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How to Improve Your LinkedIn Profile [Infographic]
Solo PR Pro
MAY 31, 2016
LinkedIn launched in 2003 with 4500 members. Today, the site has more than 433 million members and is the world’s largest professional network on the internet.
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Nine Baby Steps Toward Creating a Family-Friendly Firm
Flack Me
JUNE 25, 2017
Category: Flack Me Summary: In 2003 I had my first child—and I also had the all-too-common experience of learning that my workplace didn’t have a maternity policy. My boss “generously” offered me 12 weeks of unpaid leave; I could afford to take three. Upon my too quick return to work, I tried pumping in a bathroom stall, which was inconvenient and embarrassing
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Best Practice Guide for MPs Using Twitter for Open Up! – Speaker’s Commission on Digital Democracy
Stuart Bruce
JANUARY 26, 2015
In 2003 I was one of the first politicians in the UK to blog – the first councillor , but beaten by then Liberal Democrat MP Richard Allan (now European director of policy for Facebook) and Labour MP Tom Watson. Open Up!
The Best PR? Simple Ideas, Well Packaged
ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications
NOVEMBER 3, 2016
Glamour Magazine has anointed “women of the year” since 2003 and receives reasonable media coverage for it, though mostly in their own magazine. While the expression “man bites dog” wasn’t coined to describe public relations work, it might as well have been.
Influencer Insights: Media Moves and Intel for May 31
Beyond PR
MAY 31, 2016
She joined the Editorial Board in 2003 and has been penning her opinions in a column since then. Amy was the founding editor-in-chief of Conde Naste’s Teen Vogue since its beginning in 2003.
UK Government report calls for social media regulation
Stephen Waddington
JULY 29, 2018
2 Social media governance Legislation lags the development of technology, however the Communications Act 2003 provides the means to enforce content standards for television and radio broadcasters, including rules relating to accuracy and impartiality, as a basis for setting standards for online content. Media standards must be applied to social media to prevent democratic abuse. This is among the recommendations from the UK Government’s interim report on fake news.
How Agencies and In-House Teams Bring Out the Best in Each Other
Cision
NOVEMBER 2, 2017
After leading successful direct programs at AOL, Tim Carr founded LIFT Agency in 2003 and serves as the chief lifter. There’s a new trend in the creative world — more companies are building their own in-house teams for a range of creative work that used to be assigned to external agencies.
Top 10 PR “Best Practices” For LinkedIn
ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications
FEBRUARY 16, 2016
LinkedIn was launched in 2003 as a social networking site for the business community but it has evolved as a go-to place to publish ideas and gather “deep data” on companies, candidates and connections.
Turning Insights into Impact – Cision releases Cision Communications Cloud™ Updates
Beyond PR
JULY 20, 2017
He previously worked at Bloomberg LP from 2003 to 2009 where he held progressing leadership roles within the company’s Media Group.
Why The Pumpkin Spice Latte Is Marketing Genius
The Stalwart Blog
OCTOBER 27, 2015
The new flavor has aided the sale of more than 200 million pumpkin spice lattes since 2003. Labor Day marks the end of summer, but the pumpkin spice latte marks the official start of the fall season. Changing leaves and crisp autumn breeze is topped with whipped cream and pumpkin pie spice.
Entertainment Trumps Ads
Cision
JULY 14, 2015
Every two days now we create as much information as we did from the dawn of civilization up until 2003,” according to Eric Schmidt , Google CEO. The worlds of public relations and advertising have merged to form integrated marketing.
Walgreens severs Theranos partnership
PR Daily
JUNE 13, 2016
Theranos’ chief executive, Elizabeth Holmes , founded the company in 2003. Walgreens is the latest company to formally cut ties with embattled lab-services company Theranos.
Email Newsletter Subscribers or Blog Subscribers: Which is Better?
Polaris
DECEMBER 10, 2014
Back in 2003, I started HEADLINES and maintained it for 2 years. Facebook, Twitter, Instagram—these popular social media platforms all pale in comparison to the power of email and an email newsletter.
How to Boost PR Campaigns With Social Data
Beyond PR
JANUARY 16, 2018
He previously worked at Bloomberg LP from 2003 to 2009 where he held progressing leadership roles within the company’s Media Group.
SeeDepth Masters In Marketing Interview: Author And Marketer Drew McLellan
SeeDepth
JUNE 15, 2015
Random Acts of Marketing, was published in 2003 and Drew and Australian marketer Gavin Heaton created the Age of Conversation series of crowdsourced books in 2007. By Seedepth.
Has the Digital Age Affected the Impartiality of the Press?
Cision
JULY 2, 2015
We live in an age where, according to Google CEO Eric Schmidt , “Every two days now we create as much information as we did from the dawn of civilization up until 2003.”
The Secret to Online Copywriting? Make it Look Like a Kid’s Book
Polaris
JULY 18, 2014
Wiebe, who is based in Victoria, British Columbia, has been writing, editing and proofreading online and offline copy since 2003. This September marks the 3rd anniversary of my blog. While I’m typically pretty hard on myself, even I have to admit it’s improved dramatically over the years.
Celebrating SHIFT’s Independence: Jim Joyal, Agency Partner
Shift Communications
JULY 3, 2015
In honor of Independence Day, we sat down with SHIFT Partner, Jim Joyal , to get his thoughts on SHIFT as an independent PR agency and what that has meant for the Agency since he helped found it in 2003. After being founded in 2003, SHIFT remains an independent agency.
Will 2016 Be The Year Of The Woman (Again)?
Return on Reputation
JANUARY 28, 2016
The 55-year joined GE in 2003 as marketing chief and previously served as president of NBC Universal Integrated Media and in posts at NBC, CBS and Turner Broadcasting.
Influencer Insights: Media Moves and Intel for April 11
Beyond PR
APRIL 11, 2016
The Millions was created in 2003 and is an online site that reviews and writes about books, the arts and culture.
SHIFT Communications: 12 Years and Counting
Shift Communications
APRIL 10, 2015
Back in 2003, the Agency’s first concern was whether – and how – the 30-odd people who had survived the wreckage of our predecessor firm might make a go of it under our new banner. This week we celebrate the 12 th anniversary of the founding of SHIFT Communications. And what a ride it’s been!
16 email marketing terms PR pros should know
PR Daily
SEPTEMBER 19, 2017
CAN-SPAM: The United States law, Controlling the Assault of Non- S olicited Pornography And Marketing Act of 2003, that governs the rules of privacy and consumer rights regarding the receipt of promotional email. Though many PR professionals are fluent in marketing speak, some terms might be unfamiliar.
Citibank promises it ended practices that led to fine
PR Daily
JULY 22, 2015
If you had a Citibank credit card between 2003 and 2012, the company may owe you some reparations. That’s because it engaged in some shady business practices, resulting in Citibank owing $700 million to 8.8 million customers, plus another $70 million in fines.
Experts be damned: on post-factual communication
Mark My Words
JULY 8, 2016
It is one thing for Blair to ask us to sympathise with the complexity of decision making leading up to the 2003 invasion; but it’s quite another to suggest he’d do it again even with the facts. ‘Post-factual’ is a phrase we’ve been hearing a lot of lately. Once upon a time you would have been discredited for calling the Bank of England corrupt.
Visual Storytelling Secrets: Think Like @Ekaterina
Social PR Chat
MARCH 10, 2016
According to Ekaterina, Google says that every 48 hours we are now cranking out the same amount of information from the beginning of time until 2003! Social PR Chat caught up with the queen bee of visual storytelling: Ekaterina Walter!
Highlights from the State of Blogging in 2017 Survey
Sword and the Script
JANUARY 10, 2017
It was interesting to see that a relatively new player like Squarespace ranked second while Blogger, which was acquired by Google in 2003, for a rumored $20 million trails further behind. It’s easy to believe there are a million marketing blogs but that’s just not true.
Cubs seek to right past wrong with the gift of a World Series ring
PR Daily
AUGUST 1, 2017
Bartman is the fan who interfered with a foul ball during the eighth inning of Game 6 during the 2003 National League Championship Series against the Miami Marlins. Call it historic, manufactured catharsis or a shrewd PR move.
30 jobs in the PR and marketing world
PR Daily
OCTOBER 6, 2016
From Fast Company : The number of people working from home increased [roughly] 20 percent in 2003—and rose to 24 percent in 2015. The workweeks of many PR and marketing pros are becoming increasingly longer.
How many of these banned books have you read?
PR Daily
OCTOBER 23, 2017
For wordsmiths, the idea of banning books might seem offensive. While conducting research for his high-school English class, my son discovered that some of his favorite childhood books were on the Top 10 banned and challenged books list. His incredulous response was: “’Captain Underpants’—really?”.
Theranos and the media: a cautionary tale for PR
Media Bullseye
AUGUST 15, 2016
When she dropped out of Stanford in 2003 at the age of 19, Holmes started Theranos, a Silicon Valley company that was developing technology that would allow hundreds of different blood tests to be run using a simple finger prick of blood, rather than a needle.
The Case for Consistent Business Development
Solo PR Pro
JANUARY 16, 2018
Alan Weiss, Million Dollar Consulting, Alan Weiss, McGraw Hill, New York, 2003. Independent consultants strike out on their own for a number of reasons from wanting more life balance to being burned out on the politics of corporate work.
The art of smart thinking in public relations
PR Conversations
JULY 24, 2018
I have a copy of a research and evaluation toolkit produced by PRCA, IPR (as was) and PR Week from 1999 (and updated versions from 2001 and 2003).
NBC stops short of firing Brian Williams
PR Daily
FEBRUARY 11, 2015
In a memo to employees , NBC News President Deborah Turness wrote: While on ‘Nightly News’ on Friday, January 30, 2015, Brian misrepresented events which occurred while he was covering the Iraq War in 2003. Tuesday was a big night for news about news.
PR lessons from NBA superstar LeBron James
PR Daily
MAY 29, 2017
James has earned about $600 million since 2003. If you want to be better at PR, study LeBron James. James has become so much more than a sports superstar. His website speaks to this: The top menu tabs feature “The Man,” “The Philanthropist,” “The Businessman” and “The Athlete.”.
8 Questions with Syracuse University’s Sports Legend, Michael Veley
Critical Mention
APRIL 26, 2017
Clearly winning the 2003 Men’s Basketball National Championship will always be at the top of the mountain. By Robin Gelfenbien. To say Michael Veley embodies sports is an understatement. His groundbreaking work for Syracuse University’s (Go Orange!) athletic department and the David L.
Apple, Ireland fight $14.5B European Commission ruling
PR Daily
AUGUST 31, 2016
The ruling was made after an investigation into what some are calling a “sweetheart deal” with Ireland from 2003 to 2013. The bill for tax benefits, plus interest, covers 2003 to 2014. Apple is asking the European Union which it would prefer: jobs or taxes?
What should Brian Williams do to manage his crisis?
PR Daily
FEBRUARY 6, 2015
NBC Nightly News anchor Brian Williams is now enveloped in a career-threatening controversy after admitting Wednesday he was not aboard a helicopter that was hit by enemy fire in Iraq in 2003.
How PR pros can fight the perception that they’re ‘smart, friendly liars’
PR Daily
JANUARY 19, 2015
They based their findings on the results of two surveys: one conducted in 2003 by Callison, and the other in 2012 by Merle, now an assistant professor at Florida State University. Spin doctor, heal thyself.
Stories: Better than Cuddling?
PRSay
DECEMBER 15, 2016
That’s according to a 2003 study by University of Oregon professors Judith Hibbard and Ellen Peters. Give readers a shot of the love drug, oxytocin.
CEOs who aren’t using social media are doing their organizations a massive disservice.
Personal PR
SEPTEMBER 9, 2014
If you follow me on social media or this blog, you know I write about this “growing issue” a lot and have been preaching this since the dawn of social media (2003). What a title for a blog post – in my line of work, it better amount to some SEO for myself or else.
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