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Partisan Politics Complicates PR and Comms for Business, Survey Finds

Sword and the Script

That’s according to the 2020 JOTW Communications Survey which polled 300 communicators – public relations, public affairs, marketing communications and related roles – across more than a dozen different industries. Media relations only gets harder. 75% of PR pros say media relations is getting harder.

Survey 144
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What a Duck Can Do For “Social” Media Relations

Waxing UnLyrical

I’ve held on to a theory for a while now: Social media and media relations are a paradox. In today’s media landscape both are critical in public relations , but my theory begs the questions: Can the old and the new be blended together, and (bigger question) can one help drive success for the other?

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PR professionals’ skills and competencies not fit for modern future proof public relations

Stuart Bruce

This makes no sense as it impossible for a senior PR practitioner to be truly ‘strategic’ if they don’t understand the role that measurement, evaluation and data analysis plays in shaping strategy. Also on the up by six points is public affairs and lobbying.

Publicity 134
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CIPR and IoD report highlights role of public relations in management

Wadds Inc.

The role of public relations in managing a crisis situation is recognised with respondents acknowledging its contribution to the COVID-19 pandemic. The majority of UK directors associate public relations with media relations and promotional activity. This view is typical.

Report 105
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IABC Webinar Recap: The 2020 JOTW Communication Survey Review

Sword and the Script

If you haven’t signed up for Ned’s Job of the Week Newsletter — please do — it’s free for both employers and job seekers and it’s filled with jobs across PR, public affairs, communications and marketing. 105 Answers from Communicators Why Have the Top Challenges Facing PR and Comms Shifted?

Survey 78
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Behind the Headlines With Steve Majors

Cision

In this interview, Steve discusses what he learned from working in television news, the skills needed for successful media relations and how to improve your pitching strategy. Their public affairs agency was at the center of so much that was happening to rebuild trust in public institutions after Hurricane Katrina.

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3 Reasons to take the 2020 JOTW Comms Survey

Sword and the Script

How do you measure PR results? Each week he lists upwards of 60 jobs from across the communications profession – public relations, public affairs, marketing communications and more. Is media relations getting harder – or is it just harder for you? This is How the Sorry State of Media Relations Ends.

Survey 88