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Ranger Scott Gediman on the Ferguson Fire and 22 Years as Yosemite Park’s Public Affairs Officer

PRSay

Over his 22 years as public affairs officer at Yosemite National Park , Scott Gediman has experienced a myriad of crises on the job, from floods and rock falls to hantavirus outbreaks. “It Here in the public affairs office there are just two of us — there used to be five, and then there were four, and then three.

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Meet the Media: John Hitch, Editor of Fleet Maintenance

Bianchi Biz Blog

As with anyone writing about the transportation industry, the transition to zero emission vehicles, and what it takes to service them, is top of mind. I do love cooking, though, and someday I’ll get around to writing all those fictional stories rolling around in my head. Meet the Media: Alexa St. I used the G.I.

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Helsinki, Finland – Growth Path Ahead

Landis PR

In this week’s blog, our Public Relations Global Network partner, Taru Tujunen from Ellun Kanat , writes about the business environment in Finland. A good place to connect and meet contacts. A good place to meet younger decision makers and social media influencers. Flow has done extensive environmental work.

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7 Rules for a New Era of Communications

PRSay

We protect meetings from “Zoom-bombings” and give “elbow bumps.” We even write emails with more thought. I know of one organization that tries to end meetings with questions like “How are we doing?” We even have new words and phrases to reflect these times: We “doomscroll,” poring over bad headlines.

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Behind the Headlines With Peter Shafer

Cision

I will start by introducing Brunswick Insight to my network of corporate and public affairs contacts as well as others in various industry sectors such as Health & Wellness and Fast Moving Consumer Goods. What are some of the key components of a successful marketing strategy?

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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. I think we should add a meeting coordinator fee to our monthly retainer.

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PR professionals’ skills and competencies not fit for modern future proof public relations

Stuart Bruce

The State of the Profession 2017 survey by the UK’s Chartered Institute of Public Relations (CIPR) reveals that the PR profession still has a very long way to go before the skills and competencies of its practitioners meet the needs of modern future proof public relations best practice.

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