of media. First, the ease with which disinformation can be created and spread via social media has huge implications for public engagement and discourse in society. Representing the public that we serve 4.

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Government Education Print Ethics 103

Contently - Strategy

OCTOBER 24, 2019

Email newsletters are a particularly useful tool for financial services companies, especially if you’re writing about personal finance. When the publication shuttered its print version and went completely digital in 2019, editors and strategists were given an opportunity to reach into new markets.

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Financial Banking Content Marketing Writing 79