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The Journey From Certificate in Principles of Public Relations to APR

PRSay

The Accreditation in Public Relations (APR) is one of the highest distinctions a PR professional can earn today. My path to becoming an APR started when I was a senior studying public relations at Florida State University. If your university doesn’t currently offer the program, you can still participate. DrewPiers.

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Finding Confidence Through Accreditation

PRSay

As the urgency started to lessen, I still had the burst of adrenaline from being in a constant crisis. I love to learn, and while I didn’t see a reason to return to school, I knew the prestige and expertise that came with Accreditation in Public Relations. Both the study guide and textbooks solidified what I already knew.

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The Field of Emergency Management: Why It Is Not A Profession

Melissa Agnes

Editor’s note: This blog post merely touches on an interesting and important discussion I had with Dr. Tom on The Crisis Intelligence Podcast. College and academics, including me, push to increase enrollments in courses, believing in study, research, and degree programs to educate the next generation of emergency managers.

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The “data-led approach” of MHP + Mischief: Q&A with Digital Director, Darika Ahrens

NewsWhip

Darika: MHP + Mischief brings together more than 200 strategic communications professionals with expertise spanning areas from consumer and corporate comms to financial PR, health communications, policy and crisis. Darika: During a crisis can be a stressful and time-pressured moment. Paul: Can you share any concrete examples? .

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PR and social media set for continued growth

Stuart Bruce

He apparently fails to understand social media’s importance for corporate affairs, corporate reputation, investor relations, human resources, CSR and crisis communications to name but a few. The finding was consistent across every region in the study, including North America, Europe, Asia Pacific and Latin America.

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Exploring the modern corporate communication function

Stephen Waddington

The Institute for Public Relations and PR NEWS have published a study of corporate communication teams and their contribution to organisations. The study by the Institute for Public Relations and PR NEWS published in August 2021 explores more than 300 US organisations, including international organisations.

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Breaking Barriers: Women in Communications, Public Relations, and Journalism 

Buchanan PR

Today, women continue to shape the media landscape, covering critical issues, championing diverse voices, and influencing public perception and policy. In public relations, women comprise the majority of the workforce, with studies indicating that nearly 70% of PR professionals are female.