Ragan Insider Kevin Allen
PR pro: Don’t call us marketers
An op-ed from The Huffington Post draws clear lines between the marketing and PR fields, but the reality is those distinctions are getting blurrier.
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Ragan Insider Bill Sweetland
Grassroots email campaign may signal end of workplace smoking in Texas
How do you fight powerful local opposition to legislative action on a public health issue when you’re hampered by weak local support? This public affairs team found the solution.
Ragan Insider Dorothy Crenshaw
6 things PR pros can learn from Vladimir Putin
The Russian president has had PR problems of his own, but his New York Times op-ed on Syria did a lot of things right.
Ragan Insider Matt Wilson
PR firm places Putin op-ed in the New York Times
Ketchum, the firm that routinely lands columns favoring the Russian government in publications, pulled it off again, but won’t comment.
Ragan Insider Jackson Wightman
6 tips for writing and placing op-eds
What you write is only a part of the process. Before you do anything, you’ve got to perfect your pitch.
Ragan Insider Arik Hanson
What if Don Draper were a PR pro?
If the enigmatic and dashing lead character of AMC’s ‘Mad Men’ worked in PR instead of advertising, he’d have decidedly different traits.
Ragan Insider PR Daily Staff
10 Nora Ephron quotes that will inspire anyone
From her thoughts on the word ‘synergy’ to advice on wearing a bikini, the late author and screenwriter said a number of inspirational (and useful) things. In honor of what would be Ephron’s 72nd birthday, here we’re celebrating with some of her best.
Ragan Insider PR Daily Staff
The finalists for the 2013 PR Daily Awards
With the outstanding quality of work from last year’s winners, the pressure was on for entrants for our second annual event—and they delivered.
Ragan Insider Michael Sebastian
On his last day at PR Daily, the founding editor shares a secret
Michael Sebastian, managing editor of PR Daily, offers a farewell to readers.
Ragan Insider Brad Phillips
6 types of questions the media always asks
Are you preparing for an interview with a reporter? You don’t need to prepare for every possible question, but instead the types of questions they ask.
Ragan Insider Michael Sebastian
David Petraeus begins to rehabilitate his image
The retired general and former CIA director who resigned over an extra-marital affair last year apologized publicly for the first time on Tuesday night.
Ragan Insider Abbi Whitaker
5 resources to build more robust PR pitches
With the media stretched thin, your pitches need to be tightly written and well researched to get noticed by reporters.
Ragan Insider Russell Working
How to place that op-ed your CEO wants you to write
Want to establish your exec as a thought leader in a major publication? The competition’s fierce. Here are some ways to pull ahead of the pack.
Ragan Insider Frank Strong
No, PR does not look more like advertising
If anything, it’s the other way around. Marketing and advertising are morphing more into public relations.
Ragan Insider Kevin Allen
The essential ingredients of a brand newsroom
A revolution is supposedly afoot in the PR and marketing world—brands are creating actual newsrooms. Here’s what you need to know.
