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Fear, Change and the Future of Communications

Solo PR Pro

Boston: Pearson, 2013. The advent of the newspaper in the 17th century has had a long lasting impact on our culture. Yet, the invention of the radio in the 20th century, very likely had experts declaring the death of the newspaper as a communication tactic. .” Cutlip and Center’s Effective Public Relations.

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Shep Gordon: “Make Parents Angry”

Doctor Spin

However, contrary to popular belief, there’s no concrete evidence that this incident received national TV coverage or front-page newspaper attention. link] It’s speculated that local London media, particularly radio, might have mentioned the traffic disruption, and possibly local papers covered the story the following day.

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Are we really on the right side of the digital divide?

Communications Conversations

According to a 2013 Pew Internet study , only 46 percent of Americans 65 and older had access to a smart phone and broadband internet in 2013. But, has social media given you information you couldn’t have consumed in a classroom, by reading a book, or by sitting down with a good, old-fashioned newspaper? Rural folks, too.

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The Power of the African-American Audience

Beyond PR

percent in 2013 and exceeding the numbers for both whites and Hispanics. population , spending more time with television, magazines and radio. In fact, 52 percent read magazines and 59 percent have favorable views of advertisers in African-American newspapers. percent, up from 59.3

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Relations with customers and prospects

PR Conversations

In serialising chapters from the 1948 book Your Public Relations since October 2013, I have been struck by the relevance of the authors’ thinking and practice, often in total contrast to arguments that PR today is more strategic than in the past. Press and radio publicity. Advertising, including direct mail. Customer services.

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Relations with customers and prospects

PR Conversations

In serialising chapters from the 1948 book Your Public Relations since October 2013, I have been struck by the relevance of the authors’ thinking and practice, often in total contrast to arguments that PR today is more strategic than in the past. Press and radio publicity. Advertising, including direct mail. Customer services.

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Five Questions about Newsjacking with David Meerman Scott

David PR Group

My main consideration was to teach the technique of getting you quoted in the stories being written by mainstream media reporters at newspapers, magazines, and in broadcast stories on radio and television. When I first invented newsjacking, I focused on the idea of getting your ideas into news stories.