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2017 Crisis Management That (Mostly) Worked

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But in the spirit of fair play, here are some examples of reputation management that succeeded in 2017. But like SoFi, Uber accomplished one singularly important thing during 2017; it replaced charismatic and controversial founder and CEO Travis Kalanick with respected technology executive Dara Khosrowshahi.

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A PR Wish List For Holiday 2017

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For example, is the brand gearing up for a particularly interesting or daring ad campaign that the PR firm might augment with some trade press? The post A PR Wish List For Holiday 2017 appeared first on Crenshaw Communications. It takes a commitment of time and talent on both sides to fulfill its potential.

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PR Looks At Content Trends For 2017

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A look at the year in review offers some clues as to what 2017 year has in store. Here are five content predictions for 2017 that all PR people should be aware of. 2017 will see more advances in mobile, including more efficient interfaces for a better and more customized user experience. Video goes vertical. Mo’ mobile!

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How To Pick The Right PR Firm In 2017

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Agency teams are happy to share cases with dazzling media results, so insist on a wide range of examples of work done for brands like yours, and avoid over-focusing on those that seem like a slam-dunk, like a sexy new product, a new category with inherent news appeal, or a celebrity-studded influencer program.

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2017 PR Salary Survey Suggests Demand for Talent Tightening

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Those are some of the conclusions drawn from the annual PRWeek 2017 Salary Survey which suggests salaries for skilled PR pros remain strong. A useful external PR industry benchmark is the 2017 PRSA Corp Salary Snapshot which pegs an in-house communications director at $149,300, for example. Give our services a try. Talk to us!

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Marketing Budgets, Planning and Benchmarks for 2017 [UML]

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Businesses will increase investments in marketing for the third year in a row according to the Gartner CMO Spend Survey for 2016- 2017. of revenue will be allocated to marketing budgets to drive growth in 2017. For example, if you take money out of your retirement investments today, you won’t obtain the cumulative gains over time.

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9 (realistic) social content trends to keep your eye on in 2017

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So, I aimed to take on these “trend du jours” and instead, talk about nine more realistic social media trends that I see emerging in 2017. For each, I provided specific examples, stats and advice for how people could take advantage of these trends in the year ahead. 9 Social Media Trends to Watch in 2017 from Arik Hanson.

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