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Is Space Tourism an Unnecessary Splurge?

Mindful Marketing

On July 11, Branson, founder of Virgin Galactic and a variety of other Virgin companies, became the first of the execs to experience outer space when his corporation’s SpaceShipTwo carried him and a small crew to an altitude 9.5 Swiss bank UBS has estimated that space tourism could be a $3 billion industry by 2029.

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Guest Post: The PR Generalist vs. The Industry Specialist

Deirdre Breakenridge

Those with a penchant for finance may go the IR route or look to represent banks or investment products, as someone with a love of travel takes a position with a destination or tourism bureau. For many, the roads intersect, which has been the case for Christina Semmel, Lufthansa’s Manager of North American Corporate Communications. “My

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The To-Do List for Every New Corporate Communications Manager

Prakkypedia

So you’ve just landed a new corporate communications role. And naturally, I’ve been focused on all the things a good corporate communications manager should have in place. My five things to address in your first week as a Corporate Communications Manager: 1. Congratulations! Is there an existing communications strategy?

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PR Pros: What to Expect in Q4

Critical Mention

Jessica is a marketing professional in the hospitality and tourism industry with a passion for content creation and digital marketing strategies. Get a closer look at the most robust media monitoring and intelligence platform in the industry by scheduling a free, custom demo. SCHEDULE A DEMO. Jessica Pickering.

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What’s Your Social Media Elevator Pitch? Join #PRStudChat on June 21 To Find Out How to Leverage Your Network

Deirdre Breakenridge

Sabrina is a member of the Public Relations Society of America and is in the process of completing an MS degree in Public Relations and Corporate Communications from the New York University School of Professional Studies. What’s your social media elevator pitch?

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Sustainable Caribbean Getaways

5W PR

The Cayman Islands Department of Tourism recognizes the natural beauty that draws tourists in, and instead of closing off those areas to protect them, they’ve put in regulations and guidelines so that the beauty can be enjoyed by all. Fly With Peace of Mind.

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Using Social Amidst a Crisis: Q&A With Scott Peacock & K.C. Brown

Cision

How did Scott’s team keep the state’s tourism afloat? Scott: We communicated to local tourism officials in each community and they then communicated directly with businesses in their areas. In tourism, our crisis subject can vary from natural disasters, to hotel fires, protests and even corporate corruption scandals.

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