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Controlled Chaos: 86 Comms Pros Explain How Communications Work Has Changed

Sword and the Script

considering international relations, have caused Communications professionals to be evermore careful with comms content. More internal comms. Being asked to do more internal communications and business communications usually left to other departments like HR, finance.”. More internal comms. political, socio-economic, etc.)

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Public Relations vs Marketing

Doctor Spin

Tools and Tactics Public Relations: PR uses tools such as press releases , events, community involvement, web- and social media publishing, and interactions with the news media to earn public attention and goodwill. In public relations, we have the skill set to manage public perceptions and shape opinions long-term.

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Who Can Be a Solo PR Pro Now?

Solo PR Pro

Internal communications. Public affairs. Web design and management. Some have local practices and others are international. We have changed too, expanding from a blog to a popular twitter chat to an international membership organization. Integrated Marketing Communications (IMC). Internet marketing.

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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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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.

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Six social media and digital communications trends for 2015

PR Conversations

This includes blended approaches to online and offline learning (with Stuart Bruce leading a face-to-face session, alongside my own direction of the web-based aspects, including guest webinar presenters). Increasingly I note how communications practitioners are connected on a constant basis through their mobile devices.

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Practical perspective of PR management

PR Conversations

PR manager shows organizations how to leverage web networks for business development purposes. For instance, international business association receives dozens of media inquiries per month, holds numerous events for press and has an active president at helm who wishes to remain in the spotlight. Leading internal communications.