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Lockdown boom for agency startups - Wadds Inc. report

Stephen Waddington

COVID-19 has seen an explosion of new PR agencies. More than 50 new PR agencies have been founded in the UK during the COVID-19 pandemic according to a report published today by Wadds Inc. It provides insights into the market and clear direction and inspiration for anyone thinking of starting their own agency. A new Wadds Inc.

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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”. This is reflective of a traditional view of public relations.

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What You Can Do With a Public Relations Degree

5W PR

They create press releases , media pitches, and coordinate interviews to generate positive media coverage. Public affairs specialist Public affairs specialists with a public relations degree work in government agencies, non-profit organizations, and corporations to communicate with the public and influence policy decisions.

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Upbeat report spotlights excellence in organisational communication during COVID-19

Stephen Waddington

These stories have been recorded and published in a report published by the Government Communication Service (GCS) COVID-19 Advisory Panel. It met weekly during the UK national lockdown and provided representation to the Government on behalf of industry.

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One key PR ethics lesson from the Pulse nightclub shooting – Ann Marie Varga

Ethical Voices

Pete area, but I’ve worked in agencies, corporations, and my experience spans a variety of industries including academia, banking, government, healthcare, tourism, and utilities. Thinking about your career from circus to healthcare to agency, what is the most difficult ethical challenge you ever confronted?

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Helsinki, Finland – Growth Path Ahead

Landis PR

It also provides information on key economic indicators, government initiatives, and advice for foreign companies looking to navigate Finland’s media environment. The Government led by Prime Minister Petteri Orpo has a very ambitious program to balance the State budget and support growth.

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What’s Trending for 2023?

PRSay

If possible, link your pitch to audio soundbites of the written quotes or to video of the interview (including B-roll footage). ESG and your agency. More companies are doubling down on environmental, social and governance (ESG) efforts. Agencies must start at the internship level. How can you boost your staff’s diversity?

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