PRSay

MARCH 26, 2021

The PRSA Diversity & Inclusion Committee spoke with Nathalie Santa Maria, APR, owner and chief communications officer at Sunnyside Communications , to discuss how diversity, equity and inclusion (DE&I) work is impacting women in public relations and potentially opening more doors for honest dialogue.

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Cision

FEBRUARY 3, 2017

The power of ideas and proper communication is one that cannot and will not be underestimated. No marketing and public relations executive is immune from the educational curve of bringing their client up to speed on the latest in search, bridging the digital and SEO divide on an hourly basis. Search dominates.

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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. Crisis Communications.

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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.

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Stephen Waddington

JUNE 9, 2017

A poll of my network for a recent speaking opportunity exposes some interesting attitudes to the public relations profession. The session explored how public relations is changing. Ahead of the event I polled my network to explore the attitude of practitioners to the different challenges that the public relations profession is facing.

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The Hoffman Agency

AUGUST 23, 2022

I would spend hours writing fictional narratives in my room, transporting to the imaginary worlds I was creating. I continued writing stories, but castles and princesses quickly became congressmen and protests. Skip over a few chapters, and I was a public relations major and soon-to-be University of Oregon graduate. The Middle.

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Waxing UnLyrical

MAY 24, 2018

The great Brian Solis, who I had the pleasure of seeing live in 2013 as keynote speaker at the PRSA’s International Conference, recently published this article on LinkedIn about creative storytelling. ” So not only do we have to be creative, but we also must prove our value – each and every time. (Oh, Are you one of them?

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The Proactive Report

APRIL 15, 2023

And once again the PR community is wary of this new technology and hesitant to adopt it. AI-powered tools can help generate headlines, craft social media posts, and even write news articles. AI can augment their creativity and intuition, allowing them to work more efficiently and effectively. AI will not take your job -.

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Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 3, 2023

I’ve been writing this monthly column about PR technology companies for nearly five years – and I’m still continuously reminded that while these companies make software for communicators, they are not typically communication experts. Meltwater gamifies customer community. Why do vendors in PR skip this part?

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PRSay

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Ebanks is the vice president of communications at Essence Ventures, overseeing all executive, external and internal communications for the private equity company that aims to empower, connect and give ownership to Black communities. Here, she offers a variety of career advice for communicators, including insights on mentoring.

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PRSay

OCTOBER 8, 2020

As PR professionals, we have cultivated our voices through our communication and writing skills, and our creativity. We have developed strong community and professional networks, and possess the resourcefulness and leadership abilities to help give others a voice. How do I give a voice to others?”

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PR for Anyone

JANUARY 28, 2024

Erica Keswin is a 3x WSJ bestselling author, public speaker, and consultant for various major global brands. She raises concerns about the potential loss of creativity and innovation in a virtual environment, especially when managing groups. The conversation around productivity has shifted in our post-COVID world.

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PRSay

MARCH 7, 2024

PR pros can take note of the creativity and diversity of the movie’s coverage. Highlights for future campaign ideation include: Tech publications covered strategic partnerships with Roku and Google and the brand’s data strategies. No category was left untouched.

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Rock the Status Quo

OCTOBER 6, 2015

Today’s stronger focus on social media and content marketing is also bridging the gap between digital experts and traditionalists, link builders and content creators, community managers and customer service. Public relations seems more approachable, more doable–instead of a secret process only an expert dare tackle.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 30, 2018

Want to boost your public relations acumen? One of the best ways is to stay on top of key PR industry blogs as well as more general sites that offer a fresh take on business, creativity, and content. Pop Culture/Creativity Blogs. This blog is full of content to help teams be more creative. Better Writing Blogs.

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5W PR

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

In a recent article, we cited a study that estimated that public relations would grow about 6% between 2014 and 2024 and that U.S. News & World Report recently ranked public relations specialists #4 for Best Creative and Media Jobs in its 2019 ranking of best jobs. Most of the public relations programs have similar courses.

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Waxing UnLyrical

FEBRUARY 5, 2013

But like any other marketing strategy, growing your B2B Facebook community simply requires an investment of time and genuine engagement. Below I’ll highlight a couple of simple and effective methods that’ll help grow a B2B Facebook community through engaging content curation. Offer something of real value instead.

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Deirdre Breakenridge

JANUARY 25, 2018

PR professionals are known for their strong writing skills and creative storytelling. ET the #PRStudChat community will gather for a Twitter chat session focused on the importance of content strategy and how content can help boost your career in PR. What are the first steps PR pros can take to hone their writing skills?

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Reputation Us

AUGUST 28, 2023

Pinto *Love this slogan as it conveys a look ahead and a community of future leaders. Pinto “Learn to be adaptable, resilient, collaborative, creative, innovative. Pinto “We need to get communities involved and tell better stories.” “Innovation is the only way to move forward” Neville G.

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Deirdre Breakenridge

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

“Some of our fellows are working on ideas in retail, cryptocurrency and logistics with the potential to be major businesses – but we also have fellows who are writing novels about tech. My structured sabbatical centered around three focus projects: Writing my first book and launching a pre-order campaign. I write more about that here.

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Stephen Waddington

MAY 2, 2020

I won’t be learning Mandarin or writing a book during lockdown. Pleasure in simple things and new routines A lockdown book or new language may be a tall order but there is pleasure in art, cooking, craft and community. It’s a wonderful community act of craft. I’m writing on my blog more than ever. This too will pass.

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PR Conversations

JULY 20, 2015

It’s understood that the play’s the thing; however, it was the vibrant community found around each performance that proved an unexpected volunteer adventure at The Toronto Fringe festival 2015. Many of the Fringe community stakeholders are clear: the artists (actors, writers, directors, stage managers, etc.);

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Communications Conversations

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

Take a peek at the social communities for my biggest client (of 10 years now!), Start research and writing a byline for my Trustmark client. .: Start research and writing a byline for my Trustmark client. Much of the work I do for them revolves around B2B media relations with HR publications, podcasts and blogs.

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Burrelles Fresh Ideas

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

I didn’t get into the public relations and communications industry through a traditional career route. This article aims to help you understand what to expect and the pros and cons of working for a PR agency or integrated communications firm. When I began, I had no idea what to expect.

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The Resolution Blog

JANUARY 8, 2018

The content you should be creating 2018 plans are underway and creatives are about to be brought to life. The 3 Behaviors Driving the Most Creative Content Marketers Using a lovely ice cream analogy Jay Acunzo, founder of Unthinkable explains the behaviours that are helping the best in content marketing succeed. How’s your to do list?

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Landis PR

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Merriam-Webster defines social media as “forms of electronic communication (such as websites for social networking and microblogging) through which users create online communities to share information, ideas, personal messages and other content (such as videos).” To answer the question, let’s examine the history and the data.

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PRSay

JULY 6, 2020

For many years, offices with open floor plans helped generate creativity for PR professionals. But we can be just as creative during virtual meetings as we are when together in the same room. Encourage community service. Hilary JM Topper is CEO of HJMT Public Relations. Wear cloth face covers. Hold virtual meetings.

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Solo PR Pro

JULY 5, 2022

There’s a whole community of like minded people you can lean on. That healthy habit came in handy in the first phase of my career as an investor relations professional for newly public technology companies in Silicon Valley during the 80s and early 90s. Anne Isenhower, Anne Isenhower Communications. if I can help it.

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Solo PR Pro

MAY 24, 2022

OK, so most public relations awards don’t have all the ceremony and drama of the Emmys or the Oscars. And there’s a bit of an art to writing a submission that not only meets the judging criteria but also stands out in a sea of other outstanding work. Why are award submissions important?

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Karen Freberg

SEPTEMBER 17, 2017

Well, I was able to participate in a few different events related to several brands and teams I admire and respect, but I also was able to help create content to share with the #SMSports community. Adidas is one of my favorite brands not only for their shoes, but the people they have as part of their community. Erik Mendoza – U.S.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 26, 2023

By focusing on building trust, marketing and communications pros will also raise Google search algorithm ranking. Public relations will be pivotal in elevating trust through promotions of client wins, industry accreditations, awards, analyst remarks and influencer endorsements. Audiences know the difference.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 21, 2021

I believe when people write predictions, they aren’t just saying what they think will happen but revealing a reflection of sorts. As I’ve done for the last several years , I solicited and compiled a list of predictions from professionals across the PR and marketing community. Public relations is HOT right now.

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Deirdre Breakenridge

AUGUST 26, 2014

One of the aspects I like best about being in public relations is that it presents opportunities that appeal to a wide variety of people. My area of expertise remains public relations as I utilize the core strategies and tactics that every PR professional incorporates into an effective campaign. Prefer to mix things up?

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Beyond PR

MAY 11, 2016

It’s these moments in video marketing that can transform a data- or information-heavy message into compelling, easy-to-understand, and profitable content, as seen in our Intermedia-MultiVu Creative Services case study. To get there, though, you need to tell your brand story in a creative way. You interviewed people for a reason.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 4, 2018

Most significantly, you’ll learn what you love, what you don’t, and how public relations works from A to Z. Public relations has become very specialized, so in addition to core skills like journalistic writing or visual content production, it pays to learn about the various segments you may target in a job search or career plan.

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Cision

OCTOBER 22, 2015

Writing Press Releases. No matter which press release distribution service your brand uses, the skills needed to write a press release remain the same. Use social media listening to see who your audience listens to, topics they talk about and communities they’re a part of – then use those answers to build out your list.

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Sword and the Script

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

PR pros that report to the CEO might be less interested, but I’d challenge that segment of our community to give it some thought. On our call, Cision suggested a potential use case in crisis communications – target readers of negative coverage with a statement. 5) Cision Impact pricing and customers.

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