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How PR Students and Pros Can Avoid Missing the DEI in DEI Months

Culpwrit

By Jenna Richardson It’s officially April, which is also Autism Acceptance Month. Each April, you’ll see many organizations participating in Autism Speaks’ popular Light it Up Blue campaign, promoting the puzzle piece symbol, donating to autism charities and sponsoring events like autism walks. Then, on May 1, everything will disappear. It’s the same with… Continue reading How PR Students and Pros Can Avoid Missing the DEI in DEI Months The post How PR Students and Pros Can Avoid Missing t

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7 ways to maximize your PR team’s productivity in a coworking environment

Agility PR Solutions

The lives of PR professionals are generally fast-paced and stressful owing to tight deadlines and last-minute client demands. PR teams always need to stay on top of the latest industry trends to deliver outstanding results. With such demanding jobs and stressful work, it is important to have a comfortable workspace that encourages PR teams to […] The post 7 ways to maximize your PR team’s productivity in a coworking environment appeared first on Agility PR Solutions.

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More PR Software Companies Join the Race to Add Generative AI to their Products [PR Tech Sum No. 43]

Sword and the Script

PR software providers Notified (Globe Newswire), Propel, Muck Rack, Presspage and PRophet add generative AI to their platforms, joining Agility and Burrelles PR pros should keep an open mind about AI and how it can help them do their job. Most executives from the PR tech space don’t see it replacing PR pros and I don’t either, but you might be replaced by someone who learns how to use it to get things done faster.

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Most consumers fear and distrust AI—and brands must prove their trustworthiness

Agility PR Solutions

As artificial intelligence becomes a central facet in everyday life, it may not be surprising that consumers are becoming more skeptical about the use of the tool—and the real motives and purposes of the brands and businesses that use it. New research from innovative tech strategy firm PA Consulting highlights these tensions around AI. The first of PA’s […] The post Most consumers fear and distrust AI—and brands must prove their trustworthiness 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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Relationship building is the key to connecting with multicultural media: 5 tips for doing it right

Agility PR Solutions

What does it take to be successful with multicultural media? Positive storytelling firmly rooted in a commitment to building the relationship. As with any relationship, you have to put in the time, and you have to listen. At TVA, we have learned this lesson through building longstanding relationships with trusted media outlets delivering news in […] The post Relationship building is the key to connecting with multicultural media: 5 tips for doing it right appeared first on Agility PR Solut

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Public Perceptions of Climate Mitigation Policies

Institute for Public Relations

This summary is provided by the IPR ESG & Purpose Research Library. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) examined characteristics and beliefs associated with climate risk perceptions and preferences for climate policies. An online survey was conducted between July 5 – Aug. 11, 2022. Key findings include: 1.

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The King is Dead – Long Live the Press Statement

Flack's Revenge

I am a big fan of the show Succession, an HBO Max drama about family media empire Waystar Royco, run by aging patriarch Logan Roy (played by Brian Cox with snarling intensity). PR is well-integrated into almost every episode, amidst storylines about optics, crises, and public image-shaping. This week’s show was perhaps the most pivotal out of the entire four season run.

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How to stand out with the power of content marketing—and why it matters

Agility PR Solutions

Scrolling, clicking, watching, listening—the amount of content available at our fingertips is endless. As the digital age propels us forward, media consumption is higher than ever, with the U.S. population spending 485 minutes consuming digital media per day in 2021, exceeding the 8-hour threshold for the first time ever. By 2022, the daily average of […] The post How to stand out with the power of content marketing—and why it matters appeared first on Agility PR Solutions.

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How PR Can Solve Its Diversity Problem

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Public relations is about building relationships between an organization and its audience. Its success hinges on a genuine understanding of diverse communities and cultures. However, the PR business is still grappling with a lack of diversity in its workforce. As an industry, how can we appropriately represent diversity among our clients when it’s not reflected from the inside out?

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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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The top publishers on Facebook in March 2023

NewsWhip

Facebook engagement has begun to rebound slightly after dropping in February, with The Daily Mail once again the dominant force in the UK and US. Here are some of the key takeaways from this month: The Daily Mail remains by far the top social performer, with 18 million Facebook engagements All three of the top publishers were British Celebrity deaths once again held sway over the top articles, with a British TV presenter dominating headlines in March The top publishers on Facebook in March 2023

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10 Must-Read PR Blogs To Follow In 2023

Prowly

The public relations industry is constantly changing, especially now that new technologies begin to emerge. As such, it’s crucial to stay up-to-date regarding industry trends to ensure that you’re offering the best PR strategies to your clients or company. And although I think that Prowly’s blog is a good source for PR inspiration, in this […] The post 10 Must-Read PR Blogs To Follow In 2023 appeared first on Prowly Magazine.

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How to Use AI to Help Catch the Attention of Your Readers

PRSay

Want to learn more ways to use ChatGPT and other techniques to draw readers in and move them to act? Join PRSA and Ann Wylie at “ How To Catch Your Readers With ChatGPT: Six Ways To Use AI To Become a Better Writer ” on May 18. I had dinner with a favorite tech friend the other day. “Ann,” he says, “when are you going to start helping your clients use ChatGPT to write better messages faster?

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Episode 1

PR for Anyone

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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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Blogging isn't boring — it's impactful

Axia PR

Blogging helps your business grow SEO and generate leads. What’s the first word you think of when you hear the word blogging? Is it boring ? If so, you’re not alone. Corporate communications, marketing, public relations and business leaders tend to consider blogging boring and a waste of resources. That’s not the case, though. Blogging has multiple benefits for your company, including increased search engine optimization and lead generation.

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6 key components of your business’ reputation that you must manage

Agility PR Solutions

Imagine this scenario: a potential customer searches for your business online and finds negative reviews, comments, and news articles. They are immediately turned off, and decide to take their business elsewhere. This is why managing your business reputation is critical in today’s fast-paced digital world. Your business reputation is not just a fancy buzzword—it can […] The post 6 key components of your business’ reputation that you must manage appeared first on Agility PR Solutions.

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That’s Life: Overcoming Multiple Challenges to Achieve Accreditation in Public Relations

PRSay

There are countless movies where the main characters overcome obstacles that life throws their way while trying to achieve a goal they had set for themselves. I just watched one the other night. However, it doesn’t just happen on the big screen. It happens in everyday life. Life is going to throw you curves. But that does not mean you will strike out.

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Episode 3

PR for Anyone

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Are Your Impact Comms Resonating With Stakeholders?

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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Greening Your Future: Expert Climate Insights for Earth Month and Beyond

Stern + Associates

Changes to the world’s climate are becoming harder to ignore, and businesses around the world see its impact on society more each year. In the first four months of 2023, fluctuating temperatures and stronger storms caused ripple effects to food availability and the global supply chain , affecting millions around the world. As more organizations aim to combat these effects by committing to a goal of net-zero emissions, it’s more important than ever to prepare to build long-term growth while ensur

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The power of PR: How it takes your business to the next level

Agility PR Solutions

Public relations is a process by which an organization creates, manages, and delivers messages through one or more communications mediums in order to influence the opinion or behavior of others—and it’s an essential component when creating an outreach strategy, developing relationships with customers and employees, and building up your brand’s reputation and public image.

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#MediaMonday – Terrance Thornton

HMA Public Relations

Today's #MediaMonday profile comes to us from Terrance Thornton, who recently started the Arizona Digital Free Press, a digital-only, sustainable news organization covering Scottsdale and Paradise Valley. Meet Terrance and read more on his outlet in this blog post!

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Episode 2

PR for Anyone

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Adapting to the Future: The Evolving Role of Crisis Management Firms in a Rapidly Changing World

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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AI Ethics Need Time

Mindful Marketing

by David Hagenbuch - professor of marketing at Messiah University - ​author of Honorable Influence - founder of Mindful Marketing At the same time Major League Baseball (MLB) has made a revolutionary rule change to speed up America’s pastime, some renown business leaders have called a timeout to slow down the planet’s hottest new technology.

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5 data metrics and rules you must monitor in your social media campaign

Agility PR Solutions

They say you shouldn’t try to fix something that isn’t broken, but how can you tell if it’s broken in the first place? Also, how do you know if you’ve made things better? The most straightforward answer is, by observing available data and information, monitoring shifts over time. With that in mind, here are the […] The post 5 data metrics and rules you must monitor in your social media campaign appeared first on Agility PR Solutions.

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Why Are Pauses Important During an Interview?

HMA Public Relations

Two of the three “villains” in the recent Vanderpump Rules scandal have broken their silences in the past week. Alison Bailin is sharing more on their podcast and TV appearances and discussing how these interviews highlight the importance of media training. Read more!

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Why the Ingredients in Your Beauty Products Matter 

5W PR

Beauty products are a daily necessity for many people. Consumers are now becoming more aware of and concerned about the ingredients used in these products for many reasons. Skincare ingredients aren’t only about how the product feels, looks, or smells anymore. They have a significant impact on product performance and possible reactions experienced by users.

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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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Reputation Considerations Before Going “All In” On ChatGPT and OpenAI

Reputation Us

You’ve probably heard—AI is very good at writing authoritative, credible and conversational statements. So the business love affair with Chat GPT, the AI chatbox created by OpenAI, continues. ChatGPT reached its first one million user milestone in January—just two months after its launch—making it the fastest-growing consumer application in history, according to a USB study.

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Mastering press trips: 4 tips to ensure a memorable trip that delivers

Agility PR Solutions

As a PR professional, one of the most exciting aspects of working with food & drink clients is the opportunity to plan group press trips. Press trips are a valuable tool that enable PRs to personally showcase a client’s products, services, or destinations to the media as part of a unique and immersive experience that […] The post Mastering press trips: 4 tips to ensure a memorable trip that delivers appeared first on Agility PR Solutions.

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How Public Relations Can Be Key for Achieving Your Environmental Goals

Buchanan PR

Sustainability. ESG. Greenwashing. We have all seen these terms tossed around about companies, in advertisements and throughout the media, but what do they really mean and why do they matter? The EPA (Environmental Protection Agency) defines sustainability as attempting “to create and maintain the conditions under which humans and nature can exist in productive harmony to support present and future generations.