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Global Social Media for Local Social Good

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Looking back to 2010, one of the most inspiring events I've ever been a part of was a collection of social media for social good experiences from around the world. Global presenters shared incredibly powerful ideas with Social Media Club Chicago's community. Global Social Media for Local Social Good. Social Media Club Chicago.

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The Value of Strategic Communications in the PRSA MBA/Business School Program

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Nearly a decade ago, the PRSA Foundation sponsored research that found only 23 percent of graduate business schools consistently provide instruction in reputation management, corporate communications and related ethical dimensions. And nine out of 10 acknowledged more training in core communications disciplines is merited.

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Landis 32 Anniversary – How I Donated my $320: Part 3

Landis PR

Originally founded by renowned Chef José Andrés in 2010 after a huge earthquake devastated Haiti, WCK is now first on the ground after a disaster, not only feeding communities with nourishing and delicious food but putting local chefs to work and training future chefs through its Food Producer Network. Robin with NBN volunteers.

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How Earning My APR Gave Me an Edge on the Competition

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In the spring of 2010, I was working in a mid-level PR job at a company that I loved. I started the process immediately, and was supported every step of the way by my local PRSA Chapter. I became president of my local PRSA Chapter in 2017 and executive director of a small nonprofit. I would do it again in a heartbeat.

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3 Essential PR Trends to Monitor in the New Year and Decade

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At the risk of sounding old, 2010 seemed like just yesterday. When we began this decade, many local newspapers had at least 10 more pages of non-syndicated content than they do today. Especially if you’re communicating with millennials and Gen Zers, social awareness should be a top priority in the coming year.

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Is Lawsuit Against Marketing Firm’s Role in Opioid Crisis a Precedent for Public Relations?

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In the complaint, Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey alleges that from 2010 to 2019, Publicis Health partnered with the drug company on dozens of contracts, collecting more than $50 million “in exchange for marketing schemes to get doctors to prescribe Purdue’s opioids to more patients.”. A commitment to ethics.

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How September 11 Impacted PR and Email Communications

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In 2012, I wrote an update on a previous post with thoughts on how the September 11 attacks immediately reshaped community, public relations and communications. Reflecting on How 9/11 Immediately Impacted Community PR and Communications. We needed to find ways to communicate quickly, accurately and effectively.