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PR Roundup: Silence from American Eagle, AI Models in Vogue, USPS and Pantone Team Up
July 31st, 2025 by Nicole SchumanThis week’s PR Roundup explores some fresh takes about the American Eagle/Sydney Sweeney situation, Vogue getting roasted for publishing a Guess ad featuring a model created by AI, and a partnership between USPS and Pantone celebrating the former’s big 250th birthday.
Friday Is the New Monday: Just Ask RealSense’s 500 Headlines
July 31st, 2025 by Curtis SparrerBospar understood releasing news on a Friday, especially in the middle of the summer, is traditionally avoided at all costs. But the agency felt RealSense’s story’s news value—and the embargoed media outreach—was strong enough to carry the moment.
Barcelona Principles 4.0: Reinventing PR Measurement for a New Era
July 29th, 2025 by Angela DwyerThe Barcelona Principles 4.0 mark a turning point—not just in how PR practitioners measure communications, but in how we define its value.
Why LinkedIn Opening the API Is a Game-Changer for Executive Influence
July 28th, 2025 by Dorianne CiccarelliWith LinkedIn’s newly launched open API for personal profiles, which recently rolled out globally, communications teams can now unlock faster, more accurate and actionable insights.
Federal Funding Cuts: Communications Readiness for Academic Medical Centers
July 25th, 2025 by Shannon MoylanWhile there may be little that can be done about federal funding cuts themselves, communication with key audiences, rooted in resiliency, advocacy and transparency is critical to avoid confusion and reputational damage.
PR Roundup: Sony’s Sustainability, AI Summary Crisis, Top 50 Creator-Journalists
July 24th, 2025 by Nicole SchumanThis week’s PR Roundup looks at what communicators can learn from Sony’s public pledge for product sustainability, a new list honoring the top 50 independent creator-journalists and the continuing problem of AI summary results for the news industry and earned media.
Why Data Is Your PR Secret Weapon for Storytelling
July 23rd, 2025 by Nicole SchumanAnna Rose Pardue, Director of Communications at Morning Consult, breaks down three key reasons to include data in your PR storytelling strategy.
Coldplay Conundrum: Fallout From That Viral Concert Video
July 21st, 2025 by Shannon MulaireYou may not expect your CEO and head of HR to be caught on a jumbotron at a Coldplay concert seemingly having an affair, shown through a viral video, but that’s exactly what crisis is—expecting the unexpected.
When AI Owns the Summary, PR Must Own the Story: Thought Leadership in an AI World
July 21st, 2025 by Matt CaiolaBrands that once relied on bylines, interviews and expert commentary to shape reputation now face a new challenge: how to maintain their voice and protect intellectual property in a world where an AI summary decides what gets seen, cited and remembered.