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The Top PR Trends For 2017

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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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The 22 Responsibilities of PR and What They Entail

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Originally Published August 23, 2017; Updated August 9, 2021 ; Updated November 2023 PR is always evolving. Executive Thought Leadership According to Forbes , thought leadership has never been more important. To achieve the desired results, a strong thought leadership strategy from the outset is crucial.

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PRSA 2017–2019 Strategic Plan: “Framework for the Future,”

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The lines are blurring among the disciplines of public relations, marketing, IT and customer service, and the need increases to create more collaborative teams and hybrid professionals. Jane Dvorak, APR, Fellow PRSA, chair of the Society for 2017. Mobile technology is transforming how businesses communicate.

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The 21 Responsibilities of PR and What They Entail

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Originally Published August 23, 2017; Updated August 9, 2021. Executive Thought Leadership. According to Forbes , thought leadership has never been more important. To achieve the desired results, a strong thought leadership strategy from the outset is crucial. PR is always evolving.

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The 20 Responsibilities of PR and What They Entail

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Executive Thought Leadership. Today’s PR pro is responsible for ideating, writing/editing, pitching, placing, and then promoting executive thought leadership articles for not only the CEO, but also other senior executives. Small teams of writer/editors are often hired to help the PR pro scale thought leadership efforts.

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

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For example, a study conducted by Edelman in 2018 found “nearly two-thirds (64 percent) of consumers around the world now buy on belief, a remarkable increase of 13 points since 2017.”. Communications is a function of leadership. The ensuing narrative has been interpreted as brands need to get political.

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4 Ways PR Creates Brand Attachment

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Some customers are initially attracted to certain brands because they like their ad message. Others are loyal because of a good experience with product quality or customer service. They’ve become an enduring part of your life and are woven into enjoyable memories or happy experiences. 4 ways PR creates brand attachment.

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