Wed.Sep 14, 2022

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Will brands make the transition to using more authentic, less polished content?

Communications Conversations

The social media content world is an interesting place in 2022. Just browse your feeds for a few minutes for a quick glimpse into what I’m talking about. What do you see? If your feed is like most people’s you’ll notice a ton of: Branded graphics – Some brands’ entire feeds are made of up these graphics. Sometimes, you’ll notice the graphics include so much type it’s impossible to read on a mobile device.

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5 ways to use social media data for your brand 

Agility PR Solutions

Most brands view social media as a great marketing platform, a place they could connect with their customers and expand their customer support services. Unfortunately, too many brands fail to see beyond that. More specifically, they fail to utilize the full potential of their social media data. That’s a real shame because social media data […].

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Are Communications Professionals Concerned about Media Bias? Survey says…

Sword and the Script

Most comms pros have some concern about bias across eight different media sources; at one end, 54% expressed strong concerns about social media, while at the other, 28% expressed strong concerns about professional journalists. Are there still two sides to every story? Perhaps not, according to a survey of “11,889 U.S.-based journalists conducted for Pew Research Center by SSRS.

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Tips for developing relationships with media outlets for PR efforts

Agility PR Solutions

Before a company is able to take advantage of any positive media coverage it receives, it needs to be prepared with media relations efforts, by developing relationships with the right and relevant media outlets. Contact list The first step for a company often as part of a public relations program is to develop strong relationships […]. The post Tips for developing relationships with media outlets for PR efforts 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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Humor Transcending the Workplace

HMA Public Relations

Over the last 40-plus years, HMA has had wonderful storytellers and hilarious people as a part of our staff including economic development director and new stand-up comic Jennifer Kaplan Stein. In this post, Scott Hanson shares more on Stein and her recent debut stand-up performance.

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What is People-First Content?

HMA Public Relations

As Google's algorithm shifts, the search engine will benefit websites that put humans first, not search engines. Learn more on the importance of people-first content in this post from Justin Liggin.

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How consequential stories can earn media coverage for your company

Axia PR

To interest journalists, pitch stories with news that will greatly affect target audiences. When you think about what you see and hear in the news, you may generate a negative image. Extremely serious and urgent news stories often find priority in the news cycle, and these stories can often leave an emotional impact on news consumers. One reason for this emotional impact is because news consumers recognize that these stories carry consequence.

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The role of public relations in decision making: Center Parcs

Wadds Inc.

Center Parcs is a case study in how organisations make decisions that have a negative impact on their reputation. It’s ultimately a failure of corporate governance. The U-turn by Center Parcs less than 24 hours after announcing its decision to close on the day on the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II was inevitable. The company originally said that it was closing as a mark of respect and to allow as many colleagues as possible to be part of the historic moment.

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Maxim Behar: The world will change in a flash after the death of Elizabeth II, a new era is coming

Maxim Behar

Host: Mr. Behar, how will the United Kingdom actually change now after the death of Queen Elizabeth? Maxim: The whole world is changing, and it's changing at lightning speed. I hope that what King Charles will propose in the next few months will be an even more modern reign, an even more flexible structure of the British monarchy, which is too conservative.

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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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Does the “No notice, no Act” party wall decision leave us in a no win situation?

Practical Law Construction

For many property practitioners, whose work comes within the orbit of the Party Wall etc. Act 1996 (PWA 1996), the High Court’s decision in Power and another v Shah earlier this year only confirmed what they already believed: if a building owner has not served a party wall notice before embarking on their works, an adjoining owner cannot invoke the dispute resolution process under section 10 of the PWA 1996 to seek redress and compensation.

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Memories of Elizabeth II: Stories by Maxim Behar

Maxim Behar

Host: Let's start with that. How will you remember Queen Elizabeth II? Maxim: I had a long correspondence with the Queen, as one of my very few unfulfilled dreams was to invite her to visit Bulgaria. Along with the Tsar, who was then Prime Minister, of course, we would also involve the President, whoever he was. I had a very long correspondence with Buckingham.

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What to Share with The Media When You Start Getting PR

Victorious PR

So you’ve done your research, scoured Google, and you finally found the best PR firm for your startup business. Now what? You might be wondering what sorts of things you should share with your PR specialists and they help you define your branding and personal narrative. Maybe you poured your heart out to them and now you’re worried they will share everything with the press.

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Maxim Behar for the bTV special on the accession of King Charles III to the throne of Great Britain

Maxim Behar

Host: About the new era that is beginning and the era that is gone, we will talk with our panelists in the studio – the translator Mariana Hill and the communication expert and diplomat Maxim Behar. Hello and welcome! Mr. Behar, the ceremony will be televised for the first time and the curtain will be raised to show curious details surrounding such a centuries-old tradition.

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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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Get the Best of Both Worlds with Headless E-Commerce

Konnect Agency

Unlock the Full Potential of Your Website Using Headless E-Commerce. If you own an e-commerce business you have likely heard of headless e-commerce. But what does it mean, and should you be using it? There are a lot of factors to consider when making that decision, but for many e-commerce businesses, going headless can prove to be a powerful way to increase your creative and technical freedom.

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Maxim Behar for the Bulgarian National Television in the special program "After the Queen - the world mourns Elizabeth II"

Maxim Behar

Host: A historical, world-famous person has passed away - Elizabeth II. Words about the Queen from our guests Mariana Hill and Maxim Behar, PR expert and communicator. Mr. Behar, you have released your personal photos with Prince Charles. Maxim: They are part of the several meetings I had with him, and we talked a lot about Bulgaria. It fills the heart as there has been much speculation as to who will take the crown all these years.

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A FEW WORDS TO BEGIN WITH.

Maxim Behar

I was a correspondent for a daily newspaper “Duma” from Bulgaria from 1988 till 1991 in Warsaw. During this period, I published thousands of articles about the changes in the region, the falling of communism, the establishing of market economy and the democracy. In fact, in all countries around as I was travelling all the time. Being a correspondent in Warsaw I was following very close the events in Lithuania as the Polish media were covering extensively the developments.

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