Exposing PR's weaknesses
I’m concerned about public relations. In the way that the Texas mother who created the Ignore No More app was concerned by her son ignoring her mobile phone calls. PR…
Why public relations must wake up to wearables
Things ain’t what they used to be; the end of the beginning around wearable technologies and the device jumps PR practitioners are about to encounter Op-Ed by Catherine Arrow In…
Dissent and protest – new directions for public relations
It has never been easier for people to protest or express dissent. But there’s actually a long tradition of public action, supported by organised campaigns. Rather than positioning such activities…
School's out for social media – a PR report card
As many of us take a break for Summer, it seems a good time to produce a PR report card for its performance in social media this term. Let’s look…
Three wise men – homage to a public relations paradigm
In the last PR Conversations post, Toni Muzi Falconi presented a revised conceptual framework that proposed an organization should apply six generic principles of public relations within the operative context…
500 PR Conversations
This is post #501 – which seems a useful milestone to reflect on the previous 500 posts at PR Conversations, and invite you to contribute your views on the blog…
London 2012 – stories of a peripatetic PR
Guest post by Peter Brill, Managing Director, Net.Mentor Ltd There are a group of people who spend their life seeking the constant change and irregular adrenaline rush of the Olympic…
In praise of PR silence
This is possibly the shortest ever post at PR Conversations. Normally we like to stimulate a conversation with a lengthy and considered post. We develop a line of thought and…
The communication process more important than outcomes on PR Conversations
Process is more important than outcome When the outcome drives the process we will only ever go to where we’ve already been. If process drives outcome we may not know…
Grunig PR Masterclass: Insight into diversity and excellence
This post offers a video recording of a recent lecture given by Larissa and James Grunig at New York University – courtesy of Toni Muzi Falconi, who kindly introduces the…