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Hi. I’m Jerry.
I’m the awarded PR adviser who’s been blogging before, during and after it was cool. I write about public relations, digital strategy, and psychology in communications. Welcome to my online basecamp.
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The psychologist John Dewey (1859−1852) formulated the concept of publics as a result of situational stimuli.
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.
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.