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Who Were The PR Winners And Losers of 2017?

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Yes, 2017 feels like a lifetime ago, given our breakneck news cycle, but there were plenty of public relations lessons over the year for big brands and business categories. 2017 was like a charmed year for the digital commerce giant. For the MSM, 2017 was filled with ups and downs. The Winners. Mainstream media.

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How can brands benefit from TikTok influencers?

Prohibition

Bought by BtyeDance in 2017, ‘TikTok is the world’s leading destination for short-form mobile videos’ and with their mission to ‘inspire creativity and bring joy’ the app is the seventh most popular social platform in the world. Making it the perfect platform for brands seeking the attention of Millennials and Gen Z alike. khaby.lame.

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The PR Perils Of Cultural Appropriation

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

This ad is a creative and humorous expression around the teriyaki bowl, highlighting how a burger brand such as Jack in the Box has the guts — or ‘bowls’ — to go beyond the usual and serve something other than burgers. Bodega’s botched branding. The biggest brand to commit a cultural gaffe was Target.

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Conference Recap: Reaching Rural Americans, Preventing Social Media Crises and Using the PESO Model

PRSay

Here are some highlights from three professional development sessions at the PRSA 2017 International Conference in Boston on Oct. 8–10: Breaking Misconceptions About Communicating With Rural Americans. 10, titled “ Rural Reach: Strategic Communication With Rural and Low Income Audiences.” Meet people where they are.

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7 Rules for a New Era of Communications

PRSay

Audiences, craving authenticity, are calling out brands when they smell hypocrisy. L’Oréal Paris stands in solidarity with the Black community, and against injustice of any kind. You dropped me from a campaign in 2017 and threw me to the wolves for speaking out about racism and white supremacy,” wrote Bergdorf. Black Pride.

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Letter from Grand Central Rail

Stephen Waddington

It's published a guide to community management on the platform. It’s an analytics tool that measures how effective you are at establishing your professional brand, finding relevant people, engaging with insights, and building relationships. Tool: how well are you using LinkedIn? LinkedIn has hit 600+ million members.

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Three PR Issues Companies Will Face In 2018

The Stalwart Blog

Next year, these type of scandals will find their way into the business community. Doing so successfully will require an expert touch from professionals who understand the anatomy of a story that gives it the best chance of going viral. The American Backlash Will Be Real. citizens working and traveling abroad with greater disdain.

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