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The top 10 most-read blog posts on Sword and the Script in 2023

Sword and the Script

The content readers viewed the most were largely about the topics of generative AI in PR and marketing – with a touch of Twitter and a sprinkle of marketing budgets In 2008 I came home from a long deployment to find the PR and marketing world had changed. It’s also a clear way to demonstrate my work ethic and affinity for continuous learning.

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Dawn of the Intelligently Automated Agency

PR 20/20

Brands will need to become more human with greater resources dedicated to listening, relationship building, ethics, empathy, creativity, culture and community. As HubSpot’s first agency partner back in 2008 , we’ve built our firm on the back of automation and have witnessed it transform the industry over the last decade.

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In Memoriam: Howard J. Rubenstein

PRSay

Rubenstein, an iconic figure who founded the New York-based PR agency that bears his name in 1954, died on Dec. Two high-profile events in 2008 illustrated Rubenstein’s influence and media savvy. Through nearly seven decades of work, his clients have represented a who’s who of civic, business and cultural life.

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In-Housing Trend: What PR Agencies and Marketing Firms can Learn from Law Firms

Sword and the Script

It found as the Wall Street Journal reported , “Advertisers with in-house agencies increased to 64% of the survey’s respondents from 42% a decade ago, according to the study.” (By So, what does this in-housing trend mean for PR agencies? I’d like to believe, PR agencies that specialized in crisis communications can identify here.

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Train Your Brain to Apply “Longpath” Thinking

Stern + Associates

By advocating for what he calls a “transgenerational ethic,” a big picture understanding of our place in the world and how we can contribute to future generations, Wallach helps leaders build strategic decision-making capabilities that go beyond the quarterly or annual review to ensure long-term impact. State Department, The U.N.

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Behind the Headlines With Rich Oppel

Cision

In short, I will assist CEO Thomas Graham and EVP Angela Dejene in executing our mission and in planning for and managing the growth of the agency. I ended 45 years in journalism when I retired as editor of the Austin American-Statesman in 2008, so it didn’t feel like a “switch” so much as completing one phase of my life.

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Behind the Headlines With Scott Beaudoin

Cision

Then I got into the public relations agency world and went from Mullen to Cone, which is another Boston firm, and then went to MSL and now I’m here at Binder. I was at MSL for almost 8 years, and we started the corporate social responsibility and sustainability practice in 2008. What has been the biggest challenge of your career?

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