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Is Public Relations Management a Technology? [PR Tech Sum]

Sword and the Script

In an interview with PRWeek, the company likened it to a CRM for PR. Around 2010, I worked for a PR software vendor that occasionally rattled the CRM idea, but it never really got traction in the market. The company says a centralized tool that links these things together will present a complete picture of media relations activity.

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Dealmaking Sizzles Again Among PR Software Providers and Here Comes Another Side Dish of Generative AI for Comms [PR Tech Sum]

Sword and the Script

Universal Information Systems pitches itself as a “concierge service” for all things media monitoring. There are several that pitch generative AI to marketers for creating blog posts. With its partnership with LexisNexis, Propel will give users expanded print monitoring capabilities.” The company raised $6.2

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Reviving the Customer Experience – One Food Truck at a Time: Part 1

Waxing UnLyrical

JK: I started the Eat Wonky Truck in August 2010 and our menu staple was poutine and hot dogs. Lesson: The focus should be on building relationships, not “pitching” your story or asking someone to write about you once. Unfortunately, I’ve also heard stories of people scheduling informational interviews and showing up unprepared (gasp).

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How To Get Your Blog Project Approved

Waxing UnLyrical

When I built a case for creating it, I focused on showing how the site would be a greater asset to our institution than the internal print publication I managed. By switching to a blog we saved printing and distribution costs. But that was the case even with the internal print publication… unearthly, jaw-dropping amounts of it.

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Ten Reasons PR Pros Should Blog

Waxing UnLyrical

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali Ten Reasons PR Pros Should Blog November 10th, 2010 Tweet Last week, Joe Hackman hosted Danny Brown , Gini Dietrich and me on his BlogTalkRadio show, aptly entitled PRapalooza. Boy, was it fun!

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The Making of Cision: A Brief History of 15 M&A Transactions that Consolidated a Sizable Chunk of the PR Technology Market into One Company

Sword and the Script

It’s hard to believe, the company’s roots can be traced back to those old Bacon’s books printed in Chicago, or even a press clipping service out of Sweden, before that. Sources: GlobeNewsWire , interviews with people familiar with the decision and a sales product demo). 2a) June 2, 2014: Vocus + Cision. Sources: Crunchbase , DM News ).

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How to Start a University Blog

Waxing UnLyrical

In my previous position as the managing editor of the University’s internal publication, I spent a lot of time (and still do) interviewing members of the campus community (faculty, staff, students, alumni, community partners, etc.). The goal was to find a better way to share the University of Regina ’s story. But I’m not hard to find.