Category: Trends

Humour in PR: A Growing Necessity?

By Gowthami Kodé on November 10, 2024

The speed of meme marketing is crucial than ever to stay relevant. Today, brands must navigate a landscape where meme marketing is not just a trend but a vital strategy…

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How to Debunk Fake News

By Amrit Shanmuga Sundara Raja on July 29, 2024

Fake news has always been part of a broader mis- and disinformation spectrum. Simply put, it is news stories that are fabricated or do not have any source or quotes…

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The Death of Critical Thinking Will Kill Us Long Before AI

By Pragya Pokhriyal on July 1, 2024

In an age where information is just a click away, our ability to think deeply and critically is fading faster than a Snapchat streak. Instead of reading and understanding, we…

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Building Trust in an Era of Disinformation

By Algairén Artiaga on June 17, 2024

The proliferation of misinformation and fake news presents a significant challenge for public relations professionals. The rapid spread of false information through social media and online platforms has made it…

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FOBO and the PR Industry: Facing AI with Optimism and Ethics

Guest Post by Nicolette Addesa on June 14, 2024

In an era where the suggestion to smear glue on pizza can be taken seriously, and journalists find themselves engaging in emotionally charged banter with AI bots, the rapid pace…

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I Spy With My Eye: The Overuse of AI

By Sameeksha Dandriyal on June 3, 2024

It was the year 2019. I was working as an editor, moderating content for a tech-giant cum international media house. After CMS software and analytics tool, It was my first…

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Community Engagement: How it Transforms Your Brand

By Kaleigh Duff on June 3, 2024

Community engagement is the public’s involvement and role in your brand; it’s arguably the most essential to PR practice. But why is this yet another thing that a brand should…

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How BookTok and Bookstagram Changed Publishing PR

By Jacqueline Gualtieri on May 27, 2024

If you walk into any bookstore in 2024, I can guarantee that one of the tables will be marked with something like “BookTok Favorites.”  What are some of the top…

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How AI is Changing the Marketing Landscape

By Nathan Buchanan on May 27, 2024

Ross Simmonds, CEO of Foundation Marketing, shares how AI-powered tools are being used in marketing The buzz around new products is always exciting in today’s tech-driven world. One of the…

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The Art of Humour in PR

By Meagan Poole on May 21, 2024

In this fast-paced world of promoting various products or ideas, a certain truth prevails the importance of establishing a memorable connection with consumers. Many strategies have been developed by PR…

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The Benefits and Risks of AI in PR

By Bhavishay Arora on May 21, 2024

As AI seemingly dominates every industry, it has drawn both skeptics and enthusiasts in the name of technological advancements. A few of the most significant areas of concern are job…

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