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Avoid advertising blahblah: the real meaning of Christmas?

Prakkypedia

I watched some regional SA television recently – during a Christmas trip – and saw a swathe of festive commercial messages from local retailers. Advertising is an important communication channel that enables you to craft your own message, be creative, stand out, and say something interesting to customers. Thank you for a great 2015!

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Hold the front page: the news business remains a work in progress

Stephen Waddington

It’s why much of the local and regional media is on its knees. Advertising, at least in Europe and the US, has shifted from local and national media to Amazon, Apple, Facebook, Google, and to a lesser extent Twitter. In 2009 Nick Davies wrote about the distortion of the media by propaganda in Flat Earth News.

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A communicator’s guide to mitigating the risk of greenwashing

PR Conversations

Angela Barter, CPRP, a sustainable communication strategist based in South Africa , drew from her presentation at the Global Alliance’s World PR Forum (May 2016, Toronto) when writing A communicator’s guide to mitigating the risk of greenwashing. Green” guidelines for communication success.

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A communicator’s guide to mitigating the risk of greenwashing

PR Conversations

Angela Barter, CPRP, a sustainable communication strategist based in South Africa , drew from her presentation at the Global Alliance’s World PR Forum (May 2016, Toronto) when writing A communicator’s guide to mitigating the risk of greenwashing. Green” guidelines for communication success.

Ethics 40
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A communicator’s guide to mitigating the risk of greenwashing

PR Conversations

Angela Barter, CPRP, a sustainable communication strategist based in South Africa , drew from her presentation at the Global Alliance’s World PR Forum (May 2016, Toronto) when writing A communicator’s guide to mitigating the risk of greenwashing. Green” guidelines for communication success.

Ethics 40
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These Cliff Notes to 19 Email Marketing Studies will Give You a Quick but Thorough View of Current Email Marketing Benchmarks and Statistics

Sword and the Script

“In 2009, The Wall Street Journal published an article claiming that email was dead. I tried it for this post, and it’s telling me the average open rate for all industries is 37% and it’s 28% for PR and communications. Constant Contact measures this by the highest open rate by local time. Their recommendation?

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PRoust Questionnaire: Andy Green

PR Conversations

I was a fresh out of university, in my first PR job in local government, at the former South Yorkshire County Council, in the North of England. Although I’m slightly deaf, my professional listening skills – which I believe are the most important asset for any successful communicator or leader – have served me well.

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