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The Story of U.S. Reflections on a Shared History Built on Diversity | Business Wire Blog

Business Wire

Like so many people around the world, I watched the events of January 6, 2021 unfold with varying degrees of shock, sadness and despair. For me, one of the greatest tragedies resulting from the terror that was acted out during the Capitol riots is that so many others saw the events as a justifiable, long overdue triumph. The overwhelming majority of the rioters who claim to love America missed the point.

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Webinar: The Growth PR Playbook

Onclusive

What a year it’s been for Public Relations. Public Relations is no longer focused on campaigns that are based on opinion, but on data-driven, real-time, iterative storytelling with metrics that help to manage crises, get ahead of the competition, and accelerate activities that impact the business bottom line. Join Carly Owens of Experian, Robyn Hannah of Dynamic Signal, Elizabeth Bassler of ConnectWise, and Kelly Byrd of Onclusive who will discuss practical PR plays that you can start impl

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The 5 Most Impressive Press Releases from February

Cision

See why these press releases impressed us the most in February.

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The GOAT of Customer Service

Ronn Torossian

In addition to the four records he set in leading the Tampa Bay Buccaneers to a resounding victory in Super Bowl LV, Tom Brady also got his GOAT appellation. But unlike the jargon of someone or something getting one’s goat, GOAT, in these terms, means the “greatest of all times” which is what many of […]. The post The GOAT of Customer Service appeared first on.

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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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[SERIES] Part 6: Why Should You Use a Newswire to Distribute Your News Release? Public Demand | Business Wire Blog

Business Wire

In this series, we are taking a deep look at the role newswires play in the news and content space, including the highly specific benefits of using a newswire, especially a trusted one, to amplify your news. There are seven core reasons organizations use newswires like Business Wire to distribute their breaking news content: Trust. Reach. Visibility.

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5 Ways Women in Media Can #ChooseToChallenge This International Women’s Day

Cision

Women continue to make strides in the media landscape, but there's still work to be done. We're looking at a few strategies to improve the representation of women in media.

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Mastering Blockchain & Crypto PR: Top Blockchain PR Techniques

Prowly

Cryptocurrencies and their underlying technology, blockchain, are two of the youngest industries that exist today. Beyond their infancy status, they mark the world’s entrance into a fully digitized sector – but, with the blockchain PR buzz of the last 3 years officially being over, companies within the space now need to show the true value […].

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The Coca Cola Debacle

The Proactive Report

One of the duties of a PR person is to monitor the environment and give feedback to the executives of a brand so that they can align their vision and their activities with the trending sentiment of their publics. However, this can prove to be a tricky tightrope act. Witness the Coca Cola debacle of “sensitivity” training intended to lessen racial tensions in the wake of the Black Lives Matter movement.

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I’m working from home get me out of here

Stephen Waddington

A love letter to the office. We all bring our personal experience to the discussion about the divide between home and office working. This is mine. There are lots of benefits of working from home, but lockdown has taught me that I’m not suited to it on a full-time basis. Human beings are creative social animals. Exploring the external environment and social interaction is part of our psyche.

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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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Books, publishing and PR: publicist Helena Brantley speaks out on the challenges facing the industry thanks to COVID—and how she’s doing things differently

Agility PR Solutions

It takes something special to get Helena Brantley, founder of Red Pencil Publicity + Marketing, on a plane. “I hate to fly, and I will fly for PubWest,” she says in a recent Zoom interview. As with many other events in 2020 and so far in 2021, PubWest’s annual conference went online. PubWest is a […]. The post Books, publishing and PR: publicist Helena Brantley speaks out on the challenges facing the industry thanks to COVID—and how she’s doing things differently appeared first on Agility

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12 best social media listening tools for tracking brand mentions

Awario

Social media listening tools are designed to help you keep track of every brand mention and social conversation important to your business. We put together a list of 12 best tools for social listening to make sure you are in perfect sync with your market.

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Maxim Behar for the Bulgarian National Radio

Maxim Behar

15.01.2021 Maxim Behar, CEO of M3 Communications Group, Inc. and Honorary Consul General of the Republic of Seychelles in Bulgaria, expressed his opinion on Honorary Consuls’ obligations in.

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Plagiarism is a High-level Risk

The Proactive Report

Guest post by Britni Oscar. Plagiarism is a high-level risk for any content but especially on the internet. especially for the one that is associated with the internet like freelancing, business websites, blogger, or other content marketing. This is because the search engine never compromises on the one that has the problem of plagiarism. In this article, we will discuss some of the consequences that plagiarism cause for most marketers.

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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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Blowing one’s own horn—an option for PR in days of declining media opportunities

Agility PR Solutions

With a continuously growing number of media outlets cutting back on staff and even closing their doors, where do public relations and marketing folks go to pitch their brands? Do they have other options? A February 2021 media update by the Poynter Institute reported that more than 400 media outlets in the 50 states and Puerto Rico […]. The post Blowing one’s own horn—an option for PR in days of declining media opportunities appeared first on Agility PR Solutions.

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Unleash your PR writing

Prakkypedia

PR comes in many forms. If you love writing, you may find that this profession is ‘write’ for you (sorry, that pun just would not go away). Not all PR practitioners specialise in writing, of course, or even enjoy it. Some specialise in strategies, crisis management, event planning, relationship management and more. Yet many practitioners find they’re earning their bread ‘n butter through the written word.

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Maxim Behar opens 2021 Davos Online Communications Summit

Maxim Behar

25.02.2021 Maxim Behar participated in the main global annual event Davos Communications Summit 2021 on Zoom, organized by the World Communications Forum Association in Davos, Switzerland. In his.

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Will you be able to rely on your newsroom in a crisis?

Presspage

A whopping 7 out of 10 business leaders say to have experienced at least one crisis between 2014 and 2019 ( PWC ). After 2020, most businesses will be well aware that a crisis, whatever its nature, is just a natural part of running a company in an extremely interconnected, hyper-informed world. When that time comes, your team should be prepared. Communicators play a crucial role during a crisis, as do your owned channels, including your online newsroom.

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Communicating During a Crisis & Navigating the Chaos

Speaker: Shawna Bruce, Director of M.D. Bruce & Associates Ltd.

Are you ready to face the unexpected? When the stakes are high and the pressure is on, there's no time to waste - you must be prepared to communicate clearly and confidently. In today's unpredictable world, mastering the art of crisis communication is a must-have skill for any public relations professional. Whether you're facing a weather disaster, a cyber attack, or a PR nightmare, knowing how to craft a clear and compelling message can mean the difference between chaos and calm, confusion and

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5 ways to perfect your PR strategy in the digital age

Agility PR Solutions

Once upon a time, public relations was essentially limited to penning press releases, organizing press junkets and building relationships with the media. With the rise of the digital age, however, PR professionals have had to expand their expertise to communicate on an ever-expanding, constantly splintering and quicker-than-ever variety of communication channels.

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M&A: The Top Reasons Why One Company Acquires Another [PR Tech Sum]

Sword and the Script

Cision announces plans to acquire Brandwatch; BuzzSumo introduces journalist profiles; Forbes contributor compares PR tech tools; PR tech vendor posts supporting Black History Month. There are several reasons why one business would acquire another. The first reason is to acquire a new piece of technology. Usually, this is something that would take them too long to build, or perhaps they don’t have the expertise.

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Clubhouse for PR professionals – the ultimate guide to success

Stuart Bruce

Clubhouse is an exclusive invite-only audio-only social network that launched in April last year initially to an invite only list of Silicon Valley venture capitalists … © Stuart Bruce - Clubhouse for PR professionals – the ultimate guide to success was first published on Stuart Bruce's PR Futurist by Stuart Bruce - Modernising public relations and communications for the digital age.

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UK Media Moves including Reach, the FT, React News and more

Cision

The latest updates from the Reach PLC Celebrity and Entertainment Desk; Elizabeth Pears has joined the Financial Times as Newsdesk Editor; Alessia Pirolo is now Finance Editor at React News.

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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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7 proven ways to leverage PR as a branding strategy and improve reach during a pandemic

Agility PR Solutions

PR as a branding strategy should be handled with the utmost care, especially in crises. The pandemic that has gripped our lives is something we have never faced. It is important to understand that in times where there is mass unemployment, sickness, death, and economic uncertainty, silence is not an option. With this in mind, it […]. The post 7 proven ways to leverage PR as a branding strategy and improve reach during a pandemic appeared first on Agility PR Solutions.

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What is market research: interview with Jake Pryszlak, founder of ResearchGeek

Awario

Have you ever heard the saying "Knowledge is power"? Well, we reinterpreted it as "Knowledge about your audience is marketing power". But how do you get to know your audience? The answer is market research! Awario's social listening capabilities are often used to find out more about your target audience or their feelings about your product, so we especially care about this topic.

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Staffers will remember how employers treated them during COVID

Steve Barrett on PR

As the first anniversary of the coronavirus lockdown looms, PRWeek’s Salary Survey provides a revealing insight into how the pandemic impacted the PR industry.

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UK Media Moves including POLITICO, The Times, The Herald and more

Cision

POLITICO Europe makes changes to UK reporting team; Patrick Maguire appointed Red Box Editor at The Times; The Herald appoints high-profile writers to new opinion section, Voices Live, for digital subscribers.

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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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5 simple steps to take before starting a PR campaign

Agility PR Solutions

How people perceive your business has a big effect on its performance. Maintaining good public relations is a key aspect of business success, so it’s important you get your PR campaigns right. It’s easy to spend a lot of money on a PR campaign and not get the best results, so it’s an area you […]. The post 5 simple steps to take before starting a PR campaign appeared first on Agility PR Solutions.

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Is There Reputation Damage After A Cyber Attack? YES!

Reputation Us

No matter how sophisticated your technology may be, it’s not IF a cyber-attack will occur, but WHEN. How your organization responds before, during and after an incident will likely impact public perception and either strengthen or weaken trust with your target audience. In a recent study conducted by ReputationUs (RepUs) and DHM Research during Cybersecurity Awareness Month (every October), the firms examined the effects of cyber attacks on corporate reputation and consumer confidence.

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PRSSA Promotes Civility via Bateman Competition; Hear 10 Important Tips to Reduce Polarization

Culpwrit

By Jennifer Honeycutt Civility has been top-of-mind for many this past year. Faced with crises including a pandemic, a summer plagued by police brutality and the resulting calls for better regulation and oversight of policing, and an election that tested American democracy, the national climate has felt vitriolic. It was in this environment that the […].

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