Take a look at your Daily PR Brief for Tuesday - August 4, 2020

Read some of today's best PR and Comms industry news clips:
The State of Public Relations: COVID-19's Impact on the Industry (MarketingProfs - August 4, 2020)
ESPN, Discovery Education, Ketchum among the winners in Corporate Social Responsibility awards (PR Daily - August 4, 2020)
PR Pros Working Harder, But 85% See Post-Pandemic Rebound, Rise in PR's Stature (PRNEWS - August 4, 2020)
One agency's journey through lockdown (PRmoment (UK) - August 4, 2020)
Communications Mystery: The Mets and the Missing Baseball Player (PR News - August 3, 2020)
Out of the office forever? How to communicate with a long-term remote workforce (Media First (UK) - August 4, 2020)
Best Agencies to Work For In Asia-Pacific — 2020 Rankings Revealed (PRovoke - August 4, 2020)
Most Americans say PR drives purchase decisions and website visits (Agility PR - August 3, 2020)
Why is copy editing important to PR? (Axia Public Relations - August 3, 2020)
Ellen DeGeneres -- Time for a Crisis Management Lesson (CommPro (UK) - August 3, 2020)
Why Healthcare Communications Could Get Messy (RBB Communications - August 3, 2020)
Summary Section:
The State of Public Relations: COVID-19's Impact on the Industry
By Ayaz Nanji
MarketingProfs - August 4, 2020
Public relations professionals say they've been providing value during COVID-19 but they are grappling with burnout and stress because of the pandemic, according to research. See the findings.
ESPN, Discovery Education, Ketchum among the winners in Corporate Social Responsibility awards
By Roula Amire
PR Daily - August 4, 2020
Communicators showcased their ability to influence public opinion, tackle tough issues and give back to their audiences in PR Daily’s most recent awards program.
PR Pros Working Harder, But 85% See Post-Pandemic Rebound, Rise in PR's Stature
By Seth Arenstein
PRNEWS - August 4, 2020
One of the big takeaways from our new survey is that in the time since our June survey, PR's verve has dimmed only slightly.
One agency's journey through lockdown
By Wez Merchant, Founder and Managing Director of Strike Media
PRmoment (UK) - August 4, 2020
We work predominantly in the film sector running PR, marketing and brand campaigns for clients big and small. As we watched the daily reporting on the coronavirus it soon became very clear that cinemas needed to close for the foreseeable future and, as such, a big chunk of our work was now in stasis.
Communications Mystery: The Mets and the Missing Baseball Player
By Nicole Schuman
PR News - August 3, 2020
Like a Nancy Drew page-turner, Sunday's mystery of the vanishing baseball player took a shoddy communications road not many PR pros would care to ease on down.
Out of the office forever? How to communicate with a long-term remote workforce
By Media First
Media First (UK) - August 4, 2020
Google has said it will keep employees at home until July next year. Twitter has said that those workers who want to continue to work from home can continue to do so “forever”.
Best Agencies to Work For In Asia-Pacific — 2020 Rankings Revealed
PRovoke - August 4, 2020
PRovoke today unveils its Best Agencies to Work For in Asia-Pacific 2020, following in-depth employee research across a range of categories and metrics.
Most Americans say PR drives purchase decisions and website visits
By Richard Carufel
Agility PR - August 3, 2020
PR pros know their efforts drive results, but new research from boutique tech PR firm Bospar reveals that general consumers appreciate the authentic work of public relations teams and their campaigns, especially in these trying COVID times.
Why is copy editing important to PR?
By Axia Public Relations
Axia Public Relations - August 3, 2020
Discover how copy editing is key to successful public relations efforts in this blog post.
Ellen DeGeneres -- Time for a Crisis Management Lesson
By David E. Johnson, CEO, Strategic Vision PR Group
CommPro (UK) - August 3, 2020
Talk show host and comedian, Ellen DeGeneres is the latest celebrity that could be cancelled. Both she and the top management of her hit talk show, "The Ellen DeGeneres Show" are under an internal investigation by the show's distributor, Warner Brothers. There are allegations of intimidation, sexual misconduct, and racism.
Why Healthcare Communications Could Get Messy
By Nathaniel Derrenbacher
RBB Communications - August 3, 2020
As communicators, we’re taught that transparency is king. But when working in healthcare communications, we often face many hurdles that challenge this concept.
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