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Media Relations Trends and Predictions for 2024 | Business Wire Blog

Business Wire

Staying ahead of the media relations curve is strategic and necessary for effective communication. See the team’s insights and predictions on AI (its impact on public relations, journalism, and international news media), social media, data privacy trends, and more.

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Writing For Journalism And Writing For PR: How They Differ

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

I was a journalism major, so most of my writing experience in college had a reporting angle. Whether it was through classes, writing for the school newspaper , or my personal blogs, my writing involved reporting facts, interviewing subjects, and taking down their quotes. More specifically, I wanted to be a sportswriter.

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The top 10 most-read blog posts on Sword and the Script in 2023

Sword and the Script

Blogs were raging. That next spring I started this blog, largely as a means of professional development. I could read about what was happening, test it out on my blog, and apply what I had learned to my daily job. In 2023, the 14 th year of publishing, I published 50 blog posts. Social media was blossoming.

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Journalism statistics: 7 media relations takeaways from the 2023 State of the Media Report by Cision

Sword and the Script

A survey of 3,000+ finds 75% of journalists say the top action any PR person can take is to understand a reporter’s target audience and what they find relevant; journalism statistics show reporters worry about accuracy, credibility and keeping pace amid more work and fewer resources Most PR professionals say media relations is getting harder.

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The Professional Angle: Are Organizational Communicators up to the Task?

Institute for Public Relations

This blog is based on the original study in the Public Relations Journal. One of the things we who work as communicators desire is to bring expert skills, value, and insights to our clients.

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Top Websites, Blogs and Magazines for PR pros

Landis PR

We decided to publish an updated version of this popular blog since it provides valuable information for PR and marketing professionals. This blog originally appeared on the Public Relations Global Network (PRGN) website in May 2019. Related Articles: Top 10 PR Blogs You Should Be Reading – Forbes. Let's Talk.

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Crisis Communications: 10 Steps for Building an Effective Plan

Onclusive

Social media has fundamentally changed how people communicate in times of crisis. Just this month, victims of Hurricanes Harvey and Irma used social media to communicate with first responders, know where gas was available and follow emergency updates. Identify Who is Responsible for Listening and When. Create a Hub.