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PR Agency Life: What to Expect

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

Once upon a time, many moons ago, I worked at a large PR agency as part of the consumer technology team. PR agency life can be gratifying and exciting, just as it can be fast-paced and stress-inducing. Agencies are usually structured as teams specializing in specific industries, outlets or channels. And that’s okay!

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How PR Can Solve Its Diversity Problem

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

It was refreshing and exciting and definitely influenced my decision to join the agency. It’s a PR agency with fewer than 25 employees, and more than a third are people of color. The first step is education. Agencies should shape their policies to attract a diverse pool of applicants for open positions.

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10 Million Reasons to Make AI Education Accessible for Marketers

PR 20/20

Marketing AI Institute helps marketers build a competitive advantage with AI by providing expert content, online education, interactive tools, strategic consulting and live events. Scripps School of Journalism spring quarter of my junior year. It is a lack of education and training , as reported by 70 percent of respondents.

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PR Advice For Recent PR Grads

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Traditionally at Crenshaw Communications , our offices would be filled with recent PR grads eager to learn about life at an agency and the ins and outs of the public relations business. But just because a new graduate isn’t working in an agency doesn’t mean they can’t learn about PR and start to plan a career.

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Like it or Not: Office Attire Has Changed Forever

Culpwrit

An agency leader who has hired several recent graduates sent me the recent Wall Street Journal story with the following headline: “What’s Too Casual for Work in 2023? You Can Get Away With More Now.”

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10 Networking Events for PR Professionals

5W PR

Counselors to Higher Education (CHE): The CHE celebrates its 25th anniversary and explores the “Power of Voice” in higher education communications and marketing. Educators Academy: Co-located with ICON 2023, this event offers insights into PR learning and industry trends.

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Cybersecurity Pubs Every PR Pro Should Be Reading

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Most of us who work at tech PR agencies stay glued to various media to track breaking news and inform reactive pitching to promote visibility for our clients. Trade publications can be just as important as top outlets like The New York Times or Wall Street Journal. They often break news before anyone else. Dark Reading.