If history repeats itself, and it certainly will during the Summer Olympic Games in Paris (from July 26 to August 11), some athletes will not only take home gold medals, but will win another type of gold—lucrative endorsement deals with brands. Also if history repeats...
Tips for managing brand reputation with eco-friendly practices
Environmentally conscious consumerism is the driving force behind branding choices for many major businesses—even those that are not directly working within a sector that’s related to ecological issues and ethical considerations. Because of this, managing a company’s...
Content co-creation: Unlocking the power of collaborative content strategies
Content co-creation stands as a transformative strategy, empowering brands to collaborate and innovate like never before. This approach involves sharing the creative process with consumers and partners and harnessing collective expertise to craft messages that...
The key components of quality content—and why it’s so important
In today's dynamic digital landscape, brands face quite a challenge. Attention spans are short, information overload is prevalent, and competition for consumer loyalty is intense. In the midst of all the chaos the one crucial tool that has surfaced that can help...
How to leverage local PR tactics for global impact
PR strategies are ever-changing and constantly required to adjust to the latest local insights and cultural sensitivities. This forces PR professionals to stay flexible and conduct constant research to stay ahead of the curve. Building winning global campaigns has...
How to craft an effective boilerplate for your press release
A press release boilerplate is often viewed as just another box to tick—the last piece of the puzzle that few might pay attention to. After all, it's placed at the end. However, dismissing the boilerplate as merely an afterthought could be a missed opportunity. Why?...
The road to AI readiness begins and ends with data readiness: 2 of 3 C-suite and tech leaders say data integration is their top AI-investment priority
As we know, any business process is only as good as its weakest element—and when it comes to optimizing generative AI, the weak link is clearly data management. Whether that involves cybersecurity vulnerability, lack of insightful information, inaccuracies, and/or...
Public relations in the legal sphere: Vital strategies and key challenges
What does stepping into the world of legal communications entail? It goes beyond a solid grasp of law—it requires the sync of legal craftsmanship with the creative strategies of public relations. PR stands as an influential skill, capable of building a robust...
PR lessons from the Trump trial: A tale of two mavericks
There were important lessons that PR practitioners should learn and remember from the trial of former President Donald J. Trump, some of which relate to my almost 25 years at Burson-Marsteller (now BCW), 10 years at Arthur Cantor/Advance Public Relations, at that time...
CMOs predict major shift in marketing technology in 2024: AI-boosted solutions are key to powering sharper personalization
Chief marketing officers are clear, confident, and intentional in where Generative AI integration and application will deliver the best results in marketing process improvement and execution in 2024, reveals new CMO Council research. Over 40 percent of those surveyed...
How to optimize your content marketing workflow for better team collaboration
Content marketing is a constantly shifting landscape. Audience expectations change with the wind, with new trends rising and falling faster than PR and marketing agencies can keep up. Optimizing content marketing workflow is essential to creating relevant, timely, and...
Beyond likes and shares: Measuring social media’s brand impact
In an era where likes and shares dominate the social media landscape, it's easy for businesses to become fixated on these surface-level metrics. However, beneath the facade of popularity lies a more complex reality: The true impact of social media on brand success is...












