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Post Affirmative Action: Navigating PR Education and Equity

PRSay

The latest in PRSA’s “ Diverse Dialogues ” series explored how communicators and PR educators should proceed in the wake of the U.S. APR, director of the Stan Richards School of Advertising & Public Relations at the University of Texas, said, “Why aren’t there more people of color in public relations?

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Financial Stardumb?  Celebrities Endorsing Investments

Mindful Marketing

Cryptocurrencies recently tapped celebrity associations with great success, but a notable bankruptcy and the industry’s slide have led to serious financial fallout for many investors. I asked each to share his thoughts about celebrities endorsing financial products. Babe Ruth promoted tobacco products.

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Why Public Relations Is King During A Crisis

Onclusive

Marketing strategies are being altered and advertising budgets are being slashed. They need to be educated, entertained and enlightened. Managing your company’s reputation through a global crisis is different and harder than it was during the financial crisis of 2008. Somewhat paradoxically, it is also the most cost-effective.

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FTC Releases Advertising Disclosures Guidance for Online Influencers

wiredPRworks

A new FTC advertising disclosures document and video gives online influencers guidance on how to ensure consumers are aware of advertising relationships. The Federal Trade Commission works to promote competition, and protect and educate consumers. Financial relationships aren’t limited to money. WHEN TO DISCLOSE.

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How The Right PR Makes Better Business Deals

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Although some call it “free advertising,” public relations isn’t free. For a regional credit union, we built upon an existing educational campaign to promote financial literacy for member companies and their employees through seminars and collateral materials. It’s not even cheap.

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8 Hidden Press Release Distribution Channels You Need to Know

Newsfile

Subscriptions were cited as the most important digital revenue stream for publishers worldwide in every year from 2021 to 2023, ahead of advertising. Bloomberg Terminal: The Market Leader Bloomberg Terminal is subscription-based software that offers financial market data, analysis, content and trading capabilities to business professionals.

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PR Lessons From The Biggest Failures of 2023

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

In 2023, there were many businesses and educational organizations that seemed not to have learned from the year prior. SVB put out a fatally flawed press release that was meant to strengthen its financial position but had the opposite effect. I’m not sure how the debt is serviced in this scenario, however.

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