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The 22 Responsibilities of PR and What They Entail

Onclusive

Internal Communications Internal communications are crucial in determining how things are accomplished in any organization. Experts have often debated the interesting PR problem of measuring the effectiveness of internal communications. Crisis Communications There were some serious PR blunders in 2020.

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Future skills for public relations practitioners - World PR Day

Stephen Waddington

I worked as part of a team of professional marketing and communications associations on behalf of the Government Communication Service at the outset of the crisis. Organisational leaders turned to internal communication teams because they recognised the critical role of communication in engaging with staff.

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Impact of COVID-19 on NHS comms

Stephen Waddington

A new book describes the extraordinary achievements of NHS communication practitioners during the COVID-19 crisis. The book describes how internal communications has become a primary function for communications teams working round the clock to keep staff updated and safe. COVID-19 has driven the adoption of technology.

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Corporate communication function shifts from cost centre to value creator

Stephen Waddington

The assertive role and reputation of corporate communication during the COVID-19 crisis is an important legacy. Its role in listening and engaging stakeholders, from employees to customers, and from suppliers to local and national government, was critical in managing this rapid period of intense change.

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Communications in a Disaster Zone: The Stories You Choose Not to Tell

PRSay

As the anniversary approached, I’ve thought a lot about my experience as a deployed delegate for the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies. Without any bodies, his local municipality wouldn’t issue the paperwork required to declare them deceased. She’s passionate about humanitarian issues.

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How a World-Class Convention Center Became a Beacon of Hope During the Pandemic

PRSay

As part of the PRSA Storytellers series , Tony Sclafani, the Javits Center’s senior vice president and chief communications officer, spoke to PRSA Publications Director John Elsasser. On concerns keeping him up at night: [T]he crisis at the time was so much of an unknown. Today, it’s a vaccination site. That was the scariest part.

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Summer Travel: How PR & Comms Are Helping Drive Demand

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

As you can imagine, this increased demand is driving up airfares on most routes, with ticket prices for international flights increasing by more than 30%. According to AAA data , Europe and Canada are the most popular international destinations. They are up more than 300% over last year.

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