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Gainesville, FL – In partnership with the international professional and academic associations of public relations and communicators, the Institute for Public Relations launched the Statement on Communication of Covid-19 Pandemic calling for honest and effective communication. More than a year since the World Health Organization first declared the COVID-19 outbreak a public health emergency of … Continue reading Communication Saves Lives: Experts Call for Ethical & Effective Communication to Handle Covid-19 Global Pandemic →

Gainesville, Fla. – The Institute for Public Relations is thrilled to announce the addition of two new Trustees to its Board: Brad Burns Brad Burns is the Executive Vice President and Chief Communications Officer of Salesforce. He has two decades of experience providing communications counsel to executive teams in highly-competitive industries, especially around financial and M&A … Continue reading IPR Welcomes Two New Trustees: Brad Burns of Salesforce and Lindsey O’Neill of USAA →

Approximately half of social media managers say they work more than their colleagues and plan to leave their current role within two years, according to a new study of social media managers. The Institute for Public Relations, Ragan Communications, and the University of Florida partnered on a survey of more than 450 social media professionals … Continue reading New Study Finds Many Social Media Managers Work More Than Their Colleagues and Plan to Leave Their Positions in Less Than Two Years →

Gainesville, Fla. – The Institute for Public Relations is thrilled to announce the addition of four new Trustees to its Board: Ian Bailey, SVP, Communications and Community, Qurate Retail Group Emily Graham, Chief Diversity Officer and Global Practice Lead, FleishmanHillard Olivia Petersen, Associate Vice President-Communications, Morning Consult Jennifer Skyler, Chief Corporate Affairs Officer, American Express Ian … Continue reading IPR Welcomes Four New Trustees →

The survey of 2,200 Americans, conducted March 25-27, 2020 by Morning Consult, asked about the prevalence of disinformation in the U.S., the parties most responsible for sharing disinformation, the level of trust the American public has for different information sources, and whose job it is to combat disinformation. New in the 2020 report are questions … Continue reading The 2020 IPR Disinformation In Society Report, Examines And Tracks How Disinformation Is Spread In The U.S. →

NEW YORK – The Institute for Public Relations and Peppercomm have released an in-depth new e-book, “Leadership Perspectives: Leading and Looking Ahead Through COVID-19,” focused on critical topics affecting the public relations industry while looking ahead to the future of public relations and communication. The e-book features 30 profiles and interviews with communication executives and … Continue reading New E-Book by IPR and Peppercomm Shares How Communication Leaders Are Looking Ahead Through COVID-19 →

Gainesville, Fla. – The Institute for Public Relations is thrilled to announce the addition of two new Trustees to its Board: Mac Worsham, Chief Communications Officer, Deloitte US Dominic Pendry, VP, Strategic Communications, Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. Mac Worsham Mac is Chief Communications Officer of Deloitte US, the largest professional services organization in the United … Continue reading IPR Welcomes Two New Trustees: Mac Worsham of Deloitte US and Dominic Pendry of Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. →