Agility PR Solutions

AUGUST 6, 2024

Many businesses wish they could master the art of social media marketing. Unfortunately, using a social network like Instagram or Facebook to grow a customer base effectively is not easy. For an increasing number of businesses, the solution here means leaving their social media marketing needs to professional influencers. Recent research shows that 60 percent […] The post Is influencer marketing helping or hurting PR?

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Axia PR

AUGUST 6, 2024

In this episode, Kate Meyers Emery, Ph.D., joins On Top of PR host Jason Mudd to discuss ways organizations can use data-centric storytelling on social media to raise awareness and engagement. Tune in to learn more!

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Institute for Public Relations

AUGUST 6, 2024

Dr. Jieun Shin and colleagues examined the extent to which normative values (e.g.,factual reporting and public importance) in news stories contribute to actual engagement such as sharing, liking, and commenting compared to social media values (e.g., perceived popularity). Two online surveys were conducted in May 2022; one surveyed 761 journalists and the other surveyed 6,390 … Continue reading Does High-Quality News Attract Engagement on Social Media?

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PRSay

AUGUST 7, 2024

Find more information about the largest gathering of public relations and communications professionals here. During a virtual Town Hall on July 31, PRSA members received a sneak preview of the robust programming available at ICON 2024 at the Anaheim Marriott in Anaheim, Calif., this Oct. 15-17. PRSA Board Chair Joseph Abreu, APR, and CEO Linda Thomas Brooks presided over the session.

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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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Agility PR Solutions

AUGUST 7, 2024

The present-day world of public relations is a fast-paced industry where career advancement necessitates staying at the top. In various fields, including PR, agile methodologies are becoming progressively more and more popular. To boost their skills and marketability, professionals have turned to online courses that provide agile certifications as invaluable resources.

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Sword and the Script

AUGUST 6, 2024

New product features from GlobeNewswire and Prowly; Dow Jones sues Cision, mentions: Stagewell, Staffbase, TrueScope and Meltwater; farewell Hanson & Hunt Regular readers might be interested to know I quietly started a podcast a few months back – The B2B Marketing and PR podcast. It’s effectively the audio version of this blog and the second podcast I’ve produced.

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Stuart Bruce

AUGUST 4, 2024

The PRovoke Influence 100 is always one of its most interesting annual features. It identifies the top 100 most influential in-house communicators around the world. … © Stuart Bruce - Six in 10 of the world’s most influential comms leaders think AI is the communications industry’s biggest opportunity was first published on Stuart Bruce's Stuart Bruce the PR Futurist - Stuart Bruce on the future of public relations, communications, corporate affairs, reputation, crisis communica

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Agility PR Solutions

AUGUST 7, 2024

Congratulations. You have an incredibly original and smart thought leadership content piece. So now what? Having the right strategy to be an impactful storyteller is vital to crafting entertaining and educational thought leadership, but it’s only half the battle. The most effective efforts go beyond ‘what’ you want to share and focus on ‘how’ to […] The post Maximizing your thought leadership bullhorn: How to boost reach and ROI appeared first on Agility PR Solutions.

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Notified

AUGUST 5, 2024

Investor relations professionals play a critical role in building trust and credibility with a wide range of stakeholders. From institutional investors to the retail audience (and even employees), effective communication is key to fostering strong relationships and achieving company goals.

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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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5W PR

AUGUST 9, 2024

In today’s digital era, where traditional media is evolving and consumer trust is shifting, influencers have become invaluable assets in the field of public relations. They have a capacity to connect with specific audiences on a personal level. This gives companies unmatched opportunities to work with an influencer marketing agency to amplify their brand messages, boost engagement, and drive tangible outcomes.

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HMA Public Relations

AUGUST 8, 2024

As the Summer Olympics wind down, Abbie Fink is revisiting some of HMA's past Olympic-themed blog posts. Discover key business lessons, fun facts and more inspired by the games!

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Agility PR Solutions

AUGUST 5, 2024

As communication professionals, we play a pivotal role in how organizations formulate messaging, frame stories, and shape corporate culture and public perceptions. Today, knowledge of and skills in inclusive communication strategies are indispensable qualifications for practitioners and leaders in the industry. The call to action should not only focus on the current industry standards, but […] The post Why inclusiveness must be an imperative in PR and strategic communications appeared fi

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Notified

AUGUST 8, 2024

When it comes to sharing news with European audiences, GlobeNewswire just got even better! For more than 20 years, GlobeNewswire by Notified has been the trusted partner for organizations seeking effective press release distribution and regulatory filing services in over 16 markets across Europe.

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Whether your organization is at the start of its sustainability and impact journey or years into it, many brands share a common concern: the uncertainty of whether they are sending stakeholders mixed messages. Creating content that speaks to your audience's “love language” can be a tricky dance. But, worry not! 3BL has put together tips to ensure that your content not only finds its rhythm but also resonates with your target audiences.

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5W PR

AUGUST 8, 2024

August marks Breastfeeding Awareness Month, a critical time to highlight the importance of breastfeeding for both maternal health and infant well-being. As brands in the baby gear and maternal health sectors seek to connect with their audience, PR emerges as a powerful tool to amplify their message. In this post, we explore why public relations is essential for brands in the breastfeeding space and how it can enhance their presence during Breastfeeding Awareness Month.

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Stern + Associates

AUGUST 7, 2024

How can leaders engage people both rationally and emotionally? In this episode of Minds Worth Meeting, Whitney Jennings and Justin Louis sit down with Harvard Business School professor Ranjay Gulati. We talk about corporate purpose, artificial intelligence leadership and Ranjay shares the inspiring story of how his mother’s passion became a global success story.

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Agility PR Solutions

AUGUST 4, 2024

Keeping your client’s data safe and secure should be one of your biggest priorities as an agency. Being an agency, it’s your job to protect your clients’ sensitive information, and if anything goes wrong, such as hacks or cyber threats, the buck stops with you. If you get this wrong, the consequences can be pretty […] The post 6 ways to secure client data as a PR agency appeared first on Agility PR Solutions.

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Notified

AUGUST 6, 2024

Recent events have highlighted th e fact that trust and transparency are the biggest issues facing communicators today. I nvestor relations and public relations pros face new challenges driven by AI-generated content , bad actors and their ability to a ffect confidence in news sources. Findings from a recent Notified/PRWeek survey also reveal that 58% of PR pros view deepfakes and fake news as major threats to the organizations they represent , meaning safeguarding confidence in corporate commun

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As the Internet continues to grow and change, the role of Online Crisis Management firms is evolving. This article explores how these firms are adapting to the new topography of Online Crisis Management. Through interviews with industry experts and case studies, we uncover the key strategies and tactics that are driving success in this dynamic field.

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5W PR

AUGUST 7, 2024

In today’s crowded marketplace, standing out is a challenge. Brands fiercely compete for attention, inundating consumers with messages and promises. Yet, there exists a method to cut through the noise and form genuine connections with audiences. Enter hospitality PR firms that offer a strategic approach to leveraging the core principles of hospitality to narrate brand stories in a resonant manner.

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HMA Public Relations

AUGUST 5, 2024

Happy #MediaMonday! Award-winning journalist Nancy A. Shenker joins us for a feature to share her passion for storytelling, writing for multi-location brands, local favorites and more in a new blog post. Read more!

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Agility PR Solutions

AUGUST 4, 2024

Your brand’s public relations strategy will likely be well-crafted to present an image reflecting your company values and priorities. Yet, for all the internal tactics you apply to this process, external factors can affect the integrity of your brand image. In the digital landscape, one of the most prevalent of these is negative reviews. A […] The post 3 ways to turn a negative review into a positive PR opportunity appeared first on Agility PR Solutions.

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OnePitch

AUGUST 8, 2024

We stopped over in Denver recently as part of our OnePitch Summer Tour , and got to hear from 9 local PR experts on their top (and most creative) tips for managing their many media lists. As PR folks, we are no strangers to the work that goes in to effective media list management, which is a task that can sometimes feel daunting. Rest assured, our goal is to equip you with the latest and greatest in PR tips and tricks, and media list management is no exception.

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

5W PR

AUGUST 6, 2024

In today’s complex healthcare landscape, being able to navigate a wealth of information while also finding reliable sources can be daunting. Patients tend to look for both effective treatment and trustworthy guidance. That’s where healthcare PR agencies can help, acting like a bridge between healthcare providers and patients. They can create a foundation of trust and empower informed healthcare decisions.

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Steve Barrett on PR

AUGUST 8, 2024

The strategic advisory specialist firm is leaving the WPP holding company fold to take its chances with private equity ownership.

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Agility PR Solutions

AUGUST 6, 2024

It wasn’t long ago when consumers wanted to know everything about brands—the purpose mandate that became a huge purchase influencer years ago demanded that brands share their views on societal matters and actively take a stand, even on highly divisive issues like abortion rights, gun control, and politics. But as election vitriol heats up, it […] The post Hey brands, consumers don’t care about your political opinions anymore, so keep them to yourself—especially during the current election

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Contently - Strategy

AUGUST 7, 2024

It’s a situation you have probably faced as a content marketer: You publish a piece of content—perhaps a blog post—on your website. After a while, it hits page one in the SERP. It drives traffic, and everything goes according to plan. And then, possibly out of nowhere, your SEO rankings drop dramatically—and with it, your site traffic begins to fall.

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Speaker: Shawna Bruce, Director of M.D. Bruce & Associates Ltd.

Are you ready to face the unexpected? When the stakes are high and the pressure is on, there's no time to waste - you must be prepared to communicate clearly and confidently. In today's unpredictable world, mastering the art of crisis communication is a must-have skill for any public relations professional. Whether you're facing a weather disaster, a cyber attack, or a PR nightmare, knowing how to craft a clear and compelling message can mean the difference between chaos and calm, confusion and

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Axia PR

AUGUST 4, 2024

Maximizing the Impact of Your Company's Media Coverage Earning great media coverage is significant for any company. But the value of that coverage is actually in your ability to amplify it and reach your key stakeholders - prospective and current customers, and employees. There are several ways to amplify your coverage.

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Prohibition

AUGUST 8, 2024

Yet another month of exciting ad updates for us to delve in to. AI continues to be pushed across all marketing platforms and a decline in budget being spent on TikTok advertising might make this the perfect time to start advertising on the platform. Here’s the latest! Meta ads can now detect offers on your website Using a new tool, Meta can now detect existing offers that are listed on a company’s website and display these on your ads.

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Agility PR Solutions

AUGUST 8, 2024

In the modern healthcare landscape, reputation stands as a critical pillar upon which the success of healthcare organizations is built. Healthcare public relations plays a pivotal role in managing and shaping this reputation, ensuring that hospitals, clinics, and other healthcare providers maintain the trust and confidence of their patients, stakeholders, and the public at large. […] The post The role of healthcare PR in managing reputation—strategies, challenges and trends appeared first

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