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Gee, Beav, Isn't PR Just Like Advertising?

Bad Pitch Blog

When I am speaking about a media interview, say on television, they assume I’m on camera. When I say I am working with a newspaper reporter on story, they ask me why my clients don’t just advertise in the publication because: ”PR and advertising are the same, right?” She whined a lot.

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An “Interview” with ChatGPT: What is Public Relations? How Has PR Changed? Will Artificial Intelligence Replace Comms Pros?

Sword and the Script

We interviewed ChatGPT about public relations and while it does well with high-level questions, it becomes repetitive when those questions were more nuanced; the system says it is “unlikely” that it “or any other AI system will fully replace public relations (PR) professionals”. The answers are starting to feel repetitive and formulaic.

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Lin Pophal on the Evolving Role and Field of PR

Flack's Revenge

I definitely think that it is. It’s interesting to me that the digital world is still very different than the traditional when it comes to revealing what is “advertising” and what is “news.” ” Run an ad in a newspaper and it needs to be labeled as an ad.

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Why PR Needs to Get Over its Strong Aversion to Sponsored Content

Sword and the Script

You buy some advertising and magically you also start getting coverage. That definitely does happen in PR. One former employer bought a full-page ad in a major local newspaper, and after that, every pitch I sent in seemed to merit an interview and an article. Now, most people would say there’s cause and effect.

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It Is About Helping People – Sandy Young

Ethical Voices

That in itself could probably be a whole other episode, but I definitely told them that was incorrect. But really, it’s every time and every day taking a look at those old reporter five Ws and an H and figuring out, yes, this could make a great PR story, but should I ask this person if they want to be interviewed?

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Media 102? A brief update to media 101

PR in High Definition

They’re the main players that make up the journalist line-up that you’ll find in every national newspaper in the UK today. The gig economy as a whole has boomed in the UK in recent years and the media has benefited from this; the number of freelancers contributing to newspapers and magazines feels at an all-time high. News been framed!

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PR for Psychotherapists

Mora Communications

And, although they definitely are, let’s take a look at what other tools can help build a flourishing practice. Advertising can be effective but it can also be costly and unpredictable. In this way, you are able to establish yourself through the media vs. through advertising or commercials.

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