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Rebuilding Your Reputation: From White Collar Crime to Industry Thought Leader

Deirdre Breakenridge

I’ve been writing a lot about the Modern Communicator and answering questions that have flowed in through Twitter, Skype, LinkedIn and Facebook. In 2014, Richard Bistrong , a former international sales executive, contacted me after he was released from prison. Who is the Modern Communicator? All great questions.

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Tips to Set up a Video Interview from Home

5W PR

Thanks to work-from-home mandates, closures, and quarantines, almost all on-camera interviews with media are being conducted via skype or video conference. With that in mind, 5WPR has put together some best practices: · Set up a skype account with your business’ name. When possible, use a hardwired connection vs. .

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Top 10 Reasons To Work At A PR Firm

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Most new hires will get broad exposure to the range of essential PR skills, from writing to research, to media outreach, and their work may touch several different PR sectors, from financial to fashion. While some PR firms boast comprehensive intern or entry-level programs, they may be short on actual PR practice and long on busy work.

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A Quick Guide to Social Chat Channels for Businesses

Cision

Recent updates to Facebook Messenger and Twitter DMs have renewed interest in social chat for customer communication, yet this is a medium that has been productive for communications professionals for quite some time. Moreover, many users have a different perception of privacy and social care on Twitter than of Facebook. Other options.

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Tech startups, Want to Go Big? Get PR Help, for the Love of God

Flack's Revenge

Should they be mired in the all the work required to get media and social media attention these days? And it is better to hire an experienced person or dedicated internal team than throw the job at top execs or people who are already wearing multiple hats. Don’t they have other things to do?

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A Story So Common, Yet So Unique – WFH

The Hoffman Agency

By Avni Gupta, Intern. Without all the countless e-mails, numerous Zoom calls and constant IMs on Skype, I would not have been able to do this internship. When I first got into PR a few years ago, I never thought that I would be drafting social media copy for semiconductors. Moving things around. Views for days.

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Five Quick and Easy Ways to Show #PR Thanks

Deirdre Breakenridge

Even just a little time each week to share thoughts with a student via Twitter or to schedule a Skype “coffee” chat is a fantastic way to show thanks. I look forward to the PRSA International Conference every year for so many reasons. For example, new books on PR, social media, strategic planning, influencers, etc.,

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