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Is Lawsuit Against Marketing Firm’s Role in Opioid Crisis a Precedent for Public Relations?

PRSay

According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse , in 2019 alone nearly 50,000 people in the United States died from overdoses of opioid drugs that included prescription pain relievers. Publicis Health acted solely as an advertising agency. Our role was limited to implementing Purdue’s advertising plan and buying media space.

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How To Set Expectations In Public Relations

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

In fact, CareerCast listed “PR executive” as one of the top ten most stressful gigs in its 2019 Most Stressful Jobs report. Yet corporate PR officers also fall victim to inflated or impractical expectations when their internal clients don’t understand what’s possible. Some of the pressure we encounter in PR is preventable, however.

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Future of PR: 2020 edition

Stephen Waddington

Tackling fake news and disinformation: an ethical issue that strikes at the heart of practice 6. In 2019 it has published papers on disinformation and influencer marketing. Vuelio named this blog the best PR and communications blog in 2019. Advertising value equivalent (AVE) is at the sharp end of this issue.

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Dawn of the Intelligently Automated Agency

PR 20/20

Brands will need to become more human with greater resources dedicated to listening, relationship building, ethics, empathy, creativity, culture and community. And I’ve presented 60+ keynotes and workshops on AI at industry conferences and corporate events around the world. AI should make us better people, professionals and brands.

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In-Housing Trend: What PR Agencies and Marketing Firms can Learn from Law Firms

Sword and the Script

In other words, corporate communications is adding headcount and work that used to go to outside PR firms is being kept inside. It mirrors a trend that’s already underway in PR’s sibling departments in marketing and advertising. You have to keep in mind, big corporations can have hundreds of law firms on what they call a “panel.”

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5 Insights From The Best Emails Newsletters in Financial Services

Contently - Strategy

You can promote newsletter subscriptions with pop-up on your website, advertise on social, and incentivize followers with a referral campaign. For nearly five decades, Money was a glossy finance magazine published by Meredith Corporation. But building an engaged email audience takes a great deal of time.

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Video Content Trends for Media and PR Professionals

Cision

Cisco forecasts that by 2019, video will make up 80 percent of all consumer Internet traffic, up from 64 percent in 2014. How can you develop a transparent, ethical and mutually beneficial relationship with them? Also setting it apart from the crowd, it relies on subscriptions rather than advertising revenue.

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