How Does Non-Paid Media Impact the Effectiveness of Paid Ads?
Five Key Takeaways From an Exploration with AT&T and Hotels.com
This blog post is a summary of a paper written by Angela Jeffrey, APR, Vice President Brand Management for ABX; Gary Getto, President of ABX; and Sandra Duhé, Ph.D., MBA, APR, Fellow PRSA,
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Why Lies Spread Faster Than the Truth and What PR Professionals Can Do About It
False news can spread rapidly and extensively through social media, causing serious consequences for organizations that have a difficult time containing or correcting it. Last week, a research study published in Science, specifically studied how “true
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Communicating CSR Across the Globe
The Impact of National Culture on the Salience of CSR Dimensions in International Media Coverage
Last summer, I spent six weeks doing media research in Ann Arbor, Michigan as the 2017 winner of the Grunig PRIME Research Fellowship. PRIME’s global scope, diverse international team, and its worldwide client ba
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Fact or Fiction: Rewriting the Text on Gender Inequalities in Communication Management
Empirical results from the European Communication Monitor and the Latin American Communication Monitor
During our twelve years of studying the annual stat
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The New Era of the CCO: Why & How Communications is Evolving
“We are undergoing a revolution in human communication.”
So begins the first chapter of a new book authored by more than 30 Page Society members about the multitude of ways that revolution is influencing the role of the CCO and of enterprise communication in general.
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Thoughts on Recent Developments in Communication Evaluation and Measurement
This blog post is based on a recent article “Communication Evaluation and Measurement: Connecting Research to Practice” by Dr. Alexander Buhmann, Fraser Likely and Dr. David Geddes of the Task Force on Standardization of Communication Planning/Objective Setting and Evaluation/Measurement Models. For the full article, visit the ...
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Advice for the Datacentric Communicator
Every PR department has a “tool” and every communications executive has data…usually too much data. With the advent of accessible technology for real-time content streaming and do-it-yourself analytics, more and more professional communicators have evolved beyond the “why measure?” to “what’s the best way to measure?” and “how
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Battle of the Wallets: The Changing Landscape of Consumer Activism
This post appears courtesy of Weber Shandwick. The full study, Battle of the Wallets: The Changing Landscape of Consumer Activism, can be found here.
Weber Shandwick recently conducted a research study to learn more about the
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Crisis Ready: Top Tips for Social Media Managers During a Crisis
In times of crisis or viral issues, social media can be both overwhelming and distracting. It can seem as though everybody has an opinion, a question, a speculation, a comment… and the reality is that the longer your team takes to respond to inquiries and correct misinformation, the more trust and credibility the brand risks losing wi
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The GRIM Test: An Easy Way to Check Your Data Is Not Faulty
This post originally appeared in The Measurement Advisor.
Social science’s Replicability Crisis demonstrates that numerous problems can affect the ability of research to re
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