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PRNEWS Announces 2025 Agency Elite Top 120 (PRNEWS - December 9, 2024)
The Scoop: The vast implications of the killing of United Healthcare's CEO (PR Daily - December 6, 2024)
A Maverick's View Of The Most Important PR Crisis of 2024 (CommPRO - December 9, 2024)
Omnicom Acquires Interpublic To Create World's Largest Marketing Business (PRovoke Media - December 9, 2024)
ICON 2024 Q&A: Impact Communications With National Geographic's Dolly Maiah (PRsay - December 9, 2024)
2025: A New Era For High-Ticket Coaching (Forbes - December 9, 2024)
A stress free guide to handling client demands over the holidays (PRmoment (UK) - December 4, 2024)
PR careers: 5 steps for building a personal brand that stands out in PR (Agility PR Solutions - December 6, 2024)
ITNTW: A Wickedly Good Press Tour (InsideOut Public Relations - December 8, 2024)
Brazil: Communication Can Change the World (PRGN - December 9, 2024)
2024 – A year in crisis (Media First (UK) - December 10, 2024)
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PRNEWS Announces 2025 Agency Elite Top 120
PRNEWS - December 9, 2024
Our fifth annual Agency Elite highlights the industry's most innovative PR, marketing and communications firms in the business. This year our list has expanded to include more of the small but mighty PR shops equally deserving of recognition.
The Scoop: The vast implications of the killing of United Healthcare's CEO
By Allison Carter
PR Daily - December 6, 2024
The killing of United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson is sending shockwaves through America in a variety of ways. Plus: Billionaire newspaper owners flex their muscles; Twitch sees advertiser exodus.
A Maverick's View Of The Most Important PR Crisis of 2024
By Arthur Solomon
CommPRO - December 9, 2024
There was one happening in 2024 that I consider a crisis that affected every citizen, and will affect every future citizen. It is how the media covered the recent election. People in our business might say that's not a true public relations crisis. In my opinion, it certainly is.
Omnicom Acquires Interpublic To Create World's Largest Marketing Business
By Paul Holmes
PRovoke Media - December 9, 2024
Omnicom has acquired the Interpublic Group in a deal that most observers believe will create the world's largest marketing services group with combined 2023 revenue of $25.6 billion.
ICON 2024 Q&A: Impact Communications With National Geographic's Dolly Maiah
By Amy Jacques
PRsay - December 9, 2024
Maiah leads communications strategy, implementation and evaluation for Perpetual Planet Expeditions and other Explorer-led programs to advance the Society's mission to illuminate and protect the wonder of our world. Here, she talks about protecting the National Geographic brand, synthesizing complex scientific research to create impactful campaigns, and understanding challenges and opportunities ahead.
2025: A New Era For High-Ticket Coaching
By Tom Noh, CMO at Atomic Enrollment
Forbes - December 9, 2024
In 2025, proactive, adaptable coaches who embrace these trends will be positioned to build sustainable legacies and a lasting coaching business that will change lives.
A stress free guide to handling client demands over the holidays
By PRmoment.com
PRmoment (UK) - December 4, 2024
Working over the festive season, while to some a foreign concept, is normal for a large proportion of UK working adults. Certain sectors cannot simply switch off, and as a result, PR agencies can face not only working alongside key sectors but also dealing with some (understandably) stressed clients.
PR careers: 5 steps for building a personal brand that stands out in PR
By Jay Jangid
Agility PR Solutions - December 6, 2024
Let’s be real: landing your first job in an industry as demanding and competitive as PR can be scary, especially if you’re making the jump to a new career or starting with zero experience. But then, if you do the right things, making a strong impression on your prospective employers is a real possibility. Let’s be real: landing your first job in an industry as demanding and competitive as PR can be scary, especially if you’re making the jump to a new career or starting with zero experience. But
ITNTW: A Wickedly Good Press Tour
InsideOut Public Relations - December 8, 2024
The highly-anticipated release of Wicked finally arrived last week, as the blockbuster musical hit cinemas around the world. Its star-studded cast, featuring the likes of Ariana Grande, Cynthia Erivo and Johnathan Bailey has had the media in frenzy during the production and press of the film. More often than not, the cast had found themselves in the midst of media controversies.
Brazil: Communication Can Change the World
By Rogério Artoni
PRGN - December 9, 2024
In this PRGN blog post Rogério Artoni of Race Communications describes the business, media and communications landscape in Brazil.
2024 – A year in crisis
By Adam Fisher
Media First (UK) - December 10, 2024
What a year. 2024 has been packed with examples of organizations and individuals making damming headlines and social media storms.
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