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From Greenwashing to Transparency: Disrupting ESG with Anti-PR

December 10th, 2024 by

The rise of greenwashing has cast a shadow over genuine sustainability initiatives, leading to a crisis in corporate ESG communications.

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AI and Misinformation: A Major PR Problem

December 9th, 2024 by

A recent audit by NewsGuard revealed that AI-generated content frequently produces unreliable information, with errors appearing in nearly 18% of responses, and this info is left uncorrected in 38% of cases.

PRNEWS Announces 2025 Agency Elite Top 120

December 9th, 2024 by

Our fifth annual Agency Elite highlights the industry’s most innovative PR, marketing and communications firms in the business. This year we’ve expanded the list to include more of the small but mighty PR agencies deserving of recognition.

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PR Roundup: UnitedHealthcare Tragedy, Creators and Fact Checking, Social Media Purchases

December 5th, 2024 by

This week’s PR Roundup looks at UnitedHealthcare’s tragic company crisis, UNESCO’s new report on content creators and misinformation and social media surpassing TV for purchaser influence.

Breaking Into a New Industry: 6 PR Strategies for Success

December 5th, 2024 by

Entering a new industry as a PR manager is both exhilarating and daunting—because even with a charismatic spokesperson and compelling topics, success doesn’t always come quickly. Here are six tips for navigating a move into a new sector as a PR manager.

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From Gut Instinct to ROI: The Science of Intangible PR

December 4th, 2024 by

Behind every measurable win lies crucial but hard-to-quantify skills. When a PR pro prevents a scandal or lands the perfect story, it’s not just luck. It’s relationships, judgment and deep human understanding developed over years.

Media Relations: Tips for Building Reporter Relationships in Changing Times

December 2nd, 2024 by

Ahead of PRNEWS’ Media Relations workshop, we spoke to presenter Michelle Ubben, President and Partner at Sachs Media Group and got a peek into her panel session, “The 411: Pitching Journalists, Relationship Building and What NOT to Do.”

Rethinking Giving Tuesday: How to Tell Stories That Empower, Not Stereotype

November 26th, 2024 by

Communicators need to shift the focus on Giving Tuesday stories to humanity, resilience, and the barriers individuals face, not the stereotypes or tropes that might garner a quick emotional reaction.

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The Black Friday Communications Challenge

November 26th, 2024 by

Louise Findlay-Wilson, managing director at Energy PR, outlines the steps brands should take to ensure their Black Friday strategy doesn’t damage their reputation.

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How the Communications Industry Can Learn to Trust AI

November 25th, 2024 by

As AI transforms the wider communications landscape, agency leaders and in-house executives alike face a new responsibility: to ensure the tools their teams implement follow ethical standards and processes.