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Should Public Relations Change Its Name?

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

As the practice of public relations has changed over the decades, so has its name – morphing from “publicity” and “press office” in the 1920s to broader and more inclusive terms like “public relations,” “public affairs” and “corporate communications.”

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What a Duck Can Do For “Social” Media Relations

Waxing UnLyrical

I’ve held on to a theory for a while now: Social media and media relations are a paradox. In today’s media landscape both are critical in public relations , but my theory begs the questions: Can the old and the new be blended together, and (bigger question) can one help drive success for the other?

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Partisan Politics Complicates PR and Comms for Business, Survey Finds

Sword and the Script

That’s according to the 2020 JOTW Communications Survey which polled 300 communicators – public relations, public affairs, marketing communications and related roles – across more than a dozen different industries. Media relations only gets harder. 75% of PR pros say media relations is getting harder.

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What is a Public Relations Specialist?

5W PR

The responsibilities can sometimes vary depending upon whom they work for.For the government, the role is usually to let the public know about the different activities of a governmental office, department, or official. You often hear public relations specialists referred to as press secretary, public affairs officer, or information officer.

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Top 10 Influential PR Businesses to Follow in 2020

Critical Mention

Hunter PR is a wonderful strategic and creative communications partner that helps brands by creating strategic programming, content and relationships that foster consumer attention to brands. The Perspectives section of their site covers many types of communication content, some including advertising, branding, marketing and public affairs.

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AI and Journalism: What’s Next?

PRSay

Just like the general public, the news media and PR/communications pros are seeking to understand more about AI’s practical (and ethical) applications, and its impact on their personal and professional lives.

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Seriality (Context Matters)

Doctor Spin

Seriality and consumer behavior. By reinforcing a we vs. them dynamic, they turn serial consumers into a loyal, engaged public. PR and marketing professionals use seriality principles to create a sense of tribal belonging around products (e.g., Apple users, Harley-Davidson riders). Crisis reveals hidden seriality.

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