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20 public relations stats to know for better communications outcomes in 2022

Sprout Social

These factors paired with a 24/7 news cycle fueled by cultural events galore , has caused the world of public relations to change just as quickly. To help you keep up, let’s discuss the current environment for public relations professionals. Public relations through a new lens.

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The Ultimate Guide to Public Relations in 2018

Hubspot

Welcome to the world of public relations. Commonly abbreviated to PR, public relations defines how a company communicates with people. Read on to learn more about public relations, or click below to jump to a specific section. Influencer marketing. Marketing and PR … they’re a perfect match!

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Should PRSA Sanction Public Relations Practitioners?

Marketing Craftmanship

As a result, effective public relations involves pushing a company’s or client’s agenda (or products and services) without being a pest, and ideally, by being helpful to reporters who are in a position to reciprocate with media coverage. What was once a painstaking research process now involves a few keystrokes.

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Death by Content: How Press Release Abuse Killed Public Relations

Marketing Craftmanship

The internet delivered news faster, and this was a good thing. Flacks began using the press release as a marketing and propaganda tool, and this was a bad thing. For public companies, dissemination of financial results and material events will be handled by their legal department.

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9 Places to Source Authoritative Stats for Your Content Marketing

Marketing Insider Group

As content marketers, we are always on the hunt for interesting data to grab reader attention and support our claims. “That’s easy,” you say, “The internet is chock full of statistics.” Due to the nature of their business, market research companies have a reputation for generating accurate, reliable data.

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5 keys to an effective crisis communications plan

SmartBrief - Marketing

During my two decades working in public relations for education companies, I’ve seen a major shift in crisis communications. It’s easier than ever for consumers to swiftly gather and protest against companies, especially on the internet. It’s among SmartBrief’s more than 250 industry-focused newsletters.

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Is SEO Dead in 2023?

ClearVoice

Are you tired of hearing digital marketers say that SEO is dead? SEO remains a crucial piece of digital marketing. In other words, people are still running to the internet looking for websites with info about things they want to buy. Why do digital marketers say SEO is dead? Well, good news! Is SEO dead?

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