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PR Roundup: Barrymore’s Backlash, Free COVID Tests, ESG Breakdowns

September 21st, 2023 by

This week we take a look at lesson from the ongoing writers’ strike, a new COVID testing rollout and ESG broken promises. 

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The Importance of Leaning into Cultural Consultants Year-Round

September 21st, 2023 by

Stephen Chavez, president of ChavezPR and PRSA Los Angeles, recently took the helm of nonprofit advocacy organization Latino Equality Alliance (LEA). PRNEWS spoke with him at the beginning of Hispanic Heritage Month about coalition building, the Alliance’s biggest communications priorities and advice for communicators looking to reach the Hispanic market.

Can AI be the Catalyst for Unified PR and Marketing?

September 20th, 2023 by

It used to be that the boundary between public relations and marketing seemed as wide as the Grand Canyon. Yet today it’s evident that artificial intelligence is not just blurring these lines—it’s erasing them. For those in the PR and marketing realms, AI offers a unique opportunity to dismantle old silos and forge stronger, integrated strategies. 

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New Threats From Washington Require A New Corporate Communications Playbook

September 20th, 2023 by

As Washington continues to evolve, corporate communications officers must take a holistic approach to reputation management, considering public affairs within their broader strategic operations.

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Customer Love Means Always Having to Say You’re Sorry

September 19th, 2023 by

We’ve seen a trend over the last year of brands finding themselves in boiling water. So how can a brand get up, dust themselves off, and most importantly, maintain its customers’ trust?

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The Best Place to Look for Consumer Insights May Not Be Where You Think

September 18th, 2023 by

Our contributor argues qualitative consumer research has its limitations, chief among them that consumers don’t think or talk in insights.

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5 Things to do When Your Organization is Attacked on TikTok

September 18th, 2023 by

Our author provides tips on how to include TikTok in crisis mitigation, social listening and thought leadership components of communications campaigns.

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PR Roundup: New Covid Messaging, 9/11 Branding Blunders, More Racism in the NFL

September 14th, 2023 by

The latest COVID vaccine communication, unsavory 9/11 promotions and another NFL diversity blunder caught our attention for this week’s PR Roundup. 

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More than a Heritage Month: Driving Success through Bilingual Communications

September 14th, 2023 by

America is built on diversity; so too should our approach to bilingual communications. Spanish language communications in public affairs is not just about words– it is about bridging cultures and embracing the potential for exponentially greater impact.

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How Business Intelligence Data Helps Prove the Value of PR

September 13th, 2023 by

PRNEWS held a virtual roundtable with the 2023 Data & Measurement Game-Changers to discuss the value of predictive metrics in media analysis and crisis mitigation; the importance of incorporating a multitude of tools to ascertain sentiment; and resources that communicators can leverage to brush up on their measurement know-how.