Because of how interconnected the world is nowadays with instantaneous communication channels, a single misstep can rapidly spiral into public relations crisis. With social media and the internet growing every day, customers and others can share their opinions with...
6 ways local PR strategies can help home service providers
As an owner of a home services provider business, you may believe that your company doesn’t need a PR strategy. However, public relations strategies play an important part in any business, regardless of size or industry. PR strategies can help businesses expand their...
The inside scoop: Bulldog PR Awards judges’ insights show you how to craft entries that win
We've gathered valuable advice from a few of the 2024 Bulldog PR Awards journalist judges to help you craft winning entries by asking them 5 essential questions. Renowned global columnist Christopher Elliott, Pulitzer Prize-winning Oregonian journalist Tom Hallman,...
Why you should consider hiring a boutique PR agency—and 6 questions to ask before you hire them
It is no secret that hiring the right marketing and public relations firm can have a positive impact on your business. While you might be tempted to only consider hiring one of the large, well-known PR agencies, it is worth interviewing at least one smaller boutique...
7 ways operational efficiency affects your artistic venue’s public image
In the intricate dance of running an artistic venue, every step, pivot, and turn matters—not just on stage but behind the scenes, as well. Operational efficiency isn't just about cutting costs or saving time; it's a performance in its own right that can elevate your...
The role of effective PR in transforming healthcare businesses
Dive into the realm where strategic communication shapes the future of healthcare enterprises. Discover the transformative power of PR in enhancing brand image, fostering trust among stakeholders, and driving business growth. Ready to explore how PR strategies can...
10 ways to evaluate the success of your new product launch campaign
An ideal product launch involves an avalanche of sales and good brand PR. But how can you know if your product launch campaign was a success? Sure, sales are fine and everything seems to be going smoothly, but that’s just scratching the surface. Product launch success...
5 steps for navigating the shift to first-party data in public relations
The rules of the game are changing in public relations. A new king is ascending the throne: first-party data. With privacy laws tightening, the treasure trove of third-party data that PR professionals once relied upon is diminishing. This pivot demands a strategic...
PR and emerging tech: Utilizing blockchain for PR transparency and trust
Today, almost every active internet user has heard the magical word "blockchain." For many, it has a strong and exclusive association with cryptocurrencies. But no, blockchain is not just for Bitcoin and crypto geeks. Some are already actively using this technology to...
Investor relations in focus: The powerful connection between brand and share price
New research released by brand consultancy Interbrand, in partnership with B2B research firm NewtonX and integrated communications agency Brodeur Partners, explores the strong connection between share price and brand. The report, How Brand Impacts Share Price,...
PR’s role in compliance: How to avoid transparency issues and their consequences
Navigating the intricacies of compliance can often feel like a tightrope walk for businesses. PR plays a critical, if sometimes overlooked, role in this delicate balance. It's not just about avoiding the obvious pitfalls; it’s about crafting a narrative that aligns...
5 essential elements every communications specialist’s resume should have
If you're a communications specialist looking to advance or kick-start your career, your resume isn't just a document; it's a strategic communication tool. Consider it the initial pitch that can make or break your chance for an interview. So how do you ensure yours...