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Where To Find Public Relations Entry-Level Jobs

Doctor Spin

Nonprofit organisations. Nonprofits often have PR departments or hire PR professionals to manage their communications and outreach efforts. Local, state, and federal government entities often hire entry-level PR professionals to handle public relations and communications tasks. Public affairs firms.

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Thoughts on Balancing Your Professional Work and Your Activism

PRSay

In those cases, do we swallow our discomfort and remain professional above all else, or do we join the employees who are rising up as internal activists? Websites such as Idealist.org , workforgood.org and the career center at the National Council of Nonprofits can show you opportunities to follow your calling while also being paid.

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PR and Change… On the Edge of Tomorrow

Waxing UnLyrical

For you “newcomers” to Waxing UnLyrical, I’m a public relations professional now teaching the next generation(s) of PR pros. I was cutting my teeth as a Public Affairs Intern for the U.S. Sometimes I say, “Been there; done that.” But that’s not true. The “that” that I did has changed and continues to change dramatically.

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A Search for Identity … Whither Public Relations?

Waxing UnLyrical

I stumbled into the field of public relations some 40-plus years ago so … The obvious … and first … response is “a lot.” Guest post by Kirk Hazlett, APR, Fellow PRSA. Because if we don’t , a year later … or five years … or longer … someone will read or hear something about us and be reminded.

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What Are We-- Meeting Planners?

Bad Pitch Blog

No matter who your client is, or what demographic they are a part of -- old line companies with brand pedigree, start ups with deep VC funding, or a nonprofits dedicated to doing good – they will have their internal meetings during your weekly PR conference call. Then it happens. We didn’t know anything about it!”

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Complete Guide to Integrated Communications Measurement Dashboards

Katie Paine's Measurement Blog

A dashboard that provides a single source of truth where you can easily see the results of your entire team, regardless of whether that team includes PR, social, digital, public affairs, events, internal communications or any combination you can come up with.

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Going Beyond Media Relations: Other Services Solo PR Pros Can Offer

Solo PR Pro

Here's how the Public Relations Society of America defines public relations : “Public relations is a strategic communication process that builds mutually beneficial relationships between organizations and their publics.”. Strategic communications is part and parcel of public relations.