PRSay

JUNE 29, 2020

Let’s recognize the power of public relations to shape ideas and forge opinion,” said Galloway, vice president of communications for Wells Fargo Bank and chair of the PRSA 2020 International Conference. “PR What is the current state of companies regarding LGBTQ acceptance? There’s been great progress.

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Wadds Inc.

AUGUST 24, 2023

I’m honing in on a PhD research study with thanks to my community, I haven't taken any time off this summer for the first time in several years. Hamlet, Act 4, Scene 5, William Shakespeare What factors prevent public relations from being recognised and utilised as a strategic management function, and how can these barriers be overcome?

Publicity 98

Publicity Conference Study Travel 98

Melissa Agnes

OCTOBER 22, 2014

Some of the most important and rewarding work I do is in helping the public service sector, be it police agencies, fire departments, cities and municipalities, hospitals, emergency management departments and others, better plan and prepare for a crisis or emergency situation. The Law Enforcement Social Media Conference. Register now!

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PRSay

OCTOBER 12, 2018

Austin, Texas, was the backdrop for PRSA’s International Conference this past week. The theme: “Communications Convergence” covered a range of topics including conflicts, creativity and client relationships. Here are 10 takeaways from this most important industry conference: 1.

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Stephen Waddington

JULY 16, 2021

The COVID-19 Communications Advisory Panel report sets out critical skills for practitioners as society learns to live with COVID-19. It is no surprise that demand for public relations roles is booming. The report includes contributions from panel members, formed from leaders from across the UK communications industry.

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5W PR

MARCH 19, 2024

From discussions on investor trends to the importance of community engagement, this year’s conference offered a glimpse into the future of business and innovation. However, for brands, striking a balance between growth and profitability while still valuing the importance of brand and community remains crucial.

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Leadership Conference Marketing Community 78

PRSay

OCTOBER 21, 2019

“There’s a real ripple effect in communications and how you tell a story,” said Acker, who moderated the crisis keynote panel on Sunday afternoon at the PRSA 2019 International Conference in San Diego. Communities were at the center of everything we did,” she said. We also need to tell the truth so we can heal.”.

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Solo PR Pro

DECEMBER 22, 2020

There’s typically no department conference budget or boss urging you to attend the latest networking event on behalf of the company. That’s why PR conferences and events are one of the best ways to hone your skills so you can bring even more value to your clients. 10 PR conferences you can’t miss in 2021. PRSA ICON 2021.

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Onclusive

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Whether you’re a new PR assistant or the Director of Communications, the core of your job revolves around using news and content to put forth your brand’s desired messaging. Our job descriptions tell us what we’ll be responsible for in a given public relations or communications role, but we rarely reference the J.D.

Training 195

Training Media Training Reputation Crisis Communications 195

Stephen Waddington

MAY 3, 2022

Public relations practice operates along a spectrum of theoretical ideologies from defensive to organisational conscience. There is no universal theory of public relations. Organisations is used throughout this blog post as a catch all phrase for charitable, corporate, public sector entities. Seven ideologies are set out below.

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Publicity Construction Corporate Study 112

PR 20/20

OCTOBER 15, 2021

One of the things I’ve always loved about HubSpot is the community of employees and users. Over the years, I’ve seen this evidenced in their HubSpot User Groups (HUGs) , Partner Days, and online Community , among other ways. What would you find valuable in a community? What would get you to spend time in a community?

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Community How To Groups Resources 52

PR 20/20

OCTOBER 15, 2021

One of the things I’ve always loved about HubSpot is the community of employees and users. Over the years, I’ve seen this evidenced in their HubSpot User Groups (HUGs) , Partner Days, and online Community , among other ways. What would you find valuable in a community? What would get you to spend time in a community?

Community 52

Community How To Groups Resources 52

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JULY 13, 2022

Whether your brand is making a splash at a trade show or an executive is speaking at a conference, professional events combine direct customer contact with press opportunities. Locations and logistics at conferences and trade shows can be confusing and traveling from one point to another is often slow, so build in extra time.

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Media Trade Shows Travel Interviews 294

PRSay

OCTOBER 28, 2022

Our conference theme was “The Shake Up: Changing Times, Changing Comms.”. Shaking up communications to reflect our changing times also applied when planning the event. Led by co-chairs Candee Wolf, MA, APR, and Laura Hennen, MBA , the planning committee aimed to keep diversity and inclusion central to all conference elements.

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Agility PR Solutions

JANUARY 14, 2024

In the post-pandemic world, brands and businesses have been charged with purpose initiatives such as sustainability, DEI, employee and community relations issues, and most challenging , they have been expected to play a role in conversations around social change.

Employee 112

Employee Conference Survey Community 112

Melissa Agnes

OCTOBER 22, 2014

Some of the most important and rewarding work I do is in helping the public service sector, be it police agencies, fire departments, cities and municipalities, hospitals, emergency management departments and others, better plan and prepare for a crisis or emergency situation. The Law Enforcement Social Media Conference. Register now!

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Deirdre Breakenridge

OCTOBER 23, 2018

As a science major turned public relations professional, I was groomed into believing that scientists are “bad” communicators. Through my work in science communication at Cornell University , I learned that this couldn’t be further from the truth. Look for hashtags at meetings, workshops and conferences.

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Twitter Social Media Community Conference 347

Stephen Waddington

MAY 16, 2017

There’s never been such an exciting time to work in public relations as we shift to direct engagement with publics thanks to the internet. I’m calling peak pain for public relations. But practice is broadening to include new forms of media including influencer relations, social media, community engagement and messaging.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

AUGUST 23, 2023

The good news is that PR-driven tactics can help a business build and communicate a positioning that prioritizes the well-being of their workers and a commitment to their industry and community. The changing landscape of employer branding Employer branding used to mean a reputation for offering competitive compensation and benefits.

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Brand Branding How To Employee 156

Stephen Waddington

DECEMBER 17, 2020

A personal commitment as CIPR Past President in 2015 has led to the publication of the fifth edition of Exploring Public Relations and Management Communication. There’s a series of perennial issues in public relations. But public relations is seemingly the profession that never learns.

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Onclusive

AUGUST 9, 2021

Whether you’re a new PR assistant or the Director of Communications, the core of your job revolves around using news and content to put forth your brand’s desired messaging. Our job descriptions tell us what we’ll be responsible for in a given public relations or communications role, but we rarely reference the J.D.

Training 370

Training Media Training Reputation Crisis Communications 370

HMA Public Relations

APRIL 20, 2018

Last week, two of our team members were at the 2018 PRSA Western District Conference in Denver where the theme focused on the importance of community in PR. The post 2018 PRSA Western District Conference in the Mile High City appeared first on HMA Public Relations. Here are the takeaways.

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Onclusive

AUGUST 22, 2017

Our job descriptions tells us what we’ll be responsible for in a given public relations or communications role, but we rarely reference the J.D. Far from just managing a digital Rolodex, landing earned media in publications that resonate with target audiences is only one small part of the earned-media mix. Speaking Engagements.

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Media Training Crisis Communications Conference Training 397

Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 22, 2010

Because if there’s one thing I believe takes public relations from good to great, it’s when your audiences start becoming your community through the relationships you develop with them. But I was curious to see how Maddie and Lindy perceived not just Open Community , but its juxtaposition with public relations.

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Community Publicity Web Social Media 82

PR 20/20

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

Welcome to the inaugural Marketing Artificial Intelligence Conference (MAICON) —an event for practitioners and leaders seeking to drive the next frontier of digital marketing transformation within their organizations. The conference will be held in Cleveland, Ohio, July 2019. AI should make us better people, professionals and brands.

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Conference Marketing Analytics Case Study 59

Stephen Waddington

JUNE 3, 2021

The May edition of WaddsCon covered a range of topics from the COVID-19 impact on client/agency relations to the impact on print, and from measurement frameworks to professionalism in public relations. Ursula Ojiji, MBA student, University of Ulster shares my view that public relations should be recognised as a profession.

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Karen Freberg

APRIL 20, 2019

The past week presenting at the Midwest Digital Marketing Conference was amazing. I remember reading all about this conference for the past few years, but never had a chance to attend the conference. Plus, for an industry conference, it is extremely affordable! Here are some major takeaways I had from the conference.

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Stephen Waddington

JULY 3, 2022

Public relations academics and practitioners explored a diverse range of societal and communication issues at BledCom. The public health emergency has provided researchers with a unique set of circumstances and wealth of data to investigate. It was a good compromise but or was challenging for the two communities to interact.

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Communications Software Internal International 129

Solo PR Pro

AUGUST 16, 2016

Last week some of the members of the Solo PR PRO community joined us in Tampa Bay, Florida for our main event of 2016. As we did last year we joined forces with the Florida Public Relations Association (FPRA) for a robust conference experience that included a variety of learning opportunities and plenty of face time with Solo PR colleagues.

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PRSay

OCTOBER 25, 2017

Here are some highlights from three professional development sessions at the PRSA 2017 International Conference in Boston on Oct. 8–10: Breaking Misconceptions About Communicating With Rural Americans. 10, titled “ Rural Reach: Strategic Communication With Rural and Low Income Audiences.” Meet people where they are.

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Social Media Conference Media Corporate 97

PRSay

DECEMBER 21, 2017

The warmth of the holiday season reminds us that for some PRSA leaders, public relations is a family affair. Burson’s daughter and Edelsburg’s mother, Monita Buchwald, went into finance but disliked it and soon transitioned into public relations, a move influenced by Elias’ background. PR connections. Shank, APR, Fellow PRSA.

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Publicity Radio Technology Sports 150

Solo PR Pro

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

We’ve joined forces with the Florida Public Relations Association (FPRA) Conference to sponsor and help organize an indie-focused Solo PR Pro track. The FPRA Conference, being held August 9-12, 2015, in Orlando is not-to-be-missed – make your plans now to join us! This well-respected conference is in its 77 th year (wow!).

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Cision

OCTOBER 20, 2016

On social media during last year’s PRSA conference, trust happened to be one of the most popular topics of conversation. Cision found more than 3,000 comments on social in reference to trust and last year’s PRSA International Conference. Trust is foundational to how we grow, both as communicators and the brands we serve.

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Conference Internal International Community 120

Stephen Waddington

MAY 25, 2021

The ad led to a discussion in my House of Marketing & PR community of practice. The communication and marketing industries are littered with simplified metrics that fail to effectively measure value. Today we are publishing a discussion paper called Beyond Share of Search: What matters for public relations.

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Industry Financial Measurement Conference 181

MaccaPR

MAY 23, 2016

After college I transitioned to a job at a life science marketing agency in Chicago and am now helping healthcare clients with their communications strategies here at Maccabee. According to the 2016 Trust Barometer published by agency Edelman Health, the general public’s trust in healthcare in the U.S.

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Conference Healthcare Marketing Crisis 80

Newsfile

AUGUST 17, 2023

as of the 2019-2020 school year, according to the National Center for Education Statistics Of the 3,982 institutions listed by NCES , there were 1,625 public four-year and two-year colleges; 1,660 private nonprofit four-year and two-year schools; and 697 for-profit schools in fall 2019. Canada comes in 12th with 387. million women and 6.6

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PR 20/20

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

Welcome to the inaugural Marketing Artificial Intelligence Conference (MAICON) —an event for practitioners and leaders seeking to drive the next frontier of digital marketing transformation within their organizations. The conference will be held in Cleveland, Ohio, July 2019. AI should make us better people, professionals and brands.

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