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“Internal” PR: Takeaways for Summer 2016

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

A wave of mild panic is sweeping over public relations agencies all over the land this week as this year’s crop of summer interns prepares to go back to school. If you already have a rigid gameplan for a student intern, be prepared to trash it. Your intern may be a beer geek, an art maven, or a whiz at editing smartphone videos.

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How PR Can Solve Its Diversity Problem

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

When I was interviewing with Crenshaw, one of the first things I noticed was that the leader interviewing me was a man of color – someone who looked like me. As I proceeded in the interview process, I noticed more people in the company like me. Industry groups like PRSA are vowing to do the same.

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Guest Post: The PR Generalist vs. The Industry Specialist

Deirdre Breakenridge

A Guest Post By Suzanne Mannion, EVP & Co-founder, Newsmaker Group. But this direction has kept me flexible and enhanced my creativity by ensuring I do not simply rely on what works in any one industry. And keep in mind that internal communication departments often provide room for growth as you develop your skills.

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How Can Financial Services Organizations Use Social Media?

wiredPRworks

With tight regulations and even tighter internal compliance guidelines, there’s no free and easy posting. Listen in as Barbara Rozgonyi interviews Chris McGuire about what’s working for his company’s financial services clients. Financial Services Organizations Social Media Interview Key Points. How did they meet?

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How to Go Beyond the Persona and Find Your Muse

Contently - Strategy

.” Besides supplying the info we need to target Sally with Instagram ads for crap she’ll regret buying, personas are designed to help the creative process. This is based on a long-established idea about creativity: It’s best to have a person in mind when you’re creating. The problem with personas.

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5 Ways to Spruce Up Spring PR

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

The advent of spring means that public relations people are devising creative ways to put a fresh spin on program activities as well as spruce up client relationships. Brands should review creative strategies, new product updates and budgets to ensure the current investment is appropriate to reach PR goals. Fashion trend insights?

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Deborah Weinstein on the Challenges Confronting PR and Digital Marketing

Flack's Revenge

It is the latest in my series of interviews with industry experts (see this post , which sets the stage). Far too many brands delegate, and relegate social strategy development and implementation to their ad agencies, internal marketing departments, even their PR intern, with a mandate to replicate, share, and spread commercial messages.

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