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How To Be Productive Working From Home

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Photo by Andrea Piacquadio. For many of us in public relations , the idea of working from home may sound like an ideal situation — until it’s not. If you normally report into an office, the occasional WFH day can be special. But as the days stretch into weeks, remote work may be tougher than expected. Now that most organizations are asking employees to work from home due to the COVID-19/coronavirus pandemic, it will quickly become a new normal.

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Being Smart and Strategic When Navigating the Current News Cycle

PRSay

The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) is dominating the news cycle in unprecedented ways. At MediaSource, we’ve been speaking with our key media contacts to keep a pulse on what’s happening in newsrooms, and speaking regularly with our partners in journalism. Within today’s new dynamic, communications professionals have to be more strategic than ever. To help your team, we’re sharing our approach, which is based on experience and feedback from our long-term media relationships.

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How to Be Productive When Working From Home

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

For many of us in public relations , the idea of working from home may sound like an ideal situation — until we realize its drawbacks. If you’re not used to the WFH life, it can be tougher than expected. Now that most organizations are asking employees to work from home due to the COVID-19/coronavirus pandemic, it will quickly become a new normal.

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Media Pitching in the Age of Coronavirus – Should We? Or Shouldn’t We?

Garrett Public Relations

As we navigate these uncharted waters together, PR pros, we have questions. One question I see coming up a lot is – can I pitch the media my non-virus related news? Or should I hold off for fear of overwhelming journalists or the news getting lost in the flood of COVID19 stories? As fellow public […]. The post Media Pitching in the Age of Coronavirus – Should We?

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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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Amid Covid-19, we’re relying on news media and government—but do we trust them?

Agility PR Solutions

We have experienced a virtual whirlwind of news, advice and trends related to Covid-19 in the last several days, and the reports are shifting by the day. The media and government are supposed to be keeping us informed and encouraging us to take responsible precautions. But do we trust that they are giving us the right […]. The post Amid Covid-19, we’re relying on news media and government—but do we trust them?

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The negative network effect—stopping the spread of coronavirus anxiety

Agility PR Solutions

The weight of the world is heavy right now—from stressful headlines to apocalyptic entertainment, stress and anxiety are defining our experience around the globe. According to the APA’s latest survey, nearly 75 percent of Americans reported feeling a symptom of stress in the past month. Not surprisingly, work was identified as a top stressor. Individual employees […].

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Media Moves at Tampa Bay Times & Minneapolis Star Tribune, Bloomberg Hires Government Reporter in Ottawa Bureau

Cision

Emily L. Mahoney changes beats at Tampa Bay Times, Thom Kupper promoted at the Star Tribune, and more.

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SEO or PPC: Which digital marketing strategy is best for your business?

Agility PR Solutions

When you’re operating an online business, it’s vital to become relevant in the eyes of potential customers. Since there are a wide variety of digital marketing techniques available today, you need to choose one strategy that will suit the needs of your business. This article is designed to provide answers to the tough questions that […].

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How to Handle an Event Cancellation during the COVID-19 Pandemic

5W PR

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is recommending that large events and gatherings of 50 or more people, scheduled within the next eight weeks, be canceled or postponed. However, there is reasonable concern that timeframe may be extended. For many companies, this impacts client conferences, employee functions, and trade shows, usually at considerable cost.

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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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6 steps to launching a thriving business in the new decade

Agility PR Solutions

Starting a business is no easy feat. In fact, according to the BLS, 20 percent of startups fail in the first year. By the fifth year, a whopping 50 percent of small businesses have gone belly up. These statistics, however, are not meant to discourage you, but to serve as a reality check on what […]. The post 6 steps to launching a thriving business in the new decade appeared first on Agility PR Solutions.

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Working from home? Here are some great tips from the Muck Rack community

Muck Rack

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The pros and cons of hiding likes on Instagram

Prohibition

Social media platform Instagram announced late last year their intention to start hiding likes on users posts. Their thought process behind this is to encourage people to focus more on the content that’s being posted, instead of being concerned and obsessed with the amounts of likes their posts get. They wanted people to find the joy in appreciating photos and sharing their images and additionally take away some of the pressure that is now being associated with “like” culture.

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Create a successful media relations plan

Axia PR

An effective media relations campaign should increase awareness and understanding for your company’s product or service. Follow these tips to ensure a successful campaign.

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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 pros and cons of hiding likes on Instagram

Prohibition

Social media platform Instagram announced late last year their intention to start hiding likes on users posts. Their thought process behind this is to encourage people to focus more on the content that’s being posted, instead of being concerned and obsessed with the amounts of likes their posts get. They wanted people to find the joy in appreciating photos and sharing their images and additionally take away some of the pressure that is now being associated with “like” culture.

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How to stay productive while working from home

HMA Public Relations

In order to help flatten the curve of COVID-19, many employers are encouraging employees to work from home – Team HMA included. Check out these tips to make the most of remote working! The post How to stay productive while working from home appeared first on HMA Public Relations.

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Will the Communications Industry Change Because of President Trump?

Ishmael's Corner

The Art Of Storytelling In Business Communications And Public Relations. Techniques For Effective Business Communications. Update: I dusted off this post because the content remains relevant today. The President continues to struggle with the concept of delivering a clear and consistent message. Yet, he’s a “natural” at generating earned media.

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