We’ve all seen it on the news. The spokesperson heads to the microphone, reads a statement, then begins taking questions. Then, we notice something. He or she makes a mistake. Whether your spokesperson starts speaking off-topic, becomes a “deer in the headlights” or...
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Top Five Things to Know about Managing a Crisis on Social Media
Just as social media has changed everything about communications and marketing, it’s taken the practice of crisis management to new heights. The immediacy of channels such as Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and others make managing a crisis even more difficult,...
Why Should You Hire A PR Agency? And How Do You Find the Right PR Firm?
Having been in the public relations business for nearly three decades, I’m often asked by business associates why and how to find the right PR firm for their needs. So, just like BuzzFeed, we’ve compiled some easy-to-read lists for you. My colleague Alison Bailin at...
Is the Press Release Dead?
“Dead ones live longer” is a common phrase – and indeed, it applies also to pr. The question is not if the press release in general is dead but much more how to make it a vivid, compelling and fruitful part of your toolbox. The starting point is of course: Who should...
The New, Close Relationship Between Communication Agencies and Law Firms
For years they have been on separate paths, but since crisis is a synonym of corporate reputation, clients no longer worry about hiring a law firm when looking for a solution to their conflicts, but for several years they have understood that simultaneously they...
Reveal the Client’s True Problem In Order to Develop a Resolution
We live in amazing times today, we are so digitized and so technologically advanced that the beginning of my PR career 20+ years ago seems to be in another life. I remember sending press releases by fax and communicating very important issues via pagers. No mobile...
Pitching for Product Reviews
At first glance, a product review may just seem like a bunch of words coupled with images of a product, lavishing the product with half-hearted praise and encouraging readers to buy. Is that always the case? Reviewing is about making connections between images, text,...
5 Tips for a Successful Product Launch
In consumer public relations, we often build our annual plans around new product launches and all of the buzz – and sales – they will bring. While every new product is different, here are a few tried and true tips to make the most of any product launch campaign. 1....
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Brand Influence Expands in Complexity as Organizations Adapt to an AI-Driven Landscape
(NEW YORK / LONDON / BRUSSELS — May 14, 2026) – New global survey findings from business, marketing and communications professionals across 48 countries highlight how organizations are navigating an evolving landscape for brand influence, with artificial...
PRGN to Release Results of Second Annual Influence Insights Survey on May 13
Two global webinars will unveil new findings on how brands build trust and influence across regions, industries, and digital channels — with sessions timed for audiences in EMEA, the Americas, and APAC The Public Relations Global Network will present the results of...
K+ Group Joins PRGN, Expanding Global Network’s Presence in Central Europe
Warsaw-based integrated communications agency adds strategic PR, digital and research capabilities to PRGN’s growing roster (WARSAW / BRUSSELS / NEW YORK, April 22, 2026) – The Public Relations Global Network (PRGN) announced today that K+ Group, a Warsaw-based...

