Tue.May 15, 2018

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Analyzing First Responders In Crisis PR

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

A crisis situation presents abundant challenges for public relations and business leaders, not the least of which are the critical first communications. The tone of the language, the medium of the message, and its timing contribute to public perception of a company’s management of the situation. First statements say a lot about what a brand stands for, and they reflect on the quality of its leadership.

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Summer Tips on Upgrading Your Professional Image

Critical Mention

Summertime is fast approaching: you’re starting to think about putting your feet up and putting those stresses at the office behind you. It’s also a great time to make an upgrade to your professional image while you’re in the office in between vacations. We’ve got some top tips for PR pros to create an impeccable professional image with both their company and network.

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Brands *should* be adopting Reddit–so why aren’t they?

Communications Conversations

That’s the million dollar question, isn’t it? Especially on the heels of recent news that Reddit’s user base now outnumbers Twitter’s. In fact, Reddit now has the THIRD MOST users (330 million) of any social platform on the web (behind only Facebook and Instagram). What’s more, Reddit has grown a whopping 30 percent in just the last six months.

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Our Industry, Your Answers: Breaking Down the 2018 JOTW Communications Survey

Waxing UnLyrical

Guest Post by Scott Kaminski. Corporate communications and PR can be a lonely business of sorts. As communicators, we are sometimes holed up in self-imposed exile creating content for others to deliver on ever-shrinking budgets. Or are we? A recent survey conducted by Ned Lundquist’s Job of the Week (JOTW) in partnership with Sword and the Script Media, LLC sought to find out the true status of our industry.

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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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Why traditional PR doesn't work anymore

Muck Rack

Why traditional PR doesn't work anymore

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5 bad behaviors that'll leave you on a journalist's blacklist

Muck Rack

5 bad behaviors that'll leave you on a journalist's blacklist

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Instagram Hashtags: Less Is More

HMA Public Relations

A recent PR Daily article discusses the results of Mention’s Instagram Report 2018. And one of its findings is quite shocking. Bre has the scoop in today's blog post. The post Instagram Hashtags: Less Is More appeared first on HMA Public Relations.

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Want to be a solo PR pro? 7 things to do before you strike out on your own

Muck Rack

Want to be a solo PR pro?

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Digital Detox : How to Unplug from Social Media

wiredPRworks

It was something I’d wanted to do for about eight years: a digital detox to unplug from social media and email. Sure, I could take an afternoon, a day or a weekend off, but I wanted a deep cleansing. To get that effect, I knew I needed at least a week away. The last time I’d truly disconnected was on a trip to Paris in 2010. A 10 day trip to England provided the perfect opportunity to unplug – if I wanted to.

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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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This journalist gave PR a try -- and now she's heading back to the journalism world

Muck Rack

This journalist gave PR a try -- and now she's heading back to the journalism world

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Video: Essential for Modern PR and Marketing

Solo PR Pro

Written by Michelle Kane. It’s no secret that video is a key tactic for public relations and marketing professionals. The latest data shows that by 2019, 80% of all internet traffic will be video-based. How are you using video? Video is an excellent way to lay the groundwork in the know, like, and trust relationship, bringing the potential customer into the client’s space, allowing them to see the business, to hear the authenticity in the client’s voice.

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From quirky local column to national syndication: The story (so far) of Grammar Guy

Muck Rack

From quirky local column to national syndication: The story (so far) of Grammar Guy

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Why PR and Marketing Must Give Audiences New Kinds of Content

Beyond PR

People are consuming content in various ways these days. It’s time to give people what they want where they want it. Anyone who reads news online will know that, in many cases, today’s stories contain a lot more than just the written word. Articles often come with videos, interactive graphics, audio clips, photo galleries and more. In some cases, it seems as if the article is accompanying these other media assets, and there can often be no story, in the traditional sense, at all.

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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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Want to be a more strategic PR pro? Adopt these 6 habits

Muck Rack

Want to be a more strategic PR pro?

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How to create a media list

Muck Rack

How to create a media list

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In PR, vetting information is non-negotiable

Muck Rack

In PR, vetting information is non-negotiable

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10 fundamental skills required for modern PR professionals

Muck Rack

10 fundamental skills required for modern PR professionals

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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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6 PR lessons you can learn from watching American Idol

Muck Rack

6 PR lessons you can learn from watching American Idol

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The top 10 newspaper publications in California

Muck Rack

The top 10 newspaper publications in California

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The PESO model belongs to communicators

Muck Rack

The PESO model belongs to communicators

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This month in bad PR pitches

Muck Rack

This month in bad PR pitches

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Adapting to the Future: The Evolving Role of Crisis Management Firms in a Rapidly Changing World

As the Internet continues to grow and change, the role of Online Crisis Management firms is evolving. This article explores how these firms are adapting to the new topography of Online Crisis Management. Through interviews with industry experts and case studies, we uncover the key strategies and tactics that are driving success in this dynamic field.

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Batter up! From home runs to strikes: How do your media hits score?

Muck Rack

Batter up! From home runs to strikes: How do your media hits score?

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5 compelling reasons solo PR pros make great full-time employees

Muck Rack

5 compelling reasons solo PR pros make great full-time employees

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5 reasons why a bad media list is a PR hazard

Muck Rack

5 reasons why a bad media list is a PR hazard

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Facebook’s charm offensive may be more offensive than charming

Muck Rack

Facebook’s charm offensive may be more offensive than charming

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What Questions Are Brands Asking About Their ESG Initiatives Ahead of 2024?

Temperatures are rising (and not just metaphorically) as key stakeholders anxiously anticipate the outcomes of COP28. While companies reconsider their 2024 environmental sustainability strategies, there is another aspect of ESG that deserves exploring, the social sector. In the latest edition of "Navigating ESG Comms Through the Cosmos - Sagittarius Edition", 3BL hones in on this sign’s bold quality of asking questions others are burning to know the answers to.

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New Twitter feature reemphasizes the app as a news platform

Muck Rack

New Twitter feature reemphasizes the app as a news platform

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Who needs PR software? (Spoiler: All communicators)

Muck Rack

Who needs PR software?

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The top 10 newspaper publications in New York City

Muck Rack

The top 10 newspaper publications in New York City