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In a PR Crisis, Admit the Truth Now or Pay The Price Later

January 17th, 2023 by

Admitting mistakes promptly is difficult. Yet the history of PR crisis shows it’s the best route for avoiding drip-by-drip negative media. The White House is learning this lesson the hard way.

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We Asked ‘What’s Your PR-Related Wish for 2023?’ Here’s What 30 Communicators Said

December 13th, 2022 by

The end of the calendar is a good time for making predictions and wishes. As we do each year, we asked PR pros for predictions. In addition, we asked them what their PR-related wishes for 2023 are. Here’s what they said.

Strange Bedfellows: How Tyson Foods Resurrected Beyond Meat

November 16th, 2022 by

Sometimes PR crises throw together companies that usually don’t mix. Regardless, preparing in advance for a PR mishap or crisis always is a wise move.

You Need the Chicken and the Egg: Quelling Illusions of Content Analysis

August 2nd, 2022 by

Common wisdom says PR pros must choose humans or machines when conducting media content analysis. The common wisdom is wrong.

PR Insider: A Peek Behind the Media Curtain

January 27th, 2014 by

Setting aside time to visit the newsrooms of media outlets you serve as a communicator is a great way to build relationships and understand what makes a media outlet tick.

5 Questions for Brands to Ask a Potential Content Partner

January 16th, 2014 by

Brands need to be aware of just what they’re getting themselves into when seeking a content partnership with a media group. Here are a few questions brands should be asking potential partners.

12 PR Tips for Working with Media

January 10th, 2014 by

Communicators tend to forget the fundamentals of dealing with the media. Here are some key tips to remember.

New Year’s Resolutions for the PR-Minded

December 31st, 2013 by

The good thing about New Year’s resolutions is that no one is really listening closely to what you are resolving to do.  But resolutions do crystallize our goals and make the month of January, at… Continued

PR Insider: Success and the Wizard of Oz

December 30th, 2013 by

I learned everything I need to know today about being a successful PR practitioner from the lessons in the 1939 film “The Wizard of Oz.”

PR Insider: Success and the Wizard of Oz

December 30th, 2013 by

I learned everything I need to know today about being a successful PR practitioner from the lessons in the 1939 film “The Wizard of Oz.”