Hi, Tuesday's Daily PR Brief is here! - March 21, 2023
Read some of today's best PR and Comms industry news clips:
The PR Industry Needs To Defend Business Against Anti-'Woke' Ideologues (PRovoke Media - March 21, 2023)
PR Must Flip the Script (O'Dwyer's - March 20, 2023)
Sneak peek: Results from GWU's Government Communications & Public Affairs survey (PR Daily - March 21, 2023)
7 pieces of communications wisdom from famous writers (Ragan - March 21, 2023)
Tech PR Industry Must Work Fast, But Also Be Agile and Proactive (PRNEWS - March 20, 2023)
15 Tips On How To Respectfully 'Break Up' With Agency Clients Who Aren't A Good Fit (Forbes - March 21, 2023)
The law, ethics and crisis communications: "The working of a democratic society depends on the members of that society being informed not misinformed" (PRmoment (UK) - March 20, 2023)
5 trends to know for 2023 about the state of remote work (Agility PR Solutions - March 21, 2023)
Procurement in PR with Leah Power (Axia Public Relations - March 21, 2023) [VIDEO]
Communication In The Workplace: 4 Eye-Opening Lessons From Moving Abroad (Forbes - March 21, 2023)
For comms pros, Silicon Valley Bank is a reminder that trust is currency (Sword and the Script - March 21, 2023)
Twitter's PR Department Is Now Automatically Replying With a Poop Emoji (Entrepreneur - March 20, 2023)
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The PR Industry Needs To Defend Business Against Anti-'Woke' Ideologues
By Paul Holmes
PRovoke Media - March 21, 2023
Both ESG and DE&I are critical to a company’s relationship with its core stakeholders. We need to take the lead in defending them against fear and ignorance.
PR Must Flip the Script
By John O'Dwyer
O'Dwyer's - March 20, 2023
Adam Ritchie has walked back and forth across the U.S. three times in the past 11 years while doing PR. As of last month, he's put 9,647 miles on a treadmill desk. He takes his work to heart and when he started repping LifeSpan which makes the specialized desk, he dove right into their product.
Sneak peek: Results from GWU's Government Communications & Public Affairs survey
By Allison Carter
PR Daily - March 21, 2023
A new survey from George Washington University's (GWU) Graduate School of Political Management, Schoen Cooperman Research and Ragan Communications asked communications professionals employed by government entities and government-associated private sector organizations for their thoughts on boosting public trust in the government.
7 pieces of communications wisdom from famous writers
By Tom Corfman
Ragan - March 21, 2023
Business communicators and novelists have more in common than either might think. They can, for example, share a certain anxiety.
Tech PR Industry Must Work Fast, But Also Be Agile and Proactive
By Erika Bradbury
PRNEWS - March 20, 2023
Hotwire CEO Heather Craft talks about tech PR resiliency, measurement and the power of insights communicators can bring to the table.
15 Tips On How To Respectfully 'Break Up' With Agency Clients Who Aren't A Good Fit
By Forbes Agency Council
Forbes - March 21, 2023
While it may seem counterintuitive, respectfully ending a business relationship that demands too much of your agency can sometimes be the best solution for both parties involved.
The law, ethics and crisis communications: "The working of a democratic society depends on the members of that society being informed not misinformed"
By Jonathan Coad
PRmoment (UK) - March 20, 2023
In some quarters the legitimate and important role played by PR practitioners, especially those who do crisis work, is held in low esteem. This is to some extent self-inflicted by a minority of practitioners who demonstrate a complete absence of ethical standards. But where a crisis comms practitioner does their job well and prevents the public being misled by the publication of false information, an important public service is performed.
5 trends to know for 2023 about the state of remote work
By Richard Carufel
Agility PR Solutions - March 21, 2023
The shift to remote and hybrid work brought on by the pandemic spurred significant change for employers, employees and job seekers. But after several years of adjusting, where do they stand when it comes to working in the office versus anywhere? New research from talent solutions and business consulting firm Robert Half reveals five remote work trends taking shape for 2023.
Procurement in PR with Leah Power [VIDEO]
Axia Public Relations - March 21, 2023
In this episode, Leah Power joins host Jason Mudd to discuss best practices for using procurement with a PR, marketing, or communications agency. Together, they discuss the difficulties with in-house agencies, why brands hire outside agencies, and when to use procurement when using an outside agency.
Communication In The Workplace: 4 Eye-Opening Lessons From Moving Abroad
By Lauren Gumport, Vice President of Communications & Brand at Faye
Forbes - March 21, 2023
It was 2015 and I felt paralyzed. I knew exactly what my life was going to look like 30 years from then—the city I'd live in, the type of job I'd have and so on. There has to be more to life, I thought. I had no major responsibilities but myself. I needed to take a risk before I regretted it and ended up stuck in my Manhattan loop forever. I decided to uproot my life and move to Tel Aviv.
For comms pros, Silicon Valley Bank is a reminder that trust is currency
By Frank Strong
Sword and the Script - March 21, 2023
Trust is a form of currency that you can’t buy or sell. Comms pros are in a position to influence that for better or worse.
Twitter's PR Department Is Now Automatically Replying With a Poop Emoji
By Emily Rella
Entrepreneur - March 20, 2023
Twitter's PR department will now automatically reply to media inquiries with an automated poop emoji, Entrepreneur can confirm. Elon Musk first shared the news to followers on the social media platform early Sunday morning.
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