Why Instagram views matter more than followers for brand partnerships in 2026
What if everything you knew about influencer marketing was already outdated? Brand partnership budgets are shifting fast in 2026. Follower counts no longer close deals. For PR professionals, paying for performance is the new standard. Two years ago, followers were...
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The death of traditional crisis management: Why speed isn’t enough anymore
For decades, the mantra in public relations has been simple: when a crisis hits, act fast. The idea was that a rapid response would allow brands to control the narrative and mitigate damage before the situation spiraled out of control. Seems logical, right? ...
How AI-powered media monitoring is transforming PR strategy
The media landscape has evolved into a 24/7 information environment, where brand conversations occur at an accelerated rate. For PR professionals, managing the vast flow of data across news outlets, blogs, podcasts, and social media channels has become a challenging...
7 reasons why media monitoring is essential for crisis management
When a crisis hits, your timing and strategy determine whether you’re guiding the story or getting steamrolled by it. Media monitoring gives you the awareness to see the full landscape, react in real time, and keep your team aligned. Instead of guessing where the...
PR Tech & AI
New PRSA guide, ‘AI Prompting 101,’ offers step-by-step prompts to help communicators turn generative AI from experiments to strategy
Generative AI has created a wealth of new opportunities for the PR industry—along with plenty of new challenges. A new resource from The Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) aims to tackle AI obstacles with practical, structured guidance to help communications...
7 tips for communicators to refresh old posts using AI tools
Only fresh content wins attention. That is true, but not complete! If you keep your posts updated and do not let them lose their relevance, then they are more likely to rank than even newer content. In fact, a study by Ahrefs found that nearly 72.9% of top-ranking...
Dealing with AI backlash—how to build trust with ethical use
The AI boom was inevitable, but the backlash over its use in digital marketing was just as fierce. Brands racing to leverage artificial intelligence for content creation, customer service, and design often find themselves dodging criticism from consumers, creators,...
Content & Media Relations
AI-powered media outreach: Rethinking how PR connects with journalists
For decades, public relations teams have relied on traditional methods to connect with journalists. Press releases, cold emails, phone calls, and follow-up sequences formed the backbone of media outreach strategies. While these methods were effective in a pre-digital...
Stop pitching journalists like it’s 2019: The new rules of media relations nobody wants to admit
The media landscape has changed more in the last five years than it did in the previous twenty. Journalists are understaffed, over-pitched, and working in newsrooms where one person now covers beats that used to belong to three. Yet somehow, PR pitches keep arriving...
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...