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Big Business Must Help Us Heal

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

It’s time for the business community as a group and individual businesses as brands, to help us heal the divide. In the wake of the shocking violence last week, that may be starting to happen, and there’s a role for PR and corporate communications. Still others, including Bank of America, Ford Motor Co.

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In Memoriam: Cecilia Anne Boswell, APR, Fellow PRSA

PRSay

She served on the PRSA Board of Directors in 1989-1990 and was inducted into the Order of the Phoenix, established in 1986 by PRSA Georgia, recognizing and honoring distinguished PR professionals for their career achievements, significant contributions to public relations and exemplary community service. Born in Spartanburg, S.C.,

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How public relations responded to COVID-19

Stephen Waddington

A series of case studies published by the CIPR showcases how the public relations profession stepped up in the response to COVID-19. The Communicating in a Crisis report records how public relations was successfully deployed during in the pandemic. This included participation in BBC and Sky documentaries about the crisis.

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Is there still a place for PR wire services in the 2018 communicator?s toolbox?

Communications Conversations

My big question: Do these wire services still have a place in the 2018 communicator’s toolbox? I set out to find out by asking a few trusted friends and colleagues across the industry: Cameron Potts, vice president of PR and community management, Deluxe. Ben Saukko, director of communications, AmeriPride Services.

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PRs and communicators should to learn to love AI

Stephen Waddington

We know one of the greatest challenges for PRs and communicators is getting an up-to-date and informed 360 degree view and perception of the brands they work on. The challenge of context and communication Imagine being at the centre of the turmoil surrounding TSB at the moment. By Joanna Arnold. But, of course, AI can help further.

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Why ROI and PR are like Oil and Water

Doctor Spin

There are serious problems with this approach: One problem is that the return on the PR investment is a fluctuating valuation rather than a net income; it’s not “money in the bank.” ” This creates an imbalance in the formula: ROI = (valuation t1 — valuation t0 ) / cash loss.

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Metrics That Matter: Apply AMEC’s Measurement Framework To Prove Your Worth

Beyond PR

Seen as savvy multitaskers, public relations professionals have quickly and efficiently adapted with the evolving communication landscape. More than 53 percent of public relations professionals state that measurement is their biggest skills gap. But why can’t they accurately prove the value of their efforts?