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Behind the Headlines with Ben Wyskida

Cision

Most recently Ben worked as an Executive Vice President at BerlinRosen Public Affairs, where he built the firm’s Philanthropy and Cultural Activism practice. And I want to grow what we’re doing in video, digital and creative. Send the extra couple of pitches. If we are a strong partner, the rest will take care of itself.

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Public Relations Objectives

Doctor Spin

To get started, you develop a creative concept and a marketing strategy, which you pair up with copywriting and art direction to create your assets. The public affairs function in American corporations: Development and relations with corporate planning. This is where marketing and public relations “cross swords.”

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What’s Better, PR Agency Or Client Side Work?

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

At an agency, “you have your finger on the pulse” of industry trends, according to Debbie Etchison, head of public affairs and corporate communications at a major pharmaceutical company. She’s grateful for her agency background, which offered “the ability to be creative and think outside the normal boundaries.”

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Public Relations vs Marketing

Doctor Spin

When PR is Better Than Marketing Spin Academy | Online PR Courses What Public Relations Does for an Organisation Suppose you’re running a business and wish to be top-of-mind and sell more products and services. In public relations, we have the skill set to manage public perceptions and shape opinions long-term.

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The 4-1-1 on the (Not So) New Marketing Trend: Influencer Marketing

Waxing UnLyrical

Just as with journalists, when reaching out to influencers, you cannot simply pitch your product or idea and ask for them to share with their audience. So many other factors need to be considered as well, such as message tracks, metrics and who has control of the content (typically the influencer maintains creative control.).

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Getting hired and ahead in marketing and PR

Stephen Waddington

Danielle Whitfield, Media and Public Affairs Executive, Newcastle Airport @daniellemalvina Northern boomerang: brands to Newcastle Christian Cerisola was motivated to move into PR after working for a provincial newspaper and receiving poorly targeted pitches.

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PR software vendors are starting to talk security in generative AI pitches [PR Tech Sum No. 46]

Sword and the Script

First is the new “PR Assistant” which will allow “PR professionals to draft press releases and personalize pitches.” In some respects, this is a step closer to the company’s public goal of making a Siri-like experience for public relations – which it publicized about 18 months ago. This is available to all customers.

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