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PR Has Evolved Since First ‘Public Relations Handbook’ in 1967, but Some Values Are Timeless

PRSay

About 2,200 local print newspapers have closed since 2005, cutting the number of newspaper journalists by more than half between 2008 and 2020. Social media has also raised important questions about how to stop the spread of misinformation without curtailing free speech. million in 1974 to 24.3 New technology, new commitments.

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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. During : How to systematically use your newsroom and leverage social channels to get the message out.

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Using Social Amidst a Crisis: Q&A With Scott Peacock & K.C. Brown

Cision

How did Scott’s team keep the state’s tourism afloat? They turned to their crisis communication plan and Cision Global Insights At the recent “ Prepare for Crises Lurking Beneath Your Brand ,” Scott Peacock and Cision’s K.C. Basics for having a plan in place ahead of a crisis?

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Maxim Behar: Social media has made the world better and more understandable, don't be afraid of it!

Maxim Behar

Traditional media is written only, or mainly by journalists, people who know well how to check the credibility of an information and rarely impose their opinion, when they comment they do it with arguments. Remember how he came out of a very difficult and almost - seemingly - impossible situation.