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Trends in the integration of marketing and public relations

Stephen Waddington

There are different priorities for corporate and financial public relations relative to consumer and trade public relations. Tony Langham, Executive Chair and Co-founder, Lansons, is quick to shut down debate about the integration of marketing and communications, because he believes integration is the only realistic option.

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PR Rock Stars: Thrivent’s Kristina Wright

Communications Conversations

After almost 20 years in the credit union world, you’re transitioning to a different part of the financial world. It’s definitely a different part of the financial world than I’ve been in for most of my career, but there are some similarities. The skills are definitely transferrable.

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Quick Summaries to 5 Surveys of PR and Corporate Communications

Sword and the Script

“Companies should be investing in the story behind their quarterly or annual results to resonate with the investment community and positively influence valuation.” Many respondents believe part of a company’s valuation is driven, in part, by non-financial factors. What are those non-financial factors? How will that be measured?

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Earned Media: 3 PR Studies Quantifying the Impact of Media Relations on Sales [UML]

Sword and the Script

PR measurement can be a bit like a self-fulfilling prophecy. On one hand, it gets dinged for a lack of measurement. On the other hand, measuring some PR activities, like earned media , is far more challenging than other forms of marketing and communications. c) Financial transaction releases do not underperform.

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Promoting public relations: Public Relations Council of India keynote speech

Stephen Waddington

World PR Day was founded after the misrepresentation of practice in an article by a management writer in an article in the Financial Times in London. Universal theory of public relations There is no universal definition or theory of public relations. Definitions - What is public relations? I’ve identified seven.

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Public Relations vs Marketing

Doctor Spin

Tools and Tactics Public Relations: PR uses tools such as press releases , events, community involvement, web- and social media publishing, and interactions with the news media to earn public attention and goodwill. It also involves crisis communication to mitigate damage to the company’s reputation.

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Behind the Headlines with Marian Salzman

Cision

This week, I got to speak with Salzman about combining a love for words with a love for impact measurement, a foolproof way to approach strategic communication, and her secrets to media relations success throughout her career. How did you get your start in PR/Communications?