PRSay

OCTOBER 4, 2017

The Accreditation in Public Relations (APR) is one of the highest distinctions a PR professional can earn today. My path to becoming an APR started when I was a senior studying public relations at Florida State University. If your university doesn’t currently offer the program, you can still participate. DrewPiers.

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Stephen Waddington

JUNE 20, 2022

Six months into PhD research studies I know more and more about less and less. I’ve been publishing my research diary as I progress in my studies as a PhD research student. Academic study strips back a subject to its foundation and rebuilds it around a hypothesis to create new knowledge that is tested by peers.

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Wadds Inc.

MARCH 1, 2025

This is the key insight from the CCO Turnover Study 2025: Europe Edition , published by the Corporate Affairs Search Alliance (CASA), an international network of corporate affairs search firms. It found that 37 companies (17% of those studied) made changes to their most senior communications role over the past year.

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Cision

OCTOBER 2, 2017

According to a research study conducted by the Media Insight Project, started by the American Press Institute and the Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research, up to 65 percent of Hispanics own smartphones and of this 65 percent, 78 percent access news through their mobile phones.

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Stephen Waddington

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

The Institute for Public Relations and PR NEWS have published a study of corporate communication teams and their contribution to organisations. The study by the Institute for Public Relations and PR NEWS published in August 2021 explores more than 300 US organisations, including international organisations.

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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.

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PRSay

APRIL 16, 2024

I love to learn, and while I didn’t see a reason to return to school, I knew the prestige and expertise that came with Accreditation in Public Relations. After making the mistake of paying for the exam prior to studying, the clock was ticking. Both the study guide and textbooks solidified what I already knew. Darcel Walker, M.A.,

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PRSay

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

According to a study by Golin , Black Americans are 75 percent more likely to live near commercial facilities that produce noise, odor, traffic or emissions that directly affect their communities.

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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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Stuart Bruce

JULY 15, 2014

The finding was consistent across every region in the study, including North America, Europe, Asia Pacific and Latin America. 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.

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PRSay

APRIL 3, 2017

I was a new mom, juggling full-time teaching and a part-time career in the Air Force Reserve as a public affairs officer. I attended the local Chapter’s jump-start session and a couple of local workshops, but then put my APR studies on hold for a year.

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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.

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Melissa Agnes

OCTOBER 16, 2014

College and academics, including me, push to increase enrollments in courses, believing in study, research, and degree programs to educate the next generation of emergency managers. I have seen many government relations and public affairs manager positions that have caught my eye quite a bit in the private sector.

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Buchanan PR

MARCH 11, 2025

Today, women continue to shape the media landscape, covering critical issues, championing diverse voices, and influencing public perception and policy. In public relations, women comprise the majority of the workforce, with studies indicating that nearly 70% of PR professionals are female.

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PRSay

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

A 1993 study he presented to the Defense Information School on ethics in military public affairs is also credited for putting professional ethics standards on the decision-making table in that segment of the PR profession.

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PRSay

DECEMBER 3, 2020

With 14 years of experience in public information, the former journalist and mother of three boys sent in her application last August. Lester spent months studying for the exam, participating in the online prep course and listening to the audiobook “Fundamentals of Public Relations.”. Her goal was to take the test in June 2020.

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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.

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Institute for Public Relations

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

This blog is based on the original study in the Public Relations Journal. In my work as a military public affairs officer, more than once someone else in uniform said something to the effect of I know how to … Continue reading The Professional Angle: Are Organizational Communicators up to the Task?

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PRSay

APRIL 10, 2023

That gave me six weeks to study, and I poured through the study materials. I would not have been able to attain my APR without the incredible support of my PRSA mentors, the PRSA staff and my leadership in the public affairs department at State Farm. In the end, I passed the examination and received my Accreditation!

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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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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

APRIL 3, 2018

How is a submarine thriller a study in PR? In the sprawling opening scene, the Senator from Nevada accepts a large cash donation to a public university from Corleone at his son’s confirmation party. This solid public affairs maneuver would position the family as philanthropists and a socially responsible business.

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Cision

MAY 12, 2016

In this interview, Nick discusses why you should never assume you have all the answers, how bringing in an outside perspective can reveal new insights on a topic and how social media has transformed political and public affairs research. That dynamic led us to release our Third Annual Business and Politics study earlier this year.

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Wadds Inc.

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

The Institute of Directors (IoD) and the Chartered Institute of Public Relations (CIPR) have published a guide to public relations for company directors to support planning, decision making, and crisis preparedness. Those that do are likely to have a person with responsibility at board level.

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PRSay

NOVEMBER 2, 2017

In 2010, PRSA commissioned a study conducted by MWW and Kelton to explore the gap for strategic communications training in MBA programs. For example, case studies and practical experience such as news release writing and connecting with senior executives are opportunities highly valued by MBA students.

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PRSay

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

As with civilian PR, social media has assumed a dominant role in military public affairs. Just like their civilian counterparts, military public affairs practitioners must create social media content and manage social media platforms, some as their first assignments.

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PRSay

MAY 3, 2024

While the public relies on local and national news organizations for election information, they worry that the news contains misinformation and amplifies division, according to a study from the American Press Institute and The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research.

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Stephen Waddington

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

A CIPR report tells the story of how public relations has been successfully used during the COVID-19 pandemic through a series of 21 case studies. A series of case studies published by the CIPR showcases how the public relations profession stepped up in the response to COVID-19.

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Stuart Bruce

MARCH 8, 2017

Also on the up by six points is public affairs and lobbying. Despite the much talked about increasing importance of paid media as an important public relations channel it still sits at the bottom of the table with just 14% of PR practitioners saying they spend most or some of their time on advertising.

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Wadds Inc.

JUNE 20, 2022

Six months into PhD research studies I know more and more about less and less. I’ve been publishing my research diary as I progress in my studies as a PhD research student. Academic study strips back a subject to its foundation and rebuilds it around a hypothesis to create new knowledge that is tested by peers.

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Sword and the Script

MAY 26, 2020

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. Some 72% of professionals believe the political landscape has made their jobs harder.

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PRSay

NOVEMBER 17, 2016

When I first learned about Accreditation in Public Relations (APR), the requirements involved seemed like a mountain of work that I did not have the energy to attempt. After a few years of working with military public affairs, I was selected to spend a year as a fellow with the Army public affairs Training with Industry program (TWI).

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PRSay

JANUARY 6, 2021

A public affairs officer for the Army did not heed this advice and took a tone-deaf approach in posting about COVID-19, using emojis when referencing death and a racial slur that joked about eating bats (in reference to a disproven theory for how the virus started).

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Stephen Waddington

JUNE 22, 2017

Theresa May sought out carefully stage managed opportunities with private audiences, whereas Jeremy Corbyn appeared at huge public meetings. If you work or study public relations or public affairs seeks out opportunities to engage with your public. Everyone should doorstop at some point in their career.

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Wadds Inc.

MAY 19, 2024

Communications leaders participated proactively in management meetings and daily executive standups and addressed a wide range of issues, from public health emergencies to mental health and public relations challenges. My doctoral study at Leeds Business School is focused on whether this elevated role can be sustained and consolidated.

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Wadds Inc.

JANUARY 12, 2023

A perfect time then for the latest book from public affairs and economics expert Stuart Thomson - Reputation in Business: Lessons for Leaders. Leaders have to reckon with massive global disruptors, whether it’s COVID-19 or climate change, whilst managing ongoing operational activities. Reputation in Business by Stuart Thomson.

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Ethical Voices

MARCH 9, 2023

Students typically understand there is a difference between public affairs and PAO officers and those engaged in psyops. Hiring bias – When it comes to evaluating resumes, there is a well-known and studied bias against women and people of color for some jobs based on their names.

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PRSay

SEPTEMBER 8, 2016

After a 27 year Navy career, with 21 of those years as a navy public affairs officer, I was very secure in my abilities as a practicing PA professional. Like everyone else, I had built my box in a fashion to make me successful in the segment of public relations (public affairs) I had become accustomed to.

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