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Public Relations vs Marketing

Doctor Spin

Spin Academy | Online PR Courses Public Relations vs Marketing Public relations (PR) and marketing are essential components of an organisation’s strategy to promote and sell its products or services, but they focus on different areas and have distinct goals. Public Relations is typically taught under Communications.

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Who Can Be a Solo PR Pro Now?

Solo PR Pro

Journalism. Public affairs. Today, we have an even broader definition of “Solo PR Pro.” In 2008, we shared that Solo PR Pros can be involved in: Business consulting. Community relations. Corporate communications. Direct advertising. Event planning. Fundraising. Government relations. Internal communications.

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3 former PR pros who made mid-career shifts and lived to talk about it

Communications Conversations

Former role: Vice president of communications and public affairs with Berkshire Hathaway Energy (BHE). I resigned my last full-time PR job in December 2014, as vice president of communications and public affairs with Berkshire Hathaway Energy (BHE). Definitely the friends and amazing people I worked with.

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The Talking Points #39between35and49

Communications Conversations

The Business Journal has its long-time 40 Under 40 “competition.” Susan Roeder, director of public affairs, Andersen. Now, he’s leading a new agency brand named “Creation.” Definitely one of the solos I look up to. ” Adfed2 has its 32 Under 32. And now, Pollen has its 50 Over 50.

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Partisan Politics Complicates PR and Comms for Business, Survey Finds

Sword and the Script

72% of communications professionals say partisan politics makes their job harder, according to third annual JOTW Communications Survey for 2020 The majority of professional communicators say partisan politics has complicated communications for brands and businesses. The complete survey is freely available for download as a PDF on SlideShare.

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PR software vendors are starting to talk security in generative AI pitches [PR Tech Sum No. 46]

Sword and the Script

My back-of-the-napkin math (which is definitely not financial advice) suggests the deal is worth roughly $550 million. The tool uses proprietary AI to monitor brand risk and narratives. Source: State of PR and Journalism Salaries 2023 by Muck Rack. Brands (NYSE: YUM). PR tech mentions: Planning news. Long work hours. “57%

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#15: Real-time decision-making with Kate LaVail of McDonald’s

NewsWhip

You’ve got a master’s in Journalism, a PhD in Communications with an emphasis on both Data Analysis and concentration in Risk. But the goal is to really be able to conserve our efforts and our intelligence to make our moves count from a reputational standpoint, and also to really drive the brand’s values forward.