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Recap Part I: #PRStudChat Discusses PR Education & Learning

Deirdre Breakenridge

After all, I am an educator, right? Compared to many other seasoned educators, I still have a lot to learn and reflect upon. Since graduate school, a question that has been in my mind is whether or not undergraduate PR education is teaching students the necessary skill- and knowledge-set to succeed in today’s job market.

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From Chinese to English: 7 Interlingual Communication Tips for Writing a Press Release | Business Wire Blog

Business Wire

Business Wire is proud to serve an international clientele, offering them a comprehensive selection of local, regional, national and international news release distribution options to maximize the reach and impact of their news. Many of our circuits include local language distribution.

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Effective Communication Strategies For Mental Health Advocacy

The Hoyt Organization

Mental health advocacy campaigns are crucial in educating the public, reducing stigma, and promoting access to professional help. Lastly, outreach lets you continually raise awareness, educate people about the importance of mental health, and break down any existing stigma.

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Reflexivity Memo on PR practice from craft skills to education. A case of ‘plus ça change, plus c’est la même chose’.

PR Conversations

As a passionate advocate of reflective practice and lifelong learning, it’s always useful to look back at my previous writing/thinking. Do you have a view of why so many PR practitioners focus on craft skills and are reluctant to educate themselves despite many decades of body of knowledge creation? Opportunity or opportunism?

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11 Top Reasons to Write a Press Release for ESG

Newsfile

It’s no wonder then that many businesses choose to write a press release about ESG news. Write a Press Release About 11 Newsworthy ESG Topics Forbes reports that businesses that invest in ESG outperform others and have higher market values. ESG Investment is expected to more than double over the next three years.

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Meet the Media: Alex Keenan, Associate Editor of Fleet Maintenance

Bianchi Biz Blog

In my role, I help populate our websites with original content as well as pertinent press releases, and write feature stories for print and the web. In the past year, I worked on two profiles, one on a local shop owner in Wyoming and another on a president of a vocational school. I’ve been in journalism for almost two years.

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Visiting Hoffman in China — a global agency, locally relevant

The Hoffman Agency

A challenge Brenda faces every day is the caution that Chinese brands have when working with global correspondents — especially those writing for news agencies that are blocked, like Reuters. Our job, as PR professionals, is to educate our clients on best practices when engaging with global correspondents like Brenda.

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