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The 10 most-read marketing, PR and comms stories on Sword and the Script in 2024

Sword and the Script

In 2024, I wrote 53 blog posts and an estimated 53,000 words. Below are the most-read posts in 2024, according to the analytics. Goodbye, Burrelles Burrelles bids farewell to print media monitoring and shutters a 140-year-old business perhaps the oldest vendor in the history of the PR profession.

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PRSA Introduces Innovative Program to Guide Journalists Transitioning Into PR and Communications

PRSay

So far in 2024, the Los Angeles Times , The Wall Street Journal , Time magazine, Sports Illustrated and National Geographi c, among other outlets, have all conducted layoffs, while journalists at several Condé Nast publications staged walkouts over proposed job cuts. How was your transition into public relations?

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S&T Live Recap: Local News Deserts Leave Residents Uninformed, Encourage Misinformation

PRSay

This year alone, 127 newspapers closed in the United States, an average of nearly two per week, according to Northwestern University’s Medill State of Local News Report 2024. Franklin, director of the Local News Initiative at Northwestern’s Medill School of Journalism, Media, and Integrated Marketing Communications, was PRSA’s guest on Nov.

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50+ Brand New Digital PR Statistics For 2025

Buzzstream

Google Trends ) The industry blew up sometime during the Pandemic when Googles John Mueller tweeted: This, combined with Googles 2024 Helpful Content Update, Link Spam Update , and foray into AI, have made PR, in general, a much more critical part of the marketing mix. Cision ) Thats according to Cisions State of the Media report in 2024.

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Digital PR vs Traditional PR: Why They Should Work Together

Buzzstream

According to the Muck Rack’s State of Journalism 2024 report , almost three-quarters of all stories are produced for the digital medium. Although digital PR can yield TV, radio, and print coverage, it is mainly concerned with digital coverage. This shouldn’t come as a surprise to anyone in the industry. What is Traditional PR?

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Is Traditional Media Still Relevant in PR?

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

Print media (magazine) consumption rose in 2023 , and this trend should continue in 2024, according to a study by Pew Research Center (via MediaPost). As more of us get our news digitally, newspapers have taken the hardest hit; however, the estimated total US daily newspaper circulation (print and digital combined) in 2022 was 20.9

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What’s Going On With Media – And How Does It Impact Your Public Relations Strategy?

Stern + Associates

Every time one would think media outlets can’t cut more staff they find a new bottom: 2023 saw massive layoffs which have continued into 2024. But it’s hard to deny that recently a lot has been changing. Local media has been eviscerated, and now many iconic national and global outlets are hurting badly.

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