Sword and the Script

JULY 17, 2018

Incidentally, her arrival at her first duty station in the Philippines coincided with a volcanic eruption and, in need of communications help, her commanding officer reassigned her to public affairs. So, with the help of a retired, if not grumpy, master chief petty officer , I invited her to a Q&A interview and she obliged.

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PR Insiders

APRIL 13, 2021

I often talk to people who know they need publicity and want professional help to get it but find hiring PR agencies to be a confusing and daunting task. Public relations firms differ in a thousand ways, it seems. Firms also have a whole range of specialties, from crisis communications to public affairs to research and analysis.

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Mindful Marketing

JULY 28, 2015

We caught up with Paul to talk PR, journalism and branding – oh, and to find out what story crafting is. An interesting aspect of our work is that we find ourselves doing more and more public affairs work. I’m not saying your brand is unimportant. I’m saying that your brand comes after your story.

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Cision

FEBRUARY 11, 2016

Kathy Jeavons, senior vice president of public affairs at Story Partners, a Washington, D.C. strategic public affairs firm, is no stranger to the constant change in PR. What do you hope to accomplish in your new role as senior vice president of public affairs at Story Partners?

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Landis PR

DECEMBER 11, 2023

If you can get your planning right today, you’ll have an aligned brand message with business objectives, enhance visibility, and be able to build enduring relationships with your audience. Speak to your PR agency – it’s what we do. Again, speak to your PR agency – we live and breathe by it. Now is the time to plan for 2024.

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Ethical Voices

JULY 24, 2023

I had an amazing decade there in a number of different careers leading research for North America, Public Affairs in the Washington Office for Ketchum. Big global agencies provide amazing opportunities to travel, see the world, and work on everything from Super Bowl ad clients to the G8 summit. That led me to Curley Company.

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Landis PR

JANUARY 16, 2024

Photo Courtesy of Pixabay Note: This is a reposted blog by our Public Relations Global Network Partner, Gábor Jelinek, Executive Director. Independent PR agencies usually seek membership in a regional or global PR network primarily because they want to expand their reach and do more business. We have multiple agencies from the U.S.,

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Cision

OCTOBER 20, 2016

Steve Majors, vice president, communications at Communities in Schools, says in order to find opportunities and tell your brand’s story effectively, you need to make good connections. Their public affairs agency was at the center of so much that was happening to rebuild trust in public institutions after Hurricane Katrina.

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Ethical Voices

MARCH 14, 2022

Joining me on this week’s episode is Aaron Kwittken , the founder and chairman of KWT Global , a global PR and brand strategy firm, and the founder of PRophet. Note: This interview was conducted before Aaron and PRSA NY spoke out and drew greater attention to the Crain’s Story on the horrible actions of Ronn Torossian.

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Cision

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

In this interview, he shares the difficulties of military communication, the need for successful communication in all industries and how to use movies as a guide for PR. I only thought to make the leap to PR when a friend showed me how the strategies and skills of public speaking translated into media interviews.

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Communications Conversations

MAY 30, 2018

“I’m done with agency life. You could replace “agency life” with “corporate life” and insert a whole other sub-set of people, too. Kelly Groehler, Tim Westermeyer and Betsy Andersen all traded in their corporate and agency PR careers for work in another field. Kelly Groehler.

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Landis PR

JANUARY 30, 2024

An intangible, yet essential, aspect of PR’s impact is brand recognition. That example is less quantifiable, but brand recognition also can be measured through polling and surveys. Other ways to measure brand recognition is through share of voice in media or on social media.

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Ethical Voices

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

She is the Senior Director of Public Affairs and Media Relations at Orlando Health. Always on the corporate side, never on the agency side, but in multiple industries. I see a number of people who post about brands, either for them or against them, positive or negative, and they’re using pseudonyms.

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Landis PR

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

While reducing excess décor, food, collateral, and giveaways may seem like it will make your event feel lackluster, it can have the opposite effect by enhancing your brand image as an organization that values making a positive impact.

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Landis PR

JANUARY 22, 2024

Note: This is a reposted blog by our Public Relations Global Network Partner, Anni Kosunen, Ellun Kanat. For the original blog, please visit here. Photo courtesy of Pixabay For CMOs, understanding the importance of effective communication measurement is vital.

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Stuart Bruce

JUNE 24, 2015

We also used news conferences, journalist interviews and news releases (earned), a corporate magazine (owned) and securing speaker platforms at events where executives could network and tell stories (shared). These were only used where there wasn’t a suitable media outlet to place a by-lined article (earned).

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PR Conversations

MARCH 19, 2015

I noted his visually focused expertise, in contrast to my own propensity for the written word, but both of us related to relevant, historical reminders about how many of Edward Bernays’ programs focused on—besides a specific, publicized product—one social issue. He remains a frequent contributor to PR Conversations.

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PR Conversations

MARCH 19, 2015

I noted his visually focused expertise, in contrast to my own propensity for the written word, but both of us related to relevant, historical reminders about how many of Edward Bernays’ programs focused on—besides a specific, publicized product—one social issue. He remains a frequent contributor to PR Conversations.

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The Stalwart Blog

APRIL 26, 2020

There’s a ton of content, past video information, and interviews so you can kind of pick through it and figure out what’s important to you. I started actually as a Navy officer, turned Navy public affairs officer. Next week we are going to have a whole brand new lineup. Dave Oates: Sure.

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