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Talking About the Great Outdoors: Q&A With Acclaimed Storyteller Baratunde Thurston

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Thurston is an Emmy-nominated storyteller and producer, recognized for his work at the intersection of race, tech, democracy and climate. Thurston is a speaker at PRSA’s Travel and Tourism Conference, held June 20-23, at the Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center in Madison, Wis. We need something to replace “bleisure!”

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Who’s Winning The PR Space Race?

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Rounding things out for Gen-Zers, there was a Dutch teenager who qualified as the youngest space traveler to date. Bezos started with vague comments about important discoveries that space travel might bring, followed by hollow statements about making it “accessible” to everyone. Great stuff. The media trumps the message.

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Trends That Will Shape PR in 2018

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Corporate CEOs rallied to aid those affected by the administration’s suddenly announced travel ban. Visual storytelling will be better and easier. Visual storytelling will be better and easier. If you’ve any doubt about the power of visual storytelling, check out these superb examples by brands large and small.

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The Power Of Creativity In PR

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

In today’s atmosphere of continuous communications from a multitude of channels, PR people (and their marketing peers) must come up with original approaches to storytelling to break through the noise. Advertisements for travel metasearch sites usually involve a cutesy gnome (Travelocity) or a charismatic spokesperson (Trivago).

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Ways to Make Employee Communications More Engaging

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Storytelling can be an effective way to create messages that can reach your employees and build a stronger connection to your brand. We’re seeing movement toward allowing all employees to be the storytellers, whether it’s on LinkedIn or social media,” Purcell said. Find the story behind the news. Show don’t tell.

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A Focus on History: Q&A With Former White House Photographer Pete Souza

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While the Oval Office was Pete Souza’s favorite place to take photos inside the White House, he also enjoyed being on the road and traveling to different locations. Souza is a speaker at PRSA’s Travel and Tourism Conference, held June 20-23, 2023, at the Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center in Madison, Wis.

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Exploring Best Practices in Global Communications

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Our list grew, but included: We’re journalists and storytellers. Our mission in dealing with issues was “no surprises for leadership.”. A lie can travel halfway around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.” We need to find the facts, understand the news and communicate compellingly. We’re diplomats. We’re trusted.