PRSay

AUGUST 2, 2017

During PRSA’s Diversity & Inclusion Month, join National Diversity & Inclusion (D&I) efforts across the country to raise awareness about D&I in public relations, and inform your members and community about the importance of a diverse and inclusive workforce in our profession. 3 at 3 p.m.

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Onclusive

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Originally Published August 23, 2017; Updated August 9, 2021 ; Updated November 2023 PR is always evolving. Whether you’re a new PR assistant or the Director of Communications, the core of your job revolves around using news and content to put forth your brand’s desired messaging. Have we missed any responsibilities of PR?

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Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

The largest PR and comms tech companies, along with many startups, are now controlled by PE firms; is this good for the PR community? This adds to a growing collection of private equity firms (PE) that have taken an ownership stake in software companies that provide tools to PR and communications professionals.

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Stephen Waddington

JULY 6, 2022

The European Communication Monitor reported in 2017 that four out of five public relations departments are failing to operate at their potential. Practitioners and academics operate in almost entirely separate communities. To facilitate relationships and build trust with internal and external stakeholders and communities.

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Cision

SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

percent in 2017, hitting $83 billion.” The trend creates a ripe opportunity for communicators who manage earned media programs to secure better investments in 2018. Earned media appears across a variety of channels and outlets, including social media, journalistic outlets, and online communities.

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Cision

MARCH 29, 2017

At a time when targeting and engaging with the right influencers is more critical than ever, Cision’s 2017 State of the Media Report reveals key findings that show a growing opportunity for journalists and PR professionals to work together to bring credible and compelling news stories to the public. Follow him on Twitter @cglynch.

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Flack's Revenge

AUGUST 24, 2017

Geller, 1931-2017. Geller passed away on August 20, 2017. Dr. Geller was a distinguished physician and a pillar of the community. He was a doctor, but studied English in college – that was the part rubbed off on me; and of course influenced me and my four siblings in so many wonderful ways. Dr. Herbert Z. Dr. Herbert Z.

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Deirdre Breakenridge

FEBRUARY 20, 2017

For many of us, 2017 is a year of change. His summit is a two-day event with transformational speakers and workshop sessions and a day of giving back to the community. I want to drive change both professionally and personally. Join in an event that combines learning, purpose, positive change, and giving back all into one event.

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MaccaPR

MAY 11, 2017

Although more and more women are taking leadership positions ( the number of female CEOs is increasing ), the majority of business leaders tend to be male (the top 27 highest paid CEOs in Minnesota are all men, for example). Here are takeaways for MaccaPR blog readers on leadership styles and business decision making. May 5, 2017.

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Sword and the Script

AUGUST 29, 2017

Marketing may be underestimating the impact of thought leadership on sales, according to a comprehensive study published in June 2017 by Edelman and LinkedIn. The study concluded thought leadership “attracts invitations to bid (RFPs), earns buyer preference by building trust, directly contributes to wins, and can even impact pricing.”.

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PRSay

AUGUST 29, 2017

In August, PRSA is celebrating Diversity Month by focusing on the diverse communities, people and practices that comprise public relations. We know that companies with women and minorities in leadership fare better than organizations that do not have them. Jane Dvorak, APR, Fellow PRSA, is the 2017 PRSA National Chair.

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PRSay

MAY 7, 2021

Fast forward a few years to 2017 and I had the chance to do just that — serving first as a senior counselor to PRSA Chair Jane Dvorak, APR, Fellow PRSA, and later as a director-at-large. (At Similarly, those in leadership need people that will challenge them (positively) and provide strategic counsel. Photo by albert chau, 2017 ].

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PRSay

AUGUST 31, 2017

In August, PRSA is celebrating Diversity Month by focusing on the diverse communities, people and practices that comprise public relations. The CTI study identifies diverse leadership as one antidote to bias. We will also be providing advice and insight on how to build a better PR profession through diversity and inclusion.

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PRSay

MAY 24, 2021

It was refreshing to hear Todd’s optimistic vision for a future in which a more independent news media will regain the public’s trust and return to covering local communities with a sense of shared values. For PR professionals, being able to work with trustworthy, engaged and ethical journalists to tell our clients’ stories is crucial.

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Sword and the Script

JANUARY 10, 2017

The company published its findings in an impressive 60-page report called the 2017 State of the Blogging Industry. This makes sense to me since WordPress is surrounded by a community of developers that created plugins that assist with design, organization, and content distribution – for search and social.

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PRSay

DECEMBER 21, 2017

Marilyn is integrated-communication coordinator at Eskenazi Health , a major Indianapolis hospital. Their oldest son Brendon was 2017 chair of the PRSA Health Academy , and is a sought-after consultant. In the mid-1980s he originated the QuickStart district-leadership training concept that is now used by many PRSA Districts.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 20, 2022

And, given the vast amount of time I pour into writing about PR technology , I’m really pleased with the long list of contributions from the PR technology vendor community. a) Many community newspapers going away and hopefully still being available in some kind of online format. Strengthening community-building and connections.

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PRSay

OCTOBER 25, 2017

Here are some highlights from three professional development sessions at the PRSA 2017 International Conference in Boston on Oct. 8–10: Breaking Misconceptions About Communicating With Rural Americans. 10, titled “ Rural Reach: Strategic Communication With Rural and Low Income Audiences.” Meet people where they are.

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PRSay

MARCH 8, 2021

As Fred Zilian , a longtime educator, wrote in his February 2017 article “ Civilization Is Dependent Upon Civility ” published in The Newport Daily News , “For when human dignity and respect are not upheld, soon neither will the basic human rights of the Western tradition: freedom of speech and of dissent, and the pursuit of happiness, among others.

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Solo PR Pro

JANUARY 12, 2017

On the first Wednesday in January, we kicked off the year with a joint Q&A chat with the #smchat community. Top independent communication and social media professionals shared thought leadership, tips, and advice in response to questions on the topic of social media ( learn how to join us here ). smchat #solopr.

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Stern + Associates

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Principal Investigator at the Narang Lab at UCLA who was named an MIT Tech Review Top Innovator and to the Forbes 2017 “30 Under 30” list, Narang leads an interdisciplinary group that connects different branches of the physical sciences to uncover groundbreaking discoveries that will fundamentally alter the future of technology.

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Solo PR Pro

DECEMBER 15, 2016

On the second Wednesday in December, we held one of our traditional Q&A chats, where top independent communication professionals shared thought leadership, tips and advice in response to questions submitted by the community ( learn how to join us here ). What changes do you foresee for the profession in 2017?

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Cision

JUNE 1, 2017

I do enjoy the energy of female-focused business development and community building right now – from conferences like Create & Cultivate to co-working spaces like The Wing. However, we still have unbalanced gender representation at top levels of leadership within the traditional agency structure. A concern?

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PRSay

OCTOBER 24, 2018

By July 2017, a little more than a year after that transaction, the Renault-Nissan group had become the largest global car manufacturer, ahead of Toyota and Volkswagen. By the end of 2017, the listed share price of Mitsubishi was ¥806 ($7.37), a 72 percent increase over Nissan’s purchase price of ¥468 ($4.28).

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Communications Conversations

MARCH 29, 2019

To top it off, Tess has been selected a Fellow through two distinctive leadership programs — as a RISE Fellow in the New Sector Alliance and as a Josie R. Johnson Leadership Academy Fellow through the African American Leadership Forum. She left the agency world in 2016 to work at Be The Match on their communications team.

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Stephen Waddington

NOVEMBER 17, 2019

After setting up and leading the AIinPR panel in 2017 I’m handing over its leadership to Kerry. Kerry in particular has made a huge contribution to the panel’s work and been instrumental in sharing its message within CIPR communities and further afield. New chair for AIinPR panel: Kerry Sheehan Finally, some personal news.

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Reputation Us

JULY 14, 2017

The 2017 Annual Survey of Bank Reputations released a week after the Fed’s stress test results, revealed that the weight of importance of governance and innovation in banking has increased, as the importance of leadership and performance has declined. Banking Reputation Drivers for the past few years include: 2017.

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Cision

DECEMBER 16, 2016

2017 will be another defining moment for POLITICO to dominate coverage of politics and policy, and continue to be the most indispensable source of journalism in Washington. I’m also excited about the next generation of POLITICO leadership running the company as we enter our second decade.

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Stephen Waddington

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Public service media is failing the public Thank you My thanks to the following communities and individuals. The project has brought me into contact with a new community of more than 50 thinkers and doers. The #FuturePRoof community goes from strength-to-strength. It’s pushed me to read more widely and think more critically.

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PRSay

JANUARY 6, 2021

L’Oréal Paris stands in solidarity with the Black community, and against injustice of any kind. You dropped me from a campaign in 2017 and threw me to the wolves for speaking out about racism and white supremacy,” wrote Bergdorf. We are making a commitment to the @naacp to support progress in the fight for justice. BlackLivesMatter.”.

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PRSay

OCTOBER 21, 2019

Communities were at the center of everything we did,” she said. And there continue to be activities that are human-based and community-based.”. Raquel del Carmen Rivera Torres, APR , weighed in on the devastation of Puerto Rico in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria in September 2017 when it made landfall as a Category 5 hurricane. “We

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Reputation Us

JULY 13, 2017

The 2017 Annual Survey of Bank Reputations released a week after the Fed’s stress test results, revealed that the weight of importance of governance and innovation in banking has increased, as the importance of leadership and performance has declined. Banking Reputation Drivers for the past few years include: 2017.

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Solo PR Pro

JUNE 8, 2021

Along the way, Nicole took on both full-time and consulting positions in community health, digital media and education where she has learned a lot, made plenty of mistakes and ultimately come to understand what is most valuable to her as a PR professional. In 2017, Nicole launched Nicole Lauren Consulting as a solo PR pro.

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Deirdre Breakenridge

NOVEMBER 23, 2016

Maybe, you’ll choose to review one or two books and / or discuss a few research studies in your social media communities. I will continue to show my gratitude in 2017 and beyond! Reading about their findings in peer-reviewed journals and offering your thoughts helps to continue the conversation. The Shout-Out.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 21, 2021

As I’ve done for the last several years , I solicited and compiled a list of predictions from professionals across the PR and marketing community. The 2021 Customer Success Leadership Study found that 55% of SaaS companies put renewal ownership under the customer success teams. You’ll find my own prognostication at the very bottom.

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PRSay

NOVEMBER 18, 2016

While paid and owned media have been favored in recent years in terms of focus and budget, based on everything I heard and saw at PRSA, one thing is clear: earned media is ready to regain its seat at the table in 2017. With the new year just months away, you’d be remiss if your 2017 communication strategy doesn’t reflect that.

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Sword and the Script

JUNE 26, 2018

grew at a substantial rate in 2017, hitting $314 million, according to the latest Podcast Advertising Revenue Study, released by the Interactive Advertising Bureau and PwC. As the title suggests, this podcast covers all things related to B2B growth – sales, marketing, alignment, tech, leadership. 5) B2B Growth Show .

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