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The Impact of PR Professional Associations

September 22nd, 2023 by

Seasoned public relations professionals share firsthand insights on the invaluable impact of PR association membership. From networking to professional development, examine the essential role these associations play in shaping successful careers.

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The Value of PR Associations in the Digital Age

September 6th, 2023 by

Learn how the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) and the PR Council are addressing the needs of communication professionals in the digital age.

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How Communicators Harness Free Resources for Professional Development

August 22nd, 2023 by

Continuously developing your skills is a necessity–especially in the rapidly-changing world of communications. However, the cost of formal education and training programs can sometimes be a barrier. Fortunately, there’s a wealth of free resources available for communicators. 

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Top Tips: Best Lesson You Learned in College

August 22nd, 2023 by

Aside from the mandatory use of shower slides—we wondered what other nuggets of wisdom the PR community took from their college days. 

PRNEWS Recognizes 2023 People of the Year

August 16th, 2023 by

The PRNEWS team has announced the 2023 People of the Year honorees. Award recipients will be recognized in a gala in New York on October 18.

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Taming the Chaos Coming for PR Agencies

August 8th, 2023 by

Our author looks at the chaos taken on by PR agencies when it comes to rapid growth and the inclusion of more integrated services.

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Sustaining Diversity Through Effective Retention Programs

August 2nd, 2023 by

Create a culture of belonging, offer professional development, provide equitable compensation, and build inclusive teams to sustain a diverse retention programs and drive positive change in communications.

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Use Neuroscience to Hack Your Next Brainstorming Session

August 1st, 2023 by

It’s hard to find time to get your full team together, so when you do, you want to make sure the time is spent productively in brainstorming sessions. Many researchers have focused on how the brain generates creative ideas. Their findings give us some simple strategies for enhanced creativity during your next brainstorm.

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PR Roundup: Twitter Rebrands as X, Strike Impacting Publicists, PR Salary Report

July 27th, 2023 by

In this week’s PR Roundup we look at Musk’s rebrand of Twitter as “X,” how the Hollywood strike is crushing PR firms there and Muck Rack’s latest report on PR salaries. 

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PR Tip: Don’t Simply ‘Trust Your Gut’

July 27th, 2023 by

There exists a powerful-yet-overlooked path that undoubtedly, unequivocally will help you strengthen your “PR gut.” How do you make progress along that path? By making mistakes.