Communications Conversations

MARCH 29, 2019

Last week, I shared my news that I’ll be teaching social media at the University of St. Now, she’s crushing it at Best Buy in social media marketing. So, I asked a few key local leaders for up-and-coming social media or communications superstars they admire. But, the truth is, young minds are kicking ass!

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Reputation Specialist Michael Toebe

AUGUST 3, 2021

Playing dirty, disregarding ethics and the long-term value of relationships is, well, foolish and reckless. Are you ready to be labeled with ugly, highly inflammatory allegations, being painted in a manner as someone the media and public will attack? (Actress Scarlett Johansson in a legal fight with Walt Disney Co.).

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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? Typically, it is synonymous with broadcast and print media: radio, TV, and film (small and large screen), print media, and advertising.

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Offleash

JULY 19, 2023

I was working in PR before mobile phones, through the dot-com boom and bust, Y2K, the Internet and Google Search, social media, and certainly before the rise of the machines. I’m not attempting to (age myself or) minimize the actual risks and important ethical questions surrounding this next wave of AI. Do not be afraid.

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Stern + Associates

MARCH 15, 2023

Read on to learn about the pioneers who are on the cutting edge of how organizations can better understand and leverage LLMs to save costs and boost creativity today.

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Ethical Voices

DECEMBER 18, 2023

What is the most difficult ethical challenge you ever confronted? We have a responsibility to use data ethically. But we should do it in a way that’s ethical and honest. What other ethics issue did you want to discuss? And years later I’m like, it was fascinating. What do you mean by responsible use of data?

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Communications Conversations

AUGUST 31, 2018

Since the beginning of the year, I’ve noticed a distinct trend: more former media folks making the transition to the PR/social side. In many ways, the media isn’t the best place to work right now. Paul Business Journal). Vineeta Sawkar, senior media relations manager, University of St. It was a tough journey.

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Sword and the Script

AUGUST 1, 2023

Cison released a code of ethics including “Privacy protection and security of client information.” ( Source ) I haven’t seen any announcements from Cison about generative AI, but perhaps they are trying to get ahead of ethical issues. A code of ethics isn’t a bad idea. Source: 2023 State of the Media Report by Cision.

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Landis PR

JANUARY 9, 2023

You may have noticed a sudden uptick in buzz about a potentially revolutionary new AI-powered chatbot called ChatGPT over the holidays, which has very quickly become a potential game-changer for almost every industry, from academics and law to journalism and communications.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 20, 2022

b) More pay-to-play opportunities to participate in national media relations opportunities. c) More companies create their own content and channels to reach audiences instead of traditional media channels. Clay Morgan , Writer and Consultant, Morgan Media, Inc. Brad Marley , Yelram Media Chief Storyteller, Yelram Media.

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Stephen Waddington

DECEMBER 5, 2018

Media relations remains an important part of the execution of a public relations campaign alongside paid, shared and owned media. Much of the modern public relations business grew up out of media relations and publicity, rooted in storytelling and editorial engagement. Media relations needs to be two-way.

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Maxim Behar

MAY 18, 2023

Maxim has seen the communication world evolve from hard-hitting journalism into the current global digital melting pot it has become today. Of course – the main reason is the “tsunami” of social media and its amazing impact on global communications at all levels, but also there are so many accompanying reasons.

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Journalistics

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

For better or worse, at a great number of well-known and respected media sources, advertisers are often given preference in coverage. Media ethics forbid this, but advertising packages often come with editorial opportunities, access to journalists, or advertorials. Paid stories disguised as editorial. Let me know.

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Solo PR Pro

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Bob Spoerl has been ingrained in the media industry for about a decade, starting first as a journalist before transitioning to “the dark side” as a PR professional a few months into his professional career. As PR pros, we deal with ethics on a daily basis, we’re thinking about what we should and shouldn’t say, or how we could frame an idea.

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Ethical Voices

APRIL 17, 2023

He discusses a number of important ethics issues, including: It’s great to be with you, Mark. It was the end of my journalism career, but within two weeks I knew that I’d made the right decision, because not only was I writing stuff for him, but I was influencing the way he thought about things.

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Cision

AUGUST 26, 2015

As Cision’s social media manager, I use top 50 and top 100 lists for three purposes: To follow individuals who will help me stay in the loop when new trends and statistics emerge within my industry. Every year, Cision creates a list of the top 50 social media influencers on Twitter. For content generation and syndication.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

SEPTEMBER 6, 2016

Non-profits are businesses, and as such, need to operate with ethical business practices and proper reporting structures. Charity Navigator, The Journal of Philanthropy and even the Better Business Bureau offer updated information. Always start with a strategic media plan and timeline. Don’t fall for a slick pitch.

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Karen Freberg

OCTOBER 17, 2021

My Mom was really, really surprised they had *no* research or citations to the work that had been done previously (and been cited and discussed in journals and in the popular press) at all. However, when it comes to certain areas like crisis communication, social media, and now influencer marketing – yes.

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Maxim Behar

AUGUST 1, 2023

I've spent 20 years in journalism and as many in the wonderful creative business called PR. When a business, a person, a relationship, a transaction, a relationship is transparent, then it is ethical. I really like our time - dynamic, changing, the time of social media and technology. And so it has been for many years.

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Doctor Spin

MAY 30, 2023

Barnum (1810–1891) was a savvy publicity showman, one who impacted particular aspects of public relations and advertising, primarily event planning, event promotion and true publicity/media coverage. He regularly used innovative and creative advertising techniques to capture the public’s attention. Barnum had a knack for creating buzz.

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Sword and the Script

JUNE 16, 2015

Following the likes of BuzzFeed, Gawker and the WaPo , among other media outlets, CNN is going all in on native advertising with an in-store studio or so to speak. While I’m an advocate of using paid media tactics for earned media outcomes, I’ve had reservations about native ads as they’ve moved into the popular marketing lexicon.

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Stephen Waddington

DECEMBER 30, 2019

The greatest of these is the shift away from media relations as the dominant means of public engagement to working across all forms of media. PR leads with earned and owned media but also uses paid and shared media for amplification and targeting. News media in pain but new formats emerge 13.

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Stephen Waddington

DECEMBER 15, 2021

It promised to dislodge traditional media and enable any individual, organisation or brand to become a publisher. Regulators have been unable to keep up with the changes in media, not just from an anti-competitive standpoint, but also in adhering to ethical standards. Search engines are the most trusted form of media (56%).

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Maxim Behar

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Tonight, we have a very erudite, broad-minded, and informed expert who sees things happening under the surface of the media and public space. Media drives the communication between people around the world. People who work in this area are the ones who invent new creative products and influence the hearts and minds of millions.

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Maxim Behar

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

The PR expert Maxim Behar shared his opinion for 24 Chasa newspaper about the rapidly changing communications and the application of modern media tools in business. Because actually being a PR expert nowadays is being a leader, in your workplace, on social media, among your clients and your readers. 24.11.2020.

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Karen Freberg

AUGUST 15, 2017

With professors who are teaching social media, this can be a daunting and intimidating task in many ways. Teaching social media, as I have written about many times, is a constant prep. This is a constant challenge in many cases for professors since social media seems to be changing so much in just a few months, let alone a few weeks.

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PR Conversations

APRIL 24, 2018

Probably because of my background in journalism (see the next answer), the thing I continue to enjoy the most is writing (for effective communications). For that matter, I don’t know why I felt at a young age the “call” of journalism, as there was no family tradition in this type of career. Why do you work in PR?

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Beyond PR

JULY 20, 2016

From mainstream media with newsrooms spread around the globe to niche publications with smaller but equally passionate staffs, today’s news outlets provide decision-driving information that reaches a diverse audience. Familiarizing yourself with the needs of the media will make your news stand out in the crowd for the right reasons.

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Cision

AUGUST 9, 2016

In this interview, Brandon shares why brands shouldn’t focus too much on competitors, how to streamline your pitches to journalists and how social media can help your brand in a crisis. I joined the journalism classes writing news articles for the college news website and began studying public relations for my degree.

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Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

I study organizational persuasion for a living and I knew this was not bona fide journalism. Some clever guy with a political bent bought a domain and polished up a site to look like journalism. There is something wrong with perpetuating erroneous information and dressing it up to look like journalism.

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Solo PR Pro

AUGUST 2, 2022

I started teaching at UCI in 2011, with a five-week, online course focused on using social media for business development. Courses taught: Principles of Public Relations, Public Relations Writing, Communications Ethics, Media Relations, Campaigns (graduate program). I teach it twice a year. I've taught at NU since 2011.

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Maxim Behar

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

He shares the secrets of his success and the creative tools he uses along the way in an interview - part of the project of the Daily Newspaper 24 Chasa and TREND Magazine called "Men who set the TREND". Ethical business, professional business, and clients and partners delighted by our professionalism.

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Maxim Behar

MAY 28, 2023

Why, in your opinion, has your company managed to earn the lead position in the field of public communications and media contacts? I started the Public Relations business coming from journalism and at a time when it was absolutely unknown in Bulgaria. it's completely different. In my opinion, there are two unique moments in the book.

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PR Conversations

JANUARY 29, 2016

These short statements intended for promotion through social media, would hardly qualify as aphorisms, let alone stand the test of time and become memorable quotes. That’s the output of over 2,500 leaders from business, government, international organizations, civil society, academia, media and the arts. Cosmoblogawards.

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Buzzstream

MAY 2, 2024

Email is the best way to contact reporters, though social media is a close second. For some in the social media space, these are influencers. This post isn’t about writing a media pitch because we’ve already done that. Instead, let’s discuss the most effective (and ethical) ways to contact reporters and journalists.

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Maxim Behar

MAY 31, 2021

He travels a lot and often speaks in front of world leaders, practitioners, students, and opinion-makers on the modern public relations and social media topics. But I was such a big fan of journalism, so I became a correspondent, travelled all over the world and met a lot of people. Nowadays, the media disappeared.

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Maxim Behar

OCTOBER 15, 2023

One of the undisputed leaders of public opinion in our country and a man with a lot of experience as a media expert, PR guru, diplomat, and business leader. And that revolution is mainly on media ownership. All of a sudden we all woke up with media in our hands. Publishers because we own media. It really is a revolution.

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