Greetings, your Daily PR Brief is here - November 24, 2021
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Read some of today's best PR and Comms industry news clips:
What Disney Songs Remind Us About Public Relations (PRSay - November 23, 2021)
How To Stay Grateful And Grounded In The Midst Of A Busy And Stressful Time (Or Life) (Forbes - November 24, 2021)
A Golden Age for Virtual Awards (O'Dwyer's - November 24, 2021)
How PR should adapt to the rise of Substack and the niche newsletters (PR Daily - November 24, 2021)
Crisis Experts On Diffusing Conflicts at the Thanksgiving Dinner Table (PRNEWS - November 23, 2021)
The Verge Says 'On Background' Is No Longer Allowed (Spin Sucks - November 23, 2021)
Instagram Public Relations Campaign (5W Public Relations - November 23, 2021)
The Returnship, Part Four: Why It's Time For Leaders To Reinvent The Workplace (Forbes - November 24, 2021)
Tips for Picking the Best Images for Your Online Messaging (CommPro (UK) - November 24, 2021)
Webinar recap: 6 takeaways from Muck Rack's State of PR Measurement 2021 (Muck Rack Blog - November 24, 2021)
Summary Section:
What Disney Songs Remind Us About Public Relations
By Eric M. Wilson and Landis Tindell
PRSay - November 23, 2021
The PR profession has been around longer than Disney songs, and Alan Menken and The Sherman Brothers probably weren't thinking about communications while penning their captivating tunes. Nevertheless, the lyrics of some of the most famous Disney songs remind us of concepts we may have forgotten about our great profession and illuminate some current issues and trends.
How To Stay Grateful And Grounded In The Midst Of A Busy And Stressful Time (Or Life)
By Michelle Mekky, President & Founder of Mekky Media Relations
Forbes - November 24, 2021
I hope these ideas bring you some peace as well, and even make you a more effective and productive leader this season and beyond.
A Golden Age for Virtual Awards
By Rose Ross
O'Dwyer's - November 24, 2021
Ten years ago, when we launched the Tech Trailblazers Awards, no one "got" an awards scheme without a physical ceremony. "No black tie? No LBD? No awards dinner? How could that work?" Virtual awards were an alien concept in the pre-COVID world.
How PR should adapt to the rise of Substack and the niche newsletters
By Ted Kitterman
PR Daily - November 24, 2021
The popular content vehicles offer new access points for earned media hits—but how can PR pros work best with newsletter writers?
Crisis Experts On Diffusing Conflicts at the Thanksgiving Dinner Table
By Nicole Schuman
PRNEWS - November 23, 2021
With experience in crisis, PR pros may have to utilize their tactics when it comes to diffusing an all-out brawl at a Thanksgiving gathering.
The Verge Says 'On Background' Is No Longer Allowed
By Gini Dietrich, Founder and CEO of Arment Dietrich
Spin Sucks - November 23, 2021
The Verge no longer allows the practice of providing information on background. If you talk to someone on their team, it will be attributed to you.
Instagram Public Relations Campaign
5W Public Relations - November 23, 2021
Wondering if it's worth the time and effort to build a business account on Instagram? According to cision.com, Instagram gets 4.21 percent engagement per post compared to .07 percent for Facebook. It's also the fastest growing among the larger social media platforms.
The Returnship, Part Four: Why It's Time For Leaders To Reinvent The Workplace
By Sharon Harris
Forbes - November 24, 2021
The heart of every business beats to the drum of its employees, and the responsibility of looking out for the well-being of employees falls on leaders.
Tips for Picking the Best Images for Your Online Messaging
By Jill Kurtz, Owner, Kurtz Digital Strategy
CommPro (UK) - November 24, 2021
When you're selecting images for your website, social posts and other online efforts, you want to maintain a look and feel that's true to your brand. Take time to define the factors that make a visual "on brand" and use only those that fit.
Webinar recap: 6 takeaways from Muck Rack's State of PR Measurement 2021
Muck Rack Blog - November 24, 2021
Here are the top takeaways from Muck Rack’s webinar and panel discussion about The State of PR Measurement 2021 report.
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