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How Communicators Can Help Their Clients Navigate Misinformation and Biased News

PRSay

The traditional notion of “bad press” is negative coverage in a reputable journalism outlet that exposes legitimate complaints about a company — for example, coverage of a shareholder lawsuit, or a scandal about workplace conditions in a local or national newspaper. PR teams have been handling these kinds of events for years.

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How Public Relations Can Fight Fake News

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Like many in PR, advertising, and journalism, I was relieved when Google and Facebook announced they would ban “fake news” sites from using use their ad services. Fake content has been around as long as the internet, but as a culture, we didn’t take it so seriously until after the 2016 election.

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Maxim Behar for the Polish Magazine PR Manager: Modern PR Globally

Maxim Behar

- The main change in recent years is the complete merger of the three main businesses in public communications - PR, advertising and social media. He believes that advertising will remain number one, thanks to creative solutions, graphic design skills, planning and buying media. Otherwise, you will just advertise an empty space.

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House of Style: Q-and-A With AP Stylebook Editor Paula Froke

PRSay

Froke, who is based in Philadelphia, has been the Stylebook’s lead editor since 2016 and a member of the Stylebook team since 2013; she has worked for The Associated Press in various editorial roles since 1984. She will be leading a webinar tomorrow (June 19) from 2–3:30 p.m. Amy Jacques is the managing editor of publications for PRSA.

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Are we still over-relying on media relations?

Communications Conversations

Meanwhile, print circulation numbers among the nation’s largest newspapers are plummeting. Flash forward to 2016: Media reach is shrinking (traditionally). photo credit: “BS” on newspaper box via photopin (license). Just give this shocking post a read.

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When Should I launch a PR Campaign?

Mora Communications

Yes, you can advertise and post on social media. Whether you’re featured in a local media newspaper, the New York Times or the Today Show, you are benefitting by the trust those media brands instill in consumers. . 2016 | Top PR Firm Los Angeles Blog. That was easy. Copyright © Mora Communications Inc.

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How long before brands completely abandon Twitter?

Communications Conversations

Just follow any trending hash tag for 10 minutes–I liken it to the old comment sections in digital newspapers (just one troll after another). Sure, Twitter has a broad smattering of advertising options. And, as social media progresses further and further toward a pay-for-play model, social advertising is everything.

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