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Why public relations is thriving in today’s global marketing mix

Martech

With digital marketing and social media taking center stage, it’s easy to assume traditional public relations (PR) is outdated. Consumers are bombarded with advertisements at every turn, but they crave genuine connections with brands that align with their values. However, PR is thriving in today’s marketing landscape.

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The Top Rising and Declining Job Titles in Marketing

Adweek

jobs in advertising, public relations, and other related services remained flat throughout 2024, the jobs themselves are changing. When comparing the quantity of marketing-related job titles on LinkedIn user profiles in 2024 versus 2022, no position experienced more growth than "Sales Marketing Supervisor," which.

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Infographic: The Advertising Industry’s New Job Landscape

Adweek

In April 2020, the number of positions in advertising, public relations and other related services declined 8.3% Three years ago this month, as Covid-19 began to spread across the country, more than 20 million U.S. jobs disappeared. The ad industry was not spared.

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How PR Firms Greenwashed the UN’s Biggest Climate Talks

Adweek

With the help of the public relations and advertising industry. How did an oil baron end up in charge of the world's biggest climate conference? That's the gist of a new report from activist group Clean Creatives, which demands the ad industry cut ties with fossil fuel clients. The report builds on a slew of.

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The Public Relations Handbook Sheds Light On The Darker Persuasive Art

AdPulp

I’m pretty biased, but I’ve always considered advertising, in the more traditional sense of the discipline, to be more honest than public relations. Advertising tends to present itself more nakedly — you’ll know an ad when you see one because it has an identified sponsor. It can be […].

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As Edelman Turns 70, Its CEO Looks to the Future of Creative Communications

Adweek

Dan Edelman changed the face of advertising communications when he opened up his eponymous shop in 1952. He was the first to create the media tour and helped elevate public relations as a key tactic for advertisers. Just as the industry has evolved, so has Edelman in recent years.

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How Ad Agencies Can Use PR to Drive New Business

Fuel Lines

He writes a helpful blog to advertising agencies entitled, The Art of Telling Your Agency’s Story. After more than two decades in the public relations business, I’ve come to believe that the most important thing PR can do for an ad agency is enhance its credibility. PR helps make you “discoverable” through.

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