In the past four years, both the public relations and media landscapes have seen dramatic global shifts, driven by factors like the pandemic, near instantaneous rise of Generative AI, and resulting changes in consumer behaviors and media consumption. Remarkably, as...
Election Day PR insights: Strategies to prevent a client’s comments from being misused by the opposition
The Republican’s use of President Biden’s “garbage” comments couldn’t have come at a worse time for Vice President Kamala Harris. It overshadowed her highly regarded “final message,” as defined by pundits, even though it was hardly her “final message,” because there...
Breaking through a nonstop news cycle in 2025: Tips for healthcare PR
It’s predictable: Presidential election years are usually a challenging time for communicators who want to garner media coverage on behalf of an organization. Your stories may seem less relevant as journalists feel increased pressure to tie their stories to the...
Mastering media relations: PR intelligence tools and tips that create PR success
Do you want more people to see your business, improve your reputation, and get media attention that puts you in the spotlight? The solution is an effective media outreach. Media outreach is an important part of public relations because it helps your brand connect...
How purpose-driven marketing generates sustainable earned media
Purpose-driven marketing is changing how brands connect with audiences. It goes beyond promoting products, focusing on aligning a brand's values with meaningful societal or environmental causes. This isn’t just a passing trend; it's becoming a cornerstone of modern...
G2 Fall’24 Report: Agility PR Ranks #1 Across Key Categories, Earning 41 Awards in Total!
This fall, Agility PR Solutions earned top recognition with...
Is your media strategy holistic? Integrating brand personality insights
It’s important to recognize when your media strategy is missing something. Splashing your message across platforms without thinking about how to handle this cohesively is a common misstep in this context. Instead, you need your brand personality to shine through on...
Building authentic media relationships in a post-truth era
Trust is becoming increasingly scarce in the media industry due to the rise of fake news and sensationalism. As a result, building authentic media relationships has never been more important—or more challenging. Sending press releases or generic pitches is no longer...
From obscurity to prominence: How smart media strategies propel CPA firms to success
In the digital age, information travels faster than a tornado going through a trailer park. A comprehensive media strategy is pivotal for any business, including Certified Public Accounting (CPA) firms. Gone are the days when a firm could rely solely on word of mouth...
10 travel PR campaigns that went wrong
Travel PR campaigns can sometimes go awry, leading to backlash and negative publicity. Here are some notable examples of travel PR campaigns that went wrong: 1) United Airlines’ "United Breaks Guitars" Incident In 2008, United Airlines faced a PR nightmare when a...
2024 media relations: Here’s how it’s done—10 key strategies
Media relations in 2024 continues to evolve with advances in technology and changes in consumer behavior. Here are some key strategies to consider: 1) Leverage Social Media Platforms Social media remains a powerful tool for media relations. Platforms like Twitter,...
2024’s top integrated PR campaigns—here are 6 to learn from
In 2024, integrated public relations campaigns are focusing on blending traditional media strategies with innovative digital tactics to create cohesive and engaging experiences. Here are some standout examples: 1) Nike’s “Athlete of Tomorrow” Campaign Nike launched...