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In Memoriam: Joe S. Epley, APR, Fellow PRSA

PRSay

For his work there, the Russian Public Relations Association made him a lifetime member in 2005. After selling his firm in 2005, Epley and his wife, Dorcas Starnes Epley, retired to Columbus, N.C., Epley helped establish professional, ethical public relations in Russia shortly after the collapse of the former Soviet Union.

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Do I Need a Social Media Marketing Manager?

Landis PR

Merriam-Webster defines social media as “forms of electronic communication (such as websites for social networking and microblogging) through which users create online communities to share information, ideas, personal messages and other content (such as videos).” In 2005, the year after Facebook went live, that number was 5 percent.

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150—Dunbar’s Number

Doctor Spin

Journal of Human Evolution, 22 (6), 469–493. 5 It’s worth noting that the concept of Dunbar’s Number has also been a topic of debate and scrutiny within the scientific community. The Hutterites are a communal branch of Anabaptists who, like the Amish and Mennonites, trace their roots to the Radical Reformation of the 16th century.

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Public relations and professionalism: work to do to realise full potential

Stephen Waddington

Practitioners and academics operate in almost entirely separate communities. Betteke van Ruler borrowed the title of a poplar book on gender issues to describe the situation between the two communities. To communicate effectively across a full range of platforms and technologies. Organisational Capabilities.

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Emergency communications in the era of social media

Presspage

Since Wilma in 2005, no hurricanes have made landfall with such destructive power. The Cape Verde type hurricane was typed as the most intense since Dean in 2005. The Wall Street Journal reports on incidents of users taking the unusual step of sharing their full names and addresses across public channels like Facebook and Twitter.

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Public relations and professionalism: work to do to realise full potential

Wadds Inc.

Practitioners and academics operate in almost entirely separate communities. Betteke van Ruler borrowed the title of a poplar book on gender issues to describe the situation between the two communities. To communicate effectively across a full range of platforms and technologies. Organisational Capabilities.

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10 Million Reasons to Make AI Education Accessible for Marketers

PR 20/20

Scripps School of Journalism spring quarter of my junior year. I spent five years at that agency after graduation, then started my marketing firm, PR 20/20 , in 2005. Private Slack community. Our roadmap is focused on three primary areas of community, education and technology. AI Tech Showcase product demos.