Why referral marketing should be part of every modern PR strategy
PR runs on credibility. It always has. The whole discipline exists because a third-party stamp of approval carries more weight than anything a brand says about itself. But one thing keeps bothering me about how most teams operate: they pitch, they place, they measure...
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Crisis Comms & Media Monitoring
Strategies for turning monitoring insights into reputation-building action in 2026
Online conversations about brands shape customers’ trust and increase their expectations for better services. However, building a robust reputation requires more than just online conversations and media mentions. Trust grows through a combination of multiple efforts,...
Crisis management for consumer brands: A new PR playbook
In today’s highly connected environment, consumer brands face challenges that can escalate quickly and leave lasting impressions. Whether it is a misstep in messaging, a product recall, or a social media controversy, the speed at which information spreads demands a...
From enterprise to startup—why media monitoring matters for every business
A few months ago, a small neighborhood café posted a simple photo of their morning special, a latte and a lemon tart, on social media. A local food blogger reshared it, a micro-influencer praised it, and suddenly the café had a line around the block. The owner did not...
PR Tech & AI
Predictive PR: How AI & big data are reshaping tech brand narratives
The world of public relations is no longer waiting for the following big headline, is it? Rather, it’s starting to become apparent. Predictive PR has emerged as the next leap in brand communication by blending artificial intelligence with Big Data. Once seen as a...
New PRSA guide, ‘AI Prompting 101,’ offers step-by-step prompts to help communicators turn generative AI from experiments to strategy
Generative AI has created a wealth of new opportunities for the PR industry—along with plenty of new challenges. A new resource from The Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) aims to tackle AI obstacles with practical, structured guidance to help communications...
7 tips for communicators to refresh old posts using AI tools
Only fresh content wins attention. That is true, but not complete! If you keep your posts updated and do not let them lose their relevance, then they are more likely to rank than even newer content. In fact, a study by Ahrefs found that nearly 72.9% of top-ranking...
Content & Media Relations
Why journalists prefer data-backed stories in the age of information overload
In today’s fast-paced digital news landscape, journalists deal with unprecedented information overload. Newsrooms get hundreds of daily emails, press releases, pitches, and alerts as brands, PR professionals, and industry experts compete for media attention. Facing...
The Shrinking Newsroom: What Media Layoffs Mean for the Future of Democracy
In just the past month, we’ve seen layoffs and restructuring across major media organizations—BBC (2,000 jobs), Washington Post (300+), CBS Radio (shutdown), Disney (~1,000), ESPN (hundreds), and the Associated Press (120+ buyouts). These aren’t small players. These...
How a Bulldog Award win fits into AI-era credibility
If earned media is the currency of AI credibility, a Bulldog Award win is one of its highest-denomination notes—and here's why. AI systems look for consensus. They favor sources that multiple trusted parties have independently verified. An industry award is arguably...