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5 “Founding Fathers” Of PR

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

But his reputation was mixed; despite his innovative practice of transparency, Lee, like Herb Schmertz 60 years later, was hailed as an innovator but also criticized for working with the “robber baron” corporations of the time. Edelman elevates marketing PR. He started the PR agency that still bears his name in 1952.

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Managing The Risks Of Influencer Marketing

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Influencer marketing programs are a godsend for PR agencies and others who look to combine the third-party endorsement of earned media with the credibility of word-of-mouth marketing. But any influencer marketing opportunity comes with risks and caveats, as recent news suggests. Compliance. see below). Scaleability.

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Survey says PR Best Positioned to Manage Corporate Social Media

Sword and the Script

Ownership is a strong word in the high-stakes game of corporate social media turf wars – yet consensus increasingly points to PR as primary proponents. A recent survey by the employment agency, The Creative Group , says corporate executives are increasingly inclined to pin the communications shop with such responsibility.

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Is the corporate blog still content marketing’s “home base”?

Communications Conversations

Drive all social traffic back to our corporate blog and/or web site. Drive all social traffic back to our corporate blog and/or web site. Dave Kerpen is a agency owner and big-time influencer in the social space. ” Dave’s business is social media and digital marketing consulting. We own that content.

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Can we press release that? 15 stories about the public relations industry (you won’t believe #10)

Stephen Waddington

The PRCA was started by a group of CIPR members in 1969 who wanted to create an organisation to address the specific needs of agency owners. None of the top 20 UK agencies participated in the recent PRWeek pay gap study. Publicists and agencies focused solely on the media exaggerate the issue. Hang in there.

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6 Twin Cities women with amazing PR, comms and marketing career journeys

Communications Conversations

Here’s a woman who started in PR/comms, worked her way up to a senior-level role in that world in just 5 years; then, she pivots to digital marketing where again, she works up to senior roles at Securian and RBC Wealth Management. Also spent time at Bolin Marketing in Minneapolis. What makes LeeAnn’s journey so interesting?

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Taking a Newsroom Approach to Content Marketing

Journalistics

Brands have never cared more about content marketing. It is the hot topic for 2013, as brands look to leverage great content to expand their reach, drive more engagement or improve their search engine rankings – to name a few. Before we called it content marketing, we called it marketing communications. Don’t believe me?