Thu.Oct 29, 2020

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The 7 Deadly Sins of Blogging and How to Avoid Them

Cision

Being a serial writer is a demanding and mysterious craft. Have you committed one of these 7 blog killers?

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Scary Similarities Between Halloween And PR

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

What do PR and Halloween have in common? They can both be scary as well as fun. Here’s what I mean. Planning is the key to both. Ever wait for the last minute to plan your costume and feel like a loser at the party? It’s the same way in public relations. For fans of Halloween the planning starts weeks or even months in advance. There’s thought and research put into the ideal costume, candy, décor and celebration.

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Staffan Bruzaeus, Narva: Så påverkar ESEF svenska noterade bolag

Cision

Vi tog kontakt med Staffan Bruzaeus, partner på Narva och chef för byråns erbjudande inom finansiell kommunikation, kring hur byrån ser på vilken inverkan ESEF kommer att få på svenska noterade bolag.

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Pandemic party planning: How I pulled off my daughter’s wedding during COVID

Agility PR Solutions

Planning an event during a pandemic takes creativity, flexibility, and a can-do attitude. And I should know; I planned and *safely* hosted my daughter’s wedding this fall! It’s been quite the stressful road to the aisle for so many With the advent of the coronavirus brides and grooms, best plans were suddenly ruined, cancelled or […]. The post Pandemic party planning: How I pulled off my daughter’s wedding during COVID appeared first on Agility PR Solutions.

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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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The 2020 State of the Election Part IX

Cision

With less than a week to the U.S. presidential election, we wanted to see how the media narratives have evolved since our last analysis of top voter issues with a focus on the last 90 days.

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UK Media Moves including the Evening Standard, Saga Magazine, Reach and more

Cision

Robbie Smith is now Editor of The Londoner’s Diary at Evening Standard; Rosalind Lowe joins Saga Magazine as Deputy Editor; Michelle Garnett appointed Deputy Features and Lifestyle Director at Reach.

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IT the movie and its freakishly good marketing campaign

Awario

IT, the movie directed by Andy Muschietti, was released in September 2017. As you probably know, it involves a scary ass clown, a bunch of kids, a small town, fear, darkness, and blood. But also, an outstanding marketing campaign that promoted the movie - and that's what we'll explore in this article.

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Cision UK In Conversation With. Ella Paradis

Cision

Editor Ella Paradis just launched brand new magazine The Black Explorer, and Cision spoke to her about her mission of amplifying the Black narrative in travel.

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How to present via Zoom

Stephen Waddington

Presenting via a video camera over the internet is an entirely different skill to presenting at a physical event. We’re all learning as we go. Image by TyneSight Photographic. Events have all gone virtual in the past six months as a result of COVID-19 and social distancing restrictions. We’re learning to present online. It’s not easy. There’s webcams, microphones, lighting, internet connections and a wardrobe to consider.

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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 one PR pro works from the road in an RV during a worldwide pandemic

Communications Conversations

Seven-plus months into this pandemic, we’re all tired of working from home. But, as we stare down the barrel of quite possibly the roughest winter of our lives, there’s little chance too many people in our industry are going back to the office before spring or summer 2021. Given that backdrop, people are looking for different and creative ways to “work remotely.” For some, that might mean spending a month in Phoenix or Palm Springs (something we’re considering for J

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Leveraging new research tools to accelerate mobile e-commerce sales

Agility PR Solutions

Market dynamics are shifting fast to mobile shopping,increasingly challenging brands to get ahead of evolving consumers. Unfortunately, traditional market research tools—surveys and focus groups—fail to adequately engage consumers in the mobile commerce environment. Determining which product messages—features, images, packaging and copy—are most effective depends on regularly taking customers’ pulse.

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How 2020 taught PR pros to raise the bar of authenticity

Muck Rack

How 2020 taught PR pros to raise the bar of authenticity

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How to reach and persuade voters in 2020 and beyond

Agility PR Solutions

One of the oldest forms of advertisement and self-promotion comes in the form of politics, with politicians looking to advance their careers with the use of marketing firms that promise to expand their visibility in their local community. For over 200 years, this has been the case in the US and across the world, leading […]. The post How to reach and persuade voters in 2020 and beyond appeared first on Agility PR Solutions.

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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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Links Can be Better than a Mention; Off Script No. 46: Eugene Levin, Chief Strategy Officer at SEMrush

Sword and the Script

SEMrush executive explains the deal with Prowly; describes the union between PR and SEO and when and why a link can be better than a mention Recently an SEO vendor made a move into the PR space when SEMrush acquired the PR technology vendor, Prowly. It struck me as a surprise, but as I noted when I first wrote about it, I like the idea and wonder why we haven’t seen more deals like this.

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New research reveals the troubling impact of COVID-19 on the employee experience

Agility PR Solutions

Employees have been through the wringer this year, shifting for the first time to a virtually 100 percent work from home lifestyle. New research from employee experience software company Limeade revisits the firm’s 2020 Employee Care Report from March, comparing results from before the pandemic with today. The findings reveal how COVID-19 has impacted employee burnout, […].

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The New York Times encourages votes in a unique way

HMA Public Relations

Many companies are encouraging consumers to go out and vote. The New York Times does this in a unique way through social media. Read more. The post The New York Times encourages votes in a unique way appeared first on HMA Public Relations.

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The 5 Project Management Process Groups [Project Management Fundamentals]

Inbound PR

If you start learning to get yourself certified by the Project Management Institute, you'll encounter a very organised approach to the practice. You'll also have to make use of the PMBOK book. One of the first things you'll learn from it is that there are five project management process groups, 10 knowledge areas and 47 processes, each with inputs, outputs, and tools & techniques.

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What Regulations Will Impact Sustainability Comms in 2024?

Navigating the waters of sustainability reporting disclosures and regulations can be intimidating, to say the least. With various measures set in motion in 2023 to keep companies accountable, there is a lot in store for brands’ impact communication in the upcoming year. 3BL is kicking off this January with our Navigating ESG Comms Through the Cosmos - Capricorn Edition by highlighting the impact of: The U.S Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Climate disclosure rules The European Commission

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ICON Recap: Laurie Garrett on Disinformation Around COVID-19

PRSay

Pulitzer Prize-winning science writer Laurie Garrett said that misinformation and disinformation have helped fuel the rise in COVID-19 cases in the United States and around the world during 2020. Our country has reached a state of all-out rage, she said today during her keynote address at PRSA’s ICON 2020 virtual conference. And that anger makes it more difficult to determine whether the information we hear is true.

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How NOT to Launch an October Surprise: PR Takeaways from Trump’s Failed Attempt

Flack's Revenge

An “ October surprise ” is news that magically “happens” before a November election, just in time to throw a wrench in the works. Pixabay. Politico says they can be “happenstance or deliberately orchestrated;” the article lists examples going back to 1840. More recently, the 2016 presidential election featured such surprises on both sides: the infamous Access Hollywood tape that showed Trump being Trump; and emails from Wikileaks that cast the Democratic party and its nominee in a negative light

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ICON Recap: Lata Nott on First Amendment Rights

PRSay

“More freedom of expression is better than less freedom of expression,” said Lata Nott, who was a keynote speaker on Oct. 28 during PRSA’s ICON 2020 virtual conference. Nott is director of the First Amendment Center at the Freedom Forum Institute in Washington, D.C., a nonpartisan organization that works to foster the five freedoms guaranteed by the First Amendment to the Constitution of the United States: religion, speech, the press, peaceable assembly and the right to petition the government f