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Study Reveals Gaps Between the CEO and PR in Communications Goals, Issues and Technology

Sword and the Script

But a new survey out of the Center for Public Relations at USC Annenberg shows that isn’t happening among some PR pros and corporate communicators. The annual survey polled 210 CEOs, 1,583 PR professionals and 378 students with an eclectic mix of questions to develop the 2019 Global Communications Report.

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M&A: The Top Reasons Why One Company Acquires Another [PR Tech Sum]

Sword and the Script

The first reason is to acquire a new piece of technology. The second reason is to acquire customers. And it’s top of mind this month because the largest PR technology vendor is back to doing acquisitions. It leads this edition of the PR Tech Sum – a monthly roundup of all the news from the PR technology market.

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Propel is a viable alternative for all-in-one PR software [PR Tech Briefing]

Sword and the Script

As a professional services leader, he says he struggled to find technology built around his team’s needs – especially those that would help his firm manage media relationships. Here again, like many solution providers Propel has done their own customizations to embed the technology. They’ve got 4.5

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New Rules That Every PR Person Should Know

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

A PR agency employee starting in the business today will be creating programs, telling stories, and reporting to clients in ways very different from just a few years ago, in part due to the rise of digital technology and the blurring of lines between paid, earned, and owned media.

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Hopes, Dreams and Sage Advice: 40+ Marketing and PR predictions for 2023

Sword and the Script

And, given the vast amount of time I pour into writing about PR technology , I’m really pleased with the long list of contributions from the PR technology vendor community. This will contribute to even more noise, and it will make high-quality corporate content both more appreciated and harder to find.”.

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An “Interview” with ChatGPT: What is Public Relations? How Has PR Changed? Will Artificial Intelligence Replace Comms Pros?

Sword and the Script

This is largely a reflection of what PR professionals say they measure, according to The JOTW Strategic Communications Survey for 2022. You can find the survey answers from 483 communicators here: PR measurement. I’ve done two surveys of my own on this question of the general public and of professional communicators.

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Behind the Headlines With Katja Schroeder

Cision

It is the next iteration of integrated marketing communications that links communications more closely to marketing, sales and customer service. With so many new technologies and platforms, how should brands choose which ones to include in their communication strategy? Or, WeChat, which lets customers make and send payments.