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International Conference Preview: 5 Questions With Journalist Laura Ling

PRSay

In March 2009, while researching the trafficking of North Korean women for Current TV’s “Vanguard” documentary series, North Korean soldiers captured Ling and her colleague Euna Lee along the China-North Korea border. 20, Ling will share more of her story as a keynote speaker at the PRSA 2019 International Conference in San Diego.

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Met the Media: Ryan Gehm, Editor-in-chief at Truck & Off-Highway Engineering

Bianchi Biz Blog

I’m the editor-in-chief of SAE Media Group’s Truck & Off-Highway Engineering magazine and related digital products (e-newsletters, webinars, special reports, web content, etc.). A local newspaper for which I interned, The North Baltimore News (Ohio), assigned me to cover the Dayton Air Show.

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A critical review of Excellence Theory in an era of digital communication

Stephen Waddington

Table 1: James Grunig and Todd Hunt’s Four Models of Public Relations (1984) Excellence Theory The so-called Excellence Theory[ii] developed over the next decade as a result of a research programme commissioned by the Research Foundation of the International Association of Business Communicators (IABC) in 1984.

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Singles’ Day on Chinese Social Media

Flack's Revenge

The post is about Singles Day (11/11), which started out as a Chinese holiday but has grown into an international phenomena. It was launched by Alibaba in 2009 to promote their Tmall online shopping mall and encourage single people to shop for themselves and celebrate their lives. Thanks Eiffy! Competition Heats Up.

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The Best Execution for your Link Building Campaigns

Buzzstream

Depending on the complexity of the piece, you may need lots of time from a web developer and if you go super complex, you may need both front-end and back-end development work which can be costly. This content often needs to be uploaded by web developers which again, can add time to the project and take some elements out of your control.

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Why Content Marketing and Public Relations Need Each Other

Sword and the Script

The year was 2009 and I had a very special epiphany that day. The web has obviously changed that – a few quick product searches on a mobile device leads a buyer to reviews and commentary from sources other than the brand. I was worried as to whether or not the servers would hold up with all the web traffic surely headed our way.

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Industry Consolidation Continues Among PR Vendors; PR Tech Sum: Onclusive, SocialChorus, Teletrax, iQ Media, Agility PR Solutions

Sword and the Script

According to a press release, channel management: “Allows team and frontline managers, outside of the internal communications team, to create and post rich content – including videos, images, links, articles and notes – within approval guidelines….For SocialChorus currently has 21 reviews on G2 Crowd. Learn more: press release , blog post.