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Can Military Influencers Ethically Use Their Status to Sell Services?

PRSay

Clearly, companies are noticing the utility of an individual who gains a large following on social media to be a spokesperson or “brand ambassador.”. He points to federal ethics regulations as the guidelines that prohibit military influencer marketing.

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6 Simple Rules for Email Pitches

Cision

In a Fast Company article, How to Get a Journalist to Read Your Pitch , Michael Grothaus raises an important question related to this issue: “When you reach out to a journalist, you’re asking them to dedicate their time researching and writing about your company. Demonstrate Research. Conclusion.

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5 Tips for Getting Into Live Streaming

Cision

Identify a company spokesperson. . Provide guidelines and protocol to avoid big blunders and embrace the small errors. Companies that want to capture or share videos for longer periods of time can save and upload them to YouTube or use services like Katch to streamline the process. Decide on mortality.

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Controlled Chaos: 86 Comms Pros Explain How Communications Work Has Changed

Sword and the Script

Broader remit, more engagement across the company.”. It’s expanded to include public affairs and government relations as the norm.”. Importance of companies having a voice on social justice and other policy issues.”. More value placed on communications due to the pandemic and guidelines changing so quickly.”.

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PR Rock Stars: Life Time Fitness’ Ava Beilke

Communications Conversations

I have always desired to experience a slew of different companies and industries throughout my career without looking like a jumper who never stays put. What’s the one social media trend most companies are over-looking or under-utilizing? Let’s hear more about Ava in today’s “Rock Star” profile.

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Hyundai “Message To Space” TV Spot – Marketing Masterpiece or Brilliant Illusion?

MaccaPR

Over my 30 years in the advertising business, I had the challenge of working under strict guidelines regulating advertising for kids cereals - you had to be careful when marketing to children. NASA did advise Hyundai about NASA’s imagery use guidelines. What line should advertisers not cross? says Preston. Did they cross them?

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Will Generative AI Replace Marketers and Content Creators?

Landis PR

Plus, nearly seven out of 10 business executives favor content written by identifiable author-experts expressing their own point of view, rather than a generic brand voice that espouses neutral company beliefs. That said, it’s important to start small and strategic.