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Happy Holidays? Consumer Engagement with B2B Social Media Posts Dives 38% YOY in November

December 1st, 2021 by

After examining consumer engagement with B2C brands last month, this month we’re looking at B2Bs. Overall, consumer engagement was down 38 percent in Shareablee’s business services category, vs the period (Nov. 1-Nov. 30) one year ago.

Reputation Crises and Purpose’s Importance Mark an Uncertain 2022

December 1st, 2021 by

Whether one chooses the descriptor new normal or next normal to discuss today’s reality, one suggestion is that we opt instead for the word uncertainty in the year ahead.

2022 Strong for Tech as WFH and Virtual Events Become Normalized

December 1st, 2021 by

As a supplement to predictions from PR pros in this edition, we asked a technology vendor, Ben Chodor, president of Notified, to offer tech-related prognostications.

The Path to Playing Offense vs Cyberattackers Requires Communicators to be Conveners

December 1st, 2021 by

Ray Kerins has held senior communication positions at Merck, Pfizer and most recently at Bayer, where he was SVP, head of corporate affairs. We talked to him about the keys to fighting cybercrime.

Twitter’s CEO Shuffle Prompts Conversation on PR During Leadership Change

November 30th, 2021 by

How a company goes through a transition of leadership, such as Jack Dorsey leaving Twitter, can have an impact on multiple stakeholders—not just economically but culturally as well. 

PRNEWS Weighs Several Factors in Creating its 2022 Education A-List

November 30th, 2021 by

PRNEWS introduces the 2022 Education A-List, the educational institutions advancing careers in PR and communications.

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Communicators Offer Guidance as Omicron Dominates Headlines

November 29th, 2021 by

As public health entities raise the alarm around the Omicron variant, communicators face the daunting challenge of what to tell employees and the public.

A PR Guy Who’s Grateful this Thanksgiving for Jaclyn Smith

November 24th, 2021 by

As we approach Thanksgiving, we offer an essay that expresses one PR pro’s gratitude for the industry. It’s our way of wishing you a wonderful holiday.

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Crisis Experts on Diffusing Conflicts at the Thanksgiving Dinner Table

November 23rd, 2021 by

With experience in crisis, PR professionals may have to utilize their own tactics when it comes to diffusing an all-out brawl at a Thanksgiving family gathering. 

How Firefighting Tactics Can Extinguish Your Next PR Crisis

November 22nd, 2021 by

Crisis pros can learn from firefighters. While firefighters’ reverence for training is well known, it’s not automatic. They, too, battle complacency.