In public relations, cutting costs is not an easy feat. You need resources to maintain a brand's image and build strong media relationships. Lowering the budget could mean compromising the value of communications. With email marketing, though, PR firms and...
A PR lesson from Kamala Harris’ campaign that all practitioners should learn
As I write this essay on October 23, unlike the pundits on cable TV, or the print pundits known as columnists, I don’t know who will be elected president. But at this juncture I know two things: It doesn’t look good for Ms Harris. Her once former lead over the former...
The power of integrated strategies: How IT, marketing, and PR drive business success
In today's fast-paced, digitally-driven world, businesses cannot thrive in silos. The integration of Information Technology (IT), Marketing, and Public Relations (PR) is critical to creating cohesive, adaptable strategies that enhance brand visibility, customer...
10 key trends in cybersecurity PR and marketing for effective reach and engagement
Cybersecurity PR and marketing is evolving to keep pace with the rapidly changing landscape of digital threats and technological advancements. Here are ten key trends in cybersecurity marketing that organizations should consider to effectively reach and engage their...
When startup executives ‘don’t have time for PR’
In the fast-paced world of startups, where every minute is consumed by product development, investor meetings, and growth strategies, public relations (PR) often takes a back seat. For many startup executives, PR can feel like a “nice-to-have” rather than a “must-do,”...
Forging stronger client relationships: 4 strategies for building trust
All relationships, whether professional or personal, are based first and foremost on a level of trust. This is the foundation of any successful partnership, and building a rapport with clients based on trust is one of the most crucial aspects of long-term success in...
10 tips for successful hospitality digital marketing campaigns
In the fast-paced and highly competitive hospitality industry, effective hospitality digital marketing campaigns are essential for attracting and retaining guests. With the rise of digital platforms and changing consumer behaviors, hospitality marketing agencies must...
Building through integrated teamwork: PR strategies for strengthening business image
Almost all businesses need public relations. However, what is too often overlooked is that PR teams can also benefit from working with other company departments. When PR is treated as a separate entity rather than integrated into a broader workforce, problems often...
The shifting landscape of tech PR: Adapting to a new reality
In the fast-paced world of technology, public relations has always played a pivotal role in shaping narratives, managing crises, and crafting brand identities. However, the landscape of tech PR is undergoing a seismic shift, driven by rapid technological advancements,...
10 SEO-friendly content strategies for PR campaigns
Planning your next public relations campaign? One thing you don’t want to overlook is search engine optimization (SEO). As digital PR campaigns take off, SEO is and will remain a cornerstone of a successful strategy. For this reason, you’ll want to know where the two...
The Presidential PR textbook: 2024 political campaigning examples with lessons for PR
There are many valuable PR lessons that are not taught in communications classes that can be learned by keeping up with the news—and the current presidential election provides quite a few. A non-partisan review shows that vice president Kamala Harris provides lessons...
6 steps to using gamification in PR: Engaging audiences with interactive campaigns
Games, whether actual sports, fun trivia, or mobile games, resonate with the audiences. They have the power to gather and unite people. So, ever thought of incorporating games into your public relations campaigns? Enter gamification, one of the PR trends in 2024...