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The Best Storytelling Posts of 2019 Part II

Ishmael's Corner

The Art Of Storytelling In Business Communications And Public Relations. Between Huawei’s reputation, 1,000 posts, our Asia team crushing it, taking things personally and Frank Bruni’s acerbic wit, the first half of the best posts in 2019 covered a lot of ground. Techniques For Effective Business Communications.

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Words, Phrases and Writing Mistakes to Banish in 2019

PRSay

Bad writing can damage your professional reputation. ” This article first appeared in the February 2019Storytelling & Writing” issue of Strategies & Tactics. In a post on Fast Company in December, professional writing coaches shared the most common mistakes they encounter, and advice for how to avoid them.

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2019 Trends to Watch for Solo PR Pros

Solo PR Pro

Now that 2019 has arrived, what new tactics and capabilities can we expect as we strengthen our positions as strategic partners for our clients? If your client does business online to any degree and does not recognize the value of having a prepared response, make 2019 the year you convince them. Voice Search / AI. Content Marketing.

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Ethics as a Prediction? No. It’s a Core Value.

Barokas

In early 2019, I wonder if anyone accurately forecasted the chaos that ensued with high profile unicorns such as WeWork. But as in most situations, a few bad actors blemish the reputation of all—including the good—players. Most of us in this field are passionate storytellers.

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Conference Recap: Microsoft’s Frank X. Shaw on Thriving in the Next Communications Age

PRSay

Shaw, corporate vice president of communications at Microsoft, during the lunchtime keynote session Monday at the 2019 PRSA International Conference in San Diego. And that opportunity comes in the form of storytelling, diplomacy and truth, he said. Storytelling. “In How are they consumed and by who? Synthesize the complex.

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20 PR and Marketing Predictions for 2022

Sword and the Script

Brad Marley , Chief Storyteller, Yelram Media . Reputation management is crucial. Reputation management would become crucial in the face of recession, jobs loss and livelihood loss. We are guardians of reputation and image and so we must ensure that the ‘ESG wave’ of promises are fulfilled. PR grows more in demand.

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What is PR? 141 PR and Comms Pros Explain What They Do for a Living

Sword and the Script

For example, the 2019 JOTW Communications Survey posed this question to 223 PR and communications pros…and we received a wide variety of answers from respondents. 22) “I am a storyteller and I look out for people.”. 28) “I build my clients’ reputations by telling their stories via the media.”. 63) “I am a storyteller.”.

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