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Why Public Relations Does Not Sit at the Senior Management Table

Marketing Craftmanship

If the Edward Bernays era is considered the profession’s starting point, then public relations has had nearly a century to earn its seat at senior management’s table. But there are two major reasons – involving credentials and values – why PR still does not, and may never, sit there.

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9 Places to Source Authoritative Stats for Your Content Marketing

Marketing Insider Group

If you work at a SaaS company, you might hit the content jackpot by turning customer usage data into an annual report that attracts media coverage and leads, for example, Zuora’s Subscription Economy Index or Marketing Insider Group’s blog post frequency research. It’s a beautiful thing when our employer is the data source.

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5 successful crisis communication examples brands can learn from

Sprout Social

In today’s fast-moving market, it’s more critical than ever for brands to be agile and resilient in the face of unfavorable public opinion. To that end, we’ve rounded up a handful of successful crisis communication examples and synthesized them into a list of lessons marketers can learn from them.

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Get Ahead of the Curve: 2024 PR Industry Trends

Brandpoint

Consumers are gravitating toward companies that prioritize CSR, driving the demand for transparency and social impact reporting. Trend 2: Harnessing Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Public Relations Artificial Intelligence (AI) is not just another industry trend, but a transformative tool that is impacting every industry.

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The Role of PR in Brand Recognition

SmartBug Media

Without a thorough understanding of the role of public relations (PR) in brand recognition, many companies struggle to increase their visibility and improve their reputation. For example, most consumers immediately recognize the golden arches of McDonald's or Nike’s swoosh symbol.

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PR Insights: Is HBO’s hit show Succession actually a love letter to the PR industry?

Champion Communications

Public relations has long been an intriguing field that has captivated the masses – and now, with the advent of digital media, the industry has undergone a significant transformation, becoming an essential aspect of business operations. But did you know that PR has inspired some of the most popular TV shows over the last decade?

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Top Eight B2B Marketing Strategies You Probably Shouldn’t Ignore

Webbiquity

So, when it comes to launching your business, it’s vital to be strategic about how you handle PR and media relations. Develop a comprehensive media blitz and public relations plan to get the word out to influencers and decision-makers in your market. The key is to focus on speed, transparency, and expertise.