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What #MeToo taught us about Public Relations
Organic, grass-roots movements have much more juice than many ever thought possible with the power of social media
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Public Relations: College Classes vs Career Lessons
For young PR professionals trying to break into the field, here’s a short breakdown on the difference between what professors say in school and what real bosses, clients, and consumers are looking for from their PR agents.
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The Best PR People Share These Traits
Those who rise to the highest levels of the field all attribute their success to the following crucial traits.
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Yellow Journalism: A History of Falsified News
This is not the first time the nation has had to grapple with issues of journalistic integrity pitted against the capitalistic inclination to sell newspapers.
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Doctored Videos and PR
Is this the end of truth as we know it?
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Proofread like a Pro
Luckily, there are some handy apps and websites that will help remove some of the stress.
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Public Relations in a Post Truth World
In order to maintain some level of credibility, PR professionals have to rely on values and behaviors to spin their narratives.
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Snapchat and Online Authenticity
Modern consumers of media can spot a self-righteous phony a mile away, so the heart of any creation has to be honesty honesty honesty.
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The Internet of Punctuation
The Internet of Punctuation: New uses of the question mark and exclamation point Public Relations is constantly in a game of cat-and-mouse with public uses of language and how to communicate authoritatively but still in an engaging fashion. Language is in a perpetual...
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Welcome!
Welcome to Becke Boyd's Professional Overview. Please stay tuned for more updates!