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Don’t Miss The Gen-Z Driven PR Opportunity In 2024

The Hoyt Organization

Gen Z is also known as digital natives, because they have grown up with the newest technology at their fingertips. The lockdowns during the COVID-19 pandemic changed their social behavior and interactions, and the great recession between 2007 and 2009 impacted their views of money and fiscal responsibility.

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Muck Rack Lands a Whopping $180 million in Funding [PR Tech Sum]

Sword and the Script

The PR technology space can be in some respects, divided into Davids and Goliaths. This is the first outside investment the company has taken, which has been boot-strapped its founding in 2009 by Galant and Lee Semel. Here’s one more: Vocus was one of the earliest technology companies in the PR tech space. million in a Series A.

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Meet the Media: John Hitch, Editor of Fleet Maintenance

Bianchi Biz Blog

The best part was discovering these were two regular guys who had a passion and strong work ethic, and put in 15+ years of work to get to that point. As technology editor at IndustryWeek , my beat largely revolved around how robotics and automation are changing manufacturing, the workforce and society itself. I used the G.I.

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Straight Talk for Laywers and Legal Marketers on Content Marketing

Sword and the Script

The result – an audio interview titled Using Content Marketing to Grow Your Law Practice – was later syndicated by the ABA publication Law Technology Today and is freely available for subscription wherever you enjoy your podcasts. In 2009, your firm’s Facebook page might have gotten a lot of likes. It runs just about 20 minutes long.

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What My PR Degree Would Look Like Today

Waxing UnLyrical

I finished my masters degree in PR and corporate communication at the end of 2009 – only 19 months ago. New media technologies: The world of new media is moving and changing the face of our profession – fast! PR and business ethics: The great irony is that PR continues to struggle to manage its own reputation.

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Recap Part I: #PRStudChat Discusses PR Education & Learning

Deirdre Breakenridge

As someone who teaches most of my school’s PR courses, I can say that students are NOT as digitally and technologically savvy as we assumed. As educators, maybe we won’t be pioneers in the technology world. She graduated in 2009 and then started teaching at Stockton University in New Jersey. I took it as an elective.”

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Maxim Behar in the business podcast "What Money Can Do"

Maxim Behar

They don't remember hyperinflation, they don't remember the hard winters, they don't even remember the crisis of 2008-2009. All technology development is actually happening in Bulgaria. It was founded in 1998 by Prince Charles, now King Charles III, with one purpose - to encourage ethical and honest business in Bulgaria.