Stephen Waddington

JULY 29, 2020

Valin has been at the forefront of best practice in PR internationally on topics including AI, ethics, and leadership throughout his career. Valin, working with a team of 17 international practitioners to benchmark tools against skills, found that 12% of PR skills can already be undertaken or significantly enhanced by artificial intelligence.

Tools 100

Tools Analysis Technology Internal 100

Stephen Waddington

NOVEMBER 21, 2018

Here's my analysis of the opportunities and challenges that public relations faces in the next 12 months. Whatever your view of Brexit or the future of our relationship with the EU, public relations practitioners have an important role in helping unite the country and heal the tear in society that has resulted.

Publicity 120

Publicity Analysis Measurement Tools 120

Newsfile

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Measuring media coverage involves quantifying the impact and visibility of PR efforts. Key metrics include: Reach : The number of people exposed to a piece of media. Impressions : The total potential views of media content. Sentiment Analysis : Assessing whether coverage is positive, negative, or neutral. news articles).

Viral 52

Viral Crisis Communications SEO Reputation 52

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 3, 2023

PR practitioners use a variety of methods to get their message out, including press releases, media relations, social media, and more. What are some examples of public relations? Media relations: This involves building relationships with journalists and getting media coverage for an organization or individual.

Interviews 104

Interviews Publicity Technology Social Media 104

Stephen Waddington

MAY 3, 2022

Sussman suggests that public relations practice emerged following the First World War as a way for corporations to defend themselves against public criticism and political attack. Practice boomed in the 1930s as public relations agencies and in-house departments sought to build trust with the public.

Publicity 112

Publicity Construction Corporate Study 112

Stephen Waddington

NOVEMBER 19, 2017

Here’s my analysis of the opportunities and challenges that I believe public relations faces in the next 12 months. This is an article and deck about the outlook for public relations and social media in 2018. The conversation around ethics will inevitably get louder in 2018.

Publicity 164

Publicity Ethics Data Community 164

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 20, 2022

b) More pay-to-play opportunities to participate in national media relations opportunities. c) More companies create their own content and channels to reach audiences instead of traditional media channels. Internal comms takes center comms stage in hybrid work. Bill Byrne , Managing Director, Remedy Public Relations.

Marketing 196

Marketing Content Marketing Data Social Media 196

5W PR

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

These include strategic planning and communication, new and social media, organizational planning, broadcasting, as well as media relations and writing. The elective courses allow students to focus on particular areas of public relations. Earn Your Spurs.

Nonprofit 83

Nonprofit Publicity How To Small Business 83

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Media relations is ever more challenging. Three-quarters (75%) of PR and comms pros say media relations is getting harder – up 25% over three years. Source: Media Relations Keeps Getting Harder ). Does PR think the media is biased? Source: Code of PR Ethics? ). The deluge of PR pitches.

Survey 178

Survey Marketing B2B Study 178

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

JUNE 6, 2023

For the last several years, marketers primarily used AI for data analysis and predictive modeling. Ways marketing communications is currently utilizing AI Data Analysis and Insights: AI enables marketers to analyze vast amounts of data and extract valuable insights quickly. Related: AI in Customer Service: The Race to the Bottom?

Communications 40

Communications Marketing Technology Data 40

Stephen Waddington

DECEMBER 30, 2019

The greatest of these is the shift away from media relations as the dominant means of public engagement to working across all forms of media. PR leads with earned and owned media but also uses paid and shared media for amplification and targeting. Please keep reading for the full analysis. What we do 5.

Government 103

Government Education Print Ethics 103

Stephen Waddington

AUGUST 27, 2018

Table 1: James Grunig and Todd Hunt’s Four Models of Public Relations (1984) Excellence Theory The so-called Excellence Theory[ii] developed over the next decade as a result of a research programme commissioned by the Research Foundation of the International Association of Business Communicators (IABC) in 1984.

Communications 60

Communications Analysis Web Handbook 60

Prohibition

DECEMBER 13, 2021

A business impact analysis (BIA) evaluates the possible impact of a business crisis by identifying and quantifying the risks. External and internal threats. Risks related to your business model. Determine the business impact. The most common types of risks include: Legal problems. Financial risks. Political risks.

Crisis Management 62

Crisis Management Crisis Financial Reputation 62

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 26, 2023

.” ~ Frank Strong , Founder & President, Sword and the Script Media , LLC [Note: this prediction was first published by the Content Marketing Institute : Key Trends in Content Marketing 2024: 67 Predictions ] Predictions that are mostly enthusiastic about AI 21. Great leaders make clear and transparent communication a top priority.

Writing 198

Writing Communications Marketing B2B 198