Prohibition

JANUARY 14, 2022

Are you prepared for a PR crisis? Whether it’s a product recall, staff injury becoming public news or something else entirely, a PR crisis can happen to any business. Businesses of all shapes and sizes can fall victim to a PR crisis at any time. What is a PR Crisis? What is a PR Crisis Plan?

Crisis 62

Crisis How To Crisis Management Crisis Communications 62

PR Conversations

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

Let’s talk about professional PR development. That’s the question that started the following PR conversation between Kevin Ruck and Heather Yaxley. Co-founder, PR Academy. With PR bodies increasingly focused on the importance of raising standards in professionalism and ethics, why are some (or most?)

Training 65

Training Ethics Data Analysis 65

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Some marketing and communications predictions suggest AI will change the world; others see a tailspin of noise and and see humanity as a path for differentiation Most marketing and PR professionals have formed strong viewpoints on AI. That much is apparent I compiled this year’s list of marketing and communications predictions.

Writing 192

Writing Communications Marketing B2B 192

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Marketing and PR predictions aren’t merely forecasts, but often a reflection of our aspirations and perhaps advice – mistakes we’ve made we’d like to help others avoid. “Be I see a few things. Jason Brown , Founder/Principal, PublicCity PR. I see a few things. Jason Brown , Founder/Principal, PublicCity PR.

Marketing 189

Marketing Content Marketing Data Social Media 189

Newsfile

JANUARY 30, 2024

Melissa Strle It can be challenging for PR professionals to navigate through an array of tools and strategies. Understanding what to prioritize can be daunting and 2024’s top 5 PR trends sift through the constant advancements and shifts in the industry. 74% of PR pros report an increase in work quality when using AI.

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Trends YouTube Video Social Media 105

Cision

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

According to the 2017 State of Inbound report, 63 percent of marketers feel that generating traffic and leads remains the biggest challenge in their work. However, your goals must be specific, measurable, attainable, realistic, and time-bound (SMART). However, reaching the top of the earned media pyramid is easier said than done.

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Strategy How To Media Measurement 244

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 1, 2019

Here are the posts readers read the most in 2018 – as measured by readers clicks. 1) Breaking Down the Results from the 2018 PR Salary Survey; Are You Earning What you are Worth? The median salary for a PR professional in early 2018 was $95,000, according to an annual salary survey by PR Week.

Content Marketing 60

Content Marketing Survey B2B Google 60

Buzzstream

DECEMBER 13, 2023

In PR, where users spend hours researching contacts and monitoring media placements, the need to streamline processes is always at a premium. Over the years, I tested and used almost every digital PR, blogger outreach , and link building tool available. PRs appreciate Cision’s targeted search functionality.

Digital PR 62

Digital PR Tools Google Pitching 62

Buzzstream

DECEMBER 13, 2023

In PR, where users spend hours researching contacts and monitoring media placements, the need to streamline processes is always at a premium. Over the years, I tested and used almost every digital PR, blogger outreach , and link building tool available. PRs appreciate Cision’s targeted search functionality.

Digital PR 62

Digital PR Tools Google Pitching 62

Buzzstream

JUNE 30, 2021

As a journalist, I’ve seen and deleted thousands of PR emails over the years. As a Digital PR, I’ve probably produced all of the above. In Cision’s State of The Media Report 2020 , it found that a mere 1% of journalists surveyed said that they ‘consider 75%-100% of the pitches they receive as relevant’.

Writing 71

Writing Pitching Study Data 71

ZudePR

JUNE 6, 2016

Achieve things. Entrepreneurs, CEOs, authors, Professors, bloggers, PRs, SEOs, digital marketers, speakers. Do you struggle to get stuff done? Have you installed every productivity app and extension known to man? Yet still you spend your days in a distracted fuzz. Do you want to do something about it? Learn new habits?

Writing 114

Writing Social Media SEO Blogging 114

Sword and the Script

MAY 26, 2015

Hiring a PR firm for the corporate communications mix is a sizable undertaking but it usually boils down to picking the right people. My views on hiring the best PR firm for an organization are pretty strong and I’d like to believe based on a broad perspective. When should you consider hiring a PR firm.

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Corporate Communications Web Creativity 60

Journalistics

JULY 6, 2013

When David Meerman Scott was kind enough to let me review his first pass at Real-Time Marketing & PR a few years ago, I remember thinking how amazing some of the stories were in the book. How ready are you to deal with a real-time marketing & PR event? For Starters, It’s Still About Communications.

Marketing 52

Marketing Community Trends Case Study 52

ZudePR

MAY 31, 2015

You have ever wondered if there is such a thing as a selfless act. Walk through the door and when you’ve stopped blinking, I’ll show you the light. And if, when you get to the bottom of this post, you agree with me and the 36 experts’ experiences , share the secret with your friends. Still reading?

Communications 81

Communications How To Blogging Content Marketing 81

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Dozens of marketing and PR professionals express aspirations for 2020 along with educated guesses about the future . PR and communications predictions. Predictions from PR and martech providers; and. Efficient marketing execution and measurement. Predictions usually include some element of aspiration. My own predictions.

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Marketing Employee Content Marketing Training 168