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Why You Should Hire a Crisis Communications Agency?

Prohibition

JANUARY 24, 2022

Having a crisis communication plan in place ahead of time reduces confusion, ensures an effective communication flow, and improves messaging timeliness during or after a crisis. The basics of good crisis communications are the same for every company. What causes a crisis to go viral?

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Digital PR spend increases significantly, but still not enough investment in training

Stuart Bruce

OCTOBER 6, 2016

The PRCA Digital PR and Communications Report 2016 reveals a sharp rise in digital PR budgets, but continuing concern over the lack of investment in training. It’s the fourth annual Digital PR and Communications report the PRCA has produced. However, social media (i.e.

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Public Relations Objectives

Doctor Spin

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

PR professionals craft compelling narratives and critical messages that resonate with stakeholders , influencers , and publics , and they disseminate these through various channels, including traditional media, social media , and direct communications. Source: Journal of Communication 1 Botan, C., & Taylor, M.

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The Big Rethink for Communicators Ready for Real Change

PR News

JUNE 11, 2018

The post The Big Rethink for Communicators Ready for Real Change appeared first on PR News Blog. Nancy had ordered a decaf-calf skim latte and the barista seemingly got it wrong. She stormed back to the counter and told the staff in no uncertain terms that her coffee order was wrong. The customer… Continued.

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Is Integrated Communications the Holy Grail or Just Cheap Talk?

PR News

SEPTEMBER 17, 2017

The post Is Integrated Communications the Holy Grail or Just Cheap Talk? appeared first on PR News Blog. Fast forward to now, and imagine your boss telling you to do the same. It would feel patronizing, right? Truth is, we could benefit from those childhood reminders.… … Continued.

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Your Half-Year PR Leadership Checklist: 7 Important Reminders for Communicators

PR News

JUNE 26, 2016

Which is to say: you still have another five solid months to make this your best year ever as a communicator. The post Your Half-Year PR Leadership Checklist: 7 Important Reminders for Communicators appeared first on PR News Blog. First, you’ll need to take stock of what you and your team have… Continued.

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Communicators Need to Find Their Voice to Better Define Their Value

PR News

DECEMBER 4, 2017

Communications executives have begun in earnest to make their way into boardrooms, C-suite meetings and the critical business conversations at their organizations. You could even say: “PR people need to get a spine.” The post Communicators Need to Find Their Voice to Better Define Their Value appeared first on PR News Blog.

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9 Great Ideas from Award-Winning Communicators

PR News

OCTOBER 21, 2016

The post 9 Great Ideas from Award-Winning Communicators appeared first on PR News Blog. Your stakeholders — humans just like you and me — want to be part of a movement, not part of a marketing moment. That statement rung true to… Continued.

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What Do You Get When You Cross Media Trends with Customer Support and Investor Relations? PR Tech Sum: Business Wire, Meltwater, Onclusive, Cision, TrendKite

Sword and the Script

JULY 2, 2019

Interestingly, PRWeek pointed to some of the competitive pressures in the industry as a result of acquisitive environment: “Business Wire once partnered with TrendKite, the digital PR platform that was acquired by Cision this year. e) The industry is growing: Employment for PR pros is up 9% from 2016 via Muck Rack. “As

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Let’s Make Public Relations More Relevant

PR News

SEPTEMBER 12, 2016

Communicators have gotten much better at relating to the media and are using more innovative ways to… Continued. The post Let’s Make Public Relations More Relevant appeared first on PR News Blog. They think it’s about pitching the media, chasing positive coverage, then rinsing and repeating.

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Eight Ideas to Unlearn this Summer: A Communicator’s Checklist

PR News

JULY 20, 2016

The post Eight Ideas to Unlearn this Summer: A Communicator’s Checklist appeared first on PR News Blog. Dealing with crowds (literally, being able to deal with crowds). Such are the joys of summer. It’s enough to make you forget what’s going on back at the office.… … Continued.

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PR Leaders Agree: It’s OK to Be a Bad-Ass

PR News

JANUARY 25, 2017

Coming just days after the Women’s March, PR News’ Top Women in PR awards luncheon in NYC was an ebullient event that brought the PR industry together to celebrate female leadership and the individuals who’ve moved the communications needle in the past 12 months.

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Eight Ideas to Unlearn this Summer: A Communicator’s Checklist

PR News

JULY 20, 2016

The post Eight Ideas to Unlearn this Summer: A Communicator’s Checklist appeared first on PR News Blog. Dealing with crowds (literally, being able to deal with crowds). Such are the joys of summer. It’s enough to make you forget what’s going on back at the office.… … Continued.

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Make PR Great Again.

PR News

SEPTEMBER 12, 2016

Communicators have gotten much better at relating to the media and are using more innovative ways to… Continued. The post Make PR Great Again. appeared first on PR News Blog. They think it’s about pitching the media, chasing positive coverage, then rinsing and repeating.

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The Epic List of PR’s Daily Challenges (And How to Overcome Them)

PR News

JULY 24, 2017

Reality checked in with me recently when a few parents on my son’s rowing team, knowing my affiliation with PR News, asked me to write the press releases for the club. The post The Epic List of PR’s Daily Challenges (And How to Overcome Them) appeared first on PR News Blog.

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The Public Relations Agency: Your Secret Weapon

Doctor Spin

MAY 21, 2023

In this arrangement, you designate a specific PR agency as your primary agency for all public relations needs that may arise. The agency of record manages all aspects of your PR strategy , including media relations , crisis management, and strategic communications. Retainer PR agency. Digital PR.

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What Do Two Pizzas, Blue Cars and a Dented Universe Have in Common? You Know If You’re an Innovator

PR News

OCTOBER 30, 2017

That idea you have, which everyone is calling crazy and couldn’t possibly work: well, it probably won’t work. But you should try it anyway. Such was the advice of Guy Kawasaki (pictured), venture capitalist and former chief evangelist at Apple: “If someone says you will fail, it doesn’t always mean you will succeed. But if… Continued.

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The F Word: It’s Time to Make Your Move

PR News

JANUARY 29, 2018

At the PR News Top Women in PR Luncheon on… Continued. The post The F Word: It’s Time to Make Your Move appeared first on PR News Blog. Failure, my friends, is the F word I am referring to and the word that so many business leaders tout as the holy grail to get ahead. If only it were easy to fail successfully.

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How to modernize your PR team workflow – The Essential Guide

Frederik Vincx

DECEMBER 11, 2015

Reading Time: 24 minutes This guide provides you with a thorough 5-step plan to evaluate and improve the workflow of your PR team. The goal is to make your team adaptable for increasingly fast changing communication requirements. Hence, this isn’t a typical 500-word blog post with 10 tips to ( insert random PR activity ).

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Why You Should Hire a Crisis Communications Agency?

Digital PR spend increases significantly, but still not enough investment in training

Trending Sources

Public Relations Objectives

The Big Rethink for Communicators Ready for Real Change

Is Integrated Communications the Holy Grail or Just Cheap Talk?

Your Half-Year PR Leadership Checklist: 7 Important Reminders for Communicators

Communicators Need to Find Their Voice to Better Define Their Value

9 Great Ideas from Award-Winning Communicators

What Do You Get When You Cross Media Trends with Customer Support and Investor Relations? PR Tech Sum: Business Wire, Meltwater, Onclusive, Cision, TrendKite

Let’s Make Public Relations More Relevant

Eight Ideas to Unlearn this Summer: A Communicator’s Checklist

PR Leaders Agree: It’s OK to Be a Bad-Ass

Eight Ideas to Unlearn this Summer: A Communicator’s Checklist

Make PR Great Again.

The Epic List of PR’s Daily Challenges (And How to Overcome Them)

The Public Relations Agency: Your Secret Weapon

What Do Two Pizzas, Blue Cars and a Dented Universe Have in Common? You Know If You’re an Innovator

The F Word: It’s Time to Make Your Move

How to modernize your PR team workflow – The Essential Guide

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