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Putin’s PR Pros Were at Golf Course during Wagner Group Insurrection
Vladimir Putin’s communicators undoubtedly took a page from the PGA playbook and improved it.
Older Doesn’t Mean Wiser is An Important Lesson for PR Pros
The two that I think are the most important were the announcements by two old-timers, President Biden and former President Trump to run for re-election, even though actuarial tables suggest that both might not be able to serve a full four year term.
New York Chapter of PRSA Opens Submissions for 2023 Big Apple Awards
The 36th Annual PRSA-NY Big Apple Awards is now accepting early submissions from organizations and independent PR professionals.
PR Lesson Learned From The PGA & LIV Golf Tour Merger
So it’s no surprise that the totalitarian-loving former president praised the merger between the PGA Tour and Saudi Arabia’s LIV Tour, even though the Kingdom has been accused of human rights violations for as long as I can remember, and probably as long as it has been in existence.
5 Reasons Companies Should Prioritize Marketing Efforts During a Recession
Recessions can actually be the perfect time to ramp up your marketing game and leave your competitors scratching their heads.
Truescope Talks with Maribel Perez Wadsworth
There are few media professionals as highly credentialed, and well regarded, as Maribel Perez Wadsworth, and it is a privilege to have her join the latest edition of Truescope Talks.
Comms and Marketing Can Work Together, Even When Our Goals Are Different
Although marketing and communications might have similar functions on the surface — namely, telling the organization’s story —they often have widely differing goals.
ICCO Report: Big Challenges, Bigger Opportunities for PR Industry
The International Communications Consultancy Organization has just released its latest annual report, surveying thousands of PR professionals across the globe to probe the perils and promise of the industry.
Beware: PR pros using emojis on social media inadvertently giving investment advice
A recent ruling by a judge in New York is raising quite a few eyebrows. The judge ruled that some emojis essentially represent investment advice — whether the user intended to offer such advice or not.
Building an Effective Marketing Campaign Through Interdepartmental Collaboration
Effective marketing campaigns can make or break your business. A well-strategized, coordinated campaign can bring new customers to your company, bolster your brand presence, and improve the ROI of every long-term project you commit to.
My Nightmare PR Dream
Throughout my PR career I have been criticized for frequently telling clients and account groups the truth: What they want in a program will not work with the media because it is too self-serving and lacks originality, news or feature use possibilities.
The Perp Walk: Only Donald Trump Could Look at it as a Good Thing
We’re talking about former President Donald Trump and his looming indictment by the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office. Only Trump could turn things upside down and want to have a perp walk!
Women's Leadership Wins Oscars at the 95th Academy Awards
Women's Leadership was 'on fire' at the Academy Awards this year.
A Seat at the C-Suite Table: It’s Not About the Importance of PR
Communications leaders, in fact all business leaders, are invited based on the value they bring to it. The seat is not one-size-fits-all.
Communication Choices Played a Major Role in Sinking Silicon Valley Bank
A lot of businesspeople ridicule communication as a low priority, nice-to-have soft skill. It’s likely these same people missed how large a role communication played in the recent collapse of Silicon Valley Bank.
Gregg Castano on Leveraging Multimedia to More Effectively Tell Your Company's Story
In this video from Leading Entrepreneurs of the World, Gregg Castano the Founder & CEO of News Direct, discusses how in today's day and age it’s even more difficult to build awareness when most people are besieged with a tidal wave of information from all directions.
PR Pros Know These Four Things to Stay Agile
Agility has become a buzzword du jour. We’ve seen more courses in agile development, agile leadership and agile marketing pop up.
When AI Goes After Your Job
Competition is an inevitable part of life: Each day people contend for everything from parking spaces to produce, but perhaps the most intense competition occurs when one’s livelihood is on the line.
“History = Pride” Celebrated in Florida
If it was a national hate day yesterday for one group, you wouldn’t have seen anything but love for another community gathered at the Stonewall National Museum Archives & Library’s 50th Anniversary Gala.
How In-House Content Creation Helps Boost Demand
Content creation is essential for a business’s success. Today’s consumers want to experience closer relationships with the brands they trust, and content is a great way to do that.

