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Join #PRStudChat on Feb. 16th for a Discussion on #Creative #Content to Excite Your Community

Deirdre Breakenridge

According to a Marketwired survey in November 2015, PR and marketing professionals plan to increase their content marketing programs by 64% in 2016. Content marketing has become an important part of your communication program, and your storytelling requires a strategic and creative approach. On Tuesday, February 16th, at 8:30 p.m.

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The Financial Drain of Misinformation

PRSay

During the lead-up to the 2016 United States presidential election, the individuals behind fake news sites earned thousands through programmatic and pay-per-click advertising. It is not just individuals looking to profit from dishonest communication practices.

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The Top 10 Books of 2016 (According to Zude)

ZudePR

All the reviews below were featured in my irregular reading list email: I issued seven in 2016. 1: Deep Work: Rules for Focused (Sic) Success in a Distracted World by Cal Newport (2016) £10.49. P.S. Cialdini brought out a follow-up book in September 2016. Sign Up Now. #1: Towards the end of 2015, I was feeling distracted.

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Pledge your personal support to tackle ethnic diversity in public relations

Stephen Waddington

86% of the population identify as white according to 2011 Census data for England and Wales. The PRCA Census in 2016 (opens as a PDF) identified a gap of five percent between the profession and the public, with 91% of practitioners identifying as white. The numbers tell the story. You can help support its work by making a donation. £10

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Discovering the Roadmap in Teaching Social Media

Deirdre Breakenridge

In 2011, I was hired at the University of Louisville as an assistant professor in strategic communications and one of the main tasks I was asked to do was to create a new social media class to offer not only to our students in our department but for the university as well. How did I get started teaching social media?

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I Sold PR 20/20, but That’s Just the Start of the Story

PR 20/20

Blue Cypress is also the lead investor in our sister company, Marketing AI Institute , which raised a $1M seed round earlier this year to help advance the understanding and adoption of artificial intelligence within the marketing industry and broader business community.

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The Extra Mile PR Strategy: Wow Your Customers

Doctor Spin

In 2011, a Twitter user jokingly tweeted to Morton’s Steakhouse asking if they could meet him at the airport with a steak when he landed. 2011, August 19). Offer pro bono services to a non-profit organisation in your community. Host a community cleanup event or volunteer day with employees and customers.