Stephen Waddington

AUGUST 2, 2019

Propaganda has no place in modern public affairs or public relations. Astroturfing should be called out in the strongest terms. Lobbying firm CTF has allegedly run social media campaigns on behalf of its clients that appeared to originate from grassroot activities.

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Public Affairs Publicity Sports Facebook 96

PRSay

OCTOBER 1, 2018

Over his 22 years as public affairs officer at Yosemite National Park , Scott Gediman has experienced a myriad of crises on the job, from floods and rock falls to hantavirus outbreaks. “It Here in the public affairs office there are just two of us — there used to be five, and then there were four, and then three.

Public Affairs 97

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Stuart Bruce

OCTOBER 21, 2019

Last week I was at the PRCA Public Affairs Conference for the launch of its first Public Affairs Census, which is one of many results … The post PRCA Public Affairs Census – Top 10 takeaways appeared first on Stuart Bruce.

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Public Affairs Publicity Conference 60

Wadds Inc.

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Thomson is one of the UKs foremost public affairs leaders. His back catalogue includes several books on public affairs and reputation management. His career has included academic and senior corporate and leadership roles in the CIPR and PRCA.

Company 93

Company Public Affairs Government Case Study 93

Cision

JUNE 23, 2016

A lot has changed in that time, especially in how companies, associations and organizations approach public affairs and government affairs. Our history is grounded in public affairs – helping to influence some of the most challenging public policy debates in the country. and in local communities.

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PRSay

JANUARY 7, 2020

With more than 20 years of service as a public affairs officer, Admiral Brown has led countless successful communication campaigns, earning a Silver Anvil Award, an Award of Excellence from PRSA, a Thomas Jefferson award from the Department of Defense, and numerous Rear Admiral Thompson Awards for Excellence in Navy Public Affairs.

Public Affairs 148

Public Affairs Communications Community International 148

The Resolution Blog

MAY 18, 2021

We discuss his experience of upholding ethics in public affairs PR, where responsibility lies in mis-information in the media and why following your heart in communications is so important. Hayes Initiative, a certified LGBTQ-owned and operated public affairs firm, was […].

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Ethics Public Affairs Interviews Publicity 156

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 8, 2017

As the practice of public relations has changed over the decades, so has its name – morphing from “publicity” and “press office” in the 1920s to broader and more inclusive terms like “public relations,” “public affairs” and “corporate communications.”

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Stuart Bruce

NOVEMBER 17, 2017

Corbyn, the leader of the UK’s opposition party who has… Continue Reading → The post Royal Mail’s innovative digital public affairs response to attack by Jeremy Corbyn appeared first on STUART BRUCE.

Public Affairs 60

Public Affairs Publicity Video Case Study 60

PRSay

MAY 27, 2022

Navy broadcast journalist, retired VA Public Affairs Officer, and owner of Paula Pedene and Associates. PRSA understands that our military and veterans have distinctive needs and knows they can bring a wealth of talent to our profession. Pedene, APR, Fellow PRSA , is a former U.S. Photo credit: bumble dee ].

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Public Affairs Case Study Community Leadership 163

PRSay

APRIL 25, 2023

Army Public Affairs Officer (PAO). Just over 13 years later, I was mobilized as commander of the 102d Mobile Public Affairs Detachment and unexpectantly selected as deputy director of PA for Combined Joint Task Force–101, a 32,000-strong command that was headquartered at Bagram, Air Field, Afghanistan.

Public Affairs 148

Public Affairs Mobile Course Training 148

Onclusive

JULY 27, 2021

The key to public perception, public affairs, and public relations. A lot of effort in public relations and marketing communications goes into influencing what people think, but influencing what people think about is equally, if not more important.

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Public Affairs Viral Government Policies 195

PRSay

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

We provided weekly training sessions to ensure that public affairs officers could hone their skills. At my virtual retirement reception, senior leaders, public affairs officers from across the country and my colleagues shared their gratitude for my role in this team effort. We shared social listening reports from FEMA.

Ethics 202

Ethics Public Affairs Crisis Management Training 202

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

But one detail that interested communicators was that it brought on PR agency Definers Public Affairs to run political-style oppo against competitors like Google and Apple. The picture is one of a company doing its damnedest to work all contacts, tap all allies, and thwart all critics to salvage its reputation.

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Facebook Ethics Public Affairs Privacy 224

NewsWhip

JULY 14, 2020

Sector specialists, early on in their career, volunteer to take on additional training and use tools on behalf of their teams – so they can work out specifically how a tool supports their area of consultancy be it public affairs, pharmaceutical, financial services or so on.

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Data Public Affairs Engineering Pharmaceuticals 176

Ronn Torossian

OCTOBER 15, 2018

Back in February, the public affairs team at the Police Federation of England and Wales launched its “Protect the Protectors” campaign, designed to raise awareness of rising assault rates targeting emergency service workers and force a government response. They got it.

Public Affairs 90

Public Affairs How To Government Data 90

PRSay

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Chris Gent, APR, currently serves as head of strategic communications and public affairs for Georgia-Pacific in Palatka, Fla. He previously served as vice president of corporate communications for Kissimmee Utility Authority.

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Ethics Study Public Affairs Training 187

PRSay

OCTOBER 4, 2017

Upon graduation, I was offered a position at one of Florida’s most prominent firms, Sachs Media Group , where I now serve as the deputy director of public affairs. Besides setting me up for success in the job market, the Certificate in Principles of Public Relations also gave me a boost on my path to earning the APR credential.

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Public Affairs Publicity Study Crisis Communications 132

NewsWhip

APRIL 14, 2020

Zach is the Chief Innovation Officer at Kivvit, a national data-driven public affairs & strategic communications agency. Kivvit specializes in data-driven public affairs work, reputation management, and crisis communications. Prior to Kivvit, Zach ran the business side of political media properties at the Observer.

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Data Public Affairs Crisis Analytics 148

Stuart Bruce

JULY 15, 2014

The consumer social media market is saturated with agencies, advisers and social media ‘gurus’, but the corporate and public affairs space still has lots of opportunity. This is especially true in the developing and emerging markets such as BRICS, south east Asia, the Middle East, central Asia and parts of eastern Europe.

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Social Media Public Affairs Media Crisis Communications 132

PRSay

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

The Navy’s decision to select Kelley as an ambassador not only alienated some public affairs officers who are currently serving, it also alienated veterans who have large numbers of social media followers and could be the service’s most prominent supporters to aid recruitment. The military as a whole faces a severe recruiting crisis.

Communications 176

Communications Ethics Public Affairs Social Media 176

Business Wire

JULY 26, 2017

Congratulations to these 3 winners: “Cy Young” - Joanna Palmer , Public Relations & Communications Executive at Gastro Health ; “MVP” - Isabelle Pike , Development Director at Branches ; and “Delivery Man” - Juan Diasgranados, Public Affairs Manager at Miami-Dade Corrections & Rehabilitation.

Public Affairs 118

Public Affairs Media Pitching Groups 118

Stephen Waddington

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Overall, communication leaders reported higher-quality relationships with marketing and public affairs and lower-quality relationships with finance and information technology (IT). The communication function is commonly combined with marketing, followed by public affairs, and advertising.

Corporate 135

Corporate Communications Public Affairs Resources 135

Wadds Inc.

MARCH 1, 2025

The remainder have broader responsibilities, including corporate affairs, public affairs, sustainability and investor relations. Role structure and gender balance Three in five CCO positions (62%) are communications-only titles.

Leadership 72

Leadership Public Affairs Corporate Study 72

PRSay

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

I had been enjoying my time as a public affairs officer at the Phoenix Veterans Affairs Health Care System (PVAHCS). Instead of being a uniting force, which I loved in my public affairs officer role at PVAHCS, I became a dividing force. Such a scenario presented itself to me in 2010 and 2014.

Ethics 150

Ethics Public Affairs Government System 150

Cision

OCTOBER 17, 2017

Forbes Communications Council, a group of communications, PR, public affairs & media relations executives echo this sentiment : “To break through the volume of emails reporters receive, you need to know them inside and out. Demonstrate Research.

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Pitching Public Affairs Report Guidelines 275

PRSay

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

Region, Government Relations & Public Affairs. Alma mater: Undergrad: University of Missouri; Graduate: Hauptmann School of Public Affairs, Park University. Location: Kansas City. Current job title: LafargeHolcim , Western U.S. Board nominee position: Director, Midwest District. Number of years as a PRSA member: 30.

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Public Affairs Meeting Nonprofit Leadership 111

PRSay

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

One-third of executives surveyed said that corporate departments such as environmental, social and governance (ESG) and sustainability should address the issue of environmental justice, followed by public affairs/government relations departments.

Company 147

Company Chemicals Public Affairs Survey 147

Institute for Public Relations

AUGUST 5, 2023

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 25, 2018

Senate – not an unusual pedigree for a Public Affairs VP. Johnston deleted the tweet after it drew attention, and he later shut down his Twitter account, but not before sharp-eyed @kenvogel of The New York Times captured it in a screen shot. Kelly Johnston has a background in politics; he’s a former Secretary of the U.S.

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Crisis Government Public Affairs Crisis Management 213

PRSay

APRIL 16, 2024

As Accredited practitioners, it is our responsibility to show that public relations is both an art and a science that should be your first step in solving complex communication problems. She is the director of public affairs at CaroMont Health in North Carolina and an adjunct instructor teaching public speaking.

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Public Affairs Study System LinkedIn 164

PRSay

JULY 29, 2022

Gallo, head of communications and public affairs, Latin America, at the Zurich Insurance Group. Remain relevant. “We We face, as individuals and as consumers, an era where people no longer believe in top-down messages,” said Santiago V. A brand’s communications should remain “simple, short and concrete,” he said.

Communications 156

Communications Public Affairs Insurance Insurance 156

The Proactive Report

MARCH 14, 2017

Public Affairs is one sector of PR that has very different goals, but they are goals nonetheless and can be measured. You might not be working to change hearts and minds in the public, but you should be interested in the hearts and minds of the legislators – both local and national – who can affect your organization.

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Measurement Public Affairs Nonprofit Analytics 165

PRSay

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

A division president working for an energy company once told me about how his company requires public affairs staff to actually spend time with their front-line employees. He said, “If you come to work with us in public affairs, we take the first year with you and we just put you through the ringer.

Ethics 144

Ethics Public Affairs Journalism Leadership 144

Cision

MARCH 30, 2016

Given my background and our legislative successes, I feel like we are in a unique position to expand our public affairs practice. . You’ve worked with a number of public affairs organizations. I am looking forward to more account management and business development opportunities.

Public Affairs 120

Public Affairs Policies Pitching Hotels 120

Cision

APRIL 26, 2016

It made sense that I should be in the nation’s capital to study public affairs and obtain more real-world experience, so I moved to D.C.

Telecommunications 120

Telecommunications Public Affairs Newspapers Transportation 120

PRSay

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

Current title : Professor of Public Relations, San Diego State University; Director of the Glen M. Broom Center for Professional Development in Public Relations; Public Affairs Officer, U.S. Location : San Diego. Indo-Pacific Command in Hawaii, U.S. Navy Reserve. Board nominee position : Director, Western District.

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Meeting Public Affairs Education Interviews 150