Gen Y graduate still kangarooish about PR theory in practice
Perhaps atypical of my cohort, but continuing to find a place for PR theory in my agency’s practice Guest post by Katie Sheppet PR practitioners of Generation Y, including myself,…
Dissent PR – from suffragettes to slut walks
Responding to the use of PR to challenge inequalities in society, Bournemouth University, has run a series of seminars looking at ‘dissent PR’ and ‘protest PR’. My own contribution was…
Fifty shades of PR
What shade of PR do you practice? I believe that “PR is what PR does” which offers a broad perspective encompassing many shades. In a recent PR Conversations post, Fraser…
Engaging for success in the UK economy
Engaging for Success; an innovative UK program By Rachel Miller What is the cost of disengaged employees to a department, brand or a nation? A voluntary movement in the United…
PRoust Questionnaire: Fraser Likely
The PRoust Questionnaire provides a quick insight into a public relations practitioner’s interests and point of view, as well as his or her professional beliefs and values. If you are…
By Jove, PR for PR works!
Public relations for public relations is effective! Why should we be surprised? Guest OpEd by Toni Muzi Falconi “I have nothing against regulation that verifies and controls, in the public…
Refreshing the PR advocacy platform through the Melbourne Mandate 2012
With only a couple of weeks to go before the Global Alliance’s World Public Relations Forum (WPRF) kicks off, I was reminded of Heather Yaxley’s post around this time last…
The PR impact of rejection and denial
Modern media is making it ever easier for people to reject things that they don’t want to hear. We can scan and filter out sentiments or information that we find…
An honest role for PR in integrated reporting vs. sustainability propaganda
By Mojca Drevenšek What is the role and importance of public relations professionals in fostering integrated reporting (IR) practices in corporations and other organizations? This was the theme of my…
Communication without borders…or marketplace competition
When it comes to sharing information about global public relations, standards and best practices, it’s great that typical marketplace “competition” borders can be put aside. Welcome to an atypical PR…