It’s a common misconception among small business owners that public relations isn’t something they need to worry about. Many believe that if they simply focus on building a great product or delivering excellent service, the customers will naturally follow—no PR plan...
Transforming PR teams with e-recruitment and effective skills assessment
In today’s fast-paced, digitally-driven world, public relations teams are under increasing pressure to stay ahead of the curve. Whether it's crafting the perfect message, managing crises, or engaging stakeholders, the demands on PR professionals are more complex than...
Restoring trust in public relations: How ethical PR builds long-term credibility
In an era of misinformation, AI-generated content, and click-driven headlines, trust has become public relations’ most endangered asset. The 2025 Edelman Trust Barometer offers a sobering view: 68% of global respondents say they distrust business leaders, a 12-point...
From media kits to link trees: Modernizing PR collateral
The PR industry has changed in many ways over the years. Many of the old PR strategies no longer work, as technology has changed how people communicate. One of the most significant of these changes is in the nature of modern PR collateral. Not so long ago, press kits...
Enhancing PR workflows: The evolving role of technology in modern public relations
Public relations is changing more quickly than ever in the rapidly changing communications environment of today. Press releases, media lunches, and phone follow-ups are no longer the only methods used. Today's PR pros work in a world where customers want precise,...
How marketers can use appointment data to personalize campaigns
Today’s consumers expect more than just a generic message. They want government agencies, healthcare organizations, and retail businesses to know what they want and talk to them in a manner that is relevant to them. This is where appointment data is an interesting,...
Welcome to PR, comms grads! Here’s what you should know when interviewing for a PR job
Hordes of PR grads are now or will soon be applying for positions at agencies. Some from elite schools will be granted interviews by elite agencies. Others from lesser colleges might seek employment at the many “mom and pop” and mid-size agencies out there. Both are...
How PR and marketing shape the real estate industry
The real estate industry is highly competitive, with businesses constantly seeking innovative ways to attract buyers, sellers, and investors. In this fast-paced market, public relations and marketing play a crucial role in shaping brand reputation, increasing...
7 vitals to build public relations strategies in the spa industry
In an industry rooted in wellness, personal care, and trust, public relations is a powerful way to attract new clients to your spa. The public image of your spa is what will bring in more clients and help build trust with them, so they can become your permanent...
How to align PR, SEO, and content marketing for maximum brand impact
Public relations, search engine optimization (SEO), and content often run on separate tracks. The impact? Duplicated efforts, missed opportunities, and unclear results. But when you align these efforts, you not only improve consistency, you also create a coherent...
5 event scheduling tools to help you plan successful events
Finding a time that works for everyone, juggling teams, and manually scheduling events can be overwhelming. In fact, 29% of event planners say managing time and schedules is one of the most stressful parts of their job. And it’s easy to see why. Thankfully, there are...
4 ways automation helps streamline coordination for your PR team
PR teams juggle countless tasks, deadlines, and moving pieces daily. Between client meetings, media pitches, and campaign brainstorming sessions, finding time for seamless coordination can feel like searching for your keys when you’re already late. This is where...