Happy Monday! Read your Daily PR Brief! - August 14th, 2017

Happy Monday! Here are some of today's best clips:
6 tips to help young PR pros launch their careers (Ragan - August 11, 2017)
Prediction: 50% of Media Relations Positions Will Be Eliminated in 10 Years (Business 2 Community - August 11, 2017)
Allison+Partners Announces New Partners and Promotions (Bulldog Reporter - August 14, 2017)
Use these 4 proofreading tools to improve your content (Ragan - August 14, 2017)
How to Write High-Quality Press Release Content (Cision - August 14, 2017)
How Far We Have Come in Teaching Communications (Meltwater Blog - August 13, 2017)
Study: Email still rules workplace comms, but not for long (Ragan - August 14, 2017)
Craig Greiwe Named Head of Rogers & Cowan Digital (Variety - August 14, 2017)
5 Things PR Professionals Hear Too Often (Business 2 Community - August 11, 2017)
4 ideas for repurposing content (Axia Public Relations - August 14, 2017)
7 Ways to Maximize Digital PR (Business 2 Community - August 14, 2017)
Summary Section:
6 tips to help young PR pros launch their careers
By Danielle Salvato-Earl
Ragan - August 11, 2017
Working in communications isn’t a cakewalk, but most wouldn’t have it any other way. Ready to embark on a job in PR? Consider a few helpful insights from an industry veteran.
Prediction: 50% of Media Relations Positions Will Be Eliminated in 10 Years
By Arik Hanson
Business 2 Community - August 11, 2017
Now THAT’S a headline, right? Sure, it might seem a little bombastic. But, it’s actually rooted in a number of facts. And that’s exactly what I want to talk about today.
Allison+Partners Announces New Partners and Promotions
Bulldog Reporter - August 14, 2017
Allison+Partners announced that Jordan Fischler and Richard Kendall have been elevated to partner, and partner Zach Colvin has been promoted to Chair, California, reflecting their numerous contributions to the agency’s growth.
Use these 4 proofreading tools to improve your content
By Susan Gilbert
Ragan - August 14, 2017
Blog writing stands out with original topics, but taking the time to edit your articles is an important step in building an audience. You don’t have to hire an editor to get this accomplished. Instead, take advantage of these great online resources.
How to Write High-Quality Press Release Content
By Steven D'Adamo
Cision - August 14, 2017
Generating and distributing your brand's vital news is an important part of how you stay relevant. Learn best practices for writing a stellar press release.
How Far We Have Come in Teaching Communications
By Karen Freberg
Meltwater Blog - August 13, 2017
The tool box available to the modern PR student has made it easier to teach PR, but there remain fundamental challenges to teaching communications at the university-level.
Study: Email still rules workplace comms, but not for long
By Robby Brumberg
Ragan - August 14, 2017
Seventy-three percent of chief information officers surveyed by IT recruiting organization Robert Half Technology Inc. said that email will likely reign supreme through 2020.
Craig Greiwe Named Head of Rogers & Cowan Digital
Variety - August 14, 2017
PR powerhouse Rogers & Cowan has named Craig Greiwe head of its R&C Digital Group, an “end-to-end digital marketing division that complements Rogers & Cowan’s traditional PR work.
5 Things PR Professionals Hear Too Often
By Doreen Clark
Business 2 Community - August 11, 2017
PR team members aren’t magicians. So, to save you from making your PR team cringe, here are five things that it, unfortunately, hears all the time and why you should (most likely) not ask.
4 ideas for repurposing content
By Julie Miller
Axia Public Relations - August 14, 2017
Content is the key to an effective digital marketing strategy. Sometimes, the idea of creating content from scratch feels overwhelming. One way to have a robust content plan is to repurpose content you already have on hand.
7 Ways to Maximize Digital PR
By Dorothy Crenshaw
Business 2 Community - August 14, 2017
Public Relations has changed dramatically over the past decade. The changes have been less disruptive than those in advertising, but the rise of digital and social media has given way to a new world of digital PR. And the rules and tools have changed accordingly.
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