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Ethics Month 2019: A Celebration of ‘Ethics Every Day’

PRSay

On any given day, PR professionals from entry-level associates to senior executives face ethical dilemmas. How can PR professionals ensure ethical decision-making on a daily basis? We asked BEPS members what ethics means to them personally. Taking time to reflect and analyze the issue can help lead to sound ethical decisions.

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In Memoriam: Joe S. Epley, APR, Fellow PRSA

PRSay

Epley, APR, Fellow PRSA, a decorated PRSA leader who was a friend and mentor to many members and champion for the ethical practice of public relations, died suddenly in his South Carolina home on Nov. Epley helped establish professional, ethical public relations in Russia shortly after the collapse of the former Soviet Union.

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Partisan Politics Complicates PR and Comms for Business, Survey Finds

Sword and the Script

The in-housing trend appears to have slowed; just 30% of respondents say they’ve observed more work going in-house compared with 47% in 2019. That’s up from 68% in 2019 and 51% in 2018. Media bias and PR ethics. Media relations only gets harder. 75% of PR pros say media relations is getting harder. always or “never”).

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Blowing smoke

Stephen Waddington

British American Tobacco’s use of influencers and emerging forms of media raises ethical issues for the marketing and public relations professions. A Bureau of Investigative Journalism report has criticised British American Tobacco (BAT) for targeting its products at young people, often in developing markets using emerging forms of media.

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#Leaders Listen Up: #Millennials Share what Gets their Attention on Social Media

Deirdre Breakenridge

According to MerchDope , in June of 2019, there were approximately 300 hours of video uploaded to YouTube every minute. Use a writing style that’s personal or journal-style writing. In August of 2018, 99 Firms reported that Instagram supports approximately 100 million images and videos each day.

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Future of PR: 2020 edition

Stephen Waddington

Tackling fake news and disinformation: an ethical issue that strikes at the heart of practice 6. In 2019 it has published papers on disinformation and influencer marketing. Vuelio named this blog the best PR and communications blog in 2019. It was published by Leeds Beckett University at the Euprera Congress 2019.

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How to Send a Press Release and Why They Still Matter in 2020

PR Fuel

Journalists have a strict Code of Ethics that ensures they’re delivering factual information to readers. The four principles of ethical journalism include: Seeking the truth and reporting it Minimizing harm Acting independently to avoid conflicts of interest Being accountable and transparent. Credibility.

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