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New Survey Identifies the Hottest Trends in Corp Comm and PR; Announcing the 2018 JOTW Communications Survey

Sword and the Script

A new survey of primarily corporate communications professionals identified the hottest trends and tactics in PR – and perhaps those that aren’t so hot too. Respondents said storytelling, content marketing and thought leadership will be more important over the next 12 months. The Data Story on the Hottest PR Trends.

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Corporate Communications is Taking More PR Work In-House, finds Survey; Media Relations Gets Even Harder

Sword and the Script

It’s a trend that mirrors similar patterns seen broadly in the marketing for the last several years, where CMOs have slashed agencies in favor of in-house teams. Ned launched “ Job of the Week ” (JOTW) email newsletter in 2001 as a free resource for PR and communications professionals looking for work. 5) planning and strategy (37%).

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Our Industry, Your Answers: Breaking Down the 2018 JOTW Communications Survey

Waxing UnLyrical

The role of communicators – whether it implicitly states it in our job descriptions or not – is to keep on top of societal and industry trends so we can ensure our organizations keep pace with or stay ahead of the competition. Anything is Easy if You Try Hard Enough. The newsletter is available online at www.nedsjotw.com.

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The Best Journalism Movies

Landis PR

Everything happens to the main characters in the universe of their jobs…which is a lesson on life/work balance that was being taught waaaay before recent trends. (By

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The 5Ps of Marketing Artificial Intelligence

PR 20/20

They may not be intelligent and self-aware like Hal 9000 (Heuristically programmed ALgorithmic computer), the machine from the movie 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968), but algorithms can evolve. “Some algorithms’ roots trace to the field of artificial intelligence. They observe, experiment, and learn—all independently of their human creators.

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The Essential Guide to Mass Communication: History, Methods, Ethics, and the Future

Masters in Communications

If not religious in nature, then it could be a written form of word-of-mouth storytelling as many early pictorial depictions tended to be. On September 11 th , 2001, a British MP said "this is a good day to bury bad news" as the world focused on the 9/11 attacks. There are potentially sinister reasons for doing this.

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