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Zenmark founding partners Greg Balla, Rob McDaniel join Addison Whitney
The Zenmark brand will dissolve as a result.
Royal Caribbean Group hires Rosanna Fiske as global comms head
Fiske is a veteran of Wells Fargo, PRSA, Republica and Ketchum.
Are We There Yet? Returning to the Workplace Post-pandemic
STRATEGIES, APPROACHES AND IMPLICATIONS FOR COMMUNICATORS. Early in the pandemic, employers showed an abundance of flexibility for employees, but it’s not necessarily sustainable for the business long-term. As you prepare a re-entry plan, assess key criteria to determine the right timing and sequence for a transition back to the workplace.
Media intelligence: A roadmap to excellence
Comms is so reliant on media intelligence that PR pros must be better than just good. This eBook, presented by NetBase Quid, is a powerful tool to optimal proficiency.
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Recipe for a comeback
While the pandemic seriously challenged the food and beverage sector, valuable lessons were learned. Industry leaders shared many of them during this Lippe Taylor-hosted roundtable.
Turning social conversations into campaign success
Consumers are all over digital channels telling brands what they want. A recent webcast, presented by NetBase Quid, will help you maximize the benefits your brand reaps from those conversations.
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Mary Jane Walker returns to Hill+Knowlton Strategies to lead US healthcare
Walker is a former press secretary for Dr. Anthony Fauci.
TikTok celebrates Cannes Lions with creative showcase challenge
The challenge encourages TikTok creators to make campaigns for nonprofit organizations.
Video: Reshaping The Future – Agribusiness
Unsung hero. The agribusiness sector fits that bill. How that story is getting told to a more receptive audience is at the heart of this second installment of this forward-looking five-part video series.
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AI and PR: An improving relationship
Fears of being replaced by AI once existed among PR pros. Those same people are starting to appreciate how the technology actually increases their value, as Intrado Digital Media explores in their new eBook...
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Leadership: A new perspective from – and of – the top
Empathy. Vulnerability. Introspection. All stakeholders now look for these traits from leaders. A recent WE-hosted webcast shows many C-suite executives heeding the call.
The Working Mother’s Bill of Rights
It’s time for a “Working Mother’s Bill of Rights” to serve as a reminder to working moms everywhere they have the right to feel all the feelings they experience and to set healthy boundaries.
Social platform ImpactWayv launches with focus on social good
The app connects individuals, businesses and nonprofits who are interested in making a difference.
How the Ad Council used AI to optimize its mental health campaign
Results for Seize the Awkward show how responses to the creative varied on Instagram, Snapchat and TikTok.
Measuring Impact: Connecting PR outcomes to business goals
PR measurement has never been as straightforward as measurement for marketing or sales. Instead of focusing vanity metrics and AVEs, it’s time for practitioners to look at the impact of their PR activities and how it connects to business goals.
Are you overlooking local media?
Does your PR plan include strategies and tactics to reach local outlets? Effectively using local channels can help establish more trusted connections with your target audience.
Video: Reshaping The Future – Financial Services
Trust, hybrid offerings, access, equity and more take center stage in this conversation with Citi’s Jen Lowney, the first of this forward-looking, multi-sector five-part series.
The first 24 hours: Getting your immediate crisis response right
How you navigate the initial moments of a brand crisis makes all the difference. Keys to success were shared during a recent webcast, presented by NetBase Quid.
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Apple's role in the splintering of the internet
A feature designed to protect user privacy may damage Apple's government relations in the future. Examining the tech company's role in exacerbating internet censorship, and the commercial cost of ethics.
Breakfast Briefing: 5 things for PR pros to know on Tuesday morning
PwC teams up with Edelman to launch Trust Leadership Institute; White House releases national strategy for countering domestic terrorism.
Femme Forward: Back to the future in Hawaii
The founder & CEO of a certified woman- and minority-owned consultancy explains why Pacific Island values are what the whole world needs right now.
PwC teams up with Edelman to launch Trust Leadership Institute
Edelman is the company’s long-standing agency and partner on the continued education initiative.
Kite Hill brings on Jason Keller to lead digital strategy
Keller will head the agency’s digital audit and earned media amplification offerings.
Substack hires TrailRunner president Lulu Cheng Meservey to lead communications
The newsletter platform has more than 500,000 paid subscribers across its network of thousands of newsletters, with the top 10 writers collectively making more than $15 million annually.
Ogilvy PR appoints Lisa Bright, Charlotte Tansill to C-level roles
Charlotte Tansill will be the firm’s global chief strategy officer while Lisa Bright will serve as the WPP firm’s global chief creative officer for its PR function.
WhatsApp's ‘Message privately’ flags sacrosanctity of private conversation
Campaign is created by BBDO.
Breakfast Briefing: 5 things for PR pros to know on Monday morning
Biden reaffirms commitment to NATO; Boxed to go public in SPAC deal.
Robert Phillips, industry legend, dies aged 57
Robert Phillips, founder of Jericho Chambers, former European chief executive of Edelman and legendary figure of the British PR industry, died yesterday (Sunday 13 June), three years after being diagnosed with advanced cancer.
PRWeek Pride in PR: Angela Dallara
Senior director, external communications, Freedom for All Americans
PRWeek Pride in PR: Brian Ellner
EVP, growth & corporate purpose, BCW
PRWeek Pride in PR: Kelly Bush Novak
CEO & founder, ID
Just briefly
People moves, account wins and other comms news.
Employee communications companies SocialChorus, Dynamic Signal to merge
SocialChorus CEO Gary Nakamura is set to lead the combined company.
Imagination partners with Epic Games to blend the physical and digital world
The virtual production technique uses a live backdrop to place objects in a computer-generated world.
Breakfast Briefing: 5 things for PR pros to know on Friday morning
Tesla goes plaid; Outrage over Trump DOJ leak probe.
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