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The Importance of Public Relations in Marketing

SmartBug Media

In large organizations, public relations (PR) and marketing often operate as separate functions. When coordinated correctly, integration of PR and marketing can lead a company to improve the bottom line, increasing efficiency and effectiveness. Although they are in fact two distinct fields, they often overlap.

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Why Most B2B Companies Don’t Use Earned Media (Public Relations)

Marketing Craftmanship

Despite the erosion of public trust in “fake news” (mostly related to political and world news reporting), business and industry trade media sources continue to have a high degree of credibility and influence.

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How to Approach Public Relations and Marketing During a Recession

SmartBug Media

With the specter of a recession looming over the economy, business leaders are understandably nervous about what the future holds. Economic uncertainty can color every aspect of work life—from product development to employee morale—and business as usual simply isn’t going to be enough.

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5 Ways to Boost and Improve Public Relations

Navigate the Channel

The way you and your company relate to the public is crucial to its success. Understanding the need for public relations – and that engaging in public relations is not an option – is a primary factor in the success of many businesses. Truth #1 There is no general public.

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KPIs Your PR Department Should Be Tracking

Webbiquity

Public relations (PR) is a critical component of any business, yet it can be difficult to track the success of PR campaigns. Many companies rely on key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the effectiveness of their marketing and sales efforts, but what KPIs should your PR department be tracking?

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Marketing vs. Public Relations

BenchmarkONE

Marketing and Public Relations are often lumped into one. Learning the values and strengths of marketing and PR separately is the best way to start using them for your business effectively. Marketing-Related Tasks. A lot of other functions can fall within marketing, including public relations.

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Five Top PR Trends to Watch in 2021

Webbiquity

The public relations (PR) industry has been under increasing pressure over the past few years. Consumers demand more from brands than ever before, and the rise of cancel culture means it’s more important than ever to avoid a PR scandal. Here are five important PR trends to watch in 2021. Contributed post.

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