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5 Trends Shaping The Future Of PR (And How To Manage Them)

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

First, it’s our obligation – as independent agents and on behalf of clients – to operate within stringent ethical guidelines. How to advise clients? How to stand out when standing out can risk backlash? If criticism doesn’t come, you’ve only lost the time invested to protect your reputation.

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Ethical Standards in the Public Relations Industry

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

Sure, every profession has bad actors; however, ethical behavior is inherently required in the practice of public relations. By the nature of the profession, PR pros are morally bound to act ethically. These articles reference at least a few of the ‘ethics codes’ of PR industry associations in the US and UK.

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How does a CEO’s Personal Brand Impact Corporate Reputation?

Onclusive

Today, corporate reputation is directly impacted by and intertwined with a CEO’s personal brand. Brand and corporate reputation are now a key drivers of business performance – meaning that the desire for positive stakeholder sentiment has surpassed the importance of profit margins. How can a CEO affect corporate reputation?

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Ethics Month 2019: A Celebration of ‘Ethics Every Day’

PRSay

On any given day, PR professionals from entry-level associates to senior executives face ethical dilemmas. How can PR professionals ensure ethical decision-making on a daily basis? We asked BEPS members what ethics means to them personally. How are ethical questions being addressed?

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6 PR Pitching Pitfalls And How To Avoid Them

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

“Hi [First_Name]), including more than four people from a given outlet, emailing general information handles multiple times, typos, forgetting a subject line altogether before sending the merge – all can undermine your pitch and even your reputation for competence.

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What is Public Relations’ First Responsibility in Ethical Situations? Linda Welter

Ethical Voices

She discusses a number of important ethics topics, including: Where do you draw the competitive line? What is our first responsibility in ethical situations? Ethics issues with influencers Why don’t you tell us more about yourself and your career? Simply put, we reposition and protect brand reputations.

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How To Protect Reputation In The Age Of Leaks

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

In some ways it’s a healthy sign, but there’s also reason for an ordinary business to fear the reputation damage resulting from a leaked claim by a disgruntled employee or competitor. Use small examples of your values in action to show them how they contribute to the business. What’s an honest company to do?