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S&T Live Recap: JCPenney’s Michelle Sing on Leadership and Finding Your Wings

PRSay

“Connecting metrics from communications back to business performance continues to be tough, but we’re making progress,” thanks to the tools and technology now available, said Michelle Sing, head of communications and philanthropy for JCPenney, during the Nov. 14 episode of S&T Live. In my mind, the two are integrated,” she said.

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Survey: Most PR Pros Say that Media Relations is Getting Harder – Here’s What You Can Do About It

Deirdre Breakenridge

The days of objectivity are gone and the days of combative, aggressive, argumentative ‘in your face’ journalism has taken its place.”. This idea reminds me of a clothing retailer, who years ago put up controversial billboards and then an employee intentionally – and surreptitiously – defaced them.

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Creative Headlines Will Drive PR SEO & Success in 2017

Cision

Many times, the agency spearheads the job of launching and maintaining multiple content marketing platforms to deliver the client’s message — journalism aside. In this polemicized media environment, journalism becomes reliant on reach to new audiences in a unique new way.

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PR Rock Stars: Minnesota Timberwolves’ and Lynx’s Kirsten Wenker

Communications Conversations

I am the Senior Corporate Communications Manager for both teams, which means I handle all “off court” communications. I knew I still wanted to be in the business of storytelling, which led me to pursue a career in PR. As far as what I was most proud of, I’d have to say it was the new community relations program.

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Earned Media Rising Podcast With Cision CMO, Chris Lynch

Cision

So, what I tell a lot of communicators that I talked with in the market is just ask them what’s important rather than try to sell them on a set of metrics before you even kind of got that initial buy-in. As an example. Or, if it’s in B2B, “How might some of these initiatives help drive a demand generation program?”

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20 of the Coolest Marketing Conferences to Attend in 2020

PR 20/20

Experiential storytelling. Media and journalism. Traffic & Conversion Summit 2020 will feature seven tracks including: big ideas, agencies only, digital retailers, digital advertisers, content marketers, conversational marketers and growth hackers. Topically, this event covers a lot of ground. Professional development.

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The Essential Guide to Mass Communication: History, Methods, Ethics, and the Future

Masters in Communications

Today, printed media includes not only newspapers but magazines, professional publications, academic journals, comic books, and graphic novels (photographic and illustrated communication is also printed media), even local newsletters put through doors about upcoming events is printed media. Op-eds have passed investigative journalism.

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