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Today, we say goodbye to HARO [PR Tech Sum 52]

Sword and the Script

The founding HARO was founded by Peter Shankman in 2008 as a Facebook group for journalists in need of sources. I did my best to defend the company’s reputation. Eight vacant positions will be left without replacement and 23 “new functions will be created”, according to the newspaper Libération.

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Behind the Headlines With Ted Meyer

Cision

In times of crisis, are you able to think on your feet? For the largest banks, the reputational damage from the financial crisis could take a generation to repair. Other parts of the industry were less impacted by the crisis, but always play a sensitive role at the hub of economic activity. Karma is real.

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Behind the Headlines With Rich Oppel

Cision

It will include reputation management, crisis management, brand enhancement and media relations. 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. My daily newspaper of choice is…The New York Times.

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PR: Less Elitist Than Ever

Maxim Behar

Solving a PR crisis, managing reputation, or building and developing a corporate image, for example, when a merger between companies, especially in the financial sector, is another story. Even though it started much earlier, most of this transformation of social media and the social web occurred in 2007–2008.

Ethics 64
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2016: When PR Turned to the Dark Side

Flatiron Communications

2016 was the year when the currents that have slowly eroded the tenuous relationship between journalists and PR pros coalesced to create an existential crisis that may not be easily remedied. I mean did it even matter that nearly every newspaper in the country published full-throated condemnations of Mr. Trump?