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Public relations in 2018

Stephen Waddington

Here’s my analysis of the opportunities and challenges that I believe public relations faces in the next 12 months. This is an article and deck about the outlook for public relations and social media in 2018. I’ve also included a call to action that may be helpful in your planning for 2018.

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6 Public Relations Tips For Brands In 2018

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

A recent study by the Association of National Advertisers (ANA) and the USC Center for Public Relations found that marketers plan to increase staffing and overall spending on public relations over the next five years. We recently prognosticated about PR trends , and one of the most important involves visual storytelling.

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Guest Post: 4 #PR Trends to Look Out for in 2018

Deirdre Breakenridge

With this year almost over, it’s time to make some predications for what 2018 will look like for the PR industry. In addition, 87% of PR executives believe the term “public relations” will no longer describe what they do within the next five years. Storytelling will become more creative. Closer link between PR and Marketing.

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Trends That Will Shape PR in 2018

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

What can PR professionals expect in 2018? Get ready for more of the same in 2018. Visual storytelling will be better and easier. If you’ve any doubt about the power of visual storytelling, check out these superb examples by brands large and small. Public relations will emerge as a strategic management function.

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What Lies Ahead for Public Relations in 2018?

PRSay

In 2018, discussions about the future for PR and communications pros will likely include the topic of robots. Digital storytelling, social listening and native advertising will all dramatically increase in significance as well, even as blogs maintain an important role in disseminating information. Wright, Ph.D.,

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Top Public Relations Trends in 2018: Introduction

Shift Communications

What’s ahead for the public relations profession amidst a world of disruption? The 2018 PR Mega-Trends. The difference between SEO and PR continues to blur as more SEO practitioners realize the need for human storytelling, and more PR practitioners quantify their work in SEO terms. The Big Picture. Part 1: Earned Media.

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PR Winners: The Best Stories of 2018

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

For public relations and reputation experts, it’s easy to point out the brands and personalities who mishandled bad news or missed opportunities after public mistakes. Here are my nominations for the best, most skillful, or just plain luckiest PR moves of 2018. Eventually the media and the public move on.

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