Greenpeace activists acknowledged the climate hypocrisy at Cannes, where many ad and PR agencies continue to work with fossil fuel clients.
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Wallets Open: Social Media is Becoming a Creator-Heavy Space
June 23rd, 2022 by Seth ArensteinA roundtable of Social Shake-Up speakers emphasizes the sector’s move toward paid creators and an emphasis on authenticity.
Creating Thought-Leadership Articles that Media will Publish
June 22nd, 2022 by Ray BlakneyAs a PR pro, you know how important it is for executives to become thought leaders–it helps business appear more credible and trustworthy to existing and potential customers. That said, there is a surefire way… Continued
AP Style Update: Financial Markets
June 21st, 2022 by Andrew Byrd[Editor’s Note: One of the most popular articles on prnewsonline.com is a review and summary of AP style. We took that as a sign and decided to deliver a series of AP style updates for… Continued
Getting Media Coverage in Cleantech and other Exploding Sectors
June 20th, 2022 by Eric Fischgrund[Editor’s Note: This essay uses the cleantech sector as an example. Its takeaways apply to many sectors.] Despite shaky capital markets and a seemingly overnight reduction in private-tech startups’ value, the cleantech/renewable energy/sustainability sector is… Continued
Juneteenth Blunder Sparks Conversation about Transactional Marketing
June 16th, 2022 by Andrew ByrdJuneteenth, an historic holiday celebrated June 19, commemorates the emancipation of enslaved Black Americans. Begun in Galveston, Texas, in 1865, it is recognized annually in parts of the United States. Last year Juneteenth became a… Continued
[VIDEO] This Month’s ‘Social Break’ Explores Strategic Onboarding
June 15th, 2022 by PRNEWSThis month’s Social Break explores strategic onboarding for social media clients.
And We’re Back! What Hasn’t Changed Since Pre-Pandemic Cannes
June 15th, 2022 by Jennifer RisiWe’re back at Cannes Lions after several years of being away and I’m feeling ambivalent. Whenever we return to places that we haven’t experienced since the pandemic, we tend to compare our experiences to a… Continued
How PR Pros Can Adapt to Gannett’s Revised Editorial Guidelines
June 14th, 2022 by Dustin SigginsGannett urged its 250 local newspapers to halt national-related op-eds in favor of regional expertise. Here’s how local pitches can work.
Are Thought-Leadership Bylines No Longer Delivering? Here’s How They Can
June 13th, 2022 by Stephen MarcinukHas the thought-leadership essay outlived its usefulness? No, but the need for quality work is essential for its viability.