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Read some of today's best PR and Comms industry news clips:
CrowdStrike strikes out on communications following global outage (Axios - July 25, 2024)
Practice Makes Progress: Inclusivity in PR Campaigns (O'Dwyer's - July 24, 2024)
The Scoop: Google changed plans to kill tracking cookies. Here's what it means. (PR Daily - July 24, 2024)
Medical Breakthroughs Brought to Light with Healthcare PR (5W Public Relations - July 25, 2024)
As ESG regulations solidify, US companies are increasing their focus on sustainability talent amid ongoing challenges such as ESG data quality (Agility PR Solutions - July 25, 2024)
The 50 words that show the benefit of great business writing (Media First (UK) - July 25, 2024)
frankly… Episode 50: In Community or Corporate, Communications is Key (Franco - July 24, 2024) [PODCAST]
'Best PR career advice? Question everything and stay curious' (Influence (UK) - July 24, 2024)
The PR and Pickleball Connection (HMA Public Relations - July 25, 2024)
35 Fast & Effective Online Reputation Repair Tactics in 2024 (Mention - July 24, 2024)
Social Media News: The 5 Biggest Stories of the Week (Meltwater - July 23, 2024)
Summary Section:
CrowdStrike strikes out on communications following global outage
By Eleanor Hawkins
Axios - July 25, 2024
CrowdStrike CEO George Kurtz has received a lot of criticism from the communications community for his statements following the global outage that took down airlines, financial institutions and medical facilities.
Practice Makes Progress: Inclusivity in PR Campaigns
By Julie Freeman
O'Dwyer's - July 24, 2024
While progress has been made in recent years toward being more inclusive and realizing the importance of reaching diverse audiences, travel and hospitality brands still need to place significant focus on creating and implementing equitable and inclusive approaches as part of their PR and marketing communications programs.
The Scoop: Google changed plans to kill tracking cookies. Here's what it means.
By Allison Carter
PR Daily - July 24, 2024
For the past four years, marketers have been preparing for a cookie-pocalypse, if you will. Google said it would slowly end the use of the popular bits of tracking code that advertisers use to follow users across the web. Plus: Kamala Harris deepfakes rack up millions of views; Wall Street AI bubble could be set to pop.
Medical Breakthroughs Brought to Light with Healthcare PR
5W Public Relations - July 25, 2024
Discover how healthcare PR translates medical innovations into accessible stories, fostering public understanding and patient advocacy.
As ESG regulations solidify, US companies are increasing their focus on sustainability talent amid ongoing challenges such as ESG data quality
By Richard Carufel
Agility PR Solutions - July 25, 2024
Despite the enormous challenges of corporate sustainability—including budgeting, talent and skill acquisition, consumer skepticism, fighting back against a politically fueled backlash, new obstacles related to compliance and regulation, and of course the ultimate goal of actually making a difference—most executives say they are making progress in their eco-initiatives.
The 50 words that show the benefit of great business writing
By Adam Fisher
Media First (UK) - July 25, 2024
We’re a little late with this one. But we recently stumbled across a great example of brilliant business writing.
frankly… Episode 50: In Community or Corporate, Communications is Key [PODCAST]
Franco - July 24, 2024
Rachel and Dan meet with General Motors senior manager of news relations, Genna Young, as she discusses her career and communication skills.
'Best PR career advice? Question everything and stay curious'
Influence (UK) - July 24, 2024
In the first of our new CIPR member spotlight interviews, we get to know Chartered PR Practitioner and International group member Taazima Kala-Essack.
The PR and Pickleball Connection
By Justin Liggin
HMA Public Relations - July 25, 2024
Pickleball participation has grown by an astounding average of 223.5% over the last three years, according to the Sports and Fitness Industry Association. Pickleball, which is played with a paddle and combines elements of tennis, badminton, and ping pong, can be played with two or four players and can be modified to create a fast or slow-paced game, depending on your preference.
35 Fast & Effective Online Reputation Repair Tactics in 2024
By Fahim Joharder
Mention - July 24, 2024
A damaged online image can have serious consequences. The good news is that it doesn't have to be permanent. There are proven strategies you can implement right now to take back control, rebuild trust, and restore your online reputation.
Social Media News: The 5 Biggest Stories of the Week
By Samantha Scott
Meltwater - July 23, 2024
Looking for the latest social media news? Learn about the recent social media updates and campaigns that could improve your social media strategy.
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