Wed.Aug 08, 2018

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A PR Pro’s Guide to Creating and Maintaining an Editorial Calendar

PRSay

In a perfect world, we could place pushpins on calendar dates to plan out days, weeks and months of special events, announcements, contests and news to share. It’d be an entire roadmap of content, blog topics and email promos. Of course, anyone who’s walked the PR planet for years knows that social media — and breaking news — can quickly overturn your best-laid content plans.

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Ageism in hiring: The real trend in PR and social media marketing that no one wants to talk about

Communications Conversations

In a couple short weeks I will be closer to 50 than I am to 40. That’s a sobering fact. No, 50 isn’t that old. But, it’s definitely a milestone and once you’re past 50, you’re closer to death than you are to your birth (now THAT’S a sobering fact!). Since I’m in that mid-40s demo, I know a lot of people in the over-50 demo.

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C-suite content consumption trends—here’s what they’re looking for

Agility PR Solutions

In this age of information overload, C-level officers are turning to publishers for help sorting through the vast quantities of content coming across their screens to find the information and insights that will help them do their jobs, according to new research from B2B PR agency Greentarget. The firm’s new survey of C-suite execs, State […]. The post C-suite content consumption trends—here’s what they’re looking for appeared first on Agility PR Solutions.

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Lonny Kocina’s Guide to Marketing

Critical Mention

In The CEO’s Guide to Marketing , Lonny Kocina outlines a six-step process called Strategically Aimed Marketing, or SAM 6 ® for short. In these six steps, he speaks to both CEOs and marketers alike. The steps are easy to implement, fun to follow and amazingly effective. It reduces confusion around marketing initiatives and helps to create a unified team that’s laser-focused on producing campaigns that get results.

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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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Association PR: Many are adopting mainstream comms methods—but do members care?

Agility PR Solutions

New research from Naylor Association Solutions showcases the need for a balanced approach to technology and tradition as association communicators strive to keep members’ attention. The firm’s new report, The 2018 Association Communications Benchmarking Study, reveals only 1 in 5 associations say they have a good understanding of reader, member and advertiser needs—and associations are […].

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A good answer to “Can you guarantee this won’t happen again?”

Agility PR Solutions

After a crisis or negative incident, many reporters ask a variation of this question: “Can you guarantee this will never happen again?” The problem with that question is that life offers no guarantees—and no matter what procedures and protocols you put into place, there’s almost always a chance the negative incident could reoccur. And yet, […].

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Emotion: The Key to Viral Content

HMA Public Relations

Think about the very last thing you shared on social media. Something that hit you a certain way you just had to pass it along to […]. The post Emotion: The Key to Viral Content appeared first on HMA Public Relations.

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5 Crisis Lessons Every Marketer Should Learn from the Papa John's Pizza Meltdown

MaccaPR

No online meme better captures the devastation that engulfed Papa John’s Pizza this July than the following tweet from satirical humorists at AdWeak: As corporate crisis aficionados know, the reputational collapse of the 3 rd largest pizza delivery chain in the world reached its tipping point when founder and CEO John Schnatter, the personification of $1.7 billion Papa John’s – a company whose logo featured Schnatter’s face , rather than a mouth-watering pizza, as its core brand image – used an

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