Wed.Feb 10, 2021

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10 Things To Know Before Dating a PR Pro

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

It’s Valentine’s Day, the traditional holiday for couples, and an occasion to show how much we appreciate the special people in our lives. Let’s face it – dating can be awkward and uncomfortable. Many PR pros have very strong, type-A personalities and can seem intimidating, especially on first dates. In honor of Valentine’s Day, here are a few things you should know about the PR person you may be dating. .

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[SERIES] Part 3: Why Should You Use a Newswire to Distribute Your News Release? Visibility | Business Wire Blog

Business Wire

For the past 59 years, Business Wire has played an integral part of the news distribution process. We maintain relationships with reporters and algorithms, always focused on providing opportunities for media and customers alike. But for companies who have never used a newswire, we are often asked why newswires are part of the PR ecosystem and what sets Business Wire apart in this space.

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9 effective SEO tactics for optimizing your website

Agility PR Solutions

Are you struggling to get the desired traffic and conversions from your website, despite making your best efforts? Chances are that you might be missing some key SEO aspects and need to optimize your website to change that. So, how can you optimize your website for more traffic and conversions? That’s what this post is all […]. The post 9 effective SEO tactics for optimizing your website appeared first on Agility PR Solutions.

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Products for your company’s PR pro who’s working from home

Axia PR

Fourteen essentials for remote professionals and telecommuting warriors. Working from home has become the new normal, so why not make it a little easier with these tools? All items included here are rated at least four out of five stars, and we might earn a referral credit if you buy some of these products from the affiliate links we provided below.

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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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Behavioural insights to tackle the COVID-19 mental health crisis

Stephen Waddington

The delivery of mental health provision is a public relations challenge. Behavioural science offers a potential solution. How are you feeling? No really, how are you feeling? Initial research into the effect of the COVID-19 on mental health and wellbeing is grim. Anxiety, stress, and suicidal thoughts have all reportedly increased. The third lockdown is proving tough.

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Did Mr. Peanut’s brand-to-brand engagement Twitter strategy work during the Super Bowl?

Communications Conversations

Tide. Jeep. Bud Light. Doritos. These were the brands you were paying attention to during the Super Bowl Sunday because these were the brands with ads during the Big Game. But Planters Peanuts–much like many other brands–decided to go against the grain this year and go without an ad (you remember their “controversial” ad during the last year’s game, right?).

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4 effective strategies for marketing a nonprofit business

Agility PR Solutions

There is a common misconception that nonprofits can operate in a vacuum without putting much time and effort into developing a sound business strategy. However, that couldn’t be further from the truth. Just like any other business, a nonprofit must work to attract new customers—in some ways, they must work even harder to attract supporters […].

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6 questions with Amanda Garrity from Good Housekeeping

Muck Rack

6 questions with Amanda Garrity from Good Housekeeping

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February 9 was a tale of 3 PR crises—and one common denominator

Agility PR Solutions

When the history of PR crises is written, February 9, 2021, will certainly be a day that will be highlighted. On that day, news stories covering three major facets of American society—business, sports and politics—made headlines, despite the best efforts of PR crisis specialists, when all that was necessary to stop the bleeding was to […]. The post February 9 was a tale of 3 PR crises—and one common denominator appeared first on Agility PR Solutions.

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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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What Do I Need to Know to Work in Public Relations?

HMA Public Relations

Today marks my 17th anniversary at HMA Public Relations. To mark the occasion, here are 17 things folks should know if you want to work in the industry: AP Style. Know it. Love it. Use it. The importance of developing key messages. How to story mine an organization, client or brand. The difference between issues […].

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How corporate boards are navigating governance challenges in the COVID era

Agility PR Solutions

As the age of COVID rolls on (and on), new research from the National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD), representing more than 21,000 board members, analyzes survey responses from directors worldwide, exploring how boards across the globe are navigating the economic and social impacts of the COVID-19 global health crisis and its unprecedented impact on business and […].

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The sedative effects of PR speak

Mark My Words

I love technobabble in space movies. One of my favourite scenes from Apollo 13 is when Tom Hanks recreates the infamous, ‘Houston, we have a problem’ moment, which I remember hearing on the radio as a child. What follows is a barrage of technical language and spaceship jargon that only an engineer at Space X could fully understand. It gives an air of authenticity to the scene—the writers had only to take the transcript from the original Apollo 13 mission to come up with, ‘Houston, we’ve had a MA

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TikTok Is Growing. Can Your Brand Keep Up?

Konnect Agency

There is no doubt TikTok is one of the hottest platforms in the social media landscape. With the continuous roll out of new creators and TikTok influencers, the question that frequently arises on client calls within our digital agency is how brands can crack the code to reach a broad audience and convert more of them into sales through the platform.

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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 VAT reverse charge is coming soon. So what else is new?

Practical Law Construction

If the Brexit deal, ongoing Covid-19 developments and updates on the Building Safety Bill and the Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act isn’t enough to keep those in the construction industry on their toes, the latest guidance from HMRC is that the VAT reverse charge on construction services will commence from 1 March 2021. In our previous blog on the VAT reverse charge in September 2019, we discussed what the VAT reverse charge is, why it is being introduced and the major effects it wil

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Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene’s PR strategy backfires

The Stalwart Blog

Some folks think GA. Rep. Marjorie Greene actually knows what she’s doing. Despite getting kicked off of all the House of Representatives committees that she was supposedly going to be assigned to in her freshman term, some pundits feel that she’s building up a strong base who believe that it’s ok that she likes social media posts calling for the assassination of democratically-elected officials.

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These were the top publishers on Facebook in January 2021

NewsWhip

The first month of the new year saw a rebound in engagement with web publishers on Facebook, after consecutive months of declining numbers. . As usual, we used our API to gather these rankings, which you can read about on our developer hub. This analysis includes English-language content from publishers, ranked by Facebook likes, shares, and comments to their web content, ranked by domain.

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