Sarah Stimson

JANUARY 3, 2016

Note: This list has now also been posted on PRcareers.co.uk, along with lots of useful information on careers in the PR industry. If you’re at a PR agency that would like … Continue reading → The post 2016: 150 PR internships & graduate schemes appeared first on SARAH STIMSON.

Agency 53

Agency Industry Publicity 53

Sword and the Script

MARCH 8, 2016

Across the industry and experience levels, the median PR salary rose to $92, 125 in the last 12 months. The PR professional “every reason to be increasingly confident,” according to the 2016 PRWeek Salary Survey , from which that median salary figure stems. PR agency: $84,500. Median PR salary by industry.

Survey 60

Survey Tourism Airlines Financial 60

Communications Conversations

JANUARY 19, 2017

2016 was a good year to be a job seeker. As a result, we saw a far amount of hopping industry-wide. These were almost (and I hate to use this word, but…) “seismic” moves that have the ability to change entire teams for agencies and departments on the client side. New position for Sleep Number.

Marketing 60

Marketing Agency Leadership Social Media 60

PR 20/20

MAY 8, 2019

Artificial intelligence is accelerating change in the marketing industry, and your career: Consumers will demand greater personalization , while wanting to control their data and privacy. We’ve decided to accelerate the transformation to drive efficiency and performance for our agency and our clients. Is your company ready?

Agency 84

Agency Enterprise Technology Analytics 84

Cision

MAY 12, 2017

The PR industry and SEO no longer live in two separate worlds. The 2016 Edelman Trust Barometer states that out of all the people they surveyed, over 60% trust Google rather than news outlets. A case in point is that of Google’s algorithms, which apart from the SEO industry, also have a profound impact on the PR industry.

Google 259

Google Digital PR Mobile SEO 259

Shift Communications

FEBRUARY 6, 2017

The largest social network in the world – and to some people, the entire Internet – released its Q4 2016 and year end earnings. Facebook is the premier mobile marketing platform for any industry, any sector, from government to healthcare to consumer goods. How is Facebook faring as the current king of the hill? User Growth.

Facebook 60

Facebook Mobile Retail B2C 60

Steve Barrett on PR

MAY 6, 2016

The 2016 PRWeek Global Agency Report is in the can and the largest survey of PR firms ever produced has thrown up some fascinating data, trends, and analysis.

Industry 64

Industry Analysis Survey Trends 64

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JULY 10, 2017

Following this rule shows your desire to keep your contacts informed about a company and industry on their radar, but not in a way that shows blatant disregard for what they cover. The agency backed it up with current newsy facts and set about pitching it. It was a good opportunity for agency and client learnings, however.

Pitching 170

Pitching Media Product Launch Agency 170

MaccaPR

JANUARY 17, 2017

Now that 2016 – our Minneapolis PR agency's 20th Anniversary Year – has rocketed to a close, join us for a tour of the most popular MaccaPR blog posts of the past 12 months. Let's dive back into your favorite posts from 2016 one last time! the Top MaccaPR Posts of 2016. We ask you to please enter at your own risk.

Crisis 48

Crisis Local Blogging Creativity 48

MaccaPR

MAY 23, 2016

After college I transitioned to a job at a life science marketing agency in Chicago and am now helping healthcare clients with their communications strategies here at Maccabee. According to the 2016 Trust Barometer published by agency Edelman Health, the general public’s trust in healthcare in the U.S. What does that mean?

Conference 80

Conference Healthcare Marketing Crisis 80

Sword and the Script

APRIL 2, 2019

It found as the Wall Street Journal reported , “Advertisers with in-house agencies increased to 64% of the survey’s respondents from 42% a decade ago, according to the study.” (By So, what does this in-housing trend mean for PR agencies? I’d like to believe, PR agencies that specialized in crisis communications can identify here.

Agency 99

Agency Trends Marketing Survey 99

Shift Communications

DECEMBER 15, 2016

As SHIFT and the entire industry continues to evolve there is always the question… Is traditional media relations dead? Each member of the team has a particular hit that they are extremely proud of purely based on the fact that good old creativity, industriousness and smarts resulted in a hit that wowed the client and broke through.

Print 60

Print Media Travel Wireless 60

PRSay

OCTOBER 12, 2021

He connected me with the opportunity to explore communications and public relations, which led to an internship at a PR agency. PR industry is made up of 83.6 She is a member of PRSA and was inducted into the National Capital Public Relations Hall of Fame in 2016. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2020, the U.S.

Nonprofit 196

Nonprofit Financial Community Leadership 196

Stephen Waddington

JULY 28, 2020

There is a long-standing joke in the PR industry that the most popular tool is Excel. Excel isn’t used to track the value that the PR industry creates but instead as a crude relationship management tool. The PR industry tool market emerged from Cision , Kantar Media formerly Precise, and Meltwater. It isn’t very funny.

Tools 135

Tools Software Enterprise Measurement 135

Cision

DECEMBER 28, 2015

Courtney is the founder and principal of Gotham Public Relations , a 14-year-old boutique agency in New York City. As we head into 2016, it is important to take a moment to reflect and evaluate. PR agencies must always anticipate change, evolution and the need to keep the dialog open and healthy. Communication as always, is key.

How To 120

How To Agency Creativity Pitching 120

Mindful Marketing

JANUARY 14, 2016

Chobani ‘s CMO was recently quoted as saying that PR is becoming “increasingly vital” in an article by AdAge titled “ How Public Relations is Earning Its Place in 2016.” The good news for PR agencies it that there are many tools to help deliver such reports with deeper insights in less time.

Agency 50

Agency Analysis Analytics Tools 50

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

NOVEMBER 23, 2016

From the mobile video explosion to emerging social platforms, 2016 has brought many content-related developments that affect the public relations industry and the work PR people do every day. Agencies are having to think of new, creative ways to use video for selling a product or message. Video goes vertical.

Trends 120

Trends Mobile Video Film 120

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

NOVEMBER 8, 2016

The 2016 election has caused angst for just about anyone, from bankers to schoolteachers, but PR people have a particular challenge because we spend so much time trying to get our clients’ stories in the news. That’s nearly every industry. As a PR industry pal recently remarked, “We want to be there when that happens!”

Policies 204

Policies Software B2B Report 204

PR 20/20

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

I started PR 20/20 in November 2005 out of a spare bedroom in my Cleveland home with a $25,000 loan and a belief that there was a better way to build an agency. Fueled by a mix of youthful exuberance, adrenaline and caffeine, I set out to redefine the marketing agency model with a focus on standardized services and value-based pricing.

Financial 98

Financial Conference Agency Resources 98

Waxing UnLyrical

JUNE 24, 2016

CEO and founding partner of byBrick Insight, a communication strategy agency, Annsi Krol. And really… I was invited to host a digital event from one of the best conferences of our industry… in London. Q4: One of the biggest mistakes I see in our industry is PR pros thinking that measurement is one-size-fits-all.

Measurement 42

Measurement Analysis Banking Internal 42

Waxing UnLyrical

JULY 20, 2016

More than ever, clients demand that PR agencies prove their value. Successful agencies have become very good at telling their stories and quantifying the impact of their work. But what about the PR agency itself? Guest Post by David Klein. What can or should be measured about how the firm delivers its services? It’s not sexy.

Measurement 40

Measurement Agency Employee Insurance 40

Prohibition

MAY 18, 2021

I moved to Leeds from Ireland in 2016 to study Journalism at Leeds Trinity University. I graduated in 2019 and took my first job as an Account Executive with an agency that same summer. What’s your top tip for someone looking to get into the PR industry? The team at Prohibition are a joy to work with, you’re never bored.

Meeting 117

Meeting Study Journalism Instagram 117

Agility PR Solutions

OCTOBER 18, 2018

A new report reveals some good news for the PR industry—at least for those firms applying business-building best practices. Best-in-class North American PR agencies increased their hourly rates in 2017 over averages of all firms from 2016, according to the research from PR industry-focused merger and management consulting firm Gould+Partners.

Report 60

Report Agency Industry Publicity 60

Deirdre Breakenridge

FEBRUARY 15, 2017

ET, the #PRStudChat community will gather to discuss the different opportunities in PR from owning your own business to agency PR and in-house communications for an organization. Joe joined Atlantic Health System in 2016 to help elevate the organization’s social media strategy across all platforms. A follow-up blog post by PR 2.0

Twitter 281

Twitter System Community Healthcare 281

Beyond PR

AUGUST 31, 2016

This year’s Content Marketing World kicks off on September 6 in Cleveland, Ohio, The main conference takes place Wednesday, September 7 and Thursday, September 8, book-ended on Tuesday and Friday with workshops and industry labs. Gain your audience’s interest by gaining the interest of your industry’s influencers.

Content Marketing 52

Content Marketing Conference Video Analytics 52

Communications Conversations

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

I’m showcasing someone who no longer works in the PR industry…because she retired! If you’ve worked in the Twin Cities PR industry for any length of time, you’ve probably heard Holly’s name come up. The DKY partners have cultivated a really collegial agency—the best culture I’ve worked in.

Publicity 174

Publicity Leadership Corporate Agency 174

Stephen Waddington

AUGUST 9, 2017

The UK public relations industry is white, middle class and concentrated in London. The PRCA Census in 2016 (opens as a PDF) identified a gap of five percent between the profession and the public, with 91% of practitioners identifying as white. Half of the its funding comes from agency sponsors and the balance from fundraising.

Publicity 122

Publicity Survey Data Agency 122

Sword and the Script

MARCH 7, 2017

The survey found the median salary for PR professionals was $91,000, which is a small drop compared to the median salary reported in 2016 survey of $92,125.* Median Corporate and Agency PR Salary . The median salary at PR agencies rose from $84,500 last year, while the median corporate salary dipped slightly to $126,000 from $130,000.

Survey 76

Survey Corporate Comparison Financial 76

Prohibition

APRIL 17, 2017

While we do ‘the traditional stuff’ very well indeed, we’re constantly pushing the boundaries of what you would expect from a PR agency. Job details: In this Account Executive graduate job, your role will include: • Establishing an understanding of clients’ business objectives and relevant wider industry issues.

Agency 48

Agency Crisis Management Fashion Social Media 48

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 21, 2021

This year, we’ve seen brands and agencies alike trying – and struggling – to find and hire strong PR pros. These pros will continue to be in demand – and those in need of public relations assistance should be aware of all the options available to them, including consultants, agencies, and of course hiring in-house.”.

Marketing 215

Marketing Content Marketing Social Media Employee 215

Sword and the Script

APRIL 12, 2022

million in 2016. In an interview on this blog in 2021 , Propel Co-Founder and CEO Zach Cutler said as a former PR agency owner, he couldn’t find software that met his agency’s growth needs. The company says it has “150 business and agency customers, including Real Chemistry, Textron, Insurify and many other unicorns.”

Software 89

Software Pitching Measurement Enterprise 89

Deirdre Breakenridge

DECEMBER 6, 2016

As we close out 2016, the #PRStudChat community will gather together on Tuesday, December 13th at 8:30 p.m. expert Deirdre Breakenridge inspired a series of direct messages on Twitter between Breakenridge and fellow PR industry pro, Valerie Simon. Jessica Lawlor, President & CEO of Jessica Lawlor & Company.

Community 150

Community Twitter Corporate Groups 150

ZudePR

FEBRUARY 22, 2016

This is according to a recent survey of the top SEO practitioners by industry bible Moz. The post 8 On-The-Money Social Media Facts Every SME Needs to Know in 2016 appeared first on Glasgow PR Agencies | Scottish Digital PR Company | Zude. 6: Google Reviews and Google My Business Account for 23.1 Per Cent of Your Local SEO.

Social Media 75

Social Media SEO Media Local 75

Ethical Voices

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Pete area, but I’ve worked in agencies, corporations, and my experience spans a variety of industries including academia, banking, government, healthcare, tourism, and utilities. Thinking about your career from circus to healthcare to agency, what is the most difficult ethical challenge you ever confronted?

Ethics 92

Ethics Healthcare Government Energy 92

Shift Communications

MAY 22, 2017

Over three days, we explored the future of analytics and artificial intelligence, from understanding where we are in the evolution of analytics to seeing the cutting edge of how AI will impact every industry. We see this happening in the communications and PR industry. Industry publications and articles. The Frictionless World.

Publicity 166

Publicity Analytics Data Advertising 166

Cision

FEBRUARY 23, 2016

Jim Hawker, co-founder and owner of London-based PR agency Threepipe, says focusing on the PESO model when working with clients helps his team be effective. What drew you to the PR industry? The PR industry has delivered everything I was looking for when I set out looking for a job in 1996! Can you explain what this means?

Analytics 120

Analytics Agency Newspapers Community 120

Maxim Behar

NOVEMBER 22, 2020

It was founded in London in 1969 and launched PRCA MENA in 2016 with the aim of raising standards in PR and communications. The PRCA’s mission is to create a more professional, ethical, and prosperous PR industry.

Ethics 52

Ethics Government Journalism Local 52