Why media relationships matter for long-term brand growth
Building a recognizable brand takes more than having a strong product or maintaining a consistent presence across digital channels. People are more likely to trust a company when they encounter it through credible, independent sources, and this is where meaningful...
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Crisis Comms & Media Monitoring
Many PR pros are monitoring media. Not all are understanding it.
Media monitoring has become a standard function inside modern PR and communications teams. Alerts arrive instantly, dashboards refresh in real time, and coverage reports are generated with little effort. On the surface, this suggests that organizations are more...
AI-powered media monitoring: The future of crisis prevention and reputation management
In today’s digital-first world, traditional media monitoring struggles to keep pace with the speed and complexity of modern communication. Mentions are scattered across social platforms, news outlets, blogs, and forums, making it increasingly difficult for PR teams to...
How to use media monitoring to spot safety issues before they trend
Safety conversations don’t stay inside the fence line anymore. A single photo, a frustrated post, or a short video clip can jump from a job site to a local Facebook group to a reporter’s inbox in a day. Even when the facts are still unclear, the public tends to fill...
PR Tech & AI
AI in PR: The world’s #1 protein brand just lost the query that matters most
Optimum Nutrition is, by Euromonitor’s own count, the world’s #1 sports-nutrition brand. It is owned by Glanbia. It is thirty years old. It sits on every meaningful retail shelf. Ask any AI engine — ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity, Gemini, or Google AI Overviews — for the...
The nine cities building the AI economy—and what every comms leader should do about it
The map of the global economy is being redrawn — and it is being redrawn faster than most CEOs, mayors, or communicators realize. Nine cities are pulling away. The other sixteen of the world's leading metros are being lapped. That is the finding of The 5W AI City...
How to measure marketing ROI for AI-powered campaigns
Today, AI in marketing is a strategic pillar. Whether you’re using predictive analytics to optimize email marketing send times or using chatbots to personalize the customer journey, AI-powered marketing campaigns are changing the way marketing professionals engage...
Content & Media Relations
Journalists aren’t ignoring you, your story just isn’t worth covering yet
Many companies believe low media coverage stems from poor visibility. Teams send pitches, complete follow-ups, and when results disappoint, they think reporters are overlooking them. Yet that belief isn’t only incorrect; it wastes budget. It pulls attention from the...
The EU AI Act is now a PR problem. Your clients will ask—can you answer?
U.S. communications professionals have a reflex when a European regulation makes headlines: file it under legal's problem, someone else's continent. That reflex is about to cost the profession a seat at a table it should own. On August 2, 2026, the European Union's AI...
Why every PR professional should think like an audience builder
Public relations has always been about earning attention. Whether that attention comes from journalists, customers, investors, or industry influencers, the goal is the same: build credibility and keep your brand relevant. But in today's media landscape, earning...