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Quick Summaries to 5 Surveys of PR and Corporate Communications

Sword and the Script

CEOs and business leaders are increasingly recognizing the value of corporate communications; investors say comms can increase company valuations. This week I paused to catch up on reading several other PR and corporate communications surveys that I haven’t had a chance to read yet and summarize them here for you.

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Public Relations Objectives

Doctor Spin

Building trust and credibility is another crucial objective of public relations. In an era where consumers are increasingly sceptical of advertising and corporate speak, PR offers a more authentic and credible way to communicate with the public. Coach and prepare corporate spokespeople. Source: Public Relations Review 3 Turk, J.

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PRLab and PRStudChat Prepare Students for an 18-Hour Pro Bono Marathon

Deirdre Breakenridge

On November 21, 2014, PRLab, the nation’s oldest student-run public relations agency, will host its third PRoBono event. During PRoBono, students from PRLab and AdLab — Boston University’s student-run advertising agency — come together for 18 hours to complete public relations and advertising work for five nonprofit organizations.

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What is a Public Relations Specialist?

5W PR

Some of the same duties common in the nonprofit sector often apply to the corporate sector as well. Another area that they tend to focus on is media relations. Bureau of Labor Statistics, most public relations specialists work at public relations or advertising firms. Here’s some interesting and encouraging news.

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How to Create an Online Newsroom That Journalists Love

Rock the Status Quo

Have you given it enough TLC… or is it a snoozefest of corporate-speak with minimal value? ” In it, Woodall shares a few details from the recently-released 2014 BusinessWire Media Survey that are worth noting, mainly because so few online newsrooms actually include many of the items mentioned.

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What’s Your Social Media Elevator Pitch? Join #PRStudChat on June 21 To Find Out How to Leverage Your Network

Deirdre Breakenridge

What’s your social media elevator pitch? Sabrina joined HBO as an intern for her department in 2014 and they haven’t been able to get rid of her since. Sabrina joined HBO as an intern for her department in 2014 and they haven’t been able to get rid of her since.

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The Top Public Relations and Marketing Blog Posts on Sword and the Script for 2019

Sword and the Script

The median salary breaks down across corporate, agency and non-profit sectors of PR as follows: corporate communications median salary was $127,100; PR agency median salary was $96,000, and non-profit communications salary was $85,000. . 4) Earned Media: 3 PR Studies Quantifying the Impact of Media Relations on Sales.