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James Shields, the re-discoverer of Bulgaria.

Maxim Behar

I took the hand extended to me for a handshake, and thus began our everlasting friendship with Jim Shields, the man who, in the first years of our fragile free market, kept saying he was firmly convinced that this country is worthy of AMOCO’s aspirations. It was emotions, business and creative, the whole atmosphere, the whole project.

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Meet the Media: Cristina Commendatore, Editor in Chief of FleetOwner

Bianchi Biz Blog

Our newspaper ended up winning an award for our reporting. Personally, I am most proud of our Women in Transportation series at FleetOwner. I got my start in journalism in 2008, working for a weekly newspaper in Connecticut called The Middlebury Bee-Intelligencer. Women in Transportation 2022: Trailblazers in trucking.

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Behind the Headlines With Ashley Simmons

Cision

In this interview, Ashley discusses how to best leverage data and analytics, establish specific objectives for your communication strategy and be creative and take risks with your public relations efforts. That said, I think brands can still stand out, but it takes more creativity and getting out of their comfort zones.

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Medical Marijuana: What Pharma Companies Need to Know

Cision

Transporting it across state lines can land you in jail. There is increased newspaper coverage of MMJ-related stories leading up to State ballot initiatives. We looked at the media coverage of MMJ in large daily newspapers over the course of four years. Images: Brett Levin , Damian Gadal ( Creative Commons ).

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What is PR? 141 PR and Comms Pros Explain What They Do for a Living

Sword and the Script

When communications is too tied to marketing, it is more difficult to keep a pulse on the broader business,” wrote Tammy L. In the B2B technology world, which is the lenses through which I example things, I’ve found PR usually reports to marketing – but supports the whole business – when a company is small or young.

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Maxim Behar for the studio of Radio Focus presented his new book "Seychelles recipes and more about “Paradise on Earth"

Maxim Behar

I had a lot of opponents at the time who said "no, it's an evolution, we had newspaper, then radio, then TV, now we have Facebook, we have Instagram". It starts a discussion, and it makes people much more creative to an extent. And this is really a revolution with a capital R for me.

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9 Little Stories from a One Time Public Relations Gig with the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus

Sword and the Script

Given my focus on B2B marketing and PR , I usually get a double-take from clients if I disclose that I once did PR for the circus during its tour to the Washington, DC. That’s not a creative illustration, that’s the real! How else would you transport a dozen elephants? Is your agency bringing creative thinking to the table?