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Starting Up PR for a Startup
July 21st, 2015 by David Hamilton and Locke RaperWhen working with a startup, you often have to go back to the basics. The client wants exposure, and you have to find ways to help them get it.
Ashley Madison Breach: Another Reason Why PR and IT Need to Work Together
July 21st, 2015 by Matthew SchwartzPR pros should pay careful attention to the hacking of AshleyMadison.com.
6 Questions to Ask the Moment Your Organization Enters Crisis Mode
July 20th, 2015 by Matthew SchwartzSure, there are more online tools (read: social channels) to help mitigate a crisis faster and cauterize the wound without incurring any serious damage. But what the Web giveth the Web also taketh away.
Beme App Taps Into Trend of Raw, Authentic Communications
July 20th, 2015 by Richard BrownellThe new Beme social media app wants to challenge the established notion of the carefully crafted personas people currently present on social media.
Two-Way Communication Key to Get Millennials to Think Strategically
July 20th, 2015 by PRNEWSFor PR managers tasked with teaching millennials to think strategically, the obstacles can seem daunting. Yet successes are occurring, according to interviews with managers and millennial staffers by PR News. In a variation on ‘Physician, heal thyself,’ the advice, broadly, is for senior PR pros to communicate the importance of strategic thinking to millennial staff.
The Week in PR, July 13 – July 20
July 20th, 2015 by PRNEWSThe share of Americans for whom Twitter and Facebook serve as a source of news is continuing to rise sharply.
How to Handle Demanding Clients
July 20th, 2015 by Mike McDougallWe all have them: Clients who demand the very best at any cost, with little thought to the burden they place on individuals, not to mention an agency’s collective sanity. Add in soaring expectations, tight timeframes and even tighter budgets, and you can throw any semblance of work-life balance out the window, right?
How B2B Brands Use Visual Storytelling to Connect Audiences with Tech Topics
July 20th, 2015 by Mary BuhayAs new visual platforms emerge across digital and social media, B2B communicators are starting to expand their repertoire of narrative skills.
Find Your Level of Discomfort and Force Yourself to Stretch
July 20th, 2015 by PRNEWS“I think career success also is about finding that level of discomfort and allowing yourself to say yes. I’ve looked for the opportunities that have made me stretch as a professional and as a leader.”