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Trust: Business Tops Media and Government in Ethics and Competence, Finds Survey

Sword and the Script

The annual Edelman Trust Barometer found business is trusted more than government, media and NGOs; this presents an opportunity to build trust through content. Businesses are increasingly viewed as more ethical and competent than government, media and non-governmental organizations (NGOs). 57% are neutral about trust in NGOs.

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What You Can Do With a Public Relations Degree

5W PR

Corporate communications manager In corporate settings, communications managers oversee internal and external communication initiatives. They engage with stakeholders, develop advocacy campaigns, and manage issues related to public policy and government affairs.

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PR Agency Search: Priorities in a PR Expanded World

Deirdre Breakenridge

The survey responses underscore its importance and benefits to driving awareness among target audiences, engagement, SEO and content marketing. Media coverage mattered as much then as it does in a digital world. Simon Erskine Locke is Founder & CEO of CommunicationsMatch TM a global communications-focused matching search engine.

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Monday Roundup: PRSA 2015 International Conference

Waxing UnLyrical

I’m here for the 2015 PRSA International Conference where there’s absolutely no shortage of awesome speakers this year. Content Forecast Calls for Users, Search Engines, Customization, and More. Why: “Content marketers need to be more like meteorologists than fortune tellers. Good morning from Atlanta!

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Control And The Marketing Ventriloquist: How To Improve Your PR And Advertising Performance Simultaneously

Onclusive

In my previous article on marketing ventriloquism , I made the case for marketers talking through voices other than their own and explained that most marketers tend to rely on advertising because of a need for perceived control. The same is true for related functions, such as investor relations and government affairs.

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Why WE’s “President of International” is Completely Wrong About PR

Waxing UnLyrical

In a few hours from now, I’ll be heading to AdWeek DC to moderate a panel on content marketing. Then on Friday, I head to Boston to speak at PRSA’s Association/Nonprofit Section Half-Day Conference on email marketing. government needs to work within a budget. Notice a common thread here?

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

Sword and the Script

Lines between what constitutes PR and content marketing continue to blur. considering international relations, have caused Communications professionals to be evermore careful with comms content. More internal comms. Everything from PR, social, and owned content are starting to bled together into one job.”.