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Social Media Laws: What Are They and How Do They Impact Brands?

Contently - Strategy

Social media law at the federal level The foundation of online content regulation started in 1996 The regulation of online content began in earnest with the Communications Decency Act of 1996, a landmark federal law that included Section 230.

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How the APR Changed My Future

PRSay

As co-chair of PRSA’s marketing committee for Accreditation in Public Relations, I receive many questions from peers about the credential: How does the APR make you a better communicator? I needed the framework of a third-party endorsement from a known commodity — with infinite reach, a solid reputation and a well-articulated Code of Ethics.

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Corporate affairs shifts from reputation management to strategic growth driver

Wadds Inc.

Volatility and Value: A Study of Corporate Affairs Strategies, Structures and Operations in Time of Uncertainty , a new report published by Deloitte describes how the role of corporate affairs within large organisations is shifting from reputation management to growth driver.

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Want More Fans? See 3 Brands’ Secrets

Cision

Once McDonald’s pinpointed the public’s assumption that it had a secret contract with Coca-Cola, its communication team corrected the information and spread the real facts in a story that was distributed via social media. Some industries, like telecommunications, are unlikely to be associated with heart-warming, exciting feelings.

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4 Important Years in Copyright Law History

Cision

Back in the early days of the Internet, when AOL ruled the way we communicated, President Bill Clinton signed the Digital Millennium Copyright Act. Example: For those in the automobile, gaming or telecommunication industries, take note. Learn how copyright laws can protect your brand’s reputation.

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Three lessons brands can learn from the Hockey Canada Scandal

NewsWhip

Guest blog by Lloyd Rang, a Canadian communications and crisis management expert. Good crisis communications teams stay prepared for these kinds of events. Lloyd is the President and Narrative Lead of Curious Public. Hockey isn’t just important to Canada — hockey IS Canada.

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Why it’s important to prepare for a PR crisis

Prohibition

Brands and businesses know how important it is to protect their reputation. In the midst of a crisis, reputations that have been so hard to build can be easily destroyed and the effects can be hard to undo. The key to any crisis communication is to be proactive, transparent and accountable.

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