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PR And SEO: Why They’re Better Together

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

As someone who started my career ghostwriting blogs at a PR agency, I’ve long been fascinated by the relationship between PR and search engine optimization (SEO). While many see PR and SEO as two separate and unrelated disciplines, there are many places where the two overlap. In fact, brands can actually improve SEO with a thoughtful PR program. What is SEO?

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From Crisis to Connection: Suicide Prevention Education with Deborah Casello

PR for Anyone

Deborah Casello is the President and Founder of KEYS 365, a group of highly skilled individuals dedicated to offering effective, personalized, cost-free assistance in an effort to prevent suicide. She also offers workshops designed to train volunteers to understand the best practices for assisting those in need. In this episode, Deborah highlights the critical role of empathy and proactive support in suicide prevention.

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How to prioritize media outlets for better company coverage

Axia PR

Classify media tiers, identify interest, select quality options, and stay informed about competitors to prioritize media outlets. Earning media coverage is essential to a successful PR campaign, and it’s important to remember not all media outlets are created equal when earning coverage. For example, an outlet you may be excited to earn coverage with may not be exciting to the client.

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The power of storytelling in creating impactful PR campaigns

Agility PR Solutions

Storytelling in campaigns is a pivotal strategy that transcends facts and figures. It’s about weaving narratives that captivate, connect, and compel your audience to act. The art of storytelling in PR is not just about telling tales but about forging genuine connections with your audience, making your messages more relatable and impactful. Understanding the power […] The post The power of storytelling in creating impactful PR campaigns appeared first on Agility PR Solutions.

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The Upside of Leaked Internal Communications: 2024 Mini Benchmark Report

Leaked internal communications can be strategically valuable assets rather than just risks to manage. When used proactively, these leaks can highlight leadership and innovation—qualities that resonate in today’s media. By approaching internal comms with a dual-purpose approach, companies shift from mere risk avoidance to leveraging these moments as credible public messages around strategy.

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Top 10 Social Media Monitoring Tools for PR Pros – a 2024 List

Prowly

PR pros have a complex and difficult task – to increase visibility and improve communications for their clients. But how do you prove the effects of your hard work? There is one thing that works very well – social media monitoring. A social media monitoring tool can show you the immediate effects of your campaigns […] The post Top 10 Social Media Monitoring Tools for PR Pros – a 2024 List appeared first on Prowly Blog.

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PART 3: The VALUE of Reputation. The Social Influencers.

Reputation Us

Your company’s reputation is not merely a reflection of your public image, but a tangible asset with measurable impact on the most essential aspects of your operations. This ReputationUs five-part series delves into the key areas where the concrete value of managing your reputation has clear business benefits–financial and otherwise. In this third part of the series, we consider the value of social media influencers on your reputation.

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Sustainability IR: How improvements in ESG data helps public companies earn trust with large investors

Agility PR Solutions

Sustainability is of course a paramount issue for businesses and consumers, and new research shows that, despite the words and actions of bureaucratic backlashers, it’s a common consideration for investment management professionals in the US as well—but trust in the environmental, social and governance (ESG) data used to inform investment decisions by asset owners and […] The post Sustainability IR: How improvements in ESG data helps public companies earn trust with large investors appeare

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Scrutiny follows Bianca Censori as she wears bold outfits in public

Mark My Words

Geo News Bianca Censori may not be so innocent as reports suggest that she was forced by Kanye West to wear bold outfits — but she might be on board for the shocking fashion choices, a PR guru claimed. Top PR expert Mark Borkowski believes the Donda hitmaker is borrowing the publicity trick from Kim Kardashian’s playbook that involved being in the news for a variety of reasons — but the Chicago rapper is overdoing it.

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The Path to AI Maturity in 2024: Major shift expected this year as businesses move away from experimentation on the road to production

Agility PR Solutions

After more than a year of moving through an initial Awareness level and into the Operational trial-and-error testing and experimentation level, we will soon see brands and businesses elevate their use of AI—particularly generative AI—to the Operational level, which is the first of three stages of AI maturity. New research from AI training data firm […] The post The Path to AI Maturity in 2024: Major shift expected this year as businesses move away from experimentation on the road to produc

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The Importance of Personalizing Your Press Release for Journalists

Journalists receive an overwhelming number of press releases daily, making it hard for your news to stand out. While some news is valuable, most is not.

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Reason behind Palace’s silence over Kate Middleton’s conspiracy theories, ‘William is worried.’

Mark My Words

Hindustan Times Amid all the claims from various sources and insiders, the Palace and Kate will take things one step at a time, without haste. Traditionally, the royal family has adhered to the old adage “never complain, never explain,” but branding consultant Mark Borkowski says this isn’t as effective as it used to be. “They’ve failed to navigate the treacherous waters of social media, sticking to traditional tactics,” he said.

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REWIND Case Study: Lenny & Larry’s

Konnect Agency

PROJECT DATE: 2022 THE PROJECT: With a goal of increasing brand awareness for The BOSS! Cookie and newly launched The BOSS! Immunity Bar for the Lenny & Larry’s Brand , Konnect launched the Ultimate BOSS! Challenge. The brand teamed up with athletic-based TV personality and stuntwoman Jessie Graff as its host, alongside newcomers and viral YouTube sensations, Britt Hertz (642K subscribers) and Austen Alexander (1.04M subscribers) as team coaches.

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Prince William’s message about Kate: ‘When she is ready she will come back’

Mark My Words

The News International The Prince of Wales has been under scrutiny for his deafening silence towards speculations around the princess’ whereabouts following abdominal surgery in January. Veteran British crisis manager Mark Borkowski spoke to the Daily Beast about William and Kate’s strategy to tune out the noise in the wake of the current noises. He also addressed the mom of three’s recent outing at the farmer’s market in Windsor, which was reported by onlookers without substantial evidence.

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Steal the Spotlight: Tips For Making a Memorable Impression at Trade Shows

Konnect Agency

Trade shows offer an invaluable opportunity for businesses to increase visibility and connect with potential clients. However, amidst the sea of flashy competitors at the convention center, it’s common for newcomers to be overshadowed. To guarantee that you’re maximizing the return on investment from your booth space and presence at the event, it’s crucial to strategically plan how to make your business stand out and become the talk of the town.

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Do's and Don'ts: How to Pitch Your Press Release to Journalists

Speaker: Michelle Garrett, PR Consultant, Author, Speaker

Yes - press releases are still relevant in the world of public relations! 🎯 Ever wondered how to write a compelling press release, or what are current best practices for pitching your news to earn media coverage? In this exclusive webinar with Michelle Garrett, PR Consultant, we’ll cover tips and advice to help you get the most out of each piece of news you pitch!

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Royal Family won’t weigh into ridiculous Kate Middleton speculation as palace sticks to ‘never explain’ policy, William guards privacy

Mark My Words

Ska News Australia And while the royal family has long abided by the public-relations motto “Never complain, never explain,” branding expert Mark Borkowski believes that isn’t holding up so well today. “They’ve failed to navigate the treacherous waters of social media, sticking to traditional tactics,” he said. “The blunt truth is, in the realm of celebrity, privacy is a myth.

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Top Trends From Expo West 2024

Konnect Agency

And just like that – Expo West 2024 has come and gone – leaving our team buzzing with excitement over the incredible innovations and trends taking over Anaheim. If you attended, you may have seen TEAM PINK walking the expo halls or captured the moment with one of our Instagram filters throughout the show. A remarkably impressive event every year, ExpoWest was filled with some truly fresh ideas and innovations that will shape the food and beverage industry in 2024.

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The Princess of Wales controversy has only gotten worse

Mark My Words

ABC7 New York At the same time, the palace hasn’t responded to calls for an unedited version of the Mother’s Day photo, or provided more information on Kate’s whereabouts. Mark Borkowski, a London-based public relations and crisis communications expert, told People that the royal family’s long-standing culture of silence is not doing them any favors when it comes to quelling conspiracies about Kate’s absence.

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Journalist Spotlight | Interview with Melinda Williams, Freelance Producer

Medianet Australia

This week, Medianet is joined by Producer and Author, Melinda Williams. Here, Melinda shares her experience and practice when engaging with real stories that need to be told.

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Peter H. Paulsen’s Inspiring Tale Continues to Resonate in 2024

Two years after its initial release, Peter H. Paulsen’s book, From Brick and Mortar to Prosperity, continues to inspire readers around the globe.

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Will Princess Kate video put an end to royal communications mess?

Mark My Words

The Washington Post Mark Borkowski, a public relations and crisis consultant, told The Post that the palace communications team was “struggling with the age of social media where any news vacuum is filled with the most ridiculous theories … like ‘Kate is dead’ or ‘it’s being covered up’ or that she was ‘abducted by aliens.’ That one got a lot of traction.

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