Don't you love it when your inbox is full of emails to open? I certainly do! There is nothing more exciting for a marketer than receiving hundreds of emails from prospects looking for information about your product or service. If this sounds like nirvana to you, then...
Who’s to blame? How to protect yourself from being a victim of the scapegoat game
You can be sure that after the November 2 elections and the Atlanta Braves defeating the Houston Astros in the World Series, the top brass of the Democratic party and of many Major League teams are acting the same way that top executives of public relations companies...
PR Profiles: A Conversation with 2022 PRSA Chair-Elect Michelle Egan
“When I was a kid, I would go to the library and get stuck in there,” says Michelle Egan from her office in Anchorage, Alaska. “Not because I would sit down and read a book, but because I would go from section to section, learn a little something about each and then...
Does your brand or business need a reason to innovate? New research uncovers half a trillion
The past 18 months have necessitated some serious pivoting, agility and other forms of on-the-fly innovation from brands and businesses as consumer engagement, business models and the world in general were turned on their heads. But it may now be paying off for the...
Why engagement must be the top priority for events in 2022
Although in-person events are returning, uncertainty with COVID-19 remains and events are not likely to return to as they once were in the pre-COVID era—nearly seven in 10 (69 percent) respondents in a new survey from virtual/hybrid event platform Hubilo agree that a...
3 ways an SEO strategy can strengthen your PR efforts
Virtually all businesses and organizations in the digital age need an online presence in order to thrive. If you work in PR, part of your job may involve managing the online presence of your employer or clients. One way you can accomplish this more effectively is to...
Comms client retention: Existing client growth a positive this year, but 2022 warning signs exist
Communications agencies got back on their feet in 2021 after a deflating 2020, but this is no time for marketing and PR firms to rest on their laurels, according to a newly released agency survey and report from marketing business development firm RSW/US. This year's...
Inbox survival skills for promotional emails
Nowadays email inboxes have become clogged with messages that people simply don’t want to read. More often than not, customers start applying their own sets of rules to determine which emails they will read and which they will ignore or send to the trash. With the...
7 famous journalists who are crushing it in 2021
A great journalist writes stories, and collects and assembles information from dangerous and extreme locations all over the world. You can sometimes find them on your TV disseminating the state of a particular region. Journalism can be seen as a career for the money...
Edelman explores how COVID, disruption, geopolitics have increased C-Suite reliance on communications
In the wake of several converging cultural and social phenomena over the last few years, the role of corporate communications has been forever altered—shifting away from what has traditionally been viewed as a support function towards one increasingly recognized as an...
8 tips to make your WordPress website more SEO friendly
No organization looking to build its online presence can afford to ignore SEO. That includes PR professionals too who need to optimize their websites, whitepapers, press releases, thought leadership content, webinars, and social channels for improved visibility. Here...
Businesses have less than 10 minutes to establish trust online or risk losing customers
New research from identity verification and authentication company Onfido explores internet users' relationship to digital services and digital identity—and reveals that businesses have just 10 minutes to set up digital accounts or risk losing consumer trust. The...












