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PR Agencies Need To Be More Diverse And Inclusive. Here’s How To Start

Remote PR Jobs

In January, fashion retailer H&M came under fire for an advertisement featuring a young black boy in a green hoodie bearing the words “coolest monkey in the jungle.” One of the biggest risks to a company’s reputation is a tone-deaf advertising campaign. Some leading agencies have made changes. African American, 2.6%

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7 #PR Lessons in 2015

Deirdre Breakenridge

Can you believe it’s December and 2015 is coming to a close? Creative PR : According to the #PRStudChat Twitter community , creativity can’t be taught but it can certainly be inspired. According to the study, 73% of the in-house survey respondents said they would go to PR agencies for creative ideas. Here are the 7 lessons: 1.

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For PR Agencies, Does Cannes Really Matter?

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

The Cannes Lions Festival of Creativity – the Oscars of the advertising business – was held last week, and apparently it was a big disappointment for the public relations industry, which won fewer awards than in previous years. Cannes used to be called the “Festival of Advertising.”

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PR and Marketing in 2015: The Road Ahead

Shift Communications

The challenge in 2015 will be for you to build relationships first through effective engagement so that when you have something worth sharing, your preferred audiences will be receptive to you. One key concept for the coming year will be understanding communities of influence versus single, individual influencers. Behind the Scenes.

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Why innovation in PR tech is so slow

Stephen Waddington

Cision has spent more than $1bn on the acquisitions of Visible Technologies (2014), Vocus (2014), Gorkana (2016), PRNewswire (2015), Prime Research (2017), Falcon.io (2019) and Trendkite (2019). Cision, Meltwater and Kantar are aimed at the enterprise agency and in-house market and are expensive. They are also focused on earned media.

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2015 World PR Report: Concerns Around Media Relations And Measurement

Mindful Marketing

Patrick Coffee had insightful commentary on the Holmes Report’s 2015 World PR Report , where he “respectfully disagreed” with the report’s claim that “media relations skills are not seen as particularly relevant.”. In the graph, Social Media Community Management is at the top of the list with 39.7% By Seedepth. Content is great.

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M&A as a Shortcut to Content Marketing Results

Sword and the Script

In late 2015, I made the case that Walmart should have made a bid to acquire Yahoo. click image for higher resolution) An Illustration: Bulldog Reporter The Bulldog Reporter was a long time trade publication for the public relations (PR) community. Verizon closed its acquisition of Yahoo for $4.48 In 2013 it shuttered after 30 years.