Sword and the Script

JULY 23, 2024

Generally, what’s bad for journalism is also bad for public relations – at least from a media relations perspective. PR tips from a su rvey of ~1,000 journalists by Muck Rack Muck Rack polls reporters around the world every year for their “State of Journalism Report.” And of course, media layoffs and consolidations.

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PRSay

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

In 2008, he received PRSA’s highest individual honor — the Gold Anvil. Among Epley’s honors are election to the University of North Carolina’s Journalism School Public Relations Hall of Fame, the Defense Information School Hall of Fame, and the Order of the Long Leaf Pine, North Carolina’s highest award for noteworthy citizens.

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Ethics Public Affairs Travel Nonprofit 167

Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 21, 2014

The study, an annual affair every year since 2008, was published this past August. The word “blog” is an unfortunate phrase that people in suits equate to a journal their 13-year-old pens from a tablet in the basement when they are grounded. It’s worth underscoring, I am not quibbling with the research, methodology, or data.

Social Media 125

Social Media Study Blogging Company 125

Stephen Waddington

MAY 19, 2022

However, new research set to be published in the journal Management Science suggests that Glassdoor posts are a good early warning sign of a sick culture and corporate bad behaviour. The researchers created a dataset of reviews from more than 4,000 public companies between 2008 and 2016 and extracted a vocabulary of more than 11,500 words.

Corporate 120

Corporate Employee System Journalism 120

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 2, 2024

The content readers viewed the most were largely about the topics of generative AI in PR and marketing – with a touch of Twitter and a sprinkle of marketing budgets In 2008 I came home from a long deployment to find the PR and marketing world had changed. Blogs were raging. Social media was blossoming. And the media landscape was evolving.

Blogging 143

Blogging Software B2B Survey 143

Flack's Revenge

MAY 16, 2016

It should especially be of interest to people in creative and info-driven fields like marketing, journalism and PR. The station’s New Tech City podcaster Manoush Zomorodi began her January 12th show, The Case for Boredom, by pondering: “Since 2008, when I first got a smartphone – I have never had to be bored.

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Flack's Revenge

JANUARY 28, 2015

It should especially be of interest to people in creative and info-driven fields like marketing, journalism and PR. The station’s New Tech City podcaster Manoush Zomorodi began her January 12th show, The Case for Boredom, by pondering: “Since 2008, when I first got a smartphone – I have never had to be bored.

Creativity 120

Creativity System Journalism Technology 120

Wadds Inc.

APRIL 19, 2023

It’s an appropriate time to revisit A Century of Spin, first published in 2008 by the then University of Strathclyde professors David Miller and William Dinan. A Century of Spin David Miller and William Dinan Pluto Press, 2008 £24.99 In the intervening 15 years, both academics have moved on from Strathclyde.

Ethics 105

Ethics Government Corporate Exercises 105

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 30, 2015

banking system in 2008 (based on Michael Lewis’s bestseller), is full of takeaways that PR pros can use. PR pros in particular may note the scene where two of the short-sellers try to interest a colleague at The Wall Street Journal in the story of the corrupt CDOs – without any success. A lot, actually.

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Remote PR Jobs

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Newsroom employment fell 23 percent to 88,000 from 2008 to 2017, with the number of newspapers dropping 45 percent to 39,000, according to a Pew Research Center study. Meanwhile, jobs for reporters, correspondents and broadcast news analysts are forecast to decline 9 percent to 45,900 over the same period.

Newspapers 100

Newspapers Publicity Journalism Report 100

The Proactive Report

MAY 2, 2015

Podcast listening is on the rise , which could breathe new life into audio journalism. The percentage of Americans who have listened to a podcast in the past month has almost doubled since 2008, from 9% to 17% by January of 2015. Podcasts: Digital and mobile developments have also broadened the world of audio. Key trends.

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Cision

MAY 4, 2016

How do you think your background in journalism will help you in this new role? How did you make the switch from journalism to PR? I ended 45 years in journalism when I retired as editor of the Austin American-Statesman in 2008, so it didn’t feel like a “switch” so much as completing one phase of my life. They all get it.

Newspapers 120

Newspapers Journalism Pitching Report 120

wiredPRworks

APRIL 20, 2022

Organizations have learned to win by developing what David calls a “Fanocracy” – (the subject of his Wall Street Journal bestseller) – tapping into the mindset that relationships with customers are more important than the products they sell to them. An early social media advocate, Barbara founded Social Media Club Chicago in 2008.

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Maxim Behar

DECEMBER 1, 2024

My career path took me through journalism, where I worked as a correspondent, editor, and editor-in-chief for many years, gaining invaluable experience at various newspapers and even creating one ("Standard" newspaper). But at a certain point, I felt it was time to leave journalism behind.

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Journalism Newspapers Travel Film 59

Landis PR

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

From the Great Depression of the 1930s to the Great Recession of 2008, history has proven time and time again that aggressive marketing during a recession is beneficial to brands who choose to take action. The data says no (The Business Journals). Conclusion. Should you pause your PR and marketing during a recession?

Publicity 98

Publicity Journalism Company Study 98

Cision

JANUARY 20, 2016

I went to school at Arizona State University and I was majoring in communication and journalism at the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism. Interestingly enough, when I was doing my internship, I got the bug to be a reporter because I worked with so many of them and I was majoring in journalism and communications.

Corporate 120

Corporate Journalism Nonprofit Television 120

PRSay

MAY 28, 2021

Newsom was a Texas Christian University professor emerita of the Schieffer School of Journalism and authored numerous books. Douglas Ann Newsom, Ph.D., APR, Fellow PRSA, a longtime PRSA member and decorated PR educator, died on May 24 in Fort Worth, Texas, after a long illness. She was 87. Kruckeberg, Ph.D.,

Education 78

Education Conference Journalism LinkedIn 78

Bianchi Biz Blog

AUGUST 23, 2021

How long have you been in journalism and how did you get started? I got a journalism degree in college but I graduated in 2008 — not the greatest time to try to find a writing job in the media industry in New York City.

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Meeting Report Transportation Media 98

Cision

FEBRUARY 25, 2016

In this interview, Ted Meyer, senior vice president of global public relations and communications of Natixis Global Asset Management, shares his thoughts on the importance of communication during a crisis, how the financial crisis of 2008 is still affecting brands and what PR used to look like before the Internet and social took over.

Newspapers 120

Newspapers Financial Crisis Corporate 120

Buzzstream

JANUARY 29, 2025

You start off with that type of journalism, but that’s how it starts off, right? This was 2008. So Facebook was really good to find stories to his journals and she basically opened up about how her dad’s biological father sexually abused her. Journalism to PR, you’re joining the dark side, right?

Pitching 62

Pitching Energy Journalism Newspapers 62

Presspage

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

When the Global Financial Crisis occurred in 2008, traditional news media was hit hard. These tech giants allowed citizen journalism to proliferate, and for PR, this meant that companies could now become the source of their own news. As thousands of journalists lost their jobs, they left a big vacuum in the field of content publishing.

Google 94

Google Guidelines SEO Engineering 94

Ethical Voices

MAY 18, 2023

We frankly respect our readers enough to be fully transparent with them on our advertising and encourage them to evaluate our journalism on its merit and its accuracy.” The study found that there were more than 27,000 native ads mentioning climate and the environment.

Ethics 83

Ethics Reddit Energy Advertising 83

PR Conversations

APRIL 24, 2018

Probably because of my background in journalism (see the next answer), the thing I continue to enjoy the most is writing (for effective communications). For that matter, I don’t know why I felt at a young age the “call” of journalism, as there was no family tradition in this type of career. Why do you work in PR?

Journalism 79

Journalism Ethics Film Construction 79

Bianchi Biz Blog

APRIL 17, 2023

How long have you been in journalism and how did you get started? And before that, I was an English and Journalism student at Bowling Green State University. I especially enjoyed the banter with fellow journalists who are Red Wings fans during the back-to-back Cup showdowns in 2008 and 2009.

Engineering 77

Engineering Automotive Agriculture Media 77

Bianchi Biz Blog

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Our Commercial Vehicle Group also won editorial excellence awards for investigative journalism, a technology article on hydrogen trucks, and editorial use of data. How long have you been in journalism and how did you get started? Just this year, FleetOwner won a Jesse H. What elements or characteristics do you look for in a story?

Meeting 59

Meeting Automotive Transportation Media 59

Wadds Inc.

MAY 19, 2022

However, new research set to be published in the journal Management Science suggests that Glassdoor posts are a good early warning sign of a sick culture and corporate bad behaviour. The researchers created a dataset of reviews from more than 4,000 public companies between 2008 and 2016 and extracted a vocabulary of more than 11,500 words.

Corporate 52

Corporate Employee System Journalism 52

Doctor Spin

DECEMBER 30, 2023

Source: Journal of Business and Psychology 1 Vries, R., Journal of Business and Psychology, 25, 367 – 380. “Leaders’ communication styles, particularly preciseness, are crucial for effective knowledge sharing, perceived leader performance, and subordinate satisfaction.” Bakker-Pieper, A., & Oostenveld, W. link] 2 Shute, V.

Leadership 52

Leadership Internal International Employee 52

Communications Conversations

OCTOBER 12, 2018

That’s the highest that percentage (53%) has ever been since they started tracking these stats in 2008. The long-standing Randy’s Journal blog for Boeing usually sees a few comments on each post–but I can’t find any recently that have got a response. 53% now have corporate blogs.”

Corporate 74

Corporate Blogging Social Media Facebook 74

PR Conversations

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Then, please return to read this Reflexivity Memo inspired by Jim’s answers to the questions that I posed in 2008: Q9. Craft skills in 2008 – such as writing or editing – were an entry point for many, expected by employers, and readily supplied by educational institutions. I’m not convinced this has happened.

Education 52

Education Reputation Leadership Technology 52

PRSay

MAY 3, 2016

Speaking of the iPhone, our old design hadn’t been altered since it was introduced in 2008; since then, the iPhone has seen ten iterations while our blog has largely stayed the same. Lawrence, APR is the director of public relations for the Public Relations Society of America.

Mobile 60

Mobile Technology Journalism Blogging 60

wiredPRworks

MAY 6, 2020

As a former broadcast journalist, Amy leverages her media insider insights to empower the people and organizations she works to gain top tier exposure in outlets ranging from The Today Show, to The Wall Street Journal, and USA Today. An original digital marketing thought leader, Barbara founded Social Media Club Chicago in 2008.

Pitching 52

Pitching Radio Training Media Training 52

wiredPRworks

MAY 13, 2022

The ongoing battle of content thought leadership, and brand journalism and how to win more. An early social media advocate, Barbara founded Social Media Club Chicago in 2008. Here’s the latest on Growing Social Now. What we covered. How social media has evolved and why Allan thinks it’s going to get more difficult.

Social Media 52

Social Media Corporate Communications Media 52

Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 3, 2017

Since 2008, I’ve helped three different companies – small, medium and large – build out successful content marketing programs. We didn’t call it “content marketing” in 2008, but these efforts were aimed at building an audience. If there’s one thing those experiences taught me it’s that building an audience is incredibly challenging.

Content Marketing 69

Content Marketing B2B Survey Analysis 69

Journalistics

MAY 26, 2015

Newspapers continue to struggle as an industry, which should come as no surprise to those working in journalism. According to Edison Research, 17% of Americans have listened to a podcast in the past month (up from 9% in 2008). How big is “significant”?

Newspapers 71

Newspapers Mobile Media Facebook 71

Doctor Spin

DECEMBER 4, 2022

Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, … Continue reading How does the amplification hypothesis work? Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 95 (4), 810–825. .” Source: A new look at the consequences of attitude certainty: The amplification hypothesis 2 Clarkson, J. Tormala, Z. L., & Rucker, D.

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Communications Conversations

FEBRUARY 18, 2016

I think I met Allison O’Keefe in 2008 at a PRSA meeting here in Minneapolis. If I’m not mistaken, we first met at a PRSA event back in 2008 or 2009. Both the business and journalism schools strongly encourage and guide students with internships, volunteering, student clubs and networking.

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Leadership Meeting Local Agency 60

wiredPRworks

JANUARY 13, 2022

Scott is the author of Why They Follow: How to Lead with Positive Influence , the co-author of Rainmaker Confidential , and has been quoted in The Wall Street Journal, Forbes, Bloomberg, The American Lawyer, Above the Law, The Huffington Post, Selling Power Magazine, Business Insider, and many more.

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