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xkcd: Types of PR Paper

My whole PR blog in a single xkcd comic strip.

Jerry Silfwer
by Jerry Silfwer

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Reading time: Less than 1 min.

There are only a few types of PR paper.

I have to share xkd­c’s strip because it encap­su­lates my PR blog, too.

Types of PR paper.
Yep, guilty as charged on all counts.

It’s funny because it’s true. 

I’ve cer­tainly writ­ten about all of these top­ics more than once. While my pre­dict­ab­il­ity is funny, I also love that I’ve found such an unmis­tak­able pas­sion for pub­lic rela­tions. 1To be hon­est, I feel an urge right now to write up a series of twelve blog essays with those exact titles and then name the series “The PR papers” — as if they were the defin­it­ive art­icles on these … Continue read­ing

Also, Randall Munroe is a geni­us.
Check out the ori­gin­al ver­sion of the com­ic strip here.

Please sup­port my blog by shar­ing it with oth­er PR- and com­mu­nic­a­tion pro­fes­sion­als. For ques­tions or PR sup­port, con­tact me via jerry@​spinfactory.​com.

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1 To be hon­est, I feel an urge right now to write up a series of twelve blog essays with those exact titles and then name the series “The PR papers” — as if they were the defin­it­ive art­icles on these sub­jects, haha.
Jerry Silfwer
Jerry Silfwerhttps://doctorspin.net/
Jerry Silfwer, alias Doctor Spin, is an awarded senior adviser specialising in public relations and digital strategy. Currently CEO at KIX Index and Spin Factory. Before that, he worked at Kaufmann, Whispr Group, Springtime PR, and Spotlight PR. Based in Stockholm, Sweden.

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