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My name is Jerry. I’m an awar­ded PR adviser who’s been blog­ging before, dur­ing and after it was cool. I write about pub­lic rela­tions, digit­al strategy, and beha­vi­our­al psy­cho­logy in com­mu­nic­a­tions. Welcome!

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Latest Posts on Public Relations

Learn more about digit­al-first, per­sua­sion, pub­li­city, and man­aging the media.

Persuasion & Influence

The Norman Axiom

“Correct” isn’t neces­sar­ily good pub­lic rela­tions. Some people argue that their actions should­n’t res­ult in bad pub­lic rela­tions because they’re a) leg­ally in the clear…
Persuasion & Influence

Persuasion Strategies (and When To Use Them)

Discover effect­ive per­sua­sion strategies tailored to vari­ous situ­ations based on the audi­ence. Learn when to use each strategy for max­im­um impact and influence.
PR Theories

The Paradox of Prominence

Be mind­ful of the para­dox of prom­in­ence in pub­lic rela­tions. With every increase in vis­ib­il­ity, there is a cor­res­pond­ing increase in cri­ti­cism and scrutiny.

Learn More About Public Relations

Explore the world of pub­lics, influ­en­cers, stake­hold­ers, and media logic.

The PR Profession

Public Relations Meaning (What Is PR?)

Explore pub­lic rela­tions mean­ing, defin­i­tion, and types: PR is the use of com­mu­nic­a­tion to devel­op rela­tion­ships with stake­hold­ers, influ­en­cers, and publics.
Corporate Communications

The Publics in Public Relations

Discover the import­ance of under­stand­ing pub­lics in pub­lic rela­tions. Learn how to effect­ively engage and com­mu­nic­ate with diverse audi­ences for PR campaigns.
Corporate Communications

The Stakeholders in Public Relations

Stakeholders are a cent­ral part of pub­lic rela­tions. The PR func­tion must find a bal­ance in devel­op­ing and man­aging their vari­ous inform­a­tion needs.
Influencers & Audiences

The Influencers in Public Relations

How do you cat­egor­ise influ­en­cers in pub­lic rela­tions? A stand­ard­ised ter­min­o­logy is now emer­ging. Learn the mod­el’s strengths and weaknesses.

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