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Bad Reviews, Bad Behavior: Good for Business?
September 7th, 2023 by Daniel ReneRecently, a heated, expletive-laden altercation between David Portnoy and Charlie Redd, the owner of Dragon Pizza in Somerville, Massachusetts, took the internet by storm. Portnoy’s “no bad press” mantra appears to have had an unforeseen positive impact on the pizzeria – despite the embarrassing behavior of both men involved.

The Value of PR Associations in the Digital Age
September 6th, 2023 by Tai NicholsLearn how the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) and the PR Council are addressing the needs of communication professionals in the digital age.

How to Overpower Media Distractions Like Fyre Festival 2 to Reach Target Audiences
September 6th, 2023 by Dustin Siggins and RJ CasterIf you aren’t speaking with stakeholders, somebody else is. And without having real relationships, great brands won’t be able to distinguish themselves from the Fyre Festivals of the world.

PR and Marketing: No Longer an Either/Or
September 5th, 2023 by Sarah NatoliWhether you identify as a marketer or a PR professional, we’re all communicators with a shared interest in storytelling. So, let’s drop the “either/or” and go with the “and.”

Data Roundup: Influencers, Diversity are Essential; PR Ethics Needs a Closer Look
August 31st, 2023 by PRNEWSSprout Social takes a look at the influence of influencer marketing; the Institute of Business Ethics examines ethics codes at 24 PR associations; and a recent Harris Poll, in partnership with the Black Economic Alliance, take a look at attitudes relating to diversity in corporate America.

Keeping Up with the Latest Industry Trends
August 31st, 2023 by Jen BersonWhat do AI, data, Substack and DEI all have in common? They are some of the most important industry trends to be aware of at the moment, according to our author.

Climate Change Requires Comms Pros to Adapt
August 30th, 2023 by Nicole SchumanIn honor of the upcoming National Preparedness Month in September, PRNEWS decided to take a look at crisis from a climate change point of view.

The Obsession with Generative AI is Part of a Broader PR Problem
August 30th, 2023 by Joe ZappaMarketers and PR pros often become obsessed with tactics to the detriment of strategy. Generative AI is just another tool, reminds our author. The most impactful PR professionals will take advantage of tools to achieve strategic objectives without getting blinded by the latest shiny objects.

Crafting Effective Social Media Policies
August 29th, 2023 by Tai NicholsLearn how communications professionals craft effective social media policies that balance brand integrity and employee freedom.