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ICON 2024 Recap: Melissa Etheridge on Authenticity and Speaking Her Truth

PRSay

“That’s all we are is our stories,” said Grammy-winning artist Melissa Etheridge in conversation with PR and crisis communication strategist Molly McPherson, APR, at today’s General Session of PRSA’s ICON 2024 in Anaheim, Calif.

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3 Executive Communications Trends for 2024

Stern + Associates

As we head into 2024, communications professionals are taking stock of what’s changed and what they’ve learned in the past year. In 2024, we expect the in-person conference landscape to continue to rebound with many thought leadership “pillar” events retaking their position as the places for ideas to be shared and the future to be explored.

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Will humans have to re-write AI’s draft of history? 42 marketing and communications predictions for 2024

Sword and the Script

In addition, this same disruption – led by the 2024 election, the speed of misinformation and continued economic uncertainty – will require a strong measure of GRIT. PR still builds trust “Authentic customer testimonials, peer and employee reviews will increase in importance in 2024.

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ICON 2024 Recap: ABC’s Gio Benitez on Setbacks, Storytelling and the Power of ‘Yes’

PRSay

Gio Benitez, ABC News transportation correspondent and co-anchor of “Good Morning America” Saturday and Sunday, was the keynote speaker of the opening General Session at PRSA’s ICON 2024 in Anaheim, Calif., Benitez talked about how he started out and recounted watching the local Miami news as a child.

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7 takeaways from a study on B2B thought leadership; why it works or doesn’t

Sword and the Script

Thought leadership benefits B2B marketing in so many ways – awareness, consideration and even customer retention – but it can have adverse effects when it’s under-resourced and turns out to be light on substance The social media platform LinkedIn and the PR firm Edelman routinely team up to conduct surveys.

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3 Ways to Write Better Executive Quotes for Your News Releases

PRSay

28% use quotes from releases only when they’re on deadline and can’t get an interview. “Under the leadership of a talented management team, MSDP has developed into a world-class performance automotive business managing great brands and boasting key strengths in both ignition and electronic tuning technologies. What’s their beef?

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18 (mostly) B2B marketing and communications statistics that aptly summarize 2024

Sword and the Script

Integrated marketing and genuine thought leadership defined successful marketing teams from the unsuccessful in a year where B2B marketing was chronically underfunded Regular readers know I frequently dive into data studies and marketing surveys. If theres one marketing statistic that could sum up all of 2024, this one would be it.

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