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Bruce Springsteen dropped out of Ocean County College in New Jersey in 1967. More than 50 years later, his words ring true as a map to become a better communicator in 2022. Last year offered very few glory days. It’s not like 2021 was a tunnel of love. In spite of the pivots, unprecedented changes

Problem: Reporter response rates to media pitches are at 3.49 percent, dropping from 4.62 percent since the third quarter of 2020. Meanwhile, the rate at which journalists open email pitches has also declined, according to the latest Propel Media Barometer. Solution: PR pitches that improve relationships with journalists, deliver value to their audiences and retire

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The mission of the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) is to make communications professionals smarter, better prepared and more connected through all stages of their career. At the San Diego/Imperial Counties Chapter, one of more than 110 chapters nationwide, we embrace this mission and work to recruit diverse board members who support it and

Everyone can send an email. Everyone receives email. The idea of using email marketing to further your company’s goals sounds simple enough. Most believe the success of their email marketing campaign depends on compelling copy and a clean visual presentation. If you look under the hood of the best email marketing campaigns, a strategic, data-driven

Taylor Swift seems to be everywhere. In 2020, she dropped surprise records that would become two of her best albums, folklore and evermore. In 2021, she re-released (with never-before-heard bonus tracks) two of her earlier records, Fearless (Taylor’s Version) and Red (Taylor’s Version), the latter of which debuted Nov. 12 and was streamed 90 million

PRSA’s Diversity & Inclusion Committee asked Gayle Saunders, APR, how PR professionals can integrate Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DE&I) into their communications strategies Saunders is founder and CEO of The Saunders PR Group, a full-service agency in Columbus, Ohio. She serves as Ethics Officer of PRSA’s Central Ohio Chapter and is a co-founder of PRSA’s

If social media has been an important communication tool, then the “metaverse” could be the next frontier of connectivity and interaction. In late October, Facebook announced it was changing its company name to “Meta,” to “bring the metaverse to life.” The new moniker refers to the company’s vision for how people will work and play

Even as the COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted workplaces, it also presents a historic opportunity to rethink work for the better. After working from home for nearly 20 months, many employees who’ve been given the chance to return to the office in person, even for one day a week, are finding they prefer to stay remote