Tue.Feb 26, 2019

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Take the “FEEL” Test First, Before You Communicate

Deirdre Breakenridge

Here’s a simple test for you to take, and it all comes down to a series of questions about how you FEEL before you communicate. When you FEEL this means you’re able to Face Fears , communicate with Empathy , use Ethics and good judgment and discover how much you Love your mission. Modern Communicators are navigating a new communications landscape.

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How To Get A Fast Start On Your PR Program

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

For PR agencies, winning new business is an imperative for growth, but it’s o nly half the battle. For those of us who work with entrepreneurial businesses, or really any result-oriented company, the next pressure point is a strong start. We never want a client to be asking, “what’s next?” so we need to get a jump on their expectations, and that means moving fast.

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Is The Press Release Still Relevant Today?

Prowly

When you ask whether the press release still matters in 2019, let me ask you instead—does your narration matter? The post Is The Press Release Still Relevant Today? appeared first on Prowly Magazine.

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Overcoming the Terror of Impromptu Public Speaking

PRSay

If your boss asks you to deliver spontaneous remarks at a work event, will you be ready? As The Wall Street Journal reported, impromptu pitches, toasts and talks far outnumber planned presentations in the workplace. Being asked to speak extemporaneously terrifies one in four Americans, according to Chapman University’s annual fear survey. But new research offers strategies for turning anxiety over unrehearsed public speaking to your advantage.

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Peter H. Paulsen’s Inspiring Tale Continues to Resonate in 2024

Two years after its initial release, Peter H. Paulsen’s book, From Brick and Mortar to Prosperity, continues to inspire readers around the globe.

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18 a Day: RESET Sells 3,300 Copies in 1st Six Months

ZudePR

RESET, as it looks on Amazon UK today (insert “Early Retirement Plan” after “Unconventional” for the full book title). Was it really six months ago to th is day that I self-published my first book? My target was to become one of the just-one-per-cent of authors that sells more than 1,000 copies in their book’s lifetime.

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Dispelling 6 Myths PR Sometimes has about Content Marketing

Sword and the Script

Some time ago I pitched a reporter, who was looking for sources, on social media for a client. The pitch was about a study they had done. The reporter responded she hadn’t seen the study yet and would review it. She did review it and ended up writing about it too. The interesting thing is, I had pitched her on that study by email already. In fact, I sent several personal notes – spaced out so as to not be a nuisance – about the study over the course of six weeks and she never saw any of them.

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As the future of content becomes autonomous, brands must rethink content strategies

Agility PR Solutions

Companies are struggling to handle the growing volume and velocity of content required to engage with global audiences—and it’s expected to get worse: 93 percent say the amount of content they produce will increase in the next two years. Content creation, translation and delivery firm SDL is calling on brands to rethink current content strategies, […].

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GDPR in PR: A European Law That Impacts Everyone

Ishmael's Corner

The Art Of Storytelling In Business Communications And Public Relations. Techniques For Effective Business Communications. By Mark Pinsent, Managing Director, Hoffman Europe One of my favourite quotes comes from the late Douglas Adams, author of ‘The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy’ (though I should stress that I don’t necessarily subscribe to the view, I just like the quote!

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What to do when your CEO is arrested for prostitution

Axia PR

Prepare your company for every type of crisis. What were they thinking? Men (and women) behaving badly is a situation that causes more than incredulousness when it involves people in positions of power crossing moral and ethical lines.

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Are Your Impact Comms Resonating With Stakeholders?

Whether your organization is at the start of its sustainability and impact journey or years into it, many brands share a common concern: the uncertainty of whether they are sending stakeholders mixed messages. Creating content that speaks to your audience's “love language” can be a tricky dance. But, worry not! 3BL has put together tips to ensure that your content not only finds its rhythm but also resonates with your target audiences.

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How Does GDPR Impact PR Agencies? Media Relations Under The New European Data Protection Law

Ishmael's Corner

The Art Of Storytelling In Business Communications And Public Relations. Techniques For Effective Business Communications. By Mark Pinsent, Managing Director, Hoffman Europe One of my favourite quotes comes from the late Douglas Adams, author of ‘The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy’ (though I should stress that I don’t necessarily subscribe to the view, I just like the quote!

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Buckingham Palace announces Queen’s new communications secretary

Mark My Words

Express & Star. Buckingham Palace’s handling of the aftermath of Philip’s accident in January was dubbed “DIY” public relations by Mark Borkowski, a PR consultant. Read full article here: [link].

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PR, Publishing Books and Building a Personal Brand

Inbound PR

I consider myself very lucky to have some super intelligent and talented friends. Kareem and his brother Aamen are among them. Kareem worked with me at HubSpot and Aamen was at Google. After gathering some great experience at those software companies they both set out to start their own business around content and are doing a terrific job at it. I was honoured when they invited me to participate in their sparerooms talk show.

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What is a media list?

HMA Public Relations

In an effort to help folks understand the “secret sauce” of how we PR people do our jobs effectively, we’ve been writing posts on some of […]. The post What is a media list? appeared first on HMA Public Relations.

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5WPR Consumer Culture Report 2024

5WPR’s fifth annual Consumer Culture report takes a look at consumer spending culture, the biggest influences behind buying behaviors, and emerging trends.

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The top 10 healthcare journalists in 2018

Muck Rack

The top 10 healthcare journalists in 2018

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Is it OK to not always find a deeper meaning in your work?

Communications Conversations

Had coffee with a relatively new friend last week. This friend had recently accepted a senior position with a health care company in town. Not surprisingly, we talked about her new role and the process she went through to find it. She talked a lot about her focus on finding a position that would allow her to do meaningful work. Work that truly makes a difference in people’s lives.

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Search Engine Optimization is a PR Pro’s Friend

Solo PR Pro

Do thoughts of how to use search engine optimization (SEO) make your head spin? It’s OK. And, guess what? You are probably in better shape than you realize because SEO has come a long way from its white vs. black hat, keyword-gaming origins. These days SEO is based on creating content that provides a good user experience, not for the explicit search result.