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Preparing Businesses for the Quantum Leap: Strategic Insights for the Next Technological Era

Stern + Associates

Quantum technologies are about to shift the paradigm of the entire computing world, ushering in a new era of communication and possibility. an award-winning quantum technology expert and the Howard Reiss Chair in Physical Sciences at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). Organizations need to disrupt or be disrupted.”

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The Top PR Trends For 2017

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

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. Thought leadership is more important than ever. Thought leadership is relevant not just to B2B organizations, but to consumer product companies. The PR Industry Evolves Beyond Its Roots.

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Study Reveals Gaps Between the CEO and PR in Communications Goals, Issues and Technology

Sword and the Script

But a new survey out of the Center for Public Relations at USC Annenberg shows that isn’t happening among some PR pros and corporate communicators. Three question areas in particular – about goals, issues and technology – stood out to me. 3) PR Technology is about Customer Experience. 1) A Difference in Communications Goals.

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Meltwater acquired as private equity tightens grip on PR software market [PR tech sum no. 47]

Sword and the Script

Symphony Technology Group acquired four of PR tech companies including Onclusive, PRgloo, and, later , Critical Mention – and folded them all under the Onclusive brand. Corp comm departments are chronically underfunded and lower on the corporate priorities list. The operations, the technology and the cultures are rarely compatible.

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2017 PR Salary Survey Suggests Demand for Talent Tightening

Sword and the Script

Those are some of the conclusions drawn from the annual PRWeek 2017 Salary Survey which suggests salaries for skilled PR pros remain strong. 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.

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When The CEO Should Be The PR Spokesperson

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

It’s good news that corporate leaders are starting to appreciate the power of social media, but progress has been slow. To show leadership during a serious crisis situation. To manage a corporate transition. That was what happened when Dara Khosrowshahi was installed as CEO of Uber in 2017. To launch a key product.

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Trends That Will Shape PR in 2018

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Yet in 2017 we’ve seen the growth of specific trends that might reasonably be expected to continue through next year. Corporate CEOs rallied to aid those affected by the administration’s suddenly announced travel ban. In 2018 we’re likely to experience more technology-assisted visual storytelling and experimentation by brands.

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