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Remembering how 9/11 Changed the World – and Communications

wiredPRworks

Reflecting on How 9/11 Immediately Impacted Community PR and Communications. On September 9, 2001, we celebrated a child’s birthday party. On September 11, 2001, I got up and went through the usual motions of a working mother with three children – ages 12, 9, and 7 – to get off to school. The writing is brilliant.

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Remembering how 9/11 Changed the World – and Communications

wiredPRworks

Reflecting on How 9/11 Immediately Impacted Community PR and Communications. On September 9, 2001, we celebrated a child’s birthday party. On September 11, 2001, I got up and went through the usual motions of a working mother with three children – ages 12, 9, and 7 – to get off to school. The writing is brilliant.

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Meltwater Quietly Goes IPO [PR Tech Sum]

Sword and the Script

For the last couple years, I’ve been curating news from the PR technology community into a monthly summary I call the PR Tech Sum. The If my exchange conversion math is right, the company raised about $400 million and had a market capitalization of roughly $1.4 As I write this piece, it’s currently trading at about $6.50

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Behind the Headlines With Howard Stutz

Cision

In this interview, Howard discusses the challenges facing casino gaming companies, how to deliver an effective message and how to adapt to the immediacy of the media. How did you get your start in corporate communications? What are some of the biggest communication challenges casino gaming companies face?

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6 Pro Tips to Create Bigger Buzz for Your Business

Cision

Berger writes that products and people that generate a lot of word-of-mouth exhibit six distinct characteristics: Social currency. For decades a company called Curtis Designs created a handmade packraft called the “Curtis Raft.” We went to those online communities and announced our product and drummed up interest.

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The Top 10 PR Tech Vendors by Familiarity and Favorability

Sword and the Script

The exercise of getting a release through reviews and approvals can take longer than does the process of writing one. Further, two of them are press release distribution companies that have been around forever. The third company on the list, Cision, has been on a buying spree. Click To Tweet. Product reviews – hands-on testing.

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Putting PR on the Table for Minority Students

PRSay

Many of us enjoy the variety of responsibilities, writing, fast career trajectory, constant evolution of tools, and working around tight deadlines. After a lot of persistence, I was offered a PR internship with the San Francisco 49ers during their 2001 summer training camp. PR is a great career field. and Nestle USA to name a few.