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13 PR Blogs You Should Be Reading This Year

Hubspot

One of my first jobs out of college was working as an entry-level PR associate. If you work in PR, you don't need me to tell you it's a hard field to get started in. We've put together a list of some of our favorite PR blogs (in no particular order) for you to get started. 7 Business Writing Sins PR Pros Commit Regularly.

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How to Use Social Media for PR: A Step-by-step Guide

Emplifi

With the growing digital landscape, brands are now implementing social media into their PR strategy as a means to connect with larger audiences. Now more than ever, customers are using social media to understand and interact with their favorite brands, to generate the buzz that impacts the reach and influence of the brand.

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Influencer outreach is more PR than marketing or advertising

Biznology

When I pitch my influencer marketing services these days on behalf of my digital agency Gerris , I find that I am not competing against humans at other agencies, I am fighting it out with Google AdWords , Facebook Ads , Twitter Ads, Bing Ads and even Pinterest Ads. Payola, baby! Much along those lines, earned media is still the best policy.

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How PR and Social Media Can Work Together

Webbiquity

Social media and PR would seem to be natural allies. So why do corporate PR and social media efforts so often appear disconnected and out of sync? To be sure, some agencies and companies get it, and do an effective job integrating social media and PR efforts. And both rely on the ability to tell an interesting story.

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The 8 Wrong Questions PR Firms Are Asking About Social Media | PR.

Convince & Convert

But, under pressure from digital and advertising agencies each looking to be the driver of the social media express, PR firms are sometimes turning over inquisitional rocks that do not portray them as strategic caretakers of brands’ social presences. What’s the hot new trend in social media that we can bring to our clients?

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What Are the Benefits of an MBA Degree in 2020?

Webbiquity

The Start-up Buzz. MBA in Communications & Public Relations: As in the healthcare industry, there are benefits to attaining an MBA in Communication and PR. For more updates, follow him on Twitter @Mathew_Jade. As an MBA degree holder, you’ll be well-positioned to take on a range of roles in companies in various fields.

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Best Social PR Guides, Tips and Tools of 2010

Webbiquity

Social media marketing, online PR and SEO are three tactics that are all powerful on their own, but have far more impact when used in a coordinated, synergistic manner. Which online tools are most helpful for PR pros? What does the future hold for online / interactive / social PR? Interactive PR Guides, Tips and Tools.

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