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Back to School! 3 Solo PR Pros on Becoming an Adjunct Instructor

Solo PR Pro

Courses may be as broad as Principles of PR or PR Campaigns, or as focused as Working with Influencers, Crisis Communications or Nonprofit PR.” My first adjunct position was at Texas Christian University, teaching PR Writing. After I moved to Mississippi, I started teaching at Tulane’s Biloxi campus in 2006.

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Don’t Hire a PR Firm for its Great Reputation

Shift Communications

They may have even been through an online crisis or two. Media relations alone doesn’t cut it. This is probably a no-brainer for anyone reading this but most firms saw the writing on the wall back in 2005-2006; media relations alone won’t keep the lights on.

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Meet the Media: Philip Nussel, Web Editor at Automotive News

Bianchi Biz Blog

We are consumed by electric vehicle development, autonomous vehicle technology and the supply chain crisis caused by a shortage of microchips and other key parts and raw materials. For many years, I worked with a writing coach named Jim Stasiowski. Can you tell us what types of stories, trends or issues are on your radar now?

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Oxfam’s Social Media Relations Raise Awareness and Funds

Bad Pitch Blog

Oxfam brings us an interesting case study on social media relations’ ability to raise awareness. It''s raising $35 million to help East Africa deal with a drought-inflicted crisis. Instead the Gold Group helped Oxfam capitalize on a unique donation from actress Keira Knightley—a Vera Wang dress she wore to the 2006 Oscars.

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Taking the collective temperature of Italian females in PR

PR Conversations

A necessity to acquire proficiency in technical tools—ones previously unused (perhaps unknown) to public relations practitioners—has caused PR women (and men) to cooperate and work with IT and analytics staff; for example, to work together to develop internal communications systems.

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Burrito Pitch Makes Star Tribune Reporter Sick

Bad Pitch Blog

4) There''s more, including all the typos and the fact that there was no reason to send the release to me since it pertains to nothing I write about. If you’re claiming that a major consumer brand is still involved in a crisis, you better have proof. This lengthy one reflects on recent E. Plus, all the recent E. How kind of her.

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How to Get On in New Communications: Be Nice

ZudePR

That means my best crisis comms advice and experience can’t be fully disclosed as some of it has helped clients avoid a crisis and therefore talking too much about it risks actually bringing it out into greater prominence!” “Writing makes me aware. Start a blog because you love to write. “How?