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News planning, tools and workflow to build an editorial calendar

Stephen Waddington

The calendar is typically a working document managed by the PR team and its agencies and shared with the board or senior leadership team and operational areas of the organisation. It overcomes the tension in organisations and client/agency relationships where different technology or workflow is used.

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A Luxury Sandwich Bag and Marketing with Drones: It’s a Campaign Round Up

Prohibition

The love Millennials and Gen Zs have for the 2004 film is strong enough that a simple campaign like this is arguably more effective than creating something entirely new for the new film. Paramount have drawn on the cult following of the original movie with a callback to the scene in which Regina runs into the road and is struck by a bus.

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Point Pricing: The Story of How We (Finally) Eliminated Hours from Marketing Agency Pricing

PR 20/20

I spent the first six years of my marketing agency career chasing hourly quotas instead of results. I discovered early on that the billable-hour model was a flawed, archaic, agency-centric system that wrongly tied agency performance to outputs, not outcomes. Our goal was to bill a minimum of five hours per day.

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Forget “Better PR” — The PR Industry Needs Education

Doctor Spin

Let me explain: Table of Contents. Social media began to emerge with behemoths like Facebook, founded in 2004 and Twitter in 2006. Today, SEO (like SEM) is considered a form of marketing instead of earned and owned communication. And the list goes on: There’s inbound marketing , not inbound communications.

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The PR Industry Needs More Than Just Better PR

Doctor Spin

Social media began to emerge with behemoths like Facebook founded in 2004 and Twitter in 2006. Today, SEO is beside SEM considered a form of marketing instead of a form of earned and owned communication. And the list goes on: There’s inbound marketing , not inbound communications. But we’ve already messed up.

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Addressing the talent challenge in PR – finding stability in volatile times

PR Conversations

Another trend is towards flexible working within a ‘gig economy’ In this PR Conversation post, I discuss how these developments affect the PR industry, with Nigel Sarbutts, founder of The PR Cavalry , a service designed to connect public relations freelancers with clients and PR agencies based on data and logic. .

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