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7 #PR Lessons in 2015

Deirdre Breakenridge

Can you believe it’s December and 2015 is coming to a close? Rather than share my New Year’s resolutions or point out the latest trends in PR for 2016, I’ve decided to share my thoughts about some important lessons this past year. You can listen to the full discussion on PR trends here. Here are the 7 lessons: 1.

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

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The Holmes Report published in 2015 found that while women make up 70% of those employed in the U.S. public relations industry, they make up only 30% of agency C-suite executives. Some leading agencies have made changes. based PR agency professionals across five major U.S. African American, 2.6% Asian American, and 5.7%

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Public Relations Job Trends in Tech and Beyond

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That said, here are 10 PR industry job trends, including some data sourced from the U.S. In 2015, the median annual income for a PR specialist was $56,770. So far, there are more than 85 B2B services and platforms that help PR professionals do their jobs better, ranging from visual storytelling apps to tools for trend tracking.

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PR Trends for 2015: 7 To Watch

Waxing UnLyrical

So when PRSA asked me to author a guest post on PR trends for 2015, initially I scratched my head a bit. Or: “Of course your firm can be my agency of record. PR Trends for 2015. PR Trends for 2015: 7 To Watch is a post from: Shonali Burke Consulting, Inc. You know I’m not much of a forecaster.

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The Top PR Trends For 2017

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

According to The Holmes Report, only 27% of agency leaders responding to the survey think the term “public relations” will clearly and adequately describe the work they do by the year 2020. Here are the top new trends that are accelerating change in the practice of public relations and challenging old-timers as we move into 2017.

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Keep PR Weird: SHIFT Starts 2015 With New Austin Office

Shift Communications

Let’s start 2015 with a bang! To be successful, we need the kind of market dynamism that this trend suggests… More established businesses are also increasingly calling Texas home. I’m excited to announce the debut of SHIFT Communications’ fourth office, open for business now, in Austin, TX! Are you ready?

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State of Social Media Q3 2015: Facebook has 1.5 billion people

Shift Communications

In what is becoming an unsurprising story, Facebook also grew its revenue significantly; below, every region showed Q3 revenue growth from advertising: Above, what’s interesting is the very strong growth in the US and Canada, continuing a trend from the previous quarter. The post State of Social Media Q3 2015: Facebook has 1.5