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From a news and information delivery perspective, President Zelenskyy and the Ukrainian people are conducting a master class in the utilization of modern communications tools to inform the public about crisis.

PR advice is clear for artists who work globally and are openly political: know the consequences. Several Putin allies are learning this the hard way.

Internal communicators and recruiters must discard preconceived notions about Gen Z. This cohort seeks values, mentors and financial stability.

With COVID variants lingering and uncertainty about future variants, some industry events will either be virtual, hybrid or have low attendance. Marketing departments need new ways to connect and educate prospects and build a qualified pipeline. Creating strategic alignment between your PR and content marketing goals can increase ROI from both while filling the gap in-person events have left.

Thoughtful CSR is good on its own. However, as workers demand alignment with corporate values, CSR programs that feature employee choice are big draws.

Two recent crises hit close to home for the PR profession. On February 16, Keith Kelly broke the news in Crain’s New York Business and AdAge that Ronn Torossian, CEO of the 5WPR Agency, secretly purchased an industry newsletter, Everything-PR, and used it to hype his firm and bash rivals. At the same time as Kelly’s article appeared, the war rooms over at CNN were busy. The issue was dealing with revelations of misconduct, ethical lapses and a widely-known-if-never-acknowledged affair.

When a misquote or other media relations mistake occurs, sometimes it’s best to leave it be. Even better, avoid off-the-record comments altogether.

PRNEWS talked with with Dwayna Haley, chief brand and communications officer, Metro Atlanta Chamber, and Neil Foote, principal lecturer, University of North Texas, about the current state of DEI.

In anticipation of ‘March Madness,’ this month we look at consumer engagement with social posts about the college basketball tournament across platforms. Notably, the share of consumer engagement for March Madness content on Facebook more… Continued

The PR pro’s daily existence entails storytelling and working with words. So, filling out contest entry forms should be a piece of cake. It’s not.