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Don’t Overlook Your Office Neighbors: The Importance of Building Internal Relationships

Deirdre Breakenridge

My coauthor, Amy Barnes, and I conducted 58 in-depth interviews with senior executives who are members of the PRSA College of Fellows and Arthur W. Page Society in preparation for the book, “ Public Relations Ethics: Senior PR Pros Tell Us How to Speak Up and Keep Your Job.”. She teaches courses in public relations and advertising.

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Double-dipping exposes reputation risk in blurred boundaries of PR and journalism

PR Conversations

Even more unnerving was that the anchor— and, on occasion, other journalists affiliated with the TV network—interviewed his agency’s clients on show segments. For public relations practitioners committed to ethics and professionalism, the natural first instinct was self-righteous shock. Transparency helps—but it’s not enough.

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Double-dipping exposes reputation risk in blurred boundaries of PR and journalism

PR Conversations

Even more unnerving was that the anchor—and, on occasion, other journalists affiliated with the TV network—interviewed his agency’s clients on show segments. For public relations practitioners committed to ethics and professionalism, the natural first instinct was self-righteous shock. Transparency helps—but it’s not enough.

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Evolving Roles and Responsibilities in Public Relations

Deirdre Breakenridge

Their study, “ Roles in Social Media: How the Practice of Public Relations is Evolving ” was published by PR Journal in Summer / Fall 2016. My previous interviews with new professionals had suggested new practitioners were enacting more managerial type roles on social media, but I didn’t know if those findings were generalizable.

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Future of PR: 2020 edition

Stephen Waddington

The PR 2020 project was based on interviews with PR practitioners throughout the UK and the outlook for the forthcoming decade. Tackling fake news and disinformation: an ethical issue that strikes at the heart of practice 6. Advertising value equivalent (AVE) is at the sharp end of this issue. It’s a theme that Topi?

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Ethical Issues with Coalitions and Front Groups – Greg Bailey

Ethical Voices

He discusses a number of important public relations ethics issues including: What to do when a client asks you to hide their identity as part of a coalition. How to make sure your employees understand how you value ethics. I was the managing editor of the local business journal here in Nashville before joining a local PR firm.

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They Don’t Make Marketers in Law School; Off Script #22: Ginny Allen

Sword and the Script

Her interview here is nothing short of exceptional. love awards and accolades” which are an “elaborate scheme to sell advertising”. If you are a lawyer, I’d bet you lunch your marketing team will read this interview and nod their heads in agreement. In addition to the ethical considerations, there are several other challenges.