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• The Scoop: Meta becomes latest to drop DEI as Zuckerberg calls for ‘masculine energy’

  13-01-2025 16:09 via prdaily.com
  
  Plus: LA mayor faces criticism for international travel before fires; the reputational risk of ‘ghost jobs.’In light of Meta’s about-face on fact-checking and loosening of moderation guidelines, it’s perhaps not surprising that the organization announced Friday that they would end many of its DEI initiatives. Among those changes, Meta will end the DEI team itself, pivot its DEI programs to instead “focus on how to apply fair and consistent practices that mitigate bi
  
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• These editing tips can improve your writing

  15-01-2025 13:00 via prdaily.com
  
  Strategies for refining the editing process range from crafting a self-edit checklist embracing collaboration.
  Even experienced writers can sacrifice quality to meet tight deadlines if they don’t have firm mastery of the editing process.
  Crafting clear, compelling content demands a keen eye for detail and a commitment to refining your work as a writer.
  “Good writing is about rewriting,” said Tom Corfman, senior consultant at RCG. Corfman, who has led editing workshops for decad
  
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• Premier Resourcing UK: URGENT HIRE - PR Account Director - Corporate Communications - B-corp agency

  15-01-2025 12:32 via prweekjobs.co.uk
  £50k-£65k + bonus & benefits:Premier Resourcing UK:
  Job Title: Account DirectorLocation: London (Hybrid: Monday & Friday remote, Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday in-office)Salary: £50-65k p.a. + staffLondon (Central)
  
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• One Big AI Idea: Rewrite for tone

  15-01-2025 12:00 via prdaily.com
  
  The same information but many different ways of saying it.Tone is such an underrated part of writing. It’s what makes the difference between a piece that’s fit for the boardroom, for employees of diverse reading ability or for a jokey TikTok.
  In many cases, the content of our messages doesn’t change much. We still need to convey the same information. But the way the words are put together can drastically change how they’re received.
   
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• How to create more targeted employee lists with lifestyle segmentation

  15-01-2025 09:59 via prdaily.com
  
  Boost employee engagement with lifestyle segmentation for more targeted, relevant internal communications.
  Smaller, more targeted email distribution lists result in more relevant messages that resonate with employees. The more well-defined the group — whether it consists of new recruits or a specific department within the company — the more likely its members are to receive information relevant to them. The end result: higher open rates and enhanced employee engagement.
  An effective
  
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• Pop-Tart Bowl mania: How Weber Shandwick built on success of wacky campaign

  14-01-2025 13:00 via prdaily.com
  
  The team used wild mascot antics and a range of activations to make the Pop-Tarts Bowl an annual meme-worthy spectacle.
  If you spent any time on social media last year, you may remember the buzz surrounding the inaugural Pop-Tarts Bowl.
  After Kansas State’s win over North Carolina State, a Frosted Strawberry Pop-Tart mascot “sacrificed” itself by climbing into a giant toaster, transforming into an edible cake that the winning team devoured in a bizarre, almost cannibalistic sce
  
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• Internal Email Benchmark Report 2025

  14-01-2025 10:00 via prdaily.com
  
  ContactMonkey’s Internal Email Benchmark Report will help internal communicators understand what “good” results look like relative to annual industry averages.The post Internal Email Benchmark Report 2025 appeared first on PR Daily.
  
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• Havas launches creator-led docuseries ‘Shape Shifting’ backed by doctors and scientists

  13-01-2025 17:29 via prweek.com
  
  The series tackles the "GLP-1 revolution," created to educate consumers about the medication’s potential uses and side effects.
  
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• Crisis lessons from Turo’s response to New Year’s Day attacks

  13-01-2025 12:00 via prdaily.com
  
  The car rental company delivered a masterclass on transparent, empathetic communications.On New Year’s Day, vehicles were used in two high-profile incidents. In New Orleans, a man driving a pickup truck purposefully drove into a Bourbon Street party, killing 14 people and injuring dozens more. In Las Vegas, a Tesla Cybertruck stuffed with explosives and fireworks blew up outside the Trump International Hotel, leaving its driver dead in an incident being investigated as an act of terror.
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• S&P Global rolls out new communications model, leadership team

  13-01-2025 11:00 via prweek.com
  
  The financial services company has launched a new operating model, leadership team, three new divisions and appointed leaders for each unit.
  
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• How to ensure managers are ready for the spotlight

  13-01-2025 11:00 via prdaily.com
  
  Study: One-third of managers have no formal training.A manager is much more than just someone who oversees a team. Managers are the closest point of contact many employees have to leadership, making them a critical conduit to cross-collaboration and communications within a company. Additionally, upskilling these managers helps bring them in lockstep with company values as they improve both hard and soft skills. With that important role and duties, you’d think that investment in managers wo
  
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• Ford Motor Company hires Ian Cohen as head of creative, content

  13-01-2025 11:00 via prweek.com
  
  Cohen joins Ford’s global comms team from PayPal, where he worked in a similar role.
  
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• The Modern Leader series: A fresh take on leadership

  13-01-2025 10:00 via prdaily.com
  
  As The Grossman Group celebrates 25 years, Ragan is partnering with them to share the top attributes they see in modern leaders today.
  Discover actionable insights released biweekly, designed to help you elevate your own leadership impact and drive the business results you seek.
  So, how do you know if you’re a modern leader?
  Modern leaders create business value by prioritizing critical business opportunities and challenges, leading and empowering those around them, and embracing everyday a
  
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• Reuben Sinclair: Senior Account Director (Real Estate PR)

  13-01-2025 06:52 via prweekjobs.co.uk
  £50k - 65k per year:Reuben Sinclair:
  With a head office in the US and a new opening in the Middle East, this truly international PR agency has an astounding reputation for excellence acr
  Soho
  
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• Edelman alum Samantha Wolf joins Burson

  10-01-2025 21:00 via prweek.com
  
  Wolf is serving as EVP of corporate and public affairs at the WPP firm.
  
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• Is astroturfing illegal? PR takeaways from the ‘It End With Us’ lawsuits

  10-01-2025 19:52 via prweek.com
  
  Entertainment publicists and PR practitioners on what qualifies as astroturfing and navigating libel and defamation for clients.
  
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• WPP employees push back on return-to-office policy with petition

  10-01-2025 17:49 via prweek.com
  
  WPP CEO Mark Read informed employees they have to return to the office four days a week from April.
  
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• The Scoop: Brands step up to drive LA wildfire relief efforts

  10-01-2025 17:32 via prdaily.com
  
  Also: Biden remembers Carter as purpose-driven leader; ‘how to delete Facebook trends.
  As wildfires continue to devastate Southern California, companies and organizations are leveraging their digital platforms to offer messages of support, share resources and help amplify critical information. 
  At least 10 people have died, and the true toll may not be clear until investigators can safely enter affected neighborhoods. Hundreds of thousands have fled as the Palisades Fire alone has des
  
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• Templemere Public Relations: Junior Account Executive - B2B travel PR

  10-01-2025 16:52 via prweekjobs.co.uk
  £24,000-£27,000 + benefits:Templemere Public Relations:
  Hard-working, aspiring PR professional with an interest in the international travel industry required by dynamic, award-winning PR consultancy.
  Central London - Pimlico
  
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• Templemere Public Relations: Account Director/Senior Account Manager - B2B travel PR

  10-01-2025 16:51 via prweekjobs.co.uk
  £45,000 - £60,000 + benefits:Templemere Public Relations:
  Do you have AD/SAM PR agency experience and love the international travel industry? Then read on...
  Central London - Pimlico
  
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• The UK Committee for UNICEF: Head of Media

  10-01-2025 13:01 via prweekjobs.co.uk
  Circa £68,000 per annum:The UK Committee for UNICEF:
  This is a great opportunity to join UNICEF UK as Head of Media.
  Part home/part office (London) based
  
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• Fabric: Account Executive to Account Manager - specialist real estate communications consultancy

  10-01-2025 12:56 via prweekjobs.co.uk
  £ dependent on experience / level:Fabric:
  AE to AM - B2B and corporate comms, social media and content creation, for a specialist real estate communications consultancy
  Central London
  
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• Cisco’s Rebecca Simons on how human connection shapes tech and space exploration

  10-01-2025 12:00 via prdaily.com
  
  Rebecca Simons shares her framework for simplifying complex topics.Rebecca Simons lets curiosity lead the way. It’s guided her from energy policy to defense and space, and now to her role as external communications manager at Cisco.
  Simons has crafted executive narratives for companies like Lockheed Martin during key moments like the Artemis I Mission. Now leading external communications at Cisco IT, she’s sharing stories during the AI revolution at the world’s largest net
  
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• Bethany: Director of Marketing and Admissions

  10-01-2025 11:34 via prweekjobs.co.uk
  £65,400 per annum + benefits:Bethany:
  Job Opportunity: Director of Marketing and Admissions Location: Bethany School, Kent Start Date: April 2025 or earlier if possible Salary: £65,400 ...
  Kent
  
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• Former CCO Linda Rutherford to retire from Southwest Airlines

  09-01-2025 22:40 via prweek.com
  
  Rutherford was the airline’s chief communications officer for seven years before assuming her current role as chief administration officer. She’s set to retire in April.
  
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• ‘Unless you are here, you really don't understand it’: How Autumn Communications is responding to the LA wildfires

  09-01-2025 22:29 via prweek.com
  
  The Beverly Hills-based agency has partnered with clients and staffers to offer on the ground resources and aid to first responders and displaced individuals.
  
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• California wildfires: LA Tourism launches website to keep residents, visitors informed

  09-01-2025 22:01 via prweek.com
  
  The organization is keeping people in the know about transportation and other resources.
  
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• Hotwire hires ex-Cognito director to lead global fintech division

  09-01-2025 21:30 via prweek.com
  
  Tech PR agency Hotwire has recruited a director from Cognito as its global head of fintech.
  
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• PR at a crossroads

  09-01-2025 20:18 via prweek.com
  
  PRWeek convenes its editorial team for the first podcast of 2025 to look forward to Feb. 4’s critically important PRDecoded conference where the biggest industry issues will come under the microscope.
  
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• Here are 50 AI creators you need to know, according to Edelman

  09-01-2025 20:07 via prweek.com
  
  Edelman released the list to ensure brand safety when working with AI-focused influencers.
  
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