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

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While the PR and communications profession has continued to grow, many media companies keep cutting their workforces. Per its description : “This program serves as a bridge, connecting the needs of PR and communications entities with the skill sets of journalists and other professionals eyeing a transition. Absolutely!

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6 Trends That Will Affect PR In 2022

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

As we turn the page on the year, it’s time to look at the trends that affect PR and marketing communications. Of course, the changes we see aren’t usually sudden. Purpose and values-based communications will become an essential part of the marketing toolbox. They don’t magically start with the new calendar.

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Big Business Must Help Us Heal

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

I’ve long thought that this perfect storm of disunity represents an obligation – and an opportunity – for corporate America. It’s time for the business community as a group and individual businesses as brands, to help us heal the divide. Most have huge advertising and marketing clout. golf course.

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7 Reasons To Hire An Independent PR Firm

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

In the advertising world, that may mean the company isn’t part of a consulting firm. Size and overhead matter, of course, but there are other factors, including how an agency sets its fees, how it bills, and how efficiently the team produces good work. For PR firms, independence can mean subtly different things. .”

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7 Occasions When PR And Marketing Must Work Together

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

PR and marketing are perceived very differently, especially in a corporate environment. PR, on the other hand, with its ties to reputation and crisis management, is thought to play a more defensive role, designed to protect the corporate brand. This isn’t really the case, of course, or at least it’s not nearly that simple.

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PR Lessons From The Biggest Failures of 2023

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Some were management failures, while others were about corporate values or behavior. The failure here was really one of governance, of course. It issued a cryptic statement alluding to his failure to be “consistently candid” in communications, followed by silence, which gave rise to all kinds of nasty rumors.

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What They Don’t Teach You About PR In College

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

But my PR agency job has got me thinking back to what I learned about the industry when I first took a college course about it. One term I heard a lot in my PR course was “media gatekeepers” and how to attract them, but it was mostly explained through press releases and how to write killer hooks. How to pitch media.