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A stylized, fiery Harvard University logo amidst a burning public relations disaster

Harvard Latest University to Respond to PR Fire

It’s still so early in this year’s college term, the incoming freshman still don’t know their way around campus, but the communications teams at some of the most prominent colleges in the country have been hard at work

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MoviePass Trying to Stifle Negative Headlines

It’s not as good, but it’s still pretty good — that’s essentially the message being sent by MoviePass CEO Mitch Lowe as he makes the rounds to try to put an end to a runaway train of negative publicity careening into hi

Lindsay Lohan on a red carpet, discussing her controversial #MeToo comments

Lohan Walking Back her ‘MeToo’ Critique

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4 Vital Steps to PR Success

Successful public relations campaigns are not accidents. For consistently successful PR, you need to include these four vital components of public relations messaging success. Know Your Core Message Some call this a “ke

Aretha Franklin singing soulfully, empowering brands to make their mark

What Aretha Franklin Can Teach Brands About Making a Mark

Aretha Franklin, commonly called “the Queen of Soul,” died on August 16, the anniversary of the death of the King of Rock, Elvis Presley. This left music fans mourning two timeless entertainment icons. And it left many

A couple's silhouetted hands unclasp, representing celebrity breakups and public obsession

Why Do We Care So Much About the #SummerOfBreakups?

Back in 2015, a new hashtag jumped onto the Twitter scene, pushing people to question everything they thought they knew about love and romance. The #SummerOfBreakups hashtag was the beacon for every celebrity breakup th

Bold headlines and newspaper clippings showcasing public relations triumphs of 2018

Which PR Wins Defined 2018?

You can't control your circumstances. You can control the response. That was the through-line of PR in 2018 — and the brands that responded well built reputation capital they're still drawing on. Which brand handled a c

A symbolic visual of a swirling, out-of-control consumer public relations crisis

Consumer PR Crises That Spun Out of Control

In many cases, a PR crisis happens as a result of something someone already said or did, but there are times when the consumer public can watch a PR catastrophe happen in real time, experiencing the chaos as one bad dec