Stephen Waddington

APRIL 14, 2020

A perfect storm of distribution and falling advertising revenue is a blow to the newsprint business after two decades of battling the shift from print to digital. Advertisers have pulled campaigns, either because businesses have themselves been impacted by the crisis, or they simply didn’t want their brand appearing alongside COVID-19 news.

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Stephen Waddington

JUNE 13, 2019

Advertising-supported media has been affected by widespread job cuts including around a dozen people at digital-born BuzzFeed. The local and regional sector that has been hit hardest with the net closure of 245 local news titles in the last 13 years according to Press Gazette research. More than 2,000 UK citizens responded.

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Business Wire

MAY 18, 2017

Declining advertising dollars, low subscription numbers, and the emergence and disruption of digital have all contributed to the financial hardships affecting many Canadian news publications. So they’re doing audio, they’re doing video, print, and I just admire the skill that is required now to do credible journalism and to do it fast.”

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Bianchi Biz Blog

AUGUST 21, 2023

As the face of our brand, I am responsible for traveling to industry events and networking with our readers, advertisers and others. How long have you been in journalism and how did you get started? After a few years hiatus doing community PR, I entered technical publishing when I was out of a job for a few months.

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Solo PR Pro

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

He developed a love of sports and print media at a young age, and set off to the University of Florida to pursue a degree in journalism. When he arrived on campus, however, he was amazed by the student-run broadcast stations, including radio and TV stations that would actually compete in the local market for ratings. “I

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Rock the Status Quo

AUGUST 19, 2015

These are vanity metrics, and a great explanation for why breaking news is gradually becoming more about repurposing entertainment currently popular on social media, instead of local news. Is that what today’s journalism stands for? What would happen if success of a story for a local news station were measured on local impact?

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Ishmael's Corner

DECEMBER 7, 2014

I don’t think Rem Rieder, editor of the American Journalism Review, is going to be happy. Rieder penned a viewpoint piece for USA Today last year that spanked the Obama administration for bypassing the media for its own channels of communications: “The Obama administration is deep-freezing the news media because it can. 5 and Dec.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 20, 2022

And, given the vast amount of time I pour into writing about PR technology , I’m really pleased with the long list of contributions from the PR technology vendor community. a) Many community newspapers going away and hopefully still being available in some kind of online format. Strengthening community-building and connections.

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Flack's Revenge

JANUARY 10, 2019

Despite all of the controversy around Facebook this year, usage levels are still extraordinarily high and marketers are still finding it to be a very effective advertising channel. What Will It Take for Advertisers to Back Away From Facebook? 10 Social Media Strategies for Corporate Communication in 2019 ( Maximize Social Business).

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Cision

APRIL 26, 2016

In this interview, Ashley discusses how to best leverage data and analytics, establish specific objectives for your communication strategy and be creative and take risks with your public relations efforts. What drew you to the field of public relations and communication? My daily newspaper of choice is…The Wall Street Journal.

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Flack's Revenge

AUGUST 1, 2018

It is the reality that Internet culture has given us today; where content is there for the taking, to be riffed on, often ripped off, repackaged, bookmarked, collated, aggregated, discovered, shared and curated; in which content is commoditized and journalism has been torn asunder.

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Stephen Waddington

DECEMBER 15, 2021

We’ve used some of the noisiest conversations in our community of practice as our guide. Steve Earl and I captured many of these shifts in organisational communication in Brand Anarchy and Brand Vandals. These companies have a stranglehold on advertising and have effectively become a tax on small and medium-sized business.

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Stephen Waddington

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Public service media is failing the public Thank you My thanks to the following communities and individuals. The project has brought me into contact with a new community of more than 50 thinkers and doers. The #FuturePRoof community goes from strength-to-strength. has been exploring in her work on women in journalism.

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PR 20/20

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

Marketers will likely gravitate toward tracks including: Advertising and brand experience. Media and journalism. Traffic & Conversion Summit 2020 will feature seven tracks including: big ideas, agencies only, digital retailers, digital advertisers, content marketers, conversational marketers and growth hackers.

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Sword and the Script

MARCH 1, 2022

One thing that separates PR, and specifically media relations, from marketing and advertising is third-party validation: there’s nothing you can say about yourself that’s as powerful as someone else saying it about you. Or the Longview Journal in the case of this particular announcement. Million and Eyes the U.S. Are you kidding?

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Shift Communications

FEBRUARY 23, 2017

After learning that Ari Levy at CNBC was working on a longer lead piece about ad blocking, we quickly pitched him on the idea of talking to Vungle to learn more about the broader in-app advertising ecosystem and how they work with developers. Don’t forget about local media! Don’t forget about your local media.

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Cision

NOVEMBER 1, 2016

We don’t have budget for software or social media advertising…or anything else that might cost $20 or more. I know how great it feels when someone stops you on the street to say they saw your profile in the local business journal. We Don’t Have Budget for Software or Social Media Advertising.

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Business Wire

JANUARY 19, 2017

Within its 22 local newsrooms around the world, Business Wire employs experienced and knowledgeable editorial teams who review this content to confirm legitimacy and accuracy. Twitter, Facebook and other services modify the visibility of all content to maximize their own advertising revenues.

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Solo PR Pro

MAY 8, 2018

Community relations. Corporate communications. Direct advertising. Integrated Marketing Communications (IMC). Internal communications. Journalism. Some have local practices and others are international. Many have a side gig or passion that may or may not be related to communications.

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Deirdre Breakenridge

JANUARY 13, 2015

A study published in the mbio journal, and conducted by researchers at Yale University and Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University showed that by including at least one female in the planning committee for meetings, the number of female speakers invited increases. [ii]. Communicate inclusiveness. 1] Larson, Selena.

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Journalistics

APRIL 17, 2013

Fast-forward a couple of years and we’re all talking about brand journalism, content marketing, and the new favorite, native advertising. We’re in the midst of a content revolution, where brands are finding it more fruitful to produce their own content, earning the communication channels they use to reach you and me.

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Solo PR Pro

AUGUST 2, 2022

For many solo PR pros, the idea of becoming an adjunct instructor at a local college or university can be appealing. “With more programs moving online, opportunities to teach no longer have to be limited to your local university,” explains Kristie. DePaul University College of Communications, 2011 – 2022.

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NewsWhip

APRIL 28, 2021

Data and innovation leads for Hill+Knowlton Strategies in the Middle East, Africa, and Asia joined NewsWhip’s CEO Paul Quigley for a special panel session on the Pulse to talk about navigating multiple market nuances to be locally relevant at scale. Balancing global strategy & local market needs. Kirsty: Yeah.

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Ethical Voices

MARCH 28, 2022

I have had lots of crisis communications and uncomfortable situations to deal with, but I’d like to talk about when I worked for a restaurant chain, and I was hired by the local company that was purchased by the national chain. I tried with the new stores to engage the local community. They changed it completely.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 10, 2019

.” Jo Detavernier , SCMP, APR | Detavernier Strategic Communication. We can measure the initial impacts of marketing and advertising efforts almost immediately, but that doesn’t mean we should. But it’s not advertising, and it’s not ‘influencer marketing’ in the Kardashian style.

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Waxing UnLyrical

AUGUST 16, 2012

The Business Journals (#bizjournals) believe you can. The Business Journals are a consolidated group of business media sources providing local business news in 43 cities. They write about hires, mergers and events in the business community. Neither team had too tough a time making it into the local playoff rounds.

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Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

The attraction was instant, she says, and at that young age, it was a deciding moment in her determination to pursue a career in either PR or journalism. RW: Proving ROI is tough for PR professionals because we work with ‘potential’ figures – reach and advertising value equivalency (AVE) are just examples. Contact us here.

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Tough Sledding

JANUARY 12, 2015

Because once the wall between advertising and journalism is breached, there’s no going back. On the other hand, it’s a damn good marketing ploy by the local community college, as it trades on the urgency and the credibility of NEOMG’s news operation. The debate over sponsored content isn’t new.

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PRSay

FEBRUARY 27, 2017

At the time, that meant I would likely end up doing some form of journalism. As I completed my core classes and was faced with declaring my minor, I heard about a new focus that was being offered in our program – a minor in Public Relations and Advertising. This sparked my interest and I made my decision to learn more about PR.

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Prohibition

JULY 14, 2017

Content has become the ‘buzz word’ for the industry – whether you specialise in SEO, digital marketing or indeed more traditional avenues such as online advertising and PR. At the risk of teaching you to suck eggs, content is – in a nutshell – what makes the communications industry go round. But what does content mean?

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Communications Conversations

MAY 18, 2015

She’s not satisfied unless she is literally dominating the local PR and digital marketing arena! Digital has changed our industry and totally blurred the lines between PR and advertising. I also am fascinated by the evolving world of journalism and I got a front row seat to the changes and struggles facing that industry.

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Maxim Behar

OCTOBER 15, 2023

The Shumen Theatre was the first theatre in Bulgaria, the Shumen Symphony Orchestra was the first, and the Shumen Community Center was the first in Bulgaria. My dad had sent me to learn the language at the local Community center and I knew only how to greet and say goodbye to people, but I still told him that I knew how to speak.

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Masters in Communications

FEBRUARY 12, 2022

It is not something often said about mass communication, but it is so integral to our lives - and always has been - that it is easy to take the dissemination of information and its associated methods and tools for granted. Mass communication aims to meet these needs.

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Communications Conversations

OCTOBER 25, 2018

This is hard for a journalism major to admit, but cut the characters ! Studies show we can communicate with emotion better through emojis, gifs and stickers. In 2019, we’ll see emoji keyboards expand to make it even easier to find relevant emojis for our social media posts and community management. screen vs. a 65-in.

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Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

It’s equal parts learning, networking, sharing and giving back to the community. As it turns out, he got his start selling radio and television advertising and only later went to work in the CPG industry after earning an MBA. PR, marketing, sales and journalism. b) I learned how ruthlessly competitive big brand marketing is.

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Beyond PR

MARCH 17, 2016

Approach social media as a long-term resource for building customer loyalty, gathering a community around your brand, and then driving eyes to your owned channels. Budget-friendly tip: Social media advertising can be as affordable or expensive as you make it.

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Communications Conversations

MAY 3, 2016

Melissa Thibodo is the whole package – she is incredibly bright with PR strategy, she is among our top student writers and editors in the journalism school, she has unparalleled relationship building skills, and she has a strong foundation of real-world experience. (written by Tiffany Gallicano) . Karie Mooney, @karies_korner.

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