Mindful Marketing

MAY 22, 2021

So, why are 51% of consumers who know what native advertising is skeptical about native advertising ? People are rightly wary of the ethics of native ads like this one because they have a propensity to deceive in two closely-related ways, which also violate Federal Trade Commission (FTC) guidelines.

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Konnect Agency

APRIL 20, 2023

Deinfluencing promotes a more conscious and responsible approach toward consumerism, encouraging followers to make informed decisions about their purchases and prioritize sustainability, ethical practices, and quality over quantity. This can enhance brand reputation, build consumer trust, and foster long-term brand-consumer relationships.

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PRSay

APRIL 27, 2016

Late last year, the Federal Trade Commission issued guidelines for native advertising, a topic of much discussion in 2016. These guidelines have implications for public relations professionals to consider. And how does the publicist assure that the transaction is ethical when not controlling the final product?

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Ethical Voices

JANUARY 30, 2023

He shares several ethics insights, including: Your client is accused of price gauging, now what? How to keep truth at the forefront How to ethically deal with advocacy Tell us more about yourself and your career That column is a great opportunity to how I got to where I am.

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Polaris

NOVEMBER 17, 2014

The good news is most bloggers follow strict ethical guidelines, such as indicating when they’ve been reimbursed for a product review. What it means for marketers: Although most bloggers are highly ethical, you need to exercise caution in who you approach and how. It’s all about building relationships.

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Burrelles Fresh Ideas

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Earlier this year, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) unveiled fresh guidelines aimed at regulating endorsements and testimonials in marketing and advertising, particularly in the multi-billion dollar social media influencer industry. Transparency builds trust and ensures a more ethical and authentic advertising landscape for all.

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Prohibition

JANUARY 18, 2020

Misalignment of a brand with the wrong influencer or ignoring strict advertising guidelines can damage reputation, dissuade customers and even result in legal proceedings. As PR professionals, we have an ethical responsibility to ensure brands and influencers comply with the law”.

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PR in High Definition

JANUARY 16, 2019

For some this realisation is old news, but recently I’ve become increasingly aware of just how much social media content I consume isn’t actually from my friends and family. The ethics of influencer PR. This presents an ethical dilemma for PR people. How can we do better?

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PR Conversations

JULY 14, 2016

Over the past decade, the media and the internet have helped create global awareness about key environmental issues, creating a shift in attitude and behaviour change among consumers and investors. Such poorly organised or inexperienced public relations efforts can create inappropriate or inaccurate green claims that mislead the consumer.

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PR Conversations

JULY 14, 2016

Over the past decade, the media and the internet have helped create global awareness about key environmental issues, creating a shift in attitude and behaviour change among consumers and investors. Such poorly organised or inexperienced public relations efforts can create inappropriate or inaccurate green claims that mislead the consumer.

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PR Conversations

JULY 14, 2016

Over the past decade, the media and the internet have helped create global awareness about key environmental issues, creating a shift in attitude and behaviour change among consumers and investors. Such poorly organised or inexperienced public relations efforts can create inappropriate or inaccurate green claims that mislead the consumer.

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Ethics Guidelines Handbook Local 40

Sword and the Script

MARCH 11, 2017

The competitive difference, the drawbacks, or even the misuse, rests in the skill and ethics of the application. When the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) published guidelines for native advertising in 2015, 29% of publishers were in compliance. So, the FTC stepped in with regulations to protect consumers. Brands like Warner Bros.

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Contently - Strategy

APRIL 10, 2019

Johansson was marketing “through some serious adversity and resistance” for years.That meant creating social media graphics to appeal to consumers living a particular party lifestyle, and releasing limited edition bottles with illustrations of Rodman with King Jong-un. The brand controls over two-thirds of the market.

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Communications Conversations

MARCH 29, 2019

I put a few guidelines on this–these folks had to be non-manager/non-director level. Megan started out working in Edelman’ Chicago office, before moving back to Minneapolis to work at Weber Shandwick and Exponent supporting consumer client accounts including Land O’Lakes, Florida’s Natural, WinField, Cargill and more.

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Solo PR Pro

AUGUST 2, 2022

Courses taught: Principles of Public Relations, Public Relations Writing, Communications Ethics, Media Relations, Campaigns (graduate program). It's very time-consuming, and can be emotionally draining. Debra Bethard-Caplick (DBC): Adjunct Instructor, Loyola University School of Communications since January 2020.

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MaccaPR

MAY 28, 2015

Yes, yes - of course, we’re talking truth in advertising, of all things, but consider: When consumers watch the film, ‘Avengers 2,’ they know that Robert Downey Jr can’t really fly. So what precisely is the understanding between advertisers and their consumers as to honesty? Ethically ambiguous? asks Preston.

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Maxim Behar

MARCH 12, 2024

If you work with grocery products, mass consumer goods such as consumer electronics, or other types of goods that various groups of people use, you have to use their language to communicate effectively. There have been codes of ethics all around the globe for a while now — perhaps for the past twenty or thirty years.

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Beyond PR

JULY 20, 2016

Know your standards: AP News Values and other codes of ethics. Keep learning: Guidelines change. Media and their audiences operate 24-7-365, creating and consuming content constantly and expecting answers to questions immediately. What you say and how you say it can make or break that credibility. Learn them.

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Prohibition

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is completely transforming how we consume media. It’s important to remember that although AI-powered personalisation offers undeniable benefits, staying informed and critically evaluating the content you consume is crucial, to avoid filter bubbles.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Authentic storytelling continued to excel “For PR, authentic storytelling will continue to excel as consumers seek honest, genuine experiences and solutions. The prevalence of AI will increase but best, consumers and journalists will come to expect it, along the lines of having eco-friendly packaging.

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Prohibition

AUGUST 23, 2023

Nowadays, consumers are constantly bombarded with advertisements and marketing collateral, creating a congested market. The Role of Influencer Marketing in the Online Retail Industry Influencer marketing has gained immense popularity in the online retail industry due to its ability to create authentic connections with consumers.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 22, 2020

It’s worth pointing out, that even while these statistics were published in 2020, many will have utility as benchmarks and best practice guidelines for years to come. Source: Code of PR Ethics? ). B2B prospects consume 11 or more pieces of vendor content. Social media statistics from 2020. Marketing Statistics from 2020.

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Contently - Strategy

JUNE 11, 2020

Look no further than the Hippocratic oath, the code of ethics for physicians that bears his name. “There are certainly exceptions, but one of the reasons it’s twenty years behind is because there are so many rules and regulations about how—can speak to consumers.” We have a big responsibility to the public.”

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Contently - Strategy

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Look no further than the Hippocratic oath, the code of ethics for physicians that bears his name. “There are certainly exceptions, but one of the reasons it’s twenty years behind is because there are so many rules and regulations about how—can speak to consumers.” We have a big responsibility to the public.”

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Beyond PR

MAY 3, 2018

According to a recent study , two-thirds of consumers (66 percent) say it’s important for brands to take public stands on social and political issues. That’s why it’s more important now than ever for brands to do their part, to be ethical in their relationships with journalists and for them to support free press around the world.

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Masters in Communications

FEBRUARY 12, 2022

Types of Mass Communication History of Mass Communication Mass Communication Theories Ethical Issues for Mass Communications What Does the Future of Mass Communications Look Like? This issue sometimes creates further ethical issues listed in this section. Main Topics Quick Links What is Mass Communication? What is Mass Communication?

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