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

PRSay

the French conglomerate that had $11 billion in revenue last year, is the first marketing agency to face a lawsuit in the opioid crisis. In a statement, the agency said: “We proudly support organizations fighting the opioid epidemic in Massachusetts and across the country. Publicis Health acted solely as an advertising agency.

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Professional Conflict of Interest: Failure to Disclose Erodes Client’s Trust

PRSay

The college intern who had been working with the agency on my company’s account that summer was the son of the CEO of our biggest competitor. Still, the situation damaged our relationship with the agency, eroding our trust in people we had seen as business partners. Each ESA is a deep dive into a specific ethical topic.

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Web Ad Blocking – is it Ethical?

PRSay

Is ad-blocking ethical? The free content consumers enjoy is paid for by advertising. In the present business model, publishers are paid by advertisers. Randall Rothenberg, the president and CEO of the Interactive Advertising Bureau called ad blockers: “unethical, immoral and mendacious.”

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The ethical challenges of weaponized communication – Elizabeth Edwards

Ethical Voices

She discusses a number of important issues, including: The ethical challenges of weaponized communication. After my time there, went on to Ogilvy, a very large global PR agency specializing in tech, before I founded Volume PR. How am I engaging with respect to the agency of my audience, with respect to codes of civility?

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PRSA Introduces Innovative Program to Guide Journalists Transitioning Into PR and Communications

PRSay

During the five-week course, several co-presenters will join them. Sherry, before your agency career, you worked as a reporter for trade publications as well as in local NYC TV news. The ethical considerations for public relations and journalism have similarities and differences. How was your transition into public relations?

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60+ Speakers Scheduled to Present at the Marketing Artificial Intelligence Conference (MAICON)

PR 20/20

Presenters will explore the next frontier in digital marketing transformation, covering topics such as: advertising, analytics, content marketing, email marketing, ethics, robotics, sales, strategy, voice and more. Augmented Intelligence: The Exponential Marketer , Nikos Acuña, Chief Visionary, Sizmek.

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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. As HubSpot’s first agency partner back in 2008 , we’ve built our firm on the back of automation and have witnessed it transform the industry over the last decade. Are you ready?

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