PRSay

JANUARY 29, 2021

Diane Gage Lofgren, APR, Fellow PRSA, a longtime communications executive and PRSA member who served on the Board of Directors, has passed away. Lofgren was a member of the College of Fellows Class of 2009 and sat on the Board of Directors with former College of Fellows Chair Geri Evans, APR, Fellow PRSA. She was 67.

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PRSay

DECEMBER 27, 2022

As 2023 quickly approaches, communications professionals continue to plan for what the new year holds in store. Despite these challenges, communications professionals may want to reevaluate how they use Twitter. Is it time to invest more of your communications resources into content on Instagram or LinkedIn?

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Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 21, 2014

My interpretation of the results are completely different than those of the researchers who concluded: “The 2014 Fortune 500 has now fully embraced new communications tools that have taken so many other sectors by storm.”. These giant corporations are demonstrating an interest in experimenting with new tools.”.

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Solo PR Pro

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

He developed a love of sports and print media at a young age, and set off to the University of Florida to pursue a degree in journalism. Stu officially opened his firm in November of 2009 and has enjoyed being a solo PR pro ever since. I do a lot of crisis communications, and content production. Maintaining a truly solo PR firm.

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PR Conversations

OCTOBER 28, 2014

Distance from an event lends a certain perspective, as we all know from our various war stories on crisis communication. And it was thinking about marketing that made me reflect on just about the first thing I learned about that communication discipline: the four Ps. She is editor-in-chief of the Journal of Communication Management.

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Sword and the Script

MARCH 30, 2021

However, if PR is part of your communications or marketing strategy , then those businesses are missing an opportunity to tap social media for better exposure. In the early days, around 2009, I saw many reporters struggled with this and disliked it. There are all sorts of reasons this happens and some of them might even be valid.

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Cision

OCTOBER 19, 2015

In a recent Wall Street Journal article (“What Celebrities Can Teach Companies About Social Media” published on October 14, 2015), “experts” offered some social media content advice: From singer Rihanna – Cultivate platform-specific content for a multitude of social platforms. Hopefully a lot. And you should, too.

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Ethical Voices

OCTOBER 28, 2024

Joining me this week’s episode is Tatevik Simonyan , the co-founder and director of communications and international relations at SPRING PR company in Armenia. I am an entrepreneur and PR professional with 18 years of experience in communication. And early in 2009, together with my two partners, I founded SPRING PR.

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 28, 2010

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali PR Is As PR Does October 28th, 2010 Tweet Just a little bit crazy This has been a bit of a crazy week for me (actually, it’s been a bit of a crazy last few weeks for me, but who’s counting?).

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PRSay

JULY 23, 2019

In March 2009, while researching the trafficking of North Korean women for Current TV’s “Vanguard” documentary series, North Korean soldiers captured Ling and her colleague Euna Lee along the China-North Korea border. On the other hand, the big picture landscape of social media’s impact on journalism has also been a dark one.

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Stephen Waddington

AUGUST 27, 2018

[i] The model describes the different forms of communication between an organisation and its stakeholders. This resulting qualitative data was reduced through a process of factor analysis into a single index of communication management. Societal level – Organisations must recognise their impact on other organisations and publics.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali Is Pay-to-Post Blogging The New Advertorial? Hailing from Montreal, Jackson Wightman wears a number of communication hats. In journalism, reporters are never outright paid for favorable articles.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 24, 2010

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali WOM: What’s Really Behind The Buzz November 24th, 2010 Tweet Guest post by Bryce Keane What’s the buzz? He publishes The Boy in the Bar. Reach him on LinkedIn or Twitter. Regardless, thanks for visiting!

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Beyond PR

JUNE 20, 2016

Today’s public relations professionals need to know not only who is going where, but also how to communicate more effectively with those journalists, bloggers and influencers making moves. government bonds and before that she reported on stocks and trends at The Wall Street Journal for three years. She became the publisher in 2009.

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Doctor Spin

JANUARY 31, 2025

Level 4: Emotional Assertiveness Level 4 maturity means that you take responsibility for clearly communicating your emotional needs with those who care about you. Neil Strauss, Wall Street Journal We resort to clickbait, humble bragging, and virtue signalling in our desperate search for likes. The selfie generation. 6 Silfwer, J.

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Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

I study organizational persuasion for a living and I knew this was not bona fide journalism. Some clever guy with a political bent bought a domain and polished up a site to look like journalism. There is something wrong with perpetuating erroneous information and dressing it up to look like journalism.

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Ishmael's Corner

FEBRUARY 24, 2015

A button for Evernote joins Twitter and Facebook on The Wall Street Journal. It caused me to wonder if the Journal sold this real estate, perhaps with some type of payment model tied to usage. I stumbled across an essay in The Atlantic from 2009 called Telling Tails. The big two dominate the sharing of media stories.

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Solo PR Pro

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Originally from suburban Chicago, Illinois, she studied journalism at the University of Iowa, getting her start reporting on elections as early as her sophomore year. The two started working on new projects together and one year later in 1999 formed Carson Stoga Communications. From freelance to firm.

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 6, 2010

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali Let Your Freak Flag Fly October 6th, 2010 Tweet This is a guest post by Narciso Tovar This past week, I gave a presentation to the Dallas IREM group about the importance of giving social media a second look.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 18, 2010

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali Automation in Public Relations Measurement: Yea/Nay? That’s very useful for SEO, but I can’t imagine that this level of detail would ever be sufficient to inform a marketing or communications strategy.

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 27, 2010

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali The Value Of A Fire Drill October 27th, 2010 Tweet Guest post by Narciso Tovar I remember the time I went through my first fire drill. Regardless, thanks for visiting! and then its time for the show.

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Doctor Spin

DECEMBER 30, 2023

Positive reinforcement is critical in fostering an open and transparent internal communications culture. This blog post highlights the importance of separating recognition from rewards from feedback in communicative leadership, providing a framework with rules for effective implementation. Leadership = Communication? SmartBrief.

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Waxing UnLyrical

AUGUST 22, 2010

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali Weekly Roundup: A Chuckle Or Seven August 22nd, 2010 Tweet My friend Jill Foster posted this great tweet the other day. I thought it was a great goal. Greenbanana - Heather Yaxley Jon (Newman)'s PR 1.5

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Journalistics

JANUARY 24, 2016

Don’t get me wrong, I’m a huge fan of HubSpot – and content marketing, brand journalism, inbound marketing, demand generation and marketing automation. When I started Journalistics in 2009, I was still actively involved in media relations as a core component of my job heading up marketing for a startup technology company.

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Wadds Inc.

MAY 19, 2022

You can smell the corporate overreach of an incentivised employee communication campaign to scrub reviews. 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.

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Doctor Spin

DECEMBER 16, 2023

Source: Journal of Personality and Social Psychology 1 Nisbett, R., & Wilson, T. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology , 35, … Continue reading The Halo Effect and Spokesperson Selection For PR professionals , recognising the Halo Effect opens up a realm of opportunities. “The Source: Nursing Times 3 Smith, R. Halo Effect.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 27, 2011

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali 15 Reasons Your PR Pitches Suck January 27th, 2011 Tweet In the genes? If the professor has a background in journalism, they tend to see PR as only about writing and pitching to journalists.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 10, 2010

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali Ten Reasons PR Pros Should Blog November 10th, 2010 Tweet Last week, Joe Hackman hosted Danny Brown , Gini Dietrich and me on his BlogTalkRadio show, aptly entitled PRapalooza. Boy, was it fun!

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Maxim Behar

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

The PR expert Maxim Behar shared his opinion for 24 Chasa newspaper about the rapidly changing communications and the application of modern media tools in business. Mr. Behar, only a few days ago you were re-elected President of the World Communication Forum in Davos. What are the global trends in communications?

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Journalistics

JANUARY 3, 2016

For the quantitative input – because numbers don’t lie – I did a thorough review of our Google Analytics data going back to 2009 when we launched. As both a journalism and PR purist, I was passionate about exploring topics from both sides of the table (a byproduct of my education in PR and Journalism).

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Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 26, 2010

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali Weekly Roundup: Time and Space September 26th, 2010 Tweet Time, space, and how we inhabit the two have been a bit on my mind lately. John Cleese’s talk at the 2009 Creativity World Forum on creativity.

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Sword and the Script

JULY 31, 2018

Terms weren’t announced yet, but to get a sense, Politico found The Economist Group acquired Roll Call in 2009 for $100 million. The PR Opportunity for Brands as Publishers Tinker with Journalism. It’s the Roll Call part of the deal that makes this an audience buy, and the company was straightforward about it in its communications.

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wiredPRworks

JANUARY 13, 2022

He is the producer of The Rainmaking Podcast and has produced podcasts since 2009. Barbara Rozgonyi leads CoryWest Media, a creative marketing communication consultancy that attracts attention, builds brands, and connects communities. Scott Love is passionate about inspiring people to reach their full potential in the workplace.

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Karen Freberg

AUGUST 11, 2019

This actually marked the first conference I went to where I 1) presented teaching research and 2) won my first teaching and national association research paper award as a doctoral student back in 2009. It’s been 10 years since then, and a lot has changed and evolved in the public relations field. Being on the JPRE Board.

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Sword and the Script

JULY 9, 2019

“In 2009, The Wall Street Journal published an article claiming that email was dead. I tried it for this post, and it’s telling me the average open rate for all industries is 37% and it’s 28% for PR and communications. But by all means, take the space you need to effectively communicate an idea.

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Communications Conversations

FEBRUARY 18, 2016

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. If you raise your hand and communicate, they work hard to make it happen. Please meet Allison O’Keefe.

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Maxim Behar

APRIL 14, 2024

How do these different roles complement each other, and how do they shape your perspective on communications? And that's how I combine all the diverse activities that fill my day, but now they can be summed up with a single word – communications. Now, it sits in my small room at the M3 Communications Group, Inc.

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